Salt Lake Telegram | 1942-05-07 | Page 10 | China Keeps on Fighting

China Keeps On Fighting CHINAS CHINA'S Chiang shek Kai-shek hasn't been fighting fighting fighting fight- fight ing the Japanese for almost five years through defeat after defeat and the conquest cOlquest of city after city to be dismayed by the fall of another city or the loss of another avenue of supplies The fall of and the cutting of the Burma road arent aren't going aren't going to stop slop him He told the Chinese people in a a. a message Monday night they must simply prepare for a prolongation prolongation prolongation pro pro- of the war and nd for greater difficulties difficulties difficulties in the future But he isn't giving up by a long shot All China is being mobilized for the war to oust the Japanese invaders The generalissimo asked the Chinese people to restrict consumption consumption consumption tion intensify production and place all their resources at the disposal of the nation Its It's inspiring to the united nations to see this evidence of courage in adversity and of grim determination to fight on no matter what the odds or how great the difficulties x And the people of America and of all the united nations can tell Chiang shek Kai-shek and I the people of China that their great fight and their great sacrifices will not be in vain Neither they nor we are licked yet yet and and we can never be licked if we keep the sort of spirit shown by the people of China who have simply refused to accept defeat and have gone on fighting day after day year after year year and and become stronger rather than weaker weak weak- er in their adversities Were We're going to win China Were We're going to get supplies and weapons and planes to you And one of these days the tide is going to turn and together we will push your our Jap tormentors back over the scorched earth rth of China into the sea