JAPANESE PRISON CAMPS
Facilities For Neutral Observers '7.30 p.m.) WASHINGTON, July 22. The State Department disclosed that Japan had agreed to permit neutral observers to visit prisoner-of-war camps. When Spain ceased acting for Japan after receiving unsatisfactory replies to protests against the treatment of Spaniards in the Philippines, Japan asked Switzerland to take over protective diplomatic representations. Switzerland agreed on condition that Tokio allowed observers to visit all camps where Americans are held by the Japanese.
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Timaru Herald, Volume CLVIII, Issue 23261, 24 July 1945, Page 5
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