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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 18, 1951.
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PART IN NATO
Ottawa, Sept. 12,
The approval of Greece and Turkey for mera- bership in the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation. was virtually assured, official sources said tonight as administrative personnel of the mutual defence alliance began gathering for the organisation's seventh conference.
It was understood Canada told the United States and Britain it would support the applica- tions of the two eastern Mediterranean countries at the sessions, which will begin on Saturday
Diplomatic sourcès predicted United Nations, N.Y., Sept. 12.
fermal decision would be There are new hopes that
number of smaller the mode until
North Atlantic Treaty ΝΑΤΟ partners, possibly in- Council' will and other ways cluding Canada, voiced certain to providing security, for. Greece and Turkey than mem- In NATO, the Danish berthip Foreign Minister sald today.
up
Brillan and United State: defence planners want to line forces of the military.
The Minister, Mr. Ole Bjorn Greece and Turkey on Europe's Kraft, told a press conférence "expered right Bank." It is that a Mediterrancan paetin predicted that this desire will close co-operation, with NATO be used by the smaller member would be better for Greece's countries to engage in some and Turkey's security than. hotoc trading in the closed membership in the North
Atlantic pact. Mr Kraft also: Hol-sald that Denmark would con- Norway, Denmark and
sider sending troops to Korea land are rapected to Unk the should the truce tolke finally membership item on the concollapse."-United Press. -*
problems ference agenda with
Sections.
coun-
arc
of defines finance, due to be discussed by the NATO finance ministers. The smaller
Western tries of
Europe known to be pressing for more economie ald
A compromisc would give them more dollars to pay for bigger armies in return for the admission of Greece and Turkey, Norway and Denmark are also expected to hold out for as- surances that their forces will not be required to serve in the castern Mediterranean.
CANADA'S ATTITUDE
The Canadian External Affairs Minister, Mr Lester B:: Pearson, voiced private abjec- tions to the admission of Greece and Turkey on the grounds that it would extend the North Atlantic Treaty Or- ganisation beyond its legitimate But he geographic boundaries.
also declared: "Some sort of military alliance with the two countries is desirable.
In view of the definite posi- tions taken by the two major powers, however, these sources here sald, Canada would along with full membership for the two countries.
"Ro
The question of Greek and Turkish entrance into NATO put the United States delegation to the conference behaviour.
on its best
A spokesman for the Cana- dian.
External Affairs Depart- ment said there would be no Press Haison officers with mem- bers of the United States dele- gation who will attend the con- Zerence. American officials were attempting to make sure that nothing that could look like pressure on maller nations thowing up in the conference proceedings was exposed to public view.
TOP LEVEL
Omcials of the Counell of De- pulics, the NATO permanent administrative organisation, will be on hand for the agenda meet- ing on Friday.
THIRTY MINUTES TO BOARD TRAIN IN
RAAM
ESCAPE PLOT
Selb, Germany, Sept. 12. Railroad engineer Francek Jarda and 26 other tired but happy Cerchs waited patiently in the Red Cross recreation centre here tonight after the most spectacular escape from behind the Iron Cur. tain since the start of the cold warg
Jarda drove an entire train across the Czech- West German border in a carefully planned escape. The train was loaded with 114 persons, 27 of whom asked for asyluin.
The train's four passenger coaches End engine, paluted with a three, and a half foot red, star, were still waiting with steam up in the station of Solt Plocasberg, just outside of Selb, to take the remaining 87 Czechi back home,
After talking with Jords and others Among
the refugees, United States officials said the escape originally
been had planned by three of the Czech but later, others of the 37, in-
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had been. children,
plot, Those plot Anally had only 30 although the escape bad been planned for days.
Sought
in the
Into
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After, four years of jungle operations In Malayaminutes to get aboard the train, and more than 20 years overseas, the 1st Batt." King's Own Yorkshire Light Infantry arrived back in England the other day in the "Dunerà." "General Readman, Colonel of the KOYLI is in the picture above inspecting the men before disembarkation.
