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Paratroop Peril

London, Mar, d. Britain must be prepared In the event of war to de- fend herself against 血糖 many as six divisions of passtroopers, Mr_Anthony Eden told the House of Commons today.

Mr Eden majd Britain could not depend again entirely OD intercepting Sho also enemy aircraft,

must concentrate on hilling

enemy bases and rockel launching alles to cripplo

flack any

before 11 eventually gets under way. Mr Eden maid: "I would reckon

maybe 500 to 1,000 four-engine aircraft could be organised to deal with something up to six divisions." United Press.

POW's To Press Claims

(OUR OWN CORRESPONDENT)

London, Mar. 6. Licut-Gen. A. E. Percival, who commanded the Singapore garrison at the time of its fall to the Japanese in 1942, will be among the speakers at an all-Party meeting in the House of Commons to- morrow to press the claim of 30,000 British Far Eastern prisoners-of-war for compensation from their captors..

The claim is being put forward on their behalf by the Returned British Prisoners-of-War

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Paris, Mar. 6.

The Egyptian Ambag- sador, Ahmed Sardit, was today summoned to the French Foreign Office by the French. Foreign Minis- ter, M; Robert Schuman, M. Schuman

the

expressed astonishment and Indigna- tion of the French people at the present campaign about Morocco in Egyptian papers.

M. Schuman was reported to have asked the Egyptian Ati- bassador why the Egyptian Gov- rnment allowed the national Press to continue to publish in-

Sinking Ship Association. It is based on petitions signed by formatten known to be entirely

Struggles

To Port

A

thousands of ex-prisoners-of-war accusing the Japanese of violating the Geneva Convention and treating prisoners in a manner contrary to the usages of war.

·

MP's of all three political parties will hear the first de- New York, Mar. 6.

tailed indictment of the Japanese today for their inhuman treatment of Rescue cutters

British prisoners-of-war. These reached the 2,415-ton

include 2,000 men of the Royal Norweigian ship, Bertha Navy, some 30,000 soldiers and Provigs, which had radioed 3,000 airmen. earlier that she was "pro- Far Eastern prisoners-of-war after aare anxious to put their claim bably sinking"

before the MP's before the terms collision with Danish of the peace treaty with Japen

the ship off

Delaware are settled,

coast,

The Coast Guard authoritier here said that the cutters were standing by the stricken ship as she moved slowly toward shore through heavy fog. Bertha Proviy captain radioed that he would try to run the ship aground in Delaware Bay

my

power holds out." His message said that water of the was pouring into one

sholds and she was settling ship's. slowly. Earlier the engine room was reported to be flooded.

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The

The Coast Guard sala thal the Danish ship, the 3,365-ton Urantenborg, had suffered Httle damage,

The collision took place near the point at which Delaware

meets the Atlantic Ocean.

Bay me

Il is one of America's busiest shipping lanes, carrying traffic to and from Philadelphin,

Оп the to the rescue, one

way the Coast Guard cutters picked up six men from a Ash- ing bont which had run aground in the fog-Reuter.

Meat Talks

Progress

Buenos Aires, Mar. 6.

го

Other people besides the ex-prisoners

pressing claims against the Japanese. They

include hundreds of #Japanese" bond-holders who have received no payment on their holdings since

before

the war, Their champion, Dir Luke Teeling. Conservative MP, is to raise the matter iu the Commons tomorrow.

He will ask the Foreign Secretary whether he will as- certain through the Far Eastern Commission how far the per- mission of General MacArthur for the Japanese Government to contact foreign governments and negotiate with them on certain

Storm In Italian Chamber

Rome, Mar. 8.

Italian Communists to- night yelled in a stormy Chamber of Deputics session that they would never fight

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On

matters includes negotiations on repayment of Japan's pre-war debt and interest accrued loans; and what steps he has these matters taken to discuss with the Japanese Government.

Malik Rejects Accusation By America

Lake Success, Mar. 6. M. Jacob Mak, the Soviet delegate to the United Nations, today denied that Russia had prevented the adoption of proposed international arms census.

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The allegation was made on Saturday by Mr Frank Nash, the Unitedd States representa- tive on the United Nations Commission. for Conventional

Armaments.

Mr Nash then said that 14 the Soviet Government really wanted the world to know the facts about the level of arma-

ments, th

ft would withdraw is орто

an

to a programme by the majority of by the General Assembly for exchange of exact and authen- ticated information concerning armaments and armed forces among member states.

Mr Nash said that the proposal for such a census was vetoed in

Security the

Course! by

Russia. Today M. Malik issued a state- ment through the United Nations which said: "The allegation of Mr Nash that the Soviet Union for the submission by Shouts rang out as the Defence states of information on arma Minister, Signor Randolfo Pac ments and armed forces

groundless.

Mr John Edwards, head of against the Soviet Union.ented the adoption of a pro

the British delegation, said that after two hours' discussion 10-

ciardi, spoke in the debate on

day the Argentine and British the 043 Negotiators agenda for future discussions the government's defence appro-

and Priations bill,

on the

agreed

meat agreement

cther trade matters,

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"In reality, the United States, Heckled by Communists and as well as the other, countries of Left Wing Socialists, Mr Pacciared the proposal of the USSR for

the He would not specify points di turned to them and demanded:

Anglo-American bloc, reject-

on the agenda but said the meat|would-you-as- Italiane fight 128 submission by States both of problem would not be considered against the Soviet Union?" separately.

It

Information on armaments and

treat- WA3

The Left wing bloc yelled: armed forces which was intro- ed as part of the overall plc- "No, never

duced by the representative of ture of Angio-Argentine rela-

Then the Minister said amide USSR in the Security Council

on October 13, 1949."-Reuter. tions.

be cat calls that the division was no longer between "whether we want or do not want war, but. between those who want to de-. fend their fatherland and those who do not"

The next meeting is to held tomorrow-United Press.

Fire Tragedy

Tokyo, Már, 5.

Four young girls lost their i The government bill request- lives today when a pre-dawned extraordinary appropriations Premier fire caught them sleeping at of 230,000,000,000 lire. home in Kanda, Tokyo.

de Gasperl's government was Ten other occupanta of the expected to win by a comfort- house escaped-Reuter.

able margin-United Press.

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Farliament terlay: "I protost ngainst the insulting and inept calumnies from a country which has, in the past, accustomed us to expect from it a more seemly behaviour.

M. Herriot's protest followed an accusation by the Nationalist igerian deputy, M. Ahmed Algerian Mezerno, that "French policy in Morocco is a policy of character- Irtic aggression." He added that the Resident-General, General Alphonse Juin, was conducting repression "In a masterly man- ner."

today,

M.

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tho

Morocco

Abdel Krim, the rofugee leader of the Riff uprising in 1920-20, called on the Egyptian Forcign Minister today and thanke him for Egypt's for the Arab cause in Morocco.

support

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