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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1948.
US POLICY ON CHINA IN STATE OF FLUX
Washington, Novambar 11. Current U.S. policy toward China appears to bo as fluid as the rapidly shifting fortunes of Chiang Kai-shok's beleaguered government. Officials will not speak for quotation, but let it be
known that they felt American policy could not, be fixed permanently because of China's shift- ing situation.
However, the following points, considered such aid might arrive only to fall into the bands of the seem fairly clear:
sweeping Chinese Communist forces,
The National Security Council 14 reviewing the Chinese millary situation only us regards specific and individ- ual problems na they
ariso and not in relation to any broad military policy approach to the China situation.
2. The consensus of American officials is that any definite broad policy developments must wait turther developments in China.
3.
Whether, as has been report- ed in some quarters, the Coun- cil la conèldering, channelling military ald directly to Indivi dual generala ju m most ques-
tion, on which informed sources
Thieves Were Heartless
Vienne, November 12.- Two Vianness youths, dea. aribed by their vletima "utterly heartless," have been #rrested on charges of theft by Austrian police.
According to pollas, they ad mitted stealing more than 60 toilet bowle from restaurante,. private homes and publia levatorjes. Оп the black market they brought an average 360 ahillings each.......... Associated Press.
Reds
Gathering For
North China Attack
Peiping, November '12.
The victorious Red armies in Manchuria are prepar
ing for fresh conquests,
In the ordinary course of events it should take at least several weeks before they are in a position
to mount a new offensive.
But it is possible that the Rads might strike soon to
take advantage of factors in their favour.
Europe's
Lack Of Scrap Iron
Geneva, November 12. These include low, morale} Yen's continued resistance de-
The UN. Economic Commis- among Nationalist troops and vends largely on airborne sup- lon for Europe said yesterday the fact that the North China ples and reinforcements.
-atecl Even that some of Europe's commander, Fu T o-yi, is still without help he should be able production capacity probably gravely short of the weapons to hold out a couple of months still will be idle next year be-
unless
the Reds reinforce their cause of lack of scrap Iron. preschi strength.
PLANE CRASH IN THE MERSEY
he needs. Liverpool, November 11,
The Reds, are keeping Fu The populace at Talyuan took Eight were missing tonight guessing as to where they will heart from the Nationalist drive the Commission's Steel Commit- This disclosure was made by after an airliner crashed into throw their maist weight.
South from Paoting, capital the Mersey Estuary eight miles |
of lee na production in Europe, out- They could strike Westward Hopel toward Shinchiachuang, alde Germany, reached a lovel from the sea and sank.
irito Inner Mongolia or South- Red.base 170 miles South West higher than in the best pre-war The plane, a De Havilland Ra-ward into the seaboard province of Peiping, but the drive appears year.
of Hopel, with its prize elties of to be held up. Pelping and Tientsin.
decline to speculate. Talk of channelling such aid to individual commanders of un- questioned loyalty to the Nation-pide twin-engined airliner, was alist Government arose following bound from Belfast to Liverpool, reporis,
ris, of some defections by carryink saven pussengers and a Nothing can
troops, be done to commanders and
who crew of two.
One passenger incrasse financial aid to China surrendered to the Communists
was picked up aver and above the US$400, after
resistance and a Illgboat was out searching only token
for other urvivors.----Reuter 900,000 already authorised un- United Press.
next Congress acts
At Ita BOSEION. National Security Council con- sideration of China's froubles and any resulting United States ac- tlont are belleved by informed sources to be confined to such sperine problems as what to do with the United States forces in Tsingtao shoukt an emergency
Plan
Bunche Negev Truce
For Line
-Paris, November 12.
stutation develop there, and simi- The Acting Palestine Mediator, Dr. Ralph Buncho,
lne problems.
Aid To Gonorals
Also under consideration, it is believed, the, question of sid 16 specific criticni sreus, but it is
Liner Collides With Freighter
has suggested a provisional truce lino in the Noger which would move Israeli forces back to their October 14 positions,
Military analysts believe they will drive into Hopel with Tien- ten as their main objective.
Tangshan First
tha
United States, roach
·
-
Peace Rumours
Chieng Though
power.
strang
ly.
