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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 8, 1934.
NOTES OF THE DAY
GOVERNOR OLSON REPENTS
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GERMANY'S FOREIGN
POLICY AND PEACE:
By STEPHEN P. DUGGAN
The Very Idea!
AUNT EMMA WRITES.
By George
From Aunt Emma.
Dear George,
I feel so embarrassed
There! I forgot all what you told me about not ending a sentence with a proposition but you must get me a grammar book I enu learn it all out of.
thing.
Governor Olson. has changed his Minneapolis lune in marked fashion. The case for the strikers against the activities he authorised was unanswerable and the problem
TF YOU TALK to an intelligent, Anschluss which is forbidden by of the dispute is now being tackled at the source of responni- German to-day, he will tell the treaty.
In the meantime, the National bility for its continuance, the you that since the end of the war, employers. The lorry drivers have Germany has been outrageously Socialist movement was gaining in writing my first letter for your om-treated. He will maintain that strength and numbers. It was column especially as I have nothing, already assented to the com-the terms of the armistice Itself Nationalist and Socialist. Pat to say and you have given me promise
Governor proposals: Olson now seeks to compel the were not fulfilled and that during riots were won to its programme such a big space to say it.
following immediately Requiescence of the employers by the armistice his people wore policy that would remove the deep by the promise of a strong foreign duclining to issue permits for the the running
of their trucks with alarved by the blockade. He will feeling of outrage hold by all Gor- blackleg Inbour ander military draw attention to the fact that mans and that would once more during the months when the give Germany "a place in the sun." guard any longer. A salutory Treaty of Versailles, was in pro-
The
dispossessed lower middle elect in recorded in many cess of drafting, he was refused a class, largely jobless and hope- instances; many lorry-drivers are
I feel I ought to say something already back of work with their hearing and had practically to less, rallied to Hitler's support in about centenarians but then every- former. employers. And the re-sign on the dotted line. He will the bellef that his proposed econo- body has gaid all that I could calcitrant bosses have suddenly emphasize that he was compelled mic reforms to bring industry, have and We with let them discovered something iniquitous to assume the entire burden of agriculture and life, generally rest in peace. I wonder if I will war guilt and was completely dis- under state control would provide gel talked about so much a hun- about the operation of martial law, What
with the promise that them with a future. The fearful of their disarmament would fol- joined the
dred years after I am exposure
dond? movement in the mentality,
a promise that never has been sedulously propagated belief that only chance I shall get for fame is low,
Aunts mostly get talked at and the kept. He will tell you that as the the only alternative was chass. when they exhume me to CAPITAL VIOLENCE
make. defeated combatant he had to liberals, Socialista and particular, room for a street lamp or some-
ex- Hitler succeeded and out went suffer, but that whereas Critics of workers when dis- pect to sail 245
loss of Alance-Lorraine was 1 the
ly Jows from all positions in turbances aceur are apt to throw
Corridor national, state and local adminis the entire blame upon the unions reasonable, the Polish and their members. Minneapolis was the result of a deliberate tration,
Now neither Hitler, Goering nor should furnish food for thought. determination to divide Germany It must not be forgotten that em- and keep her permanently impot-Goebbels, the thres men in chief These are but a few of the control of the National Socialist ployers control the most powerful ent weapons in any labour dispute. charges of bad treatment that he movement, had been abroad or They control jobs and salaries, will insist Germany has borne. know the probable attitude of poor dears. which are the key to well-being for It must not be forgotten that the foreigners toward the kind workers and their families--often regime never rallied to the Re- their success. This was
influential classes under the old speeches and actions that and won for entire communities. The ruthless use of theso- weapons in public. They merely tolerated more true of the group of second- seem to decide their policy there many places in the United States The adherents of the Republic were ary leaders of the Nazis. Their with a pack of cards but what'l has become notorious Minneapolis chiefly iberals and Sociallats, attention had been concentrated happen, I wonder, when a kaave being
comparatively' mild, among them the Jews. They had upon winning control of Germany, does the shuffling."
to man the now Government and Marcover, they did not care about though still a serious, example.
