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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 14, 1953.
CONSTABLE WHO
UN Prisoners Of War FOUND CHRISTIE
Begin The Trek To Freedom
4
Today
Panmunjom, Apr. 14.
A small band of sick and wounded Allied prisoners of war begins a jolting ride to freedom today down the bomb-torn roads of North Korea,
YUGOSLAV
MINISTER
BURIED
Belgrade, Apr. 13. Mossed thousamis paid the
today final tribute
Boris io Klaric, chief Yugoslavia
от econoile programme, who died Jast Friday, nged 49.
The body of Kidric, who died o! loukaemia after an illness which sent him to hospital st November, has lain in state li
Six hundred prisoners, including 120 Ameri- cans, will pass through "Freedom Gate" at Pan- munjom next Monday, four days after their ride comes to an end at the Kaesong Red base-camp.
The 600 are being exchanged for 5,800-Communist prisoners under an agreement finally ironed out on Monday by liaison officers representing the United Nations and the. Communists.
Twenty trucks and ambul was being done to make the ances were to leave the small Unilod Nationa repatriates village of Cohomma, close to the comfortable and to speed their Manchurian border, at 10 am, return home.---United Fress. which is 21.00 GMT., on Monday for the 200-mile ride to Kaosong. Three other vehicles will join them on the way.
The prisoners will have a the cuso of Partment since rough ride uver North Korean his death. All places of amuse-roads, cratered by the bombing ment have been clored until the of United Nations aircraft. funeral In his home city, Ljubljana, negt Wednesday, The flag-draped casket carried
on
tho
WHS
through streets today carriage by six black horses. Hundreds of
stilled Kun
big floral
wreaths, including one of tulips and palm leaves, were carried by group in the procession Freun
Parlament house to the railway
station.
did Tito Although Marshal not march in it, special security measures were taken along the route,
An Air Force officer said today that there was no chance" that Ailled planes would hak their during the three day operations il would take the convoy to reach Kaesong. However, the Reds had iven the United Nations two large-scale maps showing what route the convoy would take and where it would pass the nicht
This had been done on that
United Nations pilots could guard instareidentally bombing or strafing it.
SEEN BY I.X.C.
Pusan, Apr. 13. International Red Cross repre sentatives today Interviewed wounded Chinese sick and.
isoners of war who will be
transferred next week to Pan-
munjom for repatriation.
Two Swiss doctors of the Red Cross toured enclosure No. 5 in United Nallons Prisoner Camp prisoners in No. 2
2 at Pusan. The number of the enclosure is secret.
provi-
The on-the-spot interview are in accord with the Red Cross mission of upholding. slons of the Geneva Convention governing prisoners of war.
Dr Otto Lehner, head of the four-man
Red Cross team in Japan and Korea, refused to dis- The freedom vehicles will be clue whether his inspection was guard plainly marked with red flags connected with the repatriation and access to buildings facing and a large square of red cloin of Prisoners. But Dr Leiner dis the street was denied to all droped across each engine's hood, closed that he and his colleagues Lut residents.
The convoy will pass, through will necompany the hospital At the railway station, Titor Tacchon, Yongsung and Kae- train transferring Chinese and guard, in black helmeta chon, arriving at Kaesong at North Korean prisoners and scarlet-trimmed uniform, 7 pan, on Thursday. Three other Muusan. stoot shoulder
to thoulder to vehicles will join the convoy at hold back at crowd unofeially Yongong. estimated at more than 100,000.
Militiamen were
own
Most senior government of clnls travelled. In the
special
SOME DELAY
train which took Kidrle's body arrive at the Red base-camp 60 Although the prisoners will to Ljubljana-Associated PressThursday the Reds will hold
them there until Monday.
Mrs Mesta's
Soviet Trip
Washington, Apr. 13.
ALL INFORMED
to
Dr Lehner said that Red Cross
representatives probably
.will witness Mis exchange of prisoners scheduled
next Monday.
to begin
The sick and wounded prisoners in Camp 2 checked by Colonel "Willard Carlock, Dr Lehng are a small part of Allied administrative officer, said that the delay might be to the 5.000 prisoners scheduled for
repatriation. give
the Communists time to
are on
change bandages und to feed Most of the prisoners to be and rest the prisoners. He sold returned
Koje Island. that the Reds probably would About 5,100 will be sent north want them to make a good ap- to Panmunjom by train.
they
The State Department an nounced toclay that i had paranee approved the plan of the out-turned over.
when
were
gole United States Minister in Meanwhile, two Swiss doctors Luxembourg, Mrs Pearl Mesta, representing the
to visit the Soviet Union.
The State Department spokes- man, Mr Michael McDermoti, Faid his Department had been told by Mrs Mesta that she had been invited to go to the Soviet Union by the Soviet Ambassa- dor to Belgium and Luxe- bourg.
