Stalin to Yield Turkey, China to Save Soviets from Axis
HASTINGS, MALCOLM
Stalin to Yield Turkey, China to Save Soviets from Axis Stalin Trapped by 1939 Deal, Must follow Axis Plans By MALCOLM HASTINGS White correspondents in desperate search of k Htery" continue to...
...fhese orders require two new betrayals by Stalin: the betrayal of Turkey and the betrayal oi China...
...The' ¦anient of that event is now approaching...
...He will need foe.iood of the Ukraine...
...The two pincers are ready—north and south...
...Syria and the Suez Canal could be effective...
...The R.A.F...
...his sponsorship of the Washington Friends of Spanish Democracy...
...The best R.A.F...
...Stalin was placing him-: ia a "strategic" position to strike against SUer at the decisive moment...
...candidate is not responsible for the activities of some of those local ward machines which support him...
...But the stage for the spectacle is set...
...He is master of the Balkans...
...Alfred Wegener, German historian, is also known to be in Japan...
...The Barton agency, California labor papers allege, helped them form company unions, which, in turn, supplied labor spies and strikebreakers and terroristic activity...
...One of the bombers recently completed by the Douglas Aircraft Corporation has a wingspread of 210 feet...
...The •nly important element in the Balkan theatre a Turkey...
...s [ Instead, last week, Willkie deliberately accepted the support of Colonel Charles A. Lindbergh, generally conceded to be the mouthpiece of Colonel McCormick, publisher of the'anti-New Deal Chicago Tribune...
...high command is basing its strategy on the turning, to Willkie of blocs of German, Italian and Irish votes...
...Thus it was under Lenin until Allied victory leleased Russia ' from the Kaiser's grip, the ifiangle-grip of Brest-Litovsk...
...Stalin's compensation?—Part of China...
...From White House sources it is learned that the President would rapidly reclaim the 100 American built war planes now rotting on the "French" Island of Martinique...
...Idle U. S. Flying Forts Vital to RAF 25 Bombers With 3,000-Mile Range Could Balk Nazis in East By VINCENT ROGERS Unless-the Royal Air Force secures 25 of the American Army's 68 "Flying Fortress" during the next month to prevent German consolidation in the Balkans and an Axis march through the Near East, the costly defense of the British Isles will be valueless, and the nightly bombing of Reich oil depots and facilities will have been futile...
...Hitler's advantage?—Release of Japan for a drive against Indo-China, Siam and Singapore...
...It will be a matter of days to execute a drive on Leningrad...
...He is doomed, as long as England holds at homl, to plunge ultimately into defeat jjkrou'gh indecisive victories...
...This attack could be made from British bases in the Mediterranean as well, so that a patrol of Italian and German overland and sea routes to Egypt...
...Further evidence can be found in Smith's association with Lombardo Toledano, whose Stalinism finally forced Mexico's President Cardenas to oust him from the secretaryship of the official labor organization, the Mexican Federation of Labor (CTM...
...Moreover, betrayal is his principal occupation, his career...
...Manned by veteran.pilots, Boeing (B-17) Fortresses have hopped tcthe Canal Zone and South America, ranged far out to sea with heavy loads—all without a crash...
...But sordid •c not, it's a story we must tell each week, *«ongh sometimes we wonder why, it appears to do so little good...
...his sponsorship of the Communist front National Emergency Conference, and the Washington Committee for Democratic Action, are all indications of his liaison with the American Communist movement...
...The Russo-Japanese "non-aggression" pact is in the bag...
...but what response there has been could not keep us going a month at our present standards...
...Usher L. Burdick of North Dakota...
...He was another Peter the Great...
...Two Weeks to Go These are not very pleasant days for any •f os, and unpleasant stories like this one, *> little to brighten things up...
...The gevfet press "is shouting the Kremlin's determination to do this, that, and the other thing, got behind the- facade of braggadocio and hypocritical, pseudo-revolutionary rhetoric jtands a Napoleon brandishing a wooden sword, compelled to execute the orders of his master it Berlin...
...Barton's activity has not been limited to his Senatorial campaign or the drive for the Irish vote...
...Following the pattern of the Germans Living Abroad organization, Japanese language schools have been fostered and pressure is brought on Japanese families to compel children to attend these schools...
...And in the Far East...
