GENERAL PROTESTS
Keeping U.S.A. Out Of War LONDON, December 27. From New York conies the announcement that Major-General J. F. O’Ryan, Commander of an American division in France in the last war, has resigned from the Committee to Defend America by Aiding the Allies. His resignation 'is a protest against the statement of the committee’s chairman that the object of the association is to keep the United States out of the war. In a letter to the chairman of the committee, Major-General O’Ryan said that what, in effect the chairman of the committee was advocating was that Hie United States should await the possible death of the lone policeman, Britain, so that single handed she would face a killer swollen with confidence and controlling the entire military forces of the Continent of Europe.
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 81, 30 December 1940, Page 8
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133GENERAL PROTESTS Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 81, 30 December 1940, Page 8
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