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Vienna, October 8. The Hungarian Army is being trained to furnish units that in time of war could fight side by side with Russian troops as part of the Rus- sian corps or divisions and not fight as a self- sufficient army of its own.

India has doubts

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Viragh, former district. commander of lun gorian troops in Transdanubia. General Virogh fled from į Hungary with his wife to the British zone of Austria a fort- when he learned night ago that he was to be arrested.

General Viragh said that Hun- Kary now had seven infantry sion. The armoured division, a cording to his statement, consists of good soldier material, excel- lently trained in the use of tanks according to and

the Russian system. Its officers

men receive ecial "danger allowances," special

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and planes and pilots.

To promote

the political relia-

about Japan

Lake Success, October 9. Authoritative

#uid

sources

today that India had serious doubts about the wisdom of one portion of the United States" peace plan for Japan--that dealing with post-treaty secu rity.

this:

THE SHAH HELICOPTER AMBULANCE

ON KOREAN FRONTS

TO MARRY

APAGAIN

Teheran, October 9, Shah Mohammed Reza Pahi- levi, 31-year-old ruler of Per- sta, who divorced King Farouk alster, the Egyptian Princess Fawzla, is about to marry an 10-year-old Persian girl, tha local press reported tonight.

These reports wald that his bride would be Soraya Esfandiari, daughter of a high. Persian digni- tary and a German mother.

Sorayals reported to have ar- rived in Teheran yesterday with the Shah's sister, Princess Shamia, who has been in Paris.

The authorities kere banned press correspondents' and photo- graphers at the airport.

P

The Shali niet Soraya two years ago in Paris, She is staying with her uncle, Monthazzem Bakhtiar, a bank director, us her mother is not in Teheran.

Soraya's father, Khalil Esfon- diari, was tonight reported to ba in Teheran but it was not known where he was living.

The Court Minister was expect-

ed shortly to issue a statement on the matter.

POP

The tall handsome Shal is 31. His marriage to Princess Fawzin, The American plan provides sister of King Farouk of Egypt, for keeping United States or was dissolved in November, 1948, United Nations forces In Jupan The divorce was by mutual agroe after the treaty Js signed. As ¦ ment, an -announcement at the outlined to other countries, the time said.--Reuter. bility of the army, trusted Com-American plan so far consists of munist party workers are recely- ing special three-month military courses and obtain the rank of colonel and are placed in lead- Ing positions, according to the generni, One of these three- month colonels is the commander of a motorized unit and another is in the economic section of the army,

Interchangeable

Then officers are in addition to the regular political commisaars placed in less prominent posi- tlobi. Addressing these now "political officers of the People's Army" at the

the Petol Military April 16, General Institute on

Sander Nogradi sald: "Always remember that in, his

Order No. 1 the Minister of Defence has laid it down that the main task to be accomplished by you in 1950 is the complete aking over of the experience of the victorious Soviet Army."

Since the Hungarian officers have been required to learn Russian and the army has been trained strictly according to Russian methods, any military

unit from Hungary or other East- bloc states may

now be con- sidered by Moscow as an inter- changeable part.

In one further respect, according to another reliable source, the Hungarian Army has been put on the same footing as the Russian, It was anounced a few weeks ago

that п Hungarian soldier caught descrting would be sub- fected to summary wartime justice,

which means a court-martial and Immediate.execution...

NINE FLEE FROM YUGOSLAVIA

Pescare, October 8. Nine Yugoslav refugees--three men, three women and three chil- dren reached the Italian coast near here today after a stormy 120-mile trip across the Adriatic in a cutter.

Heavy

weather soon put its motor out of action, forcing the refugees to sail the boat, How- ever the refugees became bc- calmed 15 miles from the Italian coast.

A motor fishing vessel towed the cutter, its sails tattered, into harbour. The Yugoslavs will be sent to an International Refuge Organisation camp ia, Italy Reuter,

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The United States wants au- thority for "United Nations forces" to remain in Japan alter the treaty is signed, to ensure de- fonce of that country until the Japanese themselves can take aver, The American plan then is to negotiate bilateral treaty with Japan, providing that Ameri- cans, troops, as one element of the "United Nations forces", might undertake specific protective duties,

&

Defence responsibility

The treaty would place the responsibility for defence of Japan on the United Nations and the United States would implement it specifically with a separate agree- ment for American troops to re-

main there,

Wording of the American sug gestion is 'deliberately vague be- cause American officials are con- vinced Japan must eventually be rearmed. That is why the Ameri can draft contains no prohibition against eventual Japanese rear- mament

It is emphasised by American officials that they have not yet had any substantial discussions on the treaty question: and current reaction against the security pro- vion of the treaty is the only evidence the Indians have given of their position and it has not been thoroughly discussed yet with the Ambricans

However, it points up the fact that the United States is not going to have a smooth path ahead United Press.

