Northwest China Wool Programe
JCRR OFFICIALS FLY
TO LANCHOW
Mr Chiang Mon-lin and Dr Raymond Moyer, Commissioners of the Chinese and American Joint Commission on Rural Reconstruction, and its act- ing Executive Officer, James P. Grant, arrived in Lanchow on Saturday to consult local officials and to review the JCRR Northwest programme. Tomorrow they will fly to Chengtu for a ference with members of the JCRR Szechuan Re- gional Office.
Belgian Memorial Unveiled
Herialu, Belgium, July 17. Jack Brarxall of Bir- mingham, England, com- mated the first British armoured car 10 enter Belgium the spearhead of the Alled ormles-Just five years ago,
Today, at the same spot on the edge of a caralleld 500 yards from the French frontier, beneath a stone memorat column
built by funds subscribed by tri-
Buch BLEN
Queen Elizabeth,
men. Jel-
cian Queen Mother, tank- ed him as he representa- tive of the British Army for her country's libera- Hon. The Queen' shuak kim by the hand.
Queen Elizabeth unveß- ed the memorial to members of the British Liberation Army who died to free Betelum from oppression. This was done in the pre-
of sence
Held Marshal
Montgomery, Gearral Sir Brian Horrocks, former Commander of the 30th Cer, and Sir Grorge Rendel. Beltain's Aanbas sador In Brussels.--Reuter,
BELGIUM WITHOUT A
GOVERNMENT
and
has now
been 20 days without a Government nince the two-year-old Catholic Socialist roallion of M. Paul
con-
The JCRR programme in the Northwest Wis in- augurated early this year under the direction of II. Medill Sarkisian, the acting JCRR Northwest Regional Representative. A limited wool improvement -pro- gramme has been financed out of that portion of U.S. China Aid funds car- marked for rural reconstruc- tion in China.
A demonstration rug-weaving and wond-processing centre was established at Ching'ni, north
of Lanehow, in the centre of the famous Kansu wool-pro- ducing area. Weavers brought from Lanchow, the Alashan Banner capital Ting. yuanying, in Ninglisia, and else. where In the Northwest are įstustying colour, design andr Moulardised methods of sorting, grading and dying the woot.
There experiencect weavers are teaching
than 20 inpprentices from Ching'at their weaving skill The apprentices also attend a regular school in the demonstration centre com ducted by young men from the Chinese Industrial Co-opera- tives school at Shantan, Kansu.
more
The workers, weavers and apprentices in addition receive guidance from the CIC-trained Hssistants on co-operative Kankalion.
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH; MONDAY, JULY 18, 1949.
“DRIVE
IN” CHURCH
The Rev. Norman I, Hammer, pastor of the Emmanuel Lutheran Church In North Hollywood, California, moved his pulpit and organ into the parking lot and opened the first drive-in church. The 36-year-old parson said that a lot of peoplo like to go to the beach or the mountains on Sunday, and that if they can to church in their old clothes then a lot more would attend. The initial experiment brought out 54 'cars holding some 160 members of the congregation—(AP Photo).
WASHINGTON OFFICIALS
FAVOUR SECRET
COLD
come
WAR FUND FOR TRUMAN
Washington, July 17.-Some State Department officials here are urging that the Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, or President Truman should ask Congress for a secret "cold war" fund, which might run to $150,000,000, to block the spread of Communism in the Far East.
America Said Becoming Police State
The idea the most apectacular of those now being put forward by the officials around Mr Acheson would be that the uses of the fund would never have: to be disclosed.
Peron Wants
To Control Intellectuals
Quakers Say War Is Not Inevitable
Philadelphia, July 17- The American Friends Ser vice Committee, a Quaker organisation, winner of tho 1917 Nobel Peace prize, made public today à 28-page: report on the state of the world. It was drafted after ніх
months' exhaustivo study and concluded:
1. War is not inevitable be tween the United States and Buksia.
2. But will not be easy to establish lasting peace.
3. Do the United States and Russin must give in a little from their present unyielding post- tlons.
The repart stated the Quakers belief that the core of the cold war at present 15 economie and added, "economic Warface is a two edged sword." CRIPPLING MOVES
The report said such crippling moves as the United States embargo on trade with Russia and the Soviel refusal to pur- ticipate in the Marshall Plan do
not
relative War potential."
