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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER

∙1952.

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Western Nations Drawing Up

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Economic Blueprint For The Coming Year

Paris, Dec. 12.

Foreign Ministers and Finance Ministers from 18 European coun- tries and American and Canadian representatives are meeting here today to put the finishing touches to the blueprints of the Western world's economic structure for 1953.

The two-day meeting of the OEEC (Organisation for European Economic Co- operation) Ministerial Council is expected to hear from its President, the British Foreign Secretary, Mr Anthony Eden, an outline of the decisions of the London Commonwealth Economic Conference, particularly the possbility of partial con- vertibility of Sterling..

The Conference is also expected to discuss the holding of a European, American and Commonwealth Economic Conference in the Spring when Ameri- can policy under the new Administration will have been clarified.

Crisis Talks In West Germany

Bonn, Dec. 11. Chancellor Adenauer kas Invited the leader of the Bocial Democratic Opposi- tion, Herr Erich Ollenhauer, for private talks, presum- ably to discuss the stitutional crisis Ид

con- the

Government

country. spokesman said tonight.

Herr Ollenhauer tonight broadensi a plea for re- spect for the constitution and Ule constitutional court,

Dr the

Ils party believes Adenauer has flouted court by challenging its opinion.

"With dismay we Soctal· Democrata see what a fatal road is being trodden here. only four years after the Introduction of the Bena Constitution freedom stands and falls with the constitution," he declared.

"The American Constitu tion has remained unassail- ed for 175 years and is sacred to every american," he declared-Repler.

CAIRO ENVOY TO GERMANY

Bonn, Dee. 11.. Field Marshal Aziz Al Masri is shortly to be appointed first

The report, drawn up by the OEEC Secretariat from replies to questionnaires sent to the 18 member countries and, for the first time, to the United States be divided into and Canada,

will three main sections.

1. A general policy;

ference of the Western world next year.

The Foreign Minister of Bel- glum, M. Paul Van Zeeland, made the proposal at the last OEEC Ministerial meeting in October. Since then the Com- bew monwealth Ministers are lleved to have backed a move by the British Prime Minister, Me Winston Churchill, 10 approach Air Eisenhower next year on centre this question.

2. A detailed policy and means of implementation; and

3. A country by country

survey.

Debate is expected to mainly on general pulley which

REQUEST MADE

tomorrow's meeting will be con dilloned by the fact that it will be that of an outgoing adminis tration.

will stress that the dollar problem The United States' stand at can be solved by simultaneous action by the European countries and the Commonwealth nations.

The ennin' conclusions of the report, which when adopted will become the governmental polley of the European member States,

am:

1.The creation of a world- multilateral trade pay- wide ments system in which cur- rencies could be convertible and

to

But Mr William Draper, the special American representative In Europe, is expected Indicate a wide measure of pub- lie bi-partisan support for a more liberal trade policy to- wards

trade freed from discriminatory | be Europe, not expected

to

The Queen

Warner and Sons, Work is in progress at the arm of Braintree, Essex, on the weaving of the special velvet that is to be made into the Coronation robes for the Queen. It is being woven by Miss Lily Leo-at the same, time a dupli- cate length is being woven by Mra Hilda Calver, in case of mishap. The velvet will be of the richest quality-21 Inches wide and more than 20 yards in length-and is made at the It will take more than three rato of half a yard a day. by the Government

months to produce. Express Photo. changeover. and restrictive practices,

Coun

Countries In the European 2-Western European trics must aim at an early Payments Union were asked to

overall co-operate

closely to their equilibrium balance of

carly maintain and extend liberalisa- payments, dollar equilibrium will re- tion of trade. coursa to aid internal financial stability and improvement in productivity and competitive ness to take advantage of all opportunities for earning dollars directly or indirectly.

in

more

asked The only country not to do anything more was Italy, which has freed practically ali imports.

The debtor countries-Britain o'nd France were asked to relax import restrictions affect ing other member countries to the latter to maininin liberalisation

U.S. CONTRIBUTION 3-The United States could enable make an indispensable con--the. tribution by Hberal commercial

policies, high and stable levels of nelivity and a flow of funds through long-term .capitat investment and in other ways to the non-dollar world.

4. On a world-wide scale, the resor resources

already in force

Press Freedom Promised

Guatemala, Dec. 11. Mr Augusto Charnaud, Minis- ter of Internal Security, promised complete freedom of the Press at a news conference today,

Statue Of MacArthur

Manila, Dec. 11. President Quirino he authori- sed the acceptance of a pro- posal for the erection of a statue of General Douglas MacArthur in Manila.

Asked whether he intended to toke action against inaccurate The statue will be financed measures news stories, which were alarm from funds raised in the United

ing,"

Bhe said public opinion States and will be a gift of the would "approve or rectify" such American people to the people

of the Philippines-Reuter. stories-Reuter,

FREE LIST The Council recognised that the creditor countries-Germany Bel- gium, Luxembourg, the Nether- lands, and Portugal-had ful- ailed their obligations under

of under-developed trade liberalisation measures, and countries should be developed asked them to see what other should be drawn up to liberalisation methods they can

Egyptian Ambassador to West polls a high and stablo in- adopt to increase imparts from

Germany.

ensure

The Coune asked the Ave governments to report before January 1 and 10 on steps taken

It was suggested that

the come to those countries, part-member countries.