International
Three compounds, each with a capacity of 500 men, have been arrival of prisoners from Koje. cleared and readied here for the-
Disabled Chinese prisoners at
A nationwide hunt for John Reginald Halliday Christle, wanted in connection with the Notting
I murders, ended when
55 - Усаг - the
oltl olerk Was found by PO Thomas Ledger (above) ол the Embankment. The policeman, wh. Is G ft 3 ins fall and 43 years of age, challenged Christie who agreed
to ro
Putney police station; later he was charged with murder.-Reuterphoto.
to
NEHRU ON
"NEW TURN
BEVAN CLASH WITH FOREIGN SOCIALISTS
Paris, Apr. 13.
A struggle between Mr.Aneurin Bevan, British leftwing Labour leader, and continental Socialists characterised the three-day meeting of the Council of the Socialist International, which ended here today.
The main point in the dispute was Communist.
China.
Me Bevan, according to quar LCTS close to the entorente, wanted an outright condemnation of Clifang Kai-shek's Nationalist régime on Formosa and demand for the admission of Communist China to the United Nations.
Continental. Socialists, who wanted a more wary statement of opinion, won the day.
The first cling of the be-j hind the Aes disagreement came in two Aparate drafts of a resolution of Socialist views of the recent Russian peace moves. Mr Bevan had been elected to Join a committee of European colleagues in drafting the motion for debate by the con- ference.
A first English Innguage draft of the resolution handed to thei press carried these words:
WATERED DOWN.
The political selement in the Far East must be based on the recognition of the fact that the Kuomintang regime only obstruct such o settle ment".
can
But the Anal and officially approved draft merely said:
"The re-establishment of peace in Asin should permit the settlag up of normal relations withi Communist China and the eettle-
Bohlen Going
·To Kremlin
Moscow, Apr. 13, Mr Charles Bohlen, new United States Ambasador to Moscow, has an appoint- ment to 'make his frit call on M. Vyacheslav Molotov, the Soviet Foreira Minis fer, tomorrow evening at 6 p.m. local time.
This was announced by the United States Embassy this evening-Reuter.
DROWNED
WHILE
ESCAPING
Manila, Apr. 13. The air age caught with cockfighting here on Sunday and a Filipino was drowned trying to get away as the law swooped down on the forbidden sport
women, most of them Filipinos.
Under-Sheriff M. P. Canis said his depuiles spotted a blu ment of China's representation cociclight gathering on Sunday In the United Nations Orgahlso- from the air on an island. Lon"
They arrested 52 men and It was learned that Mr Bevan They found 37 live fighing had originally wanted a still cocks and six tend one stronger" condemnation of the Fornom regime than that con-estimated, got away by dashing About 100 more persons, he lained'in the fret drack,
the waterside Several
tried to swim the
into
brushi.
TO PEACE” had trouble with representa-river but gave up and returned.
.!
New Delhi, Apr. 13. The Prime Minister, Mr Nehru, said tonight that Indla liked the new turn towards peace brought about recently in
by Russia world affairs China".
He added: "There is no doubt that the world atmosphere has become a llltle better. How far
and
The resolutions committee also tives of exiled Socialist parties is said he was Celso Gamiz, persisted and drowned.
of all
Two
of the East European countries. Canlis
48, of Walnut Grove. His body ACTIONS, NEEDED
was recovered.
Al arrested were charged The exiles wanted a strongly with frequenting places wher
was in progress, worded demand for the release gambling was
political prisoners in Russia and the Soviet satellites, six women arrested were but this was turned down us also charged with selling liquor
without licences, being premature.
Canils
that judging from The Socialist agreed that the the residence addresses given by cockfights but we can only hope and try should be judged by Russia's had been widely advertised to improve this atmosphere willingness to cad the Korea They included central valley still further".
the Austrian war, sign
State towns
sald
Red Cross interviewed the dis- Comp 2 know that they are i this will endure nobody can say, sincerity of Soviet peace moves those arrested, the
abled Chinese prisoners Who
veek going home. This camp hes will be exchanged next
been relatively free of trouble- The prisoners are at present
The doctors akers and all the prisoners a camp in Pusan. will
informed of the hospital have been
the necompany train taking them to Munsan, repatriation agreement.-United
Press. the United Nations base-camp,
have been Red prisoners make the warned not to time. They celebrate their ahead of release has have been reminded that they
United
captives Nations proposed are
Mr McDermott - stressed
- Mr-Mesta — would.
visit as a private citizen.
Tho
also
Stato approved
Department
the
serriative
that
visit of the Democrat Repre until they are turned over to
Pennsylvania, the Reds at Panmunjom. from
Mr James Fulton, to the Soviet Lieut-General Maxwell Tay-,
8th Army Commander, Union. Mr Fulton is at present lor,
possible grid that everything
in Europe-France-Presse.
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Vivien Leigh Making A
Good Recovery
London, Apr. 13. British actress Vivien Leigh is recovering her health and now plans to return to the stage here next July, nounced tonight.
wor an-
The 39 year old Oscar- winning stage and screen star was flown home from Holly wood last month by her actor- producer husband, Sir Laurence Olivier, after the collapsed from m
nervous exhaustion during a movie signment
Sir Laurence's manager said In statement that Mise Leigh is making "very satisfactory progress" at
Surrey nursing home where she has been under- going a rest treatment.
