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THE CHINA MAÍL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 1, 1949.
Press, Clergy Protest "White Australia" Policy
Explosion Shatters 28 Homes
Manila, January 31. An explosion of bambs in a
Saturday night.
Melbourne, January 30.
Pross and clorgy today joined in voicing a nation- wide protest over Australia's decision to deport the Indonorian wife of an Austrálian, and hor oight children.
"Secondly, we can
One clergyman sald the order [ate of a different colour. We have O'Keefe family, to admit this fact, frankly before against the issued by the Immigration be begin to think clearly about, the White Australia policy and the Phillppine Air Force ammuni- Minister. Mr. Arthur Calwell, Inroblems it raises for our future.
Australia"
devote the tion dump set fire to 28 homes under the "White in Bauan, Batangas province, on polley, savoured of inhumanity best of our propaganda to per and gross lack of consideration.
unding the Western world, part Justice should be tempered with icularly America, that their merey, he said. "If we build up accurity on a planet, where the feeling among Asiaties by continu. Asiatic bloc is multiplying, depends Ing thin outmodest, short-sighted on the white man's control of this be growing cause for misunder- standing, hatred, wars, and more suffering.
Reports teaching Manula today sald that 174 persons were home less as a result of the blast and
were immediately reported from Bauan, 80 miles due South of Manila.
Dispatches from Batangas gald stored in 2,000 parabombs were the Air Force dump.
"Adopt a quota system, make them all trade unionists and make edrlain they won't become a source (In Manila, Air Force sources said the latest tally stert azot cheap labour--but let's think. of thum as human beings," the bombs of 500 pounds at Bauan).
efergsman said. The couse of the explosions
idens must "The antiqunted was not known.
be changed to meet new contingen. eles,"
Governor Feliciano Leviste of Batangas wired the Philippine National Red Cross asking for re- lief and aid for the homeless dis-the. Returned aster victims.----Associated Press.
WHY GERMANY DIDN'T WIN THE WAR
Frankfurt, January 30.
Red tape and politics went a long way toward losing the war for Germany,
a former high ranking Nazi commander told
"Alternatively, we Can let the
Asiatic in and mix our blood with hin."---Reuter,
STEAMER AGROUND
Harzburg, January 30, The steamer Indian Navigator, (7,600 tons), ran aground today in the North Sea near Spiekeroog, one of the East Frisian Istands off the North West coast of Ger- mony, the German news Ingency, DPD, reported,
way Four
Support for the order came from Boldiern League, whone secretary
If the Bald;" White Australia polky in to 1:0 enforced, there must be no exrep-
The vessel was on her tions." but newspapers unanimous.
from Hamburg to India. ly condemned Mr. Calwell's action.
tugs Inter left Cuxhaven for the The Sydney Morning Herald Paid: "At the very moment when Indian Navigator, which was ex- the Government is denouncing the pected to be reflonted later in the Dutch and showing what Atout day.Router.
31 frlend it is to the Indonesians, it is incurring the opium of expelling Indonesian woman and her children who Bought sanctuary here during the war.
an
"The contrast between the Com- monwealth's champlonality of the
United States Army intel-Indonesian cause and its treatment
ligence officers today.
the
eil in Asia.'
its
of this family cannot go unmark- Field Marshal Gerd von Rund- "We won't Tool Asin," the stedt's one-time operations officer, Sydney Telegraph hended Lieutenant
General Bodo
volender, and nid:
"Pandit Nehru Zimmerman, told
story of
and his antic hloe will watch how Germany captured Allied
the co-operation with interest. Of operations plaus prior to the
we.can course, Normandy Invasion."
the deny that Over 100 Allled plans came into German
White Australia polley link any racial basis, hands, but they never reached von Rundstedt's defending forces in Northern France.
The captured
plans, Zimmer- man said. were so delayed by brass hats and various commund headquarters that they lost value by D-Day,
"The campaign
in the West
and the whole war were lost as soon as the invasion succeeded," he said.
Zimmerman sald Rundstedt was never allowed to make his own decisions. "Instead, his judge ments were monotonously dis- approved by the Supreme Com- mand, and generally without
reason."
Finally, Zimmerman
declared,
it was Hitler's own obsession for command and crystal-ball fore- casting that caused the German front in France to fall apart.
Hitler tied strings on his most field commanders, did his able own predicting on Allied moves and had individual Army units: operating without the slightest knowledge of the movements of other commands.-United Press.
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War With Russia Is Unlikely
New York, January 30. General Dwight Eisenhower, speaking before the New York State Bar Association, said he did not think war with Russia was likely because "war is not the acceptable way to accom- plish their purpose.
nt
He declared that he based his belief on the instability of Eastern Europe with the defection Marshal Tito as an example, and the fact that industry there had not been re-established..
