President Kallio pleaded for one of the most important categories of foreign aid, air defence equipment to protect civilians against "an aggrosser who has used its air force in the most inhuman manner."
Before the President spoke, the speaker of the House, in an address, implied that the disruption of nor-mai values, particularly the rights of small states, with the start of the-war between great powers, had resulted in Finland's invasion.
Mr. Kallio, after expressing his readiness for an honourable peace, 1 said, "but the rulers of the Soviet Union know very little of the Finnish people if they think our people will submit to their decrees and. doctrines."—United Press. " 1
Moscow Vetoes Peace Talk
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