1950-10-09 — Page 7

IN ASSEMBLY TELLS MacARTHUR: GO AHEAD Crossing of Parallel to unify Korea

Flushing Meadow, October 7.

he United Nations General Assembly tonight gave General Doù- glas MacArthur the "go ahead" for crossing the 38th Parallel in pursuit of North Korean forces.

is was the effect of an eight-Power resolution possed by 47 votes to five with seven abstentions. Only the Soviet Union and its supporters

voted against.

plan, aimed at establishing a unified and independent Korea, was om bodied in the following recommendations:

All appropriate steps to ken to ensure conditions ability throughout Korea. roved by 46 votes to five seven abstentions).

All

constituent

acts be including the holding of na under United Nations es, for the establishment of fed, independent and de- Le government in Korea, or, five against, no absten-

lang North Korean resistance an even to extend the area of con- flict. The other six countries which abstained on the majority plan were Egypt, Saudi Arabia, the Yemen, Yugoslavia, Indonesia and the Lebanon.

(4) Establishment of a parity commission of representatives of North and South to conduct the elections.

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„THE CHINA MALL;

SITUATION

Travel ban on

UNCHANGED Australian Reds BHAATHENS

Tokyo;

A high military source said today that the

United Nations

decision authorising General

Korean Communists North of

Sydney, October 7.

MacArthur to pursue the North The Government has clamped down on trips by Australian Communists to Russia, and sotol- lite countrios.

the 30th Parallel "doesn't change

the situation."

under

General Mac-

Lorces Arthur'a command are already rcross and only the military situation prevented the Ameri- enna from following

lie remarked that South Korean The Minister for Immigration, Mr. Harold Holt, said recently, "In future, passports will not nor- mally be made valid for travel to countries within the Communist orbit." The same policy will apply to "certain other areas." He pointed out that American unite

were on the left flank

("Out of bounds" in the Ineed with the job of mopping up the Reds in and near Seoul and Communist orbit: Russia, Hun- were not yet ready to push North,gary, Rumania, Poland, Cze- whereas the South Koreans faced

"

SECOND 'BATTLE OF BRITAIN'

"Cer only minor resistance in their choslovakia, Bulgaria, China

and Eastern Germany. push up the East coast.

tain other areas" include The South Koreans are adven-Korea, Yugoslavia.)

"The trend of world affairs clug according to an overall plan which includes. American troops brings home more vividly each The Air Ministry today warn- fullested Britons the peace of their day the need to take the precautions to safeguard the no-homes and office and factory tional intorest," said Mr. Holt,

on the left flank, which will ad- vance when regrouped and re- equipped.

to

London, October. 7.

It was agreed, he cald, to "eon.culine might be disturbed by low flying bomber attacks and "You can't just go across pie-ane normal travel facilities

not fighters rearing over the city cemeal," he said.

those countries which could

possible danger at roof-top levels in the coun- be regarded as

try's biggest air exercise sihen zones."

the the war. He added, however, that government world issue a pass- port for a Communist country it

To add to realism, normally the applicant was not regarded as stringent low flying restrictions a security risk and had. a legit had been relaxed. More than 1,000 Įmate reason for the visit.

MacArthur's job in basically to complete the defeat of the Korean Army in order North to carry out the United Nations (5) Establishment of a Unlied | įrogramme

unifying the Nations Committee with the "in-country-United Press. dispensable participation" of the representatives of States border- (the Soviet Union

There was little outward drama in the passage of the historie re-ing on Korea solution.

Show of hands

for

and China) to observe the elec- INDULGENCES FOR

ilons.

Each was quickly approved by fllent.

The Economic and Social (6) Council to draw up a plan for The President, Nusrollah Enta-economic rehabilitation.

(7) Korea to be admitted to zam (Persia) briskly called for a show of hands on each paragraph. the United Nations after the e- all Korean of an All sections and represen- bodles in North and South

overwhelming majoritles.

Thic Assembly rejected by 62 to co-operate in restoring The vote on the resolution os a holding elections and es-whole came after each paragraph votes to five with three absten- tions, another Soviet resolution shing unifleй government had been adopted separately. for, live against, two absten- s).

4 That United Nations forces uld not remain in any part of

except as necessary to hieve the abjects of the plan. to five, with four abstentions).

conomic rehabilitation

5)

The Soviet motion, calling for the immediate withdrawal of all foreign troops, was rejected para- aph by paragraph. No vote was on the Soviet plan as a

taken

whole.

Attacking the majority plan before the voting, Professor A.M. Baranovsky (Ukraine) said, "A by the United regime desired States will be foisted upon the

The had used the

That all necessary mea-Korean es be taken to achieve econo- (54 rehabilitation of Korea. nil, with five abstentions).

8) The establishunent

of n

mantle of the United Nations to cover their alm of full occupation of Korea, he asserted.

Criticising Australian support United Nations Commission of the eight-Power plan, Profes-

Baranovsky declared Koren. consisting of Australia, sor

Hölland, Pakistan, the Australia was "trading is sol- ippines, Turkey and Thailand.diers for an American loan."

le,

to four, with one abstention).

