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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, FRIDAY, APRIL 14, 1950.

US Must Wrest Offensive

VIETMINH From Russia

ATTACK SMASHED

Saigon, Apr. 13-French forces have smashed an attack by Communist-led Vietminh forces 120 miles

south-west of here nt Soc French com- Trang munique naid today.

£1

The Vietminlı

attack began

on April 6. The communique rald aircraft played a decisive the rebels, role In defealing who were not able to penetrate the city of Soc Trang,

Analher communique, sued

at Hanoi, said the French forces killed ning Viciminh partison in three separate engagements Hanol and yesterday betwren Haiphong-United Press,

Sister Of

Nine-Point Policy To

"Stop Stalin's War"

New Haven, Connecticut, Apr. 13.-A nine-point American foreign policy pro- gramme,

to wrest the offensive from Stalin," was outlined here today by Mr William C. Bullitt, a former United States Ambassador in Moscow.

"There can be no peace on earth," he declared, as long as the Russian people and the peoples of the Soviet satellite States are driven by men who prefer a murderous doctrine to the plain exigence of charity."

He added: "We are not technically at war but we shall have to live and work

if we were in order to Stop Stalin."

This was Mr Butt's pro-

Igramme, outlined 10 ELAY au-

Shah Wed To dience of Yale students.

American

An

1.To build us the United Stater military strength faster

than Stalin të Increasing his.

2. To achieve the federation of Western Europe and give it adequate arms.

3. To stand up with force to

Mrv

Russia and

U.S.-like

adolescents

Ten Days Too Late

San Francisco, Apr. 13.

The "Flying Bixbyn," a young Californian couple who left here on April 1 lu an attempt to beat the round-the-world speed re- cord, landed back here to- day, 10 days too late.

up

Their hopes to sbatter the record of 73 hrs. milns, 11 secs., set up by the falc American, Captain William P. Odom. In 1047, were dashed when their converted Mosquito bom- ber developeil engine irou- ble which held them for four days in Calcutta.

Asked if they planned to try again for the record, the Bixbya repiled; "No comment," Previously, Nob, aced 30, and Dlann, aged 27. had said they would make another attempt if they could

ret financial backing. Reuter.

East. German Group

Berlin,

For Poking

Apr. 13.The

East

German Export Minister.

to

Handke disclosed tonight that he had prepared n voluminous Melbourne, Apr. 13-Atrade agreement with China,

"A German trade delegation L American professor, John F.

the will shortly Rome, Apr. 13.-Princess

Fletcher, arriving for

go to China

sith the

agree- Fatemeh Pahlavi. beautiful

the threat of the Communists Australian Peace Congress conclude and 21-year-old sister of the

Eastern Germany,

"Wh opening on April 16, said ment," he said.

Herr Handke returned from Shah of Persia, tonight have announced that on

on Thursday: "We need to Moscow today after signing a married

American 20 they will march half a mi-mobilise for peace. We are German-Soviet trade agreement.

Reuler, student in the municipal youths from East

In a dangerous, unprecs. West Berlin." Into offices of the little Roman-To increase United States dented situation where the seaport of Civitavecchia.

forces resistance

all world containa only in The bridegroom was 25-year- Soviet satellite countries.

great powers the United 5.-TV ald Vincent Lee Hillyer, Born

the help

Albanian In Augusta, Kansas, and now exiles "cue Albanin from States and Soviet Russin

both inexperienced in diplo- macy.

t

Berlin

enslaved

living in Los Banos, Califorula. The Cornunists and "thus give

His parents. Dr Leroy Hillyer new spirit to all the and Mrs Ruth Mary Poynter peoples behind the Iron Cur- Hillyer, were the only witnesses talu."

of the wedding conducted in a

"They

U---To Elve adequate and trol

are

two

like adolescent

boys, devoid of emotional con- or emotional experience,

Queen Takes A Ride

Holding on for the upward journey Is Queen Juliana of the Netherlands, seen using the ski-lift at Val d'Isere, south-east France. The Queen is enjoying an Alpine holiday with Prince Bernhard and their two elder daughters, Princesses Beatrix and Irene.

