THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 22, 1948.
Supreme Court Seals Tribal Foud Fate Of Jap Leaders In Natal
P.l. Controls To Continue
Manila, December 21.
controls
It was officially announc- ed today that a Presiden= tial executive order ex- fending export through 1049 Ja -being drafted and will be issued shortly.
Export controls expire at the end of this year, but the Government feels they should be continued to con- serve materials which are badly needed here, such aN building materials, medi- cines, agricultural imple- ments, scrap metals, tele- phone and telegraph wires. and surplus combat-type vessels.-United Press.
NEW TRADE PACT
London, December 20. Rome Radio reported tonight that Italy and Hungary today signed In Home
Agreciment euvering the exchange of about
£8,750,000 worth If Rekis next year. Hungary
cuttle will supply used Ints, raw materials
semi. finished goods. Italy will send Industrial pro- agricultural art ducks, motor enra, mercury, mar- ble, sugar and paper--Router.
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Washington, December 21,
Tojo and six other Japanese war lords must die on
the gallows.
The United States Supreme Court decided today ·
that it was without power to interfere with the executions.
The Court votod 6-1 that it had no authority over the eleven-nation International Military Tribunal which condemned the sovon to death as war criminals,
"We are satisfied tha! the Tribunal sentencing the peti- tioners is not a tribunal of the United States", rend the un- signed opinion of Chief Justice Vinson
and Justices Black. Reed, Frankfurter and 'Burton. Justice Douglas Raid he con- curred but would announer his opinion Inter. Justice Murphy dissented but wrote no opinion. Justice Rutledge reserved deci- sion. Justier Jackson took no part.
The United States and other Allied countries conquered and now eeupy and control Japan," the opinion states.
"General Douglas MacArthur
London, December 20, Thirty-eight Zulus have been killed in an outbreak of fighting arising from a feud..between the Mcuno and Mtemba tribes in the Natal Province of South Africa
one encounter, 24 Miembu and one Menno were killed, The Meuno had set an ambush. ́.
Police reinforcements called to deal with the out- broak left Wainek, Natal, today. Benter.
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"Grand Old Man" Of Hollywood Is Dead
Bayerly Hills, California, December 20....
Sir. C. Aubrey Smith, the British film star and Grand Old Man of the Scrcon, died here today at the age of 85. Sir Aubrey (the "C") stood for Charles, a name he never used) had only recently finished a role in "Little Women." Few of his friends
be were Hollywood in 1915, when
Daniel Frohmens' aware that he was seriously ill, acted In although he had been suffering "Builder of Bridges." for some time from a heart all- ment.
of
character
British Films
He made averal British flime and then returned to Hollywood in the sorden ver- elon of "The Bachelor Father
that date His pictures
since
Sir Aubrey was well-known as an interpreter roles of old gentlemen,
Born in London, the son of an English doctor. Sir Aubrey was include "The Barbarian," "Lux- educated at Charterhouse and ury Liner," Cambridge, where he obtained "Queen his cricket Blue,
John G. Brannon, counsel for the Japanese, wald he would file a motion with the Supreme Court tomorrow (Tuesday) morning for a re-hearing. The motion will
the be on ground that the High Court's
Belgrade, December 20. Judgment in refusing jurisdiction
Rent Marshal Josef, Tito was based upon the fact that telegram today to Generalissimo had found the Tokyo Tribuna' Stalin on his 69th birthday on not
<If the a tribunal
United behalf of the Government and "to wish Yugoslavia people of you great
alt- success in your ficult work for the benefit of
He took "The de- the peoples of the Soviet Union and of all progressive humanity."
Heuter,
States, he said.
"This is not the real issue in- volved," he oddeck. ferice contends the United States could not legally enact crimes against pence, of which necused were convicted, by executive ac- The issue Was a purely tion.
has been selected and is acting constitutional one, whether Con-
the Supreme Commander Areas should
new offensive President done so,"
far
The the Allied powers. Military Tribunal
santencing these petitioners has been set up by General MacArthur as the agent of the Ailled powers,
No Authority.
"Under the foregoinit etreum stances the courts of the United States have no power or author- ity to review, to affirm, set aside or annul the Judgments and men- tences imposed on these petition- eys and for this reason the mo tions for leave to the petitions for writ for lubeus corpus are deni
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have decided this or whether the could have lawfully
a well-known bow- He was ter, getting the nickname "Round the Corner" Smith be Cruse of his peculiar action,
his love of cricket with him to Hollywood, where he ran his own team of Alm stars.
"Prisoner Of Zando”
in
Rothachi Morning Glory"
House
of
"Cleopatra," "The
Gilded Lily" and many others.
His most recent pictures were "And Then Were None," "Cluny Brown," "High Conquest," "An Ideal Husband" ard "Uncon quered."
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