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MACARTHUR SUPPORTED BY

BRITISH GOVERNMENT

London, Dec. 4.

BY CAR

Mr Ernest Davies, the Under-Secretary of || “BEGGAR” TOURS State for Foreign Affairs, today reiterated in the House of Commons on behalf of the Government Korea had been in accordance with United that General Douglas MacArthur's strategy in

Nations directives.

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He refused to comment on a statement made yesterday by the Defence Minister, Mr Emanuel Shinwell, suggesting that General MacArthur had "gone beyond the objectives which we understood to be the objectives at the beginning of the affair." Mr Edward Keeling (Con-jectives of General MacArthur than servative) had asked what in-are no more and no less structions

objectives had been given to the

of the United General MacArthur on bombing | Nations."

guns Mr

Con- Anthony Eden,

Flensburg (Germany) Dec. 4.

A 54-year-old "beggar", accompanied by his wife and two children, toured the country districts of Western Germany in his

own car.

Stopping outside the vil- Inges, the whole family changed Into old clothes and collected - money and goods as "poor refugees from the East”.

The man has been rested-Reuter.

of Chinese aerodromes, or other military concentrations servative deputy leader, asked NO CASUALTY from.orby which the United if this statement confirmed that Nations were being attacked. by the Foreign Secretary that Except for minor injuries

Labour Member, Mr John General MacArthur's actions Rankin,. had also asked what in- had been in accordance structions.had, been given to the directives General MacArthur, about the United Nations. conduct of the campaign in Mr. Davies replied: Korea

can give you that complete assurance."

Mr Davies replied: "As the Foreign Secretary said in the foreign affairs debate, the ob-

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sustained by several firemen with who

were heroically. 'fighting. issued by the the conflagration which broke out in the squatters area near "Yes. I Camp Street last night, the Police said this morning that there was no casualty among the hundreds of fire victims.

Mr Davies added that the directives under which General MacArthur is operating in Korea are those laid down by the United Nations, and the actions, he book.....were those under the Security Council re- solution of July 7."

Thofre destroyed several hundred buts in that district

Britain's Strength

London, Dec, 4. Britain had 685,310 men under (On October 7 a resolution arms on October 1, the Defence was passed by the General As- Ministry announced today is gele sembly saying that General Of these 433,500 were regular MacArthur had been acting in Servicemen and 251,800: National accordance with that resolu-Servicemen (odnscripts)-Reu--

tex.i tion).—Heider, C

What Comes First, Far

The Chinese Communists: used late-model American-made armar in: turning back General Douglas MacArthur's offensive in North Korea, military officials said here. today..

The newest model 3.5-inch bazookas were included among the identified arms of the Com- munists, they said! These had been rushed to Korea by air in the early stages of the fighting to stop the tough Russian-type

the

East Or Europe?

Tokyo, Dec. 4.

The Japanese-owned English language Nip-

tanks which spearheaded the pon Times, in an editorial this morning asks blunt- eriginal North Korean invasion. ly if the free nations intend to sacrifice the Far East to the Communists in order to save Western Europe..

Those turned against United Nations forces in recent days are presumed to have been captured last summer when the Alles were defending the Pusan bridgehead.

Reports on other arms were

The paper said that all de-

The paper, which frequently mocratic nations of Asia have reflects the opinion of the Jap- anese Foreign Office, recalled incomplete but officials said that their eyes on the forthcoming that Japanese militarists put out British of hand because the free nations the Chinese were relying greatly meeting between the

11 weapons made in the United Prime Minister, Mr Attice and did not draw a line against ag- States, as well as in Russia, President Truman,

especiallygression in Manchuria, "A show since Mr. Attlee is reported of weakness at this crucial mo China and Japan. American to favour "no war with Chinament will bring om more Buda

Virtually all the weapons were captured from at any cost." the Chinese Nationalists as they

clous flouting of international law and morality....so seck "The question which the free peace, a peace at any cost retreated from the mainland. people of Asia will be asking even at the expanse of leaving Between the catt of World themselves as Mr Attlee meets Asta at the mercy of the Com- War II and the Generalissimo with Mr Truman is whether or mandets would be an invitation Chiang Kai-shek's withdrawal not appeasement of aggression to disaster. The defence, loď to Formosa last year, the United in the Far East will be the Europe against Commüniem ka States gave him military aid price-to be paid for the security important but the mood to defend officially · estimated at $1,000 of Western Europe which would: Acia ka juat na grout ---- United millionReuter. «u

Ibe uncertain!at the best Urmo [Press.

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