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CAUTION SHOWN IN TOKIO
LONDON, August 12. In Tokio official circles maintain a cautious silence on the vital issues at stake in the Far East. Reuter reports that foreign diplomatic circles think the situation has not changed in the last few days, and that the major.
Anglo-American issues with Japan have been reduced to the lowest common denominator. The United States Ambassador, Mr. J. C. Grew, is still awaiting an appointment with the Japanese Foreign Minister. The head of the Thai delegation which is settling the new Thai-Indo-China frontier said today that Thailand would need and welcome assistance if attacked. Meetings of the Boundary Commission are due to begin in Saigon next Monday. The Defence Council of Burma has .been reconstructed and given far wider powers.
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Evening Post, Volume CXXXII, Issue 38, 13 August 1941, Page 7
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