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THE CHINA MAIL, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1951.
GEN. MACARTHUR CHINESE ROW'S
WARNS AGAINST
NEW US. POLICY
Miami, Oct. 17.
General Douglas MacArthur today called upon the United States to avoid any alignment "with culonial policies in Asia and the Middle East, lest we invite the enmity of the traditionally friendly peoples of those vast areas of the world."
The five-star General, addressing the Ameri- can Legion convention, also suggested that this country "curb the growing tendency of political and military leaders to publicise for political ad- vantage classified (secret) data concerning scien- tific developments incidental to our military effort."
power
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He said Ameneang shonation jo "What then would be its pur-
reasonably within
Low in prevoking a war of most assert the Filipin doubtful result tu
to the Com- and Japanese pepe la antyperner nudist Pause? I have strong and fortify their liburtigs, 2! doula that the start of a major the Chere people to regaita
war anywhere enters the Soviet above all else, thers, anki,
plans at this stage. If and when viate those reval LETSOVC
does, it will be at a time and principles and virals of motol plate and under circumstances authority upon whien is basedicted with scarce regard to the American way of Efe, el lat The obtily of the cause for which their soldiers fought,
The Generad warned, her
th that
United States ever weakens itself economically as it fums its peacetime efforts to building inflitary strength Conceivably it could
incidents of Koren,
TWO QUESTIONS "Could there be anything more d.seuraging and shocking to cur soldiers in the line than the ::- ference to their fierce and savege struggle as a 'police action' ex Could anything be more agonising in the mothers of their dead than once of it by reference he belttling the Joint Chiefs of Staff as the What a lack Kan skirmish"? of perspective? What a failure place things plete callousness to human feel- ing and soldier dignity!
ANN
Win
self in this way as thonour a as in a war, he argued.
MacArthur General there had been a startling and this country's dangemus shift on basir military conerpt,
Er sald 'Afte Commu China committed itself to agast our forces in Korea, out political and military leaders at
malay aside our traditional policy calling for the employ- ment of all available power and prompt and ans achieve decisive
and adopted Victory instead the doctrine of defence. INVITING FAILURE
them
we
in the
of
"Every distinguished
military leader of the part and all mili- lary experience from the be ginning of time warns tha. this but invites failure Under this new conception, novel indeed to American military character, we adre required
midst of deadly war to soften our blows and send men into battle with
cither promise
лог
hope victory We have deprived thom of Supporting military already on hand and which would blunt the enemy's blows against them. rave countless Americna lives, fulfil our
to the commitment tragic people of Korea and lead to the victorious end of a which has already left s many thousands of American soldier More than or dead. inaimed
and would have Com- the Chinese munists es a threat to freedom of the the peace in Asia and world for generations to ome
The reason given for such a coure has little validity. It has been argued in justifiestand the pubieg emingly to soothe conceni that the application Conventional With measures against our chémy might provoke
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this it could
this. it
removed
removed
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a Are What com-
Two great questions abou! Kirra till remain unanswered. First why did they start the intend to war if they did no
what do they win it Send. intend to do now?-go on piling Fit: cur dead indefinitely with
Axd purpose er and
Hardened old soldier Though I my very ul
·PUITE 011 this
flower of NT slaughter of the voutl
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After World War II. General
Icoders MacArthur sald, US. "disa med and demobilised our raulding power with reckless DLRs Le They disposed of our vast stores of milltary equip- ment with
such irresponsilite :bandon that, when I sought to arm and equip a modest mill- tary reserve of 76,000 Japanese to help All the power vacuum
IN KOREA
BRIGHT DEFENCE
PICTURE IN SE ASIA
Three of the Chinese prisoners captured by British froops during the limited offensive on Korea's western front are marched to the rear for interrogation. The Red in the lead has head and hand wounds bandaged.— AP Picture.
Liaison Officers
Continue At Pan
Talks Mun Jom
Munsan, Oct. 18.
United Nations and Red liaison officers juggled hoops and circles under the big circus tent at Pan Mun Jom today while the star performers waited their cue to go on.
case are
of
the
are
Singapore, Oct. 17. Britain's "Big Four" in the Far East meeting here constantly to examine current moves by Asia's Communists in the light of their effect on the security of British territories in the area.
They meet as the British Defence Co-ordina- tion Committee, a top-secret body which for five years has been keeping a vigilant watch on rele- vant political and military developments.
The chatter of the "BDCC" is can establish the elaborate or- to advise the Chiefs of Staff in gantsation necessary for backing Londen on high policy concerning worthwhile strategical and the defence of British territories
faction) air force with bases in South China.
With a global Asian
in the Far East and to report en relevant trends in other countries.
