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MRS, SAILWELL. let of maiTHE THIRTY-FOURTH INSTALMENT

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It has taken two and a half years for the Big Boys to see the light, but it dawned finally and I play- ed the avenging angel.

I've waited long for vengeance— At last I've had my chanco. I've looked the Peanut in the

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As he struggled not to screech.

For all my weary battles, For all my hours of woe, At last I've had my innings And laid the Peanut low."

I know I've still to suffer, And run a weary race, But oh! the blessed pleasure! I've wrecked the Peanut's face.

The Stilwell Papers

has

has and it hurts him.

Decided to try and break the deadlock, showed Pat my agenda and he leaped at 11; "This will off the knock the persimmons tree."

"Rejoice with me and be ex-ference. cending glad, for lot we have pre-

the Philistine and valled over bowed his head in the dust, and his heart is heavy."

The dope is that after I left the screaming (Chiang's] began and lasted into the night.

24. Ma da me SEPTEMBER Sun [Yat-sen] wants me to re- present China at the Peace Con- Says I would. do more for China than the Chinese. That I have a reputation among the Chinese people for standing up for them. The Burma campaign made them feel respectable again, LETTER TO MRS. STILWELL. Just after I squawked, two let- SEPTEMBER 22-Bad news ters came from you and one from trom Salween. Further attacks Ben. Nanes is right-if you have by Chinese on Lungling] stopped time to think it's bid. The mills by Chungking til X in India] of the gods grind, slowly.

The Gmo takes the snappy chief executive and British

toward of this unhappy land an average oquin. Jups on move Kwellin again.

of one month to come a deci- SEPTEMBER 23-Ho took me sion which may child could make private talk; in five minutes. The fact that his inside

move

for very

Tt

Oli. Oh, the Oracle has spoken and of all the cockeyed perform- ances. Got to go to work now and write radios.

The Churchill Of Japan

sionately fond of cigars. during the war Yoshida was Havana cigars, his friends ro

port.

group

serve to say he would have n mutiny on his hands!

same.

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Pat says

amateur strategiata

the

I'm getting damn

ma tired of

Chlong

told him nothing | house is on, firò doesn't seem to [about progres of negotiations). worry him at all, and he goca

Pat saw him again at 4:00 p.m. He was hot for dope, I gave him merrily on slapping his best-and

At 9:30, the general terms. Then he said that only-friends in the face and ox- More walia-walla. in his opinion it was the Lend-pecting them to like it. Well, our "alde memoire" came in. Throw over Churchill's speech, boosting Lenae angle that was holding score is no longer zero. He has out General Stilwell, He's a Louis Mountbatten] and put-

2.0.b. Ho thing up. I believe Ho is right, at last bad one resounding kick nonco-operative

has ting the hard word on ur, T. V. Generals getting out an answer. Ofice the G'mo's face aches; Russia and in the pants that nearly brought broken his promises. Great Britain have no strings on on apoplexy. Even the dumb Stilwell has more power in China in am. Isaacs in to get dope, them (in using Lend-Lease). He stooges around him are worried than 1 have." El cic was made Loute asked him why he didn't in November, '43, about his antics, and their chang- N.B. The decision ed attitude toward me is inter-after I handed him the Freal- get me out of here.

That, according LETTER TO MRS. STILWELL esting. Now they got me out in dent's message. the back room and get down to to the G'm made him my sub-Tomorrow la October, 1944 is cases. We could go to town but for ordinate. It was then impossible three-quarters gone and we are the blight of the top. I am sitting for him to direct me. T.V. still floundering around with a around waiting for the G'mo to doubtedly wrote the thing, which gang of marons who can't sco pronounce the Oracle.

was just a personal attack on me. beyond their noses. You can see by the papers what is happen- SEPTEMBER 26.-Two years,

ing in South Chinn. The plty of Views on the result of the

eight months of struggle and then

that is that it could all have American presidential elec-

in slap in the puss as reward. Ju been avoided if certain men at

brandcast said I was plotting to tion will be mixed, but they

•gentus and SEPTEMBER 25-Pat in with oust Chiang Kai-shek and make hnd kept their hands off. Right will not disagree about the

of China, Clover. final result inasmuch as Pre-

bad news. The Peanut reversed myself czar

would make Chiang now we don't know where we sident Truman gained A

the field yesterday. Pat put in Just what hours talking but you might just K'ai-shek suspicious. (Or was it are, and the whole structuro is

tottering in

in the bronze,

Thero clearly marked victory, and

Chungking to offering as well talk to a a blank wall. The manufactured in

may possibly (bo) a loud bang stays in the White House

G'mo lied about me and made make his action plausible?) out here before you get this and

