20 SEPTEMBER 1940, page 2

Germany And Spain

The visit of Senor Sutler, the Spanish Minister of the Interior and General Franco's brother-in-law, to Berlin is an event that may have political consequences of some......

Conscription For The United States

The passage of the Conscription Bill in the Senate by 47 votes to 25 and in the House by 232 votes to 124, marks the triumph of a policy which the President has long been......

Russia Protests To Germany

The protest addressed by the Soviet Union to Germa ny against the holding of a Danubian conference in which it was not represented appears to have been a strong one. It is......

Rumania's New Government

In Rumania General Antonescu has constructed a Cabinet in which he himself holds the positions of Leader of the State, Prime Minister, and Minister of Defence, whilst M. Horia......

Bomb-proof Shelters

The A.R.P. Co-ordinating Committee has once again been pressing on Sir John Anderson the policy of building deep steel and concrete bomb-proof shelters which long ago were advo-......

The Presidential Contest

The American Presidential campaign has now formally opened, and the Republican candidate, Mr. Wendell Wilikie, finds himself in some difficulty at the outset. As an honest man......