Importance of internal Korean picture in assessing world reaction
Death toll rises in PI floods
Manila, August 9. The death toll in the floods sweeping Central Luzon pro- vince in the past two weeks rose to 10 with a report from Pangasinan that'a teacher and two companions were drowned while trying to
the nwollen river there.
cross
Five more lives were bolleved to have been lost when the all- boat Mallgayu was found beach- et ut Maldai in Batangas -pro- vince after foundering # re- peut storm.
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London, August 8.
The reduction of the American position in Korea to an enlarged bridgehead, from which the mounting of counter-offensive is certain to bo a longthy aporation, brings into even sharper roliof than bøfaro the importance of the internal: Korean pictura in assessing the long-term international roporcussions of the Koraan incident.
During the interval which must elapse, even ac-
cording to the most optimistic military jud- ges, before the United Nations forces under General Douglas MacArthur can attempt to drive the armies of North Koreo back to the 38th Parallel, it is clear that, the Communists. will rush forward measures to turn the whole of the country now occupied by the North Korean forces into a single state on the pat- tern of the Northern Government.
Moscow propaganda is already pon-Communist forces of the Tarlac province suffered fresh busy building up the picture of United Nations, Inundation as
the control dykes ualled Korea in which the na-
To offset this picture of "Ame- at Gerona and San Miguel col-tonslist aspirations of the South lean imperialism," It is clearly lapsed and rising waters threal-for union with the North have important that the effort of the ened
fox enscaling therto been repressed by Aina-Uuiled Nations in Korea should Over Tarlac
rican occupation and the imposed (he as representative as possible rity itself. Residents of
of the populous city Lovernment appointed by the in its internptional character. wern packing up to go to higher United States.
It is increasingly felt hersthat ground and schools were closed. Without paying undue attention political considerations, rathur The Paropanga River, swelling to this propagands. the political tann purely military reasons of mat of its banks, has caused most question does have to be faced- logistics, may well prompi Bri- of the destruction in areas around what sort of picture will be found sain to send ground" forcon to it, sweeping over broad rivelands. If and when the United Nollens Korea,
ficha, romereisi forces push back to the 38th Por-
allel, 15: dipads. and highways.
Andther danger zone" was Pan- As everywhere else in South to province, was Lingayen East Asin, the forces of national- Gulf,
where thesunds living and the natural desire for unity must be taken into practi- along the Agna River' began fee-
1 higher ground constant en calculation in Korea if any ing rainfall threatened
the sort of durable solution is to be to semi
achieved. river out of its banks to engulf
While the North Korean Army towns nearby.
workers were dis-is in possession of Southern ter-
ኮ tributing refer to homeless fami-ritory, it can clearly altore!
concentrate on announcing popu- lies in Batann province.
lar measures, such as the con- Reports
floor-soaked
Ascation of land to be handed Central Luzon told of the heavy
landless peasants, re- damoye lone to farmlands and
gardless of the long-term pro- pubile works in Nueva Vizcaya, blems which such measures may Tarlac, Pumpanga and Datur Involve.
with provinces,
dykes mary koles.-United broken or with Press.
Red
from
BOAC flies flowers to London
over to
U.S. crusade
In this connection, the state- ent by the Prime Minister et Pakistan that his Government is considering the despatch of troops to Korea in answer to the appeal of the Secretary-General c the United Nations, Mr. Trygve Lle, is seen In London as potentially of grem significance.
Groot value
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The presence of forces from an Asian power would great value in countering the Communlat argument that the United Nations action in Korea is simply
continuation uf European Imperialism in the Far East, with the United States taking the role
tho of old colonial powers
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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, AUGUST 10, 1080.
Big airlift
· for UN troops.
Melbourne, August 8. Australian and New Zoni land troops for Kores WILL ĝo, to Japan, in' the ¡biggest airlift in the Commonwealth'a flatory, the Canberra correu: pondant of the Melbourne "Harald" reported: today!.
cald that Armed- Bor- vices and civil
Biring Ha already conferred and tenta ilve dated
airlift, for the
which wat expected to take
a
fortnight, had been fixed,
authoritatively
stated today that the Givern ment intended to sand about 400 troops from Australia to Japan as early as pocaible for training with the combat troops of the
Oritish 05m. monwealth Occupation Forces 'who volunteer for Korea.
The New Zealand Chief of tho General Staff, Major. General Stewart, lá xi présent in Melbourne for discussions. -Router.
Industrial blue print for war
Ottawa, August 8.