The burglar writes Baltic Clash

to the judge

Scranton, Pennsylvania, Apr. 13.

Developments

(Continued from Page 1)

Georges while General Charles

few minutes by the local Mun-effective economie aid to Persia. and unable to discriminate be- elpal Commissioner In his 7-To prevent

the Commu-ween reasonable and unreason-Hreben, 32, has been exchanging letters since 1939 nist conquest of Formosa (Taiable fear,"

dingy office.

At the end of the ceremony the Commisioner gave the Princess a bunch of white tulips and the fountain реп with which the marriage lines had been written,

to throw the

NO PROPAGANDIST

WOH).

8. To help the Vietnamese and the French Communists out of indo-China. He also said that American -To Insist that the United { adolescence is manifest in the Nations, "now paralysed by the American diplomatic attitute Soviet ve.o and boycott," should toward China. function as it there were na He added that he

is not a Soviet boycult,

Soviets, for the propagandist

Soviet de- He criticinesh President Tru-could not endorse

privation of civil liberties or endorse the ane-party State, more money for "handouts for but could find no evidence of a Despite the great szerecy of support, housing, educa-Soviet desire

Princess Fatemeh, tail and dark, wore T white brocade of white dress, with a string carnations for a necklace.

At her waist was pinned large jewel.

The bridegroom, tall and fair

word a dark blue sult

man who, he said, cut down defence expenditures

10

ROL

to impose their

with the judge who sent him to prison for 30 to 60 years for a series of burglaries while on parole.

SEROWE

AN ARMED

did.

re-

Navy plane over choppy Battle

of the United

Borne, head

States Air Forces in Germany, unexpectedly reached Copen- agen to inspect arrangements.

An

An American official cald that During the war, Hreben pray- General Borne would personally ed that Judge T. Linus Hobna,

warn American search crews to surving in the army, would turn

avojd Aights over Swedish up safely after he was reported erritory. missing in action.

The German ship Juno today Ile Judge Hoban turned to his post as president reported sighting part of

On Monday. County court, and

recently near Bornholm

the was unable to report earlier wrote. 11 letter Lo

the because she had no radio.

But the main base for Serowe, Apr. 13.-Serowe, Pennsylvanta pardons board.

In it Judge Hoban asked that

search here was "not excited" about the repart.

CAMP

Judge of Vie Lackawanna aircraft cabin and other wreck-

t wedding, a crowd of several tion and other projects which system on others.-United Press. the capital of Bechuanaland, ; Hreben be paroled, because, he

hundred people gathered at the

door of the municipality and cheered the couple as they came out.

They drove to a local hotel, changed and drove away on secret honeymoon-Reuter,

Explosion In Air Factory

appeal to voters," he added

"We cannot develop friendly relations with Wie Soviet Government as

with a normal government because we face a clique of men who deliberately have declared and consciously themselves the enemies of all peoples who live in freedom.

"Stalin's objective is the con- quest of the entire human race. He will not stop.

He can only

7m dollars

damage in

Jap fire Tokyo, Apr. 13-A fire

be stopped. We cannot get off We shall have 10 this planet. s op him or submit to his rule" reportedly starting from a

constant intel-

was an armed camp today said, his correspondence in- as tin-hatted police armed dicates steady, with rifles and heavy batons lectual development and patrolled the streets.

A heavy guard escorted cat- tle and a wagon belonging to a supporter of the former Regent, Chief Tshekedi, as it left the town. The former Regent was en opponent of Seretse Khama

a rather marked degree of moral rehabilitation."