Saw Pat at 3:00. Nothing new with 白 workable majority

If you look carefully in the de- astounding, statements to effec

Got radio off to George bris which will be flying through was bucking him. I there. both in the Senate and the

that

the air you may see yours truly Judd, with his House of Representatives

"peremptorily refused to make (Marshall) giving him the low- a fent from Mitch [Myitkyina] || down. Congressman]

pants blown entirely The early figures were dis

an Bhamo. No other claim; sald Hurley and McNally for dinner.

off. couraging in the sense that

he wouldn't specify further. His here. Kept him for dinner

Did you see Churchill's speech they indicated so close a con-

face is gone over the President's and movie. He blames war min-

about Louls's Great Campaign in They apparently feel test that either Dewey or

message and he is afraid of my ister (Ho Ying-ch'in for 20,000,- Burma?

deaths. Judd kept the

It necessary to bifluence in the Army. Had the 500

pump a illtio Truman could have won the

floor against Pat and that's going

prestigo into him, Today's news election and have been So

I went to sleep.

is that Edlen announced that the hamstrung by the presence

"beloved" SEPTEMBER 27-Dubbed all South East Asia Command was

commander of of an adverse Senate or a

day. Hot. Played records.

London. He didn't tell me he Congress upon which neither could rely for support that

SEPTEMBER 28 saw Lin was going so I sup

suppose there is One no clear line of policy could

the then Liberal Wel. He does not know [about more skulduggery afoot Prime Minister designate Shui- By DENIS WARNER and joined Tol 26651 (3 lines). safely have been laid down.

Party.

Chlang's demand. for Stilwell's more sniper makes title differ- ence: sooner or inter they'll slip geru Yoshida is kitown, to his in- In the final result, puzzling timates as the Churchill of Japan.

The Hatoyama and Shidchara relief). Thinks the trouble is on as it will strike political ob- Like Churchill he is advancing in

form questions and

Chinng believes I Insist on arming way. the right-

ho Will

it, however, and someday I'm servers, President Truman year-ho was seventy last month came Ambassador to Italy in 1830 factions are allied on ideological necount of the Reds. Thinks that it' ever en me and have it their has gained

handsome and like Churchill he is pas- and from 1938 to 1939 was at the wing of the Democratic-Liberal them and that if I drop it,

agree on other points: he has not liable to open my big mouth and Court of St. James. Even

Party

under the told them about the alde memoire. asked Hurley about Franklin D.

let out a resounding squawk. The second majority personally, and con- ditions in Congress which never without a stock of the best! Avid English Reader direct Influence of Shigeru Yosh- No word from Washington ve Roosevelt and he said that he had.

ida, party president, are mostly Pat says G-mo indicated concllin-

undoubtedly been sick, but he will eliminate the dimculties

He is an avid reader of Eng- former Government officials. This tory attitude toward Reds. K. C.

didn't know how seriously. which the Democratic Party

11sh books and comtemporary group includes Hideo Rhudo, Wu's in. Movie.

At this point, a wry twist was has experienced during the Yoshida himself is anxious to political and economic magazines. Chaliman of the Political Affairs

Research Committee, a former SEPTEMBER 28-Ho Ying- given the negotiations. H., H. last two years. From that carry the comparison ovan fur-

Democratic Liberal Greatest Influence in his poll-official in the Agriculture and ch'in has been given] Chinese 'ung, the Generalissimo's ther.

brother-in-law, was then in English Forestry point of view, the gain is tre- Party, formed from the old right tical life today is his

Ministry, Soilchl

and English versions of the fol- Washington and had been invit- mendous. America's voice in wing Liberal Party, is modeled educated second daughter Lazuko mura, advisor, formerly of the lowing]: world councils

"The suggestion to using the ed to a dinner party at which will carry along the lines of the Brush Ano who is always at his side in Home Ministry and Kinoshichi

ing to Kung, Hopkins had in- twice the weight. The period Conservative Party and eventually times of political crises.

munication and Transportation

cause it scored advisable tu

formed him that if the Gener. of transition towards which Yoshida hopes that the Japanese tractive wife of a Kyushu cool Masuda, advisor, former Com- Communist troops was raised be he met Harry Hopkins, Accorde

Government will become the mine owner, she is believed to Minister.

make use of any and all military | diissimo insisted on Stilwell's re- But Soviet Russia had undoubt-counterpart of the British two exert a profound influence upon the men who merit the assets in this crisis. I was not call Roosevelt would yield to the not attention In this group are Insisting on the use of the Com-request and send another Amer- edly looked, between Novem- party system with himself at the her father's political decisions.

from the omelal world who e munists as a condition for agree- Iran to command the Chinese ber and January, in which head of the conservatives.

