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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 27, 1957.

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WOULD WEAKEN AMERICA'S VOICE

Washington, May 26.

A high official of the US Information Agency said today that Senate cuts in its funds would "cripple” America's foreign propaganda programme and could lead to dangerous Soviet gains in the cold war.

Mr Abbott Washburn, deputy USIA director, said the Senate slash, if sustained, would force major cuts in virtually all USIA programmes at were sharply ex- a time when the Communists panding their worldwide propaganda.

He made the statements in an the orifical Middle East and Far Interview on the cve of a East. Tho centres furnish Staate-House Confurenco Com- | "amamunition" in the way of mittee meeting to work out newspapers magazines, books differences in an appropriations and cafials to combat Com- b carrying funds for the munism in Acton and Middle operation of the USIA, State Eastern regiona. and Justice Departments for the

next fiscal year.

"America's voice will be

The radio "Voice of America" will be cut by

weakened," said Mr Washburn, about $2,000,000 although the "We can't do an adequate job Soviet radio output is now or anywhere near an adequate about double this country's and job in meeting the Communist growing abeadily", Last year competition."

Moscow increased its broad.. casts 10 per cent to 2,097 QOLITA compared to this country's 1,338 hours,

Shake Morale

He also feared the Senate cut

Virtual shutdown of might shake morale in his agency

USLA's booming TV pro- by forcing several hundred"

grumme now used in 30 coun rings and "reopen the SCOT

Crios. These countries have Ussue left from the McCarthy

ship- days. This referred to inves-es getting weekly mir Ligation of USIA by the late meals of TV programme on four current affairs, US position on Senator Joseph McCarthy

major eventa and shows from years ago.

networks such domestic

and "Omni- "Firestone Hour"

"We hate to become a political football again when for 31 years we've been doing a quiet job of strengthening the United States Information programme," he declared,

Mr Washburn said the Senate slash to $90,000,000, compared with this year's budget of $113,000,000, would seriously "Cripple" the agency. He ex- pressed hope that the Senate House Conference Committee would restore the full House

figure.

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Low-cost books, cut from $1,500,000 to $500,000- "another heartbreaker". The Communists are Booding the For East and Middle East with cheap paperback books costing, from five to 20, cents. The US' programmo is two years old and doing · "quito

in a job" places such da India, where the "classies of American de- mocracy" series, featuring Jefferson, Paine and others, is successful, there is a "terrac hunger for this sort of material".

From 000

Flim output will be cut from $7.200,000 to $4,700,- while the Russians ате

An embrace for Mrs Gisella Kunsifer, 68, at London Airport on Monday from her son Tibor after 22 years. In 1935 her son left Budapest to play gypsy music all over the world. For the past eight years he has led a gypsy band Only recently, however, was Mrs in a London restaurant Kunstler granted a visa to visit him. After this picture was taken they left for Easibourne, Sussex, where Mirs Kunstler saw her nine-year-old grandson for the Brst time-Express Photo,

NEW ITALIAN GOVERNMENT

TO FACE TEST

By PATRICK CROSSE

Prince Charles Not Recovered

London, May 26.

Prince Charica, who has been staying' at Holkham Hall, Norfolk, with the Earl and Coun- tess of Leicester while his parents have been in Denmark, is still not "one hundred per cent fit” after his tonsils operation just over a fortnight ago, it was disclosed today.

The eight-year-old heir to the, calling home today from Throne was to have attended | Denmark in the Royal Yacht, church this morning in the Britannia, which was reported village. of Holkham, but did to be heading for Scotland in not appear.

bright sunshine and calm atas.

The Reverend A. F. Inglis, who conducted the service, said

not

The Queen and Prince Philip are due to arrive early tomorrow

The bad revolved a message from the Earl of Lelcenter last night moming at Moray Firth and that Prince Charles was

later the Britannia will "enter one hundred per cent fit.

