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THE CHINA MAIL THURSDAY, MAY': 18,- 1950,
CZECH UN DELEGATE Russians
RESIGNS: DRAMATIC TELEGRAM TO STALIN
Lake Success, May 16.
Mr. Vladimir Houdek resigned today as Czechoslovak delegate to the Unit- ed Nations, severed all ties with his Communist-dominated homeland and appealed to President Harry Temuan for asylum in the United States.
He also sent a cable to Generalissimo Joseph Stalin warning that, it is impos- sible in the long run to force Russian-style Communism on European countries,
FAROUK PUNISHES SISTER
Mr. Houdek anid in his tele- gram to President Truman that one reason he resigned was to protest the harassment of American diplomats by Cze- choslovakia.
inferior sailors
́ ́Antwerp, May; 18.'
The British Pirit, Ben Lord, Admiral jet, the Float Lord Fraser, Bald hero today that- the submarines of the Atlantic Pact nations are superior ty those of Ruskis, Azja
were never
The Rumiens, great enllars," he told a Press conference aboard the
the British destroyer, Nopat..
"The Russians are peopis who have always been, afraid, I think we in the West are ahead of anybody with Our cubmarines and our me. thods of dealing with them," Lord Fraser
said,
The detection of Chhacket submarines under water by cadar from planes was feruli blo, he zäld, and would prob- ably be used by the Royal Navy-United Prosi.
PRO-AMERICAN SENTIMENT
IN SHANGHAI
Papanek, a staunch supporter of the regime of Dr. Eduard Benes, was immediately repudiated by Government. He re- the new mained with the United Nations as a Budget Committee expert,
Mr. Houdek sent a personal The 38-year-old
career telegram to President Truman diplomat told reporters that
asking the, United States to grant he has no money and has made political asylum for himself, his no plans for the future. He wife and two daughters. He also would have to leave his present message to Marshal Josef sent home. since the rent is Stalin. phid' by the Czechoslovak Mr. Houdek said that Mr. Cle- Government. Cairo, May 18.
mentis and two other Czech off- with Incials would be charged The resignation King Farouk has deprived
was alko
100 Westernism.
Independent If think
New York, May 16. Princess Fathia of all her protest against the present
thinking, dictatorial aspirations,
The "Herald-Trijeme“ dis- privileges, stricken "Princess" gime in Czechoslovakia.
Party In a letter to Mr. Byron Price, lack of vigilance on or of the cussing American refugees" re- from her title and taken her
Acting Secretary-General, the discipling" at the Congress name off the family list, the
Dr. Vladimir Houdek, Communi delegate, Dr.
Communist Party In Slovakis, parts that pro-American sen- tinent is growing In Shanghai, radio said, The Government.- controlled
тесепь
which meets in a few days.
· “This is; an in- announced tonight.
Czechoslovakia force me as tho
the Or himself, Mr. Houdek said, sald today: of the "I would like to sny right now teresting but not ja y significant The King also ordered his sis-permanent representative
Republle 10 the that I have never been an agent reaction. fer to leave her commoner hus- Czechoslovak
United Nations to
to subject my re- of the band and directed the temporary lotions to the Government I re-term
Western powers, 10 x150 a Since Shanghai was an epitome which is so often to be of just about everything the Reizure of his own mother's pro- lotions perty for sanctioning Fathia's present to a
resent to a thorough and funds found in the Press of certain Communists objected.
countries. So far I have contacted suffered more than its share of marrloge.
mental examination. Farouk approved deelstons "These events show that a few nobody from the State Depart the 'reforms undertaken by the Or from elsewhere."new regime. It was 'money-mind- made by his Crown Council car-Individuals installed in a Rokesment Her today and, effective immedi sovsky way in the top positions Reuter, United Press und Asso-ed; it was the stronghold of Chi- ately, ordered Fathia to separate mechanically apply methods clated Press. from her commoner husband, which are in
are in flagrant
contradic- Riad Ghali, an Egyptian whom tion
best traditions. she married in San Francisco. He Czechoslovakia thas
to ccaren 10 also told her to return to Egypt exist as an independent State. In Immediately.
¡protest to this development 1 an The King cancelled the Queen submitting my resignation from Mother's guardianship of Fathia the post of permanent representa- because Queen Nazli approved tive of Czechoslovakla
to Our
the marriage. Ho appointed United Nations." Neguib Salem Pasha adininistra- tor of the Royal estates and tem- porary custodian of Queen Nazil'a property pending total seizure of her holdings in Egypt. He also appointed Selem Pasha temporary custodian of Fathia's property pending similar seizure of hier holdings.
