COMMUNIST CLAIM
POURING INTO MUKDEN Rec. 12.45 p.m. CHUNGKING, Nov. 25. * Communist sources declared that their forces are pouring into Mukden and 209,000 men, including the People's Militia, were ready to fight for Manchuria.
The Communist "Daily News" demanded autonomy for Manchuria and added that the inhabitants are urging the Bussian forces to delay their withdrawal until autonomy is granted. Government sources said negotiations are continuing with Russia for some arrangement assuring the free entry of Nationalist troops to Manchuria. The newspaper "Social Welfare," at Peiping. reports that the Communist Bth Route Army controls six of seven newspapers ot Changchun, the Manchurian cr.mtal. and also the radio station, although the Russians still occupy the city and recently brought in 20.000 more soldiers to maintain order. ■
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Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 127, 26 November 1945, Page 7
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125COMMUNIST CLAIM Evening Post, Volume CXL, Issue 127, 26 November 1945, Page 7
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