Sinarquismo, Mexico's 'Barefoot' Fascist Party, Peddles God and Violence in Anti-Allied Drives
TOLEDANO, RALPH DE
Sinarquismo, Mexico's 'Barefoot' Fascist Party, Peddles God and Violence in Anti-Allied Drives By RALPH DE TOLEDANO p i»»,thr- f,„iti «i WgmmH m**mm» Mexico's "!ib*ratio«" with a Nazi agent...
...It is neither the bully nor the mollycoddle who is the worst problm to the army...
...But the big maneuvers that came in the summer of 1941 gave the boys action...
...Mi of ¦ Item ¦have sibi lag a matter of last, WPA ha...
...for in that year the Social Security Act was passed and the WPA was launched...
...tration...
...Tlie National Industrial Recovery Act, also approved early in the Roosevelt Administration, appropriated $3,300,000,000 for public works, among other reasons, "to reduce and relieve unemployment...
...Moat Americans have never heard of this movement The word Sinarquista means little or nothing to them...
...Four-million are now going through the process...
...Those who apply bring with them the confidence of their ability and most of them find they can make the grade...
...The other extreme is the mollycoddle...
...They all get up at 5:46 and tackle the day with energy and activity...
...It is democracy at work...
...The latter figure represents s decrease of more than s million person...
...nPHE new soldier often has a difficult time * with those mental hangovers that he brings from his home into camp...
...Before he knows it he is imitating them...
...da^'tkTIsavyaar psrSe»^Wss«s»^p range* has x^eAdsO m ternary, UK, to %-213,000 in November, 1940...
...Routine and experience help give perfection to the thing already acquired...
...Action is one of the secrets of army training...
...2) A very decent labor ¦okoticsw policy: 3) A recreation program that did pioneer work ia .hundreds of communities, urban and rural (the American Red Cross has rosrsstad assay of its workers for over-seas service from this group of experts in community organttstios...
...The young soldier soon discovers that his tough sergeant is doing the best he can for those under him...
...They know how to wear their clothes, keep neat, obey regulations, made their beds and roll a pack...
...He learns the second lieutenant is sitting up an extra hour each night studying and looking after the little details that are to make it easier for him...
...The FERA, created by this act-"^as made responsible for distributing these, funds to the states...
...For the three scheming Mexicans of 1936 have achieved much in the last years...
...And aa it grows less he has less complaints and takes to army routine more easily...
...Thus a great works program has been brought to an end by the War, itself the greatest works program that the world has ever seen...
...AMONG the many worthy ajhietiSssaU...
...There is the mother who writes to inform Johnny's officer that Johnny has been a delicate child and has always had very special environment af home and therefore because of this she hopes that the Army will not make too many demands of Johnny...
...Oat of this muting was born the Union National Sinarquista and its hodge podge of mystical and fascist doctrine...
...Perhaps it recalls "synar-chy" which the dictionary defines as "jonit sovereignty...
...They show the new men how to team up on certain jobs...
...He will know even more...
...In March, 1934, the liquidation of CWA began and by May 1 it was virtually complete...
...This type is the army's toughest problem...
...of the WPA...
...4) she so-called 'white-collar' program (this group is traditionally ths moot neglected group in society in depressions...
...These letters all receive a simple, polite and factual reply...
...He is then released as a trained artilleryman or infantryman...
...They have warred against us, robbsd our riches, bombarded our ports, killed Mexicans and humiliated us brutally...
...ment of interest in this respect was the prohibition of the employment of David Lasser by the WPA in the ERA Act, fiscal year 1942, adopted in June, 1941...
...And then there is also that broody type of fellow who has come from a good job and frets about the good jobs that inferior boys are getting back home while he is reduced to army pay...
...The army knows that this is a routine matter...
...He is then no longer a responsibility...
...And in a few months, almost before he realizes it, he is himself an old hand, and there are new green ones watching and admiring him...
...THE FERA carried on again...
...After extended investigations and hearings by a special House Committee "To Conduct aa Investigation and Study of the Works Progress Administration as a Basis for Legislation," Congress ordered the suspension of the Theatre Project in the ERA Act of 1939...
...apses permits mentioning only • fasti 1) Tans of than sends of milas of farm-to-market reads in tbe rural sections of the nation...
...It is also a gossip center...
...The lumbering "Mexican Revolution" has been little more than campaign oratory...
...In recent months this decrease in the war production areas of the country has been at a very rapid rate, 20- percent s month in Mid-Western states and sn average of 11 percent throughout the nation...
...A worthy lot of socially desirable and necessary programs to be launched by one organization—the FERA—in two short years of time...
