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ATHENS CLAIMS SUCCESSES IN VITSI DRIVE

Athens, August 11.

Greek forces, who are storming Communist guerillo positions in their Vitsi mountain fortress, have made breaches in two places South West of Florina,

"

The number of Greek troops attacking has not been divulged, but it is estimated that more than 7,000 guerillas are in Vitsi in a rough triangle with sides on the Yugoslav and Albanian bor- ders.

RAF TO PUT ON A SHOW

British

Hamburg, August 11. The Royal Air Force and the Airbome Army will show their paces at a big air Inext Germany display in Tuesday.

Iran Protest To Russians' ›

Tabaran, August 11, Iran has protested to Rug- sia about the arrest of four Iratan border offulal fant week.

An Iranian bordar officer at Kalat, In North Khorasan, an interpreter and two sot. detained by the diers were Soviets after they had cross- ed to the Ruwian side of the frontier to settle a dispute be- tween Russian and Iranian Boldiers at the invitation of a Ruslan frontier offiear.

The

Russian authoritisa told Iranian officials that the will be rotenned prisoners

and If Soviet officers only soldiers who fled to

three weeks ago are returned to Russia/Router. with

successes The reported initial are regarded as highly significant because Vitsi is bristling fortiñentions. The Greek air force hammered guerilla positions with manchine-gun rocket bombs und fire.

Meanwhile, told the

a reliable Associated Press in Athens that guerillas wiped out on the nn entire Greek battalion slopes of Mount Tsarmon in the North East Grammus mountains.

the A communique issued by General Staff reported 95 Greek soldiers killed and 538 wounded in the Grammos, It claimed that The display is being held be- guerilla losses were 118 killed, 37

of the captured and one surrendered. senior officers fore 200

The opening of the Vitsi front Guteraloh at Services Armed

theatres two

of major Several thou-made Fighter Station.

for the Greek army. and troops of the British Army offensive

which attacked in the Gremmos of the Rhine will also see it

Among the spectators will be area six days ago. the British Air Minister, Mr. Ar-

Henderson. the

present Chief of Air Staff, Marshal of the Air Force Lord Tedder and his successor, Air Chief Marshal Sir Phillip Slessor, who takes over in January Also

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Vital is regarded as the most wili important. and Grammos

to a apparently be relegated secondary position,

Albanian Charge

informed sources asserted that

The British Military Governor,

ទ General

Brian Robertson, and Sir

the total strength of the guerillas Army, Navy and Air command-in Greece has been cut to 17,000, ers in Germany and senior offiof whom 13,000 are in the Gram- cers of the US. Air Force will mos and Vitel areas. also be there.

be

Five Greek Government planes

Thrilung individual and form new over Albanian territory to-

carried tion acrobatics will

day, according to Tirana Radio. out by Vampire and Meleor iet

The broadcast, heard in Lon- Aghters.

metres (about An air combat team of Vam.don, said that two of the planes

penetrated 700 pires will swoop earthwards to half a mile) into "Albanian air- drop bombs and spit high ex-space" before they turned back. plasive rockets at ground tar-

It made no mention of wed- the Albanian Dete

nesday's charge by

Thant Minister

Athens Defence troops were trying to invade Al-

Wed-

A six-pounder gun and banis, The Ministry claimed that

Airborne forces will carrY DUT #landing with gliders and para chutes д will be dropped by paru-several hundred Greeks had been

Jeep chutes.

in fighting

killed or

captured

A tow plane will snatch c along a 30-mile front. alider from the ground.

It will be the biggest post-war

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The union leuders-Central Executive of the Australian Miners'

the Federation-gave word for a return to work after

voted the miners bud

against

continuing the strike.

The invasion report was later denied in Athens.

In London, the Foreign Office said today that it has no evidence of any Greek army incursion into neighbouring Albanio.

A spokesman added, however: "There are obvious dangers

in

are

a situation where rebel bands

the frontier operating on given aid from across that fron tler."--Associated Press,

Communist Dodge To Enter U.S.

Washington, August 11, Senator Pat McCarran, chair- man of the Senate Judiciary Com- mlitee, charged today that about The men had rejected a resolu-225 persons, Including many Com-

from tion

the Communist-led munist agents, had slipped into Miners' National Council asking the United States since

the aboard the Polish ships Batory for new wage talks with

and Sobieski, Government.

A meeting of the Coal-Mining" Unions Council, which represents all the unions in the mining in dustry, is expected to endorse the back-to-work recommendation to-

morrow.

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Both vessels are operated by hic Gdynia America Line, owned by the Polish Government, und ply regularly between New York and Europe.

Senator McCarran sald the

Mr. R. Hamilton, Acting situation was brought to light in General President of the Miners secret hearings of his Committee Federation, said the Central during the past week. Witnesses, Council will meet on August 22. he added, included members of He hopes for the release before the two vessels' crews. then of the trade union leaders imprisoned for refusing to dis-

Senator McCarrun, whose Com- close to the Arbitration Court the mitice is considering legislation whereabouts of union funds with--to clamp down on the entry of subversive allena, said illegal en- drawn from banks.

trants who arrived aboard the members of Declaring that the returning two ships pored miners will expect their pay and the crew and simply stayed in the U.S. when the vessels left for belter conditions claims to conceded, he said: "Unless they Europe again.-United Press

be

are, we can look to no stability

In the cool industry." |

Calro, August 11.