The Assembly rejected a Soviet

tion for the withdrawal of all

Jelen troops from Korea. Voting

4B to five with seven absten-

25

ns.

The

delegato, Bovlet

Mr.

jacob Malik, explaining why

the

that

M. Jean Politis (Greece) sald

that the eight-Power resolution

barbarous bombing of peaceful for the cessation of the inhabitants" by the United States armed forces in Korea.

Finally, it rejected a third Soviet resolution calling for the disbandment of the present Unit- ed Nations Commission on Korea. The vote was 55 to five with no abstentions.-Reuter.

:

CATHOLICS

Rome, October 6. Vatican circles said tonight that the Pope will announce the extension of the Holy Year in- dulgence to

world the whole when he closes the Church's 25th Holy Year in Rome on Christmas Eve.

This means that Catholics who this year can, nevertheless, gain have not been able to visit Bothe the plenary Indulgence relief from temporal punishment for sin granted during the Holy Year if they perform certain spiritual exercises and visits to local churches.--Beuter.

"New Australians

want to join

up Sydney, October 7. ́

was the only one in conformi; Many bitterly anti-Communist "Now Australians"

ty with the (United Nations)

Charter." If the Assembly ac cepted the Soviet plan it would be failing to fulfil the principles of the Charter, he added. After the majority plan had

Mr. adopted,

Jacobo

evated against the majority been blan, declared that it was "com-Schaulsch (Chile) declared his pletely unacceptable as it pro- country's willingness to serve on

the new Commission. videa for the complete occupa. tion of Korea and in no way

Defensive action calls for a peaceful settlement of the Korean conflict."

He said that in Korea the Unit- Devened Nations had taken collective India was among

abstained from defensive action against armed lone which

ng-on-the-majority plan.aggression for the first time.

Chile would net in order that Benegal Rau, Indian dele- the Korean people might have a told the Assembly that his government of their own choice Ary viewed with the gravest without prejudice and without Ivings that part of the plan foreign Intervention. h, he said, authorised, if not ively at least by implication, occupation of North Korea by United Nations.

The Indian Government feared at the result might be to pro-

MULTI- MILLION CHINESE "VARSITY

Singapore, October 7. Chinese community leaders,

T:

t

have applied to join Australian military units, but they have been turned down because the Defence Act bars aliens from serving in the nation's armed forces.

Twenty-year-old

Bitterly opposed

planes from the British, Ameri-

can, Danish, Norwegian, Belgian and Dutch air forces went into action carly in the day to fest Britain's newest and still secret defence techniques against the threat of high-speed atom attack.

The "second battle of Britain"

In recent years anti-Communist groups bitterly opposed visits, or planned visits, of Communist Aus- tration union officials to attend "conferences" in Moscow, Prague, Budapest or Peking.

Asked the "Bydney Morningofcially named "Exercise Em- Herald "By what stretch of Imagination can any Australian peror will last until October 15. With American heavy bombers in worker balleve that his interests are, served by having his union the role of the "enemy", day and night attackers, and Britain's represented at one of the cur latest jet fighters going up to rent series of peace meeting meet them, pilots had been given permission to "hedge hop" and "Hat hat" as they would in`nctual

which the Cominform has or- ganised in Europe to help soften up the democracies?" combat. The government lost July ro-

representative Df the Eureka fused a passport to a Communist Youth League who hoped to go to Peking at the invitation of a Chinese "youth movement."

An Air Ministry statement to

day said this low level air activity might cause "come disturbances" and added: "Such inconveniences The Sydney Morning Herald are regretted-but large-scale then said. "The truth is that we exercises of the land are essential are at war with Soviet-backed if we are to have a well trained Communism wherever its man-force and efficient air defence”— Oeuvres threaten

existence. Reuter. Considerations of security must therefore be increasingly valid in the treatment of the professed enemies of democracy in obr midst." United Press.

our

Atrocities to be investigated

a

Manila, October 6.

Bangkok exposition

Bangkok, October 7.

The United Kingdom, United States, Italy, India, the Fhilip- The United Nations Commis-pines, Japan and Korca are to Far Eusi participate in the sion on Korea intends to make international Exposition open-

of thorough investigation atrocities committed by Northg here on December 5, Korean Communists South of the 38th parallel, the acting Foreign Affairs Secretary, Mr. Felino Neri, said he has been Informed.

has

Exhibitors will be able to move into stalls by November 15, the date by which it is hoped to complete the six major buildings,

Mr. Neri said he was informed

Bernabe The promoters state there has of the move by Dr. Africa. Philippines representative been sufficient support-from-ex- on the Commission, who is inhibitors to warrant going ahead

with the plans. Karea at present.

that the Dr. Africa reported

con- already Commission firmed by its own observations on the spot that civilians and pri- soners of war in South Korea "have been murdered in ghastly fashion contrary to civilised stendards of behaviour and the Geneva convention."-Associated Press.

