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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 20, 1948.
SCARE IN SOUTH AMERICA
Fear Of Red Coups In Two Bogota Shooting Continues
Washington, Apr. 18.
It was disclosed today that the State Department has received reports, which are not yet varífied, that the Communists or Communist-backed groups may try to seiza power in Chile and Ecuador in the next few weeks.
A Department source made is clear that the reports
lack official verification.
sold
But one of them tends to sup-7. Captain Ellis Zacharias, war- port the official announcements time head of the Naval Intelli- that information by the Chilean Government that gence, the Communists there plan an reaching him leads him to be- uprising on May 10 envisaging eve that the recent Bogota u
rising was Communist-Inspired. the kidnapping of President He said in a broadcast that he Gonzales and other Government belleved
that the Colombian and Army leaders.
Liberal Party leader, Gorge Gal- tan, whose assassination touched off the
was approached by
A report on Ecuador said that the "Conservatives" with the help
of the Communists were going to the revolt but refused to gu
try to seize power about. June 1.
along with them,
em-
Despatches from Latin- Copt Zacharlas said that Ga- Americo during the past week tan
tan then was "eliminated" and ints of expected Com- the Communists used his death to
insurrection. He munist activities; and General start the Renepleado, Costa Rican Security phasized that there are too few Minister.
in Mexico City that Communists in Colombia for them the Communists planned a new to have been solely responsible
Venezuela and uprising in Chile,
for all the violence. Jamaica in the near future.
said,
Too Government officiels In Brazit have blamed interna. tional Communist conspirators for the explosions that destroy ed a large part
Deodoro,
of
military base in Rio de Janeiro, last. Thursday.
Rebel Leader's Defiance
New York, Apr. 18. Rebel leader Jose Figueres today said Costa Rica's civil war would be
continued unless his terms for peace were rea- pected immediately.
Figueres made the statement in a telephone interview from Car- tago, Costa Rica, where he has established the capital of what he calls "the second republic."
claims to control the Figueres entire cont coast of the country and to have troops within eight miles of San Jose, the capital.
Fighting has been suspended to permit peace negotiations, which are conducted with the aid of u diplomatic committee.
Figueres said he had his emis ary, Father Benjamin Nunez, go to San Jose for a meeting today out- but had no word of the como-Associated Press.
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Calm Broken
Meanwhile snipers and army troops shattered Sunday's calm in the centre of Bogota with an ex- change of shots fasting more than
an hour.
The snipers were apparently
located in the upper floors or the
S.D. OUT AT
• THE PALACE
London, Apr. 10.
The war's finally over for the Buckingham Patace guarda.
King George decided today that henceforth they may wear on ceremonial-occasions the gaudy full dress which makes them one of the sights of London.
The Guarda have been in drab battie dress ever since Hitler attacked Poland' In 1939-—Associated Press.
Saved At Last Minute
Haifa, Apr. 18.
Countries
The timely arrival of a Bri- tish armoured car saved three British guards from hanging yesterday at an internment camp for allen Germans, it was disclosed today.
Eighty Germans are being held in two small rooms at Waldhelm internment camp by Jews who swooped down on it yesterday morning. Their fate is still un-
but known
roof of a building two blocks organizing
from the main street
The exchange of fire grew in violence as anipare shots were heard from other directions. Civilians stood in the open be hind the firing troops but the shooting Increased took shelter in the Catholic Church, where mass was in progress,
and fra other
214 nearby buildings.
the British
aro
World Republic The Only Answer
&
Chicago, Apr. 18. A world republic, with constitution based largely on the pattern of the American and British forms of govern- ment, is the answer to the pro- blems of the atomic age, ac- cording to 11 United States educational experts.
While admitting that the na- tions of the world are not at present willing to surronder sovereignty, they believe that ព world goverament will come, whether in five years or fifty. whether with a conflagration or after it.
The 11, who call themselves the committer to frame. a world constitution", are headed by Dr. Robert Hutchins, Chancellor of the University of Chicago.
