NOW FLYING BETWEEN
AND
Manila U.S.A.
THE
DOUBLE
NEW
DECKED
CLIPPERS*
World's largest, fastest airliners
offer the finest in air travel to Amorica
:
● Enjoy extra luxury, extra speed-at no extra fare! Pan American's new double-diceked Clippers offer you scores of Improvements. Reclining lounge sents, Club lounge on low- or deck. Over-sized berths. Improved altitude conditioning. You fly by big, comfortable Pan American Clipper to Manila. From Manifa the double-decked Clippers By twice a week to Los Angeles and San Francisco... also to Seattle and Portland. You fly the Sunny Southern Route where air travel is smoothest.
For reservations, call your Travel Agent or...
Hong Kong Hotel, Phones 31639, 31830 Peninsula Hotel, Phones 57585, 57675, 57694 Hong Kong
Wade Mark, Pan American Airways, Int.
PAN AMERICAN WORLD AIRWAYS
Pan American diman, Inc., Incorporated in the State of New York, 1.5. A.
to
wih limited laty
SYSTEM OF THE PL
WAKE
ཀུཝཱརཱཏཐཱ ཞེས
UP
CYMA
A single key winds both mova- ment and alarm simultaneoucly.
These new. beautifully finished ALARM CLOCKS on sale at all stores and dealers.
Time
Sole Agents ED. A. KELLER & CO. LTD
GRANYHE
This is
the Gim
GORDONS
DRY GIN
DENTIERODA
ET APPROVEMENT
CIN DESTILAUKO YO
BM, KING CEORCE 15. Davenamy Divine à Câu Bál
Quality Incomparable
Gordon's
Stands Supreme Sole Agents
DODWELL & CO., LTD.
Third world war may have been avoided
London, June 28,
The wartime Prime Minis- ter, Winston Churchill, be- ilavos the United States' ac. tion in Korea may ward off a third World War.
Speaking at
A dinner
of the Conservative "1000 Club," the Conservative leader de. clared,
may well be, though I cannot attempt to forecast the future, that the action which the United Staten have taken, with which We have Associated ouchelves today--placing 晶 fleet equal to the Americans at shalr
alde and showing the associations of English. epeaking races all
the world it may be that wசு have taken
action part in which will be found to bo 'effective in warding off from us the Infinite horrors of a third World War"-United Prass.
aver
AMERICA EXTENDS DRAFT LAW
Washington, June 28, Congress gave President Harry Truman a year's ex, tension of the draft law to- day, free of any strings on his power to start inductions go- ing again.
The Senate cleared the 'mca- sure to the White House by A vote of 70-0. The House an proved the bill yesterday 315-4.
The speedy action on this key bill bolstered the position of military leaders in their prepar~ atlong for whatever developments may follow this nation's now, positive stand against
nist aggression.
Commu-
The bill gave Mr. Truman direct authority to call National Guardsmen
and
reserves
active duty if he sees the need.
to
The measure could pull over 600,000 more men into. service
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, JUNE 30, 1950,
He's cock-a-hoop
P somersault
KOREA DEVELOPMENTS TEST OF SURVIVAL OF
UNITED NATIONS
Washington, June 28.
Mr. Dean Acheson, the U.S. Secretary of State, said today that develop- ments in the Korean civil war, wara ́a test of whether the United Na- tions was going to survivo.
It was clear, he added, that the world understood that the action taken by
the United States was in support of the United Nations..
"Speaking to a crowded Press conference Mr. Acheson sald that the free nations of the world and every section of the American people were united behind President Truman's de- cision yesterday to send Unit- into ed States armed forces nction to defend South Korea against the North Korean In- vaders.
Mr. Acheson repeatedly refused to discuss the position of the So- viet Union in relation to the Korean situation und said that he had not yet heard from the So- viet Union about the appeal made to them by the United States yesterday to use their influence to persuade the North Korean forces to withdraw from South Koren,
Bald Mr. Acheson
that the North Koreans had 110 Inter- national standing as a Govern-
ment.
A
MR. ACHEBON
pert. The United States had on yet. received no answer to its request that the Soviet Union interveno with North Korea
the hostilities.
for
to halt
In response to questioning. Mr. Acheson said he was not aware yet of a British offer of 10 vessels
humanitarian purposes in con nection with the Koren situation. Interpreting President Truman's order for the Sevenil Fleet to prevent any hostilities between, Taiwan and the mainland, Mr. Acheson sald these were not in- tended in any way to alter the view that the status of the island the must be determined when
settlement Japanese peace made. He pointed out that Korea the United States was acting under a resolution of the Security Council, but that as re- Bent's
those portions of the Pre-
statement referring to Taiwan, the Philippines and Indo- China, these were
unilateral Ho Ogreed with a correspondent, This soldier, of Italy's most popular troops-the Borsagileri,
actions outside of the United that the so-called North Korean who wear cock feathers on their helmets--takes
Government was merely a "gang wan carrying out armed opera- Nations' sphere. Ho
explained that Communist- they were actions taken by the through a blazing hoop during the Bersaglieri's 114th anniver. sary celebrations in Milan.
