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THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, MARCH 19, 1946.

PERFIDIOUS ALBION AGAIN Marines

Mismanaging Elections In Greece

Soviet Writer's

New Charges

BARY

London, March 18.

The Grook Parliamentary oloctions threaten to become a no- tional tragedy for the people of that country, it was pro- phesied by the Soviet magazino "New Times" yostos- day. Moscow radio heard by the Associated Press here quoted the "New Times" commentator M.N. Azetnikov.

the charging that with only two weeks remaining to elections the most elementary plebiscite provisions arb totally absent,

He charged at British arm-j sence in France

of British

cd monarchist-fanclat banda, troops, have seized control of taking advantage of the pre- the state apparatus and le-

Plenty Of Food For Russians

the cost of food.

cent.

stituted a regime of unrivalled inwlessness and terror in that country.

for women.

The writer aided

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Winston Not

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Retiring

New York, March 18. Mr. Winston Churchill said karo to-day: "E bang no intim- tion whatsoever of ceasing to Lead the Conservative Party until I un matisfied they can ace their way clear ahead and ko better arrangements, which I earnestly trust they ens ho able to do,"

He added that any decision to whether he will continuo to lead the Party must asepil bia return to London. He o erpreted to suil next socek.-- Itenter,

Church Breaks With Rome

Moscow, Mar. 18. The Unlate Church of Western Ukraine, in a message to Marshal Stalin, has declared its decision to break the 480-year old union with the Roman Catholic Church and return to the Russian Orthodox Church, it was announced here to

The message was sent by the Council of the Church, which met in Iov on March 8. It said tani the Church had decided to abolish the unton with the Roman Catholic: Church established in 1898 ani "return to the bosom of the Holy

U.S. DESTINY

LIES IN PACIFIC

May Leave North China

Peiping. Mar, 18. Lieut-General Albert, C, Wede- meyer, Commander-in-Chief of American forces in the China! theatre, and 19 American staff officers are scheduled to arrive! here to-day for conferences amid reports that United States Mar-1 Inca will withdraw from Peiping! within two weeks.

Honolulu, Mar. 17. General Lieut.

Robert C.

Wedemeyer will confer with Richardson, Jr. to-day advb-

Major-General Keller Rockey, ented a string of Pacific bases commander of the Third Marino stretching from the Aleutian 18- Amphibious Corps The naturo lands through the Rynkyus to of the conference has not been, the Philippines and a larger announced. There has been no peacetime army to man

He said "the future is basen, difficult to prognosticate, but

the

confirmation of the marine with drawal reports,

After the meeting Wedcme- we know that our destiny lies in yer and Rockey will fly to Tien- the Pacific.".

tain where Rockey is receiving] Richardson, who is retiring the Distinguished Service Me- na mid-Pacific commanding gene-| dal.

Wedemeyer is due to leave

ral, said "It is ridiculous" to on March 20 for Seoul, Korea, j

assert that generals and nđ-!

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