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TIMES, WILLAMINA. OREGON Washington Digest? Wilikie Emphasizes Need For U. S. io Direct Peace Dedicates His Life to Arousing American Leadership in ‘All-Out Offensive for Global Peace When War Ends.’ By BAUKHAGE A’eM S A nal y i t an d C om m en tator, THURSDAY, NOV. 26, 1942 Second C ontestant I! as ‘Schools at V, ar’ Program To Help Smash Dictators A national campaign is under way to enroll the nation’s 32,000,000 school children in the war effort. This campaign, known as the “Schools at War” program, was launched by Mrs. Frank lin D. Roosevelt in Washington, D. C., recently. Speaking over a national radio hookup and before 4,000 District of Columbia school children, Mrs. Roosevelt urged the boys and girls of the nation to dedicate themselves to active participation in the war effort through the Schools at War program. Many of the Capital schools participated in the ceremonies which m arked the opening of this notable campaign. The follow ing series of photos will furnish more than one idea for other schools that are anxious to enroll their pupils in the important work of doing their bit towards whipping the enemies of freedom. R u n n e r -U p to the II oral Both were very proud of their vocal abilities: for months they had squabbled over the question us to which possessed the better voice. At lust, to settle bets they hud mude with each other, they arranged to give u recital before an eminent professor and abide by his Judgment. When they hud concluded, the professor turned to the first, shak ing his head sorrowfully. “ You’re the worst singer I've ever heard,” he said. “ H urrah!” shouted the other. “ Come on! Pay me that fiv e r!” “ One moment, please,” said the professor, quietly. "Y o u —er— well, you can't sing ut a il!” part in freeing it and keeping its peace.’* E d ito r's N o te : Io m e x c lu s iv in ta n rie w Wilikie wants, immediately, a full w ith B au kh ag t. W e n d ell W i.'tk ie discloses his statement of post-war aims, an ex “ b lu e p rin t lo r the fu tu re ." Io the fo llo w in g a rtic le . W ilik ie disposes of the t h ir d - r * r t y tension of the Atlantic Charter so Question sad discusses A m e r ic a s io b ¡a the written that all the nations of the post-w ar peace. globe w ill be assured that all are D EPA R TM EN T Wendell Wilikie has cut out a to be co-beneficiaries. He wants, huge, new job for himself. immediately, a real United Nations MISCELLANEOUS That revelation came to me in united command and a united coun K a l e r n lo a d « w a n l r è G o in g a n y w h e r e ; one startling, rapier sentence, hurled cil ( “ no second class allies” ). ItMttf e s t u b l o i t i p . i n y , c a r e f u l . t e l i «nie » e r v . across his desk as I sat opposite, I . .. '•! » • lu»»«! Out of this. American leadership V a a I . i n s « . 10 4 »Ml t - . u r li d , ( I f v t l « « 4 , O b is . an unsuspecting, inquiring reporter. w ill automatically develop, he be It is the biggest job Wilikie ever lieves, because of the "reservoir of tackled. Bigger, I am sure he be good w ill” which America has built Understanding One’s Talents lieves, than being President, even in up on her non-imperialistic policy. I t is un uncontrolled truth that wartime, would have been. The immediate creation of a unit no man ever mude un ill figure who understood his own talents, It is not the job of leading a third ed command and a united council, nor a good one who mistook them. party. I have his word that he con Wilikie said, w ill provide the proper siders formation of a third party machinery for carrying the war to —Swift. a speedy victory and form the nu impossible. It is the job of arousing America cleus of the world organization to leadership in an all-out offensive which can establish and maintain for a global peace when the war the global peace—the ultimate ob jective. ends—beginning now. The necessity for action now, Will- With his well-thatched head and j.;_ j , _____ __ , j __ _;ll___ kie stressed again and again. his square shoulders silhouetted against the flashing panorama of On O rg a n iz a tio n the East river below, Wilikie talked More of his own ideas came out to me in the office of his law firm Put J.purH a« Vs-tro-nol up each on Broad street in New York. A in response to questions on specific BOStru. It i 1 i ilirlnk.i awollrn issues which I felt he had not jangling telephone interrupted occa membranes, <2) sootlies Irritation. clarified in his report to the nation. 13, relieves ttsnslri.t luetal con- sionally, he paused to give quick geatloo . . . sn d brings greater I asked him how he expected to answers to pencilled notes from his breathing com fort. _ _ _ _ _ _ _ provide security for the small, de secretary, but he kept his mind on Follow the complet> V i t a s direct tons far horizons as he answered a list pendent nations and the colonies if la folder. of 14 questions which I had pre the great nations surrender their political power over these quasi pared. dependencies. The remark that convinced me “ We cannot expect to restore the that he means business was a part Unbroken Word of his answer to the ninth of my 14 economic boundaries of the world No word He hath spoken was questions. After he had stressed the after the war,” he said, “ but we ever yet broken. can see that the small, dependent necessity for more American lead ership in the war effort of the United peoples are allowed to benefit from the revenue of the things they pro Nations, I asked: “ What w ill happen if the United duce—that they are not exploited. States doesn’t take this leadership There w ill have to be an interna Relieved in 5 mtowtea or double money bach you say is necessary? How w ill it tional police force to provide for When e ir« M itom arh arid rsuse, painful atjfbsml« their security, but we must see that In « ««a aour »lorn*, h ami hsw/Tburn <iort.*ra usually affect the war? How w ill it affect pr«*».