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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, MAY 8, 1950.

To the Editor

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I must protest against the disrespects way your cartoonis Preats our Parti leaders and ideals.

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BLESS YOU, M. ATTLEE,SIR! BRITAIN IS PROUD OF YOU!

Ideals

Fill am up again, Miss! The toos Is Merril Socialist Britain where we can still treat our leaders as human beings, not gods, and keep our ideals fresh and healthy by giving them a good bath of silice every weekend""

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THE SHADOW OVER MY SHOULDER.....

T

A

Pointer For Mr Attlee

By CLARLES WINTOUR

ORIES and Socialists King thereupon resigned, and are taking a different yng immediately sen! for vicw of what would

Under the Canadian Consfilu-

Melahen.

on

be the prerogative of the ton menberg automatically Crown in the event of Mr vacated their senta in Parlin Attlee seeking a dissolution ment appointment to after sustaining a defent in of profit under Crown. To avoid.

Ministry, as this was an office the House.

a series of by-elections which would Jinve

bia For the Tories, both Lord majority, the Tory leader formed

removed Simon and Mr Amery have a temporary Ministry of reven voiced the opinion that the were given the responsibility of members without portfolios who Crown has the option of re- bandling the affairs of deport-

ments. fusing a dissolution.

Melghen himself, as Prime Minister, temporarily lost his seat.

When cross-examined by King

Where do the Socialists stand? Some of them are saying that as no Prime Melghen's men had to admit Minister has been refused a that they had not taken the dissolution for 100 years

oath of office for their various

King then departments. the royal prerogative has the easy task of pointing out had

fallen into disuse.

In fact, their

tional doctrine

adapted to interests.

their

that the appointment of these acting Ministers was a violation constitu- of the Constitution, a Unc of well attack which scared away some

Progressive mipport from party Melghen.

18

The Liberal lender then tabled

But there is a much more a motion of censure which wns recent precedent in Canadian carried by a single vote. The history: in 1920 Lord Byng Progressive member, called refused a dissolution 10 Bird, who gave King his victory, Mackenzie King, and invited Mr was sald to be asleep when the Melthen the Tory leader, to form division bell rang, and although Government. A new biography paired as a pledged supporter of the former Canadian Premier of Melghen, stumbled Into the fully 1. Reginald Hardy Oxford, $3.50) realising what he was doing. given some interesting details of this incident.

Melghen then sought a dis- After the Canadian clections of solution. In the ensuing com- police. Sometimes rey give 1925. King's Liberal-Progressive paign King tramped the country their active help. This is a conlition had a majority of 13 asking whether or not the Cona-

ellan Government situation which has its dangers over the Tories.

liable But King's hold over Parlin- Downing Street.

to

Interference for Moscow, which places tog

the favourabic}ment was rapidly weakened by nationalist Une was far more much faith progress reports regarding the communisation of the country.

SHOULDER.....2 (Mackenzie King of Cannda by Liberal lobby without

continuing the story of Mr. X, a man of influence vouched for by SEFTON DELMER ... Until lately he held an important executive position behind the Iron Curtain. He is now in England.,

OTH my Communist masters and my anti- Communist friends now seemed to assume that I would be wanting to escape.

I did everything I could to put them off the scent.

Mornings and afternoons I appeared at my oflice as punctually as ever. With my eight new controller. adjutants from the party watching me like gundogs,

set to work on the reorganisation I had been ordered to carry out.

THEY GO TO

CHURCH

1

TO DECLARE

THEIR HATE

which I had

RIC

disclosures of graft among Cano-

customs dion

thould be

from

strong

oMelolo, and Appealing that the Tory attempt during the debate on the report to play up is customa scandal, But Moscow and the Com- of a commitice of inquiry, it particularly as everyone realised munist leaders have brought it became obvious that he would that Mr King's personal probity

on a motion

Di

were beyond question.

