South American Way
OLIVER, BRYCE
South American Way Fear of Reich Turns Argentina Into Competition with U. S. for Latin America By BRYCE OLIVER TRUTH about Hemisphere relations, which American commentators have been reluctant...
...Thousands of Moscovites spent their free day yesterday by going to the beautiful and colorful outskirts of Moscow...
...South American Way Fear of Reich Turns Argentina Into Competition with U. S. for Latin America By BRYCE OLIVER TRUTH about Hemisphere relations, which American commentators have been reluctant to accept, was exploited at a meeting of the Rotary Club in Buenos Aires the other day by Dr...
...A definite defense policy, evolved even to the point of a title, has been in the process of formation upon the basis of military and •naval contentions that, powerful as we are or may become, this nation does not have the force at its disposal to make a fall hemisphere defense...
...This is a policy of treason and shame, but it is quite in line with the whole course of the Social Democracy since its great betrayal of the German and international working class during the World War...
...We can be friendly with Japan...
...A lesser man might have salvaged far less than Hull did...
...The fact is that ihtrs ir o direct relationship between consuming an excessive amount of food, and gaining weight, and Baby Ruth has energy value of 360 calories, jest a little Urns than the afore-mentioned pound of potatoes...
...The German embassy in BuenOs Aires had presented the Nazi point of view to Foreign Minister Cahtilo, ahd*the Uruguayan minister to Berlin had been called on the carpet by Foreign Minister von Ribbentrop and warned sharply that danger lurkecf for River Plate nations in any blin3 following of Washington's...
...Thousands of bathers crowded the beaches of Mamontovka...
...And Father Coughlin answerAiis own question: "Democracy in these United States, as currently understood, cannot and should not endure unless it is purged of its partyism, of its hidden control, of its Oriental financial sj- stoat, of its international proclivities, of its theory of raajoritytom...
...At Panama, the Buai^a Aires, government took its first decisive step in the...
...This should not be taken .to mean that aspirin does not provide temporary relief of minor ailments...
...The corollary to the Declaration of Havana is that if the United States is given special permission to act on ratifications as far south as the equator, the United States may not act with legality any farther south...
...Some anti-war writers, like Norman Angell, are fighting to secure peace in Europe which they feel can be obtained only by the destruction of Hitlerism...
...If peace is to be lasting, it must result from the . agreement of all, not from the dictation of a few nations...
...Some .special features are planned, including a Balalaika Ensemble...
...Consequently many of those who opposed the war in 1917 are today urging full support to England in her fight against Hitler and Hitlerism...
...This line runs roughly from the mouth of the Amazon on the far northeast coast of Brazil to the southera boundary of Colombia on the Pacific slope...
...It • is the recognition of the right of all nations, great or small, of whatever color or creed, to have the right to live and to develop their own characteristic civilization, provided that they do not thereby infringe the rights of others...
...as possible every state should be left free to manage its internal affairs, there is a common interest in the prevention of oppression, and in the recognition of the rights of individuals...
...But this is one of the first things that Hitler does in every country where he is able to seize power...
...The Social Democratic bureaucrats hungry for office, and traitors to their class and nation, are ready to take on the ignoble task1 of organizing such a puppet government which would have as its main aims a war against the Soviet Union...
...Homo JTreierman, well-known popular guitarist and mandolin-ist, will also perform...
...In effect they ended Pan-American unanimity under United States leadership by smashing the uniriteraJ implication of the Monroe Doctrine, and by refusing to take legal part in the plan of action presented by Secretary Hull...
...If the entire twenty-one nations—even Argentina—ratify the Declaration (and it seems at this writing as doubtful that they all will) then a quorum could be constituted without Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Paraguay and Uruguay...
...OUGHLIN'S defense of Japan occurs in Social Justice of ^ August 19th...
...An organised exodus of the workers-from factories, power plants, offices, as well as of xnany uncohnected men and women, began at the early dawn...
...n.vio...
...Hitlerism means the complete monopolistic '^ttflirol over literally all the avenues and sources of public opinion by "people who believe in and flSfnctice...
...Spe of them may be Jfating tot imperialist reasons...
