Will Use Force To Restore Korean Unity
Received .Sunday, S.50 p.m. SEOUL, Dec. IS. The Foreign Minister (Chang Tait Sang; of the Souih Korean Govern ment, served notiee today that it would use force if necessary to bring Xorth Korea under its control when the Soviet troops are withdrawn, says the United Press. He said the republic had 110 desire to fight fellow Koreans, ^but it. would not hesitate in taking action against traitors to regain its "iost territory. " There would be 110 nego tiations with the soealled People 's Republic of the north. Twelve Koreans attached to a part.y of Governor Le Nam Kyu, of the South ('holla province, were killed yesterday when 200 guerrillas attacked the party ,in an attempt to assassinate the Gover •* nor. The guerrillas fled aftei a fight JVwith police guards.
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Chronicle (Levin), 20 December 1948, Page 5
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