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ARAB SUCCESS INEVITABLE "Impossible To Prevent Occupation" Ukraine Delegate's Attack On British Policy
Loko Success, May 20.
It was considered impossible to prevent Arab forces from oc- cupying the entire Arab zone of Palestine, the United Na- tions truce commission, in a cable road to the Security Council here, said today.
Only the strongest diplomatic, and military action could prevent the Arabs from seizing ports of the Jewish zone as well.
to
wus
M. Vassily Tarasenko, of the Ukraine, said Britain was responsible, "both morally and juridically," for the operations of the Transjordan forces. It was strange that in the cd did not consider there
threat
pence-despite Security Council Sir Alexander any Cadogan should discuss means thousands of casualties.
ending the trouble
Then how, he asked, could the in
Counell And there was a threat Palestine on
one hand. the while, "on the other hand, the
to pence when the majority of the inhabitants of Palestine hid British Government is doing everything possible to help one side in the hostililies" he said. M. Tarasenko zald Britain had obviously merely changed me- thods to maintain its hold on Palestine.
appealed for help from their neighbours to suppress a rebel. tion?
The Real Problem
M. Alexandre Parod! (France) swirl that if the Counell began a
"Whether you call 封 man- date or any other name, the Bri-discussion on the juridient aspects fish influence remains," he said. of Palestine, there were chances The Arab Higher Committee's that it would never get out of it. The representative declared that the Arabs In Palestine, "the over- whelming majority of the coun- try's inhabitants." hatt been forced by the Zionists to call for
from help
surrounding Arab
States in the interests of peace
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Abdullah's Stand
Arms Charge
In Manila
Manila, May 21. A Chinese merchant, Tan Li-po, has been Indicted on charges of illegal possesion of more than US$1,000,000 worth of weapons and munition,
Am-
The complaint wald that the contraband Included subma- chinegun. Garand rifics, Browning automatic rifles and grenade launchers, - United Preza
Finland Crisis
Helsinki, May 21. Parliament today passed a The problem, he sald, was vote of censure against the one of peace and war, and Communist Minister should be treated apart from either the question of Palos Interior, Yrjoe Lienė.
tine's local status or the ques. tion of whether or not the origina
partition
resolution
was still in force,
The quires
of the
constitution Finnish
that a Cabinet
BRITISH EFFORT TO SAVE DOLLARS
London, May 20.
British imports of Canadian and Newfoundland newsprint already severely restricted, may be further cul next year,
The Newsprint Supply Com- pany today said that it had re- ceived a lotter from Sir Stafford}
of Cripps, Chancellor
the Ex indicating that imports: chequer.
newsprint from Canada and Newfoundland may be subject to further severe cuts in 1949,"
of
The Company is asking for further explanationa and representatives are mecting tha President of the Board of Trade on Monday. British
papers, now reduced to four pages, compared with 24 be- fore the war, have been cam- paigning for more newsprint since the end of the wor.
With their sales "pegged" by Government regulations, they say that they are unable to
present the news to their readi ors as fully and properly an Ita importance domanda.
Reuter.
bre
British newspapers nre now
cuts refraid that if further momber imposed, Canada and Newfound reselving such a vote of non-Innd will be forced to enter into long-term contracts with the M. Parodi agreed with the Bei- confidence must resign..
Grounds for censure were that United States and that when Brl- gian delegate that the Council would face a grave responsibility Leino extradited ten Finns and tain can afford more newsprint
none available.- The truce commission's cable, if it attempted to impose econo- ten foreigners from Russia with there will be received by the Council earlier, mle or military sanctions, but he out Cabinet sanction.
sent by its chairman, M. also thought
Observers fenred the Council could Jenn Nieuwenhuys (Belgium), not avoid its duty of dealing with would he plunged into a serious Ife said: "I called upon King Ab-breaches of the pence,
crisis 113 1 result of the vote. dullah on Monday morning in He would, therefore, vole tor -There were reports that Pre- Amman, I spoke to the King the American resolution.Reu-
mler Mauno Pekkala would re- obout the Security Council's con-
sign.-United Press. cern over the advance of his troops in Palestine.
WIS
"The King answered with a tirade against the Jews, without
assurance giving any
that the would be
military operations stopped.
HAR for an the whole of Palestine is concerned, we
be-
love it Impossible to prevent
the complete occupation of the Arab zone by the Arab States. "In order to prevent or limit the attacks on the Jewish
Area
ier.
the country
Kind Words From Washington To
the only practical way seems to be a strong diplomatic or mill- tary pressure on the Arab States."
"As far as Jerusalem is con- The cerned, the King stated that he was ready to abstain from inter- vention if the Jews censed ali at- tacks against the Arabs."
Futile Efforts
The text then described the futile, negotiation efforts.
"During our journey to Am- man and even in the old city, we were told that the Jews would only surrender to the Arab Legion, as it was a regular army which they might expect to have respect for the Geneva Conven- ; tions on prisoners of war.
