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THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, AUGUST 23, 1948.
Arabs Believe Truce To Their Advantage
Cairo, August 21.
At the close-of-thò fifth week of the second truce in Palestinoa truco accepted reluctantly by the Arab-Loaguo-belief is growing in Arab circles that it may after all be to their advan- tago. Observers say that the Jews are obliged to continue to maintain themselves, on a war footing dur- ing the truce, with an accompanying strain on Jewish economic life..
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of
If it is extended to Novem- Paris for the session opening there ber-when the United States next month; It was carried in Presidential elections are to be Damascas.
El Khoury, Farca held-America' may then. 'con-
the Syrian on the Tepresentative
Security siderably reduce"
her support Council, has agreed, on Govern of Israel with resulting advant-ment insistence, to remain at the ages to the Arabs, they add.
head of the Syrinn delegation to The Arabs are putting the pre- Paris, and has postponed his re- seat full to proflinble advantage.
turn to Syrin While the Arab League Political
Meanwhile United Nations ob- Commitice will meet in the Brat servers in Jerusalem iried today werk of September to plan a
to arrange a second meeting diplomatic offensive to open at
Jewish and Arab lentiers to set- the United Nations General Au-te the boundaries of the Red sembly in Paris, Arab Govern Cross zone
are co-ordinating their Jewish front lines. plans in eose fighting should be
Commanders of the two oppor- resumed.
Thu Iraq
Premier, Muzahim ng forces in Jerusalem met b Pachuchi, who
the middle of the road lending Amin
recently
of evil" to accuse concluded a mliliary aillance with to the "ill Tengjordan, is expected in Egypt c
rach other
of violating the hill's shortly to discuss the Palestine uirality. The Red Cross zone is on the hill which is the site stiuation with Egyption lenders.
of the former Palestine. Govern- treni High Commissioner's re- sidence.
nents
The Egyptian Government, ne cording to press reports, has re- cently signed a number of con tracts for the extablishment of ammunition factories in Egypt.
War Ministry
Another raport says that the Egyptian Government is con. sidering amalgamating the three services under one com mand and setting up a "Minia: try of War" to supersede the present Ministry of Defence. The strongest Arab delegatlon yet to attend the United Nations General Assembly will go to
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Bitter Fighting
A Red Cross representative skid neither Arabs nor Jews
slashed and beheaded, the sol- diers apparently were "killed
luring the first night of fighting. (or the hill when both Jows anil Arabs stormed into the area oc- cupled by the Ret!- Cross.
Arabs still hold part of the neutral mountain top near the High former residence of the Commingjouer. Jews still are in-
dde the Girls' Agricultural School, used by the Ited Cross as a refugeo centre. The Arab col-
lege was occupied and later eva- cuated by the Jews-Reuter an Associated Press.
NEW SOVIET BLAST AT CAPITALISM
Geneva, August 21. British an American financini interests are deliberately pre- venting the industrialisation of Latin America, the Soviel dele- gate, A. A. Arutiunian, told the United Nations Economic and Social Council today.
In an hour tong speech to a plenary session of the Council. Artiuntan
Latin "declared that America will remain dependent en foreign financial interests as long us it lacks domestle heavy Jedustry and a ciomestic market for its producis.
The Council was discussing a Joint resolution submitted by
Count Folke Bernadotte, of Sweden, United Nations Madiator for Palestine, continuing his efforts for a peaceful settisment in the Holy Land disputo, is seen with King Abdullah of Transjordan (centre), on a' balcony of the royal palace of Rachadan, In Amman. At left is Fawzi Pasha Mulky, Tranıjordan defence minister. King Abdullah leads the Arab legion; the main force now opposing the lardel army In Palestine. (AP Photo),
Rebels Using Temples
As Fortresses
Rangoon, August 21,
ever have entered Government Brazil, Chile, Peru and Venezuela Government communique today assorted that in- House Itwolf. But he said there approving the report of the was bitter hand to hand fight | United Nations Economic Com- Ing in the spacious formal gar- mission for Latin America.~~~As- dena, once show place of
sociated Press. Jerusalem.
Bodles of two of the four Jew- ish soldiers killed in the battle two days ago were brought here today. Stripped of clothes,
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A Foreign Office spokesmant denied that the Burmesà Gov. ernment had asked 'for' British troops to be sent to Burma to meet the danger from rabel
Communist bands.
Under the terms of the Anglo- Burmese treaty of 1947 by which Burma became an independent Britain undertook to with- state.
surgents oré converting Budhist temples and monasteries into “armed fortresses” in their sweep by river and road toward Rangoon, The Government charges that the rebels used tem-
ples to ambush loyal troops.
draw all British forces from The announcement sald re-, piles abandoned by the Insurgents Burma. This agreement only
In four cent actions by troops attempt-
liberated villages, Rangoon, August 21.
the provides for the despatch of Bri- communique sold.
tish tran
Burma after troops to
the rebels were goodwill mission, ing to oust the
The communique declared the proclamation of Burmese Indo- headed by the Minister of Shan accompanied by warnings to insurgents were offering rewaris pendence, which took place last leaving for monks and other religious to vllinges who give them "active January, in order to "bring help This is the first Burmese dip-personnel to evacuate the tem- but that in the Henzade district ment with the
and district
to Burma by agres- support
iomulle mission te
Government of go to Slam ples and monasteries because civilians were massacred for ald- Burma." since the military coup d'etat the Government intended all-
ing Government troops in the there last November.
out action against the rebels. battle for the village. It is believed that negotiations Today's communique said mop- for the opening of diplomatic re- ping-up operations are proceed- lations between Burma and Slaming in the Bassein district where may result from the visit, but the main town
of Bassein has this hug not been confirmed been freed of rebels. officially, Reuter.
Government troops burned sup-the
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The Indian Embatsay in Ran- goon 1oday denied press reports that the Burmese Government had or was likely to appeal to India for milltary assistance suppressing the Insurrectionists.
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A step-up of Burmese air at- tacks against the Insurgents was tonight by Lor
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The prediction followed a Gov. ernment warning to people in rebel-held territory to move out.
Associated Press and Reuter.
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