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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 11, 1948,-
Need For Peace Anglo-Jewish
In Far East
M
Now. York, November 9. The 'nood for poace and reconstruction in the Far
East was stressed by Mr. William Draper," American Under-Secretary of the Army, in a speech here today.
Addressing a luncheon meeting of the Far East ses- sion of the National Foreign Trade Council Convention, Mr. Draper said:
"Europe, with all its alarms; ideologies which thrive on hun- and hysteria, and its political ger and confusion will lose their
still been appeal. manoeuvring, has
threc basically at
peace for this continues--11 years. 11 war can be avoided-economic recovery is assured."
Mr. Draper anid that prosperity, font come to the Far East only " peace and tranquility pre- vail. If production can incrense, and foreign trade can exchange the raw materials of the one area for the finished products of an- other."
"Peace came with Japan's sur- render three years ago, but real tranquillity in the Far East is yet to be achieved," he continued.
"indi and Pakistan have won their Independence, but not with out travail and bloodshed. Indo- been China and Indonesia have troubled areas; and China, with its hundreds of millions, has been in a seething stute of elyll war.
Hope For Future
"But only under peaceful and tranquil conditions can trade grow and economie health be restored."
Reuter.
Differences
New York, November 10. "Booner or later we will settle our dimauities with the British," Herman Hollander, Irauli Under-Secretary for Trads told a meeting of the of the Section Zoonomio Palestine Foundation Fund Here,
Hollander said there have been signs that British mer.
business chante want to do
with feruel, But Hollander attacked British Insurance underwriters who, he said, have refused to laus war rlak
to policies on shipmanta BarnelAssociated Press.
MAMMOTH BOMBER'S
POSSIBILITIES
Fort Worth, November 9.
The B-30 can ignore conven- tional, direct line approaches
Ramey related this prospect to the claim that "one well-planned tack with atomic bombs could virtually ring down the curtain on any nation's hope for victory."
United Press.
General George C. Konnoy, strategic air comman- der, confidently predicts that the mammoth B-36 super bomber will be developed into a 12,000-mile plane-and that it will be a difficult target for enemy fighters. Revealing some of the strute-| gie concepts now prominent in Air Force thinking. Kenney asked, "how are you going to "The difficulties are great but shoot down a bomber at night there is hope for the future.flying at 40,000 feet with a solid Production in many arons
overcast and using radar bomb- sights?". now growing and trade la gra. dually expanding. "For our own security and our own future prosperity, we must slay In Germany and in unill the world has become it had been, labelled. stabilised, until economic health elephant. and well-being have been regala- ed an that democracy may find good soll in which to grow and in which those philosophies and
10
Japan
EDGAR KENNEDY DEAD
He said that he wanted to lay this ghost of the B-36,"
He noted thal in some quarters white
of
Actually, he said, it has had fewer teething problems in some ways thin other bombers. There was no question that, as of to- clay, the B-36 could ny 5,000 miles.
10,000 drop
pounds bombs on a target and return to Bombardment wing of the Eighth (atomle) Force should, raiso, this oporating range to 12,000 miles with another year's experience, Kenney said.
The
Ale
Seventh
Business "In The Doghouse
11
New York, November 10.
US President of the The
says Commerce Chamber of
business is going to be in the dog-house for the years."
.next four
JEWS PREDICT MORE PALESTINE FIGHTING
Tel Aviv, November 10.
leaoli Army commanders today predicted renewed
fighting in Palestino.
The battle probably will take place with Iraqi troops in the Arab triangle in the centre of the Holy Land, they said.
Israeli Army Information is that the Iraqis have gradunfly laken most of the Jenth-Tulkcarm- Nablus triangle from Trans- Jordan's Arab Legion and have built up to an attack strength of
Women Cheer Not Guilty Verdict
Chester: November 9.
A 52-year-old Norwegian sailor. Olaf Andrea Flarthe, of Bergen, was today found not guilty of the murder of Mrs.
