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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 13,-1980.

WAY

EUROPE IS STILL ANXIOUS TO HOLD BRITAIN'S HAND

The European Assembly the Continent's first attempt at a European Parliament born a year ago, is growing into a healthy and promising child.

All through its second session M.P.s from Britain and 14 other European nations have clashed violently on how the child should be brought up. The debate has cleared the European air.

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The Infant Parliament's first steps, it has been decided, should not be towards trying to create a United States of Europe with a Federal Government.

Instead, it will move prudently towards much less drastic forms of Continental unity.

No federation

both British representatives

bo Labour and Conservative -- gan by making i crystal clear. that Britain refuses my form of federation. The Continental fed mainlanders led by faly and Fratice called us saboteurs, and there were joine dark threats to fedorate among themselves and leave us out in the cold.

But when they saw that we really meant to stand aside and let them get on with changed their tune.

it they

The Continental urge for feder- ation is to a great extent born of

By WALTER FARR

trios (for which something similar "back-seat to the Schuman Plan is proposed),

beonomics, and culture.

The national Governments of countries agreeing to join the au- thorities would grant thein' special

driving"

by

The nearest thing yet to Euro- pean legislationa Convention of Human Rights, proposing an In

erational Court of Justice for: Mr. | Europe has gone through with

unanimous approval.

Chier reason the Continient Churchill. back the Churchill army is that It thinks it is the best idea yet for preventing Invasion.

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Over his head

of

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now

Launching

China Company ship, Navigation Anshun, by Lady Morse at Tolkoo

to

A strayed spaniel, its owner

"answers advertises, 'Whiskey"."

A cocker-tail spaniel?

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According to yesterday's front page. General Walker remarked: "We are not in much danger but we will get inore blood hoses because they have got too many flats,**

This is probably a back-handed compliment to these sangulpary Jets.

There is some progress towards Library, Gloucester Building"

Book nic & seat, but first bring the setting up at a European.con-

centre, European me proof, reader. striction college or university, a refugee organisation: # television and These, it is suggested. powers.

a Continental radio hook-up, might be limited sovereign" powers of something less Britain need Many of the Assembly's deci-stamp, and the devising of a

sions last year were vetoed or European' nog. not join in these authorities, but

The Germans, returning to the 'cbn remain closely linked through half-vetoed by Mir! Bevih, is a

European family at this session them to the European Parliament. member of the Committee

of the Counçil of for the first time since the war This is where Mr. Churchill's Ministers

have made à graceful entrance.

They were expected to claim This year if he veloes the de- resolution calling for a European Europe. Army comes in. There could, it

cisions made he might have to that the Saur delegates boox- ly suggested, be'n épecial autho- rity something ice the Com-face opposition in the House of peiled.

which Commons, not only from Conser- bined Chiefs of Staff, united Britain with the Americans vatives but from his own Labour for war-making purposes during members here who are voting the war-set up to weld Germans, against the party line.

Bene- French, Scandinavians, luxers, Turks, and Greeks into a single fighting force equipped with Americnti and Canadian help. The Germans have come forw word with practical suggestions for such a force. Contact is being made with Field-Marabal Mont- gomery's Western Union, head- Technicians are belig consulted immediately after this quarters. Bession.

"The Conservatives were calling This another case of successful

Under a new rule made Stras- bourg resolutions have been sent. over Mr. Bevin's head girdight to Westminster.

It has been a rebellious Assem-

this

They have done nothing like Almost all their speccises have been moderate.

Proof of vitality People in evory politica) and national group feel they are much mote European than they were ́a They are sure the month ago.

One proof of its vitality, they think, is that it can stand up to Assembly will live.

the blustering tactics of British Labour's Mr. Dalton.

But the Parliament of Europe is stili at a very tander age. "A

could prove fatal.

