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WATCHDOG COMMISSION TO BE FORMED FOR BALKANS New Outburst By Vishinsky
Lake Success, Oct. 8.
The United Nations Assembly's Political Commit- teo late today approved a United States pro- posal for establisliment of a special Balkans border watch commission. The vote was 34 to 6, with the Soviet Russian bloc alone against it.-
thouting,
The vote was taken after Soviet deputy Foreign Minister Andrei Vishinsky had accused the United States of threatening Bulgaria, Al- bania, and Yugoslavia with an "ultimatum.” The committee also approved a United States of "cowardles” in section of the United States re.this respect. solution recommending that Bul. Gesticulating and gurla, Albania and Yugoslavia Vishinsky took the floor in the and Greece cooperate with the United Nations Assembly's Politi- Special Commission. The vote cal Committee after Herschel V. on this section was 39 to 0. Johnson, United States delegate, The Political Committee de. had agreed to take a French elled before voting on the resolu- compromise in the Balkans case tion itself to ballot Inst on a vital It Bulgaria, Albania and Yugo. section in which the United States alavia would accept a United Na. called on the Assembly_to_ And lona border watch commission Yugoslavia, Albania and Bulgaria in the Balkans. guilty of helping Greek guerillas.
"Ultimatum”
"Cowardice"
HITLERISM
IN AUSTRIA
Vienna, Oct. 1.
Nine young Austrians appeared before a Vienna Court today charged with farming a "flying Sevästika" on a beach at "Klos- ternauburg, a Vinnere bathing FRIOTI.
The police discovered four pistals and 141 rounds of ammu-. Rition at the house of one of the perused, 4 former Hüter Youth member, who claimed that they were "merely aspuenirs,"
Eight of the mine accused des nied any politiral marives. Four of them wert
ex-itler Youth mamberi-Reuter.
Less Whisky For U.S.
United
America And Russia In Agreement
Lake Success, Oct. 8. Both the United States and Russia appeared to have agreed on one sub- ject that - Palestine should be partitioned in- to Jewish and Arab states.
A leading delegate to the Unit- ed Nations Assembly reported today that he had been told by a high State Department official that the United States would support the proposals for par- tition of Palestine "with. haps a few modificallong."
per- A tip-off on the Soviet atulude the Polish delegate, J. toward Palestine was given by iewicz, In the Assembly's special Win- Palestine Committee today.
He rejected Arab demands for political control of Palestine and indicated that the bloe would support partition of Soviet
Washington, Oct. & Secretary of Agriculture Clin- "It is a home trade," Vishinsky the nation's distillers have agreed ton P. Anderson said today that Hussin's Andret Vishinsky said. "I cannot agree that it into make available for export all charged that the ulted States a compromise. Now it is not a grain they now hold or have con- was presenting an "ultimatum" proposal for a compromise. Now tracted to purchase. He did not to Bulgaria, Albania and Yugo.It is a dermand, an ultimatum." slovin in the Balkans controversy
Addressing Johnson directly,
estimate the amount. with
Anderson made this announce. Greece. He accused the Vishinsky spit, "Go ahead andment in an address to
submit it. If you get a majority, Nations Press Club luncheon as all right. But why do you show President Truman's Citizens Food the area between Arabs euch cowardice in presenting it Committer prepared with a condition?"
to request Jews, despite Arab threats to Vishinsky called
closing of the distilling industry start a Middle Eastern war. to the other for 60 days to have grain for delegnies not to Decept this European aid.
M. Winlewlez, who is Pollsh dignifled horse trade."
The Agriculture Secretary said coupled his statement of policy Ambassador to Washington, The Russian delegate was he favoured continued production standing on his feet before the of beer but at a reduced rate in Palestine with a harsh oval table as he Anished his short the months ahead because beer is tack on British policy outburst. Delegates usually re- considered a vital part of the charging that Palestine was a main seated during the speeches. nourishment of working men powder barrel today-largely be -Associated Press.
Pontiff's Answer To Kremlin
Castel Gandolfo,
Oct. 9.
The Pope told a group of United States Con- gressmen and American' Legionnaires, in separate audiences today, that only by
could A force "some enemies of justice be brought to terms" and warned that the bill of rights might be lost in a "bloodless battle."
Associated Press,
and
at- there,
CRUSC of Britain's policy of "divide and rule." United Press and Associated Press.
"MIRACLE" REPORTED Yovanovitch
IN STOCKPORT
Stockport, Oct. 9. "miracle" was reported in this north English town today where a crown of 22 golden roses placed on the statue of the Virgin in St. Mary's Church 197 days ago still had not faded.
The roses, which are golden In honour of the Church's Golden Jubilee on May 4, sttil retained their .colour though
dry have every
and
ap-
The
In both the short addresses, which were delivered In Eng- Bah, the Pontiff spoke of force as a "great asset provided it be pearance of being alive, expended for a good and worthy petals are firm and now look purpose", but pointed out that very much like artificial flowers foree could "lead to no good, which they definitely are not,
neither its own good nor good of the country that created it."
the
were
Father James Turner of the haa Church said the roses
bought from a local florist and Cannot specially grown for the oc- casion. "What has happened ta
In a third address to gressmen yesterday-the official
he sald.
when
No Spit And
Polish On This Parade
London, Oct. 8. British soldiers were
Sentence
London, Oct. 8. A Belgrade tribunal today sentenced Dr. Dragoljub Yovanovitch, leader of the Ser- bian Peasant Party, to nine years penal servitude and loss of ell! rights for three years, Belgrade Radio reported tonight.
