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COMMUNISTS VIOLATE U.S. ENVOY'S RESIDENCE
Washington, April 25.
The State Department today instructed its Military Attacho in Nanking to lodge a vigorous protest with the Chinese Com- munist military authorities against the violation of the Amor- ican Ambassador's residence there earlier today.
KLM Suspends Air Service To Shanghai
The Hague, Apr 25, The Royal Dutch Airlines (KLM) announced today,' the suspension of their service from Batavia to Shanghai.be. cause of the unsettled eitum. tion in China.
not
The
uspension will nfect t'ia service to Sings. pore and Bangkok along the same route.-Reuter,
DISASTER IN CHINA COMPLETE
Washington, April 25. The latest view of the State Department on the situation in China la thurt There is now no rullary
try the Com- munist
mones eminul pentrate
to any point
45 Very short time at Smith Chinn.
by State
ately partment uments, mate privately
An assessment
But now leaking into the Ameri
enn, prets, is Rink the disaster in
The State Department confirmed press reports that the Ambassador's home had been violated and gave details of the Chinese Communist action as they were received in telegrams from the American Embassy in Nonking.
The Department said: "Upon receipt of the infor-
motion regarding the entry of 'Chinose Com munist soldiers into the · Ambassadar's re- sidence in Nanking, thờ Department immo- diately instructed the Embassy to have the United States Military Attache make a vigor. ous protest to the Chinese Communist mili- tary authorities."
The Embassy 'A telegram said: They finally left the house and "The Ambassador's residence the compound without having was violated by 12 armed com- remove anything, and withall munist soldiers, who went to the visiting any other houses. Ambassador's room and enteret. The Ambassador, Dr. Leighton Stuart was not quite awake at that hour and their appearance in his bedroom was something of a shock.
A State Department spokesman uday expressed
No fear bver the safety of Dr. Stuart,
The Department
has received Dr. Stuart no word front
that would intente he considers him- "While they dki not threaten self a "prisoner" within the Em- him, the rst to enter the room hassy residentin compoun от apoke in loud and angry toner. that his safety is endangered, Those that followed were more
At Gun Point civil and said that they had come
Communist soldiers told one of to look
around. They wandered
the servants of Dr. Stuart's home: about the bedroom, Inspecting "The Ambassador
should nul its contents and making remarks to the effect that all this would save his residence." This warm- eventually go to the people, to was not conveyed to the Am- whom it should belong anyway."bassador or any ember
official staff.
The telegram said the soldiers entered other rooms, threatened the people in them with their
the forves at the Chinese Govern-guns and inspected the contents. avent is complete and retriev- able, and that the
for failure rents aquarely
the incontpelener
responsibility #hed k
pon
leadership of the Government of Generalissin Chiang Kai-shek.
The Chinese Government is re- garded
Blevinst lost the con- Adence f
of the Chinese people,
aquanderest American au and dlsprinyes the grossest and most Ine impetent leadership given at people in history.
Defenders of the policy of the United States Government in recent years
the argue that failure that of the Chinese
Government and not of tho United States.
Foreign Ministers
To Meet
of his
THE CHINA-MAIL, -WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27,-1945.
Crew members and company personnel of Canadian Pacific Airlines are pictured here just after" they arrived on a survey fight From" Váncouvel by way of Tokyo 'and Shanghai on Mon- dây "CHÍNh'Ma”.Photo.
Israel Ready To Sign Treaties With
Washington, April 25.
At a press conference today, President Chaim Weizmann of Israel disclaimed territorial om- bitions for his country beyond its prosent bol
boun- dários.
Reminded that various Arab leaders had expressed fear at potential Israeli expansion, Dr. Welz- monn told reporters that his Government is perfectly willing to sign not only non-aggres- sion posts but peace treaties with its Arab neighbours.
Denying territorial ambitions, That wording, the Depart-he said: “We have plenty of work net spokesman said. Instant within our borders. Why should
Stuart does ed that Dr
not we put our heads elsewhere?" ergard the soldier's remark a
notice that official
the Com- to remain munista expect him
In the Embassy.
"So far as we know," he add- ed. "the
Ambassador about his business mener."
is going
na normal
Middle East May Get Loans
The telegram saki; "They ques- Tioned Mr. Philip Hugh, an old friend and secretary to the Arm- Inssador, but did not inspect his to fel Ed- room. They refused ward Anderberg. economic
Washington, April 25. analyst, inlo the. Ambassador's International Bank loans will room and forced him back into be made to certain Middle East his own room at the point of a countries within a few months, gun. They inspected his room the Bank's Vice-President, Mr. and asked hitm Jils nationality, John L. Garner, prédleted today.
Iter which they inspected other bedrooms.
London, April 25. Invitations have now been des- patched to ten Governments to attend a conference of Foreign Ministers on the draft statute for & Council of Europe, to be held in London on May 3.
