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Washington, Oct. 23. President Truman will leave Washington by train tonight for New York to make
a 3,000-word major foreign policy speech to the United Nations General As Bembly tomorrow-the fifth anniversary of the United Nations,
Whu Mr Chuiles Rees, the House Press Strelary, endd that; the pretech wild be an impor tant one. "Aby perch by the Preskint on firigo policy in an Important sporch," he added
After the speech the Pers. dent and Mrs Truman will at- tend luncheon at the Long Island home of Me Trygve Ide, the Secretary-General United Nattens
The President in
thei
expected
back in Washington tomirow
night.
The blue and while flag of the United Nations will fly many communilles throughout the United States tumorrow. Al the Depart- the State request of
of all 18 stales of the nation have issued
ment, the Govenors
HONGKONG TELECTRATE, Per and on behalf of
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VOL. V NO. 252
TUESDAY, OCTOBER 24, 1950.
Rhee Defies 10 Top Reds May Win Big New
UN
Washington, Oel. 23.
Mir Курдтап thee, President of the Korean Republic, said today he b assuming temporary elvB control of all Korea despite the Unlied Nations efforts to Hilt his nu
thority, to the soulh until elretions can be held.
President Rhee said in a copyrighted Interview fele phioned from Korea with the Unite States News and World Report that be Sending governors inta North Koreau provlures with "temporary" commls sions to establish his au- thority there. He said his South Koeran Army and prople will sample pobile
ytheless
the northern and the gover- Movires
will be given per- noth mauent appointraents f The people approve,
"If the people say that the north and south should have general elecions will be carried oul." sald President Rhre.
He
fect that titr United Nations "has [10
to insist FERNOR trolling North Korea nulli riretions."United Press,
2
on
SURVIVORS
RESCUED
In America Arrested
76 OTHERS TO BE
ROUNDED
UP
Washington, Oct. 23.
The Government announced today that it has arrested 10 top alien Communists and is rounding ap 76 more. The Justice Department described all 56 as "very active Communists."
Appointment
The new internal security act gives the at- torney general authority to hold such aliens in custody for six months pending their deportation. The Department said that the 86 will be gaoled and then transferred to Ellis Island in New York har- hour. The Department said that some of the 86 already have deportation orders pending against them but the government has been unable to get Cambridge University
rid of them.
I their home countries refuse has been in to take them belt the govern-
The 10 were arrested during|language publications and Com-
24 hours The past
in various munist front organisations. rition;
San Iti
Francisco- St John's, Newfoundland,
Oel. 21. Noyach Yanishevisky, 41-year-, United States The
Coast Russian who the day. All communities with Guard cutter, Sorrel,
tonight population of 2,600 or more have reported that she had picked up been asked to appoint special eight survivors of the missing Observance Day committees, 1,101 - ton
Greek - owned
proclamations
In
commemorating
York City.
Si
the
freighter, North Voyager, New
The Sorrel had raved Gladwyn Jebb, the permanent position off Newfoundland after British representative at the
an American Coast Guard plase United
be Nations, will speaker at the opening session sihted men huddled on a liny of the New York lierald Tribune. The raft was found near forum
United dedicated to Nations Day,--fleuter.
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Vietminh Attack
Opens In Indo-China
NEAR THE
COAST
Saigon, Oct. 23.
forces, now
Vietminh masters of most of the China frontier arca of North Indo-China, havo launched new attacks on the last 75-mile strotch of the French-held frontier road.
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The French military au-] thorities here disclosed to- day that these attacks the strategic road began two days ago in the region of Tien Yen, on the coast.
The main French forces were being withdrawn from the mountainous border arca form a new defence line the
Red River rice
10
cross
delta
ground ilanol, the enpital of
Tongkin Province,
A French
military spokes-
raan said that strong French patrolli
was
continuing
around the delta perimeter. He reported Victmind infiltrations in the southwest sector of the perimeter, and addled
that
Severe 'Quake
Anglo-Sino Relations
Shakes Mexico Britain's
Berkeley, California,
Oct. 23. A "large earthquake probably In Colima pro- vince of Mexico" began this morning and still was in progress after two an a half hours, the Univer- sity of California reported. At Pasadena, California. the Institute of Technology reported But the quake
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on registered
the seismograph лі д
magni. tude of 1.2. It said the mest
earth- destructive Quake recorded
was 8.5 magnitude, At Cleveland, Of:lo, the selsmograph at John Carroll University recorded a "strong earth- quake" in the vicinity of EL Salvador, Press.
