The Archive · 1937

U.S. PEACE LEAD TO

WORLD URGED

Mr. Sam McReynolds Pleads for Positive Policy Washington, Dec. 29.

Mr. Sam D. McReynolds, chairman of the House of Representatives Foreign Affairs Committee, broadcast an peal, to-day urging the United states to lead in a search for peace by abandoning its "confusion and isolation, While Japan's apology ended the Panay incident, Mr. McReynolds declared, it did not end Far Castel affairs, Apart from the destruction of lite and property, he added, there was the equally large question of whether international relations should be governed by law or violence.

In conclusion, Mr. McReynolds said that the United States must insist on the sanctity of treaties. The policy of isolation and withdrawal, while undertaken in the name of peace, was a policy that encouraged war Reuter.

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