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AT THE CHINA BAIL, TUESDAY, JULY 28, 1052.
Britain Taking Steps Mass Parade Of Tanks In Paris
To Clarify Position Of POWs In Korea
Ridgway's Tour Of Inspection In Greece
Athens, July 21. General Malthow B. Ridg- way, SHAPE Commander, arrived here by air today for a five-day visit to Greek military installations.
He was greeted by the U.S. Ambassador, John Peurifoy, and Greek milliary leaders,
The Yugoslav Military AL tache, Radovan Lolvednyle, was also present.
Gen-
Informed sources said cral Ridgway would confer with Britain's Mediterranean Com- mhander, Admiral Earl Mount- batten tonight.
Lord Mountbatten is due to on Thursday for Port Said
10s flagship, the cruiser Glas-
in
Kow.
01)
Gen, dgway will leave Tuesday morning by air for Salonika and Third Corps head- quarters,
On Wednesxlay he will inspect
Greek defences along the Bul- garlun trontier.
On Thursday, he will survey itusinations in Macedonia and
Pirus and that night will be
guest at a State dinner at the Grande Bretagne Hotel, Athens,
Naval and nir. base unit in the Athens area will be virdled on Friday.-Ansociated Press,
Missing MP Returns
London, July 21,
Mr Arthur Henderson (Labour) today asked the Government if it would ask India to def as a protecting power for British prisoners-of-war in Korca and China.
Mr Anthony Nutting, Foreign Under- Secretary, replied in the House of Commons that no useful purpose would be served by the appoint- ment of a protecting power.
David Morgan, 20-year- old British pilot who made aviation history by flying from London ко Brussein
Vickers-Supermarine Swift at a speed of 665,9 miles an hour. The jet, which is in full-scale production for the RAF,, made the trip Ja 18 minutes
3,3
seconds. --- Renterphoto.
In the course of his reply, Mr Nutting sold - that the Brilish Government was taking steps to recognise the Geneva 1040. Prisoner-of-War Convention
Mr Mutting sald: The Chinese Legation
Berne have informed the Swiss Minis- try of Foreign Affairs that the Chinese Government has dc- cided, subject to certain reserva-
tions
to recognise the four 1949 Conventions for the Protection of War Victims.
"The former Government of Cilia signext three Convenllóns and it appears that the present Government intende Se möcečfe to the Conventions with certain reservations,
With regard to the effect of the Chinese decision on British prisoners-of-war, the House will
Fecall that the Chinese Govern men! has so for maintained
United no
that
Nallons
Germany Hoping For Return Of Prisoners
Bonn, July 21,
West German Government officials see no political significance in the return to Germany of 650 prisoners-of-war and civilians. after than seven years in Soviet captivity.
more
Theirs was the first large transport_column
bufar the National Holiday
In Fitude 45 celebrate the giniversary of the Fall of the Bature, President Aurtól re ylewća troops at a great Ann-
Farido ti Päris, Hero massed tanks are seen Folling down the Chantier · Elysees daring the Pátadó.—Expre Photo.
Girls
Comet
Attend
prisoners-of-war tro detained including former Gerinti soldiers to reach Ges Jet School
China, and questions re- ferring to the custody of United
Nations prisoners are the sole concem of the North Korean
authorities.
TAKING STEPS
"There would, therefore, ap pear to be no function which a protective power could
per- form in China. The British Government are taking steps to
the re-
Peking Buying clarify the position.
Up Rubber
Ceylon, July 21. Communist China has become the principal buyer of Ceylon rubber, with Britain next, ac cording to
Customs returns 32-issued hare today.
Londen, July 21. The Hon. Edward Carson, year-old Conservative MP. for the Isle of Thanet, who had been nissing for 48 hours, arrived at Euston today in an overnight express from Scotland.
In the first six months of this year China bought 27,000,000 ibu. of rubber, costing 50,000,000 rupees.
