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U.S. ADVANCE
- IN PACIFIC
"Mav be Checks"
WASHINGTON, Nov. 3 (A.A.P.) .
During: a : broadcast President
'Roosevelt;- said.' that' the advance
toward Japan was many months
ahead of :-ari ; optlmtstic Acheduic,
but they must renumber that any,
military opera tiofi AOOnductcd at
such a distance was' a .hazardous
Undertaking, ; and that progress
might be - interrupted . by chocks
and setbacks. However, ultimately
the advance would halt Orilyj'iri
Tokio.
Referring?'' to Republican asser
tions that .Congress would not co
operate in. building" peace' unless
a Republican - President were'
elected, Mr. Roosevelt said this
was a threat, to.'- build a party
"spite fence" -.between;. the. -U.S_.
and peace...Corigies- had shown
no reluctance.' to agree on the
foreign policy of the present Ad-
mlnistratiori.'.;' .
pmall arid:; big. Unli.cd' Na
tions, the--; President;-, added, Vail
yearned for :peace- EtndVtabllity,'
and looked to America with hope
and faith. It would be a sorry,
cynical thing to betray this hope
for the sake of mere political ad
vantage. The election would not
be decided on the basis of malig
nant murmurings and shouts, but
on the basis of record.
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