. , _ rresident Truman announc e s that the new wage p ■ l price plan which the government is drawiq up, will be ■ ade public in a few days. Be explains that the arrangement to increase prices•* to ottset wage increases -- will not be of as general and sweeping character as had · been supposed. It will not, be . a pattern r or a s tab i 1 i z at i en po 1 i c 1 . It •1 11 be designed to settle the im ■ediate crisis - - the 1trite1 The confident word is that the new wa1e- price strike decision will proaptl7 a ■ end the steel strike. In tact, the word is that the union and the co ■ pan7. have agreed upon a new contract and will are ready to announce their aeltleaent -- aa aooa • the governaent decision is allle possible • • Meanwhile, there ia pro ■4 ■e ot a 1peed7 end ot the tug-boat strike in lew York -- the walk- • out that •• bas produced•& winter crisis in the ■ etropolis. Mew York's fuel supply, coal and oil, is brought in by tug -- and the &rike bas hit at a aost vital spot in frost'y winter. lla7or O'Dwyer baa llRIIt - 2 proclaimed an eaergency. To save fuel, l2 ■ aiaJ Broadway was di ■■ ed out last night -- as in war tiae. Sebo ls were ordered closed, and lavy ■en and larinea to o k over the job of running tugs to bring in the e ■ ergency fuel. - 0 Meanwhile, the houae of representatiYea - - baa p•ed the Case bill to curb atrikea. Thia - aeaaure provides tor a thirty ay coolin1 ott period and tor penalties to be iapoaed on both union• aai coapaaiea tor Yiolatiou ot·oontract. Alao, -- other clauaea which ■ate the bill one ot the ■oat. rigorous anti-strike ■ eaaurea eyer betore oon1r•••• The bill now 1oea tofohe Senate. Jl 10 The UNO is in another stora. One teapest aubsid~j and another promptly blows up. Last night, we heard how the Soviets had withdrawn their charges against the British on the subject of Greece. And all aeea e d to be sweetness and light. But, pro ■ptly, today, a new accusation was entered against the Britiah -- because ot what they'•e · ••• Indone1ia.1f;trictly •peaking, been doing in < oo ■P.laint the A •■111:tiatati wa1 entered by the Ukrainian deleaation. The lkzaiaiaa Ukraine ia part ot Soyiet Russia -- the So•i•t• ha•in1 three •otes in the Aaseatily or the U IO. One tort•• Moscow ~o•ieta, another !or White Buaaia and another for th~ Ukraine. lnjaffe:t,7-a• Stalin'• regiae ~ apeating -- ,ct••~ the chief del·egate tor the Ukrainian~, v,t.charaed that Britiah ailitary inter•entioa 1a·Iadoae1ia A constituted a •iolatien ot the charter ot the U I 0 and••• a threat to the peace of the world. ' The Indonesian business had been tied with the qu,stion of Greece, with the SoYieta coaplaining about both. And, with iiussian delegate Visbinsti withdrawing the charg e anent Gr eece , it •••l was hoped . I I o - 2 that nothing ' • hard about Indon . sia. But plenty was heard today. The Briti sh r action to th Okrainit,' A accusation was vigor o us and blunt -- as blunt.._ Bevin can be. Be hurl e d the short and•• ugly word, ~esponding to one thing stated by the Ukrainian delegate, Be•in shouted back: •t give youft,he lie that w e attacked the Indonesiana. You ha•e not ■■ got the facts•! Bevin's defense was that latkata British troops went into Indonesia MacArthur~y were doing ~ to the■ by •acArthur. at th~ behest ot Gen•l an unpleasant job ~••i1ne4 ~bia ••• supported by Dutch lorei1a Miaia\er Van Ilettens, who pointed oat that the Metherlanda had not the ailitary forces to ' take Indon aia o•er troa the Japa -- when Japan surrendered. So, the Dutch govern ■ ent had asked Great Britain to do tile job -- this with the aanctien ot General MacArthur. 