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THE CHINA, MAIL, THURSDAY, JULY. 15, 1948. * ̧
PALESTINE TRUCE
Should Be Backed Up By Armed Force
United States Call To
Security
Council
Lake Success, July 13.
"THE AIRLINE OF "THE ORIENTA
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DEMAND Tathay Pacific
CAUGHT
RAIDING
The United States today formally demanded that the Security Council of the United Nations order an immediate cease fire in Palestine. The proposal provides for use of ÜN force if the Arabs or Jews fail to comply.
US deputy delegate Philip C: Jessup asked for o
speedy vote and the Council. plunged into de bate. Approval of the measure was considered unlikely before Wednesday, however. The ccose fire would take effect within three days and would remain in effect until the situation in the Holy Land could be peacefully adjusted.
It was the strongest proposal ever laid before the Council, Enforcement would come through in- voking diplomatic and economic sanctions or an international army.
The from
The_report_added that today's air-raid was the heaviest yet and where ensuallies and heavy dam
int eight bombn tell in one aren age were reporte I.
Astrodome Tragedy
San Diego, Califų, July 13. The navigator of an Army B-29 Superfort from El Paso, Texas, fell 28,000 feet to his death today when the astro- dome of the giant plane "blowe out,” the 11th Naval District Headquarters here reported.
navigator's body fall Into a 'Held 'Mouth of here.— Associated Press.
The
GENERAL ON VISIT TO US
LARDER
Shanghai, July 14. Twenty-year-old Miss Yang Mel, who gained nationwide fame with the claim that she has not eaten during the past Inine years, has finally been
caught raiding larder.
A brief press report from Chungking, where she is subject to close medical observation, sald that Mins Yang complained of n toothache on Tuesday. When dential examined her teeth found bits of food.
The despatch did not mention whether the girl will be thrown out of Mayor Yang Sen's real- dence and returned to her coun- try home in a small village on the outskirts of China's wartime capital.
the
Miss Yang startled the Chinese medical world with the claim that she lost all desire for food since
a bulblike plant on she ate mountainside while herding hogs. Placed under un examination, the doctors found her otherwise not normal although seemingly London, July 13.
The War Secretory. Sir Emanuelenting anything except drinking Shinwell, told the House of Com a few
of water. mons today that Moj-GM CH ̧H.
The Chungking Mayor orgonized the War Office, was visiting the examination and she, Arst "shre Vulilamy, Director of Signals at a special committee for a closer
United States to
to get first-handcumstantial evidence" that
surreptitiously knowledge of organisation, opera- look food was tions and procedure of the U.S. found on Tuesday in Army Signal Corps,
examination.-United Press.
The American resolution. An Exchange Telegraph roport understood to have the general from Tel-Aviy said today that
Druish, support, of the
also the city was bombed "heavily" 'nt calls for an unconditional cease 11.20 (Tel-Aviv time) and wide-
rein Jerusaleim within 48 spread damage was caused,
that nek-nck report said hours.
"This is not the time for low-eonatal and ships' guns fred on Ing speeches tut for netion, the air raiders. Jessup sakit. "Fighting is now Koing on in Palestine.
It must klop.
The American resolution call ed on the Jews and Arabs alike to halt horillities but Jessup noted In his speech it the war wor
Haifa, July 13. pfter the Araba Balfa experienced its first air rejected A
Demanded Communist William tend the truce,
Dakota lype bomber and a fighter Gallacher: "Isn't it strange that Jesup introduced the proposal flew over the city and dropped a Socialist Government should be after Count Folke Bernadotte, two bombs. Anti-aircraft guns sending so many of Its military making a dramatic personsi sp-went into Immediate action and representatives over to America pearance before the Council, ap-drove off the raiders.
to get instructions from the most pented for an order to stop the No details of romage are avall- ruthless capitalist government" war.
nble yet.-Associated Press, Reu- The nited Nations must ter and United Press. not allow the Palestine pro- blom to be worked out on the fleld of battle,' the Swedish Count sald before "a Council chamber jammed with specta. tors.
resumed antly appeal to ex-irnic when a twin-engined Arab
Plan Challenged Coupl Bernadotte toyed his mohocle as he addressed the
with
a dental
JUDGE WAS EMBEZZLER
Newark, NJ., July 13. A 38-year-old Newark Police
of
Mr Shinwall did not reply.Court judge, P. James Pelle- ¡United Press.
chlo, admitted today embezzling US$530,000 from B bank which he is Vice-President and losing it all
all in horse race beta. The Judge last year was named the nation's best dressed jurist. Ald Pellochla Bank examiners
ARABS CRITICAL
OF THE WEST-
London, July 13.
