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Arabs Meet On Refugee Problems
Beirut, March 20. Delegates from seven Arab countries arrived here today for the 800.000 conference on Arab refugees in Palestine, called for tomorrow by the United Nations Conciliation Committee,
The Arabs and members of the met Conciliation Cornenittee separately this afternoon.
The Egyptian delegation is led by the Foreign Minister, Ahmed Khashaba Pasha, Transjordan is represented by its Prime Minister, Tewik Pasha' Abulhuda, Syria by Prime Minister Khaled El Azem und the Lebanon by Foreign Minister Hamid Frangle,
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Ros En Nakura, March 21. Israeli and Lebanese delegatas signed an armistico
agreement on Sunday night.
The UN Mediator, Mr. Ralph J. Bunche, informed the Israel government in Tel Aviv that Syria has agreed to enter into armistice negotiations with Israel.
of all Arab
Jewish authorities said these fighting with good faith and the talks the fourth with their co-operation Arab neighbours-would prob-nations." ably be held soon along the At Rhodes, observera at the Israeli-Fyrian frontier.
ly
United Nations Palestine hend- The Lebanese-brocli agree-quarters were tonight discussing ment will be signed ceremonious- the possibility that Individual
with here on Wednesday.
armistice agreements This is the second armistice Israel's neighbours might be con- agreement between the young eluded before the end of April. Jewish state and her Arab neigh-
turn
All
with
Pact Denied
Mediterranean MOSCOW'S HYSTERICAL PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN AGAINST NEW TREATY
Washington, March 20. United States offiolate today.
omphatically denied toporta
that the United States had planned to discuss the posal - bility
Mediterransa
of
prot, almilar to the Atlantle treaty, with the Turkish For- elen Miniator, Necmeddin Badak, when he comes to the United States to hand the Turkish delegation to the United Nations Assambly next month.
The officials said no spaciai Invitation had been firaund for Mr. Badak to valt Washing- ton during his stay in the United States, but added that he would be most welcome if
came to Washington United, Press.
he
U.S. Silent
>
London, March 20. Moscow Radio, in an almost hysterical propaganda campaign against the Atlantic Pact, said today that a similar agreement for the Pacific area would be a supplement to the general plan of "Anglo-America” for world domination.
Voicing threats and ridicule in effect to draw nations away from the pact, Moscow Radio broadcast thousands of words in the most intense effort since the cold war began.
During the
course
of the
broadcast, it declared that In-
dia, Pakistan, New Zealand. SWEDES ARE
Australia and Ceylon along with Canada could, be expected as possible members to the pact as the obedient tools of the
On Trip Of Anglo-Americans. Annam Prince
BAFFLED BY LETTERS
bour. An armistice with Egypt Syria's reporled willingness to Talks open negotiations and the start was singed last month.
Time after time, the broadcast with Transjordan are underway of the second phase of the walks Israeli-Lebanese negotiations with Transjordan in Rhodes to-
xnid, Ruxsin-it given a chance..
world to prnée. could lend the
New York, March 20. have been in progress in this morrow leaves only Irnq to open
Time after time, the broadcast The "Herald Tribune" today sea-const village on the Lebanon-negellations, An armistico
1. Egypt was signed
Washington, March 21. claimed the West was heading for reported that it had found Ro- on February Palestine border since March
The U.S. State Department a disaster.
bert Farr, aged 28, the man who Lebanon, like Egypt and Trans- 24.
comment
Moscow's Mr. Farid Zein Ed Din, Secre- declined to
on the Jordan, is a member of the Arab.
propaganda lato-
the "pen pal" pro- League.
tary General of the
Syrian statement of Annamite Princements-12 In 18 hours-virtually started
cailed n roll of the It was announced tonight in Foreign
returned Qmce,
wavering gramme of international friend- to Cuong De that he would soon Rolfe that the Lebanese will re- Damascus today
from
Rhodes, leave Tokyo to direct the "Vict countries. This is what Moscow ship letters which left 40,000 arn the
rad
to say about:
letters piled up at Bromma Air- Six
Israeli prisoners where he met Dr. Dunche. He nam League of Independence" Head of the Arab Department taken by them since the start of said he conferred with Dr. Bun-quest for freedom from France. Atiantle pact would violate the
Italy-Italy's signing of the field at Stockholm, Sweden. of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry,the Palestine war, and the che for six hours, but refused to
The State Department said there tollan
In a telephone Interview from perce treaty but give any further informations un-had been no exchange of messages treaty has already been violated learned that Farr's Awnl Khalidi, leads the Iraq Isruelis will return their 36 pri-
the Pittsburgh, the "Herald Tribune" soners from the Lebanese armed til he has seen the Prime Minis-between the Frince and the United
project had delegation,
American Yemen
forces because Saudi Arabia and the
The ex- ter, Khaled El Zaem.
are mushroomed to such proportions forces next Thursday
States government,
operating in Italy's former North that he was forced to abandon it are represented respectively by
change will take place at Rus El Yassin
All
African colonies and units of the and take a public relations job Shelk Yussel
Nakura.
situation in Akaba,
(The Prince made a where, according to Transjordari statement last June, but remained
simito: American Navy are "based" at in Mowayed A.
