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Joe ITURBI Roddy McDOWALL
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Ewan & ROBINSON Maurant O'BRIEN "OUR VINES HAVE TENDER GRAPES"
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"THE MAN WHO CAME TO DINNER"
BY
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AT
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THE CHINA MAIL TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1948.
NEWSPAPER OFFICE BOMBED 'Palestine Post' Building Demolished
Rock
Explosions
Jerusalem
Jerusalem, Feb. 1.
The Palestine Post was bombed tonight and a wit-
ness said two men were killed and 20 Injured. · The offices of the English-language daily news- paper were virtually demolished.
I:
WAM 1
The blast started a fire which engulfed the wreck- age, and shattered windows for blocks around.
postable imme- migration papers. The refugees from Central Eumge were pent off to Cyprus for detentum.
""Thirty-Five"
diately to defentscher Use hom
Earlier, three Beavy plusis were heard in the city
when dews blasted two Arabs wened bower, Jewish some
-
They hel faen used by Arabe as szakper nests,
An explosion alen wrecked #
Just Few shownol
[]} the Jaffa Tel Aviv
There APPA were to easualtics m the longe explosions.
The wave of expligoats came revent hours after the Royal Navy intercepted carying
280
Jews
schoner
sreking
to enter Palestine without im
MAJESTIC
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That Scandalous Londona Hassy Sweeps to the Screen 1
Paulete GODDARD Ray MILLAND
in
“KITTY"
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TO-MORROW
"TARS and SPARS"
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--Phone 58335.
2.30, 5.30, 7-30 & 9.30 p.m. TO-DAY & TO-MORROW
y Wonderful!
Very Romantic! Very W DENNIS MORGAN ELEANOR PARKER,
DANE CLARK,
Wamis Brea."
The
sel otter WIS
named
Thirty-five," after the 35 Jews killed by Arabs in forhting ist
the Hebron district of Southern Palestine on Jun, 17, the Bagen- mh Mail.
11
for
arrival Was tuned Feb, 1 to convide with the date Intended by the United Nations. Palestine Commissio for the sening of a port in the Holy)
R.A-F. TO BOMB RUSSIAN PROTEST
HELIGOLAND
Hamburg. Feb. 1. After two postponements due to unfavourable weather the Royal Air Force will be- gin its bombardment of the former German North Sea fortress of Heligoland at 1800 GMT on Tuesday,
The bombing will last 72 hours and shipping will be prohibited from approach- ing nearer than five lo- metres from the island, No signals will be shown.--Reu- Ler.
TO U.S.
London, Feb. 2. Russia has filed a pro- test
with the United States against actions of "Flying Fortresses in the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan in making ob- ******** ¦ servations of Soviet ship-
Odom Flies
To China
ping," Moscow radio said today.
The Stamina Brondenst, heard
gald in London,
the Sovjet Foreign Affaire Ministry of had hunded the protest ate to Ambassador Walter American Bedell Smith in Moscow on Jan.
30.
Oklahoma Cily, Feb. 2. Land for Jewish immigrati... Wearing a broad grin, betraying The granting of a port on this tremendous self-confidence. date was, however, refused by Odem, , climbed into his self- raverted B-24 Navy bomber and present immigration) sakh he still plans to be in China rates would be maintained un- before Valentine's Day.
Britain.
*Th
it the termination of the manj He said he would be leaving Son date, Sir Alexander Cadogan," Franelsen in 10 days and ought to British chier delegate
to the be in Western China in another tuteal Nations, told the Pales. four days. Une Commissten ten days ago. lewish casualties inside the walled city of Jerusalem since the partition clashes began on Nov. 30 last year, now total six
dead and between 12 and 15 wounded, a Haganah company commander in charge of the de- fence of the Jewish quarter of The Old City, said today,
Resolution
Meanwhile, in London the | Závist Federation. eonferener
resolution de today passed a pluring the "present attitude of the British Government to the implemention of the United Na- tions Palestine decision.",
"By impeding the defence of the Vishuv (Jews of Palestine, allowing Arah preparations for warfare, refusing to permit the
This is
third Russlan the protest note to the US in s than two weeks. The first was formal note funded LO Secretary of State George Mar shall in Washington. It charg- that the American reopening Mellaha airfield in Tripoli. tunin violated the Italian pence treaty.
Odom's plane, "The Explorer,"ed was purchased and converted the Altus ariny air base.
U.S.
From Dayton, Ohio, Odum and co-pilot Carroll Salee will pick up is me instruments from tho
air force and 10 passengers for the China Jaunt.
sure
The party will attempt to mea- the height of the Amne Machene Peak in Western China, reported to be higher than Mount Everest-United Press.
gradunt transference of power on
and falling in enoperate with) The United Nations Commission, The British administration ix responsible for avoidable blind- ched," the resolution deriared.
Also in London, an appet
for United Nations assistance
in “putting an end to the blood.
The second Soviet protest contended that the presence of US warships In Italian ports violated a clause in the Italan pence treaty providing that Al- ed armed forces be evacuated from italy by last Dec. 15. Associated Press.
MIRACLE NEEDED FOR MARSHALL PLAN
the eve of the Marshall Plan's entry into its
Washington, Feb. 2. second month of Congressional debate, of- ficials today expressed the fear that it would probably take a miracle to get the Plan through Congress by the original April 1 dead- line.
They frankly conceded that [fortnight to come to me antractal us form of interven. and write their report.
decision
shes in Jerusalem by the aptlon was likely to be needed to Republican leadership, however, eatment of a Guvernor of the prevent a cut of $1,000,000,000 or has decided that the fi debate wily.", was made a a confermore being made in the $6,800.- in the Senate will not start he-
ne of Rabbis and communal 400,000 originally prop:sed as the fare, March 1 lenders, hold today.
United States contribution to the The meeting lannched a fund scheme for the first 15 months. . CIO,00) to assist the re- walalitation of the city. Āssu
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China Envoy To Ceylon
Shanghai, Feb. 2. The Chines, Government has appointed Dr. Lo Chia-lun, Ambasador to India, as special envoy of the Republic of China to Ceylon on the occasion of the Jatter's attainment of indepen dence in a few days' time.
A Senate decision in the third week of March may be expected but this does not take into consi- Forty-five days have
unstable passed deration the far more since President Truman formally situation in the House of Repre- ploerd the measure before Con- sentatives. Nor does it allow for
and Bess, and there are only more the protracted
danger us days to go to April 1.
process "I the Appropriations The Senate Foreign Relations Committee hearings which must Committee should end their heat be gone through-even if the bill ings on the measure this week but has received formal approval.- they will take probably another | Reuter.
FIRST ROYAL UNIONIST
Dr. 1 will go direct from
Landon, Feb. 2. The Cornwall Branch of the New Delhi to Kandy, the capi
of Journalists tal of Ceylon, to take part in Nation Union
that Prince the celebrationg.
anuberd today Ceylon, at present an island) Chula Chakabongs of Siam. elany of the British Empire, free-lance journalist living in' will achieve
atatus Cornwall. had joined its union. next week, following adoption | It claims to be the first trade last union 16 have a Royal Prince
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Dominion
ng the new constituțion year.--Reuter,
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