Resumption of
Eastern
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Western concepts of political anti-Communist elements to unofficial "highlights" of a
General Chengguit again $50, in Kangsu. This project it into a "police stato" was In countries south of China, and proposed law which would proach
Despite differences in apurged the U.S. to aid the Na- was approved to meet a
between "fel"
the it is
United tionalists-United Press. made at a Bill of Rights Communist elements
is presumed also for anti- need. Lack of wool-washing
Soviet Union, In China, give the Government of Pre-States and the facilities has meant the people conference held here. The to
there prevent
cosident Juan Peron nearly enough necoremodation would Communist
is a possibility that of the Northwest have paid ex- two-day session of the con- solidation cessive transportation fees for ference was attended by disinclined to believe that the
total control of the Argen-permit the differing systems 10 Officials Izl their wool, which weighs up to various professional groups, United States will give power-
Washington are tine intellectual activity. compete peacefully without and grease ure washed out. twice as much before the dirt
either of the two ways.of life The bill, known as the "draft surrondering to including teachers, minis-
the support to
other.- Generalissimo law of the intellectual worker," Associated Press. ters, artists and scientists.
Chiang Kai-shek in his newly would create a national registry announced role as leader of the for scientists, writers, creative Nationalist Government. Supreme Council of the Chinese artists, musicians and
architects.
cr.
As part of the wool Improve ment programme the JCRR 1s
President Roosevelt had so- called "unvouchered funds" at als disposal during the war, but the backers of the idea remai New York, July 17.--The uncertain whether Congress charge
would that
consider reactionary wo elements
thing peacetime. in the United The
Annneling the construction of a States were trying to turn/backey would be used to devoted four columns todný | demoerney."
wool-washing plant at Wu-Fu-
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Brussels, July 17-Bel- gium's Liberal Party today refused to support a new
A veterinary project is another part of the wool pro- Government put forward
gramme. At Tingyuanying, the tigation, which has
The Federal Bureau of Inves- by the Regent's chosen JCRR sponsors veterinarybeen in the public eye in cou- ment Intends to go on recogni
recently
The United States Govern- "mediator," M. Frans Vantation where diseased wool- Cauwelaert,
and
the Communist producing
printed by the insisted
farm nuimals nection with from a
wide oren are dipped, spy cases, was the main targeting that regime so long as it influential dally said the law that economic questions Inoculated and otherwise
of attack, and was denounced part of the country.
effectively covers an important would establish standards for treated come before the issue of for scabies, anthrax and rinder-as
theatrical presentations, Instrument
tho
spec- the exiled King's return.
pest, which have caused serious
establishment of "Fascism, Mr Dean Acheson may pos
ches, phonographic recordings, deterioration in the quality American style."
sibly propose moves to deal nature and set penalties for and other items of a general The country
morality rate.
wool and a high animal Critics of the conference have the adjournment of Congress, cultural quotas requiring news Several hundred persons, in
with the China situation before violators." said that it is a "hinly
Shanghai, July dis- But leading State Department pape gulsed Communist With a portion Henri Spoak fell after the gen-medical
operation, oMelais are
papers and magazines to dovole convinced but supplies
these
and such eral election,
that ixed proportions of their total cluding Madame Sun Yat- other Generalissimo Chiang Kai-sheki ributed in the Northwest, the charges are denied by the Civil and the men around him have space to Argentino work and sen and former Ambassador
Rights Congress, which called lost the The veteran Catholic poli- JCRR has also started a rura
power of leadership for libraries and publishers.
similar requirements to Moscow, Mr Shao Li-tze, thelan, M. Van Cauwelaer, was mobile clinic travelled up the public health programme. A
the conference.
and are politically_bankrupt.......
met-on-Saturday in Peiping asked by the Regent,
Prince Kansu
corridor into
commotion Charles, to negotiate when M. Elsingol area of Ninghsin treat- Farrell Dobbs, national chair-ceivably
form a The proposed law, drafted by to
Sino-Russian) On the other hand, the Ame- at the conference
the when Mrrlean Government might con-
Government-sponsored Friendship Committee under Paul Van Zeeland, leader the Social Christian (Catholic) allments and inoculating them Party, said that
of ing the rural people for simple man of the Socialist Workers' arms
"National consider supplying mittee,"
Intellectual Com the auspices of the Com- to Chinese Parly.
anti-Com- falled to fcrm a new against prevalent diseases, Governmen!,
the meeting munist forces under provincial September to the Education munist Party, the "is only concerned with the leaders who have shown their The mobile clinic, which pro- Communist Party and is ass ability to rally their
Secretary. Since that time it paper Hsin Min Pao reported He had hoped to bring about vided free medical care to thou- ciates."
people has been reported to be "under today. д Liberal Socialist-Catholic sands.
