Mr. Acheson attacks excessive strength of Red armed forces Used for intimidation
of smaller countries
Dallas, Texas, June 184
The Secretary of State, Dean Achosan, said tonight that Russia had a mili- tory machine far beyond the reasonable requirements of defence and was using it to try to frighten weak nations into' swallowing Commun- ism.
:
Mr. Acheson said that, while the Kremlin's course did not hold any imme- diate danger of war, war could result if the Western democracies re- loxed their drive to unify military, economic and moral defences.
In dealings with Russia there was one course that sidered "in earlier times and by another type ple than ours”, but this course had been ruled "That is, that we should co-operating with oiler nations to drop atomic bombs on the solve worki problems, have sought Soviet Union. This course is by obstructive tactics to intensify sometimes called preventive them. Each of the obstacles to Wor. All responsible men peace have cited has been mani- intensified by the must agree that such a chura pulated and
Soviet leaders to further their Is unthinkable for us. Such u
alms. war would necessarily be in- credibly destructive. It would not solve problems. It would multiply them."
might have been con of government and peo- out outomatically.
fashion as a clearing house so
in different. that people living currency areas will be able to trade with one another. This will help to develop a European mass market...
+
"This review, since it has neon- focussed on the most recent de- velopments in our foreign affairs. stemming from the London meet- Ings and their relation to the total pattern of our efforts, necessarily leaves aside many other important
Two challenges "Soviet imperialism challenges Mr. Acheson spoke to the us in two ways. First, there is Clv Federation of Dallas and the the danger posed for, the world community course of Southern by the vast expansion of Soviet areas of the world such as Asia. Methodist University in what he armert said the first
forces
text of Mr. Achie
Aclicson's apcecl:- "Second, there
hat in the objective of our
condition of fruitful and Ir- this
be
overcome.
Not
crestes un
instrument of
neplete"
the
We
Juter
UN on a battleship!
headquarters
THE CHINA MAIL, - THURSDAY, JUNE 15, 1950,
Grazing in ruins
This flack of sheep, grazing amid the ruins of the old city of Frankfurt, Germany brings to life some of the bomb- flattened arde which still lien decolate and grass-grown. The thepherd said that the wild grace provider additional food for -hls hard. In the background is the cathedral of Frankfurt.
(Asociated Press Photo).
RUSSIA QUIETLY PEDDLING GOLD
Washington, June 13, Russia is quietly peddling gold in Western coun- tries. There are also reports that it is selling diamonds. Gold is often sold on black mor- kets where the best prices provail,
Scattered
reports reaching
here from the world's gold centres indicate that the Rus-
EUROPEANS IN
sians have sold about $200,000, VIETMINH RANKS
|000 worth of the yellow metal
since the war ended
of
Yugoslavian
protesi on the Danube
L
Belarado, June 13. Yugoslavia today proleated to Russia, in a mote handed to the Soviet Embassy here, against now, open violations of the 1040 conventiona Danube navigation.
ON
The Yugoslav noterwald that Russia" was creating serious obstacles to Yugoslav chip. ping on the Danube by hold- ing up Yugoslav vesselt at Vienna pending the laue of tranalt permite for that part of the river lying in the Ru sian zone of Austria.
In
stil
Ships which Derived Vienna in May were waiting for permits the month, the note claimed.
Yugoslavia protested Tank work apalnet Russian 11- noeuvree lo the Danube, which, it said, held up Yugo. slav "shippide (or 13 hours on four daya each week.-ROU- ter.
New Guinea "sacred ground"
Canberra, June 13.
Mr. Neil O'Sullivan, Gov- ornment leader in the Senate, commenting today on President Soekarno of Indonesia's claim to Papua. Australian New Guinea, aald. "This is une matter on which Australians speak with one voice. That are. is fangred ground sanctified by the blood and bones of Aus- Aralian troops."
Interviewed in Brisbane on his way to the Malbourne talks, Fiol Marshal Sir William Slun, Chiel of the Imperial General Staff, sali it was very important for
her in- Australin to (maintain terests in New Guinea.
