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Westerling asks Court to halt extradition
Singapore, August 2.
An application for the halting of extradition pro- coedings against him by the Indonesian Gov- drnment was brought by Captain Raymond "Turco" Westerling before the Singapore Supreme Court today.
Westerling was the leader of the "Army of the
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dependent State. Even if it did It could only concern the x- tradition of Indonesian sub- Jects and Westerling was not such a subject.
Representing the Government of Singapore, Mr. C. H. Butter- field, the Acting Attorney-Gen- eral, told the Cour! that the British Foreign Office regarded treaties
between Brilvin and Holland as applying to the United States of Indonesia.
The case was adjourned until tomorrow after submissions.
“JUNGLE GIRL" WEDS MALAY
Singapore, August 2.
A 21-year-old Malay school- teacher, who says he fell in love at first sight, was married secretly last night to Berths Hertogh, the 18-year-old girl whom the 'Singapore Appeal Court decided should not be returned to her Dutch parents.
The bridegroom, Manssor Ablbi, said he met Bertha during the Court proceedings hers
and "I felt something stir within me."
Earlier, a usually relable Westerling was originally sen-
source said that Bertha, who was tenced to 40 days imprisonment brought up as a Malay, met her and later to six weeks for paraull-husband only 24 hours before ing an Indonesian cell-mate.
they were married in a Moslem Age 34, he was born in Istan- ceremony. bul of mixed Dutch-Turkish-
Greek parentage.
His counsel, addressing. the Supreme Court today, complained that the Attorney-Concrni had declined to disclose to him the form and date of British recogil- tion of Indonesia as a soverign State,
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Replying, the Acting Atter. ney-General sald that .the question of treaty appilation WAS axclusively one for the Executive-in this British
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This source said that the girt was told that her marriage would malce cerjain that the Court's decision would not be reversed by any appeal by her parents in Holland.
Many Malay girls marry at the age of 13. Bertha fled into the jungle with her foster-mother, Aminah, when the Japanese in- vaded the East Indies in 1942. She was brought up as a Malay and speaks only Court
Malay. A Singapore
ordered carlier this year that she be re- turned to her parents in Holland but the Court of Appeal Inst week set aside the order.
A report from The Hague on Saturday said that the Dutch Government was trying to secure Bertha's return to her parents. despite the Appeal Court's deci- sim,
Bertha's foster-mother said this morning she had received letter from lawyers representing the Dutch Consul-General, here do- hemanding that Bertha be handed
over to the Consul-General.
"It is not the business of the Court to inquire whether the Foreign Office has the right to decide that a treaty exists,"
submit that it is most un desirable that there should by conflot between the Executive and the courts, on matters of auch political importance,"
Westerling has been held in Chang Guol on Singapore Island since
his sensational escape from Indonesla by seaplane Inst Feb- ruary. The indonesian Govern-
ment wants to charge him with murder and war crimes-Rauter.
U.S. ARMS AID
Washington, August 2. United States officials said to- day that nearly 200,000 tons of American weapons and military supplies had been delivered to friendly foreign
governments during the past five months.
This total will probably bu doubled or tripled within the next few months, they said.
President Truman asked Con- gress yesterday for an additional $4,000,000,000 for arming non- Communist countries.-Reuter.
"It came several hours too late," Aminah said. "My child is now happily and safely married.""
Nelther Bertha nor her hus- band would talk to reporters- Reater.
MALAN'S POLICY CRITICISED Johannesburg, August 2. General Smuts' opposition United Party today condemned the South African Government. for not announcing any definite action yet to meet the United Nations' appeal for assistance in Kores.
The Party, in a statement, call- ed on the Government to accept its responsibilities as a member of the United Nations."
If any real difficulty prevented response to the United Nations request, Parliament should be called together so that the Union: could be taken into the Govern ment's confidence, it added. Router.
Press reaction to proceedings in UN
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today emphasized the importance of Sir Bonegal Närsing Rau's statement in the Security Council yesterday that priority given to procedural questions might result in the disruption of the United Nations.* Referring to the Indian de- legate's speech, the papor said, "There is no doubt that his words will carry a long echo along the shores of the Pact-
The "Washington Post" today described. As inexplicabis the support given by India In the Beaurity Council yesterday, to Russia's attempt to unseat Na- sionallat China.