...2) The Federal Surplus Relief Corporation, which evolved into the "Food Stamp Plan" in 1939 and one of the most popular WPA projects during the past three years, the hot lunch program for school children (the real significance of this Food Surplus Program is shown by the fact that the Idea underlying this program is the basic idea of land-lease, which is of such vital importance to our Allies in the present war...
...He practically does not know his right foot from his left foot...
...And as for those packages that keep coming from home, he soon writes that they are no longer necessary...
...His marching is not worth a damn and his posture resembles the easy-chair of a fireside strategist But within three weeks he is already on the rifle range and his whole appearance and outlook are different The army knows that the experienced soldier is the very best contact a new recruit can have and for this reason alone the rookies are never by themselves...
...In camp he is worried about his wife and his family, and added to his family worries are his financial troubles...
...Today, Sinarquismo has not taken over power, but it is in there pitching...
...And soon the mess sergeant's place becomes a symbol for the home...
...In June, 1941, another law was passed which prohibited the employment by the Federal Government "of any person who advocates, or who is a member of any organization that advocates, tbe overthrow of the Government of the United States by force or violence...
...Pseudo-Democracy, and Anarchy...
...This is what sells Sinarquismo to the Max ican masses...
...In December, 1940, the number was roughly 3,000,000 and the monthly amount they received approximated $55,000,000...
...They are proud to show him the short cuts and time savers and how that job which looks like 50 hours can be done in 24...
...The mess sergeanj too he considers an enemy, for he is the one responsible for the food...
...1942...
...The toughest case for adjustment is the married man who was making a pretty good salary at home before he entered the ranks...
...He holds the cookie jar and his shed is always dry on a wet day...
...Yet behind the mumbo-jumbo and the trading on Sinarchist ambitions are certain imuiedtats Axis objectives which, summed up by the Mexican newspaper El Nacional, are "to eras* restlessness, discontent, and misery suitable to the subversive ends of its hidden directors, seeking to create a totalitarian dictatorship sail overthrow the legitimate government of Mexieo...
...But this "Falange en huaraches," as the Mexicans call it, this body of barefoot fascists, has begun to worry Washington officials whose job it is to keep an eye on the Good Neighbor policy...
...He learns about these jobs from the letters he receives during the first few weeks he is in camp...
...Mama's pet and the extra-piece-of-pie boy soon leaves his pampering behind him...
...Add to these economic and sociological facton some peculiarly Hispano-Indian traits, and a deeply mystical psyche which exalts martyrdom and self-immolation, and you will arrive at the cause for the spread of the Sinarchist doctrine...
...It advocates the end of the "capitalist and liberal regime...
...During most of this period shout a million of these persons were a vai table far Wfftt ¦nnl^ossst Of coarse, this mpTthsv la JjQSjr, lasaVtswssnomes was " One of- the chief problems that the WPA struggled with in the first four pears ustillilii the wage hasp, abash* at as a issssi irp wsgs base or s prevailing wage fasee...
...Nevertheless during maneuvers there are less AWOL cases and fewer sick calls...
...He gets himself involved in the part that he is playing in this , gigantic war effort and in matters of army strategy that he brings from the debates he once heard in the local drug-store...
...Next west: fke, extent of...
...and (5) the transient program...
...The poor and underprivileged brought a passionate faith and a will to miracle...
...When it was created in 1935 it was a logical development...
...Sinarquismo has pushed out beyond Mexico's border—south to Guatemala and Nicaragua, north to Texas, California, and New Mexico— in sufficient strength tojKarry the Office of War Information and other United States agencies...
...The grandiose schemes of the German General Staff in the last war come easily to mind, ev pecially that famous plan of using Mexico as s springboard for an invasion of the United States...
...When in the fall of 1933 it became apparent- that production and employment .were again declining, the CWA was organized to "give a shot in the arm" to .employment This it did, and very quickly...
...Whether we like it or not, this kind of propaganda, based on s bate of the gnngses...
...In the third month of the Roosevelt Administration, the Federal Emergency Relief Act of 1833 made available $500,000,000 for outright grants to the states for relief...
...But as soon as the new steel helmets arrived and as soon as the old Springfields were traded/ in for the new semi-automatic rifles, the morale of the men picked up...
...to 354.000 in November...
...About 45 percent of all relief cases received rheir benefits in the form of jobs, the remainder <b5 percent) in the form of a dole...
...While ths colossal war effort has reduced WPA employment to use tenth of its peak to November, 1MB, there remains still the problem of making some provision for those portions of tbe 309.000 now on the WPA who ass, (toff no place in the war effort because of age, family condition or location...
...The most open, though not the first, indication of the Uaaaa between ^ntliHnl— ¦»* Sinarchism appeared in Social Justice (Septan...
...He watches them and soon admires them...
...It was felt by some that it had infiltrated into certain WPA projects, notably, the Theatre Project and in New York City...
...But now they are confronted not by a weak people like eas owa but by a world power...
