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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20, 1048.
TALK OF PEACE NOT $1,500,000
JUST ALL TALK
Shanghai, December 27.
The bitter and freezing weather today slowed the
civil war to a walk.
In direct contrast, indications that there is something behind the peace talks, picked up speed hourly.
this
Two delinite impressions were independent action at a tangent left by
correspondent's hnd keeping it secret, with a re- visit to Nanking on pre-Christ-sultant spirit of co-operation long mas days;
In n
absent.
Xmas Present
Now York, December 20.
Mr. Myron G. Taylor Prav aldent Truman's personal co- prosentative to the Vatloan, bas given a $1,600,000 Christ- mas present to Cornell Uni. veraity to erect and furnish -a ludents' interfaith bulld
Ing As a memorial to tho Recond World War.
The building will be called Annabel Taylor Hall, in hon-
of Mr. Taylor's wife Reuter.
our
Tornado Damage
2. None of the high Chinese) ******* d. For the first time
contarted denies the long fine there is very clcurly onelata
seriousness of the situation and discernible cohesion and co-or-
none denied peace possibilities. dination among various officials
No Pessimism in directing various phases of the
One of the Cabinet ministers, government-what une high for !
described
this cor- as, now in an interview with eir source everybody lets others know what respondent, look particular palas they are doing. Instead of taking to make it clear that peace was not ruled out in the new gov* ernment's consideration of the overall situation.
Turkish Clamour For Cyprus
to
Ten-Point Peace Scheme
China Put Forward
For
San Francisco, December 27.
Mr. Mao Chien-wou, who said he founded the Ta Kung Daily News of Nanking and Hankow, today outlined a 10-point programme for end; ing China's civil war.
He proposed:
1.
Immediate resignation of 1
President Chiang Kai-shek, his
close associates, in the Govern- INTERNATIONAL
nent and the milltary.
Immediate restoration
of
2,
the fundamental freedoms, in- cluding freedom of speech, and release of
of political prisoners,
MORALITY CODE
and
Russia
Deports Students
Berlin, December 27.
nows-
that
The British-controlled paper, Die Welt, reported toany that
a Soviet military tribunal had
sentenced seven Leipzig London, Dreember 27. University students to long terms The Executive Committee of of hard labour and deportation 3. Withdrawal of Government
for "con- Mombasa, December 27.
and Two lornndees which struck and Communist troops 30 miles the Inter-Parliamentary Union to the Soviet Union
fronts will meet in Paris on December spiracy with the capitalist Membran yesterday
respective
28 and 20 to caused ex-behind their
consider its 1949 anti-democratic West." tensive damage,
negotiation pence No one was re- during
The paper said that the leader noried seriously injured.
cessation of propaganda warfare. Programme and the steps to be
1. Send "middle roaders such taken following the decisions at of the group, Natonek, chairman The first tore off the roof off
the the Union's recent Rome con- of the University Students Coun- to invite Lo Lung-chi
Tse- terence, it was customs shed at the dockside,
member of the Liberal Мас
here eil, and in Nanking, sither In the shattered an engineering shea Communist leaders;
Democratic Party, had been con- spirit of officlale or in preparn- and seriously damaged a motor tung and Chow En-Ini, to Nan- today,
These decisions
tencext to 25 years hard labour. tions of their offices, to indicate bont on the docks for repairs.
king and also invite Marshal L
International No German counsel was grønt- that they are planning to leave
The second, two hours later, Chai-sum, Chang Pal-chun and framing the capital.
struck the nerodrome at Port others frum Hong Kong to nego-morality While admitting the present Reitz, used by the Royal Air tlate a pence. crisis, rone will admit pessimism Force tant civilian aircraft, for the future.
Roofs were ripped off billets and Another impression gulned is a large gurage was blown down, that the Chinese. fully rrailse
There are no signe anywhere,
ft
Istanbul, December 27.
now that it will be 'n purely Chi-urying three cars in the wreck-
Age-Reuter. The entire police force was bese show here on. They are
Fuzeta, Portugal, mobilised today for n demon- entirely on their own as for as
December 27, 10,000 stration by
15,000 American help or advice is con-
The Portuguese trawler, Gas-i Turks shouting for the return cerned. They acknowledge they
have abandoned hope of getting parinho-last night feared lost of Cyprus to Turkey.
American akl, and, that self-help || after failing to retum from # Extra lice precautions were
will be the only help in fighting | telp in rough reas-has retured taken because a stinile demon-Communism
China-United to port with the crew of 24 ali stration got out of hand lugt year. Press.
safe and sound.-Reuter, de- student-inspired Today's
Jung clitaxed mostration series of editorials all of which were devoted to stressing Tur- key's historie elim R Cyprus. Similar editorla's have been appearing in the Greek press, de- manding the taland for Greece.
There has been growing feeling
between Greeks and Turks because of rival claims.
FOR
GRIM FACTS WESTERN EUROPE
Paris, December 27.
s
National Assembly
nt
code
announced
included
and
the
re-ed to the students and the trial solution calling tor that in- took place in camera, the report
ternational control and inspection suid-Reuter. "with a view to the abolition of the atomic bomb."
