Mr, Menzies said he had been extremely delighted what he had of the Australian troops in Jestine, Australian troops overseas, ent on to say, would be rein-from time to time, and was forming a considerable force for the defence of the commonwealth totalling little short of 500,000 men.—Reuter.
Senator Claude Pepper, Floridi Democrat and ardent supporter of aid to the D asked the Colonel what the would do it Chancellor Hitler occupied Portugal d a western hemisphere ba:
would ta them over first."
MeCormi: replied, "Namely through purchase or acquisition by force, if necessary, to protect American interests, "Suppose Hitler declared war on us for doing Mr, Pepper ako We would be obliged to gaht, Col, MeCorric! answered. "The Germans are not so tough, Senator—Tve been up against them.—United Pres:
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