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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1949.
PATHETIC SCENES AT PRISONS IN PRAGUE
RUSSIAN SELL-OUT ALLEGED
Frankfurt, October 16. The official Yugoslav organ "Borba" today accused Russia of attempting to sell out and. liquidate the Greek Communist movement in a deal with the West to prevent election of Yugoslavia to a seat in the United Nations Security Coun- cil.
"Borta", quoted by Tanjug in a radio broadcast monitored here, caid the Soviet leaders thus were shown to have "lost all feeling of responsibility for the inter- national workers' movement,”
The Soviet policy has come to a dead end which calls for the methods which
counter-
1450 of
obviously prove the revolutionary character and lack of principle into which Soviet leadership has fallen.
Prague, October 16.
Hundreds of weeping Czechs poured into Prague's prisons and police stations today in anguished search for friends and relatives snatched up în big-scale arrests in the past two weeks. Reliable informants said the arrests are continuing.
Some Prague people reported that they had seen several large polke vans on Saturday night disgorging people seized in night raids at prisons.
Many relatives of arrested peo- ple inquired today at police sta- tions but were turned away Wi'k- out information.
in sad queues, they began to assemble early in the morning with food parcels, some dressed fin their Sunday best, others in worn clothes. Many women car ried knitting in anticipation of long waits.
They harl been told previously
that if the food parcel was ne- cepted, it meant the arrested per- son was being held at that pri- son
Many of the small businessmen and others arrested as "politica" unreliables" have been sent to Pankrac, Prague's biggest prison, which stands on a hill on "This latest attempt
the of the outskirts of the city, before be- USSR to bargain with the West-ing shipped off to forced camps orn powers shows how little the or the coal mines. Russian leaders are concerned with the destiny of Greece, how immaterial to them is the ques- tion of how the people's libera- tion struggle in Greece will end azd what will happen to the Communist Party in Greece, th Its members, to its fighters and adherents Dí the national liberation movement in general
-United Press.
to
NEW PARTY IN GERMANY
Frankfurt, October 16. A left-wing German Social Democratic group, advocating co-operation with the Com- munists. was formed at a secret conference here today.
Called "Social-Democratic
Labour Camps
A long queue of relativea formed there early this morn- ing, hoping for news of their
loved ones
QUIRINO TRAIN DERAILED
Manila, October 17. The dining-car of the special train taking President Quirino and other high officials to Paniqui. Tarlac, in Central
Grim Prospect For Children
Sydney, October 16. The Australian Foreign Minister, Herbert Evatt, to- day said: "It is a grim and ghastly prospect for the chil dren of the world to think there are those among us who accept the fatalistic doctrine of, Inevitability of war. At the same time, it would be equally fallacious to suggest that peace in Inovitable.
"it would be the height of folly to naglect defence pre- parations, as was done by the democratic nations prior to 1939 mistake for which we paid so dearly in the early part of the
war."-United
Press
MIDGET CATTLE FOUND
Luzon, went off the rail Larsen terday but aside from being shaken none of the party was reported hurt
The accident was attributed to a loose wheel and the possibility of srbotage was discounted, al- though the derailment occurred
lonely Huk-country near Angeles, Pampanga.
The President went to Pariqui to attend the wedding anniversary | celebration of the former Tarlac Congressman Jose Cojuangco and Mrs. Cojuangco and to deliver a campaign speech.
He was to proceed to Nueva Edija province to continue his Central Luzon barnstorming cam- Daign.
Some were fortunate and ha
by their food parcels taken in police guards with registers of Strong security forces accom-{ names. The parcels were ali panying the President immediate- opened and thoroughly searched. is deployed at the scene of the Any written messages were des-accident and Arary planes cruised overhead, but there was no sign troyed.
dissidents-United Press.
A Prague
woman tracing a friend yesterday obtamed entry to one of the labour camps--call- ed "educational camps' by the Czech
Lovernment
This camp-near Kladno, min- ing and industrial city about 15 miles West of Prague has 400 inmates including numerous wo-
The woman visitor reported that in addition to their work the
Action" the group rejects any inmates must undergo, nightly
"one-sided Wester orientation"
IF TIBET IS ATTACKED
New York, October 16. Lowell Thomas thinks that re- mote Tibet, unfriendly to strang-
outside help if attacked by the Chinese Communists.
and supports good relations with study of Marx-Leninism-Asso-ers for centuries, would accept the Soviet Union and the creation ciated Press.
ol
a joint administration for Western and Eastern Germany,
a statement issued to the press said
Leaders of the group are former Social Democrats expelled indiy- idually during the past year. They include Hans Ziegler, former Mayor of Nuremberg, who was expelled for participating in the Moscow "Peace Congress".
