AMERICAN NAVY.
MR. WILBUR’S SPEECHES. By Telegraph.—Press Assn.—Copyright, New York, Sept. 18. The 'World, in an editorial on the recall of Mr. Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy, by the President, says if it is not due to 'the character of his speeches on the Pacific Coast as that White* House affirms, it should have been. Only meagre reports of his speeches reached the Atlantic Coast, bu| these indicate that Mr. Wilbur has been talking for a big navy in the best style of Jingo, all directed, of course, at Japan, wiinout the slightest provocation. 'President Coolidge 'cannot afford to have his administration identified with truculent bluster of this kind, but he seems indifferent..
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Taranaki Daily News, 24 September 1924, Page 8
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