Plans now call for the actress
to begin rehearsals in Judy for
# leading part in Terence
fattigan's new comedy, "The Sleeping Prince," which will
Also, star Sir Laurence.
to start late this month and the play was to have opened here
more than 200 miles
a public Tranty and permit the reunifica distant from each other.-A-
tion of Germany on the basis of sociated Press, said Rusala and
He was addressing meeting.
Mr Nehru Communist China had brought
free elections.
about a "now change" In the Their resolution, adopted by world by these steps.
the conference, welcomed "the "Anything which takes us hope of a relaxation of tension
and
from which has arisen towards peace and away
from the he war is good"
said.
seemingly greater readinose of "There are thousands of dan- the Soviet Union to move to- ers looming large on the world wards the position of the great- horizon and, if any opportunity er majority of the United Na were provided for a little tions in some respects. loosening of men's minds from the grip of this present tension, it should be welcome. This gives us the chance to save the world. a little from drifting towards war"-Reuter,
not
Canada And
Pacific
Ottawa, Apr. 13. Mr Brooke Claxton, Defence Minister, told the House of Comunens today that Canada had Security Conference in Honolulu made inquiries about a Pacifie but did not sock to send a Cana- added. dian representative.
the
In reply to a question Mr should Claxton said Canada
was 1p- and formed that the meeting was Defence Chief's Tour united in the defence of their called for the exchange of views
"The free world should miss any opportunity which this approach may present for end- Ing the cold war" it Untul peace was achieved, Western Democracies remain "armed, vigilant
freedom.""
The resolution urged
a
Frankfurt, Apr. 13.
on technical and milltary mat Mr Charles E. Wilson, United
ters by countries with forces in States Secretary for Defence, Middle East settlement between that area. will arrive here by air on Israel and her Arab neighbours
They
Include the United Wedn9day for Д three-week and urged a plan under United States, Australia and New Zea- visit to Europe, the Unked Nations supervision to help land. Reuter. States European Command an-underdeveloped countries in the nounced today,—Reuter,
Revolt In
Story Is
Far East-Revlar
Albania Denied
Rome, Apr. 13.
Refugee_leaders of an Albanian resistance move-- Rehearsals originally were duement today branded as false, recent reports that the little Communist country was on the verge of open revolt... the Coronation on June 2Associated Press.
Just before
Bishop's Plan
For Emigrants
Sydney, Apr. 13.
The Auxiliary Bishon of Canberra, Dr G. Young, · suif- resied a system to admit Asian
The National Committee for, promoted by. Tanefi "in order to a Free Albania niso declared capitalise oa the uncertainly it was untrue that an anti-prevailing throughout the satel Soviet Albaniart Communist lite countries as 1 leader named Apostol Tanen is Stalla's death." ready to march Into Albania from Yugoslavia with 50,000 partisans
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múttoo sald. the reports in a news bulletin.
It added that Tanefi's Union The bulletin anid the "false" of Athanian Political tefugees in people to Australia when he spoke during the National ports could be traced back to Yugoslavia" numbers less than Eucharistie Catholic Conference stories written by a French 1,300 encabere and that there are
here today.
for
.last
month after tem lizan 9,000 Albanian refugees, He raid the time had come
erviewing Tanelineluting women and children.'| D revised
re-statement of in Yugoslavia. It said the re- in all Yugyslavia. the Australian attitude to Asian ports would only nerve to mis- "It thus can be concluded
might
During the Congress, which sufferings of a
of our martyred sains the support of hundreds of lasts a week, there will be mase people." demonstrations of faith, public
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"encourage an adventure command only a minute frac and friendship between Aus in Albania which could only tion of the mythical * 30,000 traila and Asia.
intensify and prolong 29 In short supply (6).
the partirons. In case he hopes to 15, W. FANTASIA
Diplomatie Courier. YESTERDAY'S CROSSWORD-Across: 1. Colour, & Popes,
thousands of persons forming, 7. Show Boat Rear, o Orange, 11 Overt, 12 Peeled, 1 Avid, 10 Crest, 18
Committee said it hoped the Albanian minority in Yugo
The Happy Tube Raven, 19 Pear, 20 Turner, 24 Tiara, 23 Museum, 20 Laid, 27 debates and marry soleman sex-the widely-circulated reports slavia he is grossly mistaken, 1943. Wherever aná Góes Crpaly 23. Tested. Downs 1 Chop, 3 Leap. 3 Urge, Reeled,: 5 vices These have already at were “a stunt", on the part of bocaue Tonel is not and will, ma: 1. ill Froduce, a Sigsder, 7 Situate, 10 Nerve, 13. Franty 14 Avain, Iractivă 30,000+ plgrims to the French fournalist rather not be followed by them, ** - 15 Intim1" 17 "Races, 19 Permit, 21 Nudo, 22 Bent, 23 Amid. FBydney-France-Press, than propaganda campaign salated Prod
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