In Canberra today, the Army The newspaper "Al Misrl" said Minister, Mr. Cyril Chambers, today that the Egyptian Govern- said that troops working to main- ment has received information tain supplies of coal to the in- that the United States is nego- dustry broke all previous records lating with Israel for the estab

alr bases in the yesterday in their open-cast coal lishment of

Jewish state-United Press, production-Router,

BIG BATTLE RAGING IN JAVANESE TOWN

Batavia, August 11.

The Dutch Commander-in-Chief, General Buurman van Vreeden, left Batavia suddenly this morn- ing for the town of Surakarta in middle Java. A fierce battle has been raging there since Sunday between the Dutch, army and Indonesian Re- publican troops.

101

nesday night.

The Dutch army refused give any particulars, pointing out

Dutch observers belleve

that

thai under the cease-fire agree the Republicans' attack on Sura-

ernment spokesman in London unld inday.

Any meetings with members of the British Government would be primarily concerned with the economie future of the new State to which the transfer of full and uneonditional sovereignty by the utch le being demanded by the Republicans, he added.

hundred Indonesin wants one billon

American dollars worth of

iment it is not allowed to reven!] karta was an attempt to conquiol TOTCIRA exchange for general ro-

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details about

and clashes between the town just before the cease- construction

rehabilitation, fire order became effective after con the armies.

he said. The investment of Bri- of provisions which, under the It is rellably learned, however,

from the United States or that the Republican army opened the agreement, both armies would is capital, as, indeed, capital a big

co-ordinated attack on have to keep their

other

her country, would be donnile- Surakaria last Sunday with an positions.

ly encouraged. The United Nations Commission estimated 2,000 men,

All sorts of

of incentives, he told give no in Iteuter, would be given to enter. The Chinese daily newspaper, to Indonesia could

un the incident formation "Keng Po,"

Laoth reports that

in the form *** sides used heavy arms.

there is

is no military observer in Prising capitalists

of priority licences, relief from In the afternoon Ave. Dutch) the area.

lazion und especially from Dutch troops on August 7 bent double taxation on profits. Bombers allucked the South West! part of the town while two off a heavy attack on Ngawi, n

Apart from wanted capital, fighters kept

town in Central Java, machine-gun UD fire at the Northern part,

loss, a belated report sald today, however, Britain manufactured

of goods which the Dutch news great number reports Aneta,

Indonesia required, and economic contact between Indonesia and The report said that the at Britain, the British colonies and tackers, who used the almost

also the Commonwealth would dried-up Solo, und Madiun Rivers

advantage be very much to the to inflirate into the town, found of both sides, he said.

BOLIVIA PLOT NIPPED IN BUD

An official Dutch source reveal ed that Aghting continued on agency, Wednesday afternoon,

La Paz, August 12. Bolivian Government officials. announced today that they have

Attempt To Beat broken up a revolutionary plot lenders.

Deadline and arrested five of its

Under article 17 of the manual They said that plans for the

for the implementation of the revolution had been made by the

"Each order: ceuse-Bre

party Move- Revolutionary

refrun National

from pubilcising the shull ment, MNR; the Party

POR. and any act of the other party which Revolutionary Left,

# violation untess Aidepa, a secret society of Army It considers

the violation and its publication officers,

Gut or have been discussed by the cen MNR was thrown power in July, when the dictator tral joint board." Villarroel was lynched by a mob. -Associated Press.

POP

of

The cease fire order became effective at midnight on Wed.

MANDRAKE THE MAGICIAN

DON'T BE ALARMED ABOUT NARDA, MANDRAKE. SHE CAN HEAR US THROUGH THAT, AND WE CAN HEAR HER-

KIP KIRBY

MOTHER! SOMETHING DREADFA. HAS, HAPPENED

--SHE'S IN THIS HOUSE AND QUITE SAFE, FOR THE TIME BEING-- SPEAK,NARDA.

YOU MEAN YOU'VE DONE IT OH, YOU INSANE, STUPID FOOLI

WHAT WILL BECOME OF

US NOW!

►

JOHNNY HAZARD

HAIL AND FAREWELL.

TO OLD MAN FROST OBSERVE... THE NEW

LOOK COMISS TO -TIBET/

WHY,

CHRIS...

NO, NO! IT'S WORSE ¡THÂN THAT, ÎN A WAY! THAT "ARTIST" WHO WAS SNOOPING AROUND IS RIP

KIRBY!

without

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Hatta Visit To London

Dr. Mohammed donesian

Hatta,

Repubiloan

Good Results Expected

con-

Dr. Hatta may prefer to vist London ofter The Hague Inference, the spokesman declared, Prime adding that as head of newly- Minister heading his country's created sovereign State he would delegation to the Dutch-Indone-speak with great prestige. slan round-table

before may visit London Laiks opan at The Hague August 22, an Indonesian Gov- Hague talks.--Reuter.

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conference,

Dr. Hatta, said when he arrived the at Schipol by air today that he expects good results from The

on

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