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BOOMERANG POLICY?
Arrests Of Zionist
United Front May Be Weakened
act
London, Aug. 6. Reports from Jerusalem state that the arrest by the British authorities yesterday of 39 Zionist Icaders, including three mayors, appears to have had a boomerang effect. The arrests have deeply incensed most of the Zionists in the country and may have the effect of weakening the united front that was being prepared against terrorism.
It is believed that after this of collective punishment.
| coupled with the deportation of refugees to France, the desire to coopers 4 with the, Palestine
Hirshberg
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will gradually weaken.
jum.
The Hebrew newspaper. Haaritz, expressed "the amaze- ment of the Jewish people as this latent stroke" and recalled that only last week
many of than now detained had laid the | foundation for an anti-terrorist
campaign.
New York, Aug. G. The defence for Harold Hirah- berg rested its care today.
Leaders
Marshall On The Japanese Treaty
The
Washington, Aug. 6.
Secretary of State, General George Marshall, today gald that all the eleven nationa approached by the United States on the question of holding the Japanese peace treaty conference, had now agreed that it wAN necessary to art as promptly as
posable,
He guded, however, that there was some disagreement on pro. cedure.
Soviet-
U.S. CANCELS CREDIT
Wushington, Aug. 6.
The United Stater hos en- celled: the $7,000,000 Export- Import Bank credit to Hun. gary, the Secretary of State, Mr. George Marahall, an- nounced today.
A similar action in respect to the credit to the same nation for the purchase of United States surplus property was taken some months apa, fol-. lowing the resignation of t Ferenc Nagn, the ex-Premier. -Reuter,
Troops Gather Or Albanian Frontier
ATHENS, AUG. 6.
M.P. Guilty: Breach Of Privilege
London, Aug. 6.' Mr. Evelyn Walkden, Labour) member,
found was indny "guilty of a breach of privilege". for disclosing confidential Par Ikamentary information to n London evening paper by the powerful House of Commona Committee of Privileges, which guarda the Houac's authority and reputation.
In a statement on Tuesday lo the House of Commons, Mr. Walkden revealed that he was the member whose name the editor and political correspon- dent of the London Evening News had refused to dlaclose to the Committee of Privilegea} when it was investigating, lenk- ages. tù newspapers • conceroing private meetings of the Parlia-i mentary Labour Party.
Two of the mayors sent to Latrum detention camp. Israel Srokoch, of Tel Aviv, and Oved Ben Ami, of Nathiya, were
The Judge Advocate said he among the lenders of the pro- would call rebuttal witnesses,
Today'a report of the Com.) united posed
front. Arich The last witness to appear be He aald the United States had
miltice of Privileges said that it) Aliman. Chairman of the Refore the seven-man court was not yet answered the Russian
felt Mr. Walkden "had disclosed! visionist Movement, who is ft Lyle F. Orcutt (USN). note, which other officials anid
to 1 newspaper information also in Latrun, was recognized | During his second day on the wanted to retain the veto power UNUSUAL CONCENTRA- about Party meetings which he as an avocate of anti-terror- stand, Lt Orcult testified that in the writing of the treaty. |TIONS. OF TROOPS well know was intended to be rabberg went to ptore trouble Generul Marshall said the ON THE ALBANIAN FRON- secret and the value of which to help his men than any other United States and Ruania were TIER WERE REPORTED TO to the newspaper concerned was section leader, in the prisoner of not yet in communication re- DAY IN PRESS DES- indeed that it was confident war camp.
garding the possibility of hold- PATCHES FROM JANINA, and not obtained through normal) La Orcutt, who also served as¦ing a highleve! review of the IN NORTHERN EPIRUS. sources."--Reuter, a section lender, sakl: "It is work of the Joint
Strings of army lorries carry- my belief Hirshberg tried to do American Commission in Korea. ing war material were con- the best he could for ħla section. Reviewing the agreement betinually on the road, these re-
Soviet Foreign Minister, for re-an line, fortification works convening the Joint Commission were being carried out with the two months ago, General Mar-mid of Greeks from northern shall paid nothing beyond that Epirus who had been forcibly information was avaliable now. enrolled, the Agency said,
Bangkok, Aug. 6. Coforiel Doranger, French
Phra Phiset Phanit, one of the Military Attache in Athens. Free Cambodian leaders, flow went to the Albanian frontier to Cambodia from here and to make an on-the-spot inspec- Ree Khun, Slanicae MP. for tion of the locality where Battambang, is
expected guerillas recently entered Battambang this week for con- Greek territory from Albania sultations, which are understood in the Konitza region.-Reuter. to be peace talks, with the
French Commissioner for Cambodia.
