KREMLIN EXPECTED TO SHOW ITS HAND IN KOREA DISPUTE
Washington, August 29.
State Department officials boliavo, that the Korean struggle has now ontor- ad the critical period they have long expected in which the Kremlin must disclose its real intentions for the futuro.
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This belief, officials said, is borne out both by American military estima. tes that the battle line is fairly well stabilised and by intelligence re- ports indicating a massing of two Chinese Communist armies on the Manchurian-Korean border.
"PRAVDA" VIEW OF AMERICA
London, August 28.
A "Pravdu" article by its New York correspondents, Ras--| sadin and Filippov, said tullay that the "process of turning th United States into a police State has been especially in- with tensified in connection American aggression in Korea". The article, quoted in London by Tass, the Soviet news agency. "more than 200 leclared that political arrests have been made since the States In the United irst shot of the American inter- ventionists was red in Korea",
of
"An especially dirly role in persecuting all progressive or ganisations and individuals, all participants
the unil-Fascist inovement and all pesce suppor ters in the United States, is play ed by the so-called 'Un-American Activities Committee of the ilouse of Representatives", the article said.
"Latuly." It continued, "57 pco; ple have been imprisoned on charge of contempt. of Congress'. Police and court agencies literally hunt down leaders and active members of progressive publi organisations.
"Racism Is zeniously cultivated, At present 23 Negroes free dealh on framed charges.
"The secret police (FBI) ge- ther with other police Gestapa agencies have established cam- surveillance over the plete American people. The Press re- ports that special files of the cases Americans have of 80,000,000 been collected in the huge six- storey FBI bullding in Washing- ton."--Reuter.
DETENTION OF
COURIER
The significance of the stif- fening battlefront, diplomats said, is that the men In the Kremlin must now know be- yond question
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Korean Red forces unaided by Russian or Chinese troops are doomed to detent. They face
the prospect that in a relative- ly few months United Nations armies may lic driving into North Korea.
troop
The reported Chinese movements is regarded here as an indication that the Communists have decided what their next major move Is 10
to be and tre getting net to make it.
It does not necessarily mean they will enter the war. At one extreme, u fateful new Red step mean involving troops might under the UN ing in direct com- bat with Chinese or Kussian extreme. it forces. At the other might result in building a barrier of Red defence forces to keep the Korean war from spilling over Into Monchuria.
Ofelats here believe that in the main, the Soviets and their sntel- Htes have
alternative three courses
at this point.
Haifa, August 28. The glant machines of the British-owned Haifa Oll Re- fineries went into action again today after almost two years of tleness, and the first bottle of the peirol flowed out from "cracking plant."
The trial run showed that the machinery had been kept la per- fect order since the refineries were closed at the start of the Arab-Jewish war in May, 1948.
The relineries. have been re- since opened for short periods 1948, first the Israel Govern- ment and then by the owners, the Consolidated Refineries, but were closed again because of Egypt's refusal to allow crude oil to be through the Suez Canal, taken and Iraq's bun on the use of the pipeline from the Kirkum oll- flelds.
THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 30, 1950.
Washington view of Peking note
Washington, August 29. The State Department sald today that Communist China's protest against alleged Anglo- American bombing of Man. churian towns was a matter
United Natione for the handle.
to
The State Department Press spokesman, Michael McDor. mott, sald the protest ranch. ed the Department many hours after it had been broad. cast by Poking Radio.
Official sources believe the Communist protest was igni. Scant because it might be laying the groundwork for
use
of Chinese
c. Communist
Malan testifies
in Court case
Pretoria, August 28.
South Africa's Prime Minister, Dr. Daniol Malon, "leader of the National Party, gavo evidence today in a case in which a defeated Sonatorial. élection candidate tried to remove a natives' representative from a seat in the Sonato. Dr. Malan said that when the natives' represen- tative, Mr. W. G. Ballinger, who was born in Birmingham, England, was appointed to be adviser of a natives' organisation in South Africa, a communication was received from the British Government, Dr. Malan added that he was not prepared to disclose the contents of this without the consent of the British
troops in North Korea. This sobering development would pose a serious threat to the United Nations
Government. foroas and would probably be consider. ed the gravest event that has Korda ainca kappened in
North Korean aggression be gan.-United Press.
CHARGES BY NORTH KOREA
Lake Success, August 28. The Communist government of North Korca today charged that American bombers had Korean 6,000 killed nearly civilians in "atrocity" raids.
The propaganda (blast was re- celved at United Nations Head- quarters on the heels of a stron
China protest by Communist against "United States ofr aggres- sion" in the Chinese territory of
Manchurlu. to them openi
Occupation of North Korca ?
First, and many officials think Prost
probably, they
mity occupy Northern Korea in an effort to prevent UN forces from crossing the 38th Parallel and moving in clone to Manchuria and the Russian port of Vladi. VDstock:
Second, being confronted with the prospect of a North Korean defeut, they muy make an effort to settle the fighting in some Inanner acceptable both to Russia and to the West. The biggest pressure in favour of this is pro- bably propaganda pressure, Alien Communist occupation
Nor- of thern Korea, spitting the coun- Buenos Aires, August 28, Argenting has made an energetic try, would show up badly against Interest in protest to the Polish Government Communist claims of against the arrest of an Argentine unifying the country.
send armed Third, they may diplomatie courier at Warsaw Air-
Just 16,
eccording
forces into the fight on the side of port on August
the North Koreans in open de- Foreign Ministry circles here,
The courier, Senor Oscar Mon-fance of the United Nations and said to have been ar- complete disregard of the way in tero, was rested on descending from a plane which other nations in Asia and and held by the Polish authorities Europe would react. for 15 hours. He was allowed to
to
hand over the diplomatie despat |——— Anxious to avoid......
ches he was carrying to Argen. tine officials awaiting him at the airport.
