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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, MAY 17, 1948.
ISRAEL'S APPEAL FOR SATELLITE SANCTIONS ON ARABS STATES TO
'ACT QUICKLY SINCE EVERY HOUR COUNTS'
Lake Success, May 15.
The Jewish state of Israel today appealed to an omergency mooting of the Security Council to ordor a halt to-Arab invasions of Palastino and, if necessary, to impose ‘economic and military sanctions.
Mordecai Eliash, prominent Jewish attorney repre- senting the day-old Jewish nation, appealed to the Council to act quickly against the invading Arab states, because "every hour counts."
The Council, at the same from time, received a cable the Egyptian Government say- ing that Egypt's invasion was designed to halt the alleged
Nazi-like "persecution, torture and murder“
coinmitted
"terrorist Jewish gangs.”
by
nor
the
It said the invasion was not "directed
Palestine against Jews but against terrorist Zionist gangs" which "are pur- a policy of parsecution, aving torture and murder adopted by the Nazia in Germany.”
Ellosh, representing Isracl,
There was little faith among blasted at the Egyptian cable and United Nations observers in the said that it was "couched in the
term deal effec-most violent and vulgar Council's ability to
forcibly Tem Invasion. which
remind one tively with the Arab
of After a 3-1/2 hours debate in similar pronouncements made by for neither Bussia
Hitler and other aggressors. which
justifying the very fact of op United States voiced a word, the Council
adjourned Was
unlll Kression which they have thus Monday afternoun..
endeavoured to mask into a noble Immediately before the Mon-act of saving the victims of im-. lay meeting the Big Five will aginary persecution. Never has gather to name n special United there been an act of aggression Nations mediator authorized by so wanton, so unprovoked and the General Assembly to ge so frankly confessed." Palestine and seek an Arab- Jewish settlement. The Western howers. leading candidate is Swedish Count Fulke Bernadotte China Criticisas
to
Rabbi Asked RECOGNISE
To Leave
Alexandria, May 16.
The Egyptian police today suited on Rabbl Ventura, former Chlef Rabbi of Ale- xandria, and requested him to leave Egypt within 24 hours. The police were acting on Instructions from the Egyp Man Minister of the Interior.
No, official reason was given for the Rabbi's expulatan or- dar, but it was recalled here that at the time of his re- signation as Rabbi of Alexan dria, he hald strong pro Zionist views and found him- ecif Ideologically in conflict with the Chiar Rubbi of Egypt-Reuter.
ANTI-GREEK PARADE
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London, May 16. Eastern European diplo- matic sources today strongly hinted at the early recog nition of the state of Israel by the countries of Eastern Europe..!
Informed Whitehall circles anticipate that Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Hun- gary, Poland and Rumania will soon recognise it.
The altitude of Russin itself is still a matter for speculation. It led in London diplomatic Is argued in
that
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New York, May 15. All-day picketing of the RCA (Radio Corporation of America) Rockefeller Plaza, building, 30
and the Polish Government TO- in which the
Greek Consulate
cently gave both moral and ma- has offices, today culminated in aterial support to the Zionist cause mass demonstration.
by enabling a 100-million zloty collection to be carried but In Poland for the fighting fund of Haganah.-United Press.
demonstration;
Approximately 200 persona took part in the which was sponsored by the Am- | erican Council for a Democratic Greece in
the protest against execution of guerillas by the Greek Government.
Appealing for prompt, forceful Counell action. Ellash said, "The The pickets carried placards de denouncing the executions and prospect of preventing the velopment of this aggression de- [urging President Harry Truman pends upon the speed and vigor Jand the State Department to The Council also received a with which the Security Council lodge a protest with the Greek hour counts."--Government. There were no dis- | message from the Zionist spokes-acts. Every
man. Habbi Abba Hillel Silver, United Press.
orders. Associated Press. calling far netion against King Abdullah. Silver charged that Britain falled to keep her promise that all units of Abdullah's Brf- tish-trained Arab Legion would be withdrawn from Palestine be- fore the end of the British man- date.
the
Britain's Sir Alexander Cadogan countered the Jewish charge by declaring that jast two units of the Legion- left Palestine soll today.
