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BRITAIN'S BANKRUPT STATES
One of the most important docu
Released by W estern N ew s p ap er Union.
ments bearing on the postwar world
soon will be issued by the British
H O N E S T D IF F E R E N C E S
government in the form of a White
NEW YORK. — Luckily the non Paper. It will be a survey of Brit
sense of American political cam ain's financial position and a frank
paigns generally evaporates as fast admission that she is bankrupt.
as the ballots themselves, which,
The White Paper will tell in detail
once counted, lose their value and how British investments throughout
become waste paper. Only sub the world have been liquidated to
stance survives. Falseness cannot pay for the war and will come to
endure the calmer atmosphere of the conclusion that, if the British
reasoning and acquire permanence Empire is to continue free trading,
In the closing of the campaign she must have outside help.
some hasty people on the radio, for
The alternative to free trade and
instance.
suggested
Dewey
or free competition, the White Paper
Roosevelt should be impeached for will say. is a system of barter, re
something or other which was not stricted trade and cartels, such as
clear in the speakers excited minds, that practiced by Germany after
and at the other extreme 1 heard the last war. International cartels,
the all too reasonable suggestion of course, have been blasted public
that now the election is over the ly by President Roosevelt and one
losers should give in their view British corporation. Imperial Chem
points to the winners. "The issues ical Industries, already has been
Aircraft naval doctor (left) perform* emergency appendicitis operation on young tighter pilot at sea.
are decided" and now "we must all prosecuted by the justice depart On board ship and ashore, the Gobs receive the best of dental eare. Upper right shows a naval dentist and
work together." Neither course is ment on a charge of conspiring with assistant eliminating a sailor's toothache, while lower right shows one of Uncle Sam's fighting tars getting a
likely to be followed this time. The the Du Ponts before the war to con close trim at sea. The grinning seaman belongs to crew of submarine patrol.
frenzied few will quiet down gradu trol the world production of certain
ally from impeachment thoughts as chemicals.
they come face to face with new
According to inside word from the
developments. It is equally in diplomatic corps, the publication of
evitable that the genuine faith of Britain's frank survey of her bank
people in certain truths and ideals rupt financial position will coincide
at the moment I am writing this, is with the secret conferences now tak
not going to be turned around for ing place here between Lord Keynes
the espousal of opposite ideals after and U. S. officials regarding the re
election.
newal of lend-lease.
With the war in Europe nearing
But there was a surviving sub
stance developed during this cam a close and with U. S. forces now
paign—a substance which could be getting a greater proportion of war
as important to the future of the supplies direct from the United
country and the world as the out States, British war needs for lend-
lease are dwindling. However, the
come of the election.
British have proposed, in Lord
BOTH PROMISED
Keynes' private conversations, a new
Both sides promised the same type of postwar lend-lease whereby
things in great instances.
This the British could resell goods to for
agreeable residue of the debate is eign countries in order to reestab
what the country has the right to lish their export trade.
expect from the victor, indeed what
Keynes Proposal
it must insist upon. The mutual
Word
leaking from the diplo
promises were basically these:
matic corps is that Lord Keynes
Jobs. Dewey promised them to all
now proposes a total lend-lease
and Roosevelt promised 60.000,000.
allotment to Great Britain of 6'4
Indeed they both promised the
billions for 1915, of which 3H
method of furnishing them—free en
billions could be reexported in
terprise. Both promised against the
British trade. Most of this would
Communist and Socialist way of fur
be in the form of American raw
nishing them (free enterprise clear
materials which the British
ly disavows socialistic methods).
would process into finished goods
Both promised a high-wage,
and then sell. The British do
high-priced economy with fair
not propose that finished Ameri
employment practices and M r.
can products be given them for
Roosevelt even defines his liv
reexport, but only that they get
ing wage as applying only to "a
lend-leaaed raw materials to re
fall work week" in rejection of
Every day Is play day for Jimmy, Judith and Barbara and the rest of their American playmates. In
vive their crippled industries.
