DACCA: `It was faith, unity and discipline which helped to achieve Pakistan and it is by developing these qualities that we shall be able to firmly establish Pakistan,` said Khwaja Nazimuddin, Governor-General of Pakistan, in a broadcast... . He advised the minorities to shed all fear if they had any, and live like loyal citizens ... and work shoulder to shoulder with the majority community for the development of their state. The majority community, Khwaja Nazimuddin said, owed a duty towards the minorities inasmuch as they should remove any sense of insecurity from the minorities as enjoined by Islam. News agencies [Meanwhile, according to news agencies in Tokyo,] the United States is reconciled to the loss of Japan in the event of war, it was learned ... from the most authoritative American sources.
A recent strategic survey of the world has convinced at least some of the leading military experts in Washington that Japan is not indispensable. They are privately advocating early withdrawal of all US occupation forces.
The Pacific generally is regarded ... as of minor strategic importance and no American forces will be wasted on its defence.