THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 22, 1950.
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Adenauer Calls For
A Strong
Europe
Boun, Mar. 21. The West German Chancellor, Dr Konrad Adenauer, declared here today that he was convinced "that any war would be worthwhile for Soviet Russia which placed Europe in its hands. "It would be a great mistake if the Western world allowed itself to be lulled into sleep by a false sense of security," he declared in a statement which gave details of a recent press interview by the Chancellor,
Wester Europe,
of
Western Europe to Dr Alfenauer take a new and decisive step, then that would have A Bro-
Influence consequence found
upon Soviet poltey in Europe and through- out the world."
"American armament has | Turning to the position in resolve advanced so far that there it to not very promising is no immediate danger of Great Britain, In the United States being con- of the recent election, is not in quered," he said.
the position to take bok steps. That quite clear in the field
"However, I doubt whether the Soviet leaders are so con- vinced of the stale of American armament that n war would not pay for the Soviet Union.
"IL LY
convletion thast any war would be worthwhile for Soviet Russia which place Europe in it hands."
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Effort To Solve UN Deadlock
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Paris, Mar. 21.-Britain the today circulated to the other 17 Marshall Plan nations her conditions for joining the proposed European Pay- ments Union.
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of reconciliatlon. But tiet hel simply ment and the Opposition have, union with France, Dr. Aden-
feel that the currency la contrast to the usual Brush¦quer pointed to the disunited Lake Success, Mar. 21which carries 50 percent of the tradition, very different views state of Germany after The
Yugoslavia today appealed world's trade cannot be treated defence of Western Napoleonie wars. upon the
to all members of the United the same busts ns a currency "A Customs Union and Europe.
Italy there are
Customs Parlament," serious
he sald, Nations to "rise above their that finances trade in a partl
cular country, soy Belgium or domestic conflets.
and Greece.” interests" La France were the beginning of Euro- particular one strike fallows another. The pean unity. I am thinking_of_
Continental one allow the Chinese Commum- "Whether after # Soviel Council of Europe has no far
11 similar procedure, conquest of Europe, the United obtained to noteworthy success should bring the two countries ists to sit in the organisa-critical of Britain's caution in cominitting herself to European States would fight for Rs-libera- In this state of affairs a genuine together gradually on the basis tion.
chiet ongements because of Ster- Hon
Bebler, the me not only belief in the future of Europe is of Customs and economy." 10
Dr Alea
In a crea implications, have pot but improbable,”
delegate, rald questionable
He suggested that a common Yugoslav not strong.
the press that yet reacted to the proposat,
Washington, Mar. 21.- Dr Adenauer continued.
knows that Economic Parliament could be statement to "Soviet Russia
Britain's objections to the Therefore,
believe that
elected Yugoslavia supported Dr Trygve I on con- established containing the temptation for Soviet Russia quite well. But to make was is greater than is vinced that the entire position members of the Parliaments of Lie's proposal to solve the re-scheme have arisen targely from The United States is Ignor- cantation problem by separat fear that she might lose golding Russia's demand for the
or Collar: to countries could be altered overnight if the two countries.
with trial of imperor Hirohito Kenerally supposed,
Governments could in the question of recognition
large accumulations of Sterling "In these circumstances peace the world could secure an effec
tive proof that Europe has still found an organisation which of the Chinese Communist Gov-
the Meanwhile,
18-nation war criminal. if th only be asured
ernment from that of whether it
nts Committee
The Soviet Ambassador. Mr of the would be responsible for carry-erning Soviet leaders are convinced of the strength for fresh life.
Soviet "If
Russia really
Ing
out the decisions of the could attend the United Nations, OFEC, under the chairmanship Alexander S. Panyushkin, per- the Impossibility of the co-
could be convinced of the firm Economic Parliament.
The Russian walk-out on the of A1. Hubert Ansinun of Del-conally called on the Secretary quest of Europe,"
"In the course of time," he representation issue
gium, today began a technical of State. Mr Dean Acheson, on continued, the functions of the justifiable," he fuld, but at the consideration of the
princip.es February 1 to force prosecution Mr and the same time "the prolonged pre-of the Union. Economic Parliament
Their work 13 of the Japanese Emperor. Chinese people
Pevushkin presented a 22-page Economic Covertument represen-vention of the
note attempting to indit! Ilirohito Reuter. tation could be extended so as being represented in the United expected to go on unil June-
be Justified to bring the two counties to Nations cannot
and a number of Japanese army cfficers. gether step by step."
can
Бест
Nairobi Workers
Asked To Boycott
Celebrations City
Nairobi, Mar. 21.The East African Trade Union Congress' Central Council has confirmed a decision by 1.500 "Nairob! workers" to boycott the town's civic week celebrationz which begin on March 29, and during which the Duke of Gloucester is to present creating Nairobi a city.
