THE ACHINA, MAI THURSDAY OCTOBER 12-1960:
TRUMAN TO MEET MACARTHUR TO DISCUSS KOREA General Bradley, Harriman to accompany President Somewhere in the Pacific
Washington, October 10.
resident Truman announced today that he will meet General Douglas MacArthur in the Pacific this week-end to discuss the final phase of United Nations action in Korea.
. Truman said in a statement that he would also discuss MacArthur other matters within his responsibility.
with General
e President did not say whore, exactly he would meet the United Nations Commander but it was presumed to be somewhere West of Hawaii.
companying the President
The White House refused to working closely with the United Commission which has give the place of the meeting or Nations any other details, except that Mr Just been created by the Generat Truman will return to Washing-Assembly and given heavy re- ton on Wednesday, October 18. ponsibilities for the establishment
unied, Independent General MacArthur, who is 70, of a
e meeting will be Generai Bradley, Chairman of American Joint Chiefs of and Mr. Averell Harri- Special Assistant to the has not been home to America, democratie Korea. ident on foreign affairs. for 13 years.
will also have with him Dr.
In August, 1949, while serving C. Jessup, Ambassador-at-in Tokyo, he declined an invite and Mr. Dean Husk, Assist-tion to return to Washington to Secretary of State for Far give Congress a personal report ern Affairs.
on the Far Eastern situation. He Secretary of the Army, Mr. declared, "I can best serve the Pace, may also make the United States by remaining at my post." Truman will take off from ouis, Missouri, tomorrow in
White House plane "Indepen-
¿" for Hawaii.
is will be the first stop on p which is expected to last
a week.
Suam likely heeting place
Washington, October 10. Guam appeared to be the kely site of the forthcoming President beting between
General Mac. and
thur.
The White House said only
at the meeting will be held
newhere in
st of Hawall,
the Pacific
A Navy source sald
that
Jam in the only Pacific Is-
id between-
Honolulu and
kyo that. has adequate commodations for such 2 eting. Wake, Midway, wajalein and Eniwetok are possible sites, but Navy rces consider accommoda- na there inadequate.
closer to
m.
All Honolulu than
is possible that Mr. Tru
h might have decided on
of them despite the poor commodations-insamuch“ ED will
conferces probably
A be on the jaland for more
an 48 hours-United Press.
Churchill
receives
degree
Copenhagen, October 10.
r. Winston Churchill, who
i, Mrs. Churchill, is visiting mark, was this afternoon
n the honorary degree of
tor of Philosophy of the
enhagen University.
10
Final phase
Relief plans
and
PRESIDENT TRUMAN
Russia accepts U.S.
plan for peace BHAATHENS patrol conditionally
Lako Success, October 10, Russia today "unexpectedly accepted the American proposal for a United Nations peace pátrol” but rejected the United States plan to put international armed forces at the disposal of the General Assembly for use against aggres-
sors..
The Soviet Foreign Minister, Mr. Andrei Vyshinsky, told the General Assembly's main Political Committee that the Soviet Union had no objection to the plan the Americans proposed for convening the Assembly in an emergency session, but he said he must object to the proposal, to.....convene, the Assembly on 24 hours' notice.
Rejecting the heart of the justify our failure to work to American resolution,
wards the creation of such ma-
IS provides that the General Achinery, thus in fret Elving as
Meeting
well-kept
secret
an-
sembly could send interna-
gression free play, We prefer
a somewhat defective sys- tional forces against aggres-tem of international security to
years
sars when a veto paralysed the no system at all Security Council, Mr. Vyshin- The Yugosiny diplomat, whose hy said the Soviet delegation government broke with the Rus- expected to submit a formal-led Cominform two
ago, struck out at the Soviet proposal concerning consulta-
Union for its abuse of the veto tions among the Big Five
in the Security Council. powers.
Absurd position
Tokyo, October 10. There has been no hint here
He said the
United Nations Washington prior to the nouncement that General Mac-Charter, which deals with action must implement Clause 7 of its Arthur and President Trumani
to In respect to threats pence, would meet. Likewise there breaches of peace and sets of was no hint where the meeting aggression and Includes Article would be held or what would 43-never
carried out-which be discussed.
provides for an international police force.
•
"The Security Council faces the task of elaborating mensures— for successful implementation of Article 43," said Mr. Vyshinsky. "It must also take measures for the installation of a military
which Sportetmin against the American
to
O
He said: "The present posl. tion is an absurd one. Indeed. which makes it possible for instance, theoratioally spark - ing, to prevent by means of the vell determination of an obvious act of aggression and thereby
makes it impossible apply measures of col- lective security. It is evident, In such cases, the possibility of a different decision being taken by the General Assembly would provent or at least greatly diminish the possibility of such an attempt being made in the Security Council.
