Some Hope for Early Return of Paramount Pictures Nanking, Nov. 12, Slight concessions have by the: Central authorities in' the dispute' with Paramount. Pictures, Inc. over two films, "The General Died At Dawn" and "Klondike Annie," the Central News Agency learned ate. Yuan Kao general sales JRnauger of the Paramount Company Mz, Kao, who oime here a few gays ago "particularly to negotiate Bersonally "with the authorities, Stated thatthe authorities have con sented to waive their demands for world-wide destruction of the two films, which were deemed insulting to China and the Chinese people, The concession was made, it was explained, on the condition" that Paramount offlctals would delete such parts in "Klondike Annie" as deemed objectionable and "present original copies of the "General Died. at Dawn" to the Central Censorship, Board for review.
Mir, Kao, who is. returning "to Shanghai to-day has wired to both the Paramount's Shanghai Ofee and to Hollywood, and a: reply from America is awaited momentarily.
Meanwhile, however, the Censorship Board will continue to "boycott" reviewing Paramount pictur 'The number of Paramount pictures in Shanghel godowns, already Proved by the Censorship Board, it was estiniated, would last only more than a month if no settlement' was Teached in the near future—Central News,
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