Makhan Singh,
The two
either."
was "un-
"It is a violation of the Charter which explicitly men- Drtions Chinn ая о permanent member of the Security Coun- "glve an
TIME FOR ACTION "The Saar conventions." Adenauer continued,
example of the way in which cil, a violation of the principle of universality in the United
and Nations
опс, moreover, which
hich affcels the largest nation In the World"
two countries can be merged to- gether. would undoubtedly be a great step forward when Frenchmen and Germans could
ane table Git arounil
in ono House to
and work together share the common responsibility. "French demands for security
be
the satisfied and German nationalism
he de- could be prevented," vlared.
a Royal Charter of
"The
Dr Bebler said that the dead- lock created a situation "which
to the cause of world peace and cannot but do the greatest har international co-operation and jeopardise the very fate of the United Nations."-Reuter.
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even
Toxiny, seven weeks later, the
not United States has answered, An authoritative the United States cource said probably will never reply.
United States oficials, it wns Soviet explained, believe move was intended for prona- even the Rus- slang expected much else to re- sult. Prague, Mar. 21.-The
Mr Panyushkin accused Hiro- two main defendants at hito and Japanese army officers the spy trial of 10 men and of using germ warfare against troops in Soviet and Chinese four women at Hodouin, Manchuria during
World Wor Mornvin, have pleaded guilty II.
of They were accused Indian man claimed. Is a member of
A union between France and
to working for the American spreading cholera and bubonic GROUNDNUTS and French espionage ser-plaque. General Secretary of the the Communist Party of India Germany should, Dr Adenauer
American officials sald Rus and was interned in India dur added, be completed by bring-
vices, the official Czech
a long- Congress, making this an-ing the war for "undeskruble ing in the Benelux
ala was welshing on states,
news ngency said on Tues-standing ogreensnt to end such Scandinavia and Italy, nouncement today, claimed activities."
day.
war crimes trials in Japan. All that the Congress, repre- The spokesman added:
"If Great Britain really re- a European
It said that Jaroslav Velejska, the countries that fought Japan senting five of Kenya's 13 Congress dors not represent any gards herself
a Czech army deserter, pleaded agreed on February 24, 1949, within registered trade unions, has large body of African opinion power she could take a pince the framework of the The main body of Africans are
United Nations of Europe cor-
dictment and to some more trials would begin. A membership of 12,000.
trongly loyal."
These officials said only the London, Mar. 21.--The criminal actions in addition." African Untor,sponding to her position and The Congress Central Couti The Kenya
strength."
to Far Eastern Commission, com was sald Antoni Busck War Minister, Mr John statement today, de- the
that fought cil, in a
Colony's principal African
of states A strong Europe would
be i
have pleaded guilty to shooting posed clared that the Governments of politicel association, has dia
respected by Russia but it Strachey, today denied 4 in the back security police Japan, could rescind, the agree Itself from the boy-would not be strong enough to "utterly Kenya and Britain were trying scented
without founda officer who "interfered with ment-and Russia is boycutting to boost the occasion as historic coti because "it would not
the Commission. constitute a serious threat totion" charges that he hind the group's activities." In their Empire and Common- enhance the good
nam- of
the Soviet Union,
One of the defendants is a State Department officials had wenlth".
African In Kenya."
a book "Europe must not shut her tried to suppress
Catholic priest, Jaromir Parizek, full support in Congress for Mome Kenyatta, African lea.
to the present danger. criticising the East African who was accused
of belg the ignoring the Russian the people of der, of the Union. ja reported to lindness signines capitulation groundnuts scheme when he "intellectual instigator" of the United Press. Kenya are progressing under have accused the Congress lea
of causing mischief by to net. The
because it hampers the power was Food Minister.
plot foreign rulers," the statement ders
time for nction
The agency sakt that Velejska The book, "The Groundnuts advocating added.
the move.
has come," Dr Adenauer con-
told the American counter- Usually reliable Soon after publication of this
Affair." British
was written by Alan! cluded.Reuter.
Wood, Public Relations Officer Intelligence corps "everything he statement a Kenya Government sources here do not believe that
knew about Czechoslovakia's of the Overseas Food Corpora- spokesman cald that the Con- the boycott will interfere with
milltary, industrial, and other week's
tion, the Government dress was promoted mainly by next
body secrets" after he deserted and which administers the scheme. an Indian whom, the spokes-Reuter.
fled to Vienna-United Press. In a personal statement to
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