MANY QUESTIONS Roosevelt Sees Willkie
(Received February 12, 11.30 p.ui.) WASHINGTON, February 12.
Mr. Willkie, after a 90-minute talk witli President Roosevelt, said: “The President and 1 chatted of many tilings ami talked a lot about defence production matters.” He said the talk was cordial. The President asked many questions about conditions in Britain and Mr. Willkie responded "to the best of my ability.” Questioned about rumours that lie might receive a defence appointment, Mr. Willkie said: “There was never any suggestion about that,” He said he was going to New York immediately.
The Dominion Secretary in London announces that Sir Edward Harding, British High Commissioner for Basutoland. Bechuanaland Protectorate and Swaziland, and High Commissioner in South Africa for Hie British Government, is relinquishing the appointments on the ground of ill-health
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Dominion, Volume 34, Issue 119, 13 February 1941, Page 7
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