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THE CHINA 'MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 2, 1950.

RUSSIAN ARMAMENT DANGER Peking appoints

Dovetailing Jap economy with Asia

Washington. May 31. Mr, Dean Achelan, Secre tary of Blate, belleves that the

can Japancae economy ultimately be dovelalted with that of the Asiatic continent and that steps are heing taken to bring this about.

He said this in reply to a question by Representative M.

Burnside. G. Bur

It concurand

the prospects of linking the Japanese economy with that of Northern and South East Asia.

that

Mr. Acheson replied this question was not the sub- Ject of diecusalon at the re. cent London conference, but that it was a malter of con. stant effort on the part of the Allied Powers.

The co-ordination ·ཏུÇ་ the Japanese economy with Asia would not be eaty to bring about, but he believed it was possible and steps were being taken which he hoped would bring it about.-United Press.

ATLANTIC NATIONS TO MEET

Acheson explains the position to Congress

FAILURE OF U.S. EFFORTS

Washington, May 31.

The Secretary of State, Mr. Dean Acheson, told the Congress today that Soviet armaments presented the free world with a very dangerous situation.

Mr. Acheson made this statement in the course of answer debate which followed his report to a Senate and House of Representatives on the meeting in London,

a stormy question and joint meeting of the North Atlantic Council

Mr. Acheson was strongly pressed by a Congressman who wanted to know why the United States and the other North Atlantic Powers were pro- posing to build a great war machine instead of seeking agreement through the United Nations.

must be brought about by the free Cermans and not by people under police control Ju Eastern Germany. Mr. Acheson continued, He saw no possibility that the Russians would moility their views about Germany. Russla

moved stendily forward to Sovie- tise Western Europe anel was continuing to do so, Mr. Acheson asserted.

China issue

MALAN ON RACE MEASURE

Capetown, May 31.

delegate to UN Council meeting

Lake Success, May 31. Communist China advised the United Nations today that it has appointed a delegate to the Trusteeship Council, which is to begin a two- month session here tomorrow.

At the same time, Russia submitted credentials for A.A. Solday to represent it at the session of the Council.

The Soviet Union failed to show up for the Council's last meeting in Geneva last winter, ostensibly because of the pre- sence of the Chinese Nation- alists.

report by the Soviet news

heard agency Tass,

in London, said the Chinese Communist Government had telegraphed to Lic. United Nations Secretary-General, demanding a showdown on admission of its delegates and the expulsion of the "illegal remnants" of the Na- tionalist govertiment.

P and O chairman's charges

London, May 31.

Sir William Crawford of the

The Tass report said the Com- munist Chinese Foreign Minister, Currie, Chairman Chou En-lal, had informed Mr. Peninsular and Orient Steam Lic that his Government had Navigation Company, charged | appointed Min Yung-chen as its today that British interests representative on the Trusteeship

discriminated Council. It said Mr. Chou ekend were

asked

being

The Secretary first referred bis questioner to the lengthy report he had just made. Then He added impatiently that the United States had been trying to get agreement with the Soviet Union for three years.

1e declared that the United

Mr. Lie for an early reply to the against in the Far East to the States had not had success and

question as to when the only legal advantage of Japanese ship. The Soviet Union had walked out of the appropriate United Nations

When the Group Areas Bill delegation will be able to take Lodies

Representative Walter H. Juct, is put on the sun as part in the work of the United ping.

Nations."

In a speech to the company's The Soviet Unicor had been

new beginning The Trusteeship Council is the annual meeting. Str William strengthening its fores, and that Minnesota Republican, asked why will create a

the Administration's "total d-for South Africa, the South third UN

organ to which the stated: presented the free world with a London. May 31.

very dangerous situation, Me.plomacy" was not being thrown

African Premier, Dr. Daniel Peking Government of Mao Tse-

"There are several tentures in behind efforts to prevent the ex-Malan, said today during the tung has formally appointed dele- The 12 North Atlantic Treaty Acheson said. nations will meet here during Thy's public question, and pulsion of Nationalist China from continued debate on the second gates. Previously credentials were the present policy in the Japanese Government which are disturbing received for delegates to the the next fortnight to prepare auswer session in the auditorium the United Nations.

Security Council and Economico us and to other British in- A little wearily, Mr. Acheson reading of the bill, the Atlantic executive of the Library of Congress

There was no other legislation and Social Counell. Neither of terests. How far they are inspired by Japanese thought and how far planned by their Foreign Min- believed by officials here to be said he had explained his posi-

American ton to Mr. Judd a thousand times: dealing with (without precedent in

relations between these groups recognised the Com-

they are the result of United isters carlier this month.

the question of admitting Com- different aces history.

living in South munist credentials,

Stales guidance is impossible for Africa which would So closely

Second vote? The "temporary deputies" will

us here to determine." The free for all exchange be-munist China to the United N- give effect to a proposal by thetween Mr. Acheson and his Con- tions is one on which this Gov-affect the future of the country his ernment will not exercite a vel, and everyone of sil population North Atlantic Treaty Council gressional for the establishment of a per- formal report to a joint session hence admission will turn on groups. matent organisation to achieve of the Senate and the House of majority vote, Mr. Acheson sahil.

