1950-06-28 — Page 7

'HELP KOREA' DEMAND Invasion a deliberate defiance of the UN

DEBATE IN U.S. SENATE

London, June 26. ́ Non-Communists throughout the world today called for full aid to South-

orn Korca.

The Australian External Affairs Minister, Mr. Percy Spender, called it a deliberate, direct defiance of the will of all but one group of United

Nations members.

Mpst.Communist sources kept silent on the fighting though when they did mention it they accused the South Koreans of attacking the North Korcans.

cabled strongly

States

planes

to

Southern

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THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 28, 1950.

Russian attitude of

'neutrality''

"

Monnow, June '28.

The Boviet Government is expected to take a neutral non-Intervention position re- garding Korea's olvil War, observers here. according to The fighting 1 osneldered purely an internal affair of the Korean nation.

Moscow has made ita poxl- tion clear many times in the- past that it did not consider itself bound by any rulings taken by the United Nations Commission to Kores, which It has never regarded an = legal body—United Press.

World's markets

nervous

Trove Charles Eaton, [non-Communist

and enrefully, war

plain

aggra. Those advocating full aid for Choosing his words South Korea included the head Mr. Connally did not go into what vated case of the type the United of the International Council of that action might be. He caution-Nations was created to handle,

Senator Alexander Wiley (Rep) Christian Churches, a Protes-fed against any hasty action until

United Nationa Security and the Senate should keep calm tant body whose American the

alt the facts. Co

Con-

London, June 26. groups count about 1,500,000 Council meets again tomorrow on until it had

the Korean situation,

stantly dwelling on past mistakes

World markets today treat members of 15 denominations.

William Senator

Knowland, was not

to help in going

the pre- Its President, Dr. Carl McIntyre, Republican California,

asked sent situation unless the nation ed the Korean developments as a major scare. Nearly all President Truman Senator Connally if he thought could from those mistakes.

countries urging all-out United the Invasion could be settled by support, including arms, la resolution.

Republican member of the House had slumps on the Stock and men for

Mr. Connally replied that it was Foreign Affairs Committee, sald: Exchanges and booms in Korea.

true that an invasion could not be "The Russian Government has no The "Washington Post" said,

in stopped by a resolution and that more morals than a tiger and the gold and commodities, parti- "The danger to world peace be the United Nations had no ormed only way to face a tiger is with a cularly in rubber and tin, this explosive situation Can

for which the world largely overcome it assistance is prompt forces of its own.

Appropriations depends on South East Asia. Nations, he and if the Koreans ean and will

the Significant exceptions to do their part and if the Soviet sald, does have authority to ask Committee later summoned objective Is simply to feel out its members to supply troops if it head of the Intelligence Service

determined that the use of troops to answer charges that the United general slump In Stock Exchanges the American Intention.

were some aircraft shares In New Intelligence States

wns caught

Industry and "It is always.

is necessary. possible, of

Senator Knowland suggested flatfooted by the Korean invasion,York and heavy

chemical shares in Tokyo. course, that the Muscovites will

reported un- Many countries overstep the mark and precipitate that the Russians might use their

Uniter Intelligence chief's report

their selling on Rear-Admiral Roscoe Hilton-usually

a general war."

But the

veto

United

ת

to block such The "New York Times" said Nations move. "In such an event", that the Soviet puppels in North he asked, "should we sit bnek and

had set # match to a twiddle our thumbs?""

Korca

Mr. Connally said some nations powder train and the world's

than

Russia might do a major concern now was whether other

vetoing and might together pursue a course over and above the United Nations,

a universal conflagration

be avoided.

Senators angry

could

Toin

Senator In Washington. Connally, Democrat. Texas, told a grim and angry Senate today. that freed m-loving nations might net over and above the United

Nations if necessary

Communist agression.

'to check

spoke of the possibility during

general debate on the Communist invasion of South Korea:

Should establish a line

Senate

the

"No obligation to go to war on South Korea

Washington, Juna 26.

The Senate Republicans agreed today that the Korean fighting should not be considered a provocation which would force the United States into a shooting war.

Chairman Eugene Millikin of the Senate Republi- can Conference told 'reporters after a porty meeting that there was unanimous opinion that the United States had no obligation to go. to war over South Korea.

The conference felt that the importance of obtaining these United States had perhaps funds need not be underlined. some moral commitments to aid in the Far East are now in "All matters relating to U.S. help the Koreans to help them-

the hands of the President for selves to wit with military his decision so far, as the execu supplies. He added: "It was tive branch is concerned. Under our unanimous opinion thus these circumstances, and at hila the incident should not be direction, I shall not talk about used as a provocation for war." possible courses of action in that The Republicans were shocked area. It must be obvious that im- that the military establishment the funds which it will provide mediate passage of this bill, with and the State Department were

Was

free bo

of that

apparently caught fatfooted by for use in the Far East and the the outbreak of the war. It was flexiblity which it contains, is of apparent that the State Depart-the greatest importance...

"Our objective is peace. If we ment did not know anything

are to have peace, the than the readers of the more newspapers.

nations of the world must "It just like Pearl Har-strong. This programme will ald

them in achievemont bour," Republican Senator Homer

strength, which will discourage According to one Senator, there United Press and Reuter.

aggression and promote peace." Ferguson told reporters, was "hell of" row" in the Re- publican conference over the conflict. Republican Senator Styles Bridges was re-

telligence services and also the ported to have criticised the in Administration for the Ilmited volume of aid sent to Korea.

