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Warfare
SWEDISH ARMY CHIEF Bacteria ON VISIT TO NORWAY General Swedlund Reactionary Takes "Vacation"
Oslo, May 27.
Major General Nils Swadlund, Chief of the Swedish Defence Staff, arrived in Oslo today by privata aeroplane on a 10-day visit to Norway. He was welcomed by high Norwegian officers and will make a tour of the south Norwegian coast districts in company with his Norwegian coun- terpart, Lieut. General Ole Berg, Chief of Nor- way's Defence Staff.
And Decadent
Berlin, May 27.
City officials of Leipzig in the Russian zone of Germany today have banned after five performances the production of Eugene O'neil's "Mours. ing Becomes Electra" us re- actionary and an example of Western decadence.”~-United Prese.
Investment.
Agreement
Signed
The
While the visit is described modernising plan is reported to as being of a "private nature" be nearly completed which aims and for "vacation purposes" considerable strengthening of observers pointed out that it the Danish defence in the next came at a time when the ques-
three years. tion of Scandinavian
In Copenhagen the Berlingske defence was conspicuously in the focus Aftenavis reported n few days of the popular as well as Gov-489, 300 to 400 million kroners ment Agreement ernment discussions in the may be
be demanded by this rom-
m- yesterday, provides an ex- mittee. The paper Ekstrabladet change three Nordic countries.
of $60,000.000 of believed Immediately following the Com- may be much higher and a total officials said today.
that the figure eventually French goods for Polish coal.] munist seizure of power in Cze-aniount of 1,000 million kroners choslovakia and the subsequent (200 million dollars) may be re-signed in Parks on March 19 and It is based on the protocal Soviet Invitation
Finland to work out treaty of mutual defence scheme-United Press.
quested for the Danish three-year the agreement will run for five sistance and friendship, a debate en the defence of the Scandina- vian peninsula began to become Intense.
SECOND U.S. PROTEST Defence Needs
Washington, May 27. The United States today de- Sweden, Norway and Denmark livered A second protest to have been going over their indi-Lebanon against the forcible re- vidual defence requirements very moval of 41 American citizens carefully in the past few weeks,
destined for Israel from the 8.3. both on the national and internal
Marine Carp in Beirut last week, Scandinavian scale.
A State Department spokesman this new protest.-Reuter, declined to go into any details of
of
In Sweden, the Commander In Chit the armed forces, General Helge Jung. recom. mended the Government number of emergency monaurea to intensify Swedish military preparedness against surprise
attacks.
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The Defence Minister, Allan Vougt similarly proposed the Diet to approve steps and appropriate additional means to increase Swe- den's defence potential.
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In Norway, a committee com- prising representatives
all Party groups advocated-against the votes of the Communist mem- bers to storing an appropriate, ditionally and extraordinarily, 100 million kroners (approximate- ly 20 million dollars) beyond the carlier budget. The Diet passed the bill by an overwhelming ma-
jority.
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Lake. Success, May 27.
In the Security Council to- day Egypt charged the Pales- tine Jews with poisoning water. wells with bacteria.
Dr.
Faris Buy Al-Khoury Syrin
read
to the Council message from Nokrashy Pasha, Egyptian Prime Minister, stating that two Zionists were arrested ear an Egypilan military camp
the Gaza district.
The two men. it was alleged, affirmed that they had been or- dered to throw typhoid and lysentry germs in the water des- tined for the Egyptia Army. They were said to have confessed thai mierobes had been put in
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wells north of Gaza. Mr. R.S. Ebon, Jewish Agency representative, replied: "In that Warsaw, Mas 27.
utterance French-Polish Invest-Syrian Governm
the Egyptian and Governments have chosen signed here to associate themselves with the depraved and mediaeval anti-Semitic tradition,
is in the tradition of the protocols and the works of Dr. will Cobbels,
hope the Council be interested Rol in contemptible incitement, but
this in the really of the bombs on Tel- Aviv and Jerusalem."Reuter,
Offcials said the French will ship nutɑmobiles anch Transport | equipment machinery and 1712- chine tools for the coal mining equipment of foundry and plant and other equipment for chemical and metal Industries.
the
Another agreement concluteri yesterday provides for an PA- chunge of broadcasts by French and Polish systerus and possibly for the exchange of radio symphony conducturs. United Press.