She cohibited with defendant at hor despite the opposition mother."

parent It was apparent to a that she should have been more. inhibited.

bly in other ways. It was sup- posed to have one session a year, Without consulting. Mr. Devin and his colleagues it has decided to have two Although supposed to consultative, it has be strictly bhown a determination to become a sort of "Third Chamber" closely few clumsy decisions in Whitchell hunger strike in. protest against linked with home Parliaments.

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A STRONG LEAD A series of high policy statements were made over the week-end by President Truman, the Secretary of State, and Mr. Dean Rusk, They made it clear that the American Delegation would enter the Conference of For- eign Ministers with its mind made up in spirit, principle,

o fear that most national institu- and detail, and that the lead

Most authors are, I think, in when he Aited a 'movable auxi- it will give is one that the tions on the mainland have been

an aeroplane, or 50 weakened by the British and French Foreign occupation or Communist pro-bers of Parliament who had favour of preservation, and only liary wing to

high-principled

Mr. speed to the other quailties' writer Ministers will gladly follow. paganda that they would collapse been planning to resume their the other day that admirable, and showed the world how to add

offen if Europe were invaded. constructive

burning of part of the letters of Continental federalists looked to sive began with President

British to put some backbone Into Hoing abroad a few days after Julian Green, in lamenting the hellcopter. Truman's statement to sup-

their peoples. They regard Bri-Parliament's niceting on Sep- porters of the United Nations toin, because she escaped occupa tember 12 may be disappointed. They have been warned, I by the Socialist in Washington, stressing that tion by the Germans, as immune

understand, from Continental illnesses. They the United States had no am-

believe her morale, fighting spicit, Whips that they may have to be in London for at least, a fortnight afterwards.

Men women and memories

The

their hand

German

stretched

Ministers and Sociaist Mem-1

holidays-mahy of them were

And

sake

Acres

By Atticus

pro-

the

Challenge declined

Thousands of refugees go on a

a mythical deportation order which Government did hot issue.

Seems that someone is taking a rice out of them.

"Ghinesc Press views,"

written Presumably G-stringer.

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by a

J. Parnell Thomas released on parole,

It is felt unlikely that the ex-chairman will Indulge. In

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Sir Richard Fairey's strength in further un-American activities. business has rested on his self-

"Fair enough," am the brunette confidence as an engineer and the courage

derived from work said as she put down the peroxide soundly done.

bottle.

He clinched his first order from

The new Service pay rates pro-

Myrtle's grandfather

the hearth,

says

↑

A railway shunter, fined for

taken by surprise. pilfering, admitted that he was

He had no idea there

his track.

ndiyaae'ti

"American

Was

defenders today

belleve this to their who - use "you"stuff" is

halted the Communists cold."

Some

'people

despitehilly not to be sneezed at.

•

In Hong Kong, when

man

gives up his bus or tram seat to

bitions in Korea, in Asia, in and capacity for leadership to be us good now as they were in 1940.

Mr. Whiteley, the Socialist the late Harry Hopkins, Europe or anywhere else save

So the mainlanders have work- those of peace. He followed it

ed out a blueprint for European Chief Whip, wants, I gather, tonounced a vehement malison on Belgium in competition with a up with a statement delegat-out within the framework of have elbow room" to deal with all those who destroy the papers French constructor by offering, wife in the house is a critic on

With the ready agreement of Mr. Parliament, which a possible big debate on Foreign of the dead."

certain ing to Mr. Dean Acheson the Strasbourg

his new bi-plane fighter up to is responsibility for carrying out means they keep a firm hold of Affairs and an almost

Britain's hand providing Bri- revolt by his own Left wingers. Helping the Highlands Staniland, his test pilet, to dive As a member of Mr. Churchill's Private enterprise doing a terminal velocity of 480 m.p.b.- the Point Four programme.

tons keep

"Shadow Cabinet" for the past good job in the far North West of In the course of it he said that out to them.

that the main-six years, Lord, Winterton has Scotland, where the Duke of staggering test of structural It is agreed

I was a challenge which the more and more of this work

the Conservative big scheme of agricultural deve- will be carried out under anders shall go ahead and form exerted great Influence in the Westminster is now engaged on a strength in those days.

