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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY; MAY; 25; 1950.
ENVOY REFUSED IMMUNITY BY MAGISTRATE
New Delhi, May 24.
The Court today refused to grant the Argentine Ambassador, Dr. Oscar Toschorot, special diplomatic immunity in the trial of a young. Briton who is charged with assaulting him_by pouring ice water over him in a hotel fray. The police prosecutor and the Ambassador's low-
yer argued that Dr. Tascheret because of his position should not be asked to appear in court as a witness,
He asked that he be alowed to give evidence inside the Hotel Imperial suite which houses the Argentino Embassy, or by affidavit.
The magistrate replied that the Court's jurisdiction did not extend to the Embassy, which is foreign territory, and ruled that the Am- bassador and two other members of the Embassy also listed as wit- nesses should appear in Court as ordinary citizens if the prosec tion wished 10 present Documents reproduced in Faci-evidence against John Edwards, mile at actual or Reduced sizes nged 27, of London, who is hand-
ling his own defence. Quick service,. Inexpensive, ac-
Edwards, reading passages from curate, clear contrasty copies.
weighty
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NEST
their
A gallon-sizevi pitcher Inbelled "Exhibit Bl" stoor displayed a the examination of twe proseru. tion witnesses began. Dr. Tas chere! was not present.
Manager's story
manager
SPY CASE FORECAST
Washington, May 24. Senator Edwin C. Johnson, a member of America's Con- gressional Atomic Committee, tonight predicted further ar rests following the interview by FBI agents (of the British atomic spy, Kinus Fuchs,
Senator Johnson thought the arrest last night of the chemist, Harry Gold, of Philadelphia, as an alleged associate of Fuchs was only the beginning of a round-up of other accomplices,
receiving
Gold, a 39-year-old research chemist of Russian extraction, has bven charged with atomic bomb secrets from Fuchs and turning them over to Russia. Gold, was recruited by a Soylet spy ring in 1940.
ies, late Jacob Gales,
boss of the Communist of the admitted
courier, re- Elizabeth Bentley, did the cruitinit Goles hended the "So- viet Tourist Burenu" in New York and died in 1943.
The Halinn Hotel Imperini said he was not present in the Hotel's Supper Club when the incident occurred, On May 6. He, an no injuries on any portion of the Ambassador's boy when he arrived on the scene a few minutes Juter.
He askeri Extwards to apologise -which he did-for throwing water on the Ambassador. He did not hear Edwards abuse the Am- bassador,
The second)
witness said Dr. Tascheret was enjoyng a laugh when the water was poured. "Everyone was stunned," he said. He added that the pitcher's farce. raised a contusion on the Ambas- sador's head.
A reference to political regimes, including Argentina, followed, he said. He admitted that Ed- wards made an effort to apologise. -United Press,
URANIUM TALKS
Washington, May 24. Important talks on uranium between the United States, Bri- tain and South Africa will
take place in Washington in the late summer or autumn.
Elizabeth Bentley, who named numerous persons as Communists before a Congressional committees gave information to the Federn Bureau of Investigation which led to its knowledge of Gold. As a result of this, he was enlied be- fore u special Federal Grand Jury in in 1947 which later indleted 11 Communist leaders on charges of conspiring to teach overthrow of the Government.
At that time, however, there was no knowledge of the atomic whose rpying of Klaus Fuchs, case did not break until this year. There
no information which could have tied Gold to the theft ar disclosure of atomic secrels. When the Fuchs case broke, the FBI began a painstaking search of many months, during which it sifted through list of some 1,200 suspects. It is
possible it may have taken up Gold's name im
Con- mediately for checking.
some trory (5
reports, Gold's name was not given to the FBI by Fuchs.-Reuter and United
Press,
Ofeials today told Reuters
San Francisco, Mav 24. that the object of the talks would
The Chinese delegate to ih" be to determine the conditions Executive and Liaison Committee under which South Africa would of the Universal Postal Union sell to Britain and the United left Prague by air yesterday for States the large quantities Montreux, Switzerland, where uronium which it is now pro- the Union la meeting. This news posed_to_extract_from__gold_ore was given_by_Peking Radiato In South Africa-Reutaj
night-Reuter.
