Pacific Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - October 7, 1948, Tokyo, Japan                                Weather forecast fk1dat maximum minimum Tokyo. Fair 72 go Kyoto fair 74 62 Seoul. Fair 71 48sapporo. Cloudy 68 48 stars volume 4, number 235 share this paper ipes Cit edition thursday share this paper up Apins Apps wire services Ashida quits in Case Row Cabinet takes political onus in Showa bribe Ries bulletin up oct. 7prime minister Ashida held a  ence with general Douglas Macarthur today at general Macarthur s office. It was assumed the Phirne minister notified soap of the Cabinet s intention to resign in bloc today. There was no official comment but it was under stood that general Macarthur top the position that the decision was one for the japanese to make for themselves. By Leslie Nakashima up correspondent the Ashida Cabinet decided to resign after an Emer gency session this morning assuming political responsibility for the arrest of a Cabinet member and its former Deputy prime minister on bribery charges in connection null uly us i Iii 11 in  i  w with the notorious Showa Denko scandal Case. Formal announcement of the resignation  made after prime minister Hitoshi Ashida sees general Macarthur it was reported after the Cabinet session which started at 9 30 . And ended half an hour later. The Ashida Cabinet a three j Ariy coalition government was installed March 3 this year in succession to the Katayama Cabinet which fell because of opposition within the Premier s own social democratic party against the government s pro French unrest reads Coal miners clashed. Note following 4 20-minute emergency ses Sion the Cabinet voted to Send Premier Hitoshi Ashida to Call at Gen. Douglas Macarthur s Headquarters to obtain approval of their projected action. Final decision will be reached at another meeting called at 2 o clock this after noon. Postal for stiff increase in rail Way and  rates. Ashida s decision to quit was teacher last night according tic Well informed japanese sources after the Central executive committee of the so Cial democratic party demanded the Cabinet s resignation. Social democratic party Lea Ders said the arrest of Takeo Kurusu director of the eco nomic stabilization Board and that of former Deputy prime minister Suehiro Nishio made it impossible for the govern ment to continue in  while Nishio resigned from the Cabinet some time ago after his indictment on a pre jury charge in connection with a 500,000-yen political Dona Tion Given him by a group of japanese contractors Socia democratic party leaders said his past connections with the government made its existence no longer tenable. Nationalists flee from Changchun piping oct. 7 a chinese nationalists have a abandoned Changchun isolated capital of Manchuria and Fleeto Mukden pro government reports said yesterday. The starving Garrison re ports said managed to gel through the tight red lines previously reports had said that 200 or More a Day were dying of starvation in Chang  for the withdrawal from Changchun were said to have been Given by Chiang Kai Shek on his flight to North China. At least 100,000 men i Changchun were believed Here to have slipped Down through Szepi Ngkai Halfway Between Changchun and Mukden Anc reached tie Ling 40 Miles Northeast of  headquarter Here professed to have m knowledge of tie slip through Nizam to sue for state fund recovery new Delhi oct. 7 up the wealthy Nizam of Hyderabad has asked the Indian High commission in London to sue for recovery of More than 44,000,000 in state funds h said his own finance minister moved to a Pakistan account the Nizam said his finance minister Moin Nawaz Jung Tad the Westminster Bank London move the state fund to the account of in i. Rahim Ola High commissioner of Pakistan in London. By Joseph Grigg Paris oct. 7 up com nudists and Noh Comini nun its clashed in France s Idle Oal Fields yesterday and labor unrest spread to the National always and ports threaten no further to cripple the country s limping Industry. At Forbach in the Western Oal Fields Mobile guards oiled an attempt by 600 per on Many of them women to Narch on the prefectural administration building. Several 1st fights broke out before the Nob was dispersed. Minor skirmishes were sorted near Thionville in the Northern Moselle District when non communists tried pass through the heavily reinforced picket lines of a miners Union affiliated with the communist dominated Gener in confederation of labor. Some 350,000 miners stayed Sut for the third straight Day Robert Lacoste minister o Industry and Commerce warned in a nationwide radio address last night that Security