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CONFLAGRATION FEARED ANGLO= FRENCH FIRMNESS (Official Wireless) (Received August 21, 3.15 p.m.) RUGBY, Aug. 20 The Sunday newspapers reveal common awareness that the socalled "war nerves” of Europe are now entering upon their decisive and most dangerous phase and that the risks that the final phase may prove a prelude to a major conflagration are so serious that they must be openly but steadfastly faced. They are almost equally unanimous in the view that the hope of peace today resides in proclaiming for the truth. They obviously believe it to he the unaltering resolution of the British and French people to take np arms if, upon whatever pretext, the Axis Powers again have recourse to the methods of force or intimidation.
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Waikato Times, Volume 125, Issue 20888, 21 August 1939, Page 8
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