Show Red Transfer Imperils China SHANGHAI March 3 UP JP The The clearing of Communist representatives tives from government areas of China is expected to open the way for Cor a new more tragic chapter in Chinas China's civil strife with all pretense pretense pretense pre pre- tense of hope for a peaceful settlement settlement settle settle- ment abandoned in favor of military military military mili mili- tary settlement The shift to out all war might r I even Imperil Generalissimo Chiang Kai shek's future Already newspapers newspapers pers have followed the lead of Minister of Information Peng Hsueh pei and speak of a rebellion Its It's possible that when the government government government govern govern- ment is reorganized the Communists Communists will be officially proclaimed rebels rebels rebels-n a te term m which h so far has nas avoided As for actual developments Monday Monday Mon Mon- day the U. U S. S embassy in sought release of ot two American army o officers captured by Chinese Communists at Changchun ManchurIa Manchuria Man Man- churia churla Saturday while military reports from said sald Communists had attacked Chang Chang- chun's outer defenses that day with I heavy casualties There Is a growing g conviction that Chiang's future might be jeopardized if he cannot crush the Communists within a year It is taken for granted that so long asI as I civil war continues the country's economy will steadily deteriorate The he national government is expected expected expected ex ex- ex- ex to press its own reorganization tion without tion-without without Communist partie 1 pation by pation-by by March 15 authoritative quarters ers In said Some said Gen Chang Chun would become be become become be be- come premier succeeding the generalissimo generalissimo gen gene who took over the over the title Saturday The two Americans Maj Robert B B. Briggs of Chicago and Capt John W. W Collins of Evanston Ill nl were unhurt at nt the time they were taken into custody by the Communists Communists Changchun reports said |