THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JULY 20, 1950.
LABOUR POLICY CRITICISED
UN Council meeting
Lake Bucco. July 24, The Security Council will meet tomorrow (at 7.00 p.m. GMT) to receive the first re- port of the situation in Kore from General Douglas Mac- Arthur, the Commander-in- Chlol of the United Nations forces.
The Counclf is not expected to take any action on the re.. port, which has already been circulated to delegations re- presented on the Council. Reuter,
New York, July 24, Tin futures closest ahead four in 44 cents a pound with the October delivery at 02/ tri December 111 92 cuts.-Assn ciated PresE,
SOCIALISTS DEMAND CLOSER RELATIONS WITH RUSSIANS
FOREIGN POLICY RESOLUTION
London, July 24.
Labour Party today to butlaw atom bombs.
Rank and file rosolutions called upon the ruling
move closer to Russia, stop the cold war and The demands came in 27 proposed resolutions on "foreign policy and war
danger" submitted to Labour Party chiefs before the outbreak of the. fighting in Korea and just released for publication,
They are among some 300, proposed planks submitted for consideration at the annual Labour Party conference from October 2 to 6. The Party then will outline its domestic and foreign policies for the coming. yoor, which may see another general election,
Bumper rocket launched over the Atlantic
Cocoa, Florida, July 24.
A two-stage "bumper" rocket weighing many tons thundered into the air at 9.29 EST (2,29 p.m. GMT) today on the first horizontal test firing expected to take it hundreds of miles out over the Atlantic Ocean.
KMT DELEGATE ON UN ACTION
Geneva, July 24. The Chinese Nationalisi delc- gate, Dr. Yu Ten-chi, told the United Nations Economic and Social Council today that the United Nations should in- tervene jagainst the Commun- ists in China, as it has done in South Korea.
On
In debate
teaching
of Unituxi
in Nations principles schools, Dr. Yu said that students would not understand why no the Kuo- such aid been sent
intang Government, the principles of the United same Nations Charter had been violat- ed in China as in South Korea.
Dr. Yu wan cut uff by the chairman, Dr. Hermun Santa Cruz, who called these remarks outside the scope of the debate.
Council The
unanimously adopted a United States resolution calling on meruber States to ac- tively
encourage the disemina- tion of information on the pur- poses and principles of the Unit- ed Nations, and to report to the United Nations Secretary-General every two years on the progress mode. United Press.
DUTCH MILITARY REGISTRATION
The Hague, July 24, About 75.000 Dutch soldiers repatriated from Indonesia have taken part in a special call-up for registration and equipment during the past three and a half months.
During the next two months an additional 30,000 will take part in the same routine.
Army etreles today said that the call-up had nothing to do with international developments.
Reuter.
for CURRENCY
and
Several of the foreign policy resolution spoke of the "drift towards war," and urged the Labour Government to move quickly for pence.
Puriy The Norwend Labour was critical of Britain's polley of pecinitting United States mirmen
for
Several resolutions called continuance of the Labour Gov- ernment's policy of nationallsing basle idustries,
The Brighton Pavilion Party group suggested that cancer. re- search be pat under public ownership.
and B-29 bombers to be station-Bolder Socialism wanted ed in Britain "and the propozu for store m Britain at Ame- rican akon bomb."
But more Party numbers were cuttered with flomste INTER thats foreign affairs. Some 60 resolutioits were sadiniitted 'deal- ing with wages and living costs. 13 an housing, and about 25 on nationalisations of bask Inditex-
tries.
1
f the foreitu policy Peid, the Electrical Trade; Hrsione suggestral It was the first firing from that Britain call a conferetice of the long-range proving ground Britain, the United States, Hus- established here under British sia, Freire and Communist China
"for the purpose of concluding and American auspices.
pency pack seven these nations.' range tocludes the It mid such nput would
"provide millions of Comino' people throughout the world with new hope that war cat. be pre- ventel.”
The
Hahanins.
The Bumper is a German V-2 Corporal" rocket rking on its with a smaller 700 pound "Wae nose.
When the V-2 Is exhausted, the smaller rocket will continue in fight, both reporting back by
radio.
A safety area 250 miles out to sea is being patrolled by Ameri- cun destroyers and planes with toudspeakers,
The rocket slanted sharply to- wards the East, disappearing be-
hind high clouds,
At 2,700 mph Colonel Harold Turner,.proving ground safety oficer, said that the a part of the missile (about soares up to 51,000 feet
- miles).
At that time it was 15 miles East of the launching point.
Colonel Turner sald that the #mall rocket riding in the nose separated from the parent roc. ket and streaked Eastward.
