THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER · 16 · 1952 ·
America Claims Air Air
New Soviet Superiority
Over Korea
Envoy To Washington Arrives
New York, Sept. 16.
M. Georgi Zarubin, new Soviet Ambassador to the
United
Slates, today denied that his
ANY PLACE, ANY TIME
Washington, Sept. 15.
General Otto P. Weyland, Commander of the | Far East Air Forces, said today that his air forces .was waging "have been able to establish complete air super- "hate" campaign against the U.S. iority at any place in North Korea at any time.
we want to do it."
Government
He came here to work for peace and co-operation between the two countries; he said.
M. Zorubia arrived aboard the Queen Elizabelli, together with the deputy Foreign Minister, M. Valerian Zarin, Russia's chio! delegate to the United Nations.
a prepared statement, M. In n Zarubin wild, "I have visited many times
the United States and am glad to be again in your
country.
"All my acts as Ambassador of the Soviet Union will be devoted to strengthening peace and co- operation between our countries." Earlier, in conversation with reporters, M. Zarubin was ask- od about the Kremlin's "hate"
Daign" ngainst Amerlea and Indignantly, "It is not
true,"
This, he said, enabled his air forces to "go anywhere we want to in North Korea and to strike at a target even though the Communists have thrown in a substantial number of MIGs."
In an interview published today in the magazine "United States News and World Report," General Weyland said that the Communists had challenged the United Nations' bombing offensive from time to time.
The Reds, he said had lost extru number of planes in
Rangoon
Toreeting ngabist the Allies,
Seek Aid. In
Washington
They had also "challenged our air operations by building up their anti-aircraft defences in sensitive places. That is the reason we change the pattern of our operations constantly and do not stay in the groove too long."
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In answering' a 'question to whether the present alr the campaign was, impairing enemy's capacity to mount major offensive,, General Wey- land replied:
Both M. Zarubin and M. Zorin refused to discuss the Korean war and bith insisted that So-
Rangoon, Sept. 15. vict policy was one of peace and
An 11-man Burmese mission co-operation with other nations.
M. Zorin was greeted outside is going to Washington to discuss Burma's pro- the ship's pler by a group of 40 assistance for
of health, educational pickets of the Czechoslovakian gramme National Council of America, and farming projects.
The mission, headed by N.C. who carried signs naming him "Grave-digger of Prague" and Raschid, Minister of Housing "Czechoslovakia's Enemy No. 1" and Labour, will have discussions ofensive
not
The fact that he has
all-out sustained Launched
on the ground may
The Air Disaster At Farnborough
The Air
Death came hurling out of the sky'at the Farnborough Air Show when the bif-110 piloted by Jolin Derry broke up in the air after breaking through the sound barrier in a 700-m.p.h. diye. John. Derry, his observer and 30 of the 120,000 spectators were killed and over 60 Injured.
John Derry (inset) and his plane, the DI-110, had broken through the sound barrier on numerous orcsalons-Express Photo,
Relief Programme
For Refugees
Gravely Hampered
Geneva, Sept. 15.
The United Nations High Commissioner for.
M. Zorin was Soviet Russia's with the Technical Co-operation well be attributed to the con- Refugees, Mr. Van Heuven Goedhart, said today!
in Czechoslovakia at Administration. toy, man the time that country was teken? Included
over by the Communists.
tinued hammering
he ·
U.S. Awaiting Clarification
Washington, Bept, 15. Mr Michael McDermott, Biato Department spokes-- man, said today the De partment was waiting for clarification of a resolution of the All-India Congress Committee, the highest policy-making body of the Koverning party in India, calling for talks between the United States. Britain, Unlon France, the Soviet and China
Ile declined to comment on the resolution. saying he had seen -several 411- ferent verskans in news re-
has that the organisation had been unable to carry out the Improvement absorbed from the air. in
even 20 per cent of its original programme for progr 1,000-bed
are the construction "Had oll the ammunition, A 28-plece band arcompanied of a
general hospital guns and supplies which we lack of support. tuberculosis sinatorium; inve, destroyed been available {** "Although the pickets, pinying Chopin's and a
some governments have generously United the manufacture in Burma of to "Funeral Murch".
him in the front-lines his
ports to the U.N. Refugee Emergency Fund including medicines Press.
Vitamin ability to mount a major offen- contributed tablets; and the erection of re-sive would certainly have in- (UNREF), as it is now called, the response has been, search institutes for agriculture,
Jeune, creased very greally.
on the whole, disappointing," he said, terinary medicine and forestry, With the help of the Technical
(The Emergency Fund is by delegates from
Austria, of Australia, $2,300,000 short
Brazil, Germany, sill some its $3,000,000 target.)
For Those On Co-operation Administration, is
Road To Ruin
Geneva, Sept. 15. Heavy drinkers will be able to gauge for themselves in future exactly which of 43 stages they have reached on the road to
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is hoped to make large-scale purchases to help implement the projects. Reuter.
in
STRIKE ENDS
IN BOMBAY
the
13 States- . EFFECT ON TALKS
Belgium Asked whether the air attacks
Israel, Italy, the enemy to con- could force
Mr Goodhart was addressing France, Denmark, Switzerland, clude an early truce, General
the second session of his ad- Turkey, Britain, United States, Weyland replied that they cer tainly could Influence. his think-visory committee here; attended Venezuela and the Holy Bee,
ind
about an armistles. He added that the "amount of this influence is
simply not The Communists ob- viously
attle value on piace human lives when attempting to achieve their objectives.
known.
However, since air power is havoc and creating intensive destruction throughout enemy- held North Korea and it is North Korea--and imed, to further, since an armistice would ting these air blows to a halt, I
Tho committee will discuss emergency aid to refugees with special reference to more than
CHURCHILL 7,000 White Russians, stateless
HONORARY
that
cil.
MAYOR
of
Germans, Czechs and Spaniards In Communist China.
Mr Goedhart said today, that there had been no improvement since last year in the situation of refugees in Shanghai Trieste,
refugees registered
and
with the
and that the „Stałe Department Wid waiting
more information. -- Heuter.
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Leaflet Allegation By Reds
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