1950-10-25 — Page 9

VIETMINH LAUNCH

NEW ATTACKS

Crackdown on Reds in Australia and U.S.

Sydney, October 23. "The Security police ratded Communist Party offices in Aus- tralia's major cities today in the first ass crackdown under the country's new anti-Communist law.

Vast piles of Communist litar- ature were seized in swoops in Sydney, Melbourne, Hobart and Darwin,

Saigon, Octobor 23.

Vietminh forces, now masters of most of the China frontior area of North Indo-China, hayo launched new attacks on the last 75-mile strotch of the French-hold frontier road.

The French military authorities here disclosed to- day that these attacks on the strategic road- began two days ago in the region of Tien Yen, on the coast.

The main French forces were being withdrawn from the mountainous border arcú to forma new defence line across the Red River rice della around Hanol, the capital of Tonkin Province.

Indo-China, said yesterday thab in April, May and June the French Command suddenly ren- Ised the Increased power of the Vietminh and knew that groups were going into China to help the Communists against the Nationa- list guerillas.

A Frencil military spokesman said that strong French patrolling In July the Vietmiph inercase was continuing around the delta in strength was more apparent. perimeter. He reported Vietminh Battalions were crossing the intrations in the South West frontier for a few weeks, getting sector of the perimeter, and add-training and American equip ed that guerlilas were stepping up their mids In Cochin-Chinn, where railways had been sabo- headquarterstaged and roads cut. and the editorial offices of the

•Communist newspaper,

In Sydney, the police raidet the bullding housing the "Eureka Youth Movement "

"Tri- bune," which had stild it would continue to publish in deflance of the new law.

The spokesman said that rebel concentrations

were now reap- after the recent French pearing 25 miles North of Saigon.

through the area,

In

Sweeps

ment. In the next two months fighting power of the Vietminh had

increasted, enormously Reuter.

JEWS OPPOSE

Documents, fles and pamphlets his quarters here, General GERMAN ARMING

were removed in the Sydney raids. No arrests were made but several persons were questioned.

strategist, prepared an immedia'e report for the French Cabinet. General Juin returned yesterday

tro::. security agents

a four-day tour of the battle areas in Tonkin Province.

New front

In Darwin, struck at the ofces of the North Australian Workers Union and the Northern Standard news- Thi new French Northern paper us well as the home of Mr.ront in Tonkin now pivots on Carne, secretary of the Darwin

The town of Dinh Lap, on the bog- branch of the Communist Party. der roud about 30 miles North

West of Tien Yen.

Agents left Carne's house car- rying piles of Communist litera-

ture.

The scope of the

crackdown was limited by a high court order temporarily forbidding the Government to enforce certain provisions of the new law.

Tien Yen, and then Eastwards to The French hold the road to

Moncuy, on the Chinese border.

Inland from Dinh Lap, the line runs South West to Phu Lang Thuong, 40 mins North Enst of Hanel, Skirting the capital by 25 or 30 milles, it then order prohibits the

stretches to Phu Tho,

The

Gov. from removing lead-

ers of the Communist party from office, from dismissing Govern- went

workers who are Com- munists und from outlawing organisations other

than the Communist Party.

In Washington, the U.S. Gove ernment announced today that it has arrested 10 top alien Com- munists and is rounding up 76 murc.

The

new

The Justice Department des- ribed all 86 us very active Com- nunisin.

Internal Security Act gives the Attorney- General authority to hold such allens in custody for six months pending their deportation. The Department sold that the 80 will be gaoled and then transferred to Ellis Island in New York hur- bour.

Some of the 80 already have deportation orders pending against them but the Government has been unable to get rid of them.

The 10 were arrested

during

the past 24 hours in various

cities In-San-Francisco-~-

about 45 miles North West of

Hanoi.

From there it continues North West to Lao Kay, about 110 miles away, on the border with China's Yunnan Province.

Rebel trick

columns.

The

Paris, October 23. strongly opposes the rearmament World Jewish Congress

of Western Germany, the Con- #ress leader, Leon Kubowitzki, said here today.