During June half of Ceylon's Mr Carson, younger son of the exports were shipped to China. damous Ulster leader, failed to Britain purchased
24,000,000 meet his mother at a Royal pounds of rubber valued at 47,- Garden Party at Buckingham 000.000 rupees-France-Presse. Palace on Thursday. On Friday
signed telegram
**Ne:1"* was
received by his wife, saying that
all was well,
In May Mr Carson announced that on health grounds, he had .decided not to contest the next
General Election. A friend said he seemed tired recently and and been overworking-Reuter..........-
Harvest In Russia
Moscow, July 21. The Moscow Press reported today that the Soviet Union expects a rich grain harvest this year-Associated Press.
many since Tass anounced in May 1950 that the repatriation of German prisoners-of-war had been, completed.
prisoners-of-war, the House is ariny)-captured by the Ruslans not based on angement
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UN FORCE Gromyko Off
DIG IN ON HILLTOP
Tokyo, July 22. United Nations troops were reported today to be firmly entrenched, ortop of "Old Baldy," key kill on west, Horean front, after winning one, of the fiercest battles of the wär in Korea.
The UN Dantfýluen recap- tured the hill soon after dawn, reaching the summit more than seven hours after the battle
dazed Chinese defondets
To Britain
The
London, July 21. newly-appointed Soviet Ambassador to Bri- taf, M. Andrei Gromyko, `who is leaving Moscow by today to take up his
Afr
Dost, k expected in Lon don on Thursday.
M. Gromyko, who holds the tarik Forefan
Deputy Minister and who Iong represented Rustid at the United- Na- flot, succeeds M. George Zárubin, 16 will break Palm fournity to
tri En Pragnó and Perla - France-Pressť.
had been hammered relentless Plan To
by bombing and machine-gutning planes, by supporting Allled tanks And by intense artillery and merter bombardment.
The battle around "Old Baldy" had raged for four days.
The Chinese took it on Satur day stid she Alles counter- attacked four times before they were able to recapture it.
More than 50 Rghter-bombors. hd hammered the hill on Bun- day
They dropped bombs up to 1,000 pounds in weight, and plas... tered the slopes with flaming jelited petrol and machine-gurt fre
Clouds held down air action drt Sunday-United Press.
Tons Of Soot From Buses
Ship
Malayan Ore To Japan
Plans to ship 600,000 tons of
Singapore, July 21.
Malayan tron ore to Japan (an- nially- pro eňvidaged by Metal Exports Incorporated..
PLN with offices in New The corporation is registered
York and Tokyo and has pur- eliased the Temangan iron mina in Keldertas Staley North Malaya.
Mr E. J. Boyle, President of, London, July 21. the M.E., and Mr F. Katiyama, London's
busco add 31,000 Vice-President, on arrival, here tons of woot a your to the al- satt that they hoped to ship mosphere, complain the Nationali 500,000. tons during the first Sinthe Abatement Sdéicly," working, ydar and the increase The soot comes from their it to 750,000 and in the follow- exhausts, and adds to London's ing year. tume-ridden atmosphere, sags
& Society report, which advoMr. Boyle salti that the cates wider das T electric l'étimate airotint of deposit in eight-vehicles-tramcars and trolley-the,mino. way about 20,000,000
lêre-United Press.
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CENTRAL
London, July 21, So that thời cán answer passengers itefligently when they ask: "How does the jet According to Tass, only about their support for its unity engine work?" BOAC stewar 13,000 then remained in Russian campaign.
desses selected for the hands, either because they had The Gennan Red Cross, in miles-a-minute Comet airliners sez been convicted of war crimes or a pubile statement, said that are now receiving technicol because they were Invalids. there is some hope that more training.
The
transport arrived nk Germant přisoherd will
They go to "school" Bischofwerde, in
Soviet turn from the Soviet Union in Haineid, Herts, factory the zone. About 270 of the party, the next months. But
when
de Havilland Aircraft Company, with regard
half of who wacht
leading
officiois were ex-soldiers questioned,
where the Comets are bizit. patriotipn of
(German said that the
was United Nations of the
knowledge of aware that this Ly matter towards
the end of the war, future developments.
Government officials in Bonn which is under discussion be crossed into West Germany.
None of them could offer any regard the unexpected return of tween the armistice negoliators clue at Panmunjom."
as to whether the fussians the prisoners as only "coln- Mr Henderson, who had asked patriation of German prisoners-
cidental .generosity," intend
to resume the re- what
were to be taken to
dispatch of letters of-war which they broke off much-disputed and parcels to and from Brilish shortly after the prisoners-of-war in Korea and Tass announcement.
