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lessons in the skilful man- Relch the performance of certain

work: the transference agement of a war economy. gimented industry of independent

It is strange that this tradesmen should have been put to the placed.

war did not begin on September 1, credit of Germany's rulers; 1939. it is not likely that history added to the demands made upon (For example, in will praise a leadership German labour. which drove ruthlessly into the coalining industry, hours were extended at the beginning of the war after having placed its present year, though with but poor results in increased output: indeed people for years under what the increased number of workers on was in effect a system of longer hours produced less per head war economics.

than the former rate of output). Serious shortage of materials in cer- the economic stram involved in

Church Manse, Listnere Crescent, Preparation for war, even for lain directions has increased 42- 1914, by the Rev. J. Jack, M.Aggressive war, is one thing: It doeing war materinis, to say nothing; Benjamin Wylie, elder son of Mr. is another thing entirely to of consumption goods. and Mrs. John Wylle, Edinburgh, create a full war-economy for to Jemima Yates, daughter of the years prior to a deliberately anti- late Mr. George Yates and Mrs cipated war. Yates, Edinburgh

The

Not long ago a former official of the Reich was quoted as saying that foun "Every cun costs Germany times as much as it would cost any other country,"

At the best, looking at it from the German's point of view, the long-suffering German working people will called to shortage hud in timber

The coal shartage has already serious been mentioned. Another

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Technique of Panic

comes to be written the

•

grandiose

(The

slory

the

was

ONE

by

PAUL TABOR

the pursuit of strutting along the line of and exhausted people, upon a substitutes period of economic conflict autarky had made heavy demands) boys, standing smartly at several months ago Field Mor- which will call for a further con el Goering, in his capacity as attention and dressed in the tinuous effort of an already tou Minister in charge of the Four Year khaki shirts and green familiar war-time economy: Plan, had to call a halt is the in-

timber felling neckties of the Hungarian potatoes by the Fuehrer, Strei- with the difference that they are creased rate of

cher still reigns supreme in the view of the serious stripplag of the scouts. now actually at war.

lovely city of the "Meister- forests.

Ordinary house-building has long He stopped suddenly in front singer." WHEN the history of the war EVEN before the present war endise structures have been of a boy who was very fair and

Lately he has been ill, under- broke out, there were. Ger- erected to meet the views of

the blue-a litle taller than went a serious operation, but the others and who seemed to his zest for abuse and vitupera- motif will be found in the Germans who recognized that their Fuchrer as to what are Biting re- for Nazi administration. economy had become, in ita ab- ceptacles

tlon, his unfailing hate for high-born be somewhat nervous, man gamble on the Nazi techni-normal gearing, over-heated and German personage who, when shown

"You see!" the bald-headed everything that is non-Nazi and que used to annex Czecho-strained, Germans who asked the plans for a great new Palace of Slovakia last year, Germany, it themselves how, in actual war, Justice, asked what it was to be used man crowed triumphantly. "You non-Fascists is undamped in his

be apocryphal, but sus see how near Hungarians and stocky body. in will be found, was ill-prepared such an economy would function for, inuy

Kests piquant fashion this particu-

Germans are related in race! Historians of the Nazi move- for the war their leaders' policy or could function, with the more far form of wastefulness).

at him! The perfect ment whisper the tale that intense demands upon Inbour Shortage of coke has impeded the Look has brought upon them.

and materials which war would ambitiously planned Goering works, Aryan! He could be a German Streicher is forgiven everything This familiar pattern

and supplies of iron ore have been youth!" of

bring.

-even occasional mutiny and always a difficulty for acquisitions diplomatic pressure was applied: It is this factor which differentiates of territory. (It is the opinion of

A slight, hardly audible titter not so occasional grumbling- 1. The technique of increas- this coming war effort of the German many Germans that the inexations

economy from any comparative his- have, economically, added to rather ran through the troop which because on that famous day of ing demands. Thus Poland was torical example, and which lends than dininished the strain on Ger- had broken its journey back the Munich Putch when a num- to be taught a lesson. When points to M. Heynaud's belief that man economy, especially after the from the Dutch scout-jamboree ber of prominent Nazis were

is already in a large rupld absorption unemployed you refuse comparatively mild

worn out by the gigantic al territories). Low-grade Icon ore in Nuremberg. The scout-mas-killed and Goering was wounded demands, like those made for the effort she made to prepare for war." deposits, to which resort has been ter in charge of the boys, smiled severely, he shielded Adolf. Hit-..

