LIGHTING-UP TIME 7.16 p.m. YESTERDAY'S WEATHER Maximum Temperature .- ~~ 66.2 Minimum Temperature _ 58.0 TIDE TABLE FOR APRIL Rainfall _ „. „"„„™,.Titic« Sunshine 10.6 hours sJsta High Wtter Low Witter Bun- Bun- * M. P. st. A.M. P.M. rise set 10 3.06 3.46 9.44 9.40 5.58 6.48 Wfat mm VOL. 30 — NO. 83 HAMILfON. BERMUDA MONDAY, APRIL 10, 1950 6D PER COPY Pressure Growing For Supreme Minneapolis Girl Is College Queen Camping Facilities On Command For Atlantic Pact Immediate Programme Powers To Achieve Results Of Social Welfare Board The Bermuda Social Welfare (Special to The New York Times Board—newest of all the Govern­ and The Royal Gazette) ment panels—may not have made THE HAGUE, April 9.—Gen­ DULLES GIVEN PICTURE WHAT'S ON TODAY much headway in the first nine eral Hans J. Kruls, the Nether­ | months of its operation it Is ack­ lands' chief of staff, proposed to­ OF FAR EAST POLICY * Gun-powder cavern at nowledged, but its chairman, Mrs day tSiat the North Atlantic St. George's opened to Edna Watson, M.C.P., hopes to Treaty organisation establish a l push through several Important supreme command and a central His First Conference Since the public for the first projects. finance pool to make the pact time at 3 p.m. In an interview with The Royal an effective instrument of the Musical and Dramatic Gazette, Mrs. Watson gave a "pro- Western world's defence. Recent Appointment I sress report" on the board's activi­ He is one of the growing num­ Society concert featuring ties and some hitherto undisclosed WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reu­ Ettore Ponno (tenor), ber of Western European mili­ ter)—Republican adviser Mr. news about what the public can tary and political leaders who be­ John Foster Dulles has held his Meika Duberta (sopra­ I expect from the board within the lieve that the 12 treaty members first foreign policy conference no), Cynthia Earl (pian­ next few months. should be prepared to surrender One of the programmes current­ some national power to a central with the State Department, on the ist) and Frank Boss (ac­ knotty problem of whether to companist) at the Island ly being organised l*y the board pact authority. press for an early Japanese peace I affects a particularly wide section Judged from private conversa­ treaty. Theatre at 8.30 p.m. | of the community, especially the tions during the recent Atlantic The Secretary of State, Mr. younger people, both white and. Pact meeting here, these men be­ Dean Acheson, sought the assis­ coloured. lieve that the present treaty tance of his new policy consul­ Arising out of a study by the organisation has a major weak­ tant, It was learned today, after board of the Beach Commission's ness that could frustrate the aims Mr. Dulles had expressed an in­ Pope Calls For report, it has been decided to con­ of deterring and if necessary de­ terest in the issue. centrate this year on providing feating any aggressor. It is the Tbe problem has been hotly Spiritual camping facilities, including every lack of efficient authority involv­ debated both within the Truman necessary provision for young ed firstly in the rule of unanimity Admin'stration and among the people of Bermuda between the within committees and the coun­ big powers of the world. Revival ages of 11 and 25 years. Indivi­ cil of the treaty organisation; The State Department, in gen­ duals as well as organisations secondly in the fact that various eral, has urged prompt action to­ ROME, April 9 (Reuter).—Pope I would have the opportunity of treaty organs are limited to mak­ ward a treaty: the Defence De­ Plus XII gave his blessing "urbi et I taking advantage of this pro- ing recommendations which mem­ orbi" — to the city and the ber governments are under no partment has arged that United . gramme. States security requires prolonged world — today in the Roman DEVONSHIRE BATHING formal obligation to accept. occupation of Japan. Catholie Church's greatest Easter NOT FEASIBLE IN PEACE The treaty issue also raised a celebration in years. At the same time, it is hoped to No proposal. such as General I have part of the Government- heated dispute on the 13-nation Wer.ring her rrown of flowers, the Queen of the College Week Over a quarter of a million Kruls discussed in an interview Far Eastern Commission, whieb people,, including an estimated I owned glebe lands on the North were made during pact meetings makes policy for the former en­ Ball (Miss Mary Denny) receives a bouquet from Mr. Ev Hetland, 100,000 pilgrims from many na­ Shore, Devonshire, developed as here because the larger nations emy country. The question has 'QUAKES