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UNO TEAM MAY ENTER YUGOSLAVIA

Athens, Mar. 13:

Dispatches from northern Greece said the Yugo-Slav Baison officer notified the UNO Balkan Investigating Commission to-day that per. mission had been granted for one of its teams to enter Yugo-Slavia from which it was barred yesterday.

The Commission was re- ported to have held on emergency session last night at which the United States, British and French delegates protested against what they termed "sabotage of, the Commission's task."-As- sociated Press.

OFFICER BAR IN AUSTRIA'S NEW ARMY

London, Mnr. 18, „Moscow _Radio_ said the con- ference of Big Four Foreign Ministers' deputies agreed to day to bar from the new Aus- trian army any officer who held the rank of colonel or higher in the wartinic army.

The deputies net to continue the drafting of the Austrian peace treaty. The broadenst sold Britain and the United States opponed the French to hr Anstren officers who proposal to "served in the Fasciat

and were more than twice promoter/

The depulles for Germany "con- Haued their discussion of the proce- ture for the preparation of the peace treaty with Germany," the radio re- ported.--Associated Press.

SEARCH FOR

DUTCH PLANE

CONTINUES

Batavia, Mar. 13. The search was renewed at dawn to-day for the Dutch Air Force plane, carrying two crow men and 25 passengers, which was reported missing yesterday on a flight from Batavia to Bandoong, in the interior of Java,

A Dutch spokesman said the search is being pressed both by air and land, was centring around the rugged mountains north of Bandoeng. At the request of the Dutch, the Indonesian Republican army patrol- led mountain areas which are in nationallut hands.

The passengers are all civilians, including nine women and two

hables. Fourteen are Europeans, 10 Chthese and one Indonesian.--Asso- elated Press,

KEDAH ROUNDUP

Singapore, Mar. 13. The Kedali police to-day began

intimidators roundup of alleged concerned in the recent disturbances un Kedal estates-in -northern Melaya.

Six Indians have been arrested as the result of complaints by a labourer that he was tied up for drinking to-day during an anti- to-ddy campaign,

the with which strikes and disturbances were con cerned-Reuter.

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Marshall To Explain New American Policy

To Generalissimo Stalin

Moscow, Mar. 13.

Some sources hora sald to-day that it would havo beon Gen George C. Marshall, and not President Truman, who would have delivered the pronouncement, to Congress if the Secretary of Stato had not bean in Moscow.

Gen Marshall assuredly knew every word of Mr Truman's spocch before delivery, and undoubtedly contributed considerably both to its substance and form.

Denazification Report To Conference

The now 'Secretary of State will take the first opportunity that presents itself to explain the new American policy to Generalissimo Stalin, it was learned to-day. Apparently, however, it has not been decided whether Gen Marshall shall take

POCKET CARTOON Japan May Apply For US

Anti-Communist Loan

"Foolishly. I promised Cynthia my coupana for a spring outfit.

the initiative and seek an up- WODEHOUSE

pointment with Marshal Stalin or await the Kremlin initiative. The earliest chance may be the dinner, if previous Kremlin state Soviet methods of entertaining are

observed. It would

London, Mar. 13. The Moscow Radio report on to-day's session of the Big Four Foreign Ministers said that the

lenst allaw United States Secretary of

the opportunity for preliminary talk State, General George Marshall, with the Soviet leader, and to ar- opened discussion of denazifica-range later a more formal conversa- tion of Germany by giving figures on how the plan. being carried out, in the United

States zone.

tion..

Everywhere in Moscow, in hotel Was lobbles and embassies, to-day's question was: What effect will this

The British Foreign Secretary. Mr Ernest Bevin, took the chair when

the broadenst❘ the session opened, said.

General Marshall reviewed denazi- fleation and democratication plans in the United States zone from the beginning of the occupation, and gave figures on the number of arrested percons, courts set up and investiga tiona under way, but the broadcast commented: "However, giving these gures, Gen Marshall did not say anything about the fact that in the American zone of Germany there are tit most prominent Hitlerites at large."

The broadcast said Gen Marshall "moved a resolution on behalf of the American delegation to propose that note should be taken of the report of the Allied Control Council on denazification and that uniformity should be sought in denazification throughout Germany.

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The resolution would entrust the | Council with enforcing dezazification laws, the broadcast aid.-United Press.

Troops Fire On Immigrants

Palestine Arrests

Nicosia, Cyprus, Mar. 13. Five Jews were injured, two serl- ously when British troops opened fre on legal immigrants after stones had been thrown at the staff of the Immigrants' camp and

ព

on

British soldier Injured.

