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OPERATIONS IN GREECE

GOVERNMENT GAINS ANNOUNCED (Bee. 12.10 a.m.) LONDON, jily 19. lie Athens radio to-day claimed that Government troops had eliminated 2500 c: 7500 guerrillas originally in the Mount Grammos area and had captured « of 120 villages which the guerrillas M controlled. JUGOSLAV GOODS WITHHELD Reported soviet action IN BERLIN ®ee- 7 pm.) BERLIN, July 18. *“. e American Military Government’s ®®cial newspaper “Neue Zeitung,” Z?? that the Russian authorities are withholding certain foodstuffs and ctner supplies imported by the Jugomilitary mission in Berlin. fhe Russians have also stopped Jugoslav recruiting of German technicians £®y°rk * n Jugoslavia and have rented export licences to a Jugoslav We delegation for German goods HJrchased in the Russian zone. FINNISH AND POLISH COMMUNISTS JUGOSLAV INVITATION REFUSED 7 pm.) LONDON, July 18. rhe Finnish and Polish Communist thin ’ , endors ing similar action by ge Kussian, Hungarian, Albanian, and Ipm srian5 rian Communist Parties, have rented Jugoslavia’s invitation to ati Jugoslav Communist congress 10 Belgrade on July 21. fighting in • ITALY OPERATION NEAR TOWN IN NORTH - R- ■ LONDON, July 18. police, and parachute annJS a f e drawing tighter round 3000 SabS rebels” from Abbadia San who fled to the heavilyMount Amiata yesterday after a telephone station and capttrirJUi epoJteeman guarding it. They . ppea the policeman and shot him back of the head. sdril Italian Government statement cavt. I j the rebels are hiding in and ravines. They possess light Th“ eavy automatic weapons. i tlsh United Press says that PortinZ*i! and armoured cars are supwhnki , drive against the rebels, built road blocks. hiSS ♦ P?“ ce and five armoured cars t° Siena from Florence and reon aft?. after shots had been fired Cien ,lu era i Procession of two policeled by rebels leged to have been kilSecchia, the acting head an arti«T° temunist Party in Italy, in Pan Pr , the Communist newscans ' a . lle ges that the Ameriy with the connivance of °L th , e Vatican, tried to 'JftheSu■ o e J^ r To ?batti because “he is I ian sunm?l an , w bo could prevent ItalI the event the Western Powders in | event of war.”

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Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 5

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OPERATIONS IN GREECE Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 5

OPERATIONS IN GREECE Press, Volume LXXXIV, Issue 25551, 20 July 1948, Page 5