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EX-RED EDITOR AS MCCARTHY WITNESS

Washington, April 11.

Louis Budonz, ex-Communist editor, was Identified today was «Senator-

Joseph McCarthy's mystery witness against Owen Lattimore and was promptly subpoenaed by Sanaté investigators to testify publicly on Monday. Senator McCarthy (Republican, Wisconsin) has said that Mr. Budenz will testify that Mr. Lattimore was known to him as O Communist who was subject to Party discipline.

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It was considered to be the "make or break" case in the Senator's wholesale complaint of alleged Communism in the State Department.

Shortly after Mr. Budenz was namod by the Senate Forelga Relations sub-Committee investi- gating Senator McCarthy's charges, Mr. Lattimore, Issued a statement in which he denied ever knowing Mr. Bludenz He also recalled that he had already sworn under oath that he wan never a Communist.

In

Mr. Midland, Michigan, Budenz expressed surpriso at Senator McCarthy noming him witness against Mr. as chict Lattimore.

seen

I have never

Senator Tydings (Democrat Maryland), McCarthy in my whole life he disclosed that the Committee had never talked to set April 19 as the deadline for said: "I have

over him. I don't know him. This de- Senotor McCarthy to turn velopment today has been a sur-the names of all witnesses or prine to me."

other information he has in sup- port of his charges against both Mr. Lattimore and the State De- partment.

Mr. Budenz, who is. In Midland On B lecture trip, refused to discuss the charges against Mr Lattimore,

Serious matter "As an ex-Communist, I am In a peculiar position," he ex plained. "This is a serious mat. ter and must conduct myself carefully,"

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Senator Tydings also said Mr. Latilmore would be given o chance to

Mr. testify after Budenz is heard, but he said the Senators had rejected the Far Eualemn expert's request for per- Budenz, who was formerly on the cross-examine Mr.

Communist "Dally Worker" and In the meantime, the Com- is now a lecturer at Fordham mittee chairman, Senator Millard University United Press.

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Ambitious expansion scheme

for education in Malaya

Singapore, April 11. Communist-menace d Malaya is striving to save its future generations from the peril of the hammer and sickle.

Gigantic and Javish pro- grammes ure being put into effect in Singapore and Malaya to rush the education of some 600,000 unfortunate children school-going age who now do not altend school.

of

"We have to get on, with the

|

education,

thousand children of the, ags | children are receiving a Chinese. of six are turned away each year because the combined re- sources of English, Chinese, Indian and Malay schools can- not absorb them. And the poll- tical situation demands urgent Action.

A special endeavour is to be made to introduce British Demo- cracy into every Chinese school. For many of theso institutions have been the suspected breeding grounds of Communist ideologies They have begun lo usa un- for some time. Early this year qualified educators under a sup- police picked up highly sedlilous plementary scheme. These tea-lendets in two Singapore Chinese chers attend a training course schools.

after working hours, move into

the regular Normal Closs and finally end up in the Teachers Training College.

job. It is urgent, We cannot This new institution, embodied the tools of unscrupulous poll- Malaya, will have 1,000 student tical agencies," said a Govern-teachers under, training when it ment spokesman..

opens in September.

afford to let our schools become in the infant University of

In Malaya, English and Malay

the

primary and secondary education college's output will be siphoned

Xacilities

Twenty-five per cent of

the Chinese schools, for of Singapore'e 12,000

are being expanded into under a six-year plan.

70,000

Federation education authori- teacher training

tles started a system in 1948 to alleviate the dire shortage of educators. A year after its inception 6,400 student teachers who will go to all parts of the country to staff Engilah, Chinese, Malay and In-

MALAYA HEROES

Black-list

Hundreds of little unregistered Chinese schools mushroomed

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the colony following the Boura- tion. It was generally believed they were Communist-backed.

In February, 1949 education authorities had black-list of

112 unregistered Chinese schools.

