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Oeary Belir Henry ) ' A Waii Wallace ce , . secretary 01 of f commerce commerce eeaa- eeaa com- com - merce J JAPAN AP AN : Round Uound Up U p War Lords LordsWith LordsWith LordsWith With hieh high Japanese war leaders leaderstaking leaderstaking leadentaking taking their own lives live * as a * the American American Arterl- Arterl Ameri- Ameri Arterlcan - _ can net graduaUy gradually graduaUybegan graduallybegan craduallybeean began to tighten tightenaround tightenaround tih.t tiht | . naround around them the theNipponese theNipponese theNipponese Nipponese government govern government government ment of 01 Premier PremierHigashi PremierHigashi PremierHieashi Higashi Kuni as- as assumed assumed as.sumed assumed - . - sumed the th respoDal responsi- responsi responsibility responsi-blllty responsi blllty - . bUity bility tor lor for roundiagup roundlnlup roundingup roundlnl rounding up suspected war warcriminals warcriminals : criminals in an d- d ef- ef eftort dI dtort ef effort - I * , fort tort to head off a amass amass amac mass * suicide wave waveIIIdeld wavellideki wavIllJekJ IIIdeld llideki ToJo T J * .J J . Japan a pan p a n s N No a o 1war 1war 1 1war war lord through- through through-o through o througho through0 - o 0 t l most of the Paclflc Pacific conflict be- be beI be-r be r ber - - r I re r enemy reverses forced torced his hls retirement re- re retirement re retirement - - tirement ric ex ek Premier Hideki Tojoled Tojo Tojoled Tojoled led off the auicide suicide wave by attempt attempt- attemptIn attempting attempting - - Into ing In/ In / { to take h a s life Ille as American Americantr tr ops arrived at his country resi real resiJL realis resiJt JL is CL cc outside Tokyo to arrest bUn him bUnThough himThough bunThough Though Tojo Too Tola ) misfired former tormer war warm warm warm m lister r ister rster and army chief chlel Sugiyama Sugiyamaused Sugiyamaused Sugiyamaused used better aim arm to kill himself and andex andex andex ex welfare minister Koizumi Koizurnl also alsoiU alsosu alsofu iU su ceeded In taking his lifeHaving lifelaving life lifeHaving } Having laving fli-st fli st first - professed full respons retpon respon 6 s ( 1 I ty for the war before trying to toslot tost toc slot stof st > ot of himself Tojo shut sbut up tighter tighterth th thn n a clam following tollowing an improve- improve improve-n improve n improveII improvers - - II rs ( 11 et I t in his hill condition under the thewatchful thewatchful thewatchful watchful eye of American medics medicsHLtusing medicsItefusing medicsIti-fusing medicsIti fusing HLtusing Itefusing - to talk on his sick bed bedthe bedthe bedihe the ashen 61 ei 1 year-old year old - - - former Japa Japane Japanese Japanese nese ne e kingpin declared that be he would wouldnot wouldnot wouldnot not answer questions without docu documentary documentary documentary mentary reference , . capital . revealed re- re revealed re revealed - - vealed that Tojo and other sus- sus sue suspected suepected sus-pected sus pected - - pected Japanese war criminals criminalswould criminalswould criminalswould would hav have their unhappy day in incourt incourt tocourt court before a tour four power militarytribunal military militarytribunal militarytribunal tribunal similar to the one trying tryingNazi tryingNazi trylxgNazi Nazi overlords in GermanyRepresentatives GermanyRepresentatives Germany GermanyRepresentatives Representatives of the US U S , , . Brit Brit- BritaIn Britstn Britain - aIn ain stn , , Russia ajd and China will compri.e comprie comprise compri.ethe comprisethe connpritethe . the tribunal . , which probably will slt sit sltIn sitin sitin In Tokyo and as in the car case 1 of Ita its itshuropean itI-uropean itI uropean * huropean ' - uropean counterpart . , try tor foreign foreigngovernment torelfieovernment government leaders on the unprece unprece- unprecedented unprecedented unprecedented - - dented charges of conducting wars warsof warsof warsof of ofaggression aggression aggressionIn In addition additioll to trial on the DOvel novel DOvelcount novelcount novelcount count of 01 carrying on algre.sive algresive aggressive algre.sivewarfare aggressivewarfare aggressivewarfare . warfare Japanese will be tried forsuch for forsuch forsuch such crimea crimes as racial per.ecution perecution persecution persecutiontorture . , . torture of 01 helpless people , . and mur mur- murder murder - murder andmurder murderof der of captured military personneLThough personneLThough personaeL personneL personaeLThough Though not questioning the loal goal loalof goalof goalof of bringing Nazi