Truman asks
asks for stricter sabotage,
espionage laws
Washington, August 8. President Trumon today asked Congress to tighton up laws covering espionago, and sabotage. In this time of intarnational tension, Congress should re-examine the nood for more work- able laws to protect the United States, he said in a 3,000-word special mossago. The President specifically recommended that-Con- gress extend the present statute of limitations, which prevents prosecution of peacetime es- pionage more than two years after it occurs. Without arming the Commun- ists in the United States directly, he naked Congress tɔ require that persona who have received in- struction from a foreign Govern- ment or political party in espion nge or subversive tactica tó re- aster under the foreiga agenta registration, act.
He also naked for;
for the
1. Bronder authority President to establish security regulations concerning protection
of military bases and other no- tional defence installations,
authority 2. Legislative
Arab League committee meeting
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Cairo, August › 8.
Azzam Posha, the Arab Lea- Secretary-General, an- nounced today that all member the Attorney General to exercise States of the League had been
gue
for
supervision (over allons who are
šubject to deportation and to re-invited to attend the Political
A historic inesting between]quire periodic reports of their Committee meeting at Alex-
Canada and the United States, to map out a joint industrial blueprint for war, began here todny.
Industrial planners from both countries met secretly to give formal approval to privetplos which, it was expected, would release millions of dollars worth of American war orders to Cana-. dian factories.
The meeting
Drall formal session for a year of the Jout Canada-United Staten In-
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whereabouts and activities.
Counsel to nation President Truman counestied the nation, however, not to be swept away by a wave of hy
steria, He said: "We ovat
be
andria on August 15.
But it was not known whether the Hashemite Kingdom of Jor- between the League and Jordan dan will attend for the dispute on our guard against ex- over King Abdullah's Incorpora- tromists who urge us to adopt tion of Eastern Palestine which poliop statu
"He has not been setilad, cautioned against the nací. ment of laws which would in- Egypt leads the majority of the fringe on the "bado liberties League members in the view that of our people."
Jordan must regard Eastern Pale
he
Filstrial Mobilisation Committec. The Prealdant strongly, urged sting as "trust territory" until a
The principles under discussion Congress not to pass, anti-Com-final settlement is reached. were said to include: have
mualat leglatation already pond-
Presumably 1-An agreement that Canada Ing
Jordan's rttitude is that sincr ing before and the United States would re- referred to Communist controls the people of Eastern Palestine ir. move all restrictive legislation measures such as the Mundi a plebiscite decided to throw in Impeding the flow of arms across the international handlers | Nixon bill.. He said there shoula | their lot with Jordan, the act of
border. be no legislation against the
the incorporation is final and binding. 2-Joint action on economic normal political activities of controls, required
complete Communists and their fellow urders in both countries, travellers. He deferee
added that the. including controls on allocations Communists "cannot accomplish tion was on the agenda of the their evil purposes in thle coun-
is no agenda proper but all ques tions of interest to Arab States will be discussed, particularly those relating to the next United Nations General Assembly
Aslam
In spite of the fact that Indis On the assumption that
joined in the United Nations United Nations counter-offen. condemnation of the North sive is successfully mounted, Korean aggression, her consistent It will be easy for Moscow to polley of opposing foreign inter-
his represent
imvention of any sort In periailst re-imposition of a re-affairs makes it virtually impos- for her to take a lead in actionary regime and to depict sible
Inter-sending troops to Korea. Amarica as loading an ventionist crusade in her own In this connection, the Indo- Interest in complete
disregard Pakistan
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of the Koreans' own right settle their own form of gov. prnment for themselves. For the moment, the, inienst- line of Soviet
be
exchanges -between Pandit Nehru and Mr. Liaquat All Khan on Kashmir are being watched with a mixture of hope and anxiety from London,
Exotle orchids from Indin and Malaya, blossoms from the neation of this
Here, It has always been re- West African Pagoda tree and repaganda combined with con- cogniced that the role of the In- fruit from the King Coconut tinued emphasis on the. "prace dian sub-continent in the peace- of Ceylon were among speel-campain," appears to the ful settlement of Asta problems mens of rare and beautiful main reaction of Russia to the
the is inextricably linked with flora flown by BOAC to the Korean war-always excluding obility of India and Pakistan to London "Evening News" Flower the flow of Soviet arms to the settle their own differences, par-
ticularly in Kashmir. Show held at Olympia, last North Koreans.
