WAR DEVELOPMENTS
To jo Sees No Room For Optimism
(Received February 24, 1.40 a.m.) NEW YORK, February 23. Tokio official radio quoted the Prime Minister, General Tojo, as saying that the war developments did not permit of optimism. He pledged wholehearted service to win the objectives and set the Emperor's mind at rest. Tojo expressed determination to leave no cause for anxiety on the part of the people from the standpoint of military operations. Vice-Admiral Ogasawara, president of the Japan Society, said the publication of the Truk communique showed the Japanese Government's limitless confidence in the people.
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Dominion, Volume 37, Issue 127, 24 February 1944, Page 6
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