"Every time there is trouble in Europe? Mr. kzae said, Japan starts movements in the Orient. Japan thinks that if the British Fleet falls we will be forced to withdraw from the Pacific. However, I do not believe we are planning on taking any such action, at least not for the present."
Mr. Hamilton. Fish, Republican Representative of New York, said he believed that the Roosevelt Administration's "interference in the Far East is an important factor in the present Japanese changes."
"I have been convinced for a long time," he said, "that if the Administration continued to meddle in the Asiatic situation, and denounce the Japanese on every occasion, it would only result in driving Tokyo closer to Germany and Italy, and even Russia. The present situation.: in the Orient is to be regretted, but We are at least partly to blame. United Press
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