For there is no doubt that the made, add greatly to the costs of the a little tightly, acknowledgingler with his body. return of Danzig and an extra-

German economie machine has been metallurgical Industry, especially the "compliment" with a stilf The Fuehrer, as it is well- Rcross territorial corridor

And Julius Streicher, known, turned and fled, while the Corridor, you should prepare | yourself for still greater demands in the autumn. There was the

Whether the tale is true or May crisis over Czecho-Slovakia, and a September crisis. The

quantities, and it has been said that long harangue on the sins of Wilhelmstrasse doubtless expeet-T is now almost two years since the many of the locomotives which had the "stinking Jews" punctuating not is still a subject of con- can still say and write what he everyone to remember the German leaders began to feel the been prepared in readiness for war it with attacks on everything troversy but Julius Streicher

pinch of labour shortage, in addition were already in use months ago, sonon-Nazi.

wanta, a privilege certainly rare October solution.

to a shortage of materials in view of that even the considerably restricted

It was only after the scouts in the Third Reich. the wholesnic diversion of resources train services within Germany could

had left that the sad truth be- to milltary purposes. The "full em- be carried on.

"Germany measure

in

bow."

In January of this year the Ger- Germany's Number One Jew-Ludendorff advanced slowly and

working at strain for a considerable with the expensive "acid smelting" period. With still greater mobiliza- system. tion of men in the armed forces the

man State Railway Board revealed strain of production can only be in-

The Nazis have been driv- that there was a shortage of 4.000 baiter. Gnu Leader of Frankenstify in the hail of bullets to-

and editor-in-chief of the in-wards disgrace and surrender. tensified.

timated renewals during 1930 were famous. "Stuermer" delivered a locomotives and 80,000 trucks. not more than a fraction of these

ing their workers hard; they will now need to drive them still harder.

•

ployment of the years since 1937 I would be futile to deny the great came known. The fair-haired,INDER the carved caves of n

need not be greatly admired or CH- IT vied in retrospect.

the workers.

But

war.

•

2. The technique of pace. Berlin created the impression

Gothic town house a strong that action was imminent. The

Increases of production along blue-eyed boy whom Streicher

which

a perfect street-light burned. have taken had picked out as problem had existed for 20

It was, no doubt, an efficient re- various lines

Its rays fell directly on a wire. years,; now it had to be settled gmentation of man-power to military place, but these increases have been Aryan was the son of a Jewish

singer employed by the Buda covered frame behind which the requirements, but the absence of un- at disproportionate cost.

con- The attention paid to the immediately. There was

110 employment did not increase the

Farmer's German worker's standard of lving that given

wants has been far less than synagogue to chant the ancient pages of the latest "Sturmer" time for conferences, and in any

to the requirements of psalms of Israel on the eve of were exhibited. and these not wanted, and moreover, once full employm

requirements are Sabbath,

The front pago was a striking event these were

was reached, the continued

"masterpiece" In black and We were supposed to sense that for war-like enda meant a steady de- subject to serious shortages in vari-

a monk, in the proportion in which ous directions, if production is to be

BUT such and similar guffes white. It depicted "the solution" was coming, and crease

consumption goods became available maintained and increased.

The Anancing of such production never deterred Julius Strei-standing on a table and opening was coming fast, and that every- (and in the quality in which they has been faced with increasing difcher from his fanatic course.. his habit in front. It had a fleulties, and the latest device of body had better get out of the became available) for the masses of

certificates tax

announced Inst He is a man who has com-zip-fastener and the monk was way, especially those who hail

meant full employment" something more, in a Nazi system: spring has disappointed the expreta-mitted blunder after blunder; displaying coyly his fleshy leg. objections.