cries would protect the anticommunist right to work at the same time he appealed o the strikers on their Honor men and frenchmen to end he crippling stoppages. Laws to increase chinese Trade new York oct. 7 a new Trade and financial regulations in China will in crease instead of reduce that country s foreign credit Chi Nese finance minister Wang Yunwu said  new Trade regulations he said would restrict Only importation of certain classes of articles mainly luxury Hitoshi Ashida resigns America looks toward Active West Alliance signal corps photo prime minister Hitoshi Ashida decided to resign today because of developments in the notorious Showa Denko bribery scandal according to sources close to the government. Ashida is shown above in a recent photo taken when he was principal speaker at a conference of japanese prefectural governors and government officials held at Akasaka Palace Tokyo. A to. Braves top tribe in initial series game by Leo Petersen Boston oct. 7 up the Boston braves behind the Stout hearted pitching of big Johnny Sain won the first game of the 1948 world series 1-0, on an eighth inning single by Tommy Holmes one of the two hits yielded by Bob Feller of Cleveland Peru military takes action match with Sain allowing Only four hits against Feller s two. In the end it was Feller s wildness. Which Cost him the game. He put on the run which broke up a scoreless deadlock with a ba3e on balls until the eighth the braves ready to act any violators Lima Peru oct. 7 a military authorities tightened martial Law measures through out Peru yesterday following new flare  in two widely separated sectors of the coun try tuesday. Army leaders issued a pub 3 warning that they were sternly against of the decree suspending civil rights. Tuesday s disorders were at Arequipa near the Southern tip of the country and near Para Monga about 110 Miles North of Lima. In both in stances armed civilian bands tried to storm army Barracks without Success. Meanwhile in Calico port of Lima where the abortive revolt flared sunday order was reported restored after Loyal troops forced the surren Der of rebellious naval leaders. Fighting broke out Early tuesday in Arequipa when civilians disguised As soldiers attacked the Salaverry bar Racks in a suburb called Mira Flores. The attackers were rotated after wounding one Soldier. Never made Chance. Threatened Good on but their theyone goods. It is purely a matter of elective purchases and not at All restrictive or Trade Wang old a Trade conference sponsored by the far East Amer ican Council of Commerce and Industry. Wang said the new economic measures of which he was chief author were necessary to meet the urgent National . D. K. Liu commercial Counselor at the chinese embassy in Washington predicted there May be even More stringent import restrictions to prevent squandering Avail Able foreign  tear of russians motive for secrecy Paris oct. 7 up Britain told the United nations that the Western Powers Are hang ing on to the atomic bomb and All atomic secrets because we All fear  in a blistering attack on the soviet bloc British Secretary of state Hector Mcneil said the United states and my government and All govern ments who signed the major Ity report of the atomic Energy commission will not hand Over this information or destroy bombs and stocks of nuclear fuel Semi conditionally because we fear  rebels resort to guerrilla tactics Batavia oct 7 a a dutch army summary of he communist uprising in Indonesia said today the rebels Are resorting to guerrilla tac tics in South East and Central Java but organized fighting is going on in the North especially around the Oil Center of  report said communist hands Are operating in the neighbourhood of Kalio Erang and making preparations for nightly attacks on the  the report said Loyal troops in the Tjepke Region face hos tile battalions of Oil Field work ers originally formed to Burn the refineries in Case the dutch  refineries Are not yet afire the report said but the adjacent sector which was added during the japanese occupation is burning and numerous fires Are blazing be tween Tjepke and so Rabaja. . Import Law not to affect business Manila oct. 7 up Secretary of Commerce and Industry Conselio. Balmaceda to Day reassured businessmen that Only a fraction of import business would be affected Bye rement within a 30-mile he described As a very limited system. He estimated that the reduction in imports would not sex Bill Salkeld who Drew the starting catching assignment from manager Billy South Worth started the victors off when he Drew the second pass yielded by the Cleveland fire Bailer. Phil Masi ran for Sal