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Nazi Escapes

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH THURSDAY,

Move To Ban U.S.

From Prison Communists

Dartubal, Sept. 29. Kart Radet, former adjutant to Otiá "Bearized" Skorzeny, the Ger- mari 80 officer, whe "seved" Mussolini by kidnapping In 1943, disappeared from Darmstadt internment today after

with a dentist.

camp

appointment

Skorzety, enes described as the most dangerous man Europe" eceaped from.

CMD

July

in the

when German awaiting trial The nows agency, DENA, said that was "assumed" Badel kad gone to join him.

Nothing han been seen, of Skorgeny since his escape, but eartior this month bioscom Radio reported that he was a flying instructor in the Entert Blaica,

police said

Brazilian week that they were invest- galing a German report

Last

that

he was in Sao Paulo Stato,-

Iteuter.

From

Atomic Bomb Plant

Washington, Sept. 29.-The United States Government on Wednesday barred its Atomic Bomb plant to Unions whose officers refuse to disavow Communism.

The action came on the heels of Congressional charges that a network of Soviet spy rings tried during the war to feed Atomic secrets to Moscow. The Atomic Energy Commission | ordered:

1. Keep Out signs posted for two specific Unions affiliated with the Congress of Industrial Organ

United the They ore sations. Electrical Workers and the United Public Workers Unions.

2. Omolal recognition of other Unions only if they can qualify for certification by the National Labour Relations Board.

UN Defers Debate

On

BRITISH

Palestine

PROPOSAL DEFEATED

Paris, Sept. 29. The Arabs upset on Wednes- day a strong British bid to start an immediate United Nations debate on the Palestine question.

The new policy decision ruled out any hope of those whose officers falled ta submit non- have

These are Communist oaths, qulred by the Taft-Hartley for NLRB certification,

re- Act

A Congressional Committee heard testimony only on Tuesday from a self-described former Communist that the Electrical, Workers Union is the largest Communist dominated organisation in the United States."

OTHER DEVELOPMENTS

The Public Workers Union, with a large membership of Government employees, also has been under scrutiny In Congress The Com- inission itself said, as it did of the Kiléctrical Union that "information fs avaliable concerning alleged

Communist affiliation or association of certain officers of this Union."

The Commission's move to erect now safeguards against possible lenkes of Atomle secrets was only one

\\"EPTEMBER 30, 1948.

It's Happened Berlin Crisis May Go Before UN Assembly

At Last!

Hamburg, Sept. 29. Alderman Thomas Mc- Cutchen, Lord Mayor of Newcastle on Tyne, received a gift for his home city to- day--a plece of coal.

It was Ruhr coal carved in bas relief into the form of a Ruhr miner. The pro- sent was part of an ex- change of gifts between the mayors of Newcastle and the Ruhr city of Gelsenkir- chen, which has been adopt- ed by Newcastle. As sociated Press.

J

Norway Is Losing Her Snowfields

Oslo, climate

the

no, snow-

1. A campaign speech charge by President Truman that "tho

impeded Republicans have made more difficult our efforts to fields in Norway if the present cope with Communism

this climatic trend continues. country.

in.

Paris, Sept. 29-Dr Herbert V. Evatt, United Nations Assembly Preuldent, said on Wednesday that the Berlin crisis might eventually reach the Assembly,

He told a luncheon meeting · of j Dr Evall told the newspapermen the Anglo-American Press Asso- that if the Berlin matter is treatod ciation that the next two months as a question of enforcement. of would be a matter of deep concern | sanctions, the Security Counell can to the United Nations with the Ber-penailse one of the great Powers. In case in the Security Council. Ile sold it it is a matter of con- ciliation the came result would oc- cur.

The Western Powers decided on Sunday to put the Berlin deadlock with Russia in the Security Council

"You must bear In mind tho charging that Russia had created possibility of the matter spilling situation

over Into the General Assembly." peace.

he cald. He pointed out that tho

in Berlin threatening

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sald that secret diplomacy did Chinese Optical Co.

