RUSSIAN POLICY IN KOREA
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Received Tuesday, 11.25 p.iu. SEOUL, June 4. United States Eeparations Conuuissioner, Mr. Paulev, said after his return from a restricted tour of North Korea, that the coniniander of the Russian forces there, Coloncl-General Uhristiakov, toki liini indignantly that 110 industrial equipment had been removed to Russia aiul a high Soviet policy decreed that none Avoukl be removed. Mr. Paulev added that the Russians had not allowed his mission to visit tivo nortlieast coast areas. He wanted to spend 15 davs in the north but the Russians . Jimited the visit to six. The Russians in other respects did almost everything possible to be cooperative. Lack of skilled help was hindering Russian attempts to revive Korean industry once managed by the Japanese. The mission 's general impression was thavt heavy indus'trv wfis being })repared for permanent use. Mr. Paulev declined to sav whether he believed the Russians or Ivoreans would use it. Jleferring to reparafions, Mr. Paulev said: "1 do not think the United States shouhl waive its claim to reparations until we know definitely the o])erative. condition and ownersliip of all industry in Xorth Korea."
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Chronicle (Levin), 5 June 1946, Page 5
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