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Arabs Meet On Refugee Problems

Beirut, March 20. Delegates from seven Arab countries arrived here today for the 800.000 conference on Arab refugees in Palestine, called for tomorrow by the United Nations Conciliation Committee,

The Arabs and members of the met Conciliation Cornenittee separately this afternoon.

The Egyptian delegation is led by the Foreign Minister, Ahmed Khashaba Pasha, Transjordan is represented by its Prime Minister, Tewik Pasha' Abulhuda, Syria by Prime Minister Khaled El Azem und the Lebanon by Foreign Minister Hamid Frangle,

CONTINUE

Ros En Nakura, March 21. Israeli and Lebanese delegatas signed an armistico

agreement on Sunday night.

The UN Mediator, Mr. Ralph J. Bunche, informed the Israel government in Tel Aviv that Syria has agreed to enter into armistice negotiations with Israel.

of all Arab

Jewish authorities said these fighting with good faith and the talks the fourth with their co-operation Arab neighbours-would prob-nations." ably be held soon along the At Rhodes, observera at the Israeli-Fyrian frontier.

ly

United Nations Palestine hend- The Lebanese-brocli agree-quarters were tonight discussing ment will be signed ceremonious- the possibility that Individual

with here on Wednesday.

armistice agreements This is the second armistice Israel's neighbours might be con- agreement between the young eluded before the end of April. Jewish state and her Arab neigh-

turn

All

with

Pact Denied

Mediterranean MOSCOW'S HYSTERICAL PROPAGANDA CAMPAIGN AGAINST NEW TREATY

Washington, March 20. United States offiolate today.

omphatically denied toporta

that the United States had planned to discuss the posal - bility

Mediterransa

of

prot, almilar to the Atlantle treaty, with the Turkish For- elen Miniator, Necmeddin Badak, when he comes to the United States to hand the Turkish delegation to the United Nations Assambly next month.

The officials said no spaciai Invitation had been firaund for Mr. Badak to valt Washing- ton during his stay in the United States, but added that he would be most welcome if

came to Washington United, Press.

he

U.S. Silent

>

London, March 20. Moscow Radio, in an almost hysterical propaganda campaign against the Atlantic Pact, said today that a similar agreement for the Pacific area would be a supplement to the general plan of "Anglo-America” for world domination.

Voicing threats and ridicule in effect to draw nations away from the pact, Moscow Radio broadcast thousands of words in the most intense effort since the cold war began.

During the

course

of the

broadcast, it declared that In-

dia, Pakistan, New Zealand. SWEDES ARE

Australia and Ceylon along with Canada could, be expected as possible members to the pact as the obedient tools of the

On Trip Of Anglo-Americans. Annam Prince

BAFFLED BY LETTERS

bour. An armistice with Egypt Syria's reporled willingness to Talks open negotiations and the start was singed last month.

Time after time, the broadcast with Transjordan are underway of the second phase of the walks Israeli-Lebanese negotiations with Transjordan in Rhodes to-

xnid, Ruxsin-it given a chance..

world to prnée. could lend the

New York, March 20. have been in progress in this morrow leaves only Irnq to open

Time after time, the broadcast The "Herald Tribune" today sea-const village on the Lebanon-negellations, An armistico

1. Egypt was signed

Washington, March 21. claimed the West was heading for reported that it had found Ro- on February Palestine border since March

The U.S. State Department a disaster.

bert Farr, aged 28, the man who Lebanon, like Egypt and Trans- 24.

comment

Moscow's Mr. Farid Zein Ed Din, Secre- declined to

on the Jordan, is a member of the Arab.

propaganda lato-

the "pen pal" pro- League.

tary General of the

Syrian statement of Annamite Princements-12 In 18 hours-virtually started

cailed n roll of the It was announced tonight in Foreign

returned Qmce,

wavering gramme of international friend- to Cuong De that he would soon Rolfe that the Lebanese will re- Damascus today

from

Rhodes, leave Tokyo to direct the "Vict countries. This is what Moscow ship letters which left 40,000 arn the

rad

to say about:

letters piled up at Bromma Air- Six

Israeli prisoners where he met Dr. Dunche. He nam League of Independence" Head of the Arab Department taken by them since the start of said he conferred with Dr. Bun-quest for freedom from France. Atiantle pact would violate the

Italy-Italy's signing of the field at Stockholm, Sweden. of the Iraqi Foreign Ministry,the Palestine war, and the che for six hours, but refused to

