The Waterbury Democrat., 1941-08-25

way Ol dlQ VU kbuS1&7, WloSe Ak4kl1e5, he said, were astounding the world with their magnificent devotion" to beating back the Germans. |
 However, he did not go beyond previous declarations that the de- mocracies would send Russia all possible material assistance.
 Churchill's address gave no clue to the joint British Russian move into Iran. Tn fact, it did not con- tain a single reference to Iran. The prime minister's statement that Britain was ready "unheSitat- ingly to array ourselves alongside of the United States" if peaceful negotiations with Japan failed, irl- dicated that British naval and mih- tary forces in the Far East would play an important role.
 Japan, by initiating Hitler and Benito Mussolini, Churchill said, had married not only China, but Thailand, Singapore, Britain's link with Australia, and the Philippines, which are under United States pro4 lection.
 "It is certain that this has got to stop" he asserted. "The United States is laboring with infinite pa- tience to arrive at a fair and ami- cable settlement which will give Japan the utmost reassurance for her legitimate interests"
 Summarizing his meeting with President Roosevelt, Churchill said it signalized the determination of the two great English speaking na- tions to lead the world forward out of the miseries into which they have been plunged and back to the broad high road of freedom and justice"
 He said the United States and Britain did not assume there never would be another war.
 "On the contrary" he added, i've intend to take ample precautions to prevent its renewal in any period we can foresee by effectively dis arming the guilty nations"
 British Papers Praise It
 London, Aug. 25-(UP)-Newspa- pers hailed the Russo-British entry to Iran today as sign that at last Britain was fighting the war on a business basis. Typical headlines were:
 Fran: British and Russians March In; Hitler Plan for Coup Rolled"
 "British and Soviet Amies Enter Iran: Forestalling Nazi Coup On Baku Oil Fields"
 British, and Russian Troops Have Marched Into Iran: Our Troops Will Stay Until Danger Is Over.".
 Lord Beaverbrook, minister of supply, arrived from the United States last night and immediately went into conference with Prime Minister Winston Churchill.
 It was assumed that he discussed with Churchill the prospect for a quickening of the flow of munitions and supplies from America. He had accompanied the prime minis ter to the recent sea conference with President Roosevelt and then proceeded to Washington where he remained for a week.
 British bombers flew through murky skies to hammer communi- cations and industrial targets at Dusseldorf in western Germany during the night, the air ministry said today.
 Three British bonnbers were miss ing.
 Japan Makes Reply
 Tokyo, Aug. 25-(UP)-Source close to the foreign office today de- scribed Prime Minister Winston Churchill's warning to Japan to abandon her expansionist policy as repetition of previous attempts to undermine Japanese public opinion.
 They denied Churchill's assertion that Japan threatened British and American interests, and added, re- garding efforts between the United States and Tokyo to reach an amicable settlement of Far Eastern questions, that Japan had displayed patience.
 The Churchill address was said to be another in a series of efforts to alienate section of Japanese public opinion and thus cause the . disintegration of Japan. However, this was said to be wholly impos- sible."
 The newspaper Kokumin said the Churchill speech was designed to alienate Japanese-Thai relations and lead the United States to take a hand in the southward issue"
 Air Reinforcements
 Singapore, Aug. 25-(UP)-The largest body of Royal Air Force re- Inducements in more than a year arrived at Malaga today from the United Kingdom.
 ReinforcementS for the Indian expeditionary in Malaga, including hundreds of technicians, arrived aboard converted luxury liner af- ter 1O,000-mile journey. En route, one ship, whose adequate speed pre- vented 1t from Keeping pace with the convoy, was sunk.
 The convoy had an extremely strong naval escort for the greater part of the journey and one airman,I remarked, T bet old Winston (Prime Minister ChurchilD didn't | nave better escort when he went to meet (PresidenD RooSevelt.o I
 Chinese Welcome It Chungklng, Aug. 25-lUP)-The 1 Chinese foreign office today well comed Prime Minister winston Churchills speech declaring that Japanese expansion. in the South Seas must stop and said that it may be regarded as Japan,s- last opportunity to abandon policy of aggression"
 T personally doubt that the warning will be needed" said For- eign Minister Quo Tai-Chi.
 "The warning, together with cS1- versationS in Washington and 1 Tokyo, must make 1t unmistakably | clear to Japan that the red light 1 signal is being given by the democ- racies against continued aggression. | ITO ignore 1t would be certain to | bring Japan into conflict"