Tory Blunder in Norway Perils Allied Hold on Balkan Nations
Tory Blunder in Norway Perils Allied Hold on Balkan Nations Reich Sends 5 Agents to U. S. To Revamp Propaganda By VINCENT ROGERS ;. With Father Coughlin silenced by the Church on important...
...The 10,000 potential munition plant*, are spread out ever the nation instead of being concentrated in the eastern section o? the United States as was the case during the first World War...
...The Tory bloc was drastically defeated in its earlier attempts to pass the original Barden amendments for even greater sabotage of the Act...
...t ?CJatago Nazis put on a show of pomp, arranging a > Ifties of luxurious recep-tiBor for the Duke...
...The setback is much the more serious, hecause it was avoidable...
...The reasons, reported in London's inner circles, are so unbelievably stupid that they are probably true...
...Other ¦teches farther North and West will be opened «#rtly '•-Since the Duke's visit, four new official and ijjfcoffieial Reich agents have arrived in this jjWtiiry...
...So peculiar becomes geography in war time...
...But in addition to the general impression that this war is conducted by the Chamberlain clan as provincial grocers undertake a self-supporting business—the obvious facts of the Norwegian campaign make it almost certain that some tremendous scandal must have happened...
...At -the request cf one fnnamed government aivision, the Department of Justin -iu protHrtf the use of American flagships by the Soviet* fcr transportation of war materials from the U.S...
...In Mexico a miniature Communist army paraded...
...As the Tory press of both parties continues giving the Logan proposal lavish support, GOP hopefuls across the nation are joining in the fight for the measure and presenting themselves . as "anti-bureaucracy" candidates on the basis of their support for it...
...The Allies are purchasing for 1942 delivery, which leads to the conjecture that this war will have less and less use for infantry, and supports the argument used by the pro-Allied forces here, when they point out that the democracies won't need our men but our productive capacity...
...The Duke's personal relations with the Reichs-rtaaeellor go back to 1922...
...Henry Neuman, Leader of Brooklyn Ethical Culture Society, and Michael Strange, actress-poet, will headline a sp«ci*l WEVD program on "A Third of a Century of Social Change," Sunday, May 5, at 10:00 P.1L, celebrating the Third-cf-a-Cer.tury of the Rand • School of Social Science...
...WorW* •016 nevr mavor is a Democrat, he 'JLl_ cooPeratior» with Farmer-Laborites J^^^ career as a member of the State thies in the war...
...Pro-Allied sentiment keeps pace with American preparations—a trend which is worrying the isolationists since they are now aware they will net dam up the feeling in both major political parties for all aid to the democracies "abort of war...
...Hepp is now working out of Washington...
...The same estimates put the Allied forces at 15,000...
...These huge plane deals are whipping American aircraft production ir.tc perfection and into a series cf startling improvements...
...Ger-mans who were not openly Ibais but merely known as "sympathizers" were in the iprefront of such receptions...
...Admitted that he, who knows the rules of the game better, mnsti win in chess...
...England's and France's defeat in Southern Norway is momentous...
...President of Brooklyn College, Eugene Lyons...
...among the Conservatives, now believes that the breakdown in Southern Norway is almost entirely due to the biggest blunder ever made by a belligerent government...
...So detailed are America's preparations that, ir...
...The cabinet is accused of having dispersed the expeditionary force, prepared in March for eventual transport to Finland, only a few days after the Finns were forced to sign the treaty of Moscow...
...He ?"fconc?d that he had come to New York to ^¦**» the true character of American sympaiobor Wins Control of "$f...
...Why...
...This volume is reported ir...
...In Oslo the Communists continued to cooperate with the Nazis' occupation forces...
...The Soviet paraders "forgot" that to the south of them was a militant dictator who was setting the world ablaze...
...American iactoriea will develop a piane which car...
...In York and Chicago in some of the "best" Jases and hotels, always behind closed doors, fe?uke railed against lof?ermans for their fail-.*» rally . their co-na-?gpalist, to the "cause of •{kf Hitler Reich...
...Jll -n Government this week when John Vj*ey°nough was chosen mayor and three |?r*r-mdorsed c°uncilmen were re-elected...
...Before the war is over...
...2,000.000 men could be moved into New York and down the harbor within s short time...
...The book blames Britain for "war-mongering...
