US. Will Study Any Real Pian of Action in East Wastiington, Sept. 28.
The League resolution condemning Japanese bombings was to-day dorsed in effect although: not direct ly, by the Secretary of State, Mr. Cordelt Hull, when he called attention to the similar protests of the: United States against aerial attacks. on undefended civilian areas.
"The American Government, as has been' set forth in its Note to Tokyo on the 22nd, holds the view that any general bombing of an extensive area wherein resides a large populace engaged in peaceful pur-suite is unwarranted and contrary the principles and laws of humanity, the Secretary of State declared.
Mr. Hull declared that when any tangible developments occur in connection with joint action of the Powers, the United States would ive the matier the mest careful attention. Meanwhile he indicated that tone of the welter of views, ideas, suggestions and rumours presently, circulating in Geneva have reached, the point where definite proposals for a course of action has been presented to the United States for concurrence.
Other State Department officials denied Geneva reports that the United States rejected a proposal for 'a conference of nations interested in the Pacific. No such proposal has been presented to the American Government, Mr. Hull said.
Tt was admitted, however, that the Secretary of State's declaration of at titude on August 23 said in effect that such a crisis as now" exists In, the Orient, is the concern of all nations, Newspaper editorials reflected the general sentiment of horror and ination manifest in the capital—United Press,
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