THE CHINA MAIL, APRIL 30, 1941

CHINA MAIL

WINDSOR HOUSE

LINDBERGH TACTICS

Colonel Lindbergh's letter to President Roosevelt resigning his commission was couched in ternis likely to have most emotional ap- peal to American public opinion, "Copperhead" seems tu have touched him on the raw, but the tactical astuteness revealed in the manner of his riposte. makes very clear that Colonel Lindbergh is very conscious of the point be- hind the President's striates and that his attitude is unshaken, Col. onel Lindbergh has done as much us any individual along the Im that delights Axis propagandists and to contribue to the omittu pattern in the reiterated fallure of large sections

The Amer KAN pez le

catch up

The with

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SWIF

In

THO% e

August, 1939. they Instrued gladly

those

Germany will never dare start a trew war." During 1 Wanter umnths of martion Dury w note thi contest off as a "phony

and this saved

themeden

embarrassment 1 1.at

1

faris. When the

the

THE M

came that Holland and Belgia

might be munded They Colnedg themselves with the Woud Ba many would never do that."

4.

Denmark and Norway tell. The war was brought to thru vey shores by the issue of Greenland, they chorused louder than ever

This is not our war." When Hol- land and Belgium were crusher and France fell they hearkened gladly to those who said that it made no difference which side won. And now, as Germany has battered down the last resisters on the European Contient and is within reach of Suez-and Moroc- co, these same people say thal Africa is a long way off, and that what has happened in the Balkans does not concern America,

587/7

All this while, with the ruth- Jessness til the inexorabie, has been marching closer to Western World day by day. are not referring 10 these ar's implicit in the policy of and tot

W.

in

was equally clear that this could be achieved only by the defeat and break-up of the British Em- pire. This in turn presented to America a choice between a world in which the dominant power out- side the United States would, one case, be an aggressive, highly militaristic German Empire, bas ing its world policies on the use of force, and, in the other case, a liberal-minded British more concerned with

BRAGGA

DOCHIO

SILENCED!

IMPOSTER ABANDONED

JUSTICE

PUBLIC

UNIVERSAL

THIS ABSURD SHALL BE To AND

SCORN

"History Grips Us By The Throat"

Mussolini.

Zater

Happiness In Hard Times

The Briton does

---By

Ivor Brown

sar-

epitaph which gives such a donic twist to the familiar senti- ments about "the flowers of the forest."

Here dead lie we because we did

not chouse

Yet why should he of all men have so disprized existence?

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