Mr. Dean Acheson, the Secre- tary of State, and Mr. Louis Johnson, the Secretary of De-

Korean

kontter, the nation's intelligence Stock Exchanges. Generally this fence, faced bitter Republican

A

the

con-

reports to De Department

tion.

Earlier, Mr. Styles Bridges, Republican Senator, asked by reporters, he would discuss with Mr. Acheson and Mr. John- ful son the developments in Korea.

"You are darn right we will," he replied, "and we are going to roll them over".

:

ENVOY SAW IT COMING

Washington, June 26. The American Ambassador Bonators that his agency report. by speculators rather than by

to Korea, Mr. John J. Muccio, warned a month ago that he ed unusual troop concentrations genuine holders.

Prices

gold were reported In North Korea before the out- break of war

sharply higher, from many cen-

saw little hope for a success- thers.

res, including Hilenkoetter.

Hong Kong, Bang who tres, Admiral

defence

of Southern and Bombay. The

Korea if the Northern forces Mr. Connally went on to say heads

central intelligence kok, Paris

the Bombay Government declared a

disclosed that President Harry

called before Truman agency, was

attacked, it was Appropriations Committee market emergency. will decide what to do

here today.. Indo-Chinese issues on the Paris about Senate Ap Korma on the basis of what is to answer charges by some Re-

"It is about time we began The Senato Foreign Relations best for American Integrity, publicans that the North Korean Exchange led other Blocks in steep

asking questione about Our Committee published a report accurity and Interests.

attack cought American espion-drops. Amsterdam, Brussels and

Intelligence", he added. Swias Exchanges also reported

which sold that Mr. Mueclo had age agents flatfooted.

predicted: Committee member, who falls.

Up to Truman

"The undeniable material su- Some Gorman business quar. Jasked not to be named, salt Ad-

tors, sharing in the slump, ex-

A Senator who came out of the periority of the North Korean "If Senators will just be patient miral Hillenkoetter read from a

would pressed fears that a successful Committee room half an hour forces

provide The chairman of the Senate

North Relations Committee a little while we shall come to a series of reports on troop

in Foreign

thrust Communist

Korea after the meeting today told re- Korea with the margin of victory Korea. decision in which the Republicans centrations in Northern

might ford to other attacks on porters that members were going in the event of a full-scale

into the Korean Bouth East Asia.

question will have, just as much influence Admiral Hillenkoetter's

very vasion of the Republic. were made as the Democrats," Mr. Connally presumably

"Such

superiority is particu Sterling was in keen demand thoroughly with Mr. Acheson. and State Jence said,

in Germany but for the most part To all questions about Korea, larly evident in the matter of Senator Styles Bridges (Re-leaders, bublican, New Hampshire) told The Committee member said his foreign exchange markets were Mr. Acheson replied that recom- heavy infantry support, weapons, unaffected In Johannesburg, mendations had been made to tanks and combat aircraft with the Senate that the United States testimony implied that evaluation ac

has supplied and continues to supply to answer in the next few days.

the should call the Kremlin's "bluff of the facts his agency gathered shares of the new South African President Truman, who would which the USSR

responsibility of Catleids lost all their gains of

the and establish a line against Com- was the

Mr. Acheson said that it was Korean puppet. munism all over the world.

"It has been aggravated Armed services.

Informant last week.

also Insurance up to President Truman to decide Definite war risk Such

a course was a calculated considered the Admiral's state-

that, it ments in conflict with those of the rates for shipments to and from what to do about the situation in by the recent Communist succes- ses in China, which have in- the Far East. risk but he contended

Mr. Truman had instructed creased considerably the inflitary offered the best way to prevent Secretary of State, Dean Acheson, Korea were withdrawn in Lon- outright war with Russia. and the Defence Secretary, Louls don

After tonight the rates will be

him not to talk about possible potential of the North, particu

an undetor- whorn

American actions in the Far East. larly by releasing the The only

to the Johnson, lo

North course open

matter of negotiation. had been U.S. was to announce that we Korean invasion

Rubber in New York at one will not let Soviet Russia's call entire surprise.

Admiral Hillenkoetter said the It Communistic-Influence pene-

had been Korean invasion trete South Koren."

Senator urged "all possible aid the Koreans throw back this inte called on President Truman "to"date" on the vasion. Calling upon the United to bring him States to give the United Nations Korean situ

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Senator Knowland said that if United Press. South. Koren fell it would be cotastrophic and probably would

Manila, June 20. The Secretary of National De lead the way to Communist con- quest of all Asia. He called for fence, Ruperto Kangleon, told the getting milliary equipment to United Press today that South Korea at once.

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Londes, June *26. Peking Radio told China's 450,- 000,000 people tonight that the People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) was defending itselt against an attack from South Korea.

reference to

The Radio's only he involved on the side of the the fighting was a repetition of United States if the Korean the brief announcement broadcast fighting leads to a world war. by 'the North Korean authorities. Velde United Press.

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Representative Harold (Rep) believed the U.S. should defend South Korea "right now. with arms and men". The dim- culty in Korea and In China ¡could be attributed to the State Department's bowing to Russian demands at the Yalta, Teheran and San Francisco conferences. Hle added, "This

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now."

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