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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, DECEMBER 20,

PROCLAMATION CLIMAXES POPE'S 10-YEAR REIGN

American arrested in Hungary

Vatican City, December 18.

Pope Pius XII the "Pope of Peace" climaxed his

first 10 years as head of the Roman Catholics Church with proclamation of the church's quartor century Jubilee.

Woman admits spying

For the Pope, dedicating the 1950 Holy-Year to prayers for, peace, the Jubilee was almost a personal symbol of his unrelenting fight against atheism, and the social ills of the

Wroclaw, December 17. post-war world.

This was .the background of Yvonne Bassaler, a slim, Mr. Israel Jacobson, 37, of In a decade. he had become Rochester, New York, who is perhaps the most outspoken of all events and hopes, which preceded 29-year-old Parisienne and for the the 241 popes before him on mut the 1050 Holy Year which we self-confessed French spy, Budapest manager American Joint Distribution ters of international importance, expected to bring more today gave details of an Committee, has been arrested Under him the Catholic church's 000,000,plgrims to Home; the

Vienna, December 18.

:

by the Hungarian government, college of Cardinals had become Eternal City? And throughout alleged network of French the AJDC announced here to truly international in representa Holy Yeur, Pope Pius XII Was espionage and counter-empion- tion and on the eve of Holy Year, prepared to continue his crusade age to a Polish Military Court non-Italians for outnumbered for peace, hoping that the Jubilee here.

day.

"AJDC said the Hungarian Italians among the Princes of the in Rome would be a living symbol Foreign Office refused to reveal Church, a concrete example of the of peace for the entire world.

United Press," the charges on which Mr. Jacob-pontiff's internationalism. Non was being held.

The 79-year-old Pope theed an Trabe, chief of arduous year as Holy Year open- Mr, Jerald

Mr. ed. But it was all a part of his shad AJDC for Austria. Jacobson was arrested after he fight for peace which began when Austro-Hungarian he chose the name of Plus, For crossed the border on Thursday morning in him, preparing to open the Holy his own car with a driver from Year the year of the Great Par- the Vienna AJDC office. At the don from all punishment due for

from driver border

the sin-Holy Year was a call to all Budapest AJDC office met Mr. the world to return to God and across Christian ethics to achieve lasting Jacobron and drove him

peace. the demarcation line.

the

Mr. Jacobson ailed to arrive ut the Budapest office on Thurs- day night and the following inor- tha office contacteci him ning American Legation in Budapert, The Legation. which is already trying to obtain the release

Assistant Mr. Robert Vogeler. Vice-President of the Interno- tional Telephone and Telegraph Hungary's Company, conincted Foreign Ofice.

uf

Mr. Trobe said the Bungorlun

they have arrested conil med Jacobson but refused to gave the charges against him.

M

was arrested on Vogeler November 18 and had been held Unllexd alore neop mistleto Fresh

Spanish exiles decorate Titoist Reds

In his 10 years as Pope, Plus Xit has won recognition throughout the Christian world

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Referendum in India discussed

Paris, December 18: France and India have not

a dato for the yet fixed

to decide whether ferendum the four French settlements in India shall stay in the French join India, Indian keenest Union or statesmen, Vatican secretary of Embassy officials said today.

'The tentative date for the re- Pondicherry ferendum in

as one of the world's

atate before his election to the 1944, haw, since ho papacy,

directed the secretariar himself through one of the most trying periods in modern history for

the Catholic church.

Struggle for freedom

The Court, for the second day today was trying four French na- tionals on charges of spying and sabotage.

After pleading guilty to collect- ing and transmitting Polish State. and military secreta tnto Paris through the French Embassy in Warsaw, Mile Bassaler named Marcial Boitte."French Vico-Con- sul in Warsaw, as head of French counter-espionage In Poland.

M. Boltte is now held by the Polish authorities as a reprisal for the arrest in France of the Polish Vice-Consul, Sczerbiniski.

Mile.. Bassoler made an hour- long untaltering statement concer- ning her job as an alleged inter- mediary between Major Alfred Humm, former French Assistant Karikal Yandan and Maho, they Multary Attache in Warsaw and said, still falls in the second half "agents" In Silesia, collecting In- of February but may be altered dustrial, political and economic before the current negotiations secrets for French Intelligence. end.

has

not

Mille, Bassaler told the Court

M Jean Letourneau, Minister that Guy Monde, former French for Oversens France,

she Consul in Wroclaw, where worked as a typlat up to the time of her arrest, knew of her real job as an agent although he was not involved himself.-Reuter,

The church's struggle for free-gone further than saying that the referendum will probably take lom ! Communist-dominated

place in February or March. bay been likened Countries bas

Sardar H. S. Mallk, Indian some

to the scholars Vatican

Ambassador to France, M. Daniel that rose with the Levi, French Ambassador to In persecution French revolution.

din omelate are now conferring wrote The Pope himself

on the date and other detalls in Holy Year prayer which is a plen New Delhi, for "peace in our days, pence to souls, peace to familles, peace to our country, peace

tions."

among

the

on

ATLANTIC AIR RECORD CLAIMS

Mr. K. V. Padmanabhan, net- In- Ing Charge d'Affaires of the

during nadian Embassy

Sardar

London, December 18. Malik's absence, said that both agreed

Pan-American World Airways In speeches, he has spoken of Government had already

have set up a new Holy Year as an opportunity for on the names of eight observers claimed to Catholics to give an enlightening of the panel of 12 appointed by trans-Atlantic record today from to Shannon, Eire, of example of unity and cohesion, the International Court of Jus New York

seven hours and 49 minutes, re- without distinction of language, tler. Belgrade, December 18.

