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CHINESE REDS OF VICTORY IN YEAR
Wishful Thinking On Korea?
Seoul. November 15. The Prime Minister, Lee Bui Suk, said loday that repeated reports from Moscow that uprising is spreading in South Korea are "altogether contrary to fact."
an
San Francisco, Nòvember 14., Chinese Communists claimed today that their arm- ed forces now exceed the Nationalist armies, and predicted Chiang Kai-shok's Govornmont would be overthrown in another year. The statements were made in a broadcast of North Shensi radio which also listed a new series of "annihilations" and, "desertions" of Chiang Kai-shek's troops on the Hsuchow front.
The broadcast asserted there)ly, as it was long ago, but it now! are more than 3,000,000 troops holds superiority in numbers as
"The People's Liberation well. Army."
in
"The entire Kuomintang armed foreca", the radio said, "now have only around 2,000,000 men, in- cluding Army, Navy, Air Forces,
"About A Your
"This marks the imminence of the success of the Chinesa revolution and of the coalisa- tion of peace in China.
Tass, Russian news agency, had ilmes carried much reports three within the past week.
Lee said that South Chola pro- vince, in which the October 20regular army, Irregulars, combat
"Ton, the course of the war, as been troops and rear service and stapply uprising broke out, has
we originally estimated it, has restored to normal. Minor t-organisation."
These Agures
were attributed been greatly shortened. It was tacks on scattered police stations by the few remanats of the in- to "a responsible member of the originally estimated that it would years Central Commitice, in the civil require approximately ve surgents had occurred. he sold.
beginning from July 1946, funda- "When you throw a not, some war, is statement continued;
"The relation of forces between
mentally to overthrow the reac of the little fish always get away,"
tionery Kuomintang government, that the two sites in the war hos Lee said Lee also denied
"Bu viewed at
at present, only martial law had been proclamed undergone a fundamental change,
gain in South Korea-Associated The People's Liberation Army is the will be required fundamen- from the present now not only superior qualitative-tine
Press,
U.S. MARINES SENT
TO TIENTSIN
Poiping, November 15.
A small detachment of US marines arrived in Tion- tsin yesterday to guard the American Consulate and to help Americans leaving North China during the civil war crisis.
are pondering,
would leave. Most
Requested by the
still Consul-; slonaries, General, Robert Smyth, after whether to some 1,500 Nationalist troops like to stay. looted food shops on Thursday. dozen leather- fewer than a
necks were sent by plane from Tsingtao, base for the US Western Pacife feet.
Reports from Tientsin, which is about 80 miles South East of three America11 Peiping, sald
If Suchow falls, It seems prob- landing ships are expected there able that the Reds will continue soon to remove American
tally to overthrow the reactionary
Kuomintang government.
HAS
for destroying the reac tionary forces in all places in the country and completing the libe- ration of the people, this will re- quire more time."
"Rapid Collapso"
contrasted
the
Be Gassed
Munich, November 14 Thirteen hundred dispiacad persona
Dachau, Ilving in
former Nazi horror
+camp, today anked the Bavarian Government to kill them 1n the wartime chambers "to put an end to our miserica."
Herr Hermann, the Dachau
Camp Centrat Committee. chairman, said the refugees had asked to be gassed foous world Atten- camp conditions. The refugees ended a hours hunger strike at mid- night fast night.—Reute).
to
tion
on
24-
"AULD LANG SYNE" AT TIENTSIN LAST HOURS
Tientsin, November 15.
Britons and Americans gathered at this North China port's fashionable Country Club last night and said good bya to the soft strains of Auld Lang Syno.
They were enjoying their last week-end dance be- fore evacuation, caused by the onrush of the Chinese civil war....
There were waltzes and pending evacuation and the rhumbas in tinselled atmos-tragedy of it all.
in
phere of mild bewilderment] One American naval officer and many feigned smiles and naval uniform attested to the laughter in a world where the presence in the river of the first talk is now mainly of the im-evacuation vessel, Throughout the evening, he aymbolised the reality of the crisis.