7ien, as we know, the native Indonesians prooeeded to stage an uprising against the British troops, when U N O - 3 --- these went in. the Security Council of the U IO was no little perturbed by this new outbreak of trouble, - - - and adjouraed today'ssession without taking any action on the subject of Indonesia. It begins to loot as thoqh the present session of the U IO would be edicated mostly to dealing with accusations aade by the Soviets. laybe { co■ 2laiat1 the Huaaians figure that the wa7 t~ ward otfAll■,111111 against their own conduct is to keep the U IO bu1y with cbAzges hurled by the ■ selvea. lhat's likely to happen in the oaae of tai1 latest.? le don't know, ot cour,._ le can only loot back to 7eaterda7, to what happened in the Greet business •. le aay note that the Soviet withdrawal of charge• really Ii ■ gave •oaoow a cmpro ■ iae. The British were wanting to get a.Security Council vote exhonerating the■. *~rs They didn't lite the A ■ erican comproaise, according to which the whole thing would merely have been passed over without a vote -- 0 9911 .Y N Q - 4 evading t b . e issue. Then the So vi , e ts doc tor ed up the A . 11erican compromise -- aa<lxwkt . ka• th . eir withdrawal means of oha . rges being a~• .. · •• .. ~ f . c:,r keeping the qu.estion from co . ming to a vote. 71ie British accepted t;.he com romise -- · with the Soviet backdown, and every;bod7 was happy that a vote was not forced -- b eoaus . e the Soviets would hav · e cast their veto against any decision to exhonerate Great Britain. -w-a.. And . . now go into tlhe sa■ e sort ot thing A all o•er again J• ~- Indonesia this tiae. Ind, ■ore than eyer, the Soviet veto will h~lli over the proceeding11 that sword of Dl■ocles. JP;. it ie developin1, the veto probl-e■ bec•a a curiou1 The Soviets bringing an aeoueation against the British but •• it the coucil! w , an . ts to tim the British not guilty, the ., -tiJI clai■~43J\ rigli.t to if they don't like it. Soviets will veto that. .,, ce.'ncel o . ut such a deci!sim~ i .But, suppose the · to find Great Britaih guilty. lell, the British could veto tha.t -- having the sa ■e right as the SoYiete. - ,, - logic which proceeds from the veto idea, a vote of not guilty ca be veto e d by the ~ ff~ pew,._ ■akin~arge~, while a vote of guil_\7 can be vetoed by the ~~ under accusation. le might call it a Chinese puzzle only that would be an injustice to the Chinese. · They never invented anything as weird as that. ~ "Y/\#« ae..~ lo,A. ~ "-- ~ , . ; . ~ ~ tL.t t:>-~~~ ~ ~ L ~ I I . In Moscow a significant address was aade today by foreign Co ■■ issar Molotov, who denounced what · he called -- •dan erous *-I talk of a third world war•. Koloto• declare t~at auppo1ition1 of another global conflict were being encouraged in noa-co ■■ aniet countriea -- the wicked capitca.li1t countrie ■• And it aust be conte11ed that a lot of people do talk about the po11ibilit7 ot a future war with SoYiet Bu11ia -- 10 100a after the end ot World War luaber Two. 7 - - - ~ Moloto• 1ay.1 ...._ thi• 11 dangerou1 __ A.,,.Aot ooarae, or it 11. Or,i ■ it the talk that'• dan1erou1 --/the - - .. ~ condition• that bring abou,t the talk? Tba SoYifet - foreign Co■■ i11ar, in bi1 ••z~ddre11 toda7, weat oa to ■ate reference to what