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All-Berlin Administration Near?
Secret Meetings Held At Soviet Headquarters
Berlin, July 31.
The Russian authorities in Berlin were believed by-Western obser
vers tonight to by preparing a complete. Sovjet - sponsored administration for the German capital. They thought the new Government might seize power within the next few days ar even hours. Three main grounds for observors' boliefs that the Russians might set up their own All-Borlin administration were:
1. A report by the British- The present holders of these licensed news agency, DPD, offices are 61-year-old Fru loday that the Russian Military Louise Schroeder, a Social De- Administrațion
and discussed the mocrat,
Dr. Ferdinand
Christian their own Lard Friedensburg, a appointment
Do- mocrat. Mayor and Deputy Lord Mayor for Berlin at a secret meeting
Herr Moron maintained today
at elr Korlshorat headquarters that there was ni truth in DPD's yesterday.
allegations, saying: "The report
newspaper,
2.--A warning in today's official is swindle to conceal the split- Russlan
Taeglicheting tactics of the Social Demo- Rundschnu, that any person or
crats and the bourgeois parties." Institution In the Western see- tors who obeyed orders by the B: French #rich American Commandants did no "al their own risk."
Red Promises
According to DPD, Marshal Sokolovsky, the Soviet Military Governor, told the Socialist Unity
degution n
BB 5000
3.-The Russian claims that their nominee, Colonel Paul Party that he would be glad to Markgraf, is stilt Chief of Police receive for the whole city despito
his n the party bad completed dismissal last week by the pre- the "frictionless" taking over of dominantly anul-Communist Ģer- the City Government. man administration.
Inavitable Step
Arabs On "Jehad”
Damascus, July 31.
The Arab Higher Commit- tee In Palestine today Issued a statement here proclaiming
decision
the 20 resume "Jehad" in Palestine to re- tore ilberty and indepen. dance in Palestine.
A
To fulfil this purpose, the Committes had decided to take all necessary stepè and to provide all means to en - able Arabs anroad to tako
part in the defence of their country, the statement said. -Reuter.
Koreans
Deported
By Reds
Seoul Aug. 1.
The seizing of power would be The United States Army sald undertaken "to protect Bertin's today about 50,000 North Kor- The DPD #gency said the population from complete ex- eans have. #plit would come
been arrested and when the ploitation by the three Western powers refusaders, the Russian Marshal was re- Russian island north of Japan Western pow-deported to cold Karafuto, to recognise the officials nominported to have suggested,
ated at yesterday's secret meet- Ing- retu
refusal regarded Inevitable.
here
The Russians chose Kor) Maron and Karl Like, Chairman andi Deputy Chairman of the Com- munist-dominated Socialist Unity Party faction in the City Assem- bly as the new Mayor and Deputy, the agency said.
Koreans Ask For US Arms
bts
Lake Success, Aug. 1. The American-sponsored Korean Government has ask- ed the United States for arms and ammunition to de fend itself against a possible attack from Soviet-occupled- North Korea, Miss Louise Yim, Korean representative to the United Nations, told United Press today.
Miss Yim said the request has been submitted to the State De partment and added that Korea
He had ansured the Socialist Unity Party that it could rely on Soviet support if, "hand in hand with Berlin's population," it took up the fight for national self-assertion,
The Marshat was also alleged
"Their deportation followed in- vestigations ordered by Soviet authorities to determine if they idens ar entertain Democratic Have expressed wllingness to in- sligate anti-Commnwrist nets," an Army statement said.
"Soviet propaganda tells the
to have promise very favour-people of North Korea that these
able economic concessions to
truly. democratie representation
of Berlin," Western observers
deported are well treated."
The Army declined to rere linked this report with the where It got its information. warning against
obeying the
Western Commanders which had tupeared in
say
Karafulo is the former This moming's Japanese half of Sakhalin Island.. Taeliche Rundschau-Router. -Associated Press.
SOVIET IDEAS ON JAPAN'S INDUSTRY
Russia favburs the developing of Japan's peacetime
Lake Success, July 31.
industries but thinks that Japon's war poten- -tial-should be restricted."
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Russia's viewpoint was. told members of the United
Nationa Economic and Social Council now meeting in Geneva. Arutjunun told the Eco-
has also asked for immediate re-nomie Commission for Asja and cognition as a sovereign state,
the
Liner Smuggling Case
Shanghai, July 31. The French Consulate today
STANDARDS AT STAKE
IN BERLIN
Taunton, July 31. Mr. Anthony Eden, Deputy Leader of the Conservative Opposition in the House of Commons, declared in a speech here today that the standards of international good faith are at stake In
Berlin.
There will be no lasting peace In the world unicas the great powers are prepared to observe these standards, he said, adding: "We may be sure that when we defend them we are defending civilisation itself,"
Mr. Eden asserted that the Ber- lin situation was the culmination of long drawn cut pressure on
West the
to settle the problem of Germany entirely at Rusdia's
dictation.
