LIVING CONDITIONS IN JAPAN
PRIME MINISTER'S WARNING NEW YORK, January 7. A warning to high Government officials that a feeling of unhappiness and oheerlessness was rising among the people " as living conditions become more difficult and as wartime sufferings and hardships mount," was given by General Tojo in a speech, says the Tokio official radio. " I feel more than ever that Government officials should make contact with the people in a spirit of self-sacrifice and diligence in the application of Administrative policies.".
, General Tojo cautioned officials against talking too much, especially concerning foreign countries, and stressed the need for the protection o-f military secrets and the prevention of spreading fear among the people.
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Evening Star, Issue 25068, 8 January 1944, Page 5
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