AXIS DEFEAT
ESSENTIAL TO UNITED STATES I PRESIDENT. ‘ ON LEND AND LEASE BILL. I (By Telegraph—-Press Association—Copyright I j (Received This Dav, 10.10 a.tn.) WASHINGTON. February 11. The President of Harvard University. Mr. J. B. Conant, testifying on the Lend and Lease BUI. told the Senate Committee that the United States should assure Britain that she would go to war against the Axis Powers if there were no other way to ensure an Axis defeat. Mr. La Guardia (Mayor of New York i urged approval of the British aid bill and paid a tribute to the courage/md gallantry of the British people in the defence of their homeland. He said: “When that epic is written, it will be an epic of civilisation. when the names of Hitler and Mussolini will be used only to denote a sort of mental disorder.’’ Mr. La Guardia warned Senators against being deluded into the belief that the United States was absolutely safe.
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Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 February 1941, Page 5
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158AXIS DEFEAT Wairarapa Times-Age, 12 February 1941, Page 5
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