They have. been working on their plan for two years and have Just completed the blueprint of
0
charter which, they claim.
of further study and discussion should provide usable tracks for the problem of world govern- and ment, which is basically ultimately the problem of the atomic age,
u relief expedition. The British police said their
Their draft constitution con- armoured car was contacted by radio and was told to go to the tains 48 articles. It provides for camp. When it arrived the a world president, à anc-cham- standing, under police found three British guards ber legislature, a world court, an treas with the armed force and a federal con- Jews preparing
vention
or `electoral collega...... ropes to hang
Router. them,
ahey talked the Jews into sur- rendering the guards to them.
The latest reports reaching the The altuation was not consider-police sold the Jews are firmly Waldheim and ed perilous. The inter-American in control of conference, which has been hold-heavyly armed. There were re- Ing sessions in the residential ports that two German girls suburb of Chapinero, decided on were killed by the Jewn yester
broadcasting DA Saturday to resume meetings in day but 93 Germans at nearby
a frequency of $45 kilocyelas from 12.15 central Belt Lasm camp were able to es- the national capital in
to 2 p.m., and from 6_to_l1 p.m., and Bogota on Monday.
cape to Nazareth. But in view of the firing, there, The British announced only also on 0.62 megacycles in the 1 metre band from 12.15 to 1,80, 6.30 to 7.30 that they received and to 11 p.m. there probably will be further yesterday
confer-orders to evacuate Germans to I.K.T. consultations before the
Press and Cyprus because of danger from 1216 pon.-Ratixions Talk to Children ence moves.---United
Associated Press,
the Jews-United Press,
G.Is. Insulted Red
Army
Officers
Frankfurt, Apr. 18.
Two American soldiers were under arrest today after charges by members of the Russian restitution mission here that they tried to provoke a fight through abusive and profane language last night.
The
He
to be continued charges were fled by sinna.
that Tribal chiets of the North West Major Vasili Ignatziev, of the ao profane and abusive Frontier have demanded a right Soviet restitution mission at-we realised we could do nothing of way through Pakistan territory tached to the American head-and, to avoid further embarrass- ment, we returned to our billets." to help their "Mostem brethren" quarters here.
Major Ignatziav said that as They said they According to the Russian Major Onikin entered his billet would not rest until that State major, he and another officer, the soldier threw a stone through had been cleared
of Indian Major Nikolai Ohlkin, were walk the windows, narrowly missing troops.
ing near their quarters when they the mafor. They made the demand last
Last were accoated by an American night in an address to Mohammed soldier, who, they said, did
All Jinnali, dovernor-General of
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Later, said Major,Ignatzief, the Pakistan, after he had told them everything in his power to cause two Amarleans entered the Rus-10.00 pm-Radio News
trouble by being insulting, swear-slan quarters and refused to
The American military 10.16 Yvonne Printempe (Soprano) at an all-tribal council of chiefs ing. and attempting to get us into leave. here that Pakistan would not
in selections from "Three Waites” police took them into custody. a fight"
b.m.-Danse Ta Carroll Gibbons & We did our best to calm him
White, 10.30 Major-General Miller hesitate to go out of its way to
His Orchestra with Jana Leo, give every possible help, financial
Vocal, (BBCTE). down," Major Ignatziev declared, American Army Chief of Staff in and otherwise, to build up the "We explained out relative rariks Europe, visited the chief of the economic life of "our tribal breth-to him, but he replied that he did Soviet Liaison Missions today to 11.00 Close Dows. ren across the border."
not care what our ranks were express his regret over the ci
It was the first joint assembly and that he
of tribal chiefs over held in the history of the tribes of the North West Frontler. Two and a half, million tribesmen, from Chitral in the north, to the borders of Balu- chiatan in the south, were repre- sented by their bearded maliks or chiefs.-Reuter.
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FROGRAMME
1-ROUND RETURN CONTEST
BOB PULLINGUSIVÝ Ú
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RED BIGGS ·
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4-ROUND.CONTEST
S.P.O. Scullings (H.M.S. London) vs. Tony Silva (Hongkong) 3-ROUND CONTESTS:
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