Communist Demand For Protest
Rome, May 27.
1
Plotters Get Term In Gaol
Jogjakarta, May 27.
A Republican Military Tri- bunal today sentenced seven involved in a coup d'etat in July, 1943 to
of 17
persons
short prison terms.
Nine were acquitted for Jack of evidence. Judgement in case was postponed,
The plat publican *tl
were
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against the Ro- Government, then head- et by Sulan Stahrir. Defendants charged with kidnapping a month before the coup
with
Palmiro Togliatti, Secretary of the Communist
Stahrir Party, demanded today that the Government and attempting to force President protest to the United States against the Amori-Soekarno to replace the Cabinet #Dictatorial Commission. can report on Communism, bocause it is an
The
accused sak they acted on -"insult” to the-Italians and an “interference in principles-on which the Republie was founded and that the Sjahrir our internal affairs.”
Government
wavered before Dutch pressure.
Those
cal denunciation of
formal Communist Parliamen-, Togliatti
The demand is the third I was fed late last night by and published Lodgy
sentenced were Muj, tary move against the new cuopled with the demand that de
Gen. Sudarsono and Mohammel Government and was in the Gaspert revoke his "miserable Yamin. 4 years; Achmad Subadjo shape of a question to Premier conduct" in not recognising the and Iwa Kusumaчumantri, 3 The Danish defence commision
de Gasper and the Foreign new state of Israel and a techal years; Budiardijo Marlo
neintion of the Govern- Mahammed Salok, 24
anel has been busy in the meantime Office which will be answered
years; to study Denmark's defence re- in the Senate and the House ment as unconstitutional.
Buntaran Mariaoatmodjo 2 years. quirements. A reconstruction and
Togliatt's demand for a pro-Associated Press. test to the United States Foreign Office said that it was a partia- mentary matter and no action was to be taken before de Gas- peri replies.
next week.
Javanese Protest To Dutch
Batavia, May 27.
The Indonesian Republican Government protested today against the "Dutch-sponsored" conven- tion of non-Republican Indonesians now being held at Bandung, in west Java, according to Antara, the Republican news agency.
Thirteen пол Republican of the agreement reached recent- Indonesian territories are lak-ly through the United Nations ing part in the convention, Good Offices Commission -- and which was opened today by had jeopardised the negotiations, Dr. Hubertus Van Mook, Dutch the statement added.-Reuter.
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The Republicars Ministry of Information. in statement to- ight, said the Republican Gov- ernment would draw the atten- tion of
of the Security Counell and The United Nations Good Offices Committee to developments lend- ing to the present state of con- fusion in Indonesia."
The Ministry statement sald the published purposes of the convention clearly expressed the standpoint that the establishment of a United States of Indonesia would be pushed through without hay regard to the desires of the Republic.
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The Communist leader said that the United States House of Re- presentatives
Committee report naming 40 Italians as among the world's Communist leaders "con- tained statements offensive to their honour,"
Togliatti said: "I believe it is necessary to inform the Govern- ment of the United States
that this publication is an inadmissi ble intervention in the Internal affairs of our country because it constitutes grosa attempt to apply abroad anti-democratic me- thods so called 'discrimination" to damage citizens guilty of only having fought always for the cause of liberty, peace and free- dom of labour."-United Press,
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Quislings In America
Washington, May 27.
Mr. Paul Griffith, a former commander of the American Le- glon, declared here today that "100,000 trained and seasoned Quislings of the Communist front"
the United States.
Senato Commislea
Clues Across
considering a Bill to curb. Com- munists that "we
"we have today in
1 Small fish. our midst the largest fifth column
4 Extreme of potential spies, saboteurs, de-
dialike. moralisers, traitors and wreckers ever seen in modern times "******
B'Returned, He declared
Offspring. that "Quislings" 14 Credit. were alded by an estimated one million or more fellow-travellers, 17 Card stake. 12 Freebooter. sympathisers and dupas-Router: 19 Dispossessed. 1. Happenings..
MISSION TO PI:
Manila, May 27. About 000 prominent Chinese men and women are coming to the Philippines on a goodwill mis alon, it was reported here today,
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