Women Clara Cropper.
in
They bellave it may be the prelude to a Jewish "offensive," last outburst of batlic before a the Arab Legion reported today,
A strong
company of· Jews peace is arranged.
attempted to cross the Jordan, aiming at the storming of Adas ala, an Arab Legion frontier post, the report said, adding that firing subaldad when tragi court cheered the verdict and artillery returned the fire.
to the Norwegian Consul at Liver Eighteen shells were sald have allen inside the Transjordan pool tongratulated Flarthe.
of Shuneh, killing o village
and injuring two civilians, woman
.A concentrated Jewish Bre of mortars and rockets was directed Jerusalem's sectors against all throughout last night, the Legion report said.
about 12,000 men plus irregulare
recruited in the area.
In the South, reliable reports Jewish soldiers, ad- snid that
a cover of fre, vancing under captured the British-built for tress of Iraq Suwedan, East of Faluja.
One hundred Egyptians were sal to have been captured end. 100 killed or wounded.
Despatches from Amman, Transjordan capital, Buic that King Abdullah inspected Arab Legion troops at Nablus,
Jewish Charge
"All Untrue'ʻ
The Isruell Foreikn Once meanwhile charged in letters le the neting UN Mediator's office that "not inconsiderable numbers of British troops" recently arriv- ed in Transjordan and Palestine, and that large shipments of new British equipment
have con- siderably bolstered This frugt force
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A prosecution witness identified Flarthe the man he had seen standing beside the motionless body or a woman on July 2. He had originally identified Florthe at an Identification .parade,
A heavy explosion rocked the
The police officer who arranged Jaffa Gate area, resulting in the the parade said that he knew
large nothing of a request by the Nor complete demolition of o Arab commercial building.
wegian Consul at Liverpool that was claimed that Legionnaires more than one squint-eyed man follert a Jewish attempt to infitahould be included, as it trate into Arab League defences common talk that the man u- a Norwegian with " in the Mount Zion area.-A580- volved wus elated Press and Reuter,
Bovine Turn
To The Left ?
squint.
was
The accused said that he hud left Mrs. Cropper in good health on the night of July 3, arranging The to meet her the next day. nude and partly decomposed body of 41-year-old Mr Cropper was discovered on August 12, when it was estimated that she had been London, November 9.
cows came dead for abit alx weeks- The politics of under discussion by the House Neuter, of Commons today.
Cow-
BRITISH AIRWAY
STRIKE
A Foreign Office spokesman The matter was ruiset! by a In Londen, when queried con- Connervative Member, Mr. E. P. cerning the charge. sald "you Smith, when he asked the Minis- can deny the lot of it it is all, ter for Town and County Plan- untrue."
ning (Mr. Lewis Skin) why his There are no British troops Department was advising farmers
London, November 9. Palestine or Transjordan and "no at Ashford to paint their
All British European Airways and Mr Silkin: "No such order Services between London arms have been shipped other sheds pink. to fraq or TransJordan, he said.
Should fighting break-out un has been given by, any officer of Europe have been cancelled to- Atrike nf marrow because of n the central front the maiques-my Department."
Mr Smith: "Are you aware engineers at Northolt Airport, the tion here is whether the Iraqis
have oc- Corporation's main airport. would have to fight alone, as the that three such cases Egyptians were left to do in the curred in my immediate vicinity?
O! 1,200 engineers, only 180 South lust month and as Fawzi Will you bear in mind that cows Bey Ai Kauk's irregular Arabs are very conservative animals?" are not involved in the stoppage. Mr Smith then added amid which started when some of the ware obliged to do in the North
laughter: "Is this not វាគ Inst- men refused to work at the new a little over a week later,
dious attempt to socialise the incentive bonus scheme. minds of cowa?"
This assertion by Eart Hollywood, November 9.
Shreve was made as he left by After five months of illness, the
plane yesterday for Paris,
Mr. Shreve will attend a Coun: screen comedian, Edgar Kennedy,
International died today at the age of 59.
opening the
Major General Roger M. Ramey, meeting of the original He was one of
Cops. Keystone
Before Mack Eighth Air Force Commander, Chamber of Commerce, Sennett hired hun for films, said the tremendous range of the on Saturday.
Mr. Shreve said America was additional spending Kennedy was the West Coast box-super-bomber makes almost
for an
A barrage of 25-pounder shells perimeter
thought said he spree He ing champion and boasted that he possible
14 stayed
rounds with. Jack warning network in any enemy these expenditures should be re- from Jewish guns on the Iraqi
country.
for posible depression front South of the Sea of Galilee Dempsey.-United Press,
Inst night was believed to be the years."-Associated Press,
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