Word: cahal
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...CAHAL Chicago...
...Cahal's letter on British candor (TIME, Dec. 7) and especially TIME's editorial comment thereon seem to reveal confused thinking on that most frequent source of American confusion, India. Mr. Cahal asks where do Mr. Churchill's characteristically candid words (on the "liquidation" of the British Empire) leave India, and TIME, quoting the so-called "Churchill clause" in the Atlantic Charter, opines "Mr. Churchill evidently considers India 'an existing obligation...
Your reply to Mac F. Cahal . . . is inaccurate and incomplete. Winston Churchill has nowhere at any time excluded India from the Atlantic Charter. His statement, so frequently distorted, was made in the British House of Commons, Sept. 9, 1941 as follows...
...CAHAL Chicago...
...Reader Cahal does not note the so-called "Churchill clause" of the Atlantic Charter, the phrase "with due respect for their existing obligations," which substantially modifies "the right of all peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live. . . ." Mr. Churchill evidently considers India "an existing obligation...