...Tory Blunder in Norway Perils Allied Hold on Balkan Nations Reich Sends 5 Agents to U. S. To Revamp Propaganda By VINCENT ROGERS ;. With Father Coughlin silenced by the Church on important political issues ind anti-Semitism, with the Ku Klux Klan exposed by the Federal government |pd newspapermen as an anti-CIO labor espionage service, with the trial of the 16 Christian fronters rapidly wiping cut—among even anti-British circles — sympathy te...
...Bertha H. Mailly and Algernon Lee...
...Radio Program to Honor Mailly and Lee Dr...
...war started, with a real opposition against the cabinet of Chamberlain...
...Educational Director of the Rand School, will preside, May Day, 1940 I ABOR marched this May Day in many nations, free , and totalitarian, under many banners and slogans...
...Britain, France, Japan...
...Reversal in North Not Fatal To Allied Cause By WILLI SCHLAMM For the Nazis the Dombaas-Stoeren railroad is the direct communication line to Budapest, Bucharest, Belgrade, probably Stockholm and perhaps Rome...
...Meanwhile in Washington, it was revealed that Adelbert Scholwein, an official of the Gestapo, has just arrived at the German embassy...
...Foes of the Norton proposal were heartened this week by CongTesswoman Norton's statement that she would fight the bills which bear her name...
...The Nazi victory in northern Norway was not only achieved by air superiority but by superiority on land as well...
...A" Herr Wagner is in charge of work in dicago...
...And that could happen although the Allies had won, through the successful sea battle off the Skagerrak, almost free access—at least since April 14—to Norway's coast, while the Nazis had to rely on difficult landing operations from the sky...
...The leaders of the Labor and Liberal opposition have realized at once that the nation needs their immediate action...
...Maneuvering of forces with respect to the Logan bill continues...
...It is, of course, impossible to check here in America the truth of these rumors...
...But the apologists for such strategy are wrong because the present war can be neither led nor won by traditional strategy...
...He arrived in San Francisco January 20 with twenty large packing cases—which came via Siberia., These contained copies of his book, "The War Guilt Lie," which he is distributing to 'leading men in schools and colleges...
...Mc=?{"wgh defeated the present mayor, William • W*h by 49,244 to 45,739...
...Ley's Labor Front marched for a few hours in a dismal pro - Hitler demontration...
...Accepting the most competent estimates, the Nazis, during the first two weeks, had about 35,000 and in the third week about 60,000 men scattered throughout the whole country...
...not have been too costly...
...Defeat of the .nany Barden amendments last Tuesday was hailed by labor forces as a victory for the more than a million workers whose wage and hours standards would have been crippled...
...And the Allies soon will realize these strange facts, although, of course, a few days too late...
...From a purely military point of view, the Allies' setback in Norway is not fatal to the Allies...
...Although Churchill, Oliver Stanley and even Chamberlain himself had publicly warned that this treaty was not the expeditionary corps, consisting of 100,000 specialist-soldiers, trained and equipped for fighting in Arctic and mountainous regions, was sent back to various home stations two or three days after the Finnish capitulation...
...Several hundred persons, paying $3.50 «kh, attended the social...
...House Assoc...
...the House of Commons will be faced, for the first time since the...
...but only if the partner also sticks to the rules and does not throw the chessboard into the other fellow's face...
...These vessels are charted by the Amtorg Trading Corporation and ?cther Russian agencies here...
...Armament costs fcr the U.S...
...Gerhardt A. Westrick, who has been given the post of official "trouble shooter" and commercial attache of the German embassy, with offices in the New York consulate, and Ernest Hepp, press expert of Propaganda Minister Goebbels...
...Farmers' Bloc Votes To Bar 200,000 from Wage Law WASHINGTON, D. C—House passage of a measure to remove 200,000 workers from the protection of the Wages a?d Hours Act this week marked the first step in the comeback of the Congressmen's pro-Associated Farmer clique...
...a daily-growing section of England's public opinion, including some of Chamberlain's most loyal supporter...
...This time EngHarbors, Rails For Emergency By EDWARD LORING Special to The New Leader WASHINGTON, D. C—As the United States continues tc whittle dewn Germany's air superiority over the Allies by contracting to build 4,500 of the world's fastest bombers and fighters—3i000 planes have already been shipped— for England and France, local defense experta perfect their M-Day planes to transport men, set industry into a wartime economy, and protect American cities and harbors...