then••• di1patch calla ~ -- •bun4re4• of thou1anda ot anti-Buaaian tr.oopa ~, ■aintaine4 in Geraan7, Italy aad ia1tria. Such aati- Soviet troop• would, ot course, be ■ aiataiaed by the ~-~ Onited States and Great Britain;,, ~ • • • Jilit UkilMI a: - va;lnt~::A:-.. the Poli1h any that ••• fou1ht ao brawely uader Britiah coa ■and during the war. Polt1h 11 - - IOLOTOJ - 2 patriot forces ■■i ■ z who battled against the lazi1, who were oppoaed to the deal that 1ay,e half of pre- war Poland to the So~iets, and who retuae• to go ho■ e to a country ruled by what they claia i1 a couunist controlled go•ern■ent. I wonder whether these anti-coauniat Polish force• are likely to beco ■e a new \he ■• of. international di1pute? loloteY'1 reterence1 totla1 - ~sjt_~ll be an intiaation or · future So~i•t 4••••4• -- ~ U Io, perhapa. The forei1• co■•i•••r 4oea;lf- ._. tali about aoaethin1 in an ot:t.icial address for th• ■ere exerciae ot hie y,oice. 11 -- - And now what do we find as a quick foliow up to that? A charge that the American Army in Germany has armed and is using Jugoslavs who collaborated with the jazis. That is -- JugoslaYa who refuse to return to their country under its present government~ run by co ■a-unist Maralial Tito;in effect, anti-couuniat Jugoslavs. They are being uaed, it is clai ■ed as guards at ca■ ps tor displaced per••••· -- - . a The aocusat1on is aade b~Jugos]av ■ i]itar1 1 188 ion) . *••*••A now 1n Frankfurt -- •~nt b7 lar1bal Tito. The ■ t coa■ ission adds that the A ■ ericaas haTe likew11e ar■ed and are using J ■■l ■li■~ Poles as caap 1aar41 -- Poles who refuse to return to their countr1,. That i ■, anti-coa■ unists. U Io - lll'OBMATlQJ The American delegation to the U IO is about to enter a proposal for freedom of infor■ ation. During the present session, the Aaericans are 1oing to start action to bring about a sy,ate ■ whereby the people of the world will be enabled to learn about the transactions ot the internation organization without censorship or restriction. Ia other wor.da freedo ■ of news. This co■es in a dispatch tro ■ • London, which adds that Soviet Russia ia -- oppo1ed. fbe SoTiet delegate• have intiaated that they. are aaaiost the idea of &iYiDI out open and candid int.or■ atian -- the treedo ■ ot news ot wbat'• goiq oa. I VI Q - SIU France has joined in the oppo1ition to the Staatord-Greenwich area•• the per ■aneat 1ite reoo•en4ed tor the DI O. The French 4ele1at.ea, la their ar1a ■ eat toda1, brought up the aagle t.bat. t.be 8ta■tor4-Greeawich nei&hborboo4 la in tbe •••iroaa ot •e• Yort. lbat'1 wron1 with that? lbat.'1 tbe • aat.ter with t.be bi1 towa,1f";b, t• o••r A French 6legate atated to4a7 that tbe toreiaa coloaie1 ot lew lo . rt, beiq ao world or1aaiaat.ion, ~ i n f l i c t . t.he ,. he calle4 •exa1perated aatioaali••••· near • t.be U I O wit.la wbat, I aappo ■• la• aeant that foreign national 1roap1 int.be aetropolia would 1•t excited b7 the proxiait7 ot the world Ill"' JL.I..JL- IXtl - 2 or1ani1a\ion and try to ••a4 dele1ati•1 up 11111 Staatord-Greenwich way -- aot a loa1 trip, and aot aaoh oar tare. lad the atat•lJ dele1ate1, poa4erl . . .. on 1lobal affairs, woal4 •• beaet •1 tbe eza1p1ra\et .