Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-10-27
Battle RACES
Inside Capital
Macy Sets Up New Cabinet, ,
Insurgents Form Regime
By RICHARD KASISCHKE
Associated Press Foreign Correspondent

VIENNA Oct. 27.-Red Hungarv's western frontier
guards were reported summoned inland today to help
combat swelling rebellion and border areas fell to anti
Communist Hungarian troops
Roof-to-roof fighting went on in the heart of Buda
pest Where Premier Imre Macy announced new
popular front government including several non Com
munlSts in an effort to appeaSe demands for freedom
Austrian frontier police crossed the Iron Curtain
Inc for the first time in the postwar period and raer
hZed with soldiers who said they had deserted to the
revolution The Austrians embraced and told eve
are brothers again."
This is the most remarkable thing in IL years"
Austrian police said in border interview. 1T seems
THAT the Hungarian Communist control forces have
been withdrawn to the interior to help fight the rebels
Their old watch towers empty. This border appears
IN control of the revolutionaries"
Macy RumOred Under Arrest
The Hungarans reported rumors that the Russians
were forcing Mr. Macy at pistol point to make his
announcements to the Hungarian people, that he
had been arrested and that the Russians had taken
over complete command in Budapest.
Mr. Nagy's desperate bid to answer Hungarian de-
mandS for administrative reforms broadcast by
Radio Budapest even rebel groups told newsmen at
the Austrian border the rebels have set up ndepend
ent Hungarian government at Gyoer, western indus
trial town 70 miles from Budapest to coordinate the
fight against Soviet divisions and Hungarian units still
in action under Red leadership.
bespectaced former professor, Mr.. Macy named
several members of his old party the once powerful
Stockholders in revamping the cabinet with hope OF
winning support of the masses and getting the rebels
to surrender Some, like he himself are rehabitated
purgees.
Stockholders Party and non-CommuniSt who has done
time in both Russian and Hungarian prisons for failure
to follow the Moscow line. He named Agriculture
Minister.
Ex-PreSident in Cabinet
Ex-PreSident Zoltan Tidy, another Stakeholder
under house arrest from 1913 to last summer became
Minister of State Affairs The new Health Minister,
Antal Babies is university professor publicly known
to be close friend of Peter Gabor Hungarian security
chief now under arrest.
The Defense Ministry, hot spot now, went to
Karoly jana, Communist regarded as moderate.
Radio Budapest declared in its noon broadcast
'rebe resistance inside Budapest has been broken. 1t
said many rebels had surrendered and had been given
amnesty.
Russian and Hungarian troops are clearing the
streets to liquidate the last resistance" it added
! Fighting Citys Roofs
But the Communist broadcaSting station had made
the same declaration several times before while the
rebels fought on-n the Streets in the factories in
private homes and from the cityS roofs.
BudapeSt'S city administration called on the people
10 be sparing in the of food supplies The officials
pleaded in broadcast that priority in supplies OF bread
and milk be given to the hospitals, which were TANNED
with wounded
The Red radio announced that armed groups had
freed prisoners from jas in provincial towns. 1t
urged the people to help in arresng these rebels and to
block further such jail breaks.
Fighting also flared through the Hungarian coun-
trysde in the fifth day of rebellion Rebel groups were
Continued Az, Col