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UNITY OF YUGOSLAVS IN FACE OF THREATS Independence Will Be Defended To Last"
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CLAIMS BY BELGRADE
Belgrade, September 4. Mosha Pijade, a member of the Yugoslav Communist Party's Political Bureau, declared here today that the Cominform, wanting the Yugoslav people to revolt againt Tito's leader-. ship, had achieved the very contrary,
"They have cemented the unity of the people and its leaders," he said, accord-
ing to Tanjug, the Yugoslav news agency.
"Such a great failure has enraged them and lod them on to threaten us,"
Pijade continued.
RUSSIAN
STRATEGY FORECAST
London, September 4.
The "Sunday Observer" said today that the Russinin are ex- pected to stage a demonstration
in force on the
the Yugoslav border shortly the hopes of stirring
up an anti-Tito uprising.
The "Observer's"
correspondent wrote:
diplomutle
"It is ex- pected that Russia will hulld up its military manoeuvres вед climax in the next few weeks and Boriler
then provoke or stage a incident.
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While it la stil not thought probable in well-informed circles that Russia will actually invade Yugoslavia, it is probable that she hopes, by menace on Tito's troller, to thellitate An internal uprising.
But, he welled, the Yugoslav people fund become accustomed to such threats in their long history.
All
these
threats, wherever they may enuine from, only streng- 1hea the deter resization of the
Your Jav
De
ale to defend tor the last the in-
dependraes and sovereignty of country."
Their
Socialist
Referring to the Soviet ut- Bitude to Yugo- slavia, Pijade "Hitherto said:
R
only Biller had Similar racial contempt for a small people."
Pijade
spenking
erremony
Wax
1
held Marshall Tilo
to welcome back
to Belgrade members of the city's Youth Brigade who had helped to build a road from the capital to Zagres.
The results of their reconstruc- tion work, he said, were "not only a slap in the face of the faint- Yugoslavia, whose
There are anti-Tifo forces In-hearted J
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| side the country and the Soviets | number is small indeed, but a could supply more by parachute. severe blow to those abroad who "Russian strategy was finally began by criticising Yugoslavia, worked out at highly secrei continued with ILY economic merting Inst weak Sofia, blockade, frontier incidents, rup- which took place in a fashion. ture of cultural and other rela- abic hotel from which Western Lions, and have arrived now at a diplomats
point where they speak of Yugo- were suddenly ***
stavia in their noles as of a small cluded."
dog barking at a big elephant. The "Observer" gave no source for its story beyond "reports reaching Londop."-United Press.
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"Our successes in reconstru tion have Increased with the Increase of difficulties created For Yugoslavia by those whom we would never have expected them, the Soviet Union and the countries of the Information Bureau," Pijade stated.
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"Their efforts, however, have been in vain since the youth of Yugoslavia have ruffled to the Yugoslav ·Communist Party and to Marshal Tito,
THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 0, 1949,
Trend From Democracy In East
Baltimore, September 4. Democratic Senator Milárd Tydings, Chairman of the Senate Armed Bervicca Com. mitter, said in a radio speech today that the whole For Eastern plature is not now promising for democratia
countrie
The altuation in the Far East is favourable at present to Russin and Communist ideological countries, he de- clared.
At would May the trand there is away from democracy and toward Russi rather than otherwlan. How long that will continue по ane knowe."-United Press.
CHINESE TRADE WARNING
Tokyo, September 4. The Japanese-owned English
newspaper, language
"Nippon Times,'
the views of which often coincide with those of Allied Headquarters, turkey Japanese leaders and merchants
trading with Commulst China and seeking markets there
PARADERS IN SLAV CAPITAL CHEER TITO
Belgrade, September 4. Singing thousands trooped through Belgrado's streets today in' a mass demonstration of adherence to Tito's Government.
Officially the demonstration was a welcome for re- turning voluntary "Working Brigades," who have been helping to build the important high- way linking the capital with Zagreb.
Th demonstrators, mostly young men and women, carried banners expressing resentment at Cominform attacks, Some bore the text "victories in the the best five-year-plan are answers to slanders."
Reports are circulating here that the Foreign Minister, Edvard Dkardelj. and Milovan Djilas, a member of the Politburo, will leave soon for the meeting of the United Nations.
This would represent the strongest delegation Yugoslavia has sent to the International Council.
THE TUC HAS NINE MILLION
Beidlington; September The Bist annual Congress of the Trades Union Congress opens here tomorrow with a record of 9,000,- 000 organised workers. Ten years ago the TUC membership was 4,670,000.