Palace
United
Burglary
Policy Criticised
London, Oct. 23. The Chinese People's de legation, led by Mr Liu Ning-I, Vice-President of the All-China Fedemtion of Labour. met Mr Morgan Phillips, Secretary, and re- presentatives of the British Labour Party, at lunch to- day.
On behalf of the delegation, Mr Liu Issued a statement expresstag his appreciation for the lavitailon of the Labour Party of Britain. He said that it was the desire of the Chinese that diplomatic and relations between China and Britain should be establish- led on the principle of equality, mutual bencat and mutual res [pect for territorial
territorial sovereignty. He added,
"Wo however, Chinese people consider that the foreign policy pursued by the British Government forces obstacles in the way of friend- London, Oct, 25.
ship of
of China
and Britain. Wo Douglas Monro, 25-year-old Chinese
consider that people Glasgow-born seaman,
the British Government
unfriendly
haa pot up
severed moment
guerillas were stepping up Seaman Makes Good
their
raids in Cochin-China, where railways had been 50-
botaged and roods cul.
The spokesman said that ra. bel concentrations were now
a hundred reappearing 23 miles north of
border.
line runs southwest to Phu
the
His Boast
גב
to
is in
new
fol- lowed and was still following
when
the
found in the
steps of the American · Government.
Regretting that the British participating
the United States since 1917; menit can deport them to the
country of their Ernest Fuchs, 34-fear-old Ger- man here since 1910; New York or to any other will take them. Franjo
or Frank Borleh or Bori-Yugoslmho has been
President Truma "Luchts" here since 1913: Philadelphia
named Л five-man Communist or Vinko Vincent
Kemovich, Control Board. Mr Seth Richard- to be de. Yugoslav ordered
of the Govs signatures are understood Saigon, after the recent French sald in Court here today to have 50л. chairman ported in 1932: Chicago Moses ernment's
proctice Loyalty Review to have been obtained forces through the area, Resnikoff, 64, Russian who has Board, was
In his quarters here. Generat boasted: "I am going to be the China since she the nomination of Pandit Alphonse Juin, France's lead- man to set into Bocking the present 1903; Vincen the pot
freighterbeen here since where the
all relations with the Kuomin Andrules or Antrulewicz, 60,
Jawaharlal Nehru, the In- ing strategist, prepared an Im-ham Palace and out again." was reported to have been sunk
Lithuanian; Seattle
Laness
The Board was set up under dian Prime Minister, for the Cabinet, General Juin returned into the Palace on the night of authorities in Hong Kong and He was charged with breaking tang remnants and the British mediate report for the French yesterday.
hangaoang. 48-year-old native e recently enacteri Formerly operated by New-
an Chancellorship of Cambridge yesterday from a four-day tour October 12-13, 1950, and steal- Malaya are the Philippine Islands, here subversive bill. Mr Richard
taking repressive University,
of the battle arena in Tongkin ing a Royal despatch box con- measures against the Chineso Voyager was carrying 800 tons since 1908: Los Angeles-Davidson. 72-year-old Republican, i
Hyun. 33, Korean
Province.
taining documents,
residing there." of coal 10 SL John's from of
Chiet Counsel in 1946 toc was
It was learned that a com- China, here since 1321: a Pidladelphia,
Congressionat
THE NEW FRONT She was built in Harry Carlisle, 52. British clt- which investigated
The Prosecutor alleged that eomunittes nltice of sponsors today called
COMMENT ON KOREA the Pear on the Indian
The
new French Rostock 41 years ago and was
northern Monre entered the precincts of
Mr Lu sald that the London, Oct. 23.
on the niglit Chinese people zen, here since 1906; and Solo Harbour attack,
High Commis- front in Tongkin now pivots on the Palace twice The Duke of Edinburgh, whe Greek firm,
"Brothers, to Bonlens
word sioner, Mr V. K. Krishna Menon, the town of Dinh Lap, on the of the alleged offence.
of the 77zen Skolnick, 37, native of
Monro last summer by
opinion that on flew hum from Malta for the the Clark Steamship Company
Poland, here since 1930.
all important Other appointees to the this connection.
border
30 miles was arrested following a probe international issues the British road about
at the Palace by Britain's top Government had always christening of Princes Anne, of Montreal. She led under
Board Include: Mr Peter Camp. The appointment would be for northwest of Tien Yen. his daughter, en Saturday, will Donduran registry.
