Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 7 April 1948 — Page 7
Liberty, Tolerance Asked by Benes
Makes No Reference To Czech Politics
PRAGUE, Apr. 7 (UP)—Presi-
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Soripps-Heward Stal Writer BERLIN, Apr. T—Any attempt by the Russians to drive the United States troops out of Berby the {lin by force will result in a shoot-
ing war. and Connie M v 8 Gagan There 38 To Possibiiey of Amer
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stopping of Allied trains or the harassing of transport planes by
serted today that only freedom and tolerance can bring a return of prosperity and happiness. Mr. Benes’ voice weakened faltered at the end of his threeminute speech and he appeared {ready to collapse before he finished.
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He spoke at the commemoration of the 600th anniversary of Charles University. . A long statement by Mr. Bene renewing the charter of the University was read by Communist,
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8000-Mile Combat Mission Possible WASHINGTON, Apr. 7 (UP)— Official Air Force estimates indicated today that B-29 bombers, refueled in flight over the polar regions, could fly combat missions ranging up to 8000 miles. The service disclosed that aerial refueling can increase the range of a bomber by 40 to 75 per cent. Would Need Fewer Men An Air Force spokesman said these developments would mean reduced shipments of “men, mate-| geo 10s to withdraw by. “nuisance” rial, fuel and ammunition, and thbds they would be free to go also fewer bases, particularly in with their plans to create the early stages of any conflict.” eastern Germany under ComThe Air Force released this in- munist domination. They want
formation at the same time Con- to make Berlin its capital. But gress indicated it might vote they are hand in this so money to expand from 55 to 70 air| jong as American forces remain groups despite the opposition of in the city. Defense Secretary James For-| Because of this—and because
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me today. “The Americans here have complete confidence ih the strength of our country,” he said. “For these reasons Americans here are certainly not nervous, and on the whole are more determined than ever to stay.” Possess the Power The Russians have overwhelm-| ing military power here. They could easily overcome the few thousand Americans. But there is no present indication that they intend to make the attempt. If they could force the United
ery in the Far East, informed quarters said today. These sources said the proposal is still in the discussion stage. But they pointed out that the United States already is providing economic asststance to China and the Philippines and is giving economic support to occupied Japan and Korea. The expanded Far East recovery program would be built around the industrial capacity of Japan, which was the pre-war hub of the Pacific area economy.
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Gatow Field, two .miles away, the agency said. “After circling, the Russian pilot lowered his landing wheels,” it declared. “At this moment the British plane came through the clouds over the Soviet air field and the engines of the British plane crashed against the tail of the Soviet plane, destroying it. The said the British plane violated directives by flying over the traffic lane of the Soviet airfield. » :
BOGOTA, Colombia, April 7|ground, pitched tear gas bombs (UP)—A move to soft-pedal the/to the roof and fired warning anti-Communist resolution de-|shots in the air. sired by Secretary of State] The hospital strike broke out George C. Marshall appeared to/one day after a strike by police be gaining ground today at the/themselves during which 32 perninth Inter-American Confer-{sons were killed and scores injured in demonstrations in Alexandria.,
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until an inquiry was finished. Field Marshal Viscount Mont;gomery, meanwhile, returned to {London from his Berlin visit and told reporters he had a private talk last night with the Soviet Commander, Marshal Vassily Sokolovsky. Montgomery said they talked about the weather
JERUSALEM, Apr. 7 (UP)— pects to reach agreement with an Anglo-American delegation within the next few days on the export of $10 million in Italian fruits and vegetables to the An-glo-American zones of Germany, the Foreign Office said today. The negotiations, which began this morning, were looked upon
r be conducted in areas not exposed _| Force said.
