Nazi Agents in South America
LORING, EDWARD
Nazi Agents in South America Have Detailed Invasion Plan By EDWARD LORING Special u> The New Leader ¦ WASHINGTON, D. C. — From the Rio Grande to the Straits of MagnHan there is a vast...
...The vast destructions and desolations of the Thirty fain War were the result of attempts to suppress man's inherast right of conscience...
...But the clash did not come, and all hands cleared the Party's decks for action, not against each other, but against those saboteurs on the...
...Labor's "Price" Is Nationalization 117HEN British Labor agreed to enter the Cabinet, it had already " prepared reports on local armament factories...
...Ib view of these and innumerable other exploits of the kind, we may as well face the fact that he has already detected our mental attitude toward the Impeccable One and would continue to do so despite the strictest censorship that could be devised...
...The London Daily Herald in a recent edition quotes an interview with an important Dutch official, who reveals that the Dutch, Nazis and Communists actively aided the 2,000 Nazi parachute troops, the 10,000 German soldiers in Hoi the 10,000 German soldiers in Dutch uniforms who were'-landed from planes, and the 16,000 Germans, all in possession of Dutch military outfits, who were planted in Holland before May 10...
...r^»jj terrible that more than a third of the hurium befngs tft;, ^ civilized circuit should be condemned to lives of hopeL^miiT want, destitution and intellectual darkness in the midst JJTflsrflowing abundance...
...Dewey -ignored my suggestion that he should sing more and talk less...
...Hitler's secret service is as anxious to prevent the creation of Dutch and new Belgian legions because their value to the Allies is more than military...
...ZECH sabotage cells are working effectreir—e<tr, hr the aircraft factories which the Nazis are operating deep it the heart of what was Czecho-Slovakia...
...home front who will spurt their activities ck*ing the coming "peace offers...
...Its last year's profits came to approximately $8,000,000...
...Uruguay tells the same story...
...This hit at Vickers which had recently declared a profit of some $5,000,000...
...jFeJi, then, how poor is the figure we cut if when the sure conffmienees fall upon us we can do nothing but run to and fro and t-lfrfL^'Ahnve all keep out of war...
...The German Transocean radio service reaches from Berlin to Mexico, to Quito, Valparaiso, Buenos Aires, along the coast and inland, too...
...For months it has been rumored that Maurice Thorez, fugitive French Communist leader, has been hiding in Belgium or Holland, directing sabotage work in France...
...In a recent edition of the Hamburg Frem6>#lalt the Berlin foreign office reveals that there are 7,000,000 Germans in the United States, and more than 1,200,000 in Latin America » * * New Zealand Socialists Conscript Wealth COCIALISTS in control of the New Zealand government bass...
...The day of Sir Basil, Zaharoff is gone...
...But the Comintern now faces a united Socialist Party inside France...
...Doubtless you remember that when the surrender came it Munich, certain pulpits and other centers of mediation rang with praises of Chamberlain because, we were assured, he had nerted war...
...German treasury certificates are legal tender and must be accepted at V/2 marks to the Dutch guilder...
...Sedniit that there is something grimly ironic about that after "•tog of the work of the German bombers in Rotterdam—and ¦j flight of Queen Wilhelmina.~ But there is nothing ironic or jpf than depressing about the end of the Holland that three ^¦ired years ago and more, thrilled and lighted up the world *Sk its most magnificent struggle for liberty...
...At the . Pan-American conference last year it was learned from Julio Tobar Donoso, Ecuadorian delegate, that the Germans were trying to induce Latin-American governments to suppress freedom of speech, press and assembly under the guise of neutrality...
...Brazilians are jittery over the thousands of Germans in the southeastern district—Germans who have their own supernumerary government, their own co.urts...
...Last month hundreds of Mr motors left the assembly belts in the aircraft division of the Prague Kotben Danek automotive pUnt UaaUe to trace those who had injured the machines which ground certain vital motor parts, the Gestapo arrested 14 parsons...
...From these cells they new plan slew-down activity and sabotage in factories making anything from shoes to cannon for the military...