Judge Hoban said he believed the time was ripe for Hreben's parole if he appears to be a cafe risk to the penal authorities,

It will be Hreben's

Ho is now try for freedom.

fourth

A

tho

ex-

Yesterday, an overturned raft, sult and yellow exposure other wreckage was reported about 100 miles south-west of the Latvian port of Libava, where the

reported the Soviets chango of ma

machine-gun Are between Soviet aghters and an American bomber.

Danish naval cutters found nothing

at the spot except

Borne

told reporters, j General เร

is dimcult to reconcile how a plane flying from Wiesbaden (Germany) to Copenhagen could be so far off course. On the other hand, a plane flying at nigh altitude could easily bol swept for off its course by a strong wind".

and was exiled in the interests blind in one eye and has failing yellow-marked fisherman's crate,

peace.

The came convoy had been stopped by rioters on Tuesday when

Air Bullitt also criticized the cigarette butt today wiped

police used tear-gas State Department out the business section of Gloucester, Apr. 13.-An ex- present US plosion

objected to cattle being moved in the experimental polley towards Russla, saying: Atami, 80 miles south west against them. The rioters had

have allowed factory "We pection of an aircraft

Stalin to of Tokyo and destroyed from Serowe, in the Bamang- here today injured acquire such strength and to 1,015 buildings with an es- wato Reserve, to the neighbour-

them take over such races, resource timated dumage of $7,500,-

strategic positions 1h1 seriously, it was officially au- and

nothing shor of the full efforts | 000.

hear DoVen

nounced!

men, Bome

of

will American prople The factory is owned by the of the Gloucester Aircraft Company, suffice to stop him."--Reuter, which manufactures Mcleor jet-

fighters. The injured men were Rangoon Cyclone:

understood to have been severe.

Ly

ploded.

hurned when a fuel tank cx-

They

and ory

were taken to hospital

Six Killed

Rangoon,

13. The Apr. oxygen tents were rushed authorities today reported six from Bristol. Damage to the persona dead and 100 Injured building was very slight and in the aftermath of a cyclone wide areas of production had not been inter- which ravaged

--- United dintement added. Rangoon yesterday. rupted, the Reuter.

Press.

SIDE GLANCES

By Galbraith

COPIL TAND BY HELA DENYIOE, WIG 27-30 REGÍSA 8. DIT DI

“Where are those pretty ties I gave you for Christmalays the gros that match the living room drapes2:

ing

Bakwena Reserve, whero the former Regent has made his home,

the sight in Precs.

other.-United

Intolerable Delay

A Scripps-Howard editorial,

The fire caused no deaths,

The convoy was headed to

London, Apr. 13.-The commenting on the plane incl but more than 100 were in-day by truckload of armed War Office said today, that dent, said today, "If a Soviet Jured and 4,017 persons left palice, with armed police on it was investigating allega-plane became lost and appeared homeless,

The Are destroyed either side, while two lorries

over American territory it would 50 Japanese hotels causings panic packed with Rhodesian African tions made by a Yorkshire-not be fred on or course. But among the thousand who came police under

officers man that there had been we are not Russians. They are to Atam to enjoy hot springs brought up the rear,—Reuter. delay in informing him of nervous and and view the cherry blossoms United Press,

EDITOR

LOVE

white

AND

Lisbon. Apr. 13-Carmen

The

Franco, 23-year-old daughter of John McGee, of the King's Own stay away

saying his son, Jance Corporat

her husband, the Marquis de Villaverde,

On arrived

trigger-happy

without

to avold

his son's death in Malaya. people under the Irun control of father, Mr John McGee tough-minded men who ruled by of Wakefald, Yorkshire, told force,

In that uneasy part of the Yorkshire Post in an inter- the world they shoot view LETTERS TO || MARRIAGE

that on April 1 the War walling to ask questions.

best way. Office had sent him a telegram trouble with such people is to- THE

from them. When the Spanish chief of Sir Yorkshire Light Infantry, was strangers get within the range

DI There was 20 their guns acciden's and dangerously ill. their

further information until an alleged accidents are bound to Mount Davis Camp honeymoon in Lisbon today by other tecgram arrived on Apit happen. Assurning the wore! 9 Informing him of his son's this is not the first incident of Sir, I am one of the residents The Marquis told a reporter deal,

his kind nor is it likely to be in Mount Davis District and I at the airport that they would

thin last. But it does not follow According to the text of the that socalled cold war is going congratulate you most heartily stay about one week at Estoril,

Lisbon, ccond telegram death occurred on your able editorial "Queries a seaside resori near

to become a shooting war. If About Mount Davis" appeared | They then Intended

had been rent. in your paper yesterday.

