Shooting Down Of Superforts Is Denied
London, July 2.
The North Korean Air Force today claimed that it shot down two United States Superforts in combat and destroyed two others, together with seven American fighter planes, in air operations on June 30.
The U.S. Far East Air Forces said no B-29s had been lost so far. They said on Saturday that 12 fighters, light bombers and transports had been. lost.
Tho
communique from the French feel more confident. North Korean Headquarters-United Press
at Pyongyang was broadenst by the North China nowa agency and monitored hero. It claimed two Superforts were shot out of the air in fierce combat during an American raid on Kainung city on the night of June 20-30, It said two other Superforts and seven fight- were destroyed in a strike at an airstrip.
era
Pyongyong Radio Fald North Koreau troops fought on artillery duel on June 29 with American war vezel
an
3-
vadin Korean territorial waters at Kangryng, in Mangan pro- vince, and drove back the vessel.
It added that
in Kangryng
stred Samsub Korean guerillas and North Korcan troops ented 200 pushing southward
casualtics among fleeing enemy It said also that the troops, North Koreans captured enemy officers and men nna Eclzed wor booty, including henvy artlery pleces and automatic weapons.
Later. -reported
the North
Commitice
jགྲྭ་༢།༣༢
for
appent to
Moscow brondcont from Pyongyang that
Karenn
Permanent
of the World Con-
hind cabled
Pence
the World Constress,
calling for united efforts to check American affevasion.
The cable charged: "Ameri- planes raided Korean cities and villages and bornbed
can
vilion trains. With such
acts. the American imperialists savagely viointer international tow and the United Nations
Charter.
We
"Regardless of sacrifices shall save our country from the bestial hands of the American Imperialists," said the cable.
Moscow Radio nlaes said the North Korean government had established the title of "Hero of the Korean. People's De- mocratie Republic" and sold
"deemed persons
worthy"
would be invested with a gold medal and "certificate of grati- tud-United Press.
BOOST TO MORALE
Paris, July 2
The fast American action to defend South Korea gave the biggest morale boost in tour French, fighting years to the
to hold the soft underbelly of the Far East In Indo-China,
Common reaction in French Government clrcles to the American decision to hold the
Communism line again
"
in
Acla wos: "Now we know we cal count on support if un important attack comes,"
The reaction
reports
their
came a
elaimed
kas
in the
For-
For
East might be to try to dislodge the French, who already have) er hands full trying to beat the Communist-fed Nationalists who want the French
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, JULY 3, 1950. Persia's Shah Opens Parliament
1950 Flower Queen
The Shah of Persia addressing the Majlis or Persian Parliament, which he officially opened last month at Teheran. In his speech he declared that Iran will continue to co-operate with good understanding with Soviet Russia, Britain, and the United States of America. (London Express Service).
GROWING
OF
PAINS PHILIPPINES
Manila, July 3.
The Philippine experiment will be four years old tomorrow. At this Republic passes from infancy to childhood, it is now possible to assess many of the good and the bad things in its transformation from United States dependency into a sovereign state.
Because the Philippines was the first colonial coun- try in the Far East to gain its independence, it be- came the test case of the nw freedom of Asian peoples. The Philippines is byiming to provide answers
area
Confusion In Sweden Over Lie's Telegram
Stockholm, July 2.
Confusion and embarrassment here have followed the telegram which the United Nations Secretary-General, Mr Trygve Lie, has sent ask- ing Sweden what help, if any, she can give South Korea.
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the Swedish Foreign Minis- try have caused ill will in telegram.
the United States, the New York correspondents of the caused in the United States, the Liberat Aftonbladet shifted big Stockholin newspapers the
blare to the big news reported today.
agencles and thre American broadcasting stations, which The Arst reaction to the tele- were "blazoning gram was an offelally-inspired news that Sweden
forth" the refused to statement last Friday that no
Support the Security Council's reply was necessary because rexilution."-Reuter," the telegram was "ro ronal tional."
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ave made us realise
ment that the Government followed
condemned North
Koren's - the risks that the present world they are intended.
gression and optreed with the situation entails."-Reuter. Security Council's "conception"
of the matter,
explained that Government wished
the to conter
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Caux aur Montreux,
July 2. Mr Seilchi Kawamoto, share the fears sometimes ex City Council, told the World Foreign observers here do not chairman of the Hiroshimu ressed aboard that the Philip Assembly for Moral Re
Governançat pine gollapse and that the country armament, presided over by The situation is serious but na today that he intended "to on the verge of revolution. Dr Frank Buchman, here critical, they say.
The independence roadnationalism will bring them to
for the their senses coon." has been bumpy Philippines. Even with much material help and fatherly guidance from the United States, the Filipinos have found that the freedom they fought for did not alone create a utopian state.
is carlu
experienced
These are the major problems: spend the rest of his life The Huks--the peasant out-spreading the spirit of moral Growing palos, however, law organisation known as the rearmament in Iliroshima have not been severe enough | Huks has terrorised the people and abroad." to make the Filipinos regret of the flat lands
of Luzon
The clilzens of Iiroshima, separation from The throughout the life of the Re-raid, having marent country, As a people, public. Its leaders are Reds who the atom bombs realled "that they are convinced that they have made it a dangerous Com-
om the world must come to i were right in breaking away. munist front army threatening peaceful settlement and that Govern they must do something about stability of the ments. The Philippine arm:d Political and economic trou- bles have beset the Philippines, forces have curbed, but not sup-
factions have been pressed the Huls bickering. Prezident Elpidio Effective land reforms that Quirino recognized
would distribute land among the entruption in the Government "kasamus," or the farmers, are when he recently appointed anheld by many to be the only "integrity board" to "investigato. ¦ permanent solution to they said that he had made it
A high Filipino oficial hnd dissident problem.