Keld and went to second on Mike Mccormick s sacrifice. Sain trying to win his own Ball game lined to Wally Jud Nich in right Field. Then Tom my Holmes old reliable of the braves came through. Feller s first pitch the Holmes was High outside. Holmes fouled off the second pitch and then filled the next one Down the third Bas be line. Third baseman Ken Keltner never had a Chance to get it and Masi scored easily. That was the Ball game. The indians got a break with two out in the ninth when Keltner went All the Way to second on Bob Elliott s bad throw past first. But Sain bore Down and got Judnich on three straight strikes to win the Ball game. Feller s was the 10th two hitter in series history and the second time that a Pitcher has lost such a Brilliant perform Ance. The last two hitter was pitched by Mort Cooper of the St. Louis cardinals against the St. Louis Browns in 1944 and he too lost. Continued on Page 3 by George Durno Washington oct. Ins acting Secretary of state Robert a. Lovett Dis closed yesterday that negotiations Are actively under Way looking to american association with Western eur Ope s military Alliance. Representatives of the five signatory nations to the Brus Sels pact Are now meeting in Paris and London with Ameri can and Canadian observers sitting in. Lovett said they Are work ing out in detail military requirements of great Britain France and the Low coun tries and As soon As washing ton receives a report from these sessions the state department will Start work on a definite program for sub Mission to Congress under provisions of the Vandenberg Resolution. Other developments in Lovett s news conference wednesday were 1 a report from the greek government that continuing military and economic assistance will be required from the United states to successfully wipe out guerrilla warfare in that country. 2 the question of France Spain s future status in the Community of nations prob ably will come up for review at the current Paris session of the United nations Gene ral Assembly. 3 the Export import Bank has shelved the 100 million Lollar Israel loan application because of the turbulent con it ions in the holy land. 4 state. Department Security agents and Washington Lolice were investigating an attempted burglary of the hungarian embassy sunday Light in the course of which weeks request Money to Deal with reds living Standard drops in China Washington oct. Up the foreign policy association reported that Liv Indian to give prizes for peace new York oct. 7 ins Seth Dalmia rum Krishna the Rockefeller of India announced yesterday a plan to award peace prizes of nearly $20,000 per year to help aver the imminence of  Dalmia India s wealthiest industrialist and one of tha country s most noted publish ers disclosed his peace prize project in new York on his first visit to the City. The owner of the times o India and ten other news papers and nearly a score o Industrial concerns said Thi Dalmia Jain rust of India which he endowed will Mak the awards. He said that during 1949 1950 and 1951, the Trust will award 50,000 rupees or $15,00 to any person with the bes plan for world peace. In addition to this the Trust Wil give $4,000 to the Best Autho of the year who writes 01 world peace through the on world idea.  $100,000,000 in Money. He said the was striving to put the control act in effect by november 1. Siam King May lose Eye Lausanne Switzerland oct. 7 a King Phum Iphon adult of Siam May lose the sight of his right Eye As the result of an automobile Acci Dent near Here monday member of his staff said yesterday. He fleeing hous Breakers id one shot. Fir no Dia standards in and other China in backward countries were slipping Eye Ower despite efforts for improvement. The group blamed Rapi growths in population Sayin hat they have outstripped limited gains toward a Bette . Harold h. Hutcheson economics professor at Vir Ginia military Institute pre pared the report the first i a series on such problems. H said improved health and Sani action in backward countries while highly desirable was contributing Factor to the rapid population growth. He added that such Mea Spires have lengthened the life Span with a correspond ing decrease in per capita in come. But he emphasized that better health and sanitation were absolutely essential to control of wastage of human resources and said advances in these Fields should be matched by expanded Industrial and and agricultural resources. Council recesses to give soviet Chance Washington oct. 7 up the greek government faced with new guerrilla action made a Surprise request to he United states for More Money to increase the greek armed