previous trends toward less
Europe,' it is a sadly different story. Upper right shows four German children arrested in Aachen area
One proposal is to set up a
work. Both promised quick vic
for firing on American troops. According to rules of war they may be shot. Lower right shows a guard of
new postwar lend-lease court
tory and a sound peace, and
honor of Loutakhi, Greece, children lined up to greet the Tommies when the British troops crossed the Cor
composed of one Britisher and
nearly agreed on how. They said
inth canal and liberated their village. They had been serving with the Greek underground.
two Americans which would de
they would continue existing
cide which goods could be used
military leadership for war, and
for British trading purposes.
would seek peace through the
The
whole plan will be submitted |
Dumbarton Oaks arrangement
to congress probably before Christ
for a new League of Nations. On
mas.
one league point only did they
differ, and then not as much as
A R M Y ’S PREFABRICATED
advertised.
The most fervid
BRIDGES
Rooseveltian
internationalists
One of the great but little known
(the Ball-Davenport minority)
stories of the Western front is the
said they wanted the American
way in which army engineers got a
agent in the league council to
group of bridge experts together
vote for war only by constitu
nearly two years ahead of the Eu
tional means, and that is actually
-
ropean invasion and designed fabri
what Dewey insisted upon.
cated sections of bridges which
Behind these generalized agree
would
exactly
replace
specific
ments, there now lies of course,
bridges in France, Holland and Bel
great prospects of change and
gium.
sharp irreconciliable differences on
Through the European under
both sides. On the Roosevelt side,
ground, army engineers were able
or rather the inside, it became evi
to get exact measurements of the
dent State Secretary Hull's health
bridges which they knew would be
might eliminate his sound search
destroyed by the retreating Nazis.
for unity on foreign policy, and t>e
Each part was numbered, and spe
administration's economic director
cial assembly crews, trained in Eng
James Byrnes definitely made ar
land, rehearsed the job of putting
rangements to quit before elec
them in place.
tion. If someone like Sumner Welles
When the invasion came, these
happened to get Hull's job, you can
Premier Stalin, of Russia, is shown
bridges traveled so close behind our
readily see how the measure of
in this radio photo as he. addressed
advancing armies that they were fre
unity so far achieved would fade
the Soviet Union. He castigated Ger
quently ahead of the field kitchens.
away. If the radicals took control
many and Japan as aggressor na
And on arrival at a destroyed bridge
of Byrnes' place, the change in
tions. His talk renewed speculation
its replacement was a matter of
domestic policies would be equally
that the Soviet Union will make
hours.
sharp. The changes through a new
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available some of its resources to
administration leadership by Dewey
9
the Allies of the Pacific war. Wheth
H ILLM A N WOULD END PAC
were more obvious and fully pre
er this aid would Include full par
Sidney Hillman didn’t advertise it
sented.
Four-year-old Dickie Shipman fell downstairs In his Seville, Ohio, ticipation, or would cover uses of
but, during the last days of the
No doubt the various self-seek
campaign, he took steps to dis home a year ago, and although he has grown, he has been unconscious Russian bases has not been de
ing classes will be interpreting
band his controversial Political Ac or semiconscious since that time. He is being moved to Cleveland, where termined. Russia’s position In north-
the general result for their own
tion committee. The final decision leading specialists will treat him. At the time of his accident doctors cast Asia is even more vulnerable
purposes by the time you read
than Japan’s.
will not be up to him alone, for the said that he could not recover.
this, so it may be well to get
whole thing will be threshed out at
the truth in first: A Roosevelt
the CIO national convention in Chi
victory would not be a victory
cago. But not waiting for the con
for the purposes of any of the
vention, Hillman sent notice to most
minority groups which took lead
of the 200 members of the PAC staff
ership in seeking his election,
that they go off the payroll before
because they do not control j then.
enough votes to accomplish such
Originally PAC was set up as a
a result. Such a class victory
permanent organization, and there
was not promised. Roosevelt
are several schools of thought in-
declared the winner, it was sole
side the CIO regarding its continua
ly because so many people were
tion. One group, including auto
afraid of the war and thought
workers president R. J. Thomas,
he could conclude it sooner or
wants to keep PAC alive. Hillman,
better. A Dewey victory would
on the other hand, wants to shut up
have reflected a demand for a
shop, concentrate on New York poli
change.
tics, and also get his health back.
