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Truman Moves To Fight Spies And Saboteurs
Washington, Aug. 8.
President Truman today asked Congress to tighten up laws covering espionage and sabotage. In this time of "international tension," Congress should re-examine the need for more workable laws to protect the United States, he said in a 3,000- word special message.
Close Study Of Nehru's
Words Urged
The President specifically recommended that Congress extend the present statute of limitations, which pre- vents prosecution of peace. time espionage more than two years after it occurs.
Without naming the Com- munks in the United States directly, he asked Congress to require that persons who have received Instruction
from
London. Aug. B. The London Times today forehn overument or politlent
tarties to register under urged that the United States paty in espionage or subversive and Britain give close aften- | Facebo Agents Registration tion to the words of the In-Act". He also aded for:
the
dian Prime Minister, Pandit 1 Honder authority for the Nehru, on Asian problems,
Gotha
2
Pod nt to tabli
security restations concerning protrellon "Me Nedira, by renson
of military bases and other na- of his own character and of the timd defence installatious. power of India, spanks with a Ches authority about
Legrative anfhority for
ticnual of the tr Alloin fran and pirations
+ Xe Taga 2 Vitdon "over aliens no-Communiį prople of Asia," The Tieven ditorial rall,
when bjret to sleportation. snd to regaire periodic reports of the whereabout... and beti-
"1e words during the emer- session t The Indian Parliament, Fuminosed Inst wick to opprove the Indian Government's polley
the Korean war, were of for more tan Indian concern.
Thes
lexorve
Mila
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COUNSEL TO NATION
President Truman curl, d the nation, inwever, "not to be swept away by
of Wave
*
close study hyteria". Ite Sat: "We met ful in this country and in the
eur gend mint ex- United States, for no settlement on
mige us to adopt Korea
that ignores Asians who
police state measure." sentiment con be lasting.
He cautioned
IJI
oping thes
"As Mr Nehru remarked. the Western Powers take de-enactment of laws which would in Infringe on the "basic liberties cisions affecting vast aren
Asia without Understanding the of our people". need: and the mind of People. Since good intentions are no substitute for knowledge, this practice is dangerous.
COMMUNIST GOAL
the
Congress not
Nixon
to
THE HỌNGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, AUGUST §, 1950.
First Prop-jet Airliner
Gets
Red Cross
First Korean "Capture Cards
Geneva, Aug. 8.
The Red Cross Central Prisoners of War Agency today received the first "capture cards" for North Koreans in American honds. The names of 17 soldiers and 14 civilians captured in South Korea have thus entered the Red Cross filing system,
22 CHINESE ARRESTED
IN MANILA
Mr Mortimer Cooke, the| American technical adviser:
ILM
{
to the Japanese Red Cross. has been named
for civilian Red ordinator Cross relief in South Korea, it was announced here t night.
Aviation history Was made when the world's first prop-jet passenger British service opened. European Airways gained the distinction of being the first airline in the world to operate an airscrew-tur- bine airline. The aircraft, a Vickers Viscount proto Type was used on London-Paris service and photo shows passengers going aboard at Northolt. (London Express Service).
the
Arab League
To Convene
Next Week
Cairo. Aug. 8. He will works for the league Azzam Pasha, the Arab! of Red Cross Societis. Longum Secretary-General, ] which already has relief valued
ut
Red
LED
in Northers Korea.
attend
the
Hashemite
of
Tibetan Military Resistance Too Weak To Stop Reds
London, Aug. 8.
Thr
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Diplomatic quarters in London today not expect serious military opposition to Chinese Communist advance on Tibet. No con- News contribullons, always wel- firmation was available here of reports that tor, business communications and
corne. abuuld be addressed to the
Chinese armies are now advancing toward the advertisements to this Becretary. Tibetan borders, but a Chinese move had been Telephone: 20011 ( Lines). expected for some time.
ers
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Chinese Communist lead-| Tibet only on the condition CLASSIFIED
that full local autonomy have repeatedly an-
the
situation. since
nounced that they intended freind it all ADVERTISEMENTS to "liberate" Tibet in the Britain is not able to runke 20 WORDS $3.00
near future.
In unamily well-informed quarters, it in understood that the Western Powers have for some time recognized that they
military old nyailable.
The implications for Indin ore considered tere to be verlous. since occupation of Tibet by Chinese nemties would bring a
Arst-class Communist
for 1 DAY PREPAID
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are not in a position to offer power 10 Judin's northern 10 cents PER WORD OVER 20 effective military aid to Tibet.