They warned them that it, poli- tles were introduced action would

follow. Twelve months later only 19 remained.

ensuro

A. W. Frisby, Singapore Direc-. tor of Education, said the Govern- ment is going to

that every teacher entrusted with the education of the future Malayan is himself fully fledged in the

dian schools were undergoing in- HONOURED principles of British Democracy.

struction.

of

The great problem la the shortage of teachers, BDys Mr. Holgate, Federation Director Education. Temporary buildings can be erected, he added, but no progress can be made without good teachers,

"London, April 11. · A Major who risked death at point blank range and a Lieutenant-Colonel who de- feated the Communist leader Thong Chin Nam In Malaya

THE CHINA. MAIL; THURSDAY, APRIL 13, 1950.

Princess visit to Mentoration

a bird sanctuary

Princess Elizabeth on har West Country, tour made a tour of the Bevern Wild Fow! Trust's bird sanctuary at 8ilmbridge, Gloucestershire. The Princess was conducted round parts of the sanctuary by Commander Peter Scott, Director of the Trust. Hatloss, wearing wellington bois, H.A.H. strailed round the pone of tame ducks and geese, and fed them with handfuls of corn. Photo shows--Princess Elzabeth (right), wearing wel lington boots, feeding wild fowl during her tour. Beside the Princess, holding bucket, la Commander Peter Boott, Director of the Trust. (Associated Press Photo).

America exporting important concept

New York, April 11.

George C. McGhoe, U.S. Assistant Secretary for Near Eastern, South Asian and African AF- fairs, said tonight that perhaps the most im- portant contribution of President Harry Tru- man's "Point Four" programme would be the export of the concept of the inherent dignity of man..

The Point Four programme is designed primarily to give American technical aid to un- der-developed areas.

og four small projects for relief among Arabs in the Middle East.

The report, he said, showed that the peoples of the Middle

administrative

"We are going to make sure he will have a sound back. ground of the social sciences, civics and economics no that

Mr. McGhee told the Foreign East, "because of their basic Jack the puplis turned out will be Policy Association "This concept of technical skill, able to take their rightful place is the fundamental. difference betalents, local. capital and other In democratic society," he de-tween our system and that of factors, were unable to proceed clared.

totalitarian, Russia,"

with large scale development schemes which have dazzled

may be short in Britain

London, April 11. London housewives word warned by thele butchers to day that they will get short rations of minat this week un ices.800 truck drivare at "Smith old Market agros to

work overtime. work ove

The drivers announced last wark they would not work. overtime, after their demand for 40 new-lorries had been turned down by their em- ployers.

The drivers will meet on Tuesday night, however, to reconsider their décisión, United Press.

FOOD FOR CHINA URGED

New York, April 11. The "Herald-Tribune," in an editorial today, urged that American food shipments be sent to China.

The paper said: "The awful

Implications of the famine news from China deeply touched the humanitarian impulses of the American people. "The threat of the starvation of 10,000,000 Chinese cannot be shrugged off

lightly by the outside world, even if Chino's Red rulers insist on treating the problem as a purely domestic

Hestic one. There are times when humanitar- tonism considerations should stand above makers of political strategy,

"Senator William Knowland himself an outstanding critic of Chinese Communism-has taken the lead in advocating the des- patch of some of our food sur- pluses to China's famine sufferers. "Obviously, the minimum con- dillons for any such ald would

have to be:

"1. That it be distributed through not

non-Communist agencies: That Americans be given

some part in the supervision of distribution so as to ensure that the food reaches the people who really need it;

That the source of supplies be made known to the recipients.

"Since

Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek appealed for world ald for China's hungry millions it is possible that he would be per- ided to permit the passage of suaded food

through the blockade

porn shipssports.

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problem is clearly one for urgent study, for most serious consideration and for as prompt n decision as possible by the United States," United Press.