~"Perhaps this was the protext- for the Arabs inducing the Legion to enter the old clly yesterday afternoon.
"A bitter battle is being waged inside the old city.
"The
city
Arabs are
continuing
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-Washington,-May-20. United States "looks forward to the success of China's newly elected leaders in promoting economic recovery and stability in the coun- try," a State Department statement said to-day.
Speeding
Up China
Exports
Shanghal, May 21.
Mr. Neil Walker, China Mana-
of the Philippines
Airlines,
"The United States Govern- ment notes with pleasure the occasion of the Inauguration of Generalissimo Chiang Kai- ahek as the first President of the Republic of China. and Marshal Li Tsung-jen as the first Vice-President under the new Constitution.
by
"The elections of these out. standing_leaders of China secret batlöt "In the "National Assembly were an auspicious beginning for constitutional Government in China. "The
United States Govern- and General Claire Chennault and ment looks forward to the suc
are
Mr. Whiting Willager of the ceas of their joint efforts directed their attacks on Jews or Civil Air Transport, today jointly toward promoting economic re ing in a Bynagogue, whom ra- |
covery and stability in China and inforcements from almost the announced the signing of a re-
the hardships entirely Jewish controlled now ciprocal agreement, designed to thus alleviating
Chinese, people to facilitate Chinese exports, there which the aro endeavouring reach."
by providing China with increased suffering."
The statement hoped that the "We have heard that as many foreign exchange and faster ser- as 300 combatanty and 1,200 vice to foreign markets for ex-American China ald programme will assist them in their efforts. noncombatan
are besieged in portable items.
to this end. pro-Colebration In Bangkok
Bangkok, May 20,
the
The new arrangement, The situation of the Jews inviding for prompt transhipment the rest of the city who are do to Shanghal of export goods flown prived of water, electricity and out of the interior by CAT, is The Chinese community today
provisions is extremely difficult and precarious.
expected to prove to be of sub-celebrated the induction of Gen- stantial assistance to the Chin-cratissimo Chlang Kai-shek as Nieuwenhuys sald that Arsc
with King pointed out. earate, in his talk
business community, It is China's first constitutional Freal- Abdullah, raised the question of
The Chinese Embassy, banks,
dent.
the water which comes from It is revented that the CAT schools and business houses' were springs outside the city, now un-last year flew more than closed-and-the-Chinese-national. der Arab control, "but met with US$0,000,000 worth of goods and flag holsted on many rooftops a categorical refusal.
materinis, destined for export, School children còrrying flags "The military situation
tho In from interior points to Shanghai poraded
streets cheering Jerusalem is fluctuating, so that and in only the first quarter of China's President-Router. it is difcult to make predictions. this year exceeded considerably
Under the now
agreement,
"I summarise the situation as the figure for all of last year. ⠀ follows-the only way to stop the bloodshed would be to bring strong presure to bear on all Philippine Airlines offices abroad parties' concerned."
are to cooperate in spleeding the. delivery of Chind export, cargoes." -Reuter.
Path To Coorcion
General Andrew McNaughton
(Canada) supposed the B Jet Launch
resolution which called for cease, fire in. Palestine, but omit- ted the American resolution's re- ference to D "breach of the pence"- under Arliclo 30 of the United Nations Charter. in
From Carrier
Washington, May 20.
Jap Labour Rebuttal
by
Tokyo, May 21. Refuting recent charges Mr. John R. Harold, the Acting Chief of ... General Douglas
MacArthur's-Headquarters Labour Branch, that the officers of the organisation were tools of the Communist Party, the Japanese National Congress of Industrial Unions (tho nation's largest The longest rango, aircraft in labour union with a membership He sald по опо contested the world has been successfully of 1,500,000) issued a statement that there was a branch of launched from an American nie- declaring "the Congress is opera peace in Palestine, but if the craft carrier. ;
ting democratically pursuant to Council approvod the American The plane the United States decisions made by the conven- resolution, it would be launch. Navy Neptune--was launched No matter what_criticlem is
tion -ed-on-the paths to Coercion. --- with lol-power-assistance from No
"Belo
deciding on such the 45,000-tons carrier Coral Ben hurted at us, we will not budgo mensure," he said, "the Bial of
that seeks to Five members of the Coune the Virginia Cape last month, from our land
according to
to a Navy official: promote the interest of labour in should hold private disctíssions to This type of plane-a two-on-accordance with the opinion of siscure how far they are willing gined craft-set up & world diss our: Thembers."" or' able to take such measures." 'lantó record of 11298 miles:zön In the statement, the Congress ** Later, Farls Day Al Khoury dight from Perth, Austrails, to sild they failed to understand the (Syria)" said -- that in the Indiaé Columbus, Ohio, Inő 1966--Lou- | reasons for the American labqueK Palfistan guos; the Security Coun=
oficial's remark-Reuter.
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