Jews were arrested Two charges of escaping yesterday and hunded over to the police. Shortly afterwards about 200 legal imm!- grants demonstrated and in spite of repeated warnings, refused to go to their own camp.-Reuter,

78 ARRESTED

in-

Jurusalem, Mor. 13. Seventy-eight persons have been arrested in Palestine during the past fortnight us a result of military operations, it was stated officially In Jerusalem- to-night. They

Stern cluded 15 members of the Gang, 12 of the Irgun Zval Leumi and 51 "connected with terrorism." The statement added: "Other arrests are.sull to be made."

Meanwhile unconfirmed reports here to-day stated that a train was blown up to-night between Petohtig- val and Ranana on the main line. Henvy firing was reported but no casualties.-Reuter.

SHIP AGROUND

Jerusalem, Mar. 13. An army officer awam out with breeches buoy to-day to the legal Immigrant ship Susannah, which ran aground yesterday near Gaza, and 120 Jows still on board were being brought ashore by the buoy,

Earlier, 400 Jews from the ship renched Halfa which was under curlow, after an eleven hour journey In army lorries. They were then embarked for Cyprus. A second Convoy reached Halfa to-day. Reuler.

Increasing Jap Coal Output

Tokyo, Mar,

have on the Big Four sessions."

TO SETTLE

IN AMERICA

·

Paris, Mar. 14. Me P. G. Wodehouse sails for New York on March 18 with a pocket full of lyrics, a new butler supplanting his historic Soviet officials alone are able to Jeeves, and a play that puts the answer. It is doubtful, however, United States Army's mythical

clear for #11 the reaction will be least another day, although Gen Marshall faces Mr Molotov for the first time since President Truman spoke when the Foreign Ministers meet at 4 p.m. at the Filers' Club,

No Report In Newspapers Izvestia published on the back page this morning 11

port

to

Tokyo, Mar. 14.

High officin! Japanese financial circles are already discussing the possibility of Japan applying for an "anti- Communistic" Joan from the United States along the lines of the proposed aid to Greece and Turkey, it is learned by the United Press.

President Truman's message ing to secure United States funds. It Congress on the eastern seems the best chance to get a loan Mediterranean situation has led zald, would be if "we can prove that for reconstruction, the Informant some Japanese to believe that Japan will there is hope that America will nid this country's reconstruction also to protect the new demo cratic trend here.

An Informant who, attended one of these meetings told the United Preza the Japanese are investigating me- thods to be fallowed in actually try-

Smuts Visits

Royal Family

Harrismith,

outside aid. Communistic without

te sald the Japanese probably will not take any open action until they see how Congress trenta Mr Tru- man's request for aid to Greece and Turkey,

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He pointed out that the Americans are already in Japan and could supervise the use of any money or materials sent for reconstruction, and could be sure that it went ex- nelly where it would serve the cause of democracy most.

Japanese clrcles noted Mr Truman's request, it will automall- Truman said that seeds of total- cally divide the world into two tarian regimes are nurtured

by | camps-American and Russian. Ho- misery and want, and said they felt said Japan has long feared Russion that they can show need for ald in influence in this part of the world speeding up Japan's reconstruction and hopes that Ameries will come to her ald. He added Japan would One high Japanese financial official rather be in the United States camp.

South Afrien, Mar. 13. The Royal Family to-day warmly greeted Field Marshal Jan Christian Smuts, the South economic recovery. African Premier, who is to said that if Congress approves Mr-United Press. spend a week-end of rest and recreation with them in the National Park in Natal.

Field Marshal Smuts talked with correspondents at Harrismith station with the greatest affability, but de- "Kilroy" down among the Blanclined to be drawn into a serious in- dings Castle set in England. It is called "Kilroy Was There."

A manuscript of Wodehouse's new play will leave by plane ahead of him. It is being carried over by Marcel Bernard, the French tennis champion, whose family looked after Mrs Wodehouse during the German occupation.

Mrs Wod house and their aging Pekinese, which went through Ger- man Internment with them, will accompany the author on his first 132-word trip to the United States since before story, quoting unfavourable U.S. the

War.. senatorial reaction to Mr Truman's speech, which it referred to as a recommendation for loans to Greece and Turkey. Izvestia did not re-

on the speech itself. The Toas agency had not carried the speech in its

its report to news papers by D am. aftor Prefedent Trumman delivered it. am. to-day, 12 hours

Bernard flies to the Unite States next Tuesday for a tennis tour with Muny observers question whether Jean, Dorotra and Jacques Brugnón. Mr Truman's speech will bring a

.༥ New Butler Named Spink change in Gen Marshall's conference attitude. He said hardly a word In the play, Wodehouse lets Kilroy with characters of the during the first three days, situng mingle quietly, even explaining his change Bertie Wooster type, and introduces of position yesterday on procedure, n new butler named Spink. He and sending things Item by item to sald be planned get back to the deputies,

Jceves some day, Several members of delegations re- Blandings Castle itself gets un- marked on the great contrast thus other setting in his latest for between Gen Marshall and Mr "Full Moon," which will be publish- James F. Byrnes, who was loqua- ed in the United States in May. clous and often dominated Couheil Mr Wodehouse said he expects to

to

terview,

Concerning President Truman's "aid to Greece and Turkey" ples, and the United Nation, he remarked lightly: "Do not try to civilise us loo fast. I like a little white barbarism."