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Once a fortnight, or more often when the tempo of the situation dictates, this committee gather
commonplace, map-linca rocm at Phoenix Park, the de- fence and diplomatic nerve cen- tre, encircled by barbed wire.
wor on their hands. the Russians might find I difficult to spare equipintat and technicians for this complex project in support of ground berations to the south.
BRIGHT PICTURE
and
The "Big Four" maintained that even i£ some of the eur- Because it is considered essen-rounding territories in South- Hal to balance political and milk | Era. Afis fell to the Ccm- tary factors when dealing with musicls during the next year of Asian problems, the chairman of two, Malaya, Singapore the "BDCC" is Mr Malcolm Mac Brith North Burnco could Donald, the United Kingdom's hight off en ermed invasion. sagacious Commissioner-General Despite the fact that a IEW for South-Eas! Asia.
thousand Communist guerillas the initiative in already have The other full members are her vast jungle
areas. Malaya Vice-Admiral Sir Guy Russell, wil stil be an attractive place Commander-in-Chief Far East
to take on invading forces Station, General Sir Charles
which do not have air or sea Keightley. Commander-in-Chief
superiority. Far East Land Forces, and Air Marshal Sir Francis Fogarty, the basis of two divisions.
in Malayu, there is already of Commander-in-Chiet For East Air Force
trope, in addition to 100,000 or IK) armed police and home theam they have guards. It is not a balanced responsibilities stretching from force by any means but one
Between
Ceylon to Korea and they are built up for the specific job of continually on the move study-hunting terrorists in the jungle. ing the situation at Arst hand.
However the troops are living
battle They keep in close aison under constant
condi- with American, French, Austra- tiens. There is no finer training Man and New Zealand Service for the type of fighting they chiefs who have forces engaged might be called upon to do. in the region and by keeping They have the urgent job of in contact with the leaders of wiping free Asian countries.
"ONE BIG WAR"
הם
The four members of the "BDCC" are agreed
the świe overall appreciation
These were the points that they made in an interview with Router's corres- pondent:
They arranged another show for 10.00 A.M.the situation. Jeft in Japan when we moved the eighth in nine days. our occupation divisions to the Korean front. I was informed
The hoops and circles in the that it would take 18
monuis, at
the size of "security s very minimum, before the Te areas" to be set up around the quirements could be filled.
Allied and Communist bases al "After reducing our military Munsan and Kaesong and around streth to possibly the lowest the tent itself.
degree Ferive
ἐπ American If the ilaison officers CAD) Fistory, they suddenly reversed solve that problem, the Korean
no process, to rearm with the
off peace talks, broken less precipiate hasle.
General MacArthur declared August 23. probably will s art declared up again with the full des tions once more back in busi-
ess ness.
There
still reason
J
"that it is still the over-riding purpose of some of our politicni leaders. under the influence of Allie who maintain diplomatic Tie ruin Communist China,
the Soviet into launching the yield the island of Formosa at
it
ingle Soviet
third world war. Yet, since the end of the second world war, without committing
battle, the soldier to aided by
own political our blunders, has gained a dominton over terrily and peoples with- all history-A DELL parallel in dominion which it will ys for it to assimila e administer.
and
TO-MORROW
AT THE KING'S
opportun? time to the
Chinese henchmen of jaterna- tional Communism."
qut the guerillas so that the armed forces and the Melayan people can be organised into a strong front against aggression from outside. HONGKONG'S POSITION
Hongkong is in a different category from either Malaya or British North Borneo as far as defence is concerned. Troops lion and buffer zone, exchange of
there number the equivalent of supervision prisoners,
The battles being fought one division and they have more armistice, and "recommendations" against Communist aggression than their shore of artillery, o the respective governments. in Korea, Indo-Chins, Burna Naval bombardment, carrier- There was alto speculation and Malays are virtually one based aircraft and bombers that General Ridgway was push-big war." It is just as import- operating from outside bases ing Northward to "persuade" the Communists to sit down and talk the for South-East Asia that could be brought to bear to sup
the bid for Communist domina-port Hongkong's defences in the cinco prace.
tion be resisted on the 38th event of an attack. Briliant Dashes of nearby Parallel as on the 5th Parallel. But the three armed services'
bursts General Ridgway's apparent in- emphasised
chiefs strongly emphasised that la view of the growing war the problem is not so much a tention to keep going when the potential in Communist
military as a political one. эга certainly liaison officers met on Wednesday tries, there
An official UN communique
"Our job is to hold on and re- for complacency said afterward: "Additional pro-
regist aggression in the hope that gress, however slight, was made gating the defence of Malaya, a political solution will be found Singapore and British North
The liaison officers held their longest session on Wednesday three and a half hours-and the United Nations Command on- nounced that slight additional
WHAT FIRST One question was: What will they take up first?
which
Tax On Cats Suggested
grounds
coun- no
in time," one of them told Reu- ter.
main In the meantime, the
Neither are there grounds for danger to South-East Asia on deteatism.
the short-term
view is Com- To conquer South-East Asia munist infiltration-Reuter. would be a very much different proposition for invading Chinese Communists from what it was for the Japanese.
