RED SUBMARINES BETWEEN MALAYA AND PHILIPPINES
(10 a.m.) SYDNEY, June 5. A Svdney Morning Herald staff correspondent in Singapore says that Russian submarines are operating in waters between Malaya and the Philippines and that one crash-dived when spotted by a commercial aircraft last week, 700 miles from Singapore. The correspondent adds that British and French sources believe the Russians are using bases among the thousands of islets and reefs scattered in the area and that they have a secret agreement with the Chinese Communists to use Chinese ports.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23271, 5 June 1950, Page 5
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88RED SUBMARINES BETWEEN MALAYA AND PHILIPPINES Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXVII, Issue 23271, 5 June 1950, Page 5
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