Russians Providing Obstacle
New York, Nov. 27.
The New York Herald Tribune today said the Rus-
sian reply
to the
United
States proposal regarding the Japanese peace treaty "ranges at large over
the
American suggestions with- out placing special emphasis on any of them." -
The editorial added: "Bui there is an impassable obstacle tc an early meeting Asiatic Big Four on
of the
the
Japanese realy. The Russinna would not compromise on their insistence on Red
China's re-
presentation at the peace con- ference while the United Stater
is
with
on the worst (CTS that regime and recognises only It is this the Nationalists. factor rather than any parti cular phase of the
American
plan which will either postpone the Japanese treaty Indefinitely or make it necessary for the United States and those nations which have not yet, recognized the Mon government to con- clude a separate treaty with Japan.
very slow
"Since the West itself is divided Q11 the question China progress toward a treaty is certain to be on any terms
while this forbid the United making arrange- ments with Japan which would have the same effect as a peace treaty it does leave the final isguc in suspension.". United Press,
would not States from
Guerillas' Commander Identified
Korean
Seoul, Nov. 27.
military sources here tonight identiaed the commander of Bome 12,000 Communist guerillas behind the
United Nations lines as Com-
munist Brigadier-General Kim
Chalk.
These sources and that Kim was Deputy Commander of one
On Ice
& Unusual Happenings
Engagement PUZZLE OF KOREA UNANSWERED Oat People
Speculation On Chinese Military Objective Chongchon River Line May Middle Class
Provide Testing Point
Two ice skaters who left their homes in Sydney
29,01
Seoul, Nov. 27.
The fierce Communist counter offensive on the Chong- chon River tonight gave Gonoral Douglas MacArthur part of the answer to the puzzle of how the Chinese Communists would react to the United Nations' offort to advance in force on the Manchurian border.
4-
Strangled Four Of Her Children
Flensburg, Nov. 27. The Police here sald today that a 41-year-old woman had confessed to strangling four
of her chlidren because she could not support them.
She had told the police that two other children had died from natural causes,
Reuter.
BATTLE OF
to try their luck in England have just become engaged. They are 21-year-old Pat Gregory and Harold Downey. She has the leading role in "Dick Whittington on Ice" at the Empire Pool, Wembley, while he is one of the SULTANS
chorus skaters as well as his fiancee's business manager. Here the couple are telephoning the news of their en-
gagement to Pat's mother in Sydney, AP Photo. IN
At
Heavy Going Pau Conference
ference.
IN SULU
To Dominate Philippines
Manila, Nov. 27.
To gave impetus to carly establishment in the Philippines of a "dominant middle class," Senator Enrique,, B. Magaloun favours limiting Individual
But it has still left unanswered the major wealth to the sum of not more
than 200,000 peso (US$100, part of the puzzle-were the Chinese interested 100%. only in keeping their border clear of American troops or did they intend to attempt to drive the has not made a formal pro- ||United Nations forces clear out of North Korea? posal in
plan in
· The Liberal Party Senatoi
Congress but voiced talks with col-
leagues.
It seemed probable that the answer to this th part of the question would come soon, too.
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A FISH STORY
Melbotana, Nov. 27. A Rosedale district resident balled
couple of rabbit traps with ilver, placed them on a log bolow the
water line of the Thomson River and caught a zour-pound trout
To faherrnán does pot intend to. |reveal his identity --Reuter,
TOOK WRONG BOTTLE
Granada, Nov. 27. Jesus Suarez Soto, a, Grenada waller, drank a quarter of a bottle of what he thought was wine before going to bed.
In the morning. his wife found" that he had drunk, Inmetioide. But : Soto sirot, peacefully and on being suffered no fil-effects-Router,
SOMEBODY LIKES EM
“Melbourne, Nov. Pr Ability to play bagpipes has "not. kept gve Scots out of Austrail has got them fobs and homes here
Instead.
The Wangaratta Caledonian, Be-
clety, in an effort to get a pre band together, Advertised in foot- land and drew60 responses from and three other ranks were chosen. which a pipe'major, a drum;majer
-Neuter.
