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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 28, 1950.

U.S. warning

AMERICA LOSING THE against offer

PEACE

PLOT IN YEMEN FOILED

Cairo, February 26. The British-owned "Egyp tian Gazette" said today that King Ahmed of Yemen has -broken-up-a-plot-to-overthrow- the Government, led by his brother.

of

most of them were teachers and Bludents.

IN PACIFIC

New York, February 27. * Hanson W. Baldwin, military editor of the "Now"

York Times," said the United States is losing the peace in the Pacific because, in its politi- cal immaturity, it fought the war against Japan with the sole purpose of achieving victory. Writing in the February issue of the "Atlantic Monthly", Mr. Baldwin also charged that American leaders, particularly General Mac- Arthur, made blunders both before and dur- ing the Pacific War. that are still haunting the U.S.

Turing to the atom bomb, Mr. Baldwin said: "The utilisation of the atom bomb against a pros- trate and defeated Japan in tlic closing days of the war exempli-

by Russia

New York, February 26. A U.8. delegate to the Unit ed Nations, Ambasador Ernest Gross, warned in a speech here against. løfting the urgency of the atornio problem driva America into

"reductive" bilateral telko

A

with

on by the un. deniable urgency of the atomic problem, there has been tendency for many of our people to look for some quick, easy device that will solva the problema at one stroke," he said.

He addad that Russia, through the calculated exer- KIES"Uf="{ta Consdrenip power, has injected hints of Boviet willingness

to enter Into bilateral talks with the United States.

wa

Hit suggests would leave the conference

that if

table of the United Nations and retire to a dimly-ift table for two, we

ba might soon holding hands. It is a sedua- tive pleture." Associated Proce.

An undated despatch reported that the King's brother, Scif el He questioned the decision MacArthur's headquarters during Islam Ismail, who was Minister to use the atom bomb against the Bataan fighting and the Beige of Corregidor bore so little of Education, is now in prison at Japan from both a moral an Hijjah. A number of conspira-military istandpoint. The defeat resemblance to actual events that tore fled to the neighbouring of Japan was assured without when the gist of them, cast in n British colony

Aden, the it, he said, and added, "By cheerful mood of utter unreality, "Gazette" said. It reported that using the bomb, we have be our suffering troops on Batoon, was broadcast via U.S. radio to

come identified, rightly Of they aroused actual resentment,

Atom bomb The Yemenite Minister of State, wrongly, as inheritors of the Hassan Ibn Ibrahim, who is in mantle of Genghis Khan an Cairo, confirmed that Seif is un-all those of past history who der arrest but suld it was for have justified the use of utter personal misconduct unrelated to ruthlessness in war." politics, Ibrahim denied that Mr. Baldwin said the U.S. de there had been a plot against the sire for victory at any price, to-

The "Gazette"

any of the mistakes previously gether with poor evaluation of the even more graphically than Yemenite Army units were in- intelligence available regarding recounted, the narrow, sellematie volved in the planned coup,

Japan's military deterioration, led concentration of our planners Yemen, which rarely permits it to pay a high price in bar upon one goal and one goal alone,

Russia's entry into victory." foreign visitors, is situated in the mining for

Acceptance of decision to use South West corner of Arabia. It the conflet at a time victory was has a population of about 4,000,- Tassured.

the bomb was possible only on Just two years

Mr. Baldwin found fault with two grounds: 1. It would hasten the ago former King, Yahya, was arsus-American leadership on practi- victory; or, more important, 2. has been added to the Nation- sinated in a coup. His son, the cally all levels, but he levelled it would help to consolidate peace alist Air Force's raid list. present' King, defeated the revo- his strongest.

blasts

against or further the political alms War planes were sent re- lutionary forces and was crowned General

MacArthur who,

he for which the U.S. fought in thepeatedly Saturday morning.

Xing.

sald

somo

Press.

NO OPPOSITION

IN YUGOSLAV

on March 14, 1948. Associated said, created around himself the Pacific. Mr. Baldwin added,

legend of

a military demi-god, History can accept neither con- and was the focal point of many

tention." of the U.S. blunders in the Fuel-

The decision to use the bomb fic.

was made over the strong opprel- Mr. Baldwin wrote, "The de- tion of numerous scientists and fence of the Philippines was an experts on Japan, including the epic of stout hearted suffering, former Ambassador, Joseph Grow, but it was marred by differences, and came at a time when Japan trictions, and discords-and high-was already putting out peace

Influenced feelers. level

crrors-which the course of the

in the wor

Mr. Baldwin added: "Some may point to the comparative tab-

"ELECTIONS"

Belgrade, February 20.

