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BRUTE FORCE CANNOT UNITE EUROPE
ADOLF HITLER repeatedly proclaims that he
TOPPLING OLD
is creating “a new order in Europe." He declares THEORIES
that he is uniting Europe, and preparing it for a bet- ter life. He says his terrible campaigns are part of a crusade or revolution for the good of Europe.
Might not this contention be true? Would not the unification of Europe be an immeasurable boon? If the people of Europe were bound together and harmonised, would not one of the chief causes of war in the world be removed? Is it not possible that Herr Hitler's bombs are blasting away the barriers that have prevented European unity?
of
Before answering, let us see how not force Europe into his sacer- diversified Europe is and how dotal mold of unity. much it needs unity. That Con- The Holy Alliance represented tinent has 400,000,000 inhabitants, a stupendous concentration outside of Russia. At the begin-economic, political and military ning of 1938 they lived in 25force, pooled by three empires. Its states. The largest state, aside purpose was the coercive unifica-1 from Russia, was France, which tion of Europe and some of the was not nearly so extensive as ideals in whose name it acted Texas. There were five states were very high. But the Alliance smaller than Vermont with New failed to hold Europe în ́ än im-} Hampshire; 'six, between that size perial mold of unity. and Alabama; the rest ranged
from the size of Alabama, to that
France.
All
the
A London scientist has just finished translating a 400,000 word French book which, when published, may topple medical theo, ries which have been ac- cepted for the past 70
years.
The book is Microzymes," by Antoine Jacques Pierre Bechamp, the Professor of Montpellier Uni- found the re- versity who first medies for the silkworm diseases which nearly ruined the French silk industry.
"It Js the first time Professor
has Bechamp's work
been translated into English," the eclentist, Mr. L. & P. Napier Dole, told a reporter. "Professor Bechamp was the man who founded the important Physiological Theory of Fermen- tation. And it was he who de- monstrated the nature‘and origin' of the chemical changes which occur in wine, beer, milk, and meat,
But his greatest" contribu- tion to medical science was 'the discovery that-the-control of fermentation, that is, of germ products, was the real key to the Successful· treatment of dlacase: "* "This theory is diametrically' the long-accepted opposed to Pasteur theory which is based on attempts to kill the germs them- selves."
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Professor Bechamp also vented Atoxyl, the drug which is being used to combat sleeping. sickness in Africa.
YOUNG BRITONS REACH U.S.
of
Napoleon Failed Charles V. was one of history's One of these states had a mil- high-minded men, and one of the lion inhabitants; another about ablest emperors: He was far three million; three, four million from unenlightened or base. He each; five, approximately six tried to unite Europe on a fairly million; two,
eight million; the broad: basis, not devoid of toler- others from there up to 67 mil-ance. Still even his ability and lion, as Germany. In territory, power could not force Europe in- therefore, the: 25 European states to a dynastic mold of unity.
When Napoleon mastered Eu- individually resembled the various United States; in population they rope he gave it a number of good are larger. Europe's total terri- things: among others a magnifi- tory, not counting Russia, is two cent code of laws and ideals of thirds of ours; its population three liberty, fraternity, equality. He helped liberate a new spirit. He times greater.
More nationality groups are envisaged, a unified Europe lead- found there than states. Since ing a unified world. But his no agreement exists as to what building collapsed. He could not constitutes a nationality, one can-force Europe even into a revolu- not say exactly how many there tionary mold of unity.
It must not be believed that are in Europe, but they exceed forty. More than fifty languages Great Britain was solely respon- and distinct dialects are spoken. sible for Napoleon's failure. There are half a dozen major re- Europe revolted. England merely ligious divisions. A number of aided a general revolt against a Prussia revolted; Aus- fundamental economic differences dictator. exist, such as the vital difference tria revolted, Spain revolted, Rus a century ago between our New sia revolted. The Battle of
Nations came before Waterloo. England and Southern states.
The Nations overthrew Napoleon. Has Continent At Feet-
Adolf Hitler's conceptions of a
Mr. John Pierpont Morgan This very great diversity of new order are inferior-to-these
three children to, welcome languages, religions, nationalities, others. He does not offer a Ro-visited the New York quayside and economic interests has caused man Catholic order, nor an order most of the great wars during the of established law, nor an order: British friends on their arrival in last 20 centuries. This lack of of "holy" justice as conceived by the 26,943-ton Cunard White Star liner Britannic, They were the harmony has done more to pre- a mystical Russian emperor, nor children of the Hon. Randal H. V..
order of half autonomous vent man, from reaching his high an estate than most other causes. feudalism, nor an order of French Smith, a director of the London banking firm of Morgan, Grenfel The order he The bringing of all Europeans in- enlightenment.