QUIRINO WARNING
The newscaster arrived with his wife and son by plane from London. He was on crutches, the result of a fall from a horse on a Tibetan mountain pass. broke a thigh bone.
He
Manila, October 17. Mr. Thomas said the Commun→ Preside it Quirino today warn-ists consider Tibet an outer pro-
of China. ed Filipinos that the threat of vince
There is а Communista is nearer than "most chance that a United States mis- of us realise."
sion could be set up in Tibet for MC.. the first time in history, Thomas added.
be
The organisers claimed sup- port from prominent Social De
In a campaign talk before 5,000 mocrats inside the Party. but tenant farmers at Daniqui, Cen- declined to give any namestral Luzon, he stressed the proxi- Reuter
The Chinese Communists, mity of China to these islands and declared: "Already agents of a said, recently announced in Pei- dangerous ideology are in your ping that they planned shortly to midst and coming to you at dead, free Tibet which has an army of of night. Through threats and only 15,000.-Associated Press. intimidation they are forcing you
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President Quirino warned that unless care is taken in the ap- proaching Presidential election, the Philippines may again suffer as it did during the Japanese oc- cupation
NEGRO JUDGE APPOINTED
Washington, October 16.
Jamestown, October 16. Gene Holtzer, 27-year-old North Dakota rancher, claims to have discovered a herd of two-foot high Lilliputian cattle in a lost canyon "somewhere in the United States."
Holtzer, who has brought three balls and two cows back with him to substantiate his story, re fused to say where the canyon is "I am going back to get the rest as soon as I can get the funds," be said.
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Holtzer said he discovered the dwarf herd several years when he was flying over territory. Two weeks ago he went back to the canyon in helicopter to capture his am- ples."
All the cattle were very wild, Holtzer said. "They charged at
us but we managed to lasso them
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When we went into the canyon we did not think we would have too much success because they move really fast. The ones we have now are fairly tame.
Veterinary surgeons, who ex- amined the cattle brought out by Holtzer, describe them as perfect dwarf animals. The bulls" weigh between 200 and 225 pounds and the cows about 170 pounds They measure from two feet to two feet four inches in height- Associated Press. -
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Manila, October 16. Immigration Bureau sources that said a recommendation that 10,000 Chinese visitors be allowed to stay despite expired permits, has been timed down by Foreign Office.
The Immigration Commissioner. Mr. Jose
Bengon, told Foreign Affairs Department that SHOWS troubled conditions would visit physical difficulties
TODAY on the departees. Mr. Beagzon asked for a three-year extension. The reply from the Foreign Office
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China
President Truman today no-iothether the Philippines will
minated a Negro for the first time
as a Federal Circuit Court Judge. start deportation proceedings may
It was an offhand reference to the is Mc. Witiam Hastie, Gov-depend on whether the would-be
in the
Mr. Quirino has been devot-
The
conic measures. A few months ago
Islands. He
be found He deportees his chief Presidential rival, Jose enor of the Virgin
was Dominated for the P. Laurel, who is 2 candidate of Circuit Court of Appeals,
Third Philippines bave taken stern which
discourage illegal Party the Nacionalista
to covers New Jersey, Pennsylvania, mi November 7 election.
Delaware and the Virgin Islands
= group of convicted Communist Truman also nominated Chinese were deported to Amoy ing most of his electioneering Mr. John McConey, the 55-year- to certain execution. Later, against Mr. Laurel, who head-old District Attorney who
pro- large
of group મર
than 200 the puppet Philippine Re-secuted the 11
more American Com-smuggled Chinese were deported pubile during the Japanese oc- munist Party leaders convicted under guard on a Philippine cupation.
on Friday as a Judge for the Naval patrol boat-Associated Mr. Laurel, has received the Southern District of New York, Press. support of the bulk of tenant Reuter. farmers in Central Luzon and is conceded an edge in this populous district by both President Quirino and the third party candidate, Jose. Avelino.-Associated Press.
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AMERICAN PLAY IN MOSCOW
Moscow, October 16. A packed audience at the Mos
Drama Theatre last night applauded the first performance in Russian of the American play. wright, Lilian Hellman's. "Ladies and Gentlemen," the story of a Southern
ern family during and after the American Civil War.
In the United States, the play was called "Another Part of the Forest"
Hellman's plays previously pre- sented here in Russian were "The Little Foxes" and "Watch on the Rhine, Beuter.
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