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Bulgaria Said To Be Potential Threat to Greece

Lake Success, Aug. 27.

The United Nations Special Committee on the Balkans stated today that Bulgaria, which has continued to assist the guerilla raiding and sabotage parties near the Greek border, constitutes: a potential threat to Greece,

In a unanimous report, the Committee urged the General Assembly to call upon all States, os- pecially Albania and Bulgaria, to do nothing which would encourage or permit a renewal of the armed action against Greece and to permit international verification of the disarming and disposition of the Greek guerillas on their territories.

Nations While the guerilla leaders ) makstaining a United have suspended their efforts to percy on the Balkans "in the dominate the country by armed light of the current international forces, their aims have not beenslustion and of conditions along frontiers of the northern abandoned and the remnants of the movement within Greece Greece."-Reuter, have not been resolved, 11

Etated,

of

It asked all countries not to provide ar or materials war to Albania and Bulgaria until it war defermined that the uninwful oreistance States to Be Greek hus: cented.

there 1)T

recommended that the Generat

Assembly ngain

call upon Albania and Bulgaria and Greece 10 exiblich diplomatic relations btitl Provide An effective machinery for control ling

ng their common frontiera.

TERRIFIC IMPACT

IN

RAIL CRASH

Penmatomawr, Aug. 27. At least six people were killed and scores were Injured when the bish mail express, packed with holidny-makers returning from Ireland, crushed at three o'clock this morning.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPHI, MONDAY, AUGUST 28, 1950.

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Allies Urged To Strengthen Western Germany

Stuttgart, Aug: 27.

The German Vice-Chancellor, Herr Franz Blucher, today called for the conclusion of a peace treaty with Germany by the Allies and "streng thening" of Western Germany to a degree that, would protect her from potential aggressors,

Hundreds of railway worker: KOREAN

1

smal!

It expressed the travest con- cern that no Grecic children und been repatriated to their homes In Greece and that two General Assembly resolutions calling and rezidents

the for

repatriation the township were continuing their children. estimated nt 28,296, carch in

in the twisted wreeknge harboured in

countries of the telescaper, curriages 13 the north of Greece In January hours after the smash becaure this year, had no practical re- moće prople might be buriert! sults.

underneath.

of

STANDING CHALLENGE The train, which was speeding from the North Wales port of This problem constituted a

Holyhead to London, ran head- continuing source of interna- tion Friellon and a standing on lo a Bght railway engine which stood around a bend just challenge to the United Nations.

past the Penmaenmawr station Commenting on its efforts to piattorm, restore good neighbourly rcia-

The impact forced the nose of tions between Greece

and her

express engine high northem neighbours, the Come big millee sal, that the Greek ne the air. It came to rest on

the tender of the smaller the Governments, and both ploughed up the Albania refused

Bulgaria and Yugo-track for 200 yards.

Coverment with it white

of Gavla

recoguise li

und

co-operated

to even

FIGHTING

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ponteon lridge side of Seoul

the west

HITT

the

told Blucher Liberal International Itally: The Bunn government is the forefront of democracy in Gir

at Germ many. To muüce willing to defend this democracy it is necessary to end the sate of war and guhrabter Ger-

economic many's

reconstruc-

Members of the vic- torious West Indies cric- ket team recently visited the London Post Office long distance international telephone exchange. Here Weekes, Walcott, Goddard, Williams and Johnson are seen watching the tele- phonists contacting Bar- badoes. Later Goddard, captain of the team, and spoke to their his wife

the West

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BRITAIN NOW WITHHOLDING ALL VITAL STRATEGIC MATERIALS. FROM RUSSIA.

New Meteor Jet Night Fighter

London, Aug. 27.

The production of a new Meteor jet night Bghter for the Royal Air Force, designed to be

the backbone of the Western

London, Aug. 27.

The Overseas Trade Minister, Mr Arthur Bottomley, declared here today that Britain was withholding all vital strategic materials in her trading with the Soviet Union.

Commenting on Mr Winston Churchill's radio statement last night that a British firm was supplying Russia with some materials of the class required for tank manufacture and repair, he told Reuter: "In supplying goods to Russia, Britain has been careful to withhold any commodities

European might defences and which come into the category of strategic described as a flying radar

ntation, was announced here to priority,"

night.

