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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 9, 1948,
UNITED NATIONS CRITICISED Jewish Delegate Attacks Trusteeship
Violent Reversal
Of
Policy
Lake Success, May 1. Aubrey Eban, Jewish Agoncy representative, told the political committee of the United Nations As- sembly that the American-sponsored plan for trusteeship in Palestine will only increase Jowish-Arab 'fighting.
Ebon criticised the United Nations for continuing the trusteeship debate while the Holy Land is being partitioned by force.
He added
He called this raversal."
"violent
K the United Nations
that neither the Jews nor the Arabs will accept any plan which will delay the Independence of, Palestine but tablishes trusteeship, It will find the political committee-was-Palestine-already-partitioned-In- proceeding with its trusteeship to Jewish and Arab arcas, ho discussions just the same.
sald, and added that the trustee- "It is an attempt to
appease ship 'project might require more violence." he declared.
enforcement froops than the Ebon
El partition plan. after Righ
! Soth of Syria had voiced Arab
Eban of
that pointed out
the United States offered the trustee-
an spoke
objections to many sections the trusteeship plan.
The Arabs refrained from re-ship scheme on the assumption that the Jews and Arabs would Jecting the trusteeship Idea as a whole.
cooperate.
Fait Accompli Eban said that last November the United Nations recognised the Jews as fit for independence but now is "considering them as minority to be placed under an undetermined period trusteeship."
of
"Nobody can seriously believe
that this proposed trusteeship
plan shows any promise of re- sulting In base agreement be- tween the Jews and Arabs," he declared.
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The committee adjourned un- til Monday, at 14.30 GMT.-As- sociated Press.
JEWISH APPEAL
Lake Success, May 2.
The Jewish Agency appealed to the United Nations Security Council tonight to act quickly and stop the reported invasion of Palestine by Arab forces.
Stassen Suggestion
Providence, May-1.
Mr. Harold Stassen, a can- - didate for the Republican
the nomination for
United States Presidency, sald here last night that Americm should Join in a militery alliance with the countries of Wes- tern Europe.
for
The alliance' would provide frequent consultationă, Joint bases and joint defence plans, he said.
The
alfianoo should bo within_the... Charter..... of ...the United Nations
and other United Nationa membara -should-be invited to föln,
Reuter,
Palestine Trusteeship
Lake Success, May 2. The United Nations Assembly's Political Committee was called Into extra session today in efforts to speed debate of the American plan for a Palestine trusteeship.
United Nations organs normally do not meet on Saturday or Sunday.
Meanwhile, the Trusteeship Council went into week-end re- CCBs without agreeing on a truce for. Jerusalem..
"Lived Next
Door To Hitler"
Wiesbaden, May 2. The United States Military Government in Germany has met a. woman who says she lived next door to Adolf Hitler last year.
Frau Dora Mal says Hitler was alive then and living in Polish
The occupied Silesia.
military government, apparently skeptical, said it was Russia's problem. This is Frau Mal's_story_
"He has. a triangular mous- tacle now and he grows side- hurns, too. But it is he, all right. I lived next door to him for a yeur in Liegnitz. We both lived on President Roosevelt Strasse.
"It is my moral duty to tell you this. Hitler is too smart for the Russians. They don't know that he is living there on their doorstep.
"He is living with a small dark She isn't Eva Braun. woman Sometimes he poses as a school- master, sometimes os a Polish Army Lieutenant,
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"He has formed a new party, the TPZ. I don't know what it stands for and he lectures to Polish students In German and. Polish....He teaches..amall groups [the same doctrines with his hard, The United States last night rough voice. He is the same submitted a proposal to that domineering disciplinarion, calling Council for a temporary Jerusa-[for people to rally around him. lem trusteeship. The plan' drew immediate opposition from the Arabs and received general sup-Hitler, I just know it." port from only three countries- Frau Mai, shabbily dresed and HOLDERS OF RATION CARDS NOS. 1901 TO 2580 INCLUSIVE
It called on the General Assem- bly's 58-nation Political Commit- tee to tosS out the trusteeship plan now and recognise that the partition of Palestine was an ae- complished fact. Associated by Monday night. to a
Moshe Shertok, chief of the Agency's political department, said that unless the Security Council Intervened, large scale warfare was inevitable. This, he said, would lend "major conflagration with calculable consequences.”
Shertok's telegram was sent to Alexandre Parodi of France, President of the Security Coun- cll. It recounted reports from Palestine of Arab forces crossing the border and said:
"Jewish defence forces are determined-to-resist-this--new phase of invasion at all costs."
"we tok
dent,"
Press.
"I never asked him if he was
China, France and New Zealand. 35 years old, is one of hundreds of thousands of German refugees The Council will resume debate from the East. They flood into on Monday and hopes to report the American zone continually back to the General Assembly from Silesia and Pomerania, --- Associated lands ceded to Poland. She came jessa sanosphere Ulegally through the Rus-
slan zone.
Press.
Democratic' Regime
In North Korea
*
Scoul. May 1.
tou os Fresi- The Russian controlled radio in North Korea an-
concluded, "to
Agency
promote appropriate setlon with the greatest urgency"
Earlier
Jewish the lambasted the new proposal for a trusteeship the Holy Land.
In a lushing attack on both the U.S.
and the U.N. the Agency warned that Palestine Jews
would fight to the end rather than
nccept the American-sponsored plan for a trusteeship in the Holy Land.
Shanghai Harbour Drawbacks
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She is the Arst person to claim to have seen Hitler in his own country since he disappeared in the flames of Berlin. Others have claimed to have seen him in for eign countries.
