AMERICAN POLICY OF HANDS OFF IN CHINA
No Possibility Of More Aid TRUMAN SAID PRESSING RESETTLEMENT WITH REDS
Washington, December 11.
Diplomatic officials said today that the United States will avoid any inter-
ference in China's internal affairs during the present crisis.
The officials said that this hands off attitude toward involvement in China's civil war reaffirmed United States support of the American-British-Soviet agreement on China signed in Moscow three years ago,
But
officials said that
The former Secretary of State, James F. Byrnes, then pledged the United States to a strict policy of non-interference in the internal affairs in China.
Amal This pledge Diplomals still guides the American polary. notwillistanding Madathe Chang Kai-shek's personal appeals. to President Tamun al the Se eneity of State, Courge Ma stuli, for greater American com- miterents on behalf of
tionalist government
Administration quaria
pressed reclamily
asket.
that
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the date with a constant stream of United States hat not and doce Information on developments in not intend to undertake direct Chin. responsibility for the conduct of Chinese political, economlo or military affairs,
Spending Too Much
Madonn Chinhglows
No informaation .validate
I
and.
Reports
by
Chinezi from on future plutus, if any, to Huke impartial observers that the Na- Connlist forces have lost ATCs public appeals No has it been anodied when battles in the last three years for Matam Chairy puliz to leave lack of equipment. for bors has will attend Church services here on Sunday at 12 Fouhy Methicilist Church.
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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, DECEMBER 13, 1943.
A Slight Disagreement ·
St. Paul, Minneasta,
December 12.
Four rallwayman - were shot dead here yesterday by another employee, J. J. HIEI, an engineer, who then want to an adjoining room And shot himself,
Employees amid the shoot. Ings followed a disagreement among the men and who would do certain work... Reuter.
Chinese Interest In P.I.
Manila, December 12. Chinese capitalists planning investment in the Philippines
America To Write
Off China?
Shanghai, December 12. Tho Chinese Government has reason to boliave that President Truman's National Security Council has recommended writing off China in the fight against Communism.
All-out efforts must be made to`save Japan and the Pacific Island chain, including Formosa and Hainan, it was added.
The Security Council was from the Reds but the United known to have made a report to States must at all costs set up | President Truman on the China
For Eastern defences against situation a short me prior to Communism in the island chain Mr. George Marshall's return plus Japan. from Paris for a conference with the President. -
It was announced that the de- cision would be made pubile but so far no statement was inode on the results of any top level cuns ferences on China in Washing- ton.
The National Security Council
i rarely find this country a happy in reported in effect to have
hunting ground, the
Manila abandoned hope of saving Chinn Times said today.
The editorial stated: "There is Rood reason to believe that re- poris of forthcoming large-scale Incursions of Chinese
industry and finance here, however [re- quently denied at this time, are based on fact."
Spanish Criticism
Of Bevin
The Chinces Government balloves that the Gounell re- commended to President Tru- man that it would be hope. lese to try to save the Nation- allet Government and that the Communists
to яго certain conquer all of China,
British Action
be
The Communists must not allowed to touch Japan, Taiwan. Hainan, the Ryukyus, Marshalls and other Japanese-mandated fa- lands as well as the Philppines. The British would be depend- fed upon to keep the Reda under control in Hong Kong anct Malaya.
