“War Not Imminent, But--” Says U.S. Secretary Of Army
(N.Z.P.A.—Reuter— CopyriKht.) (9 a.m. NEW YORK, Sept. 30. The Secretary of the Army, Mr. Kenneth Royall, in an address to the National Guard Association in St. Louis, said he believed that war was not imminent. “However, vve must realise that the determination of war is not in our hands,” he said. “It is in the hands of a few despotic, powerful men. It is
the timing only and not the ultimate purpose of these men that is uncertain.” Referring to Russia’s huge military establishments. Mr. Royall said: “We know this force is being maintained for some future purpose other than defence”
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Gisborne Herald, Volume LXXV, Issue 22757, 1 October 1948, Page 5
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