Reports from the battle-fronts Chinese Communists would As a prelude to the move herken to hospital" appeared to bave tonight showed nothing short of avoid the risk of provoking the may take in that direction, he a miracle and these have been West into open conflict,, would urged today that the authorl- notoriously scarce in this war keep the United Nations mem-tles enforen strictly the Com could keep the hard-pressed bars engaged in what is.
monwealth Act he authored rapidly
two United Nations armies from fall- becoming an embarrassing and, years ago... providing for ing back on to the Chongchon perhaps the roost important of free distribution of lots of 24 River.
all, retain a bargaining card for hectares of land ench for It was here that General the discussions at Lake Success. agricultural purposes from the Walton H. Walker formed his
-Reuter
public domain. He said such défence line across the neck of
action would hasten implemen the peninsula almost four weeks
tation of the Bell Report, ago when the Chinese Com- munists swooped down from Manchuria and frustrated the swift advance to the frontier.
the Com- On that occasion, munists, having accomplished drew back. Then, for three weeks, they sat
on the other
"
Buchenwald Mistress
Cracking Up
sido of an eight-mile wide No- Man's-Land, showing no aggreS- sivo Intentions except when United Nations patrola cure
Ausburg, Bavaria, Nov. 27. 100 near.
Ilse Koch, the notorious "mijām! Manila, Nov. 27.
The Communists still held tres" of Buchenwald concen- Suku has two proclaimed
their line for the first day of tration crimp, lost some of her sultans--one secular and the the new United Nations offen-compostre tonight towards the other clerical-with the formersive, allowing the Eighth Army and of the first day of her freddi apparently having the inside to come close up before striking trint for atrocky charges.
back. track for spiritual leadership of the Mohammedan area of the Southern Philippines,
plants on
Senator Magalona will in. troduco another measure in Congress to aid the early crea tion of a "dominant infddle class" 'In the Philippines. United Press.
COURTESY
COPS PLAN
1
She kept taking her handkor. IN BRITAIN
از
GYPSIES QUTSMARTED
... Burges, Nov. 27. Four men, posing as delectives. "arrested" six speles ·xe-a fligŹNE-* fair bhean here, but, agreed to let them carry GRIE, BOTH daste if they deposited 40,000 pesetas (2100), a condition that they would appear · at the police station Inter, Dr.
the
over
The gypsies handed money and later found that they Bad been tricked--Reuter,
DIPHOTODONS FOUND
Adelaide, Now, Zya! Skeletons between seven and eight feet long, which were found recent- 1y, are thought to be the extinct giant wombathe diprotodon.
The 'skeletons were found by an expedition party on an island in North Lake Eyre, The Directör
South of.the. Australian Museum, Mr H. M. Hale, aald that reinens from Lake Eyre would amplify the recorded know- ledge of past conditions there's Reuter.
CIGARETTE ROMANCE
chief out of a pocket to wipe CHONGCHON THE TEST
perspiration from her handa while the Presiding Judge, Dr
London, Nov. 27, Up to this point the actions FYZ Maginot, was TOGS Britain's traffle experts bc- Pau, Nov. 27.
of the Chineso Communists examining her.
lieve that a gentle, hint, to a The Council of Datus (chi) could be reconciled with their There were roars of laughter rash driver may do more good former Prime Minister of France... M-proclaimed Datu-Jamalul Abirin repeated declarations that they in the overcrowded court-room than a police court charge. A
¦ ¦ matkat, Istanbu}, {Nov, 27. Albert Garraut, presiding at today's final session to succeed bis father, the late were concerned only with safe- in replying to one of his
>Fatma Yamut, aged 19 employed in a cigaretto factory at Malatya she declared: of the conference between France and the three Salian Jainal Abirin, as ruler guarding the power
Alarmed by the”:
the growing. Turkey, slipped a small photograph Yalu River and the
never owned a whip and I death toll-there are nearly of herself Into a box of a popular: associated States of Indo-China, denied that there of the Sulu area a week ago, the
brand with a note which aid: "I However, 100 Moro priests had integrity of their frontier.