Dr Evall, Deputy Prime Minister Assembly cannot enforce a decision and Minister for External Affairs of but can make recommendations.

guest Australia, was an honoured at the luncheon of British and not work in, the Berlin case.

added he believes in the American correspondents.

clash of opinion.

He said he is not too optimistic about the UN at present, but that he and the other Assembly dele- gates are determined to find a just solution for each problem.

TANKER RAMS THREE SHIPS

into Clarco

Scientists Observe Changing Climato Glasgow, Scpl. 29-Shipyard workers fled for safety-some "into Sept. 29. The the water-today when the partially tons tanker, has completed 12,000 Norway. in

British Marincr-named by Princess in a series of developments bearing changed drastically in

Margaret on September 15-broke on the issue of Reds in the Govern last 100 years, Norwegian away from one of her tugs on ព ment. Among them;

scientists say. They predict journey up the Clyde to Stobeross that within another half con- quay to be fitted with engines. and tury there will be

The tanker crashed new ships and damaged her bows. the 17,000 The bridgework of tons tanker, Chivalry, was struck smashed.. Speaking at Oklahoma City, Truman contended that Republicans Glacier), one of Norway's largest wood Creek were

The edges of Svartisen (The Black and one of her iffeboats

Davits on the 5,000 tons Cotton- dominating Congressional investi- and most famous snowfields, have the 10,000 lons Carpenterin was also destroyed and gations have tried to "usurp" the crept back some 1,500 metres (nearly damaged.--Reuter. functions of Federal Grand Juries a mile) quring the last 12 усаги, and courts. He sald they Haim according 10 newspaper reports. paired the Atomic programme by Only this year the glacier, situated "Intemperate and unjustified at-under the Aretle Circle, han receded tacks on scientists without pro GD to 00 feet. There are similar ducing any signifciant Information PARTNERSHIP about Communist espionage wh

reports about shrinking snowilelds which

and glaciers from all parts of Nor- that way. PROMISED

The Political Committee of the UN Assembly voted to place Palestine third on its order of business. It agreed to debate first the report of the Atomic Energy Commission and to take up second the Soviet proposal for a one-third arma reduction by the big five powers and the outlawing of atomic war,

Spaak

Chairman Paul Henri 'estiranted that deliberation on deferred 10 to Palestine would be

13 days at least.

The British delegate. Mr Hector McNell expressed "the distress of my government" that the Palestine re- port of Count Bernadotto be consl- dered either first or second.

The Arab states opposed giving Their top priority to Palentine.

study

Sup-

COLONIAL

de-

the FBI did not already have."

The President also Communists want the

Mr

dcclelicans!

to win the coming. Presidentiai clection because they think sion and stri London, Sept. 29.-The

and strife will follow. 2. A governments, they sald, needed more puty Prime Minister, Mr Her-

retort from Republican time, to

the 30,000 won bert Morrison, pledged British Senator Homer Ferguson that Mr "utterly report of Count Bernadotte.

with

Colonial culous." Mr Ferguson said the porting them in the voting of 21 partnership against taking up Falcalino first peoples at the opening of Republicans have been leading the were many Latin-American coun-conference with African leaders fight against Communism.

on Wednesday.

heads a Senate investigating com- mittee. Associated Press.

tries

The British proposal, supported by the US. and France received only 10 votes. Russia was among De 14 nations abstaining.

The problem of Greece was put fourth, followed by Korea and the future of the Italian colonies.

PLEA FOR TIME

"It is a now proposal," said Syria's Furts El Khoury of the Bernadotte report

"I do not know if the delegates of The United Kingdom studied the re- port before it was drafted. It may be that other powers, or states, took part in the "report, or knew of its contents ahead of time.

