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Show GREECE RAISING A LARGE ARMY i Ten Divisions to Be Recruited and Completely Equipped Within Four Months. nuaiii, juiy 11. rue ureeit army is to be increased from three to ten divisions, di-visions, the recruiting and complete equipment of which are' to be completed com-pleted within four months, according to plans outlined today by Charles C. A. Jonnarl, entente high commissioner in Greece. M. Jonnart has reached Rome on his way to Paris, where he will lay before the representatives of the entente en-tente powers at their forthcoming conference con-ference the results of his work in Greece, which includes the abdication of King Constantine and important re forms under the new regime of Premier Pre-mier Venizelos. In an interview with The Associated Press, M. Jonnert said: j "After being torn by internal dissension dis-sension for the last two years, Greece finds her financial resources sadly de pleted and she needs and expects, friendly co-operation and assistance of; those great powers which wish to see the smaller nations placed on a firm and enduring foundation. Great Britain Brit-ain and France may be depended on for the army reorganization and in the same way wo shall hope to have the powerful assistance of the United Stales in realizing effective reorganization reorgan-ization of the civil branch. America's co-operation will be a most precious factor." oo |