Dr. Yovanovitch was tried with M. Franjo Gazi, of the Croat Peasant Party, on chargea of conspiring against the Yugoslav Government and "taking orders from members of the British intelligence ser- vices."
news
Tanjug, the Yugoslav agency, reported that Gazi was gentenced to five years' hard Ja- bour and two years' loss of civil rights.-Router.
ar-
Vatican text of which was also beyond every law of nature, told today that they will released tonight-the Pope com- believe it is the work of God,"
ANOTHER ONE pared today's situation with
hint of Oct.-7,-1571,-
not have to indulge in "powers representing Christian He said the flowers had been “spit and polish" when.
“Budapest, Oct.”8.”“” elvijiaution united to defeat the wired through the heart
The State police today and they parade on Princess rested M. Vilmos So Yom colossal threat from the East" pointed out that other flowers Elizabeth's wedding day. Feketi, secretary of the Op in the Battle of Lepanto during placed near the Virgin, includ-
Party, The War Office announced position Independence the Crusades.
ing golden roses, had withered that men and· The Pope's statements coincid- in the undue heat of the past parade will wear battle dress ficate which would exempt him
officers on on a charge of forging a corti ed with publication in the Italian] sunumer.
for the occasion. Those off from being transferred to Ger- press of Moscow Radlo attacksi He said a full report of the duty will wear ordinary service many. the Hungarinn DOWN on the Vatican and the United miracle would be forwarded to dress. States in connection with the the Vatican and would be in- newly-created nine-nation Com-vestigated by the munist alliance.-United Press. United Press.
Top
Guesta Invited to the Royal Holy Sec-wedding breakfast may be glad to know that the cake ration has been increased by 50 per
Secret Photos
Scandal
Washington, Oct. 8.`
The Director of the Federal Bureau of Investiga- tion, Mr. J. Edgar Hoover, today announced that two more former Army' photographers had been arrested and charged with the theft of highly secret photographic data from the Los Alamos atomic bomb project. All the stolen property was recovered. The men-George Wellington] States Thompson, 42, of Riverside, New buquerque. Thompson's Mexico, and Ernest Lawrence raignment is scheduled before Paporello, 29, of Albuquerque, the US. Commissioner at Lon New Mexico were arraigned Alamos-United Press. separately before United States
Commissioners in New Mexico.
Both men had been stationed
at Los Alamos during the war
Commissioner at AL-
Mountbatten
as Army photographers. Their Grandfather
arrest brought to five the num
ber of former cnated man
the
agency reported.
Hungary has, from time to time, carried out deportations under the provisions of Potsdam Agreement that 500,- 000 persona of German origin, Last week word seeped out living in Hungary, were to be that there would be a total of returned to Germany.-Reuter. eight wedding cakes. Today, the number was raised to A dozen.Associated Press..
cent.
STEWARD- SMUGGLER
San Francisco, Oct. 1. Daniel Joseph Fegan, a Bleward on the freighter China .Bear,
GOT AWAY FROM RUSSIANS
The
Stockholm, Oct. 8. newspaper Dagens Nyheter said today that the former German pocket battle- ship Luetzow, and aircraft car sentenced today to 10 years imprison-rier Graf Zeppelin sank to the ment an conviction of muggling bottom of the Baltle recently eight pounds of opium into the Unit while efforts were being made ed States on June 7 after a telp to to tow them to Russian ports. the Far East---Associated Press. -Associated Press. --
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Fighting To Curb Cholera Spread
Cairo, Oct. 9.
London Oct. 8. The Egyptian medical authorities worked fever-
charged with stapling confiden Lady Bradbourne, elder daughter
T
General of India, and Countess Alamos Mountbatten, gave birth to a son
bourne.
Ishly today to curb the dread cholera epidemic before the start of winter weather, In two weeks
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tial information, mostly photo of Lord Mountbatten, Governor. graphs, from the Los project.
since the first experts, claimed that the present in London today. Both mother and case was reported the disease, ac epidemic has produced the small- The others arrested earlier son'are doing well. were Alexander von der Luft, a This is Lord and Lady Mount coding to unomical agures, has est death rate of all previous
struck down 002. persona and cholera acourages in the world, first grandchild. News claimed the lives of 399 victims. Princeton undergraduate, who batten's pleaded guilty and received a of the birth was sent to Lord No official Ogures on the total which have been isolated and He said, "of all cholera cases four-year probation sentence in
Mountbation by Lord Brad-positive cases and deaths have treated not more than 10 percent SEPT. 1, 1947 Pittsburgh court; Ernest
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died. This, 'is due mainlyāto, Uhu erts, indicated that most modern measures employed Waills of Chicago, whose crac Lord and Lady Bradbourne Medical experts,
ellendig waren met in the Southeast Asia Com the epidemic was slacking off but by the Ministry of Public Health Frederick Kivi of Brooklyn, New and when he was ADC to-Gen the government töok'a more cauo combat the epidemic." JATEN eral Sir William Slim, Alllod tious attitude, Dr. Ahmed Kamal York, who pleaded guilty last Land Forces Commander-in-Chief Day Director of preventative An overwhelming majority Friday and is scheduled to be and she, was a WRNB officer on medicine in the Public Health of deaths from positivo" cases sentenced on Oct 18. Bradboure is 13 next epidemio can cease within one north of Cairo. The lack of drinki her father's stafaban Ministry, said, "We hope that the occurred in Sharicion - province, Mr. Hoover announced that month He married the Honour for two months. At any rate, we ingwater and poor sewage L Paporello had his caso continued able Patricia Mountbatten, who must completely stamp it out bo tems, in poorer peasant districts until next Monday, when he will is 23, at Rumsey, Abbey on Oct. fore winter!? CasPlan Companies rocketed the disones ratas-Unit be brought before the ---- United 20 last year. Reuter.
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