...That is true, as it is true that this time the Allies need years, before they can built up and develop their full economic and military strength against a Germany readied for this war by four or five years of preparation...
...Those proposals, which have been attacked as a major threat to industrial unionism, were sponsored by the House Labor Committee, headed by the Congresswoman, and consequently were introduced under her title...
...Donations pledged should be phoned to the station (BRyant 9-2560) before 10:00 P.M...
...There were no anti-Hitler placards in any of the lines formed by the Communist parties in Mexico City, Moscow, or New York...
...It is ItyoiLed by special investigators that as a ^inh of conferences with the Duke, a series of gatherings of a highly mysterious char-g**fjig now taking place at Camp Bridgeman, «Mugan...
...In the Soviet Union a million and a half marched...
...And if the Norwegian defeat were to bring^ about the overthrow of the incompetent clan now in control of the British government, the experience will...
...Predicts Fastest Plant More than a billion dollars will be spent here by the Allies for planes during the next year, and then perhaps a billion more for an additional fleet of 10.000 fighting aircraft...
...Meanwhile the navy is buying heavily stocks of chains, nets, wooden floats, and other materials necessary for this work...
...William E. Bohr...
...The other German agents recently arrived are Dr...
...That the famous expeditionary force was not led into action is on the record...
...One is Dr...
...His trip to the United States, «jja?i.'and Russia was ordered by Der Fuehrer atoself...
...similar offices have been set up in ®?j*eland, Pittsburgh and Philedelphia...
...The upper house also voted to maintain the board's division of economic research, headed by David Saposs, which the Congressmen had determined to abolish...
...but the fatal question is, whether they will get that time...
...are believed in possession of a "war book'" which has all important M-Day plans and details worked out...
...hit a 750 mile* an-hour speed—travel as fast as sound—Rear Admiral John H. Towers, the Navy'a ranking: aeronautical officer predicted last week tc the Senate Naval Affairs Committee...
...Despite the Norwegian and even some further defeats, the Allies will win the war, if they get the time they need for the complete build-up of their tremendous reserves of power...
...The most elaborate of these was held in bandit halls of the Hotel Drake, but the most taflted-about one was the reception dinner ar-Mtngedby the president and officers of the Ger-«??ia Club at their clubhouse, 108 Germania Haee...
...Governor James of Pennsylvania, reported to be the pet choice of Joseph Pew, oil magnate who will control over 100 votes at the GOP convention, and of Moe Annenberg, racetrack tipster, income dodger and Pennsylvania GOP leader, this week delivered a campaign speech expressing fervent support of the Logan bill...
...a England can postpone the painful perception for another week, but not forever, that it is better and even cheaper to lose faith in Chamberlain and John Simon than to lose the war...
...Their foe of 1914-1918 was not much less eager than they were, not to risk everything at once...
...John Simon, Lord of the Exchequer, is said to have figured that keeping the 100,000 men in a port of England's east coast is too -expensive...
...In Sweden all p o 1 i t ical parties united, 150,000 strong, in defiance of totalitarian invasion...
...Deletion of the wage section of the current act would also be effected for many industries if amendments now being discussed are approved...
...And there are merely two explanations: either it was really dispersed and England had not a single special division ready during the first days—or the Allied leadership simply did not perceive the tremendous political consequences of the Norwegian campaign and did not think it worthy of any momentous military investment...
...and in order to avoid the additional daily costs, of a few thousand pounds, he had his close friend Chamberlain order the dispersion, against -the outspoken and despar-ate objections by Churchill and the military chiefs...
...This practice will be summarily stopped should Soviet-American relations be strained further...
...i The ensuing week is expected to see final House consideration of all proposed Wage Act changes and of the Norton amendments to the National Labor Relations Act...
...and Mexico tc G-ermar.y via Vladivostok...
...The House's continued attack on the Wage-Hours Law, however, makes it clear that the early defeat of the Barden bills will fail to prevent a renewed anti-wage law drive which, Tory legislators hope, will not arouse so much protest or publicity...
...accord with blueprints already prepared...
...Von WegeTer came through Russia with the knowledge and assistance of the GPU...
...the most secret government vaults, beyond the eyes of all but the top few military men ir...