Africa and the Near East, and military with our anci
Latin of a series of capacity. Soviet military prepar America. Any
review public speeches he expects totions have gone far beyond the make on foreign affairs,
reasonable requirements of de-four foreign policy must also
speak of The following is n
the importance we at- condensed lenee.
inter. tach to our relations with is the
United Nations and the kind of national Communist mavement,
town which forel kn
policy? think it can be which seeks by subversion to dies: world order stated
hope nur efforts will lead, Some very imply.
ly. We want
troy the capacity and will of
or these matters I hope to take peaceful world. Our cotier
conception
non-Soviet nations 10 resist is that it should be a of peace
Soviet ambitions. I do not belive up in the course of several public
talks which I am to give immediate danger this month."-United Press. monious relationship among the far war. But it is being used us people
The of this Earth.
ub.
to intimidtle a poised bludgeon jective of Our foreigh
policy the weak and it does confront the therefore is to help establish the world with the possibility that
Asked what country would best: conditions necessary to this kind the Soviet leaders, whenever they.
San Francisco, June 14.
serve Australia in Now Guinea.! of peaceful world. Only in this feet they are strong enough, may
It is hard to keep track of the kind of world can you and I and be tempted to make use of mill-
European and African soldier he said, "I will not come inte our fellow citizens fulfill our tary force as an
trading but the sales now appear were now fighting with Vietminhat. I will just say New Guinea to have renched significant nationalist infurgent forces is important to Australia." liver the highest values of our their policy.
volume. Much of it is sold in against the Frepe in Inda- demneratie suciety.
"They may do this either Olivet, Michigan, June 14.
He added, "On the strength of Tangiers and in the French and China, Peking Radio Mr. Lowell Thomas sug tallan black markets. "However some obstacles are to generally or in special local situa-
revealed the British Commonwealth de- tonight. all of them are lons, War is not inevitable. It isgested today that the US.
penda the future peace of the In addition to its actual sales. attributable to the Soviets. It is our our responsibility to find ways turn over some of its "moth-Russia was reported to be ship-
A manifesto issued by the world. I mean that."associated good to remind ourselves that we of solving our problems without balled" battleships to the ping gold to its agents abroad in Bopean and A "Association
Bross: would still have enough problems resort to war and to exhaust
such places as Hong Kong, Macac, European and African Peace De- left to keep us occupied even If every possibility in that effort. United Nations for use as a Sweden and France. This gold fenders in Vietnam" said tha'
Moscow, June 13. the Soviet Union were to be, ns This is what
we intend do.
to
floating headquarters.
could be sold
00 order the soldiers were representatives Premier Joset Stalin received we hope it will some day become. "Fortunately, there is a way of
of 17 countries.
the Finnish Premier, Mr. Kek- from the Kremlckly dealing with these problems, and our good neighbour.,
The radio commentator spoke of to work on them in co- the difficulty of finding any landtion here the actual sales have to "light for lasting peace aman Minister, A. A. Gromyko, also at-
According to the best informa-
The aim of the Association was konen, this evening at the Krem- that b
Hn. The Russian deputy Foreign operation with other nations and today not
affected by national been heaviest in the International peoples on the basis of mutual atten intuence, by ineans of peaceful negotiation "We have frst of all a host of to resolve our
differences.
Zone of Tangiers where there are respect", the Rudlo reported-tended.—United Press. "This brings inc problems left on our doorstep us has been and is our polley. It hus tion," he said.
my 'sugges no currency restrictions.
Other heavy sales were sald a consequence of the war. A great been the consistent policy of Pre-
to have been made in the black coal has been done 10 rebuildsident Truman, through four Se-
"The high seas, the inler-
markets of France and 10kly. shattered buildings. although eretaries of State, that the United | national thoroughfares of this
Invariably, the gold is handled many still remain in ruins. But States should direct its efforts to planet, a movable capital for by
world
innocent-appearing agents even when they have been re-this purpose...
organisation, one that who, if
Geneva, June 12. -would disclaim questioned,
A Called States to would permit the United Nations any oflcial connection with Mos-day criticised as placed, the wounds of peoples and
spakceman ta- "The fundamental obstacle societies will still not be healed. sucress in negotiation with the to operate from time to time in
cow.
unnecessarily "The second
to a obstacio
Soviet Union about our common
pessimistic the prediction by the almost any country or in no The gold includes various for- United Nations Economie Com- realization of the kind of world problems is the expectation which country at all. It could move itselan coins as well as gold bars.
