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Born under hypnotism
Mrs. Gladys Burkwood, aged 20, la plctured hare with her daughter shortly after the birth her home at Earlsfield, Burray. The baby, which weighed 6% pounds at birth, was born while the mother was under hypnotism. The baby-Mrs. Buckwood's third-le to be named Gillian Alexis, after Dr. Alex Hammel, agad 49, of Streatham Park, London, who treated the mother. It was the first maternity case in which he used hypnotism, and the second pain. less birth under hypnotlum in this year. "It was wonderful and would recommend it to anyone," said Mrs. Durkwood. The mother was in a hypnotic sleep throughout the birth. She felt no pain. (AP Photo).
Backward areas face danger of aggression
Washington, Juno 28.
President Truman said today that the Communist invasion of South Korea is an example of the danger to which the un der-developed areas of the world are exposed.
The President said: "It is essential that we do everything we can to pre
vent such aggression and to enforce the principles of the United Na- tions Charter"
He was addressing the an- nual convention of the Aineri- can Newspaper Guild. He add- ed: "We must and we shal give every possible assistance to people who are determined to maintain their indepen- dence. We must counteract the Communist weapon fear**
of
MrTruman warned, however, that the United States "must not be misled into thinking our only task is to create defences against aggression."
ried out under the United tions.
Some examples
Na-
"In Northern Indu, there is a very rich farming area known as the Teral district. In recent
the
mosquito years,
inalarla forced people to leave this land. villages One hundred and four were abandoned. Even in face of India's tragic food shortage,
In no crops were planted this rich soil,
Ing throughout Iran. This story will be matched many timed over under the Point Four pro-
gramme.
/
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1950,
EMPIRE LINES
UP
WITH AMERICANS
ON KOREAN ISSUE
•
·
London, June 28,
The British Government placed British naval forces in Japanese waters ́at the disposal of the U.S. for use in Korea because of Britain's res- ponsibilition to the United Nations.
The Prime Minister, Mr. C.R. Attlee, made a statement to this effect in the
House of Commons today. Asked what contribution Commonwealth countrica were making, he said that as equal members of the United Nationy it was for them to decide what action they will take.
shington. Consultations about articles dealt with the same sub. Korea are taking place there, heject. added.
The Prime Minister made his announcement after a meeting of the Cabinet's Defence Cammities
today which was attended by
Service. Ministers and Chiefs of | Staff of sca, ajr and lond,
The Committee discussed what ald Britain
give South would Korea
in view
of the Security Council's resolution last night calling on members to aid the Korean
Republic against the Communist attack.
Britain's fleet in the For East consists of three cruisera, a light aircraft carrier, seven destroyers and eight frigates.
The cruisers аго Belfast, Jamacia
Kenya.
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The destroyers are Cossack, Charity, Cockade, Comus, Con-| Fort, Constance and Concord.
They are among the fastest fighting ships of their kind in the world.
The aircraft carrier is the 13,- 100-ton Triumph, carrying 40 planes.
There is also a 14,750-ton air- craft maintenance ship, Unicorn. The Commander-in-Chief ot the Far East forces is Admiral Sir Patrick Brind whose flagship is an adapted frigate, the Alert,
Received with gravity
Mr. Attice's statement was
received with gravity, About 160 members were present but
whan news of the announce -
ment spread others camo hurrying In.
ter
South Korea Anxious days ahead
Tonight, the Minster in
Tchi London, Mr. Chang-yun, called on the Minis- of State, Mr. Kenneth Younger, who is deputising for the Foreign Secretary, Mc. Ernest Bevin,
Press reaction
Britain's morning newspapers today welcomed as momentous and prompt President Truman's
MR. ATTLEE announcement that American air and naval forces would support South Korea,
ing
Most constdrred it a beacten- Indication of United States determination to strike back The Prime Minister said, "The 1ouse will wish to know what against aggression anywhere in acilon the Government is taking the world. in pursuance of the resolution of the Security Council passed yes-
terday calling on all members of the United Nations to furnish assistance to the Republic of Korea.
South
The "Times" said, "In a tense It is and dangerous situation, probable that the Soviet lenders, } who have never liked to commit themselves, will wait to see the cffect of the Ameriena interven- tlon before deciding on their own response.
"The only cortain thing is that days of acute anxiety lle
ahead."
The Liberai "Manchester Guardian" commented, *"The sirength of the West lies in hav- ing a prescription for social and economic advance which is morc humane and swifter than the Russian one.
Wo must see to it that this prescription goes along with the American arms,"
Heading its editorial "America Runs Amak," the Communist "Daily Worker" said, "The Yan- kee war maniacs, carlched by the profits of two world wars, are seeking to plunge the world Into a third. If they do not succeed. will be because of the restraint shown by other States whose people understand by bliter
•
experience what war
really means.
The
British people under- stand what war means but alas Britain cannot be numbered ausongst those States which are showing restraint."--Reuter.
REPRISAL BY GREAT BRITAIN
London, June 28. Britain today demanded the withdrawal within 14 days of
Mr. Alots Skoumal, special Attache at the Czechoslovak Embassy in London,
This action was a reprisal for the
recent expulsion from Prague of the Third Secretory at the British Embassy, Mr. Adrian Mc- on the ground that he
United States action in Korea byment the main story under the Lindulged in anti-Government
activities.
โก อ noto delivered to the
They counted it a risk but n "There are tremendous opport-
lesser risk than allowing Com- unities to improve living sian-
munism to conquer South Korea dards for a wide area, of the
and endanger all
Eust Asia. It may prove altogether Klobe.
