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JEWISH REVOLT CALLED Irgun Radio Demands Continuous War
Another Clash
In Haifa
London, Aug. 15.- While British officials are studying President Tru- man's plan received in London today the Jew- ish terrorist organisation's (Irgun Zvàt Leumi) secret radio, "Voice of Fighting Zion," tonight called in its broadcast "for a general revolt and the creation of à Jewish people's sovereign independent government."
The Irgun Zvai Leumi-organisation responsible for the blowing up of the Palestine Govern- ment headquarters in the King David Hotel- called in its broadcast "for the establishment of a Jewish combatant army of liberation." The radio urged the boycott today in two British ships, es- of all Palestine Government corted by the British cruiser institutions and complete Ajax. severance of relations with the "Occupation Government,"
"We should not satisfy our selves with occasional opera- tions," the radio declared. "We should begin a continuous war and develop a general revali," the radio concluded,
Zionist Congress They were lowered over the aid into a small craft and taken to the port, where am- bulances were awaiting.
General Sir Alan Cunning- hum. High Commissioner for In Haifa, a large crowd of Palestine, in a statement issued Jews tonight tried to storm the Jerusalem tonight purt area, where more illegales an agreement between the imnigrant ships are pected,
now ex-
Several persons were injured when the police made a baton charge to prevent a break through and two of the injured have been arrested.
More Slum Ships The ueiden! followed the funerals of three Jews who died after a clash with the
police yesterday.
As the first "inverted" Jewish refugees were landed on Cyprus today, reports in Jerusalem sp of three, more Palum" ships approaching the Palestine coast with more to follow.
For 50 minutes this after
Rnnoun-
Government British
f$rd UNKRA for the repatriation of Polish refugees in Palestine. The Zionist Inner Council decided in Jerusalens today con- veno the World Zionist Con- gress somewhere in Europe for November this year.
WELLS TO BE CREMATED
Loniton, Aug. 15. Mr. I. G. Wells, world famous English writer, who died yesterday, is to be cre- The mated, Reuter learns. cermony will be private "and ho-date will be announced for the funeral.
The writer'a cidést. san, Mr. G. P. Wells, said today that his father's heart had bren slowly falling for over two years. "His health varied very greatly." stated Mr. C. P. Writs. "At times he re- mained in bed and his con- diliion caused grave concern. Then, he recovered natquish- ingiu and became active again."--Reuter.
Meteor's
New Mark
Brighton, Aug. 15. A British Gloster Meteor jet plane flashed above a little Sussex sea- side town at 626 miles per hour this afternoon -20 miles an hour above the world air speed re- cord-during tests for an official attempt on the record.
Announcing the figures, Group Captain E. Donaldson, who is in charge of the attempt, declared the top speed Was United States view is that the maintained for three minutes Jewish authorities in the pro-at an altitude of 3,000 feet. posed zone should be given a The test fight was carried greater measure of control over
out in one of the rare spells the immigration of European of fine weather during the day. Jews into it.
After the 626 miles per hour
No Promises
The Kritish argument iA likely to be that already illegal inunigration is causing much difficulty and disturbance, and that unrestricted immigration, nuthorities which the Jewish
to permit. might be expected would lend to even greater ob- troubles and to powerful jections by Arab interests.
The United States may be willing to contribute substan-
The Council has fixed the hurt date for elections to the Worldtially towards an improvement Zionist Congress for Oct. 14.
President Truman's report on
the Anglo-American federal been plan for Palestine has received by Mr. Clement Attlee, it was officially learned here tenight.
It is expected that, because of the urgency of the Palestine situation, a special meeting of
noon. the General Post Office the Cabinet to examine the building in Jerusalem WAS President's counter - proposals evacuated of alt staff and will be summoned shortly. visitors, after a telephone call No detalls of the President's warning that the building Endrejdy are yet available, but it been mined. Police and armour- is believed that it embodies ed enra stood by until inven- ncceptance of the federal iden tigations had revealed nothing as a basis for negotiations and unusual and the staff returned compromise and part accep- to duty.
tance of the Cabinet Commit- From Famagusta, Cyprus, tee proposals. Reuter reports that
Unofficial four
reports ray that stretcher cases were the first to the United States favours in- go ashore of the 1,300 Jewish creasing the area of the Jewish illegal Immigrants deported Zone by 300 square miles from Halfa who arrived here is also understood that
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Meanwhile, the situation Palestine, after the
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U.S. Looks
Into It
Washington, Aug. 15.--.. The State Department
Atomic Bomb Perils Emphasised
San Francisco, Aug. 14.
