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fiown in from the USSR. A Soviet marine mission is on the spot, numbering at present roughly 700 Officers, enlisted men, NCO's and ee a adh i The submarine base is ‘being feverishly expanded, — BNA ) A new purge of the Communist Party is prepared by Police Minister Mehmet Shehu, Thig purge will deal more with bourgeois deviatio= nists then with Titoistse POLAND ; The amoured equipment of the Polish Army “stiii-originating from those captured át" the surrender of the German Forces, is now being ment from the USSze Despite this modernization\much of this equipment will soon\ be removed from Poland and sent to Asia for the equipment of both Vietminh and Bumiese forbes. The Polish equipment will be-gradually replaced by Soviet one, this operation to be ended on or about September ist, eae In connection with the tremenduous praises lavished upon Boleslaw Bierut on the occ&sion of his sixtieth birthday it is interesting to note that Bierut.. like his friend Rikosi, is also living in extreme Jumry. He lives at the Belvedere Palace in Warsaw and has i. oe of Natoiin for his.country residence, At the Jatier castle he maintains one of the most lumrious riding stables, riding jeing his main hobbys. as RUMANIA s: ~ ő indications are rising that a mass deportation on the Hungarian pattem is under preparation and that it Will affect the oil, fields, the Yugoglav border and the mogt important towns of the country. | SA BA The presently undergoing re-organization of the Cabinets is , des= pite all news to the contrary not motivated by political reasonse It is really something purely technical.