...things*being as they are, it was probably wiser, so far as solid strategy is concerned, not to accept the challenge of quick large-scale battles, but to jretreat slowly, until strongholds of sufficient power are built, up along Norway's northern coast...
...This week the Senate Appropriations Committee voted to restore to the Labor Board $228,000 which had been taken from it by the Representatives' action...
...As this is written, the House is considering action on further amendments which would permit employers in the processing of agricultural products to work their employees many hours in excess of those set as a minimum under the present law...
...The fact that Burke will not be a Senator any more has had a rather sobering effect...
...most of the funds JW?t to the Duke "for the needs of the German fedCross...
...The radio news services and the foreign correspondents of the Christian Science Monitor reported that an official decree had been made public in Germany outlawing the Norwegian Labor Party, the Norwegian Social Democratic organization, Socialist sport and social clubs, and Socialist newspapers, while the Communist Party and its apparatus were specially mentioned as legal...
...Friends cf the school throughout the metropolitan area will hold house parties to raise funds during this celebration and will tune in the broadcast...
...He has been assigned as an assistant to Baron Ulrich von Gienanth, who is listed simply as "attache," but who is known to be the Gestapo's American information coordinator...
...From that date to IMS he spent most of him time trying to unite fte Various nationalist groups in Germany ™*r Hitler's leadership...
...This is the maximum potential flying speed...
...In either case, even stubborn England's patience may now be exhausted...
...the nation...
...Norwegian labor in the trenches, Danish labor in a vast concentration camp, German, Czech and Spanish Socialist parties working underground, soldiers of democratic nations on the anti-fascist firing line—so went Mayx Day of 1940...
...Army and Navy headquarter...
...the night cf the broadcast The program will honor two of the school's founders, Mrs...
...Russia ^and Germany are devoting about 60 to 75 per cent of their vast budgets to munitions...
...Harry A. Gideor.se...
...Labor opposition to emasculation of NLRB funds and to crippling of New Deal agencies will apparently succeed in blocking, through Senatorial action, those anti-union steps which have already been approved in the House...
...under his guidance, machinery for intensified Bum activity in the Midwest was set up...
...pro-Nazi fascist action, and the entire fascist fringe fizzling in German as well as other Hpulation centers, the Reich has decided to ref?lnize its propaganda machinery here, dvanee agent for the Nazi circus in the \ed States was the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-i who was wined and'dined by America's cracy during his tour of the country...
...More than 10.000 factories have been "educated" by the government and couid be turned inte munitions factories ever night...
...While the Allied leadership cannot be blamed for the lack of air bases, since the Nazis had taken almost all Norwegian airdromes in the first few hours by surprise, the superior strength of German manpower for a full three weeks was an unexpected gift Hitler received from the Allies...
...Only in the free countries did the demonstrating unions carry anti-fascist banners and slogans...
...Although it appeared probable, at the latest count, that a majority of Senators would be induced by th'e heavy Tory press barrage to vote for the measure, Administration men were confident that the pro-industrialist bloc could not muster a two-thirds vote...
...Failure to do so would mean ultimate defeat of the measure, since a Presidential veto is seen as virtually certain...
...Editor of American Mercury, Dr...
...Within a few months the Navy Department will have ready huge nets to stretch across harbors as big as New York's or 'Frisco's, where the first giant experimental chain will be strung shortly...
...have doubled since 1936 and now approach the 82,000,000,000 figure, about one-fifth of all government spending...
...This measure is the omnibus anti-New Deal proposal and is the subject of the most bitter attack being made by administration forces...
...In Germany Dr...
...Ship Sales Probed U.S...
...the Duke, officially the president of the Ger-ftln.Red Cross, is actually a special agent of tte ¦Gestapo...
...both sides then spoke not only spiritually, but also strategically a common language, ai big as the differences in interests and "Weltanschauung" may have been...
...Apologists of such a strategy can point to the fact that England and France, during the first World War, retreated for more than two years, collecting defeats on all fronts, because they had chosen not to attack Germany before she was exhausted by the blockade and her own victories...
...Paul Government jy'^?L.—Labor won control of the St...
...Trade union and liberal protest, however, is causing many Senators to move cautiously where anti-New Deal proposals are concerned...
...Alfred Von Wegerer, lead-German historian and member of the 'S?*11 general staff during the last war...
...defense directors are covering every front...
...Herr Dr...
Vol. 23 • May 1940 • No. 18