It has been regarded as only a matter of time, therefore, be- fore the Communist armles in Chis become regrouped ariel ready to occupy the Tibetan highlands.
The Tibelan priestly govern- ment, knowing that it could jexpect no help from the West,
is generally believed here to have decided not to resist the Communist armies.
Lugin to have despatched en- voys to Peking, who for me wecks have been held up in New Bethi peeking to clatain visas for travel through Hongkong.
The fact that Britain recog {nises Chinese suzerainty
over
SWEDISH
PREMIER ON DEFENCES
M. Erlander
M.
said: "Our de-
Stockholm, Aug. 8. Sweden's Socialist Pre- Manila, Aug. 9.
20sterad hindied the and announced today that all Making a sudden raid on azors awaiting clearance from member states
themier, M. Tage Erlander, to- Cross organiras League had been invited to day refused to increase im- This President strongly urged house in the heart of national the
the Political Commediately the country's de- anti-Manila's Chinatown, Philip-ons. Communed legislation alrevdly pine Constabulary investi-! Tic League has been unnittee meeting at Alexan-fences, urged by the Conser-
vative Party leader, pending before it. Premamablygators arrested 22 Chinese rueressful
cantaeng Red dria on August 15. hewferred to
to Communist con-
for civilian relief But I was not known whether Hjalmarsson. trol measures such as the Mand Suspected of having been Crow units
bill. 1 He said there chaddamong a group brought into: "IL
be argued," may
no legislation
the the country illegally by a atabast Times continued, "that India's
apam political activities" of smuggling ring recently, shows insufcient pulicy
Follow and they to Commi preciation of the risk
Despile that the travellers. He added
the Halms of the Asia presented by the growth
were old Communists cannot accomplish Chinese that they of the new and cinister im-
of the city and did perialism which is the goal of their evil purposes in the coun-residents Communist
ant! try
nuren politiralot violate migration laws, the 23 suspects were taken for questioning when they could Goranment oficial, snd Mr hot show proper entry papers, by Fanging herself more fully Trumma's provision for bru-den-
This was the first
Kroup of by the Forsinn Agents Registra-
fatigue,
through
it in for her to set the example furtivity".
to the other Asian countries!
with the powers now opposint the march of aggression.
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کردم
"But in giving strong remind- the depth of feeling behind the great Asin national suvement, and of the need for undersizing auri fuchematics! towards
have not areas that anged them: elves openly on the of pression, the voice of Indike that of Pakistter, aci other countries-deserves to be he:ded.*
added. the Times
Reister.
Became A Priest By Fraud
of Kingdom The Indonesian Government Jordan will attend, for the dis-fences are considerably better has been requested by the In-rule between the League and than those in the countles faced of building up Jordan Committee to send ternational
over King Abdullaly's with the tek incorporation of Eastern Pas their defences from the bottom.
Last representative to Ambos
year's decision to ex- "gudd office" mision for victing has not been settled.
force and new Egypt leads the majority of pant the lims of the Southern Meiteras
League members in the ouders placed for war material view that Jordan must regard thowed that the Government conflict,--Reuter.
Eastern Palestine as "ust. Ter-considered the situation serious ritory" until inal settlement but did not anean it may not be necessary to complete our is reached.
defences in certain sectors." Jordan's attitude is that since The latest Azzures show the people of Eastern Palestine Swesten Is this year
spending!
INSPIRING WEAPON
Washington, Aut. D. The Washington Post singled
etitorial today, Tur city in a tion Art would not cover all Chinese arrested in the cam, but would apply to since the authorities threatenedy's offer of troops for Here
fine or to get tough if aliens failed to as a "formidable and inspiring the famine at one
weapon" against aggression, amber at the Laman Univerity observe reptions for new re- gistration and payment of the in Russia.Unted Press.
50 pesa fee recently enforced. Out of an eilleially listed 100,000 aliens-125,000 of them Chinese --heat are thars one-fourth have registered under the new regulations.
CONFIDENCE VOTE FOR
BEN GURION
The
Jerusalem, Aug. 8.
Parliament israeli tonlight expressed confidence in the Government of the Prime Minister, Mr David) Ben Gurion, by 57 votes to
36.
It said that in general adel, not been over- whelming." and pointed out that contributing
were
Korcu
nations
the
a
is a plebiscite decided to throw about 1,100 millon crowns oti in their Inst with Jordan, the defence.-Renter set of incorporation is final and binding.