An interesting sidelight will be the selection of "Miss Far East, Invitations will be sent to other Eastern nations to send repre- Gentatives for the gigantic. beauty Press.

contest. Associated

Pateris what happened during end after Kocins, 巍 Latvian migrant, World War If-the stigma of refto, walked into the office of the enmity between Australians "Smith's Weekly," a national under arins and the segregated news weekly, and said, "The allens in the cops," It cald. Polish veterans thought of Reds endangering my second homeland is more

During the last war, unnatura- than I can bear. They must ised allens were first allowed to be stopped before they reach register for service anywhere in the world. Later, regulations pro- Australia. I want to help.”

"Smith's" said It has beenvided that all the recruits should Main argument against a for- suggested that if the law cannot be put into ailen labour corps. be altered, than a foreign legion The majorly resolution of New Australians should belga legion plan it that it would repeat the segregation of the last asked the Economie and Social formed.

But like 70,900 DF's under the war. New Australians don't enro Council to develop plans for re-

will. under for the idea either. They want to of 40, Kocins age lief and rehabilitation in Korea

an alien be Australian soldiers fighting for and to report to the General As-existing laws, remain

One of the largest migrant sembly three weeks from today. until he has lived here five years, Australia with Australlans.

The vote on this was 51 to five, Yet. many of the. European mig-

rants ure trained airmen, sailors groups is the Poles. Many of

the 27,000

Australia with no abstentions.

now In Sonic portions of the Soviet re-and soldiers.

What are we going to do about served with the Royal Air Force solution

received a sizeable vote

them?" Raked "Smith's." *Wait and fought in Tobruk. in favour.

Among the cther large groups For instance, the three para-five years until they are natura-

serve, or are Latvians, Yugcalave, Ukrani- graphs of the preamble recalling lised and eligible to

Lithuanians, Hungarians, the need for a unißed and inde-amend the law and let them ans,

Czechs

and

Estonians. Many pendent Korea; the aim of the serve?

Singapore, October 7. "If we do amend the law, we clabn to have experienced what

Manila, October 7. United Nations to reach settla-

Morc than 19,018 merchant ments by peaceful means; and the shall get from their ranks valu- they call the "Red Terror," and

do not want

Colonel Andres Soriano, presi- a second round.

ralsad vessels called at Singapore-gate- dent of the Sun. Miguel Brewery, for a peace settlement able recruits for service anywhere do necessity

And that would

An argument frequenstment of way to the East during 1949, announced by long-distance te in Korca received successive votes in the world. of 19, 19 and 14 in favour.

gnin whica recruit-allen settlers oper

into the armed post-war record.

phone, from New York that he than half for is that

the total puld donate to the Philippine forces is of "ercurity." E the law is not ainended,

2,924,795 tons was 10th Battalion Combat tean now consi-Lonnage of Sald "Smith's "That "Sinith's" added, "we shall not

Dutch ships came next in Korea all the beer necessary only deny tens of thousands of deration has not prevented Brl-Firitish

sod America from taking with 2,000 ships, the Marine De- so that each man may have one New Australians what they be-tain

bottle daily. reported. leve

plant the seeds of social bit-vices. Nor should it be a bogy in

to refuelling and restorage, was

Colonel Soriano. has already terness."

Australia." "Smith's" warned of the bitter-. "Smith's" clamoured that the 20 Royal Navy warships and 60 ness Australians in uniform would whole problem be tackled boldly fleet auxiliaries of other navies, offered 500 cases of beer for the

report the newcomers' their the

states-Associated 10th Battalion Combat Team..

United Press. have towards immigrants in be-"to give hind-the-lines jobs. "Remember fight to serve."-United Press.

beve Smith's" added. |alen settlers

There were 35 votes against ing is the first point, 27 against the second and 31 against the third.

SINGAPORE'S RECORD

More

Uncerned at the, nigration of fall of which were defeated, were: also to be their right; we shall ]thicar (now citizens' into the Ser- Įparink the total which come

Immediate coase-fire The remaining Soviet proposals, (1) An immediate cease-fire, Chinesc students to English chools run by the government (2) The call for the with-

re considering the establish-drawal of all foreign troops.

(3) The holding of élections ment in Singapore of multi-after the withdrawal of troops. aillion dollar Chinese univer-

ty, to help preserve Chinese

anguage, culture,

ience

aria

and

Prime mover of the scheme is Allionaire Tan Lark Sye, who ld the Singapore Hokkien As- elation that a Chinese univer- ly in the colony would solve the .middle roblems of Chinese chool boys and girls who are nable to proceed to China for a gher education.

Singapore has eight. Chinese gh schools catering for boys and Fla. But Chinese education au- pritles, nate a preference among inese parents to send thele ildren to English schools. The tter are springing up at the rate govern- 18 a year under the ent's 10-year education scheme. Main aim of the 10-year plan to combat the tendency towards ommunism, among young people. rough an-English education; be Malays Federation has a scheme but on a smaller

of criablishing a frat class Chinees university here raleco the problem of acquisition of teach- Ho start, it it in got from Red China there is a danger of infl trasion of Communist-ideoiogian

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