...Such a victory would envisage the setting up of a British-controlled puppet government in German?, which would enslave the working class and other toilers...
...Foster warns the workers'Of the dire results of a British victory over Hitler...
...divorce acqbn...
...For this reason, it would be better for the world that Germany should win the war rather than the Allies, even though the Allies pretend to protect Christianity...
...This can best be achieved by an extended and strengthened mandate system under international "authority...
...While as far...
...Bold face mine...
...But otherwise this great exodus of the Muscovites proved a great tuceeae...
...They say: The first principle is that there should be no dictated peace...
...It may well be that later the principle of the recognition of the rights of the individual might he given still wider extension, and be...
...The second principle necessarily follows...
...Today, with dominated Spain nearing active support of the Axis, and now beginning to collaborate on the Latin-American program of the Axis through the spread of the Falange Espanol, the situation shows remarkable parallels...
...Can a mere fountain pen company really see into the future and determine what the life span of the individual will be, adjusting its guarantee accordingly...
...The core of-this plan was the same "unanimity of action" virtually forced, flown the throats of the Latin-American nations at the last Pan-American Conference in Lima and at the extraordinary session-of"'the Foreign Ministers at Panama last fall...
...Several questions immediately come to mind...
...which mesas that Trotsky intended to hand over to t?* non-existing Belgian police, since Belgium is in the hands of the Germans, a man who refused to fight the Germans, for which he probably would be rewarded by the Nazis...
...Thus, both military and diplomatic spheres of influence retreat at the same time...
...THERE is no intention on the part of the writer to belittle or disparage the efforts of Secretary Hull at Havana...
...everybody feel better about iiy including ourselves...
...In the flowery speeches of Pan-American Union meetings, "good neighbor" [banquets and the like, it has always been customary and polite" to read some idealistic interpretation into the Doctrine...
...But none of these thing* can be 4s long m* we choose to be the bootblacks for John Bull, who ha* grown fat by gouging himself with the wealth of the Orient...
...The factory owner or manager is the •dictator, Subject only to orders from the...
...Quite the contrary is the case...
...The two expressions of the German attitude—one for Uruguay and one for Argentina-Coincided, and it is worth the noticing that the policies of both South American nations toward the Havana Conference also coincided...
...Europe must federate or perish...
...However, at Havana "it was well understood that the United" States would be the only nation with the power to act against tfwr Axis,' and so this provision merely establishes certain independent rights . of the Other Americas...
...This then is our newly restricted sphere of special interest...
...by a decisive victory of the "Allied powers," or more properly, of Great Britain...
...Lewis on America's Stake in...
...pictures are conclusive evidence that both the Falangist* and Bishop O'ConneU of Boston lied when they made this statement to the world . . . for the pictures in the official Franco mmgaBint show Guernica's buildings were blasted from above by an air-farce...
...Two-thirds of the quorum itself can give the "appearance" of solidarity, which was the closest thing to substance that could be salvaged...
...no more effective tain one, although people often ¦ increase the dose, on the theory that, if one is good, three are . even better...
...And what are the ethics involved if the company falls short in judging the staying powers of the purchaser...
...in any other light than as the manifestation of an unfriendly ^disposition toward the United States...
...But it was always, there—until Havana...
...PATHER COUGHLIN*S desire to save democracy is expressed logically and consistently in an editorial comment in his Social Justice of July 22nd: ". . . The United States of America is the only political ,nnit on the face of the earth which pretends to uphold democracy in the common conception of the term...
...Examples are the French island of Martinique, and French Guiana...
...net that he gained anything...
...Tickets, all priced at 25c, are on sale at the League Center and the Rand Book Store...
...Out of Their Own Mouths By STEPHEN NAFT With the accompanying column The New Leader presents, a new feature, compiled and edited especially far It syfllllhW Naft, prominent magazine feature writer sad editor...
...No error of judgment seems to attach to Cordell Hull, but for the sake of the record—and of world history in the making—let's look at the facts as they have developed and cease giving substance to unrealities...
...As a result of the Havana Agreement, Pan-Americanism now includes the-principle of self-determination.'* Dr...
...This is true, of course...
