THE CHONGKONG, TELEGRAPH,”/MONDAY, JUNE 23, 1950, 1**
SECURITY COUNCIL CALLS
FOR CEASE FIRE
Steamer
rammed on Huron
MAN KILLED
Detroit, June 25, The passenger steamer: City of Cleveland collided with
the Norwegian freighter Ravnfjell on fog- bound Lake Huron today, killing at least one pas
ger and injuring four. The!
"Wholly illegal and
unprovoked attack
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BOYCOTTS MEETING
RUSSIA BOYCOTTS
Lake Success, June 25.
The United Nations Security Council today branded the invasion of South Korea from the North as an act of aggression, called for fighting to stop, and ordered the Northern forces back
Coast Guard said two other over the border-the 38th Parallel. persons were missing.
Russia was not at the meeting in continuance of her boy- the cott of meetings attended by Nationalist China, and Yugoslavia
The Const Guard said the freighter rammed Into
part side of the big excursion
steamer In a pen coup for did not vote.
shortly after 7 a. m. mnashing in four staterooma and crushing two lifeboats, The steamer
Nine of the 10 Security Council members pre- had been en route here with 100 sent voted for the American-proposed resolution members of the Charnber of for a cease-fire. Commerce from Benton. Michi-
Yugoslavia supported the call for a cease-fire The Detroit and Cleveland but abstained on the other clauses of the resolution Novigation Company, owners of
the because she wanted North Korea to be heard first. the steamer, Identified dead passenger as Alvin Boyd of Benton Harbour. The Com-
pany zuki the missing and in- also were from Benton then, The injured were taken
jured
Harbour, but
did not identify
The Korea Flashpoint
(Continued from Paco 1.)
perate.
ammunition and aircraft.
4 Yugoslav proposal to call a Northern,
They needed rifles and Korean, representative before the Council was de-
General MacArthur imme- feated. Voting was Yugoslavia in favour and six
intely called n conference of against, with Norway, India and Egypt abstaining.is senior officers with Mr John the Republican Foster Dulles, to Harbour Benel, Hospital.
The draft resolution The Nationalist China re-1
also Party advicer to the State De IN PYJAMAS
Dr T. called upon all members of the partment, who has just violled! When o fighter rammed presentative,
United Nations to render every Koren. the
Yak
(Soviet- assistance to the United Nations Silver-painted crewmen guided Tsiang, appealed to
without signia pyjama-clad passenbers to life Council to stop aggression is the carrying out of this re-type) fighters bonts. The steather's boats,
to refrain from ronred over Scout this morning, eti put have to by North Korea, emphasis-solution and
be
giving assistance to the North one of them attacking a ground- however,
"aggression Korean authorities. lowered. The shipping coming that with
ed Amertean C-54 aircraft with. paid the steamer's hull tolerated in the Far East
out injuring 10 11 journalst below not damaged
the there will be no
room for waterline at she wat pro-
Mahoney's report or Social- to Detroit under Berany nationalism cording
the
WOR
steamer,
own power.--United Press,
ال
Marlborough House Affair
Causes Alarm
London, June 25.
The highest Home Office and Scotland Yard defectives were dieusing this weekend the test thods of Improving the pro- tection
Rogal of
Bellain's residences following the stabbing of Queen Mary's housekeeper
non whe žay
broke into ! Marlborough House early yeater- day morning.
The Home Secretary, Mr James Chuter Ede, al tire rame Linie, was understrod To be studying reports of the
ism.
AUTHORITY
passengers.
FLOUTS
Catonel South Korea was represented
at the Council table by Mradded that the North Koreans John Chans ila Ambassador, had ruccessfully landed troops The French delegate also sup-lebo had flown from Washing- at "widely repárated" points on ported the American resolution ton which called upon North Korea i
1
the cart coast of Korea,
He heard America's represen- | AMERICAN EVACUATION?
to cease hostilities immediately itative brand the attack an ar and to withdraw their armed
invasion of a State which the forces to the 38th Parallel.
United Nations brought into
by recognising It as a State"
Te call that the Southerners were rushing reinforcements through Seoul for counter-al-
tarks in the Uijonbu ares, about 12 mile north-co: o!
He said he saw two special reasons for his attitude: firstly,
a breach of the peace and been committed and, seen attack," Mr Gross capital.
because
ly, because the attacked country wh Korea, which was brought to life agat by the United Na-
tions,
The delegates from Cuba and) Ecundor also supported the merican proposal. The Corn it eventually adjourned
until! Turday.
U.S. leads the way.
Matrikes at the fundamental purpose of the United Nations Charter and openly Houts the the United
11e depcribed the attack also "wholly Blegal and un- provoked."
