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Last week Secretary Hull informed the Italian Government that its request would be complied with. At the same time he requested that two Italian consular offices in the U. S. be closed. The two-far more important to Italy than Naples and Palermo were to the U. S.: Detroit (with jurisdiction over an Italian-American poplation of 98,048), Newark, N. J. (jurisdiction over 279,095). This retaliation called attention to the fact that Italy maintains 48 consular offices in continental U. S., to Britain's 24, Germany's 18. Said Newark's Vice-Consul Giulio Pascucci...
...Free, under Streit's plan, would be a federation, not a confederation, and the principle of national sovereignty would be abolished. In practically every respect, the relations between the Union and the member democracies would be like those between the American government and the separate states. Fancying the Roman consular system, Streit suggests Churchill and Roosevelt as dual executives. Each member democracy would have one representative in the unicameral Congress, with an additional one for every 5,000,000 people. Thus there would be 49 members of Congress, of whom 27 would be American. After suggesting Wendell Willkie, Alf Landon...
Similar action was expected momentarily in Japan where consular officers have asked the Department of State in Washington for new instructions...
...result of "urgent advices" from Washington, the U.S. Consulate General here again sent circular letters to all American residents of the Shanghai consular district urging that women, children and "non-essential" men leave this region immediately. It was understood similar advices were sent Americans in all other consular districts of Eastern China...
WASHINGTON--The State Department today, in effect, disclaimed any responsibility if the Dies Committee investigating un-American activities holds public hearings on activities of German consular agents in this country...