"The Times" Comments on Havana Conference London, Aug. 1.
Perhaps the most important result of the Pan-American Conference has been to demonstrate the capacity of the American Republics for prompt, united action, says "The Times" today.
The threat of German victories in Europe, and the activities of Nazi agents in Central and South America, were the principal factors bringing about what was probably the most harmonious Pan-American Conference yet held.
Common determination to "keep the Swastika out of the Americas," continues the newspaper, dominated the proceeding, Referring to the resolution recommending economic ce-operation and marketing arrangements, "The Times" says the effect of the Conference' action in drawing closer the economic bonds between the United States and other American Republics will be to assist the British Government in the arduous and ungrateful task of making sure that neutral countries do not become a channel through which Nazi Germany can replenish her resources or equip herself for fresh acts of aggression—Reuter.
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