The famous Trotting race course in Vienna was the scene of the Vienna Flower Carnival 1950. Lovely Vern Trukoczy, fresh from college, was chosen "Flower Queen 1950" from over 800 contestants. She is seen here after her election,
Rival (London Express Service).
Of
Reinstatement United Nations Employees Ordered
Lako Success, July 2.
A tribunal of three, headed by the Jamsahich of Nawanagar, India, has uphold the appeal of 15 dismissed members of the United Nations staff and has ordered their reinstatement.
ANNIVERSARY
that This is the first decision; the General Assembly in Chinese Communist troops of the U.N. Administra-f January last to hear com- were moving south towards
with plaints of non-observance Indo-China, where only a thi tive Tribunal, which,
membership of of employment contracts, line of French forts maris tie an overall
A United Nations staff rule frontiers. There
been seven, was established by
stipulates that in reducing stair come speculation that the next Communist move
or abolishing posts, the Ad-
ninistration must Rive
"duc consideration" to the com- petence, integrity and nation- alty from the point of view of geographical distribution and Jength of service" of the sun anembers.
The Tribunal held that notices of termination were in conflict with that rule. London, July 2 The other two members of the Chinese "democratic" Tribunal were Madame Paul groups have told the Com-Bastid (France) and Sir Sydney
Calms (Britain).-Reuter. munisl leader and Chairman of the People's Government
Indo-China.
But the
out of
nothing threat is new, officials said, no France had always expected that trou- ble might come from the North, long before the Communit
move in Korea,
BIG WEAKNESS
The big weakness of the French position in Indo-China
move-
PLEDGE
TO MAO
of China, Mr Mao Tse-tung. Surprise Defeat
Of Reg Harris
Paris, July 1, Jan Derksen, the Dutch
there whe
Hie to say about the turmoil:
KEPT ON FIGHTING
When
the
PLUGGING THE LEAK
Mr Kawamoto was one of In delegation of 71 Japanese to the
Assembly,
Another delegate, Mr Rokuro Yanada, a Liberal Member of Japanese Prefectural Assem
his business to say bad things about Bic Communists, Socialist and other parties,
Now, he Intended to speak the spirit or not only about
"but W apologies to the
The Economy-As the wind- "The Filipinos fought for their fall of American nid diminished independence through centuries during the last 18 months, the oral rearmament of Spanish rule.
the Philippines found its dollar re-take publle United States took nyer molaerves dwindling and its trade people I have tom down in the
balances
***** | Dust."—Heuter. extremely unfavour- than 50 years ago, they kept on
began to lag. were imposed
nosed 1251 They plugged the Ink, but economiats regarded
ghting for freedom. They batable. Business
Drarlic import and exchange
thed the Japanese throughout controls world War II. Finally, they got their independence and
there December. was nobody left to fight. So
Brak they started fighting each ollier. we hope that a new reeling of relef
GOODWILL VISIT
and
controls as only temporary The real answer, they increased export suld, lay in production. development of natural resources and small dustries. hard work ausiery.
Polities-the 2040 general election created a stench that resulted in some loss of public confidence in the Government. of election frauds and terem were hurled by both the winning The goodwill visit of the the losing and
Minority groups warned parties, Indian naval squadron to that a kind of dictatorship was Singapore was "a visible
Quirina
Singapore, July 2.
лес
and
the
democratic govern-
On the credit side of the
the sign of the tremendous stepstration accused the op- forward that India has taken position of political activity detrimental to the country's s free, independent
Offcial scandals welfare Republic," Rear-Admiral S. caused the President to appoint Barnard, the Royal Navys Integrity board. The solu Flag Officer Commanding tion to this problem will lie in thic Government's ability to the Squadron, said tonight. cenvince the people that there is that the majority of the Indo- that they will "trive to
He was speaking at a dinner honest,
ment. lent. Chinese do not want them there, filtrate Tibet and Taiwan
in honour of the squadron by but the Communists gained con-und for the complete main-
Indian Moslems of Singapore. Philippine ledger ure the re- trol of the Nationalist
The Indian naval squadron.markable ment and the struggle became tenance of China's terri- champion, after qualifying for by the
physical
recovery consisting of seven ships headed from the war, a higher standard part of the fight against Com- torial integrity and sove- the funds, today won the Paris Cruiser Delhi, has
Indian flagship, the of living than most Far Eastern munist expantion.
been on a to reignty," according
Cycling Grand Prix.
site June The de- visit to Singapore
countries The United States has pro-ass message from Peking feat in the
enjoy. the emphasia expanding semi-final of Reg. It will leave for Penang on good education, mised economic and military akl
Harris, of Manchester. the and Indian waters on July 5. leadership in work affairs and World Professional
championship of the rights of Sprint Signet by worker and Champion,
The President of the Indian non-independent peoples, and big sur Muslim
Association of Sirs- Л continuing fight against away from pledge marked the anniversary of the event,
In the
gapore, Mr Adam 'K. Ibrahim, Communism-United Press. semi-final repechage said that Indian Moslems were of the Chinese Communis furris was First military all-seven C-47 Party.
drawn with Derk-proud to be loyal citizens of pen, Oscar Platiner transport planes arrived only We are united as one man land) and Georges Senaftieber. joined wholeheartedly in
(Switzer the great Indian Repubile and a few days ago. More will and we shall fight to drive the Harris led come, but in the meantime American Impartallets out of
slowly until Plat
enthusiastic welcome to the American action in Korea makes Talwan and
ner sperded. Harris followed other territories but Derksen,
squadron."Router. with a tremen- belonging to the Chinese people dous effort, sprinted around and for thely return to the the outside to win from Plati
to the French and the French-received in London, today.
Supported government of Viet-
nam, which is trying
Nationalist support
the Communists.
to win
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