But, he added, there is always the possibility of war. All wars are stupid and can be started stupidly.Reuter.
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Chiang Still Runs China?
Moscow, January 31.
The Russian press printed artlajos yesterday oonlanding Chiang Kai-shek at rules China "despite his announced retirement 鼈團 President. The articles summarised dis-
patches from the Chinees
nows
agency.
One article sald Chlang la only playing for time, hop- Ing to gain three months in which to regroup his scatter- ed armles and renew the elvil war. It asserted Chlang'■ Agents are rounding up Chi- Gee who oppose him and shipping them from Shang- Kal Bouthward for execution when **extreme necessity" arlacs.--Associated Press.
London-Bound Plane Crashes In Mid-Air
New York January 30.
A Pan-American World Airways Constellation, bound for London with 33 persons abroad, col- lided with a private plane above Long Island today.
The transport made an emergency landing without in- Jury to anyone aboard but one of the two men in the small plane was killed.
the body of The lower half of the secmd occupant of the small plane was wedged in the top of n jagged hole in the Clipper. The lop half of his body drapped upon the Pretusnya Benci Till Jukka
Hiroshima
To Be Peace Monument?
Miami, Florida, January 31. The Reverend Kiyoshi Tani -- moto, of Hiroshima, Japan,
Polish-Rumanian tiul section of Port Washington, suggested yesterday the build-
Treaty Terms
Bucharest, January 30, The lext published today of the Polish-Kumantun pact, signes here last week, shows that it closely follows the Runanian- Yugoslav pact of December, 1847, in giving mutual ald guarantees against possible German aggres- alon.
The pact of "friendship co- operation and mutual assistanco" binds the signatories to take all measures to avert n new aggres- sion by Germany or any State which would associate with Ger- many.
The 20-year treaty will be car- ried out in accordance with the United Nations Charter.-Router
RECOGNITION OF ISRAEL IS "UNJUST"
The
Karachi, January 30. Pakistani Government stated officially today that it considered recognition of Israel constitutionally wrong and morally unjust-
ro-
A Foreign Ministry press note: It pointed but that Pakistan said that recognition of Israel believed that partition of Pales- nimounted to placing a premium tine into Arab and Jewish States on armed aggression and the use lack both legal and moral Justi- of brute force.
ileation and sold the 1947 United "Such recognition would not Nations General Assembly only not help in finding a
golution Just
on partition "was not and lasting solution
the only opposed to justice and Palestine
problem, but
also equity and right of self-deter- would be likely to have grave mination, but also clearly To- consequences affecting the main- pugnant to the conscience of on tenance of international peace," over-whelming majority of the It said.
world's opinion."-United Press.
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ing of a world peace centro al
The four-engined clipper had the scene of atomic war's most been airborne only 15 miles when | horrible scar. the spectacular, collision occurred. He told interviewers he bellov- had taken utt from LaGuardia ed a slant "World Social Service Fivid and was gaining altitude and Nehabilitation Centro" should as headed North East out to be erected on the site of Hiroshi- ma Castle, An aricient feudat e-United Press,
fortress which housed military forces through centuries ot Japan's history.
Seen
Bao Dai As Key To Peace
evit
The alight, serious minister, graduate of Emory University, Atlanta, Georgia, and one of the Iew survivors of atomie warfare, sald what was needed was a "meaningful monument to the Paris, January 30.
uf war." He said what he had in mind ter, M. Paul Coste-Floret, today 'was a combination hospital, juve- sald the return to Indo-China of Bao Dai, former Emperor of The Reverend Tanimoto said of Annam, was the key to he was in this country to obtain
of peaceful settlement the financial support for his proposed Franco-Vietnam conflict,
peace centre.---Associated Press.
The French Overseas Minis-
would accept
M. Coste-Floret added that his talks with Bao Dai indicated that the ex-Emperor France's request that he return to Indo-China to take charge of the provisional government set up by the French last June.
The Minister spolte at a dinner celebrating Vietnam New Year's Day.
"I have said, and i say ngals, the return of His Majesty Bao Dai is the key to Franco-Vietnam problems," sald M. Coste-Floret. "The speeches of His Majesty per- mit us to predict his return, which will allow us to celebraté peace and a unified and independent Vietnam."-United Press.
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U.S. SHOULD AID CHIANG KAI-SHEK
Washington, January 30. Major General Claire Chennouit, Icader of the "Flying Tigers" squadron In China in the last world war, claimed today that the present American policy in China was "plunging us into a disastrous repetition of the errors that drag- ged us into World War 11:*
In a forward to his memoirs, General Chennault called for all possible American support to Gen- eralissimo Chiang Kai-shek as the only means of halting a Com- munist conquest of all. Asín,— Reuter,
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