31 OCTOBER 1941, page 1

News Of The Week

,W E have worked to avoid shooting. But shooting has started." Thus President Roosevelt in his Navy Day speech on Monday, in which he declared that Americans have taken their......

Japan's Next Move

Japan under General Tojo's Government still refuses to show . her hand, waiting upon events, in a mood as dangerous as ever, but governed by anxiety no less than by ambition. In......

Post-war Plans

Meanwhile America is looking ahead, and rightly. A Washing- ton statement, for which no specific authority was quoted, indi- cated on Wednesday some of the principles on which......

The Libyan Ferry

The recent succession of terrific R.A.F. raids on Naples, in which bombs of the heaviest weight fell on shipping in the harbour, on docks, storage-depots and the......