Margo Freeman In Concert Here Tonite
Margo Freeman, talented musician who will appear tonight
at eight o’clock in harp and vocal concert at the Nome School
Auditorium undor the au-oicrs of the Hone Arts Club lor the
benefit of the Children's Piavfield.
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where Israel and Egypt have been
lighting, also has possibilities of
oil.
Police with drawn pistols pa
trolled Caracas to quell the first
anti-government demonstrat i <• n
>:nce the Nov. 24 revolutions.
The Dutch said the U. N. good
offices committee will fly Satur
day t othe Island of Bangka to
, ilk to exiled Republican Premier
Mohamed Hatta. The U. N. secur
ity council scheduled more talks
on Kashmir, the princely state
where India and Pakistan have
called off for a moment their un
declared war.
The joint chiefs of staff of the
United States were disclosed in
Tokyo to have prevented the pros
ecution of Emperor Hirohito as a
war criminal.
Friday, January 14, 1949
Mao Tze- Tung, Chinese com
munist leader, today demanded
abrogation of treaties between
China and the United States as
one of eight prerequisites of peace.
The Red leader, in a Chinese
language broadcast heard at Shan
ghai also demanded trial of "war
criminals,” presumably to follow
any peace move.
Mao, accusing Chiang Kai-Shek
of warring against the commun
ists because he was lured by the
glitter of American weapons, call
ed upon the nationalist leader to
show' the sincerity of his desire
for peace by accepting Mao’s con
ditions.
(In Washington a state depart
ment spokseman said the only
treaties existing between the U. S.
and the Nanking government a,-e
those of friendship and commerce,
concluded last year, and one abol
ishing extra-territorial privileges
for Americans in China, conclud
ed in 1943.
<In addition there are under
stood to be a number of agree
ments between Washington and
Nanking, such as providing for
the economic cooperation adminis
tration to carryout its program in
China.)
Meanwhile, Tientsin's negotia
tions with the Reds were rep Tied
representing not only their own
city but Peiping and the rest ot
North China under Gen. Fu Tso
Yi’s command.
There was no indication, how
ever, that they were making any
progress, and the communists are
using artillery on both Peiping and
Tientsin, apparently trying to
bring about a swift capitulation.
Jewish and Egyptian armistice
1 spokesmen expressed hopes for
■peace in Palestine but n Tel Aviv,
Israeli enthusiasm waned.
' The Jews once more were blam
'■ ing tiie British for dampening the
1 prospects of a lasting peace in the
holy land by moves in Egyp‘ and
Trans-Jordan, both British allies.
The U. N .armistice talks were on
Rhodes.
The British liberal weekly,
Economist, backed up the Jewish
view by commenting Britain late
yl seemed t * be inviting her Aral)
allies “to summon armed forces to
their side” on the borders of Pal
estine.
Officials in Washington said
the United States and Britain
seemed to have reached a better
understanding on Palestine. The
comment followed a special call
on President Truman by the Bri
tish ambassador. Truman said
American policy is aimed at cre
ating peace nad stability in the
Middle Fas4.. The basic difference
is that the Uni ed States for
months has supported Israel and
the British are bound by treaty
i» Arab states lighting the Jewish
state.
Jewish and Kgyp’ian arm slice
delega'es quickly adopted an
agenda at Rho les. They will talk
of assurances about military of
fensives and national security; im
plementation of United Nations or
ders; adoption of an armistice
agreement and its initiation. The
talks are under U. N. auspices.
Turkey’s cabinet resigned be
cause it could not cut the cost of
living as Premier Hasan Saka
promised. Next door in Greece,
communist rebels forced the
American-financed Greek army
out of Naoussa, 90 miles west of
Salonika.
A Dutch spokesman said the
Netherlands will never comply
with any United Nations order to
retire from territory recently oc
cupied in Indonesia.
Czechoslovakia’s eommuni s t s
kept purging their country. Seven
resistance members who have op
posed communist President Kle
ment Gottwald got one to seven
years prison terms.
The U. S. hanged six more Ger
man war criminals who had killed
unarmed American fliers and con
, NOME SHRINE CLUB HOLDS
BUFFET SUPPER DANCE
The Nome Shri ie Club gar
ized this fall hel l its firs: part;
last, evening at t ie Bering Se
Club in the form of a Bu* ■ Su; -
per Dance.
In charge o t;he party were (
S. Weaver. Stanley Morgan No:
vin Lewis and Karl Dewey, am
.1 is reported that it was a mo?’
enjoyable evening.
Funds were raised tor the
Shrine Crippled Children - Horn*
in Portland, to the amount ol $77
This is known as “a rung ,n tht
ladder” as the money goes .nto <
fund from which only the uteres
is drawn.
Mrs. Dunbar sang a group of
songs and led community singing
Bobby Whitten furnished the mu
sic for dancing.
Bill Laws, airplane technician
has been employed by Wien Air
lines and more recently by Archie
Ferguson, has been visiting with
his father W. W. Laws, here. He
plans to leave for Fairbanks t»
day.
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centration camp inmates.
Fighting broke out in s uther:
Korea where -300 rebels ar.h lou
civilian guards were reported kill
ed in a mountain village, clash.
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