Mr. Menzies Expresses Confidence in Victory Cairo, Feb. 7
Bombing of British cities will norer aceeed in winning the war as there is one Australian left to st r, at a press r int last night Referring to kis impending visit to nin. Mr. Menzies said the purpose lad was to take to the people of a message of cooperation and people of contribu-
Colonel Charles A. Lindberg! American aviator. yesterday told the Senate Foregin Relations Committee that American aid to Britain probably would only prolong the European war without materially affecting the result, Col. Lindbergh, in opposing the Aid to the Democracies Bill. said that the U.S. was not in danger of m vasion now. but might become the prey of a hostile power if it deplete.t its own defences for the purpose o? aiding Britain, He said he believed Britain wou! be unable to win even with Ameri-on aid and hence the U.S. should cease "encouraging this war" and use its influence for a negotiated peace.
The American aviator, who in 1927 was the first man to fly non-stop cross the Atlantic alone, declined to surmise on possible peace terms and nid "that is a job for the Europea: nations," He said that if the U.S. had r ined its arms embargo, "there would be negotiations for peace in Europe now.
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