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THE "CHÌNA" MAIL, MONDAY, JANUARY 10, 1948.

"NO BASES FOR Vietnamese Forces P.I. AMNESTY

DOLLARS", SAYS AMERICA

Washington, Jan. 17.

The proposed European recovery programme now Letore Congress "does not provide for, nor contemplate, the acquisition of military bases for the United States in return for economic assistance to the European countries, Mr. George Marshall, the Secretary of State, said today.

Mr. Marshal! made this assertion in a statement, berpire of the reports reaching the State De- partmen: that great interest and concern had bren aroused in Europe by what the Depart- ment called "misquotations of the testimony of N James Forrestal, the Secretary of De Tone Lofre the Senate Relations Committee last han lav,

Snow Blankets America

Chicago, Jan. 17.

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The "miequotations," Depart- ant finials said, had led to reports brig published in Earpe that Mr. Marshall was Fonsidering asking for Ameri- ent bases in return for Ameri- can aid or that Amerienu eu.} ordination of Western Euro posun defeners was a part of the Mar-

The State Department snid: "In view of the misquotations For Me. Forrestal's testimony be- for the Senate Foreign Rela- blankete dj rame Committee on January 15 redation to a possible connec- southern states

Fion between the European re- today. spremiing east very programme and over! from Texas through Tens bases, the Secretary of

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A combat patrol of the 66th Combat Group of the 12th Vietnamese regiment is seen moving across rice fields to an assembly point:

Tuls Assoclated Press photograph was brought out of Indo-China. The Vietnamese were assembling for the of- fensive which broke late last year.

Java Peace Pact Implimented

"CEASE FIRE'' ORDERS

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Batavia, Jan. 17.

European countries, extent of Ameriena aid is only Lieutenant General S. H. Van Spoor, the Dutch To enable the Europeún nations/ Army Commander, and the Indonesian Com- participating In the recovery mander in Chief, Dr. Soedirman, began im- aroratol programme to re-establish their!

plementing the truce agreement signed today cesnomic health and vigour." ced and some!

when they broadcast tonight preliminary cease fire orders to their troops on fronts in Java, Sumatra and Madura.

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Both commanders called for the strictest discipline in carry- ing out the order.

Dr. I. R. Soekarno, President of the Indonesian Republic, hrund-asting from Jogjakuri Radio carlier today, told In-

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Occupation Troops

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Tokyo, Jan. 18. am sure that Ua Secretary of "If cur ideals can be reach- In veiled criticism of the bahaviour State wil have il 13 minded peacefully. why should we of American occupation troops,

imply want to underline my fight?," he asked.

front page article in Sunday's Eng belief that in order of

When the truce between the lavishly praised the deportment

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"Nippon Timcı" priority I would place the Innesian Republie and the he first occupation troops and went fundamental recovery of na Netherlands

signed tional confidence and bellef in board the United States trans-ifferent band,'

in to say the present recruits are a survival on the part of these | pert "Runville" in Batavia This was she first instance -in nations that we are trying to Harbour today, it halfed two which a Japanese-word paper dared help. "Reuter.

and a half years of intermit even mildly criticize the tent fighting in Java and Sumatron troops. The article, which was tra..

yy*vee{ by the censors, was titled Thry Won the War and the Peace 100.

"The per soldiers are smarter to at and they inspire respect, but are a different from the.combat

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"Stand Fast"

The truce called for imme- diate "cease fire and stund

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fast" and the establishment of forces as a State Department career demiliturised zones separating dipunar

is different from the Dutch and Republicar Ruth," the "Times" sald.

The article recalled the down-to- The agreement was the out-earth attitude toward the bewildered crme of 12 weeks of mediation | Japanese of the first battle-hardened and negotiations by the United Gis, who went for great lengths to Nations Security Council's gend in Japanese hearts and at the same committee, comprising me teach the Japairese a lesson in

democracy Australian, Belgian and United States representatives,

offices

"Some Americans may say that the combat troops hekaved as any Am It provides for the continued exican would, That is not 2. The assistance of the committee in recruite

who replaced them WELC working out an agreement on never like that," it concluded the political dispute baned on United Press. principles underlying the pre- vious agreement signed by the Dutch and the Indonesians Just March.

It was

MOVE BACKED BY SENATOR

Manila, Jan. 18. Congressional backers of the presidential amnesty for 5.000 FUlpinos indicted and facing trial for collaboration with the Japanese during the >var gained new and powerful support fnday from Senator-elect Fernando Lopez, a mem- ber of President Roxas' Liberal Party.

The former Mayor of Ioilo and scion of

wealthy Panay sugar family, announced he would sup- port any move in Congress "to terminate once and for all the collaboration issue which has divided the people since the liberation."

Citing the election of Senator Camilo Oslas, member of Dr. Jose P. Laurel's occupation cabinet, as vindication. Lopez maintained: "This goes to show

that the people no longer are interested in the collaboration Issue; that as far as the people' Art concerned, the інеце IM dead."

Lopez was more reserved on the proposal to grant amnesty to the Hukbalahaps, which was er panised as the people's anti-

Smear,

Strike, Sabotage

New York, Jan. 17,

spokesmanÝ,

Japanese army during the war! John Foster Dulles, Republi- years and since has refused to can foreign polley lay down arma in Central Luzon | sald today that the United until demands for peasant re States should UKC "food and creative ideas" to combat the forms are met.

Lopez Hald he would a study and sabotage" throughout the Sovlet weapons of "propaganda uk matter more thorough-world.