Siam expects world bank

loan soon

Lake Success, October 9. Prince Wan Walthayokon. Thal said: today that he expected the Ambassador to the United States, International Bank in the very near future, to granting of a US $20,000,000 loan to his

country.

announce the

Prince Wan, who is also the permanent Thai delegate to the United Nations, told the United Press negotiations for the loan were virtually complete. He estimated it would be formally announced in about two

weeks.

The World Bank loan will be for agricultural, railway Farid port development, he said. It is de- signed to assist "Thailand to in- crease its exports of rice to the rest of South East Asia and the Far East.

The United States Initiated an attempt to boost Thal rice produc- tion two yoara megöl when it' provided a large quantity of"sur- plus Army transport for, Thailand to enable more rapid movement.

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Whirring with a strange, un.. familiar note amid the forbid-

By

The first 48 hours adds to their misory and discomfort. And always is the added anxioty that. in an enemy breakthrough all the

wounded might be lost.

́ ́All this could be avoided if a

nest of one hundred of the three- seat type helicopters

mobilis-

ed for service in: Us TC80-

ding hills and mountains, an William Courtenay unfamiliar-looking craft. lowers itself like a lift, to country for helicopter operadom

In wet weather roads settle on a rice paddy.

quapaires. In the mountains there may be roadblocks and snipers.

In good wea

weather the great dust could carry 200 stretcher catce from battleheld to base airücīds storms rulace behind every vehi. ce are enough to give dust-con- within an hour; and in five trips.

could avucunte numption to

up to 1,000 in'·. everyone driving along them day after day. We all

as also developed in pale ghosts laten head to foot in eight seater-the bannnu shaped.

Finsecki. I has been in opera white powdered dust.

The railways are tortuous tional use by the U.5: Navy and through mountains and tunnels Marines for two years. and a 100-mile journey requires seven to 10 hours; an average of 20, n.p.h. on the roads is con- sidered good going.

It is the helicopter the only aeroplane which causes the Korean peasant to turn from his back- breaking task in the rice fields. be on its way to the front on fl

The helicopter ambulance will On either side crrand of mercy stretchers arrive at destinations looking like are plastic

to suit this hastily Improvised campaign. The glasslike blisters over the stretchers are painted Freen ot

one

end to shade the face of a wounded man from the strong Korean sun.

There is only one thing wrong with the helicopter there are not enough of them. At mest ‘only three or four are available for the evacuatlog of wounded. And as each carries but two, only the 6Overest cases are given this luxury ride.

Under fire

I have seen them landing-with the precision of a bird on a tele- graph line-on a width of terrain no wider than the undercarriage wheels.

They land under the very nose of the enemy, almost within range of small arms fire.

There is no part of the Korean terrain, hilly and mountainous though it be, where these 5th Air Force plioti cannot put the helicopter down.

Korea in fact provides the ideal

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The helicopter, on the other hand, though cruising at perhaps only 80 m.ph.. can cover the widest part of our perimeter in an hour or ICES.

a dozen casualties Less than can be evacuated by helicopter. The remainder must lie at the clearing slutiona and then face a rough ride for three hours or inore over the atrocious roads and through sniper-Infested regions to an evacuation hospital, Thera they must remain under primitive conditions all the first night to be operated upon under candle-light while lying on the floor on stretchers.

Then they must face another tortuous road or rail journey to

bosc.

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Helicoptere in seine cases, need not even alight. They need only. hover a few feet above the ground to be loaded.

They do not need prepared air- fields and can be dispersed behind battle dreas. They ́fy along valleys at low altitude below the weather and so are able to operate on 35 per cent of days.

Morale value

Greuter still is the morale valúo' If the soldiers of all nations in this campaign could see a ficct of hellopter ambulances operating in close support their spirits would be

It is therefore, going to pay the United Nations to mobilise such a feet. Britain is building_12- seaters at the Bristol Aeroplanu Company and if a large order were placed there and production accelerated the British and Aus- tralian forces in Konca would hays “eir own flying ambulances.

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