"never saw any Il-treatment of 300,000 accidents a year-the It seemed to observers here prisoners.
the man I did nothing but Royal Society for the Preven
who had been serious disagreement between the con-proclaimed Datu Bamall Kira tonight that the strength of the take
bura. this fà bachelor, here is my addrew. I want care of my husband and. tion of Accidents is to start a
to get married?" the new rullan. The Council of
Chinese Communist assertions chikdiren as becomes a loving "courtesy" campaign. datug
Nov. 21 would be determined on the wifet meeting on refused to recognise this choice Chongchon. If they drove back Before that,
"They will urge the appoint- the red-haired ment" of "courtesy the United Nations troops to this
and tight-lipped smooth-talking policemen who
cops" point, then stopped, it would green-eyed It happened once before in appear that they were, in fact, woman sat unmoved for hours would give away copies of the while prosecuting witnesses highway code instead of hand- Sulu. The salcetion of the late mainly concerned with the trea were heard.--Beuter.
In Maimbung tion of a "buffer strip" between
ing out summonses. Sultan Kiram was rejected by the Egar datus their border and the United some years ago and this stirred Nations forces. tip a civil war between follow-
If they drove on or ats of the two factions. Lew tempted to do put the police on the alert for torvention into
The cpnterego opened June 20 to discuss the setting up, of a common Federal economie and administrative cervices to cover the functions exercised by France over the whole of Indo- Chino before the transfer of to the National Gov-
of the North Korean divisions last year work, of the
They said he is in charge of
all guerilla activities north the 'Parallel.
of
and
he said that agree-
Three Million
More Cyclists
In
of Kiram.
A
at- so-It would
Get Thrill
of their interi
days ago the authorities in Sulu widen the scope Britain
¿
to
possible trouble in the present clear the United Nations troops From Danger
dispute But there has been incide incident.
-
no
of North Korea completely.
BARGAINING
CARD bere Speculation
tonight, though
divided on these two the
possibilities leaned slightly apin favour of a Communist halt
on the Chongchon
A report from Jolo said the new sultan proclaimed by council was authorised to
which was scattered when the United Nations troops rolled upment had been reached between to the 18th Parallel in Septem the states on extéi ior trade, im-' bot,
migration, Customs, reconstruc
London, Nov, 27. tion Dostal services,
The revival of cycling in wanted in
in these talks Britain has reached a post-war to be treated as an equal," he peak, with three million more sald. "We worked for results; cyclists on the roads than In and not to play to the gallery. 1030. It is believed that Kim's head-ference has had to deal with He emphasised that the con-
The Cyclists Touring Club point 10 ranking "datus ins the quarters are somewhere in the
well as economic mid: "We have alrendy added advisory council, His coronation political as Ichon area of East Central
problems.
2,500 new members to our 1949 is due next month. He appear Korea, the contre of much of the recent guerilla activities.
Each State wanted n fair total of 53,000 and with new ed to bave the support of the share In the former Indo- applications reaching us by the people. Chinese Federation and was score each day, we shall soon be These sources said that the "suspicious of its neighbour reaching our all-time record of military authorities were still getting perferential treatment not certain of the identity of Moreover, the 'three new another Communist commander States were afraid of witnessing leading about the same number a rebirth of the former Frene of guerillas in South-West Federation in a disguised form
Korea. Reuter.
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The average price of the or- dinary roadster in Britain today ranges between £15 and 217-- Reuter,
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Venezuela's New
Dictator
Stationed at strategic traffic points, they would stop erring drivers--or Jay-walkers and give friendly advice, Drivers
Caracas, Nov. 27, would be told to lot pede-
Suarez Flamerich,,, 43, today strians pass arst, and pede- became president of the junta strians urged to wait for a ruing Venezuela. He succeeds moment before the trafic had President Delgado, who was as gone by.. Summonses would
be issued only as a last resort.inated two weeks ago.
1 Suarez Flamerich a !་་་
former London, Nov. 27.
"Courtesy cops"
former were up- law school Dean' and Factory workers in Britain get pointed in Lancashire before acting Foreign Minister, was e a thrill out of using dangerous the war, but the system lapsed political prisoner in 1828 dur did not meer But this
mean that
machines, according to a report because of the falling strengthing the regine of Diétator, Juan; course such
would be
Vincent Gomez-United Press. motivated only by the Chinese to the Institute of Industrial concern about the frontier and Technicians. Production falls off in the pollee force-Reuter.
when guards are put on, to the power plants; Sh The Moro priests' attitude was It was believed here that by machines.
of tests and the - United Press. halting on the river. Una not announced,
The report tells questions put to 200 machine operators-30 of them women.
