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THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, `DECEMBER 25, 1948. ."
MADAME CHIANG STAYS Mr. Marshall
ON IN WASHINGTON
Washington, December 24.. Madame Chiang Kai-shok, who flow hoře oarly this month on an urgent mission to obtain help for Nanking, has taken up quarters in Washington for an indefinite stay.
Reporters today found her established at the Wash- ington home of her brother, Dr. T. V. Soong, one-time Finance Minister of the Nanking Government.
Mrs. George Marshall, wife of the Secretary of State, had that the disclosed cariler Generalissima's wife moved out of the Marshall's Leesburg home on Monday after a three week stay.
Spending the New Year holl- days with Mudmne Chiang are Dr. and Mrs. H. H. Kung Ma- dane Kung is Madame Chang's
former sister. Dr. Kung isa Premier of the Chinese Govern- meni. He is temporarily in New!
York on hushness for his Gov- Mrs. Marshall said she is clos-emment.-Associated Press, ing up the Leesburg kome
and
moving into Walter Reed Hos- vlth to spend the holidays with her husband, who is recovering froin an operation.
"Muriame Chiang's mission to Washington has not been com- pleted and she hopes to finish it after the first of the year." 1 person close to her satc!
He indicated that she hopes
to have further discussions Government officials
with
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Too Sick To Continue?
Washington, December 24.
Many responsibià" persona here, belleva that the Secre 1ary of State, George Mar. shall, probably never
be
able to resume full direction of the tale, Department and wilt rosign la the near fu ture.
Mr. Marshall, 63 this month, underwent an opera- tion for removal of a kidney on December 7. Yesterday Mrs. Marahall
he wild making steady recovery but she expected a long period of convalescence. When, if ever, Mr. Marshall will re. auma work as Secretary, re- mains without official answer. --Associated Press.
War Brides' Rush Against Time
Honolulu, December 24.
about aid for China, but de: Across the Pacific a "war bride airlift” is rushing
clined to indicate with whom
the hopes to talk.
Prior
By February
hundreds of Chinese, Japanese and Filipino wives of servicemon to the United Storos before the expiration of the war bridas' act on Tuesday night.
to Madame Chang's Inking up residence at her bra- ther's
fashionable home in a part ist Washington, the house was newly furnished, oppurently In preparation for her arrival,
A second when the Generalissimo's wife came to Washington on Decem-former soldiers have arrived in beri she hoped her stay here Honolulu since December, 1
Abuat 125 landed within the would be short.
last 24 hours.
sotrop
period it will bring about 188 them war passengers, most of
fumigration ofetals heref estimated that 430 to 500
brides, to Honolulu. width brides of American soldiers and
United Air Lines saith it had to the chartered exira pinnes Philippine Air Lines to carry Pan American Air- Kassengers. ways also reported a staggering rease in passenger servier,
Asked when she night be leaving, this person stud: "She ay be home by Chinese New Year." That is during the Orst part of February,
BOMBER CRASHES IN ALASKA
Fairbanks, Alaska,
December 24.
A B-50 bomber, flown North; for rigid tests under Arctle con- ditions, crashed and burned on a tising Might last night, killing The 10
members. its wreckage was found by helicop- ters. Associated Press.
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TAKIE THE JUDGES OF THE COMPETITION WILL MAKE SELECTION FROM THE PHOTOGRAPHS 'AS PUBLISHED IN TIK "WEDNESDAY SUPPLEMENIP" OF TOR "CHINA MAIL.” REFORE THE FRIZKWINNERS ARB ANNOUNCED THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL COMPETITION WITH A PRIZE OF 190 FOR THE PERBON 'WHO PLACES THE TWELY® PRIZE-WINNING BABIES IN THEIR CONNECT ORDER-AS DECIDED BY THE JUDGES — OR FOR THE PERSON WHO 18 MOS NEARLY CORRECT.
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A chartered Preille Oversens Airlines plane arrived this week from Stam ant returned to Hong Air lines operating between Kong in pick up more passengers.
