On The World Scene - Gene H Hogberg - May 01, 1978

Gene H Hogberg

MORE DOUBTS ABOUT U.S. RESOLVE, THIS TIME FROM TOKYO; The visit this week to Washington of Japan's Prime Minister Takeo Fukuda highlights growing uneasiness in that nation over America's policies regarding Asia. The Japanese, of course, are highly, disturbed over the collapsing value of the dollar, which pushes up the price of the yen and Japanese exports. Fukuda has already stated that he will impress upon President Carter the need for the United States to tackle this serious economic problem with "responsibility, courage and pride." The big question is: does America exhibit any of these qualities any more? - Information Supplied By: Herbert W Armstrong Library