The French hold the road to detectives, begun Those 10 and
bell Brown, spreiał assistunt to life. other for
The Chancellor is the Tien Yen, and then eastwarde despatch box was fly back on Wednesday to re- Formerly named the Gaspesin whom warrants
Mr Trumant have been Dir
Charlprincipal oneer of the Univer to Moncay,
dustbin. on the Chinese Join his ship, the Magple. He and the Alexandru, she operated sued were described us pro- Lafcllette, former Repubilean sity. He is normally a non-
Monro pleaded not guilty, will leave London Airport in for 30 years as a passenger shippagandists for International Congressman from Indiana and resident member of high dis- Inland from
A crowded Court-room heard machine of the King's "Flight— in the Gulf of St Lawrence.communiam. They operate new executive director of the fiction, He has no executive
Dinh Lap, the Prosecutor, Mr F. D. Barry, Government was Heuter.
Pinter
through labour unions, foreiga | Am: ricans. for Democratic flutes, these being performed |+||
that Monro had Lang Thuong, 40 miles north. N
been in the "American armed aggres- Action Mr
David Cudine, the chief executive.
tire, by the Vice-Chancellor, who is east of Hanoi. Skirting capital rinking and had boasted ofsson in Korea", the Chinese beton altorney and former
25 or 30 miles,
plans to a neighbour be- leader said, "The struggle of the member of the United States: The Chancellorship at Cam-Stretches to Phu The, about 45 fore leaving home. Maritime Commission and also bridge has been vacant since miles northwest of Hanol.
On a table inside the Palace Independence is
Korcan people for liberation and
a Just a Republican; and Dr Kathryn the death of General Smuts. From there it continues north-Monro
were three despatch cases. Korea is our neighbour. We will
took the McHale, Democrat, sister et Mr The tonunations are due to west to Lao Kay, about 10jeft the Palace and went to
nearest one, not stand aside but will show Frank McHale Democratie be made on Saturday. The only miles away, on the border with
atation, where National Committeemaa fromination so far announced is China's. Yunnan Province.
rallway Indiana-United Press.
that of Lord Tedder, inrchal of
broke The French columns
open the case. the Royal Air Force. The evacuated the Indo-China fron- After rummaging through AUSTRALIAN RAIDS nimum number of supporters tier post of Coolang were trick-the papers, the Prosecutor add-
er a valid nomination is 30. ed into Jungle ambushes byed, Monro threw the case Melbourne, Oct. 23.
The election will be held at a rebels calling out in French, the contents into a nearby dust Australian security police to meeting of the Seunte un German and Arabic, according bin, where it was found later day swooped
November 10. en Communist;
Any member of to General Marvel Carpentier, by an Irish Guardsman.
Mr Barry aid that Monro Centres in Sydney, Melbourne, the Senate, which includes all the French Commander in the
then went back to the Palace. Perth, Hobart (Tasmania) and holders of Masters of Arts and Far East.
(Continued on Paro & Col. 5) large other high
The French
heavy degrees, whether literature residem or not, are entitled to casualties, added the General.
vote, but the voting is in person the series of French reverses in General Carpentier, reviewing
Indo-China, said yesterday that In April, May and June the French
suddenly Command realised the iccreased power of the Vietminh and know
that
EDITORIAL
UN And Indo-China
"Pacific
so-called Truman Doctrine, which agency reports have enunciated this week, should, If Mr Tru- man's itlens have been correctly Interpreted, offer much encouragement to the sorely distressed Inhabitants of the Far East. A seven-point programme has been disclosed, the first and the second of which seek to preserve peace in the Pacific by the presence of United Nations forces and the knowledge that further military support will be available at the proper time. The third proposition Is
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time in defiance of international any obligations, and secondly that the United Nations must be ready to impuse its rightful will whenever necessary. The United Nations have won the Korean conflict, but it would be stupid to imagine that international Communism will refrain from trying to annex other parts of AsIK. The possibility of eventual UN interven- tion in Indo-China, for example, connol de ruled out. The United Nations might have to justify such an action, but what it is necessary for the majority of the genuine- peace-loving members of UN to realise ly that Communist aggression anywhere in the world is a direct and premeditated menace to world pence. The activities of the Vietminhese in Indo-China represent a calculated attempt ая п
to overthrow the properly constituted authority of the Administration for the solo purpose of superseding it with the rule of Com- munlam. This was precisely the intention of the North Koreans and, but for Immediate United Nations action, Indo-Chinn would have succeeded. In today it would not be a question of the United Nations fighting France's battles for her, but of intervening to make certain that another country did not fail to rutera whose creed is based on obdurate opposition to the main principles of the United Nations, and whose way of life is not that chosen -in a democratic manner by free peoples. If the aims of the Vlet- minhese were purely nationalistic Inter vention would be difficult to justify, but they palpably represent militant inter- national Communism whose avowed object la to overthrow ali established rule wherever possible. This is just as much a challenge to the authority of the United Nations as was the North Korcans' enter- priae, and, if necessary, must be resisted with the same firmness by a world which still respects the rights of the common people,
that the Lafted States, independent of the United Nations, offer military and economic assistance to Aslan countries resisting Communism. In this connection special reference is made to Indo-Chinn and the Philippines. The fourth point provides for what Is described "model" postwar economic and military rehabilitation programme for a unified, democratic Korea, and the (Ith requires a "model" prace treaty with Japan. The sixth and seventh propositions relate specifically is United States nid: one is that Amerles champion the emergence of An independent Asia, whose way of lie is based on freedom and social justice, and the viber that the United States render economic assistance to enable free Asian peoples to increase production and
their living raise
standards.