PREFERENCE. FOR MARSHALL AID

Washington, April 11. Democratle leaders in the United States Senate decided to night

give top priority to the

cost of $$35,000,000. It will set the Distinguished Service will become compulsory. There tie-in-a five-year plan --nor-an

shall Aid following a warning from-President-Truman-that-the- up a training college for English"

will be training facilities for 300,automaton behind the

Mr. McGhee school teachers,

for Order. college

Added:

"Point Marshall Plan is more important Malay

children, and rigorous in-nor a tool of foreign policy." men and another for They were Major Peter Rich-000

| Four teachings must be adapted at this time than any other. women, a centre for Tamil tea-ardson of the 1/2nd King Edward spection of all schools, methods

to the peoples who receive them, Senator Scott Lucas, Democra- Mr. McGhee said that under otherwise our efforts are

said chers and a school for Chinese Seventh Own Gurkha Rifles, and of teaching and text books.

un tie majority leader, teachers.

the Point Four programine lip Townsend of the 1/6th Gurkha say this is the biggest year in the US. has no desire or intention

now realistle and useless."-Associat- Fresident Truman had urged pra- Singapore education authorities being debated in Congress,

thead Press.

ference for the Foreign Aid Bill The London Gazette als an-progress of education in this past nounced the award of the Dis- of the world. They are celebrating tinguished Conduct Medal

it with "Education Week." Warrant Officer

The six-year plan involves a last January, today received to an end, education in Singapore viction: that man is not a statis-ed their resourtes."

When the 10-year plan comes He added, "This is our con- many whose aspirations exceed-bill authorising continued Mar-

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Cannot wait

In Singapore, so far free from Communist terrorism, plans are lavish. A 10-year pro Kramme is expected to S$200,000,000.

more

cost

The Government. is building new schools at the rate of 18 a

year. They are spread through

out the island, enabling children in remote districts to get an

Education authorities зау they cannot wait until fully qualified teachers are available In aumfolant numbers. Ten

I.feutenant-Colonel Edward Phil-

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Bhimdahadur

of imposing its assistance.

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He recalled that the Secretary

that

ai a conference with him earlier today.

As a result the Bill has been Palermo, Sicily, April 11.

given priority over a fair employ. Mrs. Ninfa Pun, and the mention in des- the colony's cosmopolitan peopies of techniques "We are preparing She gave birth today to triplets when Senate werk on food com Płozza, aged 31, ment practices measure, part of of State, Dean Acheson, sald re-mother of six sons, hoped her the disputed civil rights pro- Between May 8 and May 15 cently that the U.S. has a number seventh baby would be a girl. gramme and will be called up patches of Corporal Udilal Pun. will be both of the 1/2nd King Edward goes on in the schools. Parcats wanted, where they are wanted, press. acquainted with what to make available if they are three Seventh Battalion.

boys,—Associated trol legislation has been will be shown the evil and citation for the pursuit and kill-citizenship training given their and under circumstances where children. One thousand children they have a fighting chance of ing of Thong Chin Nam and 12 will give a display of gymnastics being successful."

Lieutenant-Colonel Townsend's

of his followers said, "His effee- and weightlifting. The "week"

will perform-a- Mr. McGhee referred to the recent Clapp,report- recommend-

education.

Live control of the situation re-winds up with a youth drama and Must be adapted duced the bandits to a starvation music festival in which school These schools, built to accom-diet and resulted in the most children modate 500 pupils cach, will be sustained pursuit of a Communlu Sociated Press. double units, with morning and gang yet

achieved during the) afternoon sessions.

emergency in Malaya."

Major Richardson risked death at point blank range North of Labla in North Johore last Jun unry, killed two bandits and, hearing a commotion in his rear. turned in time to kill a third bandit who was attacking u Fufleman with a parang, Major Richardson has been throughou an inspiration to all and he pos- sesses the highest qualifications and attributes of an outstanding and courageous fighting Company commander, the altation said,

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Manila, April (11..

|| The "Philippinda (Herald", anid today thats the forthcoming Manila visit of Brigadier-General Carlos Romulo, the Philippines" permanent delegate to the United | Natións, might result, in ani nde. justment of plans for a South East Asia Yanti-Commimist conference

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