Show l DS u s AMBASSADOR TO JAPAN LAUDS I I NATION I I II Declares W War ar Between Two Two to Be Simply Unthinkable Unthinkable Unthinkable Un Un- thinkable I PHILADELPHIA Nov No lov 13 War 13 AVar between between be- be tween J Japan arid add the United States is simply unthinkable declared Roland Roand I 1 S. S Morris American ambassador to toj toI j I Japan in ill addressing the American academy academy academy acad acad- emy of Pol political tl al and nd s social science e here tonight Asserting he did not intend t to t take lake ke up and nd question which might happen to bethe be bethe bethe the subject of friendly discussion between the American and Japanese government Mr Morris l expressed regret for tor the ill considered statements of or which from time lime to time find expression in both countries countries countries coun coun- tries as to the suggestion of war SIMPLY Y UNTHINKABLE E. It is as Premier Hara has hils recently said simply unthinkable ble Mr Morris continued That there are pending questions questions questions ques ques- for the consideration of both our governments is Is no valid evidence of unfriendly un- un unfriendly unfriendly un un- friendly feeling between them On the contrary it is the best possible evidence or the many interests we vie have in common com com- mon many mon many of them difficult and complex complex complex com com- plex but not one of them In insoluble After paying a deserved compliment to to- the American missionary work of sixty sixty sixty six six- ty years the ambassador referred to growing trade relations as being of such proportions that Japan purchases from us and sells to us more than any other single nation with which she deals ALWAYS WAYS FRIENDS Are we not justified in stating he asked that the history of our relations with Japan has been one of frank confidence confIdence confidence con con- mutual understanding and sIncere sincere sincere sin sIn- cere respect And are we not justified in approaching any pending questions In Inthe Inthe inthe the same generous spirit free from bitterness bitterness bit bit- lt- lt rancor lancor and exaggeration If wedo we wedo wedo do I a a. it will meet from the government govI government gov gov- I and people of Japan a response which will demonstrate anew their abiding abidIng abiding abid abid- ing faith in Americas America's unselfish purposes purposes purposes pur pur- I poses and high ideals of conduct con con- duct |