"specialised European authori- counsels of

Party as well as in the Commons of re- a pooling United Nations' auspices and ties" allowing

He has never modified his views lopment on his Loch More estate. French declined to meet.

Forestry figures largely in the

Tuition-3d: sources, ideas, and management

of political ex- plan, for nowhere else, perhaps, that there will then be a

In certain limited elds-such as for the world-wide effort for further-

defence, the coal and steel indus-pediency, and throughout his long in Britain Is the tree so necessary Parliamentary career his honesty friend of man, and some 8,000 ing the economic and social

are to be planted with tim- voked entertaining reminiscence do good courage have gained the progress of all peoples. The

respect of all parties. President also announced the be kept out of war; and the Before the last war he corned ber Labour has to be brought the other day at the B.N.V.R.

estate

lies in superb but solitary Sir John Cunningham outlined plans, for the exparision of the decision to increase the forces United States will support a much notoriety for a reference to daily from Kinlochbervie, for the Club, where Admiral of the Fleet

pacifists of grandour,

Не whe in Europe.

peaceful settlement of that "the yellow bellied.

the Oxford Union."

In addition to Loch More the Royal Naval Association, of which

a woman, it's because ho's getting International speaking in by

Mr. opposition to Mr. Dean Acheson follow-problem

Attlee al a Mock Parliament at estate Includes Loch Stack and he is President.

Both are In the. Navy, under the new out at the next stop.

code, an Ordinary Seaman starts : cd with his statement over action.

It

day. seven shillings a the television system.

Oundle School. This was, incl- the river Luxford,

Loch Stack has all the charm of with would be sheer madness, he

dentally, the first occasion when angling paradises. Mr. Attles appeared in the role bi

the unexpected, for a good catch "When I was a midshipman in the South African War, said Sir. said, for the Chinese to enter the Korean War. They stood to gain nothing if they won and would only invite dis- memberment and destruction if they lost. The neutralisa- tion of Formosa, he reiterat ed, was merely to protect the flank of the United States forces. Much had been made of the Cairo Declaration to return Formosa to China, but the Communists failed to mention that the decision to create a free and independent Korca was also in that de claration. "We still believe," he said, "that the Chinese are going to be Chinese before they are Communists."

the American" and Chinese peoples, and to

Point Seven laid it down that the United States will try to find a way to maintain Prime Ministerin favour of the might include a 12-lb. salmon, a

lle the traditional friendship he- mok the House of Lords, grilse of 1 15., 15 sta-trout of John, "I got one and ninopened 3 to 4 1b, aplece, and perhaps a day, with threepence dequeled lender of on imaginary

tuition." for tween

threepence always That Socialist Government. Lord Wia- couple of large brown trout.

In my opinion the Laxford is make it clear that it has no terton led the Opposition. When

Mr. sulmon rivers, and in a fortnight Hurcourt, the Second Sea Lord. aggressive designs whatever the Socialists were returned to the most delectable of all British rankled with me, 'Bald Sir Cecil the Duke land 54 The chap I paid my threepence prophetic last summer Attted recalled the

to as a snotty combined the duties upon China. At the same power in 1845 both he and

of Chaplain and Naval Instructor. time, the United States will occasion at Oundle more than 10 sh to his own rod.

Aircraft pioneer He was supposed. 10 teach us how take a most serious view of years earlier

One of the oldest aircraft con-to take sights in two different acts of aggression which

Mr.structors.who will be exhibing ways. But as he only knew one might be set in motion in mainland China on behalf of Mackenzio King, that his diaries at the display of the British air-way--and he was none too con- a Communist conspiracy: "We shall be burnt raises once again craft industry at Farnborough is dent about that I had to teach remarkable all his days for his rest of us. But I still had to pay. shall not accept the right of the question"To destroy or not Sir Richard Falroy. He has been him first, and then he taught the

to destroy?"