...A CCORDING to the magazine Spain, "a monthly publication pf ** Spanish events," published by the official Franco Spanish Library of Information at 2 East 34th Street: "In 1887, Guernica fell victim to the black cloud of war that descended upon Spain...
...OEVERAL million people in England are mem-*^ bers of and vote for the Labor Party...
...Witl0 rebut -all this, those who oppose effective :j#rtn Britain insist that not all Englishmen are ¦gating for democracy...
...These are the seven nations which are drifting into the "Argentine Bloc," and it is something more than coincidence that just seven nations could remain aloof and still give the United States a chance to avoid the appearance of no quorum...
...Some are fighting for security, some to keep their word to Poland and stop international aggression, such as the invasion of Denmark, Norway, Belgium, Luxemburg and Holland...
...In the light of these facts, it is undeniable that every genuine believer in economic and political democracy has a tremendous stake in the outcome of the war...
...Nothing that has been reported here should signify an unwillingness on the part of Argentina or any other Latin-American nation to abandon its independence...
...The German must concede to the Austrian the right to decide his own future...
...We ask ourselves the question: Will democracy endure in the United States...
...ftim-the temporary relief is only ^camouflage which delays the . discovery and cure of serious ail-Bents...
...At least the decks wee* sissred for action even if at the expense of the first major departure from, an established position...
...YCLA Mandolin Orchestra Presents Musical The Mandolin Orchestra Branch of the Young Circle League will present a musical on Saturday, November 16, at 8:00 p. m., at the League Center, Broadway and 14th Street...
...This is the commission'let up to give "Inter-American" legal substance to any action which the United States may take to oppose Nazi domination of an* Westem Hemisphere territory which may fall to Germany, dirtily, or indirectly (through a puppet administration) as a'result oi a Nazi conquest...
...Because we are not neutral and, therefore, because we ewe in league with the exploiter of the Orient, it is possible that w* will have.to suffer as Britain will suffer...
...Melo used diplomatic language before the BuenOS Aires Rotary Club...
...But even those of the organifod groups did not always succeed in buying a cold drink or some food...
...History Will probably, record that Havana, was tne Munich of the " West...
...Jf...
...They grow always more independent—even of the "Colossus of the North...
...On the other hand, think of the curiously insecure status of the man whose fountain pen has suddenly given up the ghost—leaving him behind—alone...
...dictatorial government...
...Matthew Metzler is scheduled as master of ceremonies...
...saaqrtaon of aspirin is accompanied by violent cramps, sneezing Its, hives, a swollen face, strap|e ringing in the ears, or . aiSkkening nausea, yon are aBerrk to aspirins . . . and . saaala not take them...
...but too...
...Democracy will not ssve ah...
...Germany has been subject to such monopolistic eontrol over public opinion for less than eight ^J**8- Yolf already nearly all her young pjeople -believe that democratic weakness plus the...
...apparent" solidarity which, in actual substance, would be only the ratification of Mexico, Guatemala, Cost Rica, Nicaragua, Salvador, Panama, Colombia and Venezuela...
...V-'' fHERE seems to be at least one great joy left for" Marsha...
...Aspirin does -not eliminate the cause although it may dull the pain...
...Note tfce emphasis on our own United States peace and safety...
...And all this with the benign sanction of the Curtis* Candy Company, which thought up this ingenious advertising Slogan...
...That Djoctrine was formulated by President Monroe and has stood unchallenged—until now—since 1823...
...Bat his achievement is great because of the fact that he lost no more than he did...
...Deliberately, unanimity was sacrificed' for the hollow shell of skin-deep appearances...
...The railroad terminals of our great city were jammed with human beings...
...All they can do is to obey...
...We have no desire to humiliate, to crush or to divide the German nation...
...War must be outlawed and ?he rule of law accepted...
...Here it is,"sufficient to lay down as a principle that where there are racial minorities in any state, there must be some effective authority by an international body qver the sovereign: rights of the individual state...
...the roofs are all caved in while the foundations, which would have been injured if the Loyalist* placed bomb* there, are still intact...
...Trade unionism is completely wiped out both by Hitler andihis junior partner, Mussolini...