These times for brighter male It has been far from uncermon Baturally put in persons of their foreign opinion. It is true that dress make one wish one was
the own belief. The average German the Foreign Office was CAREY-On Sunday, July 20, 1984. for employers to stir up trouble looks upon the Republic as, having ministry that was not gleichges- man, really. To see the neat lttle
at her residence, 2018 Avenue Joffee, Shanghai, Elizabeth By the use of agents provocateurs Carey, dearly beloved wife of P. in order to compel the introduction been in foreign affairs but a weak chaltet (assimilated to the Nazi undies that Bernard's are selling T. Carey.
of militia, hoping to break the Contender for the rights of Ger- regime) and Buron von Neurathi, makes one feel quite frittish-Ir morale of the strikers by tear-gas tells hins tilat when the Hitler interference than any other high
many-always yleiding, if one the Foreign Minister, has had less you know what I mean,
However I should not forget to counter-violence. The lorry-
regime came into power Germany offeini. But almost inmediately any how shocked I was at the drivers at Minneapolis have to a
lost the very friendly feeling that there was established, the Aussen-attempted smash and grab, large extent kept clear of dis-had grown up in Great Britain politischeramt (foreign depart Lane, Crawfords. Such methods astrous outbreaks of violence, but the employers cannot be absolved. and the United States, he will ment)) of the National Socialist savour of reni hooliganism and Least of all for saying, in effect; had never redounded to Germany without any reference to the had wanted the woodu so
answer that that friendly feeling Party under the supervision of shall be glad if the miscreant Herr Rosenberg, which acted is brought to justice. If he Accept our terms or starve. That
benefit. As he had already given Is violence of the most intolerable up all hope or Intention to recover Foreign
badly Office. The
Forein why did he not chit up and get Alance-Lorraine he looked upon Office
ften in complete them just as cheaply? Was
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1 see that Hongkong te looking very bright these days what with all the Americans walking into the bars without their coats or neck- lies. It ninkes one realise the poverty they have to put up with,
And now this Roosevelt is to even bring out another new deal. They
une
too.
Goodbye, doar,
AUNT EMMA.
on
WHITEWASH DANGER.
John Vacko, the headman of the village of Lhota, was sentenced to prison for a week for wife- besting. He explained that in his absence his wife had whitewashed the walls of their sitting-room, and that as he had used the walls as a minute-book for the meetings of the village council, she had destroyed the only record which existed,
GERMANY NOW
a gesture. He regards ignorance of the Aussonpolitia- the practical abolition of repara- chesamt, to nearly all of which it Yes, I had a very good week-end, With the endorsement of Herr
Mr. Lloyd George claims ability payments as a world econo-has been opposed. But in the early thanks to Mrs. Smithe who took me out to the beach and insisted to guarantee peace in Europa for mic necessity, and considers the days of success and elation and Hitler in the dual post of Relch at least ten years. It means no
evacuation of the Rhineland five of control by inexperienced youth, on me taking a paddlo. What Lender and Chancellor
more than it costs him to give such years before the date assigned by the Foreign Office was ignored. with the men wearing shocking. fore-
went costumes and the girls practically a guarantee, though he argues the treaty as but a small return for Herr Rosenberg himself
to England and met with the bare backed I was glad to see a all of Germany's yielding. gone conclusion, it
sound becomes from
premises and apparent that the political signi- the politienl
With the close of the war, this coldest possible reception. Spank note of modesty In the smart possibly right. Certainly, most of
unrest that has outcast nation naturally looked noebel was sent to New York, bathing caps which I am told can ficance of Hindenburg's death spread throughout the world can around for support. At first she where he soon encountered an up-be obtained quite cheaply by the
another outcast, roar of opposition to Nazi activity, method indicated above. be dated from Japan's Manchurian found it in will be practically negligible. It adventure and the refuanl of thean Bussia. But the friendship did Everywhere throughout Europe,
I had quite, an adventure when is conceivable that had Ger- who had power to impose an effec- not work very well. Both Russia Nazi propaganda had aroused trod on a very handsome man's
and Germany were disappointed alarm and fear. many's Grand Old Man died im- tive sort of pressure to agree upon
He was quite nice about it taking action. No small nation
In the results of their economic The effects of this netivity soon mediately before, or immediately felt safe from the moment that agreement. Moreover,
Germany
became manifest. Last spring the and apologised in such a charm- after Hitler's coming to power Chinn የገደ partitioned.