US military government offcérc sald, "It's a Russian worry any- way. Let them catch him." Associated Press.
nounced in a single sentence today adoption of Blackmarketeers
a constitution for the "Democratic People's Re-
public of Korea."
German Economic Clash
Geneva, May 2..
clashed
In A Dilemma
American occupation au- thorities in Southern Korea
Tokyo, May 2. Chinese blackmarketeers had predicted this announce have been placed in a dilemma ment for May Day, traditional by the SCAP order applicable Communist holiday.
without however. One sentence in a long
to all Allied civilian nationals The Poyngyang radio made it that they must register their the expected fanfare, hoarded goods with the Japan- | commentary on May Day
ese Government. said
This ruling issued early this simply that the constitution had year, aimed at rounding up idle been adopted unanimously
on
Russia and the West head on today over economic Apr. 29 at an extraordinary ses-goods cilminating hoarding which was described "urgent" in view Council.
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relations with Germany duringBion of the North Korean Peonic's of Japan's shortage of materials. Special-Notice: In order to facilitate the smooth running" of
The
that
the announced.
cause no
a plenary meeting of the United No claim was made at
A Chinese Mission Overseas Nations Economic Commission for
time
Section official said Chinese re. that the new Europe..
Government sidents has been already acquaint was designed to rule all Korea,ed with the SCAP ruling. The Soviet delegate, Amisasp although that Arutiunian declared that the purpose of its framers inreviousThe official said that for those present
Anglo-American policy broadcasts.
who have stocked goods for self In Germany Was directed to
...use or for the welfare of the Chi- Shanghai, May. 2.
The commentator went on to "nefarious political ends" and
nese community as a whole, the say that the best way 16.com-SCAP ruling Shanghai's second-rate har-production in the western zones
should bour cannot accommodate mo- was being increased to build up "frustrate the elections in South tough on the blackmarketcors.
memorate May Day was to dismay. But the ruling will be dern Hners up to 40-foot Germany's military potential.
The drafts, says T. C. Tano, Public
British and American dele drive out the U.N. Commission or ignore the SCAP ruling and (scheduled for May 10), They either register their goods Utilities Commissioner.
gales strongly disputed Arutlu and smash the American plottings live-in-constant-fear-of-having And it will remain a second- nton's charges and salt that the in Korea."
Soviet Union Itseif wos
their goods confiscated reupon- rate port, ke aaye, unless dras.
He concluded with, "Long Live and being punished...
altogether tio steps are taken to redevelopsible for the cleavage of Germany.
Britain's Minister of State. Hec-Stain."
The official - sald the ruling, With American military and however, is not clear enough as Here are some of Tsao's
tor McNell dealt with the Rus- South Korean police on the alert, to what the Japanese Govern- commendations to make Shang-sian accusations individually in the day passed quietly in Southi ment will do with the registered hai into a modern harbour cap- an Beld tone.
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Philippine Trading With Japan
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LEWIS APPROACH The United States Trade Mission, headed by Major-
TO OWNERS
Washington, May 2.
Mr. John L. Lewis, chief of the United Mineworkers, Union, 1-Rationalized grouping kfined last week after the strike
11-Coordination of rail connec tions and terminals with wharves,
wharves.
the soft coal
General Daniel Noco, arrived here today from Shanghai for a one-day conforonco with Philip.. pine officials ragarding the possibility of boost- ing Philippino trade with Japan.
Generál Noce is expected to The Mission spokesman said
"For the sustained prosperity of 400,000 soft coal workers, to confer with President Quiring the Philippines has goods which
mine "the day naked
owners to meet him on M May 18 to-negollate: a new contract.
The contract would replace the
of the port," Tsao 'says, |-maintenance-and-improvement-of- "the_Waterway” is vital. Unicas this
sociated Press,”
QUIRINO APPEAL
18 and other high-ranking of Japan is anxious to get and Japan
ficials on Monday,
-has-goods-which-the-PhSippines are anxious to get. This Mission is investigating possibilities
both nationa.. satisfying
Supplies For Syria
New York, May 1.
30)
He declined to comment on Ho criticisms of the Noce group by American businessmen in China except to say "This Mission, as well as the United States Gov- ernment, Is Interested primarily
is done promptly, other improve present agreement expiring June ments will bg valueless."--30, but there was no advance in
formation of Mr. Lewis' demands. Mr. Lewis was fined $20,000 and his, union $140,000 for criminal contempt of court by Manila, Apr. 1. Ignoring a court order to end the President Quirino,,, addressing strike.-"Router. the Chamber of Commerce of the Philippines today, appealed fot businessmen's co-operation with the Government In solving ha- tional econ
economie problems called
The American Middle East Re-purdly diplomatie gesture? bó- Labour-capital problemachte A Loticheed Costellalign air-Het lucu,perated, of New York, of all offered no fuggestions
The President asked expital to finer of Air France has made the who made up the consignment industry, como to I understanding with first. Paris to New York non- described it as the largest
now
and
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A shipment of 884 pounds of medical supplies for Syria and in getting Japan off American the Lebanon left here today by taxpayers backs" als-for-Damascus.
Amerioanbulness reportedly It consisted mainly of blood discounted the lisaton na a plasma and anti-toxic serum.
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Byrian-Red Crescent at Damas- on Monday night or Tuesday, for ment would be represented. -- West-bound planes normally) eus and the Lebanese Red Cross Okinawa, and -- Tokyo --Uplied United Press.
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