Corporal D. Hall with his mother at Southampton. Cpl Hall was awarded the BEM for an act of bravery when he seized a grenade thrown into the NAAFI' in Penang by a bandit, and threw it outside where it exploded. harmlessly,
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They did not say where the plot was hatched, and newsmen were barred by Seventh Army Intelligence officers from talking with either the escapees or the returning
Czechs Escapees however told U.P. before they
Were
ere asked to leave the Red Cross recreation centre by Army guards that they were from Prague, Pilsen and Eger As well as the border brea.
They looked tired as they sat or paced the floor of the room
the hillside Red Cross building of this little town- tired but relaxed and happy.
LITTLE LUGGAGE
al-
New York, Sept. 12. The New York Times saki
"I am glad to leave Czecho today that a seven-nation
slovakia behind," said one) committee had drawn up a young freckle-faced woman military preparedness plan holding a six-month-old infant. which would establish Others nodded agreement,
though one said: "There once United Nations' unified com-
a time when I would never mand to take action against have left Czechoslovakia, any future aggression.
Most of the refugees were inj their twenties and thirties. They brought little besides skills and courage w
with them to build e new life. There were no piles of fuggage.
would allow
The paper said that the plan regional defence groups like the North Atlantic Trealy, Organisation to act on behalf of the United Nations.
The New York Times' cor- respondent said that the report was prepared by the Military Sub-Commier of the Collective Measures Committee and would
him.
Indian Women Protest
Now Delhi, Soph.12. Polica patráls armed with lathis guarded Par- liament today to ward off demonstrations by women Sprint the revolutionary, Hindu Code Bill which would put Indian women for this Bret: time on equal footlog with men in matiers of marriage and property.
of.. About 100
women orthodox and conservaülve Organisation united In the rain on the roadway outside Parliament in pro- test against the Bill and defied Folice silemplu is remove them.
The But did not; in fact, ecme up for discussion ai this morning's Bilting. The slightest? rutidur · that It may come up, however, brings women demonstra- LOTE
Do Parliament and 'calls out - extra Police,ka
Renter.
Marshall Resignation
Gives Shock
London, Sept. 13:
A Defence Ministry spokesman de tonight that General George Marshall's resignation es United States Defence Secretary vas deeply regretted in Britain.
A 20-year-old youth showed United States official an old 25 Belgian pistol and a single
STOC thanhy, other bullet he had brought with
States statesman, has r the train had been stop been responsible for the postwar be presented to the full 12-ped from crossing the border, scamomic resuscitation of Western
was going to put the bullet in Europe and the welding of my head." he enld.
defence forces of the Atlantic An official added that the Pact nations into a coherent
the spokesman fald,
member Committed within a for night."
If approved there, it would go before the General Assembly session in Paris this Autumn.
Members of the Military Sub-
Turkey,
the
Nations
of the
pines, laughing with⋅
joy the Marchell is widely, re
here a
paper said, it tried to state munist dominated, homelbad in Europe, Russian Note To
France An Attempt At Intimidation
Paris, Sept. 12.
Russia's new charge that France is following United States Secretary of the policy which helped Hitler to launch the second State Dean Acheson, United World War will not affect French policy, according Snyder and the British Foreign to Government circles here.
es Treasury Secretary John
States
Chancellor of Exche
Secretary, Mr Herbert Morrison The French Council of Ministers heard the and Cattakell will my text of the latest Russian note today but had not tort. The British Defence Minis yet decided whether there would be an answer, the ter, Mr Emanuel Shinwell, Minister of Information, M. Robert Buron, said, will leave London some time
here on Saturday from W
ashing-
The note said: "The Sovlat
Inte on Thursday or early on The Ministers did not comment] Friting to cross the Atlantic by but M. Buron said: "Its tone is Government considers it neces- 边 commercial airline. Other not particularly agreeable.sary again to warn, the French
"THE RED delegates, including four from
tiny-Iceland, will arrive on Fri
and Saturday. United
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TO-MORROW
"IT HAPPENED ON FIFTH AVENUE"
PRESS
day
Press.
Some Credit
Given
Arst reacion of the escapees wos.one "of delirious hop-
a statesmati of throwing their small children world stature as well as a great Committee are Brazil, France, into the air and
Philippines,
Britain them".
Ching | soldier, His name has already passed into history sines the the United States and Yugoslavia.