of armed robbers who have oc- tions against the The Italian, who takes pride in
United States, when it became capted certain territory hle mechanised army, nevertheless finds pride in the colourful
Korea! spectacle of the Bersaglieri band as well, racing along the stroot
and marchen. He described the attack by the and one could not say, to one in sight of the increased com- during their famous double-time parades
North Koreans on South Korea as group of people that they may munist military offensive in Asia. Only once have the Bersagliert disappointed their fane-on the
group and-Router and United Press. public occasion of the Republic Day celebrations, when the.
"the most cynical, naked, brutal, not attack another
attack that unprovoked
then permit the other group saw their sprint troopers seated in half-track troop
attack them. oceur." (AP Photo).
carriers.
UNITED STATES HAS KEPT ITS PROMISES
quickly if the President chooses. The
the
The now weapon for battle to #tom Communist aggression was forged at The emergency speed in a
direct response from Congress to the Red Invasion of South Korea. Senate House conferees, pre- viously deadlocked over varying provisions of the bills passed
Honolulu, June 28.
United States has kept its promise to Korea, Mr. John Foster Dulles said today.
crucial test had come more quickly than he had expected, but he had gone to Seoul to address the Korean Assembly because "we knew it was a critical time."
Washington Bureau
earlier by the two houses, got The Republican adviser to Dulles arrived with his wife; Carl together quickly yesterday on a the State Department arrived McCardle, bill stronger than either branch here by air on the way back had adopted originally. They to Washington.
acted within an hour after the White House announcement U. 6. intervention in the Korean fighting.
Only the formality of Presi
dential signature remains.
The legally authorised
A Japanese peace treaty, he velopments. said will now have to avall de
He is returning to pool his in- formation with the Defence Se cretary, Mr. Louis Johnson, and
Bradley.
Chief of the Philadelphia "Even- Ing Bulletin," and William Tuc- Mathews, publisher of the son, Arizona, "Dolly Star."
Mr. McCardle, who visited the 38th parallel a week ago, said the pressed him then and he South Korean Army had
in controlled mainland of China.
The object was to restore peace obvious that they were necessary
could
"Pravda" charges donied
to
Mr. Acheson opened his Press expressing the
the United States Gov-
Mr. Acheson denied charges ernment felt for the almost un-! made by the Soviet Communist animous world reaction which) Party newspaper, Pravda", that had come to President Truman's the action of the United Nations statement ordering aid to South
Korea yesterday. Security Council, in calling upon
all members of the United Nations to nid South Korea was illegal because of
of the absence of the So- vist representatives and the re- presentatives of regime in China.
had
absence of one of its members.
A test
Mr. Acheson
said that in all
where freel been!
States
INDIA'S TRADING
WITH U.S.
New York, June 28.. Paul Green, the recently re-
He told the Commerce and In- dustry Association that India had aucceeded, through cutting im ports from the United States, in dollar obtaining a favourable trade balance.
of the Communist parts of the world
opinion existed there had The United States pre- an immediate response. viously stated it was unfounded The developments had been a turned United States Consul to claim the Security Council's test of whether the United Nations at Bombay, told the World · decision to be nullified by the was going to survive. It was clear Trade Meeting here that he the world understood that act-
was 'optimistic regarding the The Security Council could notion taken by the United
future of India's trade with be frustrated and rendered im- was in support of the United
the United States. mobile by the absence of any of Nations.
21 Mr. Acheson said as soon its members, he added.
they
knew of the Korean invasion 'Mr. Acheson said the res. President Truman had obtained United ponge which the United States the views of the entire had received from the govern States Government. mente of the tree world indicat
They were all agreed on Satur ad that those governments were day night that the first respon fully behind what
been sibility of the Government was to report the matter to the United done.