forces. This was acknowledged by he state department in the Wake of an optimistic report on the greek Aid program submitted to Congress tues Day by president Truman. Authorities said that the pre ident s report properly por Rayed the feeling of the United states government but pointed Cut that the proclaimed Success of the recent grammes Mountain Campaign apparently had been Over estimated by All concerned. The defeat of communist guerrillas in the Grammos mountains As reported did not completely eliminate the rebel threat but actually the rebel increased their forces during the summer from 17,000 men who enlisted a year ago to 22, 000 men operating in sabotage squads throughout Greece. These factors were under stood to have prompted the greek request for More funds to wage an intensified Battle against the guerrilla forces. Super aircraft Carrier pictured Washington oct.-7 up the Navy showed the pub Lic today what its 65,000-ton super aircraft Carrier will look like revealing that it will be big enough to catapult four planes aloft at the same time publication of new details about the $124,000,000 warship longest in the world was accompanied by release of an artist s drawing tha shows it to be a veritable sea going Airfield uninterrupted by any superstructure. It should be Able to carry Navy planes of Well Ove 100,000 pounds when they a available the announcement said. This Means b-29 size o better. B-29 s can carry Ato Mic  artist s Conception Dis played a sleek Flattop with Ai above the waterline Width o 190 feet which hinged Struc Tures will increase to 236 fee its beam makes the Vesse designated the Cva-58, on of several . Warships tha cannot pass through the Panama canal the Navy said. The Navy has not official confirmed the fact but it i known to have asked aircraft manufacturers for bids construction of a 50-ton be bomber with a Speed above 50 Miles per hour. This air plane obviously in the atom bom carrying class is presumed t be for the super Carrier. Hope to resolve Berlin crisis by Friendly Means by r. H. Shackford Paris oct. 7 up the United nations Security Council recessed indefinitely in a sudden move to provide Chance to end the Berlin crisis by Friendly Means. If the move succeeds Russia would lift its blockade of Berlin. The Western allies would drop their Appeal the United nations and the West reminds Tussia they can use Force by Pierre j. Huss Paris oct. 7 ins the Western nations reminded a Ilent Russia in the United a ions Security Council yester a that they can use military orce to prevent seizure of blockaded Berlin. American British and Rench speakers All stressed heir desire for a peaceful solution to the East West dead Ock however. Or. Philip c. Jessup United states Delegate declared that he United states reserves full Reedom to take any action necessary to retain the Amer Mission group Calls for world peace Columbia Ohio oct. -7 up a world peace offensive was called for Here before the world missions con Ference today by Mateo f. Occena purchasing agent of the Philippines in the United  world is so weary of War he said that it is ready to follow if it is shown the Way to peace. And now when the horrors of the last hostilities Are still fresh in our me Mory is the propitious time to Start. More than anything else this is a religious problem he suggested that the Ablest Christian workers be named to a planning committee which would be a sort of general staff to draw up a grand strategy for  can position in Berlin. Six. Alexander Cadogan of. Britain said it would be in conceivable to let the rus ians grab Berlin and Force out the Western allies. Sir Alexander said the Western nations also could re sort to Force but then added to do so would be equivalent to adopting the very methods employed by the soviet  Parodi of France declared that Russia must accept the responsibility for any consequences arising from the Western Aerial Supply to Berlin an action which obviously is  Parodi rapped the russians for using Force against their wartime allies. Jessup reiterated that the United states never will con Lent to a Council of foreign ministers session on Germany until the blockade is lifted the United states record said Jessup in patience and restraint is under great Provo  the tension was eased How Ever with the arrival o Vishinsky. Even though it was generally believed that he was Only on hand to vote any Council recommendation at least it was pointed out that he had not taken a  were reports that smaller Council members were now negotiating behind the scenes to try to work out a Compromise. Jessup told the Security Council members that the United states would