Dr. Takasugi said that "political vagabonds seem to have sung their swan song" in Japan. Some of the old party politicians. he said. hoped to gain contro! of the new parties, now consolidated Association, he said.
"However, owing to the speedy reorganization of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association," Dr. Takasugi said, "such tendencies have been completely throttled."
The "Nichi Nichi" political expert said that associates of the Premier, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, report he is extremely determined to carry out Japan's present policy of seeking to end the Sino-Japanese war through support of the Nanking regime and non-recognition of the Chungking Government. At the same time, he said, there is no thought in high political circles of forming a government to succeed that headed by Prince Konoye—United Press,
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