THE HONGKONG · TELEGRAPH, THURSDAY, AUGUST 31, 1950.
Mr. Truman's Warning To Communist
Aggressors
Attacks will be met
With armed defence
Washington, Aug. 30.
President Truman today declared that Com- munism was violating the peace of the world and warned that "armed aggression" would be met with "armed defence."
In a Labour Day statement, the President de- clared that it was the purpose of the United States to bring about conditions of peace.
HUNGARIAN
CHURCH
AGREEMENT
Budapest, Aug. 30, The Hungarian Foreign Ministry said today that the Roman Catholic Church and
"One of the great obstacles
in the way is the Communist Ininely pro- movement which feges to be the friend of those who inbar but which reduera the working man to slavery wherever it attains", he said.
"Today, this Diovement hosi violated the pence of the world. It threatens the free nations with aggression, In the face this threat
country has
alt
taken the only course that can
lead to peace.
"We and other free nation,
through the acting
Ünitel
the Communist government Nations, have given unmistak had signed an agreement abile notice that armed apprese under which the clergy pro-ion will be met with armed mised to acknowledge and { defence," support the constitution and the "People's Republic.”
Prestent Truman zid that Dhe United States and its fren
Were Increasing
th
Cu1121011
1 :-2: which the prest, contanettve fork of pure could be carried
The Ministry said Cathollegnising Bishops and government officialstrength a had speat
leht works regotiating the document. added that the Bishops would the "movement for support peate condemn war-mongering Endure of atomle weapons and consider any tovernment which would use
the lam bomb as war criminal." On it
a wor
NOT SOLE ARDITERS
We believe that a world at peace contain: bomelec pozam Íalition for wwwth and in
Tut for cdl men everywhere. side, the government promised to return eight Catho the outcome is not albue curs lic schools which had been
to determbur. seized and to prirait them to be
"Unal there used by religious orders for the levidence
that Training
ane!
Concrete
Students” Art Show
S. Africa Accused
Of
Preparing To Trump Up' Election
Baltimore, Aug. 30.
The influential Baltimore Sun today accused the South African Government of preparing a "trumped-up" election to annex the trust territory of South-West Africa.
In an editorial, the Sun said. "When a country these days tries to annex a neighbour by a rigged
The annual Exhibition of Students work Wa opened recently at the Byan Shaw School of Drawing and Painting by 'H. M. Queen Marie of Yugoslavia, who was once a student of the school. The school was founded in 1910 and has always been entirely independent. Charles Lloyd Tucker of Bermuda, student, shows his cousin Juanita Fubert, a nursing student in Eng- land and visitor to the ex- hibition, a still life paint- ing. -(London Express Service).
cleclion in defiance of the Uniterl Nations, it sounds Employers
like Communist doings.
KOREAN
FIGHTING
the antitressness (Continued from Fage 1) willing to have proce we !ret it! sffle.en defenseeadleries and machine-gunca
Irrow that Am rican work- įtar whole area.
of re teaching Rome, Aug. 30.
cinkdren-United Press.
Vallean officiala said tonight (lng men and wolne a good Unked State, fighter oarcraft
Peace woukl
:
"But the Malan' Government
to the Lion of South Africa
country's latest deals!
Accept A
Challenge
a different point on the politieard petrum from Communism, and ¡that with
Re: South-West Africa Faddening proof that politic Imorality 11 Capetown has steadily worsened sure the de- feat of the former Prime Mint iter, General Jan Smus.
"The Government of Prime
London, Aug. 30.
Many London printing arms stopped work today when employers dismissed several with whom thousand workers tiny were in dispute.
The stoppage, which did not effect national newspapers or Governm printers, bertan after 5.000 unipositors, mainly employed on local newspapers pod magazines, had refured to for Ameri- One group of F-51 Mustang bitter antagonism of the Indiamify their ban on overtime.
workers strafed and bombed supply lines and Chinese Governments by! Their employers-members of Pre-trom Pyongyang, North Koreas įducriminating against more than the London Master Printers*
capital, almost to the Manchu 200,000 Inches and Chiuere in
Association-ave them rian border.
ncon today. To change their Small formations of Superforts South Africa in its racial segre-
minds. When they did not most truck at bridges north of the nation lawa,
discharged-Reuter, (300h Parallel
nces,
that they had received “with citizens stand rendy to carry today had one of their busiest Minister Daniel Malas, pledge extreme interest" preliminary their ahire of the effort this days of the Korean war, the Far reports of the Church-State |will require.
Last Air Forces headquarters to keep African natives in their agreement signed in Budapest,
menn greater amouneed here.
has already won the but saw they would refrain wards not only from comment until the full cans
fur text of the agreement was in throughout the world, their hands,-United Press. sident Truman added.-Foster,"
SERVICEMEN TO GET
FAR BETTER
(Continued from Page 1).
in the
traiond 131/1 forces," he declared,
PAY
armei But tactiled that the results.
of the review must depend m the main upon developments in the international situation.
