ATLANTIC CHARTER
MOCKERY MADE BY RUSSIA CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP’S ACCUSATION Rec. 9 p.m. LONDON, Mar. 20. The Atlantic Charter, which nowadays men were afraid to mention, proclaimed certain basic principles, most of which had been utterly rejected, said Cardinal Griffin, Archbishop of Westminister, in a speech at Birmingham In many parts of Eastern Europe
man-had no freedom either to act or to express himself or practice his religion. Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia had all been absorbed by Russia, and consequently the Atlantic Charter had become a mockery. . It was time, he said that we called a halt to comSromise and expediency and asserted ic principles on which international relations must be based.
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Otago Daily Times, Issue 26416, 21 March 1947, Page 5
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