SLOVENES STRONG PROTEST
U.S. SEIZURE OF CLUB Received Friday, 11 a.m. LONDON, Nov. 7. Thousands of Slovenes streamed into Gorizia from the surrounding countryside to protest against the United States Military Government's requisitioning of the Gorizia People's Club says the Associated Press' Gorizia eorrespondent. The club, which is the headqqarters of all the pro-Yugoslav groups in the Gorizia area, was requisitioned |or use as barracks for Unitdd States Army officers, and the o&eupantk were' given 24 hours to move out p'eacefully. American officers said that two secret telephone lines were recently discovered leading from the building to Triste and Venezia Giulia. The United • States Army stated that the building was urgently needed for military use'. A number of Yugoslav workers have struck in a protest against the "equisitioning. The Slav newspapers have described the seizure as 1 "blow such as may be expected from the Fascist regime in the days jf its worst terror."
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Chronicle (Levin), 8 November 1946, Page 5
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