The Wilmington morning star., 1946-08-25
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GREECE IS MENACE
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Continued from rage OncI
Greek government" particularly
with regard to Greek-Albaniar
border Incidents which he said
were provoked by Greece.
In the Romanian commission
meeting, where delegates argued
for hours on an involved matter OF
procedure on amendments. Manuil-
Ilsky, serving as chairman, com,
mented at one point that ''if we
90 on this way, the peace confer
ence will last until 1855"
The Italian economic commits
sion ended its discussions for the
day Just as the tieklish problem or
PREPARATIONS was to be raised. AS
the commission prepared to ex-
anime article 81 of the draft,
which would provide 500, 000, 00(
Preparations to Russia and consid-
GRAFTON of claims put forward by
other powers" Australia protested
that not all the members had cop
les of proposed amendments.
The commission fixed e
Thursday as a deadl- : for filing
memoranda embodying claims fo1
Preparations from Italy, which will
come in particular from France,
Yugoslavia, Greece, Albania, ETH
opia and Egypt.
An Australian amendment that
all PREPARATIONS decisions be post
poned six months pending investl-
cation by a Preparations and re-
stitution committee" was referred
to the general commission as one
which would involved all five
treaties before the conference.
The Romanian political and ter
ritorial commission took no action
whatever on its treaty draft, and
adjourned after electing Karal
Lysicky of Czechoslovakia as its
secretary.
The Hungarian commission be-
came embroiled in a long pro-
cedural debate on the same prob
lem which had snarled the Roman
ian commission. This was the Aus
tralian proposal to insert a phrase
that the treaty assures to all
persons" in the country affected
human rights and fundamental
freedom without distinction of
race, sex, language or religion"
The Australians had presented the
same proposal to all commissions.
The Romanian commission sue
ceeded in reaching a decision
that the Australian proposal should
60 to the general commission. But
in the Hungarian commission So
Wet Delegate Feyodor Goussev in
sisted that the amendment be dis
cussed there. and the commission
adjourned without resolving its
problem.
In the Italian commission Yugo-
s%lavia, which has shown what
some observer said was a tendency
to avoid controversy during the
past several days, was the first tc
back Australia's request that the
Italian economic discussion be
postponed.
Yugoslavs also joined the United
States in the Hungarian commits
sion in asking Czechoslovakia t
withdraw a proposal to insert il
Hungary's treaty that she wss "tht
first of the satellites to join thu
Axis voluntarily"
In the Italian political commits
sion session yesterday, Yugoslavi;
withdrew two controversial amend
ments which had been opposed b.
the western powers.
Czechoslovakia's contention il
the Hungarian commission wa
that the draft treaty for Hungar,
did not go far enough in Stain;
Hungary's 'complicity" in the war
U. S. Delegate 1t. Gen. Waite.
Bedell Smith said, however, tina
there was "odium enough in tn
words of the treaty draft which
said Hungary had become an all,
of Hitherto Germany"
Earlier, Canadian Prime Min
lister w. L. Mackenzie King told
news conference that the work o
the delegates might be speeded b,
"private meetings of the variou
commissions, for intimate discus
sions." after which findings of thu
commissions could be thrashed GU
in public plenary sessions. Unde
conference rules the press is ad
mitted to commission meeting OF
political, territorial and economic
questions as well as to plenary ses
sions.