was in mortal fear of the com, Austrian Nazis numbered at least ng manner that he almost made
me feel at fault. as Chancellor, the effect might countries, with ambitions, were munistic movement within her one-third of the voters and were
emboldened to think that they Moscow. Finally, Russie had
borders which was directed from in a fair way soon to become t Well, I must trot along now and been tremendous, At
could get away with it and have influence uponthe
no majority. But the threats broad- have a tooth filled. I fea} sure those times, there would have acted accordingly. In the result; events in Europe. With the
course of cast from Munich by Habicht, and shall-be-positively-siain-but-I-
a the punitive measures undertaken must show them out here how a been no-one to replace him as Mr. Lloyd George is forced to pearance of Mussolini upon
admit that the paychology for war European scene, new hope sprang aroused practically ali the man in whom the nation put is present and he only rejects
the to compel Austria to become Nazi, white woman can suffer pain. I Europe do hope it is that charming man blind trust, in whom the Powers fears of imminence on the score of up in Germany. Mussolini, like against the compulsory Anschluss but I think that is too much of a abroad saw stability and un-cost. The trouble, is that the all patriotle Italiaus, considered which was believed to be the Nazi coincidence to hope o
that Italy had been shabbily objective. Similarly it can be challenged leadership. Presti-psychology that produces war treated at Versailles. He became
me hardly doubted that before the ent Hindenburg never
seldom considers the consequences, the leader in the demand for re- National Socialista obtained con- Were it otherwise, no country vision of the treaty and naturally trol of Germany, the vote of the demonstrative champion of Nazi would ever go in willingly.
wan enthusiastically supported by inhabitants of the Saar as to policy, but his support of it.
Germany. She increased her de- their future status would have once he saw that it was inevit-STATE CONTROL OF
mand for the elimination of the probably been 95 per cent in able, was a great paychological | CURRENCY
war guilt clause and redoubled her favour of return to Germany. But propaganda against the mainten Nazi threats as to what would factor in its rise. In the early
Warning is given that Presidentance of the Polish Corridor. Shef happen to Germans who voted for days, much of what the Nazis Itoosevelt may shortly make a bid
W16 emboldened to make Dr. any alternative, for union with did may have displeased the for Government control of credit Curtis's proposal for a Zollverein France er remaining under the
with Austria as ሲ step toward} (Continued on Page (). aged President, but as time went and currency in the United States. Warning" is perhaps the wrong on Hitler consolidated his posi word. It conjures up thoughts tion to such effect that it would suggesting that In the action there have been impossible for any whereas there is
fa something to be afraid of, antagonism by Hindenburg, had alternative to efficient State con. no adequate he felt it, to unseat the Chan- trel if national economy is to be cellor. At the present time, in intelligently conducted with a
view 10
the better ifo for all- view of the prevailing factors, the world that Mr. Rossevelt is Hindenburg's death must have endeavouring to create out of more of a psychological effect present-day America. More will than a practical political one. The nation mourne him with depth that would scarcely be accorded any other, but it realises that a patron, rather than an active lender, has gone. No radical changes in domestic or foreign polley are anticipated, but the passing of Hindenburg may have one definite effect, in Hitler may carry his favourite project of federal re-federal reform, although nothing form more rapidly to its con could deter him making the clusion. Hindenburg was only Reich as homogeneous na hu- lukewarm towards the unifying manly possible in other respects. of Germany at the cost of the Love and honour and great_aor- old tradition of Prussia, Bavaria, row follow President Hindenburg and the other States.
to his grave, Politically, his thought of wiping out the the course of the nation's affairs. passing now can scarcely alter geographical boundaries of such. If there had never been a Hitler, States, and substituting for it would have been otherwise. thom certain racial or ethno-But if there had never been a logical limits, was repulsive to Hitler, the whole modern history of Germany would have been him. It is well known that it
vastly different, and it is possiblo was in deference to this pre- that Hindenburg would have judice on Hindenburg's part that come to, his own end less ponco Hitler delayed that feature of fully than ho did.
that
The
want to be known about the pro- posed legielation bafore dis- cussion is possible from this angle. it will be useless if it follows the lines of some recent Hongkong Ordinances which have furnished both the rules and the loopholes. It must not be forgotten that u Socialism, is the guiding Roosevelt reformed Capitalism, rather than principle at the present time, and that must always carry with it, automatically, the danger of fall- ing between two, stools.
"Call me at 4 in the morning. We're going
600 miles to-morrow."
try to make
And now, while the minutes tick on in his little whitewashed to cell, poor Jack will be ablo write his most secret, thoughts on the clean white walls, safe in the knowledge that his other half will never read what he has written and he will not have to beat her for her replies.
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