...He will be able to take his gun apart and put it together...
...The government has tried to do much, leading the way in sanitation and education, but it is beset by those political pitfalls which, in Mexico, am legion...
...berflLMBR "Advocates of Christian social justice » America, Christian Americans who dreamed of a national union to effect a 16-point reform, and who have watched the progress of the Christian states headed by Salazar, De Valera, Gen...
...They tell him what to avoid and what to do...
...Emphasizing work-relief more than before, 1,100,000 persons were thus employed by April and s peak of nearly 2,500,000 by January, 1935...
...It has won over the powerful reactionary wing of the Catholic Church through Archbishop Luis Martinez, Abascal's patron...
...The 55 percent receiving direct relief included many unem-ployables...
...He gets along with less food and less comfort...
...and on the site...
...He is a bully and before he got to camp he was dependent upon those whom he could bully...
...most state governments could no longer aid them...
...sines June, 1941...
...And in the end the boys regard their mess sergeant as pal number one in the army...
...of Germany and the imperial dreams of Francisco Franco...
...The year 1935 was a great year in the history of public welfare in this country...
...For Abascal and his followers believe in their own hemispheric solidarity, but one which hardly tallies with the Roosevelt or Sumner Welles brand...
...One of them, Jose Urquixu, became the first Jefe and got himself martyrized when he caught a bullet in a running gun fight with the police...
...Congress removed this prohibition in June, 1942, in the last Appropriation Act for fiscal year 1943...
...These benefits were for the aged, for dependent childrn and for the blind, and excluded benefits for the unemployed...
...The ground had already been prepared by Lombard* Tstolenrs Pntmma magazine which, assess ths liiraossa of aeh/flsv viet Union, had exhorted the Mexican sSBScmg class to settle ito rest, and fancied differences with the Ysnqui imperialists...
...This work-relief program, created in April, 1935, has provided relief in the form of suitable jobs to 8,500,000 needy unemployed persons at a regular security wage in the past seven And a half years and up to December 1 has spent $10,468,276,000 building roads, highways, airports, schools, sewage disposal plants, courthouses, bridges, public utilities...
...And soon also he begins to change his mind about the taste of things...
...There is always a fire in his grate and often late at night he has a big pot of coffee going for anyone who happens by...
...They write during the first few weeks, but soon the correspondence tapers off...
...During maneuvers, for instance, the physical comfort of the soldier is less...
...Army men will tell you that it takes about two months for a new soldier to know his way about and make army routine part of his existence...
...IN this great human transformation now going * on there is a certain leveling-off process that seems to work quite astonishingly...
...It attacks the "Jews and Communists" who are in control today...
...Because of ths pressure of organised kthss, ebiatay ths Building trades, which feared jajasasam of their wage standards from the lower security wsgs schedules of the WPA, it was early decided to pay the monthly security schedule at prevailing hourly rates of pay, The effect of this, unforeseen by organized labor, was to increase the off-time of the skilled workers to such an extent that, seeking to earn an extra dollar in their spare time, they, often accepted week at rates lower than the union scale in the community and thereby jeopardised the hsroSwon union wage standards...
...They have created a movement which boasts of naif a million loyal members (the actual figure is probably closer to 300,000...
...But the trained soldier has no such difficulties...
...But soon the new arrival discovers that the food is a well balanced diet and that he is gaining weight on this diet...
...At the end of two months he has had a good part of his basic training and from this point on he can use a good part of his time to learn his special field and work with different teams...
...But now the bully finds that his sergeant, who on the surface seems to be a mild sort of fellow, can get tougher than hell...
...While measures were being tsbSB to forestall repressive measure* on the part * the Mexican government, El Sinarquista grettes Pearl Harbor with a statement that "The majority of the (Mexican) people were pleased at the outbreak of hostilities...
...For to Sinarquiamo's followers, Salvador Abbascal (no longer titular head but still the guiding force) is el Salvador, the Saviour of Mexico...
...By 1933 the trend toward more Federal aid of this sort had become very strong...
...Half of them were from the relief rolls...
...The first is the food and the second are the men who are-giving him orders...
...As soon as the new soldier knows how to look after himself and his equipment then he is easy to get along with and is little trouble to himself or his officers...
...and 5) the Arts Prog asm (for progran?hss"w^ *irTyJej»F r h gl...
...The mail from friends Is heaviest the first few weeks...
...Foreign elements have financed and supported the Sinarquistas, but it is a mistake to think ot it as anything but an indigenous manifestation of Mexican discontent...
...The final result is a U.S...
...This was the first real break with the tradition, centuries old, that each community should care for its own needy...
...But here he finds they will gang up on him and pay him back with double interest...
...It is interesting to note that the WPA was the first Federal agency so instructed by Congress...
