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...shirkers, the profiteers, those who bicker in Washington over our rights. If the powers that be in America deny us in the service the right to an easy, practical way of voting, they will live to regret it. And to the last man our group js not in accord with What some people in the states are trying to do with some American citizens, namely the Jap citizens. We say, if they step out of the line of faithfulness to our country, punish them severely. But don't touch one of them just because he has Japanese blood. They...
...sister-accord, Russia renewed for five years her fisheries pact with Japan. Here too Moscow was tough. It withdrew from Japanese use 24 fishing "lots," upped the rent 6%, banned Japanese fishermen from the east side of Kamchatka (facing Attu...
...accord's importance lay in its implication: Britain admitted the right of the De Gaulle regime to act with authority not only for the French Empire but for the homeland. Military necessity made the admission inevitable. As leader of the second-greatest colonial empire, holder of vital bases, wielder of an army of 400,000 and link to Europe's biggest resistance group, the Algiers government had to play a key part in the coming Allied invasion. Plans were well advanced. The Committee would send an army into France, pay for relief supplies, devise a currency, probably administer...
Prime evidence of the new Government-business accord came in a full-dress press release from President Harold L. Ickes of the Petroleum Reserves Corp. Taking PRC out of the mystery-story realm at last, he told the world that the U.S. Government, on military advice and with the full approval of the oil companies involved, plans to build a huge, 1,000-mile pipeline (estimated cost: $130,000,000-$165,000,000) from the Persian Gulf to the Mediterranean...
...announcements, Viacheslav Molotov did not see correspondents. He and Joseph Stalin had much to ponder; for one thing, if the agreements meant all that they seemed to mean, nationalist Russia had agreed to go international again, in full accord with capitalist powers...