He told a news conference that a great gulf remains between the Germans and the Jews and added that the World Jewish Congress is against the maintenance of a Jewish community in Germany.

of

Mr. Kubowitzki, President the Congress General Council and nember of the Israel Executive, said the importance of Israel's ecenomte crisis had been exag gerated. He added that economic conditions generally are satisfac- tory despite enormous taxes in- posed by the increasing rate of immigration. For the moment, he said, Israel is suffering from a temporary food crisis.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 25, 1950.

President and Sultan

The Sultan of Morocco, Sidi Mohamed, Ben Youssef, arrived in Paris from Bordeaux on the second stage of his official visit to France. He la seen here (left) stated with President Aurial in the latter's car on arrival, (AP Photo).

Austria's hopes are based on European unity

New York, October 23. The Austrian Foreign Minister, Dr. Karl Gruber, declared here tonight that his country's hopes were based on European unification. This would overcome, he said, the, "wall of barbed wire" and minefields on her Easter frontier.

Dr. Gruber was delivering by case in the antagonistic spirit to the Foreign Policy Associa of opposing ideologies. tion an address entitled "Aus- tria-Beween East And West."

"Along the greater part of the

in which

resistance

Schmid says "No" to arming

Munich, October 22, Dr. Carlo Schmid, Deputy President of the Bundsted (Lower House), icday told a Social Democratic Party rally here: "We say, 'no' to remilita- risation because under the pre-, sunt distribution of military power the defence of Western Europe is nothing but dilettan- tism.

"A small country like ours," Dr. Gruber added, "is looking for

"About 200 Russian divisions He deplored what he called

are being faced by about 15 Wes- France's failure

protection and solidarity. If the to seek closer

United Nations were transformed agree to contribute another six or cultural ties with Israci. He add- Austrian frontier," he said, "ther into such an instrument for the eight, we might perhaps succeed tern European ones. Should we

The French

ed that on the other hand, Israel is a wall of barbed wire which who had adopted French as an official

pursuance of peaceful aims and in delaying the Russian arrival evacuated the Indo-China fron-language, replacing English..

is usually insurmountable for

at against lawless tier post of Caobang were tricked

the average person. For hundreds of

the Atlantic coast for two weeks Mr. Kubowitzki yesterday at

of miles it extends along the ogression, this would represent and enable a few people to get to calling out in French, German bers of the World Jewish Con- fields into jungle ambushies by rebels tended a meeting of French mem- frontier and is fortified by mine-

one of the highest ideals of my the Statue of Liberty just in time. and Arabic, abcording

people country" many

"However, we prefer to have Marcel Corpentier,

unified people to be bolshevised the French ised several years ago to protect

grers. The Congress was organ- | have nirendy been killed." Commander in the Far Eas).

in undamaged homes to having Jewish interests throughout the

On the subject of a united

them take their Communist lcs- The French had heavy casual-world. It hus principal offices in

European Government, Dr.

sons as cripples in bomi-holes ties; added the General,

· New York, General Carpentier, reviewing Buenos Aires

Gruber said that such a govern- Geneva, London, ment will not emerge until some

unier runs. the series of French reverses in ciated Press.

and Paris-Asso-

uniform rules of financing State expenditures and uniform cur- rency measures have come into being.

General

ALLEGED BOAST:

"First man to get into the Palace"

London, October 23.

Noyach Vanishevisky, 41-year- Douglas Monro, 25-year-old Glasgow-born seaman,

•

where it was found later by an Irish Guardaman. Mr. Barry said that Monro then went back t

the Palace. He climbed the railings and entered the grounds again.

A police officer who had been watching challenged him and an armed sentry stepped forward at the samo time. Monro told them that he was looking for a place

old Russian who has been in the United States since 1917; Erests was said in Court here today to have boasted: Fuchs, 44-year-old German here since 1010; New York-Franjo or