...continue to knife those who run counter to his philosophy until the third place on the NLRB, vacant since Warren Madden's term expired, remains vacant...
...Buckler of Minnesota, and others...
...Will she fight, if invaded...
...Although Senator Wagner succeeded in securing an amndment to the deficiency bill permitting retention of the Technical Division's functions, Mr...
...wan announced this week by Eli L. Oliver, State Executive Director of the Labor Party.' " The meeting will begin at 5 p. m., Mr...
...The Consolidated will turn out 76 more deliveries, to be made by July 1st, 1941...
...Itoe meaning of these events is stance: Stalin is facing his own Brest-Litovsk...
...Smith was part of the clique determined to oust Saposs, one of Leiserson's mainstays on the board, and a thorn in the side of the Communists...
...The moment Britain gets these 25 ships she could put them in service...
...Continued cooperation by Stalm through the Communist Party and its affiliates in this country in the Nazi program of disorganizing American defense...
...For his betrayal of Turkey Stalin will be compensated with Kars and Ardaghan in Transcaucasia, perhaps also with . a sphere- of influence in Persia...
...It is known that he mat Senator Ernest Lundeen in New York in April...
...1n the end, unless England, backed by the tfttited States, brings about Hitler's collapse, Bussia faces the-definite prospect of becoming Germany's domain...
...Governor Polctti will be the speakers at the American Labor Party's big rally of the campaign scheduled for Madam Square Garden, Thursday, October SI, it...
...Involvement of the United States in a war with Japan...
...The "racial" strategy of the G.O.P...
...Toyakicki Fukuma and Consul General Gemeral Tamura, supervised by Asst...
...Your help to The New Leader ' is the barometer of your desire to translate into action your fervent desire for a victory of democracy on all fronts...
...Jap Agents Utilize Nazi Propaganda Apparatus in U. S. Special Cable to The New leader LOS ANGELES, California.—Intensification of the joint Japanese-Nazi activity in the United States is one of the non-diplomatic by-products of Japan's formal adhesion to the'Axis...
...Most of the Japanese in Hawaii are Nippon citizens...
...Leiserson, refused to accept the latter's proposal that as many of the Division's personnel be kept as finances allowed...
...25 Henry A. Wallace, candidate for Vice-President...
...Hitler will always find the means to smash Stalin before he himself goes down to destruction, for Soviet Russia, *Ten more so than Czarist Russia, is a giant on d«r feet • The two gangster-partners in international •rhne are doomed to a life of love-hate in which katii will perish...
...Nineteen progressive congressmen, in a letter to the President, charged this week that utility companies are using a huge slush fond to cause the defeat of proponents of public power...
...The Boeings are the most powerful bombers in existence...
...Smith insisted that Saposs and all the men he had hired 'be dropped, although the Board may apply to the President for transfer of funds from the defense appropriations to carry on the economic work of the technical division...
...Smith may be able to befuddle Congressional investigators with his use of Spanish dictionaries to translate the word "companero"—as he was introduced at a Mex-icanCommunist demonstration—but those political observers conversant with the personalities and jargon of the left movements here and in Mexico, know that the Mexican Communists, now all anti-British and ant;-United States, looked on Smith as one of their own comrades sent down.from America...
...For Hitler, too, is h) strap...
...Willkie's tactics are also preventing the sale of 25 Flying Fortresses te> Britain...
...He will seek a peace at the **pense of Russia when he finds he cannot get P«aee in any other way...
...These new bombers—they will be ready some'time late in 1941—will outmode the flying fortresses and provide America with aerial protection which no combination of European countries can produce...
...examiner, after a seven months' probe, found the Merchants and Manufacturers' Association Southern Califor-nians, Inc., The Neutral Thousands, and the Employers Advisory Service guilty of wholesale attempts to smash unions...
...The use of Vladivostok and other Far Eastern Russian bases by the Germans and Japanese against America...
...Oliver explained, in order to allow workers to attend without making the trip to their bones before goine to the Garden...
...John M. Coffee of Washington...
...From unimpeachable sources, this correspondent learns that the Willkie Voters Club is preparing a scries of paid Willkie advertise' ments which will shortly appear in the German language press...
...Ready to strike at him through the Ukraine, Hitlef is also set for another blow through Finland: 300,000 German troops are occupying strategic Finnish bases...
