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Moral Standards

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Tokyo, Mar. 13.

Japanese teachers, civic organisations and the Press complain that Japanese moral standards have been lowered since the country was occupied by foreign troops.

But there is disagreement about how much responsibility should be placed on the foreign men and how much on the Japanese women.

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Saigon, Mar. 12. Senior American diple- matic, military and economic chiefs in Indo-China will dy to Washington late this month to Join high-level talks on U.S. aid to France and especially to pushing the war against the Com- munist-led Vietminh,

V. S. Ambassador Donald. Heath is to participate in the conference at the State Depart- ment between French Premier Mayor and Secretary of State Dulics.

Mr Heath will leave by plane for Paris on March 17 accom- panied by Brig.-Gen, John T, H. Trapnell, Chief of the U.S. Military Advisory Group and Frederic Barriott, Director of the Mutual Security programme in Indo-China.

French Minister Letourneau will join them in Parla for the flight to Washington on Märch $24.

M. Lelourneau, who is also High Commissioner for Indo- China is due back in Saigon on March 17 from Australia" where he has been given assurances of Australian military and econo- mic support for the French Union's efforts to hold the Indo- Chinese bastion against Com- munist aggression in Southeast Asia.

ELASTIC DEFENCE

M. Letourneau is to sec

from Tokyo on March 17 for é

General Clark who is arriving first-hand look at development its fuller participation in of the Indo-Chinese Army and the war against the Vietminh. is airlifting arms,

The French Army meanwhile, munitions, barbed wire and concrete to

Washington, Mar. 12. The Senate Armed Ser- vices Committee today an investigation ordered into the shortage of am- munition in Korea when it. declared that such a short-responsibility lies with the hun-tion forces toolt over the town, it age existed.

every area where United Na-bring down the incidence of on tions troops are based.

Senator Loverett Saltonstall (Republican, Massachusetts), the Chairman, said the Committee had decided that the critical shortages claimed by

General James A.

Van Fleet, retiring Korean Army Field Commander "have been fully substantiated."

One faction maintains that the!

North Indo-China to strengthen defence positions against *n expected attack by the Viet

General

After Commonwealth Occupa-minh.

Solan, French

dreds of girls who frequent was some time before they could Colleget here, sald

disease.

The other faction says that the Occupation troops first on openly in lowered Jupan's moral stan dards, and the decline has been continued by the American gar- rison forces and the United Nations troops.

that

violent enemy attack is expected soon. He was preparing an elastic defence

isolated troops to fall back. on

permitting inforced strong points.

го-

In Tokyo, prostitution is carried several notorious "entertainment" districts.

Yet, many Japanese who con

The French used this strategy demn immorality still with to discourage police Interference,

last Autumn, pulling back into Before the war, jazz

the fortress of Na San which and dancing were allowed until

the enemy was unable to over- Both groups have called for 11 pm though they Hub-

run. were frown- more effective police action to ed upon by "patriots".

French Union forces are now bring about

from a return to the

Na patrolling 60 miles After that hour, the police San is a southeasterly direction nation's pre-war high moral busied themselves seeing that towards Yenchau and Mocchau. standards". Others fear police everyone got home. Interference in "human rights".

The enemy offensive is expect- ed to start from there.-Asso- clated Press.

The chairman was directed to appoint n five-man committee to make an investiga tion.

My Saltonstall said this inquiry would y to pin this respon- sibility on people, on the law or on economic conditions."

SHOPS LOSE OUT

MISSION TO PARIS

Washington, Mar, 12.

•Rellable diplomalle cources said today that Colonel Robert Hoey, head of the Indo-China desk at the State Department, is al present in Paris to find out about the Indo-China ald, pro- gimme that the French Pro- mler, M. Reno Mayer, is expect ed to submit officially when he arrives here towards the end of the month.