Such China now that the Chinese move would certainly be popular Government had announced its with the Germans adherence to the Geneva 1949 when Communism Convention, called on the Gov- ernment to treat this matter as one of urgency.
ensure
sick he
a
He also asked if the Govern ment would ask the Indian Government to act as a protect-
Robot To Solve ing power.
Atom Problems
Toronto, July 21. Atom scientists from Canada's Chalk Hiver rescurch station are expected to use a £100,000 elec- tronic "brain" now on its way to the University of Toronto from England.
The robot brain
NOTHING NEW
Mr Nuthing repeated that no useful purpose would be served by the appointment of a pro- iceling power, adding:
now
The training lasts only two or three days, but with the aid engine and a mock-up of a of a sectionalised "Ghost" jet Comet's cockpit, they learn how the engine worka and what the pilot does to make the Comet 1,500,000 MISSING
ny.
An the
girls now flying on They thought that it might the Comet service to Johannes public hearings of a special Havilland "school." Others are perhaps be a result of the burg have been through the de at a time United Nation's Commission following in readiness for thi Is secking carlier this year dealing with London and Singapore service.
the fate of German prisoners- of-war. The West German Government
BRITISH
ATTITUDE
ON RHEE
"Since
It appears there is"
London, July 21. some slight change in this new attitude by the Chinese Govern- The British Government do ment to the Geneva Convention, not despair of getting a settle. we are taking steps to clarify ment of the "very complicated will solve the situation and find out probiem" of constitutional
whether they could
use their developments in Korea, the good influence with the Korean Foreign Under-Secretary, Mr authorities to appoint
Anthony Nutting, told the House tealing power."
of Commons today,
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THE MEN TOO Men stewards of the Comet gave the Com-fight have the same training. mission the names of about
The three stewardesses 80,000 former German soldiers take the latest course
were 28- who are known to be still in year-old Miss Patricia Hollister, Soviet camps.
of Cromwell Road, South Ken- Bishop D. Heskel, chainman of sington: Mia Vivian E. Oliver the Evangelical Relief Organisa- 27, of Wargrave Road, Twyford tion for Internees and Prisoners Berks; and Miss Irene Rennie
said that altogether more
23. of 1,500,000 Germans are miss- Hayes, Middlesex.
Gledwood Gardens,
Mias Hollister, Д
of War tran ing in the Soviet Union. These Include soldiers and civilians, Richmond County School giri, 200,000 to 250,000 of whom are was in the WRNS believed to be still alive,
He said that about 80 Catholic and 60 Protestant priests, about 230 physicians and 238 Generals are known to be in
captivity. Mail is now reaching the prisciser-of-war canips regularly and
the
4rdalment of the prisoners has Improved. Almost In a farther reply to Mr Hen-
all are employed on work pro- derson, Mr Nuting said the
Mr. Barbara Castle (Labour) jects and many receive a little armistice negotiations at Pan-
asked what further representa pay with which they can buy munjam were proceeding in tlons had been made by the additional food or tobacco in scerot sesións there. There were | Government to President State shop
shops. no new developments to report. Syngman Rhce.
Some months In réply to Mr R. W. Sorensen (Labour), Mr Nutting said it was Mr Nutling said that the Bri-Russians allowed the prisoners intended that the United King-ish Government, in a note dated to receive photographs in their dom Government should ratify July 4 to the Korean Minister decision became known, censors Immediately after, the shall all the four 1949 Geneva Conven- in London, had once again ex-struck the words "no more out tions for the protection of war pressed the hope that martial of letters in which prisoners had victims, but Jegislation would law in Korea would
war.
former
during the
Miss Oliver was a wartime nurso. and Joined Vickers Supermarine, builders of the Swift jet Oghters, as a draughts-
woman.
Miss Rennie joined the BOAC two years ago after being d secretary, London Express Service.
the ogo,
Queen Mary Takes Chair
be written "Please send no mTo The Films
Orst be required and he could not promptly lifted, the arrested photos", Bishop Hockel said. any when It Would
be possible to members of the National
Assembly released, and a return. RED CROSS MEETING
10 constitutional govertiment assured
| Introduce it. Reuter.
