1950-05-11 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, MAY 11, 1950.

Pleasure ship for the Perons

Enthusiasm over pool for coal and iron --but Britain is quiet

London, May 10.-European governmental and industrial leaders today hopefully greeted France's proposal for an inter- national coal and iron pool, though there was a wary eye on the still doubtful British attitude to the plan.

Women Have Brush With

Russians

In London, British steel experts calculated that Britain might lose some of her steel trading advantages if she fell in with the pool plan, which was announced dramatically by the French Foreign Minister, M. Robert Schuman, last night.

In Germany and France, lion of ownership had not Home leftist quarters were ten mentioned in M. Schuman's Ilis party favours healtant. They feared the Pmporal.

itionallsation of German in- Schuman proposal might distry. be out to

second point would be the turn

a huge "European Limited"--an in-volee that labour is to have in released from police custody international employers' 08- would have to have a say in its the poul, he said. Trade unions the Rumian sector today after sociation.

development. having been helt 24 hours for taking pictures there, U.S. mill- tory police reported,

Berlin, May 10,-Three women. of the American members Friends Service Committee were

women

witnesses. oficials comtered

were

Anne

talks

our

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Senora Dora Nelly Garcia do Espina performing the launching ceremony, on behalf of Senora Eva Peron, of the “17 de Octubre," the last of three high class passenger and cargo liners constructed in Barrow for the Argentine. The vessel is

for the London-Buenos Aires service.

Buenos Aires

CONCERTED POLICY Strikes Over

BY BIG

THREE

(Continued from l'age 1)

But from all quarters enme A third point was to what support of the plan as a back-extent the Ruhr Statute could bone for a new European unity, exist side by side will the com- Paris: The French Foreign mon poul organisation. And if The

Seefeld, M. Schuman, the architect of the plan came to the talks stage, Bennett and Marilyn

Douglas the plan, told reporters today "negotiations must not be car- American, and Narla

between government: of Northern Ireland. They dis- that he was "delighted by the ried

capitalist groupa ear unanimity of the reaction." and between in the Soviet sector uppearcel

American Acked about British reaction, alone." yesterday and the

London: British steel experts "You know Duthorifica

their he stated: announced

always give a were founy counting Britain's

a single authority could be arrest after it was reported by British friends

advantages and to what they existing trade

munined up is critical For hours, Russian let of thought

But the Minister wondering what might be lost

The Best surprise to Mr request for will say."

his colleagues Wan their release with denials that left Paris for the Big Three by a move to join the Schuman Bevin and

In pool. Forelin Ministers*

succeeded after 24 hours by a They calculated that the alm series of searching questions on any arrests had been made,

London

buoyant of the proposal was to end the what the

the Lt. Col. E. R. Kelly, deputy

optimism.

Implications of the Markal eld

pinn The Paris press predicted to Franco-German steel price war

would ba it Provost

British participation allowed Britain to buy Con- that

*****adopted. women were released " their

provide Like greatest tinental steel points below her own custody."

These implcations, which tumbling block. But all non-

Mir Bevin and Mr Acheson cer- Communist papers were solidty own secure export price. supporting the plan, with such

They suggested that the Gertainly discussed todiny, centre man and French producent were laround such sprculation us staking their price reducing (1) Would the plan mean ta wurde as "A strong backbone ma for European unity."

polley on the chances of joining practice the end of the international pool with Authority? Le Monde said: "A Furnpean greater cutput quota than com- war will materially be impos-petitors-Reuter. sible." France Soir hailed it as" ......the first rerious step for

Bilsy Bennell told reporters, "we could not have had better treatment," But he and her companions refused to discuss

to

details of their detention, They said they would issue a state- ment later. They appeared be in excellent spirits.-United Press,

Security Measures

Attacked

would

with

STEEL BOSSES

the establishment of a lasting : Ikace,"

The Communist evening

which, In recent years,

MALAYA

paper, Ce Soir, allacked the SITUATION

pian as

French

an attempt to bring

hay

industry under The VERY SERIOUS

"sted bones of the Rubr."

Bonn: The first reaction among the political partics in

it were

German integration with the Wes ern Powers.

Americans to be

richer in 1960

Pendleton, Oregon, May 10.—President Tru man promised tonight that the American family's annual income can be raised to at least $4,000 by 1960 if the whole country tries.

He said one out of four families now has an income of less than $2,000 a year.

The President set a now] 10-year goal here in his fifth major address of his trip by a special train to the Pacific Northwest.

Confidential Talk.

London, May 10.-The Prime Minister. Mr Clement Attlee, told Parliament today that he Earller at Pocatello, Idaho,

had

talk o short confidential Mr Truman told n station with Mr. Trygve Lio, the crowd soberly that he would Secretary-General of the United order the use of the

atomic Nations, when the latter was in bomb again "If I have to," London.

He also revealed that tho

Mr A. R. Blackburn, Labour, govemment research has shown had asked what consideration "real promise" that peacetime had the Prime Minister given to application of atomle energy Mr Lle's proposal for a new op can bring vast agricultural improach to Russia on the control provement in grain and live of atomic and other weapons of

mass destruction-Reuter.

stock.