and Japanese over over- overlords overlords overlords - - lords to justice many eminent eminentAmerican eminentAmerican eminentAmerican American lawyers lawyel-s lawyel s - have opposed the theprocedure theprocedure theprocedure procedure tor for trial trial . , declaring that it itestablishes Itestablishes itestablishes establishes a precedent for lor kangaroo kangaroocourts kangaroocourts kangaroocourts courts which might-be might be migb1--be migb1 - - - used against againstAllied againstAllied againstAllied Allied personages In the futureSLAUGHTER future futureSLAUGHTER SLAUGHTER LAUGHTER . , : t Hogs 11ogs fogs 11 f ogs DownThough DownThough Down . Though slaughter of cattle and andsheep andsheep andiheep sheep during the first eight months monthsof of 19 1M3 1945 hit new tops tor for federaUy- federaUy federally- federally federaUyinspected federallyinspected federally-inspected federally inspected - inspected plants , . butchering of bogs hogs bogsdropped hogsdropped kegsdropped dropped off severely , . resulting In a acontinued acontinued acontinued continued tight meat situation . . . Onlywith Only Onlywith , v.ith vith with . an Improved hog situation In Increasing increasing Increasing creasing the overall supply of 01 meat meatI meatdid meatdid meatdid I did marketing experts look forward forward'I forwardto 'I I ' t to an end of 01 rationingWith rationingWith rationing rationingWith With August slaughter at an el.ghtj eightyear eight el.ght elght eightear . j > year ear low the eight month bog hog pros procUon pro- pro proction pro-i pro i proj - - j s cUon ction totalled 26 2 821 < 21 667 7 away be- be below below be below - - low the 50 5035222C 50352228 352226 mark tor for thesame thesame the theanie same an-ie an ie - period last year During the theparly theearly theMrly parly early part of or September , . hogs con- con cont con-i con i cont - - t nued to trickle Into leading mar mar- markets mark marets markets - - k kets ets with shipments commanding commandingce ce ling hng pricesI prices 1 I a artly achy rtly offsetting of'lsetting oflsetting ' decreased hogslaughter hogslaughter hog hoglaughter laughter slaughter were record butcherings butcheringa butcherlngsof butcheringsof butcheringaof of ofcattle ofcatUe cattle catUe and sheep tor for the first eight eightmonths eightmonths eightmonths months of the year with 9 071 40ecattle )6 6 406 { ( ) )6cattle 406cattle cattle klUed killed and 13960594 13 960 O 594 ckeep sbeep sheep At At4 4 152.771 152771 152,779 152779 , . , the calf total was the sec sec- second sec- sec second second - - ond largest on record . . . I IAmerican American Ship Losses Small SmallIn in Pacific I I A total of 300 200 051 058 ship tons of cargoWere cargowere cargo cargoere Were ere lost at sea by tae llle army in inthe Inth inlthe inl the war against Japan .Japan . . , with 31 31vesseb 31vessels XIvessels ' vesseb vessels sunk : and 2 vessel veaae1s vessels * damaged damagedI damagedwhile damagedwhile I while en rute route * from tram the UnitedSlates United UnitedSlates UnitedStates Slates States to the Pacific Paclftc theatersArmy theatersArmy theaters theatersArmy Armycargo Army cargo shipped Bhlpped to thesearea these area reu rea la In the 44 . meaths months of ec the war wartotalled wartotalled wxrtotaled totalled t3 43.SX.aOO 43SX.aOO 43SXaOO 43,620.1100 43620.1100 436201100 . , 2 .OOO OOO . . saly abJp ship Wu tou tons . . . fto Those Thosesuppea A suppea UD pplJea H $ last Iod lost a at sea . . a , th&gre thgre tbwdMnrepr & , , reprennted represented it only nly041 0 t8 4d per er ccd cent 01 s.11he s11he . > ilia tk FOREIGN AFFAIRS : British Brttuh Ask AidIn Aid AidIn In the U 8 S to sell Bell this country on onthe onthe onthe the teaslbUlty leasibUity feasibility of 01 offering financialassistance financial financialassistance financialassistance assistance to Britain Ambassador AmbassadorHallfax AmbassadorHalifax AmbassadorHalifax Hallfax Halifax and Economist Keynes de- de declared deGlared de declared - - clared Glared that a prosperous Britain Britaingetting , , getting Its great exporting and Im Importing im- im importing importing - - porting machinery going at fun full funblast fullblast fullblast blast , . would wo.Id woId . help assbre assUre the stabU stabil stabUi17 stability stability i17 ity so necessary tor for postwar peaceShould peacehould peace peaceShould $ Should hould Britain fail laU to secure sut suf sutftcient sufficient sufflclent ftcient ficient aid to rebuild rebulld its industry and andobtain andobtain andobtain obtain raw materials for lor processing processingInto processinginto processinginto Into finished