Mr. Rouben Shiloah, head of
Pittsburgh to get away from at the complaints. Israel attackexi Arab in Tokyo. He is the uncle of the provided
Halin ports. The Italian peace it all. the terpell delegation
Legion positions two weeks ago, Emperor Bao Dal of Annam, with trees should leave the country.
Occupation armlatice talke
Farr said the programme took Jordan, ald tonight that ha no further news was avaliable. whom the French made a deal on
all his time and had cost US$5,000 Austria-Reports that Austria of his money, plus $800 in con- expected
an agreement would It is known that Dr. Bunche hus March seeking to settle de long might be invited into the Atlantic tributions. be reached within a fortnight, received detailed information on warfare in Indo-China,
He commented that it sha the position its the Eastern
pact have evoked strong indlyn- was "50 times bigger than I ex- Lieutenant Colonel
Negev
Meanwhile, delegates
###
A Tel Aviv despatch to the New a reliable York Tunes, quoting source said that the French Gov- ernment has decided to lift the embargo on the sale of arms ta Syria and the Lebanon.
|
with
Trans-
Mushe
On the
that all
touch
A Syrian purchasing delegation
(Under that agreement, Bao Dai aton from progress-minded pec- pected--but I am not hiding." was in Paris, arranging for a ship Dayan, of the Israeli delegation, and Captain All Abu Nawar of
from is to return to Indo-China from Ple in Austris. ment of weapons and ammunition, Transfordan, arrived with fresh seven Arab countries arrived in France on April 26 with French
He promised to get in the despatch added.
the three Indo-
with the appropriate quarters and The arms were sald to be de-astructions from their Govern-Beirut today for a conference on promises that
Arab, refugees in Chinese states of Annam, Tonkin
try to straighten out the mess at signed to help the countries meet meuts for the start of the secend the 800,000
Palestine, which the United Na- and Indo-China, can merge either
Stockholm, which he had picked their internal problems and not to phase of the negotiations.
During the three-day adjourn Commission has chiled
as his distributing headquarters. three-man Conciliation into a monarchy or republic. strengthen the armies facing
for to- ment, both sides have compiled a Israel,
They
mortow.--Associated Press and bring up when the drafting of list of subjects
wish to
the agreement starts tomorrow. 'The points at issue include:
In Cairo, the absence of Iraq's representatives from the session of the Arab League Council, now being held in Cairo, was regarded na serious matter in political quarters here today.
Arab politicians were discussing whether Irng had withdrawn from The Lougue. The Secretary- General of the Arab League, Azzain Pasha, told newsmen that' he could give no explanation of Iraq's non attendance and added that "Troy had not even forward- ed an apology for its absence from the Council's meetings."
The numbers of troops and the types and sizes of equipment each country would be pernulled lo retain behind the armistice
Jines.
Akaba Issue
Urilish
110419
Reuter.
'MAID OF ATHENS' RETURNS
was
High Court, London, left Lon- don by air for Athens yesterday morning for a long holiday at her home.
2. The
uf presence
London, March 21. troops in the Akaba Acctor of
Miss Liana Kremezi, aged 20. Transjordan, and the Southern
recently Dead of Athens, who armistice lines from the The former Mayor of Jato, All | Sea to Akaba,
awarded £10,500 damages in a Effendi Mohammed Mustakin. 3. The Iraq garrisoned breach of promise cuse in the who left Palestine at the begin- | "triangle" in Palestine, over ning of the disturbances, was re- which Israel was understood to ported to have been refused ad- wish to conduct separate negotia infasion to the country when the tions with Iraq. returned to fuifa today from
4-The armistice lines in the Cyprus. He came ashore at Half area immediately to the west of ship the from the Halian parrenger
Dead
Sen. Abbazia with a passport issued claims to be maintaining a mobile Transjordan der the Mandate, but without patrol there, while Israel says on Israel visa.-Reuter.
she is occupying the nron, which was alloted to her by the United Rations Pale
Palestine partition plun of November, 1947.