Trial Of Greek Communists
de-
Azzan Pasha would not say whether the destine today question was on the agenda of the coming meeting. He said: limited by the time required to
Athens, Aug. 8. equip and transport troops to There is no agenda proper, but
all
The Prosecutor today all questions of Interest to Arab
will be discussed, par-manded death sentences on 23 Bates The alen treening cinck-
those relating to "It would be well worth the ticularly
the of 61 Communists on trial here down was aimed mindy at
American shipping next United Nations
13 General for division of
murdera and other Chinese, whom some government to take
offer of Assembly,"
crimes, after he had heard all up Turkey's ficials smpact include a 4.500 nich The Turks know Heid he was hopeful that the statements.
Ile included three mber of pet #tal Communists
and hate Soviet aggression from the United Nations would regard fellow travelers, although
the 23 first-hand experience with the Arab League as a regionst among little threet evidence to support
They are a fine example-to us or within the meaning of the prisoners. He asked for this has been turnasi up.
prisoners to be acquitted. The total Chinese patitis as well as to the Western Euro- Charter.
that it was as Reuter, Headteatei peans of a nation whose nerves the Philippines has been have been strengthened by war yet undecided whether he would imated as high a 599800- upon them which for five long attend the September meeting of United Press.
Nations General
ti
I
FORMOSANS
Vatican City, Aug. 8. The Vatican's Holy Office, the principal tribunal of the Catholic hierarchy, today The role was taken on the defrocked the 31-year-old Intest Government measures on textiles priest, Polish
Stanislaus imposing rationing
and leather. The threat of 5 Bojan, declaring that he had Cablet crisis over the insure obtained his ordination asį was averted by a compromise.
roposed by the POF CHIANG a priest by fraud.
Minister.
NOT FOND
Kremlin has
United un- the Awars the limitingly waned. Their offer is Assembly.-Reuter.
of the fear
a demonstration Lessness.
"They are living next door to the bristling Cossack, yet willing to fight with us on the battle-
helds of Korea. A regiment or
more of Turkish fighting menj would Prov
a formidable
MENZIES
IN
CANADA
Ottawa, Aug. D.
condemned
women
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PRESS PHOTOGRAPHS
Copics of photographi taken by the South China The Australian Prime Minister, Morning Post and Hong Kong
rived here on his first visit sinrei if would be 1040. tilspatch troops! A 18-gun mlate boomed out as
weapon against aggressors-and Mr Robert C. Menzies, has ar-Telegraph Staff Photographers
an Inspiring one."
The Post said
London, Aug. 8. "foolhardy
Vatican
in recent organs years have repeatedly warned Two Parliamentary faction?--- Cathodes in Iron Curlan coun- the religious and the progressive: Formosans would welcome to Korea at the expense of he stepped from the Canadian tries to beware of Communist |—had fürved the Government to
into unisation
the Church make the compromise by farmny change from plunder by iter ten ion spots in the world, Government plane which brought to the Turkish | hún from New York late yester- bug in regard ing an Advisory Committee to Nationalist Chinese troops, oer it through fraud or other menn,
added; "Nevertheless, day, Hojan's was the first reported work out details.
says an article in the Man-the principle of broad represen Mr Menzies was received by case of
an ordination having
tation in the Korean Bighting is Field-Marshal Viscount Alexan- Mr Ben Gurion said that to chester Guardian. been obtained
Important psychologically as wellder, the Governor-General, Mr tained by forgery. bitter struggle The
between night's vote would be consider-
The article, by Marc T. as materially. The conviction Lester B. Pearson, the External el a vote of confidence. the Catholic Church
the Providence must be brought and Com-
hemt to Affairs Minister, and this is United Cabinet Ministers.-Reuter. in Eastern munist goverments
of Supply and (Rhode Island) Journal, con-aggressors that The Minister Europe had developed into au Rationing, Dr Joseph Dov, told sidered that Formosans would Nations action in fact as well no It is likewise essen- uneasy truce in Poland, where Paillament that, without rafion-be least unhappy to see "control in nume. the Bishops in April this year in textiles reserves would be by the Western Powers," but tial that people all over the Bined a local agreement
by Communist | world be made to feel that they with exhausted within five months,-that liberation
arc China would probably not be
In participating
world lurned down.
responsibility. "United Press.
the Governinent-Reuter.
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The frequently repeated statements at the Formosans are loyal to Chiang Kai-shek's foreca are lanccurate," Greene stated, "Man of the islanders the turning strongly resented ever of their Iand by the
the Americans to
Chinese Nationalists after it hul been recaptured from the Japanese." Formosa Greene contrasted under Japanese occupation with
Chiang, andį
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