accept Security Council action under any part of the United nations charter. Of big four would meet on Ger Man problems generally. Sources close to the big three Western Powers suggest d that the United states Bri Ain and France might jointly Ponsor a Resolution under which the Security Council would Appeal to Russia to lift he Berlin blockade. These sources said that the big three representatives would take advantage of the excess in the debate to con ult privately on the following posits 1. Whether they will joint y sponsor the Resolution or eave it to other Council Mem Bers. 2. Whether such a joint re solution if decided upon would continue itself to ask ing the russians to lift the Lockade. � soviet Delegate Andrei Vishinsky conducting a sort of diplomatic sit Down strike remained silent at the Council table throughout yesterday s to sessions. He heard speak ers for the United states Bri Ain and France open the Case in which the Western allies accuse Russia before the world of threatening peace. He heard them reaffirm the West Ern stand. That nothing that 1,000 dead in Indonesia revolt Singapore oct. 7 a the communist revolt in Indonesia has Cost about 1,000 lives Republican officials said today. These informants said the Republican army lost 159 men about 300 civilians were killed by communists and an estimated 500 rebels lost their lives. John coast a British adviser to the indonesian Republic told the news conference that Muso Leader of the attempted coup brought to Java orders from Moscow stipulating the Date for the action. As a re sult he said the communists were forced to go ahead Al though they were not prepare  said that because of the coup the indonesian re Public will ask the United nations Good offices commis Sion for removal of dutch eco nomic restrictions which the Republic says constitute a blockade. Evidence against Tokyo Rose Given san Francisco oct. 7 ins presentation of Eui Dence leading to a govern ment request for the treason indictment against mrs. Iva Toguri Tokyo Rose d Aquino was began yesterday in san Francisco. Eleven witnesses appearing before the Federal grand jury and United states attorney Frank Hennessy said the presentation of evidence was completed yesterday and added that Tokyo Rose did not appear at the proceedings. The grand jury was asked to indict her on the grounds that she gave Aid and com fort to the Imperial japanese government Between nov Ember 1943 and a exist 1945. This was announced by Tom Dewolfe special assistant to the United states attorney general. Dewolfe Russia could do would make them give up their right to remain in Berlin. But he also heard the United states Delegate Phil lip Jessup end his speech by saying the United states government has made repeat de and persistent efforts to adjust with the soviet govern ment the dangerous situation in Berlin it is our Hope that the Council can assist in removing the threat to peace the moment the blockade is lifted the United states is ready to have an immediate meeting of the Council of for eign ministers to discuss with the soviet government any questions relating to Ger  at the close of the afternoon meeting Juan Ramuglia of Argentina the acting chair Man propose that the Council go into an intermediary wait ing  the proposal was accepted. Korea to Ope for . Students Washington oct. 7 up an official source said Amer ican students would begin go ing to Korea for study under the Fulbright act probably by next  he said the korean govern ment had signed a general Fin Ancial agreement with the United states but details had not yet been determined. Prospects of Extension of the Fulbright act to permit Amer ican students to go the Japan Are not Bright the official said. He added however that Japa Nese students would not be deprived of opportunities to come to the United states since the present economic Aid and general Scap Educa Tion program More than compensate for any possible Bene fits under the Fulbright act. He said the effect would be Felt More by american Stu dents wishing to study in Japan since because of hous ing and maintenance difficulties Only a few specially Quali de americans would be allowed to go to Japan for study. China nationalists evacuate foreigners piping oct. 7 Apall who withdrew was to sent take from Washington charge of the prosecution. The eleven witnesses including three americans. Japanese flown from Japan were expected to testify. The foreigners except about 10 Catholic priests and 16 nuns months ago from Changchun the old manchurian capital were evacuated yesterday by the National its  Catholic group most of them French stayed of their own Choice