They're Hit
In Stomach
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1950.
French Stubbornness On “Diggers"
修
The disastrous harvest, plus the Cominform's economic blockade, threatens to hit the Yugoslavs in the stomach this winter unless substantial foodstuffs can be imported. The situation has compelled Marshal Tito to sign a decree abolishing special privileges in the supply and distribution of rations and consumer goods. The decree is aimed at saving food and house. hold necessities and ensuring fair shares for all. The food emergency is already evident in the markets where prices have rocketed beyond the pocket and barter is the order of the day. This stall has only a few eggs, vegetables and cheese-Associated Press.
CHINESE CLAIM GAINS MADE IN EIN TIBET INVASION
London, Nov. 1.
Army For Germany
London, Nov. 1.
· The Atlantic powers' plan for a unified Western army
may have to bo shelved temporarily unless France modifios hor attitude on Gorman participatiɔn, according to authoritativo
sources.
Vietminh Offensive Checked
France's proposal for the use of German man- power and material within a western European force has been found "impractical" by the United States, Britain and some European countries, and the present talks by the North Atlantic pact defence ministers are deadlocked over this issue.
Informants. abid the United States and Britain probably will ask for high-level talks with France in an effort to get her to change her stand. The French conception of a strictly European force with measured German participation must
Hanoi, Nov. 1. The Vietminh rebel offen- sive in Northern Indo-China was today still stalemated round two key French out-command.
the plan for an overall.
Worco under a unifled
An Insurance
Against War
Lake Success, Nov. 1. The United States told posts on the Chinese fron- Even the Western European the United Nations today tier at Laokay and Dinhlap. neighbours of Germany gave that the American plan for Reports said that the rebels ception, partly because of fear putting military strength had not changed their tactics, that it would lose the backing behind the General As-: carller described by a French
States. The sembly was a "good policy spokesman as "an attempt to the United
the French proposal a cool re-
| frighten us out without a fight United States is considered of insurance against World
The French were
belloved to be holding firmly to their positions round the two' forta despite pressure from superior rubel forces,
Neutral military observers here thought that the Vietmin tind enough weight of material to capture the posts but were centent-for the time being at manoeuvre for better however,
These
dispensablo to the striking power, of uny such force, War III." materially as well as psycholo- gically.
Western Europe deplores the deadlock among the Atlantic paat nations over the inclusion of Germany la Д European any, but obstinacy has been expected
Mr Foster Dulles made this General Assembly debate on a statement
the as he opened
arried proposal to have all countries carmark units of their forces for use by the Assembly when the veto
“Diggers” On The Way To The Front
Australian troops resting with their kit at the assembly point a few miles north of Seoul as they awaft. transport to take them into North Korea to continue
the battle against Communist Invaders.
WEDEMEYER'S REPORT
BE KEPT SECRET
TO BE
Washington, Nov. 1.
The U.S. Secretary of State, Mr Dean Ache prevented son, told a press conference today that the United The West German Chancellor, Security Council nelion against States was deeply concerned over Chinese Com- Di Konrad Adenauer, was the first to react to the Washington and declared the
fellure of the West to agree only help the Com- would munists in Germany.
deadlock observers, felt that the French were un likely to withdraw further from their frontline positions without a fight, At worst there would be a stiff rear-guard action- Reuter.
U.S. Relations
May Improve
With India
an aggressor.
The debate
on the measure had began after the Assembly extended for three years Trygve Lie's term д Secretary-General.
munist military moves in Korea and Tibet.
Mr Acheson also reaffirmed the administra- Mrtion's decision not to make public the contents of the three-year-old Wedemeyer report on China and the Far East.
