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FORMULA FOR WORLD PEACE The First Clear Exposition Sour Reception
DEPENDS
ON POINT In Axis Quarters OF VIEW
"A further and decisive
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THOUGH THERE IS NO HINT IN WASHINGTON WHERE THE ROOSEVELT-CHURCHILL MEETING TOOK PLACE IT IS step in the direction of BELIEVED THE TWO LEADERS MET ON BOARD AN AMERI- U.S. intervention in the CAN BATTLESHIP, With A STRONG PROTECTING war," is how the news-NEARBY. paper "Madrid” estimates the Churchill-Roosevelt
declaration.
The newspaper "Pueblo" writes: "President Roosevelt in fact bus
declared war on Europe.'
FORCE
It is pointed out in Washington that the HIRANUMA
joint statement is the clearest British expres- sion of war aims and the first time in history Britain has renounced territorial claims in a
In Berlin, political circles major war.
regard it as "unreasonable to expect the Churchill-Roosevelt | declaration
estly."
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to be taken carn-
It is also the first British commitment to States plan for a wider
They describe it as "old, long- agree to the United discarded stock from the moth distribution of raw mark which has been hauled out nots." and freshened up." - Reuler.
chest bearing the Geneva hall-
IN SERIOUS
CONDITION
materials to the "have Pending a definite ~re- port on Baron Hiranuma's Mr. Attlee's broadcast condition all Japanese of the declaration was lit-quarters in Tokyo are erally a world broadcast, adopting a very cautious Loud-speakers were rig motives or possible asso- attitude concerning the ged up in factories and ciations of the assailant.
RED ARMY NOW COUNTER-ATTACKING ON ALL FRONTS
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street Britain.
corners all over
It is understood the Emperor has not only sent his Court phy-
EYE FOR AN EYE DEMAND
Discussing the Allies' attitude to Germany after the war the Free Dutch newspaper "Vrij Neder- land" says: "Remember that after the last war ghastly poverty and mis- ery among the masses did not prevent the accumu- lation within the Reich of tremendous fortunes and vast industrial capacity.
"That was the worst fault of Versailles because it enabled the Imperialism-Industrial clique to prepare for future chances,
"To-day we must treat Germany as she has been treating those countries'. assigned to the new or- der. The Germans themselves are showing us the way to do it.
"For Instance they have · re- /quisitioned the Industrial wealth
of the Netherlands. That is what. should happen:, to German' in. dustry after the war because the German people would not suffer under that'system', and the masses would not be killed economically?? "She must also pay reparations,
The announcement was imme-sician to attend the wounded if possible in kind, and as the
have diately re-broadcast in all for- Minister but a'so sent a gift of a Germans
confiscated or eign languages by the B.B.C. basket of fruit-traditional indi-sacrificed a great tonnage of Bel- WHEN MR. CHURCHILL RE- cation that the paient is in 'imme-gium and Tutch-shipping, there is TURNS HE WILL BE GREETED" diate danger of death.
nothing against Germany's ship- AS A HERO, THE PRESS PRE- Should His Imperial Majesty ping being administered by us." DICTS, AND THE DECLARA-send a gift of red wine this Reuter. TION MORE THAN ANYTHING would be considered a certain IS EXPECTED TO PUT AN-sign that hope had been abandon- END TO THE CRITICISM OF ed.
by an assailant in his house yes Baron Hiranuma was wounded terday morning-Reuter
FOLLOWING THEIR admission of the evacuation of Smolensk by the Red Army, the THE CABINET. Soviet now states that Russian troops are counter-attacking on all fronts.
The communique refers to fierce fighting all along the line and admits retirement frorn two towns in the. Ukraine.
TOTAL EMBARGO ON JAPAN
A pointer to the high price paid by the Germans in the Ukraine, however, is given by the authori- tative
Italian newspaper "La Stampa," of Milan.
The paper yesterday said the "fall of encircled Odessa is not Imminent because the Germans V will not sacrifice their troops." ... The German claims continue in their customery vein, and now it is announced that the Russian troops between the Dniéster and
First Nazi comment on the peace alms was made in Berlin which branded them 25 "a pro- paganda stunt.”
The Germans eay that "Ger- man victories In the Ukraine overshadow the meeting, and the aims are a repetition of the Wilsonian betrayal.”.
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In Madrid, Spanish circles say the declaration", "foreshadows American intervention in the war," and allege that it "openly reveals the President's intention to achieve worldwide domina- tion.".
In Rome, Virginio-Gayda,“
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Dnieper are "about to collapse GIBRALTAR
"Encircled"
The
Germans say Odessa is encircled by Rumanian, German
OMEN
THE BOARD OF TRADE IN and Italian forces, Nikolatey is LONDON YESTERDAY MADE surrounded by the Hungarians IT IS AN OLD SAYING IN ÁN CORDER PROHIBITING, and, west of the Bug strong Rus- GIBRALTAR THAT SO LONG FROM AUGUST 15,- ALL EXsian forces are "facing annihlla AS THE MONKEYS WHICH LIVE ON THE ROCK INCREASE PORTS TO JAPAN, INCLUDING Hồn KARAFUTO, THE JAPANESE Boon, Goay the Nazis Hit FAND MULTIPLY THE UNION -MANDATED ISLANDS, CHOBEN ler will be looking on the smok- JACK WILL FLY FROM ITS
(KOREA), THE KWANTUNG Ing ruina of Odessa, and Kiev SUMMITA LEABED TERRITORY, TAIWAN|| under artillery fire. Machus
For a long time the number (FORM OS A') AND MAN- Hitler has flown to the south-went steadily down but the latest CHURIA, EXCEPT BY LICENCE em front and is touring the most census is said to show an increase FROM THE BOARD OF TRADE. important sectors accompanied by of nearly 50 par contrecke "So," said Major-General Col- ALL OUTSTANDING. EXPORT, Field-Marshal von Rundstedt, LICENCES FOR THEBE DES commanding the Ukraine opera- ling in his war commentary fall should TINATIONS ARE BEING RE tions. International News Ser- broadcast last night,
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