...Smith has long been associated with some section of the Communist apparatus in this country...
...A fully loaded Fortress carries five tons of bombs in its belly, in any size from 100 pounds to a ton...
...Mehnert has been partially instrumental in the growth of Japanese language schools in Hawaii, which he is shortly expected to visit...
...Hitlef can afford to be generous with his gangster-partners" until he is ready to cut his throat...
...Saposs...
...The only hope of the Russian people is in British victory...
...and the Willkie cries that Roosevelt is "leading the nation to war" have resulted in the retarding-of more concrete aid to England...
...Viereck is known to have ghosted an article by Japanese Foreign Minister Matsuoka which appeared several years ago in Liberty, when Matsuoka toured the country...
...He will need new victories...
...He was rebuilding the old Russian Empire...
...In one night raid they could raze the Krupp works at Essen, or perhaps the Skoda factories in what used to be Czechoslovakia...
...Japanese law allows for dual citizenship, and thus children of Japanese in American possessions, legally entitled to American citizenship, are also claimed by Japan...
...You can still pull us out of a hole by getting that one new reader, apiece...
...Stalin was building a barrier-trainst the Nazi advance...
...He 0n do nothing else...
...Army men favoring the transfer of the Boeing craft to Britain point out that there are too few American polits trained to use all the Fortresses, result being that many merely idle in their hangars while they could be in what is now well conceded to be the United State's front lines abroad...
...His sur-reptious rendezvous, in Baltimore, several years ago, with Nathan Witt, fellow-traveling NLRB secretary, and Harry Smith's sponsorship of the Communist National Conference for Constitutional Liberties...
...In these communities Republican propaganda is being used 'to stir up animosity against frequently voiced anti-Hitler and antifascist sentiments of President Roosevelt...
...Smith, at the meeting with Dr...
...He is all set for that *tentuality...
...traffic would heart Uaiaapeiof Poland, the Baltic States, Finland, the seizure of Bessarabia and part of Bukowina were desQibed to you as moves preparatory tc ¦oseairt ultimate intervention in the war against Hitler...
...The meeting was called as a result of the President's signing the Civil Deficiency Appropriation Bill which contained a rider dropping Saposs' Technical Division, which has been made a center of controversy for months by big business, which wanted the vital division crippled, and the Communists, who were riled by Saposs' anti-Stalinite activity...
...jt Willkie Silent on Nazis, A ppeasers Supporting GOP Special to THE NEW LEADER WASHINGTON, D. C—More and more evident does it become that the G.O.P...
...The Japanese consulate in Hawaii, headed by...
...x -•' - • • Meeting on Friitey»'October 11, the two remaining members of the *2fational Labor Relations Board, Edwin Smith and William M. Leiserson, split on retention of Mr...
...has many pilots experienced in flying four-motored ships...
...Smith Fights Leiserson to Rid Labor Board of Anti-StaUnites Special tO New Leader WASHINGTON, D. C—Edwin Smith, member of the National Labor Relations Board, whose association with' Communist front organizations has verified charges that his decisions are made in accordance with the current Stalinite line, after a long fight this week succeeded in ousting David Saposs and most of his assistants from, the Board's apparatus...
...Chief Nazi propagandists in the United States are George Sylvester Viereck, Colin Ross and Klaus Mehnert...
...This is positive evidence of the charges, made by The New Leader's Washington correspondent three weeks ago, that Mr...
...his membership in the American League for Peace and Democracy...
...There can be little doubt that Ed...
...What is the picture now...
...Theodore Hoffman, society president, is vehemently anti-British and is now directing the raising of $10,000 for anti-British activity in the United States...
...Mehnert's station is the Pacific Coast, making his headquarters at Carmel-by-the-Sea...
...These trips have proved the effectiveness of the B-17's at 3,000 mile ranges, With these ships the R.A.F...
...His advertising agency, Batten, Bat-ton, Durstine and Osbom, one of the most famous in the world, was exposed last week by the National Labor Relations Board as the agency-which planned the antiunion drives of California's four most important employer organisations...
...Stalin is ready to oblige on both...
...Stalin's concentration of troops in fte Ukraine and the Caucasus is not against Hitler but part of the Fuehrer's squeeze play against Turkey...