There were too few of them In the Army and Air Force,
By increasing the perind of rational service "we can nehlove a rapid increase in our mumbers
FIGURES LOWER
with
Flying in leaf weather, F-85¦- "Now the Malun Government Shooting Star jet fighters, giving is out to world-wide condemne +lose pland to
to ground troops won by Bit railway
going and trains and started lites in four villages
| trumpest-up election jo integrate F-2 twin Mutants attacked South-West Africa with train near Kepong, 30 miles
Union.
north of Seoul
ON
B- Invader light raber: drs.pped 1,000-1b. bombs North Korean supply dumps. Keuter.
of trained igen and, therefore,
The Goverrun.nt paper aid an Increased mimber of effectly that recruiting guies for the jam, Aghting form diens," he stated. first half of this year showed | vperations
The
"The ekelia today will be to 1x South-West Africans
| 25 anemie, of the Somb Alascon
Assembly for Puritantent) ia an outright move to annex the
mud.te Intory.
SUPPORT OPERATIONS
Tokyo, Aug. 31. Jet fighters took off at 5.14 today for cluse suppor!
"I'l ! IX rackber will be against the Com- white men, or route, Ouly adult in continued downward drop.
nist troops attacking along white residents of the Irritory *To ensure
their decision the northern front reaching
in Korea. bout one in every 17 res:- stronger armed förees as a deter. to extend the period of Colour The Air Force reported that denli will be eligible.
have stints followed the jets into rent against agretejon and the service, the Government only way
the air a few minutes later.-- we can increase our con: addered the effect upon trength quickly is to raise the dustry of keping some 77,000 | United Press. length of national service,” National Service mea in
Fores." the paper zaid.
A
prace we need
and can
11-
was reported
NAKTONG BUILD-UP The Prime Minister admitted that there must "revitably be "Serious though their loss in ja
Korea. Aug. 31. The Communice were re- when addition: an adverse effect" on Britain's t a time
ported this
tu 10mink being playd on standard of life by devoting burdens are
along! the Borger proportion
men thus with Uddag up forces of the industry, the
Naklong River, country's resoufers defence. held from
industry are young be spared with
The build-up Jess "In safeguarding, democracy | difficulty than those of longer in two main areas, at Pagong and the British way of life we industrial
below Taegu. experience," i add Hyopung. have to helil a bulünce between ed.
where the Communist ready the needs
have up to two regiments on of defence and the demands of reonomie stability. The Government said that the mast bank of the River.
I am certain
we can the number did nol, in any case, The two-week old Northern take care of both if we all do represent a "major" additional ¡bildgehead, the only point where our best," he added,
version of manpower to the the American rlver line has bera Forces in relation to the work- binken, was attacked by the Ing population a
Sccant Divirton's 38th Regt- a whole.
An afleint Government paper† issued ionight detailing the new mesures disclosed that the in- creare in nationaf service would add about 77,000 trained men to the British forces over the next six months.
The Army would get an extra 55,000, the Air Force 10,000 and the Navy 4.000,
creases
The olleist paper guld that
the increase in the length of Communist hill outposts were the bridgehead full-time service would be ac-destroyed but companied by is corresponding renard virtually undamaged reduction in the period of re-in Northern honkis.
American patrol destroyed served service, which would be decreased by Fix nonths to five river barjes-Beuter.
and a half years. One effect of the extended compulsory service would be to alow down temporarily the building up of Britain's auxi- llary service (Territorial Army)
Radio Hongkong
HEAVY COST Authoritative quarters here estimated that the new pay in
I.K.T. would cont about
4.00. "Hong Kong Calling"---Pro- Kraine Surmmary: 0.02, Children's £68,000,000 annually but a sub-
by delaying the transfer of men Fit Hour-"Playroom Bookshelf." stantial amount would comu
me to the Territorials on the com- } Presented by Elizabeth Ann back to, the Government as inpletion of congeripilon duty. come tax which many of the lower ranks will, now pay for
the first time.
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Franetia (Studio)! $.00,
World Services. It was pointed out, paper on pay sald that the in-
to all Now and News Analysts (London
nelay 13. "B.B.C. Bandstand" would be of particular help in creases would be given
armed
Morti Motors Band (BACTS); 0.45, strengthening garrisons overseas ranks of the regular and in the creation of reserve Forces, men and women, up to Sports Review by Dill Phillip
In the rank of Brigadier and its (studio): 9.00. "From the Editoria formations behind them
"{London" "Relay); 9.10, Weather Re Britain.
equivalent,
In order to encourage highly port: 9.11, Thursday Serenade"
Programme of Continuous Music The period of extended service.
