1950-07-04 — Page 11

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 4, 1950.

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Highly exaggerated rumours on Red Berlin manoeuvres

Borlin, July-2.

American intelligence officers in Borlin today dismissed as highly exaggerated rumours with- out foundation, reports published in the Unit- od States that Soviet troops plus 25,000 East Gorman Communist "People's Police" word engaged in extensive joint manoeuvres on the outskirts of Berlin,

These reports (not carried by the Associated Press) claimed that the Russians were staging the manoeuvres to counter American intervention in Korea. The reports also claimed that one of the exercises was the seizure of the British- Controlled Gatow airport and added that Western authorities in Berlin were apprehen- sive.

were

con-

Aurrican Intelligentr He said intelligence har 19 officers said they know ussian relved a report that 25,000 Pe-

police orcipation trongs were manoeuvrie's ring in East Gerranty. "just as centrated at Krampaltz between our tronps manomate

the Berlin and Potsdam in the Aus- tru summer. But they added that slan ercupation zone. persistent jove ligation bad fail-' "Our Investigation later show- ed to proguer ane prience that fed, he added, "that there were the Issions were mint fur Ger not anywhere, wear that number

polier

their of police there. Furthermore, we found that this is the barracks of The reports about jant Russna regular Russian xnrrison und around that they were only condueling me a small unit problem. This is nut I am exceptional and in no way dis-

turbing."

the

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manoeuvrES,

HITLY

Geyman HADOPUNJUS

Berlia were pejected senior officer, velio sald, sure they a ottene. Tiny are at best highly exaggerated rum- ours which our investigation has failed to substantiate."

The reports about ipanoeuvres an the outskirts of Berlin were traced to a junior officer.

Routing drill

This Lieutenant

that remarks

which

Krampaitz was formerly biggest German Wehrmacht bar- rucks and training contre Berlin.

said had

01

later he made to some newspapermen dealt only with rumours which four investigating agents prov ed to he exaggerated and nothing more .than routing summer drilis.

Who

added

near

that

there

Two senior American Intelli...

officers gence

pointed out that this was the summer munoeuvres season for all the occupation armies, not only the Russian.

No confirmation However, they despite persistent investigation

recurrent rumours, WAS no confirmation that the Russians were employing Ger man police in their war games. They suld the Americans did not even have any evidence that the Russians used the Germans for police duties in manoeuvres

ureas.

One senior ofleer said he ex- pected the Russian manoeuvres In East Germany would last most of the summer. He suld that any Imanuelvres around "would naturally be presumed to deal with Berlin problems, just us any

which we conducted bere would deal with problems. In the defence of Berlin."-Associated Press.

U.S. editorial on Egypt's decision

Washington, July 2.

A "Post" editorial said today that the Egyptian refusal to participate in the Security Council resolution on---Korea seemed to indicate that Egypt wants to stay in the camp of the aggressors and is secking arms for that purpose.

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It said the Egyptian decision Was "natural...having them- scives been aggressors during the Arab-Jew dispute over Palestine." Commenting on Egypt's refusal to vote on the resolution, the "Post" said, "It was probably a good thing...The peace-seeking nutions might have felt uncom- fortable with Egypt in their com pray. The Egyptian government talks about the Korean affair os a contest between East and West. Coming on the heels of India's offirmative vote, the excuse will deceive nobody, let alone India, which probably BALY In King Farouk's decision additional con- firmation of

its own rightness.

"Enst and West are, contrary to the Egyptian stulement, joined in the present enterprise and it is a better juncture than the one between East and West repre- sented by the British shipment of excessive armaments to Egypt. The Egyptian action will make the American people wonder alt the more why Egypt has been The kenellelury on such signifi- cant scale of British arms."- United Press.

Drive to curb PI smuggling

| Manila, Jujy, 3. An intensified, drive to curb muggling around the coast of tho Southern Philippines Was begun by the Customs admin istration with the dispaten thefe of a group of harbour police officials, bearing orders for a crackdown,

Lieutenant Colonel Pedra Medalla, Chief of the harbour police; and a group of assistants acting on the orders of Secretary of Finance, will sell to shut off the entry of con4 trolled commodities which have been smuggled into the black markets of Manila: and after

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When we say that someone The chronology of the American political system is, like, the laws of the Modes and the Parsians, and in the year 1952 wa will be faced, with the awkward conjunction of a Presidential election and the ending of Marshall Aid.

is temperamental we usually mean that we find him or her difficult to get on with. Yet we ere all temperamental.

