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Sympathy. Sir Walter had a tough assignment. The Russians knew it and were sympathetic. He had to try to sell a makeshift compromise instead of the outright three-way Anglo-American-Russian Trade Union Committee the Russians had proposed and Sir Walter had promoted. The compromise: that the Anglo-Russian Trade Union Committee continue, that the Anglo-A.F. of L. Trade Union Committee continue, that the British carry such messages as may be necessary between A.F. of L. officials and the Russians. Sir Walter had visited the U.S. in February, found the A.F. of L., with which the British...
...long view explains Anglo-Russian attempts to maintain cordial trade-union relations in spite of their failure to interest U.S. trade unionists. A new international federation of labor is in the cards for the postwar years. Sir Walter, like many another Briton and many a Russian official, hopes for a three-way arrangement at the base of such a federation. But he intends to insure at least a two-way understanding...
...Premier Saracoglu, in a speech before the Sixth Congress of the Turkish People's Party, confirmed the establishment of a rapprochement between his country and Russia through a "series of most advanced treaties." He implied Turkey's adherence to the Atlantic Charter, pledged Anglo-Turkish friendship "for long years and in vast domains...
...reached a decisive stage. . . . The enemy must be destroyed. . . . The situation in Attu was . . . very regrettable. ... It depressed his Imperial Majesty a little. It is Japan's immutable policy to .free Greater Asia from agelong Anglo-Saxon domination. . . . Enemy plans for a counteroffensive have been foreseen. . . . We are meeting them wherever they come. . . ." There was much more, but still nothing to explain convoking the nation's No. 1 sounding board...
...said it would be going too far to say that Japan aimed at "immediate liberation of the oppressed races." Now there might be more to gain by purring. Radio Tokyo beamed the independence theme at India, added: "Japan is resolved to exhaust all means to help eliminate Anglo-Saxon influences ... to enable India to obtain full independence in the true sense of the term." The true sense might be the Manchukuo sense; Tojo did not specify...