The "Kokumin" declared that the appointment of Admiral Kichisaburo Nomura as Ambassador to Washing: fon would not improve matters. be: ween the two nations and said that} "our people should know that the relations between the two countries are vow so seriously "strained that they don't allow for any wishful thinking."
Describing the purported Anglo-American joint defence agreement in the southwestern Pacifc, the "Miyako Shimbun" said that "its now a, ease {of either you swallow or net. iwal-Towed.
"The triple alliance between Japan, Germany and Moly on which Japan staked everything is certainly a wartime measure which should not permit Britain and the United States 10 eneroach upon the greater East Asia sphere which is Japan's living space," the "Miyako" warned,
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