Practically all the newspapers Possible, for example, through the activities of the Food and
"W
have decided to support made President Truman's state- Agriculture Organisation.. to wipe out the scourge of rinder immediately placing our naval
banner headlines like the follow-had pest, the fatal animal disease
forces in Japanese waters at the ing that is responsible for much of disposal of the United States Du-
Lord Beaverbrook's Conserva- the rural poverty of the Far East. ther
tive "Daily thorities on behalf of the Secur-
Express," "America Czechoslovak Government in Prague today the British Govern- "Development of a hybrid ricety Council in support of South Moves In."
The
"News-Chronicle," "U.S.
men: demanded the expulsion of "Our whole purpose in great that organisation sent a malaria seed, which the Food and Agri-Area.
"Orders to this effect have o}-
Calls On United Nations."
Mr. Skoumal and rejected the culture Organisation 19 now in working on,
The Labour "Dally Herald," been issued to the naval conceivably ready could
charges against Mr. McLaughlin "Americans Are In Action."
as unsubstantiated and unfounded, increase rive production by 10 Commander-in-Chief on the spot
Several
The note said that the British printed photographs of per cent and improve health and and notification of this action is Aiving conditions in the Orient being made to the Security General Douglas MacArthur, Al-
Government feel obliged to
to ing intmensurably, As an example Council, the United States Gov-lled Supreme Commander in Ja- alcate by a measure of reprisal
the Government
their of pan, the "Express" over the cap-
that the dissatisfaction of what hybrid seed can do, our erament,
tion "MacArthur, Uncrowned Czech Government have resorted naize hybrids, where they have South Korea and ali Common-
in King Of The Pacific Curtain."
this manner to a measure been used in Italy,
in-wealth countries." have
the creased malze production by over It was
second statement
the 'exception the calculated to impugn the char- 25 per cont."United Press. Mr. Attlee had made to the "Daily Mirror-their-leading acter of H M. Embassy.-Reuter.
House today on Korea.
ing... strong deferee is to per- mit us to carry on the great con- structive task of peace, Behind the shield of strong defence, wa must continue to work to bring about better living conditions in free nations."
This effort must be particularly directed toward under-developed areas, as planned In his Point Four programine,
"The growing strength of these countries is important to the de- fence of all free nations against Communist aggression."
Imperialism
Presklent Truman told Guild members that Communist pro- paganda had been intensively directed toward the working classes of all nations.
"Our fran trade unions, bot- tar than anyone alse, con affectively damonstrate to these people that the Commu- nuts are not Interested in their weltare but only In, vaing them to further the Imperfallstle de signs of an aggressiva foreign, power," he said.
carry
out
1
"If we fall to vigorous Point Fqur programme, we run the risk of losing to Com- munism by default hundreds of millions of people who now look to us for help in their struggle against hunger and despair."
The major share of this work campaign to improve the live lihood of peoples would, be car
PANTEEN
ROCHE THE FIRAT VITAMINIZED
HAIR TONIC
Danteer
STOPS: LOSS HAIR WITHIN
A FEW WEEKS
"India called on the World Health Organisation for help and
arrived
control team
which
MR. TRUMAN
Northern Indfe in April 1949. In face of great difficulties, this in- ternational group sprayed the area with DDT.
In-
"Today, a year later, no fected mosquito is to be found in uny village in the Terai district. Local workers have been trained to continue spraying. Familles who were refugees from, malaria only one year ago are back in their homes and their flelds are
This demonstrates Kreen.
how aimple programme
con mako tremendous Improvements in a short time..
"Let me give you another example of what Point Four un menn, This one is in Iran. Thla story concerns not an interna- tional organisation but one of our American voluntary groups, the Near East foundation,
"Four years ngo, the Govern.... ment of Iran asked the Founda- tion to set up a demonstration project in a group of 35 villages not far from the capital at Teheran
The Foundation brought village leaders to a serlos of training courses, it won their confidence and began to carry out agricultural and health improvements. -
The
Frundation, met a water shortage by drilling deep wells. It over. came, waterborne diseases with
an inexpensive water. Alter. sprayed homes with DDT. sprayed crops with Insecticidna.. It helped to organise schools in each of the 35 villages,
Ib It
Today, only four years later.. the village people are, 'at work In new carpentry shops, vogat abla gardens and oreliards, :And, | most startling of "all, the yield of grain in the arens han tripled.;: Big opportunities
Setire affects of the Wear, Kact Foundation'"'Wurk” apo, sprande"
Timely reminder to Australians
Canberra, June 28, The Prime Minister, Robert Menzies, told. Parliament to- day, "Events in Korea are a timely reminder that inter- national Communism and its fifth column in Australia are a'deadly menace."
Mr. Menzies spoke as oficial quarters disclosed that the United States had informed Australia in, advance of its intention to sup- port Southern Korea. Govern- ment quarters (said they warmly supported the American action.
Earlier, he gave R.resume of last night's Security Counell de- bate, and, answering a question, he sald' that Britain would carry out her obligations to the United Nations.
In reply to another question, he said "We want to prevent on- other war,"
Common policy
Agreement on a single Com- monwealth line on the Korean. war la balleved to have been ranched between Britain and most of the Dominione.
01
Ever since the Invasion of South Korea the Foreign Office has kept in the closest touch with Duminion Governments.
The
High Commissioners the Commonwealth are to meet at the Foreign
Office tomorrow to discuss new Far East moves. Ald to Malaya will play a big part in the talks.
The Australian Navy announced that it was stepping up ani- submarine warfare, training with A Foreign Office spokesman three British submarines and five sald today that the joint Stafts' Australian destroyers-United arrangements of World War II Press.
was still in existence in Wa-·
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