Jews
Celebrating
In Sober Mood
Tel Aviv, May 15.
China implicity criticized the Tel Aviv celebrated its first night as the capital of
United States for recognizing the state of Israel and suggested that the Council withdraw the Ameri- cun member of Its three-nation Truce Commission now in the
Holy Land,
the newly-proclaimed Jewish State of "Israel" in a sober mood.
The city's main streets, nor- lying at anchor a Tel Aviv har mally blazing with lights and bour could be seen dressed with the pro- honour of United neon signs, were T. F. Talang said the
unnaturally bunting in Nations has "obbed the Ameri-steeped in gloom.
clamation of the new Jewish State. ean member of the Truce Com-
The Jewish authorities ordered blackout and other defence
D.P.'s To Fight For Israel
Frankfurt, May” 15
Dr. William Haber, special adviser on Jewish. affairs to the American Military Govern- ment, said today that he be- lieved that male Jews between 17 and 35 and willing to fight, would be offered top priority to go to the Holy Land from displaced persons camps in the American zone of Germany.
He expected the Jewish Agency to set up a priority list which "obviously will not include old people at first," Dr. Haber said. He knew that the Haganah had been
recrulling displaced persons but denied that any military training had been, given to Jews in the American zone. General Lucius D.
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while most cars carried similar Saying that the American nu- "Vulgar Terms”. ing September, 1939.
favours..
thorities would do their utmost In--their-homes-and-holeler Buses and lorries came into the Jews, General Clay said that pro-
expedite the
the movement of however, Jewish families and groups of friends gathered
city from nearby -settlements for gress would depend largely upon gether and quietly celebrated the celebrations, but apart from transport facilities and the re-. their new national status.
a few banner-spattered proces cognillon of Igrac by countries tions, there was little publie re- through which the immigrants joleing.
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BRUTAL MURDER OF YOUNG CHILD
Blackburn, May 15. {.Three-year-old........Juno. Ann Devaney of Princess Stroot, Waterfall, Blackburn, was found mur- dered this morning in the grounds of Queen's Park Hospital here, where she has been re- covering from pneumonia.
Nenni Socialist Group Splitting
Rome, May 15.
blue and white Jewish national
The Jews are not under-cs- timating what lies before them and they are mobilising all men up to 35 with very few excep tions to face the threatened Arab invasion.-Reuter
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Five graduates of the National derd status today. The Social- local engineering works. There chlastung University wore yes. Ist Party's National Council are several other children in the terday reported arrested by family one only a few weeks security authorities on suspicion met today and agreed to de- old. mands for a national congress
[of being involved in a Commun- Inspector Capstick of Scotland ist-inspired student plow, accord- to re-assess Party policies. Yard, who was in charge of the ing to the China Press.
Basso Lello who, as Party hunt for the murderer of the 11- Although inquiries at Polico Secretary-General, stood with year-old girl at Farmouth Headquarters falled to secure any Fieiro Nenn! at the centre of the month ago, left London this | confirmation of the report, student movement for the closest possi-morning for Blackburn to circles are spending the news of blo relations with the Commun- superintend Investigations. the arrests, lets, told the meeting he would Farmmouth is less than 20 miles Chinotung University students not be a candidate for Secretary-from the scene of the latest-mur- are said to have met last night General at the new Congress. der.
the
to issue "measures for rescuing” Lancashire police are the arrested colleagues,—Reuter, using bloodhounds In their countywide search for the mur- derer-Reuter.
He said he would withdraw in The the interests of Party peace
Nothing was heard from Nen ni, who has remained in almost complete retirement since elections. Friends reported him "a disillusioned heartbroken man" following the Socialists' heavy defeat in the April, elections/ Associated Press.
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