Observers here believe, there- The mere suggestion by the month.
forc
that the question must now Pakistan Prime Minister that Marigolds from Malta, rosea seriously be asked whether the Pakistani troops might be avail- from Egypt, pink and white Korean adventure was not dell-able for Korea is taken here as a anthuriums from Bermuda and the West Indies and scarletely staged with a view to hopeful sign of a relaxation of Bougainvilles-from-Nigeria alling the United Nations-in is the tension over Kashmir which arrived by air in the pink of resent form without active Ru condition and as fresh and fran or Chinese participation
particularly the United grant as blooms on show from Sintes, in the light of aggressors nearby London gardens.
In world opinion as a prelude to Flowers from Trinidad-0,700 further Communist action else. miles away-were flown in by where. BOAC In 24 hours, while tropical flowers and oriental seeds from Ceylon were on view at the show loss than two days after they had boen plucked from their native soil,
overscas
BOAC brought flowers for the ahow from a dozen countries, demonstrating hew the world's most delicate cargoes can nowadays reach their destination safely and swiftly by air.
of
U.S.. view
The view at present held to Washington and put forward
in the American Press, that
has kept the state-of-milltary preparedness in both halves of the sub-continent at such a high pitch, with such an unwelcome strain on the economy of both countries-Reuter,
DAVIES TO SEE MARSHAL TITO
Strasbourg, August 8. The British Foreign Under- Moscow was taken by Eur.Secretary, Mr. Ernest Davies, prise by the determined re- who has been deputising for the action of the United Nations to Foreign Secretary, Mr. Emest defend Korea, does not entire. Bevin, on the Council of Europe, ly cover the facts of the altuais expected to see Marahai Tita tion, some observers here con during a tour of Soulk and South
West Europe this week."
elder. The Begum Rahimtools, wife
Moscow, while technically still the High Commissioner of uncommitted in the Korean Pakistan, sent an unusual coller- struggle, shows every sign of us tion of Indigenous plants and flowers. Growers in Calcutta and its overall handling of the Korean ing carefully prepared tactics in Singapore submitted handsome question, nicely calculated to exhibiis of orchids, including bring the maximum advantage Succolobium, Vandaroxburgher to the Communist cause and the and Cattleya.
maximum" embarrassment to the
Other rare specimens, the pro -äucts of Government botanic and experimental gardens, together with gifts from professional and amateur growers brought tropical fragrance to the London Flower Show, delighting visitors to the colourful display. of exhibits flown from far away gardens by BOAC.
Confidence in Israeli Govt
Jerusalem, August 8.
The Ismeli Parliament to-"| night axpressed confidence in the Government of the Prima Minister, Mr. David Ben Gurlon, by $7 votes to 36.
Tho vote was taken on the Intest Government modsures im- posing -ratioping on textiles and· Blesther. The threat of a Cabinet" crisis (over the lɛsue was averted- by a compramlas formula", pro»: posed by the Prime Minister..
Two Parliamentary factions
and the progressive Government
to make theft compromise by forming an Advisorý v to work out cabells. Committee
-Mr. Ben Gurion said that to night's vola would, be topsidered, -arvote of sonideren.?
Itationing, Proforach Show, told,
thin five month
No appointment has been fixed. Mr. Davies is leaving Stros- bourg on Thursday for Rome and four in Athens, will spend four days to Italy and
On August 10 he will fly to Yugoslavia where he will spend week on the Dalmatian coast Reuter,
By Appointment Wine Merchants
to His Majesty
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of materials and priorities.
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declaration of non-dis-
Azzpar Pasha would not say today whether the Palestine ques-
crimination in the allocation of rough normal political pecoming meeting. He said: "There
Government officials anid Mr. materials.
American arms manufacturers Truman's provision for broaden would thus get the same priority ing the foreign agents registra- rating as Canadian producers on ton not would Canadian nickel. The non-dis- Communists, but would apply to crimination would apply to both these trained at one time or an
other at the Lenin University in Russia-United Press.
countries-Reuter.
DENMARK WILL CUT IMPORTS
Copenhagen, August 8. The Danish Trade Minister, M. Jens Krag, told the Lower House here tonight that Denmark would have to cut her imports consider ably. He was explaining to an emergency session the Govern- mont's proposals to meet a deficit
not cover all
QUEEN ALIYAH YO UNDERGO OPERATION
London, August 8. Queen Allyah, mother of the 15-year-old King Felsal at
who Iraq,
entered a London nursing home yesterday,. Is to undergo in operation.
No data for the operation bes yet been fixed. The boy King is In Denmark's balance of pay-at present a student at Harrow menia-Router.
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