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...President accepted the resignation, made the usual request that the Government carry on current business until the formation of a new Cabinet...
...Accordingly, His Imperial Majesty's Government consider it their duty to maintain and to place on record their solemn protest against the discriminatory clause in Section 13 (C) of the Immigration Act of 1924, and to request the American Government to take all possible and suitable measures for the removal of such discrimination...
...reflection of the American people I hereby entreat by my death His Excellency Cyrus E. Woods, American Ambassador, who well understands Japan and has great sympathy for the Japanese people, to convey my request as follows...
That a law shall be enacted to remove the exclusion clause from the new Immigration Bill. I request by my death the withdrawal of the Japanese exclusion clause because I greatly regret that your country, which has always advocated peace from a humanitarian viewpoint and has been known as a leader for peace throughout the world, enacted the Japanese exclusion clause in complete disregard of humanity...
...asking our friends to reread Mr. Fess's speech and then consider how a man who could make such a speech could act in such an inconsistent manner. . . . The present session of the 68th Congress is reminiscent of the story of the critic who went by request to hear a certain politician make a speech. "Well," said the politician, after he got through, "well, how was it?" "Sound, very sound," said the critic. "Yes," said the politician, and then, hungry for more, he beamed and added, "sound-and what else?" "Nothing else," said the critic. To date, Senator Fess...