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...Alfred G. Gardiner, journalist, essayist, biographer (Pillars of Society, The War Lords, Certain People of Importance, The Anglo-American Future, etc.), was editor of the London Daily News from 1902 to 1919, is now serving as a justice of the peace in Buckinghamshire...
...Chinese revolutionaries hounded churchmen from one end of the Yangtze to the other as "running dogs of imperialism"-and the imperialism they hated was largely Anglo-American. Today England and America, no longer hated, are two Christian friends on whose support Christian Chiang Kai-shek is counting to free China from the non-Christian Japanese invaders. And the popular identification of Christianity with the Nationalist cause has gone so far that the China-trained head of the world Y.M.C.A., Eugene E. Barnett, has actually called it a "disastrous danger," fearing that religion may become the lesser half of the partnership...
...ominous events in Manila. There Air Chief Marshal Sir Robert Brooke-Popham, Britain's Far Eastern Commander in Chief, had conferred with Admiral Thomas C. Hart, Commander of the U.S. Asiatic Fleet, and General Douglas MacArthur, U.S. military adviser to the Philippines-doubtless on the subject of Anglo-American defense against any move Japan may decide to make...
...Committee believes that, from the character of Anglo-American naval correspondence, from Winston Churchill's recent speeches, and from propaganda in the press favoring American naval action, United States convoys are very probable...
Lord Halifax's first formal speech to the U. S. (at a postponed dinner of The Pilgrims, Anglo-American society) was not the kind of speech that Americans eat up. It seemed careful, vague, not so much impersonal as depersonalized. As a statement of Britain's war aims it was neither as stirring nor as plain as Winston Churchill's words, which always have enough tabasco in them to remind Americans that Winnie is half-American himself. Nevertheless, though Lord Halifax was obviously not the kind of man who ever could or ever would quite clear...