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Received Wednesday, 10.50 a.m. : ' LONDON, March 15, The overthrow of Marshal T-ito in Yugoslavia was predicted today as diplomatic and intelligen.ee guarters wamed correspondents to keep their eyes on Yugoslavia, says the Associated Press' Istanbul correspondent. Refugees from Yugoslavia stated the Cominform was intensifying its pressure on Yugoslavia from within and without. Bulgarian and Rumanian bands are reported to have drawn up seven divisions along the Albanian and Macedonian frontiers while within Yugoslavia, anti-Tito bands , have been formed and are hidihg in the forests. A mixed division of emigrants from Montenegro, with Al'banlahs, and Macedonians, has been formed at Soutari under the command of General Spira. The correspondent adds that the infor-mants stated that Tito was well aware of, his danger and has replied by purging 3000 ofiicers from his army besides suspected administrative ofiicials.
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Chronicle (Levin), 16 March 1949, Page 5
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