...Last week the Colombian government discovered that there were thousands of Germans in the country and some 3,000 Reich "tourists" due in July...
...These' nationless soldiers are instilling an uncrackable morale in the British and French forces alongside...
...not only urge him to* sing but I will write his songs for him...
...The Nazis have set up industrial colonies in Paraguay which includes technical experts who cover Bolivia as well...
...in Chile typewriters for rice...
...When the government dissolved the red trade unions, their leaders merely slipped into the underground apparatus which had been long prepared...
...MRight Makes Might...
...In Latin America are the ^hidden plains and inlets which make perfect air and submarine bases, which can provide tile, jumping off place for a drive on this country...
...No Dutchman is permitted to purchase more than one day's minimum food, supplies...
...London reports that "more and more transports will sail until nearly all the Czecho-Skivakian men of military age in this country wiH be upin-arms against Germany...
...chief is James Walker, M.P...
...It was he that read in the minds of the...
...the London Times, insults them by reviving "the intolerable affront of "Uncle Shylock...
...Himmler has set up his headquarters in Amsterdam and with typical efficiency has begun to wipe out all organizations—any of which may become a nucleus for anti-Nazi activity...
...about $?,000,000, according . to a short-ware London ' broadcast late Wednesday night...
...are being picked up constantly by the Deuxieme Bureau and tha regular police...
...The German-controlled Scadta Airlines flew between regions close to the Panama Canal and Colombia, for many years...
...Young CP...
...Ittssolini Has trorallel ipHUS all the world of civilized men is crying out against I Hussolini's cold-blooded iniquity in thrusting Italian youth into this roaring perdition for no reason except that he may pick up some choice bits tj,Bi France and England are despoiled of colonies...
...That's all...
...revolt cells in Sao, Palo, Brazil, and' increased- armament trade between the Axis and Nicaragua...
...forced through the legislature a law giving th* jbghflMhsprime minister, Frazer, complete power over all persons and property...
...Carrier pigeons must be killed...
...New T.U.C...
...They know that for nearly 7 years the four totalitarian powers have been intensifying their drives inside South America so that they would be sufficiently entrenched to actually threaten the U. S. and thereby create a diversion — when they found it strategically necessary — to keep America's energies from aiding the Western European democracies...
...The Socialists—now in control of the cabinet—Vefult U anospl into the government representatives of the Tory parties < jjsiby of whom in the past have cooperated with the local German propaganda agencies...
...There is no doubt that the German offensive in South America is as detailedly planned as was that into Holland...
...A report received here last week states that Thorez will now (work openly in the occupied Low countries...
...One expressed, "in the name of millions of French workers fighting on the front or toiling at home, their friendship ami solidarity with the people and working classes of Holland, Luxembourg and Belgium until their liberation from Hitler's tyranny is achieved...
...The Czechs have just sent their first contingent of soldiers from England to France...
...Vice Chairman k Walter H. Green, of the Royal Arsenal Cooperative Society...
...Unless, of course, the new movement can hit upon a way to «rsSer thought...
...Nazis' Drive to Get U. S. Germoffs • ^AZI propaganda machinery is already at work in an atteir.pf *^ to attract German-Americans from the United States attd America to Germany...
...The Vickers-Armstrong corporation, owner of naval shipbuilding yards, aircraft factories and munition centers, is now under the control of four Labor Party chiefs, which means the Labor Party itself...
...Many an able-bodied German here has been informed that some of his people are behind barbed war because he refuses to retuft, for servce...
...It is estimated that this corps will eventually total 40,000 to 50,000...
...Now, it is perfectly well known that Mr...
...Terrible that the majority of mankind should never know wast joy Jife m'Rht yield to them...
...All Nazi officials responsible for Reich activities in South America participated...
...He formerly was the Governor of the Imperial Colony of Togo, and is one of the most rabid imperialists in German official circles...
...Whan war broke there ware several hundred Czech fliers in France...
...Pro-Nazi political.prisoners were released...
...How deeply intrenched they are no one really knows...