Rome to see the Pope.

Asked by journalists what he

I wish to take this opportunity

air from Madrid.

rest that

to fly to on April 1, when the first wire the Soviets are as

Mr McGes said, "Surely it the incident would suggest

n real war miny be the lost does not take all that time to

want. Given time Information to Eng-hing they Innd,

the whole problem they present He added that in the absence may be solved by internal com- of further news his wife and bustion."-United he fell certain that their son Reuter. was out of danger.

to endorse what you have sairi thought of love and marriage, ond to add that I saw

Junks the Marquis sald, "It's a marvel. get such are frequently discharging the best thing in life".

lous thing. I believe marriage passengers on the sca chore

Carmen added, "I am Very below Victoria Road. Before the section of the Road was happy. Love is something that cannot be expressed in words. It is something to be Hved."--

clcsed to motor trafic, I saw public vehicles parked off the Reuter. rond waiting to take passengers when I was passing on my way to work. I certainly am prised to imagine that people

will get up as early as seven- thirty in the morning and take a taxi to Victoria Road to buy seafood from a junk particular ly when the wholesale seafood

market is not too far

Besides to get from the "Ro

Britain's Trade

Balances

London, Apr. 13-A big in- crease in Britain's imports from

the European Marshall coun- from food

ot hill climbing. I am more Denmark was a

of the way location to wait for for 1049,

"The only reason I am rals- ing the matter is that perhaps other parents may be spared the anxious waiting and the final

shock which we have Experienced," he said.-Heuter,

painful

Many Casualties

In Stampede

Hindu pilgrims

Press

and

Truman Defends Point Four

"IT'S NOT WORLD WIDE RELIEF CAMPAIGN"

Washington, Apr. 13.-President Truman said today that his Point Four programme might sound like a world-wide relief project but it was "nothing of the kind." He said it was an effort to help the people of under-developed areas to help themselves.

Mr Truman spoke informally {

to the United States National Commission for the

United CHERBOURG ARMS

Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation meet. I here. Before the Commis- the White House nion went to to meet the President William mem-

bers

heard Senator Benton (Democrat) and the As sistant Secretary of State, Ed- ward Borrell, urge greater free- dom of Information to

combai Russia's global propagandin.

They Bald Russia

stantly

Communi Probing

Three guards to every

one docker

Cherbourg, Apr. 13. —--- was con- Cherbourg dockers, heavily nonprotected by security guards,

the

world for

"social

and political weak spots" and tonight completed without added that the United States incident the unloading of seemed to be "blithely ignorant" the first shipment of At- of the politburo's weak spots oriantic Pact arms to France "criminally careless aboul them."United Press.

TALKS ON AIR SAFETY

from the United States freighter, the American Im- porter.

Port authorities Bald they were "very satisfied" with the "speed and willing work" of the dockers.

arms

this

Police, troops and about 600 security guards outnumbered Parts, Apr, 18-A technical conference to organise telecom- the dockers by three to ons (municallons in the Indian Ocean when the unloading of the 630

of tons

began and Middle East for greater air-

morning. traffic safety and regularity has ended here.

Communist sponsored "Fighters for Peace and Liberty" New telecommunications cen- had called a demonstration to tres on trunk air routes were protest against the planned 10 distribute air-

the arms but the response was craft messages through relay small and centres.-Reuter.

Reuler.

+

Arrival of

it fizzled

out."

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