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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, APRIL 11, 1949.
Fierce Fighting Raging At Insein; Govt Forces Attack
Rangoon, April 9.
No American Fierce fighting between Karen rebels and Govern-
Withdrawal From Korea
Washington, April 9.
Army and staff sources today
discounted reports of United States troop withdrawal from Korea at this time.
mant troops. was raging tonight at Insein, 10 milos north of Rangoon, according to a pro- Government report here. The Government forces launched an attack against the rebols yesterday after the breakdown of the peace negotiations.
Burmese Army artillery shelled Karen positions as the Government troops advanced along the Rangoon-Insein road, Twenty Karens were kill- ed and several injured, it was claimed.
an
treat Karon civilians squal footing with the Burmese Involved In the revolt and to allow the Karens to retain the arme necessary for protecting their villages.
Both pointed out, however, that the US. was committed to oven- tusi complete withdrawal of its The Government troops start- troops from Korea. Thoy sald fed their air and land attacks on there would be the customary the Karens at Insein 'yesterday troop readjustments at the end of the Ascal year 1940, which is in after the insurgents had falled to surrender as plannedi. Saw July,
Ba U Gyl was to have handed in the surrender at the Burma Army Headquarters on the Rangoon-Inseln road, but he posals were unacceptable, the Go- did not arrive.
The United States has approxi- mately 7,700 troops in Korea.
"As for now, at this moment. there are no preparations or plans for troop withdrawal from Korea," sald Army sources.
The
The formal surrender was or iginally to have taken place
gunboat
reports
Un
Karen Demand
The Karena at the Insein nego. tiations declare that these pro-
verment said.
Greek Govt's Reguest
Athons, April 10,
A request to Mr. Ernest Bovin, Britain's Foreign Becretary, and Mr. Doan Acheson, U.S. Socretary of State, to take an Interest in the safeguarding of peace In the Balkans has been made by the Greek Foreign Minis- tor, Constantine Tealdarls.
Yesterday I was learned that Greece has received a re- ply saying that the question fa being considered.ANO- clated Press.
Currency Plan Puts Berlin Reds On Spot
Berlin, April 9.
A number of prominent Ber- lin Communists may be forced
homes to move their
in the Western sectors because of a
Western City Administration.
An official spokesman sald 10-
Communist-dominated Socialist controlled Free Unity Party and the Communist-
German Trade Union Movement will no longer be able to exchange up to 60 per ** | cent of their East mark carnings Sug into West marks at par..
Uually well informed sources here wald the present caretaker A State Department spokesman Thursday, but was postponed be. Government-pledged to restore new currency decision by the
pence by July 4 the mit fixed added, "I know of no anticipated cause the Karens were apprehen-for a general election by the Con- however, that he understood there ment gunboats in the Hain river standing either with the Karens day that pald employees of the would be personnel and unit West of Insein. Orders were given or the White Band People's Volun readjustments at the end of the later for the withdrawal of the teer Organisation,
With the White Band now in Pro-Government
control of two more districts--the Thursday said Sew Bn. U Gyi was Tharrawaddy and Henzada-North appealing by radio to Karen com West of Rangoon, and with consil manders in other parts of Burma,erable Karen forces still resisting asking them to cease fire and layn Upper and Lower Burma, there down their arms,
was little chance of the country Peace talks between the Burma returning to normal unless peace Government and the Harens at was negotiated, they said.Reuter, Inseln broke down because the Karans insisted upon a country. wide truce to enable military and poiltical leaders from the battle Zonce to discuss terme an official announcement) sald here tonight.
Bscal year because of budgetry appropriation Hmitations.
Department Balti final withdrawal of all US troops from Korea would be made only consultation with the Korean Republican government and the UN, mission now there.
after
State and Army sources said they believed
withdrawal the rumours started in Honolulu with reports that the Army there was preparing to receive Troops from Korea, United Press.
HEAVY FIGHTING
IN GREECE
London, April 9. Increasingly Intense fighting in Epirus was reported by Athens
Radio tonight, Greek Army forces King forces would cross into wealth
NORTHERN APPROVAL
They had been able to do this under a concession granted when the West mark was made the only legal tender In the Western sectors last month.
Russia Rejects Plan On Italian Colonies
Lake Success, April 9. Russia today rejected the British and American proposals for the disposal of the former Italian colònies in Africa.
