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GURKHAS IN ACTION: SHARP CLASH WITH MALAYAN TERRORIST GROUP
Singapore, June 27.
Gurkha troops and Malay polico killed two, wounded another and arrested two more in a bitter gun battle against a terrorist gang in South Johoro Stato yesterday.
Indonesian Communists Blamed
Washington, June 26.
In Selangor State terrorista shot and killed A Chinese forefoon. This brought to 40,) the 'number murdered by ter- rorists in the past eight weeks.
At Taiping, the manager of a rubber estate fought a gún bat- tle with a carload of terrorists. who entered his estate. were no casualties.
British Army › Shaping Up
London, June 27. ́. The War Minister, Mr. Emanuel Shinwoll, sald' inst night that the British Army in developing, into first class condition,
There
pi
mili-
Com-
near
A combined police and tary patrol discovered, a muntst military entp Kuala. Amptir. It was cumou- Aaged Informants said a group of 80 had been receiving military training. The camp was empty when discovered. Associated Press.
Mr. Shinwell added: "That. hanure you, le no threat or
challenge.
it in just on item of Information."."
Speaking at the meeting of Medical Army Corps, he Bald:
"If unhappily-and I must emphasise unhappily- we should again be embroit- ed in a major war, I can as sure you and all who are in- terested, the Britlaḥ Ármy, in spite of great difficulty in rapidly developing into first class condition."- United Preu
H Merell Benninghoff, de- puty director of the State De partment's Office of Far East- ern Affairs, said today that the Communists are "using devious and ruthless" met- hods to "subvert" the United Nations efforts to work out the Indonesian dispute.
Benninghoff said in a nation- wide radio broadcast that the United States "is determined that efforts of totalitarianism the disturbed peninsula, in which to defeat these purposes (of terrorists carried cut 10 murders. Colonel David Marcus, killed on
settlement)
The tenth of yesterday's stay-active
reaching a
Ton Now Murders
Singapore, June 27. Between four and Ave thou sand guerillas are massing in the Jungles of terror-ridden Malaya and it will take a "minor war" to rout them out, the Singapore TO BE BURIED IN U.S. "Straits Times" reported today.
The paper's statement came af-
ter yesterday's bloodiest day in
Tel Aviv, June 27 The body of the late. American
service with the
Israel
British Casualties
Palestine
Haifa, June 27. The British Army casualtios in Palestine since June 1, 1947, total 593-13 officers killed and 37 wounded, 101 other tanks killed and 382 wounded-Licu- tenant-General G. H. A. Mac- Millan. the General Officer
Communding, British Troops in Palestine, disclosed in Haifa today.
General MacMillan declined to disclose the number of deserters who had joined either the Arab or Jewish side, or who had re- turned to their units.
General MacMillan sald British casualties since the mandate end-
ed were one killed, eight wound- ed by an Egyptian Spitäre attack on a British convoy at El Burcig, southern Palestine, on May 10;} shail
three killed and five wounded by not succeed." He said the ings was reported here this morn Army in Latrun-on the Jeru- an Egyptian air attack on Ramat Communista are busy in
the ing from a village south of Kuain, salem front two weeks ago-hes David airfield near Haife on May Netherlands, Indonesio, Lumpur, Seven masked men kill-been flown to the United States 22; two other ranks wounded by burial ot the Military a road mine as they left Jeru- ed a Chinese foreman and pinned for the a noto to his body saying: "To Academy at West Point.--Asso- Enlem on May 15.
General
described testroy a labour thief."-Reuter, clated Press,
his relations with the Jewish au- thorliles at Haifa since the man- date ended as "satisfactory," Je said he was returning home on leave when the evacuation WAN over. Reuter.
throughout
Asia and United States to defent the United Nations" committee.
"Honest Doubts"
Beaninghoff acknowledged that there are still normal diffeuilles and "hunest doubis" between the Netherlands and Indonesia.
He said the United States pro- ple should be on guard against
RED MENACE OVER SOUTH-EAST ASIA
London, June 27.
efforts of the Communists to Reports from Reuter's correspondents in the South
block the Renville · agreement. 11e said these Corts tried to Identity Communism, "a doctrine of enslavement, with the na- tural aspirations of the peoples Throughout the
their world for independence.
Benninghof raid the
“Execution" Of Ancient Battleships
East East Asia area-containing 150,000,000 people in an area of ono million square miles -rovcal Communist activities in various forms and varying intensity.
domCommissioner
this cabal. The others
r
MacMillan
France Wants Settlement
the
These operations have reach working under the guise of the
Paris, June 26. Uniteded their greatest violence in South East Asia League, is co-
France is willing to negoti- Slates policy is: 1. to do every Malaya, where Mr. Malcolm ordinating an exchange of in-
ate a settlement of the Ber TMENT STORE thing it can to bring peace. MacDonald, the United Kinga telligence in the area.
preperity and democrary to the
"A well-known Australian lin crisis with the Russian people of Indonesia and
General else-
Communist with Indonesian Foreign Minister, Georges for South East Asia in a recent where. ག Seeking to assist the
connections la a member of Bidault reportedly told Dutch and Indonesion people to broadcast, described the situa-
represent attempt enlire their dependence on each tion as "a desperate
National Assembly's Foreign Annam. India. Malay and other and learn again contribu-by Communist political agita-
Burma. Chinese Immigrants Affairs Committee on Satur- tions that each can make to the tors to impose the rule of the
and ships' crews provide con⚫ day. welfare and security of the other. gun and the knife in
plante
stant Halson with Bingapore. Deputies leaving the closed Ualted Press.
tions, mines and factories." "This liatson is strongest with meeting sald Bidault added, how- Reuter's Singapore corres- China and Australia and appar ever, that the French would not
weakest with pondent, in a cabled despatch, ently
Burma. take the initiative in proposing says: " have
negotiations. Bidault's de Been documen-There is no evidence of Malayan the
Malayan direction from Moscow or over claration came, these deputies said, tary proof that the Communists plan to seize the sens bodies or a coordination of in answer to question from
of Malaya country by a revolution. They the troubles
and Communist
Deputy Folormond intend to make a second In Burma, but this is possible."