Although the Democratic-Liber- tered the party in large numment.

Armies. The conversation has to pursue her programme of Outspoken and headstrong heal Party which Yoshida founded bers. Including Kellchi Yoshitako.

2. Tho matter of using the been in dispute, but whatever its pressure and infiltration, be- often incurred the anger of the and steered into office is by a former Vice-Minister of Labour communists can be dropped, and actual import, Kung cabled this comes instead an opportunity occupation in his first term of means a fully united group, poli-isato Ikeda, former Vice-Migis-

we can proceed advantageously tidbit to Chungking. The effect l'of_this_message on the charged for consolidation and counter-office as Prime Minister In 1948 teal observers believe it has a ter of Finance, Fusako fato, for-

better chance of Immediate suc-mer Vice-Minister of Transporta- with our other plans: blast which may easily prove

cess than its Democratic and So- on a Communications and Build up the Ledo force. Train political amosphere of the Chi- the turning-point in the cold This was the boils bf wide clal Democratic predecessors,

and equip the Yoke divisions not esc capital was electric.

ow in action, Withdraw the OCTOBER 1-Pat in with news spread rumours that he was not!

In general, the party divides

Yoke force as soon as possible, of K'ung to G-mo. F.D.R. "de- bulld it up, train and equip it. lighted" that US. commander President Truman's sue-acceptable to General MacArthur!

ne Prime Minister,

conveniently into three gro@DS the old-time politicians, the

Meanwhile start in on the Kwei-will be appointed, and other point cessful campaign will go

yang area, to organise a nucleus [Silwell's appointment] down as one of the most as- However, his hand always has bureaucrats and the newcomers.

of the 2 force from the units

F.D.R. matter of sovereignty. tonishing in United States' been greatly strengthened by his

The first group is composed of

that can be salvaged from South proceeds to cut my throat and Three

Imprisonment during history.

the closing the Hatoyama faction, the old- four stages OF

China

throw me out. Pat feels very the wi as an anti-

the party guards of months ago, there

who have was ainiltariat. Although he is accused stuck to the party banner since

The third group, the newcomert This plone be started at low about it, I don't. They just strong movement in the De- of being a member of the "old the formation of the now defunct are principally confined. to the once. It will give us the secur- can't hurt me. I've done my best mocratie Party seeking to gang" his known anti-militarist Liberal Party, and the Shidehara House of Representatives. With ity We Want. It will also give and stood up for American in-

from 40 to 50men, it is the us the nucleus of a force-suffi-terests. To hell with thom. drop him in the belief that and pro-British beliefs spared faction, which ceded from

the largest unit in the Democratie cient to take the offensive' with-· questioning by the Democratic Party last him from he could not possibly win the purge committee,

t year over a Liberal trinity,

in six months,

LETTER TO MRS, STÍLWELL sharp division of opinion regard- election whether the Repub-

The group is antagonistic in

It looks very much

as though. ing the Coal Mining State Control general towards the oldtimers fican Party nominated Dewey, Less Tractable

SEPTEMBER 29 Saw Pat they had gotten me at last. The Bil, renamed itself the Doshi- who hold the majority of execu- [Hurley). T. V. had been there. C'mo has some off his rocker and Taft or Vandenberg. Dewey

Club and finally on March 15 of live posle in the past, and does close to nervous prostration. T.V. Roosevelt has apparently let me was given the active support

asked if I had gotten the Pre- down completely. If old softy of three quarters of the news less tractable today and that his was re-organisel into the Demo ing in such diversified channels, Pat refused to

With ker-party currents flow-sident to send the ultimatum. gives in on this, as he apparently nak me. Ahai has, the G'mo will be out of con- papers in the country, and Goverment will be prepared to

cratic-Libérale,

Yoshida, a post-war politician. Maybe this is the lowdown. It tral from now on. A proper considering that the candida- resist Occupation interference in

conscience is clear. tures of Thurmond and Wal- the purely internal administration The Hotoyams faction is filed Cuces another handicap in his fits in. The G-me thinks 3 had Azzle,"

aristocratic background. His wife fits. The Game thik have carried out any orders. of Japanese affairs

with old-timers in Japan's polls a daughter of Count Shinken with it. So he has lace were darnaging only to

to tear me have no regrets. Except to see the world--Jiro Hoshijlina, the chances of President With the Prime Ministership by Chief Executive Officer, Elsujiro Makino former Lord Keeper of down. I wired George about this. U.S.A. sold down the river.