Mr Gress outlined the history the Korean problem and said that Rusia: elstruction find 38,000,000 popie from getting the kind of He that was their right.
Mr Gross raid that the inva,
"a breach of sion constituted
an act of atres-
Intre Earlier, the United the peace,
is clearly a threat
so into the Dowager Queen's States demanded that North to international peace."
Koren
rezidence.
sion which in-i from South
withdraw its Lord Chatele milton, 61- year-old Comptroller of Queen vauling forces
U.S. RESOLUTION The full text of the American resolution was as follows:
The Security Council. re- A resolution tabled by Mr enlling the indings
Mary's hourhub. sil olay Korea.
that "ever form of protection"
was being considered, but 10 far
the
Unconfirmed reports here say tuerillas have begun to form up place about 110 miles south-east of Seoul.
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The latest reports of the fighting said that at Chunchon, 48 miles north-east of Seoul, martial law was declared and al vehicles requisitioned evacuate wounded.
The North Koreans were sad to be alfacking with a full divi- sion
by heavy supported artillery.
Boxer" In Topper
Lee Savold and his manager, Bill Daly, leaving the Mayfair Hotel in London for Ascot on June 15. The boxing champion said that to go to Ascot had been one of his ambitions. (London Express Service).
South U.S.
appeals to for arms
Washington, June 25.
The South Korean Republic today urgently appealed to the United States for arms to resist the Communist invasion from the North, a State Department spokesman said.
The Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson,| received a note from the South Korean Ambassa- dor, Mr John Myun Chang, embodying the appeal.
Details of the note were not ixelored. nor was there any early indication of the State Department's reaction.
State Though
Department
In Tokyo it was indicated that ofcials remained silent on the the planned air evacuation or subject, there were strong in American citizens had been dedications here that the United States had decided to give as Jayed until more planes were
much it can, ng fast As it available-Reuter,
can, in the way of arms add to Southern Korea.
COUNTER-ATTACK
Seoul, June 20.
It was reported early this
It was reported that Amer!-
500 officers and men, an Econo- mic Co-operation Administration Pull and technicians, civil ad- visers, businesmen and ctploma- tic staff.
One of the problems discussed by State Department official: to- day was the protection of these rien.
U.S. LOSSES
The United States also has to face the possible loss of hun-
of the morning that at least one suc-tan polley had been fixed both dred of millions of dollars Ernest Giers, Dre. United States General Assembly in its re cessful counter-attack by the us to arms aid and the stand it hy know, no decision had yet representative, also asked that solution of October 31, 1910, South Korean forces carried them to be taken I the Security
Besites Buckingham Palace the United Nations Commission that the Government of the Re-bo and Marlborough House, London Kore
been taken.
between Koran-and keep the Security Couned informed.
established
The 38th Parallel
Council.
here from
which It has poured inta South Korca to support the economy of a country artificially divided observe the with- public of South Korea A Onglin Peninsula, where the
by Soviet-American differences. Reporis received govern
Southern forces earlier had been the invasion area have made has three other itagal home-dawid to the 38th Parallel-the lawfully
Last year the United States twoment, having effective control
reported evacuating. St James Palace, Kensington frontice
1 clear that the North Korean Comptress allocated $120,000,000 and jurisdiction over that part The Southern Army struck Palace and Clarence House, the
of Korea where the United Na- back and is supposed to have forces are using Soviet-supplied in Marshall Add to South Korea, home of Princess Elizabeth' and
Bons
weapons. For theThis year it is due to receive temporary Commission
planes and slon taken leju, 10 miles west of
the the Duke of Edinburgh-Router,
United States | another $100,000,000 in economic on Korea was able to observe Knesong. North
of Uijonibu, last year.
milltary experts have not been assistance. and consult
where anel
the nearly 20 enemy tanks were the great majority of the Korean destroyed.
optimistic about South Korea's the people reside and that this
In the Samchok prea on the ability to resist an attack from
Le North. from Government in based upon elec- Eastern coast, loyal forces were |tions which were a valid ex- sald to have encircled forces
presion of the free will of the which landed from the sva of American forces from electorale.
during the early hours of the **Mindful of the concern invasion. by the General As- ressed
of in its resolutions December 12, 1990, and October
Yugoslavia Asks Security Counell
pean
UN Aid
The American rezulton call
all members nd or
of tie to help United Nations carry out cense-the and "refrain riving awitance to the North Korean authorities."