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Five Bills

Five bills granting amnesty political collaboraters now are pendlag before the Philip pine Congress, which is due to reren vene on January 27.

Mr Boites del rate to the Under 1 Satinas Potret Agently and ad int to Mr. George Marshall duris, the recent Big Four meetings, told meeting of the Foreign Policy As sociation at New York that the Mar shall Plan i America's most power. ful weapon against aggression.

He and that when faced with

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With one exception, none of the top flight Filipino political leaders who formed the occupa derision at the end of the war Soviet tion Government of Dr. Jose leaders "chose to call us enemy, that P. Laurel, have been found friend. He said this choice

years after the made hecative Moscow guilty in three

is the liberation and in the majority of "spreme authority of the Soviet cases involving officials. In-Communist Party which is carry- cluding the Laurel trial are stilling an identngical campaign

throughout the world. pending.

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The constitutionality of Philip-

"Smear And Strike" pine treason" mensures was re- cently under fire on the con. Dulles mail the Soviet weapons in tention that the Philippine Con-the world struggle #re

flur stitution could not alter the "techniques of propaganda and phraseology of the American [penetration of smeat and strike and Act, which is invalid now that sabotage." He said the United States the Philippines has achieved in. should fight with "food, fuel, crea

tive ideas and lofty ideals" dependence,

The Philippine Supreme Court Dulles said the first phase of ar made the important decision ontaining peace ended with the break December 27 that holding of up of the recent Foreign Ministers Europe. The second policy-making office during the conferree in Japanese regime was not in phase is at present in full swing in itself evidence of treason if the west, te, said the failure of

a struggle between the East and suspect official was in fear of United States programme to combat his life and his family's well Communist sabotage would mean being.Associated Press.

"major disaster."-United Pron.

Atomic Research

Peiping

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Nanking, Jan, 18.

Chinese scientists have petitioned the Government for a grant to establish an atomic research centre in Pelving, ne- cording to the Government Information Service last night. The sum required is approximately US$500,000,

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Geologists have reported that Turanium had been found in at least three provinces af Manchuria, Kwang and Suiyuan.

Atomic research was carried on before the war and one eminent Copenhagen, Jan. 17. physicist, Dr. Li Shu-hus, Director of the National Academy in Peiping. Prince Oluf, 24 year old son

Paid recently that scientists in China of Prince Harald of Denmark know that the country was unable the bomb bur realised and newphew of the late King to produce

that preventive and

defensive Christian, is to marry a com- Measure must be taken, moner, Miss Annie. Buggaard- Moeller, was officially an- nounced today.

Prince Oluf will aurrender his rights of succession after his marriage, and will take the style of Count, of Rosenborg

Frankfurt, Jan. 17. The Bavarian Cabinet decid- ed today to renounce one half understood that on of Bavaria's fat ration during signing the political agreement. the next rationing period to both parties would gradually help North Rhine Westphalia Reuter. reduce their armed forces and, Reuter.

8000 a practicable after the Ripning of the truce, economic activity and communicationa į would be restored.-Reuter.

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Paris, Jan. 17 The Ministry Wor dented newspaper reports here today Georges M. J Revers, the French Chief of Staff, had resigned; that M. Pau: Bechard, Secretary of State, fo: the ground forces, was threaten. Everybody" | Ing to resign; and that 38 senior French generals were scheduled to be reshuffled. -Reuter

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Democracy Has "Taken Root" In Japan

Washington, Jai 18. "Democracy has taken genuine root in Japan and will endure," Senator Albert Thomas. Deziocrat of Utah, teld the Señáte recently,

Heace the petition to the Ministry of Education for the grant-Reuter.

GIRL JUST RAN AWAY WITH BABY

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London, Jan. 17. Nineteen years old Miss Muriel Ann Locke of Nathaniel Itond, Derbyshire, was at Cler- Janwell committed for trial ne- ! cused of felonously and unlaw. fully taking away by force Boven-months old Raymond Larry Ward, with intent to de- prive his mother, Mrs. Elsla Ward, of possession of the child.

Thomas spent nearly two) Japanoss Constitution "one of She pleaded not guilty and hours reviewing the post-war the most fundamental democra- reserved her defence. progrèss of Japan and the For] tic documents over devised.” The prosecution stated that a Baat when the Senate was con- He said much of the Con- few minutes after Mrs. 'Ward sidering a bill to give per-stitution might be termed "un-left the baby in front of the mjindit status to the State De- Japanese" under earlier stan- | house the baby disappeared. partment's "Voice of the Ambri-dards, and he credited Mac- Later, Miss Locke was scop can rádio programme and ro-Arthur with the progress in with the baby in her arms. Tated activities."

cringing actual démocracy to Miss Locke: told the police The Utah Senator in coulder- Japan.

that she went to get some food Fed wòl informed on Far East The wide-spread acceptance and fooling very fonely she ran

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of the use of Nylon by women away with the baby.

He recently toured India, and of the United Alates and other Afterwards because the baby, when a young man sorved as a parts of the world may cause was crying who went out àgáló missionary and touché, in the an economic upheaval in the to return it. The child's Oriont.

Japanese silk industry, the mother told the court that when He and ho still, hopes for a Senator:malayala

after several hdims the baby ong world" programme, but "Thomad "Aifphasised that he was brought back it had been expects major problems to aflse had confifibied in the oventual bathed...

luccess of demodraoy la Japan.). Thura, was to sign of injury,

in the Pacific.

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