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the Army and Navy would have to be expanded proportionately and the cost would be an additional $18 billion. Facts learned from weather flights and weather reporting stations in the Arctic “indicate that the refueling rendezvous would be operationally feasible and could
to enemy counteraction,” the Air
In Double-Suicide
ACUSHNET, Mass, Apr. 17 (UP)—An attractive $36-a-week office worker revealed to police today how she hid and supported her Army deserter sweetheart for three years umtil fear led
that ended in failure for her. Elizabeth Howells, 29, of Great Neck, N. Y., led police to a lonely canvas lean-to in the woods nearby where they found
30, also of Great Neck Miss Howells, a former student at exclusive Beaver College in Jenkins, Pa., told police how they attempted to kill themselves with
as an important pro-government election move. The deal will reopen trade channels which carried
Election violence continued meanwhile with 10 injured. last night in Naples when members of the National Social Union, riding through town in trucks, attacked a group of Communists.
poison gas fumes: when they heard military police were closing
said she became repentant and sought aid when she awoke two hours later to find her companion unconscious.
Japan Blast Kills GI OKINAWA, Apr. 7 (UP)— 8/8gt. Jim B. Tippens of Claxton, Ga., was killed today when an airplane gas tank exploded at the Kadena Air Force base. He
them to attempt a double-suicide a
the body of Stephen E. Desnoyer, | Wil
burned to death today,
restal. Mr. Forrestal contends the Soviets would get a great deal of
prestige if the United Status backed down:—officials anticipate further . restrictions and annoyances all designed to. mske us withdraw.
American it clear we will continue to resist. They believe the time will come when both sides will reach a stalemate and no more. Soviet pressure, short of war, could be applied. Look for More Heat * “We are still a long way from that state,” one of them said. The Russians are not likely to try to starve us out. To do that they would have to take measures which would make them extremely unpopular with the 2.5 million Germans in the western sector of Berlin who depend on the U. 8
Soviets will turn on the again.
\ i —————————————————— 20 Buddhist Monks Burn to Death SHANGHAI Apr. 7 } Some 20 Buddhist Bl were refusing prayers to escape estroyed the 1000-year-old Kingshan Temple, near Chinkiang, 140 miles west of here. Witnesses said the Buddhists, calmly intoned their prayers as firefighters pleaded with them to
to leave their
officials have made|ljce
suppression. Colombia's chief delegate, Car-|tiar comonnis ny blamed Rus-
sian censorship of news for the Jos Lozano, even went so far ASiworld-wide fear which, he said,
10, ren. Austin of the
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wake of speeches by delegates from Venesuela and Colombia, both of whom emphasized that
democratic methods and not by what they characterized as po-
to say it would be better to suffer a “temporary eclipse” of democracy than to principles of Western Hemisphere.
UN to Press Austin An Holy land Trustee NEW
United Nations diplomats, decidedly cool to the United States blueprint for Palesi've, planned today to press ‘ “erican officials for more de-
‘legates were armed with stions as they met with United
for a second private talk. They indicated they wanted
about who specifically will enforce Palestine trusteeship. ‘There were signs at United Nations that the United States may have trouble getting other countries to send armed forces to Palestine.
MacArthur Denies Ban On 2 U. S. Authors
TOKYO, Apr. 7 (UP)—Gen. MacArthur denied today that books by American authors) John Hersey and Edgar Snow had been banned in Japan. Gen. MacArthur cabled Oscar | Hammerstein II, president of the Author's League of America that reports of book-censorship are
democracy must be defended by Of War Fear Psychosis
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YORK, Apr. T (UP) —|information.”
Benton Accuses Russ
PARIS, Apr. 7 (UP)—Former Assistant Secretary of State Wil-
is the “chief threat to peace.” Mr. Benton, who heads the U.
Information Conference in Geneva, said in a speech here that the “greatest single continuing source (of this fear) is the policy of the| Soviet Union toward freedom of |
“Had it not been the policy of | the Soviet government to deny the Russian people the right to express themselves and to communicate freely with other peoples, and to deny the right of
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Report Jews Bomb Arab Forces
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