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Our defence is not in armaments, nor in science, nor in going underground. It is in law and order ................
'I do not believe that we can prepare for war
and at the same time prepare for a world community. To the village square we must carry the facts of atomic energy. From there must come the people's voice .................
THE LITTLE MAN MUST DECIDE
Many persons havo inquired about a recent message of mine that a new type of thinking is essential if mankind is to survive and move to high
lavain, Often in evolution a species had had to adapt itself to now con- ditions to survive.
MOLLAND-At Retreat House,
Today the atomic bomb has Topshan, Devon, on 27th altered profoundly the nature of August, 1046, to Winiltred, the world as we knew it. The wife of H. H. Melland, Com- | buman race. consequently, finds missioner,
-Postal itself in a new habitat to which Service, a
Cella it must adapt its thinking. Margaret.
Chinese
daughter,
world!
By
ALBERT EINSTEIN.
fear, but would also cost untold wealth and ultimately destroy the free way of life-even before a war,
(in an interview with Michael Amrino) guardianshin now imposed on in-
placing factories in places like a mammoth cave. Others speak of diaperalag our population contres into "linear" or "ribbon" elties.
Reasonable men, with these new facts to consider, refuse to con- template a future in which our culture would attempt to Bur- vivo in ribbons in underground tombs. Neither is there reassur- knew that a nation can become
to keep
ance in the proposals
Arc
be
Before competing.
The
may
Starting with the fantastic
nocent physics professora, there good-hearted but outmoded think- bomb, but because they fear she ers will insidiously change men's will become imperialistic. Untives more completely then Hitler, recently, I wasn't entirely free of for the forces behind them will such feara mvecif
the raid on Hiroshima Uthers mightn't fear the Ameri- cans if they know them as I know Innding physicists urged the War In the light of new knowledge
them in Princeton, honest, aober Department not to use the bomb à world authority and an eventumi
neighbours to each other.
against defenculcas women and world state aren't just desirable in
countries they children. ether
war could have without Jt. PAST AND FUTURE the name of brotherhood: they are
been won survival. necessary for
The decision was made in con- .. seep drunk with victory. If Germany When every allowance has been
In previous ages, a nation's life
possible future made for the difficulties of his and culture could be protected to 100,000 men alert along the hadn't won victory in 1870, what alderation of the
coasta scanning the sky with a tragediy for the human race loss of American lives—and now the growth of radar.
have been avertedi might position, it cannot be said that some extent by
we have to consider the possiblo in national competition. To-
There
по radar defence
We
are still making bomba, and loss in future atomic bombings of Signor de Gasperi convicted the armles
abandon
competition against the V-2 (rocket-bomb) the bombs are making hate and millions of lives. draft Treaty with Italy before the day we must
a "defonce" be de- suspicion. We and securo co-operation.
The secreta, keeping and should
American decision Paris Peace Conference of being This must be the central fact in veloped after years of research, it and accre bread distrust
have been a fatal error, for men "hard, harsh, and punitive.' It is all our considerations of inter-
is not humanly possible for any I don't say we should now turn have accustomed themselves to true that his speech reflected ne national affairs. Otherwise we face defence to be perfect.
the secret of the bomb loose in the thinking that a weapon which le Should one rocket with an world, but are we ardently seeking used once can be used again. curately the Italian national re-certain disaster, Past thinking and
methods didn't prevent
atomic warhead strike Min a world in which there will be Had we shown other nations the 1sentment against any terms which
recall in any way a past more diz. wars. Future thinking must pre-neapolis, that city would look al-] no need for bombs or necrets, a test explosion In Now Mexico wo
vent wars.
most like Nagasaki.
world in which science and men would have used it an educa- tant than three years ago. But, in! Modern WAT. the borab, and Rifle bullets kill men; atomic will be free!
tion for new idean. It would have discoveries or inventions bomba kill cities. A tank is a de- White America distrusts Rus-boen an impresalve and favourable fact, the evil that men do, whether other tlley be genuine or pinchbeck present us with revolutionary cire fence against the bullet, but there ain's secrecy and Russia distrusts moment to make considered pro- Caesars, must live after them to/camstances. Never before was ita no defence in scienco against a America's wo walk together to a posals for a world order to end.
possible for one nation to make Weapon which con destroy certain doom.
the w war. some extent; and one wonders
war on another without sending civilisation..
There has been too much,em- how much resentment Italy would armies across its borders.
