30 ARRESTED IN SPAIN
EXPLOSIVES FOUND BY POLICE (Rec. 9 p.m.) MADRID, July 17. Thirty persons were arrested after the discovery of large stores of explosives and firearms at Segovia, Villalba, Cercedilla, and other points along the road which General Franco might be' expected to take to-morrow when he drives to La Granja Palace for the garden party which is held there annually on the anniversary of tiie outbreak of the Spanish civil war. ORDERED TO LEAVE JUGOSLAVIA REUTER CORRESPONDENT (Rec. 11.30 p.m.) BELGRADE, July 18. The Minister of the Interior announced to-day that Peter Furst, Reuter’s correspondent in Belgrade, had been ordered to leave Jugoslavia by next Tuesday, because “his reporting in the last tew months has been hostile, false, and tendentious,” Furst’s wife, June Cannon, a correspondent for the Telepress Agency, was expelled from Jugoslavia on the charge that she had sent out a false report. The Fursts are United States citizens. MR GROMYKO LEAVES LAKE SUCCESS “GLAD TO BE GOING , HOME” NEW YORK. July 16. Mr Andrei Gromyko, the Soviet Deputy-Foreign Minister, who has been I Soviet delegate to the United Nations ■ since its inception, sailed from New . York for home to-day. Asked if he were convinced that the United Nations would succeed, he replied: “It absolutely must succeed.’’ In answer to other questions, Mr Gromyko said he was glad to be going home, and when he was asked if he expected to return he snapped: “I hope not.” . His successor at Lake Success is Mr Jacob Malik, another Deputy-Foreign Minister. Trains Collide.— An engine-driver was killed and nine other persons were injured in a collision between two passenger trains at the Adler Junction in Scotland yesterday afternoon.— London, July 18.
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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25550, 19 July 1948, Page 7
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