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HAGANAH CLASH WITH IRGUN ZVAI
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Wants One Way Traffic
Pragua,June-22,
The Secretary of the Com. munist Party in the State of larael, Mr. Samuel Mikunis, is vieiting Prague' during a European tour designed ho told
a press conference here today.
attract ald for the Jewish
He, described Count Forke Bernadotte, the United Na tiene Mediator, as a personel representative of Anglo- . American Imperialism.
on
He asked for help to and the American embargo arme for the Jows and to act up an embargo on arme for the Arabe-Router.
Burma Gives An Assurance
London, June 22.
Fighting broke out in Palestine again—but this time among the Jews—as stoel-helmeted Comman- dos from the extremist Ergun Zval Leumi at- tempted to storm ashore near Tel Aviv and be- gan engaging Haganah forces. United Nations truce observers immediately started
an on-the-spot investigation into the clash be-. tween Israeli regulars and defiant Irgun ter- rorists, which resulted in several casualties last night when Jewish troops intercepted Irgun men unloading'an arms ship from Europe in defiance of the United Nations truce.
The Irgun men landed at Farouk of Egypt on the Analising noon today from an LST which of Arab peace plans for the Holy beached itself last night on the Land, due to be sent to the Tel Aviv waterfornt, and set United Nations Mediator, Count
Folke Bernadot'c. ap a beachhead,
From Cairo he will fly to Ryad, capital of Saudi Arabia, to meet King ibn Saud for the first time in 25 years-Reuter.
Minor Second Clash
Israel Government troops with- drew, but four irgun men were wounded when the Israel forces opened are on thin beachhead,
the
Tel Aviv, June, 22.
The crackle of machinegun fire rolled along the water-front as they sprayed the surf around A muffled explosion was heard.
LST
and the 1820-ton and a cloud of white smoke was Altalena-ammunition ship from
Reen near Tel Aviv's central Europe which the Irgun tried to bench district soon after midday unlond
The extremist
today,
There was no Immediate For port on the nature of the ex plosion.
Another Set Of Quads
—ABM MJUNE 22;
of
A dispatch to the after- 'noon пожарарег La Ro. publica -from Vakto In Chieti
province today, ported the birth quadruplets; stl boys, to the wife
of.; Gratang. Dabosla. The four 'will be named Palmiro, Gluseppe Primo and Secondo, the dispatch
said, Associated Press.
50,000 DPS To Go To Palestine
50,000
Geneva, June 22. The International Refugee It was followed by a few min- Organisation has planned to utes of scattered rife shots and move
fist fight
refugees into in the city's beach Palestine immediately peaceful park between khaki clad soldiers, conditions are obtained, Mr. and seven to ten civilians trying William Hallam Tuck, to reach the beached Irgun arms Executive Secretary of the or- the caraying ship.
ganisation, said today..
Messages from Radio Izrael indicated here late today that Haganah forces were shelling the Altulena. The ship was report- ed on are, with her ammunition hursting in her holds and on her
deck.
iggun men London, June' 22. who waded ashore, suscended The Burmese Government under pleas of "Don't shoot! has told Britain that Burma is
Don't shoot!" in establishing a
Despite a few scattered scuffles, not turning Communist but
bridgehead for the unloading the scldiers made little attempt intends to honour the terms of
of about 800 volunteers and
During the year starting July tu prevent the group of civiliana, ammunitions cargo. the Anglo-Burmese trenly,
presumably IFRUG
1. It was hoped to resettle 400,000 Haganah resisted, warning the from walking along the beach Canada, France,
members, Lord Henderson, Joint Underrgun Jews that the landing was to a
in people
Britain, Belgium.
Central a point where the landing craft Secretary for Foreign Altairs, ylaldien at the United Nations was lying
and Bouth America and Palestine, he said in the House of Lords truco-now in its 11th day.
with 15 propellors
added. churning for the first time since Cordoned Off It was beached shortly after mid-000 refugees still to be resettled This would leave another 400,- The Israeli Government feara- Į night.