certain, Truman, the New York Gov. no means

in answering the be ready, in case the nows isn't Yoshida an- Uemura, advisor, Joji Hayashi, the Privy Seal and chief advisor The delay

to the Emperor. Hounced that after securing the also advkor and Hideji Maruya,

G-mo's blast has them worried out sooner, to have me thrown ernor must be regarded 25 passage of the MacArthur-dictat- standing-director. The faction of ship has not been easy.. At the formed anybody, so perhaps he I'll probably get home and tell Yoshida's struggle for leader-sick. But the G-mo has not in- out on the garbage pile. At least, having failed miserably, ed National Public Service Law about 30 men rallied around the time of the reorganisation of the is holding on to an out for him- you all about it. Looking for explanation, it outlawing strikes and collective former secretary-General Bas- former Liberal Party into the self.

God help the next man. can only be suggested that bargaining among Government boku One, now in Kosuge Peni- the power of the Labour Workers, he would appeal for a tentiary on charges arising from the reins of, power within the present Democratie-Liberal party.

It hasn't happened yet, but it mandate at a genéral election. the Showa Denkö Scandal,

SEPTEMBER 30–Nothing new. is a thousand to one that it will party were in the hands of the Told Pat to throw the hooks into soon. old-time politician group.

T. V. about the squawk I may Yet so far, ho has shown much make over this. They are frothing evidence of his ability to smooth The second faction, centering Inner-party differences and his The future is not at all clear around Kuro Shidehara, sup- risa id power against the strength

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Kiyoshi Nagata, Professor at Kela University, these men are expect ed to carry the Democratic Liber al banner to higher levels in the next general election.

Antagonistic Group

rupation will find Yo-hids even Yoshida when the Liberal Party

Political observers say the Oc- this year joined forces with not always agree with Yoshida.

He is confident and observers will obtain a substantial majority. agree---that conservative groups

Uical

Shidehara Croup

elernent in the United States -represented by the CIO and the AFL-was grossly under-estimated by the Rẻ- publicans. Mr. Truman could no longer rely with absolute however, The Diet cool mining reme advisor is composed of of the old timers is regarded by confidence upon the solid control commission has begun a veteran politicians, the majority observers my making

soarching investigation into al of whom formerly belonged to hope of the Democratic-Liberal south-but he could rely legations of bribery and, corrupthe now-defunct Progressive Party. upon the bitterness of the tion said to have occurred over Party. Also with about thirty Now backed by the former opposition to the Taft-Hartley the bill for the nationallration of odd adherents, it includes Takao bureaucrats. Yoshida's influence

coal mines in Japani, Anti-Labour Act.

Leading Saito, Chairman of the General is thought to be increasing rather Democratic-Liberals have been affairs Committee, Manlisu Tonaken | than warning. mentioned in the case which may and Tetsuo Kudo as well AB - For in the next general bloction develop into another Showa Tatsuo Nagao, who left the De- the now faces in the bureaucrai Denko scandal.

mocratic Party over the Coal- group are expected to make sub- Mining State Control differnoch, fantial gains.—Reuter-AAP.

From an external view point, the election result may well appear to be of little consequence. Mr. Dewey

Yoshida, says there will be was committed to a biparti- nothing conciliators in his milituds san foreign policy, and while to Japan's current industrial un-

rest. lleves, have greatly hindered

he would undoubtedly have Repeated strikes, he bDO YOU

replaced General Marshall in Japan's rehabilitation and he

the State Department by Mr. plans severe, measures against KNOW

Dulles, no interference or in-. their, recurrente.

terruption of the ERP pro-Yoshida entered politica late in YOUR gramme was at all likely. fe but quickly became the only China, perhaps, · may strong right-winger in the post-

régard, the result with dis- war Japan, Most of his life HONG appointment. Nanking, con was spent in diplomacy. He en- tered, the diplomatic service after fidently expected that Dewey Administration would perial University in 1906. He be

graduating from the Tokyo Im- KONG? result in a large-scale, in- crease in material aid to DE-

Cally.'In the

sist the Generalissimo to stem the broader world situation, "China, Mall: In the Communist flood. The however, the decisiveness of future will ap! Truman Administration, with the Truman victory asatines

pear a photo- General Marshall og its most greatest importance, and the raphamlar, to influential adviser on Chinese warmest of good wishes will shots of familiar that above, odd; affairs and politics, is more he extended to the President Hong Kong likely to be guided by facta in the heavy responsibilities buildings an than by emotion—to China's which him high; buice (will meist” móðnin detriment, bra store, entail in the Lateral de oruc Gan you repegnise where this picture was taken? The answer.

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