The President put in 11 strenuous day of more than a dozen rear platform talks at "whistle stops" in Idaho and Oregon on his "non-political" tour.

POLITICKING

Radio Hongkong

11,36.T.

Calling"--Pro-

0 Hong Kong gramma Summary: 6.02, Parade"-The Voice of Americax 8.30. La Demi-Iteuro Francin 1le told his Pocatello audience (studio): 1, "Time for Music" Buenos Aires, May 10.--Work that he would "come along later c

Midland Light Orchestra In the port of Buenos Aires was in

the season and do n little (BCTS): 7.30. "Have A Go" - A normal today after three union politicking" tipping

Quiz Programme off plans World News and

DDCTB): 8. stoppage

Nowe the

Analysis maritime for a possible intensive cam- London Relay); 0.10. workers three-day strike, the

Marching with the Regiment; 8.43, Sport palgning trip later in the year. stevedores five-day strike, and

Reviewly B Phup (Studio): Bir Truman said here that the. From the Editorials London Bhus

resistante United port work:rg

States and the entire Relay); D.10, Weather Report; 9.11. society's two-day strike.

world can All major

achieve great econo- "g

Curtain-3nd Striker In

mle progress "If we follow wiec Theatre Orchestra (DBCTS); 3.56 Argentine were ending at mid-policies that are for the benefit (Studio): 10.15. "In My Library

Mand night tonight, when workers at of all people and not just for Talk by Lord Samuel (BB-iai)

La Plata, Rosario and special interests." Zarate refrigerated' meat-pack-

re-

the

If a decision is taken to ap- point a working party to dis- cuss this problem and the vision of the occupation statute before next September, as la expected, it would be able tog plants were to resume load-

Ings for Britala, fake the new French propozal The Argentine Government in o consideration,

has denounced the strikes past Reuter.

be-

(3) That, during the

| fortnight's discussions tre

tween the experts of the three Power, the question of German inciustries was fully discussed without the Ruhr

appreelable satisfac- lion to the French viewpoint- flow soutel it

on the ownership affeel the particularly security considerations Baked of he Rhur industries. jup with the continued military

occupation of Germany?

AMERICAN APPROVAL There are also questions von- neefed with the implementation American Embassy,

through

of decisions by the authority,

proposed

be

Lu

Mr

Acheson,

the

Issued a tonight statement

welcoming the French plan and saying that Its objectives had long been favoured by the United States Government.

These

The Schuman proposat, cording to experts

on French questions here, bears striking Darwin, May 10. Mr Mal-resemblance to ideas known

furtherance were the rapprochement between the West German capital show-colm McDonald, the British have been worked out by Mf

High Commissioner General for Jean Monnet,

General Com Germany and France and pro- << the moderate tight and

missioner centre

for France's recon-ress fowards the economie in- solidly behind South-East Asia, declared here #ned

that the with the today pool proposal,

struction plan. But recent re the

South-East Asia Ports from Paris had not sug- parties of the left ranging from Malayn and scepticism to downright oppen was very serious indeed" andested that these kieas bad

there whe no doubt that it had been ofcially adopted *

French Government policy. deteriorated.

San Francisco, May 10-The Chinese Communist news agency attacked alleged repressivetton,

their

conference

situation in

arrived here Common-

is also noted with Interest

of Western Europe. while t is obvious that onaiyals and final judgment re- garding the proposals

must awalt the

availablity talls, we recognise

of de- with sym- pathy and approval the sign- cance and far-reaching intent of the French Initiative," the Secretary of State's statement

measures being taken against

The chief parties of the Gov- Chinese residents in the Phillp- Th

It is Mr MacDonald

that M pinca, Indo-China and Thailand.ernment the Christian De.

man's declaration the Free Demoe-by air to attend the nocrats and

at one at one

states on nid to

that the whole wealth The agency flayed recent ats-declared

Asia, opening in proposal is intended to reduce The latter-South-East measures, hearted support. Philippina security

the tension of the cold war and free enterpri- Sydney on Monday. much as sererning, and claimed liberal-minded

"The situation has been im. even appears to leave the door." that many Chinese residents ofers-werk further. A spokes-

the Communist pen to

to Russian

co-operation.

Isabella province are being un-man pledged the party's "un proving but

Successer outside South-East British experts, while not When the three-Power talks

efforts.

here Two members of the mall Asia have encouraged the landenying that the psychicloudcat start

groups-the Bavariants

inspact of the French initiative Foreign Their

at this moment may be con- | siderable, are inclined to ques- tion its workability in practice. MAXIMUM IMPACT

lawfully deprived of their resenditionat Larrina

idence certificates, which

to fresh tantamount to deprivation of coalition

and German Portles were still morale has been raised." means of Bvelihood.

attitude. but Mr MacDonald said that there It claimed that the French considering their

he favour-was no doubt that the situation were thought to Vietnam police

able.

had deteriorated, but he added: The Social Democratic Oppo- "However. we are making

effort to counter it," Cholon, near Saigon, and arrestation leader. De Kurt Schuma-very

cher, called the Schuman Pinn Reuter. "illegalty."

frame." Re that the police us yet only a

withhold his answer

order to

celebration

d20

used force

disperse a

taking

Chinese nt place

ed

persona

also alleged

forced Chinese to display Na-would

until we know what picture

tionalist dogs.

visited and

Chinese homes at all hours of will be filed into this frame,"

The Socialist leader told n prors conference that the ques-

day and night in order to check

on the movements of the oc- cupants.