Wos

themselves, about

their be defeated by itsistence on everyone conform-censure.

No one was surprised when he ing rigidly to their political. pattern and by their attempt to

Before the volo was inken secured a comfortable majority. one of the crowning Byng, the 1 King asked Lord turti

this

country on

thels Governor-General, for a dissolu- achievements of his long, and western frontier, if not into ation. Byng refused, apparently through his

distinguished carcer that, Communist citadel, then at least on the grounds that Parliament a parliamentarian,

sklil and resource. had already voted against the able to turn defeat into victory. he was and Mr King's success is not with

ile lessons

for politicians in Britain os they struggle to read the riddle of the future.

-(London Express Service)

into a political no-nan's-land.

Priests guarded

THEY

Government three also because

times had warned King the previous year that he would not Grant

secand shallar

and

out

may succeed in killing dissolution under The soul of my people.

But circumstances.

if they do they certainly will not have killed it with the poison; real of their doctrine or the success of their ideology. It will have died of shame.

To all appearances I was obediently going through

long Czechoslovakia they prepared with the betrayal of my before. For already some time and sincere. worker friends and the ago I had anticipated that the That school friend of mine Industry I had helped to day might come when I would and Communist Minister at the build.

want to break away. No one list moment made 2 con- The last rallying ground of who was not essential to my tribution to my escape, and that the Czechs and the Slovaks is scheme knew anything about it, of my wife and san, without the Church. I myself left the or of my intentions.

which, despile the

careful Church at the age of 14-a planning, we would not be in protest against what I then con- sidered to be its anti-national Believe me, there aro

10 subservience the Austrian thousands and thousands of men Habsburgs, and women in Czechoslovakin

I

But at the same time took cure not to overdo my servility. I was frank and outspoken with my Com-

"I am ashamed’·

munist assistants, "Don't

expect me to put my name MOST

M

freedom and safely today.

valuable among those today like this Cabinet Minister.

to any brutalities," 1 told who helped me was them. "I shall not do it!" Minister In the

Party,

either

to church was

years of the

Going

#

C. V. R. Thompson

Too broad a view

NEW YORK.

AN THETR

ONFEC

WAY. to Britain

TELEVISION chiefa have Goldwyn Holywood's Samuel

for a censor. F They have for

farewell party the Goldwyns told te their trip is to celebrate their 25th wedding anniversary. been getting Working to the last minute, Mr time, Goldwyn will also work during his "holiday." He said he will parents and make a picture with 3. Arthur that their Rank, but would not say more

"too about it.

some

arc

But these They have accepted important Communist regime 1, like almost and Slovak Communist pusts in the State machine and, every other Czech Government. He and

had after a period of indoctrination, that I know, went to church re- Old friends came to me and been at school together, and we have allowed themselves to be Eularly and on every possible protests asked: "Are you going abroad?" had taken part together in the received Into the Communist occasion. And to did many mostly from

Communists, despite the official school teachers, A trusted foreman of the works resistance. I used to direct met me

When they were recruited to on their doing so, on one of my tours of inspection. Six months before its crials they belonged

an expression of Programmes to the love of country, After talking commonplaces for in my life I had called on him "Sounds fair enough no the regime,

of hatred of brond." a few sentences he suddenly at his Лаl in

I confronted him with a new one 0: the worse than - ny other-

But it was not until a batch of Goldwynisms sweeping paused and stared me in the residential blocks reserved ex- political-system" school. Or they movement has grown up which Government official, Wayne America-"I shall not

In Slovakia a spontaneous

believe eyes. "Take me with you," he clusively for Ministers and joined to keep their Jobs, or the züld, and squeezed my hand. high Communist Party

nearest thing func gain they may have been enor

Coy,

of the colour TV until I see it in black tionaries,

resistance movement that

and white."..."That hydrogen thusiastic followers.

have come across in my country, Federal Communciations hemb is just dynamite. Sald "I have come to tell you." I