The Revisionist newapper, Hamshki, went so for as to in- dicate that the lenders of the
Hirshberg got outside details in tween himself and M. Moistov, puris said. Hehind the Alban Cambodian
Munila because he knew his men wanted them.". Cocktail
Under cross-examination, wit. Jewish Agency for Palestine ness denied that he had offered had engineered or, at least, un-Į his service to the Japanese as couraged the arrests of their) a machinist.—United Press. political opponents, but thia} was categorically denied by an Agency spokesman in Jerusalem terday.
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It was a little more than a year ago on June 29 that Jew ish Agency leaders had bron i simiforly detained at the Lat- run detention camp on suspicion ! of auti-Government activities.
Irgun Reaction "Davar" declared: "By! these arrests, the Government i offers a ready argument to those who maintain that the au- į thorities are more intérested in: undermining the organised strength of Yishuv than in re- pressing terrorism."
Irgon Zvai Leumi broadcast tonight-an “explanation" of the arrests. A rough translation of the Hebrew was, in sub- stance: The TAD in the 'Operation street en'ls this
--United Press.
Rumania's Reply Rejected
Washington, Aug. 6.
The United States Government is still "seriously
H.K. Gets
concerned about the suppression of civil Most
liberties in Rumania and has rejected outright as "unsatisfactory" Rumania's reply to the American note of protest.
Charge And
The Rumanian reply was to the American protest against the arrest of Dr. Julius Mani, Rumaniar Peasant Party lead et, who was charged with plot ting against the State and
Party.
Denial Under against "mothering of his A casting meeting for a radio Colds, bu: we do not believe it. Oath
play will be held at the
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The Agency was merely told to couperate with the Government or its leaders would again, go to Latrụn."
Jegon' said that the arrests did not wenken its organisation, The broadcaster said that in future all operations by Irgun would be directed against the military-Reuter.
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Rice
Peace Talks
at
General
Mr. Phisel's trip was propos ed by the Commisaloner, who guaranteed his safety during the trip and promised him a safe return to Slam. The letter of London, Aug. 6. Malaya's basic rice ration of French Minister
Invitation was signed by the to Bangkok, 41⁄2 ounces a day was the same Pierre Gilbert. an is Ceylon and North Borneo. but slightly less than the presellor at the French Legation, Raymond Plion Bernier, Coup- sent ration in Hong Kong, the i Colonia! Secretary, Mr. Arthur Phra Phisst during the trip.
Whs assigned Creech Jones, stated in a Parlia United Pregn mentary reply today.
Mr. Harold Davies (Labour) had asked how Malaya's daily rice ration compared with that The Rumanian Government of other countries in Asia, und claimed Washington, Aug. 7.
that it "cannot take if the International Emergency Millionaire Howard Hughes and into consideration the United Food Council would be asked Senator Owen Brewater put un
States observations and recom-] to review its allocation to rlee- der oath today a charge and denial mendations which would con- eating populations. that the Republican Senater from stitute set of interference in Maine offered to call off a war its internal policy." plane contract investigation if Hughes would merge the Transnouncing is rejection of the The State Department, an Rumanian reply, published the
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Mr. Creech Jones regretted that he had not got material for a comparison with the pre- tries in Asia. He understood sent ration scales of other coun that the International Emer-
They gave their squarely con. text of the new note dellvered gency Food Council would meet by the United States representa- next month to consider the rice hearing of a Senate war investitive in Bucharest to the Ru-allocations for 1948-Reuter, gating committee which is look.manian Foreign Minister, M. ing Into $4,000,000 worth of con. George Tartarekci
tracts
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This note complained of the TRUMAN VISIT TO- Hughes and Warsaw, Aug. 7.
