ACHESON INSISTS THAT KOREAN MORALE IS HIGH
Washington, July 5.
The US Secretary of State, Mr Dean Acheson, today rejected the Communist charges that the United States was the aggressor in Korca and that the fighting had been started by the South Korean forces.
Mr Acheson read to his weekly press con- ference a statement which, in effect, replied to the points contained in Tuesday's declaration by the Andre Soviet Deputy Foreign Minister, M. .Gromyko, although he did not refer to the Soviet
declaration specifically.
Mr Acheson anid: "The pre- General Eisenhower, World sent troubles in Korea started. War II Supreme Allied Com- not when the United Nations mander In Europe and now pre- Security Council peted, nodent of Columbia University, when the United States neted sald only by making Amerlenn;
of the Security intentions support
and bellefs clear Counell
could "unity of purpose and "It all started at dawn un confidence" amang the Allies Sunday, June 25 (Korean Time), be assured.-United Press At that time troops from North Koren, without any provoca-
מן
tion whatever. crossed tie
38th Parallel and launched
aggressive attack against thu Republic of Korea.
All
rellabile wilnerscr
the scene, including the United
Commission, have ta
Nationa tal bed that the North Korean free were te antressors.
"The Security Council of the United Nations neted in support of the Republic of Korea onty after I was satisfied that this was a car of an utterly unpro- voked aggression."
Kiviti
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, JULY 6, 1950.
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DISCLOSURE OF
LARGE MILITARY
AID TO KOREA
Washington, July 5.
KOREA
FIGHTING
(Continued from Page. 1.) Commander of
United States
Far East Naval forces,
and
They hot out of the skies two Russian-built Yak-0 Sighters
d strifed six Yak-9's two L1-2% on the ground.
Before the vet
veered off hom to their carriers after yeswr-
30 miles
Expectation Disappointed
Washington, July 5. The White House sald today It could be "gately assumed" tout President Truman will not address a joint session of Con- gress or make a radio talk to the nation on, the Korean war this week.
The presidential press secrt- tary, Charles Rosa, said the President has discussed those possibilities with 10 govern- ment officials, but no decision had been reached,
"What he will do is in the lap of the gods,but he won't do
immediately,"
Ross said.
It
Rots sald the question was dis- cussed at a top secret con- ference on Monday. Ho ex- plained that the meeting Impromptu, and thet tha President desired to keep it off. lic record.
hcs
wha
Ross also said that Mr Truman tinct direct contact with MacArthur,
General
and
Douglas
has communicated with 111m "only through regular channels" at the Pentagon.- United Press,
PAKISTAN'S ARMS PROTEST TO U.S.
Counter To Expression
Of Concern
Washington, July 5.
Mr Athieson sald reports 11- The United States turned over US$110,000,000 siented that the morale of the worth of anti-tank weapons, artillery and othery' ar strikes columns of South Korean civilian popul:- i tion was high. There were no equipment to the South Korean forces when Ameri-ke were rising from large defections, no fifth colum ac- can occupation troops left a year ago, it was dis-outh-west of Pyongyang.
Ares at Chinnainbo, KOREAN COMPLAINT
closed today.
AIR SUPPLY Asked about complaints from Presumably this ́equipment, said to be suffi-American Army
The Pakistani Ambassador, M. A. H. Ispahani, the South
Korean Government cient for 50,000 men, was available to the South more supplies, munitions
A communique cald that the paid a 35 minute call on the Secretary of State, Mr that urma rupplies under the military assistance programme Koreans when the North Korean Communists in-mes by air and sea from Japan,
and Dean Acheson, today. had not reached South Korea, vaded the South.
Acheson said that the arms agreement was not signed unif
Mr
to Korea.
continued to
1
He declined to tell reporters the exact sub- A North Korean column was ject of the matter discussed other than to say it
mported
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Affairs Committee, revealed that the equipment had
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A confidential report, pre- hom v to the military faces Foreign
25 miles west, of Suwon, while North Korean The
report Was labelled troops in Wonju were advancing! Backround Information a toward Chutnju.
Informed official sources said] Korca".