...Washington knows that in Mexico Arthur Dietrich, press attache to the German legation is flooding the country with anti-Roosevelt propaganda via the radio, newspapers and other devices, including daily news bulletins on the war...
...Even the most stubborn believers in the possibility of peace with Hitler admit that there is no alternative left but to fight...
...it has established s precedent for its peace-time job, the subjugation of property to human life and welfare...
...TBI EVEN a pointless and unenlightened protest might seem better than the strange silence that has fallen upon some 1st ear recent exhorters to righteousness—a silence far from golden...
...i A Coapoi'gn Song J* Dewey ^0 silence the tongue of calumny, ever ready to pursue virtue, I repeat that I have no resentment because young Mr...
...Long after the Nazis occupied Prague, Czech pilots and army technicians were systematcially smuggled over the border into Poland and eventually into France...
...Unless the United States can convince Hispanic America that we can protect it against invasion from within, the southern section of this hemisphere will be lost to the totalitarianites by default...
...Terrible tint we should tolerate a —stem that breeds hatred, strife, oppression, banditry, lying, Streaking of covenants and bloody combat...
...Under the category of "attracting" wort' ers back to the fatherland is pressure on relatives within the Reich...
...So the Gestapo is taking no chances in" Holland and Belgium...
...They are said to have achieved even this marvel it the happy, happy Reich, but the technique hasn't yet been disdmd Tk* Dutch Have a Mtfioaa/ Motto THE cynics, the scoffers, the specialists in pessimism and those Hat affect the man-monkey theory have strangely overlooked %iet these last three weeks,\ The- national motto of Holland—it •tes at me from a Dutch coin in my collection...
...806 aone that I think is a humdinger: MY BEST FRIENDS 0 limners of the party press, why do I love yon so...
...Such are the inexhaustible stupidities of Cliveden tiiat we can ever be sure it will - do the wrong thing at the wrong time...
...a2jM flood of it in September, 1938, and a total dearth of it in tktse insistent days seems but poor husbandry...
...No longer is there discussed nonsense like "frAternizing with the German army...
...Sedulously we asm supported this system...
...The stage is purs, reverend and other fathers of the myopic flock...
...In Costa Rica, not very far from the Panama Canal, the German Consul at San Jose is powerful enough to force Nazi censorship of the daily press by withdrawing advertising...
...Its "price" of attempting to save what Chamberlain had bungled, included power to conscript munitions factories and a 100 per cent surtax on war profits...
...JMoWes of JJfctdtn WE live in a world of hazards-and uncertainties, of bafflings and contingencies, but in one thing at least we may have confidence...
...fe . _fatbbeis...
...Buying of clothes is prohibited...
...Hitter's invasion of the Low Countries has changed the character of internal politics in the French S.P...
...I .cannot but think that volubility in these precincts of thought is but ill distributed...
...members working under orders of secret Comintern' men...
...They immediately joined the Air force and have brought down scores of German craft,' in fights more reckless than those in which the R.A.F...
...To put it tersely the Communists—coordinating their activities with the Italians—are immobilizing France's internal forces while Italy fixes the British nary in the Mediterranean and the French army near the Italian-Swiss borders...
...As soon as the Gestapo was set up in new headquarters all receiving sets capable of getting foreign stations were confiscated...
...Obviously, the interest of the hard-beset Allies is to induce this country to repeal or amend the Johnson act, so that in their desperate situation they can obtain loans...
...Anyone possessing firearmB without written permission will be shot on the spot, mission will be shot on thespot...
...Ecuador is the center for the Sedta Airline, operated by Germans, who have 100 pilots there...
...in Argentina it is a motor road for wheat...
...The Duke's agents now are busy with barter offers...
...8orry was the day when the Hollanders listened to England exchanged their republic for the inane fripperies of a roy•jJTthat took to the woods at the first sign of trouble...
...The Colombian government only recently acted to remove German commercial pilots...
...The newspapers that hot denounced and caricatured the Eminent Fuhrer have but apressed the convictions of the overwhelming majority of the ation...
