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ATOM SPYING CHARGES
Now York, August 23..
The United States Attorney, Irving Saypol, today charged that Julius Rosenberg and his wife had tried to steal from the Los Alamos atom bomb project the technical processes of the
the atomic manufacture of bomb.
Mr. Saypol made the charge dur- ing the Rosenbergs' arraignment after the couple had pleaded not guilty to an indictment sccusing them of conspiring to commit espionage. The former Soviet Vice-Consul in New York, Anatoli Yakolev, who left the country in 1940, was also named in the indictment.
Mr. Suypol said the Rosenbergs hud attempted to obtain informa- tion from the Los Alamos atomic bomb project concerning person- nei nt the project, technical pro- cesses both in atomic and nuclear research and processes of manu- facture of the atomic bomb.
In view of these charges, he asked that they be held without ball, but Federal Judge B. Davis fixed bail for each and set Sep- tember 23
defence hear inations for the trial date.
Mr. Saypol said the Rosenbergs recruited others for their espion- Davla age
named ring and Greenglass, -a brother of Rosenberg, as a recruit.
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, AUGUST 25, 1050.
Shah
and Kurdish chiefs
The 30-year-old King of Iran le meating Communist radio abeauita from over the border by a goodwill tour across his Communist-threatened nation. Here the King chats with kis colourfully-clad Kurdish. tribal chiefs during the tour. The Kurde, dplit away from the Cen- tral Government. In 1948 and formed the independant Republic of, Kurdistan at the same time. as the Communist party established a short-lived Republio of 'Azerbaijan. The Kurdish revolt was crushed by army troops. (Associated Press. Photo).
Mr Royal Navy refitting reserve ships
on was arrested Greenglass June 1. He was an Army ser- two geant at Los Alamos for years,
During the arraignment, Rosen- berg and his wife held hands. smiled at each other frequently and passed notes.-United Press, --
TUC ACCUSES SOVIET RUSSIA
London, August 23.
The General Council of Bri- tain's 8,000,000-strong Trades Union Congress today accused Russia and the Cominform of world revolution plotting through the Communist parties of other countries.
"The trade union movement in this and other countries has been forced by, the march of events to conclude that in all the countries where a Communist Party exists the Soviet Union and the Com- Alth inform are using them for column activities in furtherance of their aim of world revolution," the Council declared.
at- "Evasive and obstructive
The use of titudes must crase. civil war as, an instrument of foreign policy and Eggression
be condemned and
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The Council decided to submit this condemnation for approval conference annual to the TUC which is taking place next month.
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London. August 23.
The Royal Navy began to tako ita reserve fleet out of "mothballs" today and tho Prime
- Clement Minister, Attles, called for a top speed toarmament drive,
The Admiralty, announced that 89 vossals would be re- fitted for active duty a part of the Navy's defence pro- gramme. The announcement said the defance plan includes acceleration of the program - me for refitting of ships of the Reserve Fläct.
The Admiralty said the $9 VOLECIE being returned to Included combat roadiness
séven destroyers, nine frigates and 16 minesweepers. The remainder of the vesoola were amalt craft-United Press
PEACE EFFORTS
IN MIDDLE EAST
Anglo-Yemen talks opening next week
London, August 23.
Britain and the Arab State of Yemen will bogin. talks next wook designed to improve their uncasy political and economic relations.
A Foreign Office spokesman announced details today of a three-point agenda which will confront Anglo-Yemeni conferees when they meet on August 29:
First, stabilisation of fran- tler relations between Yemen and Britain's Aden protec-
torate:
Secondl, establishment of full between diplomatic relations Yemen and Britain.
Third, talks to spur trede be- tween the twe countries,
The barren, unmarked frontfer region between Yemen and Adenj has long been the setting for in- cidents between Arab tribeshen and British forces.
During the past year or two clashes there led to RAF bombing attacks on teneni outposts in the border arca. The talks next week have directly emerged from the snarled situation,.
Modus vivendi
Britain and Yemen have a alliance which provides for the the of delineation permanent frontier by 1974.
Sequel to talks at Baguio
Koreans called the "Irish of Orient"
Washington, August 24, The divided Koreans, now in the grip of a. Cóm- munist-lounched war, are an, ancient and homogeneous people, differing in many ways from their Chinese and Japanese neighbours. Some 30,000,000 Koreans live in the mountainous peninsula which stretches from the Asiatic mainland to a point within 110 miles of Japan.
are
Resembling the sturdy Northern Chinese, they taller than the average Orień- tal, and have paler skins and more regular features. Some- have russet-brown hair and hazel eyes, But there are various strains in the Koreans' physical and-montal make-up, the outgrowth of many cen- turies of conquests and im- migrations, from Inner Asla to offshore Japan.
