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''THE CHINA MAIL, WED RESDAY, AUGUST 25, 1948.
"DOWNFALL OF MARKOS"
Greek General In Optimistic Mood:
CLIMAX OF THE
CIVIL WAR?
Kozano, August 24.
The Greek Army's victory at Grammos marks the downfall of "General" Markos, the so called Democratic Army and "Froo Greece," said Gon- oral Stelios Kitrilakis, deputy chiaf of staff at the Second Army Corps Headquarters hero to- day.
The general also indicated that the Communist de- feat at Grammos also marks the climax of the two year old Greek civil war.
Grammos.
"The capture of Gramos ir | Kitrilakin emphasised that. such a blow to the guerillas Markon had been Heked and will able 10 return into that ong, can anticipate the re-never be bellion will be suppressed by the end of this year", said the general.
"The end of the war is politicn) more than a mill- tary question, however," he arided.
The Keneral Indented thant that the there is possibility rebel defeat wi.. be followed by * new. Maricos "appeal for “peace“. General Kitrinakis, who helped to draw up plans for the Gram- mug offensive, sai entegorically "the Greek army will hoki Gram MIDS." He indleated, however, that part of the army there will be moved for an offensive against other guerilla controlleși regions. In the near future.
"With Grammus in the army's hunda it is an opportune time to exterminate the rest of Mor kas' bandits" declared Kitrilakis.
mos.
No Other Place
He stressed also that there is no other naturally well fatifled
Markos could pince where establish himself.
re-
was
“'Wicked”' Suspect
Tokyo, August 24. Another sunpept Ra boon arreated for the murder of 13 bank employees of the Talkoku wank in Tokyo,
The police any that his wita, in a Jeiter to the KUN- pect, Instructed him that he "must never do such a wick-
ed thing again." --Reuter. •
POLITICIANS KILLED
"Any Markos stronghold would have to be the continuation of a Batellite state as Grammos n continuation of Albania. Guer- illas controlled areas along the
State representative Frank Van Yugoslav and Bulgarian frontiers Dyke said the plane was piloted to permit theby William Henry Fluhrer, Med- are too small establishment of a new free ford businessman and unopposed
nominee Republica eve" said the general,
He estimates at least 4000 of the 8,000 to 11 000 guerillas why were originally in Grammas had teen killed or wounded.
The general exprssed the belief That 3000 to 7,000 other rebels festuped into. Albania.
Mopping Up
"These will
uninubtedly
try
A
Ho declined to filscuss plans to return to Greece but will be for a winter occupation of Gram-nable to reorganise without
concentration point like' Gram- mos", he sufel,
He believed that' between 800 Ito 1,060 other rebels were proba.
In the bly still hidden officials
11 that quare mile Grammos area.
"they will be found", he added. Mopplag up activities are u der why Its the GramTITIOS Land stuld be en opleted within the next tem days. Associated Persi
American mlitary here expressed the
one division of 10,000 men wout be adequate to hold Markos' for: mer citalet,.
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London, August 24.
The "Free Greek" Radio said Tonight that
AUSTIN
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ISRAELIS RAISE NEW CHARGES
London, August 23,
An Israeli Army spokesman in Tel Aviv declared
tonight that "major war. preparations" word............ going on at the Transjordan' military basa of Mafrak.
"Troops, vehicles, weapons! Ha announcement in Stock- and equipment have been pour-holm that the proposals will so ing in during the last week," included in his report on his ac- St mediator between the spokesman said, adding that ivities
Arabs the Israeli Government may Land came
and Jews in the Holy amid now Israell inform the United Nations.
peace overtures.
Aviv saidi
Birmingham, August 23. Shop slewards at the Austin
The spokesman accused the Motor Company's factory,
Iraqis of breaking the truce in An Joracli Foreign Office where 15,000 workers have been
ibe plain area on the fringe of spokesman in Tel idle for five days, today issued, the Arab triangle in Central Israel is prepared to undertake astalement refusing to accept | Palestine. reduced earnings where pro- He said Iroqi artillery duction was increased through shelling Masselein, but new engineering techniques,
The stewards'me! at the fac-.
tory. today in consider the strike which is casting the company an estimated £0.123, n week In
American and Canadian contracts.