Council personally for the first The Arab Office in London today criticised the
time since he took over the job
of trying to meinte Jewish-
Arab differences. He remained
talm even when subjected to a
"Western powers" for trying to forca a policy on the Arab states in Palestine.
cam-
sharp Cross examination from
In a public statement, the Russia's Andrei A Gromyko overArab Office said: "The Arab his powers.
themselves Gromyko
and Counell Presi-people today see ent Dmitri Z. Menulisky of the being blackmailed by Soviet Ukraine challenged Countpaign of tremendous diploma- Bernadotte's
the West, suggestions, tie pressure from perce Including his plans to alter the whose object is to coerce them partition boundaries and sugges-into accepting a Jewish State
Manullsky in Palestine. tions for a plebiscite.
rapid exchange that said during
The UN. Aestinecision to
מו
both were in direct violation of "They see Britain taking, the lending part this campaign and using every kind of smietion partition
Meanwhile Arab Legion artil-she has it in her power to apply lery today frustrated a Jewish short of military force to compel attempt to get 20 lorries with their acquiesence,
supplies for Jeri-
and
Richest Man In Gaol
Manila, July 14.
Fred M. Harden, ore of Manila's richest Americans and most prominent businessmen, weapons
"It seems to the Arabs that by today asked the Supreme Court salem through Bao El Wad, on laying down the mandatc and to let him out of gaol. the main lifeline west of the Holy withdrawing
troops from merely Was City, according to reports reach-Palestine, Britain ing Amman.
divesting hemelt of direct
her
issued by Judge Emilio Pena,
He has been imprisoned at the rea-National Periltentiary, since May Arab artillery shelled the road ponsibility so na to participate in on a contempt of court charge from commanding heights near-enforcing it indirely. by. Units of the Syrian Army, Joining in the battle for Jeru- ialem, threw in their weight by aitseking the southern districts of the city.
tor.
Bethlohen Shelled
had embezzled huge sums over a period of years by covering shortager with
Actitious
anges,—Associated Press,
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"The Arabs deci that the
Judge Pens held that Harden next and final result of Bri- tain's entire policy and every der that he return to the Philip action she has taken in the
failed to comply with a court or-KULL SLEEPER
last few years has been to put pines US$500,000 which Harden them in a prition in which allegedly took to Hong Kong. The they must either submit or be action arose out of Harden's compelled to do so by Interns- civil suit against his wife, A report from Tel Aviv sald tional action in which she will Esperanza de Harden, over own- that scores of dead as well as
take part.
ership of a large block of Bala- guna and equipment were left "If the attempt to force the foc Mining Company stock. an the feld when
Egyptian Arab
to Governments accept a Harden is one of the original forces retreated before Izrael! Jewish State in Palestine were to incorporators of Bulaloc. Hartlen's attacks on Negba, on July 10, succeed, the result would be not attorney, Senator Vicente J. In the Palestino southern 100- the ending of a problem and the Francisco, former member of the establishment of tranquillity in United Nations Palestine Com- Exact details were not avall-the Middle East but a disastrous mission, said that Harden's lode- able. The spokesman sald the und widespread explosion finite Imprisonment LNCOT enemy had shelled Jewish settle. roughou! the region and the stitutional, Associated Press. ments west of Tulkarem and
of the present set-up in added that Arab counter-attacks the Arab countries which, despite on the heights near Eln Karim, certain appearances, is funda- west of Jerusalem, had been held mentally favourable to the West, Bethlehem Was shelled by and which, if it passed away, Israeli gummers last aight in a would be succeeded by new counter-action to Arab,bombard-forces and new polletes from ment of the Jewish settlement } which the Western world have of Ramat Rainel, on the Jeru-nothing agreeable to expect. Balem-Bethlehem road,
Reuter.
CORDON AROUND UNIVERSITIES
„Peiping, July 14:
| Police cordons remained for the second day around four universities here and screened all persons entering or leaving.
High police officers; said the Now neither site appears to be cordons were intended to pro-ila uzročnent on a single poink • fect the students from possible The atizients claim that 14 of violence by anti-Communist their number dled as a result, of Vanguards-citizens' groups. the shoot-up,
The students themselves scoffed
Binyor. Zau
Xin Yi-chang, at the first
at this
MR. POLLITT ACCUSES
London, July 13. The British Communist Party tonight accused the Labour Gov- ernment of continuing imperialist dictatorship over its African
statement said the. Party's Executive Committee had uhani- mously adopted a resolution 'con- denning British stewardship in Africa.
said: The resolution "The most elemnatars democratic rights-equal right to vote for representatives in the legislature
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