ARMED ATTACK
AMMUNITION DUMP IN ARGENTINA
BUENOS AIRES, June £
The House of Deputies approved th« general provisions of a revised presidential. emergency \Bill designed <to maintain Argentine neutrality, and to curtail "fifth column" activities. Th« revisions eliminated Press censorship. The Ministry of War ' in a communique stated that four persons were arrested after an armed attack on a suburban ammunition dump. A sentry fired on two who dashed for a petrol shed, whereupon they returned the fire. Shortly after this two-others fired on a sentry at the main gate. 'No one was wounded.
ing heartfelt tribute to the memory oi Flying-Officer Kain and to those other brave young men who have fought and died that their homeland may survive and in full security _ resrahai its ways of peace when final' victory has been achieved."
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Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 136, 10 June 1940, Page 10
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134ARMED ATTACK Evening Post, Volume CXXIX, Issue 136, 10 June 1940, Page 10
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