POLITICAL FEAR OF WAR
OUTLOOK IN EUROPE ALMOST PANI,C STAGE: LONDON, May 23, The annual report of the International Labour Office is one of the most outspoken ever issued. It points out that- such remarkable increases in the output of pig iron and steel and activity in the metal, automobile and coal industries in Germany, Japan, Italy, Britain, Czechoslovakia: and elsewhere is due to rearmament, and therefore sinister. . '''...' Many countries have cut down imports of materials inquired in their normal economic activity and unemployment has not decreased and in France, Holland and Switzerland, and even in Britain and America, it exceeds the prcdepression level. International trado is still perilously restricted. The greatest obstacle to the restoration' of confidence now is not economic but political fear of war, which has become almost a panic. The report urges a new Economic Conference.
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Poverty Bay Herald, Volume LXIII, Issue 19023, 25 May 1936, Page 5
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