Sixty African princes and tribal chiefs sat down with British Gov- The talls are crnment leaders.

economic, designed to co-ordinate social, political and defence policies in a dozen British African colonies. The conference is to Inst 10 days.

Mr Morrison said colonial develop-

to translate this lengthy report, a growing realisation in Britabs that

Truman's remarks were

18th become

GRADUALLY WARMER

Since confu-

the middle of the

the climate has Century gradually warmer, scientists say, hut for the first 100 years, until 1850 was only of the climatic change small Importance. From 1850 to 1800 the eternal snowfields shrunk

then followed. rapidly,

a period of alternating recession and advance movements of the snowfield edges. The latest period of rapid recession, which is still prevailing, started in 1031.

Bank Of China

Building Denials

He

Was

ment is no longer a question of A report current in Hongkong capital exploitation or imperialism."

United States had Thilat wants a "partnership with that the the Colonial peoples" in which the objected to the spending of so and the colonies much money on the proposed mother country

both profit by social and new Bank of China building in would. economic advancement, he said.

Hongkong, and that if persisted Behind the calling of the confer- in the amount would bo deducted ence, in which African leaders will from U.S. nid to China. "But the Arab states need timo have a voice for the Arst time, is

denied this morning by Mr study it and then discuss it before Britain's future as a big power les George Kwok, assistant mana- coming to any decisions,"

African territories which ger of the Bank. Khoury declared that the United her Nations rules prevent the General Home critics say have been com-

neglected. paratively Assembly from making any recom-

on Palestine mendation

while it with the lous of India and Burma that

a new Federation States still was being considered by the Security Counci

Malaya, the British Government has £254,000,000 for Canada,

Britain, pledged nearly supporting warned that

may not African development the last year or Mr Warren Austin two.--Associated Press. exist for lange truce of the US. -declared he wished to "register strong support" Britain's suggestion that the Palestine ques-

Presa.

Mr Kwok also denied a report twenty million Hongkong dollars would be spent on the for building

lion be considered first.--Associated ROYAL DUTIES

Hirohito's Press

Conference

FOR PHILIP

London, Sept. 20-Prince Philip will lay nside his Naval duties the next nine months to help his

Princess wite,

Elizabeth, run

The scientists point out, however, that it is impossible to prodlet nny- thing about how long the present climate will continue.

There may be a change for the colder, and the snow olds and glaciers, may reconquer the soll they' have lost during the last 200 years. However, if the present conditions continue for another 50 years, there will be no snowflelds left in Norway.

--THREAT TO VALLEYS

For Norway the fields of eternal snow are of very great importance. During the summer the huge masses of snow. and ice are the source of thousands of streams and rivers. In some mountain districts, where the rain is insuficient, the brooks and rivers which are fed by the melting snow give the farmers "We ourselves do not know what the water they need for the irriga- the building will cost," he declared. tion of their fields. The upper part Mr Kwok revealed that building of Gudbrandsdalen Valley, for deserted if operations on the site adjoining the instance, may become Hongkong and Shanghai Bank will the brooks and rivers which are fed probably, start by the end of the from the gluelers are dried out.

Messrs Falmer and Turner are the architects, but they have been held up for several months waiting

sald for the building permit, Kwok.

year.

Tokyo, Sept. 29.-Emperor Hiro-Dritain's Royal affairs while King are full George and Queen Elizabeth

here,

ony

will hold his first

On the other hand there are

places many

where the formers have been able to cultivate new Mrfelds, thanks to the withdrawal of

the snowfcids. But somo

experts predict that a serious situation will arise for the agriculture of Norway all the snowfields in the moun- if tain districts disappear. In addi- tion to this, the country will lose one of her tourist attractions...

This has now tome through. However, building will not start before the end of the year.

on Australia and New Zealand. FILM ABOUT UN Associated Press

011

which

hito fledged

press conference October .5.

with In connee fon

The

said the Prince, Admiralty observance of newspaper week

at his own request, will be placed but wift anot answer

the hall pay during

period polition!

that questions

is expected to

to start about the might be put by Allied correz-

middle of October. pondents.

