Evening star., 1945-11-01
Russh eported
Set for Manchuria
-sr
Exodus tomorrow
Py the Associated Press.

.Fy the Associated Press
!. CHUNGKING, Nov. IA semi.
official Chinese dispatch from
Tientsin today said Soviet forces
in Manchuria would start 6
large scale withdrawal tomorrow
and that it would be completed
by December /.
: The Chinese report. from Chang
Ghun, asserted that Chinese forces
soon would be transferred to Man.
ehuria to take over garrison dutie!
and the entire operation would bt
completed by December 8. Prob.
lens connected with the transfer
of authority have been settled. thu
report said.
Discussions on Currency.
Negotiations leading to the settle.
ment were conducted for China BY
Gen. Hsiung Shih-hui, director o.
Generalissimo, Chang Kai-shek''
branch headquarters at Chang.
chun, and Chiang-kuo, the general.
issimo's elder son, who is specia
commissioner for foreign affairs ir
Manchuria.
A cabinet spokesman, P H. Chang
acknowledged that discussions art
being held between China and Rus
sia on an exchange rate for Soviet
occupation notes in Manchuria.
He denied, however widespread
reports that Russia has demanded
that China pay the entire cost oi
the Soviet invasion and occupation
OF Manchuria.
He also denied that the centra,
government contemplated issuing
new currency in China.
u. S. Role Resented.
Meanwhile, Chinese Communists
expressed open dissatisfaction over
the role played by United States
forces in China and spurned the
latest proposal of the central gov.
ernment to avoid full-scale civil war
The No. 2 Communist leader, Gen
Chou En-lai, said here in an inter-
view there sis no necessity at all fol
United States transportation OF
Kuomintang (government) troops tc
areas which Communists have re-
covered from the japanese"
The latest such assistance was
the movemen> this week by the
United States 7th Fleet of govern.
ment troops to the port of Chin.
wangtao, east of Peiping. Only II
miles southwest of that port, oc.
cupied recently by United State!
Marines, Me Communists an.
nounced yesterday they have seizeo
the Peitaiho station on the Peiping.
Mukden railr3ad.
Denies Threat to Fire.
A spokesman of Gen. Chiang's
cabinet had said the Communist:
informed Chungking they would fire
on government troops landing from
American ships in Communist lib.
Grated areas" but Gen. Chou de.
MED this.
Lit. Gen. Albert c.. Wedemeyer
commander of American military
forces in China, has agreed in in.
terviews that the role of his mer
in redistributing Central Govern.
ment forces does strengthen Gen
Chiang's position, but has insisted
it does not constitute direct actor
against the Communists. :
The central government recentl!
proposed that the Communis
forces in the trouble spots of NORTH
China withdraw from railroad line
as evidence of good faith in return
for permission to police sectors the.
now occupy. ~
Today informed quarters said tn,
Communists have rejected that pro
posal and cotlntered with these &
l. Government forces should hal
their advances and cease occupy
ing new territories.
g. Government forces should stol
alleged utilization of Japanese ant
puppets to fight the Communists.
3. Both Central Government anc
Communist troops should stay away
from railroad lines in the troubled
areas.
4. The government should not
transport troops along railroads
without previous approval by the
Communists.