The Wrangell sentinel., 1941-08-15
F,D.R., Churchill
Declare Aims To
End "Nazi Tyranny

Minister Winston Churchill after u
secret meeting al sea this week
Joined in a declaration of general
war aims which voiced a determn-
alton To achieve final destruction
of NaH tyranny
y statement issued from the
White House yesterday said The
whole problem Of supplying muni-
tons of war for those countries ac-
lively engaged in resisting aggres-
SION was discussed
The meeting of the Two leaders
of the democratic nations-U S. and
Great Britain-while limited for the
past week was kept a secret until
the conferences were over and the
official statement issued
The conferences were held aboard
II. N. S. Prince OF Wales and the
Presidential yacht Potomac off the
New England Coast and were at
tended BY Harry L. Hopkins and
Lord Beayerbrook as well as other
high government officials of the
two nations Beaverbrook continued
on TO the United States via plane
with L. s General Marshall and
told reporters at a press conference
that he had come To get tanks
planes and food Tanks, he stressed,
were badly needed by the British.
The joint statement. signed by
both the President and Churchill
listed eight points:
IL That the [. S. and Great Bri-
tain have no plan of ACKNOWLEDGMENT
or aggression. - That the two
nations do not desire or seek any
changes in territorial boundaries of
any countries without consent of
the people therein. 90 that the
two democracies respect the right
OF all peoples OF all countries to
have the sort OF government they
choose; "a The two nations are
pledged 10 further the cause of &c
onomic freedom and free trade with
the collaboration of all nations and
With the aim OF maintaining pros
perity for all countries victor or
yanquished, large or small; 81 The
I S. and Britain are in the fullest
cooperation TO advance social gains
which will bring about improved
conditions for all people, for i'm
proved labor conditions and for gen
eral social security; 60 That after
the final destruction of Nazi tyran-
ny peace giving equal freedom
TO all peoples must be established
so that all may live without fear OF
aggression; 20 That such a peace
must be set up by free people,
joining together IN understanding
and determination to see that il is
maintained and guaranteeing the
high seas shall be open to all in
carrying on free trade 81 That all
nations must come TO the point of
abandoning armed force and accept
wider and better understanding of
their problems in order to insure a
permanent and lasting peace
While only the general program
for a joint effort to destroy the Ma
ri system and then establish peace
was included in the statement, it
was said the general war picture
was discussed with emphasis placed
on supplying materials to England,
Russia and China.
President Roosevelt is still out
ON the presidential yacht but is ex-
pected back in Washington tomor-
row. There were reports in semi OF
fetal sources that the President
might go on the air with a fireside
chat following his return to explain
in detail his conferences with Chur-
chill
In this country, Britain and the
American nations, the statement
from the two democratic leaders
met generally with favorable senti-
ment Berlin ridiculed 1t as propa-
ganda and declared Churchill had
to find ways to win the war before
he could talk of peace. Tokyo slap
ped at Britain for its charged policy
of always seeking additional control
of land and sea. Moscow was elated
in the thought that it would now
get additional supplies from the U.
S. to assist in it's war effort.