Mr Bottomley, who negotiated; use to purchase goods anywhere The plane, a development ofj

arrangements in the British markel, the standard Meteor Jet ghter, Britain's trading is faster and carries more radar with Rugin in 1919 and this

But this does not enable the than your, added: "What has happened Soviet Union to get "strategic

is that we have had essential priority" goods,

Interception

on equipment

any

known night Oghter. itn

makers, the Hawker Siddeley supples from Russia in the Ahtape grain and timber and

in return we have had to make payment.

SIMPLE MATTER

group, stated.

They claimed it to be the biggest

and heaviest Jet night

A spokesman of Britain's Aghter in the world. its official "The goods supplied by Bri-Supply Ministry confirmed Mr rame is the Armstrong Whit-tain, while covering A large Churchill's disclosure that worth NF-11 Meteor night jet range, have been outside the Soviet Government inspectors fighter.

category of those necessary for had access to British factories The NF-11 will be capable of building up war potetillal. producing vital defence equip- poting ito quarry with

ment, "The rain suppiled by Rus- elaborate radar gear, the makers! Fratel,

sla has helped us to feed our 10 added that it should be a

sald Mr Flying at a speed greater than people,"

Bollomley, simple matter to keep "out of

the things which any known night fighter, it will adding that the timber had ful-right"

able to

that Alled urgent housing and Indus- Soviet inspretors "should hang on to

trial needs. quarry

for long periods, its

sce." Mr Churchill had urgedi range and endurance being con-

Britain has to present trade the Government in a broadcast iderably greater

than usually stated here.

trenty with Russia, It was to ban the export of maching children in Indies on the telephone.

fount on jet fighters.

She mainly makes tools, Diesel engines The NF-11 Es powered by two

her purchases from Russia In Isimallor articles to Russi (London Express Service).Rolls Royce Derwent jet engines and has a length of 18 feet, six inches and a wing span of 43 fect,

It four 20-millimetre

ARMY ACTS

TO PREVENT

STRIKE

Washington, Aug. 27. The United

be

cannons

are fired electrically. The target is sought out through an electrically giro sight.-Reu- ler.

Czech On War

Strength

Įbucetas today when Pictures.tion, showed eight direct hits on It The crowd of nearly 600 Gez-

States military

Prague, Aug. 27. authorities, mans upplauder and cheered.

implementing Pre-

The Czechoslovak Minister of "The task we have to face 1 dent Truman's orders for the the Interior, M. Vaclav Nosek,

seize the American dressing a 10 avoki

meeting today. general warned the people of Czechosio- hot strike, were putting a skeleton vakin "not to believe the whis

saft of 50 into the lines nt

pering campaign About coon, local time, today,

the strength of the Western camp

The British advance party which fanded today at si air-the stengthening of this fore-Army to field

in Korea front to auch an extent that a bailwayg "gonewhere led by Brigadier B. A. potential OUTPERSON will Cond. Commander of the con-risk invading bogent from Honghong.

many."

w

Laf

He

went straight from the

to

with a conference

airfiridi Lieutenant-General Walton H. Walker. Commanding General The fireman of the mail Army in Korea,

The United States Eighth by prompt action, prevented an leven greater disaster, Though

Kilts

British and

Jungle But it noted indications of his legs were

injured, he ran

green uniforms met the curious "possible Improvement"

down the parallel line and palaze of G.1's and South Koreans Greek-Yugoslav relations since cennators on the tracks,

as the advance parly stepped the cldnt of the frontier in

from their planes, ready to re- July, 1940

The United inforce

Nations forces.

Their

it

warning stopped freight train-Ladezi with ex- It mentioned specifically the plosives-within inches of the definite slop towards the rowreckage when rescue work ha 1 establishment of normal diplo-Jordy just begun.-Reuter. matic relations between the two

countries and the Yugoslav pro- peals for implementing the Assembly resolution repatriation of Greek children.

on

the

Hurricane Hits

Havana

FOUR PROBLEMS The report, which covered the period from mid-September. 1949, to July, 1050, declared that normal relations between Greve

Miami. Aug. 27.

an hour

Western

Ger-

Mr Karl R. Bendetsen, Assis, an spread by those who listen to The statement implied tha: tant Secretary the strengthening should be said that he had received an an

for the Army, the Voice of America, the Vati- and olher hostlic radio combined Allied effort.

