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THE CHINA MAIL, JULY 19, 1941.

WAR TREND IN

U.S.A. SLIGHTLY 100 AT

GAINING

These surveys are made by a system of highly selective samplings in each of the forty-eight States in proportion to voting populations; thereby, the American Institute of Public Opinion holds, is obtained a result which would not vary from that of a

much larger canvass.

OBSERVERS ARE carefully watching for any evidence that will show what changes in American |public opinion are brought about by the new and unexpected war between Nazi Germany and Soviet Russia.

Some people have argued that since Britain will have a comparative breathing spell while the Nazis are busy with Russia, it is not so important for the United States to send aid to Britain. Others say, however, that since Hitler may defeat Russia quickly and then turn his full strength against England, it is more important than ever for the United States to speed up aid to Britain.

To see what the general public reaction is, and to measure chan- ges in sentiment, if any. which may have taken place since The invasion of Russia, the American Institute of Public Opinion İs now conducting a nation-wide sludy from coast to coast which was begun within a day after the {outbreak of hostilites.

Up until the invasion of Rus- sin, the trend of sentiment in the United States for getting to the war had increased, although the

BEAT FEET

TO STOP

HER SLEEP

great,majority were stili opposed) Keeping her awake by

to an all-out "shooting" war now

between the United States and beating on the soles of her feet was a form of

Germany.

The latest survey, covering the

period from the second week in Cruelty alleged at Ealing, June to the outbreak of the W., by a wife against her

Nazi-Soviet hostilities, showed a

HARVARD ASK

WAR AT ONCE

In the conviction that "only in a Nazi defeat is there even a chance for a new, pro- gressive, prosperous, democratic America," the Harvard Student Defence League call- ed upon the United States to declare war "immediately" on Ger-

many.

The League, repre- senting 100 students, asked for an "all-out effort" and said there Was a "very good chance for success."

BLONDE SEES PLAYBOY

rise in war sentiment from 21 husband, who said that SHOT

per cent to 24 per cent.

Highest Figure Yet

Recorded

for his part married life had been "heaven on earth."

Harry B. Maxwell,

For nearly an hour the hus-young heir to America's

That new Bgure of 24 per cent, band, Albert Hector Honick, 41.

is the highest vote in favour of postal worker, of Carlyle-avenue, greatest advertising for. Jour entrance into a shooting war Southall, Middlesex, addressed tune, has been shot dead institute's continuous surveys of He said he had been a Chris. While sitting in a parked

I which has been reported in the the magistrates.

J

war sentiment. It represents the tian since 1924, and that so fai car sixth

with a beautiful

and latest consecutive as he was concerned his domes- blonde model after a monthly increase in war senti-ic life had been heaven upon ment. It compares with 19 per earth, cent, a year ago, and only 5 per cent. at the outbreak of the European war in 1939.

But it still leaves an over- whelming majority-76 per cent -against entrance into war at this time.

to

night of gaiety in New His wife, however, had been York cables a New York aggressive. She had thrown a

metal teapot at

times that it had dented for use.

him so many correspondent.

become too The model, Mary Jane Cassidy, told the police that two men Mrs. Honick's case was that her forced their way into the car and married life had been very un-shot Maxwell.

She said, "I heard a faint popping sound and then the men jumped out of the car, leaving Maxwell shumped over the wheel.

The indications from many In-happy. Her husband had struck stitute studies are, however, tha' her. the public is willing

accept The probation officer had writ- measures "short of war" in order ten to her husband pointing out to aid Britain. One of those mea- that she needed hospital treatment, sures in convoying.

whereupon he flew into a temper

"Thinking he had only fainted, When the convoy issue first and told her she should not sleep I got a taximan to drive our car came to a head, in early April, a that night. He kept her awake to my home. There we realised small majority of voters in an by beating on the soles of her he was dead."

institute survey opposed the use feet.

The police say that Maxwell was

of the American Navy for convoy The magistrates made a separa-shot through the heart. purposes. By the middle of April, tion order for Honick to pay 35s. however, a trend in favour of a week in respect of his wife and convoys had set in, and sentiment, child, and told him not to molest increased to the point where 52 his wife. per cent. favoured such convoys. This trend was halted for a period when isolationist leaders includ- ing Senator Wheeler, Senator Nye and Colonel Lindbergh stepped up their campaign against con-

voys.

After the President had made his fireside chat in May there was an increase in pro-convoy senti- ment, however, the figure climb- ing to 55 per cent, in the latest survey.

.

Willing To Take Gamble

SHELTER BACKS "BOMB GUARDS

BERLIN" MAN HER GOWN

The Mayor of blitzed Every night Patricia Coventry, Alderman J. A. McCormack, 15, sleeps in Moseley, has given his an Anderson shelter at "whole-hearted support" her temporary home in to Dr. Lumsden Smith, Coleman Road, Peckham, the "Bomb Berlin" can- [S.E. The majority of voters appar- didate in the King's Nor- At her feet lies a neat"parcel. ently believe that it is possible to ton by-election. convoy without getting into an all-out shooting war. Most of In a letter to Dr. Smith assur- London was hit she rushed to them are willing to take the ing him of his support, Alderman: the room where her trousseau was gamble on this supposition be- Moseley says!

The "terrible and wanton cause, the majority argues, there

murdering

is no use making war. materials : des chambers of innocent]

for Britain if those materials cum not be delivered across the Atlan- tic.

Another good Indloation of war attitudes to-day la the Vote on President Roosevelt's over

of

In it to har wedding gown. When Pat's home in South

stored,

Later her fiance, Jack Mor- sein, †18," "a) · demolition worker, found her unconscious wunder the wreckage, the drosa clasp- Ted safely in her arms,

“I'm not going to let it out of of Coventry my sight until we're married," has telegraphed Dr. Smith 1 Pat told Jack when she recovered

and defenceless women and children warrants, I think, every possible reprisai,

But the Bishop

www.consciousness.

all policy of ald to Britain, am not a reprisalist." The majority bolleve that his polley on aid to Britain is either sults are: Those saying his poli- "about right? or has not gone for cles have gone too far, 23. per onough. The remainder-appro- cent; those saying his policies are ximately one-fourth say they about right, 55 per cent; those think he has gone too for, saying he has not gone for

In actual percentages the re- enough, 22 per cent,;

(* Pät has to walf until she is sixteen before she can be married, according to law. "My sixteenth · birthday is on May 22, but I am wait'ng until June to be married, as May is Junlucky," Pat sald