Some features of this programme have previous- Jy been bespoken. Britain, for example, has long Indicated that she considers ald to bring better living standards as in- dispensable in dealing with backward nations generally, and this has been an essential factor in her postwar policies for the development of colonies and the furthering of self-government. Perhaps the most important implication behind the so-called Pacific Doctrine la tho role which the United Nations would assume. -Korea has been a lesson in more ways than one. Fimtly it warned that Com- munism is willing to strike mliliantly at
Darwin and removed quantities of party and other documents.
They combed premises, forced only-Reuter. locked drawers and cabincis.i
No resistance
offered. Was Clerks in offices and known Communists stood by while the police searched.
Girls in Melbourne premises were allowed to telephone for Communist Party solicitor, Mr Cedric Ralph, who arrived on the scene and remained while the police were there.
It was reported earlier today that the pollee had seized half a ton of papers and books in raids in Sydney and Melbourne.
This was the first open move by the Government under legis- lation passed last week to but Flaw the Communist Party.
Under an interim injunction made by the High Court on Saturday restraining the Government from putting the law into full effect, the Cominon wealth authorities may make raids to seize papers but cannot dispose of them.
Government officers searched the Communist Party Head- quarters at Sydney for two hours.
|
The investigators questioned employees while uniformed | police guarded the entrances,
The
Odd
News Items
by
had
his
It then
who
groups were going Into Chins to help the Communists against
the Nationalist guerillas.
In July the Vietminh increase in strength was more apparent. the Battalions were crossing Dudley, frontier for a few weeks, gel- Worcestershire, Oct. 23. ting training and American
Policemen here will be allow-equipment. In the
next two ed to
wear shoes Instead of months the fighting power of boots
next summer-]f they the Vietminh "had "enormously have no holes in the heels of increased."-Reuter. their socks,
The request for more "comfor Jable footwear for the man on the beat" was sent to the chief Cona- table by the local branch of tho Police Federation. Ife agreed, on condition that
Bocks darned-Reuter.
were
Death Sentence
A
For Spies
Front-Row Soate
Singapore, Oct. 23,
London, Oct. 23. Guerillas gave Malayan railway-
Bucharest Court today men front-row seats at the turning sentenced three Rumanians to down of their station State last Saturday.
In Selangor death for spying for France,
They surrounded · the station, according to a Rumanian news then faced the staff to sit on chai agency report received in Lon. Taken from the cffice and watch don the buildings burn to the ground.
No one was burt-Heuter.
Loft To Cool Off
Sydney, Oct. 21,
Two French defendants, Lucien Bassy and Louis Fon- talnie, were sentenced to penal Because there is no lockup or servitude for life. goal at Haihunt migrant camp.
Celestino Pauling Gauchet, a New South Walck Tuards tak Frenchwoman, was sentenced to drunks into the buth and leave them there. They
12 years imprisonment, and sober up on Elizabeth Peredia, a Rumanian, the long walk home,
Evidence of this wee given by a guard in a court case-Iletiter.
Language Fun
Berita, Oct.
was sentenced to 15 years, thờ | agency reported.
The Prosecutor had demanded
Radio Australia said that raids were also carried out on
A man of 18 and one of 13 are death sentences for five of the Communist offices in Melbourne among the 3,500 pupils taking part|Rumanian defendants
Tho
'and 'Darwin, "All were " carried in the current courses of the West group were charged with mili- out without incident. Many Berlin adult school,
tary and economie espionage for The two arp, studying English the French Intelligence Service books and papers wore ptizedi.-*-*-
and Chinese, "Junt for the fun of Router..
Reuter,
and
ont.
û sympathy and give support to he the Korean people's struggle against foreign aggresik “","
The British proposals put before the United Nations As- sembly, he said, would "only provoke our people and compel us 10 strengthen our efforts in supporting the Korean people in their anti-aggression struggle." [Reuter.
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