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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 21, 1948.
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Court
Mr. Marshall's Rejection Of Soviet Proposals Decides Moscow Blamed For Political
tt
Cleaning" Up In Slovenia
Belgrade, May 19.
The Slovenian Home Scere- tary. S. Krajzer, told the Ljubljana Parliament yester- day that 37 priests had been arrested in Slovenia last year for "collaboration with armed bandits."
Speaking * the "Vatican's anti-people influence” Mr. Krajger anserted that the "clergy must decide to side with the people- the national front-or against its wwn people and its fight for Taurisan si barbarism."
Be sal
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The Deadlock
Washington, May 19.
The United Statos today issued a point-by-point ro- ply to Marshal Stalin on the 11 issues which he said he thought should be made tho 'sub- ject of ranewad negotiations in his roply to Mr. Henry Wallace.
The reply blamed Moscow for the present deadlock and reiterated, in effect, the demand already made by Mr. George Marshall, the Secretary of State, that the next move in breaking the deadlock should come from Soviet Russia.
it also repeated the American view that the various problema
to which both M. Molotov and Marshal Stalin had referred
304 "bandits" huve been killed or are already in the hands of captured in Slovenia.
de-varlous international organisa- clared that they were protected tions and deliberative bodies during the winter months
by and
can best be negotinted foreign intelligence services there rather than at a bilater- United States-Russian con-
neross the borders:
He said that during the surference." mer an average of 25 were kill- Led, captured or forced to flee
buck
the border cach month.
He declared thot "apy centres" have been set up in Graz, Spital, Ciovac, Salzburg, Coriza and Trieste.-United Press,
Palestine Carnage
Berlin, May 1,
Here is how the State Depart- ment officials replied to each of Marshal Stalin's points:
to
"It has not only refused collaborate in any way In the implementation of the United Natione plan, but has attempted to proceed unilaterally with a plan of Ita owfli which threatens to lead to a civil war batween the Koreana them. selves."
(7), -Respect of sovereignty and non-interference in domestic affairs: The facts bearing on this subject are too voluminous for recapitulation. The actions and policies of the two Govern- ments in this respect are a mat- ter of public record and speak for themselves.
(1)-Reduction of Armaments: is under Since 1948, this has been and still
consideration commission
in the for conventional armaments of the United Nations (8)--Military Bases: The State Security Council.
Department officials recalled 12)-Atomic
energy: The off-that, by a decision of the United cials blamed the Soviet Union, Nations General Assembly, the Poland
and the Ukraine for retention of armed forces on the blocking effective agreement on
territories of members is condi-
atomic energy.
mari It a practice to register
all
International control of tional n the freely and publicly
expressed consent of such mem "The United Nations
is still bers, and that the United States confronted with the problem of hus
international the
control of with the United Rutions Palestine was compared with atomic energy, and the United agreements it Las reached in this Abyssinia today by the Soviet-States Government is still ready connection,
cenced newspaper "Nacht Ex-to participate in a genuinely ef- press." which said the "life or fective control." death of the United Nations de- pended on a "just and quirk sol- ution" of the Palestine problem.
The newspaper said "a bitter and bloody battle is raging in Palestine and there is immediate donger that the forces of
the Arah League Palestine will
In complete the work which liller's gas chambers in Europe did not carry to an end."Associated Press.
D.P.'s Held In Europe
Geneva, May 20.
Wide Divergence
(3) The German peace set. tlement: "Soviet apposition to virtually evory proposition put forward by the United States, Britain and France has.
thus far blocked all progress on this question." (4), The Japanese peace set- The United States had tlement: proposed that an 11-nailon peace conference be held for this pur- pose under a two-thirds majority voting procedure.
The Soviet Union has insisted that the mattor be considered by the Council of Foreign Ministers. China has favoured an a 11-na- tion conference but insisted that
Battle In Singapore
Singapore, May 19. Affairs at Singapore, Mr. G. The Secretary for Chinese
W. Webb, today warned local Chinese that the Singapore Government
would not tolerate the colony being turned into a battle-ground for China's political differ-
ences.
