DISCUSSIONS IN U.S.A.
POLICY STATEMENT LIKELY. NEW YORK, Aug. 16. The Washington correspondent of the New York Times says that President Roosevelt spent the whole afternoon conferring with the Secretary of State (Mr Cordell Hull) and also military and naval chiefs, on the Sino-Japnnese position. It is believed that an important statement of United States policy is imminent. It/is understood that complete evacuation of the battle zone is considered impracticable. •Mr Hull, after the consultations', refused to disclose whether the invocation of the Neutrality Act was suggested.
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Manawatu Standard, Volume LVII, Issue 221, 18 August 1937, Page 9
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