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New York, Juna 29.

In one of the most complétely rounded estimates of

Soviet war potential yet made public, Comdr. Commissions

William T. Greenhalgh, of the United States Navy declared that Russia's power by no magns was insuperable.

He said this was true even if we accepted an unoffi-|

cial estimate that the Soviet Union now had some 40 atomic bombs and could produce more at the rate of 25, a year.

proposals for Eritrea

Lake Success, June 20. The United Nations Eritrean. Commission today. proposed three different methods for disposing of the former Italian colony of Eritrea in East

Africa. the ed for industrial work in

tho The proposals were as follows: (1) Federation of Eritrea with Ethiopia.

Commander Greenhalgh, a |clared the peasant, retustant to member of the faculty of the leave the better living conditions Industrial Collega of

on the forms, had had to be draft- the Armed Forces, declared that cities. So heavy have been if the United States relaxes drafts, he suld, that the farma al- not a minute in its own indus-ready are suffering from man- trial progress Russian leaders Power shortages in supplying ade-

sunto food for the cities. would consider armed ag- gression so obviously unpro- fitable that they would not venture it.

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Those who protest against the labour draft, he said, land in the forced labour camps; he, estimated the population of these cainpa at 18 to 20 million persons.

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(2) Annexation to Ethiopia. (3) A 10-year United Nations trusteeship to be followed by in- dependence,

The first solution, supported by the Burmese and African members of the

South Com-

RIO PACT RATIFIED

Buenos Aires, June 29. · The Chamber of Deputiew spurred on by the: Korean situation, Inst night over=" whelmingly ratified the Rio do Janeiro Inter-American defence pact, The vote WIF votes 80 to nine. The only against the measure wdra by fladicat daputies. Man

it now goes to "President Juan Paton for his signature. If he does not act within 30 days it becomèn law automa». tically.

The Senate approved rati fication of the flo de Janeiro accords in July, 1948, and the Foreign Affaire Commit. teo of the Chamber of Depu• ties followed suit one manih Jater, However, tha treaty never brought up for discussion In the "full. Gham. her until imot night-United Press

WHI

Terrorists fail in

assassination bid.

He granted Ruslan superiority. in natural resources and man- power but termed the Soviet Gov-resources in coal and tron.

Despite the Soviet Union's vast mission, proposed to, constitute

the Eritrea as a "solf-governing Hanoi, Indochina, June 29, ernment scif one of that coun-commander described her oll

re-unit or A federation with Communist-led Vietminh ter- by's great weaknesses.

sources as still doubtful. Her best] Ethiopia, under the sovereigntyrorists attempted unsuccessfully "It is vast bureaucracy" aviation gas, ho said, is only 81 of the Ethiopian crown.

to kill Robert Blum, chief of Commander Greenhalgh sald,

The second plan, supported mission in Indo-China, And the special American jeconomig "bound up in red tape that killa Russia has the world's biggest only by Norway, wanted the Initiative of all sorts, 1t begets

manganese deposits, he pointed reunion of the whole territory of three high Vietnam officials on fears and jealousies and internal

tatout, but i deficient in copper.:

Eritrea with Ethiopia, being Wednesday, it was learned to- dissensions. This, taken will Aus-lead and molybdenum, Similarly, allowed that the Western (Mos. day. nia's failure to control its satel- she has been trying desperately to em) province could be left lites, might yet lead to a collapse stock-pile natural rubber, cotton femporarily under British nd- before the country is otherwise and wool from Malaya, Brazil and ministration. ready for an adventure in arms." Australia. She already

Is the second largest producer of

While Russia's present striking synthetic rubber..

the

The third proposed solution, sponsored by Guatemala and Pakistan, asks for Eritren to be placed under direct trusteeship for a period not longer than 10 should become completely inde- years, at the end of which It

force, by land, sea and air, wog belleved to be high, he declared

"Despite all this," he said, "Rus- that its Industrial capacity hadata is the only country in only reached pre-war level; this is world whose heavy industry ex- not enough to maintain an armed ceeds its light industry in size pendent. effort, he said, and lack of roads and that means armaments. And, and railroads would make moulit-tr sation diMcult and supply

starting from scratch as she did more after the war, there is no doubt that her armament industry is the best dispersed in the world. Her production in armaments is now bigger than at the peak of the War, when she had to get so much from Great Britain and our- selves."

He described most of Russia's progress us sloten. Had it not been for information obtain from Prof. Klaus Fuchs and others, he sald, Russia would not now have any alomie bombs He denounced the activities here of Amtorg, the which, the had

itussion tratting Prints that Stalin on

said

were

copied

furnished to it in connection with bids, and had placed orders for single items on promises of "big contracts." Both plans items immediately were

And rent to

Russia to develop the products at home, he charged.

