SEVERE MEASURES
STEPS BY SOVIET * PLANS IN ESTONIA | OCCUPATION OF BASES TROOPS CROSSING BORDER OBSERVATION PLANES (Reed. Oct. 19, 1.30 p.m.) HELSINKI, Oct. 18. The cutting oil of all Estonian telegraphic and telephonic communii cations is regarded as a prelude to I severe measures connected with the Russian occupation ol' the ceded bases. Soviet troops arc entering Estonia in two columns north and south. Soviet planes arc Hying low over the troops to observe and prevent incidents by the population. The Soviet forces are landing from transports at various points along the coast.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVI, Issue 20072, 19 October 1939, Page 6
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