There is less cause for the quad-
renniel metamorphosis this time.
MERRY-GO-ROUND
Of course, the frenzied few man <L All during the war, FDR has
aged to call each other liars, but been a close reader of Carl Sand
not many proved it, and after all burg’s “Lincoln” and has continued
anyone in politics is supposed to be hig readjng during the campaign,
a liar these days so the charge is ( Someone who dropped into his pri-
hardly sensational.
vate study one day found a copy of
As a m atter of fact I achieve the tbe book open t0 Lincoln’s war days,
distinction of being called a liar by
During the i 864 campaign Mc.
four or five o
my
0,000,000 ciellan’s followers accused Lincoln
readers (circulation going up) for
SqUandering public funds, mis-
Commander Jack Dempsey of the U. 8. coast guard, center, gives
Commander David McCampbell of
Quoted JVIir
management of the government, de the nod to Corp. Billy Conn of the U. 8. army air service command, right, Los Angeles, Calif., showing the 30
his Boston speech that he would stroying civil liberties, meddling as he squares off with light heavyweight champion of England, Sergt. "Meatballs’’ on his plane, each rep
never send our boys abroad in for with the war, and standing out for Freddie Mills. According to Dempsey, "The only thing Mills has on resenting one Japanese plane shot
Conn Is an extra stripe.’*
eign v.-ers.
down from the air.
"unconditional surrender.
Europe’s Children Eight While U. S. Tots Play
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Sleeps One Year, Still Grows
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Mills Has One Stripe on Conn
Stalin Hits Japs
Thirty ‘Meatballs’
1. Did uny U nited S ta te s p resi
dent e v e r r e ceiv e u ununim ous
electoral vote?
2. Wbut term in ustrnnom y d e
scrib es the brilliancy of the sta rs?
3. Whnt in the abbreviation of
the plural of m adam e?
4. Who w us the v ice president of
the U nited S ta te s w hen C alvin
Coolidge nerved his first term a s
president?
5. Whut num e in applied to m a s
culine
and
fem in in e
wood
nym phs?
6. What sta te has u nam e d e
rived from the U te Indians?
7. Who laid the corner stone of
the U. S. Capitol?
8. Whut docs puntheon m ea n }
T h e A n au iera
1. Y es, G eorge W ashington.
2. M agnitude.
3. M ines, for m esd a m es.
4. There w as no vice president.
5. M asculine, su tyr; fem in in e,
dryad.
6. Utah.
7. G eorge W ashington.
8. A tem ple of ull the gods.
WHYQUINTUPLETS
•Iw ayt do this for
CHEST COLDS!
To Promptly Rslisvo Coughing —
Sort Throat and Aching Dtasdes
Whenever the Quintuplets catch cold —
their r heats, tfe roata a nil barks are rubbed
with Mualerole. Powerfully soothing—
hiuaterole nut only promptly relievos
roughs, sure throat, aching cheat muscles
due to colila — but ALSO help« brtok up
ru n a rrtiu n In upper bronchial tract, ones
and IbroaL W o n d ir/u lfitr grown-ups. too/
In 3
Strengths
MUSTEROLE
SNAPPY FACTS
ABOUT
RUBBER
N early 3,000 rubber tiros
d aily w ara required In North
Africa ta replace tires which
had been w arn out or de
stroyed la action.
A t a re w it o f the diversion of
the petroleum by - product to a v ia
tion gasoline, about 5 0 p e r cent
o f the butadiene produced fo r syn
thetic rubber processing so fa r In
1944 came from alcohol plonts.
When yoa w onder about
the shortage of civilian tiros,
hoar in mind th at In the tim e
It takes ta build ana SA-lsscb
airp lan e tiro a t B. F. Goodrich
factories, seven S.39-30 truck
tires or sixty 6.00:16 passen
ger tires could ha made. And
airp lan e tires a re "masts"
these daysl
JiiMwmpeaœ
BEGoodrich
pirst in rubber
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