The result has been the emer. gence of a personality all its own, high
a personality whose elements of Independence,
RAILWAY
WALK-OUTS IN NORTH AMERICA
New York, August†23. American railwaymen tonight'
-normally spirits, nd sense of humour have earned Koreans the nick-called a nationwide strike to name, "Irish of the Orient."
of the
begin at 8 o'clock, local time, on Monday morning.
From an early base of Imported
The strike call wai issued by Chinese culture, the Koreans liave the Railway Conductors' Order
niso developed an individual and the Trainmen's Union after civilisation, with a separate lan- the collapse of White House no- gunge and national customs po-gotiations, to settle their dispute culiar to themselves,
with the railway companies.
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4
the
Within an hour of the White. And With the Buddhism
House conference,
executivos of cult at Confucius adopted from the two unions informed Presi China, and the Christianity which dent Truman of the impending
the
many have accepted from West, these 'people have con- tinued to follow their original nature worship of friendly and cvli spirits.
The love of their scenic country
strike.
About 300,000 trainmen, and conductors are involved.
They are demanding 48 hours" pay for a 40-hour week for men rise for train crews.. working in depots and a wage
the
has inspired a distinctive and The two Union presidents said poetic style of literature, as well
In a joint statement that as inany picturesque place names, strike would affect 191 raliway such as the "Hill of "Joy" an inca "Mountain of Lasting Peace."
Mostly farmers
The great
Meanwhile the Canadian Par- Hament has been called to meet next Tuesday to act in the gene- ral rail strike the Prime Minis majority of the ter, Mr. Louis St. Laurent, an~ Korentis live by farming, raising nounced in Ottawa today.
He told reporters that the rice, and other crops, often with
They primitive methods,
have special session would deal with homes the Kercan situation as well as little furniture In their and sleep on wooden plilows. But the
strike. In even In the mud and thatch huts
Canada 124,000 railway of the remote areas, Korcan in-workers are on strike. They are After several weeks of study ventiveness shows up in a door demanding higher wages
as modern shorter hours.
felds.
Manila, August 23.
7
and
Lorries have taken over food and other vital supplies from the strike-bound railways.
Railways and communications
the Philippine Government to-heating device, such day took the initiative' in im- Western architects are only just plementing the decisions of the beginning to appreciate. Baguio Conference last May to The chequered story of Korean bring South East Asian, nations civilisation goes back to the hazy have been closed throughout the closer together in the political, period of the nation's legendary country and it is estimated that economic, social and cultural origin more than 4,000 years ago. more than 200,000 railway work- A century before Christ, Koreaners and clerks will be lold off astronomers were studying the eventually in one of the biggest stars from their own laboratories. railway stoppages on the North
American continent. During the 14th and 15th
Canadian paper mill will start centuries, the Koreans enjoyed closing down by the end of this one of their periodio "golden week if the strike is not settled, arts and the Canadian Pulp and Papar of learning.
· ages" skills. Universitics were eat- Association announced.
Jerusalem, August 23.
However, it studiously avoided United Nations peacemakers
any mention of mutual security measures in face of the present are flying to Damascus tomor-
Communist crisis in the Far East. row morning, continuing their
Foreign of tour of, Middle East capitals.
The Secretary An official release states that
Afairs, Brigadier-General Car- the conciliation commission will
los P. Romulo, who as President'
ablished, a simplified phonetic have an exchange of views with The talks next week are no of the Baguio Conference was
alphabet WAR invented, and the Government of Syria. intended to reach such a settle-authorised to follow up progress
movable metal type perfecfed. From Damascus the commis-ment. They are aimed rather amade in carrying out the recom-
today Anding a modus vivendi agreemendations,
instructed
Near the end of the 10th cen- sioners will visit Beirut for similar ment under which the inhabitants Philippine diplomats accredited tury the Korean invention. talks with the Lebanese au-
territories can go to the six other Baguio countries what was perhaps the world's thorities. It is expected that the of the two
Onal to start preliminary negotiations together pending a
first armoured battleship, commission will have a further settlement, the spokesman Bald. for specific agreements to pro-i conference with the Israel Gov ernment and pay a courtesy call British relations with Yemen at to the Turkish capital before present are conducted through proceeding to Lake Success to the Governor of Aden, Sir Re- report to the United Nallons ginald Champion. Assembly.