It exils for the protection of Commission, spoke out that Goldwyn: "I wish I could find said, "that this is the last time

the priests. Never are they left they decided to act.

the guy who invents those...........I I shall visit you. I cannot go

clone unguarded.

would hire him as a writer." HIGH - UP Communist, an being friends with a man member of one of the secret who serves the cause which you inner committees, offered me serve." scut in an aircraft whleh he said

We talked, and he confessed to Wos going to escape to the

me that he was completely dis- 1948 than in any of the other the police or Communists might American zone of Germany. Illusioned. He was astinmed. Soviet satellite countries.

surprise them.

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Offer of help

Ire

Disillusioned

to

villages, where

chairman

TN

At harvest time the farmers Said Mr Coy: "Television Is HIERE were a greater number felts with them in order that ing to show off, smoke, stay put

take

their

priests out into the growing up. It is already start-

FROM BRITAIN come To genuine, Communists in is not remain alone in

Gracie Fields for a new Czchoslovakia in 1946, 1947, and he deserted

Inte, and use naughty words," dollar-making tour. She cold she will sing the songs she sang Afraid of a Government when she was 17, because "comic censorship, `all TV's bosses held songs are getting a bit too dirty, an emergency

and and I prefer to be clean and meeting

funny." announced plans to draw up a "purity code."

To all of these and the many said, of the part that he had

to piny Dy 11 Communist Buit today, whatever the others I dented any intention of Minister. But he had net tho motives behind their enrolment leaving the country-first be- because I did not want to involve strength to realga.

them, and secondly because, as in the case of the proffered nir passage, I suspected a trap of the secret police.

I was wrong about the air passage, though. To the intense fury of the police the plane flew

go on.

He had to in the party originally, the vast

majority of the 2,000,000 men and women party members are

He was sincere

continue to go

Third attempt

third attempt.

who depart

DACK from. a survey

of The code, to be administered B America's "brend basket” disillusioned and hosille. They DETAILS of how we escaped

food across the frontier 1 am not by someone like Joseph Breen, areas,

reporter a W. about their

Suffice it the man who tells Hollywood Erickson business with shame and oing to tell you.

predicted that this lenthing in their hearts for the that we were successful at the what it can and cannot do, will year's wheat harvest may be the

be ready this summer.

worst In 15 years. "What WAS so moved that I repented role they are playing, and fear

In the Vienum camp to which my decision. "Look," I said, of the consequences if they do my family and I were taken by

It will bon all risque jokes fair crop," he said, "has turned "come and have a talk with me not,

promised in January to be to Munich without a mishap. in my house one evening soon."

all the International Refurce Or-and threaten penalties to into a near fade-out." The causes (And the beauty of it is that But he shook his hand. "No."

from are pests, root rot, and dry the Communist organiser of the

When opportunity offers, how. Canisation there was a Russian comedians head. "I should be ashamed to ever, for them to live a secret Air Force deserter. He was a their scripts with wisecracka in when trip is still in Czechoslovakia soil your threshold

simple peasant lad from the bad taste. with my helping hand in safely ar to and still occupying Js key unclean prisence."

leak the other way, they do so kind-hearted, as these Russians stage dress worn by TV per- J. P

Ukraine, strong and lusty and Laws will be made about the PREDICTION from Professor position. Titolsinla playing Now, such scenes and such with alacrity-like that "Cabinet

Colbert of the dangerous tricka with the sentiments probably seem Mintster.

farmers, and particularly by University of Nebraska: "A nine- party.)

theatrical, But I Many the

of

women. And horror" shows hour rocket ship return trip to I set about arranging my assure you that in the situation the frontier take place with the he said. I agree with him.

will probably be forbidden until the moon will be possible within escape through secret channels, which I have left behind me in connivance

after the children's bedtime. 50 years."

absurdly

escapes neTDES

of the Communist

arc.

"We

have all had enough,"

-(London Express Service)

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