Temperament has nothing to]

de with brains; It is a matter When the Marshall Plan was launched in 1947 and given a five-year lease

of "Fealing" ruler than "think- Ing." Temperament is probably more important than brains, and "an ounce of cheek Is worth o pound of brains."

of life this may hot have seemed important. But it seems important now, part after all, The incosd was for it is hard to see how any not so well done, American stocktaking, still more

To be timid, or over-send-any American Plan, can be com-

For the Europens nulious be- tive, or perpetually cheerful pleted without getting thoroughly ing helped were not necessarlly matter of temperameni. Euch mixed up in what promises to be natural partners; they were often of us has his own pattern.

A very robust not to say rugged, rivala. And the whole European

problem was not one of estab Years ago they divided people Presidential campaign.

lishing a series of direct balances up bito four temperamental For Mr. Truman can hardly with the United States by cutting -groups-the choleric, the song-avoid pointing with pride at the down imports and

expanding ex- Ine. the phlegmatle, and

the most important single act of his ports but one of cartiing, In melancholic. it was a prettyPresidency, and all bi-partisan est of the world, enough dollara good classification.

approaches cast aside, the Re-to fill the gap that will remain Psychologists like 10

divide publicans will find it hard not to whatever the European countries into extroverts

damn the plan as executed and do either among themselves or people up

harder still not to damn any sub- in their direct irade with the introverts.

United States,

the other sex,

and

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Teheran, July 2. Riotous demonstrators today rushed police lines outside Par- liament in an attempt to attack Premier Razmarn. The dis- turbance occurred as Razmura was leaving Parliament after a debate on his proposed Cabinet and programme..

strators with batons as Kazmara,

The extrovert [ R cheerful stitute for it. chimp, open and frank, friendly Indeed, one consideration alone Tue confident. The Introvert, will make some injection of con- on the other hand, is shy, and roversy Inevitable. When the thoughtful, hesitating, chilly plan was first launched its cost that way, hope to earn enough Police beat back the demon- and slow to make friends.

present The extrovert is likely to makes about equal to the American dollars to pay for the a good pelllickin or a successful Budget surplus; then it became level of reduced American Im-named Premier by the Shah last equal to the American deficit,ports to 1952, And if Britain

Monday, drove off untouched. comingrcial traveller.

cuts and unless there are unforeseen down her imports she both consistent optimist. the "hall changes in American fiscat policy reduces her own

standard of Demonstrators throw slulics fellow well met" type; he enjoys the defleft will be at least as big living, produces unemployment and fought police with chairs and great, if temporary, success with as ever in 1952.

(main imports are raw materials other furniture seized from a to be exported in a finished form nearby shop. The responsibility for that demachines to make exports), and About 20 were arrested. Seve Appearance tells felt will be passed to and fro the United States will be facedral were injured, some seriously,

between the high contesting par with a further falling market for including three police.. The Introvert is more likely ties and the only visible econo- some important exports, as well Observers sald the demon- to prefer golf to cricket, a long my in sight will be the ending of as with a Europe in a state of stration was apparently organised and solitary wall to an organised | Murahall Aid, provided that unstable convalescence, not of by the minority "Nailonal Front" and boisterous hike. He prefers there is no open or concealed re- rude health.

opposition which charged in the singing solo to the glee party, newal of it.

Parliament debate that Razmora, He has no parlour tricks Dr

The frat What is to be done? small talk. Pucts are usually in- Why should there be? Britain's thing is to notice that this situs-Army strong man, has intentions

Istion is not new.

or dictatorship.-Associated Press. None of these troverts, though Browning cer-pasition tuinly wasn't one,

brighter than it has been for countries, nor Western Europe as

She has been cutting whole, has paldits way The appearance of people may years. give away their temperament. down dollar deflelt: Britons have, trading directly with the United The typical Briton is phlegmatic, in a small way, been breaking States since 1914, an easy-going and maybe sluggish into the American market: they fellow. not easily put out. The have been reducing American cartoonist depicts him as thick- imports as in the case of nims, some or then in forms that do not in- set and embellished with

crease the demand for dollars, as comfortable curves. hand, has a lean and hungry look,

The melancholic, on the other in the cace of oil..~-~ Perhaps this can all be explained by glands, another way of saying that we don't know why temper- ament should find expression in physique,

The

introvert may wear a superior air, as well as a Blooms-alinost bury garb, intended Lo remind

at the moment

Why worry?

