1948-10-04 — Page 5

POLITICAL TENSION INCREASES IN SIAM

Recorder Lets Off 94-Year-Old

Leeds, October 1

A man of 04, who bus spent nearly half his life in prison,

Bangkok, October 2. ̧

Political tension increased in Siam today with con- tinued arrosts of high ranking army officers and civilions, and an attempt to shoot two mili- tary leaders engaged in rounding up suspected robals.

Approximately fifty persons have been taken into custody, including two generals and other key officers.

pleaded guilty to uttempted The shooting incident came the Government, These people burglary in court here today on Friday night when police on tried the experiment. and received the biggest sur-Major General Plano Siriyanond prise of his life- he was let off and Lieutenant Colorfe Lama!

He is Robert Wooldridge, uld

two leaders of age pensioner. He proudly de- Udhayanon, clined the offer of a rent in the last November's coup d'etat and presently engaged in arresting the against Or his latest eyespade, the deserted plotters

Field Marshal Prosecution said that he tried to government of

Pibul Songkram, drove up to hrenk through the door of Leeds works with the aid of

the Ministry of Defence Jenmy. When disturbed he got bus with pollee.

of als uge. by In spite

clock.

way, climbing

ara

11.

"In fact, they met with title resistance and occupied the! Ministry for a while, only, to find themselves trapped Inalde the promises with Government forces surrounding

Thela out and morning they came Murrendered."

Regent, Priner

Dhur Nivet, who has just returned here the1 King From Europe, anid Paumibol Aduliet, Kink Ananda's now study-

The

a wall four feet six Three shots wer Arre from 20-year-old brother, ruches Ingh and jumping 14 teetthe second Deur of the Ministry at Lausanne, had agreed to to the ground on the other sidh, oulding. A scare of the build-back to Bangkok early next

The Recorder, after expressing falled, to reduce the gunman January, admiration at the good

THE CHINA MAIL, MONDAY, OCTOBER 4, 1948.

Malaya Rubber US Stands United

For Russia

Singapore, Ostobar 2. Russia is "wanding throo more ships to Maliya this month to load rubber, accord- Ing to the Penang corroepen. dent

the British-owned Singapore newspaper. Straits Times.

The correspondent quoted leading exporters as saying that the October shipments to Rusin may total 30,000 tons. The names of the three ships expected were given as David The Kranca Capes. and Hoskey.

They wiit visit Penang. Port Bweltenham and Binga- porn, the correspondent add- ed. Reuter.

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On Foreign Policy Queen's ALHAMBRA

Washington, October 3.

The United Statas, basic foreign policy is not yet an

issue in the presidential campaign. Except for one or two jab's at Roosevelt-Truman handling of relations with China in Governor Dewey's recent campaign addresses, both parties are hewing pretty close to the same foreign policy line.

That is perhaps the most re- markable curly aspect of the race for the presidency, now gather ing speed..

At a time when the country la deeply and dangerously in volved in foreign affairs, US politicians are in Lacit agre».

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Against Aggression

Senator Vandenberg, interna- ment to stand united on foreign tonally known Republican chair. policy.

man of the Senate Foreign Re lations Committee, is one of the foremost foreign policy experts on the American scene. He has won wide enmmendation for his latest declaration

The agreement may not last, BACON

Southampton, October 3.

have tourists American

in this year to Pay for every tack the other for his position on for the presidency,

113 one

At any moment either of the major presidential condidates, Republican Governor Thomas E. Dewey or Democrat President

He told the world that the US. the political fight (regardless of brought enough dollars to Bri-Harry S. Truman, may orally nt-

fy Mr. foreign polley. Briton's breakfast baron.

Ingainst my form of international President of Harold Wilson, writing but the gun fater was found out-

Or any one of the hosts of aggression. of a long statement the old winnside the building.

the Board of Trade. revealed

The statement bore additional handed to him, delivered his

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weight becaus It was Issued verdict:

at the opening of the District vigorous supporters of both may Industries Exhibition here.

blaze of world headlines.

Immediately after Vandenberg total "Our

receipts from

had consulted at length with tourists for the year should be. That easily could happen. The Governor Dewey

and John US$140,000,000, or more enough two major puriles have deep-

"There is only one thing that has not happened in you, Youtu have never been let off.

ning to let you off this line. You can go home. There will be

rio sentence of any kind."

He would oftend his brother's cremation In February. The eoronation of King Phumibol had Chart been fixed for March, the Prince

Regant added. Reuter.

Lleutenant General Nakrob, Minister of Defenen. called an emergency meeting of high ranking officers this morning.

Cabinet The

*120 met to emergency session.

Key government buildings, in-

Wooldridge's first appearance in

durmecluding the was stated to be

court

the Franco-Itasian war of 1876, Post Office, when he wan sentenced to 12 strokes with the birch for steal- Altogether he has got 30 years in prison and five year's

J:

a reformatory. --Reuter,

Accused Of Having Arms

Buenos Airði, October 1

Brooks Taylor, Geofrey year-old British Isinessman, de inised here on Wednesday by the police after, it is alleged, being found mga sussion of drins, was interrogated again today, "

A

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the issue

and

to pay for our imports of bacon, seated traditional differences on of which about £15,000,000 would foreign policy. have been in dollars."

Dobate Targets

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Foster Dulles, US delegate to the United Nations General Assembly.