Orient report | Bernuse of crowded air facilit Honolulu nel the
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Lake Success, December 24:
Diplomats here are watching the Chinese crisis closo- ly because of China's important position as a permanent member of the United Nations. Security Council.
Japanese Production
Riddles
Any change in China's Government may lead to a revision of her foreign policy and that, in turn, may vitally affect the UN,
Washington, December 24. The UN, as in numerous other | The Far Eastern Commission It is assumed that if China!
Com- Instances, would regard the elvilagain is considering what lovel comes under complete
will war in Chim as an internal pro- of production should be per- munist domination, she
This blem-Associated Press, align herself with Russia. would represent the first signi- fennt change in the political line-up of the UN since its birth more than three years ago.
In the Security Council, the voling, alignment would be 0-3 on must questions instead of the customary 9-2,
There would be to perman- ent members of the Council in the minority instead of one, and each has the vuto power.
Support For Russia
19
by
Russia nlready
able is thwart n majority decision the veto and has done so 29 times-but she would have the moral advantage of having an- other big power join her in euch future velo..
At present Rusala is 畠山扱い parted in the Council only by the Boviet Ukraine. The Soviet
would bine also gain an additional vote in every major organ of the UN because China, as a big power, is widely represented throughout the or- ganisation.
Still Legal Government
There silli is the possibility, of enurse, that China may not come under complete Communist do- mination.
or
·
mitted 16 Japanese
of war materials.
Indusirles
Pregnant Woman which are potential producera.
In Air Rescue
An informed source declined to discluse the extent of discus- sion on the long pending pro- pornt.
Anchorage, December 24, An Army helicopter tonight few through heavy snows end
Mrs. strong winds and rescued
He Indicated there was much on Frieda Johansen, an expectant talk at the regular session mother who had been marooned just how to determine the levels.
taken.
Some for 24 hours un Ja Halo-swept No action was Alaskan lake,
pressure was in evidence for a Mrs. Johansen suffered inbaur prompt decision. pains throughout the night after
her plane was forced down on Two weeks ago the Commis- Inke 35 miles South East of zion turned down a Russian pro- Anchorage, according to the pilot posal to establish International Mrs. Johansen's baby is ex-group control of war plants pro- pected at any moment-United | duction to speed up peace pro-
duction.-Associated Press. Press.
Human Guineapigs For Malaria Drug
New Orleans, December 24.
American convict volunteers aided in the successful
tasting of a now double-barrelled chemical weapon against relapsus in one form of malaria.
KAZ This was related to a joint, lapses of a strain of himan A coalition government might meeting of the National Maleria maiaria known as the "St. Eliza- be formed which would include Society and two other organt-beth Vivas" strain. the Communists but which
sations by a team of researchers. A group of young while inale
the Federal Cor would not be dominated by them representing the National In prisoners st
the present Government
stitute of Health, Bethseda, reclional Institute at Seagoville, to Formosa or might withdraw
Texus, volunteered to, be liten, Maryland, clsewhere.
by mosquitos infected with
the In either case, UN legal ex- Their report sald
They developed mularia strain. perte sny, the present regime Lion of a war-developed anti-malaria-and
resenfchery would continue to be recognis- malarial drug called "peluquin" found that the drug combination ed here as China's legitimate and the old stand-by, quinine, not only cured the current ditack
had
relapses, rogard- but prevented less of whether the treatment was given during clinical attacks or during periods of temporary calm.
Government.
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MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN
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Dr. D. A. Berberian of the Sterling-Winthrop Reserah Instituta, Enesselaer, New Yark, told of experiences in Beirut, Lebanon, with another
anti-malariat. arug-chloro quine diphosphate.
His report was concerned chiefly with the drug's role in treating enlargement of the spleen, à complication of chronic malaria..
In one village of 213 popula- tion in Lebanon, he said, the in- cidence of enlarged spleens was reduced from 5 to six per cent. -Associated Press.
By Lee Falk and Phil Davis WHAT IS THIS? PORPOISES ARE
THEY TRYING TO KNOCK ME OUT
OF THE BOAT
BY ALEX RAYMOND
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