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Selassie studies tactics
Emperor Hallo Balassio of Ethiopia studiis military tact
Addis Ababa, at nɔme of Colonel Rickard Scated at left are
his bodyguard officers explain, to him a field operation. On the right Nilson, awedian officer engaged in the training of the bodybusyd trape, the Emperor's two sons, the Cr.wn Prince Atta Wosson and the Duke of Harar, Prince Maken.
nen Halle Sofazrie. (Associated Prese Photo).
American approach to Moscow on Korea war
Washington, June 27.
The State Department announced today that the United States had asked Russia to use its influence with the North Korean authorities for the withdrawal of invading forces and cessation of hostilities. The Department said the American request was handed to the Soviet For-
eign Office by the American Embassy.
VIETMINH SUFFER REVERSE
Saigon, June 27.
and
The text of the note was not disclosed, but it was un-
derstood to have informed Rus- Atmosphere
of tension in France
sia of the measures the United States is taking to restore peace in Korea.
The State Department state- ment suid;
"In reply to Inquiries from the Press, the State Department con-
'Paris, June 27.. President Truman's order to gee American armed forces Когда electrified political circles and created ап atmosphere of great tension among the gon- eral publie in 'Paris and the country.
French
In support of South Vietnames. Arms that the American Em- Infantry forces, supported bussy at Moscow today commu- by artillery and lighteniented with the Soviet Foreign planes, have wiped out all Office in regard to the
of the Republic of Korea by
invasion
Vietminh 'installations in an Northern Korean armed forces. Important rebel zone South West-of-Saigon.
Military headquarters announced this today.
"The Embassy asked that the Soviet Goverment use its in- fluence with the North Korean authorities for the withdrawal of the invading forces and
cessa. tion of hostilities.”
United
The offensive, which, cleaned out the Marshay area—one of the principal rebol strongholds in It was belleved the Suuthern Vietnam--was carried States listed each action it Was out from June 20 to 24, the com-taking to stump out the invasion. munique said.
Omcials said that the note in
The offensive destroyed "all this respect followed the text of rebel Installations in the zone President Truman's statement re- and captured enormous quantities leased by the While House ...of
munitions, mines and ex-earlier today.
plosives",
Omcials suid the United States
It said some losses were suffer-dave the Soviet a full report on
ed from mine and grenade plosions.
ex-
its netion ordering American air and seo forces to support the
The offensive followed another South Korean troops."
one earlier this month in another
part of the vast, swampy arco
and cleared almost half the area
of mbel forces, sources here said. -United Press.
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SEOUL FLIGHTS CANCELLED
St Paul, Minnesota. June 27. The North West Airlines today suspended.all fights serving Seoul and said the resumption of the twice weekly flights Was Indle-1 finite--United Press.
Now und Berimistunned
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Such an appeal Indicated the State Department's clear feeling that Moscow has power to hatt the North Korean attack" on Bouth Koren.
The note was also regarded as a tacit warning to Russia against support to leading any direct or Indire forces.
the North Korea. The Department, ordered
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The news spread round Parls like wildfire.
Prealdent Truman's order was expected to speed up the solution of the Cabinet crisis here. The Redicals this 'sftar» noon asked for a Government of national safety in view of the international-situation..
When the news' spread, de. putlas rushed from Commit- ter rooms and crowded ex- citedly round the news tickers In the lobbies-Router.
THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, JUNE 20, 1980.
ABOUT 200 WARSHIPS MAY BE PUT UNDER COMMAND OF SCAP
Washington, Juno 27. Two-thirds of the United States Facific Fleet of 285 vessels in commission will probably be ordered to the Western Pacific to reinforce Godoral Douglas MacArthur's command, a naval official stated here tonight. General MacArthur, giveh command of the whole tactical operation in Korea, including the United States Seventh Fleet, would thus have about 200 war vessels on cali.
The Pacific Floor-largely in mothballs-now has on active service twä
carriers, three light carriers, six erulsors, 59 destroyer, 28 submar nes and numerous auxiliary vossols.
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He said that the Navy's job 1473 of them, combat einft. They the United States could get, its would be to patrol the area be- include a medium bomber group super, atomic bombers, the pix- tween Taiwan and the Chinese of 30 B-29 Superforts and qve engined B-30's, to the Oilent în a mainland to prevent the Chi-tighter groups of 75 planes coch hurry. It was also pointed out nese Communists and Nation-It was. B-28 that carried the that General MacArthur's air and alists from launching attacks atomic bomb to Japan in the last naval strength, as well as the against each other. It would i
Seventh, Fleet-now, bared in the Philippines-Guam. area could be -also- suppori Korean foreca
reinforced,—Reuter, United Press from the sea and assist in coit-
and Associated Press. vay dufles between Japan and
A milltary spokesman, said that South Korea.
the United States' military oper The naval spokesman added tons in support of Southern Kuros
war.