the London tangible results:

Representatives on

RS

crities followed

WOR

William

added,

Receipt of credentials ter

He said "Japanese shipping, both the Moscow and Peking

even on its present small scale, delegates set the pattern for to-

has already been and is at this morrow's opening, session. Mr. Judd replied hotly: "This The bill is the kernel of

will moment being directed into cer- Observers believe Russia We will maintain apartheid, which is the Nation- implies that

clude the our superior rectitude but the alist Government's programme of make its customary motion to ex-tain of our established trades,

Chinese Nationalisis, "This."". Str other people will win the battle."separateness for all races, he said.The motion is expected to be de- "has been done to the exclusion

Bitterly he asked: "When are

Though the Government bas feated, with the Russians walking of our own and other faga, at we going to start winning the Lio's mission

passed legislation forbidding out as they have done from 27 considerably higher battle The only restriction was on the

The mission of Mr. Lie to Mos-mixed marriages, what help other UN organs after similar de- freight than ours. Press which was asked to report

"At these incursions we have without cow came up for discussion sey-would such legislation be, he ask-feats. (the Secretary's answers

However, tomorrow's ression eral times and rally Representa-ed, if black and white continued accordance quotation marks in with the procedure

1 President live John E. Rankin, Mississippi to live together and 'played to- may bring a second vote on the protested, we are protesting and Democrat, boomed at Mr. Ache-gether as they did in certain parts Chinese issue. Inasmuch as the we will continue to protest as

Chinese Communist credentials vigorously as have been received before

The speech in Congress today conference of the "Big Three"

Acheson, by Mr. Dean

United Foreign Ministers and the North States Secretary of State, has Atlanile Paet Council. underlined the question of what

here

the is regarded

key appointment-that of the Ame deputy-and of how the organisation will be oble start co-ordinating all phases of North Atlantic policy.

rican

$11

It was generally necepted here's and Mr. Acheson's Press

11

that the Amerlean deputy would be elveted by the other presentatives as permanent Chair- ms of the new borly.

jeonferences.

terk

10- Unlike British Cabinet Minis- the members of the Pre- Mr. Robert Lovet, former As-sident's Cabinet are not permitted,

sistant Secretary

the Stule

under the United States Constitu- ten, to be members of Congress.

Department, Is still regarded They usually appear in the House the Pentagon and Senate only as expert wit-

Tavourite for this appointment. His experience at defence headquarters during the nesses before Congressional com- war and, lutor, at the State De-mitlers.

partment, where his dutles

ila-

cluded co-ordination of the mili- and political viewpoints, tary were seen here as giving him the essential qualifications for the

post of chief North Atlantic co- Grelinator.

Britain, It was believed, might also favour a top-flight official as her representative.

naked Most of the questions today centred around the pos.

Agreement

Bome

Union.

son from the back of the room:

Lio a known Communist ”

of the country?

rates

of

we can. We are not the asking for favours-we are pro-

Dr. Malan said that only on the start of the session, a separate testing against discrimination."

basis of residential segregation vote may be taken on whether to could a healthy relationship be-recognise them. Like the antici "ign't It a fact that Mr. Trygve Lie is a known Com-ween the two races be main-pated Russian motion, it is ex-

tained and justice be achieved for pected to both sides.

Press.

munist and that he is behind- movement to seat the Chinese Communists In the United No- tions?"

Mr.

the Premier said.

be

defeated.-United

SLIM TO VISIT MALAYA

Associated Press.

CHINA COAST,

SHIPPING

In

Experience showed that the policy of segregation was sup-

San Francisco, May 31. Mr. Rankin said that it seemed ported as strongly by the English-

Five ships of the China General to him that Mr. Trygve Lie was speaking people as by the Afri-

Steam Navigation Company London; June 1. ying to get another Communist kaans-speaking. An overwhelm- sibility of assuring world peace country into the United Nations ing majority of European people

Field Marshal Sir William Shanghai will next month resuma by reaching

Chlef of the Imperial shipping with Northern Chinese The to help interfere in the domestic wanted to see it put into effet, General Stam, will visit Aus- ports, Poling Radio reported to- with the Soviet

affairs, of the United

night. United Nations Secretary.

tralia, New Zealand and Malaya said that total tonnage of "That is your

statement General, Mr. Trygve Lie's Acheson replied coldly. He sald

The vote on the second read-after going to Egypt, the

Wor publicly and privately-owned cent miselan to Moscow WAF

no one in the Government had ing is expected to be taken, to- Office announced today. He repeatedly mentioned.

due to leave for Egypt on June 2. inerchantmen in Shanghat had Mr. Acheson sold that the Wes-questioned Mr. Trygve Lie's good night-Associated Press.

that increased from falth.

The announcement said

and more than 200,000 tons in thej he would visit Australia New Zealand for discussions on past year and that a large num

ber of ships docked in Shanghat defence matters of common con- cern-and-on-his-return journey would soon ply between ports would spend a

on a along the Chinese coast.