Brown: 030, the official paper stated, will trained men now on 12-year re- Atranged by Betty
on. Speech by the Prime Minister, the gular engagements to sign
apply to those still serving on October 1, 1950, or were called for a further period, substantial on Mr Clement E. Attlee on
| re-engagement and exterision the strengthening of the
up thereafter.
No indication was given, on
would tax-free bounties offered.
Armed
Force (London Relay); 0.43, "At bof the Opera" Trovatore"---Fy Verdi, Act 3, With the Principali, the duration of the new scheme, Bounties would also be offered Members of the Chorus and Orch.
of La Scala but the official paper observed in pertain
Man Conducted by conditions to men Carlo Babajno; 10.08, "The Fight for **It is the Government's hope with recent previous experience hir. Zaprak" by Sir James that as the regular component who cast on regular engage Adapted for Broadcasting by
King Bull (BBCTS): 10,4), Orchestra of the Services increases, it willments,
rande; 11.00, Xadio Newsreel be possible to review again the But the bounty schemes would | fonden felay) 11.18, Weather 116- length of full-time national end on Decembar 31 next year. port: 110,oodnight Music." God Save the –– King). 11.30, Close #ervice."
Dow
Volce
"None of the 300,000 natives will he grunted
in selecting the men wh osten-
bly will represent them.
The election campaign 19
wer.
UNITED NATIONS WILL DECIDE WHETHER TO GO BEYOND 38th PARALLEL
Adenauer's Security Proposals
A
Washington, Aug. 30.
The American Secretary of States, Mr Dean' Acheson, said today that it was up to the United Nations to decide whether its forces should drive beyond the 38th Parallel dividing North and South Korea.
He told a press conference that the United States had tried to make this attitude clear. He suggested that perhaps events might take such a course that the question of crossing the dividing line would solve itself,
the
Bonn. Aug. 30. #cret memorandum He said that by the he meant Mr Acheson repeated the ns. from the West German that there would be no problemsurance that the United States If the North Koreans ceased had no aggressivo. Intentions ro- Government setting forth hostilities as demanded by thegarding Formosa or the Chinese
ils views on external and in-Security Council and co-opera- mainland.
The Fligh
{
Bay
terul defence was handeded in working out the plea-
tion of Koren.
He warned the Chinese Com- over to
munists that it would be an net the Allied High Air Acheson also said that the
United States by word and of aggression for onyone to join Commission today.
derd was doing a atmos to The North Koreans in the Korean discourage the Chinese Com-war. Commissioners munists from becoming involved
Mr Acheson declined to were expected to consider he in the Korean fighting.
whether the various assurances clocument Immediately and He said that his Goverment ) and warnings recently made in obably discuss it al their was stressing the point that statements by President Tru-
the North barking
Korcans man and himself had been meeting tomorrow,
would be wrong and a defiance conveyed to the Chinese Com- lieved that of the United Nations Charler munist Government in Pelting
through diplomatic channels.
Allied officials
the West Germin
Chancellor, and the Security Council.
This attitude was being pre- He sald, however, that Dr Konrad Adenauer, would rented in statements by Pre these polls iod been made slurbly visit the High Commls-rident Truman and others and clear by President Truman slow to discus thes memoran-was stressed in the State Depart- Voice of America broadcasts
ment's "Voice of America" and other public announce.t brondcasis to Europe,
ments-Beuter.
diem,
ล
meinorantiam, Alfied circles believed, ret forth The West Gerinan Government's View as recently outlined by Dr. Adenauer favouring agendar- merie
or "protective police" foreen of, it was thought, 150,000 men to protect the Soviet zonal border and to deal with Com- munka outbreaks in Wert Ger- Inay.
The malter was discussed last week at a secret meellur be- Itween the High Commission and
Dr Adenauer,
German political circles sakl tonight that the memorandum contained four points.
The first proposed that the occupation forces in Germany should be substantially streng Chened. The second sutresis the formotion of a European Army, the third the catablish- ment of Federal "protective police" and the fourth the ending or the state of wor and changes in the Occupation Statute, which would be tantamount to restoration of Germany's sovereignty...
ta
Is understood thal no dednite figure untit
was suggested for the protective police force, except that it should be equal in strength 10 the People's Palice Force in the Zone.-Reuter,
Truman Plans
Fireside Chat
Washington, Aug. 30, President Truman will make 30-minute "Report to the Nation" on Friday night, when
would deliver a "reside chuf" to be carried by all major American vadio networks,
# would also be televised.
Presidential The
Secretary, ir Charles Hoss, who made the
that ARCent
the saidi cover a report on the United propress of
the Nations forces in Korea, critical international situation arising out of the fighting there, and the problems on the home front.
the
Mr Truman will discuss his based mainly on it slogan of proposed economic controls and Preventing the Interference of the tax increase now bein the United Nalons in the inter- | debated in the Senate, among affairs of South Africa, other mallers linked with the Reuter.
emergency. Reuter,
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