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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MAY 18, 1948.
OPEN LETTER TO STALIN Wallace Gets Response From Reds Hailed As Realistic And Logical
Moscow, May 16.
Soviot pross commentators in a discussion of Soviet- American relations today welcomed a number of the proposals for a settlement made by Mr.. Henry Wallace, the United States third party candidate for the Presidency, in an open letter to Marshal. Stalin last wook.
While not agreeing with several of his assertions, they said his approach was "realistic and desire to logical" and indicated a genuine find ways of settling differences between the Soviet Union and the United States.
why
Mr. Wallace, in his letter to "If the two systems could col-
onlaborate during the war, Marshal Stalin, published Tuesday, said the whole world should they not collaborate had been heartened by the re- Pencetime?" cent exchange of notes between General Walter Bedell Smith, the United States Ambassador to Muscow, and M. Molotov, the Soviet Foreign Minister,
The commentators approved Mr. Wallace's proposals for general limitation of arms. the prohibition of the means of mass
the destruction.
prohibition of orms "by any the export country," non-interference in the internal affairs of f other
countries, the withdrawal of foreign troops
from Korea and non-interference in the internal affairs of Chinn, increased trade (except in arma-
und
de- the cultural ments). welopment of cultural relations.
wald:
Wallace And Aga Khan's
Israel
Los Angeles, May 10.1 Mr. Henry Wallace, the third party candidate for the Presidency, told a press con- ference that the United Stafor should bring immediate pres- sure to bear to halt aggrbs. sion against the new nation of Juraci.
He said the State Depart mont should ask American oll companies to conve pays ments to princes of, Arab oil nations until their troops stop- ped moving-Reuter.
Israel's First
President
Tel-Aviv, May 16.
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Paris, May 16.
The Aga Khan has purchased a half shure in M. Leon Vol- terra's My Love, a French challenger for the Epsom Derby in which race the horse will carry the colours of his famous new part owner,
This was announced by Mr. Richard Carver, who trains for M, Volterra.
My Love was a brilliant winner of the Prix Hoequart at Long. champs last week, after which his price in the Derby betting short-
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In a lengthy examination of Mr. Wallace's letter, Pravda Dr. Chaim Weizmann, world-ened. "The peace-loving state- famous Zionist leader, was ments sometimer made by re-elected first President of the brake, who will miss his engage presentatives of the American new Jewish States tonight by ment in the Prix Matchem at Le Government alternate, the General Zionist Council, Tremblay on rule, with deliberate pessimism In estimating the International situation.... Thus war psychoals, alarm and concern are planted
M. Martinez de lot, a promin- In the minds of millions of peo-
He was born in Crarist Russia, ent Argentina owner, whose horses ple in America and the inter-
made his run in France, will decide at the years nailonal altuation thereby be.but for many
home in Britain. He lost one of end of this week whether he will comes more tenue.
his two sons-a Flight-Lieutenant run his colt Prioli, a winner at "In whose interests? Not, of course, in the interests of the in the Royal Air Force in the Longchamps today and last Sun- American people, who, like other second World War. United Press, Iday--Reuter. peoples, are vitally interested in 4-
Dr. Welzmann has been Prest. not appear in public before HONG KONG MACAO ȘERVICE
peace.
Appeal To America
"Mr. Wallace proposes some-
They also approved Mr. Wal- Jace's proposals for the establish-thing else. He appeals to Ameri-
nient of reinvigorated UNRRA
or
of
to return to the policy. President Roosevelt and therein
United Nations Kume other agency for the distribution of in-lies the strength of his position.
"For experience has shown-
millions of
Americans re-
ternational relief.
"Of Course"
statement:
Pravdu, the Soviet Communist Party paper.
quoted Marshal "Or Union the Soviet
and the United States could collabor ate with each other,
Stalin's recent
course,
Marshall Plan Split
Heidelberg, May 15. Two German interzonal trade ended union conferences which, here todny, split over the Mar- shall Plan when Bastern and Western Zone delegates were un- able to reconcile their opposing views.
and
dent of the World Zionist Organ. Epsom classic. ation and Jewish Agency for Palestine for years,
Bitter Viet-Nam Riot In Marseilles
:
member il-that, In Roosevelt's time, the differences between the Four powers of the anti-Hitlerite condition were successfully solved.
"It is not difficult to see that Mr. Wallace's concrete proposals do not contradict the numerous official statements by represent- utives of both the United States and the Soviet Union.
Marseilles, May 16.
pro-Franch Indo-Chinese wore dead "today and 71 others wounded—17 seriously—as the result of a mass attack on Saturday night by other conscripts in a French Army Indo-Chin- ese labour battalion.
Ninety men were under The attackers, armed with hat- "Oficial representatives of the arrest, 68 in the camp and 22 chets, knives and blunt instru- American Government have fre- quently given positive answers being
questioned at policements, fell upon their political to these proposals. The whole headquarters, while the coun- opponents as they slept in a camp clubbed them, French sources trouble is that their deeds contryside was being scoured for barrack and hacked, slashed and
suld. tinually diverge from their ver- numerous others who broke out
of the camp. bal statements."-Reuter.
Frank Discussions Urges Auriol
Unaniosity, who reached only on a decision to postpone a meet- ing which was to have been held The in September to form a Central Council of German trade unions, No alternative date was fixed for the meeting.
The delegates agreed to sup- port the socialisation of basis industries and considered the Rubr question of ownership of industry should be seller! basis of socialisation.
This decision wus reached "without consideration of foreign obligations which might arise for Germany through the --Marshall. Plan".
Paris, May 16.
French President M. Vincont Auriol, today called for a "frank parlay" between responsible statesmen to put an end to "these discussions on procedure, these insidious notes, these backhanded blows, and these pinpricks which -serve-nobody's-prestige_or.influenco_and_even
lessen the cause of poace.”
on "The sincerity of words is measured by acts and the best way to test the loyalty of a partner is to take him at his word," the President declared. Speaking at a wine festival fconstructive proposition while pt Macon. Burgundy, President armed fear continues to reign The next interzonal conference Auriol said that people were and acts are accomplished which was fixed for August 17 in the "weary of pacific proclamations seem to bring the terrible dan-
ger of war nearer." French Zone. ➡Router.
which are not followed by any
It was time to return "to the spirit as well as the letter of the United Nations Charter.
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Four of the casualties dled to- day in hospital. They included the Indo-Chinese "delegate" (trustee) of the camp.
Police said they had uncover. of knives, ed a "real arsenal" hatchets, razers, hammers and clubs.
The incident war the latest of a series that has gone on in the Indo-Chinese labour battalions since the outbreak of hos
hostilities in Indo-China. The conscripts, No- mostly sympathetic to the tionalists in Indo-China, have often raised demands that they be sent home and otfacked,ele- the ments collaborating with French.Associated Press.
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opportunity,
of I hope, knowing A things
develop whether the outburst of relief brought about by the recont diplomatic manifestations is confined by reason."
Other points in his speech were: Western Union: An Important step in the creation of a "first lit- tie island of order, liberty, well- being and
Germany!
be Incor- porated with her federal status in a federated Europe."
The Ruhr arsenal should be "effectively controlled by the as- sociated states in the service of just reparations and European reconstruction, Germany includ- ed."-Reuter.
RAF Officers Detained
London, May 16.
The British Air Ministry zaidi today the Comonwealth Relations Omice has told its Commissioner in Pakistan to make "urgent re- presentations" on behalf of the four R.A.F. officers held up there by a cortificate over their medical
A Ministry spokesman said ap- parently the medical station at Changi, which inoculated the four against yellow
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