THE CHINA MAIL, SEPTEMBER 24, 1941.
MUTT AND JEFF
COME ON, YOU SEVEN!
JEFF JUST WALK OUTSIDE AND SEE IF THE SARGE 15": AROUND ANYWHERE!
SURE!
SNAKE EYES!
WIN THAT! COME TO PAPA!
THIS GAME IS PARNED NOISY! I'LL FEEL BETTER WHEN JEFF GETS
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Obera
MUTT, I COULDN'T FIND THE SARGE
BUT I GOT THE GENERAL!
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By BUD FISHER
GUARD HOUSE
GENERAL DE GAULLE SETS UP NATIONAL COMMITTEE GENERAL DE GAULLE, head of the Free WAR BIRDS
French forces, announced yesterday the formation of a Free French National Com-
mittee to act as trustees for France until a
constitutionally representative Government
is established.
OF THE R.A.F.
The "War Birds of the have Royal Air Force" their headquarters on Grand River Avenue, De-
Announcing the committee General de Gaulle said it would be a matter for the Unit- ed States and other nations to decide whether the new Committee would be recognised introit, Michigan. There stead of the Vichy Government.
Dealing with the Free
the Frenen; delegation of
are 150 of them-business in and national
professional men handeo
who were once pilots and
Defence Council under the new terest, which would he National Committee, General de back to the national representa - i Gaulle said the war had shown tion when that was possible observers in the R.A.F. the necessity of decentralisation Reuter. and the Defence
its modest
way
{ Counell
hud mrt
the same need, recognised by the they British Government when
sent Mr. Duff-Cooper to Singa- роге.
General de Gaulle
added:
"'1
would like to make clear uur posi- tion regarding
V
Many are again actively engaged with the R.A.F.
GREEK MINISTER'S or the United States Air
APPOINTMENT
M. SIMOPOULOS.
Corps.
of
The recent exploits of the All-
Squadron IN American "Eagle" THE GREEK MINISTER constitution the
The R.A.F, over France gives fresh and lays of the French Republic. | LONDON,
PER- point to a resolution passed by the That Constitution and those laws HAS BEEN APPOINTED
the MANENT UNDER-SECRETARY War Birds at their last annual re- have been violated first by
The resolution invader and then every day by FOR FOREIGN AFAIRS IN THE union at Detroit.
states:-~~ invader GREEK GOVERNMENT. the accomplices of the
He will retain his duties as { at Vichy.
"It is meet and fitting that we, FREE FRENCH RE- Greek Minister.
Birds of the Royal Air COGNISE NONE OF THOSE M. Andrew Michalopoulos, Pre- War
assembled at Detroit. sident of the Anglo-Hellenic Lea- Force,
United States of Hence the Free French, he add-gue in Athens, has been appoint- Michigan, ed, were obliged to exercise de ed Under-Secretary for the Press America, with full knowledge of
tantamount to in the Government.-Reuter. facto authority,
"THE
VIOLATIONS."
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the glorious achievements in the World War of 1914-18 of the British Empire, the United States of America and Allied countries in their fight for the democratic ideals of a world menaced by war lords, should record our sincere admiration for the personnel of the Royal Air Force for upholding so magnificently our old s'andards which in the high adventure in they again find themselves array- ed against the forces of destruc- tion made up of totalitarian dicta- torships
"We fully and unreservedly pledge our honour to uphold by all means within our power the ideals of American democracy for which our common forbears died that we might live as free the British men, and pray that Empire, by the Grace of God, shall prevail as the saviour of ravaged countries. that freedom and liberty of all peoples be perpetuated."
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