Levente
מ
10 the
to.
nese capitalism and foreign business Americans brought to Shanghai Western techniques, gadgets and Hollywood films. They
Lattimore on so brought Fico and gotton to
China policy
Baltimore, May 10.
help keep the city's economy go- ing in times of crisis. These con- tributions are not forgotten. It would be dangerous, of course, to judge Chinese, reketions general- Owen Lattimore suld tonightly by the reactions of this one that if some of his ideas had been teeming spot of Chinese capita- accepted, China might not be insm. Communist hands.
The cosmopolitati "city", on the
Not agent of the West
"Rokossovsky way" was a re-
He further argued, that those Whengpoo, bar, for emony years ference to the inclusion of the
suggestions would have prevent- been an important channel of Marshal, Konstantin Soviet
ed the American position in all Western trade and Western Ideas Rokossovsky, in the Polish Polit Asla from becoming 20 danger-, into the deep Interior of China, bure and to the reports of Com-ously exposed to a further Cum-These are the influences which munist Party purges in Poland. munist advance.
the Communists seem determined
In a move approved by Farouk, After the statement had been. The Johns Hopkins University if they can, to cúrtali, especially the Council called un the Egyp-handed out here, Mr. Houdek professor, a main target of Seno-since the main source of Western Llan-authorities to take effective remained at his home in Great for Joseph R. McCarthy, made influence is the United States.
measures to separate Fatih's and Neck, where police guarded him, his statement in a speech at a "Shanghai is too sophisticated Chall immediately. However, his wife and two little daughters-faculty session especially called and too deeply infected with the there is little. they could do if the
in a further statement, "Dr.
prato express full bellet in his best and worst of the Western couple. elect to remain in the
Houdek
fek said that he had de-loyalty. United States, although Falhlu would, thereby forfelt her. Röyál privileges and -Royal holdings,
way of.dolog things le, he.casily. cided to resign caly 44 hours M McCarthy insan-Atlantic reformedailed Press: ** ngo, as a result or information City speech yesterday asked that received from Prague..
The King had given the Coun- cil a strong four-polat memoran dum to consider. In rapid action the Council agreed with the measures and Farouk ordered 10 be called by Prague. them into effect.-United Press.
He denied emphatically that he had ever been an agent of the Western Fowers as he expected
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London, May 18, protest most categorically before
The Labour Purty leaders, dė-. the whole world against the methods which are being applied ciled today to ask representatives
of Western European Socialist MAUREEN O'HARA
in Eastern European countries parties to meet in England soon
contrary to the interests of their to (consider the future organisa-MELVYN DOUGLAS
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Dr. Houdek was due to leave for Prague tomorrow after being recalled by his Govern ment.
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He was, known here as "Clementis man", that is, he was belleved to share the views
Clementis, Czecţio- whoso
Dr. reign Minister
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Zapatocky,
Such a canter "py Industry.}
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put-Associated Press.
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Mr. Houdek's action drew smile from Dr. Jan Papanek, whu was the Czechoslovak delegate before the Communists took over
a
Jerusalem, May 10. The de facto pence between Israel and Jordan was streng- thened today by an agreement to establish mixed patrols along the
1848. He was forced out wheb Southern part of the frontier.
Mr. Houdek arrived us the Com- The decision to guard the bor munist Government's choice for der against marauding bandits the UN post. Mr. Papanok now was taken at a Mixed Armistice heads
the American Fund for Commission meeting in the pre- *** senco. of United Nations officinis. Czechoslovak Refugees. -
Mr. Houdek's resignation had Jordan also agreed to repatriate | three, Jewish soldlers captured in been expected in some UN circles border incident several weeks since Mr. Vladimir Clementis rogo,United Press. |signed as 'Foreign Minister (a)
month ago.
Mr. Clementis was known here as Mr. Houdek's sponsor,
Czech circles in the UN expect Mr. Houdek to be succeeded by Mr. Jiri Nosek, alternate, delegate [here.
Telegrams to Trumon,
Stalin
Mr. Houdek took over as senior Czech United Nations representä- tive from Jan Papanek, who re- signed after the Communist gbúp in Prague'In February 1948. Mir.
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