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China as ally in war
London, May 18.
Admiral Samuel Morrison, official historian to the United States Navy, said in a lecture at Oxford last night that America was "wrong, dead wrong” in her judgment over the value of China as an ally in the last war.
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"We theme WTON", dead wrong."
Admiral Morrison said that the US policy had been to keep the Royal Navy out of the Pacific war.
Allied strategy there became almost completely American and the British chiefs-of-staff mostly confined themselves to negative criticism,
JAPANESE STRATEGY
He said that Japanese strategy had "breath-taking boldness and almost worked." It was to establish an Impregnable de- fence barrier running from the Kuriles to the bordens of India.
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to help
Ann Arbor, Michigan, May 17.
30-year-old woman was held for investigation to-day after ale reportedly told authorities she had beru pulting rat poison In her husband's beer for the Last four years to stop his drinking.
The poison was discoveri ed after the husband, Oron Wireman, 30, was sent to hospital. Ile la
reported
in good condition,
Poller quoled Mrs Loty Wireman, moiber of three children, as saying, "I still love him. I didn't want to hurt him. I just wanted to help."-Associated Press.
Parents aid delinquency
of a minor
Hot Springs, Ark., May 17. A 12-year-old girl married a
man of 36 and a 13-year-old
girl wed a boy of 18 with the
Inside this barrier she would consent of their parents, it was organise and exploit the rediscovered to-day.
sources of East Asia and become The two cases were disclosed the strongest military and havel power in the world.
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London, May 19.
A suggestion made by President Roosevelt that Britain should present Hongkong to Marshal Chiang Kai-shek, to en- courage the Chinese armies in their resistance to Japan, is one of the accrets revealed here this week-end in the memoirs of Lord Halifax, British statesman and diplomat. The suggestion came when Lord Halifax was British Am- bassador in Werhinglen.
President Roosevelt esked him if Hongkong was a Crown Colony and said that it was a political headache. Some means should be found of taking the sting cut of 1. "His idea
WIN this." says Lord Halifax. Let the King send a telegram to Chiang Kafk shek saying how impre sed he had been with the Chinese re- sistance to the Jenreise anmrcs- sora over many year, and that to mark his udmiration of Chinese resistance, he wished to ontrent his Crewn Celony of Hongkong to Chini a free gift in perpetuity."
"Deep emotion"
"To thk Chiang Kai-shek would reply by telegram record- ing his deep gratitude and emo- Lion at the wonderful thought, and saying that in order to give those practical expression he proposed, while accepting the gift in the name of China, to order
following pro-
the
"Each sunrise and sunset the British flog would be hosted and lowered with due solemnity and saluted by Chinese troops, existing British business would be quaranteed its accustomed rights and position under law, and 'the port of
Hongkong would be declared and remain for all time a free port for the commerce of all nations.
"this were done, the Pre- no one would sident thought, ever find out any difference in take daily life, but it would care of the question for 10 years,""
British reply
To this suggestion Lord Halifax replied that it was very
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A special scare that a Ger- man pocket battleship might try to kidnap King George VI and his Queen on pre-war voyage to America In 1938 was another of the recrcis revealed in Lord Halifax's memoirs.-- Reuter.
RED HAT FOR CARDINAL
Vatican City, May 18. ifter
Hot Springs court
Pope Pius XII to day handed separated another couple ១ព the Cardinal's red hat to Stefan wife was 13 Cardinal Wyszynski, Catholic learning that the
Primate and the husband 17.
of Poland, during a ceremony in the Vatican's "little throne" room.
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Admiral Morrison continued: "The first phase of the overall strategy was brilliantly success-
All the couples hod ful - Ono" thing wrong win Japanese calculations was inarried' in Greenville, Missis America's power of recupera- sippi, where minors can tion after the Pacific battle feet tain a marriage licence if they consent of their had been destroyed."-France- have the Presse.
parents.
Back to normal
Warsaw, May 18. Poland and Japan to-day exchanged documents ending the state of war between them. The exchange normalised re- lations for the first time since 1939. The two countries will exchange ambassadors in the near future.-Associated Press.
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