~ ------'t-~ ..;.,4 aationali•••k fro•••• YertA ■llsL 1111& •• 1za1pera\l . . ,, . ~ 141411 ltA . The Chief Secretary of the Tokyo Cabinet 1••• officia~ Japane1e appro•al today to General •ac!rthur'• retuaal to inter•eae in the oaae ot ~ la■aabita. That 1eal1 the doo■ ot the Japaaeae Geaeral 1' . • oon•icted of reaponaibility ter the aardero•• outra1•• ot hi• tr~op• in the Philippi•••• lac&rtbar ordera the aentenoe ot death A be carried oat oa ;A Ya■aabita -- bu1ia1. The Chief tiecretary of tbe Japa•••• oa,iaet 1tatea t~at Mao&rthar'a 4eoiaioa 11 -- fair aa4 J•■\ • tla• ~e a441 that atrocitiea probabl7 will ••••r 1te couitted a1aia bJ Japaa••• ooaaaa4era. 0 , ----- Biss There'~• a new angle in that fa■ oua fli1ht to Britain ■ade by Rudolf Keas. Froa the tiae when the lazi Deput1 Fuehrer bailed out ut~plaae, ud one dowa by parachute in Scotland, people h••• wondered. lhat was it all about? lhy did He11, the Deputy Fuehrer to Hitler, 10 on aaob a ora17 expe4lti•? •• ha•• llaat heard that ie1a went oa a pri•ate ai11ioa, oa hi1 owa, to intora the lritlal war leader• that •a1i Geraaay ••• aboat to ~tact ·"·1 Bo•i•t lu1aia. So, woalcl the lritiab pl•a••---f~* of the war aacl 1•• 11•• Bitler a ohaace \o taoct on Stalia? 7iat •••••cl 1oot7 eaoa1h. &acl ia tao\, ■•••• aow oa trial at lareaber1, aho••4 111•• of bei .. a bit craotecl. Tota7'1 accout aate1 hia appear•••• r.. cra1ier tbaa that. At the lbrellber1 trial it••• laacliaf ia di1oloaed tal., that-•••• •po•A••aa a A Britaia, tried to leader, a1aiut the Baited the lriti1h that the ,,,.._..._.... Besa•• own personal inspiration. I don't belie•e \D• liitler in his •ildest intuition •••r coacooted a ache ■ e ••••weird as that -- tr7iq to tri1hten Britaia into 1ubaiasion by warniaa the lritiab agaiaat the deai1n1 of the United State,. A ooapuion piece fer that••• aaotber •tt of ••idenoe iatrocluced at lureabera to4aJ, 4oca•ata 1howia1 tbat ia ■•• liaeteen rorty-oae, tb• to, la1l leader, ridiculed tbe A ■erioaa •• araaaeat pro1ra■, * 1' 7/1? callin1 it -- tbe 1reate1t bluff la biatory. Ia a coaparatiYtlJ abort tiae the l&ai ooamaadera were to fiad Aaerioaa araaaent to be - the 1reateat aoa- bl•tt ia hiatory. , ____ In the world of l ■ erican co ■auniea 1 larl Browder would 1eea to be -- out. Ob1er•era ha•e wondered how long it would be before the downfall of Browder would be ■ ade co ■plete -- expelled troa the party, which i ■ the ultiaate bani ■ baeat to th• outer darkness tor a Red. To••Y w, baye the an1wer. Browder, who ■ the coa■ uni1 ta tor y •r• reaarded a, their ahining k•ight, their partJ chief, their perennial candidate for Preaident, the war- tiae expoaeat ot the policy ot linin1 up conuaiaa with capitali1a to win the war! Thea, the aoaeat Uae ••• war wa1 won out went that lrowder J■■ polioJ, aad in caae the old faahiened cl••• war. On diotatlaa fro ■ Red authoritie1 abroad, Browder wu turioualy denounced, and to11ed out•• a ■ the party leader. I So how loag would it be before he wa1 ejected troa the part7 all together? One wondered how Earl Browder would take the treataeat be aot troa the coarade1 -- excoriated and re•iled b7 party leaders who had beea bis close co-workers and friends. ll.O!lll - 2 Well, today a national board ot the co ■■ uniat. party declared that its former chief had beco■ e -- an ad visor to big things printed business. This charge••• baaed on * Browder in a aagazine that he runs. The national board proolai ■ed that. t.h• Browder aaaazine ••• -- a political oraan to co ■bat t.be part.1 l i ne . And it reco ■ aended that Earl Browder be ezpelle4 fro ■ the co ■■ uniat party. lhat the nat.ional board of - - the oo ■aunia t party ••1• is • 100d •• law a ■ on1 tile - - -