An unreasonable question, per-5. Other nations, besides Japan, have sent their troops to China to protect their nationals. But—as American and British alike pointed ow to me—not, a million men, hundreds of bombing planes. Not hundreds of tanks. It is the size of the Japanese forces and the whole-lo overrunning of Chinese territory hundreds of miles away (from the original incident, coupled with the Japanese refusal to permit the Chinese, an iüdependent sovereign people, to select their own ruler, which sticks in the throats of good Anglo-Ssxons and causes them to eye s critically repeated assertions emanate ing from Tokyo that Japan has no designs on the territorial and administrative integrity of China.
"If she hasn't; remarked an American Senator of forty years standing to me, then General Chiang Kaishek will remain the ruler of a united China until the day of his death."
"I was in the United States when Italy Runs Short of Castor Oil Farmers Must Grow Plants With. "Fascist Passion"
Rome, May 12.
Italy lacks castor oil; and it is no laughing matter according to notices from agriculture come! authorities who are appealing to farmers to take the raising of castor oil plants.
The finest of fine oils is necessary for aeroplanes, submariis ard other delicate motors. The people of Italy also need the oil for various pur-food.and medicine, So in the boot-shaped peninsula are told thely should take up the cultivation of the castor oil plant "with Fascist rhythm and pas Today, there "are some 7,000 acres under the required plants but about 15,000 more acres must be devoted i castor oil plants if the air armada of Rome is to keep in the air. and the submarine fleet fg stay under water, So farmers are talking up this new branch of agriculture, "with Pascist rhythm and passion'"—Havas.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.