BIG CAMPAIGN
CHINA DRIVE ON GOMMUNISTS
> WHOLE PROVINCE THREATENED
(Rec. 10.45 a.m.)
PEIPING, Nov. 4. The 'Government’s offensive against Chefoo has exploded into a full-scale campaign for the entire Shantung province. The Nationalists are squeezing the Communists out of the Liaotung Peninsula, and have also launched a campaign against the Tsingtao-Tsinian railroad. The capture of Pingtu, north of Tsingtao, is reported. ' ' Shantung is one of the Communists* principal strongholds in the north, and the loss of that province would be a severe blow.
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Evening Star, Issue 25941, 5 November 1946, Page 7
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83BIG CAMPAIGN Evening Star, Issue 25941, 5 November 1946, Page 7
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