REPARATIONS FROM JAPAN
ASSETS AT HOME AND ABROAD INCLUDED (Rec. noon.) WASHINGTON, April 25. The Government emphasised that it expects Japanese assets abroad,, as well aa tho3e in tho_ home islands, to be used as reparations for the Allied! countries which fought in the Pacific war. A State Department announcement saying that the United States intended proposing the creation of an inter-Allied reparations agency for Japan made no reference to Japanese industrial equipment reported to have been removed from Manchuria as war booty by the Russians. The statement said, however, that all transfers of industrial facilities as reparations would be made to the Governments whoso claims —based on war costs, war damage, and similar factors—were recognised by the inter-Allied agency.
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Evening Star, Issue 25776, 26 April 1946, Page 7
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