Blum WIES 10 a party of officials returning from Halphons, on the coast, when it was fired' upon at a village about 25 miles East of here. None of the party. were injured,

When the party's automobiles were leaving the village, some- crowd which had come to one threw a grenade into

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them pass through. At the same mement several shots were fired In view of the divided recom- at the party. All missed. Ten mendations of the five-man Vietnamese were wounded by the Eritrean Commission, the General | grenade. The lerrorists escaped Assembly in the autumn will in the confusion. have to debate

problem Nguyen Suu Tel, North Niet- again.

nam governor, Dang Huu Chi, The Commission's report, made

Vietnam Minister of Health, and high French

the

Renou, a high a

after months of study on the Vietnam omcial, were in Blum's spot, has taken the United Na-party. Blum was on an

Inspec Commander Greenhalgh quoted tions no nearer to a solution of tion trip. He is due to return to.

modern aircraft as the problem-Reuter.

Saigon today. United Press. having sald "if you can see them; that in actual operative aircraft they're obsolete," and admitted Russia was first with 19,000 the line and war production

on

over

10pacity of 60,000 a year. Of her fighters, he said that half were Jets. But he estimated that In this connection he said that she had only 400 long-range bom- the Washington police had the bers comparable to the U.S. names of 20,000 card carriers in B-29's, while the U.S. had the Communist party in the Dis-2,500 and were going into pro- trict of Columbin. On the other duction of such better long-range hand, he said, the military nu-planes as the B-36 and B-50. thorities have records of about

Admitting that Stalin now had 14,000 Russlans, Including six Red generals, who have deserted Ier had-about 300-he discount- a bigger submarine fleet than Hit- to the West since the war.

ed the Russian vessels' ability as "Up to the limits of the German) compared with the US. Intest conquest," he said. "we knew morkel, types.

NO CHALLENGE IN ANTARCTIC

Washington, June 29. Tho United States does not plan an Antarctic: ox- pedition this year to challenge renewed Rus- sian claims to a segment of the South Polar region.

The U.S. Navy said that the Byrd expedition, plan- ned for last winter, is still "postponed for com- pelling reasons of economy."

Russia and its potentinis and their Lack of mobility, he described distribution pretty well. Beyond as the chief weakness of Russian that we knew little. But the In-power. He pointed out that with formation keeps trickling in, and three times the U.S. area, ahoy Byrd had planned to lead his soon for the South Pole.

Rear Admiral Richard E. that a Russian whaling and ex- ploration Botila ·would leave

bas

it's getting belter and better." but one third of U.S. railway

[mileage.

The Commander said that with- He said the rolling stock fifth mission to the South

was small, obsolete and slow.

has been that rivera and streams trucks and ears

of such poor

In the last 20 years the average Along-with-this-was-an-almost Arctic last winter to follow in the South Polar-arca stems Russia's claim for recomition temperature of Russia's most pro- complete lack of roads and a pro- up the 1946-47; "Operation from voyages of the Czarist ex- ductive region in the South had duction of motor vehicles amount Highjump," the largest ex-plorers risen by six degrees. The result ing last year to only 250,000 pedition ever carried out in area of water chile South of the Bellinghausen and Lazarev in 1810 and 1820. An have dried up or have been lower quality that they needed complete either Polar arcá.

tip of South America is called ed so that a vast programme of overhaul every 10,000 miles. Of

Bellinghausen Sea in some maps. canalisation and irrigation has her existent motor fleet of 1,300, dropped à United Nations

On that trip Admiral Byrd been necessary.

000, he said the vast

flar The United States sent its last majority was perked, awaiting spare parts that over the South Pole. This act official expedition to the Antare- were not being produced. Yet, he was in line with United States the two winters ago,Two Navy said, Russla

suggestions for 40,000 tanks, control of Antarctic. has

International icebreakers spent several months

Part # of in the arca against the US. 7,000.

interpretlak the area are claimed by Norway, charting come of the 385,000 Australia, New Zealand, Great square miles of Antarktic waste Britain, Argentine and the land photographed from the air. United States.

by the Byrd expedition of the | year before-Associated Dreja,

Labour a major problem

Despite the enormous growth of Soviet population, which Com- munder Greenhalgh sald should reach 250,000,000 by 1970, he do-|

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Russia served those nations re- cently with a demand to be con sylled in any future discussion of sovereignty or control of the

Washington, June 28, Antarctic. It noted that Russia The State Department spokes- was left out two years ago when men, Lincoln White, and today the US, fought to interest other that the United States was great- nations in the internationalisationly pleased at Britain's docialon to of the Antarctic.

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