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BERNADOTTE'S WARNING Disturbed By Continuous Truce Breaches
Threatens To Get Tough With Both
Jerusalem, August 11.
[Count Folke Bornadotto, United Nations Palostina Mediator, today sent his chiof Jerusalem ob- server to report to the Security Council a few hours after warning both sides that he would got "tough" over breaches of the truce. The observer, Colonel Frank Begley, was leaving for the United States after one of the noisiest nights-punctuated by the bangs of mortars and güns-Jerusalem has known since the second truce began nearly four weeks ago. Count Bernadotte declared | Jews who illegally left Iraq earlier today that if the shell-for Palestine and had not re- ing and mortar fire did not stop turned to Iraq will be tried by he would "bring the situation court martial, Reuters' Baghdad to the attention of the Security correspondent learned today. Council,"
In Cyprus, eight British troops and nn Australian officer-all dressed in Arab Army uniform landed at Famagunta from a des- troyer after having been expelled by the Lebanese Government, There was no indication where according to an ofcial statement
"I am not joking," he said. "I want both sides to know
1 can be tough.”
that
Bridges In Too Bumper Great A Hurry Harvests
Boston, August 11.
The Christian Balanga Monitor, in an editorial com- menting on Benator Stylas Bridges' charges that the ad- ministration is delaying the UB$125,000,000 military ald to China, sald today:
WIS TO one thing to make -military ald ovailable to China by = Wave of tha legislative wand. It loan. other thing to ensure a ram- sonable degree of effective.- nere in the use of that
the ald by the Nanking Government." Government recalled troops losses of equipment through capture by the Rede and the Chinese gendarmes, whose "armies" existed only
HY
on
paper, and added: mere UB$125,000,000 milltary ald could be lost without any appreciable effect in such a situation."—United Press.
the Alghting took place innt Nicosia, reported by Reuter. HEALTHY
Jerusaleim last night, but it was They will be sent home as believed to have been near the soon as possible,
Old City, where the Arab Legion said. and Jewish forces face each other at close range.
At a 90-minute conference to-
the statement
Burned Villagers
Azzam day, Dr. Bernard Joseph, Jewish General of the Arab League, in Pasha, Secretary- Governor of Jerusalem, told the
a telegrain to the Security Coun Mediator that the simplest way ell alleged, according to reports to avoid destruction of the city reaching would be the withdrawal of the Headquarters, that the Jews had Count Bernadotte's
burned 28 Arab villagers alive.
Arab Legion.
Clear Case
The local Arabs had not been fighting, he said, and it was "u clear case of aggression."
The Mediator today ordered the evacuation by the Jews of Ajanjul and Hirbat Bierla, vil- lages and Hill 320, overlooking the Latrua-Ramkallah road. north of Jerusalem.
· come
The telegram was said to road: "It han
to my knowledge from An authentic Bource that after the falt of El Tora, Jewish forces carried sway 28 Inhabitants to another section of the front, where they were burned allva by setting fire to their clothes saturated in petrol.
་
"This also occurred during the The Jews claimed that they present cease-fire order." occupied the sector before the The Soviet writer, Mr. Davy truce, however, "and challenged dov, saldi in the Government or- Count Bernadotte's ruling.
igan Izvestia today that Count Bernadotte had submitted a new Palestine plan which "envisaged placing Palestine under the rule 01 British puppet-King Abdul- luh of Tronsjordan.
Count Bernadette was return- Ing tonight to Halfo, and he will leave for Sweden on Friday,
FREE TRIP RACKET ON YANGTZE
Shanghai, Aug. 11. Privately owned ships plying the Yangtze River will by-pass Nanking, the retion's capital to escape free-riding military and Government officials wno board many vessels there.
the
The writer said that the Pales line struggle had been aggravated bv
unequivocal policy Britain Inspiring and nourishing Atab-aggression on the one hand and the double dealing of the United States seeking an oppor- tunity to revise the General As- sembly's decision on the other."
British and Americon oil mono- polista, "interested in fanning the flames of war in Palestine," were still active behind the scenes, he declared,
REMINDER TO JAPS
In America
Washington, August 11, The Economic Co-operation Administration announced to- day that this year's bumper harvests in the United States will mean an appreciably larger flow of grain to Europe under the Marshall Plan in the next 12 months than wpa originally planned.
