The Berlin radio, in an' English language broadcast, said:—"At a time when Germany, in the name of the whole civilized world, Vist President Roosevelt decides 10 fg engaged in a war against Bolshe-
strike of Burope from behind, so he violates the sovereignty of the Tce-Jandie people who are desirous of remaining independent, resident Roosevelt has elected to enter the war zone wher no quarter given. Burope. considers his ae. tion an unheard-of interference and will not tolerate it.
'His polley 1s @ continuous success sion of breaches of the law. The excuses for placing American' troops Teeland are totally untrue and are Intended only to mislead his people.
Because the.war Is not going his*shore he has decided to scrap hig election promises and seek wa thus tearing up the Monroe doctrine.
Tecland was never threatened by Germany. Likewise, inno manner whatsoever can the President conside Iceland as part of the western hemis phere."—United Press Australian Air Force Personnel Increases Melbourne, July The personnel of the Royal Austral inn alt force was now 16 times the prewar strength, declared the Minister of Air, Mr. J. McEwen, yesterda; Applications for enrolment week, he said, were 290 over th Frevious week.
Australians abroad were flying the vest aircraft in the world. Hundreds of planes were being sent to Australia annually from the United Kingdom for training.
Mr, McEwen added: "With the RAF, we must go to the enemy end smash him, opening a way for Tend" and naval forces to remove the tyrannical threat {o, freedom.
The Minister of Supply, Me, Me-clear, stated that 100,000" pairs of military boots weekly was the ob-Jective of Australian industry anised for an all-in war effort to supply Allied services abroad and forces in Australia—Reut
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