The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-06-19
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NNOIltA4lOS0 44VAAA d8S 4I down to the vital decisions on thu second front since the ground worl had been laid by series of irnpor. tant conferences among lesser off. cials for the past two months ir London and Washington. Full Understanding
 The White House, announcing the conferences between President Roosevelt and Soviet Foreign Com. Hnissar V. M. Molotov, said last week that they had reached @ full' under. standing with regard to the urgent tasks of creating a second front ir Europe in 1042."
 British and American officials emphasized that Churchill would conflne himself to strictly business while here-that he would make nc public appearances and no radio broadcastS. Early said he did mol expect any further statements ce~- corning Churchill to bo made thiS week.
 Churchili's third trip to meet Mir. Roosevelt was the best kept secret of the war. There had been not even G hint that the President was ex- pecting him until the White House called newspaper and press associa- ton oftices early last evening to an. nounce that Early would meet the press at the White House at 8 p. m.
 Early's aYlnoliiiCemeYlE was:
 MT. winston Churchill, Prime Minister of Great Britain, is again in the United States. The Prime Minister will confer while here with the President. The conferences will begin immediately.
 "The subject of the conferences will be, very naturally, the war, the conduct of the war and the win- ming of the war.
 with the Prime Minister when he arrived were. General Sir Alan Brooke, Major General Sir Hastings Ismay, Brigadier General G. M Stewart, Sir Charles Wilson (Churchill's physician), John Mar tin, the Prime Ministers secretary adn Commander o. V. R. Thompson e secretary end aide to the prime minister.
 No Statements Now
 T do not anticipate any further statements by the President or the Prime Minister this week."
 The first Roosevelt Churchill meeting was last August aboard war ships of the North American coast The Atlantic charter originated then.
 The second meeting was last De- cember when the Prime Minister was a White House guest for several weeks during the Christmas Holi' days. The declaration of the United Nations was signed during that visit
 Early did not say where the thirc meeting was taking place, but 1t wa assumed that the two leaders were where their top army and naval ad- visers aer easily available. The mer who accompanied Churchill were ( further indication that the second front question would be the majol topic of deliberations. Here is whe they are:
 Brooke = Chief of the 1mperia sta6 who is charged with all ques- tions of military policy affecting the security of the Empire and respon. sihle for the organization of victory in the field. The British press serv- ice said he is an exponent of offen- siye warfare and Britain'S best ex- pert on mechanization. He was a tor general in the battle of Flanders and and Dunkirk.
 Chief of stan of the min ister ofN defense, Q post held bS Churchill.
 Stewart - Director of plans fol the British war ofElce.
 Land Operations The presence of Broke and IsElaay appeared to be evidence that the Churchill Roosevelt conversations would deal with land operations tt a substantial extent.
 The day before the announce inent of Churchill's arrival, MT Roosevelt held an important con ference with the leaders of his arm. cd forces, including the secretaries of War and Navy, Army Chief ol Stan, General George c. Marshall Army Air Chief Lieutenant Genera H. H. Arnold, and Admiral Ernest J King, chief of naval operations ant comInander-in-chief of the U. 8 naval forces.
 Judge Samuel Roseman, one o MT. Rooseveit's top advisers, held ar important conference with th president at the White 8ouse yes terday afternoon shortly before tn lnnuouncement Of ChlEclill's ~