200000
Israel
border incidents
Ammon, May 24. At least five Arab peasants have been killed in an in- creasing number of border in- cidents along the Israel frontier in the last few days.
A United Nations spokesman confirmed this number of dead and stated that the incidents are being Investigated by Jordan and Ixrnal delegates on tho United Nations Armistice Commission set up under the Rhodes Agreement.
Jorden newspapers have ported separate incidents in the vicinity of Hebron, to the South. Although there have been no ofciul statements these lotter incidents they have been con- Armed by informed sources.
Three Arabs
were shot and killed in separate incidents in the vicinity to. Tulkaam by fire from Israel patrols last Sunday Brid Monday, seriously wonded in one of the incidents.
A
CODE OF PROFESSIONAL ETHICS FOR JOURNALISM
Montevidéo, May 24.
The United Nations' Sub-Commission on Freedom
of Information and the Press, meeting here, has approved a four-point code of profes- sional ethics for journalists,
The code was approved by eight votes in favour,
with Yugoslavia against, and the Philippines, the United States and Britain abstaining.
which constitutes one of the most serious professionat crimes.
"Calumny, libel, defamation, unfounded accusations and plagl- artem are also grave criues.
"When published information proves to be inaccurato, it mus be rectifed voluntarily and at
once.
"Rumours
and unconfirmed news must be presented and
Integrity of profession
(3) "Every person entrusted with obtaining, transmitting, dif- fusing or commenting on newr must so act as to preserve public confidence and the integrity and dignity of his profession, and will act so that his professional cdpo- city may not be exploited for bad
It condemns the taking of, taining and promoting by volun-treated as such. bribes, publication of falso tary action a sense of responsi- defamation and the bility wherewith to see the truth news,
and report facia or comment publication of news about the
of re- private lives individuals upon them.
which may prejudice their ru- putation except when the public interest demands.
Foreign correspondents are told that they must gain the necessary write accurately knowledge to and objectively about the cou trics whose news they report.
The Sub-Commission yester- day engaged. In a day-long re- vision of the preamble to its code.
was
An Arab patrol exchanged fre with Jewish forces following the killing of the pair at Tulkasm. The
week previously, Israeils were accused of taking prisoner four Arab home guards-an emergency defence force trained and organised by the Arab Le- glon.
Thesh four have not yet been released, according to reports,
Villagers, especially In the Hebron area, are exchanging fre with Israel patrols in what they term defensive actions on their own territory. Associated Press.
Therefore the following pro- fessional ethical code is pro- claimed as the normal conduct for persons entrusted with the obtaining, transmitting, difusion and commenting jupon news.**
The text of the code itself decided as follows
No suppression of nows
ends.
"He assumes full responsibility for all information and com- mentaries which are published.
"He must respect the reputa- tion of every individual, and must not publish news relating to their private lives which may pre- judice their reputation, except when the public interest so de- mands.
(1) "Every person. entrusted with obtaining, transmitting, dif- The preamble agreed on yes fusing or commenting on new terday was considerably short- must endeavour to secure that ened, largely at the suggestion of news received by the pubile is accurate, corresponding to thu Mr. Devadas Gandhi (India),
In a final form, this read nu facts and objective. Doubtful
"He will observe dhe greatest news must be verified sud must discretion in respect of sources follows:
"Whereas freedom of informa- not be twisted in any fact nor of origin, and news disclosed in tion and the Press is essential to must (any fundamental fast be confidence. Professional secrecy the fundamental freedoms pro- omilled.
must be respected. UNO claimed by the United Nations
news Itam must bo
(4) "Every person entrusted Charter and the Universal De- published which is known to with obtaining news
about a claration of Human Rights and
be falso, nor must any part be country other than his own or taken in „Its' publication." to the peace of humanity.
with expressing opinions on such "Whereas Chis freedom
(2) "Personal interest must nows must so act as to gain the best be defended by members of not alter professional Londuct, necessary knowledge for the Press and jother media of It is forbidden to suborn by curacy, and objectivity in such information in continuously main-i publishing or suppressing nows, newa,”—-Reuter."
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