Meanwhile, down at the rail-launching of the Marshall Plan The plan was said to borrow
way alation, 87 Czechs who and the whole structure" of heavily from United experience in Corea. But, the chose to return to their Compostwar economic co-operation red morosely up
A Foreign Office spokesman and more clearly the United wandered
"General · Marshall's ro❤. Nations' political role in any down the track near their train. sald: conflict and to give the Or- They were guarded and fed by signation is very much regret
troopers of the ted. He rendered great services ganisation a direct part in the about dozen
ry Squadron 15th Constabulary
to the Allied cause during the propaganda battle ngainst any Some of the: Czechs told war and to Anglo American. aggressor.
zaflway officials and German co-operation since the
War" The
paper said
that American police that they wished
they The decision to appoint Mr representatives led the effort to could stay, but they could not Robert
Lovett
General regional defence arrange
successor has been ments to future United Nations leave their families back in Marshall's
tons Czechoslovakia." United Press received here with satisfaction.
It is taken here as an in dication of continuity of policy, shall's
tie
actions. B
The plan declared that there. should be a "mutually sup porting relationship between United Nations and ahy
involved regional group acting against aggression,
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It added that any or all. members of a regional group might be invited to act on be half of the United Nations and It provided that the command need not be one countrylike the United States in Korea but could be a group of states Reuter,...
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Dover, Sept. 12.
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The
news
of General
Mor
immediate retirement
reached London Just as the Briish Defence
Minister, Me
Emamol Shinwell, was leaving by ale for
Atlantic
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London, Sept. 12. Underwater television
wasy
used to find the British submarine Affray which went down in the Channel carlier this wear with the Admiralty on-
its 75 nounced
This Is Believed to be first time
been used.
The 11-page note was handed Government of the responsibility Winston Back Homes underwater to the French Charge d'Affaires, which it bears for the situation M, Hen: Brionval, in Moscow that has been created and for last night by the Soviet Foreign the consequences following from Minister, M. Andrei Vyshinsky.
Mr Winston Churchill ar rived here tonight from his European holiday-Reuter.
die meeting of the
Ministerial Coun
where the United States will now bo. represented by Me Lovett. The absence of Central Marshall from this conference wil not, it is thighs affect the standpoint of the American delegation-Reu-
bere,
ter.
Leprosy “Cure” In Laboratory Stage
The Affray went down on April 16 because of a defect in its Snort underwater breathing
New Delhi, Sept. 12. The Conservative evening
apparatus. It was found 258 feet Soviet Russia has informed I described the "Pleven Plan".
the newspaper, Le Monde, said that
June 14, after d for a European Army and
a widespread the Government of India that a search by ships and plants. curo: far leprosy what now in un' Schuman Plan for a European the only difference between the
In Ita statement toalght the
the experimental stage
in Soviet iron and coal pool as "the old latest Soviet note and previous French. and American Foreign
anki That scheme
portable laboratories. of the American moncones on the same subject was Ministers, was aimed "at Inti-Admiralty
that, this one was addressed to midating the French Govern- television equipment similar to Indin, which has an estimated Franes, like Britain and the France alone and not to Britainment and delaying the adoption that used for outside broadcast 1,000,000 people surcing from Cairo, Sept. 12. United States, was now on the as well
by the three of common decisions Ing was used. For three weeks leprosy, had asked for informa A prominent Exypilan inde-mme old path, It anld-dreaming
of four naval technicians worked tion on the reported Soviet dis Le Monde said that the note, concerning the Integration pendent political economist who of using German militarists to sent on the eve of the Washing-Western Germany in the Euro-day and night to adopt for covery and of a drug called opposed the signing of the create a new world war.
fon meeting of the British,pean defence system."-Reuter, use under water-Router. "Oxydipthetic Acid", Anglo-Egyptian treaty in 1938,
PHOTOGRAPHS said today that Egypt derived
Important boneflts from agreement.
tho
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Bahioldin Barakat Pasho, former chief of the State Audit Department, said in an inter- view with the newspaper Al Miary:
Copion is of photographe taken by the South. China Morning Post, South China "Although I op
opposed the Sunday, Post-Hara and signing of the treaty, I cannot
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