Associated Press.

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All ranks of Nos. 1 and 2 Com- ponics will attend Murray Parade Ground on Friday, March 21 p.m., for an Inspection by the Com-

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certis as far as talking was con- stay in the United States-that is

The major questions-as yet un- answered-raised by Mr Truman's

where the big market la. he ex- plained and return to England only for visits. He is anxious to get back speech are: "What effect will it have

to Broadway to talk to old friends. He is still unhappy, he said, that decisions regarding Germany his six widely publicised broadcasts here, and what will be the Soviet from Berlin were misinterpreted." reaction-passive or retaliatory?" His message recordings, he felt. -United. Press,

REIGN OF

TERROR IN

FORMOSA

were not more representative than writing letters-Associated Press. FINED FOR BOGUS 'PHONE CALLS

Oxford, Mar, 13. Twenty-two - year - old Direk Roosevelt, grandson of Theodore Roosevelt, and two other Oxford undergraduates were fined £25 to- telephone day for making bogus calls, apparently as a prank to see Nanking, Mar-19-they could get ambulance drivers After the arrival of Govern-out looking for a friend whom they represented as mud-United Press. ment reinforcements in For- mosa, the reign of terror re- turned, according to the 13-man "Comfort Mission" which has just returned from Formosa,

American Killed In Armed Robbery

Manila, Mar. 13. Ap American lumberman war and A Filipino chauffeur four armed men

The Mission charged Governor Chen Y of having abandoned his killed promises of reform, and resorting to wounded when force and terrorism to suppress the riddled their automobile with rifle bullets and robbed a $7,000 payroll population.

Over 200 Formosans have been in Baguio. arrested

others killed

The American is Emil Jorgensen. and missing. Taipeh is described as a 03. He died instantly from a bullet ghost city, and the population are wound in the head.-United Press. afraid to leave their homes.

and

Rioting is still going on in several towns and the rebels are controlling communication lines and towns, but have handed. back seven elties to the Government.

Taipeh, the capital, is also experi- encing a rice shortage.

Savoy Hotel Strike

London, Mar. 13. Hotel struck to-night just as it was The catering staff at the Savor about to serve dinner, and dining room and grill room patrons were The Mission denied reports from forced to cut elsewhere

strikers Hongkong that the Formosan De-

said 600 men and mocratic League has appealed to women had ceased work in a protest the

Unlied Nations for placing againes the dismissal of a steward. Formosa under UNO mandate The management promised u state- Reuter..

ment laterUnited Press.

Russians Plan Financial

Rule Of Western Zones

Berlin, Mar. 13.

Soviet agents are preparing for the economic invasion of Western Germany after the end of an inconclusive Moscow conference, it was learned here to-day,

The Russians are arming Blocked by the Western powers themselves, German sources say, from seizing western German goods as reparations, the Soviet "authorl- Mr. Carl D. Ross, Chief of the with instruments of capitalism ties are believed to be seeking In the anancial control in the United States machinery branch of SCAP's Econo-industrial stocks. mic and Scientific Section's Indus eastern zone, the Soviet occupa- and British zones.

that

foundod This belier in

on in trial division, said yesterday.

formation about Russian agents mine rehabilitation offers the only tion authorities have seized big

which for. Increasing Japan's coal industry for co-operation within buying industrial securities hope

Germany after the programme were seized by the Red Army when the coming months. production

He said if raw materials in Japan of dismantling machinery and were properly utilised and allocated, shipping it to Russia had failed they would be sufficient to provide to realise expectations. new machinery and other essential improvements for mines.

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The new. Soviet purchases aro rounding up these acized holdings: by an fazer: 830 Martial Moments! American and British pre-war. In- It was also learned to-day that vestors in German properties аге German owners of expropriated restricted in their postwar plans by Mr Russ sold both food and toboar factories are not being compensated laws prohibiting trading with conditions to-day were

were "os favour- In negotiations herb bofore uble as can be for many months," Moscow conterence, Russia souglit This is the advantage the Russians und for this reason production in- to requisition present and future are pressing in preparation, for open crease depends upon rehabilitation. production of western zone factories

SCAP already has sanc as reparations

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He tloned measures

isures designed to Increase The proposal was opposed by the production, such as approval of loani | United States and Britain. who to mines, raising the price of coal want the industrial output of their and strengthening the allocation sys-zones to be applied against costs of tem United Presz,

essential Imports, mainly food. *

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The Russians are inking castorn German Industries under Kremlin rule, and they are in the fight for western Germany even if Kromlin tactics are: barred.--Reuter,

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