Prime Ministers Favour Building Up Forces
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Received Thursday, 9.40 a.m. LONDON, Oct. 20. A communique from No. 10 Downing Street states: "Defence and the maintenance of world peace were the subjects of discussion by the Prime Ministers' meetings this morning and afternoon. The diseussions opened with surveys by the Prime Minister, Defence Minister and the Chief of Air Staff as chgirman of the Chiefs of Staff Committee. "In the discussion there was agreement that the danger of war must be met by building up the armed forces in order to deter any would-be aggressor, and that freedom must be safeguarded not only by military and defensive measures, but by advancing social and ec'onomic warfare."
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 October 1948, Page 7
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