At a special press conference for Chinese Journalists, Mr. Webb warned Chinese-langungo news | papers as well as secret societies nud individuals that the Govern- ment would
woul Lake steps to stop
the current "battle,"
varem The
Government would not al- low expressions like "the bogus
For Lewis
Washington, May 20.
A Federal District Court to- day dismissed. a charge of civil, contempt of court against Mr. John L. Lewis, President of United Mineworkers, and the union for calling a miners' strike in deflatce of a court in- junction.
At the Government's request. Judge Alan Goldsborough agreed the union. to consider ending the anti-strike
Injunction against Mr. Lawis and
The Allorney General, Mr. Tom
Clark, told the judge that the
purposes
of the Government's action against the miners-the re- sumption of normal production in
the mines-had been achieved.
not desire to press the civil con tempt charge brought against Mr. Lewls and the union last month. They were, at that time, convicted of criminal contempt for failing to obey the restraining order. Mr. Lewis was fined $20,000 and tho union $1,400,000 on that charge.-- Router,
The Department of Justice did
President," "bogus Government" the Individual's right to political in an offensive verbal compaign discussion, but when controversy against the head of a Iriendly became so flerce as to threaten foreign State.
violent action, it must intervene, respected "Mr. Webb-added-Reuter-
The Government
HEAVY PENALTIES FOR
COMMUNISTS
Washington, May 19.
An anti-Communism bill carrying heavy prison
́ponalties passed the House of Representatives
today by a 319 to 58 vote.
it now
goes to the Senate Passports and non-eleclive for an uncertain reception and, Government jobs would be den- if not
to Communists. Commun- pigeonholed there, at led least appears due for a major ists would have tu label written overhauling.
and radio propaganda as coming from a Communist source.—Asi sociated Press,
"It is of interest to note that the United States has proposed In the Security Council that armed forces acting under the The bill bore the endorsement Security Council have unlimited of the House Committee of Un- rights of
to American Activities. The mea- passage and rights use banen wherever located.
sure contains these major pro- "The USSR has rejected this visions: proposal."
Adequate Answer
FORMER SUCHOW MISSIONARY DEAD.
I-A blunt declaration that in international Communist move- ment is conspiring to set up Porichester, New York,
totalitarian dictatorship in the
May 20. (9) International Trade: United States through organisa Mrs. Edith Piper McNulty, 61. Reviewing the work of the re- tlons controls from abroad. wife of the Rev. Henry A. Mc- cent International Trade Con. 2-A definition that the Com- Nulty of Rye, New York, died to- ferencen
Genera And In munist Party in the US. is one day, Havana, Cuba, the State Da- of these foreign-controlled organ- partment officials pointed out: isations. "The Soviet Government de-
་་་
Mrs. McNulty went to Suchow, China, as a missionary at the nge 3-An assertion that the Com-of 23 and worked for the Ameri- clined to participate in either munist movement presents a can church mission in China for of these meetings.”
"clear and present danger" to the 32 years, returning to the United (10)-Assistance 10 war-de-
States with her husband in 1941 Security of the United States. vastuted countries' "The the "Big Four" have veto power | being extended by the United [_le_try_n any manner_to_set_up a married her husband in China in
nid The bill would make it illegal just before Pearl Harbour.
con
arc
Sho
The International Refugee Or- over all decisions. garisation today slopped all move-
"It has, 10
to other Countries been impos. States
on a foreign - controlled totalitarian 1913 while he too Was a mission- ment to Palestine by Jewish re- sible to resolve the conflict be-world-wide scale, through both dicutorship in the United States fary-United Press. fugees under its protection. tween these widely different con-
United Nations channels and or to take part in a movement to Mr. William Hallam Tuck. Excepts as to the basis on which others, should be an adequate an- create such
dictatorship. cutive Secretary, said the Re- the Japanese pesce treaty
awer to this point."