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Foreign policy attacked
Many of the foreign policy re- solutions called for the banning of atom and hydrogen bombs, germ warfare and many other means of masskilling
Some, too. condemned Ori- tain's present foreign policy at tied too closely to that of the
United Stales. They suggested that Britain could best act for peace by becoming a buffer Eart
between the Communist and the Capitalist West.
Several followed the general proposed tone of the resolution by the Uxbridge Labour Party. asked the Government not to war brit take part in the cold Instead to pursue u polley bosed upon friendship towards the So viet and Its Alles as well as to- wards the United States,
A bolder pulley of Socialism was sought by some party units.
Stafford and Stune flatly de- clared: "The Labour Party should cease to water down its policy in the hope of appeasut sectional interests.
Pescadores under
protection of U.S.
Washington, July 24.
The State Department said today that the Pes- cadoras islands, off the South West coast of Taiwan, would be defended by United States naval forces if the Chinese Communists attacked them.
At a news conference, o State Department spokosman, Mr. Michael McDermott, said that the Pescadores fall within the general area of Tolwan, which President Truman, at the outbreak of the Korean war, said would be defended by the American Seventh Fleet,
Mr. McDermott said that America had not been asked by General Chiang Kai-shek's Nationalist Gov- ernment to define its position over the defence of Quemoy (Kinmen) Island, off Amoy,
Reports from Taipoh on Saturday said that the Chinese Communists had begun to shell Quemoy, which is a short distance from the mainland.-Reuter.
Secret appeal sent by Nehru to Acheson
Washington, July 24.
The Indian Prime Ministér, Jawaharlal Nehru, was reported today to have sent a sécrat personal appeal to the American Secretary of Staté, Mr. Dean Acheson, in a further offort to have Communist China scated in the United No- tions.
The message has been withheld from publication,
at Mr. Nehru's request, the report said.
re-
The Deputy Prime Minister. Herbert Morrison, the Party's top political strategist, has beeên suft pedalling nationalisation recent- ly, in an effort to
The State Department gain greater suppori from the middle classes. fused to confirm or deny.
There were some calls for cuts Diplomatic offcials told n in direct taxation and increased! | porter today that Mr. Nehru sent Government ald for marginal the note to Mr Acheson to back rural areas, Associater up his original proposal ninde to both America and Russia on July 13.
and
Press,
MOSCOW SAYS AMERICA IS ANTI-BAO DAI
The
Moscow, July 24, newspaper
"Pravda" said today that the United
In his original propozal Mr.
· Nehru' urged that Communist Chi be admitted to the United |Nations with the hope that Russia would end her boycott and co- operate to bring a prompt end to the Korean
fighting.
Mr. Nehru's secret message was reported to
his explain motives in making the proposal and was apparently intended to forestall an American rejection which appeared in the offing.
No change in U.S. stand
| States is planning to cast our Emperor Bao Dai as chief (of the French-sponsored
Indo- Chinese State of Vietnam, and substitute Ngo Nin Dieni, an Mr. Nebru was reported to "Indo-Clunese Nationalist have, urged that America oban- Catholic, recommended by Pupe don her attitude that the North Pius and (Francis)
Koreans must stop fighting and Cardinal withdraw to the 38th Parallel Spellman," Archbishop of New
in before China's York.
membership the United Nations could be con- The paper said: The Ameri-sidered, cans consider Bao Daf's further presence in Saigon inexpeditious." It
Citing as source the Telepress agency's
Paris correspondent, "Pravda" added that the present American diplomatic mission in South East Asia, headed by John recommend that the Belby, will
The Cirencester and Tewkes- bury Party called upon the Gov- to end the present crniment foreign policy, with its inherent subservience to the capitalst- -At-the-moment-of-separation, imperialist United States United States-send dive-bombers
he said, the rockets were travell-America, and to seek closer re- ing at 2,700 m.p.h. horizontally. lations with the Soelalist coun-
tries of the world."
The V-2 reached its maxinum allitude of 10 miles 83 sceonds after the take off and then began to nose down. towards the Atlan- tic.
When the missile came down
to 20,000 feet exactly 140 seconds after the start, Colonel Turner pressed a button exploding the
rocket.
He said that what happened to the "Wac Corporal" after I left the V-2 is secret and could not be made pubile at this time.--As- | sociated Fress,
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Children sign peace petition
London, July 24. The Education Minister, Mr. George Tomlinson, today be- gan investigations inte reports that 300 London ·school-clitid- ren signed the "Stockholm” peace petition.
A Ministry of Education official sal that reports had been sub- mited to the Minister and he was studying them.
"It is, too early for any com- ment at the moment," he added.