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European production of steel in September and October was at Kat-shak the rate of 48,500,000 tons a year. vowed to fight the Reds to the The bost pre-war year was 1937 death, even If it takea
tons of steel eight when 56,700,000
wero produced, including 20,000,- years, there Impression, In North China that 000 tons from German furnaces. The argument Is that the
events might force' a political Germany is producing now at the Rods will try to get Tiantain
saltlement.
rate of about 7,000,000 tons year-.. betore arms" ships," which Ara The iden is that Chtang's gen- supposed to be coming direct crais might not have the same from
One reason for the shortage of determination as Chiang has to their destination.
scrap is the large export of scrap keep on fighting and if the po- from Germany If, however, the Reds turn tion becomes more critical than States. The US point of view is to the Unlled West, they would doubtless try it is today, he will have no ro- to seal impregnably Fu Tro-y's course but to step down from
that about 100,000,000 tons of present escupe corridor.
steel were shipped to Europe if they thrust across the Great
the war Wall in strength their Arst big it will take a miracle-or very
The general Concensus is that from America during
and the US is entfiled to some of objective would
doubtless be active United States intervention
the available scrap-Associated Press. Tangshan, the great, con centre--to save the Nationalists.-Asso- 40 miles North East of Tientsin. clated Press.
Current reports say the Reds have already massed about 40;~ 000 troops in the general aren North of Tangshan. These are troops who have been operating in the Great Wall border arch. They do not represent these freed for action by the full of Mukden and the Nationalist collapse elsu- where in Manchuria.
The position is briefly: Fu Tao-y has yet to meet a decl alve test for
supremacy North China, a test in which most of the cards, appear to be Pearl Harbour, November 11. The Navy today abandoned the
stacked in favour of the Reds. .sub-
One Bright Spot. search for an, unidentified murine reported to be A
prowling
Only one really bright spot re- around Pearl Harbour naval base. mains in the whole of the five "The search developed no provinces under Fu's command- verification of the presence of a Taiyuan, embattled citadel submarine, it was announced. Yen Hai-shan, aged Governor of United Press.
Şansi.
PACIFIC · SUB SCARE OVER
An informant familiar with Inesday and outlined his proposal Palestine affairs said that for a provisions? truco line. Egyptian troops. however, Dr. Bunche conferred- with would not be permitted to move Mahmoud Fawzi of Egypt and Aubrey S. Eban of Israel yester- toward their old
positions. Israeli troops on Cetober 14 be-day. He gave them details of his on the provisional trure line.—Assdelated gan a drive Southward
Press, Negev front.
They seized ксу positions along supply routes to Jewish settlements in the desert. New York, November 11 The 10,06 ton Spanish liner
Under a Security Council order New York of last week, Israell and Egyptian bound for Habana, fr m Cadiz, Spain, was damaged forces were ordered to withdraw
collision with on Tuesday in a
frojn positions taken after October The 7,170 ton Italian freighteri Punta Mesca in a fog near Am-14. This in effect would move the Israeli troops back over wide just, oll brose liglitship
area. York.
The Council empowered the Bunche, to stockable damage to the forward port acting mentor, Dr.
of her midship housing and pari set a provisional truce line and of her bridge was destroyed, ne-then negotiate's permanent truce cording to the local agents for the line to set up demilitarised zones. It appointed a Committee of Bri-
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Philadelphi, November 12. Senator Arthur Vandenburg to- Amsterdam, November 12. day urged Russia not to "fool it- Field Marshal Viscount Mont- self" into the belief that President, gomery had lunch yesterday Truman's election viatory means with
Queen Jultana and her any softening in American forlegn husband, Prince
policy. Bernhard, at the Soestdijk.
Mr.
our
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even the iron curtain,” He is due to leave today for MrHandenberg is the outgoing Brussels by plane and will return chairman of the Senate Foreign 10 London on Sunday.-Associated Relations Committee-Associated Press,
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN ·
'WHEN I AWOKE FROM THAT PLANE
AIDE CONTINUES GLORIA, I WAS IN A SMALL, DARK ROOM. I HAD THE
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RIP KIRBY
OK, RIP1
SE THERE ANY NEWS OF BETYLE
Not A Fly-By-Night Story. By Lee Folk and Phil Davis
"I SCREAMED AND HAMMERED.
NO ONE ANSWERED. DAYS PASSED. I HEARD NO ONE--SAW NO ONE? IT WAS HORRIBLE!
"ONLY THIS....... SHE DIO THE WEST END WITH CARLONI
THEY QUARRELLED AT THE LUXOR CLUB, AND SHE SLAPPED HIM, HE MUST HAVE BEEN IN A VACIOUS MOOD WHEN HE BROUGHT HER BLOK TO THE HOTEL............
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Hmm. THEY PUT SOMETHING IN THE FOOD. THE QUESTION 15-~- WHAT'S NEXT?
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