The Archive · 1939

Japanese Foreign Minister Warned That Opinion In US. May Urge Embargo N Relations Worsen

Joseph Grew, American Tokyo, Nov. 4. Ambassador to Japan, opened ji oil decisive Japanese-American discussions with the Japanese Foreign Minister, Admiral K. Nomura, with a forceful and blunt representation of America's views of the situation in the Far East here today.

While the Foreign Office here represents the Grew-Nomura discussions as "informal" and exploratory, Mr. Grew is understood fo have undertaken a general discussion of America's grievances against Japan.

Mr. Grew told the Foreign Minister Who fled tom Chungking recently, to for Admiral Nomura's benefit his

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