King George has not announced The conference will be held in

Department Store what Princess Elizabeth's duties will the Mitsukoshi

his absence. But as Heir she will head u Royal Council which will rule while the

bo

paper week display arranged by the United

where Hirohito will visit the news to the Throne,

newspapers.

Press

and

Japanese

of

'In the past the Emperor has King is out of the country.

The Admiralty said this would re- received inidvidual fowsmen- and the press corps assigned to the quire her to fulfil many engage palace, but this comes nearest to a ments and Prince Philip would be real honest to goodness press con- required to "porform considerable

extra duties not compatible ference.

Both Japanese and Allied corres-, his rank as a Naval officer."-Asso pondents will attendUnited Press. clated Press.

with

first New York, Sept. 20-The United Nations fim, showing the highlights of the United Nations' year, will be

Great released in Britain, Canade, Australia and the United States early in October.

Tho scones range

Briton Arrested In Buenos Aires

The film, available to both

Bucnos Aires, Sept. 20--Mr theatrical and non-theatrical groups, Geoffrey Brooke Taylor, a 52-year is the first of a series designed to old British businessman, was or

the world a rested give people throughout

political by the

security first-hand picture of the work of the police tonight after the alleged dis- United Nations.

covery of a case of arms und 1,000 from Lake rounds of ammunition in his office. Success to China, Palestine, Indo-

Some unconfirmed reports linked nesia, Egypt, India and Poland.

Arrangements have also been made the arrest with the alleged plot to to show the film in Mexico, Ecuador, I assassinate President Juan' Peron Belgium, and his ex-film star wife. Tho dia- Chile, Sweden, Norway. Denmark and France-Reuter. closure of the plot last week was followed by widespread demonstra- tions throughout Argentina-Reu-

U.S. Stepping Up War Weapons Production

ter:

survey today. showed that the site $3,000,000 for the develop reportedly enables the tank to turn Vienna Expects

1

building 10 new Soviet Blockade

The army set |tional steering levers, The device Washington, Sept. 29-A| plano production.

ment of a new improved 50 calibro in the minimum of space. $16,000,000,000 armed forces

The navy is machine-gun and a new fully auto- budget for the fiscal year 1949 matic rifle to replace the Garand ships, incorporating postwar deve- lopments in their deal. Under is beginning to pump a stream | M-1.

construction are à 45,000-ten aircraft of now guns, tanks, planes and Bore

Vienna, Sept 20. Quallied aue tian 400-29 super carrier, new subkulera, high speed thorities said tonight at 'Austria munitions from American fac fortresses are being hauled out of subinarines, destroyers, and cruisers, was fully prepared for ahy Soviet tories.

storage and modernised,

It is niso converting another +33 is ships.

* attempt to blockade the Western The now ariny 70-ton tank ot up production Stopped.

sectors of Vienna as the Russians machine-guns and M-1 rille parts reported to be superior to any The Navy is purchasing 1,105 had the Western sectors of Berlin. at the Springfold, Massachusetts known in the world, including the new planes and is withdrawing arsenal, contracts

for 313 new Russion Stalin-3 and the German others from storage at the rate of They said the Government- bombers Cand Aglators and the Tiger Tank.

180 per month.

pected such a Soviet move ani. In disclosure of a now 70-ton tank bra Another medium tank is under It also disclosed the development anticipation of. It the Government davelopment (but the army refuses of a new dirigible that might be uand i was storing & supplies Įkumplent to the latest developments.

The atmy, ordered increased pro-to disclose details. It is equipped in wartime for trans-ocean move fend the city's 1,800,000/ population duction of thacking-guns for jet with "Jay stick" control, Ilke anment of freight impervious to sub- for six to nino monthe-United) pinnes to keep up with the increased | aeroplane, Instead of the conven- marina'atlacks-United Press.

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