The State Department said there tollan

In a telephone Interview from perce treaty but give any further informations un-had been no exchange of messages treaty has already been violated learned that Farr's Awnl Khalidi, leads the Iraq Isruelis will return their 36 pri-

the Pittsburgh, the "Herald Tribune" soners from the Lebanese armed til he has seen the Prime Minis-between the Frince and the United

project had delegation,

American Yemen

forces because Saudi Arabia and the

The ex- ter, Khaled El Zaem.

are mushroomed to such proportions forces next Thursday

States government,

operating in Italy's former North that he was forced to abandon it are represented respectively by

change will take place at Rus El Yassin

All

African colonies and units of the and take a public relations job Shelk Yussel

Nakura.

situation in Akaba,

(The Prince made a where, according to Transjordari statement last June, but remained

simito: American Navy are "based" at in Mowayed A.

Mr. Rouben Shiloah, head of

Pittsburgh to get away from at the complaints. Israel attackexi Arab in Tokyo. He is the uncle of the provided

Halin ports. The Italian peace it all. the terpell delegation

Legion positions two weeks ago, Emperor Bao Dal of Annam, with trees should leave the country.

Occupation armlatice talke

Farr said the programme took Jordan, ald tonight that ha no further news was avaliable. whom the French made a deal on

all his time and had cost US$5,000 Austria-Reports that Austria of his money, plus $800 in con- expected

an agreement would It is known that Dr. Bunche hus March seeking to settle de long might be invited into the Atlantic tributions. be reached within a fortnight, received detailed information on warfare in Indo-China,

He commented that it sha the position its the Eastern

pact have evoked strong indlyn- was "50 times bigger than I ex- Lieutenant Colonel

Negev

Meanwhile, delegates

###

A Tel Aviv despatch to the New a reliable York Tunes, quoting source said that the French Gov- ernment has decided to lift the embargo on the sale of arms ta Syria and the Lebanon.

|

with

Trans-

Mushe

On the

that all

touch

A Syrian purchasing delegation

(Under that agreement, Bao Dai aton from progress-minded pec- pected--but I am not hiding." was in Paris, arranging for a ship Dayan, of the Israeli delegation, and Captain All Abu Nawar of

from is to return to Indo-China from Ple in Austris. ment of weapons and ammunition, Transfordan, arrived with fresh seven Arab countries arrived in France on April 26 with French

He promised to get in the despatch added.

the three Indo-

with the appropriate quarters and The arms were sald to be de-astructions from their Govern-Beirut today for a conference on promises that

Arab, refugees in Chinese states of Annam, Tonkin

try to straighten out the mess at signed to help the countries meet meuts for the start of the secend the 800,000

Palestine, which the United Na- and Indo-China, can merge either

Stockholm, which he had picked their internal problems and not to phase of the negotiations.

During the three-day adjourn Commission has chiled

as his distributing headquarters. three-man Conciliation into a monarchy or republic. strengthen the armies facing

for to- ment, both sides have compiled a Israel,

They

mortow.--Associated Press and bring up when the drafting of list of subjects

wish to

the agreement starts tomorrow. 'The points at issue include:

In Cairo, the absence of Iraq's representatives from the session of the Arab League Council, now being held in Cairo, was regarded na serious matter in political quarters here today.

Arab politicians were discussing whether Irng had withdrawn from The Lougue. The Secretary- General of the Arab League, Azzain Pasha, told newsmen that' he could give no explanation of Iraq's non attendance and added that "Troy had not even forward- ed an apology for its absence from the Council's meetings."

The numbers of troops and the types and sizes of equipment each country would be pernulled lo retain behind the armistice

Jines.

Akaba Issue

Urilish

110419

Reuter.

'MAID OF ATHENS' RETURNS

was

High Court, London, left Lon- don by air for Athens yesterday morning for a long holiday at her home.

2. The

uf presence

London, March 21. troops in the Akaba Acctor of

Miss Liana Kremezi, aged 20. Transjordan, and the Southern

recently Dead of Athens, who armistice lines from the The former Mayor of Jato, All | Sea to Akaba,

awarded £10,500 damages in a Effendi Mohammed Mustakin. 3. The Iraq garrisoned breach of promise cuse in the who left Palestine at the begin- | "triangle" in Palestine, over ning of the disturbances, was re- which Israel was understood to ported to have been refused ad- wish to conduct separate negotia infasion to the country when the tions with Iraq. returned to fuifa today from

4-The armistice lines in the Cyprus. He came ashore at Half area immediately to the west of ship the from the Halian parrenger

Dead

Sen. Abbazia with a passport issued claims to be maintaining a mobile Transjordan der the Mandate, but without patrol there, while Israel says on Israel visa.-Reuter.

she is occupying the nron, which was alloted to her by the United Rations Pale

Palestine partition plun of November, 1947.