Our defence ja not in arma-phasis on legalisme and procedure. have felt if her role and that of Now, with rockets and atomic ments, nor in science, nor in going It is easier to denature plutonium Britain had been reversed, and if bombs, no centre of population underground. Qar defence is in than it is to denature the evi
on the earth's surface is secure law and order. it had been Britain who, unpro- from surprise destruction in a
Henceforth Avery nation's fer- voked, had done her best to wipesinglo attack.
eign policy must be judged at America has temporary
every point by one consideration Does it lead us to a world of law the bombing of her capital, and superiority in armament, but it is had been the teacher of Hitler in certain that she has no lasting and order or does it lead us back the technique of dastardly aggres sion. The thought should really be enough to avert that concentra- tion of Italian resentment against Britain which has been detected. It is even more than usually un- just because, in fact, there is not the slightest trace of vindictive ness in British feelings towards
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tells one What Nature secret. group of men. Nature will teli in time to any other group Interested and patient-enough in asking the questions.
Amerlea's Big Responsibility
But America's temporary superi- ority gives the tremendous respon- aibility of leading,
towards anarchy and death?
spirit of man.
The United Nations is the only instrument wo have to work with in our struggle to achieve some- thing better. But America has used the United Nations and its procedure to vote out the Russians do not believe that we can
on some occasions when the Run- prepare for war and at the same alans were right. I don't think
world time prepare for a
com; it is possible for any nation to bo munity. When humanity holds in right all the time or wen to all its hand weapons with which it the time. can commit suicide, I believe that to put more power into the gun
In all degotiations whether over Spain, Argentina, Palestine, food,
keep
is merely to increase the pro- or atomic energy, so long as we the threat of military power A war which began with Ger- we are attempting to use the old
using
of weapona
in a world which is many
forever. precedented frightfulness against
Italy. If it had not been for Bri- to surmount the crisis"d's effort bability of dispatar
Boing an ingenious people. the Americans find it hard to believe there's
4n-
no foreseeable defence women and children ended with she denies that the United
tain the draft Treaty would have been in every material point a great deal harsher than it is. For against atornic bombs. But this is a basic fact: Scientists don't even the lack of vindictiveness pre-w of any field which promises valent in Britain is not universal.
us any hope of adequate defence. It does not exist at all in Russia, The military-minded cling to nor, with very good reason, in ald methods of thinking, and one Greece. Moreover, quite apart US Army department has been from any traditional antagonism, surveying the possibilities of go- ing underground and, in wartime, there are some recent things the Jugoslavs cannot wholly forget. For all these reasons the new
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at times
the United States using a supreme Nations Organisation weapon killing thousands at one gives great evidence of justifying blow.
the desperate hope that millions Many Countries
have in it. But little time exists to solve the problems science and Are Suspicious
war have brought Powerful Many persona in other countries forces in the political world are now look on America with great moving swiftly towards a crisis. auspicion, not only because of the
By
THE WAY BEACHCOMBER
Laughingly answering, ques- present,
Asked for a
from
When we look back on the end Df the war It doesn't seem 10 months-it ecins 10 years ago!
Need For World Government
Our
renunciation of this weapon as too terrible to use would have carried great weight in negotia- tions and made convincing our sincerity in asking other nations for
a binding partnership to do. reisn these powers for good.
The old type of thinking. can raise a thousand objections of "realism" against this simplicity. But such thought ignores psycho- logical realitice."
All
All men fear atomic war.
men hope for benefits from these new powers. Between realities of man's true desires and the realities of man's danger what are the of military obsolete "realities" protection?
During the war many persons fell out of the habit of doing their own thinking. They had to do aimply what they were told to do. Today lack of interest would be a greater error, for there is much the average man can do about this danger.
In the Democracies the averago man will be heard if he wil speak. Merely reading about the bomb promotes knowledge in the mind, but only talk among men promotes feellor in the heart.
Not even scientists completely understand atomle energy: for ench man's knowledge is in- complete.
Many leaders express well the need for a world authority and an eventual world government, but the actual planning and action to bomb.
slow.
Danger Of War Is Very Real
Few men have ever soon the But all men, if told a fow that this this end have been appallingly facta, con understand
bomb and the danger of war is a Private organizations anticipate real thing and not something far the future, but Government | away..
It directly concerns every person agencies seem to live in the past.
It is obvious that national spirit in the civilised world. We cannot
to admit is new, has really some
including the hand- bit of her passage still to work be tions at him while riding on icapper, and three senior fore she can be patted on the back Skegness roundabout, Mr.Wil- stewards have warned them even by those most friendly to fred Biscuit on Saturday held selves off. wards her. What, after all, has his firat Press conference.
Bad Show, Bad Show Mr. Biscuit has bred an elec-
Why should we stand idly by Tyrol, though a great many peo-tric hen which, when plugged
to wheel barrow round the ple thought she ought to have in, lays hard-boiled eggs on the While & Washington man plans done Reparations
$0.
