Tokyo, Oct. 5, The Japanese press today gave in yesterday by thè Japanese p ce to the interview given
Premier, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, who said Japan ws prepared to fight the United States unless America re-Kogmizes Japan's dominant role in East Asia, The headlines in the Japanese news-Papers, however, were not challenge ing to the United States today. They followed the line that Japan is willing "to readjust her relations with the United States if Washington will the objectives of Japan, Germany and Italy, The only thing the United States must do to remain on friendly relations with Japan, said the Japanese press, is recognize Japan's leadership in the Far East and recognize the objectives of Germany and Italy in Europe and Africa.
The Tokyo "Nichi Nichi" said that Japan was "anxious to join hands with the United States for the realization of lasting peace in the world."
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