Total Reich indebtedness is un-who was indiscreet enough to Around him fat, vacuous, gap- Poland and the Democracies It meant that ever-increasing calls tons of its promoters. were not supposed to have a force of the nation.

had to be made upon the Inbour- known, but must have increased many have himself photographed sit-ing faces-other monke. Under- moment in which to gather their Hence, in the pre-war period, there But, though the financial superstructing behind his sumptuous desk neath the caption: "This is the For Streicher wages his balties not wits; this was the attack at came a series of decrees indicating ture has its importance, the real re-dressed in a cigar and nothing last fashion

only against the Jews, although they transferred from the the pressure upon man-power; ein sources of a country at war lie in the else; who had the temerity to battlefield to the chancellories, in ployment books for all workers and labour-force of its workers and in revile men and women respect-are his special target. His paper

restrictions on their movements and the materials at its disposal. And, which the panic of the attacked upon employers who might wish to although it would be foolish to ed by the highest of Nazis; who fghts incessantly against every form was calculated to dispel their engage them; the incorporation of minimize the degree to which u no-has abused and blackened the of religion-except that of Wolan and forces.

women into the labour force, through tion can be keyed up and remain name of every human being not

car's obligatory keyed-up in war-time, although it But Hitler's double-barrelled the decreeing of a year'

to ignore what sharing his extremist view. all would be unsafe for employment in industry

And yet, while scores of technique proved a boomerang female workers under 25, and more modern experience teaches us of the on second application. Its use recently the discussion of the possi- need to consider other facts besides reminded democratic peoples of bility of employing, on half-days, the tile economic, it is clear that Ger- minent Nazis for infinitely their chagrin over Munich and mothers of children; the increased many started this their disillusionment when fur-hours of work in various employ- handicap to which M. Reynaud recrimes were dropped 'like

ments (sometimes it was as many ferred.

Goering's address on Saturday last year was over two per 1,000 more out his creed: ther all-German measures were as 11 or 12 hours daily); the powers

workers сал have than in 1938, applied in Bohemia and Moravia.given to the authorities to demand to munition

of rezotircea THE ultimate of workers already aware of what Indignation mounted faster than from every fit inhabitant of the brought but cold comfort to a body

Nazi war-economy means in modern nation at panic, even excluded it entirely.

living-standards and Inbour-cond!-

army well-equipped Even the myth of the horrifying

dawn

times over in the last six years.

th

war with the

Thor.

Nuns and Monks, cardinals and prelates are reviled just as freely ag a poor rug-picking woman, the last pro-surviving member of Israel in Brau-

Strong hates are Streicher's lesser nuu, the birth-place of the Fuehrer.

speciality and it is interesting to listen to his raucous voice rasping

hot

"Great Britain and France ora cul- economically, politically and aturally under the complete power of the Jews. Their governments do not workers, represent the interests of their people

war are

of

-

This is the least-and-mildest that efficiency of the German Air centuries fought againat alien. tions,

All the efforts of the admirable capable when war comes of Increase but the interests of the Jewish race." "Strength through Joy" organisation Ing their productivity. Force could not deter Poland overlordship.

In this aspect, Germany is rela-Stretcher has to say about the Euro- and France'pean 'democracies. Nor does Amerien from standing up to this Nazi The technique was transferred (efforts which the more recent de-

receive a more lenient judgment, have not pre-rolalively strong,

"The USA. is the country of free- technique: the possibility, nay, back to the battlefields and to mands upon workers had consider- tively weak, Britain

On sickness

the economic front, as M. vented an -Increase.of.

"Germany has no masonry and thereby that of Jewish probability, that her soil would day Germany, and not her ably diminished)

fighting for among Industrial workers. The Reynaud said:

PLEASE Turn To Page. be temporarily conquered had no neighbours,

death-rate in the first quarter of this more troops! "effect on a people who for seven existence.