Cromarty Firth where the Queen Prince Charles lett London att

will visit the Home Fleet,

andi Friday a

20 drove down Holcham➡his first outing since his operation on May 9. Ис spent three hours on the beach

Actually, he said, the Senate figure is much lower than $90,000,000 since USIA did not consider a new million-dollar Middle Eest transmitter

Rome, May 26. authorised by Congress as

Italy's new Christian Democrat government of its operating budget, the remaining $89,000,000, Mr spending $125,000,000 this year will go before Parliament on Wednesday and may Washburn defucted $1,000,000 in along on films. employee retirement costs, pre- "I could go on programme by fall a few days later when the Prime Minister, viously paid Erom other ap- programine," propriations, which USIA mus: pay next year, and another $2,000,000 in ilquidation ex

penses.

Heartsick

That would

Jenve USIA

| $85,000,000 next year.

said Mr Wash-

burn. "We will have to cut Senator Adone Zoli, seeks a vote of confidence in everything to the bone. They accordance with Italian constitutional procedure. are asking us to do a Solomon- lika job of choosing between our own children."United Press,

EGYPT TO

Mr Washburn sold he had been BUY SYRIAN

"up all night several nights" figuring out what the Senate cut would do and was "beurtsick" at the conclusions. Among other Wings, he said:

the allies.

CEREALS

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fis Catholic Party lacks af ditions, not because all of them majority in bolh Houses and are unacceptable to the party

The Queen will visit several chips of "the Fleet on Tuesday and will embark on the air- craft carrier Ark Apyal for a

at Holkham yesterday afternoon. nying demonstration on Wed. Meanwhile his parents-the needay before flying buck to Queen and Prince Philip-were London-Reuler,

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helped the the ten months before the elec Christian Democrats to rule tiems, Italy

The new government faces dangers-to two parliamentary bo voted down or to survive with the help of the Neo-Fascists and allled monarchists.

CANNOT AFFORD

have reportedly decided that

NOT CLEAR.

Signor Amintore Fanfani,

has de leader of the Party, clated that, formed in conditions

with of emergency

minority in Parliament, the new govern~ ment must not present: itself to

policy of

Damascus, May 26. Faud Halabl, chief of the The USIA programme in Syrian Presidentini Cabinet, to- Western Europe would be day reported the Syrian With general elections only the entity with a programme "knocked in two" ut a time Cabinet on his recent talks in ten months away, the leaders reflecting the whole when the Soviet Union is putting Catro with Egyptian President of the Christian Democrat Farly the Catholic Party

The exact position in Parlia 60 per cent of its tree world Nasser,

clear propaganda Into that arca. After the meeting, Premier they cannot afford to allow aent is not likely to be Russia's goal is to destroy the Sabry Assalt, commenting on government they have formed until some days after Premier virtue of ex- Zoll has disclosed his programme Noti Atlantle alliance and split Hajob!'s rport louded "the to exist only

to the Senate on Wednesday". decision of our

treme Rightwing votes. sister country,

The Senate vote iz ilkely The Socialist Party of Signor quantities to buy large

June 3. Pietro Nenni, still linked with be taken on

will of cereals in Syria."

Assali said this decision was to help the new

the Communists, has promised government survives, it

government face another vote in the Cham- of a muture to strengthen the

aber of Deputies around June 7. ecunumie relations between the survive if it will promote

Scantor Zoll formed the new movement for banning nuclear two countries, and even LO

after for disarma-government last Monday, experiments and. establish an economic unior be ment and if it fulls other con- the fall two weeks before of the

them which rel

beditions In domestic policies. Centre Coalition cabinet headed wen followed, we hope, by total Arab Christian Democrat spokesmen | by Signor Adonio Segui unity."--France-Presse,

have already rejected those, con- China Mali Special.

Plans for propaganda Egypt, work in Africa, expanding battleground of East-West ideo Jogies will have to be aban- doned USIA planned, to open 13 new posts in Afrien, about

n

dozen reading rooms and provide courses in Americna studies in universities.

· The output of the agency's two overseas printing con- tres-in Beirut, and Manila- will be cut in half, although the Communete aro. pumping more literature than ever betone Indo

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