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the aid of the Axis powers in war, does not represent, the Spanish people and its con- tinued control of Spain is mak- ing impossible participation of the Spanish people in the Unis ed Nations-recommends
that
London. Dec.
"I am aware of the very satural and proper resentment
felt by members of the British the
Services in Palestine at
rages committed there"
The Franco Government of murderous attacks
and
said
-Rioters
Dacca, Dec. 2
armed with Feared
the
daggers entered Government Intermedi ate College here this afternoon and stabbed
"London, Dec. 2. Grave fears exist that the famous character
the_college's principal, actor and musical" star, Dr. Parimal Roy, and a;
G. S. Melvin, has been professor, Dr. Purnendu drowned in a flooded Chakravarty. Both were
river near his home at taken to hospital. ··
Wraysbury, Berkshire.
Another armed band raided the house of Ral Bahadur Das, member of the Council of State (Upper House of the Indian Central Legislature) and stabb- ed his 60-year-old sister to death.
He has been missing from his home since last night" when local residents reported hearing a man's cries "Save Me," from The
direction of the heavily flooded Thames.
normal.
was
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The cries were heard in the rain and darkness and it 14 With rioters roaming streets,
thought that the man was swept away in the swift raiding houses and stabbing current.. people to death the casualties in Dacco have risen to ten killed The area is seriously, flooded- by this evening. The total and at Old Windsor Locks, a Spain be debarred from mem. Cremes Jones, the Colonial casualties including last night is at present seven feet above
short distance away, the river) hership in international agenterstars-replying to a ques-16-killed-and-85-injured......
were unofficially estimated at) ejes get up at the initiative of them in the House of Commons | the United Nations and from
GS. Melvin is 69-years-uf entielpation in equference or steps are being taken to bring
today, adding: "All possiblu A continuous 48-hour curfew! age. A hat which
las been proclafined in other activities which may be the criminals to justice."
the covered by the police from the worst affected areas of Dacca river artige by the United Nations
has been identified or by these agencies until a new
duak-to-dawn curfew in belonging to him-Reuter. the and deceptacle Government is
rest of the city, where disturbances, which started on August 20, flared up again yesterday. Several people in central Dacca were reported to have fired in self-defence. Casualties from such, clashes were, today 'estimated at three killed and nine injured.
formed in Spain......
"The outrage are. I am sure. and regarded by all decent pele here and in Palestine a sense-sporadie less and barbarous,"
To achieve that end General Franco should surrender the A Conservative member. Mr. powers of Government to с R Jennings, had asked whether
· previngual Government broadly he was aware of the "Litter representative of the Spanish feeling growing among our peuple, commitled to respect soldiers in Palestine about the freedom of speech, religion ami | shooting putrages there," and if assembly, and the prompt hold he would assure the British ing af an election in which the troops everything would be done Spanish people are free from to impress this feeling on those force and intimidation and re- | responsible for such outragca. ; had completed gardless of party may express] --Router."
their will, and invites the Spanish people to establish the eligibility of Spain" for "admiss sin to the United Nation."
Dr. Oscar Lange. Polish Ade, gale, said that international tension created by the existence and helivities of the Franco repime contine and become mure dangerous by the very prolongation of their duration.
"Action Needed P
Tiso In
The outbreak in Dacca, fol- lawing two weeks of quiet, came just after Sir. Frederick Burrows, Governor of Bengal, seven-day
a
visit to the city-Reuter.
Faces Trial Bratislava
Prague, Dec. 2.
Armed guards were posted at all official buildings in Bratislava today as the trial opened before the People's Court there of Josep Tiso, the one-time Catholic Professor of Theology, who became "President" of the German-sponsored Slovak Republic during the occupation of Czechoslovakia.
"We have talked enough about the subject. With rare sunni- mity we have heaped moral cunt- demuation. upon moral condem- nation on the Franco regime. Meral condemnation ja nat enough. What We need is The action," declared Dr. Lange.
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authorities ordered special precautions
- against hostile "demonstrations at the trial. The public was banned from the court, al- though journalists were allowed to attend, and all railway passengers arriving in Bratis lava were searched.
Colonial Conferences
Lake Success, Dec. 2, Brig-Gen. Carlos Romulo won what he told United Press was an "important victory" in the campaign to secure a greater voice in the United Nations for non-self-governing peoples or the world.
The Legal Committee, after a i Prolonged debate, approved by a vote of 27-0, with 12 absten- tions, the legality of the FIF pino rosòlution seeking to have membera of the United Nations responsible for the administva- tion of non-self-governing ter- itorice call "regional represen- tativè conferences" at which the dependent peoples, themselves could voice their "traditions and aspirations.",
The proposal requires ap- proval by the Social and Humanitarian Committee and the General Assembly before it become effective. - United Prena,
Lampoon Show Censored
"It has been sometimes argu-: ed that positive action by the Chited Nations would only strengthen the Franco regime. I do not know from where those ho argue this way derive their
London, Dec. 2. Information. What strengthens Tied faces 111 charges, each of and that the Czech court was The Lord Chamberlain, Le Franco regime is not actica which may carry
the death competent to try the case-Reu-Britain's. stage. censor, or threat of action by the Unit-pennity. ed Nations, but. the conviction that the United Nations do not intend to act," said the Polish delegal-Reuter.
Alexander Mach, who was his | Minister of Propaganda, is facing irial with him and Dr. Ferninand Dureansky, his Exhen Minister, is being tried in his absence.
The 233-page indictment ac- ease
Tiso
of negotiating directly with Hitler and, proclaiming the independent state of Slovakia, and outlined the defendunt't part in the declaration of war on Bri- Bade, Dec. 2. Lain and the United States and Jewish Zionist leaders are ex-the support he gave to Germany
throughout the war. pected to seek authority at the
The defeate counsel contendr
Jewish Appeal For Funds
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Lake Succcés, Dec, 2., The United Nations sub- committee charged with recona- mending a permanent United Nations headquarters site to- day gave San Francisco and Philadelphia equal Bupport
has
heavily ceasored sketches songs in a forthcoming show satirising the Labour Govern- ment.
and
Lord Clarendon, the Lord Chamberlain, objected to the song "The Left Honorable" which referred to Ministers by their first names and featured a few dropped haitches.
Between Ourselves," have ask ed the Lord Chamberlain tc review his decision and ard
material in modified form... United: Press.
Producers of the revenue
World Zionist Congress, opening that Tise should be tried by with White Plains, New York. Hopeful of being able to use the
here on December Jews all over the world for volun-
to appeal daimed
court and also parliamentary Immunity
tary contribution of £14,000,000 for him. The counsel also claimed
for development work in Pales June.
the arrest of Tiso in Germany, where he had sought refuge after the liberation of Czechoslovakis,
The Foundation Fund has pro- vided two thirds of the Jewish I was a brench of international law. Agency's, income since the sum- mer of 1930,
In that period the Agency's in come was £15,800,000 leaving
Similar pleas were entered
for
Alexander. Mach..
After
an hour's consultation the court over-ruled all objections.
It hold that parliamentary im
it with a defcit of £1,700,000 after munity expired when the Slovak the expenditure of £17,500,000 in assembly was dissoved: that his Palestine, according to figures re-extradition had been effected with cently disclosed by Eleizer Kaplan, the consent of the United States the Agency's treasurer-Reuter. l'occupation, authorities in Germany
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