Bente. "donesia in Malaya, employing
Treater's
er's Batavia correspondent Premier Robert Schuman, mean- murder, arson and intimida- cables: "It has been alleged that while called a special Cabinet tion to paralyst the country's ❘ the continued failure to reach meeting for Monday morning to economy.
an agreement with the Nether-discuss the international situation "Murders ore the opening gam-lands" Government has fostered ctles
particularly Germany and the cle- Marshall plan. A powerful Naval task force bit. The Communists hope in a extremo and revolutionary of planes, ships and submar protracted armed struggle even-ments. incs has been made ready for as a Nationailst bady seeking in- tually to gain world recognition the "execution" of the ancient dependence. battleships
New York and War has been declared when Nevada.
the strength of the British mill- The old New York. Brat com- tary forces is at the lowest ebb missioned in 1914, will be as- since - the end of the saulted on July 7 and 8 by planes world struggle. Practically all from the carriers Boxer and British battalions have been re-par Princeton, shore-based Navy and patristed to England for de game Marine Corps aircraft and sex-mobilisation, and the security of eral des
destroyers and
and submarines. the country has been entrusted the works anywhere in Asia. A five-day assault against the to only two recently-arrived Nevada, survivor of the atom Gurkha brigades.
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Diplomatic sources in Paris sold
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they believed the Western Allies "The reported Soviet agree-would stay in Berlin only alittin ment to exchange consuls with longer because "they do not want
to go to war for Berlini," the Republican Government is a
for Russia, This In the Foreign Affairs Com- agreement is described by a high mittee, Bente declared that the second authoritative Dutch source as Warsaw meeting had opened up 'one of the trump cards in 1 the possibility of negotiations be- in which Russia is pre-tween the "big four."---Associated pared to throw monkey-wrench Press.
"The Communists have
arme
the Navy's in-plenty,"
Brst oil burning battlewagon of ............... Fivo-Man.. Cabal. the the vintage 1010,"will be subject-
The correspondent adds:
flye-man
ed to a series of explosions by Bangkok,
Naval technicians plus shellfire
from the big guns of the battle-
ship lown and the
This
informant Said that Communism was making по direct influence on the negotia- tions for a political, settlement between the Dutch and the Re publicans, but emphasised--its "In potential danger to indonesia."-- caba), | Reuter,
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The Communist doctrine "springs in the East," the Prime Minister, Mr. Clement Aftlso, told 25,000 agricultural workers here today. "Oriental in its conception it does not belong to the main stream of democratic thought,” he said.
Demand For Children Rejected
Bucharest, June 28:
A Foreign Affairs Ministry
spokesman said tonight that
the Rumanian Government had. rejected the demand made by the Greek Government for negotiations on the repatriation Greek' children now in Rumania.
of
The Rumanian spokesman said that his Government considered this demand "a provocation and an attempt to falsify realities in order to distract the attention of world public opinion from the true situation in Greece."
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"We (in Britain) have a "These people recognized that higher-standard than they have we intend to carry on with our people had been deeply moved In the East with regard to way." He accused the Commu-by the children's sufferings and human rights and. I think, nists of making mischief in the had willingly offered them hos- their way of life altogether.
fortnight-old London dock strike pitality, food and medical treat- which was causing loss Britain ment-Associated Press. could not afford and was des- tructive
Vatican Celebrates
Duclos Attacks Marshall Aid
to the whole basis of the great trade union, movement. Mr. Attice also attacked tho people who denounced the Unit- ed States us seeking to goln con- trol over Europe. They' were
Paris, June 27. generally found to be Commu- M. Robert Schuman's' "mid- nists or fellow travellers, hedle of the road" Government was accused by M. Jacques
Flome, June 27. The bells of Rome, including the famous Capitol boll, rang sold.
commemorato today to
the Pope's successful appeal to the belligerents in 1944 to spare the Holy City, Vatican Radio reporteble memorial tablet in
they
Mr. Attien addad that in Duclos, leader of the French Amarion they still believed In Communist Party Parliamon private enterprise. He thought, tary group, in a speech today
would of hating the French masses. in dus course, have to depart from that ex. Thh, he said, had thrown them treme Individualism, but, in into the arms of General de which the Pope was referred to as
the meantime, the British way Gaulle, leader of the French Peo. "Defender of the City" was un- of life enabled Deltain and the ple's Rally, and had led them to valled in the Basilica of San United States to work together, become allies of Western Germas Lorenza In the presence of the Relying to Mr. Churchill's Nazia Italian Prime Minister. Signor speech to a Conservative rally at Summing up the Communist Alcide de Gaspert.
Luton Hoo, Bedfordshire, yeater-policy, he said: "We shall fight Rome, the first European, capl tal to be liberated, was entered the air. Attlee said: "There is ad continue to fight against the same demand for a general Marshall plan and what it en- by Allied troops on June 4, 1944. election; the same ignorant and talls, the Brussels maliliary alliance, Before yesterday's ceremony, prejudiced, talk about India; the the London six-power ngreement the Pope received 500 craftenen same general abuse of the Gove on the future of Germany, and from Sesto San Giovanni, near ernment and the same lack of the French-American bilateral Milan, who prosented him with any alternative policy.
an electric radiator Land fan.—-***..., should describe Reuter
Luton hoogy."—Router.
Ironty on Marshall aid, which that as tends to make France an Ameri-
can colony"-Neuter
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