Forty-nine naval vessels and tour of Malaya.

The announcement did not merchantmen, sunk by the Na

tionalists in their retreat from

Sir Pierson Dixon, who recent-tern Foreign Ministers, at their

Senator Joseph R. McCarthy,

by returned to London from the London meetings, had reached Wisconsin Republican who has Prague Embassy to take ever as agreement any sort on ad- "Deputy -Under-Secretary--

rin mitting Communist Chinn-to the Western organisation United Nations. charge of

at the Foreign Office, ly a likely Mr. Acheson resisted attempts temporary Chairman for the pre- to secure from him details of his lindinary meeting.-

conversations with Mr. Trygve The London Ambassadors of the tle after the latter's return from

de-

ether 11 Powers would, it WP believed, act as temporary puties until their countries

pointed

tives.

-ממ

Moscow, Paris and London.

Won't use veto

permanent representa- He said that Mr. Lie had dis-

cussed outstanding

Italy was reported to be veer- during his visits to Ing: toward the choice of n public Ilgure of international standing. capitals, including the Communists' admission --Reuter,

United Nations.

SINGAPORE 'TO DEPORT INDIAN

been one of Mr. Acheson's bitter-

esi critics, dki nót ask any ques-" tiona. But he told reporters

"The Red Dean of afterward:

Washington is still in form."-- Reuter and Associated Press.

"U.S. AIRMEN IN

RUSSIA"

Berlin, May 31.

few days

A Berlin newspaper published give dates for his Australia, New

Bremen, May 31. Seven children were killed at

54,000 tons to

past few months been refloated in the

of the upper reaches Yangtec

It was estimated that there

These

were

a despatch today lacking credible Zealand ar Malaya visits the mainland, had during the authority which said that the 10 Reuter. ELECTION BATTLE Americans aboard the Navy Pri- vateer, which disappeared over IN BELGIUM

the Baltic last month, were in Brussels, May 31. Hussian captivity. problems

The despatch Visselhoevede, near here, today were still 223 vessels of all types exiled Supporters of

King was published in the three

the British-when a wartime shell exploded lying on the bed, of the Yangtse. Chinese Leopold today threw their own licensed "Berlin Stadtelatt" and in the scrap heap where they in Central China.

the private air force into Belgium's credited to "AEP" agency.

were playing. Two women and being surveyed and some would election battle, bringing life into American officials had no re-a boy who were passing were be refloated during the winter. a dull campaign.

ports bearing any resemblance to injured. The dead children's when the level of the Yangtse is! Volunteers flew planes over the story. The AEP is the Allge-ages ranged from three to 13 lower than it is at present, the Brussels and provincial towns, meiner Europenescher Pressed!- Reuter.

Radlo stated.-Reuter. trailing bannera which readienst or General European Press Vote for the Suciul Christian Service with headquarters in (Catholic) Party on Sunday and Baden-Baden

to

or-

Mr. Acheson sald that the United States still supported the Nutionalist Government as China's representative in the world zanisation. but added that Singapore, May 31.

America would not use Its velo if The Government today decided a majority of members of the 15. deport the Indian trade United Nations voted in favour of unionist Sambasivan, who had replacing the Nationalists with earlier been sentenced to death the Communists, by Federal Court for having The possibility that

Germany would eventually be united, un- He was later released by the fortunately did not depend on the Privy Council ond detained under United States, Mr. Acheson said. the emergency regulations.-Reu- The United States had em- iphasised that a united Germany

been seen with a revolver.

éer,

Mr.

Europe is bridging the dollar gap

Geneva, May 31. will be possible through the Eu- Averell Harriman, ropean Payments Union which, United States Ambassador-am confident, will be establish

ed early this summer-before at-large in Europe and Chief July 1." American delegate to the fifth Mr. Harriman

gave whole-

session of the Economic Com-hearted support to the Schuman mission for Europe, told a plan for merging European coal Press conference here today and steel.

that Europe was on the way

Referring to the Soviet Union's

to bridging the dollar, gap. interest in European grain "The OEEC is now convening agreement. Mr. Harriman sald at a time when there is most en-that the United States welcomed ecuraging news from Western any indication that Rusela was Europe," he said.

prepared to co-operate with the This nowe meant a rising stan- OEEC dard of living for the people of "However," he added, "this those countries,

does not mean that there will be "In the West the European dol-any change in America's security lar deficit is steadily decreasing. policy regarding the export of Dollar carnings are rising. Trade certain products to Eastern Eu- among Western European coun. rope.

tries is substantially above the "While the Soviet Union is very pre-war level, and during, 1950 is largely Increasing its muitary continuing to expund.

establishments there is no reason

bring, the King back."

Datelined Stockholm and quot- The Socialists, who oppose the ing "trusted persons working in King Leopold to the the Soviet Union," the despatch return of Belgian throne, say they will said the airmen were pleked up put nn aircraft equipped with by Soviet speed boats after being loudspeakers into the air tomor-shot down off the Latvian coast row-Router.

on April 8-United Press.

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