The Union's decision have only!
5. Convoke a "political con- the force of recommendation to in Nanking some Parliaments or the United sultative councl("
Nation-
to form A coplition government} Nations.-Reuter. composed one-third alists, one-third of Communiste and one-third of other partles and non-partisans.
socialisation."
7.
bly
mucrncy.
the
based
No Mediation
011 ariny
PROFESSORS "EXPELLED"
of
INTERNATIONAL CONTEST
Leyden, December 27. Jurists of all countries are in- vited to take part in an Interna- tional prize content sel by Ley- den University, in the Nether- londs.
There are two prize subjects: 6. Lay out a national recon-
1. A critient study of the In- Belgrade, December 27, struction programme
ternational Civil Law and Juris- Yugoslav professora and teletion of the 20th century con- "political democratisation,
110 been an economic chers who
working cerning the confiscation of pro- nationalisation
among Slav minorities In Ru!
perly, including Nationalisation.
2. A critical survoy of organi- Convoke a national asser-man returned here last week deprived their to revise
constitution after being
conterenca political
from the and elect a president who will Jobs by the Rumanian authorisation and procedure of the great lead China to a constitutional de- ties, according to a letter publish- mile of the 17th till the end
ed by the Belgrade press today. of the 10th century.
The letter was signed by 115 The prizes of 5,000 guilders professors. It contrasted the re-ench will be paid from the Lega- ported enthusiastic altitude of turn Visseriamum; a fund started Rumunka to Yugoslav teachers by the lale Dr. S. J, Visser, LL, European recovery programme governments of 8. After the peace all Chinese before the Cominform resolution D., who bequeathed his fortune Western Europa face the grim fact that they are
unite for recovery with which criticised Yugoslavin with Leyden University.-Associat- foreign investment welcomed so their "anti-democratic and un-ed Press. not recovering as fast as the plan demands.
long as it does not encroach on friendly" attitude afterwards,
and medical There are many explanations report
Paris, December 27. ERP national sovereignty. to the
9. A Chinese foreign policy technical students have been ex- Colancl Possy. the French for this but the executive of the Director, organisation of Western powers But in net effect this will be the devoted to world peace, neither pelled from Belgrade University wartime resistance leader and anti-American nor anti-Soviet.
the Yugoslav member of the French Generni for hostility to has decided after lengthy con- story:
10. Peace negotiations by Chi-Government, It was learned to- Staff, was found shot dead in his ferences to Iny the cold fact 1. The
afternoon. Paris this 1952 to be nese alone without participation day. This brings the total. before the United States.
expected by Word able to finance their own dollar by the United States or Russlu, students expelled from the uni- The body was immediately taken versity for slindtar reasons since to hospital for an autopsy. Po- purchuses with exports instead Associated Press.
September to about 200ce believe he had committed Reuter,
sulelde.-Reuter.
Both sides agreed, however, in The their dissa Usfaction with British rule in Cyprus, whose population I mostly Greek and Turkish.- Unuted Press,
Bomba, December 27,
The General Secretary of the Indian Trade Union Congress, Mr. Norayan Joshi, today called on alt seamen and dock workers to demonstrate Their sympathy for Indonesia by boycotting An interim report Jag been Dutch ships calling in Bombay, drafted. There are some minor
Ileuter.
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2. Instead of being an an oven keel, the 10 Associates will still need from the U.9.
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U.S. ARMY PURGE
Washington, December 27,
The Army disclosed today that It is running a loyalty check to nomibly from one to three reep Communists out of its ranks. thousand million U.S. dollars All volunteers, drafters and ap-
year.
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ever A
the situation but none which affilated with, any group advocat- an be guaranteed as certain. ing overthrow of the Government Effects of the last war and by force, violence or intimidation. vorries about the next one are Any civilian applicant who nd~| ontributing enuses of the difl- mits such ties is barred, and men ulties the countries face in or already in the service who admit tanising their economical struc-} such affiliations may be dis-
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MARSHALL PLAN FOR ASIA SUGGESTED
Saint Briduc, December 27, former French Financial Minister suggests that a recovery programme similar to the one in Europe should be set up for Asia.
Writing in a weekly news-China of Chlong Kal-shek docs M. Pleven paper, M. Rene Pleven, a deputy not deserve more,"
in the National Assembly, said wrote.
"France should ask the Ameri- recent Communist victories in can Government to extend it China hud focussed world at-Marshall Plan) to the States of tention on Asla instead of Indo-China, which are members Europe.
of the French Union, to rebuild The United States, Britain and their ruins. France could not stand idly by in "The same request would be the face of the threat ail China] justifled for other countries where might be lost to the Communists, the economies, especially in he said.
agricultural matters, are several "The great undertaking of re- centuries behind world progress distributing the world's wealth and are a permanent incitation for under the Marshall Plan may not revolutionary elements." Asso- be limited to Europe even if the giated Press.
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