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San Francisco Call Bulletin

September 7, 1922. This article is reprinted below.

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Greeks Would Leave Asia Minor For Truce

CONSTANTIONOPLE, Sept. 7 - (The Associated Press) - The British, French, and Italian head dragomans here have informed a representative of the Turkish Nationalist government that the Greeks are ready to evacuate Asia Minor if an immediate armistice is granted, the Havas Agency announces. They suggested that officers delegated by the Athens and Angora governments meet at Yarindja.

TOWNS BURNED

SMYRNA, Sept. 7. - (The Associated Press) - The towns Odemish and Thyra, sixty and forty miles, respectively, southeast of Smyrna, have been reported burned. Mustafa Kemal issued an order today to his troops announcing any molestations of Christians will be punished by death.

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