Observers here feel certain that the commissioners' report to the assembly will not be optimistic about peace prospects..
along
Informal talks
of
an
Japanesa
mote regional co-operation in the ironclad, flame-throwing "tortol-1 four spheres as recommended by se boat", defeated
fleet which was attempting to the conferees.
support an amphibious invasion. In subjection
Shortages threat
Canada to on the brink of critical food shortages and in- dustrial chaos"am'a result of-the strikke which has crippled the nation from coast to coast, for no other country in the world le so dependent on its railroads. Food rationing began in five trolated mining towns in Nor- thern Ontario. Petrol rationing: was imminent in many sections of the prairle provinces. Bunks towns and villages In remote face a shortage of ready cash.
Lay-offs totalled 100,000 men
General Romulo said that in the United Nations Assembly, The idea now seems to be for opening on September 10, coun- each country to set up direct re-tries represented at Bogulo, will
The Koreans have the reputa- presentation with the other, i have their arst opportunities for ton of being a peaceable, hospit
But joint action,
able, and sociable people, In his lostructions to diploma- they have in the past taken many and are rising hourly. All tele-
risks against a hated overlord, General
graph service was cut off and representatives, te
So defiant were they when mail and radio programmes were Isolated villages in curtailed. Nations Romulo intimated that the Phi members among the Bagulo con- Japan rst took over, their coun- Canada's bush country said food Uppines hopes United ferees may take a common stand try in the early 1900's that they would have to be parachuted. if on issues of common interest je are shid to have been allowed only one kitchen knife for every them.-United Press.
three families.
.
were re.
the strike continued.
An authoritative source today
The trade talks will be informal quotes the Israel Government view that the peace outlook in character and will presumably now less hopeful than at any be followed by full scule negotia time during the past year, and tions for a pact. even Abdullah's Jordan Govern- Heading the Yemeni negotiators
The Prime Minister is scek- mont is completely identified with will be Quadi Al Amri, who in
ing measures to cope with the the Arab League opposition to a sort of Under-Secretary for negotiations with Israel,
Foreign Affairs. 1le, will be helped
All through the Japanese do-emergency, while the Air Force and commercial airlines plan an airlift to fly most of the 349 mination, the Koreans General Willam by the Yemeni Minister of State.
of
to Meanwhile,
Parliament members Soyed Hassam. Ibralilm, and a
legated to a subordinale role In
United Riley, the United Nations Chief
and team of advisers.
the national economy.
Ottawa-Router of Staff, is attending tomorrow's meeting of the Israel-Lebanese
Technical and higher educator. Press. Mixed Armistico Commission
was practically forbidden
́schooling" which is attempting to take cor- Foreign Office, will talk for Britain promote better understanding of
Governor ese living abroad," Peking Radio and even elementary
of nese rective action with a view to the and he will be helped by a pust. conditions in China among Chi
the present
was limited. This is one reason and elimination of border incidents.
Aden, Sir Bernard Kellly, and reported tonight. Composed
overseas Chinese now in China, why, since the withdrawal of the The meeting will discuss the Sir Reglanld Champion.
Sir Reginald Champion arrived the Association has six branches Japanese following World War II incident on July 24 when a Lebanese plane was fired at over here by air on Thursday, The in Malaya, the Philippines, Indo- defeat, they have been so handl
land, the broadcast said-Router. Korean personnel-Reuter. Teracl territory and passengers Yerninis are due on Sunday. As nesla, Burma, Vietnam and That capped by lack at trained
sociated Press. were killed.—Associated Press.
San Francisco, August 23. An association has been formed in Communist China. to assis
Chinese and their L. W. Furlonge, head of the overscus
the families in the country and to Department of Eastern
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GERMAN TO BE EXTRADITED
Hamburg, August 23. The British extradition court here today decided that a 'prime been *proved facio case had against 45-year-old. Willy Hase, who will now be extradited. to. Poland to face war crimes char- ges.
Hase was charged with having killed or caused the death of 7,000 Jows when he was a senior SS oficial at Krakow, Poland, In 1943.
During the extradition, court witness, proceedings, a Jewish who nileged ho recognised. Hara as the murderer of his children, punched him in the face-Reuter.
WALLACE' CLAIM
1. New York. August 23. Mr.Henry Wallace, Progressive Party, candidato in the 1918 Pro aldential elections, claimed today that half the Party's rank and tile supported him in his breat with the Party over Koren,
Mr. Wallace recently, resigned the leadership of the
| Progressive Party EN AAN
Executive refused to agres voll him that the Party, should sure port the United, Blakes for and United Nations action, in the Korean war. T
He made his claim formal written: statement jhis resignation
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