Unlotis,
It is imeult to predict what
Monday will be an organising course the delegation will follow. day. On Tuesday the Congress is Eyru after the Cominform xpected to discuss Communismy enunciation of Tito, Yugoslavia
and the British decision leave the World Federation wained stayed close to the Russian line
of Trade on international polley. But per-
On Wednesday the Congress will "The unity between the people halt the wishful thinking ofhaps nothing disillusioned Yugo-discuss a notion, supported by the slavin, more than Russia's sudden ralfwaymen and several other withdrawal at the Paris Foreign unions, demanding the abolition of Ministers' conference of its pre the system of compulsory arbitra-
Yugoslavin's tion. vious support for ut
clatm to part of Austria's Southern Carlathia,
and its leadership has never been as from as tray and R grows strenger from day to day,
In an elitorial, the Times ad-
traditional status
"They wanted the Party to re- volt against its leadership and themed people against the leadership of the State. They have achieved the very contrary."
People Told Of Red Army Moves
The Yugoslav Communist Party newspaper "Borba", in an unusual departure from Its propaganda tactics, today quote lengthily from the Anglo-American press to
Japan's China trade but declared: However important China trade was in the past, if Chim, under Communist domination, could not export or pay for imports would be sheer folly to dream of doing business with the Reds
it
Would it be wise to add to the war potentials of a nation' which may one day present a serious menace to an unarmed und peaceful Japan?
"The designs of the Red forces wider the impetus of Communist prove that Russin had distorted imperialism and Soviet backing have been clearly exposed by the recent American White Paper on China." United Press.
the Tito-Stalin dispute.
"Borba's" editorial also revealed to the Yugoslav people for the first time that Russian armoured divisions are poised near their frontiers and that Yugoslavla is considering the possibility of tak- Ing its case to the United Nations.
"Borba" said that the Soviet press, in a futile attempt to prove that world public opinion is be hind Russia in the lotter's fight with Yugoslavia, had simply taken hendlines from the Amerlean and British press about the Soviel notes to Yugoslavia.
to
To show what Western reaction
situation really the
was, "Borba" quoted at length from editorials in New York and Lon don dailles and said:
"Except
for the Cominform press, not one paper has supported the Soviet Government's attitude and many of the Communist papers did not print the Soviet note in its entirety, thus avoiding those sections which compromised Russia most,"
Russia Accused
"Borba" also quoted the U.S. Secretary of State. Mr. Dean Acheson, to the effect that the Soviet Union is sabre-rattling and that the "Soviet dove of peace apparently is a horse.
It reported fully the warning by the British Minister of State, Mr. Hector McNeil, that the Russian- created situation in Eastern
POLIO DEATHS IN GERMANY
Berlin, September 4. Children under 18 åre forbidden
to go to cinemas or theatres in the
Neukoellin district of Berlin be- cause of polio risk.
Likely Course
It is unlikely, however, that the delegation will bring its dis- pute with the Soviet bloe to head in the United Nations with the Western powers as the chief referees. That would be against Yugoslav policy which, while and Independent, has defiant avoided
incident which any might provoke Russla further.
There has been speculation that Kardal]
ank for may United Nationa intervention on
chargee that Russia has boon hostile aggressor in the "war
notes" between countries.
of
the two
It is much more likely, how- ever, that she will seek friends inside and outside the Soviet
This will give the unions the right to take strike action without submitting disputes to arbitration first.
On he same day, the Prime
address the 900 delegates.
Minister. Mr. Clement Attlee, will
It is expected that his speech, which will coincide with the opening of the dollar crisis talks in Washington, will call for a "backs to the wall" effort by the workerą to carry Britain aver har
present economie difficulties.
The important issue of wages and profits will come up on Thurs- day in an economic debate which will centre around, a resolution. from the platform urging support for the Government's wage freez Ing policy.
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home.
BOLIVIA FRONTIER
Buenos Aires, September. 5. Yugoslavia has been boycotted
Argentina today closed sections neighbours, and her The Department of Health of by Russia
of her frontier with Bolivia, in the upon which she had previously
where rebel activities were re- based most of her trade planning.ported earlier this week. the District, which is American sector, is to hold
Strict Parents' meetings at which doe- Her hope is now to push through
watch along the entire frontier tors will lecture measures against the disease.
preventive pacts and loan
was ordered.
on
Six deaths have occurred in where some 40 cases have been Neukocilin in the last few days
reported.
