The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1945-12-06
Observations
Future Control of
Atomic Energy up
10 UNO-ByrneS

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The United States VII not coun-
tcnance any brateral agreements
with Russia or any other nation on
the control Of the atomic bomb.
This statement comes from Sec
rotary % State James F. Byrnes
who made r. clear that future con-
-rol Of atomic energy will be- deter
mined by the United Nations Or.
gauizauon.
In effect Byrnes thus sCotched
proposals advanced by the Fedora
ton OF Atomic Scientists and Rep.
Helen Gahagen Douglas CD OF
California. that the United states
invite Russia and other countries
10 a conference on atomic power
Despite reports 10 the contrary.
there is plenty OF grumbling among
els in the Pacific over dem5bi!iza.
ton plans.
This is especially true in the
Manila area where reports reach
ing Washington say that many high
point men have been suck there
awaiting transportation to the
States.
els writing home say so, 90 and
100 point men say they can't under
stand why some OF the many yes.
sells they see anchored in the Pa
ci:ic can't be pressed into service.
The Labor-Managemen: Confer
ence appears 10 be less than big
success and labor leaders privately
predict a grave outbreak Of strikes
in coming months
No one believed that the union
business parley could immed ately
engineer total peace on the indus
trial front, but it was hoped tina:
enough commitments would come
out OF the meeting to soften the
troubles ahead.
II appears now, however. that Ia.
Dor and management will slug It
gu. with all the weapons at their
disposal, union officials say. 1t
may take months TO battle out the
wage issue and really put peace
time production into high gear.
Disposal OF army SURPRISES out
side the United States is causing
alarm in some British trade circles.
These quarters see markets cap
dured even within their own en-
pire which they may have trouble
regaining, IL tariff and trade re-
stricuons are reduced.
Bermuda is cited as a good exam.
pie. Empire goods are advertised,
but the shelves are loaded almost
entirely with articles bearing Amer
lean trademarks.
Natives are developing a liking
for American commodities and the
British fear that empire goods will
have tough shedding when world
trade is fully resumed.
Great Britain already Is plan
ming a flight by which 1t hopes to
beat the long-distance, nonstop
record set recently by an Army
Air Forces BIG on a dash from
Guam to Washington.
In fact, the British were report
ed planning a lG,o00-mile hop from
England to Australia even before
the American record breaker
hoped off on the S,l9s.mile trip
from Guam.
Britain held the record for seven
years after two single-engne planes
flew from Egypt to Australia, dis
lance Of 7,15s miles.
Brazilian Ambassador Carlos
Martins and his wife, a sculptress,
are returning TO Brazil. The envoy
expects to be assigned to another
post, but Senhora Martins has told
friends she hopes he will be accred.
tied TO the Amazon jungle, which
covers a stable portion Of Brazil
But the Amazon jungle is no
foreign state" her friends re-
marked.
Il know it, she replied with
sly twinkle in her eyes. q want to
SETTLE there to paint and do my
sculpture"
Maria Martins has exhibited her
work in New York. Rio De Janeiro
and Paris. Her favor.te subjects
deal with lie along the Amazon
River.