Investments

In

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Even before that the wns, covered...by: Investments. the United States, liquidated in the first war. The United States then became a creditor nation, but, unlike Britain in the same;

селе

position in the nineteenth

This is roughly true of the rest of Wester Europe: relatively,tury, neither needed nor wanted the French position has improved the imports with which her deb

as much as Britain's.tors could have paid their way. Why then should Britain and the

The late war merely made des Americans worry too much and

us that he is not as other men top soon about 19537 Won't theperate a situation that was urgent are. But let no one think that he Marshall Plun, by then, have put in 1980. And this unbalance really is a superior being. In

of the Western Europe on its feet, made was one of the caUSTA fact, among the most successful, Lit self-supporting (and self-ra-great depression which bogani people of this world are the

the New folled Russian hopes with the collapse of specting). brainy extroverts, They have drive as well as capacity, vigour based on an economic crisis and, York stock market in 1920.

perhaps, persuaded them to call as well as intellect.

Judying people's temperaments off the cold war?

Only by a great growth in world trade can Europe be, spl-

is a dificult business. Certainly. It will have done some of vent, unless the United States is the single interview is a pretty these things, but not all, and it willing to go on pouring out unreliable guide.

is unlikely that it will have dollars in the old, lavish style. In that Testimonials which are honest

produced such Daltuation of She is not likely to be

alability frame of mind in 1952. and frank-and this is an impor-economic and 'pollliesl Lunt qualifcation are much as to make it necessary and pru-

First of all the Asnerican more important than the judg-dent for the Russians to call ott public was sold a Ave-year Mor- ment.at first sight. To live or the cold war, or for it to be sate shall Plan whose cost could be work with someone is the only and easy for the Americans to roughly estimated. It will be way of making a decent assess withdraw from their present eco- difficult to renegue on the pro- ment of what their "feelings"

mise. nomle role.

Such a polley, especially are like,

First of all, there rt two in an election year, would arouse black patches in the European very bitter comment Indeed, So- Sorting them out

landscape, Western Germany and condly, the men who will make Italy. Neither is near, solving her American polley in this depart Nowadays psychologists, are dollar problem, and whatever ment (if there is to be any) don't pretty good if a little laborious at improvements there are at the think it good for them, or us, corting people out on thoir tein-moment nelther looks lice that the Marshall "dole" should

continue. peraments. They, sometimes uro solving it by 1932, -

ilg-saw puzzles for the purposo Yet, Italy and the Garman Europe has been more or less at least they are a measure of Federal Republic are both in-fully re-equipped; the worst ut perseverance. Other people think solvent in, 1932 the comparative war damage has been repaired! ily can sort us out from our solvency of Britain, France, dodend the sooner the mortal Habits habdwriting.

Benelux won't be enough to so that go with standing on your Personality la something big-cure. European stability.

own feet are acquired the bat

ger than temperament, It Is In- Behind the scenes, the Ameter. If they can't be pequired, telligence, heredity, environment, rican experts are very conscious then Europe can't in the long and a host of other things added of this; they think - both the run, be kept viable and America.

Italian and German, Governments had better cut her losses. up together,

In personality, as in temper should be more conscious of it, But if there is to be no new ament, no two people are alike, but they doubt, no matter what Marshall Plan It doesn't follow Just as no two people's finger wisdom, foresight, and self- that there isn't to be a now plan prints are alike. For example,straint are shown in Romejor of some kind or that there is no there is the childish, personally, Bonn, that the two weak sisters middle, course between continu showy full of excuses, quick to enn be strong enough to stand on Ing a "dole" and throwing in the inughter and to tears and centred their own fous is the American get along on the edge down over

by 1958.

sponge, and letting Europa stag- In Number Ond.

There in the preciad person reallantion: (conflued at the mo. curtain that may come down over. ally of those whose livestment to a small and select circle her at any moment. But the eno strict timetable, and whore of economists, ometals, and the charecter of the alternative plan

more enlightened politiefans, and or plans is another story. persona are faullicisiy, iüred

businessmen) that, In soujo ways, the Marshall Plan was miscon ceived; innódently inleconceived,"

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