"I am going to be the first man to get into Frank Borick or Boris, Yugoslav Buckingham Palace and out again.' who has been here since 1913; Philadelphia-Vincent or Vinko He was charged with break- Kemovich, Yugoslav ordered to being into the Palace on the deported in 1932; Chiengo-Moses night of October 12-13, 1950, Resnikoff, 64 Russian who has been here since 1993; Vincent An- and scaling a Royal despatch drules or Andrulewicz, 80, Lit-box containing documents. huanian; Seattle-Eaneso Manug Monro entered the precincts of The Prosecutor alleged that old native of the 48-year Kubang,

old Philippine Islands, here

the Palace twice since

on the night 1906; Los Angeles David Hyun,

of the alleged offence. Monro was arrested following a probe at 39, Korean and citizen of Chihu, here since 1024; Harry Carlisle,

the Palace by Britain's top 52, British citizen, here since

detectives, begun when the des 1000; and Solomon Skolnick, 37, patch box was found in a dustbin. native of Poland, here since 1920. Monro pleaded not guilty.

A crowded Court-room heard Those 10 und others for whom the Prosecutor, Mr. F D. Barry, warrants have been issued were say that Monca had been drinking described

for end had boasted of his plans to u as propagandists International Communism. They neighbour before leaving home. operated through labour unions, foreign language publications and Communist front organisations.

If their home countries refuse to take them back the Govern- ment can deport them to the country of their last residence or to any other country that will take them--United Press.

On a table inside the Palace were three despatch cases. Monro took the nearest one, left the Palace and went to a railway sta- tion, where he broke open the

case.

After rummaging through the papere, the Prosecutor added, Monro threw the case and the contenta into nearby dustbin,

healthy. lustrous hair.... naturally!!!

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THE FIRST VITAMINISED HAIR,TONIC

to sleep.

Monro sald in evidence that "I am willing to be punished for en- tering into the grounds of Buck- Ingham Palace, but I plead not guilty to the charge of burglary."

The scaman was remanded in custody for trial at the Central Criminal Court.-Reuter.

"The Council of Europe at Strasbourg has not yet attempted vigorous and concerted action for unication. That is one of the reasons why Austria has not yet become a member of the Coun-

cll.

or

A forum

"We look on the Paris ganisation of the Marshall Plan ss the forum where most of the practical work for Europe can be done for the time being".

Dr. Gruber sald Austria was still hoping to be admitted to the United Nations, but was not too sorry that "we have been unable to participate in the work of the United Nations during its long period of frustration."

Austrian domand Austria, he said, would be prepared, within her means, to assume the necessary, obliga- tlone of United Nations borship.

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"There is but one way out: the mem-United States must concentrate its greatest power in Europe. Half- way measures do not guarantee The constant use of the Soviet half the protection but will result veto, even in ridiculously unim-in iten-fold destruction portant matters, had prevented- "The United States and Russia the conclusion of an Austrian are merely concerned with win- peace treaty, Dr. Gruber sald. But ning the last battle. Our very exis- the Austrian people demanded an tence, however, is tied up with end of the occupation and the exclusion of political interference backed by the threat of armed force.

the

the

outcome of the Arst one. If West is strong enough to catch up the first attack (on the Elbe River and can then fight the secouil "hattle beyond the Welch- "If the Council of Foreign sel River (now in Poland), the Ministers or their Deputies prove Se

Social Democratic Party is

pre- unable to reach agreement on a pared to recommend to the Ger treaty because of the well-known mali people to contribute to the Western world. stalling tactics of one side, it will defence of the

be the moral and lawful obliga-Nothing, however, "can be done tion of the United Nations to in this direction without the ap- restore liberty, peace and security Proval of the Social Democratic to Austria," he declared.

Parly, Dr Schmid sald.-Keuler.

should

"The United Nations proudly assume such a task which becomes

London, October 23. all the more The Duke of Edinburgh, who necessary because 'the Austrian flew home from Malta for the people will not forever passively christening of Princess Anne, his watch their present predicament. daughter, on Saturday, will fly It is, therefore, in the highest back on Wednesday to rejoin his He suggested that the Nations should embrace all gov. of

United interest of peace that the liberty ship, the Magpic. He will leave ernments with territorial powers

Austria be guaranteed." London Airport in a machine of vested in them without regard to

the King's Flight,--Reuter. their internal structure,

Mentioning Austria's desire for membership as one of the aims of her foreign policy, Dr. Gruber urged that admission should be decided by automatically appli- cable rules instead of debate case

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