Swimming pools have' been closed in the area and efforts made to prevent Neuksellin children from playing with children from other districts-Reuter. -
TITLER TITO'S NEW NAME
Moscow, September 4. The Soviet Communist Party newspaper "Pravda" has coined Europe is "international dyna- a new name for Marshal Josip Tito in its campaign against the
requests upon which to bace a balanced indus- trink and agricultural economy.
Chinese Rods
Captain Carmelo Cuellar Jimenez, who had been living in exfle in Argentina since 1946, led à rebel attack on the Bolivian In the coming United Nations border town of Yaculba two days discussions, it should be interest age and, according to the latest
contacts reports, was advancing ing to watch Yugoslav
against holding with China-and those between the Government forces
Yakija, a town of 20,000 inhabi China and Russia.
about 100 kilometres More than a year ago, a res-tants ponsible Yugoslav official prediet-north-west of Yaculba-Reuter.
ed
accurately the course of
events in China and claimed that China would ultimately follow the independent course of this country,
Though it is too early to pre- diet, it is obvious that this pos
to sibility may have occurred Russia as well,
That could be Yugoslavia's The article accused Russia of Yugoslav Prime Minister "Tit- greatest difficulty, Should China dellberately helping to spread re-
lean toward an independent Com- ports about the presence of Rus- In a cartoon captioned "The munistic policy, Russin might try alan troops and tanks on Yugo-Fascist Relay Ruce", "Pravda"
lavia's Northern frontiers,
today depleted Hitler as a skeleto make an example of Yugo
Press. slavin.Associated This was the first time a report ton in rags handing on a Fascist of Soviet troop concentrations had axe inscribed To Tiller From been published in Belgrade.— | Hitler" to a delighted and grate-
Damascus, September 4. Dr. Adnom Alassi Syrian Reuter and United Press.
ful-looking Tito, dressed as 1 butcher.
Minister in Paris and the son of Government newspaper the Syrian Premier, Hasham Ei "Izvestia" showed Tito as a fat Atassi, has arrived here for con- tood in a swamp on a chain sultations and is expected to take marked "Dollars" croaking aloud part in the elections for a Con- from a paper labelled "Provoca- stituent Assembly, probably tions, terror, slander, les".-Reu- be held towards the end of the
Indian Reply To Peiping
London, Septémber 4.
New Delhi Radlo tonight quoted official quarters in Delhi as viewing with considerable surprise the statement broad- cast over the Pelping Com- munist Radio that India is a
party to an alleged Angio- American plot for the annexa- tion of Tibet.
The same quarters said that the only part-the-Indian Govern- ment had in the evacuation of Chinese from Lhasa, also men- tioned by Pelping Radio, was that they we' requested by the Tibetan Government to give free passage through India to the
Chinese evacuees.
ler.
The
month.-Router.
Youth Federation Attacks On Tito
Budapest, September 4.
When the second Congress of the World Federation
It
of Democratic Youth was continued here to-
day, it was learned that there had, so far, been no formal suggestion for the expulsion of the "official" Yugoslav organisation, as was reporf--
ed yesterday.
was
to
emphasised that Organisation considers it neces speakers have only called on sary for the World Federation of the Congress publicly to con- Democratic Youth to denounce the Tito-ites and their stooges in the demin Marshal · Tito and the
leadership of the Yugoslay youth leaders of the Yugoslav organas tools of the fomenters of a A Feiping Radio statement that isation who have supported new war and as folls of world Pandit Nehru, the Indian Prine him. Minister, would visit Lhusa on:
youth unity and democracy. Last night's strong aftack, by We appeal to the people of a goodwill mission was
com- the Bulgarian delegate, M. Grozev, Yugoslavia to fight vigorously pletely false. It was true that on Marshal Tito and the Yugoslav against the treacherous clique of Mr. H. S. Dayal, the Indian leaders was interpreted, errone- Tito and for the restoration of political officer in Sikkim, would ously, as already containing a the demogratio regime in their shortly vialt Lhasa, but this was formal suggestion for their expul country, In accordance with established slon. practice.
of
"In this way only will the Yugo=" The Bulgarian delegate told 700 || slav people and the youth be able cheering delegates: “To), every to join again' the ranks of the Peiping Radio hnd described | democratically-minded" mån "and anti-Imperialists' front the recent expulsion of of Desce people and Kyomintung person- quite obvious that Tito and · his nei from Tibet as an "anti-Com- cilque have degenerated into minist. Incident, Instigated by Fasolet band who have sold their British and American imperialien Boula and the country to the and the "Indi 'n Government Anglo-American Imperialista" from the Federation was?, being Keuter.
2. He said:-- The Bulgarian Youth | proposed
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