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THE CHINA MAIL, Tuesday, May 31, 1949.
HEAVY CASUALTY TOLL IN GREECE
Athons, May 29.
Grook Forces lost 826 officers and 10,101 .men ·
killed in fighting against the guerillas from Juno, 1946, to March, 1949.
The guerillas in the same period are known to have lost 28,992 dead, their bodies having been found on the battlefield.
Left
Wing Looks At Indo-China
The following casualty figures were given tonight by the Greek General Sta
Greek forcen: killed-officers 820, men 10,101. Wounded-om- cers 1,200, men 21,903. Missing -3,756, Tolal 37,934.
on
Guerillas: killed (found battlefields) 20,092. Prisoners 13,105. Surrendered -- 27,931. Total--70,028.
No figures
for are availablo querilla wounded, carried off by the guerilla forces and cared for in hospitals in adjoining countries, the communique snid.
Civilians executed by guerillas 3.516, Killed by mines--731. Tola-4,247, col-
Moscow, May 29, The Foreign Literature Pub lishing House in Moscow has: published a book called "The Truth About Vietnam," lection of articles published in Parts and written by left wing French intellectuals, the Soviel news agency, Tass. said today. newspaper, The Soviet Army "Red Star," in a review of the book today, said the Republic has and effected a notable political economic transformation, The article reviews the achievements of Vietnam, including labour legislation, agricultural reform
and cultural development.
The staternent added that 402 railway bridges and 460 road bridges had been destroyed, 11,- 780 houses burnt or demolished, 54 schools and 85 railway stations destroyed, 6,982 villages looted.
cattle, 31,000 head of
40,402 1,253,500 drought animals and sheep carried off.
Surrendor Coll Twenty-eight thousand chil. dron were taken to .no)ghbours Ing countries and 703,000 peo Ale had had to leave thair homes.
The newspaper sald: *The All these details are included consolidation of the Republic of in a proclamation, which the Vietnam is a thorn in the side of Athens news agency said tonight, the French monopolists, who was showered In thousands by formerly made thousands of mil-] plane
arcas where the Hons in profits from exploiting guerillas are still fighting. the national wealth of Indo-China] The proclamation calls on them and its peoples.
to surrender.
"Since the trip made to Saigon In September, 1947, by the Wall Street emissary. Mr. William Bullitt, the American monopolies have come over to open inter- ference in the affairs of Vietnam, the "Red Star" stated,
over
"The Greek Army guarantees your safety, security and return to your home, and calls on you to take part in the reconstruction of Greece," It said.-Reuter.
Italian Strike May Spread
The newspaper sald the estab- lishment of a puppet government headed by General Nguyen Van Xuan in May last year, and the agreement between France and
BRO the former Emperor,
Dai, were carried out on the direct in- further stoppages as the trike of its 2,000,000 farm workers entered its 12th day.
struction of the American mono- polists.
Rome, May 30.
Italy today faced threats of
"Despite all their efforts, the French colonial imperialists have The Communist-led General not succeeded in
Confederation bringing the Labour
(CGIL) people of Vietnam to their knees." yesterday called a general strike -Reuter.
of building trade workers after o breakdown in the negotiations for a wage increase.
Liberal Landslide
In Election
Turin textile workers
decided
to strike from June 1 and Trea- sury workers will support' their union's decision for a one-day strike on the some day.
Rome restaurant and bar walters threatened to stop work tomorrow I their demands for higher pay are not anet by then, thus Joining the 3,000 hotel
last Wednesday-Reuter. Canada
St. John's, May 29. The returns in Newfound-
INTERNATIONAL land's first provincial elections workers who have been out since
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Johannesburg, May 20. begin to count their votes until
The South African Labour tomorrow, because stormy wea Party today called a special meet- ther has delayed collecting of bal-ing to protest against the action of the Minister of the Interior, Dr.
jol boxes,
Out of 10 districts' votes count-T. E. Dongen, in withdrawing a ed up to midnight on Saturday, passport from the Secretary of the Liberals had won eight and the Garments Workers' Union, the Conservatives and IndepenTM| Mr. E. S. Sachs. Mr. Sachs dents one each. Then polls remain had planned
ailend to be counted.
the International Conference of
to
A close contest is expected in Textile and Garment Workers at the capital, St. John's, where the Lyons, France, later this month. Liberuis lead by 300 votes in the West End and the Conservatives The party statement said that have an almost identical lead in Mr. Sacha presence at the con- the East End. The result is ex- ference is vital to the workers pected to be announced tomorrow and to the economic development ufternoon.--Reater.
of South Africa.-Reuter.
AMERICANS LIVING UNDER FALSE SENSE OF SECURITY
Civil Service Strike Over
Athena, May 29. Thirty thousand public Lervanta In Qreek Btate. controlled Institutions,
who have been on strike for the past week for increased pay, will return to work tomor-
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The Government has 撒獎。 cepted part of their claim for bigger safarios. Athens Re- dio, whose employees took part in the strike, has been off the ale since last Monday. -Reuter.
GREEK AMNESTY
London, May 29
The Greek Government is to declare an amnesty which will| pardon all crimes committed by bandits in the Peloponese, provi- ding those pardoned take no fur- ther hostile action towards the Government troops and the popu- lation, Athens Radio reported.-- Router.
Helsinki, May 30.
A Finnish trade delegation will leave for Moscow early in June to negotiate ah expansion of the Finnish-Russian trade agreement, the government announced on Sunday.Associated Press.
POP
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Fort Worth, Texas, May 30,
Dr. Arthur H. Compton says the American people, after a few wooks of active peace offensiva, al- ready fool a falso security.
Yet, said the atomic physicist, in China, Communism is in the very process of overpowering with arm- ed force a great section of the world which a year ago was on the side of the West,
"Af the Бате time in then maintain its Independence?”| New York And Paris, Com- he asked.
munism talks loudly of her ardent desire for peace, points to
Dr Compton,hid:
"Demo-
Gunners Memorial Unveiled
London, May 30,
Princess Elizabeth
yesterday to British
the Western democracies in their crophers tell us that Russia's unveiled a memorial mutual protection pact on war population is increasing ex- artillerymen who died in World mongers,
thus Julia aplosively while their natural re- War 11. credulous American public into sources are sharply limited. the belief that we have no need. There is thus arising on a con-
and
Thousands packed Hyde Park
to fear Communist military ng-tinental scale a human clanges Corner as the Princess, flanked by *ression,"
Dr. Compton urged the Amor lewn people to keep before them a common goal.
Japan-
"Russians problem
"If we accept in all earnestness the goal of making ourselves an enduring society of worthy per-
ons, answers to the before us can be found,
"Never have we faced more serious dangers. The threats are
socini military, economie,
and above, ali, spiritual,"
He said the threats before the American people had Been brought into sharp focus by the Russian challenge
Spiritual Dangor
"When within one or more de codes Russia is ready to match us in atomic war, ein the West
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pride in the Regiment and sym- aro vital becnúisa they belleve ardently that their pathy with the relatives of the Communism, will solve the pro- fallen." blems he said.
He declared that if the brilliant drama of American life persist and be effective, be ro only because the Inspira- tion of
great goal makes, pos sible the attainment of lasting human values.
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The memorial is a group of bronze panels commemorating 20,324 men of the Regiment who fell botween 1930 and 1945,
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