...The Monroe Doctrine is abandoned...
...In some places there was a shortage of cold drinks...
...Quoted in Spain, August, 1940, organ of Franco Spain's American Embassy, published In New York...
...There must be a complete abandonment of aggression and of the use of armed force as an instrument of policy...
...The composition as finally accepted by Secretary Hull, amounts to nothing more nor less than a formula by which the "Argentine Bloc" may say at any time: "Include me out...
...This was done in a significant reservation to -.the ^larif^5«y Panama <l«V^WtJhe wijjk neutrality- arc) in ^^rtaPAi^Wnia*'>esfarVea the'rigWto" act Independently with regard to the Falkland (Malvinas) Islands, which Argentina claims .the, British hold illegally...
...In all diplomatic instruments there is a corollary to the point encompassed...
...They have postponed until the outcome of Your Money's Worth By JEAN DAREN ACETYLSALICYLIC acid may /» sound like a headache to you, Lgt to the banker brooding over jig ticker, the secretary dulled the mechanical clattering "of typewriter keys, the mother harassed by her young, it means relief from the weariness, headaches colds, neuralgic pains, and other annoying ailments which I lute become part of the American way of life...
...This means that Brazil could act thus in the Guianas just as legally as the United States could...
...Th^s odsjCQneeptJoa 5s-die^V <Se-.fact'-that the*"Argentine Bl6ev<bf "South American nations, after seeming to oppose'the United States program for Hemisphere defense against aggression, finally agreed to a Declaration which gives the United States a right to take the very action which the Monroe Doctrine makes implicit from the beginning...
...Yes...
...T'HE prize for the discovery of the most mysterious ways of * Trotsky's thinking is certainly won by the Daily Worker of August 22nd, which reports the reasons for a "follower of Trotaky" assassinating him...
...The second part of the Declaration provides that two-thirds of the ratifying nations constitute a quorum, and that two-thirds of the quorum can give Pan-American legality to any action taken...
...We most ssve democracy...
...But the wreckage of Pan-American unanimity does not...
...It was Dr...
...They sang, they danced, and everybody had a glorious time...
...Pain is nature's danger signal that all is not well with the human mechanism...
...It-does—if used occasionally...
...But by the Declaration of Havana they have avoided enlistment in the army of western nations against Germany...
...Actually, the Declaration of Havana stands for the divorce of Argentina, and the "Argentine Bloc" from Pan-Americanism...
...The policies of the two River Plate nations, finally taken to Havana by foreign office representatives without plenipotentiary pmcer (meaning that they could not sign a conclusive agreement) was to find and negotiate a way by which "the face" of the United States could be saved while at the same time giving assurance to von Ribbentrop that they would not act in concert with the United States...
...This is the result of having such •ideas" ceaselessly dinned into their heads without •anyone ever having any opportunity whatsoever to reply...
...It is the function of law to" prevent the strong using his strength at the expense of the weak...
...fit the acetylsalicylic, or aspirin habit, which may also be tie Alka-Seltzer habit, the Ana-dn habit, the Aspirgum habit, or the Atpirmint habit is a harmful fa* when indulged in indiscriminately, at it so often is, and often Htm to mask the symptoms of teriaus disease...
...Anyway, it's worth a thought...
...end there...
...The widespread high evaluation of his accomplishments there are probably deserved...
...Dresehd, or Frank Jackson, as he was known in Trotskyite circles, said that Trotsky had threatened to turn him over to the police as a deserter from the Belgian army if he did not agree to commit acts of sabotage in'the Soviet Union under Trotsky't leadership...
...The economic measures proposed at Washington are a great inducement to these nations...
...And now Japan is coming into her own...
...It has been Ihe practice to laugh off or completely ignore ihe highly practical (.call it selfish if you will), United States defense motive implicit in the Doctrine...
...Wnere disputes cannot be amicably settled by negotiation, they must be submitted to the decisions of disinterested arbitrators and their decision accepted...
...There must be restitution made to the victims, of aggression, but all ideas of revenge and punishr ment must be excluded...