PAYMENTS TO UNEMPLOYED

Washington. March 21. Government payments to un- employed workers

to rose U.S.$115,000,000 in February, the highest total in three years, the Bureau of Employment Security reported.

The amount US$8,000,000

payments.

was more than above the January

Unemployment benefits fixed by the various state legislatures, but paid by the Federal Govern- ment, averaged about US$20 a week.--Associated Press.

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Known as. "The Maid of Athens" for her resistance work. 200 of the damages which were Miss Kremezi nccepted only £2.- awarded against an English Naval officer. Lieutenant Commande Tom Ridgeway

(The new state could have diplomatic relations own certain countries, and

1ts

Spanish Bases Spain The United States is In the trying to sneak Spain Atlantic

has pact and already

All the letters there are address- established air bases there, ship- with ping eqiupment from German ed to him and the Swedish uù- awn arms plants.

thorities are baffled as to what to Ceneral

Nils do with them--United Press. Svedlund, Chief of the Spanish Defence Staff, by making state- violation of trust is Sweden Into the trying to push embrace of Anglo-American Im- perialism.

army, but the French would re- Sweden-Major

main.

(His nephew's arrangement evidently accounts for Princements in Cuong's announcement of his own R plans. Last June he said he m wanted to help Bao Dal regain; the throne and had been offered

indicated

Pacide Pact-This would be a

he

had

as a tool for

aggression....one

COMING TO THE

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a post as adviser. In Tokyo on "supplement to the Atlantic pact Sunday, he changed his mind.)--Associated of the links in the general plan Sequel to 'UNION PACIFIC' Press.

establish to

Anglo-American and THE PLAINSMAN'! world domination." So I went for hour after hour,

Narcotics Ring Cracked,

Three Arrested

The broadcast slipped in 0 denial of the recent British char- ge that Bulgaria, Rumania and Hungery plotted with Russia to

than build armies Larger

their pence treaties allowed and there were few side references to a possible Mediterraneun pact.

Radio Moscow was equally scathing on Scandinavia and France. It suld regarding Scan- dinavia generally; American im- perin lists

New York, March 20. The police said today that they had cracked a giant nar Scandinavin with the intend to cotics racket with the aid of a establishing

points. The

way.

subjugate object of military

strong United States is

She said before leaving that she would take her £8,000 trous- Syrian envoy arrived at

that shu seau but ndried

will woman detective who posed as Rhodes yesterday to discuss with never wear or sell the clothes she a maind in the rooming housem

existing gross pressure on these the United Nations acting Pales-i bought for her wedding. "I may where ring leaders had stored countries to join the North At-

ine Mediator, Dr. Ralph Bun-

give them to pour brides," she nearly U.S.$2,000,000 worth of lantic pact, especially on Nor- che, his country's acceptance of

sald.

pure cocaine. invitation to open armistice talks "It will be wonderful to be

consent for France-France's with Israel,

home again. Mummy says she The detectives seized two bro- American al bases in French A despatch from Damascus has been touring Athens to get thers, Ralph and John Lopez, possessions deals a hard blow at unid the Gaza

"All-Palestina porridge and bacon-my favourite and Jose Gonzales and described French national interests and Government,' recognised

by British fare in readiness for my them, as nation-wide distributors places her in complete depen- all the Arab League States ex return. No one cats them in who sold cocaine in large cities dence on the United States. cept Transjordan, today told Greece," Miss Kremezi added." across the country.

Earlier, Moscow Radio

Radio broad- Syria that It would reject all She said she was taking neaps

attributed to a #greements reached on Pales of new clothes back to Athens as

a report In the rooming house, detec- cost a

diplomatic correspondent that tine without its prior approval, they are 10 times as expensive intives found a large suitcase eram Americans are setting up milliary In a memorandum, the Gaza Greece, She hopes later to re-med with 110 to 115 ounces of and air bases in Spain and are Government said it had been to- turn to England.

pure cocaine, which would be negotiating the establishment of tally neglected in the political Miss Kremezi is due in Athens worth US$1,950,000 when diluted new artategic centres there. talks on Palestine. It would de-at 12.45 GMT today.--Associated and packed in capsules,

It said that Franco Spain is to cide its own plan to "proceed Press,

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