Toronto, July 21. The meeting of Communist delegations to the International i
*WAR FEVER"
London, July 21. Queen Mary went to a private As another example showing film show in Oxford-street and that "the Soviets can be human, took her own chair with her Mrs Castle: "In view of the the latest transport stated covered in green and gold cloth too," he said, one of the men
Tho chair-hard, stiff-booked, Red Cross conference opening fact that those representations that here on Wednesday was called off have apparently had no effect, that a Brest-Latovsk a Russian was delivered by van five hours
Major walked today when the North Korean that martial law is still continu
up to him, before Queen Mary arrived in and Rumanian delegates failed Ing and that President Rhee is critically inspected his scraggy her black-and-red Daimler at
arrive.
now seeking to extend his term beard and shaved it off. "You Pathe House,
She likes to take that chair Airline
not look pretty, 1 you shave,” offelats said that of office by unconstitutional he commented,
with her... dislikes Up-up delegates from the two satellite means, will the British Govern-
Bishop Ficckel
that armchair seats, mitt countries had missed their plane ment take steps to raiso this
Queen Mary, 85, sat at the which arrived on Sunday.A matter in the United Nations?" Germong all over the world back of a private cinema, matinig have sent gift parcels for the 20, for 15 minutes to watch seven-membe: Russian delegation arrived on Friday
gave special Travel Royal" and "Here's to
to
Не
Mr Nutting: "We should pre-prisoners. and 'had
fer to use the existing channels credit to the Germans in Latin the Memory
planned to meet with others to-
day before the conference
operied.
of communication. We do not despair of getting a settlement of
Heuter, this very complicated problem,
that Com Princess
Seven Communist countries, including Czechoslovakia, Poland and China, were expected at the conference in addition to delegá- tions from 65 other countries.
was bellovéd munist chargea that germ war- fare has been used by United Nations troops in Korea would be one of the main wrangles at the conference-United Press.
Police Tighten Dope Guard
Toronto, July 21.
Royal
Visits Troops
ox-prisoners
"Travel Röyal," a flm about seemed Britain way originally made impremed by what
they for America: described as "war fever" among
IN COLOUR- the Soviet people. They said that there is much talk of anf the end of the month.
It will not be relost until impending American aggression the saw Priaco Charles, her. against the Soviet Union and great-grandson,
hist firwat her East European friends, cor Mis
Some claimed that new anti-
In t
In "Hero's to the Memory," a aircraft batteries are being set scrapbook film record of hat a Lup outside large cities! They century, she saw herself on the noted a 800 deferich | sorocky for four of a total, 85- domestic propaganda. your co
country"
in Soviet mitatem,
Obviously moved, she watched The ex-prisoners sal sien her grandchildren
said they shots of her husband, her sons, had toliced. to: workers men of
many - men and women "It was excellent," she said
A crowd spotlock her car auf.
Chester, July 21.
WRAC uniform Wearing a and with her left arm in a sling. the Prince Royal, who Colonel-in-Chier the Royal
Corps of Signals, today inspected
{AVLIA" DUrvicemen and "Z" re- with whom they were employed | afterwards.
of the 81 Line Coon reconstruction projecta. The Thunications Signat Regiment general feeling among them was side the building and thousands Canadian police are intera (Supplementary Reserve) that there would be war between gave her a cheer as she left. fying their watch on suspected training, and the Western Com the East and West over Germany drug pediat following: dá- mand Signal Regiment at before long. closures that a number of high- Bincon Camp, Chester.
Almost all said that they had school children in Vancouver
been treated fairly well during have become adtiięta,
Chief Rabbi Dead
the
Phrik July 21.- In the men's dining room, the last months, but note wand- In Beurt, chief Rabb1 Arrests have been made, and where 990 mon-woro perved. In res a single mining added to his Edit Towiah, Cliurels --iry Fration scorer Vancouveuxbonita cafeteria style in 18 mintijai, Lumptivity là thơ dovied, Katomyn- - died; an his home hero today, w questioned.
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