...jf^^a»fa^F As we wrote in an editorial f/% l"st June, "having helped ;' •{ag|fn Hitler to victory, the Moscow condottieri now discover that tiey may be hoisted by their own petard...
...This load could be dropped on the Prague munition centers, on the new Austria arsenals, on a dozen Italian vital cities as far south as Rome...
...They may succeed in part or in whole—although ttaey cannot be...
...These are vital to the defense of British lines m North Africa where the wsjt*s most important battles will be fought during the next two months...
...But the final pay-off will be bitter...
...He has other business for the time being: the Balkans, Turkey,' Iraq with its oil wells—a drive in the entire war theatre of the Near East and Northern Africa...
...air officers have been informed that men for B-17 training will not be available for at least eight months during which time the country could well get on with 25 fewer planes...
...British victory .-fli alone can now save the Rus- . JJJ sian people from the conse-quences of Stalin's policy, of ¦Jf<^SCfy[S\ t*le Leninist conception of Mgiif/i^^ '"world revolution" through jft treacner>" anc* terrorism...
...Barton's keen sense of publicity and sloganeering has been the driving force behind the campaign to swing the Irish vote, especially that in Brooklyn and Queens, where the local Christian Front is active, behind WOIkie...
...Similar to the German "Auslands" organization, the League for Germans Living AKba'd, headed by Ernst Wilhelm.Bohle, is the Japanese Society for International Cultural Relations...
...Chief of the Japanese Foreign Office Information Bureau, Iizuka, maintains close watch over the schools...
...Ross has contributed many articles to German magazines here, expounding a dual policy of Germany and Japan as the two new forces on the world horizon...
...The Duke's recent passage through the U. S. was ostensibly for the German Red Cross, but reports which have appeared in the Bund papers indicate that his was the role of appeasement emissary...
...San Pedro Street, Los Angeles...
...He is exactly, •hare Hitler wants him...
...The American armed forces can well afford to spare these 25 air battleships, for U. S. plane corporations are already producing bombers which will have a cruising range of 6,000 miles* be able to carry a bomb load of ten tons and fight off faster enemy pursuit craft...
...Governor Lehman, Mayor LaGuardia, Senator Mead, and Lt...
...Do yon remember the editorials and "inter-, ijritatieai^-' that filled oiir newspapers when Staim >w grabbing all the...
...Such sales of the U. S. Army air corps' four-mptored Boeing bombers, will hardly put a dent in American defense facilities here or in the Pacific, for 50 more Fortresses will be delivered to the army early in January, 1941...
...The moment has not Jtt come when Hitler can consider it expedient tastrike...
...Wallace, Lehman to Be at ALP Rally, Oct...
...When queried by reporters several weeks ago, Hoffman refused to criticize Adolf Hitler or German aggression...
...Stalin cannot escape the trap...
...bomber today.has only a round-trip range of 1,200 miles...
...The New Leader is an old hand at serious Predicaments—but this time it's tougher than •»er...
...With 25 fortresses in the R. A. F., the British could bomb the Romanian oil fields some 1,200 miles, hitting the Nazis a crippling blow...
...Stalin was "protecting" the Balkans...
...In addition the Boeing firm has contracted to build 560 more...
...decisive...
...When the eight months period is over, the army will have 50 more on hand, in addition to such craft as the Douglas corporation are turning out...
...The ftttin With Willkie" campaign in the JFoyfltam, aao-ttoiror th?*Brimx^Ehia^ iJcdn^nW 1»Hpe Coughlinites have been active, employs Hie sane motif...
...This isn't mere rhetoric, if a paper like The New Leader can't get its readers to turn in a sub apiece, it's a ead commentary on our willingness to get out and back the things we believe in...
...These are the last two weeks before the November 1st deadline raises the annual subscription price to $2.00...
...Russians, or rather that part of Russia which Nazi Germany may fjtd it expedient to leave in his domain...
...Stalin is mobilizing," say the correspondents...
...Whst •Wains to be done in Romania, Bulgaria, Jugc-*awia, Greece is only a matter of detail...
...Hitler will strike at Stalin Pecisely when- all other roads are barred to •ta...
...This man now dominates the key National Labor Relations Board which has jurisdiction over labor disputes in industries vital to U.S./defense...
...And now...
...Bat that is precisely what makes Stalin's position all the more serious...
