U.S. MEDIATION IN INDIA URGED
LONDON. Sept. 28. Declaring that the time is ripe for mediation in India and that “we need India’s millions on our side against Japan.” 57 prominent American writers and educators, including Pearl Buck. Upton Sinclair, and Clare Boothe, in a full page advertisement in the “New York Times,” urge President Roosevelt and Marshal Chiang Kaishek to “recognise the interest of the United States in the Indian dilemma, and use their good offices to ask the British Government and the Indian National Congress to open new conferences which will speedily bring India into the ranks of the Allies by beginning now a programme for her independence.”
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Press, Volume LXXVIII, Issue 23756, 30 September 1942, Page 3
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