"Total War" Plans
For North China
Tientsin, November 15. With active praparations by the invading Com- munist armies under way in East Hopoi, where they are rebuilding a highway running parallel with the Peiping-Mukden railway and install-
·ing telephone lines, a total war system is being planned for North China,
As this handful of Britons and Americans sipped their lost cock- tails together," the American con sulor warning that "Inter evacun- tion on an emergency basis may be impossible" flashed through many minds.
Natural Instinct
Refusal to surrender what many have come to regard" au "home" fought all night with the natural instinct to soak security from the buffetings of danger, when
In dawn broke
the castern sky and the time for final Under this system, which | It is felt that such an indepen- farewells approached, many Tien- will embrace the three pro- dent organ is necessary, not only trin "dichards" wondered;
Firstly, what were the pros. vinces of Hopci, Chahar and for military and administrative His statement
Secondly, would
communica- size of the armies in June, 1948, Sulyuan, all military and ad-reasons, but also through other pects ahead?
1lons continue? and cultural. when he said the Government had ministrative powers will be considerations, such an economic
Thirdly, would trade be pos- troops invested in General Fu Tsu-yi, 4,300,000
Observers unhesitatingly do- approximately and the "People's Liberation who contemplates establishing clare that a stable economic sys- jalute?
Fourthly, a North China Political Com- tem is essential in the North ow-
Halho would the Army", 1,200,000.
He said."
"The enemy is rapidly mission to decide al!
local ing to the present runaway in River be blockaded?-Reuter. affairs on the spot without re-flation. collapsing.
ferring to Nanking.
The broadcast added:
carlier."
General Fu, addressing the . Polping police yesterday, om-
phasised the necessity of eff)-- clent policing during the cur
ront
military campaign and urged particular attention to pravent Communist agitators from functioning in the Na tionallat rear.
The war situation, in Taiyuan has deteriorated with fighting
Jewish Relief Problems
Parla, November 14. An international conference on Jewish relief and rehabilitation held under the auspices of the. American joint Distribution Com- mitice opened in Paris today.
The conference is being attend- ed by delegates from 19 European
"A military commentator fur- ther states that the whole South. depleted of Kuomintang troops,
its doom two days! There is growing conviction will He before the victorious libe- Army, met
The broadcast asserted that the among Peiping observers that if ration army after the Kuomintang the Communists fall to fake collapse on the Suchew front, and
rest of the Army group Was Suchow, in the big battle cur- shortly after this will come the "lightly encirried and being wiped rently raghig in North Central collapse of the entire Kuomintang
out. China, they will strike North- rule."
It said the 16th Army Com- ward for Pelping and Tientsin. The broadcast said the Gemander, Sun Yuan Liang, is ulsa "ernment's *Seventh Army encircled and being crushed North
group is heing segmented and of the railway town of Subslen." now gradually shifting closer to countries-the United States, Dri- It claimed "two Kuomintang the city walls, according to the tain, the (British Commonwealth, armleg under Generals Chang Ke- Intest reports.
Latin American and North African Destortions Claimed
hsia and Ho Chi-feng" deserted Shells are said to be falling in-nations, and Ismel, "TWO divisions of its (3rd the Nationalists and joined the side the Shansi capital from It will continue until Saturday Army wero annihilated on the Red forces.
where' the aged Warlord, Marshal and will mainly discuss the pre- Eastern bank of the Grund Cannl The broadcast said the Second Yen Hal-shan, again appealed to sent status and future problems on the 12th, and another division, and 13th Army groups were also Nanking to increase airborne re-or the 1,500,000 Jowish survivors the 44th Division of its 100th encircled-Associated Press. Inforcements-Reuter.
on the continent.-Reuter.
Pre-war credit!
crushed" East of Heuchow. no-Southward in the belief that the tionala. Two will go to Shangha,i | Government will
claimed: collapse and the third to Japan.
Pelping and Tientsin will yield Alght. Arsnelateri
Several groups of Americans without in Pelping many of them mis- Press.
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