There are several such men in
but no study"
official decision was intended
A Communist New Cuina Coalition, but his proposals were
to give
THOUGHT CONTROL unfamiliar with
China's western provinces.
The News Agency has yet been announced.
dispatch in the believed to include a "popular people totally
and
text of the bill has never been newspapers sold the group, re public health
In some Earlier, other
Instances they are officially published, but reports presenting various democratie confidence in modern
speakers had Molsems to the
and said that the FBI was
their This clinic
stand of its nature have silmulated & parties and people's organisu- trant against Is now left in
Communism Is gressing from the field of crime for
taken heated debate operating
for months in tions, also included Chou En- CARTOON IN TECHNICOLOR connection with
of "thought officials.
by into the sphere the centre
American Argentine intellectual circles,
lal and the author, Kuo Mo-ju. A MERRIE MELODIES SERIES | ROADS,, KOWLOON. at Chingt'al, The Permanent Committee of another is based on Tingyuan. and
*** | control."
The meeting hall for 018 the Liberal Party,
sponsors was decorated after aying. Six mors rural health con- meeting today, declared: "The tres are to be supported by Assistant
four large pictures of Stalin,
Sun Liberals
Yat-sen, cannot adhero to or JCRR in the near future. support the programme
consultation" on whether King
Leopold should return
throne to witch the
opposed.
medical
but
first
only a Government whose tasi will be to carry out i programme of economie financial rehabilitation."
Bren
tion"
In
the
supported
hospitalo
by
have
to work
In
the
There was some
Attorney
Generi
to the
In
granted
United
American attitude towards
of
on
such as
wts
submitted
EXEMPTIONS
lax concessions
Jast
news-
with
Ro
51-
Mr O. John Rogge, former States appears to be following
general, the
Dr The bill provides pensions and Lenin, the Idea of developing a series medical care and a member of the Progres of anti-Communist positions in whether they are Argentine public, and Mao Tse-tung, No.
to intellectuals, founder of the Chinese put The veterinary and the rural sive Party, sald:
"We have forward by M. Van Cauwelneri, pubile health programmes havenation of spies and informers, castern and southern China...
In great swinging are
Around born been encouraged to become a
or anturalised, who sign 1 Chinese Communist. In the hall was a large banner pro- the proposed national register. local Our neighbours are Institutions. Medical colleges
claiming being en-
"Long Live Sino- Politically, and perhaps strate- couraged to go
Newspapers and FBI gically, the most important
magazines Russian Good Friendship," sent with all kinds of junk. That these is Japan. Next in impor-sons of the proposed law if they member presidium preparatory
are exempted from the provis- The meeting named a Graduates from is not the America I grew up tanes, because it symbolises the receive no government benent-committee including Madames
Oriental people, is the Phillp- paper imports or if they
on Sun and Chou, Liu Shao-Chi,
Marshal L Chi-sen, are
former willing to give up such benents. Kuomintang official who broke la The State Department
Among the highlights listed with Chiang Kai-shek, Li Li- it over counting heavily on a peaceful by La Prensa is a provision san, Moscow-trained intellectual
anti-Communist solution of the which requires each foreign ship, and one
Communist of the Dutch-Indonesian struggle in touching at Argentine ports to Party's top polley planners, and Indonesia to prove to the peoples buy at least 10 Argentine books Shao Li-tze, who went to Pelp- of Southeast Asia that a favour on each voyage "so they can ing as head of the Nationalist colonial Sorry to their countries some peace delegation-United Press, able, outcome for their
thing of the Argentino spirit as problems, with European powers well as the material riches.”--- is possible.-Neuter.
United Press.
to
and and
doctors Referring to the "royal ques-clinics.
the communique
the salu: National Lanchow "The solution
Veterinary any other College operate the veterinary litigious issue must be sought centre in
wire-tapping, By
opening Tingyuanying without undue haste."
and private mail and other offences, pines. new graduates have been sent the FBI "comunita M. there for practical training. Federal crimes than Yan Cauwelnert's programme The JCRR programme has detects," he said. on Friday. For the Socialists, aimed to demonstrate on
The Socialists rejected
more
the only ncceptable solution of small scale a pattern for rural Other speakers included the royal problem is the abdl- Improvement which can be ex- two of the defendants in the cation of King Leopold.tended throughout the North Communist leaders trial, Mr Reuter
John', Gates and Councilman Benjamin J. Davis.
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