Page
THE CHINA MAIL MONDAY, NOVEMBER 5, 1950.
UN Emergency Session
Correspondents Believed
Safe In Budapest
Washington, Nov. 4. The State Department
reported this
afternoon
that eight US correspon- dents in Budapest were believed safe but that the
SOVIET UNION CONDEMNED
FOR MASSACRE
OF HUNGARIAN PEOPLE
New York, Nov. 4
The United Nations General Assembly met in emer- gency session today to discuss a demand for the immediate withdrawal of Soviet troops from Hungary,
Delegates from the 76 member nations, weary after US Legation harboured long hours of debate on the Hungary and Middle East hostilities last night, were called back into session at an extraordinary pre-dawn meeting of the Security Council.
had
saich
only five of them as of D.06 a.m. Budapest time.
The Department earlier that seven US correspon-
A Sovie! safe in the Lego- dents were
The Comment
tion,
with the
THE LIST
Alleged Motives
The Soviet delegate, Mr Sobo- lev, heged that the motives behind the debate were quite steer. Britain and France were committed to "open aggression" Degainat the Egyptian people. The list of correspondents in Certain circles
in the United eluded Russol Jones of the United Press, John MacCornus, hendes had spared no the Hungarian
PRICE RISES
EXPECTED
volal hazines mild they fa- pected priced of intorcars, elcoronangagriculturki- appliances, statiqnary textiles and Kindad Provių, slons to shoot og"Mixrplý· it the Middle East deterioratos,
of
The managing director a refrigerator, LIS electri- applianoce. Bryn said Dripes would definiety go un on foods he was ex-
peeting from England,
Denmark and Germany.
However, he said, he had
·ħaddanmırADOČE that the prices of similar goods from Japan would not be affected.--Reuter.
WENT TOO
TIRE
FAST
an-
Lack Of Air Support Blamed For Defeat At Gaza
Tel Aviv, Nov. 4
LABOUR SUPPORT FOR UN
Brussels, Nov. 4.
The Secretary Chiveral of the International Condence of Free Trades Unions (ICTTU) how went message to all the organisations amill to the confederation,
on them to support the Intervention in Hungary a ceasefire in the Middle
Unke Nations resolution on
Egyptian Army Major-General Joseph Abdul call El Groudi," commander of the 6th Division, of Sop Egyptian Infantry in the Gaza sector of the Sinal and Peninsula, today blamed the lack of air support, The: Secretary-Gerierad för the Egyptian defeat in Gaza last Friday.
sant a, meraga to the Socjetary- General of the United Nations, El Groudi, 45.
El Groud's, chief, Major. stating dis# #helgorate pročeat” of complexioned ski with a small General Mohammed Fund 21 the ICU again Barned moustache, was trained at the Digout, Commander-in-Calor of Soviet intervention in the struge ple of the Hurjarlang for their the Gaza military region, who liberty and their independence, British military college Sandhurst, and speaks excellent was also brought into the hotel we
support" tha." United English.
drawing room to meet reporters Nations, resolution and
and action refused to make any comments conoorning the puddle East, the on sho eltuation-France-Presse, message stated, France Frasso,
El Groud!,
who is now
ង
prisoner in coastline hotel and guarded by military polico, had sold his gung had not sufficient reinge to reply to the Israeli batteries.
No Tanks
The NEW
woa
When his headquarters captured on Friday, he said; "l had no tanks, although we had destroyed a large
number of radio WR3
Israeli lanka. Qur not working,
and 1 could not The call for reinforcements. grenter part of
my troops werd Palestine Arabs," he continued. El Groud sald the Egyption troops could neither retreat nar The sea was behind his headquarters at Khan Yunis, he sald,
veto had Cndered Mr Lodge said that United the facts relating to the pre- had member powerless et Natlogs
been rence of Soviet troops in Hun a United 3 resolution listening to Soviet assurances gary." He referred to the Unks The Department wid the Jasion
all that Soviet troops in Hungary of Usurging the withdrawal of
"close friendship and co- communication
hai nol and would not be operation" among the Soviet Legation hud been a teletype Russian troops from ungury.
reinforced" The picture given Unica and the "peoples' demo- conversation at 0700 GMT.
vas one of re-deployment of the cracies" Want
under the Warsaw The
sat dhi
Russion Departmen
forces
Prague, Nov. 4. Hungary Pact.