Where products can quickly be Marshal would have been ap-cularly of dollars; and action pointed several months ago it should be taken to alleviate and put on the free lis: these coun- the compensation agreement eventually solve the problem of tries were asked to see what other interim measures could ba between West Germany and maldistribution of labour. Israel had not clouded German Mr Eden's statement on the taken to increase imports. relations with the Arab States. Commonwealth Conference is The West German Ambassa expected to come up under the dor to Egypi, Dr Guenther second agenda item-the OEEC Pawelke, here for consultations programme of action for 1953- with his Government, is expect- which will embrace a study of to Egypt this questions not Included in the ed to return week-end to tiva General report.

European Ministers Naguib new proposals for casing the West German-Arab tension..pected to warmly support the holding of an economic con- -Reuter.

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to this end,

The Council also made recom- mendations intended to cushion on other member the effect, countries, of British and French restrictions or suspension of liberalisation measures trade taken previously,--Reuter,

Bishop To Attend Asian Congress

London, Dec. 11.

The Bishop of Chichester, Dr George Bell, will fly to Luck- now, India, on December 26 to attend a meeting of the General Committee of the World Coun cil of Churches.

The meeting, from December 31 to January 9 will be the first the Committee has held in an Asian country-Reuter.

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LIE OTORY OF A Borrowed

N.A.T.O. Naval Forces In The Mediterranean Area

Paris, Dec. 11.

General Charles Foulkes, Canadian Chairman of the Atlantic Pact Military Committee, announced tonight that the Committee had agreed on establishing a new naval commander in the Mediterranean. This com pleted the whole structure of the Atlantic Pact.

The Committeo's recommen-¡ pondents' questions about such daßon would have to be ap-matters as Yugoslavia's passibia proved by Ministers at next part in Western defence, Soviet | ◄◄ week's Atlantic Council session, military intentions up to 1054 he added.

and the extent to which the now strategie concept took account or alt factors. It covered the whole field of milli-

General Foulkes did not name the now commander In the Mediterranean, but it is under stood it will be Lord Mount-tary planning, he auld. balton, the British Commander- General Foulkes *sold the in-Chief in the area.

strategle concept had been, re-

"Bad Risks" Discharged

By The UN

He will be responsible in turned in one major, aspect: the

*.... New York, Dec. 11. to General Matthew B. Ridg-Inclusion of Greece and Turkey

Fourteen United Slates way, the Allied Supreme Com- within the alliance.

citizens employed by the United mander in Europe.

Earlier Lord Ismay, Secretary-Nations Organisation were dis- General Foulkes told Press General of NATO, announced charged after the State Depart conference here tonight, after that General Foulkee had agreed ment submitted "adverEC TO- the joint meeting of the Military to continue as Chairman of the ports on them, a Senate Internat Commitice and the Permanent Military Committee until after Security sub-committee was told Council,

Chlet of the forthcoming Ministerini yesterday: Staff had set no goal for the session, in order to maintain con- They were among 40 United build-up of bases and forces tinulty. General Foultes was due Nations employess described by for next year.

to be relieved of the Chairman- the Department as "bad security The Committee had discussed ship by Admiral, E.J.C. Svist-risks" in confidential reports to three subjects which security gaord, the Danish Commander-the United Nations Secretariat, allowed him to mention:

that the

GERMANY'S ROLE

|in-Chief.-Reuter.

CHURCHILL STATEMENT

Thie

Prime

What happened to the other 20 was not disclosed at the hearing.

Mr John D. Hickerson, A sistant Secretary of State for 1. A military recommendation

London, Dec. 11. United Nations Affairs," said '37 on the number of airfields and

Minister, Mr were reported "on a basis of millary installations they would winston Churchill, confirmed in loyalty" and the other three like built in Europe next year. the House of Commons today, "on a basis of morala".

3. The Interim report of the that, the controversial question

A United Nations spokesman, annual review which is based of the command in the Medi commenting on the testimony on what member nations' of the terrancan would"

come before

given by Mr Hickerson and alllance say they con

ean- the meeting of the NATO Coun- others in the State Department tribute to Western defence next ell which opens on Monday in before

Paris,

year.

3. The Mediterranean com- mand.

General

the Senato Interual sub-committee, said:

Hard was beon taken on all

If possible, he said, he would cases involving United States Foulkes said In make an announcement before nationals in the United Nations answer to questions that Ger- Parliament rese for the Christ Secretariat where information man rearmament was not dis- mas recess on Friday.

has been given the

by

United Com- cussed by the Military

Government sufcient Asked mittee, but its revised strategi-

by Mr Emmanuel States cal concept took account of a Shinwell, former Labour Minis to enable the Secretary-General

decision."Reuter. German contribution to Western ter of Defence, whether he had to reach defence, It also took account of changed his mind on the sub-

Plymouth, Dec. 11. obtain feet of the appointment of a

The Commander In Chief, possible failure to

naval Germany's contribution.

British admiral as the

Vice-Admiral Sir commander in that area, Mr Plymouth,

today J. Mansergh, Churchill

replied; "I do not Maurico think I have really changed my presented the King's Badge mind at all, I have been doing the highest honour for a recruit the best I can and the results to Marine G.. M. Chapman will be apparent, I hope, before Chapman wo separate for Christmas round recruit of No. 594 King's

Sound.--Reuter.

WHOLE FIELD' He said that the proposed new construction programme of airfields also envisaged possible German participation.

General Foulkes took "evasive

in, answering corres-France-Presse.

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