Mr Grows called the outbreak jof hostilities "a wholly illegal
and improvoked attack,"
Britain supported the Ameri- sembis
to
military
exp
Nations tous
the
recom-
United Na- Late Sunday. North
One reason for the withdrawal
South Korea last sumner wan understood to have been that
litary
BE: SOVIET
Truman Cuts KOREA MAY Week-end Short
New York, June 25. President Truman after telephone talk with the Serre-
TEST CASE
Talpeb, June 24. Tho Nationnist Foreign Minister, Mr George Yeh, told the United Pread today that the tary of State, Mr. Dean Ache United Nations delegate, Dr son, decided cuddenly today to T. F. Talang, has been ordered cut short his week-end holiday into give full support to South Missouri and fly to Washington Korea in any action taken by
this afternoon.
The change of plan was on- nounced by his press secretary who carlier had stated that the President would remain at In- dependenco unil tomorrow and that Mr Truman was "concern- ed" but "not alarmed" by Korean fighting.
the Security Council.
"Full support of Nationalist China will be given to South Korea in the Security Council as a clear concreto CASO of Soviet aggression."
that He added
the United States has been put
on tha spot by the North Korean in- vasion and Seoul is in the same Nationalist China position no a victim of Soviet aggres Hosion,
the
Less than 30 minutes Inter the press secretary aid, "The Pre sident has three or four im- Dortant decisions to make. feels that he should go back to Washington right away."
Mr Truman, who looked nolemn, told reporters at Kansas City airport, "I will not have anything to say until I have all the facts."
Asking reporters not "lo make the situation appear alarming," he added, "It could be a dan
situation, but I hope Kerous not."Reuter.
Leopold Meets Premier
Geneva, June 25. King Leopold arrived tonight in Geneva where Premier Jean Duvieusart is waiting to begin crucial discussions on his return to the throne.
The King, who has been on Holy Year pilgrimage to Italy, drove nerans the Swiss frontler In his Cadillac limousine.
M. Duvieusart, who arrived by air thir morning from Brusel, will not call at the Royal mansion in Pregny until
1omorrow.
The Premier is staying in a Keneral hotel.
Kinst Leopold's principal Professor Jacques arrive from creary, Brussels by road in time for
will
Pircane,
tomorrow's talks.-Reuur.
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Mr Ych sald the invasion should not be a surprise as Tree telligence reports during the
three pant
weeks Indicated word that the North Koreni
How- preparing for an attack. ever, it came sooner than ex- pected.
GV
"It la up to the United States,
chief sponsor ..of South Korena integrity, to do- mand of all members of the United Nations immediate sup- port of the kind W which WE help North Koren-under United
Nations a well 01 United States protection.
the
Elsewhere, high official cir- believed that the Konin fighting was inspired by the Russians as a test case to de- United for the termine how
tho co to call States would Russian bluff in a test of arms. was, asked One
question Where was American intell gence?"-United Press.
COLLISION IN
SUEZ BAY
Wavo
Port Said, June 25. A collision decurred in Suez my today between the Peny
(8,204 tons), a Fleet auxillary tanker owned by the |British Admiralty, and a Belgian freighter, Ure Capliaine Parat owned by tha (7,048 tons), Belgian Maritime Company and registered at Antwerp,
The tanker was in ballnst. Superficial damage above the waterline was reported to both
vela,Reuter.
NUMERIA
STEFANCY
FULLY GUARANTEED
The small Calculating machine of unlimited possibilities.
Commission of drew.--Reuter.
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SIDE GLANCES
By Galbraith
BIG CAPACITY"
rene-
South Korea has also received about $10,000,000 in millary aid this year it had been ex- pecler to receive a similar Belgrade, June 25.
amount in next year's Budget.. Yugoslavia today decided to
The South Koreans have also demanta United Nations in- vestigation of Iturria's "econo-
At the same time, a govern- ly were in a militarily unten-had the use of large quantities mic blockade" of the country.
equipment, includ ment release said the South juble position there, The
Yugorlav Parliamentary
ing light Korean Navy set a Northern
atos, aminunition, y can resolution for the genre-fire21, 1919, as to the consequences "battleship" afre and sank it Foreten Relations
But there are understood to communications équipment andt Committer When the Council meeting which might follow unless mem-and that eight more were now be still
1,700 Americans In lorries which the United States decided unanimously to ask the began its President called atten Social and Economic Committee tion to 1040 General Assem-
ber Stats refrain from pre-being engaged off Chuminbin on South Korea, including a Mili-Army left behind when it with- to investigate te "economic bly resolution asking the United judicing the measures
the Eastern end of the Parallel hry Advisory blockade carried out by the Nations Korean Commission to mended by
Lo bring Soviet Union and Easter Euro-report to the United
about
the Korean troops independence
antrated to within 25 miles of countries against Yugo-developments which might lead complete
Korca And tak- unity of Stavin'"'.-United Press.
Scoul complications in
Dispatches said into Ing
that account
the Korea.
