| Show Chiang Ousts Six Members Of War Cabinet CH Nov 20 UP UP- UP Generalissimo Chiang shek Kai re removed removed removed re- re moved six of his top-ranking top cabinet cabinet cabinet cabi cabi- net members from office Monday including the war and finance ministers in a governmental up shake-up apparently aimed at si silencing silencing silencing si- si the thc recent barrage of criticism criticism cism directed against his r regime gime Chinese government censors prohibited amplification of the reasons behind the reorganization permitting correspondents to say only that it was undertaken to meet the objections of the peoples people's political council which is headed by Chiang The Thc up shake-up however appeared appeared appeared ap ap- ap- ap to stem directly from United United United Unit Unit- ed States Gen Joseph W. W Stilwell's recall from China last month followIng following following fol fol- lowing a disagreement with Chiang on the prosecution of the war Major victim of the wholesale cabinet purge was Gen Ho Ying Ying- Chin who was ousted as minister of war V tHo Ho whose direction oi of Chinas China's armies long has hns been the butt of criticism peoples people's political council as well as American Ameri Ameri- can quarters retained his post postas posts as s chief of staff of the army how how- ever His war ministry try was taken takeno o over or r by Gen Chen Cheng former commander of oC the First war zone and for years years' a confidential adviser ad ad- iser to Chiang He e Is regarded here as one of Chinas China's strong strongmen men H. H H. H KUng KUngl a law in Continued d on Page Pae Two Column mn Three mice Chiang Ousts Six From Cabinet Continued from Pegs pau One On of Or Mme Chiang shek Kal-shek was replaced as finance minister by y O. O D. D K Yul Yui formerly his assistant In n that ministry Yui Yul also assumed concurrent management of the four our national banks administered by Kung in his capacity as M finance minister Minister of or Education Chen fu Ll-fu who had repeatedly been under fire tire from the foreign press Minister of ot the Interior Chow yueh Chung and Information Minster Min Mm- tin tin- inter ster Liang also were dropped in inthe inthe inthe the cabinet reshuffle The still incomplete dispatch did not immediately identify identity the sixth ousted cabinet member Chen Li Li-fu was succeeded by Chu hua Chia-hua Chow Chung Chung yueh yueh by ay Chang shenk Li-shenk and Liang by Wang Vang Shih Liang was transferred to the subordinate minIstry minIstry ministry min min- of ot overseas affairs attain while Chow was named vice president of or the examination yuan one of ot the five branches of or the government government govern govern- ment and Chen was appointed I head of or the organization organization organization board |
