VAST PLOT REVEALED BY ARRESTS
Ecceived Sund.iv, 7 p.m. UA IkU, July 13. Arrest s in tlie Inst . few dtiy.s ,h;ivo revi'tiled a vast plot to spmul t'omliiunisni, lifttched by a gronp of yoiing intellet-tuals lieaded by lletiri Cruiel. a wealthy Jew, savs tlie Akhbar el Yotn weekly, Tlie ('oiinnuiiists are organised into groups, tlie niein bership of which is unluKiwn to the others. JlocUtnents found nt Curiel's house showed the aim Was to overthrow the regime, to undertnine Ihe anglo-Egyptian negotiations, to attempt to sever relations between Arab couiuries, to foster revolt, to fight religion and all islaiuie movemtents, and to destrov nationalist sentinient. The paper asserts that the movement is conn eeted with the Third Interna- ! tiojial with which Dr. Maiulour, editor land Wafd lnouthpiece, who was de- ! tained, also provided tlie W afdist link. I lleadquarters of the plotters were the | otlices of the magazine The People, I at Lebanon. About 50 girl studeiits in their tweuties were arrested. All literarv. e.lu.bs and associtytions,;as well as tio > kkli'dps i sajl 1'in g tpanfnltfh rature, ldtv-fi bl-tui|clo^edy;dvi lA-V -./b
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Chronicle (Levin), 15 July 1946, Page 5
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