North Korean tanks had noged report of the United Nations Into Pochon, about The Commission was also call-
25 inllca Commission on Koren expresses Search For Planed upon to give Interim reports
and police stations, warehouses and he asked Mr. Trygve Lie, rave concem for the invasion North and lightly east of Scout, of the Republic Korea. United Nations Secretary-
and other buildings had been this nction General, whether he had redetermines that
eastitutes a breach of the peace burned-Unlled Press. ceived any such reports.
Mr. Lie replied that when he and calls upon the authorities
in North Koren, June 25. had heard reports of the con- "(a) To cense Fog blanketing Lake Michigan dict today he had sent telegrams forthwith and (b) to withdraw today held up the air, lake and to the United Nations inkassion in shore search for an American Korea, and had received a reply their armed forces to the 38th Northwest Airlines DC-4 air-from the Commission. This re- Parallel, requests liner, "presumed last with 55 ply had been circulated to Coun- Nations Commission on Korea.
"() To observe the with- and a crew of three, ell members. passengers
The loss of the plane which
to the 38th Parallel and Inte."
Held Up
Milwaukee, Wisconsin,
COUNCIL'S DUTY
hostilities Tories Plan
Surprise
the United
(Continued from Paro 1.)
contem- we cannot
drawal of the North Korean position,
forces
the airline said was presumed Mr Le sali that the report (b) to keep the Security Council Mr Churchill will throw his yesterday-would be the nation's from the Commission made it
disaster. Reuter.
G
Radio Hongkong
Informent
Mr Clement Davies will be
the exccution of weight behind the Conservative worst commercial airline plan that military sellons had this resolution.
attack late on Tuesday and the been undertaken by Northern "Calls upon all members to Prime Minister, Mr Clement Korea in direct violation of the reader every assistance to the Atlee, following, will wind up General Assembly's resolution United Nations in the execution and also in violation of the of this resolution and to refrain the debate before the vote. principles of the United Nations from giving assistance
North Korean author to the the chief Liberal speaker.
of the many lines de- BRITISH SUPPORT Britain's delegate, Sir Ter-veloped by the Opposition wil the be that the Government is not supported
sufficiently supporung a ccheme
Germany and bring her together
K.K.T.
In his opinion it was the duty
d. "Hongkong Calling"-Program- Charter. me Summary: 0.0, "Children's Halt Hour" Conducted by Jack Frost cf the Security Council to take (Studio): 0.30. Portuguese Half Hour (Studio): 7, "The Richard Tauber steps to re-establish peazo.
With ichard Tauber,
ence
Shone,
Оле
The United States representa- American resolution "subject of which would help to rehabilitate Prolachrim Orchestra (active, Mr Gross, proposed a courro to minor
amendmenta
Too, the draft resolution expressing the which other delegates may wish with France in a community of Ronnie Gibbons Studio); By Wor Council's "grave concern at the to propose." News and News Analysis
Invasion of the Republie
the
cu-
of He said. "It noms that it is interest that would probably Relasi: 3.16, "ike What I Like"
Presented by Dennis Hunt (5 Korea by the armed forces of ell should lose no time in do-
of obviously right that the Coun- obviato a future clash.
A good deal will be made of dio): 8.43, Linda Caler Talks on Films (studis): 2, "-rom the Edi- North Korea," and calling up voting its attention to this grave the condict between torials (London Relay); 9.10, Wes the authorities in the North to
Government's statements roatter. to ther Report: D.11, "Concerto Con "crase there activities and
"I also seems to me that the tiously welcoming the plan, and certo in A Major K 210 (Mozart), CH
withdraw 115 forces to the Jascha Trifoiz (Violin) and the WID
tabled by the the almost Bimultaneously London · Philharmonie Orchestra: border along the 38th Parallel draft resolution
United States representative published Labour Party National Conducted by Sir John Barbirolli The resolution also asked that meets this care.”
Executive manifcolo, 9.40, Test Match Boors-ngland v
United Nations Korean the West Indies (London Relay): the
Mr Chang of South Korea do-
interpreted
throwing 3.4. Ima (BBC19): 10.15, Latin Commission observe the with-scribed the invasion as an "all-maniforto
10.50, American Mine: a movie redrawal of troops to the 38th out attack to destroy our Gov-wandfost chestra; 10.13. Dance to Omar Rable Parallel and keep the Security ernment and to bring our coun- for European Integration. & His Band: Al Radio News Reel Council Informed on the im- try under the control of a Com- The House of Lords will de port: 11.1 Goodnight Musle': God the resolution.
(London Relay 1: 11/12 Werther Re-plementation and execution of munist-dominated, despotic rebate the Schuman Plan on Wed-
gime."--Revier.
nesday.Reuters Have the King;', 31,30, - Clown down. {
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