-e»ba the f*st««t artlng rnsxtK-imsa know« tor these countries are provided with the post-war world?” •ym ptom atle relief nMKh<*tn«a ilka thoao In iUii sanitation, health and education, Taideta N<> la ia tlv » lleli ana brings «XMafert 1« a Jiffy or «toohie y«»ur money back on return of bwtlia paid for by their own resources, un A m e ric a n Leadership U> us. Zue at all dru«t»la. til they can be built up to the point W ilikie has a habit of looking you in the eye. He doesn’t often gaze where they can govern themselves. into space and meditate before he It may take centuries. That doesn’t matter. But there can be no peace speaks. in the world until problems like the ‘ ‘I f there is not a United Nations problem of India are settled under united command and united council, international arrangement, with the Rsw, »muting turfsc« relieved emex- with America playing its part in obligations to such nations guaran Ingly by the soothing medication of the leadership—I mean political and teed by some kind of an interna m oral leadership as well as m ilita ry tional group. But we cannot wait Scrap collection, another vital phase of school children s u ar activi leadership—it w ill mean that the for an organization to be formed. w ar w ill last longer, many more The United States must start by ties, is the theme of this section of the Schools at War parade. lives w ill be lost uselessly . . . ” guaranteeing such obligations, later X 'T e relieve «stress of MONTHLY^ By this time his words were stac bringing in the other nations of the cato, each sharply emphasized, the world.” words of a man who wanted his “ Can Russia be fitted into the hearers to believe. The last phrase democratic picture?” I asked, “ and AND HELP BUILD UP RED BLOOD! carne crescendo: how should we avoid forcing our Lydia E. Plnkham 's Compound TABLETS (w ith added Iron) have brand of democracy on other na . . and the world w ill revert helped thousand» to relievo peri to the old spirit of nationalism.” tions which m ight not want it? ” odic pain, backache, headache with weak, nervous, cranky, blue fe el Then he turned and looked at me Russian C oop eratio n ings—due to functional m onthly intensely: “ That’s why I have dedi disturbances. Wilikie answered these two ques Taken regularly—Plnkham 's Tab cated my life to this job.” let» help build up reslatanee ugidnat tions in one. He said: “ Russia can such annoying nyniptonx. Also, Those words and the way they be fitted into the international pat their Iron m akes them a Hue hem a were spoken convinced me that tern. tic tonic to help build up red blood. I believe Russia w ill co Plnkham 's T ablets are m ade espe Wendell Wilikie, whatever his polit operate. It can then be left to work cially /or wom en Follow label d i ical ambitions might be, had drawn out its own internal affairs. This rections. W orth trying! a blueprint for his own future that applies to other nations as well. The | was wider than the map of the point is that we must shift the lead United States. ership as it is today from an Anglo- “ We have to get started now,” he American leadership to a United TO ¿ a t, said, “ we can’t wait until the war Nations leadership. Then the Unit is over. We have to begin to build ed States w ill naturally assume the v ' OF A healthy nation is a fighting na A regiment of cadets from t Dis the machinery step by step. It isn’t lead because the other nations w ill a thing that w ill come full-blown out automatically turn to us for guid tion, and the school children of trict of Columbia high school L IQ U ID of the bottle.” America can do their hit by preach marches to the Treasury building ance.” TABLETS SALVE “ What are you going to do about N OSE O R O H “ Should there be encouraged non ing and practicing the value of nu for the ceremonies marking the COU CH DROPS it? ” I asked. governmental groups to work out trition, as is being done by these opening of the “Schools at War” a post-war program now?” I asked. school girls. T h ir d P a rty A g a in campaign. WNU—13 47—42 ... _ ■ . . , . . I “ Certainly,” he said, “ the more I am going o speak, I am going discussion the better. People all to write, I am going to try to con- over the country should 5e £ncour. vert the country to the behef-and 1 aged to spcak their minds on the I am going to work within the subject. Universities should take it framework of the Republican party up. Radio and press must do their ■ toward the adoption of this !dea as part. Public opinion is formed in A nd Y o u r S tr e n g th n n d a po icy. the home you and j may have a E n ergy Is B elow P a r “ What about a third party?” I wider field for expressing ourselves, It may be caused by disorder of kid asked. but public sentiment itself must be ney function that permits poisonous “ The formation of a third party is built through individual discussion.” waste to accumulate. For truty many people feel tired, weak and miserable legally impossible,” he replied, im My time had long run out but not when the kidneys tail to remove exresa patiently brushing aside the political Mr. W illkie’s patience. When I left acids and other waste matter from the blood. implications. He returned to the I had the feeling that I had been You may suffer nagging backache, question of a war and peace policy. rheumatic pains, headaches, dizximes, consuming the first hour’s worth of getting up nights, leg pains, swelling. Just what is this “ policy” ? Mr. a lifetim e dedicated to the building Sometime« frequent ana scanty urina tion with smarting and burning is an W ilikie made that pretty plain in of t new world. other sign that something is wrong with the kidneys or bladder. his report to the nation. He said: It die gentleman behind the paper- There should bo no doubt that prompt “ To win that peace three things treatment is wiser than neglect. IJan littered desk overlooking the East I)oan’a Pilla. It is better to rely on a seem to be necessary—first, we medicine that has won countrywide ap- must plan now for peace on a global rive r is as convincing to others as rovai than on aomething leas favorably l)oan'a have been tried and test E nown. basis; second, the world must be he was to me, perhaps something ed many years. Are at all drug stores. free, economically and politically, never dreamt of in its philosophy is Get Doan'a today. fo r nations and for men that peace about to come out of that corner of may exist in it; third, America Manhattan bounded by Broad and The historical background of the country is portrayed here. The must play an active, constructive Wall streets. costumed youngsters represent the heritage for which we fight. WNU Service. 1343 II Street, N. W., Washington, D. C. CLASSIFIED IF YOUR ROSE "CLOSES OP" TONIGHT VATRONOL Acid Indigestion bomb R E S IN O L Female Weakness COLDS When Your Back Hurts* D oans pills
