THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 11, 1951.
Warning To PEKING STRATEGY IN The
Strikers
Pamplona, May 10.
The Civil Coventor of this North Spanlah indus- trial town will order all eliizens off the streets un- Tenu 4,000 kiriking work- er go back to duty to- nicrrow.
Tite warning was an- nounced today after clashes between police and and strikers la the streets. Many Arrests Were re- ported and ono woman was injured by A siray bullet us she watched tho fighting from her balcony, -Reuter.
Revision Of Portuguese Constitution
Lisbon, May 10. A rovision of the political constitution of the Por- tuguese Republic is to take place this year.
This revision is all the more Interesting because it will also apply to the "Colonial Act" which deals exclusively with the administration of the overseas dominions of Portugal.
time ago, Premier Oliveira Salazar announced he favoured the Incorporation of the Colonia) Act Into the Constitu- tien, the main idea being almost to eliminate
KOREAN WAR
American Estimate
Of Future Action
By Chinese Reds
Somewhere in Korea, May 10.
'Many American military commanders in Korea believe Red China will not again invade South Korea unless forced to do so to keep the United Nations out of North Korea,
But none of the high-ranking officers inter- viewed by the United Press expected the Eighth Army to stay south of the 38th Parallel unless a political decision to this effect is handed to Lieutenant-General James Van Fleet, the United Nations ground commander.
Each commander cons)- | offensive dered a "war of manoeuvre" thousands, including an Assault Into North Korea necessary until the dispute was settled.
can only cost them:
He said: "The Chinese army, always under threat of lack would beby Nationalist Troops and un- doubledly harassed by internal disorders and guerillä netivity, ennmet continue to loss its trained
in Korea,"
manpower away
In support of their estimate of fed China's intention, these officers, who will not be quoted by name On anything Elzat smacks of polities or policy matters, pointed out;~
(1) The Communists halted their recent offensive when the United Nations withdrew as far
word "colonies Further obsolete | below the parallel as they had by "the Portuguese Ence 11
and
"There is a ine which clearly will be reinforced and which
crented in already Thought," Salazar said, It is
bur
it is the
the more and more perfect mid complete integration of all the Fcattered provinces (overseus) into the
the unit of the Portuguese Nation."
Without going into all
the details of the proposed changes which have been submilled to the Portuguese Parliament, it notiny that be worth may Article 6 which said fluty of the State.
te...."to pre the standard of life of the vent
the least favoured classes of society from failing below an adequate haman level," should read: it is the duty
the State "to pr
favoured range that the least classes of society get a standard of living compatible with human dignity.
Another article dealing will "ights and Individual guaran-
Portuguese citizens tees of
will read: "Rights, libeetles and Individual guarantees"; and for the first time in
Portuguese consitution, it is planned to add the "right
to the right work" 10 life and freedom of every person from egression,
to
of any re-
advanced into North Korea before the assault started.
classic
(2) Except tor protocting the
inverdon
Toute leading to Seoul, the capital of the
Republie of Korea-but which also leads to Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea
there are only screening units c: the Reds now below the old boundary,
Meanwhile, there are sizeable Allied fucces north of the parallel on the east coast.
(3) Communist propaganda broadcasts recently swung to preaching thut the Chinese volunteers" entered the war merely "to help the North Koereans drive out the foreign fanders," lating they had no aggressive intentions toward South Korea,
CAN WIN NOTIING
"The Chinese can win nothing in Korea, even if they drove us one of the country, which they know now
saia not be done," one General said.
"If they came into the war because they feared a democra- tie neighbour on their border, they can accomplish this main- taining their phoney volunteer
mies in North Korea,
CHINESE REACTION
An infantry division comman“ der said: "People in China, despite the terroristic control under which they ve, might soon clamour for Russia to put its troops in battle.
The ordinarily
docile Chinese worried by the heart- breaking number of contalties Mitering back to elties and villages, might well demand similar sacrifices from their Russian masters.
considered,
"Everything
share the view that Red China will keep its armica above the
parallel so long as the United Nations does not push too far
north."-United Press.
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All-out Use Of American Robert CUMMINGS Weapons Against Vietminh
Hanoi, May 10.
Blazing jellied petrol from American-made U.S. Exporting napalm bombs is playing havoc with Vietminh Generalissimo Vo Nguyen Giap's Communist-led || More Goods To insurgents wherever they expose themselves in as- saults on this French anti-Communist bastion.
tains,
With Helleats and Bear-route Provincial 18 overlocking cat fast fighter-intruders, the rebel-Held Dongtriou moun- suppiled under the Ameri- So he deployed his 30,000 men can military aid programme on a 20-mile front on the edge to Indo-China, napalm has of the mountains ready for the already proved vital to the French rescue forces French in the cat-and-mouse war to hold the strategic Tonkin Delta "ricebowl."
The French had rushed up in January
a rezue force to
10 miles
north f Dochuc, Vinhyen, and 30 miles north- west of Honol, Glup expected the same French tactics,
PLAN FAILED When he had massacred The French rescue force expected with a flank attack, Glap then planned to attack Maokhe and Dongtrien, six miles farther west and break through eight miles on to the Hanoi-Haiphong road. where another rebel guerilia force was hiding, ready
bombs live accounted The for a large percentage of rebel casualties in the recent attempts by flery-eyed Giap to drap French mable forces and then break through fixed Uefences.