Czechoslovak radio, ostensibly not know which five correspon-
Negotiations were the dents had found refuge in
This, he repeated was Eastern
which has been particular going on for the withdrawal of
Europe's response to the milt-
ly discreet over evenis The Soviet forces. Legation,
In farisation of Western Germany The Soviet Union spoke and military agreemento
Hungary for the last few days, be-
has now begun to broadcast negotiations under the Warsaw
special communiquts Puct for the withdrawal of his tween Germany and the United
noudelag the "defeat of United Mr Sobolev said the particularly from Hungary," Mr
counterrevolution-fee, Franco States, Britain and troops from other countries and States, Britain and Franco. Lodge said. "What a picture of wanted to against
Involve the United deception we have had."
Nations
the "so-called ITI Mr Lodge sald
situation" that only a Hungarian
despite days ugo Czechoslovakia the objections of "the legitimate Communist nallons | Hungarian Government which and other
Eastern Europe had con- clearly states in its communlea-
Mr Nagy gralutsted
the tion to the Secretary-General of his establishment
that fl (02 October 20)
con- Kovern-
aldered It Intolerable interven- ton of the United Nations in lis dorrustle affairs."
14 support
flores York people.
the
of the New York Times, Henry
ot the Giniger
New Time, Barret McGurn of
Jaz
DBS.
criminal c.15-
"Britain and France have re- Herald Tribune, Frank Buchol-jeeted the UN call for a cease- [w
Ernest Lelser offre, they flouting the will of of NBC,
Eldon Grimh of News-go states, by trying to Involve
Freldin of
the wock and Seymur
the General Assembly
Hungarian situation.
"Britain, France
the New York Post.
It said that at ajgroximately
ment,
the
0000 GMT all eight correspond- | United Slaley are seeking to
Hotel at the cris
were still Dub
in Budapest,
Before the teletypo
romver
gain tune
thus and
enatale British and French troops tu Bush off the Egyptian people,” sajan was terminated, however, | Mr Subules declared. five of themn had reached the Legation.
"What could have the situation in such tune?" he asked.
011
changed a short
The desire of Nagy je govera for the Hungarians.
"Does the Soviet Union fear
Dr Ronald Walker of Australia noted that under the Hungarian that?" peure treaty, to which the Soviet Britain, the Unted
A Department spokesman said. he "presumed the other three had also reached safely but be | States and could not
United be sure Pres
Austria Needs Aid For Refugees
Vienna, Nov, 4. The Austrian Interior Mini- ter, Oscar Helmer, today askert
Unitext the
Nations
Refuger Organisation to grani Austria!
1
other powers, 21- Pluding Australiu, subscribed, Hessian forces were to be with- claws from Hungary when Soviet troops
were withdrown from Austria-s they were last
year
He said the Soviet Union had contrived to circumvent this and Ather provisions of the treaty by concluding the Warsaw Paci with the "atellite" states, was this pact which the Hun gurion Communist leaders in- voked when they called Russian forces to put down the popular rebellion.
Cynicism
On
Dr Walker naiced the Assembly
aid in caring for the 10.000 men, to take prompt action "to show women and children who had
sought asylust from Hungary. the sympathy of the world for
In a telegram to the United the Hungarian people and their
Nations High Commissioner's office for refugees, Heliner said the influx raised serious prob- Jers for Austria. both Iminediately and over a long period
He asked the Executive Com- mitice of the refugee organisa - tion to grunt aid to the Austrian Government in dealing with the problem-France-Presse
King
right to freedom."
South
Africa also announced that it supported inscription of the complaint on the Agenda
the
Mr Henry Cabot Lodge, of the United States, accused Soviet Union of "duplicity and double dealing" in Hungary,
He said the Sovie Union
brutality,
hore
in
WIN engaged n "wholesale while this was going the Soviet representative Peshawar, Nov. 4.
was praising pocke and The
Afghanistan, protesting against bloodshed DI Zahir Khan Shah, as necepted the Middle East. the invitation of the Turkish “All of us who are striving Premier, Celal Bayar, to visit with every fibre in our being for
in the prace Turkey, some me next
Neur East Kabul radio sold today.—| never forget this umrtterable France-Presse.
cynicism," Mr Lodge said.
year,
A British Crossword Puzzle
E
B CARPET 41 M
P
Q
12.