Assurance from the

unions, stations." "The supretre zierlice cannot which Inst week ordered the It would be be demanded of a man whe strike, that

wrong, he said, there would boto compare the balance of not himself free. Herr Blucher "continued operation of the power after the first World War told leaders of the Liberal nailonde without impairment of with the present international ternational wha sat on the service."

situation. "The decisive rostrum with him. "Therefore,

forres in Europe today is not an American railwaymen called Anglo-French bloc In the Interest of unified Europe,

but is

for

the their to take

strike tomorrow, Soviet Union together with the courageous step, elimination of threatening

nationwide People's Democracies in Central the accupation statute?

paralysis, after the President's and South-Eastern Europe." ader for the taking over,

The Minister appealed to the The unions sold that they population to Increase their Herr Blucher also made these would gladly" work for the vigilance and co-operation with

Government. The strike had the security police.-Reuter. Northpoints: rector: Korean drives on the key East

co-operation be been called by the Brotherhood

POHANG DEFENCE Cables from the Korean war front described the situation as follows:

North-east

necessary

CO-OPERATION

1.-Closer

01C

east port of Iohang brought two France and Germany 1st Railroad Trainer and the Yugoslav-German

+47

inites

{

+

the "Arst step" in the direction Order of Railway Conductors, of United Europe

2

The unions are seeking 2 Germany Cannot

become 48-hour week without loss of rompetitor Britain,

to,

the pay, for employeen now work- United States

and other ining more than 40 hours. They lustrial countries in foreign lad on several occtisions markets for 20 years;

quested the President to seize

Radio Hongkong

Negotiations

Bonn, Aug. 27.

A spokesman for the Allied High Commission said today

the

fank-reinforced colunma within four miles of the town face of incessant tonight in naval

and air bombardments. Storm wanings were önlerici | A second columa, operating in- and her northern neighbours to be hoisted at Key West and land, captured Kigye, nine faites could not be restored until four the Lower Florida Keys today from Pohang

Central scetur -- Norik "urgent problems were solved after reports that Havana was

The only way to prevent the railways when negotiations that reports from Belgrade of an reized Vihung. 20 batleed by 65-mile an hour Koreans These were:

third work war is to forge on their demands became dead-reement on German credits for Yugoslavia were premature. north

THIS! 1.- The International verifien-whid last night.

Taegu sold European front against locked-Reuter.

that 36-hour attack

The spokesmen added tion of the disarming and dis- The Miami

and Communism; Weather Bures after

heidi the

Powers despite

three Western village position of Greek guerillas out- 18004 that reports from the

South Korean counter-

would not be likely to approve 4-Liberalism and Socialism Cute capital indienter that the attacks. cide Greece,

-The Communists re have much in common and

more than about US$30,000,000 The repantiation of Greek tropical storm, the remnant of inforced their bridgehead

on a short-term basis.-United 120-miles children.

east cannot be thought of separately, Hurricane,f the Naktong River about 14 Only security

Press. from fear of 3. The repatriation of de- struck the city early last night. miles south-west of Targu. ipined Greek soldiers and other

economic depression makes fe The storm was said today fo South sector-Five North worth Bring" Greek_nationals.

be moving in a westerly direc- Korean battalions continued

6, "Hongkong Calling" -- Program- Sir Andrew MacFadyean, me Sanniary; 0.02, Children's Half 4.-The conclusion of conven- tion at six miles an hour. Ship-minor probing thrusts.

President of the British Liberal Hour Conducted by Jack Frost tions for the regulation and con- ping in Western Cuba, the

HEAVY LOSSES trol of the common frontiers South-Eastern Gulf of Mexico

Party, told the rally the Westude: 6.30, Portuguese Half Hour Londuit Promenade United Nation

Mustang must seek between Greece and her nor- and the Yiteatan Channel were fighters today

not only uniflention Orchestra: 1.20, "Merrie England" enured heavy of Western Etroper but of all by Sir Edward German; 8. World wanted against dangemus

News and News Analysis Landon The Cominiltec suggested gates and "possible

casualties among North Koreans Europe.

