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THE SEVENTY-NINTH INSTALMENT
JAPANESE OLD
GUARD
CRUSADE IN EUROPE AS STRONG AS EVER
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower's Own Story Öf The War In Europe
into
thousands were-{
Other groups of unreturnables than those of the DPs and of the Hundreds of quickly evacuated. These were in Included former citizens of the horror camps calablished by the
Latvia, Nazis. addition to prisoners of war and Balle States-Estonia,
The first business meeting of who had and Lithuania-which had been
the USSR the Berlin Council was held on were those civilians
and incorporated
of the homes somewhere in Europe desired to return to them at once. Thousands of the Bolts we found July 10, Chairmanship
monthly We organized camps to take care in Western Germany were clasal- Counell was to. rotate
Bed and
WAB fine spirit initially as stateless; they had of these classes. temporarily and fed
sition noticeable. Differences of opinion record of opposition worked out because of fed them while we
seizure of their countries developed but most of these in ntion plans.
the se to
of procedure or transportation
that we soon came and could not return. They were volved detalls
New York, February 8.
prominent writer on Asian affairs reports today that the "old guard” is almost as strong as over in Japan and may make trouble when the Allied Occupation ends.
The warning comes from T. A. Bisson in "Prospects
for Democracy in Japan," published under the-- 1auspices of the, Institute of Pacific Affairs.
onc notable difference. Bisson traces the American with occupation up to and including Japan's economic life would con- the "new trend" outlined in the inue to be ruled by the Zalbaisu... April. 1948, report by the presenting the greatest concen- tration of econothic control over Under-Secretary of the Army achieved by any group in any William H. Draper, and others. country-but henceforth American.
fizikom velurilevy raising strong and l-method- and in the prevailing co. The "Draper report" called for capital would be a partner of the
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persible thousands. The truly un-Along with these were also Foles, difficult. July we received word occupation burden
fortunate were
ds
the
In early
חמותי
and
"It is yet too early to make full estimate of what American policy towards Japan will be- como a result of this 'attempt to revise our original ́ocoupa- tion pelley in favour of an out- right ravival of the pro-war Japanese industrial wet-up.
10
Drastic Move In Malaya
Singapore, February 9. Thirty-five wealthy Chinese and Indians have been arrested in Malaya for paying protection money to Communist, terrorists. It has been widely known for many months that many wealthy persons have been paying large rums of money to the Commun Iste under threat or death, kidnap- ping, and destructon of their pro- porty.
But this is the Government's irst move to,stop the practice-
The arrests took place at Johoro Munr, Malacca. A Government statement said a number of lead- ing citizens are among those ar- rested.
not Government will "The tolerate sustenance and, succor. ing of bandit organisations by payment to them of money for whatever purposes, the stato- ment said.
"All IS The statement sold: arrested are property owners whose estates have been contri-
The statement added: "At least three have made frank admission to police of the sums paid on their behalf."--Associated Press,
to designate
operative atmosphere none of economic pump-priming-pro- Zaibatsu in pre-war style inters aimed to restore natiormi carteis, or would amply placed Persons, DP's for short, quite ready to work to
Japanese Industry and case the take over certain key Japanese did not Include these easily dis- their buildings and surroundings. them seemed to threaten great gramme
Industries by means of large borne by
direct investments. those who, for Ukrbinluns, Rumanions, Yugos-
that the Potsdam Conference U.S. taxpayers.
Again we news spread would soon convene. one reason or another, no longer lave, and others.
As soon as the
"Application of the Draper pró-- had homes or were "persecuteen"
that the had to prepare accommodations who dared not return home for about Eastern Europe
pears destined to strengthen the fear of further persecution. The Western Ailics were treating dis- and protection for the reception gramme," Bisson concludes, "ap- old business group and restore it terror felt by this last group was placed persons with considera of VIPS but in this instance my thousands began task was limited to that of re-
to good Amet-
standing. In view impressed on us by a number of flon, additional
I went to this group's "record in relation to who seeping inte our zones. Facilities celving and caring for the Am suicides among individuals preferred to die rather than re-were always aver crowded, food ich delegation only.
at a sub- Antwerp to meet the cruiser on Japan's post-war economy, there native lands. In could be issued only
President Truman of i which
is good reason to question who- turn to their
ther it will utilise forthcoming
Fouda! System Some instarices these may have sistence level, and in spite
feared
red everything. we could do progress Secretary Byrnes came to Europe.