Commenting on the "arbitrary
this
Le Monde observed also that ruling given by Mr. Jacob Malik, the Security Council's vole on the Soviet delegate and the Chinese representation show-month's Chairman of the Coun ed to what extent the world had c!), the "Post" added. "The been shocked, by tho North.
orth Chinese representation issue was Korean aggression.
e not confronted ai all There was The newspaper remarked that no question of credentials. The averyone is now wondering why vote was on whether....
Malik Sbyfat. Russla' has not left the
WAS
President or a bouncer.. United
Nations Organisation, Sir Donegal Rau, (the Indian adding that the guess that she delegate) is an eminent constitu was staying there for obstructive tional lawyer, a great draftsman purposes was probably correct. of consitutions, and a purist in
"But the fact that the succeed their interpretation.
ed,' by goiting
ing India's support.
·
bo backed Mr. Malik In
in breaking the unily of the free an outrageous act of arbitrariness nations must not be underestimat- which in the highest degrée was ed," "Le Monde concluded, offensive to the
On the question of the adverse ing of the Security
"ordered_function-
Council. from Britain and Norway Instead of their expected ab India, sumy, and the dignity of surely required that as stention; the
the paper wrote, "The least he should have
vote
aggression of June $20 agulast from Vomerits of the China country recognised and protected On the by the "United Nations · has led question when disentangled from Britain and Norway to ∙roviso any deal over, Kores, as we have their position. They voted not so every sympathy with Indiave poat much in favour of Nationalist | Lion, but what happened, yestere
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Danger the Middle. East
Capetown, August 2. Ganerai Prank Theron, Bouth African Minister to Gradas, Italy and Egypt, warned today that the So. viet Union's need for oil posed a danger to the Middle East.
General Theron, who 10 here on leave, sald ail signs pointed to Russian ́uneasiness over her dwindling all aup. piles. Tho Middla Exst, with its rich, all fields, wan the focal point of interest for South Africa In the world altuation. Bouth Africa feared any Russlan attacks In the Middle East booxUED South Africa did not want to * Communtem expand into Afrien.
U.S. LOANS TO IRAN TO BE ISSUED SOON
AIA TEHERAN, August 2..
The U.S.. Ambassador, Honry. Grady, said today that loans promised by the Export-Import Bank will be issued‹ in 'the next few wooks to raise the low Iranian living standards by help- ing peasants and small businessman.
A Washington announcement that the bank is sending a mission to approve loan projects was hailed as good news by American officials here.
But Iranians were inclined to greet the announcement as more of the same talk of economic aid they have been hearing since the war's end- but with no concrete help,
reluctant to send funds to Iran for fear that past governments would squander ald without helping the poorer clases.
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BRITAIN TO MASS PRODUCE URANIUM 235
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London, August 2.
The "Daily Express" said to- day that Britain planned to construct a £10,000,000 plant for the mass production of Uranium 235.
The newspaper
said the step moant that the Government had decided to make Britain indepen- dent of America for supplies and added that the plant would begin
two years, Production within North
using oro from the Belgian Congo.
ra-
South African' acceptance of aavat on the United Nations Eritrean Commission flected the nation's concern for the future of Africa/United Press.
MONKS PRESSED INTO ARMY
Rangoon, August 2, Communists have pressed Buddhist monks into the army they are raising at Wetlet, 35 miles North of Mandalay, it was officially reported today,
The monks have begun their military training alongside lay-
also men
conscripted by the Communists. The Associated Pross
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Mr. Grady said the first pro nowspaper Tolon" said "Amer-Jects to be submitted to the bank fean ald to Iran has so far been for approval include purchases of only words," and declared "Only farin machinery and tools, road Immediate help
save the building and irrigation equipment, nation from the Iron curtain as well as trucks and buses. Ho threat."
was also suggesting loans to re- habilitate small private industrica "At present there is a wave of where there is likely to be a despair and pessimisin over the quick increase in employment. minds of all Iranians with respect to United States aid to Iran," the newspaper said.
Both Iranian and American officials here privately see little likelihood of any Russian Invasion In the near future-unless there is a third war. But well-informed
American officials discount Iranian pessimism, declaring that the Washington announcemen sources had finally given the green light for a start to co-ordinated econo- mic nid.
say that the poverty- stricken lower classes are provid- ing a fertile field for the under ground growth of Communism unless something is done this year to raise the living standards. baan? —Associated Press.
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The plutonlum WEL already started had not been completed, although there was no. Indication that it would he abandoned..-. United Press.
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