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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, DECEMBER 7, 1950.

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A Pilot model of the Automatic Computing Engine (ACE) is now working at the National Physical Laboratory, Teddington, and was on view to the Press recently. The ACE itself will be built later on, but the Pilot model is a complete computor. It can tackle any problem requiring arithmetical calculation, and re- duces to minutes, or fractions of a second, that might take days or weeks. This picture shows the Input and Output, Control Panel (centre) and the works of the

ACE. (Central Press).

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Washington, Dec. 6.

The White House announced tonight that President Truman and the British Prime Minis- ter, Mr Clement Attlee, had agreed to "go forward with energy in building up the military strength of the Atlantic community."

A formal statement issued after today's second meeting of the two leaders said also that the Prime Minister and the President were in full agreement on the necessity of carrying out ur- gently the plans of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation.

The following is the text of General Dwight Eisenhower AT 2.30, 5.20, the statement:

is slated to get the post of "Prime Minister Attlee and supreme

commander.—United

MAJESTIC 7.20 & 9.30 President Truman held their Press.

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PRESS

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Acheson

"There was a full discussion of problems relating to the de- Atlantic community. The Prime Minis- ter and the President were in

Washington, Dec. 6. full agreement on the neces- Senator Robert Taft said sity of carrying out

urgently today that the Senate Republican plans and programmes develop- Policy Committee, of which he

ed

by the North Treaty Organisation.

Nehru Visiting London Soon

New Delhi, Dec. 6...! The Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, will leave India for London on January 2 the to attend

Common- wealth Prime Ministers' conference, which opens on January 4.

He will be accompanied by Sir Jirja Shanker Bajpal, Secretary-General of the Ministry of Exter- nel Affairs, and will be away from India for about a fortnight.-Reuter.

Soekarno's

Visit To

Atlantic is chairman, was considering P Philippines

whether to recommend the party "They agreed, along with the to demand that the Secretary other members of the North of State, Mr Dean Acheson, be Atlantic Treaty Organisation, fired.

Manila, Dec. 6. All arrangements have practi- that they would go forward with The matter was discussed at cally been completed for the energy in building up the mili-a polley session on Tuesday and coming historic State visit here tany strength of the Atlantic community."

would be taken up again at a this week-end of Indonesian

Achmed meeting on Thursday or Friday, President

Soekarno, After reading out the formal statement, President Truman's

It was the first indication of with thorough precautions taken acting Press Secretary,

Republican concerted

action to ensure the security and com- Mr Stephen Barly, said that the

seeking to force the resignation fort of the Presidential party, President and Mr Attlee would of Mr. Acheson, although many Foreign Office sources said to- probably meet tomorrow

Republicans, including Mr Taft, day, bult no definite

have individulally called for his arrangements had been made.-Reuter.

ouster.

DEPUTIES AT WORK

London, Dec. 6. The North Atlantic deputies Copies of photographs met today in the home stretch of their planning for the crça- taken by the South China tion of Western co-ordinated Morning Post, South China forces to defend Europe.

A spokesman said it was not Sunday Post-Herald, China yet known whether the 12 na-

Berlin, Dec. 0.

A Phillippine tions had reached the Mail and Hong Kong Telo- where

stage

reporter telephoned the engined de luxe they could announce East German Government in-will leave Manila graph Staff Photographers was evident they were close to sector.

agreement in principle but it formation office in. the Russian sident Soekarno are on view in the Morning Post Building,

ORDERS BOOKED

it.

President Soekarno, his wife and three Senator Taft emphasised Re-

children and their publican consideration of such entourage will arrive here about move is part of a broader party plane and will stay in the Phil- 4.30 on Sunday afternoon by foreign policy, particularly on which an elaborate programme stand

overall aspects of lippines for six days during

of official ceremonies and social functions will be carried out in

on

Korea,-United Press.

Education Day the President's honour.

A

Airlines four- DC-4 airliner to bring Pre- and his party here. En route they will be met in the vicinity of Palawan Island by a squadron of Philip- pines Air Force planes and escorted to Manila International

The visit of Dr Soekarno' will

The operator answered: Plans call for a supreme "Call back later. There is no Allied headquarters to

com-body here." mand American, British, French "Where, is everybody?". and other European forces with. The operator said: "That is airport, German units, also under that a foolish question. Today is command and under supervision Wednesday. You should know be the first made by a Chief of of a high commission to be af- by now that everybody takes Stato to the Philippines since pointed, by the North. Atlantic political education every Wed-this power

nesday morning"-United Press,dence-United Press.

country gained indepen-

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