Major-General William Kepner, who had charge of the air force for the Bikini atomic bomb atomic tests, said the bomb is an important psychological weapon.
of You take that column radioactive water which became drifting rain after the second barat. It is deadly stuff. Dur- ing a war, how is the populace of an enemy elty under Air attack, to know but what every rainfall is a menace?
Many visited Japan recently. Japanese will not go near Hiro- ahima or Nagasaki. They re- gard them ne being taboo.
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immediately. But if you stay too long where it is dangerous,
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the use of atomic bombs and drone planes, "offers a complete new potential to fare."
aerial Wnt-
Sempcon Alexandrov, one of the twu ufficial Russian observers at Bili-
kera ni, arrived
today aboard the "Panamint." He said Russia plans to hold similiar tests and, that the observations at Bikini Asked would be helpful. -when Russin would hold her tests, Alexandrov said, "in the measurable future." He added that Russin would' invite one American reporter. General Kepner said the in- dan-
ner target fleet is still gerously radioactive. He com- mented that if the atomic bomb in the had been used earlier
Amphibious warfare war, would have been entirely
in the economle, social and said today that it was in- educational standards in the Arab states, but the President Vestigating the legality is unlikely to give any defihite of certain Jewish activi- Congress agree ties in the United States promises, as ment would be necessary to such which Britain has alleg- ined were supporting the operation underground movement of measures to stop illegal im- in Palestine and illegal migration, was understood to be reviewed at a Cabinet meeting immigration to that at the Prime Minister's country. residence earlier today.
Two complaints from the
"Iwo Jima might well have A Reuter despatch from British Government were re- washington says that President, ceived by the State Department, the saving of many American been neutralised by a bomb with Truman has now approved "as one concerning the alleged dis- lives," he said. Associated
with tribution of leaflets for the the basis of discussion" Jewish and Arab representa-Haganah, the other relating to newspaper advertisements call- tives a compromise plan for a settlement of the Palestine ing on people to buy bonds to
hid immigration. problem.
Moral Support
ex-
The plan, it was stated, was prepared by Mr. Dean Acheson, Acting Secretary of State, after consultation with leading perts here, including Dr. Nehum Guldman, member of the Executive of the Jewish Agency for Palestine.
It has been sent direct to
Mr. Clement Attlee by Presi dent Truman, with an indica- tion that if these ideas are put forward as a basis for discus-
Lion with Jews and Arabs, the United States will lend noral support."
"its
This was questioned by Britain on the ground that the advertisements termed the con-
tributione tax free. Associated Press.
San Francisco, Aug. 15. The 6th Army Headquarters announced that the advance unit for winter combat manoeuvres in Alaska and the
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Press.
Navy Plans
Washington, Aug. 14. The US Navy is planning to {
in
two atomic energy use
missiles channels-for guided and ship propulsion, Vice Ad- miral. E. L. Cochrane, chief of the Bureau of Ships disclosed. today.
the US. He declared that
nwaiting Navy is anxiously results of the Bikini tests and said that
"no future plans would be mado until the Navy could determine the potentiali-
power."
are
Aleutiana left today by plano. des and limitations of atomic Task forces with a fotut of 2,700 men will participate in
"Of the utmost importance manoeuvres trying types of army equipment
various to the security of our nation of defensive problems September through to March-utilination of atomic energy by Associated Press. Details of the plan would be
the Navy. These studies, main- #nounced by the Cabinet ов
think that officials here wishly exploratory, during the past soon as they have reached a for time to consider the Presi- year, will lead into two chan- decision on it, it was added. dent's statements, possibly with neis-the use of atomic energy President Truman's proposals a view to issuing a joint com-in missiles and in ship propul- are believed in London to have munique, before announcing its been handed to the Government | arrival in London.
by the United States Embassy At the moment, the utmost this afternoon. While this is secrecy is baing maintained in ill not confirmed by the official quarters on instructions Foreign Office, or the Colonial from the highest authority, |Office, there is good reason to
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