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TRUMAN REITERATES SUPPORT OF JEWISH IMMIGRATION PLAN
Washington, Oct. 28.
DARNELL OAKIE BARI. Long-Range President Harry Truman has sente letter to King Planes Land
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Jews to Palestine and establishment of a Jewish National Home there.
"My feelings with regard to the Arabs are at pre- sent of a most friendly character. I deplore any kind of conflict between Arabs and Jews and am convinced that if both peoples ap- proach the problems before them in a spirit of conciliation and moderation, these problems can be solved to the lasting benefit of all con- cerned," said the President.
Washington, Oct. 28.. Experts of 16 nations gather- ed here today to draft a long- range world food programme with the dual objective of pro- tecting consumers everywhere from future shortages and skyrocketing prices and to safeguard farmers around the I take this opportunity to ex- world from unmarketable surpress my carnest hope that Your pluses and giveaway prices, Majesty will use the great, in- મ month-long conference fuence which you possess In sponsored by the United Na- Anding in the immediate future tions Food and Agriculture Or Just and lasting solution." ganisation, it will centre its President Truman attention on a plan advanced Ibn Saud's attention to the situa several months ago by Sir John tion of the surviving victims of Boyd Orr, Director-General of Nazi persecution in Europe and the FAO,
Fald that the 'Government and people of the United States had supported the concept of a Jewish National Home in Palestine since the termination of the first World
The plan calls for the creation of a powerful world food board
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international "ever-normal granary" of food supplies and War. make cut
The to low
letter continued: The rate sales income countries.
United States, which contributed The United States, along with its blood and resources to win some other countries, is known, ning that war, could not divest to look with greater favour on itself of certain responsibility for the system of international com- the manner in which territories modity agreements for stabilis were disposed of, or for the fate ing prices and supplies... of the peoples liberated at that
The present session is called time. by the preparatory commission "It took the position, to which set up at the recent Copenhagen it still adheres, that these peoples
should meeting.
be prepared for self- Nations attending are Aus-government and also that a Na- Jewish people tralia, Belgium, Brazil, Canada, tional Home for China, Cuba, Czechoslovakia, should be established in Palestine. Denmark, Egypt, France, India, No Hostile Action the Netherlands, Philippine Re- "It was entirely in keeping public, Poland, United Kingdom with the traditional policies of and the United States, Argen-] this Government that over a year tina and Russia ware invited ago I began to correspond with to attend, although not mem- the British in an effort to ex-
bera of the FAO, but did not accept.-Associated Press,
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At the spot where trans- atlantic air liners bow touch down at London Airport, Heath- row, Celtie tribesmen knelt and worshipped 2,200 years ago.
Ruins uncovered a foot be- neath the surface when the earth for the main runway was,]
the excavated have revealed presence of a small settlement: of 300 B.C., the main feature "of which was a temple built on
classical Greek lines.
Washington, Oct. 23. With 4,861 vessels flying the
The centre piece was a rect- American flag, the United States
51 per cent of the angular shrine surrounded by possessed world's merchant feet denda colonnade of timber posts. weight tonnage in June, 1948 as compared with 14 per cent in September 1039, the Maritime addition there are 520 Commission sanounced. United States owned vessels under foreign flags and control whlen brought the overall total of American merchant ships to 3,387
Mr. W F. Grimes, Koeper of the London Museum. who inspected the site, says that the temple is the first instance of classical architecture found in this country.
"The people who built it were Celtic tribes colonising Russia, which had 483 vessels. Britain at that time," he said. including nine owned by Ameri-They must have had some kind cans, was the only other major of contact with the classical flect to show a percentage in world of the Mediterranean. I crease during wartime.
should imagine that about 100 people Bved in it."
An
детение of one per cent gave the Soviets threa per cent of the world's tonnage.---Arso- eluted Press.
The site is now covered with three feet of runway concrete.
Neither Purge
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Atlantic City, Oct. 29.
pedite the solving of urgent pro-Chief prosecutor Joseph B. Keenan told the
blems of Jewish survivors in dis- placed persons camps by the transfer of a substaritial number fo them to Palestine.
"This Government is still hope- ful it may be possible to proceed along the lines which I outlined Moscow, Oct. 29. to the Prime Minister." The Russian Government President Trumman said he was
"Izvestia" newspaper
today: prepared to ask Congress for criticised "Anglo American ilberalisation of the United States circles who dream of organizing immigration quotas and that the peace not in the interests of all United States Government was democratic people but only in their narow interests."
American Bar Association that the Tokyo War Crimes trials were based on sound law and justice and an alternative to "lynchings.” Terming the proceedings before the Interna- tional Tribunal "neither blood purges nor judicial lynchings," he added, "if they are not held, the Japanese people in impatience and disgust will have their own lynchings and blood purges."
Keenan defended the trials in actually exploring the possibility on 3,000 word address sent from of settlements of Usplaced per Tokyo to be read to the Bar con- The paper added such circles sons in different countries out-vention in which he undertook a oppose Russia in her defense of Side Europe.
detailed defense of the purpose consistency in decisions affect- Replying to King Ibn Saud's and conduct of the Japanese ing world peace..
mention of the possibility of hearing, Pravda," official Communist Jews using force against neigh- The American. prosecutor, în newspaper, declared "important bouring countries, President Tru-obvious reference to the criticism unsolved problems still exist in man said: "I am convinced that of Senator Taft of Oblo to the mutual relationship of the great responsible Jewish leaders do not Nuernberg Tribunal, asserted that powers: International reaction-contemplate a policy of aggression the United States Supreme Court arics speculate on the existence against Arab countries adjacent had held "that valid law could be of these unsolved problems, hid- to Palestine."
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THE RETURN of CHANDU’
London, Oct. 29. When the Swedish luxury NEXT liner Saga arrived at wharf CHANGE near London Bridge today las Swedish passengers hurried off
to see what they could of Lon; don before returning to eat and made by treaties. among nations sleep on board. The Managing ing the real aims with false talk He said the United State Gov-after which such treaties hav- Director of the Swedish Lloyd about love of peace, They dreamerament would not take anying been enacted, become suf-Steamship Line, Mr. K. R. Bur- about blowing up the basis of action which might prove hostile aciently binding law to establish man said the arrangement for peaceful collaboration and the to the Arab people and would op-crime."
devaluing of the United Nations pose any decision on the "basic Noting that Japan had been as an effective instrument of situation in Palestine" without party to the 1022 treaties out providing.security for the consultation between Arabs and lawing war, but nevertheless: bad people."-Associated Press. Jews."Reuter.
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Hundreds of Londoners, lined "embarked on a career of con- London Bridge when the daz
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Reports reaching here from post facto grounds. This doctrine Khartoum tonight said
Anti- never meant more than objection British demonstrations
occurred to making a crime after the event, there when the statetment that converting a lawful act into the Sadan would be placed under crime for the Arst time after it Egyptian sovereignty took place."-Associated Press. known-Reuter.
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