...Right now, this country's interests are almost identical with those which caused President Monroe to state in his message to Congress: "We owe it therefore to candor and to the amicable relations existing between the United States, and those powers (the Holy Alliance) to declare that we should consider1 any attempt on their part to extend their system to any portion of this hemisphere as dangerous to our peace and safety . . ." We could not view any interposition...
...Argentina is not pro-Nazi, pro^fascist, or pro-anything but purely pro-Argentina...
...Support of this policy of giving full aid short of war to the British people is completely in accordance with IBie purpose of preserving political democracy and achieving industrial democracy...
...At Havana the divorcement was pushed through to the declaratory stage...
...Totalitarian education could not . drive the human spirit much lower than when it-can succeed in making the perpetrator of injustice seem glorious in the eyes of the victims .°f injustice...
...The Kaiser did not suppress rigidly all independent working-class organizations, political parties, or trade unions...
...This means that the United States may have to act—if it becomes necessary to act—upon the basis of an...
...t» /*)RGANIZED enjoyment of the free day of the people in the ^ Workers' Paradise, as reported by Pravda on June 25, 1*40, is considered by it much better than the fun in capitalist Coney Island...
...The France which shall be reborn will do so with a debt of gratitude toward immortal Spain...
...Must the owner end it all in order not to besmirch the reputation of the company...
...Except for the Prime Minister, the Labor Party now has the most influential and important posts in the British Cabinet...
...Near before baa the United States accepted the principle that our special sphere lay no farther south than the equator...
...The German, relinquishing his conception of the ¦ primaey"<>f the German race, must recognize that the Pole "and the Czech and the Jew have as much right as he, no more and no less, to a place in the world and -to share in the bounty of nature...
...Said Dr...
...i » * » THE success of Dr...
...British Labor's Post-War Program Supplies Motif of Anti-Nazi Fight By ALFRED BAKER LEWIS pis issues in this war are far different from those in 1914 or 1917...
...WHY Coughlin wishes the victory of Hitler over the entire world—Social Justice, June 10, 1840: "The greatest injustice in the world today is the monetary system upheld mainly by the Anglo-Saxon powers—a system which permits money to be created by private corporations for private profit and which holds in subjugation millions at persona by the power of gold and debt money...
...There were no or not enough buffets or eating places where One could buy a bite to eat...
...We can trade with Japan, We can be at peace with Japan...
...M^GDIE_ with what righteous-s *inp?w "diet-minded ladles-^-who irouldn't dream of eating a poalfd of potatoes—consumed bar afjer, bar of Baby Ruth candy, ^fal^'wat^y so dolng^hev were* actively avoiding the dreaded avoirdupois...
...On the night of June 17th he said to his collaborators in organizing the "New France": "All is lost...
...billed as an unusual treat is an aoutist...
...In other words, we ostentatiously abandoned the strong unilateral position of the Monroe Doctrine, and sought permission to act in accordance with the Doctrine...
...Embarrassingly enough for the Franco propagandists, the...
...the War...
...South American nations, playing the United States against the war powers and vice versa, begin to emerge in their own rights, and the implications of the Monroe Doctrine recede...
...Further,, nothing reported here should signify that they would reject American aid if attacked...
...By the same logic, "4*«" for the Asiatics" should be a good policy...
...the food stain on her table-doth by putting a platter on it...
...That is the main point of the Doctrine...
...or, better still, should democracy, as practiced in our midst, be perpetuated...
...From a once prosperous town, overnight Guernica became a tomb, its prosperity buried in ruins...
...There s;*e have seen that 180,000,000 people could be ."Jide to think, so far as they thought about the M^er at aH, that little Finland was about to iJ^vade them...
...Quite the opposite has been the contention...
...On trains, motorcycles and bicycles the Moscovites streamed out of town towards the shady forest, to the beaches and parks...
...Actually, the want« ed effect of the aspirin is achieved after the first is taken, tse rest constitute pure gravy ' • for the manufacturing company...
...The Reds, trapped by advancing Nationalist armies, employed the same methods they had used in I run and many other places...
...In the long run, one or the other of .these two warring principles must' be destroyed...
...Tests have shown that six aspirins are...
...firmly established as part of the law of nations...