As the first speaker in the United Nations Political Committee debate on the colonies, Mr. Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet delegate, said the solutions of the problem proposed by Britain and the United States were entirely inadmissible. Earlier, Mr. Gromyko nc- He said: "We are not anxious cused Britain, the United States to indulge in a propaganda wer. and France of having blatantly but we will if we are forced to violated the terms of the Italian do 60,"
The Committee adjourned until
peace treaty on the question of | Monday.--Reuter, the colonies. "These govern- ments have fully ignored the desires of the peoples of the Italian colonies," he said.
1
Assurances Wanted On Jerusalem
"The General Assembly must decide who shall administer these territories and on what condi- 1L is Inadmissible that ons.
awny from territories be taiten one State and given to another State or a group of States only because rome States would like
Lako Success, April.0. to have them on the bagis of Australia is expected to take their own interests, rather than the lead in the United Nations In the interests of the
United
General Assembly to ensure Nations us whole."
that the future of Jerusalem is Mr. Gromyko proposed plac- placed on a firm foundation be- ing the former Italian cotonics fore Israel's application for under a multiple United Nations United Nations membership is trusteeship with Italy as one of finally approved.
the frustees,
Attacks Britain
There Is growing disquiet Among the many delegations be- cause Israel has not yet given any definite assurance that sie will abide by the Assembly's re- the solution last year providing for
The Soviet delegate alleged earlier that the British ministration of some of
ad.
colonies had worsened the lly. the administration of Jerusalemi Ing conditions there, Britain by an international regime and had diemantled and taken away for the settlement of the refugee certain equipment from Italian problem in Palestine. Somailland, he said.
The exebauge concession hus been suspended temporarily for Belfast. April 9,
the employees of Soviet-licensed The Northern Ireland Labour newspapers and the professors of
The concern being felt about Party today approved by an the Humboldt University, which "All this confirms that Britain Israel's Intentions was reflected overwhelming majority a pledge ties in the Soviet sector, but no and America are transforming in a speech this week by Dr. that the party will maintain un final decision has yet been taken these
lcrritories into military Herbert Evalt, the Australian Pre- broken the connection
between in their cases.
springboards.
They want to use sident of the General Assembly, Great Britain and Northern Ire-
these buses for their aggressive 10 a
lo a largely
audience in Jewish Since rents and rations in the plans which have recently been New
Speaking at a din- land as a part of the Cominon-
York. Western sector must be paid in intensiled, by the forging of ner given by the publishers of A resolution to this effect was expensive Western marks, many military-political blocs directed
the strongly pro-Zionist maga- approved by a special party con- thousands of Berliners are now against the new people's demo- zine, The Nation, Dr. ference today on a card vote by faced with the choice of giving cracies."
Evatt phasised strongly that the inter- 20.000 against 700. To implement up their work in the Soviet see-
nationalisation of Jerusalem must the pledge, the conference ins- tor, or leaving their homes in the Mr. Hector McNeil, for Britain, be completed and that the prob- trusted the Executive to proceed Western sectors and moving to declared that no justification lem of the Arab refugees must be at once to take all the necessary the East, where they can pay existed for these violent attacks solved. steps to seek the closest possible their rents and rations in the on our administration and for Dr. Moshe Sharett, the Israeli means of co-operation with the East marks which they earn. imputing sinister motives to our Foreign Minister, was among the
Reuter. British Labour Party--Reuter.
The Karens also demanded that the leaders of the other minority groups, including the Chin, Kachin, Shun and Mons tribes, take part in the truce discussions and that territory during the were endeavouring to clear the Burmese Government natur-
Tho reglen to which the guerillas hadi
the aily could not consider these pro- inẞitrated
Albania, from
Purals, the announcement stated. Radio said,
The Karen proposals extended be The Radio said action by Greek yond the agreement between the Air Force planes had caused very Government and Saw Ba. U Gyl, severe casualties. Tonight's Greek reached last Tuesday, it claimed.
Under this General Staff
agreement, communique sald
the Government promised an am-i the Greek Army's offensive opera-
discrimination no tions were
on the nesty with continuing
azulat the Karena or other minority groups.
Mount Grammos front on the Albanian border-Reuter.
agreed
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