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sup-
FRENCH DILEMMA
Dr Dulles reminded the As- sembly that the outbreak of British officials were not sur hostilities in Korea carried the He vigorously denied charges prised that the French were threat that "World War III was by tho Republican, Senator unable to agree on the German in the making" and that, ex- William. Knowland, that problem or that other Atlantic
for a
a series of accidental pression of the report was countries could not accept the circumstances which found Icind of "fron curtain secrecy. supra-national French plari for Russia
in a
boycott of the He said he had no comment on the creation of a European United Nations
and, therefore the Senator's contention of the Ministry of Defence
unable to be present to veto adverse effects caused by Politically, the French ap-ighting sanctions in the Sccu-suppression of the report, prc- pear
in a dilemma at rity Council, war might have pared Lieutenant-General home. Some officials ore resulted. desirous of reaching some kind
to be
Today
поте
the
by Albert Wedemeyer in 1047
toured when he
China and Korea.
concern to
the
U.S. Calling Up Naval Reserves
the aggressors ara of compromise on the German broken and we breathe
Washington, Nov. 1, New York, Nov. 1.
The United States Defence since they know freely than on Sunday, June Reports of Chinese Commu-
Department announren tosay The Scripps-Howard wri-
participation in the 25," said Mr Dulles; "but our nist intervention in Korea is a Ludwell Denny, said defence of western Europe de respite may be ter.
plans for the call-up of 31,000 short and we subject of
Navy reserve ratings between that Communist pends a great deal on this issue cannot go on putting our trust United States Government, and January and June, 195 invasion of Tibet But the French public have not in luck. We want a depend- the United Nations command is
In addition 6,000 reserve rat been sufficiently educated to the able collective effort to resist investigating the reports. of mings a month would be called to closer to
co-idea to make the French Gov-aggression. In order to do that they are part of Chinese Com
dividual Chinese who
active to take
duty after July 1 next the the Assembly must do what it ernment willing
year, the first step toward the remilitari- can
Department sald. But by invoking its residual munist units in North Korea.
this call-up would be wholly zation
ba the of Germany. - United power of recommendation."--|
reported
offset by the release each month Press.
United PrUES,
Communist Invasion of Tibet, Mr. Acheson said the United of 5,000 reserve ratings called to
active service, It added. States Government regards such
The amouncement, sald that, barring unforeseen. circum
Peking Radio, for the first time acknowledg-today ing the invasion of Tibet, said Chinese Communist China's
lead troops scored initial successes and occupied the may eastern Tibetan city of Chamdo, annihilating 4,000 operation between India and
the United States. Tibetan troops.
First, however, several points of friction be- tween the two nations that will
The broadcast said Chinese Communists at- tacked Chamdo on October 18. One Tibetan unit defected.
there are
have to be settled and this will not be easy, he says,
They are: "1. The Indian
ot let her down in the U.N. con- markets were sideration of tho Keshandr
One-eyed General Liu Po-| Red Army which "opened a feeling that the United States cheng, inmander of the invad-new era for the people ing Chiese forces, called on the Chamdo whose Tibens to lay down arms, es- flooded with English goods."- problem.
in United Press.
the Peicing Government engthening China's western atler and prevent foreign vera from utilising Tibetan
14 attack on China.
The Reds found two umlden-
d Britons and two Indians
Fruitless Talks
de Chamdo who were being On Moroccan
errogated.
Chamdo was apparently the Reform Measures
at target of the Chinese Com- mist troops advancing west-
Paris, Nov. 1,
And from Sikang Province Three weeks of discussion ong the road which leads to between the. Sultan, of Morocco, Tibetan capital of Lhasa, now in Paris, and the French
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farmiers
"2, India's failure to get food, loan and trade agreements with the United States while food is granted to Indo-China and Yugoslavia.
3, The Indian feeling that Washington is underwriting the corrupt and repressive French colonialism in Indo-China."
United Press.
GREEKS SENT TO EASTERN GERMANY
agenty,
Of Latest
Congressman's Wife
Victim Outrage By Huks
Manila, Nov. 1,
Chinese
a move as unfortunate and un-
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happy. He said the Government stances such as a worsening of Chinese Optical Co
duty would be reduced next year.
did not know as much about the the international, situation, the Tibetan situation as it would number of reserve officers on like to know.
The Secretary of State pre- dicted that the North Atlantic treaty powers will reach @gree ment on the use of German forces in European defence, and Bald the Germans themselves will be consulted for their up- proval in any final arrangement reached.
