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U.S.-JAR_ TALKS CHUNGKING OPINION NO IMMEDIATE WAR (El pc. Tel. Copyright—United Press Assn.) (Reed. Nov. 25, 3 p.m.) NEW YORK, Nov. 24. An official spokesman told the Chungking correspondent of the Associated Press of America that the Chinese Government expected the Japanese-American talks to fail, but did not believe war would follow immediately. The spokesman added that the A.B.C.D. Powers were in perfect accord. China had been constantly informed of the conversations. The Domei agency says the Japanese Foreign Office has sent a new communication to the special envoy to the United States, Mr. Kurusu, and new developments are expected very shortly. The Domei agency gave a warning that optimism was not warranted, but the Japanese Foreign Office regarded the message as urgent. The influential Bangkok newspaper. Suvarnabhuz, predicts that the Thai Government will shortly submit a bill mobilising the nation’s resources on a war footing. The Navy Department at Washington has announced that it is shortly withdrawing a number of gunboats from the Yangtze River.
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXVIII, Issue 20623, 26 November 1941, Page 9
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