Communist Successes In Fighting In China
Received Sundav, 11.25 p.m. NANK1NG, Feb. 29. • Government sources officially an nounce a Nationalist withdrawal from Yingkow. the main supply port of Manchuria, following heavv destrnction • by Communist artjllery. Meanwliile bitter street fighting is progressing in Kai nmn, 50 miles northeast of Mukden. A major battle is reported around Ohui clioW 120 nnles southeast of Mukden where Government mechanised colnmns from North China are attempting to clear tlie Mukden-Peiping railway These reinforcements began their at taek more than three weeks ago but stubborn Communist resistance liad tlirown them back. Deports from Peiping say the Communists are at temp^ing to overrun Alukden before tlm thaw sets in.
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Chronicle (Levin), 1 March 1948, Page 8
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