PROGRESS MADE Progress has been made on was the whole defence problem at the meetings here of the North
A punitive expedition of combat troops rushed into the area of Capas in Tarlac province today under ordéra from the National Defence Atlantle pact defence ministers. Department to hunt a band of 20 Huks had ambushed a car carrying Congressman Feliciano of Tarlac and his wife, causing the of Mrs. Feliciano.
who
The area of disagreement with France on details of German
Jose participation has been exag- deathgerated.
Mr Acheson Sold there was full agreement among
all At-
Mrs Feliciano was burned to, bail is not impaired in other laatle pact powers on these death in the car, which was cases, not involving rebellion, points: set on fire by the Huks, while sedition or insurrection,-United
(1) The necessity for Ger- managed to Press,
man contribution to European, crawl out of it and escape with
defence forces, only bruises,
VICTIMS OF ATROCITIES
(2) There shall be no Ger man general staff or national Farmy as such.
(8). Germany shall not be allowed to revive its war in- dustries.
0 airline miles to the south- Government have so for failed est
to establish identity of view
the policy of the The radio said troops of the about
be followed cond Field Army "pledged future reforms to
Protectorate, it was plant the Red dag
Berlin, Nov. 1. on the in the
learned from usually well-in- jimaloyas". ot
Seventy Greek youths arrived huge mass
in Halle, to the Soviet Zone, for eeting before their departure formed French sources today. rama Chunging. Pledges of
Quarters close to the Sultan
two years' apprenticeship, support from
bere said that the main pur- which will enable them to be Congressman and
industrial workers, the Government establishments pose of the Sultan's visit was come
Guvern East German
newb were received by the
troops to urge the French
ment to grant Morocco politi- ADN, reported to-day. the rally.
Mr Feliciano is said to be and financial cal, economic
tea high on the list of per- ADN quoted the IBETAN FIFTH COLUMN autonomy and to replace the cheques who accompanied sons whom the RH WARE TO
Protectorate Treaty of 1912 the
"Thoquidate, because of his acti- youths, as caying The invading units are well with a new Franco-Moroccan young Greeks want to become vitles against dissidents in Con-
With the United States pplied with winter gear, Convention,
Morocco skilled workers in order to help gress and elsewhere,
First Corps in Korea, hydrated food thermos flasim, outside the French Union but rebuild their Fatherland, which
The Defence Secretary, Mr
Nov. 1. nts, and raincoats, the broad-| linked to Frame by a bilateral was
on how German forces should wtsaid.
United States Army alliance,
Ramon Magraysay, said "The
officers be utilized and in what form. The advancing Reda mos with ]
The Greek Military Mission dastardly attack should serve verified
Wednesday the it was necessary to consider "There is no question of oal Communista and 8,000 abolishing
West Berlin to-day said that as a warning to people of the finding of the bodies of 260 how the French proposals
danger from the Hults and 1: American prisoners of war, a full integrated European, armby ibetans in central Bikans Pro-Tronty, French official sourced the youths were among will spur the army to fight many of them atrocity victims with unified political controls
1,000 Greek youngsters living in the Soviet Zone. Efforts to bring them back to their home country have failed so spokesman
leaving
the Protectorate
special said today. Reuter.
Inco and attenfod Jeremony "to herald the begin-
ling of a new orn, of Tibetan
niky." nocoritbig to the radio.
The radio said the invasion of ibot starfod on October 7 “upon
to invitation of the Tibetan
Ministers Make Progress
Washington, Nov. 1.
Amstroyed by the Anglo-|
on for the Mission
on
The
major area of disagree-
ment with the French was
harder to destroy, them". The of the march north from Beoul could be made to accord with scene of the attack is 75 miles
Colonel Burton Ellis, judge-existing political conditions. advocate of the First Corps,
north of Manila,
far.
sold.