& Co., and eldest son of Lord to harmony, would be an inestim- offers is of force, to be imposed by Bicester, and Lord Primrose, the able achievement. Europe, cera chosen race, by a privileged
It i 11-year-old son of the Earl of tainly needs a new order. Is it group, by an autocratic chief. Rosebery." not possible that Herr Hitler is is to be directed by one Nation for} The Britannic was one of four creating it?
liners which -reached America A glance at the map shows aim, as expressed in a hundred bringing in all about 1,500 chil- that within a very short period flaming appeals, is material gainaren and adults. Two with about of time and without causing near-and political power for one peo- 200 British children arrived at a ly as much bloodshed as many ple.
Canadian. port. The fourth was wars have, he has gained con The juridical basis for this or the Anchor liner Cameronia, 18,- trol of most of the Continent, west der, as dramatically expressed by 297 tons, which put into New of Russia. Italy the principal its inventor, before the world, 15: York with 545 passengers, in- country that he does not hold, is, "I was the Supreme Tribunali" cluding 100 unescorted children. his ally, and the government of The international basls for The Britannic had 778 passen- the second most important unin- this order is All people are gers, including 272. children. vaded land, Spain, has often ex-
Among the passengers were pressed ardent sympathy with
Mr. Noel Coward, Mr. Stefan "the.. new order. So the con- this order is: What benefits the Lorant, Mme. Tabouls and Vis- tinent, one might say, is at Herr German people as represented in count Stonehaven. The Britan- Hitler's feet, Europe's frontier the Nazi Party is right. barriers have been Europe's bane. The spiritual ideal of this order New they're downl Is it not is: Christianity is a coward's re- possible this will give Herr Hitler ligion, so must give way to heroic a chance to weld. Europe into a German gods. whole, and unite 400,000,000 peo- ple in a sort ́o "common," contin-
"Its educational ideal is: German ental fatherland? Personal pre-science must show that Nordic judices and interests should not
Blonds have created everything prevent an objective answer to good in history. Enlightenment this question,
Nazi Prison
the benefit of that Nation, Its
inferior to Germans. The exclusive moral norm
Nordic Blonds.
is', propaganda,
new
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nic also carried 15 pieces of lug- gage labelled for the Duke of. Windsor to be forwarded to Nas- sau, Bahamas.
GOT HIS MAN AFTER 2 YEARS
For more than two years: De
There are no basic civil rights, tective-Sergeant Peattie, attached The only possible objective no international neighbourliness, to the GPO, persistently pursued. answer is. Herr Hitlór, with no respect for others, no love for inquiries for a man wanted for a Nazi-Germany, using Nazi con- retarded peoples, no gracious sen-fraud on the Post Office. cepts and Naxl methods, can- timents. The champions of this Eventually be tracked down not unite Europe and cannat order have exalted brutality, ex-Louis Owen Walker (44), a_gar- oreate a good new order. cited hate and fomented scorn, as dener, of North Wharf Road, He may dominate Europe, but the leaders of no other major Paddington, W., who was sen-
tenced to three months' imprison he cannot bring it the living unity movement in European history. it needs. He may keep it quiet It might build new cementment at Marlborough Street Police in a Nazi prison, but he cannot roads, establish
markets, Court for fraudulently obtaining terrorise It Into creative harmony. manufacture more automobiles, 23 from a post office after open- European history shows that such enable Balkanpeasants to ing an account with a forged a thing cannot be done.
produce more pork. But Europe cheque." There have been many great doesn't live by pork alone. attempts at unifying Europe. Hit-There are about 80 million Jected tyrants. They will not ler's is the worst of them all: It Germans and 320 million rion- permanently accept, a universal; offers unity only in subjugation. Germans in Europe, not counting continental prison; for the sake of Philip 11, King of Spain and; mas- the Russians. Most of that third selling soy beans or the privilege tor of a vast empire, resembled of a billion people, thought rather of serving a "chosen ráce." In- Herr Hitler in his flaming fanati- simple and timid as most of stead of bringing the desired cism; but was far above the the rest of us — are not polt unity Herr Hitler's "now" order!! Fuchrer In his conception of a roons, Essentially they have freer, would only cause all. Europe to hew onder However, he could spirits than their fathers, who re-beat its plowshares into words;
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