COMMUNISTS ARE MAKING THINGS’ HOT FOR GOVERNMENT
(Rec. 10.40 a.m.) LONDON, August 15
A Burma correspondent says the Communists are making things hot for the Government in outlying areas. Their leader, Than Sun, is hiding in the Pyinmana forests, 300 miles from Rangoon. The Moscow gobetween in Burma is a’ quiet man, named Goshal, on whose head there is a price of £5OOO and who is said to get his orders via Calcutta. Most of the foreigners and Burmese say that Thakin Nu will probably hand over the Government to a military regime, headed by the army commander, Lieutenant-Gem eral Smith Dun, who is a 45-year-old Burmese,
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Greymouth Evening Star, 16 August 1948, Page 5
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