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SUBJECT FACTIONAL FIGHTING CONTINUES IN tHE
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SUMMARY, FACTIONAL FIsHT ms, CONTINUED IN THE aS
YENZHOU AREA OF CHEKIANG PROVINCE THROUGH & OCTOBER, : a
ALL TRANSPORTATION. WAS SUSPENDED EXCEPT FoR STEAMSHIP sae
SERVICE TO SHANGHAI. RATIONING IS {N FORCE, AND MANY
FACTORIES HAVE SUSPENDED PRODUCTION. END. suMMaRy.
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COMPLICATED, VEHICULAR TRAFFIC HAS BEEN SUSPENDED

iN THE AREA FOR SEVERAL MONTHS NOW. ONLY THE sTEAN-

SKIFS GOING TO SHANGHAI ARE STILL IN OPERATION. MANY

FACTORIES HAVE SUSPENDED PRODUCTION BECAUSE oF THE

SHORTAGES OF COAL AND RAY MATERIALS, IN SHORT,

THE SITUATION IS TENSE. DAILY COWODITIES ARE ~ RATIONED.
3. WENCHOU, 28 SEPTEMBER. THE SITUATION In WENCHOU

HAS BECOME WORE TENSE. THE TWO FACTIONS ARE ATTACKING

EACH OTHER, FAMILIES LIVING IN THE AREA WHERE THE

TWO FACTIONS ARE LOCATED HAVE ALREADY MOVED OUT, VERY.

SERIOUS FIGHTING HAS BEEN GOING OW FOR THE PAST TWO DAYS,

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4, WENCHOU, | OCTOBER. THE TWO FACT IONS in
VENCHOY ARE STILL CONFRONTING EACH UTHER, THE ROAD
BETWEEN WENCHOU AND CHINHUA (6855/5478) 19 STILL
BLOCKED. HOWEVER, STEAMBOAT SERVICE TO SHANGHAI IS
STILL IN OPERATION.

5, WINGPO (N 29-53, E (2135), CHERIANG PROVINGE,
55,5 REMAINED THE MosT BACKWARD
PLACE IM ALL OF CHINA. MOT ONLY HAS IT FAILED TO SET
UP A REVOLUTIONARY COMMITTEE BUT IY HAS NOT EVEN ACHIEVED
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