Salt Lake Telegram | 1941-05-08 | Page 1 | Denies Moving Troops

scow DENIES TROOPS I I. I lays ays Housing Change Rumors m I OW May 8 UP Soviet lp-Soviet Soviet 3 Sla is not riot concentrating large Of of troops on her western der with Germany and does not md to to do so so it was announced l iday day night through Tass the I news icaL-news cal cal- news agency as said ald the the movement movement of a sin- sin ion from near ear the frontier to Novo- Novo in r n central Alia in order ider to better betler housing for the had given rise to a whole reports concerning con- con lr lions of soviet land air and lf in the southwest None these reports said Tass is I 1 Admirals Admiral's 3 Admirals Admiral's Trip n report denied was that Ada Ad- Ad a at commis- commis ot f the navy had gone to Te- Te capital of Iran to negotiate iet air bases in that vital bearing country adjoining Iraq announcement said the of troops on the thet t tern rn frontiers was not taking e and ind was not anticipated he latter phrase was regarded exceedingly important by obE ob- ob ers ers E since official policy J the war has been one onel l S Asiatic Report he hel e denial statement also deed deed de- de ed edja a report that troops from far east and central Asia were ig Ig to the west with enger traffic on the Trans Trans- rl nan n railway halted for this p pose S was the fruit of the sick i tion of its ils author denied were reports iyo reserve air armies of 2700 les Iwo ad been placed at the dis- dis Ii l f the Kiev military district Ith that t fleets in m the Caspian and lc seas were being reinforced he expense of ot the Baltic fleet i he specific report which Tass Evas was denied was that 28 sub- sub if ines 45 destroyers and 18 gun- gun l ere being transferred