To renounce our valid rights In Berlin would be to give way
such dication," ho sald Renter.
10
to
PRO-RED TO REPLACE TILDY
name a
Budapest, July 31, The Parliament is expected pro-Communist Socialist as President of Hun- gary when it convenes on Mon- day to name a successor to Zoltan Tildy.
Tildy resigned on Friday a few hours after the Interior Ministry announced that his son-in-law, Major Victor Csomoky, had been arrested on
unspecified charges
of
spying and treason.
resignation paved the way or the Communists to tighten their grip on Hungary,
President
Tildy was the first
of the Hungarian Republic, which was proclaimed in 1946--Asso- clated Press,
CORONATION IN SIAM
Bangkok, Aug, 1. King Phumiphon's crowning is to take place on March 2, 1949, according to the Siamese Royal Astrologer...
The new Stamese Minister in Berne is to leave Bangkok next manth on his way to inform the, King-now In Switzerland-of The officiat programme of the Festivities on the occasion of the Coronation.
It is expected in official circles that only the Diplomatic Corps will be invited to the coronation and not-foreign Prime Ministers as is the custom-Agence France- Presse.
GEN. LUNDSTROM
IN HAIFA
Hallo, July 31. The Swedish General,
Ange Lundstrom, Chief of Staff of the United Nations Truce Commis
before returning to her assign-forged that Indonesia and informed the Shanghai District sion in Palestine,/ arrived here:
boon
Far East that he recommend- Miss Yim is leaving by plane ed: 1. promotion and development today for home ic consult with of national industry in Asiatic the new government. She sald countries, including heavy Indus- that as soon as the new Korean
rean try such as metallurgical, ma→ President, Syngnan Rhee Cow Development of
chine and chemical industries. 2. oletes the
the formation of the now.
trade; 3; De- United Nations government the
velopment of agriculture which will be formally acquested to ad- should include organise assist mit Korea to membership. She ance to peasorts. said she anticipated
He Buch bid
be allowed to participate ment at the General Assembly in ECAFE if only in an advisory Court that an investigation of this evening from Rhodes, He In Paris in September.
rapacity.
the opium smuggling ease in was accompanied by Mr. Paul The Korean representative niso The Indonesian question came volving two French crewmon Mohn, his polical adviser. revealed that Washington has up before the Council when re- of the steamship. Andre Lebon
In addition, fen senior Swedish approached on the possibili presentative H. C. Gelissen re- is now being carried out by officers and 28 Belgian officers ty of a loan.
quested the Council to delay.
de-
the Marseilles procurate.
arrived from Rhodes in thren In Seoul, the U.S. Army an- cision on the Republic's applica
The French ship was
this morning- delayed UN planes that 50,000 Northlon for membership in ECAFE. nounced Korcans have been arrested and He urged a fast decision on the here several days in June when Agence France-Presse,
worth of deported to Krafuto Island, north New Zealand request that this CN$ 10,000,000 of Japan where they are working be tied to the Goud Offices Com-troband Including some
mittee attempts to resolve the In the fahing industries.
Was found aboard. Four
JAPANESE NOW. The deportation followed inves-putunian blamed the colonial refused to sail the ship until
were arrested. Other ugations ordered by the Saviot
BETTER OFF authorities to determine if they powers solish interests for Asia- they were released. The ultimate support democratic ideals or if the backwardness, citing the case compromise released the fur
Tokyo, Aug. 1. they expressed
ssed willingness to in- of Malaya where he charged that crewmen while
two of. the The Japanese are now, better stigate anti-Communlit acts.. tin, and rubber are extracted ra- ship's
S officers agreed to remain
off than they were three years ago when Japan surrendered, stated North Koreans that the deportees United Press. are being
Marseilles on July 28, the Con- last night in a broadcast from Press.
sulate learned, and the Investian Tokyo. Lion
Π
con-
oplum
sailors crewmen
Soviet propagandisis are telling ther than-Industrias developed.-- | ha Andro-Leben arrived at Premier. Hitoshi Ashida
wall-treatedUnited
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Moscow, July: 31.
SHIP SINKS IN
The
of the case by French au- He urged his fellow-citizens thorities was reportert here to to work harder and Increase have begun... The District Court their chances of recovery, while said the four crewmon still are promising larger food rations in
elated Press.
fu
in
Press.
AE COLLISION:
London, July 31, The
4,584 ton, Norwegian The Central Council of Trade motor vessel, Villanger outward or technical Indetinent-As the near future--Agence France-
has bound from Liverpool was Unions of Czechoslovakia asked the World Federation of collision today with British Trade Unions to organise a coaster which, subsequently special commission to investigate foundered. the causes of the 1. G. Farben Lloyds in London, the Nor- In a radio messago" recélved. explosion at· Ludwigshaven on by Wednesday, Tass, the official wegian vessel said she had pick- Soviet now agency reported to-ed jp/two survivors and was re- night from Prague-Router. -- turning to Liverpool-Reuter
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