H
"We must proceed rapidly with our part in the organisation of the United Nations relief and re- construction programme in under to give the Korean people a There was talk that the meer - chance to live in peace.
u might be held in Honolulu "The successful accomplishment where General MacArthur met
re-President of this peaceful mission of
Roosevelt in 1944, construction can serve as a pat-There was also talk that it might Mr. Truman, in his statement, tern for other efforts to improve be held aboard the battleship, said that in the final phase of the the lot of people nit over the Missouri, on which he signed the United Nations action General world. The task of reconstruc-Japanese surrender and MacArthur's command "will be tion in Korea will be a heavy one
was named after the President's werking closely with the United and will require a major effort home state. The Missouri is resolution, Mr. Vyshinsky said: Nations Commission which bus by the United Nation-the Unit- curre
currently Aghting in Korean "Why do they actually demand a Just been cronted by the General ed States will carry on its full waters.
new method of operation which Sources said that means for could block the veth in the Se- "The veto has so fnr loomed Assembly and given heavy res-share of this load. ponsibilities for the establishment "The only interest of the Unit. bringing a
the Assembly as a force swift end to thecurity Council and at the same above of a unified, independent and de-cd States is to help curry out | Korean war and the handling of time remain silent on the possi-independent of the Assembly. A
Korean political problem bility of changing the Charter, act of aggression is an act of mocratic Kores..
these great purposes of the United ite "We must proceed rapidly with Nations in Korea. We have ab-afterwards undoubtedly will have for that is what they actually aggression and we have to fight regardless of whether the veto our part in the organisation of the solutely no interest in obtaining he rst priority in their talks. prepose?
must say that all that has has been used or not." United Nations' relief and recon-any special position for the Unit- Other big Far Eastern problems
Dr. Kardelj said another ren- struction programme in order to ed States in Korea, nor do we are expected to have a prominent been said here against the prin-
ciple of unanimity will not hold son his government supported the bases or other place in their conversations. give the Korean people a chance i wish to relain
water, Things are not un-American plan was that Yugo- Main reason instrulations to live in pence," the President military
settled because of the veto but slavin had been exposed to ng- added.
country. We should like to get
for different reasons, IL isgressive pressure from its Com- President Truman's statement our armed forces out and back to
chietly because certain questions munist neighbours for three announcing that he intends to their other duties at the earliest
were put in a deep-freeze jocke
This situation, however. yours meet with General MacArthur, | moment consistent with the ful-
in the Security Council because woul not be put before the sald:
filment of our obligations as. 21
first trip into of the Anglo-American camp, United Nations, he added, 1303- "When I see him. I shall ex-member of the United Nations. the Pacific since assuming his which consists of trying to wrest cause Yugoslavia "does not wish
"Naturally, I shall take press to him the appreciation and
The Communist threat |
10 rent decision that would be for the
remler more dimcult the to the entire Far East and the benefit of that camp alone-de- efforts we are making gratitude of the people and Gov-vantage of this opportunity to dis- MacArthur General ernment of the United States for cuss with
best military and political me
clsion which consistently fail to find the way to peace.” thods of stamping the Red tide bear in mind the interests of the which, be
Australia the great service
is other matters within his responsi
announced support here to bo are believed rendering world pence.
bility," the statement concluded,
the United Nations but are only de- for the American plan, but sug- "He is carrying on his mission The White House said that Mr. biggest reasons for his trip.
signed to favour American mo-gested that the United Nations with the imagination, courage and Truman had initiated the week- Observers said Mr. Truman's nopolists."
would be well-advised first to make another attempt to establish effectiveness which have marked end inceting with General Mac-visit to the Pacifle would give an his entire service as one of our Arthur, and that the decision to immense morale boost
police force as envisaged by the hold it came up "fairly fast," greatest military leaders.
Charter,
in
that
ad-
"I shall discuss with him the But the White House Presa Anal phase of United Nations ac- Secretary,. Mr. Charles Ross, said. tion in Korea. In this phase, the "It is the result of no sudden United Nations Command will be emergency,"-Reuter.
UN committee to hear Selim Bey
Lake Success, October 10.
The United Nations Ad Hoc Political. Committee today invited the chairman of the Advisory Council for Libya to speak before it.
By
ceremony was atteneded by The
than 500 professora, dipto- journalists and other guests. dio commentators followed Churchill's drive 10 the ersity 'from Fredensborg
33 votes to 11, with 10 abstentions, the Com- mittee voted to invite Selim Bey, of Egypt, the Council chairman, and the Pakistan re- presentative on the Council to appear before
it.
Committee is now considering the affairs of the former Italian colonies of Tripolitania, Cyrenaica and the Fazzan which the General Assembly has said should become the in- dependent state of Libya by the beginning of 1952.
it.
20
There is the feeling here that the Korean campaign self would not be sufficient reason for the President make his
office.
United Nations-
the
be
Cutise in the Asintic area andi
would be #1 counter-propaganda powerful medicine against the Communists. It is believed that it will taken as a concrete demonstra- tion-of-the-United States-Inter- tion to preserve the freedom of Far Eastern countries under Communism's shadow.-United Press.