Comununist
Department officials said that light tanks had been reported was to explain to Air Acheson on the basis of political, econo
the principal purpose of the call licences for export are granted on the east coast near the 38th that Pakistan had no arsenals of me Mr Acheson wild he had re-
men and Korean leaders have Parallel.
and military criterion. ceived no indication that there
mamained that Amestean arms
strikes against
its own such as India has and They said: 1. The North therefore wan was trouble brewing for Persia
They determine to Korva was "oo little and Korean targets Inflicted heavy
entirely depen- whether the equipment for on the part of Russia.
late". The equipment turned inge at Pyongyang
dent upon imports. Ispahani's which tho
export licence Is de- vini: was intended by U.S. He prefaced his
counter sired woops included Northern capital, anil at Katju, Feinarks
in adaptale to use Any about Die rejection of the Com-
by than 100,000
effect inlics to
which the south, rls and (70
and
might have the
Armed
ned services or the charges of aggression
more than Chinmamp, 30 miles south-west
bon left by the Ilia Am-country munist
licence. secking guhit the United
basador, Madame Vijaya Lakat They States by
of the capital.
ASSUAN the country's Pandit, during her June 15 call economie ability to make dollar 000 101 of ammunition, more saying that the "simple points"
Air Force bombers flew to on the Secretary of State when purchases about the opening of the Korean
Mg 4,900 ych.cles and a large sarties Calais, July 5.
in the Hight against the
of ita hostilties he was about to glvo
railway she The Count de Paris,
of 37 57 mm anti- | north-west of Munsom with re- "concern her government's other dollar tumb
she expressed 42-
obligations and "must be recognised
tak gua, 105 nm hawitzersport poot results.
the amount of real economic condition. over and long year-old Pretender to the
3. remembered by all the world.
Fighter war French throne
60 and 80 pim' mort rs,
material for which and the last
she They Dssess the licence re- with
units flew 158 sorties, altucking leged the Pakistanis wrre ob- quest in the light of "interna- “The free people of this ma- link
more than the
700,000 rounds Bourbon have clearly shown, they Dynasty that ruled France for
cununition for these weapons.
a variety of targets, the com-taining
export licences in the tional political situation." - know the truth and are not
mumque said,
United
States. Ispahant Thousand pearly
also United Press. years, Lorny going to be misled by false landed Jerntly on the soil of
American troops also turned
In toming rain the frontline reitera to Mr Acheson hrs version of it."-Neuter.
his ancestors for the first time anmunition.
over 40,000 Jupunere rifles with Americans called up reinforce- government's support of tince his exll, imposed in 1926, 79
The report saldments of men and anti-gunk United States and United Na- vesicle, Including was lifted in May last.
mine-
weapons to stiffen the front fordons in the their Korean action. His was acermpanied by his picket boats, were given to the
sweepers, landing craft and now inevitable clach, await- Under the existing conditions wife, the Countess.
l as momentarily.
both Pakistan and Inda have Koreans,
Stepping up along with about
the unremitting to purchase arms in the open fir onslaught on the The great great-grandson of÷150,000 worth of spare parts.
North
commercial market since they communication Ines, ore NOTEIKUM Louis Philippe, the last Bour-
not beneficiaries of any American Occupation ighter planes of British
and millary aid programme. exi'e in England a century Korea in July 1949. The report withdrawn from
American aircraft carriers con Acted Ache: on said international been living abroad since he left
ape, the Count
two-day hammering of Communism
sit the arms were riven to the matges, trains, troop buses and; Korean Repubile to preserve
ield installations. No locu
fannst border raids and deter
tion
CYNICAL
Washington, July 5. Mr Dean Acheson sald today that, simultaneously with 19 "cynical aggression" in Korea, Communism has launched worldwide
false offensive
which
threatens the security of the United States.
1Bes
The propagandabon King of Franee, who died
In
de Paris had
force
wern
with of
propagands France in 1926 after his father's internal security, prevent Com- as a weapon of "great stateris death,
discredit the United
value" to States
and raw resolution, Ile lini special authorkation "arned attack or other aggres-
fear and uncertainty"
its allies.
among to
enter France
r casualties are reported,
BATTERED CAPITAL Roaring over battered Fyong-
JETS
by forces from North Fang, the North Korean capital; FAR
In 1910 for ston three months, when he enlisted Korea."United Press.
a private
in the Frenc
Mr Acheron testified before it the Senate Foreign Relations Foreign Legion.
Sub-committee after
Marshall and
generala Eisenhower bod
By a law passed Ja, month, the French National Assembly his home.and.
FOR EAST
London. July 5.