imlesion for Europe that Europe: Is the Soviet leaders hold of collapse headquarters to any part of the In which we can live in prace
It is impossible to tell whether will not be able to balance globe with an impartial rotation," and that great areas of the world of the non-Soviet world,
the bars are made from looled dollar cap of $2,000,000,000 when are breeding grounds of confilct their desire 10 enlarge the sphere-As for the almost completed UN melted-down goid or from Marshall aid ends in 1952. because their people lack the of their control. The one
headquarters building in New freshly-mined metal, maang of tolerable existence. ference which is just about im-York, Mr. Thomas said it could be Rusein, however, is second only Mr. Robert Asher, American "The third set of problems that possible to negotiate is someone's used to house lesser committees to the Union of South Africa in delegate, told the Commission must be dealt with in attaining a desire to eliminate your existence and employees who would not be gold production so the bars pre-that the United States and Wes- peaceful work are those which altogether.
needed with the main headquar- [bably' come from Russia's own tern European Governments have Bro created by emergent nation-
ters, afloat.Associated Press, alam.
Host of problems
Finally, and this series is not as you see compiled in a descend- ing order of importance-there is the challenge presented to us by the Soviet form of imperialism. 3pvict behaviour
appears to be baged upon an expectation, if not an anticipation, of
the non-Soviet world
of
collupss
process
which the Soviet leaders are not hesitant to assist where they can.
They do so apparently In the be
Jat that the collapse of the non-
Prior condition
This
-
con.
"Our experience vinced us that, so long as the leaders of the Soviet Union can entertain hopes for early ex- pansion into areas of weakness
J
Repatriation of KMT troops in
mines,-United Press.
Reuter.
TOO PESSIMISTIC
the
begun to lay plans to ensure that, world trude shall be balanced at London, June 13. jà high level when the dollar ald' The Allied High Commission ends. will tomorrow declare Western Germany open to foreign invest ments for the first time since the end of the war.
The decision follows a recently reached agreement between the Western Allied Taipeh, June 13.
Commis High
question Despatches today suggested stoners on the general of honouring those agreements that the Nationalists are seck-
of foreign investment In Western
which we do have.
ing to repatriate an estimate
Germany-Reiter.
in the world, there is no like Indo-China sought
ihood of their entering into genuine #greements for resolu.
tion of our common problems or
"There is prior condition 20,000 to 30,000 of their troops Soviet world is
is essential to the which we must full in order to who had been interned in. contnmnce
and consolidation of have successful and meaningful Indo-China four months after thelg leadership system."
negotiation with, the Soviet Union.
36 is easy, to see, onco this patThat condition is for the Soviet fecing across the border from ern of motivation is understood, leaders to be convinced that they the Communists.
how the Soviet leader, Instead of Jeannot profit from a policy of ex- The despatches sald General
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of our utstanding dif- leaders. ferences. In order, to do this-In
preserve the
the peace of the
order to
General Ping Deputy Director
weng fonnerty.
of the Central
world against either direct or in China Military Political Affairs direct, aggression is
essential of Headquarters and was associated. that of Contour policy of
Mill with General Pai Chung-hɛi who co-operation be
by 100_commanded the troops at present
aupantionpl
4 programme for
for, the whole world. Interned in Indo-ChinnUnited
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Ca. delance plan which would let [their countries be overrun, to
liberated at a later date. So it is necessary for the North Atlantic community in develop a delenge, force aufficient to meet successful
New York, June 13. ly any initial attack and to carry. Prices of rubber for future through, to a successful con- delivery skidded the dally limit clusion any war that in forest of two cents a pound for the se
upon us. Only this is
La true will cond, day in a row. on the cam-
the force be strong enough to bejmodity exchange today.
a deterrent against aggression.
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Trading was heavy with 300 siko jõen for snon, Noverthalens. It will speltire a very great effort contracts (22,400, iba. ench), sold. In many ways the job, wo
with Monday's escompared- 16:
face
the economic field, is more dim-turnover of 213,.
Trade sources' sold the, decline, telected continued, wosknasszún, [the "Blagenaxe, and London Brub
mačkata, and additional; an}}| "pressure, stimulated by "werili
The ECE survey was unneceg- sarlly pessimistic and, perhaps. relied too heavily on statistical extension of past trends and did not give sufficient weight to clear policy decisions which have been made during the last few years, particularly In the last dow months-United Press.
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