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Buckeye Valley News And Buckeye Review
Buckeye, Maricopa County, Arizona
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Marshal Liang, who kidnapped Chiang Kai-shek, was courtmartialed in Nanking and sentenced to ten years but pardoned on Chiang's plea. The government rejected Chiang's resignation for the third time. Shanghai speculation predicts dismissal of pro-Japanese officials and appointment of left-wingers including Mme. Sun Yat-sen.
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MARSHAL LIANG, who kidnaped Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek, dictator of China, and then repented, was courtmartialed at Nanking and sentenced to ten years in prison. However, the government listened to Chiang's plea for mercy and agreed to give Liang a full pardon. The government rejected for the third time Chiang's resignation of his military and civil posts.
There was much speculation in Shanghai on probable political readjustments. One newspaper predicted the early dismissal of six so-called pro-Japanese officials of the national government and the appointment of a number of left-wingers including Mme. Sun Yat-sen, widow of the "Father of the New China." She has advocated a communist regime and alliance with Moscow.
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marshal liang sentenced to ten years but fully pardoned; chiang's resignation rejected for the third time; speculation on dismissal of pro-japanese officials and appointment of left-wingers.
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Marshal Liang, who kidnapped Generalissimo Chiang Kai-shek and repented, was courtmartialed at Nanking and sentenced to ten years in prison, but the government granted a full pardon on Chiang's plea. The government rejected Chiang's resignation of his military and civil posts for the third time. In Shanghai, speculation arose on political readjustments, with one newspaper predicting the dismissal of six pro-Japanese officials and appointment of left-wingers including Mme. Sun Yat-sen, who advocates a communist regime and alliance with Moscow.