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...agreed with him that the provisional government of Yugoslavia's Communist Marshal Josip (Tito) Broz needed a lot of improvement. Thus emboldened, King Peter withdrew his previous approval of the government, announced that he had accepted the unoffered "resignation" of its No. 1 figure in London, Premier Ivan Subasich. In short, King Peter tried to force Subasich...
...Patterson visited the King day after day, trying to explain that the U.S. had not expected and now deplored his breaking with Tito just before the second Roosevelt-Stalin-Churchill meeting. Peter swallowed his pride and consulted his displeased parent, Queen Mother Marie. At Egham House in Surrey, Mr. Subasich had an emotional session with the King and the ladies of the royal family: Queen Mother Marie; Peter's young wife, pregnant Queen Alexandra; and her mother, Greek Princess Aspasia...
...Majesty had "two essential objections" to the regency and provisional government plans as worked out by Premier Subasich and Marshal Tito (TIME, Dec. 4). Objection No. 1: "the form of regency"-a triumvirate which will probably be dominated by Marshal Tito's followers. Objection No. 2: the plan to give "unrestricted legislative power" to Marshal Tito's Council of National Liberation-"this suggests a transfer of power to a single political group...
Last week, King Peter decided to hold his crown on with both hands. Without notifying the British, Russian, U.S., or even the Yugoslav Government of Premier Ivan Subasich, he issued a royal communiqué to the British press, announced that he would not accept a regency while his subjects were voting on the question of his return to Belgrade...
Approval by Moscow. With this plan in his pocket, British-supported Dr. Subasich flew, not to London for the approval of Prime Minister Winston Churchill, but to Moscow for Stalin's O.K. After three days of Kremlin conferences, Stalin approved. Said the official Soviet communiqué: "The Soviet Government welcomes Marshal Tito's and Prime Minister Subasich's efforts to unite all truly democratic national forces . . . and to create a democratic, federative Yugoslavia...