Thai

It cinimed that the police was subjecting Chinese lo unlawful at rest atel imprison- ment, and excessive bail. United PresI,

Peace Treaty Deliberations testified

The 2015 for the shock tactics employed by France in initiative seem to be

this new as follows:

tomorrow the Ministers will first neet for 30 minutes by them- selves in a small room at Lan- torter House.

Then they will enter the con- terence

with to begin their advisers one of the most significant international confer- fences since the war.

room

Alomst every item they will during their three- Vey ay meeting has some bearing on relations between Russia and The Wixl.

30 20

(1) The French Government CZECH SPY' decided that a public dechura

tion would create the maximum TRIAL

impact 011 public upinion

Germany and

From the conference may Prague, May 10-A Czecho particularly in

France, in favour of a revolu

grand allied strategy slovak Court passed sentences of death and hard labour for tionary approach to one of the for Achting the cold war on a

nd long term-basis. life on two alleged spies who most difficut psychological prob-

Urms between France and Bread headings of the talks for the State in last

Germany

will be the implications. of mouth's Prague trial of (2) Thut a publie declara-Russia's niliance with the new London, May 10,- Common- "American agents."

tion would ensure the dis- Communist China, the advance wealth economie, political and In today's requel a 51-year-

cursion of the project at the of Communism in South-East miti ary experts today cold hunchback, Vekoslay Lout-

three-Power meeting of the Asia, and the place of Germany tinued their discussion of u ky, was sentenced to death

Foreign Ministers under the in the comity of Europe.— und a Catholle priest, Father heading of the problem of closer Reuter. The Commonwealth talks, Frantisek Tomiga, to fe im- New York, May 10-India's aimed at a uniform stand on the prisonment as members of n permanent delegato to the peace treaty ques lon, are bey ring said to be connected United Nations, Sir Benerating conducted on the "Working with the American Embassy i SIDE GLANCES Narsing Rau, left today for Party" level, with the Du Prague Rochester, Minnesota, where he miniona High Commissioners Twenty-two other defendants will enter a elinte for a physical participating from time to ime, were gaoled for terms ranging examination. It 13 expected Indir Pakistan, Australia, from nine months to life. The that he will return to New York | New Zealand, Ceylon, South mal took place at Horny Lit- In about eight days' time. Africa and Canada are repre- vinov, in the North Bohemian Reuter,

cual-mining area.-Reuter,

India's Delegate Enters Clinic

Over

Japanese peace treaty,

(sented.-Reuter.

$50 millions in aid

for Indo-China

Washington, May 10.—A_highly reliable According to the source, ECA United States source said today that officials here is considering what further had approved about US$30,000,000 military aidsomie ald should be obtained and $23,000,000 economic aid to Indo-China.

Indo-China would

for Indo-China out of the pro- posred $23,000,000 allocation. Military aid will be allocated for the fiscal Newspaper reports, chiefly from year ending June 30 and comes out of President Paris, that Truman's fund of $75,000,000 for the "general receive the entire $75,000,000 of arca of China." Economic aid has to be approved general area of China are not by Congress.

Congres will be naked to and hand grenades, are being vote further military sid for overlinuted,

addition to Indo-China In the fiscal year fighter and transport planes and beginnlag July 1. Every effort jelver and road transportation.

being made to get military ald Mr Robert Blum, head of the

division

Mr Truman's fund for the

correct, Some of this amount was needed for Indonesia, Slam and other Asiatic countries.

The United States has every Intention of seeing that nd-quet” military support goes to Indo- Ching. When shipments are

thipments started to Indo-Chins French Territories_2 is ox-under way and the entire rum

before the end of May, Ma. the ECA Pads offien, is erla s being reactivated inpected here next week for final or about $30,000,000 has been United Stated arsenals,

consultations before leaving for allocated for milliary nid to Indo-China to head the United that country, then the National The Defence Department is Slates economic mission there. Defence and State Departments also trying to see if some chip. Mr. Blum should love for his will review the situation again. ments to Indo-China can he post before the end of May and Consequently, some time in the went from United States mapeme medical supplies might go next ascal year, the administra ply dumps in the Far East. with him. So far, economic ald tion probably will sak Con- Arms suitable for guerrilla war Includes medical supplies and gress for further military ald fare, such an pulomalle arms (simple thrm equipment.

[for....Indo-China: United Fresn..

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