PAYMENTS TO UNEMPLOYED
Washington. March 21. Government payments to un- employed workers
to rose U.S.$115,000,000 in February, the highest total in three years, the Bureau of Employment Security reported.
The amount US$8,000,000
payments.
was more than above the January
Unemployment benefits fixed by the various state legislatures, but paid by the Federal Govern- ment, averaged about US$20 a week.--Associated Press.
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Known as. "The Maid of Athens" for her resistance work. 200 of the damages which were Miss Kremezi nccepted only £2.- awarded against an English Naval officer. Lieutenant Commande Tom Ridgeway
(The new state could have diplomatic relations own certain countries, and
1ts
Spanish Bases Spain The United States is In the trying to sneak Spain Atlantic
has pact and already
All the letters there are address- established air bases there, ship- with ping eqiupment from German ed to him and the Swedish uù- awn arms plants.
thorities are baffled as to what to Ceneral
Nils do with them--United Press. Svedlund, Chief of the Spanish Defence Staff, by making state- violation of trust is Sweden Into the trying to push embrace of Anglo-American Im- perialism.
army, but the French would re- Sweden-Major
main.
(His nephew's arrangement evidently accounts for Princements in Cuong's announcement of his own R plans. Last June he said he m wanted to help Bao Dal regain; the throne and had been offered
indicated
Pacide Pact-This would be a
he
had
as a tool for
aggression....one
COMING TO THE
QUEENS ALHAMBRA
a post as adviser. In Tokyo on "supplement to the Atlantic pact Sunday, he changed his mind.)--Associated of the links in the general plan Sequel to 'UNION PACIFIC' Press.
establish to
Anglo-American and THE PLAINSMAN'! world domination." So I went for hour after hour,
Narcotics Ring Cracked,
Three Arrested
The broadcast slipped in 0 denial of the recent British char- ge that Bulgaria, Rumania and Hungery plotted with Russia to
than build armies Larger
their pence treaties allowed and there were few side references to a possible Mediterraneun pact.
Radio Moscow was equally scathing on Scandinavia and France. It suld regarding Scan- dinavia generally; American im- perin lists
New York, March 20. The police said today that they had cracked a giant nar Scandinavin with the intend to cotics racket with the aid of a establishing
points. The
way.
subjugate object of military
strong United States is
She said before leaving that she would take her £8,000 trous- Syrian envoy arrived at
that shu seau but ndried
will woman detective who posed as Rhodes yesterday to discuss with never wear or sell the clothes she a maind in the rooming housem
existing gross pressure on these the United Nations acting Pales-i bought for her wedding. "I may where ring leaders had stored countries to join the North At-
ine Mediator, Dr. Ralph Bun-
give them to pour brides," she nearly U.S.$2,000,000 worth of lantic pact, especially on Nor- che, his country's acceptance of
sald.
pure cocaine. invitation to open armistice talks "It will be wonderful to be
consent for France-France's with Israel,
home again. Mummy says she The detectives seized two bro- American al bases in French A despatch from Damascus has been touring Athens to get thers, Ralph and John Lopez, possessions deals a hard blow at unid the Gaza
"All-Palestina porridge and bacon-my favourite and Jose Gonzales and described French national interests and Government,' recognised
by British fare in readiness for my them, as nation-wide distributors places her in complete depen- all the Arab League States ex return. No one cats them in who sold cocaine in large cities dence on the United States. cept Transjordan, today told Greece," Miss Kremezi added." across the country.
Earlier, Moscow Radio
Radio broad- Syria that It would reject all She said she was taking neaps
attributed to a #greements reached on Pales of new clothes back to Athens as
a report In the rooming house, detec- cost a
diplomatic correspondent that tine without its prior approval, they are 10 times as expensive intives found a large suitcase eram Americans are setting up milliary In a memorandum, the Gaza Greece, She hopes later to re-med with 110 to 115 ounces of and air bases in Spain and are Government said it had been to- turn to England.
pure cocaine, which would be negotiating the establishment of tally neglected in the political Miss Kremezi is due in Athens worth US$1,950,000 when diluted new artategic centres there. talks on Palestine. It would de-at 12.45 GMT today.--Associated and packed in capsules,
It said that Franco Spain is to cide its own plan to "proceed Press,
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the new Mediterranean bloc. coties agents closed in on the men that the United States is taking Pravda was quoted as saying last night.
steps to consolidate her economic The police said that when the and strategie position in Spain. detectives seized the suitcase It said that American monopolies drugs, the men offered them are not only capturing all key $15,000 bribe and a cut of any positions in the Spanish Industry future business if the detectives but are restoring there the Ger would not arrest them.-United man milltary Industry.—United
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