1954-05-21 — Page 2

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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1954.

The New "Miss Finland"

Miss Finland 1934 (Misa Lenita Altisio) has her sash ed

of the

on by Miss Finland 1953 (DI Teija Sopanica) after the con- Lest in Helsinki, when she was chosen the winner Hekstuki Beauty Contest to find "Miss Finland 1034".

She in

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Russia Plans Huge

Increase In Hydro Power Capacity

Tokyo, May 20.

Soviet Russia's hydro-electric capacity at the end of 1955 will amount to 239,400,000,000 kilo watt hours, a Russian engineer said today.

The prediction came from Mr Vartan G. Aivazyan, leader of the eight-man Soviet delega- tion to the Economic Commission for Asia and the Far East.

The Russians are among theopment mencl hydro-electrie delegates of 14 nations now projects. attending four-day regional technien! conference on water resources development af ECAFE, which opened here on Monday.

fie sold that Japan's technicat studard in hydro-electric pro- irets was very high and he and his delegation hoped to observe these various projects at conclusion of the conference.

"PHENOMENAL”

the

USA Planning Asian Defence Pact Without Britain

Washington, May 20.

The United States is going forward with its efforts to build up a Southeast Asian alliance, always keeping a place open in it for Britain to join whenever she is in a position to make up her mind.

This was how administration officials today informally described the position, following yes- terday's statement by President Eisenhower that it might be possible to form a workable alliance without Britain.

They snid

President

Eisenhower had made it

abundantly clear yesterday Why US Way

that nobody was keeping

Britain out of the Southeast

Asian alliance and that the Of Life Must

United States was continu-

ing to work earnestly for

British participation. Be Preserved

The BritisŻ!, however, Jell they could not join in negotiat- in such a pact unil the out- Cure of the Indo-China con- ference at Geneva was clear.

The United States appreciated Britain's difficulties, but it was missile to dru Dated States plans

because Britain was not for the moment ready to Join in them, Offletuls

sad

Washington, May 20.

The United States Sec- of State, Mr Johu retary Foster Dulles, sald today that people would look tu the Soviet Union for lender- ship if the United States the United failed to demonstrate Lie Slates Was continuing its capacity of free men to de- bilateral diplomatic exchanges velop an expanding economy with Aston and Pacific notions and a high level of employ looking towards Asian security arrangement.

The United States Secretary of State, Mr John Foster Dulles, tnday discussed the subject with the Foreign Minister of one

Commonwealth Brush

the

Southeast

alous directly involved, New Zealand's Mr Clifton Webb.

REASON FOR HASTE

The ambassadors of the Asian

ment.

Speaking at a meeting of the Committee for Economie Deve- lopment, a private organisation of leading businessmen

and luente Mr Dulles said if the natium falled 10 demonstrate that capacity "then the bottom is going to fall out of the United Stutes foreign policy." he added.

de "We would be

on the

fensive, Isolated and compelled

nations had already disrassed the proposal either withi Mr Dulles or Mr Robert, the deputy by the pressure of events almost Under-Secrétury of State, and fall in with the other (Sovjet) other discussions and exchanges wern going forward at a lower working level,

The reason for United States haste which requires the United States to go ahead for the moment without Britain's netive diplomatic participation is the tight schedule confronting the Eisenhower Administration

for the exploration, negotiation, Senate of a Southeast Asian and

signature and ratification by the

Western Pacile treaty.

For Congress to be able to

ratify such a treaty at this year's

starlon.

would be necessary President Elsenhower to

present a completed and signed treaty to it by approximately

the end of June.

This would still allow Congress only one month for examination and debate of the treaty before the Congressional adjournment, now provisionally fixed for July 31.-Neuter.

New French Far East Air Commander

system."

A failure of the free enter- prise system which would mean greater responsibility for the Government, he sold. would demonstrate to the world that "we are playing a poor s:cond" to the Soviet Union.

"If we are merely travelling

by

along a path blazed

one else. then it will be the Soviet foreign policy that will be cusy to conduct in the world just as American foreign

policy Wak Qusy to conduct during the last century," he said, "All the people will be looking to the Soviet Union for lender- ship and it will have environment of admiration respect."

and

VERY IMPORTANT

United Mr Dulles said the States was determined to main- tain the health and vigour of its national economy by preserving its free enterprise system which Mr Aivuzyon, diroeken of the

constituted great economic Moscow Hydro-Electric Works,

strength and to show that i said that in addition to extensive

worked for the economic and electrification, Russia would Asked about the development

Paris, May 20. social well being of the people. have

of Soviet electrical projects he the largest river trans-

General Admund Jovjuud was of World portation system in Europe said that at the end

It was vitally important, he War I Russia only had a capa-appointed new French Air Force when the Volga River project

Commander-in-Chier in the Far said, that the efforts succeeded, was completed,

city of 1,000 kilowatts.

Earlier In a brief Informal Since then Russia had made East, at a niceting of the Cabinet

statement to the meeting, Pre- At a Press conference today phenomenal progress and when today.

Gentral Joulut, wha he praised Japan's role as the the

1940, sident Eisenhower sald that if General Henri the replace

United States

adhered to in water devel- Kuibishev hydro-electric leader in Asia

jects were completed she would Lauzin, and will lake up his is great principles of freedom, have a production capacity of new post on July 15, it was on-It would not only be safe but nounced after the Cabinet meet-would go forward with an ex- 2,000,000 kilowatts, he said.

that would panting economy He said that the combined ing.

and

He was previously thermal

Air Force bring greater "happiness to our hydro-electrical

in the people, Commander-in-Chief

security for น and yearly capacity, in 1953 was

By French

mone of Germany-promote peace in the world."— 133,000,000,000 kilowatts 1855, when the present Ave-year Reuter. development plan

Big Demand

For

Pianos At BIF

London, May 20.

the Para- guayans, the Swedes and the South Africans learn the plano.

The Australians,

want

present Stalingrad and

was

pro- will

com-

pleted, he said, this figure would be increased by 80 per cent to 239,400,000 kilowatts.

EVADED ANSWER

Asked what percentage elec- WAS consumed for tric power

Mr Alvazyan war ta

industries, evaded an answer and said he did not lenow offhand.

At the recent British Indus-

tries Fair one firm alone col

lected

£10,000 order

In addition to hydro-cicctrle projects, extensive water trans- from portation and irrigation develop- New Zealand and a £20,000 inents were being made in order from Sweden. Many others | Russia, he said. have a 12-month waiting list. Answering a question regard

The New Zealand buyer. Mring the exchange of technical Tasiun A. Smith, said that among Asiatic nations, Mr there was none to compare with Alvazyon sold Russia was pre- ntred to engage in mutiin? in English plano. In his coun-

old

try no family felt complete technical aid.

without one.

He pointed out that at the ECAFE conference in Ceylon, And Mr Douglas Brasted, Russia had invited technical president of the Pianoforto experts of countries represented Manufacturers Association, cald at

including the conference, British familles had the same Japan, to go to Russia.---United

Press.

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Bileráburg, May 20.

M. Uus Mollet, Secretary- General of the French Boolat! [ Party, today, wet-vietted President of the Consutiktívó Assembly 42://the" Council: er Kurope, Raubad.

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