1 had on opportunity to American aid to the best advant- been traltors who rightly
"Restoration of Japan's econo- was slow. the punishment they knew to be
Other Far Eastern nations are mic self-sumelency under As usual, individuals with no discuss with thera a few points age.
the in store for them. But in many
and are asking conditions civilian also concerned
envisaged by the urged that other cases they belonged to the
First, I
military whether the old Japanese leaders Draper Mission might possibly humanitarian impulses outraged i
take oppressed classes and saw death | responsibility in the matter, their which I thought important.
that were fre- authority
ayer conditions an a far less terrifying thing than by cond
of can safely be entrusted with the reduce the burden on the Ameributing protection money." our portion began help.
government of persecution.
quently beyond renewed
The Allies hund, on the political carrying to America tales of in- Germany at the earllest possible handling of an intensive drive can taxpayer for a time
cal date. I pointed out to the Pre-designed to restore Japan to the for difference, negligence, and
sident and the Secretary that, position of the workshop of the level, worked out formulis
the between displaced Jousness on
of part distinguishing
rles while the Army would obvious- Far East. who were to be returned troops. Generally these stories, persons
countries and those were lies. The thousands of men ly have to stay in control until
the governi to their own
assured, who were to be cared for by the assigned to the job of rescuing order w occupying powers. These policies the DPs and organising relief for ment of individuals in their nor
mal daily lives was not a part of military responsand de- and agreements we first tried to them were Americans. They were apply without deviation, but we given every facility and assis
no matter how could provide votedly the Army might apply 'their rigid tance the Army quickly saw that
COM genuinely violate and they were
misunder- application would often
humanitarlancerned in doing their utmost for itself to this task, mist
certainly arise. the fundamental
we espoused. There- these unfortunates of the earth standings would
in the
American long run principles
individual Bul
perfection beehuse
traditions would cepts, and after
gave any We
best served by the State Depart- who objected to return the bene-not be achieved some
best fit of doubt.
ment's assuming over-al! res
the using ponsibility in Germany,
and supporter American Army there merely as
adjunct
and policy. civil
authority the Secretary emphatically agreed tory-business interests represented
gree of liberal influence which the Draper Mission took A with me and I was encouraged |
exists in the Diet and the Cabinet very different view.
to maintain would
about within E come
problem was to restore Japan to itself against the intensifted pres- period of a few months,
what was, in essence, her pre-laure it will face when the occupa World War II industrial alatus, ilon leaves Japan."-United Press,
DP's
and
vere
at
mem.
Wo
WOR
I felt that
bo
The Zaibatsu
"Japan's business leaders suc- cessfully, fostered a situation under which no profits could ba obtained from a foreign trade that they did not control, or in fact form any economie activity other than domestic black marketeering.
"Instead of urging that SCAP cense to rely on the old regime and endeavour to develop a gen- democratically uinely new and of
minded leadership In both gov
In
bry
|
"But there is good reason belleve that this plan would also serve to restore an unstable and potentially explosive Japan that eventually could be restrained only at a cost far greater than that which General Draper and his colleagues have so eloquently depored.”
Bleson contends that in the
flaid the political
acoupation has made considerable, but not enough, progress toward uprooti ing the feudal system that led to Japaneso aggression. "The closer down to the grass roots of Japan one geis," he said, the more absolute becomes the conditions, even the present dos
could so-called nee golden chance investigators WBS the Jews for personal publicity. They Of all these were in the most deplorable con-at the expense of great numbers dition. For years they had been of Americans who laboured night and tortured. and day to alleviate the average beaten, starved,
and decent lot of people who had aufferoa principle both the President andierament and industry, the mill-] old guard's control. Under these Even food, clothes,
they seemed treatment could not immediately so much that enable them to shake off their times beyond suffering.
and apathy.
With commanders and they hopelessness hudilled together-they seeming-bers of my stan I made frequent to believe that this development Their proposed solution of the may prove unable
to these camps. ly derived a feeling of safety out visits of crowding together in a single would spend hours in cach, dis
passively covering at first hand what was there
befall. needed or most desired, and awaited whatever might
for them To secure
supplying these when ever pos adequate shelter, to establish a system of sible.
since. great distribution
In the months medical and
have gradually service, to say now
nothing of pro- Improvements viding decent sanitary facilities, been made; but the problems is heat, and light was a mos! diff-not yet solved. Of all the dis- in many treasing memories that will for- cult task. They were, instances, no longer capable of ever live with American veterana helping themselves; everything of the war in Europe, none will enduring be sharper or more had to be done for them.
room-and
food
To Be Continued
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