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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 23, 1950.

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BIG 5 MEETING SOUGHT|Remembers

To Discuss And Iron Out Current Troubles

WORLD PEACE CONGRESS

SESSIONS CONCLUDE

Warsaw, Nov. 22.

The "World Peace Congress" closed its six-day session here today with a call for a meeting of the five Great Powers to "discuss and iron out current difficulties.'

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A long manifesto declared that "the power of the peace-loving people throughout the world is great enough and the voices of free men strong enough for us to secure a speedy meeting of the Great Powers.

The Congress decided to appoint a "World Council for Peace," composed of peoples of all nations, and to "draw the attention of the United Nations to its existence."

The resolution calls for the sponsibility of General Mac- appointment of an International Arthur." Commission to "examine crimes against humanity committed in Korea and in particular to ex- amine the question of the re-

CALL FOR

FEDERATION

OF EUROPE

The Congress said that the Korean war should be dealt with by the-full Security Coun- eu, including representatives of Communist China, and also call- ed for an end of foreign inter- vention in Formosa and Viet- nam (Indo-China).

The declaration urged the reduction of all armed forces, unconditional

cal and chemical warfare, and

militarised-Germany--

A general view of the scene at Whitehall on the morning of November

12 during the annual Service of Remembrance at the Cenotaph.-Central Press

The

Photo).

Struggle To Premiers

War

Outlaw

New York, Nov. 22.

The Times, discussing various peace resolu-

To Meet

January

November, Nov. 22.

now before the General prohibition of tions adopted by or atom weapons and bacteriologi- Assembly, said today these pronouncements "are an end to racial discrimination, part of mankind's vast and never ending struggle and peace with a united, de- to outlaw and prevent war, to construct adequate

A meeting of the prime It condemned the "remili machinery for that purpose and to hammer out Strasbourg, France, Nov. 22.

ministers of the British Edouard Bonnefous, Chairman tarisation of Germany and the those principles on which all men of goodwill can

Commonwealth nations will of the Foreign Affairs Com-tabotaging of the demilitarisa-

of Japan" as a "grave unite and to thwart and punish an aggressor." mittée of the French National tion

The paper said: "That is no be held in the early part of Assembly. on Wednesday warn-

since the casy task

Prime Minister causes of January, ed against counting

the on

as German people to

war do not readily yield to con-- serve

Attlee told firements of international law.. Clement "cannon fodder" for the rest of Europe in case of another world

war.

threat to peace.'

defining ag- A resolution gression said that "the aggressor used is the State which first armed forcè, under any pretext, against another State."

economic or "No political,

The important French mem- ber of the European Assembly strategic considerations, no pre- said only real European union text

based on the interl can prevent a re-situation of a State, can justify

intervention,"

or federation turn of the German nostalgia for armed

the Eternal German Reich and solution said.--Reuter.

the magnetism of Communist East Germany which might lead

to another Hitlerite Germany.

M. Bonnefous spoke as the Germans, especially the Ger- man Socialists, rejected suggestions that

should join Europe.

all

Gibraltar's

the re-

Germany First Leg. Co.

My Bonnefous criticised Bri- tain for its unwllingness to

Gibraltar, Nov. 22. move faster towards real fede- A salute of 21 guns greeted ration of Europe. Like many the Duke of Edinburgh

when

He said the recent elections prove many Germans don't want to serve as cannon fodder for the rest of Europe in case of another war. He added: "It is necessary to give the Germans, and especially the German youth, a purpose to live and fight for. The idea of European union is the only way.

tar's

REVIVAL OF JAPAN

DISCUSSED

the

Informed sources said the

That law still has many loop-House of Commons today.. holes. It is one purpose of the to close assembly's resolutions those loopholes against the now cunning of aggressor forces." main purpose of the meeting The Times said an example of will be to exchange views the "new cunning" is the Soviet among the prime ministers. Dis- counter-resolutions on the peace

the New York, November 22. issue "designed to misuse man-cussions will range over The Times, in an editiortal, kind's hopes for peace in order whole international field from

that the Gray re- | to said today

open doors to their

the Korean war to the disturb- port, as far as it is related to brand of aggression." It saiding situation in Southeast Asia, have the Communists to justify what the so-called "Vyshinsky Doct- where Japan, "tends has

"just" and "unjust" tied down large British forces in been regarded from time rine" of to time as rather over-optimis-wars merely were designed to Malaya and involved the French....

Communists a tic appraisals of the Japanese give the

"free in big-scale operations in Indo-A situation from General Mac-hand to conquer the world."-China. Arthur.

skill of the

own

United Press.

Relations with the Chinese Communist government will.

"The technical Japanese has long been acknowledged. It seems

to be otherwise. The bulk of that come up for discussion and are ..

to prove опе of the matched in view of this report trade has not been restored up apt

this time and to

yel Gray thorniest problems. The Com-... by the amazing recuperative

is split over Bri- power.. In the light of these speaks confidently of the Japa-monwealth

position. Ap- [tain's decision to recognise the conclusions the occupation nese recovered

and there will policy whose political aspects parently, the Chinese market, Peking regime

be difficulty in attaining re- have most largely stressed aften exaggerated in respect to would seem to have a sound the United States, is likewise conciled views.

not quite so critical in the case economic foundation.

of Japan.

other speakers he urged that he arrived here from Malta by this organisation move ahead air this afternoon. He flew in even without Britain.

a Viking of the King's Flight, escorted by four Royal Air Force Halifax bombers.

The Duke is to open Gibral- Council first Legislative tomorrow on behalf of the King.

He was

welcomed by the

The Chinese Communist in- Governor, General Sir Kenneth Anderson, Lady

vasion of Tibet poses another Anderson,

"In any event the prospect of problem for the Commonwealth other dignitaries and members

a viable Japanese economy holds the Executive Council. Western Germany

in-out several aspects of promise, because of the threat to India After inspecting a Guard of can never avoid the attraction

A burden can be taken from the and Pakistan and will come up for a review. European affairs of Communist East Germany Honour provided by the Royal

"It frequently has been as- United States. A job in re-

A and the strengthening of the and the nostalgia for the Eter- Artillery, the Duke drove with nal German Reich. Europe the Governor to the Convent-sumed and often declared that covery can have been done,

a Japan's economic future was revitalised Japan can be a stabi- North Atlantic Treaty organisa-

be studied. rather than must triumph over German feel the official residence-along

disturbing tion will also lined with troops. hopeless without massive, trade lising

United Press. ing for a restoration of Hitlerite route

with China, Communist or force in Asla."-United Press. Germany United Press.

Otherwise

relatively

The promise that Japan may be in a solvent and even sur- plus positions in a

raises another short time teresting question.

NANCY

Reuter.

Fency Free

WHY ARE

RODEO TODAY

YOU STANDING THERE, SLUGGO?

I'M WATCHING THE RODEO

HOW CAN YOU

SEE IT

STANDING

OUT HERE?

RODEO TODAY

By Ernie Bushmiller

When there's bif:. I needn't use my

fist!

YOU'LL SEE

RODEO TODAY

bif

SURE KILL

SEPT-

SALLAGIMI NAN KANG CO SUBM

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