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NEW PHASE IN GREEK WAR

70,000 Troops In Large Scale Operations LEE THEATRE

CLOSING IN ON THE

Turkish AA MARKOS STRONGHOLD Rice Soars In

Mistake

Athens, June 20.

Ankara, June 20. The Government hurled an estimated 70,000 troops,

The Turkish Army amouneed today that the personnel respon- lante far apering anti-aircraft-fire-

ntainst the, American, Dakota transport over the Dardanelles

lost Thursby would be court

martialed,

made up of six divisions supported by artillory —and airpower, straight_into_the_heart of the rebels' Grammos Mountain stronghold on the Albanian border.

Shanghai

Shanghal, June 21.

In spite of a ceiling price of CN$10,000,000 per pleut fixed by the municipal authorities best grade white rice was quoted at $13 million this morning new record

To cope with the situation, Mayor K. C. Wu was holding)

meetings with the chiefs of the Shanghai Food Committee, the Bureau of Social Affairs and the Pollre.

believed that emergency

Seven thousand guerillos are reported in the 1,000 The Turkish batteries opened

square mile area dotted with mountain peaks fre en the plane which was mi Turkish am nepertian light of

rising more than 7,000 feet. Tonumug centres. It was hit by ̄π

Rugged Greek soldiers are for a resounding defeat unter ut shell which slightly damaged closing in out three sides on i

he pulls Into Albania quickly, the starboard wing It Janded

There is a possibility that, the line roughly from the Albanian safely at the Tuca irfield at Ba-order at Konitsa to Yannina, guerillas might break into small measures will be enforced begin- hikestr. Oficials said that poor border an honest to Crvena, units and try to alter through the ning today to keep the price, communion!ions prevented

army nes but the "depth" of down. These mensures will i noti-aircraft from being notilled and from Grevena north to the operation is designed to pre-clude raids on suspected rice of the plane's flight,

Nestorion. The Albanian fron- vent this.

hourders and speculators-Reu- The Dakot wha piloted by tie is the top of the pocket. According to an authoritative ter. Colonel James Fergusson, Chief] Two of the Greek air force's source the guerillas have 12 to 16 of the Air Force training pro- three squadrons are supporting | pieces of artiflery in the region. grainme nud nn ofleist of the the offensive over the roughest Also they are kwn to have a American Aid Mission to Turkey. mountain terralo in Greece. small quantity 20 millimetre Others aboard were the en-pilot, One hundred pieces of artillery anti-aircraft

The AUDE. Major Gardiner, Sergeant Tucker distinguished by American-made mainder of their arms consists of and a Turkish Colonel amed pack howitzers are reported to be mortars, heavy and light machine blasting forfilled rebel positions guns and light weapons.—Asso- Shahap.—United Press .

in the approaches to Grummas. feinted Press.

Headquarters Attacked

and Guerilla hep-dquarters primary supply bases for all cen- tral Greece are in the zone der attack, a responsible milltary authority said.

POLICE COUP

Buenos Aires, June 20, Police arrested 200 Communists In an early morning raid today on their headquarters in subur-

Jun Avellaneda but released nearly all of them..

Only those with pollen records were held for further question

pg. Police said the arrests were nude because the party meeting without special permis- sion Associated Press.

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San Francisco, June 29. After months of disagreement, '; 17.10 p.m.—ileiledows Talk

So Children (Blvd). the World Federation of Trade Unions has

12.30 p.m. Daily ProETRİNİNG By been admitted to

12.32 ..eg Leozuld and 503 Puyers

formal relationship with the In- ternational Labour Organisation

located in the Grammos These constitute the main bandit group in Greece," an authorita- 31 votes to one. live source sald,

has "softening up" the Furila_de-

several days. highly successful attack ort bought

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the from

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Mr. S. Lall, the Indian <lete- women and chil

ute, opposed the admission un were killed."

these two rival bodies. He sa Bestuder big cum- mand in this zone seven brigades factor had to be introduced.

"it was a pity" "ther the rermIDUS 214 several independent hat- Mr. A. E. Munk (Austraila) Talions.

American objected to the two organisations Competent military authoritic discounted being admitted as they any chance of Markos making a

purely regional and It would set serkus counter-attack.

precedent for future confer-¿ ences-Reuter.

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venture would not prove successful be. Сливе

of the tremendousa

strength, arrayed against the Grock guerilla leader.

were

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HAVING the lead is sometimes this instance was Theodore A. AT 2.30, 5.15, 7.30 & 9.30 P.M. an advantage, but on other oc- Lightner, one of the world's top

may

be a distinct lia-performers who not only can be bility. That is especially true if counted on generally to strike you are obliged to lend away all possible licks for his -own from some honour which is not side, but seldomaids the ຢ in direct sequence with other ponents. honours in your own hand

the

West's opening lead of your partner's. Your lend may heart 10 proved worth one-trick present the declarer or dummy to him. Enst had to use the A with a trick which would be to keep the from winning Impossible for 113m to score all of which assured that the K otherwise, and incidentally beats would bo a later trick-taker.

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