The probe
came after a 15- year-old student of a girl's school In North London made a claim, at Saturday's meeting of the Bri Ush Peace Committee, which or ganised yesterday's "Peace" de
nnnstration at Trafalgar Square In London, that she helped to or ganise the collection of 150 signatures at her school.
The girl also asserted that 150 boys at a grammar school. in South East London had signed the peace petition-Reuter.
AWKAREIK FALLS
Rangoon, July 24: Awards,.20 mles from thị Talland-Burma border, has been recaptured by Burmese. Govorn! ment troops from Karen rebelt, R announced » here | officially
today
A communiqus"aald? thai' two- other nearby Karen-hold towns-r Min Krondo Karid" Kyalis--lave - also.
and fighters to Salgon.
w
The same mission told the French authorities that Bao Dal's return to Indo-China would only worsen the situation which is al- ready bad enough, it said.
Since Bao Dai is not enjoying trade barriers, support the confidence of the Americans, extension of President Harry Truman's Point Four programme
selected Ngo Nin
Other resolutions would ask the Government to lead a dis- armament movement, lift East West
the mission
to give ak to nil untteveloped Dicm, who was originally recom- treas in the world, abolish con-mended by Cardinal Spellman seription and slash arms spend and Pope Plus, "Pravda" said.--
United Press.
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Wage freeze
On the home front, many re- solutions expressed doubt that the Government's wage freeze policy could be continued. Others called for a minimum wage of £5 Typical of resolutions weekly, on the cost of lying was this one submitted by the National Union of Railwaymen.
This conference notes with regret the ineffective efforts of the Government to atem the upward trend of prices and the high rate of proflis, and calls for more energetic action so as to ensure a reduction in prices
and the rates of profit."
SECURITY STEPS
BY PEKING
ment saw in Marshal Stalin's reply to Mr. Nehru's initial approach an indication that Moscow would prefer a settlement through the Security Caunell-Reuter United Press,
DEAN CAUSES UPROAR
and
London, July 24. The Dean of St. Paul's Cathe dral threw a "peace" meeting into uproar, today by blaming Russia for the Korean war and the threat of World War III.
Some persons in the audience shouted "lies" and warmonger" when Dean L.J. Collins criticised Russia.
Dean Collins told the meeting he opposed the use of the atomic bomb under any circumstances, and that the use of atom bombs in Korea or anywhere else might start Offelalu said he contended that
a general war. Americo agreed to admit Com-
The shouting started when he added: munist China to the United Na-
"I should have to place the primary responsibility on the tions and that Russia then TC- fused to help end
Soviet Union, because I bellevo the
Korean C fighting it would be had for the Soviet Union's for causing this the primary responsibility is the Russians before world opinion. conflet."
Mr. Nehru's secret appeal came the American rejection was being drafted.
us
Dean Collins was one-of-the five speakers at the meeting. The other four, Including the former American officials were "Independent" Member of Par- pleased to know more about foment, Konni Zilliacus, had the indian Prime Minister's urged that Red China be made a motives, but hey were not ex-member a the United Nations.--- pected to change their position." United Press.
London approach
In London, responsible Indian sources sold Indin will try again
to open a way for the
Korean issue to be considered within the United Nations Organisation.
The Indian High Commissioner, Mr. Krishna Menon, is said to
bc
making an active part
поч bttempts.
UK AMBASSADOR TO DUBLIN
British
London, July 24,
The status of the British and Eire representatives in Dublin in and London has been raised to
that of Ambassador by agree Alter frequ
frequent visits to the ment between the two countries, San Francisco, July 24, The Peking radio said the Mr.
Foreign Onice carly last week, Sir Gilbert Laithwaite, at pre- Chinese Communist Cabinet on
on thon is Bald to have called sent June 23 passed security regula- London last Thursday. tions aimed
nt "incorrigible equnter-revolutionary elements."
The measures provide capital punishment for armed. Insurrec tion but promise leniency to those forced to act as accomplices.
The broadcast said these mea- sures are intended especially for areas, where Nationalist armed remnants are still neilve-United Press
CALENDAR OF DEPARTURES
Wednesdays, Fridays,
Bundays
TO SAIGONG TO HAIPHONG Friday TO HANOI TO PARIS
AIR FRANCE
President
jah representative Soviet Embassador in Eire, will present his Ambas-
sadorial credentials to Indiam sources believo
Mr. O'Kelly on Wednesday. munication from Mr. Nehru for High Commissioner in London, Monon conveyed a further com Mr. John W. Dulanty, Elre transmission to Moscow. These will present his credentials to the sources said the Indian. Govern- King on the same day.-Reuter.
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