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War Clouds Deepen Italy Urges Peace

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Belgrade though official Intimation of the rupture of Yugo-Slav-German reintions will probably be delayed, says the Berlin. correspondent of the "Aftonbladet."

He adds that any German military action will probably require some weeks of preparation.

Meanwhile the uncertainty about the Yugo-Siav altuation has .com- pelled Italy to re-group her forces as a precaution against the threat of a-new front in Albunio, according to the correspondent,

-Statement In Commonsa LONDON, Apr. 2 (Reuter) Cheers greeted Mr R. A. Butler, Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, to-day in the House of Commons

Ford Strike

FROM PAGE ONE

April 3, 1941

Pope Discusses China War

FROM PAGE ONE

the picket lines to maintain defence work,

Barricade of Cars

tension of conftet which might in- The Union claimed that the strike, volve the United States. or. Yugo- involving over 05,000, men, was com Slavia. pletely effective. They have formed "Matsuoka On Tour an automobile barricade, at some LONDON, Apr. 2. (Reuter) places 15 cars deep, around the gates. Mr Yosuke Matsuoka, the Japanese The Union attributed the strike to Foreign Minister who is now in discharged workers, wage increases Rome, may visit Occupied France on and Union non-recognition. One is way home, he revealed to-day to min, Angelo Caruso is reported to be pressmen at the Villa Madama where

the staying critically injured by stab wourds.

the demand for the reinstatement of

that

Ford Statement

when he said that the Yugo-SIDY Ford Motor Co Company posseses in the presence of Count: Ciano," the

situation had completely altered his last statement by the establishment, without ony internal disorder, of a

new government.

Mr Butler added: The House will have noted with gratification the Order of the Day of General Simovitch in which, after asking that false rumours should be ignored, General Elmovitch said that his Gov ernment were pursuing a friendly polley to all their neighbours."

Mr Butler added that the British Government were in full and friendly relations, with the new

Yugo-Slav Government.

How America Intend To Help Beat Axis

·FROM PAGE ONE

Mr Matsuoka added that he would take advantage of his return journey The Personnel Director of the Fordcitizen as he is anxious to come into to stay in Germany as a private organisation, Mr Harry Bennett, suld that Mr Henry Ford had twice assert-

closer contact with the population. C.I.O. Committee- the eight men whose discharge had precipitated "true situation in Europe."

He emphasised his intention of personally informing himself of the the strike will never again work for

Mr Matsuoka had a further talk added that tha

Mr Bennett with Signor Mussolini after luncheon proof of Communist intrigue in the Italian Foreign Minister. C.I.O. leadership which they hope Meeting With Pope will bring about a and economic breakdown in the the Pope earlier, only religious and

a completo industrial

At the meeting of Mr Matsuoka and nation's industrial life for the pur-moral issues were pose of developing revolutionary: Vatican circles.

discussed, situation from which will come their Mr Matsuoka said afterwards that expected dictatorship proletariat." He said that the rank and file of thee was tremendously impressed by. C.I.O., however, is patriotie.

the Pope.

Mr Matsuoka is leaving Rome to- morrow.

pos

The

state

Peace Formula

Oficials of the Labour Department WASHINGTON, Apr. 2 (UP),–

Medal From Pope talk between Mr Matsuoka to-day said that Mr James Dewey is and the Pope was extremely cordial, taking a specific peace formula to Vatican circles confirm. The Pope Dearborn which some Union offelals: set forth his views of the present and Ford Company officers have ten-situation, Mr Matsuoka listening tailvely accepted,

with great deference and attentiou The National Labour Relations

The Japanese Fo

Foreign Minister Board will hear arguments next then gave the Japanese viewpoint. Saturday on the C.I.O. petitioning of Before Mr Matsuoka left, the Pope a bargaining election at the River presented him with a gold medal. Rouge and Lincoln plants.

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Mr Matsuoka subsequently talked' Seizure Demanded

with Cardinal Maglione, the Papal ply lines to Its friends, while depriv WASHINGTON, Apr. 2 (UP), Secretary of State, for nearly an ing those unfriendly nations the Senator Tom Connolly to-day de-hour. vessels needed to bring them goods.manded that the Government selze

Strengthening War Sinewe (4) By purchases of strategie goods such as copper, nitrates, tin, chrome and fibres, the United States has befriended particular nations and has simultaneously strengthened her (3) The vast stocks of foodstuffs In the United States are an economie weapon which is being used care- fully with a view to helping those countries which remain neutral and friendly to the United States and her friends.

and operato all national defence ed Miss Francis Peritins, Secretary plants "In which production is de-of Labour with neglect of her duties. loyed elther

by capital or labour." President Roosevelt through his Senator Harry Byrd declared that Secretary, Mr Stephen Early, relter- the strike situation in the defence ated that he is fairly testing, the industries is "blacker than ever bemediation machinery prior to acck- TO - MORROW foro," and demanded that the Gov-ing new legalation.

own wor sinews.

(6) The United States has exer- cised the powers of the $2,000,000,- |000 stabilisation fund to aid curren-

cles of friendly nations.

(7) By freezing assets in the United States of certain nations, this Government has

has prevented the an sets from being transferred to friendly countries where they might be used to weaken or injure the United States and her friends.

Un-

The Informant Indicated that to a large measure the United States Is in agreement with Chinng Kai-shek's observation that, the military phase of the Astatic war has already ended relatively favourable to Chino, and that henceforth, the war welli ba chicly economic.

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