Britain intenis re-equipping
red a global "truth" campaign allowed im to lum lo Airlines To Aid States Commander of the Far certain of her fighter squadrons
to offset the "determined and.
skilful" Sovie! attack.
The Pretender and his wife Far East Supply
nded
propaganda
Was
of State dis-
et Calais unseen and met orty by the Police) Commisioner of Cais anch
Seen
The Secr-tary
Washington, July 5. closed that just a few weeksna.f a dozen friends.
commercial airlines before the Communist attack
have been engaged by the United en South Korea, more than half The Pretender said that he
States Defines Department to did not intend to start politica en and supplies
to the ctivities in
Far East. My aim is to bring unlon 10 tonight. he French peopio, not create
have
the population of Communist North Korea was reported to signed perce petitions circulated by the Communists.
BATTLE FOR MINDS Mr Acheson and the generals testifled on a proporn for ex• panding U.S, educational efforts all over the world in a "battic for men's minds." Mr Acheson
"Thin said: wuntry has been the special far- get of a Communist campaign af falsehood and abuse. .Tuiz Communist campaign therefore jeopardizes the security of the United States and i a threat to the security of the free world."
To counteract the Communist propugnada drive. Mir Acheson revealed, President Truman u studying a plan for "a broader and stronger programme of in- formation and education."
TRUTH CAMPAIGN Generals George Marshall and Dwight Eisenhower today urged a flobal "truth" campaign to what they called the offset "determined and skilful" Soviet propoganda attack.
France,
adding:
10 I shall
it way announced
The flight would supplement a Monarcist party regular. operations of the Reuter. to Bght the Repubileun parties."military air transport service.
Reuter.
India Denies Aid
Το
Was
Indo-China An Influence
they heavily damaged building and hanger areas on the town's to Vice- aire, according Admiral Charles T. Joy, United det naval forces.
in the Far East with jet plinos, Nearby, other planes bombed Mr A. M. Crawley, Parliamen- and strafed the approaches to fary Under-Secretary, the main railway bridge across Ministry, said in Parsiament to- the Tarsion: River.
In
day.
Air
yesterday bombs hurtled down
strikes by nuval planes But it would not be in the on the northern span of this public interest to disclose the bridge and on railway marshal-date, he added,
ing yards north of Pyongyang-
Mr Crawley was replying to The aircraft veered off home question on the air defences to their carriers, leaving anoke eurling up from large res ut
of Hongkong. Chinnampo.
Air Harold MacMillan (Con- Over the area of Suwon, scrvative) asked if this re- which fell two days ago to the equipment would not have been Commonlats who are now press-easier if we had not sold so Jet Achters to other
ing on to Osan, fighters of the many American and Australian Air countries". Forces were up again
los.ty
jet
strating the Communists lanks Mr Crawley replied. "If we and infantry columns.
not ordered those Murky, wet weather with low fighters for export they would clouds, alternating
with bright-¡ not have been made at all."
er flying conditions, threatened Mr MacMillan, "What an ad-
to pag back the airmen, now | mission."-Reuter,
near to chalking up their 1,000th
sortie of the war.
With the Communists pushing, on in the centre of the straggling: front, Washington, July 5.
South Koreans falling back from evacuatid Swan India's acceptance of the United Nations' re- were regrouping around the solution authorising military sanctions against American advanced positions.
Reuter and United Press. North Korea did not invole support for new mili- tary aid to Indo-China, Indian officials said here No Raid On The today.
It had be reported in the ports that the South Koreans) press here that the Inclusion of were the victims of aggression.
desire
to
of the caRO preserve
Mothballs
Washington, July 5, and The Defence Scereinry, Louts the Johnson, said today that there
the Navy's
Apparently referring to Ameri. arms old for Indo-China In "The facts can spending ubrand, both also President Truman's statement the cautioned that the United States ordering. United Sud United Nations and strengthen had been must be "most careful not to action in Korca had Influenced world peace and not any out-any ships out of
no decision to take strutgh itself too far. However Pandit Nehru and the Indian side persuasion convinced the mothbait fleet as a result of the
also said It essentia!" to proceed with foreign
ma nid programme,
United
Government to. support the Indian Government that
Nations resolution on United Nations' stand should Korea. коген.
be supported," he added. In wer to questions about
answer
An Indian spokesman sald stepping up foreign arms ald. that this press report was in- General Marthall said it was correcl and not based on the lon did
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