...By Charles Edward Russell The News Reel |jSjg" rp these tremendous convulsions of tiie present stage A of the Competitive System seem terrible to us, we may well ourselves that the system itself is terrible...
...Goebbels is imind reader, a clairvoyant, a telepathist of exceptional gifts...
...So effectively was this order spread—and obeyed—that the Germans decreed death for captains disregarding a new Berlin edict banning radios from the merchant marine of the occupied nations...
...sverything that makes for peace demands our best attention, hilfear me this amiable soul istoo late...
...savage tjjptss a conspiracy to overthrow the Reich with force and lead the Fuehrer in chains to Prague...
...It was he that discerned in the faithless Hollanders an intention to join the Allies...
...Military Intelligence here knows that German and Italian fliers, still in key positions in South American air lines, have mapped every inch of terrain below Mexico...
...As long as the Laborites are in the Cabinet, there'll be no sacred industrial area...
...in Bolivia railroad stock in exchange for copper...
...This new spirit of unanimity was demonstrated when two motions submitted to the conference by M. Blum were carried unanimously amid general cheers...
...By Dick Reynard Workers Abroad ALTHOUGH the censor wont let you know it, Parisian authorities worry more about their home frost than they do about demonstration air raids—latest of which cost the German treasury...
...Nazi Agents in South America Have Detailed Invasion Plan By EDWARD LORING Special u> The New Leader ¦ WASHINGTON, D. C. — From the Rio Grande to the Straits of MagnHan there is a vast store house of every conceivable fuel, every food, ail precious stones, metals,- nitrates and other war ingredients...
...Decrees have ordered the Dutch to listen to none by German-controlled radio stations...
...Bolivia, owner of the world's largest tin mines, has long been preponderantly pro-German...
...So the idea is to put the clamps on all 1hf now and save us from the fate that overtook Holland...
...The Civil War in America with all of its train of disasters including its persistence to this day in the gjjth, was the straight result of tBe wrong of chattel slavery, attribution—it is inevitable...
...It is powerful and wealthy and controls most of the coffee cleaning industry, which gives the 1,000 Nazis a strong boycott weapon...
...Speak, ad the world will listen then as I am listening now...
...jot in what particular is this inconsistent lit the best ethics and admired principles jf.jJie social system...
...Vickers, the late Zaharoffs pet corporation, is typical of the hundreds of munitions and arms firms whose profits Labor is now conscripting...
...Communist agents are still -active in factories and on waterfronts, Leon Jouhaux told British labor leaders recently...
...The German colony there is entirely under Nazi domination...
...Johnson was probably right when he observed that such dullness is not in nature...
...The Poles have an army of about 100,000 men fighting under the French high command...
...I am listening, patiently for elucidation fromvthe sum experts of the war that was averted and where it was (verted to...
...The other was a message of "fraternal friendship arid good wishes" to the British Labor Party and its representatives in the Government of Britain...
...The Gestapo has been blamed for permitting these men to escape after the occupation of Czechia...
...They J*>old now compare notes with, the Danes and the Belgians on * subject of "monarchial democracy" and black white...
...It.was he that read in the minds of the fierce Norwegians i plot to invade Germany and destroy it, when, as we all know, let a word of that purpose had been printed in any Norwegian lewspaper...
...She observes ¦ply that our newspapers teem with unpleasant remarks and hsgatory cartoons about Mr...
...has participated...
...r "' Hundreds of Nazi agents were planted later by" the Duke of Mecklenburg, Berlin laission officer in Latin America...
...The French Socialist Party is unanimously behind Leon Blum's charge that such activity is treasonous and punishable as such...
...Minute plans were handed to scores of- Reich agents at a special conference held on April 10, 1939, under the chairmanship of Herr Ernst Bohle, undersecretary of State in the Foreign Office in Berlin...
...The Reich then secured the Comintern's cooperation...
...Congenital1 and incurable, some authorities would say, but Dr...
...Allied munitions corporations are not shipping to both sides, a quaint practice which characterized^the Boer and World Wars...