The protest was understood to have been delivered in Warsaw on Friday last.-Reuter.
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Most officials here believe that are still anxious to Russians avold moves which might lead to a general war.
Reuter's financial editor wrote today that, though the source of oil now being used had not been officially revealed, of experts believed that I was Gator, o Shelkhdom on the Persian Gulf, with
supplementary supplies of South oll from the necessary America.
To avoid the Suez Canal, the pil from Gatar would be shipped by a roundabout route of about 13,000 miles via the Cape of Good ifope, believed to be the longest tanker run in the world.--Reuter.
SOCIALISTS IN GREEK CABINET
The actlen was brought by farmer of Ficksburg, Orange Free
State, Mr. Jacobu Hercules
Janse Van Rensburg, who Was defeated by Mr. Ballinger and lost his deposit in A Senatorial election for the native Wabun areas of the Free State and Transvaal in November,
1040. Von Mr.
Rensburg contends that Mr. Ballinger, whom he wants to remove from his Sens- torial seat, was ineligible for election, alleging that he is not Union citizen, since he entered Africa on July 18, 1928, as a British subject on a tom- porary permit
Mr.
Van Rensburg contends that this status of Mr. Bollinger never changed, and that he was. therefore, unable to acquire rest- dential qualiscation to become a Unlon ciilzen.
The
Mr. Ballinger contends, in re- ply;
that he is a Union national, and possesses all legal qualinea-
a candidate for tions for Senate. He states that these ob- jections to his candidature were The reports arrived as the mombers of the Security Councinot raized until after his election. The results of the November, met in
In a secret session to discust
Mr. Bul- 1948, election were: the review of the Council's w
Colonel Sayer since July 1940, which must be linger, 434,000, presented to the General Assem- 203,521, Mr. Van licnsburg, 58,- bly next month.
The North Korean necusation *was highlighted by the claim th U.S. Air Force bombers had used une-ton Lombs in their strategle rlos. The report, signed by, ti North Korean Foreign Minister, Pak Neung Young, said one- tonners were among the missler dropped "on residential areas o' Vansan" in July
Air Force reports have indicated the 500-pound bomb was the largest employed in koren.
024.
tion
bis
three
as a prohibited immigrant. Later ho made the concession that Mr.
not renew Ballinger need
every temporary permit months, but the Prime Minister made it very clear that he would keep a watchful eye on his e- tivities and that it lay with Mr. Ballinger whether he stayed in the country.
He warned him earnestly about the I.C.U.
"He could only have stayed permanently in the Union if he had asked for the decming order to be withdrawn, or if I from my side, withdrew It. Nolther occurred," Dr. Malon said. Reuter.
RUSSIAN PROTEST TO U.S.
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note from Russla, protesting against the paroling of Japanese war crim- "the United States inals by headquarters in Tokyo.
The Russian note, received here
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The State Department spokes- man, Michael McDermott, told his daily Press conference that he expected General MacArthur would continue to bo given au- Ex-Minister's affidavit
was handed into thority to authorise such paroles An affidavit
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The Korean Communist accusa-
Its opinion that a parole is an J. Q. R. Goodwin, Acting alteration of contence rather than Cabinet of the Greek Liberations, drafted by the heretofore should be regarded as such.
unpublicised "Commission of the leader, M. Sophocles Venizelos.
Fatherland Commitsioner for Immigration
a remission and merely authorises United Democratic of crimes and Asistle Affairs, said in evi- King Paul swore in the new
a prisoner to serve part of his Front for
dence that there was a docu- Ministers, including the Socialist
sentence outside of prison. The leader, M. George Papandreou, who
out that General MacArthur is became Deputy Premier.
ing Mr. Ballinger an undesirable The Liberal, M. Constantin Ren-
inhabitant of or visitor to the the supreme executive authority Union.
for the Allied powers in Japan, no instruction is, was also sworn in as Defence
There was August.-
and as such has full authority to serve the order on Mr. Ballinger.administer sentences passed on Mr. Goodwin sald.
Japanese war criminals by Allied Malan said that he was military courts,Unlied Press. Minister of the Interior when
entered Mr. Ballinger country.
A. nativo orgenlea. tion the C
I.C.U-purporting
Minister.
Members of EPEK, the progres- sive Union of the Centre, are ex- pected to complete the Coalition when the EPEK chairman, M. Tsouderos, returns from Washing- ton, probably on Wednesday.
He will then decide whether his party will accept portfolios concerned with economic affairs.
M. Venizelos formed his skele- ten Cabinet last Monday to re place that of General Nicholas Plastiras, the EPEK leader, which resigned on August 18.-Reuter.
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Rangoon, August 28. Rangoon's trame was dislocated today as enthusiastic Chinese took Communist China's new Ambas- sador to Burma, Yao Tchon-mine, who arrived here today, on a pro- cessional drive through the main streets.
Earlier, 10,000 Chinese poured down to the waterfront to give him a drums and trumpet wel- come. ome
Scores overflowed the river em- bankment into sampans for close-up of Yao, who arrived on the
steamship
There is also constant specula- tion in Washington that the Chinese Communists, with econo- mic and political troubles of their own, must be resisting any So- viel pressure to get them to take on the burden of the fight,
Hence official
Chinese-owned Washingtons general belleves that the Russians and
the Chinese will take som
belli- open measure short of gerency but designed to keep United States forces from moving too close to Manchuria and the Russian Maritime Provinces.
The most
way obvious
to do Northern re-occupy Such a development greatly complicate the
that
is to
Korea. would question of how to Eolve the Korean problem permanently but would appear
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