However,
on
They doubted that Madame Chiang would offer any ad ditional information which
if President Tru- The Times wald: "The Philip- would Influence the shaping of pines can certainly use new in-
'man's advisera mode such re- American policy toward China, ilustries. Provided that those in-
commendations, they mode h The factors milencing the de-
Madrid, December 11. grent mistake in assuming that The Chinese Embassy said that terests are operated in the in- That the Pies from, in addition in the Moscow except for attendance at church rest of the Philippines, jiro- The Catholic newspaper Ya Nationalist Chinn abandoned
Declaration, were listed as Tol-services, sident had not pleipel the all-
Madame Chiang hnd vided that they
States to employ
Com- only declared today that Britain's by the United
would
to the out t
announced no further plans
agree for Filipino labour and take advan-Labour Government has treatm the week-end,
lag of ontv
Filipino manage-jed Spain worse than they treat- United States taking Taiwan and When China's First Lady at the laws of
Hainan under the Stars and ed Britain's defeated enemies. riverd 10 days ago, it was
Stripes, according to A Chinese the Philippines
Informant. shr would inove tutoguarantee foreign capital full Commenting on Mr. Churchill's Washington after a few days of protection. But the laws also Parliamentary stalement yesfer- rest at Leesburg. However, she operate on the principle that the day that Spain should be granted is still there and there are no country is first and last the pro- United Nations membership, the Lange reale Uniteri Stales
indications As
theperty of the Filipinos."-Asso-paper sald: "His remarks prove comminents as Western Europe eind
raziti-biliz
ciated Press,
hot the United States views about under Uns
dollar
President Truman's delay in
international realities are much Europeu recovery
more securate than those of the said the Government experts a year ago receiving her seemed to be sym-
bolte. Althoughy she came t
British Foreign Office. be progromnes coutel
plextri
the cause of her guvern». supported b they emitioned against vee-extending US. re-ent in one of the most critical
to and foreign nations. hours in history, Président Tru-)
man allowed her to wait 10 days
Vienna, ¡December 11. before seeing In the mean her.
Marin Hoerl, the mid-wife who Allume, Mr. Truman's calling at delivers Adalt Hitler, had died Ge Security Pact with Western meluded a number of visitors nt the age of 69 at Braunau on
of imagina the Ints river-Reuter, $2,000,000,000 in Unite:? States
tion could be termed very h military support during the flosl your. Talks on this part were portant. Among the visitors were sumed yesterday and may be ready for Senale retton lafe in February or carly in Marel,
Hack
the Chiste: Governtiont bepidis
it is this ronnghual govoranwat.
Arctic Tests
The projected
programmu. |
North
By Royal Navy Eras rations may cust up to wha by no stretch
London, December 12. Dix naval ships are to make
weeks' cruise Atlantic
a six North
irs the and Arctic
early next year to study the
effect of very cold
on the ships and crews.
The leading
force will
Carrier
weather
experimentat
be the aircraft
which
Vengeance.
will carry jet planes and the
air group wil
bo specially equipped for Arctic flying.
There will also be two destroyers. a frigate, a sub. marine and an oller.-Reuter.
3. Pressures AUTO constantly being exerted on this Govern
publicity man for a new kind
of camera, a New York. FUS- lauranteur and a radio singer,
Another Anglo
The White House would not Chinese re-
ment by non-Communist Chinese comment today on who doubt that even large-scale ports that the United States is American aid for Chiang could trying to persuade the Nanking prevent a downfall of his tatter-Government, through Madame ing Government,
Chiang Kai-shek. to reach
SHE DELIVERED ADOLF HITLER
Attacking Mr, Ernest Bevin, the Falangist newspaper Ariba paid: "Although he is engaged in the strenuous task of liquidating what remains of the British Empire h full finds time to interfere matters which do not him."-Reuter,
in
concern
German Socialist Defence Warning
Orlosburg, December 11,
Chinng's settlement with the Communists. The West German Social Democratic Party today
Concerning Madame mission, official informants suid that US diplomatic and military ing
President Truman, after meet- Chiang Kal-shek
Madame
*******************Gases (officials keep Washington up to for the first time last night, sald
1
Blackmailed Into Becoming Spy
Heidelberg, December 11,
He said the Czech intelligence |
A 28-year-old self-confessed agent told American investigators that he had been blackmailed into becoming a spy for the Communist Gov- ornment by Czech officials who offered to withdraw embezzlement charges against him.