UN SURPRISED
Yugoslav support
Consultations
hore w
Communist Yugoslavia gave Its support to the American
Mr. Spender lold the Assembly's proposal to put International Political Committee that it would armed forces at the disposal of not be unreasonable to "ask the the United Nations General Security Council to make a new
usa against effort Assembly for
to conslude agreements aggressors. Dr. Edvard Karunder Articles 43 whereby mam"" dell, the Yugoslav.delegate and bers of the United Nations will Foreign Minister, sald his coun-
un-make forces available to the try had some, réservation re-Security Council," garding the American plan, but added: “I should like to state at the cutest that the Yugoslav Lake Success, October 10. delogalon endorses the draft re- The announcement of President
solution in substance." Truman's forthcoming meeting
Before Dr. Kardelj spoke, Mr. with General MacArthur caught Percy
Spender, the Australian the United Nations by surprise Foreign Minister, also pledged and there Was
plan, immediate support for the American THI comment from delegates,
but suggested that the United Na- Neither the Secretary General,tions might be well advised frst Mr.
Trygve
Lic, nor
nor the Assem-to make another attempt to estab bly President Mr. Nasroildh Enteish
lish the Security Council's zam offered any comment. No dele-fores as gate nor United Nations officlat
"We might also ask the great powers to condutt together to bee if they can agree on joluti action on behalf of the organi.! sation to maintain international and security" He added. peace and "They have not done so. Their 'consultations might prave futile. but at feast an attempt should be made attd if there is to be fallura, let the world know with whom the respohal-- bisity. The American proposal recom→ would hazard an opinion on the the very existence of such ma- mends that all Unked Nations subject of the impending talks-chinery would be powerful members earmark units of their
obstacle to an aggressor. 101 | national_defence forces for in international peace can be the
DS by General Assembly. restored only if the assurance is
Under the United States mea- offered that no
hat no nation-regardless sure, the vetoless Assembly could on 24 hour's could
and interna
when:
United Press.
Vallean City, October 10.
Dr. Karvisigod in the Chartis
sald: "It is obvious
aggression
Falth
Use
TEN PILGRIMS, DIE IN ACCIDENTS of her political position he called into session o
and of whether it belongs or not notice and
bloc to a
afegional syst Doc.or to a
system tlonal forces into action At least 10, pilgrims have been of collectivo security will be over the Security Council is pur killed and 100 were injured in exposed to sudden aggressio
alysed by a voto. It would also road accidents during pilgrimages "We should not, however, over- Festat
establish a roving
patrol to Rome during this Holy Year, look the fact that we have had to observe areas where tension
peace Vatican sources disclosed today. very bad experience
with threatens to flare into war. An- Another seven pilgrims have tactics purporting to Ärld Another commission would report The Advisory Council consists desire to conceal certain informa- died of illness during their pil-ideal solution but actually aimed
Hon should be grimage, at the Danish Foreign Office of the representatives of Britain, tion. The Committee
resources, « Including armed at reaching no.solution whatever, forces, which are or which might presenting the degree to Egypt, France, Italy, Pakistan, the caller to obtain all Information in Vatican officials' estimate that In other words, we cannot be made available to the United ain's wartime Prime Minister, United States, Cyrenales, Tri- carrying out their task of creating well over two million pilgrims through fear that the machinery Nations. Dean of the University said,
express the gratitude of the politanla, the Fezzan and Libyan in independient, unified Libya, have now passed through Rome. of international security might be
they felt-Reuter.
-heuter.
turned to wrong aims, forevor (Continued on page 12)
where he was the guest of ur at a banquet last night. night Mr. and Mrs. Churchill ttending a
a Government ban-
h people to the man whờ
minorities.
instrumental In securing the It was set up to give, guidance jatjon of our country.
know of no better example on the creation of an independent he self-confidence which Mr. Libya
"Chilly instilled in the British. Delegates from Britain, France,
Impossible Pay
le in the dark days of the the United States and Australia, than the molle on his desk who opposed the proposal, argued We Do Right that the United Nations Com- *. Miracles Take ABIL
Bitmissioner för Libya, Mr. Adrianus Dean
Professor Hanson, Felt, of Holland, was present and nued, "We know Mr. Chur- could answer any questions him
from his works but the
far.
self
sh people wanted to see him. The Connell, they contended, bron-the man who so over-was only an advisory body to the Imingly contributed to the Commissioner, and was not com- | ation of Denmark. We thank petent to advise the General As-
In our hearts. WE all ad rembly. you."
The views of the Counsell could in the report of the
and
his reply Mr. Churchill sakt
gho was very proud dad very law or eduld be voiced eful to receive a Degree of through the delegates in the losophy from the ancient and Committee whole nationals were
on the Council
'of CopthhïEDI. YUZulkorom: India, Pakistan, hage boen]
IndHow many
degrees receive than on Latin American nations argued How which I have parsed tht the Council was created by
ny the Arab countries and several
od at
died às 17
the Assembly, I gave the only ** opportunity to hone the opinion of ritualkie Labyant people, pinco
the re Pipsentatives of the,
hát Bindanden to hear the theen de Viajes contend w Prolild be interpretedˇbiky K#<a>
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