T
TDO
12
13
0
E
GRO EA SJT
16
S $
M
PRIEPPEILI
70
34
can
•UIRTE
R
NG
L
N
(E E
1 Calm (0)
ACROSS
4 Upon (6).
7 Floor covering (8).
8 Substantial (5)
10 Bathing-place (4).
12 Removes from office (7).
16- Large (6)
10 Sharp (4)
DOWN
Unusual (8).
7 Shortens (8).
3 Detail (4):
Advances in grade (8).
6 Hang about (0),
Hinder (578).
11 Speeches
13 Stuck one'# 'nock out? (5).
17. Not immeasurable space (4). 15 Greating coremoniously (8).
19 Drive back ́(5).
-20 Cattle thief (7),
21. Certain (4)
23. Track of a beast (5),
24 Wearlcome (B).
26. Party (0)
28 Long continuance (0).
SATURDAY'S CROSSY Bateem, Résister. 11 Reis Earl" 22 Divecusa, 24 Bie Heart's Blates Derl
14 Vigour (8).
18 Wrinkle (8).
72 Attitude (4).
Donating, Acfg"" 13, Merit, 18, Sedan, 19. hosté, 20. Disiende Down;
LESTER PEARSON
No Parallel
the
Quite Obvious
He declared thai 11 was "quite obvious they are not in- tcrested in the rights of the Hungarian people but merely seek to restore the past, rotten capitalist
Hungary regime In and that is why they are stek- ing to support by every means the anti-poptior elements acting against the leghimute ECNETE- ment of Hungary,"
They were trying to divert the attention of public opinion from the "fact of their merciless sup- pression of those peoples who are seeking democratie freedoms in Algeria, and Independence Malaya, Cyprus and in other parts of Africa and Asia," Mr Sobolev charged.
Mr Lester Pearson said: they (the Soviet Union) refuse this UN investigation of condi- tions in Hungary, never again will they be able to talk about colonialism.”
Mr Pearson disputed a state- ment by the Soviet delegata drawing a a parallel between the situations in Egypt and Hungary. The United Nations should Judge each situation оп merits," he said, "I would also He contrasted
say there is no Initial regime parallel between the intentions reception of the Nagy with the fact that today it was of free, democratic nations with long history of respect for reliably reported
that Soviet the rights of small nations and forces had occupied Parliament
of a dictatorial regime and had building in Budapest arrested Nauy and most of his which has not shown the slight- understanding of interna- Goverineni,
Mr
tional collaboration or considera- Lodge
sald: "We do not believe it is sufficient to callion for the rights of others." upon the Soviet Union to desist
those
cst
Hand Over
Mr Pearson said: "The gov ernments of the United King
in the internal affairs of Hun- gary, We urge the Secretary- directly investigate General (o the situation in Hungary report to the General Assembly dom as soon as possible.
and
and France have stated they are prepared to hand over their police role (in Egypt) Ho called upon the Hungarian: Government to permit entry of to a UN dorce which we the Secretary-General's repre sentatives into
United
Inscist aries."
the
"The Est 11 days have been they
and as they had no ships, could not escape. In reply
for Hungary days of shame to questions, El Groudi sald he
of
did not know if the result the battle would have changed, had the Egyptian troops been supported by alreraft.
Weakened
and humiliation," Prague Radio stated this afternoon. "The healthy forces of the nation have conquered. The reaction which threatened not only the Hungarian workers but the
+1 believe our position was whole Socialist camp, has been broken. The Hungarian people weakened by the withdrawal of to Ince the have
the welcomed
pro- Egyptian troops
threat of a Franco-British gramme of the new govern- ment of Kadar with enthust-vision," he said. 05173,"
The former optimism of public
opinlot
Czechoslovakia,
In
which hnd been following
CONFERENCE
in-
events to Hungary with great TURNED DOWN
interest, has now changed to resignation, observers here considered today.