RIGIDLY ENFORCED A conference of Japanese teachers recently made angry

The rules were rigidly en- A resolution ordering the in-protests against" prostitutes who | forced in Tokyo because it would quity was put forward by "do business” in empty class- have been "unseemly" for night Senator Harry Byrd, Democrat, rooms and turn children's play-life to nourish under the shadow Virginia. He has declared that grounds into meeting places for of the Imperial Palace. those responsible for what he night hawks".

Many Japanese at that time termed "this criminal negligence"

however, complained that the A conference should be punished.

committee re-police were so busy acting as ported that when United States guardians of morality that's con TOO MUCH BUTTER? troops arrive in Shizuoka in stable would not know house

southern Japan, for manoeuvres, had burned down on Senator Saltonstall said: "We street walkers "stream in and do until after the fire engines had his bent want to Jeam if the shortages business on straw mats in the been and gone. resulted from too much butter open".

A trend towards pre-war and not enough guns.“

controls and restrictions is seen

It is understood

that Col in offelal efforts this year General Van Ficet made

to Hocy's presence is welcomed in allegations about the

restau- To counter complaints, ammuni

the prevent night-clubs

Paris as the French Govern- tien shortage In Korea when he commanding

rants remaining open after 11 ment is anxious for the State

Foreign appeared before the Senato American baso placed a neigh P.m,

entrepreneurs Dep ** | complain they дре restricted Department to be in the post- Armed Services Committee last.bouring town out of bounds to

tion of making some policy while Red Light districts Thursday,

his men. A short time later,

to Indo- decisions in regard flourish without police inter- China aid when M. Mayer and town shopkeepers appealed to General Van Fleet testifled him to place the town within

ference. Some that failure in supply munitions bounds again because they were many of the complaints about Ministers arrive here.

other French Cabinet that foreigners say had seriously handicapped pro- losing business.

These sources believed that troops were politically inspired secution of the war against the

distorted Communist Chinese and North During the Occupation, the

to excite anti-Col Hory will remain in Paris with the French Koreanis, The most acute Military Police took girls known American opinion.

to confer

of the Associated So far, no solution appears to Minister shortage was of hand grenades, to be prostitutes to hospitals for be in sight-Reuter.

States of Indo-China, M. Jean

да Letourneau, arrives from Australla where he obtained a promise of Aus- tralian military and economic ald

for Indo-China.

he

Bald General Mark Clark, United Nations Commander in Korea, commenting on General Van Fleet's report, said last Friday: "There is always a shortage of Ammunition in the minds of those who want to shoot it." Reuter,

Setback For

Prosecution

officer

of thei

medical examination. If they were found diseased, they were detained for treatment,

and

Since the end of the Ocupa New U.S. Envoy tion, the Military Follee have had

over civilians, and no power. girls have flocked especially to camps for 'men on leave from Korea.

To India

Frankfurt, Mar. 12.

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Mr George Allen, United States Stall, and Marshal Alphons SHOWING SOM DET Occasional ralds by Japanese Ambassador to Yugoslavia, left Juin, at SHAPE Headquarters police have not diminished their here by air today for Washington near Paris in regard to grand numbers,

prior to taking up his new defence strategy in the Far East At Kure, the British Common- appointment as Ambassador to from Korca to Indo-China, the wealth base, the military authori- | India. ties became alarmed at the end

General Bradley; before he of last Summer when the in-

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the Mr Allen's wife and seven-ing the latter's return from secutions bgainst France's five Japanese any during Japan's year-old son were with him- Korea, Japan and Indo-China.— Icatting Communists on charges "colonising days.

Reuter,

United Press,

of demoralizing the French armed forces and threatening "the integrity of French terri- torics"

The National Assembly's im munity committee decided by nine votes to seven that it could not make any recommendations for the time being on the Gov- ernment request that the Parlia mentary, iminunity of the Ava leaders should be lifted.

The Government request was put to Parliament last October. The five fraders, whom the Government is seeking to pro Accute, aro Jacques Dudios, Francois Billoux. Ellenne Fajan,

Guyot and

Andre

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