Mr. Churchill has always been unusual combination of skill in him my threepenice any clique in China to preside over the dismemberment of skuinst the diarists, but he can Judge: like Lloyd George, he the China for the benefit of Soviet Barily be considered an unbiased Imperialism."

History in the fire

The request

of the late

.}

new ideas and his

adoption

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Today Sir Richard is us busy commercial courage in securing

brid

The pessimist

A distinguished Londoner

of

always Rept for himself Other points register sup- official records of his own cont with the development of unti- my acquaintance spent a long unil His minutes submarine ühretaft and guided profiless day on a Scottish modr port for full participation of bullons to history

bombert 20 years ago. He wards What would you like to Asian nations in the inter-ond memoranda are, in fact, his missiles as he was with fighters last week. Said his host aller

real burden of the decision is just bs fitorested in light air do tomorrow?" national community, and

link," said the Londoner erred with the Blair Atholl syndicate, sadly, rather enteh, no salmon view with sympathy any joint lies on the unfortunate executors, craft as he was during his days they have often

than shigot no grouse," posterity. nearly 40 years ago.. * against lovously effort they might wish to and

He is, too, just na ready to make on behalf of the security Lady Burton, and Tom Moore are and well-being of the area as classical examples of the sinners.i cxamine bright ideas as he was a whole. "Threatened areas would be given military aid, and and others. economie- financial help, while in the battle of the mind America

Lealle Norton, an Australian,, the fire. He managed to raise will seek to strengthen the "natural ties" between her tells how he achieved the a-sufficient steam after 10 minutes märkable distinction once to start off again. By cythirig, and the peoples of Asia.

roller travelling at free, miles per Just hour, he had covered some10 miles and he stopped at a house trabenifier

fire had gone DUL

Journey in a steam roller

of

steam

having drivun “ range, If this policy can be made across as mounta

It was left, no doubt de- liberately, to Mr. Dean Rusk, the Assistant Secretary of State, to sum it all up in a detailed programme of policy toward Asia in 11 points. In the all-in wrestling to which the unfortunate State Department has been subject- ed, he is one of the few to escape. And the choice of the organisation to which this programme was disclosed was also admirable. It was the National Veterans' Conven- tion. If we totted up all to work, it will remove the before the list war he was gut per the might. The following

one day, when the Points that have been danger of a catastrophe in of work, and stated and enumerated in Asia similar to that when drifting round the wharves in

Sydney,

an hour or

or two. He drove on the last 10 months they Japan went on the rampage. new

He passed the uneventfully until midnight, but the night in the a and overheard well-dressed forced to spend There are, in fact, so many lent designs of Kremlinism, roller ugas about an hour later socing no Alags of habitation was of them that most of us have which would like nothing and

no truck large enough to carry forgotten them. But these better than to embroil China mag complaining that there was Follér: "Next

refused

touch it. Be-

Lant-miles, from putting in the book for ready, enable stronger concentration ways retu reference.

in Western Europe which, in sides Bathurst was 120 miles in- atopa

reach bu, however, land from Sydney and to

Bre with They are good points, every turn, would give far greater essary to cross. The coal and had to feed the

last arrived. Katoomba and one of them, and they are hope of a peaceful issue of the famous Blue Mountains. Norton wood lylug by, the roadside, At well worth a good, solid trial crisis there. But a policy of at once offered that he would (C. Wie stearly herented there" fisi

spiele character Norion had It will be time enough if they this kind merits and requires It was decided that

ceive £25 for the job and would to phone straight to the roller's

right: prove false or feeble to try adequate response, and from set off next morning. All something different. But we China more than from any tom, had to to then was to learn owner, to feel pretty certain they will other quarter. Time must be how to drive it. He scrounged the four matters ri

he watched

would make a cricket score. It will frustrate the malevo-

or being land he was unable to start for

the

Slimming

bogan

up the Blue mountain

11 points are well worth and the West: It will also it to Bathurst and that the rail-rhin nax

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