French Union soldiers have reported whole Vietminh SC- Karachi, May 10.
tions of 50 men burnt alive by Tho
Pakistan Govern- the bombs, which generate more ment today began what thon 1,000 degrees Centigrade was described as a general and belch sprawling teep red round-up of Communists fames across the foothills of the to join up.
rugged Tonkin mountains.
with the arrest of at least nine alleged Communist leaders.
Three were held in Karachi and in Lahore.
The French Commander-in-
Chief, General Jean de Lattre
force
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Washington, May 10. American exports Formos, stronghold of the Chinese Nationalists, jump-
ed from $2.600,000 Ir Jan-
to
In uary
$7,400,000 February, the government reported.
In 1950 shipments averaged only $1,000,000
a month.
has
to
Wille the United States
stopped exports
China, Communist
the Government sald receipts of goods from that country amounted to $5,700,000 in February. That was less the $12,000,000 than half In January and the 1950 at $12,- monthly average 100,000.
Officials Fat reocipta from China were under old contracts which were not being renewed.-A580-
elated Press. Patches of charred vegetation de Tassigny, saved the day by now dot most strategle places not sending the rescur on the northern 100-mile sector that Generalissimo Glap had of the French Delta defences expected.
guarding Hanoi and the vital supply artery connecting the capital with the main della port
An interesting point is made in the revision of Article 45
They were detained under which states that the public
private practice
the Public Safety Ordinance, ne="ju!"Haiphonit:" "If they were forced in by jcording to a Government spokes- ligion is free." It is proposed their Itussian masters to prolong man. to state that Catholicism is the the way and tie up Urited Na- religion
Portuguese tions ground, naval and air nation, and grant jurisdien pr forces hero, they can do that sonally to the Catholic Church too by merely occupying North an alleged Communist-inspirea awe-inspiring bombs are likely in Portugal,
Korca," Article 40 will guarantee the
the
same rights to other religious Another officer added that bodies ar culls practised within tens of thousands of Red China's Portuguese territory, United | best_troops had been slaughtered Press,
in Korea and that
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The spokesman said that the arrests were not connected with
conspiracy in which a former Army Chief of Staff and others are awaiting trial.
The arrested men in Lahore included Rozuddin Mansur, Secretary of the Punjab Kinsan (Peasani) Committee, Ma- hammed Afzal, Geneval Secost- of the Punjab Trade Union ary Federation, and Ahmed Nadim Qasmi, Secretary of the Pakistan
Writers' Progressive
Associa- tion.
Those hold in Karachi in- Hussain, cluded Mumtaz Secretary of the Karachi Pro- gressive Writers' Association and iho Karachi Peace Committee, and Anis Hasmi, manager of a Karachi Urdu-language
news-
.
Had he done so Gimp would probably have got through to cut the French main Delta supply artery,nccessitating the movement
French of other mobile detending forces to re- open the road.
Then Glap planned to use
Making It
Easier To Get Papers
Villagers, who often used to stay behind and hide when a rebel attack tieveloped, now race from the areas where the
another force that was already deployed to smash through the to be dropped,
Many neutral observers be. wenkoned French defences at lieve that without the bombs 10
the triangular apex
35 near Viet Tri, British is doubtful whether the French bridgehead definces in two bakles this miles northwest of Hanoi.' year would have held.
If it had succeded the situ- ation would have been bad for the French.-Reuter.
the
of
FRENCH CLAIMS
The
this
Singapore, May 10:
of Government
Crown Colony may soon make it easier for China- born Chinese to become British citizens.
A local newspaper said the Government
to was expected the abolition of for qualifications
announce
AFFECTING MORALE
Another important arm siding the French in recent engage- ments has been D plentiful
Saigon, May 10. language supply of 105-mm American- The French Army announced eltizenship. built
howitzer guns, which have today that their mobile units
At present, allen Chinese In resided who have pumped hundreds of shells into
likely
The American weapons is believed here to have
serious rebel offect on
tang just before |
Use of the new
had a
morale.
To fry to overcome their lock of the modern weapons now in French hands, some reports say The Karachi Administrator that Generalissimo Giap
man of his ordered the two to be detained given overy third
an American
paper.
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YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: – 1 Mature, 4 Scom, 7 Trents, 8 Knock, 10 Idol, 10 Directs, 16 Timid, 10 Duet 17 Abut, 19 Tarde, 20 Làments, 21 Bur, 23 Droak, 24 Format, -25- Cloys, 20 Sacred. Jowai Mythical, a Testium. 3 Rite, a Con- -codes, 0 Replio, 9 Midas, 11 Ldietary, 18 Dluye la Chaleines, 18.
manner bating troops
in custody for six months on a charge acting in prejudicial to the public safety and the maintenance of public order."--Reuter.
ICE SKATER- WINS CASE
London, May 19. Maj Roenninberg, young Swedish skater who hos won International honours, was today awarded £3,200 for injuries she received at her first professional performance,
The
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Vietminh factories are now belloved making bazookas, and mortara,
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