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EMBARGO MAY BE LIFTED America Aid Arms For Jewish State Recognition "No Snap Judgment"
Washington, May 15..
A White Houso source said today that the United States is studying, the question of lifting the United States embargo on arms into Palestino. " The source, who refused to be quoted by name, said the matter of an exchange of diplomats with the newly-recognised Jewish state is also being studied.
The fact that the Govern- } ment is studying these Iwo steps followed President Tru- man's announcement on Friday of United States recognition of Israçi.
Truman was proposing then, a temporary United Nations trusteeship and an Immediata Jow Arab trucs only as a atop gap move:
"Realities"
Ross anid Truman consistently and been for partition.
ro-
The United States recognition was on a de facto basis, that is, moroly recognising that such stata exists. This differs from de jure recognitioit which involves an exchange of diplomatie | presentatives with a legally con-
Atituted Government.
Charles G. Ross, White House
fold Press spercity. It is requested that members
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that Truman's action in recognis ing the provisional Government Road, C.
tent this meeting.
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Boxing of the arms ban might be cguidered.
However, it was indicated that main American efforts would bar
the Holy Land dispute.
When the trusteeship plan foil- President el to be adopted, the noted in the light of realities," Ross said
Off Greece.
Mystery Ship Fight For
Yuan Vice- Presidency
Athens, May 18.. American nevál sircles hero- today declined to comment on. Grock press reports that ari ́. unknown ship In Greek. tej- ritorial waters ropfied to a algnal from an American dos: troyer by hoisting the Boviet flag.
The ship was said to be off Cap Malea, in the southern Peloponnese, and to have then, loft Greek waters, heading southeast.
Grook officials wald that they know 'nothing, of the re
ports-Reuter.
No Action Just Now
Nanking, May 18.
A Legislative Yuan Vice Presidential fight was staged last night when 300 Kuomin- tang members gathered in an anti-Chen Li-fu and pro- Fu Se-nien rally.
n
The members represented the majority of Kuomintang delegates to the Legislative Yuan, who have reported in Nanking so far, and the rally was Interpreted as serious blow
Tow to. Chen Li-fu's election chances. Chen was nominated by the Party as the Vice-Presidential candidate the Legislative Yuan, of which it
wns
for
generally conceded that Sun
Fo will be elected Preildent.
Huang Yu-fen, Kuomintang described the meeting
Washington, May 15.
State Departmember,
American
tho
eracy."
Ross told the press conference that about 500 telegrams hndment sources indicated today. as a protest against "reactionaries renched the White House on there would be no immediate and Party control and a clamour Saturday dealing on Truman's
delegate sald Anether recognition statement and added action to lift the United for progress, reform, and demo- were running "very States embargo on shipments this was the first anti-Chen Li- that they
f movement in 20 years and heavily
in favour of the action of, arms to Palestine.
It was pointed out that
said it was "the natural outcome taken.
"Ross made publle a letter from present ban. includes arms ship-of 20 years of CC Clique oppres-
sion." thements to all Middle East coun- Ellahu Epstein, agent for provisional Government of Israel, tries and not only to the Pales- delivered at the White House attine Jews. about 2200 GMT on Friday re-
of President questing American recognition of Truman's Israel.-Associated Press.
The
coniment
Iraq. Stirred
ננ
the wake
announcement
of the surprise the State-of
The meating described. Fu, Se- nien as a symbol of progress and the right. man, for the job of Vice- President of the Legislative Yuan,
Congressionni NEW CHINESE
Barnet
a joint. Zionist drive to get the embargo lifted developed today.
Two Democratic Senators lesuad
SCHOOLS IN SIAM
and
Baghdad, May 14 The decision of the American a statement calling for the end directed to winning a truce in Government to recognise the of the ban "so the new Jewish
Bangkok,, Ma 15. Palesthe-Jewish state stirred State can protect itself against
Following the closure of three Ross suit that Truman hari publle opinion in Baghdad,
the onslaught of well-armed large Chinese schools, the Mink- discussed the matter of recogni-
Baghdad Press did not Arabs."
try of Education today announced tion earlier with George Marshal!
Imediately on the Meanwhile, although detail that government schools will start and the Under-Secretury of decision but there were general editorial comment
was lacking, Chinese language courses state, Robert Lovett.
expressions of feeling that the Mr. Truman's action seemed to eventually set up separate gov Ross sak that the British Gov-American action Wis *22 new i have won general support in ernment schools for Chinese ernment was notified on Friday, hostile blow against the Arabs." other political quarters and Btudents only.
received the blessing of that the mktler was All Jawdat Ayub, traql Am-have
The Education Minister, Lleut under consideration mişd that bassador in Washington, who re- the Republican Party's foreign Gen Luang Premyodhi, said that "wo
returned to Baghdad recently, said policy, authorities, with Senator the three closed schools failed to cognition."
Arthur
Vandenberg Chairman no great importance was Ross sold that Truman's pro-attached to the American action of the Senato Foreign Relations posal of March 25 for temporary and that Arab Governments will Committee, calling the President's trusteeship for Palestine pending continue measures they have em decision. "a logical and proper restoration of order, was "en-barked upon until the liberation step."-Router. tirely consistent with the action of Palestino is achieved-A550- now taken (recognition)."
clpted Press,
afternoon
were
contemplating
Rona “quoted from the March 25 statement to emphasize that
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He said the Chinese want an unlimited number of schools and have applied for permission to open 30 more. He said there are already 100, and added, “A halt must be called,"
The
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Chinese Prague, May 16.
Chamber of Commerce, Yakmin, Ho, May 10, Government sources said unof
An earth shock strong enough eiation, and, Huanghuan by Teo- operated by the Haluanese As50- ficially that they believed Cze- so cause a tidal wave in the chiew Association. United Press. choslovakla would follow the Hawaiian Islands, it nearby, was United Nations dictates in regard recorded today. Draft Programmes and Entry Arabs,
to arms. shipments to Jews...or. Ray H. Finah. National Park Service volcanologist, sald the Forms for the Sixth Extra "We would hesitate to deliver quake was recorded at about Race Meeting to be held on arms to either side now until 2330 GMT. Direction of the shock Saturday, 29th May 1948 the situation is clarified,” one of-
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PALESTINE WAR
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(By Doon Campbell)
CANTON INDUSTRY
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Canton, May 16. The Industrialisation of Canton will be stepped up in the four future.
Beer browing, which is prac- tically o now industry: harċ, will
be resumed on May 20 and It. is hoped
to attain a monthly out- put of 180,000 bottles.
Machinery, far
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DEATH FOR WAR CRIMES
Wuppertal May 19,
Baghdad, May 15. There is unbounded confidence here that however long, and fierce the battle in Palestine may be, and however great thò sacrifice, the Arabs will win. People in mosques are pray- to be seen in the streets lined ing for success in a campaign with buildings, and shops. that-is regarded 'as a crusade. But under this appearance of On the surface, there seems normality, the feeling is as taut to be no tension, either in the as a plano wire. Everyone is
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