TED CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JANUARY 11, 1940.
Homma Identified By Ex-P.O.W. Sergeant
MANILA, JAN, 19.
A MIDDLE-AGED AMERICAN SERGEANT TO DAY IDENTIFIED LIEUT.GEN. MASAHARU HOMMA, AS ONE OF THE HIGH RANKING JAPANESE OF FICERS WHO DROVE ALONG THE ROUTE OF THE BATAAN "MARCH OF DEATH." ON WHICH THOUSANDS OF AMERICANS AND FILIPINOS PERISHED IN 1942.
MASTER SGT. JAMES BALDASSAREE, SURVIVOR OF THE BRUTAL MARGH, SAID HE SAW HOMALA ON THE ROAD ALONG WHICH THE PROSECUTION CHARGES 1,200 AMERICANS AND 16,000 FILIPING PRISONERS OF WAR DIED FROM PTARVATION AND MURDER.
Sino-American Trade Talks Impasse
Washington, Jan 10,
Seemingly slow beng made with the
TOK FORM
was
American
fee K **** Chinese negotiations
treaty
the defining Cart|41| relations between the twr cutih tries under the chaheed cotalitions
of
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brought about be the all day American extraterratona? Inges in China, saated Mr Muurs Maverk. that of the Sk ley War Pants Corporation
Maverick who has just returned from two months' vi-it to China on behalf of Ameran busataess in the Far East, conferred with Predent Truman
Altgh
TORTURE,
He was the first witness 11 Homma's war erimen trials to Lustify to Homma's actual pre- Bence along the ABied prisoners line of march while they were subjected to inhuman cruelties. Komma, who speaks English well, smiled!
the earker when sergeant had told how he and others cotwitted the Japanese gourds by hiding money in their shoes Repeated questioning by defense counsel failed to shake
Identification the witness'a tire general.
Hemma appeared
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he was cheered by word his wife is coming from Japan to testify in hin behalf.
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Too Much Yapping
Stuttgart, Jan. 10. L-General D. C. Lucius, ohief of the American Control Council, told German politicol leaders to-day to stop criticiz- ing "international policies de- termined for the pund of Ger- many He said: "Essential many."
democratic proccesce is the right 10 for the ces opinion bui, until demo- prosent, cratic processes are establish- ed, we cannot permit criticism of international policica do- termined for the pood of Ger- manu."--Associated Preae.
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Sergeant's Story Of Bloody Road
MANILA, JAN 10
AN AMERICAN SERGEANT WHO SURVIVED THE "BA TAAN DEATH MARCH SAID THE JAPANESE GUARDS KILLED HIS COMMANDING ALONG THAT OFFICER BLOODY ROAD.
Lin war crimes
Arab Opposition To British Mandate
JERUSALEM, JAN. 10,
MORE THAN FIFTY-FIVE POLITICAL, · RELIGIOUS AND BUSINESS LEADERS OF THE PALESTINIAN ARABS, TO - DAY VOTED UNANIMOUSLY TO SUPPORT ARAH DEMANDS FOR AN END TO THE BRITISH MANDATE, THE STOPPAGE OF ALL) JEWISH IMMIGRATION AND THE RETURN TO PALESTINE OF THE EXILED GRAND MUFTI. THEY ALSO SUPPORTED UNANIMOUSLY THE ARAB LEAGUE'S BOYCOTT OF ALL JEWISH - MADE GOODS AND THE DEMAND FOR THE RELEASE OF ALL ARAB POLITICAL PRISONERS AND IN- TERNEES.
Under
the Chalemanship of Ahmed Hilmi Pasha, leaders ro- presenting al} shades of Arab opinion met a group for the first time since 1938,
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Soven of the twelve members of the Arab Higher Committee attended the meeting which also included representativen of the Muslem Supreme
Council, tite Arab Mayors of Palestine, Arab Chambers of Commures. Inbour roupa, religious leaders and re Presentative of Associations of lawyers, doctOTA, publishers and merchants.
Meanwhile, in Washington, the Inquiry Committee
The King's
Message To The World
LONDON JAN. 10. THE KING LAST NIGHT TOLD REPRESENTATIVES OF NINETY PER CENT OF THE WORLD'S PEOPLE THAT IN
HANDS on Palestine THEIR
LIES THE POWER TO MAKE heard a testimony to-day that n'
OR MAK HAPPINESS least $45,000,000 of private Ameri- THE
OF MIL- can canital has been invented in LIONS OF YOUR FELLOW MEN AND OF THE MILLIONS Palestine and that another $110.
YET UNBORN," 990.000 has been sent as gifts by
NDVAT
Amerienn dews.
RAISING STANDARDS These and other funds had pro
Sis video the
for the emplov ment of larve numbers of 14--10 immigrants including
Rurope's -repatriable 』༣༤ K, Robert Szold, Vice-President Zionist Organization of Amerien, said in a statement,
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"Palestine is fit for investment and American Jews are ready ani willing and akre to greatly in crease their material stake tha'
TERMS VIOLATED Other withemes testified the Inpudiese vacated METPOST terms under which they agreed?
Teatifying at to provisle transportnison for
trin) of Dirut-General Masaharu They said duprovve fore.
Hogma, Sergenot James Baldas pounds polibed prisoners of wat sure said his roaring officer ches, personal belongenge hand was shut through the head when diaclite the suplets diseance, Maver cleated equainted, even shoes; unduly exposed then he fell off the path along which
for the blusterng the plant with the results of
sun, deed the Americans were being march the Food, water and medicine: ed from Bataan. Bis vilt
Maverick
Tuky killed
w-temp those
hundreds of Americans "Many Anterien camernal
w-Te- killed the and Pipl Lrenty extrength was unegard 1
he For long Barch, even burys some said. Looking at Homma, Baldas gotiation has been pedime
Warrand it. 15ut Th State
mare said: Bone right maths
"The Japanese dud must br emphasized Tamen alive along the rouwuy
that the nothing for us. No food, water attitude of the Palestine Govern Department has cubausited a draft
Leut Col W H. Water: 43,
resident wher medeine nothing. Nothing but
ment will be of cardinal Immort bullets and The nor the hung-time Manila
bayonets."
ance."
mail. "Raising the was the Balana medical offer.
Earlier Baldassare had and he standard of the Arabs as well a HAW General Homma
himself Die Standard of the Jews wit' the denth driving along
march eliminate racial friction, Szoid
Bald. Associated Press.
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of the document fo Chana nother th
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Aan mystified by the secrecy and said 2.000 Filipino patients, in Also Die peechee reluctance of the cluding men whose limbs recent- Chinese to conclude th trenity had beers Amapolated, were route. - — A moveinted Press. which I discovered while there. forced to join the death march.
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It The In
feated business concerted in The China trade will know the basis on which they are permitted to operate."
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Mayerick said the United States not extend financial credis
He said many with bully wounde were forced to make the mat vi
By deposition. Major Dick Curdell said he saw one Japan. est ulliver behead an entire Fili
to China until we know what no raily of right. including
they are for a what is China's
Liter." A 990
mapacity to rony diated Press.
PHILIPPINES TRADE
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Washington, Jan. 10.
relations between the United States and the Philloping after July 4, 1940, are destined to hit the Congressional spotlight after legislatora reconvene next
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five children, because they run in front of him on a trail sergeant testified 200 Filipinas ying a white fuse were killed when the
Japanese Mariveles airstrip three hours after the surrender of Bataan.
Associated Press.
His Majesty declared At the Royal Baguet
FLE. SL. Jame's Palace which was the prelimary
TO-NIGHT