Zajicek sald the potential spies ring for the American Zone of of the school were given pass- Germany was headed by a Czech words and ordered
to memorise Army officer In Munich, whose names of contacts In Munich, mission was to gather informau Selb, Regensburg, Wiesbaden, and Czech Nuremburg tion about Germany
and Marthedwitz. refugees in Bavaria and Hesse.
They were taught elaborate codes. The Army Announcement said Zajicak attended a special Czech Information
'
Wes transmitted spy school at
at Dobay in July and orally to the head of the spy August last year. The curriculum ring fr Munich who passed consisted chiefly of intelligence it on to the contacts on the Czech -methods, interrogation technique, border, The Czech Intelligence communication between agents corps had organised a complete and political indoctrination which net of spies in the United States amounted to a history of the Zone of Austria as well as Ger- Communist Party.
many, he said.-Reuter.
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he gave a sympathetic hearing her appeal Icr increased American mich,
To
warned Germans against widespread speculo- tion on the remilitarisation of Germany for Western defence.
Authoritative sources say the The Socialist leaders, winding Some German political leaders
meeting, stresscu had suggested doos not up & two-day
that + German
sympathetic hearing
Truman
1
He sald there is no reason whatever to believe that the Chiang Kai-shek Government on one hand, or the Communists the other, would permit United States defence construction in Taiwan and Hainan without ironclad and adequate guarun-
less to the Chinese Covernment -guarantees which, it was be- States eyed here, the United
meet.-- not be willing to United Press,
will
CHINA PROPHECY
New York, December 11. The Magazine "Business Week" today predicted that if the Com- munists take over China, Moscow would doubtless
the recognise | People's Republic but the chances are that Generalissimo Stalin will not want a centralised state under
a cen Mao Tre-tung.
The danger that Mao might become a
Chinese Tito is
great.
100
So look for Stalin to keep the Communist territory from be- ing too well-knit. Domination from the Kremlin would be easier that way."United Press.
HMS BLACK SWAN IN SHANGHAI
The
•
Imply any tendency to accept that any Western defence plan force should be formed to take
Shanghai, December 12, Madame Chinng's thesis that $3,- could only be discussed within a part in the defence of Western
British warship Black 000 million worth of arms and a framework of International col-Europe.
Swan arrived here today to re- high American military advisory
lective security by German The Social Democrat Party's place the 10,000-ton cruiser Sus- Government commission are
recognised as a part-deputy leader, Herr Erich Oilen-sex, which is expected to sail needed to turn the Communist tide.
Berin Europe,
hauer, told the presst "Unless for Hong Kong. It is unlikely
Even if Germany became that Madama
Germany achleves 7 different Coplain R. C. Boyle, com- Chlung and President
State with considerable autonomy, status in international taw, talk manding Black Swan, and Lieu had anything like
the question of her part in any about her participation in a West-tenant Commander B. M. Skin- an extensive defence plan would be one for ern security system must remain ner, commanding Amethyst, the discussion.
Washington diplomatic
other. British warship in port, "If anyone
starts collecting are to make several official calls Germans for milliary tasks, we tomorrow.-Reuter. want to make it clear that wo will not support any military organleation based on the tradi tional forces of German mill- tarlım."
quar-
Allied decision.
N
ters are convinced an agreement between Nanking and the Corn- munists would probably over-and President Truman have been whelmingly favour the laiter. announced though
Chinese Embassy spokesman said today; "The possibility should not be
may give
Best Course? 8omo officials belleve a excluded." settlement, even If In a Com- munist-dominated
ment,
Madame
Chiang
academic.
The party appointed a Commit- Govern- more direct information on her Western Germany's first general tre to prepare its programme for perhaps the
best mission in Washington-when she election and for eventual parti- course.
holds a press conference early cipation in a West German "Gov-} No plans for o further dis- next week.-United Press and ernment-Reuter. cussion between Madame Chiung Reuter.
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