...Thus,- for the first time, the United States Government acknowledges in an international document that we cannot legally act^-in our own defense—without the permission of other Western Hemisphere nations...
...AT "THE same time, the Argentine Government was determined hot to be led out on a limb from which there would be no retreat* in case of Hitler wlrfning the war...
...In the name of that recent joy in my life, my stay in Spain, I wish that country, its Generalissimo Franco, who wielded the cleanest sword in history, to he our mediator with Hitler...
...Here is how it works: First of all a blanket authorization is given by the Declaration to any Western Hemisphere nation to act first and talk afterwards...
...But this time we retreat...
...The success of the firm Irigoyen policy toward the United States in that incident undoubtedly encouraged subsequent administrations, including the present one of Acting President Castillo, to the series of independent actions which have been constantly weakening United States domination over the larger nations of the southern continent...
...for those who stayed home...
...The failure of the treaties at the end of the last war to bring abiding peace was" largely due to the neglect of this principle...
...In the loing run there can be no peace-between those ljke Hitler, who mean to destroy democracy and the entire trade union movement, enthrone the dictator principle of government, and establish the Germans as a master race subject to no moral restraint in their enslavement of other people...
...Taking an aspirin to dull a toothache, an earache, or headache, or any other ache as the ease may be, is similar to the jdnd of self-deception practiced fcy the woman who hastily covers up...
...National self-interest has been the guiding star of every Argentine administration since President Irigoyen, in 1917, firmly rejected Wilson's misguided attempt to suck Argentina into *the war by sending a cruiser- to Buenos Aires...
...He also said in this statement that Trotsky foranie him to marry Sylvia Agelcff, sister of one cf Trotsky'* secretaries...
...The smaller nations, just becanse they are not aggressive, being to the ' councils oi the nations a most valuable element...
...6. There must be abandonment of imperialism and acceptance of the principle that in the government of colonies and dependencies where self-government cannot yet be "conceded, the interests .of the natives must be paramount, and that there must be equal access for all nations to markets and raw materials...
...4VILLIAM Z. FOSTER answers about the war in, the Daily ••Worker of July 22nd...
...Quite the contrary, they will seek the aid and economic cooperation of the United States...
...Equally, tKe Briton must recognize that the same is true of the African or any other inhabitant of the British Empire...
...This same article is illustrated with a picture of the horrible destruction wrought in Guernica to prove that the Loyalists dynamited it...
...leadership...
...let us save our honor.' We can do this by looking^at Spain...
...The Briton must equally concede the same right to the Indian...
...Russia, of course, has been subject to totalitarian and dictatorial control over all sources of Public opinion for more than twenty years...
...At Havana this policy was carried out to the very goal toward which all recent Argentine administrations have been pointing...
...It was known and well understood on the banks of the muddy River Plate that Germany would deeply resent Latin-American support for the unanimiry plan, and Argentina'Wa^ <&'tejrmined not -td'tneur that resentment even ii.it"meant open resistance to United ^State* pressure...
...wT*^*.% "To quench one's thirst, to bvy a tittle food, many of fhoaa.jAa went to the country to have a good time, especially those who end not come in organised bodies, had to beg and wiggle their wag into some organized factory or office group—otherwise they had to go without food or cold drinks...
...Melo in finding such a face-saving solution— it was presented by the Uruguayans—has contributed largely to the erroneous impression that Washington salvaged the conference after all seemed lost...
...America for the American*" is a policy with which few patriots disagree...
...and the workers have no lights whatever...
...This Fuehrer principle is carried down to the management of factories and business establishments...
...Readers I of The New Leader are invited to submit material of • shaHar - nature which they encounter in their reading...
...BlUerism means the enthronement of the" 'Fuehrer principle, according to which the dictator can do no wrong, and conversely all who criticize iOr oppose him are doing wrong...
...They placed dynamite under a large portion of the town and blew up some three hundred buildings, causing damage amounting to almost 12,000,000 pesatas...
...JJeeiBess to say, if the con...
...He, at least, did overcome major and ever-increasing obstacles to the capacity of the- United States to act in defense of the Western Hemisphere...