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world in 12 years? Why cannot a against her, with the exception of statement, Mr. B. said:
my Model Grade 2 lady gasfitter "Fundamentally. those of Russia, have not yet been cx Portable Pullet is a Binck Warrington be fired with the will survive longer in armies than leave it to generals, senators and anywhere else. This might be diplomats to work out a solution settled; but after prolonged con- Minoren, although certain quali- same ambition? And why must any troversy the principle was estab- ties of Rhode Island Reds, White it always be an American wheel tempered in the United Nations over a period of generations. For lished, on
Anglo-American insis- Wyandottes, and Brown Wind-arrow, instead of a true-blue military forces by mixing various heps five years from now several British concrete-led garden units together, but certainly not nations will have made bombs, and tence, that they should not be such sors have been incorporated.
Now is the
time for men to as to cripple her economy. It is Feathers have been dispensed roller with the new pneumatic by keeping a Russian unit intact it will be too late to avoid disaster.
"Cosygrip" handlebars? Surely side by side with an intact Ameri- quite true that on the sensitive with as unhygienic.
We must
begin through the "Constructed of pliable alum- it is this lack of enterprise, this can unit, with the usual inter- think and speak. point of Venezia Giulia she has
national spirit of soldiers in the Atomic Energy Commission to spirit, this unwillingness tv
work for a binding agreement, but not retained all that the British inium, it is self-cooling, welgha "oh let-them-get-or-with-it" unit competition added to the
world enforcement army. thought she should retain; but she 27b, can be wired for A.C. or
D.C., and has a locdit operat- show the flag, that is pushing has lost far less than the Russians ing panel under the starboard us off the sports. pages of 37 thought she ought to have. Few wing. When an egg drops, the countries? can be enamoured of the Trieste appliance clucks for 30 seconds. agreement; but it is difficult to It then lays the next one." see how Signor de Gasperi's pro- This all acens rather futile to posal to defer any sort of agree- me, After all, it isn't everybody ment for one year could result in who cares for hard-boiled eggs.
anything less likely to be a source | A Handy Bottle of trouble. As for Italy's overseas | Dr. Strabismus (Whom God possessions, she can never have Preserve), of Utrecht, has in- hoped to save any for herself; but vented a little bottle which un- she has at least beep saved a Rus- nerows at both ends, no that a sing administration of Tripoli-wire can be passed through it. tania. The resentment is, of If the loose ends of the wire are clipped cff, the top and bottom course, very largely, "psychologi- of the bottle can be surewed cal." The Italians think there on again with the wire inside. should have been more joy over The sides of the bottle cari then one repentant sinner than over be slipped back, and the wire those who needed no repentance; taken out, without having to and the feeling is not unnatural.
the top and bottom Nevertheless, if their desire to col- again. laborate in a "juster and more human world" is sincere, as na Not often in a field of 13. doubt it is, they would do well to two-year-olds do all the horses recognise that the price paid for pass the winning post in a dond- Fascism is not so heavy as they heat, as happened recently.
Naturally, in the best Inter- would have expected three years ests of British blugdstock, the ago, and they will be wise to enatory is barred to all other deavour to work the Treaty as newspapore, but you can reject an uncomfortable but not impos- any rumor that, this
result sible foundation for the future.
MAIDEN TRIP
The now
Liverpool, Sept. 2.
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Close Finish
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That is nonsense. Investiga Brockelbank Lino. tions will reveal the sinister
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Pending a report, saliva tenta have been taken of everybody:|
Does nobody care?
CARNIVAL
Men high in the Government the decision of each of the Powers
propose defence or war measures will not be made over the table which would not only compel us to in the United Nations. Represen live in a universal atmosphere of tatives in Now York, London, Paris, or in Moscow depend ultimately
on decisions mado in the village square.
By Dick Turner
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BBULLFIDDLE PHYSICIAN SURGEDN
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sod sent in the waiting room right next the consulting room door
To the village square we must
carry the facts of atomic energy. From
thero must come the people's
voice.
This belief of physicists prompt-
ed the formation in America of the Emergency Committee of Atomic Scientists to make possible great national campaign for education on these lasuos through the National Committee on Atomic Information.
planning for a world
Colts will be much simpler
If our negotiations are assured [of public understanding. Then
American proposals will be not. merely documents about machinery dull, dry statements of ano Gov- arnmont, to other Governments-- but the embodiment of a mossage to humanity from a nation of
beings.
bomian
Selence has brought forth this danger, but the real problos ir in the minds and hearts of men. We will not change the hearts of other men by mechanisms, but by changing our hearts and speaking bravely.
We must be gonerous in giving to the world the knowledge wo have of the forces of nature after setting up effective safeguards Against their abuse.
We must be not merely willing. but' actively eager to submit our
elves to the binding authority
necessary for world curcandoby
simultaneously plan for war endi pescó, When we are cleat in the beart and mind-only then, shall'
·wa find courage, to surmount the fear which haunts the world.
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