It will also mean an appreciable Improvement in the diet
of Western European countries. Mr. Denis A. Fitzgerald, chief of the Food and Agricultural Division of ECA, said that because of the recent significant drops in grain prices in the United Sintes, the bigger exports to Europe would use up little if any more dollars thon
were originally allocated for this purpose.
He told pressmen that the United States harvests-SİX
per
cent greater than ever before in history and the general im provement in European crop pro- spects, meant that the sharpest has been taken off the In- Cational food problem.
Bigger United States exports were desirable. In spite of the
situation befter
in Europe, he
Sydney, August 10. day that "Australians general-sald, because:
The Daily Telegraph sald to-
y
will applaud General
Traditionally, Western Robertson's speech to the Europe
imported approxim- Japanese at the third anniver-ately one-third of its total food sary celebration of peace."
"Some day
co-European harvests will not |
War.
Recalling Generel Robertson's be up to the pre-war level. reminder to the Japanese Hiro- 3. The population of Western. shima was only part of the re: Europe is today about 10 per cent tribution visited upon the Japan cse people us it whole for pan. greater than it was before the
"pur suing doctrine of war." the He predicted that the increased paper, said: "The frank statement shipments from the United Status la reported to have shocked would mean an improvement in Americans who, following Gen- the quality of European bread by eral Douglas MacArthur's policy, lowering the extraction rate and are accustomed to speak to the reducing, or stopping altogether. Japanese in softer terms, the use of coarse grains. He de- clined to estimate how large the Australias may increase in the exports would be, be by but said they would be consider- gones, but not as long as they ably more than the 850 million remember the barbaric crusty bushels originally planned-Reu- the Japanese practised against their
sonsweethearts and husbands. The ploture of an officer beheaded, stories of hell
wrackage ships, poyalcai prisoner of war camps, sadiatio treatment of nurses. All these are still to vividly. In our minds to let us react warmly to Gen- eral
MacArthur's Assurances
agree to let bygones
tter.
of
that the man who committed, directed and tolerated have been spiritually reborn.
thom
Without Foundation
London, August 11. Shertok, Foreign Minister
An allegation by Mr. Mashe
cf the Provisional Government of Israel, that Britain transferred were a healthy reminder to the of searchlights and electrical "General Robertson's words military equipment, consisting
"It is in this light that
| Japanese · people that we the
still stores, to Egypt on July 29 at regard them, as outensts. sudden zigzaga in
If the Rafah, on the Egyptian fron American Americans policy on Palestine should be forgiving, that is because
thinks wo are un-tier, was authoritatively denied | seen.-Reuter.
did not feel the
in London this evening. bot breath of
It was stated that local in- there Hitio savages on the back of their nock as wo United Press.
Observers Arriva
According to an announcement by local shipping companies var} / seis calling at Nanking-are-be- sieged by groups from andlitary and other Government organisa- tions who board ve sels without servers paying any passage fare."
Haifa. August 11. Forty-seven. United States ob- of the United Nations Truce Commission for Palestine
The report said the free riders arrived this morning in two
demand the best accommodation P
briefed
they
did."vestigations had shown that this allegation-of-a-breach-of-the-ex- isting Palestine truce was with- out foundation.--Reuter.
Quake Shocks Registered.
New York, August 11.
MEMORIAL SERVICE
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London, August. 11. King George was represented by Lord Merriron the memorial service in St. Mar- "Aret'a Church Westminster
Skymasters at the Israell air and food and cause great discon arrived observers were
deld of Einshemer. The newly fort to paying travellers.
at the airfield before their dis- The shippers have appealed to persal to various stations in Earthquake shocks wern re-London, today for Sir Edward the Ministry of Communications. Palestine and adjacent Arab corded on two seismographs in rent, former Governor and -Associated Press.
| countries.~Associated Press.
the United States early today. Commander-in-Chief of the The John Carroll University at Malayan Union who was killed
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JEWISH OUTRAGE
Jerusalem. Augħast 11. Jews tore down, and destroyed more than an hour tremors
Fordham University, New York, sh Consular car outside the
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