...the UojicJon ONE of the curiosities of my mail th'is week was an appeal from "a lady in Philadelphia that I should join a movement to estabil at once a censorship of the American press...
...Argentinian officials fear that the southern states could effectively secede, for many Germans are there in strategic positions...
...Their slogan is: "Fight Yankee Imperialism...
...The trade unions, the cooperatives, the socialist movements, the church groups, the athletic clubs are all part of history...
...Some are in Narvik, many were lost in Flanders, while the others help bolster the Somme River Line...
...Norwegian, Danish and French seamen and dockers were urged by Communist undercover men to refuse this cooperation which would tend to assist the resistance of the Scandinavian countries to the Nazis...
...Ail French political circles were waiting interestedly for the conference as the first testing ground of Leon Blum's and Paul Faure's respective strengths on- a national scale . . . the first show-down between the supporters of the Reynaud cabinet (Blum's position), and the hitherto more or less hostile faction led by the pacifist Faure...
...Shall we have terrible cause with-t terrible result* ^ j^nd we might profitably reflect, farther, that great wrongs x. got customarily subside and pass without some violent up- ¦ jijjjlg...
...In simple truth, we have brought this on ourselves by tolerating the cause of it...
...in one form or another, inevitable...
...Walker, New Trade Union Head UNDER its new national chairman, the* British Trade Union Congress works closely with the war cabinet which is decimating industrial profits, putting the nearly 2,006,000 jobless back to work on farms and in factories, and wiping the ministries, clean of the Chamberlain era dead-wood...
...The inner British war council has ordered the RAJ7", to bomb Germany's densest industrial centers—where millions of French and British dollars have been invested since 1919...
...of the Iron, Steel and Kindred Trades Association...
...This property alone was worth about $150,000,000...
...The essence of what ig a doing is practiced daily in that form ,f wsrfare we call Competitive Business and jiarioos old "private enterprise...
...is not for your pleasing looks nor even votes, I trow ¦gt rather that your clever art can cleverly erase kid that shows too plainly-in my too expressive, face* Gestapo Rules Dutch, Stops Soldier Exodus Special to The New Leader ZURICH.—Led by Heinrich Himmler, the Gestapo has swarmed into Holland and Belgium, determined that this time there will be no wholesale escape of fighting men into France, where Czech, Polish and Belgian armies are already in the field...
...He will receive full Gestapo cooperation...
...So, this depending wholly upon the good will of the_ American people, Cliveden through its obtuse organ...
...Do you know *tat h is...
...The only jiJerence is the extent of the operation— jai tie frankness with which it is acknowlk> - Where Is the farce From Munich...
...In peace as well as in war" . . . ssys the British Labor Party of the conscription of wealth...
...Hitler and she fears that if these •st to his knowledge he will be incensed and grow angry and stage us into war...
...They reported on German schools in Argentina, secret Nazi short-wave broadcasting station in Chile, where antiSemitic •pt'upsjgaiMl* - has Ijeen intensified...
...f1 th« contrary, I am .still ready to attest my faith with works...
...The United States counterespionage agencies and consuls have provided Washington with reports forming the bases for the fears of President Roosevelt and chief of staff George Marshall...
...And with the worts ef the Bournemouth conference statement the British Labor Party has moved towards Socialism...
...Terrible that the majority ' ikosld toil in insufficiency for the benefit of a minority that already has superfluity...
...Czechs Puzzle fiaa#op# i -•• f...
...Fantastic ? The German, Italian, Russian and Japanese governments have spent hundreds of millions in radio stations, airlines, press subsidies, newspapers, "cultural" activity, espionage centers, exchange scholars and professors, school texts, outright- bribes, munitions and uniforms—all to filter slowly and effectively into the strategic government and political life of every Latin nation in the Western Hemisphere...
...This was immediately noticeable during the party's recent national conference in Paris...
...Comintern Sabotages Norse Sailors IMMEDIATELY after Denmark and Norway were taken by the * Reich's flying squadrons the International Transport Workers Federation ordered all Scandinavian seamen and affiliated dock workers not to report to home ports but to make for Allied havens...
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