Industrialist Henry "arbitrary actions" of the mea-
BRAZIL Bures of public decurity helig Under the new one-year trade
Washington. Aug. 7. In Hughes, who' controls the TWA, perpetrated
Rumanla con- treaty between Poland and the
President Harry Truman 10- that' Brewster last trary to the explicit undertak-day accepted an invitation to Soviet Union, detalls of which charged
ing of the Rumantan Govern- visit Brazil in late August or have not yet been published,ruary "told me that the hear Poland will receive 50,000 tons ga veed not go on if I greedment in regard to the assurance September.. of cotton from Rusala in 1947.
to murgo the TWA airline with of basic human rights to the The White House announced This would amount to 70 per with the bill for a single overseas
Pan American and to go along Rumanion people.
that Mr. Truman will By to Rin cent of Poland's needs of last airline."
The United States Govern de Janeiro for a three-day visit ment has taken due note of the and return to the United States year (which are still being
Drewster, chairman of the in. attitude displayed by the Ru-on board the battleship USS partially covered by delayed vestigating committee, denied hemanian Government and UNRRA shipments).
has Missouri. ever offered to hait the inquiry‡ also take note of the fact that Press Secretary Charles Ross Only 17 per cent of the raw now in progress and denied any the same Government professes would not comment when asked cotton will be exported to Russia connection with Pan-American. its ability and willingness to whether Mr. Truman will ad- as finished goods, but these ex- But the Senator did acknow. fulfil its international obliga- dress the Intra- American ports will cover 65 per cent of ledge that he discussed with tions and to assure to its peo Security Conference the cost of the raw cotton, ac-Hughes on two occasions the pos.ple the free exercise of their opens in Rio on Aug. 16.-Asro cording to Dr. Ludvik Gross-stbic merger, of TWA and the Pan fundamental liberties."-Reuter, ciated Press. feld, of the Foreign Trade American-Associated Press. Ministry, who headed the Polish delegation to Moscow. Reuter.
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KILLEARNS IN BANGKOK
Bangkok, Aug. 6. Lord and Lady Killearn and party arrived this afternoon for three-day private visit, during which Lord Killearn is schedul-
ed to meet the Foreign Minister
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which.
Commons Protest At Lavish Wedding
London, Aug. 6. Britain is officially inviting all the Dominion Prime Ministers to attend the wedding of Princess Elizabeth and Lieutenant Philip Mountbatten on Nov. 20.
chairs, Gramaphone Records, gold reviews have totalled over on Thursday, Perambulators, Folding Ironing 1,600 performances, died today i It is possible that Lord Ki- Beard, Blackwood Chairs, Office after a long ngas. He was learn and the Foreign Minister. It is believed that the Prime in the King's titles also need Desks, Typewriters, Table Fans, Associated Press.
will conduct preliminarys talks Ministers of India and Pakistan careful discussion. on the rice altuation.
will be among thoso receiving Meanwhile, a protest against A Council of Regency decree invitations. Tho Government thu lavish arrangement" be- extended the present session of already planning a Prime ng made in connection with the National Parilament, which inintero' Conference at No. 10, the forthcoming wedding of should end on Aug. 7.
The Downing Street, official resi- Princess Elizabeth when work. Royal decree extends the sessiondence of the Prime Minister, ers of Britain, are being naked
Mr. Clement Attlee, either im to economize, was made in the. until a now decree to prorogus mediately before or after the Parliamentary debate tonight. Parliament. in promulgated. United Press.
wedding.
Mro. Mabel Ridealth, n La- bour Member of Parlament, By that time, it would be 18 And what she realise that mouths since their previous"thousands of people wanted to conference in London. Muchnce the wedding,” but olie was has happened in the interim to sure that it would not In pro- London, Aug. 0. justify fresh pornonal ex- Per do apend large sum of. Princean Bilzabeth, heiress change of views, particularly on money on the wedding at thia presumptive to the throne, will constitutional matters such as time of eriala,
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