Relay: 0.15, "I Like What I Like" hurricano attacking north of Ulhung, 20

Gordon Wiggles- -Presented, by the Assembly consider winds."-Reuter,

M. Roker Motz, Belgain werth (Studio); 3.45, Linda Cater miles north of Taegu, an official

Senator,

said the Belgian Li-Talks on Fums (Studiel: D. "From puke nun stated tonight.

the Editorials" (Londen Relay); 9.10, The planes strafed large con- operation

beral Party believed close co-Weather Report: 0.11, "Concerto"

between Germany Elgar's Concerto for Violineelio and

Op. 85. ol Vrch,

Beatrice Harrison ment in this area, where the

Cello and the New Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Edward Sixth Koreau Diviton has lost ¡peace.

BRAT: 9:45. Ima (CTS): 10.15.

thern neighbourn,

that

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith centrations of troups and equipe und France was a guarantee

gulharth

COPI, 1980 BY MEA SERVICE, INC. T. A RIG 13, 8, PAT, OFF.

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**If we hadn't done the job ourwolves, 1 certainly would demand that it be done all over again!"

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H.K.T.

and regained a mille in the last M. S. L. Devinat, member of Latin American Music Lecuona hours in the face of a heavy the Foreign Affairs Committee Cuban Boys 10.30, Untied Fiations Album: 10.45. Dance to Erle Wins- artillery bombartiment.

In the French National Assem-lone and is Band: 11, Radio NewE reported direct bombly, urged unification of West-fee! (London Relay); 11.15, Weather Report 11.16, "Goodnight Music": as pos-God Save the on three Northern gua-pitern Europe as quickly

King": 1130, Close Dewn. claimed to have wiped out sible-United Pres.

Pilots

hits

and

eight machine-gun posta.

damaged ე highway bridge

north of Uisong, nbcul 11 miles

north of Uibung.

Heavy fighting is continuing around Uhung, and near Kigye, pilots sald.

Fighter bombers destroyed three Communist aircraft on the ground at Chorwon, 25 mites north of the 38th Parallel, the spokesman said-Reuter,

PATROL SWIMS RIVER Tokyo, Aug, 20. Heavy fighting continued on

Uranium Deposits

Found In Wales

London, Aug. 27. -

Deposits of about one million tons of uranium the major source of atomic energy, have been found in Wales, it was officially announced here

the northern front in Korce, where the Communista captured today. the town of Vilung yesterday. but there were no significant This is the most important economic working of uranium changes in the line, General discovery ever made in Britain, ore deposits would be at least MacArthur's communique re-

150 grams to the tcu, almost ported soon after midnight

The discovery in Wales was

The British

A statement issued by the double the Incidence at Dolgally. The communique announced Department of Scientißle and In- that seven miles west of Chang-dustrial Research said: "Rein- nyong. In the old Naklong tively high radio activity has made several months ago, the "bulge" sector, a United Nations been discovered in the Dolgully pokesman added.

North Govemment last year offered a patrol swam the river under the black sand shales of cover of artillery and tank Are, Wales, where possibly a million minimum of £1.540 per ton for destroying seven Communist tons of uranium is present in uranium found in this country rafts and making three unser sub-marginal grade rocka carry-and the Colonies, wlih a pro- viceable,

ing 80 grams per ton." They returned safely in spite

mlse to maintain this minimum for 10 years.

for used

of henvy Northern small-arms A Departmental spokesman fire. Further north, near the sald hat the deposits were of a A new processing plant Hyonpung bridgehead, 14 miles very low grade of ore and producing Uranium-238, south-west of Taogu, seven would not be economical to ex-jin the Hiroshima atomic bomb, Communist tanks were spotted plolt under normal circum-i being built at Capenhurst, in maving up to the river-Neutor. I stances: The minimum for an Cheshire.-----Reuter.

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