EFFORTS FOR PEACE
MAY FIND ENCOURAGEMENT BY SPRING PRESIDENT ROOSEVELT'S REPORTED HOPE. STATEMENT TO DEPUTATION. Bj’ Telegraph—Press Association —Copyright. (Received This Day. 9.45 a.m.) NEW YORK. January 9. President Roosevelt hopes that his efforts for peace will find practical encouragement by the spring, according to a group of Protestant churchmen who visited the White House. They protested against the appointment of Mr Taylor. A spokesman said: "The President indicated, that the appointment was based on a distinct hope of real developments towards peace.'" He added that he felt the hope might be encouraged by the spring. He denied that any discrimination against the churches or jeopardislition and separation of church and State was either involved or intended.
It was reported from Washington on December 23 last that President Roosevelt had appointed Mr Myron C. Taylor as his personal representative at the Vatican, "with the rank of Ambassador but without portfolio, to further the common endeavours toward peace.” Mr Taylor is a Protestant.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 10 January 1940, Page 6
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