They announced that they would
"separate peace talks with each- was of the Arab countries" and that Jerusalem, tho Israeli Prime Israeli forces had not returned Min
Minister, Mr. David Ben-Gurion, the fire.
toll the Inner Zionist Council
the will Anish Boon with a peace Egyption Commander-in-Chief conclusion with the Arabs. They
white, stated inday that
A A report from Cairo, mean that "we hope the present war.
bas announced the death on the need us and we need them.". battlefield of the Egyptian Com- Router and Associated Press. mando Chief in Palestine, Lieut. near the
Col. Ahmed Aziz Bey.
The communique gave no de- tails of how the Commando Chlef died.
call a mass meeting Klamath Falls,..
plant tomorrow anɑrning. Oregon, August 24.
They said The dispute arose,
A National-Defence communi- Four prominent Oregon Re-
(wo months ago ever the inque and King Farouk had sent publican Party leaders and. Stute troduction of new methods of condolences to the Commander -
Wera Legislators
in-Chief of Egyptian forces th killed today production in two machine shops. when a pinne crashed in North-The management bosed the Palestine.
rn Klamath County..
operators'
the time wages on inken by a demonstrator. The stewards claimed that this was n "flagrant brench" of agreement. estimated would mean
it nruction in buy of 20/-fa 30/- fur this for each operator
concerned, State Senate, He identified the "While the shop-stewards necept passengers as State Legislators the polley of increased produc- John Snellstrom of Lane County, tion through engineering tech- Earle Johnson of Benson County |nique, they cannot accept the and H. Evans, Republican House | position of reduced earnings nominee of Lincoln County.whilst Increasing production," Associated Press.
The
the stewards said.-Reuter.
EXPEDITION FOR ANTARCTIC
London, August 23.
Foreign Office is considoring an invitation--- from the Norwegian Government for British participation in a now “Antarctic expedition
next year.
dependencles
The suggestion is for a jointed and made use of, including Norwegian Swedish British probably the explorations of the
Istare scientific expedition into Queen Folkland Maud's Land in the Norwegian carlier this year. sector of the Antarelle.
Soma British sledging equip-
is expected to yield betterment was reported to have proved its worth then as well as Ameri- zelentile results than any of the
can aircraft including the twin- previous expeditions in the Antar-engined
Beechcraft plane for
etic according to the originator aerial photography and the L-type ct the plan, the Swedish pro reenaisance plane. For supply, fessor, G. Ahlmann,
·
while the Athens
The project received unanimous Guvernment "any their campaign
Norway's Parlia- Homoinst the Temocratic forces has support from
ended, pur forces entered the ment,
Prayers (Studla), Prigent
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2.00 p.m.-Clone Thorens,
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6,1 15,- Chibirens
Expedition
the Canadian Norseman aircraft proved successful recording to the latest report of the expedition.
The new Antarctic expedition
12.32 pm-"On the Parle Bushwa town of Kalabaka in Thessalia Omelat Norwegian quarters proposes to map from the air as Bison August 13, Konispol on Augustiated that the Norwegian whal-much as possible of the Interior
18. and Alsada, only 12 miles from Ling companies
and the Royal Queen Maud's land and ex- Salonika, on August 20.
Norwegian Air Force will give ects to find a solution to the "Our forces in the Peloponnesus full support to the expedition. reblem of atmospheric changes. have become 10 times stronger The Air Fore: is at present car-
It is suggested that the'expedi- Jund the Monarcho-Fascists, in-rying out experiments to discover
wintera in the Istead of ending the fight with a
type of aircraft for the tion spend two
Antarctic and return to Europe "the democrats will have to start
half of 1952.- The plan is transport the in the second
United Press, The Greek War Minister, M. expeditions cueipment to the
Stratos, George
tokki reporters Antarctic In autumn of next today that the Mount Grummes year and land 11s members on battle against the guerillas was Queen Maud's Land in Febru- "substantially at an end."
bry 1960. Transportation will be supplied free be the Norwegian whaling companies.
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