...Nowhere in the several hundred speeches Willkie has delivered, has he even slightly criticized the southern end of the Axis...
...His only hope Si that Hitler, in exchange, will let him live nt the dictator of all the...
...The smart diplomats and journalists who had fcfcen feeding the public, before and after the StaliB-Hitler pact, with the illusion that Stalin wwid ultimately be enlisted on the side of the democracies, should prepare for their final, trend, inevitable katzer.jammer...
...Why should he—now...
...We've told our story several times . . ¦ ** we've had to raise our subscription rate «uaa $1.06 to $2.00 . . . how we've put November 1st as the deadline for $1.00 yearly subs . . . how We could prevent curtailment only if we get at least 1 subscription from each of yoa . . . we've even offered you a two-year subscription for $3.00...
...It is known that last year several conferences were held in Los Angeles between Herman Schwihn and Fritz Kuhn of the' GeTmatf Bund with Y. Hajaschi, Japanese undercover agent Several of these conferences were held at the Japanese Chamber of Commerce, 117 No...
...J "The wind-up rallies of the American Labor Party in 1938, 1937, and 1938 wen the highlights of those campaigns," stated Mr...
...Although these 25 bombers may be the difference between victory and defeat for the English, it is known in democratic circles that any presidential move in this direction will be hailed as an act of war by the Willkie people, and prepared publicity would be instantaneously dispatched to the newspapers...
...In Willkie's consistent avoidance of attacks on the Italian government i%seen refutation of the arguments that the G.O.P...
...Some of these organizations are actively sympathetic to the German-Italian axis...
...Oliver...
...It may not come immediately—probably not before next spring or after, depending upon Hit-kVs plans in other directions...
...Stalin to Yield Turkey, China to Save Soviets from Axis Stalin Trapped by 1939 Deal, Must follow Axis Plans By MALCOLM HASTINGS White correspondents in desperate search of k Htery" continue to feed the public with cables Sjjjftag of "tension" and "imminent break" be-M& Stalin and "Hitler, events are taking their logical, inexorable course, the course The New leader has foreshadowed from the beginning gl the Moscow-Berlin marriage of convenience...
...Stalin's march southward from the Baltic to the Danube has proven only that he has brought his chin "Barer to Hitler's mailed fist...
...These are grandiose schemes...
...The Steuben Society's national Convention and New York State Council have not only endorsed Willkie and McNary, but Bruce Barton as well...
...Japanese propaganda in South America and the United States has been reorganized on the Nazi pattern...
...A board trial...
...We are confident that Our rally this year will reach the same heights of success and enthu-siasm as those of former years, and that, as in those years, our support will be decisive in the success of the candidates backed by our Party...
...Soviet troops are massing on the Romanian frontier...
...Watch the Balkans, TFaich the Far East...
...Among the signers were Jerry Voorhis, of California...
...It is suspected that the Duke of Saxe-Coburg-Gotha, now in Japan after a trip through the United States, is organizing some of the propaganda activity...
...He will need the oil "t the Caucasus...
...Willkie has also taken in his stride the support -of the Steuben Society...
...Smith can...
...Even Russian nationalists, hating and detesting Stalin,' were impressed with his "cleverness" and the amount •this loot...
...All this Stalin will do because he must, because Hitler dictates it, and because it is in line with his Leninist conception...
...Grand maneuvers and military concentrations are reported in the Ukraine...
...Thus it will be '.•'«¦ : nnder Stalin...
...Perhaps...
...could fly to the Romanian oil fields from London and either fly hack across Europe, oi* scarry another 700 miles southeast across the Balkan Peninsula, across the Dardanelles to Cyprus airfields...
...Smith did insist on the retention of two of Saposs' assistants, men whom Smith himself had hired and who are notorious for their consistent adherence to the Communist line...
...These men could be brought to Canada in flying boats like the Clyde and they fly the Fortresses across the 1,850 miles from Newfoundland to England overnight...
...Perhaps not...
...There's an amazing incongruity between tke appreciation of The New Leader's work expressed everywhere—in government cir-in unions, in the American Labor Party, ^ intellectual circles, in academic cloisters *nd on the garment centers street corners— •«d the apparent apathy in the face of The New Leader's most serious predicament...
Vol. 23 • October 1940 • No. 42