tlnlshed goods Messrs Hallfa't Hallfat Halifax Hallfa'tand Halifaxand Halifaxand . ' and Keynes pointed out the whole wholeIntricate wholeintricate wholeIntricate Intricate system of 01 exchange among amongna amongnations amongnations na nations tions would be affected leading leadingto to social disturbances the world worldover worldover worldover over and another outgrowth of 01 ismsThas ismsThus Isms IsmsTars Tars Thas Thus , IM In approaching r ackljc the U S Son Son ei on a kaals basis of f mutual ataal concern c acer , . &be be the & British came over as prac- prac practical practical - - Ucal tical statesmen and a . not t as beg- beg begI'an beggars keg-gara keg gara - I'an Ian gars ' farther Further , . they disclaimed disclaimedany disclaimedany Jlsclal eJ any y Ixteatlei intention 01 of f aeekljg seeking asi an easy easyway easyway easyway way oat out t by egetlatlRg negotiating Interest Interestbear1ng Interestbearing laterestkeariaf bear1ng bearing laa loans l aa , . but t rather statedthat staledthat stated staled statedtyye that they were opposed to any anytype anytype tyye type 01 of f debt ebt of f a burdensome burdensomenature burdensomenature baraeas * nature afre which like Wrie World War IobUl'atioDs Iobligations I IekUgatIas ekUgatIas obUl'atioDs obUlatioDs obligations ' * . , , wla would haTe have te to beeventually beeventually be beeveitBaUy eveitBaUy eventually reflate repudiated repudiatedIn * In shyteg shying frem lrom from the idea of 01 an In Interest interest interest terest bearing loan the British left leftthe leftthe , the way op open n for lor an outright gtant giant gtantwhich giantwhich grantwhich which would be strongly bucked buckedhere buckedhere buckedhere here or a long range interest tree free treeadvance freeadvance treeadvance advance Shape I Italian talUln Treaty TreatyWhile TreatyWhile While WhUe the British talked dollars dollarsIn dollarsin doUarsIn In Washington , , DC D C , . the Big Five Fivecouncil Fivecouncil Fivecouncil council of foreign loreign ministers con can con- continued continued . - tinued discussions In London con con- concerning concerning concerning - cerning the future political and tel tat tatritortal ter.ritorlal territorlal : . . rltorlal ritortal makeup of postwar Europe Europewith , . with the diplomatists occupied with withdrawing withdrawing withdrawing drawing up an Italian peace treatyForemost treaty treatyForemost Foremost of the problems 'associ associ 'associ- 'associated 'associated ' associated - ated with an Italian treaty was the thediapOs1t10n thedisposition thedisposition diapOs1t10n disposition ef of the country s North NorthAfrican NorthAfrican NorthAfrican African colonies with the British Britishreportedly Britishreportedly Britishreportedly reportedly frowning lrowning on the Ameri Amerl Ameri- American American . - can proposition for permitting theItalians the theitalians theItalians italians to retain their territories territoriesunder territoriesunder territoriesunder under a United Nations trusteeship trusteeshipAs As the ( he etensal eternal Jeckeytag jockeying torprotective for tor foe forInterests ' protective booadarles boundaries and rich riciti richInterests ricitiInterests Interests cropped cre ea D uP , . the Brit Brit- Britlah Brit- Brit Britlab British - - ish lah lab were said sal * t te to favr favor ItaUaD Italian ItaUaDretention Italianretention H Ua Uareteati retention reteati 01 of f eaJy only westeni western Libya Libyawblle Libyawhile Libyawhile wblle while taktig taking rer lor for themlJelvea themselves themlJelveaeastern themselveseastern taeafelireaeastera eastern Libya eeTerlag C3overln covering El'YPtaDd Egyptand Egyt El'YPt ElYPt Egypt ' aDd and nallaa italian ; SomaiUand Somaliland aa lll ar fron fronting frontingthe frfUagthe n . the ' gateway I'ateway Iateway te to the vital Bel Red lied sea sealeadlnl sealeading e eleaellaig leaellaig leadlnl leading ' to t * the Saex Sues Saes canal c l At Atthe Atthe Atthe the . same .me me tiaae time , the Freaieh French re- re no- no - reportedly noportedly re-pTteely re pTteely - - portedly sewght sought a slice 01 of f north- north northw"stem northwestern aerf-weatera aerf weatera - - w"stem wstem western " Libya Uby * freaa from Italy to tostrengiben tostrengthen testre strengiben strengthen fel their O\VD O VD own ew \ Tan1alan Tunisian Tan1alanholdin Tunisianholding T lslasiheleltag lslasiheleltagBut holdin holding . & " holdingBut But if the disposition of Italian colo colo- cola colonies colaflies colonies - nies flies posed a big problem so did the thereadjustment thereadjustment thereadjustment readjustment of Italy s a |