...It was accomplished in the peculiar composition of the "Inter-American, Commission of Territorial Administration...
...That explains why Gorman and Austrian trade unionists of . all shades of opinion, the British Labor Party, and what "is left of the labor parties all over Europe, are working.and hoping for the defeat of Hitler and Hitlerism, and his "yes" m?n, Mussolini...
...TN issuing its complaints against * the Parker Pen Company and the Sheaffer Pen Company, the Federal Trade Commission was of course not interested in the implications contained in its charge that both companies misrepresent their "Blue Diamond Vacumatic" and "Lifetime" pens, respectively, as being of such superior quality and durability that they will last a lifetime, and that actually these pens will not last a lifetime, that the companies' guarantee is only a contract whereby it is agreed for the life span of the purchaser to make the necessary repairs at a fiat rate...
...The new defense plan, still only whispered about, is known as the "Quarter-sphere Defense," and it provides for major operations only as far south aa the line coincidentally set at Havana...
...Leopoldo Helo, who was Argentina's chief of delegation at the Havana Coinference last July...
...This is one of a short series by -Mr...
...But what he undoubtedly meant was that the Monroe Doctrine is a dead letter...
...There must be recognition - of the rights of national, racial and religions minorities...
...Herein lies the joker...
...But if we desire to build a new- world, its foundations must be laid not only by the large and strong, but by the small and less powerful...
...this hateful principle of government by ^dictators...
...Jews .was responsible for Germany's defeat in 1918, ¦nd most of them believe that Jews are sexual degenerates...
...Melo, possibly acting upon instructions from Buenos Aires, who discovered the formula for the peculiar composition of the "Inter-American Commission for Territorial Administration...
...Now put two and two together and you find that the Declaration of Havana boils down to an instrument by which the leading nations of South America secede from the ideal of Pan-Americanism, as implicit in the Monroe Doctrine, and leave the United States dominant only as far south as a line roughly paralleling the equator...
...We have seen little Jewish children, nine and years old, coming out of Hitlerland as refu.Wes and crying their childish hearts out, not .•Safest the Nazi oppressor, hut because', they couldnt be Nazis, members of the glorious German "race...
...and those who intend to maintain the American principles of democracy, civil liberties, and equal opportunities for all, irrespective of race, creed, or color...
...5. There must be acceptance of the principle that international anarchy is incompatible with peace, and that in the common interest there must be recognition of an international authority superior to the individual states and endowed not only with rights over them, but with .power to make them effective, opera ting"> not only in the political, but in the economic sphere...
...We hold that the redistribution of colonial territories between rival imperialisms is no solution, for we do not admit that any nation has the right to hold others in subjection...
...bat the knowledge that such a restriction was eventually inevitable has been growing ever since the beginning of the war among military and naval experts, and dose observers of the trends of Hispanic-American relations...
...This made...
...The Labor Party has laid down its war aims very,clearly...
...h -IV^ enjoy the opportunity to correct the ,' '"-excesses and abuses of our government by fbfc free exercise of our democratic rights," find 'it difficult to imagine what viciousness^ and degradation might be in the thoughts and beliefs .of people subjected for a generation or more to "effective control over every source of public opinio* by convinced believers in Fascist 'principles...
...By ordering the Curtiss Company • to cease representing its product as being effective in the prevention of fat, the government has rudely shattered a beautiful dream world...
...I am certain that from the terrible trial a New France'will emerge...
...Some are undoubtedly fighting to preserve their democratic and labor rights, such as the right to form a union...
...This year's first exodus of Moscovites to the country WasW a great success, it is true that not everywhere were the ent^sni treated too well...
...What we now have, as a new and history-making interpretation of the Doctrine, is a Declaration of Havana, and concerning this Declaration there re an almost complete national misconception...
...The day was beautiful, sunny and bright...
...Melo: "The Havana Agreement established a clear distinction between real Pan-Americanism vthat is, Pan-Americanism on a basis of equality), and certain aspects of the Monroe Doctrine which seemed to make virtual protectorates of some Latin-American nations...
...Petain after his abject surrender to Hitler...
Vol. 23 • October 1940 • No. 42