:
The United Nations Organisa
tion has for the past 18 months
NO HOLD UP COURT REFUSES PLEA ald First Cavalry Division ofl- Cend have information that
Acheson instabod that Monnwhile, fourteen alleged might lead to the recovery of there was no thought of bolding Mr Dean Acheron said on tried to locate some 25,000 members of the Communket 200 more bodies believed to be up: United States, military The troopa forged across some defence ministers in meetings ted to have been taken from pines, under
Wednesday the North Atlantic Greek youths who were repor Party Politburo in the Philip buried along the Taedong river, saalistance funds pending agroe the world's most rugged which ended
indictment for United Press. frala and crossed the upper continued the progress made in
on Tuesday had their parents in the "democratic rebellion with murder. aches of the Yangtze, Mekong the Inst two month
toward are of 'Grecco" by the Com" arBon,' failed in an attempt to
munists during the civil war.
eople."
an
d Balwoon rivers, all of which building European defences.
when gain their freedom
the Dr Lindstrom The 10 youths who have just Court of the First Instance In- oth that moves. Four days Despite the deadlock in the arrived in Halle are belleved to voked Presidential euspension ter wone units rouched the three-day acssion over the be part of them-Reuter. of habeas corpus to Granted wn of Ningtalk": "disoro the French proposal for Umiting
them ball betan garrison, the Ninth Gorman participation, .ME giment, defected,
The
ment on the German - question The whole idea to get ahead the problems faced by um des fence ministers, were bomplex and complete agreement should
be expected in a moment. DivorceMe Acteon sleo contended
there was nothing Los Angeles, Nov. 1. American position, on the up MUNIFICENT GIFT The 14 had filled a joint peti- Dr Peter Lindstrom was of German troops which would, tion to quash | the... Indictment granted a divorce: today from hurt the Schuman plan for TO HOSPITAL
and be allowed bond.
actress · Ingrid' Bergmat after European economie Integra testifying that the firet be, knew tou. The two ore wholly con- Mr. Aw Boon Haw, the well- known philanthropist, has
Judge Oscar Castelo uphold her pregnancy by another latent and the United Slater a most enthullásticas for the flod but work encircled Unemployed To Lose donated $50,000 towards the the valkilty of the complaint on was when he read it in a
Schuman plan--United Frems/ construction of new wards at flod by the prosecutor against Their Homos the Kwong Wah Hospital. the 16, who were among 105."ewspaper.
Acheson declared that 'ministeru made advances,~~- WO UNITS DESTROYED Amsociated Press.
On the":
the 19th, the invaders kched ¦ Chamdo. The, garris:
thwest of the city and kill-
or: captured. The Gestroyed
its were the Third and
partially
the
Prague, Nov, 1
A hall will be named in com Communist and Huk suspecta Lindstrom told the Judge
with the Bwedish film star to
(small regte Fint holders without emmemoration of Me Aw in the rounded up tri Manila reid two fimt he banged, and Plonded", NEW MARKET
Second,ployment in Praguo Are Doing now nurses que es at Kwong weeks. #82 Bufo ruled that the return: 10:/him `after she wrat
Halls, Nov, 1 sold to give up their data to Wah: Hospital. JEAN
Judge Castelo Boron ke way for working people
proclamation (mirpending habet, to Italy and a fell in love, with A how export market· *for vestigations with tobe in the capital.
Gunner Harry Carson, of the COPD also applied to ball for Roberto Rossellini, producer of leradlo products will be Kenya, discover "Rudo Pravo "• Tho central Royal Artillery stationed at, parade charged with rebelion, the nim Stromboli of which which has placed several orders
che wah the star. were organ of the Communist Party, Whitndid
Til" kearned “?” here that the Kun Zibetan, zarmy said.. thai the revision of the ed by. Min d'Almeda ge-
khle areek and thour/Rorskúlini - has makaawle
government", has issued. of Chamdo in tenency of flats was being this morning for carrying
berlis next that bu is the father
lication for gooda. Fibelans, carried out to remove une Warned on the croakt
*mm Amodated {kticidasm (mquality in the: housing (eltun^ DITUS IS Ausun Mon
redidon and insurrection:
Between October, 1951, and December, 1952, about 1,500 re- serve officers would be released each month.-Reuter.
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