After Bandit Leader Dead Or Alive
Received Wednesday, 7 p.m, LONDON, May 11-. A force of troops and police equivalent to two batt'alions, is deploving foi •m assault o'n the mountain hideont of Sicily's master bandit, Salvatore Giuli ino, says Reuter 's Palernio cofrespondent. Giuliano has issued a rnani'esto against the '"enemies of liberty," to which he has attached an offer of ftghting pay equivalent to £45 monthlv lor new reeruits, men and worpen, The assault forees lining up against the 28-year-old bandit in his rocky -ave riddled territory, are under the 'ommanrl of a joint staff headed by rtalv's police chiet, General Giovanni Dantoni. The nuinber of police easualties in elashes with the bandit 's gang over thrpast few weeks, has brought eritieism to the Left Wing Parliamentary Inter , ior Minister, Signor Mario Seelba.
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Chronicle (Levin), 12 May 1949, Page 5
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