It says: "Almost without Exception they thought that, for
mechanical themselves.
Wishful
In Soviet
Thinking
Press
guarding of the machines was superfluous. All seem to derive some satisfaction from being able to work. machine, and they did not like the same work so much if the
an
ingar,
UN Commission Gets
To Work In Korea
DOMOV MATEK
Séoul, Nov. 27 The United Nations Commission for the machine was thoroughly guard unification and rehabilitation of Korea (UN-
READWAY NET here all on Dr Syngman Rhee," "the
ed. Moscow, Nov. 27.
It is thought that in me CURK) held its first meeting in Korea today. Pravda today printed seven full columns, the way the unambitious man satis-
The Commission arrive neatly theme of which was serious dissensions within the Atlantic bloc caused by the Korean war, and getting the better' of his ma-yesterday after holding pre-President of the Republic of
the United States policy in Formosa and the re- arming of Germany, e est
The editorial article said the intended to spread the war to American imperialists hoped Chifm. Wak
factors
es la desire for adventure by
chine,Router.
iminary tallos in Tokyo,
101
at his residento: Si зло Korean-->> Pres5}} {{WUS" unanimous in its welcome of the Commission.
The
newspapers Venerally confident. that, with: the
Ke
MP's Korean
Accused
The first meeting here devoted to matters of procedure.
Is
was
a
were
the
return of peace to Korea, the
Seoit, Nov. 27, Three members of the Sauth
was' decided to have rotating chairmanship month at a time among seven members
of the Com-Commission would be able mission Australia, Chile, The achieve its primary objective- Netherlands, Pakistan, the the untication of the country
12. conservativo.
Spau ketus mort.
declared: The present chairman, Mr Tho former
Nations
Philippines, Thailand and Tur- mum,” how mig
Pravda cited American ob- the deterioration of the inter- nationdi kituation would facilį. servers listing there tate consolidation of the Atlan-causing discord in the Atlantic tic bloc and récité'agreement Union, Battist: doubts on the cx- on the remilitarisation of Ger-tent of rearmament and desire many
to enjoy greater independence; Korean Assembly were branted French opposition to remilitari Comununiet collaborators to- Mian Zinuddin, of Pakistan Commission was deceived; was However, Prayda said:
31 the end of Decembár, insti and recent days' the American Pression of Germany; Hifferent davantical Parliamentary agreed to romala in office until mocked by the Noral Koreans, Ivanission reported [that].
uchiqved, views between the Americas,
on the new Commileston docided The bogun to atacks the value of the British and French for the
The Commission also Korian war on the viability of cont Soviet propgaule, on: Ger- another 18
membrained
of the Ato visit the former. Communist to bear this in mind and be r the Atantie hinc in an entirely many growing strength of the sebul under the Communist oe
sembly who ind
capital, Pyongyang, woon, when dealing with the Chinese An open meeting will be held Communists, We,would remind different spirit,
Schumacher group) in West
also that be Now the American Press Germany, complicating the cupation had not latentionally later this week. After that all the Commission
co-operated. with the Comuni sesalona will be private. hind the Chinese Communists Pogs the question-Won't the Korean War result in full die problem of rearmament United | niet, and were, therefore clear- Before its meeting in Tokyo, there is always the "Kremin
od of any charges Router. the Commission paid a formal Reuter....... intégration of the Atlantie Union3. and there International Irolatlan of the United States?” Pravda answered, the ques
tion effirmatively) 1 Amon
the opinion of leading
Frcus.
་་
British and French perio, can, dicals and commentators of the Inter-filled frisk and agreements reruling from thee 12/ tough American "foreign policy? in the Far East and Germany.
Siting misgivings of Britaini
connection with" General MacArthur q lootership, Lies paper said "ond British parlia=?
iontarian called!
|Russia's "nierat' wanaof-thus
Bald the mere mention of
| "MacArthur's doctrine of "hard
ency even mo
1948) khulders wiing ängishton and e
other Allier and be AULNIE Kasvikna virtually presented (an
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