Karachi, Nov. 4. The Pakistan Goverment to- which day turned down an Indonesian cati- A special have suggestion for
The dramatic tum
events in Budapest taken has produced strong ference of the Colombo powers to discuss the Middle East con- Misillusion here, "The Hungarians wanted to go fict, Foreign Office sources Buid
far is the tonight. too fast and too
feeling. Nonetheless,
general
The
Government considered the Czechs place their con that in the present situation fidence in the Hungarians such a meeting would serve no natural tendency to "walt purpose, the sources added, -- Band bee." France-Pressc.
Frame-Preste.
SAS
★ Italy
★ Switzerland
★ Germany
are
★ Scandinavia
on
now trying to organist,
"It is true that there remain Hungary
differences between the Britisti there is nothing to hide."
and French. Bald the Mr Lodge
the one hand Nations
"could not stand idly and the majority of the As- by while the Hungarians are sembly on the other hand.
on which this dragged back bodily into ST- the conditions
transfer can take plaɛO, vitude."
"If we fall to
the transfer act, it will "Nevertheless, constitute a base betrayal of the suggestion has beeri accepted as people of Hungary ...
necessary and desirable and a promise has been' made that it will take place,
"The Hungarian people may be sure the United Nations will accept their cause as its own."
Mr
Police Force
"Why
cannot the Soviet Union give the same promise in respect of the military opera- tions now going on against the Hungartani?
Lester Person, the Canadian External Affairs
Mr Pearson described Soviet Minister, proposed establishment
intervention in Hungary As of a United Nations mission or
deal "one of the greatest and grim- Supervisory machinery to
mest betrayals in history." with the situation in Hungary.
He said the Soviet Union now He made this suggestion after
A had
chance
the "perhaps mentioning his proposal, Inst chance to show that unanimously by the their collective security system proved Assembly yesterday, that UN in Eastern Europe was "more police force be formed to keep than a set of satellites and ◄
master."
the peace in the Middle East.
of
Mr Sobolev. accused Mr Lodge
fallacio, given an “entirely.
account of events"!
He went on to repeat the charges he first made on Sun-
Loud Applause
"We owe it to the Hungarian people and to freedom to in- day in the Security Council veagate what is happening.” and reiterated there yesterday Mr Pearson said. "Surely, ang
dark And this morning, that foroes of reaction" had taken single member of this Assembly can fall to join in this. Perhale, advantage of gullible workers
at this moment we cannot do.
revolution
Ters
In Hungary to launch a counter mong but surely we cannot do Mr Sobolev also again amsert-Dr. Leonardo Vitsiti of Italy, ed. that the United Stales, in a voice aliuding with omotion, through the mutual, security declared that under the act, had financed subversion- smokescreen of false pogotin- Peasants Government tions, the Soviet Union's had
the
agarian people, h Mr. Sobolevaidlust reports and the manche of from Hurkey, plitewed ' that) Loud applause continually in- order was returning to the coun-forrupted biste try and that the workers were condemptiouse Bos supporting the removal of Mr of legal treation and Imro Nagy pen the Goven- laws-
monė.
DINE at ease
Upright, your dormetta.seat
· is a 'deep-cushioned chair, with individual table at right height for plassant dining.
Gulf'
SHIRT
It's easy to spot the man who bac
discovered Van Heusen's new 'GULF” shirt. Hệ has the best
of both worlds: British quality and American styly, caxy comfort and outstanding smartness.
just look at these features:
• Shorter body length
• in whits only
• Nave style Van Heusen woven semi-stiff collar
By
• A range of sleeve lengths in each siza
• Breast pocket and single cuffs to button
A really outstanding shirt at an
attractive price!
oVan Heusen
Agentes Fielding Brown & Finch tod, P.08. 2240, Hong Kong.
3 Flights Weekly
from BANGKOK
to EUROPE
Now... on all flights to Europe ... your choice of economical Tourist Class travel, or luxurious First Class comfort in the new 'DORMETTE' fully- reclining seats. Sleeping berths are also available.
There's a wonderful sense of well-being when you fly SAS... far above the weather in DC-6B- comfort... Visit extra cities en-
route at no extra cost.
Call your Travel Agent today:: for further particulars.
RELAX at will
Just push a button, and your seat tilts to the 'angle you wish for reading or lazy resting.
SLEEP at length
Special extensions of dormatta -seats support you head to
foot for restful sikap lar stretched-out eas
SAS