Nations. He declined to speculate about This had been
the done in other government middle of the night and they had and prospective private foreign
to the asked
for a meeting of the investors, that the Indian balance of payments position does permit all remittance of profits and repat-
Mr. Green
that reported American businessmen sometimes were dismayed because they did not find in India what they be- lleva to be desirable investment possibilities, but, he added: "The climate for foreign investments seems to be improving."
had
strengths of the various services the Chief of Staff, General Omar surprised at initial Red sucesses. Jailed Nations Security Council's Security Council.
puis a ceiling on how many He recalled that a week
could be called either through the draft or through netive duty for the reserves. Assoclated Press,
New Delhi, June 28. The United Nations Kashmir mediator, Sir Owen Dixon, said today that he planned to meet the Indian and Pakistani Prime Ministers together soon, as a re- sult of which he hoped to gain settlement of "this most gerous and difficult matter".-Sir
of Kashmir-United Press.
dan-
then He said that since
He said: "It can be pointed to as a vindication of the devalua-
on policy and as a sign of in- herent economic strength. It may also be a sign to foreign inves- tors, both the International Bank
what action way would take in response Mr. Mathews had been struck
ago Southern "Korean Press. he had told the South Assembly that the United States and the United Nations would stand at their back if they acted lo defend their own free Institu~
by the high morale of the request yesterday for all mem
Army, Associated ber States to furnish aid to South United States Government actions ration of capital."
tions, The United
Nationa
hasi
acted, and the United States, under the splendid leadership
LANA TURNER
EXPECTING
Korea.
on Korea had been under the. Mr. Acheson repeatedly main negis of the Ualled Nations.
taken by A reporter asked whether we tained that the action President Truman to ald South are moving from cold war to hot
accordance with war. Korca was in
United the-decisions of the. Nations Security Council Jest
Hollywood, June 28. Lana Turner announced today Sunday,
and her that she
millionaire
Taiwan action
Facts plain
Mr. Acheson sald he could not Answer the question
of President Harry Truman, husband, Bob Topping, expect has thrown in its strength as their first baby in January, but police force to back
He acknowledged, however, that tha up
she added that that would not
United decisions in the United Na-
making
mavky the decision to send the keep her from tions," Mr.. Dulles declared. love to Ezio Pinza.
States Seventh Fleet to protect Tired after a delay of nearly
"I never felt better and am an-Taiwan was obviously not speci-
Bald. "My, doctor Dasures
Nations Security Council me there's no reason why I can't He added, however that the in Korea.
Mr. Taiwan decision developed out make 'Mr. Imperiam' with Pinza."United Press.
He said: "Both the former the and
In that Minister, Mr. Mathai,
form, but he added with sober-present Minister, Mr. Deemukh, are outspoken on the desirability -ness that the facts are plain,
investment in India. In this connection, and through- of foreign out the conference, he emphasised The Prime Minister has sold on that the United States is sup- one secasion that India does not sonnel to nationalise great por- taking definite and forceful action tions of her Industry."
Owen has just completed a tour 20 hours at Wake Island becausxious to keep on working," she fcally called for by the United porting the United Nations I have resources in.capital or per-
of a change of engines,
Worthington Ale Cat Brand Bass
Cat Brand Guinness
"FELLSGLEN”....
Scotch Whiskey
"GLEN MIST”
Whiskey Liqueur
COULTERS GIN
COULTERS RUM
Obtainable
From:
Harry Wicking & Co. Ltd. Sole Distributors
Mr.
He avolded my
statement
Mr. Green reported: "Action is
toward eventual all-round econo-
of the decision to aid South Korea which, he said, would lead to now being taken which looks and restore peace in the area. speculation about what the 50-mle improvement."
New York, June 28. It was clear that if the United viet Union will do. When a re- He concluded by saying: "It is The American Communist Party States did not take the action of porter asked him to evaluate the possible to hold reasonable hope said today that President Truman protecting. Taiwan, peace would comparable American and Russian that the great country of India will
be disturbed there. had precipitated the danger of
military strength, Mr. Acheson have
expanding' economic world-wide atomic war. The He defended the accompanying saki ho did not wish to discuss future, and that large, mutually Truman the Soviet Union in connection advantageous, Indo-American manifesto was published in the decision of President
to prevent the Chinese with the Korean matter, nor did trade will be a feature of it Party paper, the "Daily Worker," also -United Press.
Nationalist Government on Tai- he want to pose as a military ex- United Press.
FROZEN
FOODS
.PEAS
BEANS
CAULIFLOWER
RASPBERRIES
RESH
BLACK CURRANTS BLACKBERRIES RHUBARB
For out-of-season fruits and vegetables I choose BIRDS
EYE!
BIRDS EYE
FROSTED
WECISTRIE#
YHAUS
an
FOODS
But Att t
$2.00 a cin $1.85 aɛcto
$2.20 a ctn
BIRDS EYE FOODS LTD
LOHUGH
SLICED STRAWBERRY
$2.65 a clo
WHOLE STRAWBERRY
$3.80 = ctn
$2.55 a ctn
$2.60 atto
$2.95 ■ctn
$1.60 * ctn
BIRDS EYE
FOODS
FROSTED
NOW, SHOWING" "AT
THE
DAIRY
FARM
WINDSOR HOUSE MATHAN ROAD
V
No comments yet.
Private notes are available after approval.