CONFLICTING REPORTS
SUCCESSES IN PARAGUAY
PROGRESS OF REVOLT
ASUNCION, March 24. The President of Paraguay. Dr. Don Higlnio Moringo. claimed to-day that armed attempts to overthrow his Gov ernment. had failed and the rebels were now seeking a negotiated peace. He added that he would reject the lebels reports. the Argen-tine-Pnraguayan frontier state that the rebels have routed the loyalists at San Pedro and arc driving towards the ssasc stales that the Presitlert denounced Communism ns one of the mon lorces behind the revolt of the Concepcion Kt Ue S said the revolt was. important evidence of how Communist P' 1 . and political activities could undermine an army structure and provoke . l,l ‘S "reaching Buenos Aires state that the rebels won a battle outskirts of San Pedro. aft . cl r AV. there were many desertions of Gove n-j ment troops to. tb.c rebels.,.--' i
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXIV, Issue 22289, 26 March 1947, Page 5
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