Limited area
that the United States naval forces would be confined to treas South
and
would not patrol farther North of the 38th Parallel, which, s than the 38th Parallel-that inthe, burder between North not into North Korean waters. South Korea.
Patrols in the Taiwan and Korcan straits had probably ul-|| This meant the job is limited to ready been started," he said, but driving the invading Communists there had been no reports of any out of Southern Korea and buck contacts.
to the North. Representatives of the Air Force dnd Navy said their foress would not operate North of the 38th Parallel, which The United States nashi forces apparently would preclude any in the For East under Vice-bombing of points in
Norihem Admiral Calvin T. Joy and based Koren.
American naval forces in the Far East comprise 18 combat vessela.
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San Francisco: June 27. Peking radio today blamed the Hong Kong Government for giving shelter to some 6,050 formor. Nationalist. troops who assnulted pro-Communist union members at Mount Davis last week.
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In Japon consist of one Night An Air Force spokesman sald cruiser and four destroyers. no onlelal reports had been re-ton, sald the four unions Involved The Seventh Fleet, which hasceived here of American. aircraft had "demanded that the Hong Heen ordered to protect Taiwan, being engaged with North Korean [-ls under the command of Vice-aircraft, except while protecting
-Admiral Arthur Struble.
the evacuation of non-combatants by both rea and air.
Air strength
The Fleet is based in the Philippines-Guam area. It com- |prises the 27,00ß-tón siferaft cur- Flor Valley Forge, one heavy crilaer, six destroyers, two escori destroyers, three submarines, a 'small · seaplane tender, A fleet tanker and a high speed tran- sport.
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Kong Government deal with the culprita immediately, secure the retum of stolen personal property and assume genuine responsi bility for the protection, of the lives and property of the Chinese community."
A Navý spokesman said there were no plane, at present to transfer any vessels from the Atlantie to the Pacifio Fledt. The alleged incidents occurred. Asked about the posalbility of on June 10, when, the radio said. Russian warships in the Korea, the peaceful unionists were "set Area, the spokesman said Ru- upon," beaten and robbed by the sla had a few destroyers in the former Nationalist soldiers. gred and abme submarines. at
It suld the troops were part of Vladivostok.
0.000 Nationalist soldiers who since last November had bec
sheltered by the Hong Kong Government."-United Press.
The United States Air Force
When asked when the Seventh in the Far East comprises one Flest should arrive in the Formosa Bala it B-29 bomber group, five fighter Strait, the spokesman groups, one all-weather fighter should have arrived there last group, two B:20 bomber aqua- ment
night. Except for staying South drons and troop carrier of the 38th Parallel, an Air Force spokesman, said, there were. *no restrictions on what the Air Force In addition there are a few. could do in support of Korean weather reconnaissance and lacti- troops. He also indicated the cal, reconnaissance squadrons and United States Air. Force would a few air-sen_rescue flights. - DOL
bases. Its F-80 use Korean The Air Force units are dis-jot fighters were capable of opera persed between Japan, Okinawa, ng over the entire area from Guam and the Philippines.
Japenese bases.
The only American troops in! Koren are the 500, members of the Korea militory advisory group.
Task force
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Senate Democratic leader Scott Lutens denied the rumours that possible use of the atomic bomb had been discussed at today's
House
meeting-United Press,
The milliary spokesman said 600 members of the American inilitary mission in South Korea would stay with the Korean fight White ing forcen.
No use of troops
At Pearl Harbour, Pacific Fleet Headquarters announced that the Seventh Fleet, now in Philipptue.An-Army-spokesman-sala-tho waters, has been placed under United States has not contem- Embassy in Moscow to rush the General MacArthur's operational | plated sending either United note to the Foreign Office.
ecntrol.
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sideration has been given to pos- Biblo use of the atomic bomb. answered, "I don't know."
But observers strongly doubted that the United States would copsider using its, atomic bomb in Kar or other fronts under the present
The note was described pulling no punches on either the
In Washington a Navy spokes Gevemment's position or its ac man said also that the carrier tion to restore peace in Koren. Boxer, newly returned from the It appeared almost certain that Pag Eant and due for overhaul in Moscow would formally rajec Pacific Coast navy yard, would the appeal, but the United Statesbe kept in operating condition hoped it would Influence Russia |pending developments in Asia. eonditions. The B-29 is, however. to take some indirect action to The Air Force announced that an atom bonib. enrrier and recent restore pence-United Press. It has 509 planes in the Far East, bir manoeuvres have proved, that
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