The Overseas Territories Com-presenting an average speed of world) which nation or race (to

National 032 kilometres per hour for the The exile Republican goy-keeps the desolating spectacle of mission of the French

in due to discuss and 4,200 kilometres, dissensions and its disagree. Assembly ernment of Spain handed de te

give a decision

pro- on a bill Yugoslavnets before la oyos. today to

referendum corations

vking for the The trlal and sentencing of leaders who supported its cause

Josef Cardinal Mind- Wednesday. Hungary's

Articles of the bill authorize in the Spanish civil war.

Was significant szenty was the gravest Communist The occasion

that the blow against the Catholic church the French Government to adopt

A trans-Atlantic record was also because of the fact

bra the bill.

Earlier this week, M. Lambert claimed today by Dutch Royal has and began the year on a sombre government Spanish exile

with hole On February 11, 1949, the

from French Saravane, Deputy been identifled previously

Airlines Constallation, which was under Pope issued an apostolle exhorta india, tabled a counter-proposal stated to have down from Gander, forces the Communist

rather

than ton to all archbishops, bishops calling for negotiations for Newfoundland, to Prestwick, Russia's guidance

ather local ordinaries agreement between the with Marshni Tito's independen-and

French Scotland, lo five hours and 28 throughout the world to celebrate and Indian Government to draw minutes, with 98 passengers. ce force,

or second mass, up a statute for the four terri- The decorations were pre- votive mass,

This is 21 minutes faster than sented only a few days after the un Passion Sunday to expiate the tories which would then be sub-

trial of Traicho crimes of the caemies of God.

mitted to a referendum-Router, the present recognised record. Sofa treason

Reuter. Kostev, Bulgaria's former Depu- ty Premier.

Several of those decorated to- during that Recused day were trial of plotting with Kostov, as

foes Gestapo agents and as Russia-Associated Press.

MAX REIMANN ACCUSES ALLIES

of

Essen, British Zone,

December 18. Herr Max Reimann, the West Gerinan Communist leader,

In many of his other speecher, white

with dealing

spectno topics such as medicine, the fight against

Atomio cancer, energy. humaniam, family res ponsibilities, education, youth's part in society, emigration and aid to refugees, the Pope spoke out time and again against atheism and the attacks against

the Catholic church.

Uncoasing trials

HISTORY OF MANKIND

The present offleinl record is eight hours and 25 minutes by a British Overseas Airways Constel- lation on December 2, 1946.

U.S. DRUG RING CRACKED

Chicago, December 10.

Paris, December 15. Leading European historians and sociologists today agreed on

- United States drug.squads have the chapter headings of a seven- volume history of mankind from arrested at least. 20 men and Ave the Stone Age to the atomic age women in the past two days in a likely to take 10 years to com- roundup of drug pediars alleged- plete

ly selling breaties to school The experts, after a five-day children. meeting, also agreed on an annual

As Holy Year came, Pope Plus $20,000 grant for the next three

a year of years for research and preparation to- could look back on

day accused the American occu- unceosing trials and a pation authorities

a

decade of the work.

1

The Federal, Bureau of Investi- gation sald tho...arrests' sprang parents complaints that from their children were being sold

was held et marijuana, heroin, cocaine and

BROADWAY

of preparing which had brought great damage The meeting

war to the Catholic Church. More than, UNESCO House, Reuter. Western Germany for

500 priests and nuns were dead, against the Soviet Union.

meeting at a Speaking

In arrested or missing behind the church 406 honour of Marshal Stalin's 70th Iron Curtain; the

in Albania, birthday, on December 21, Herr virtually wiped out in Reimann said that it was the aim Hungary, Bulgaria and Rumania existence in of the Soviet Union to equal the and fighting for industrial capacity of the Unite: Czechoslovakia and Yugoslavia... States by 1980 and even surpass The first danger signs had ap- them.-Router.

peared in Poland. The Communist

had no in Ching victory brought an all-out attack against AT

Cathoile the

rch but the church Vatican received weekly reports the activity. - anti-Catholic

RETIREMENT

London, December 18, Colonel Douglas Clifton of Brown, the 70-year-old Speaker closing of missions and schools, of the House of Commons, will the same early indications which retire from public life at the end meant the start of the persecution

in Eastern Europe," of the year-Reuter.

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