WORKERS' REVOLT
SAVAGE MEASURES BY GERMAN 8,8.
(Rec. 1.20 p.m.) LONDON, Nov. 5. Russian captures mentioned in a communique include Taksony, six miles south of (Budapest; Vasad. 14 miles south-east of Budapest; Fokoru, on the west bank of the Tisa, five miles north-east of Szolnok; and Varnyas, three miles north-east of Szegled. The 'Daily Telegraph's' Stockholm correspondent reports that a workers' revolt flared up in Budapest's northernfactory suburb of Uptjest, where the workers are still holding out despite savage measures by the German S.S.
The workers are reported to have occupied the Mannfredweiss factory, which is the city's largest armament works. There is fighting also around the radio building on Chepel bland, in the Danube north of Budapest. The Germans still hold Budapest, and they refuse to allow a declaration of it as an open city
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Evening Star, Issue 25325, 6 November 1944, Page 5
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136WORKERS' REVOLT Evening Star, Issue 25325, 6 November 1944, Page 5
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