SEND ITALIANS manager of the Elbow Beaeh Surf Club, shortly after her "coro­ tions of the world, were gathered a bathing beach by this summer. and the* U.S-. in particular do not been deadlocked there for months. nation" on Saturday night. in St. Peter's Basilica and the vast The Girls' Remand Home figures believei* them to be feasible in When Mr. Dulles indicated in­ square to receive his blessing. in another project under consider­ peace-time. FLEEING IN THOUSANDS Oilier entrants wearing the banners of their colleges, smile to­ ation, and good results are expect- terest ih ttfe problem, Mr. Ache­ wards the huge crowd as they hold records of calypso music pre­ Earlier, the 74 year-old Pontiff American defence officials made son immediately directed an assis­ —leader of more than 400,000,000 I ed to follow the report by Dr. Ivan it clear that they do not yet want I tant Secretary of State, Mr. W. Activity In Leghorn Almost sented t/6 them by the organisers . Roman Catholics throughout the H. Crowell, director of handicrafts to face the problem of a supreme Walton Butterworth, to fly to New Miss-Mar^r Denny, a tall, viv­ world — pleaded for a return to for New Brunswick, Canada. command. It could, they believe, York and give Mr. Dulles com­ acious bruHjpttfe from Smith Col­ I the spirit of the Gospel and a more Dr. Crowell made a 12-day cause international disunity and plete information on the treaty Stopped For A Week lege, -whose home is in Minneap­ COLONIAL TO GO BACK equitable distribution of the survey of the Colony's possibilities bitterness because of personalities situation. olis. SSbjri-, was crowned "College world's riches. in the field of commercial handi­ who would be involved in the Mr. Butterworth, who is now ROME. April 9 (Reuter). — •Week Queen" at the final ball held TO DAILY FLIGHTS crafts last month at the Invitation Thousands of Italians spent Easter "By bitter experience, well do of the Social Welfare Board. choice of commander. Field Mar­ concentrating exclusively on Jap­ at the Elbow Beach Surf Club on we know how many crimes, mas­ shal Montgomery is one of the anese affairs, did so yesterday Day camping in open fields or on Saturday night. The establishment of youth hillsides, driven from their homes sacres and wars have been cause / major embarrassments to those afteronon shortly before Mr. Dul­ The ball, sponsored' ibintly by Seek Authority For New clubs in Bermuda is another im­ by a series oi local earth tremors. because men abandoned the royal portant project which is being who must consider such projects. les left for a Canadian- vacation of fhe hotel and Pan-Amerjcan Air- road which the Divine Redeemer U.S. officials are also convinced two weeks preliminary to taking While refugees and peasants jways. wound up two weeks of closely followed through by the r $85 Washington Rate pointed out by his shining exam­ board. that in the end an American would over his new duties.here. from the northern port of Leuhorn organised activities f° the hun­ ple and consecrated with his be named and they fear this | The conference between Messrs. celebrated Easter mass at hastily- dreds of college studertl^- who Outlining the aims of the board, improvised alters bn the hillsides, Colonial Airlines, will go back ! blood. Each and everyone must the chairman said they are gener­ would result in greater European Dulles and Butterworth is part­ flocked to Bermuda to make 1950's on a daily flight basis between the return to that path and be convin­ claims for financial help. icularly significant in two res­ inhabitants or Reggio Calabria,' in College Weeks the biggest since ally to "Show improvement in the TJnited States and Bermuda on ced of the fact that peace cannot care of the young and aged." The Canadian Defence Minister, pects: It opens the way for a Re­ southern Italy, fled to the moun­ the war" \&| come to society unless it inspires Mr. Brooke Claxton, opposed such publican to join in advising the tains after two subterranean May 1, when an $85 excursion rate "We should be the incentive Blue-eyed Miss Denny was cho­ from Washington to Bermuda will and guides the heart of each indi­ far-reaching steps as proposed by I President on a problem which has quakes today. sen by five judges from a line-up vidual. To attain this it will be behind the youth organisations of General Kruls in an interview created disagreement within the The people of Leghorn have also be put into effect if official ! the Islands," she suggested, "but of 16 college beauties nominated approval is forthcoming. necessary to keep under strict con­ when he was in The Hague.