Marshal Tito, in a speech to Pacine."

between

that led to

Iceling

NAMOA ISLAND BOMBED

Taipeh, February 26,

Namoa Island off Swatow

The planes plastered Swatow airfield and wharves destroying a 300-ton landing craft and several godowns.

and

Bombers from Halman continued their attacks on Lulchow Penin- sula, Southern Kwangtung the Canton-Kowloon railway to- day while these from

Tinghal struck the Lunghua arca in Shanghai, Foochow and other

areas.

the Serbian People's Front Con- The first Philippines campaign quility of Japan under MacArthur An Air Force report sald

the in the post-war period, as due in total of 50,000 pounds of bombs gress today confirmed that no produced friction opposition parties

part to the terror of American was used in the week ended Feb- Army and Navy will be bitterness between those two ser- arms created by the bomb. allowed to take part in the vices. The ill

This ruary 22 and as a result 400 Chi- between is scarcely so; Japan's seeming nese Communists were killed, five General Election on March 20. General MacArthur and Admiral tranquility is a surface one, steamers, 14 motor cars and 150

"We do not need the help of Thomas C.. Hart, commander of which has been furthered by

wrecked, three bridges Junks those who were unable to help the U.S. Asiatic Flect, was pass-single occupation authority and demolished and great quantity in the past, because we know ed down to subordinates and be the nature of the Japanese people. of petrol burned. that they are unable to help now fore long provaded both com-But I venture to say that those In Taiwan, however, the popu

mands.

also," he declared.

Marshal Tito said that anyone

Sprey TEMPLE

who genuinely

the

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·Baldwin

Д

who suffered at Hiroshima and lace was warned to prepare for a Over-optimism Nagasaki will never forget it, and possible revenge raid by the Com- wished to help

Mr. the

that that we sowed there a whirlwind munists. charged country must support

of hate which we shall some day mobilised tonight for a mock air- Air raid precaution units were programme

leadership's of the Communist American dominated People's Frant In estimation of Japanese strength reap....

attack. before and at the start of the war

building up Socialism...

under

"It is my contention that in the

the of eyes of the world

The city was completely dimm- atomic In the past two years Yugo-rivalled its over-estimation

ed out for 15 minutes. More slavia had been attacked from Japanese military mig in the bomb hus cost us dearly; we bath sides, especially from

the closing months. Even as late as have lost morally; we no longer practices will be carried out on Monday and Tuesday.-United East. This would have been too the Autumn of 1941, Army and are the world's moral leader as in United Press. much for any other country even Air Force officers in Washington the days of the Wilsonian Four- in normal times, but Yugoslavia were talking in terms of an air public is tending to accept the teen Points...The American

London, February 26. had overcome the dimeuities und offensive against Japan, based on

Father Alberto Gambini, ad- would continue to do so in the the Philippines, should war come nefarious doctrine that the ends

declared the justify the means...If we do not ministrator of the Vatican's semi- Mr. Mr. Saldwin mistaken confidence in the de- soon reverse this trend we shall official newspaper. "Osservatore fensiblity of the Philippines some day and ourselves become Romano," died last night, Vatican was in large part due to Mac- the victims of our own theorien Radio announced. He

member of the Society and practices."United Press. Arthur,

of St. whose pro-war esll- mutes of his ability to defend

Francis de Sales, Catholic priests who specialise in education- Reuter.

future.

Marshal Tito said that the situation was not easy but that all obstacles would be surmount- ed. Reuter.

MARITAL TANGLES

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the Philippines were wil VIETNAM ENVOY

over.optimistic."

Mr. Baldwin continued: "But the most amazing and the least understandable of MacArthur's

said

FOR LONDON

Saigon, February 26.

Los Angeles. February 26. The actress, Ann Dvorak, is Philippine actions was his tacit suing her dancer husband, Igor approval of

Oficial Dega,

proposal by Pre- for divorce, charging sident of War Sumson, receive yesterday that the Vic!

sources in Saigon cruelty.

Immediate and unconditional in-

Government headed by "I tried but I just cannot go on dens

dependence from night after night silting in those that the forthwith be neutralised ex-Emperor Bao Dai will send

om the US, and nam cafes," she said, explaining that by present between Japan and diplomatie missions to London his engagements took him into the U.S.; all troops were to be and Washington soon, too many night spots,

Miss Dvorak and Dega, was born in Russia, have married two years.

This decision followed the ac- the Philippine who withdrawn and

Army

..ho falled totion by Britain and the U. S. in disbanded"... been understand the terrible

age raising their respective Consu- damage lates-General to Legations. Meanwhile Louis Hayward's that would have been done, not

crick second wife-his first was Ida only to his own reputation, but on with French authorities, It was Negotiations are being carried Lupino sued for divorce here.

above all to American arms and added, to permit the dispatch of Mrs. Margaret Morrow Hay- the American purpose, by the Vietnamese diplomats to Britain ward, aged 38, a Beverly Hills public breaching of such a sug- and America. Under the March 8 society woman, charged cruelty, gestion...Fortunately, wiser argeement of last year which gave They were married in 1946. heads in Washington emphatically Vietnam its Independence within Hayward, aged 40, was divorced rejected this suggestion.” by Miss Lupino In 1945-Asso- Mr. Baldwin said that clated Press.

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