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"Regardless of political dit. Atr. Wilson stated that he ex- Ministry,

ferences thorne," Vandenberg. Defence

Swansen, October 2.

that Publicity

by 1952 Britain

said, "we are serving notice pected In the

The freertons of Swansea was

Some well-informed politicians the world that America is united nearly £60.- Department, war under special

conferred today on the 1st Bat- would be curning

000,000 Military Pubre

from

tourists believe that foreign polley de- to protect American rights every- and

year talinn of the Welsh Guards.

more than bale during the campaign may where ant through firmness in unks were ana sjedal duly

A contingen) tult dress - visiting the country,

the right to seek peace with Since

bad half of which would be in dollars, well encompass: coup last November's

fortu with o Lerimental

Mr. Wilson added that Britain

Justice for ourselves and tho there have seen 1"ports that marched through the town to St.

On where must "diverts purchases from 1. Republican attacks

the father peace-loving peoples of the Waltree wins, ostigandsitg to oust

to a democratic administration's hand-world."--Associated Press. Pata, & le teck are the Premter-Helen's Football Ground,

the Mayor, Sir William Jenkins, dollar markets by relying

major parties are i belesed sprang from elements presented the resell of freedom to great extent on Commonwealth ling of baste foreign polley in the petit tali avy and amosar the tegiment-Reuter.

the Earl of Gowrie V, C., Colonel sources for food, fobareu and row which bath former Free Phor anti-dapatiese Futera

SINO Bay! Resistance was

The King's certh trial open Ing this wee vins believed to hove touched o Government i Tears of counter coup. hancc 1 roundup.

TEORIT

The prosecutus in the trout is altempling to tart forney Pre- Prid Patomy of wartines Free Tha, leader with the death Stum of the King. Eric Bed during the Noves stree coup when

Too Warm

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For Comfort Years Ago

London, October 3.

tanks approached his residence Atomic-age research on England's chalky white cliffs

and shot thee way through the Mr. gale.

Pridt's whereabouts is not

Political Security said: "The matter will be decid-

during the envining." The police yesterday stated that investigations had shown Taylor was in no way connected with the alleged plot to kk Pre- dent Juan' Peron and his for- mer movie stuc wife, Ev.--

Reuter,

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known.

Pibul Nat Worried Marshal Pilul Sorigkratu look-

of Dover has led to a means of estimating the earth's temperature as it was 10,000,000 years ago, US Nobel prize scientist Harold C. Uray said.

Urey reported to the Amer- ican Association for the Ad- vancement of Science in Wash-

ed tired but duerful after the feathers of tempted coup gainst his Government bad sur-ington that the research Jendered carly today.

"I think this bulness is over,

con

agreed.

an

2. Republican criticism of the conference decisions at Teheran. Yalta and Poisdaru where

the Republican Party was not ポピー presented.

FINANCE, CONTROL BUREAU- REMAINS

Canton, October 3, The Finance Ministry in Nan. king his informed the local auth- elties that the Finance Control here is to remain. Burea

The Democrats naturally may be expected to reply vigour. Qualy in kind to any such Re- The Kwangtung. Council

publican criticism. mocrats are standing record of President

The

on the

re- thnt The cently recommented Bureau be closed since its work,

good results, Ro-

ter.

no

nu

Truman, he brought

the which includes his conduct of lecting the recommendation,

Finance Ministry points out that foreign airs.

similar bureaux exist in all big For

Chinese cities and that failure to differences Chine the presell, lover foreign policy have been serve ta useful purpose is

laid oskle. There is very evident reason for closure: an improve- an intense desire on both sides ment in the system of working personnel amount of the Oxygen isotope to assure the rest of the world and the reshuffling of found in the Calcium Carbonate that the US is united on foreign can always be enrried out.—Rou- (chnik) of the fossi shell. affairs.

The amount of Oxgen found in sists of special studies of fossil Calcium Carbonate depends upon SHOWING remains of shell-bearing crea-what temperature the water was he said "I am ol in the least

tures which lived in the sca lat the time the chalk deposit worried. The stalkan is com- around Dover as lon as 70,- was given up by the set. The is Radio Hong Kong broad-pletely under control in Bangkok 000.000 years ago,

Urey said that from the amount easting on a frequency of 845 and throughout the country.

Fossils of these creatures-re- for the isotope found in six dif kilocycles per second and on 9.52 Marshal Song 'cram megacycles per second in the 31 Leshles Pridi Panumyong's bro-sembling the modern-day squid, ferent fossil samples, estimates that the tem- popular ash bait-were found have been made ther. metre kand.

a former nunce Minister.

surface of the tarth's imbedded in the Dover cliffs and,perature H.K.T..

¡Luang Narubel Manil was from an intricate examination of somewhere between 63 and 1230m Daily Prestrictie Magazines.ong those arrested.

fuhrenheit, About degrees their chemical constituency-aided 81 12:22 960. ·Allen Roth and Hi- home "1

went off nicely incl

for 10,000,000 years ago. developed Kinoollly. A few shots were try techniques

He pointed out that geologists atomic research scientists were ed but no one was hurt."

that the tem- With Panomang's civilian able to deduce the temperature generally believe

Tarea ges

perhaps ns Briely, the technique warm as the tropical seas of the conslate of determining the present time-Associated Press.

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