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SECOND WEEK OF FIGHTING No Decisive Influence In Holy Land
Jewish Position Serious
Tel Aviv, May 22. Israel's partition drawn frontiers were virtually un- dented today as her army began the second week of a war against the surrounding Arab nationis.
The Jews are fighting five nations on three fronts. On one of these fronts, the army that once was Haganah is waging its fiercest battle well be- yond its own frontiers. On another, its troops operate more in Arab territory than in their
own.
US Foreign Policy Critic
Tel Aviv was attacked from the air today for the eighth Sirens shattered straight day. the Sabbath stillness shortly ufler daybreak;
But thus for neither air nor armour power on either alde of The light has shown anything like Annandale, N ̧Y., May 22,
In decisive influcice on the bat- Senator Robiert A. Taft-Balde for Palestine. This is still today that the United States must case of men and guns and hard
terrain. declare its foreign policy prin- fciples and then stick to them.
k
The Preshleutial candidate, in speech at Bard College, said "Our government has been apoio- Kizing; for our sysleih for the last We have the better 15 years, cause. We should go out and sell I to the world."
He admitted ting it might be "druit to make progress while the Hussian position remains what is. But we can start in the right direction. The place where We assume leadership is in the revision of the United charter."United Press.
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HONG KONG SOCIAL WELFARE COUNCIL
Vietnam Recognition
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The Arab Legion itself is scat- Saigon, May 22. tered over almost all of Arun The French High Commissioner's Palestine.. From the south, office will recognise officially Egyptian forces in strength arc the preMonarchist "Central Pro: moving steadily up the const in visional Vietnam Government" Arab territory which is within 40 tomorrow 45 the Indo-Chinese miles of Tel Aviv.
In Jerusalem, the Jewish army claimed bay the Vietnam Re said last niglit, Jews' counter- public.
The provisional regime was attacked the Sheik Jarrah quar- On and after June 1st 1940 set up this week under the
Ter_nt the base of Mount Scopus the lse Casework Centres
and In Belt Safafa, just south of Premfership of Lieutnant Gené- formerly at the back of thera Nguyen van Xuan of the Jerusalem.-Associated Press.
Hall and in the French Army, by delegates from City Sanitary Department's build- territories under French control.
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Haganah rc- Mr. Yui arrived here
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Hunt For A Judge
Bremen, May 29. The United States authori ties here are investigating the disappearance of Herr Werner Knedel, a judge of Bremer. haven, who has been missing iince he left for Leipzig in the Soviet zona on April 15, the German news service. Dena, said today.
It was argumed that Horr Knedel was arrested in Ldip- alg where he went to collect his library-Reuter.
Weizmann Guest Of Mr. Truman
Washington, May 23.
The blue and white flag of the new state of Israel will fy for
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COMPULSORY LISTENING
Prague, May 22.
Every clitzen of Czechoslova- Ekla will be required to „Jisten to the speech of M. Klement Gott- wald. Czechoslovakia's Com-
munist Prime Minister, nt a meet- ing here next Friday,
two days Utfore the general election,
Only transport workers, hos- pital staffs and police will be exempt from listenlug. an 21- nodiéement from trade union (headquarters here wald today.
The speech will be broadcast factory. and relied to every to shops, offices and schools and other pubblte address systems In tho streets of every town and village--Reuter,
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the first time under United States decided to declare as State pro- Government
perty the estates husplees here On Monday-side by side
the stons of ex-King Michael with
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presence of Dr. Chaim Weizmann, Apart from a large quantity President of Israel, as the guest of President Truman,
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Though the United States has Royal family owned in Rumania no far recognised Israel only demo 2000 hectares (about 380,000 acres). of arable facto and not de jure, prepora- land and forests, 21 castles, 114 tlons for Dr. Weirnunn's visil buildings. In hunting Indges and appear to be based on the assump-about 4,000,000 shares in tho tion that he is the head of a fully-most important industrial enter. recognised state.--Reuter,
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INTERNAL CRISIS IN FINLAND
Helsinki, May 22. President Paasikivi is expected to call the Cabinet back into session on Tuesday when the filling of the interior portfolio on a formal basis may come up again.
Apparently because of this Meanwhile a Cabinet spokes- informal compromise being man told United Press that Leino
htt
but not resign
President worked out today, the planned Communist demonstration in Paasikivi removed him from of-
fee. Helsinki has failed
mat- to eriulise.
"The Diet decided on May 10 that Leino has not the con Adetice of Parliament," he såld.
Communists erowiling around the entrance of the Government
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Frankfurt, May 22. Germany's Buddhist
colony Long lines of Jewish buses on sucted that in view of soaring com- will celebrate tomorrow at modity prices, it would be neces-
Muchlacker, near Stuttgart, the docks gave preference the able bodied young men who sary to tighten control over the 2,492nd anniversary of the pass The Ordinary General Mect-will be inducted into the Jewish fancial market and direct cupling of Buddha into Nirvana, the
tal into legitimate investments. Buddhist state of TENDERS are invited for the ing of members of the above Any within 48 hours.
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Hcenced
The lying in H. M. Naval Yard Street, Hongkong, at 5 p.m. on
Milliary Government in 1940. A police spokesman said that Hong Kong.
Monday, May 24th, 1948.
With its ideal of peace and rest
othing serious had developed
during making a strong appeal. It has nywhere!
tha
day won some 1,500 members and United Press. B.000 sympathetic supporters.
Bikkhu Thu Nanda, a Burdid=; hist missionary from Burma, has arrived at Muohlacker for the Valsakha" ceremonies.--Reuter.
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Pelping, biny -23. Marshal Yen Hsi-shan, one of the oldtime warlords, today im posed martial law in Taiyuan, capital of his tiny Shansi pro- vince, as converging Communists skirmished to within 30
two miles American Baptist missions near
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Radio Moscow sald today that Soviet agreement with the United States on armament reduction is "Indispensable" to peace.
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The broadcast charged that the United States is increasing
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Haita, May 22. More than 2,900. British troops, including the last two squadrons
Division, boarded - the transport nurse-Strathnaver for England today.—
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