The Communists could not be expected for some considerano time, to challenge the sea and alf power of the anti-Communist forces.
It
RED SUBMARINES
Too Anxious
To Get Off
San Francisco, Oct. 17.
today by the Uaison officers who are discussing conditions under Borneo, progress had been made towards
the military armistice &greement ün reopening the
talks can be resumed." Korean armistice talks.
There apparently was no pro- "SECRET PLAN"
This concerned minor Such a move he added, would ters, however, leaving the big issue of security areas, As
mat- gress, however, on the main break America's chain of island issue of the size of the security sociated Press. defences in the Pacific and encircles still to be settled. danger the Pacific coastal area.
of the Meanwhile, observers The he said: "There is little
what will over camp puzzled Lake dubt that the yielding of
FormeZU
huppen if and when the full and the scaling of
delegations meet again. Communist China In the United utions was fully planned when 1 called upon the enemy
Boston, Oct. 17. commander in Kores on March
The Massachusetts legislature. 24 To meet me in the field to The talks broke down while has been asked to tax cats "as a
Four anxious soldiers' crowd- enrage armistice terms." an interhal sub-committee were matter of equal rights" for dogs. Ho said he made this call discussing where to draw a line Mr Charles O'Donnell, Pre-
was conceded that the the railing of the navy transport General Weigel fell because, of the
of Reds' funda- of demarcation across Kores to sident the Massachusetts Russians are capable of concen overboard today as the vessel mental military weakness, and separate the opposing armies.
Society for
Old Age Persons, trating formidable submarine nosed into its dock at Fort added:
The Reds held out for the recommended a $2 levy for forces in the area, which could Moson. AND
"The opposition I expressed 38th Parallel while the UN male cats and a $5 one for threaten Eritish and American to yielding Formosa and seating demanded line generally
same as
on control of vital sea communica- None was seriously hurt, om- Red
China unquestionably along the battleline mostly He estimated the income tions.
cials at the port of embarkation MAJESTIC wrecked the secret plan to yield North at the Parallel. They got from such a tax at $1,000,000 Another dangerous weapon said, and explained that a chain
on these issues as the price for nowhere.
yearly, "Cats should contribute within their scope is the mining broke as the returning veterans peace in Korea: There followed There was speculation that their share toward the upkeep of shipping lanes.
leaned against it listening to the violent Washington reaction the full delegations ever got of the Government," Mr However, the Communists at the band play "California, Here in personal retaliation against together again, the Allies might O'Donnell said. — United Press. present have few merchant 1 Come" me for what was actually so propose, as they did previous-
ships or amphibious landing Thros of the tumblers Jando normal a military move."
ky that the Begotiators skip SCARE ATTEMPT
craft. This
would deter them on the pier and the fourth fell In effect, the General said the question
while
and
from trying an invasion of Bel-into the water. Port employees that he had been relieved of his go on to another less likely to
Washington, Oct. 17: tlah territories
riét because a major jumped into the water, fond commands because he wrecked lead to prolonged wrangling, The Secretary of State, Mr overland alinck alone would fastened a rope around the man the "secret plan" to turn over The problem
was further Dean Acheson, sald today that present insuperable difficulties in the water and he was pulled Formosa and permit Red Chine confused by General Matthew the Intest Soviet protest to
The Communist air
eto safety a suk to enter the UN as the price of B. Ridgway's recent news con- Norway over Spitzbergen feland in Chion is mowing a oporu
to frighten the attempt demand Norw act.
recent estimate was 800 General MacArthur's 45- United Nations might
tional aircraft, includ
including roughly minute speech was interrupted a demarcation 40 times by outbursts of cheer the Eighth Army is when a The Soviet United had at portion of the fighters are jets, officers and 1,808 enlisted men, ing. The beaviest broke out cease-fife agreement is reached cused Norway of violating the There is, however, no immediate scheduled for leave and re- when the General mentioned If it is defensible.
Paris treaty of 1920 by placing air threat to the South-East assignment in the States or re- Please from netiva duty as en- using greator military force 16 General Ridgway ales told the Spitzbergen and Bear Taland Asian countries,
reserves,Associated The Chinese themselves have sted. the "competence" -of
a long way to go before they Press.
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