1t was recalled that another poll, conducted by the Institute a forts night ago, favoured the removal of all United States troops from China to avoid possible involvement.
"This vote is but another indication of the country's belief that America should remain neutral at almost any cost," the report said.
The "Washington Post," comraenting editorially to-day on the neutrality policy, said, "The Chinese government is entirely right in protesting that the partial embargo is to China's obvióus disadvantage.
"If, as the President's refusal to invoke the Neutrality Act would indicate, there is legally no state of war in the Far East, then the administration has no business acting as though there were.
"If we are anxious to foster world peace, there is no justification in treating a nation defending its existence against a barbarian attack on a basis that actually favours the aggressor,"—United Press.
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