Violators would face 10 years in fugees Organt
Organisation "cannot assist ference should be convened."
(11)-Human Rights: The
prison and US$10,000 Anc and (5) The evacuation of troops.
State Department officials directly or indirectly in a scheme
salit would lose their U.S. citizenshi designed to secure the recruitment from Chinat Today there
that the United Nations Human The bill would, require the of refugees into any armed forces 1,400 soldiers and 4,125 Navy Rights Commission is now draft-Communist Party to file a finan which are, or may be, engaged in and Marine personnel belonging ing a declaration and covenant on cint report and list all its mem- active warfare,
to the United States in China.
this matter, and since both the bers annually. Communist Front At The Korean Threat
USSR and the United States are groups affiliated with the active members of this Commis- would have to register and fle (0) Korea: Recolling thesion, "It is difficult to see how financial statements but placed persons camps in Germany United Nations General Assembly this matter could be advanced not be required, to file member- and Austria would be sponsored plan for Korea worked out last in any other forum."-Reuter. by the organisation until "a pro- year, the State Department off-
ship lists. perly instituted authority has beca elals declared: "The USSR den- set up in Palestine with the apled the United Nations Commis- proval of the United Nations."sion entry into the north zone of Reuter,
He added that no further trans- fer to Palestine of Jews in dis-
korea.
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Soviet Surprised By U.S. Attitude
Moscow, May 19. "Loading Soviet circles" were surprised at yestar- day's statement from the State Department in Washington that Generalissimo Stalin's pro- posals to Mr. Henry Wallace could not serve as a basis for Saviot-American talks, Tass, the Soviot official nows agency, said tonight.
The Soviet statement said: Government would not con- "Despite the fact that Marshat sider 1t possible to make Stalin did not address himself A statement to the Soviet officially to the Government of Government concerning the depir- the United States, but merely ability of settling questions of
difference. gave a reply in his letter of May 17 to Mr. Wallace's open the Roosevelt
"Moreover, as is known, under Govertiment, tho letter, the State Department most difficult international ques considered it necessary to make tions were settled between repre- a special statement to the sentatives of the USSR, the Unit press on Marshal Stalin's re-ed States, and Gresi Britain in ply.
complete agreement and unanim-
The State Department, on the fly for more than three years. one hand, recogalaos the in- The question therefore arises: portance of Marshal Stalln's Why now is it considered. Impos atatement on the possibility and sible to reach agreed decisions necessity of peacefully settling of the powers on new, less diff outstanding questions: In the in- rult, questions? It is runt per- terest of universal peace.
haps because the present Govern- "But, on the other hand, meht of the United States has the concrete proposals listed in departed from the
Roosevelt Marshal Stalin's reply cannot policy and is pursuing a differ- serve as the subject of bilateral ent policy? discussion betw, but that that the situation that has arisen
The Soviet-public-considers |- “States and the
the discussion of these questions is the result of the aggressivo at- with the participation of other litude adopted by the present countries, as, for example, the Government of the United States question of the control of atomic of America."--Router."
USSR,
United
energy in the United Nations Or ganisation, de woll na the discus- sion of questions In the Council of Foreign Ministers,
gave no positivo results allegedly becouse of the attitudo of the Soviet Union,"
-Roosevelt-
The statement of the State Department caused surprise haft.
WAREHOUSES ABLAZE
Frejus, France, May 20. A firo of undetermined origin swept through n'group of railway. warehouses early today causing damage: estimated at 100,000,000 Franes.
for its attitude is in complota con- Eight diesel enginck, five cars Lendiction. In the slatement of the and'n' ralfroad, motor wero des- Unlied States Government of Alay troyed, officials, unid.) ***
4 where the' possibility of abjin- Polleo are investigating teral negotiations
was "denled blaze. Tokyo
the
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