868.00/1292: Telegram
The Ambassador to the Greek Government in Exile (Kirk) to the Secretary of State
[Received October 29—8:40 p.m.]
Greek Series 94. Prime Minister Tsouderos in a message broadcast last night from Cairo to Greek people on Third Anniversary of Italian attack after eulogizing the heroic struggle of Greece and summarizing the course of the war to date, continued with a plea for unity emphasizing the importance at the moment when the liberty of Greece is at hand of putting aside internal differences in order not only to achieve freedom more quickly but to hasten the creation of the new Greece. This new Greece he then briefly described as characterized by: (1) satisfaction of national aspirations including a defensible frontier, (2) a genuinely democratic political system, (3) a free press, (4) social security, (5) control of capital for the public benefit, (6) industry adapted to needs of the country with workers sharing in profits, (7) agricultural prosperity, (8) modernized towns and villages healthful and comfortable, (9) Church and schools cooperating to stimulate moral virtues and social solidarity, (10) higher education accessible to all qualified.