First.
in the Anal year of the organisa- | paddled 10tion's three-year programme, |bassador assured the British Gov. ed in advance of the Irgun plot:
"somewhere on board the landing craft, 60 yards arms erniment on behalf of the Burmese the Palestine coast," and threw a offshore. Then a group of 30 to The now American refugee Government that Burma in пой
legislation has 60 civilians clustered at the wa-possible to resettle 206,000 people ROW made it cordon round the landing area. turning Communist, that her Gov-
corvette met pler's edge, others waded into the with special qualifications in the A Jewish Navy ment requires the friendship the gun-runner, cramento
whose
water and swam to the landing United States during of this country, that she intends refused to allow his ship to
captain
the next to abide by the terms
be craft. of the boarded though told that an at-
two years.-Reuter, trealy, and that they appreciate
* |tempt to land urma would be the assistance which they have received from the British Gov-breach of the Palestine truce.
Tel Aviv's garrison stood to crament," he declared,
after
the fight-first serious clated Press. clash between Israel troops and dlsident guanien.
today,
"On June 19 the Burniese Am-
to beach
Lord Henderson was replying to Lord Howe who had asked the Government to comment on the The Government announced It statement of Burma's policy by was determined to quell imme- the Burmese Prime Minister, Mr. dlately any attempt to counter its Thakin Nu, last Sunday week, authority. with particular regard to the hill In Cairo, meanwhile, King tribes "who risked their all to Abdullah from Transjordan set- help the 14th Army."-Reuter. Jtled down
to talks with King
BARCLAY ON BRIDGE
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one man
The ship made no attempt, however, to back off into the sea, A.Jewish Naval corvette stood by half a mile out to sea-Asso-
NO MORE NYLONS IN SHANGHAI
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Shanghai," June 23,
^
NUCLEAR RESEARCH
Chicago, June 22.
Edison The Commonwealth group of companies has invested U.S.$100,000 in the University of Chicago Institute for nuclear studies
sub-
A spokesman said "any stantial progress in the harness- ing of atomic energy for power production, even though'It' may- The Shanghai City Govern-be 25 to 80-years--ahead, will ment's Press Bureau reminded be of great importance to the in- the local public today that industry-Associated Press. accordance with a recent deci-
sion, the sale of nylon stock-| lugs here will be prohibited from August ̄ ̄1. ̄ ̄
It also announced that in its attempt to put an end to the has arranged with the Shanghal local stock of such stockings It
hosiery in future outside the Customs to sell confiscated nylon
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IS IT A BLACKWOOD?
All the frouble was caused by NO misunderstanding between South's believing his 4-No bidding partners can do more Trumps constituted a Blackwood harm than that concerning the ace-asking bid, and that North's country.
200 p.m., and from 6.00 1 11.15 p... meaning of a 4-No Trump coll. answer of 5-No Trumps indicat- If the circumstances are
Meanwhle, the Bureau of Sɔ. and wise on 9.51 megscycles in the 11 such ed possession of all four aces.cial Affairs decided on the fol-
metre band from 18.80 to 1.39, 7.30 10 that the bidder
thinks he is He told North so, and tried to lowing four measures:
8.30 and 9.1 to 11.11 p.. using
the Blackwood convention fix the blame on the grand slam, 1-All nylon stockings when his partner considers
must H.K.T. it a which would have been easy if be registered with the Bureau natural bid or if he
If he means to North had all of these aces. and sold before August 1. Any be making a natural strength- "My 5-No Trumps was not remaining stock after that dato
call showing
and his partner meant 13: un answer to the will have to be disposed in Re- thinks it 15 n Blackwood-only Blackwood at all," said North,cordance to the Bureau's instruc- the most extreme
Juck
can save "We had not previously shown i tions.
before
the pair from disaster. It is there- suit it or guaranteed one by a 2-Local peddlers and foreign fore well for partners to know Jump in some suit. So your 4-stocks of nylons sold
firms should also have their the convention thoroughly, In- Trumps sounded to me just a bit August 1. as further sales will cluding its provisions as to when stron
stronger than 3-No Trumps such a call is conventional, or would. I thought you wanted to strictly prohibited after that at least to have the same ideas make a
Invitation date. mild slam Invitation, between them-a-to when they which I was
3-Any nylons found after” unable to accept August 1 consider it to be auch.
will be confiscated outright. When 7 bid just 5-No ano due punishment
mps instead of small slam, meted out to any dealer, selling will be to put it up to you whe-them.
pass or bid the small
The Bureau will request the City Government to consult the Shanghai Customs to cut you the sources of supply of nylons.
Reuter.
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to be played. But they
earned his side not a solitary
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