The Foreign Ministers of Ave Western Union powers, with
The countries most likely to those of Sweden, Norway, Den- mark, Italy and Elre are expected compound without
"They then left the house and receive loans within this period
having re-
are Turkey and Egypt Persiu, They will consider the draft moved anything. They told one Algeria and Morocco may submit prepared in London last month by the servants that the Arabas requests for Amaneing later on.
sudor should not leave the com- Mr. Garner said
said 'projects which
They point out that the United States Government has provided more thim $2,000 milion worth ¦ to attend. of aid to the Chinese Government since the end of the war Japon in 1915. Reuter,
with
HITLER'S YACHT
Valetta, April 23. Hiller's motor yacht, Grille, now owned by a British-born Syrian textile millionaire, Mr. George Arida, has arrived here on plusure cruise to New York.
The Nazi siia of an eagic and the swastika are still visible beneath the gleaming white paint of the yacht. A Will stay here for week after which Mr. Arida, who is an hourd, plans to go on to New stages. Reuter,
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Fiasco Of Policy On Far East
New York," April 25, The Communist victories 'In China mork not only a defeat for the West which, thin ease, incans primarily the United States, but the Hasco of its entire He then said the doors of Israel Far Eastern policy, the New York "Times” said in a leading article are open to individual Arabs who wish to return to the nation and that fasce many elements
"Fur who will conform to the country's cre responsible, not the Jedst laws. He emphasised. however, among them being the failures of that he is ant advocating re the Chinese Government itself," patriation.
the "rich" "naid. "Our "This would only create for us minority problem which would Flicy was based on fatal miscal renew old frictions," he said. to support and co-operate with He added that the Jews are the Communists to aid to the Na- anxious to resettle Arab refugees | tional Government that was too Ih Arab countries, citing Mendpo-little and the late to prolong the tamin one of the best places for civil war without deciding It, Fettlement.
uptil now we have arrives at a
G
He blamed the flight of Araba OR promises of the leaders that if they abandoned Palestina they could return Inter and reclaim their own property and Jewish property
as well.
Wo
mat.
"No other houses in the com-{in Paypensation and perhapa nid there was no disosesion
He
own
culations' which led from efforts
Micawber policy of walling for something to turn up to cid our: cause.
"The American people would seem to be entitled to much more information on the basis of our policy than they have had so far, and it would likewise scan "in order to take far more effective.
steps to insulate a Communit victory near to be included in any Gov- emment plan. Reuter.
In China than now hp-
AND IT CAME
Rome, April 26.
Rome's Prayers were' said in more than 400 churches
yesterday
Israel's Plans They gave false hopes of gold mountains.
Asked if he discussed Israel's problems will President Truman, the Ambassadors of the ten pound, but this was not conveyed may receive the Bank's attention with whom he iunched earlier to- powers,
to the Ambassador or any mem-are: In Turkey-transportation, day, Dr. Weizmann sald:" The Ambassadors working on
irrigation
agriculture. did not go deeply into uny the basis of a draft prepared byber of his official staff. the Brussels Treaty Permanent
trial projects later. some industrial pro Commission
general pound were visited." Toached
Mr. Garner, who has just com- of economic assialance to Israel; agreement, but certain relatively
pleted a two-months study tour but added that Mr. Truman ha minor points sull await settle-
The State Department an- of the Miditerranean area,
area, told asked him about Israeli dovetop- It broke the greatest Italian ment by the Foreign Ministers.
The Arst Council of Europe is
nounced that Dr. Stuart
a press conference that there are ment plans and relations orderati home for con- a number of sound possibilities neighbouring states, expected to be convened in Stros-
suitations.
for development in these areas. burg next August.-Reuter.
Before the Communists moved In most countries he had visited, in, the Department said, Mr. power, irrigation and Stuart was told that
needs. return after the safety of Amer. icans in the lower Yangise River valley is assured.
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what he thought is the Israeli There are lots of resources in population'u maturation point, Dr. some of these countries," Mr. Welzmann said this depends en- Garner said. "It is an important rely on the country's develop. region of the world and I bellevement--United Press.
that in it there is a growing real- sation of the need for development Officials here assume there will to increase their economic strength
The British left wing Member siders it advisable.
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Mr. Heary Wallace, leader of the American Progressive Party, had appealed to the Attorney Clark, Embassy Minister Coun- General, Mr. Tom Clark, to allow selor-Reuter, United Press and mic position, Mr. Garner said the two mien to join him on a Associated Press.
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A State Department spokesman sold here today that the Amori- can Consula in Londor and. Parla were advised by wire on Satur day that the two men are not ad- pissable under the immigration laws of the United States Reuter.
ENTIRE FAMILY. MEET DEATH Carthage, Tennessee, April 26.
Ten parsons, including an entire family,wers killed when a fast freight train crashed into a lorry at a level crassing at Gordonville, about seven miles from here.
BALL the derry were killed. They were on their way homa from church Router.
London, "April 25... Their Majesties. the King and colebrate Queet will tomorrow the 26th anniversary of their wed ding here will be a small tarifly Juichettiparty at Buckingham Palace, Reuter,
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