Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 September 1942 — Page 14
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~ Britons Who Know Deny He Had to Repudiate
Pledge to Congress.
By WILLIAM H. STONEMAN | Copyright, 1942, by The Indianapolis Times 2 and The Chicago Daily News, Inc. LONDON, Sept. 25.—Charges that Sir stafford Cripps was “stabbed in ‘the back” during InMiia oe dian negotiations last was forced by London to reneg on certain offers he had made to congress 1 e a ders
to know just what t happened. TH - Th e charges OHPM ' \uhich are made in} The Nation, American weekly, by Louis Fischer, are similar to those Previously made by Maulana Abul ‘Kalam Azad, Moslem president of Indian congress party. ; According to Azad, Cripps, at the beginning of the discussions, told the congress that there would be & “national government which would function as a cabinet and that the position: of the viceroy would be analagous to that of the king of England vis-a-vis his cabinet.” .
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Failure to Reply Cited
Azad made this statement in a letter to Cripps April 14. and the ‘failure of Cripps, in replying to Azad on’ the same day, to deny the charge is taken by Fischer to constitute circumstantial proof: that he did ‘offer the congress such a proposition. : Trustworthy people here who know the inside story say in reply to this accusation that first, Cripps never at any time suggested that the Indian viceroy’s council, should act during ‘wartime with powers analagous to those of the British cabinet and secondly, that he never suggested that the Indians should control the defense of India over the head of allied commander in chief Gen. Sir Archibald P. Wavell and finally, that “at no stage in the proceedings was there any difference between Cripps and the
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