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...voice that crackled this new threat to China over the Tokyo radio was new Japanese Premier General Eiki Tojo's. The voice did not frighten Chungking...
...Prospect. What bothered the Chinese most was not General Tojo's war in progress. It was his war in prospect. For years the Chinese Government had feared both Russia and Japan, had dreamed of a war that might drain strength from both. Last week the dream seemed about to come true, but it seemed a nightmare...
...recent Japanese cabinet upheaval, which tossed out procrastinating Prince Konoye because of his "failure to reach an understanding with the United States" and gave military and political power to General Eiki Tojo, has set the stage for further aggression whenever Nippon feels the time is ripe. The island is now completely dominated by the military extremists, advocates of total war mobilization in the Pacific and close cooperation with the Nazis. Foreign Minister Shigenori Togo even has a German wife. However, the new cabinet has not committed itself to a definite program but will probably watch developments in Eastern Russia very...
TOKYO, Saturday, Oct. 18--Former War Minister Lieut, Gen. Hideki Tojo was reported today to have completed formation of a new government to succeed the cabinet which was headed by Prince Fimimaro Konoye which resigned Thursday because of failure to obtain an accord with the United States...
...Army shake-up was announced Emperor Hirohito conferred for two hours with War Minister Lieut. General Eiki Tojo. Next, the Son of Heaven received Navy Minister Admiral Koshiro Oikawa, questioned him for nearly an hour. Then for two hours more the Emperor listened to Prince Konoye. Apparently Japan was almost ready to strike. But where...