...Within four weeks, 2,000,000 persons were employed...
...Mexico has suffered serious aggression from tbe United States...
...Earnings on this program were determined by family budget deficiencies and averaged about $28 a month (whereas on the CWA all employees worked the same number of hours per week and half of them were non-relief...
...The bully backs down quickly...
...Some of the special programs initiated by the FERA are worthy of note in passing: (1) The Rural Rehabilitation Program, which became the Resettlement Administration and later the Farm Security Administration...
...Officers often receive letters from the boys' mothers and each of these requires an answer...
...In picking its way through the traps and the mine fields of the Mexican temper, it has been diverted from its ideal purposes...
...Beginning' from scratch in 1935, the Social Security Act has in the past few years assisted a steadily increasing number of persons-through its several types of benefits...
...Let's see if they can act with Jspsn ss they did with us...
...The Spanish Falange, the Nasi Party and Gestapo, the Italian Fascist Party, and the handful of native subversive groups functioning in Mexico have used the National Sinarchist Union as a front for propaganda and agitation against Britain, the United States, and the United Nations in general...
...From Civilian to Soldier—The Process of Transformation in America's Mass Army — II By MANUEL KOMROFF II •THE worst time this growing army had was at * the end of 1940 and the first months of 1941...
...In fact the letters to officers from mothers are not very great in number...
...1,300,000;000 were spent by this Program on 240,000 projects...
...One army man of experience estimates that for every thousand rookies the army receives about 60 letters from mothers...
...They are told, and they believe, that they have "a pact with heaven," that they must "sacrifice" life and have "aa ardent desire for death" as a means to victory...
...These co-existent blocs will be a bulwark against liberalism and democracy, functioning as a sphere of inter-National Socialisms which will counter-balance the plutocratic Anglo-American coalition and the pagan Soviet Union...
...music, sj rt 1 tinr art...
...The dispossessed bourgeoisie brought its bats of democratic reform and its connections with the Church...
...on education, recreation and research...
...Beware of eaessseasf We most not be tod into war...
...But underneath, there is a sound and cynical program linked to the power politic...
...OUT a growing army has other troubles that are not so easily disposed of...
...They were weaker then he and upon this weakness he thrived...
...The private is then ready for possible officer's training...
...THE entry of the United States injfl* *"r * and the adherence of Mexico to a rjnflsd Ms-tions position caused a brief aaonwut ef peal* in the Sinarchist ranks...
...An unstable economy, a discontented and depressed farm class, and a politicaliiad, unprincipled labor movement have brought ^ftm satisfaction to any class except the fairly weO planted bureaucracy...
...The order becomes effective in 16 states by February 1 and in the rest of them "as soon thereafter as possible...
...He knows how to look out for himself and for his equipment Philosophy, reasoning and strategy he leaves to others...
...Or if he has been trained to drive a truck he will know how to locate tiie 40 or more places which ha-ve to be oiled and greased...
...Little by little the new soldier comes around...
...The last develop...
...During the previous year Mr...
...smassyod has varied from a peak of 3,384.000 in November...
...Three-and-a-half million more will probably enter into this transformation period before many months are over...
...By November 24 of this year 10 states had less tofpwids joss'tor1 stt*she ¦ is thy snsssnityod...
...The internal program of the Union National Sinarquista consists in "a struggle to res tor* the social order in Mexico destroyed by Liberalism...
...And that terrible mess sergeant...
...It is hard for him to come from his 75 dollar a week job and soft domestic life into army routine...
...In turn, Sinarquismo has created its own "intellectual vanguard," Accion Na-cional, and accepted aid and comfort from the Partido de Salvacion National, led by Mexico's leading anti-Semite, Leon Ossorio...
...In some states ths average sga of WFA male workers has recently gone up to i—il> 60...
...The men in the camps at this time did not have enough to do...
...The action at once showed the reason for the training and almost over night the entire morale of the boys in uniform picked up...
...The chief groups not covered by the Social Security Act, the needy and worthy unemployed who had exhausted their unemployment assistance benefits, became the special obligation of the WPA...
...And the cost in blood and lives is easily passed off, since "God demands it . . ." Here is old-time Mexican fanaticism, glossed over by a bastard religious tinge such as characterized the old Christero movement of the 1920's...
...His mental state is a handicap to army training...
...Occasionally some fretful mother makes a great nuisance of herself, but it is quite rare...
...They are encouraged to riot and violence, and the dead who are the fruit of this incitement an automatically raised to the position of martyrs...
...The newcomer into the army soon learns that pull and polities are out The rich boy and the poor boy are one in the eyes of the army...
...In a war of global proportions such as our |m« ent "unpleasantness," the prospect become* increasingly less fantastic...
...on the clearing-up of records of all kinds, especially assessment, tax and vital county records in many of the 3.000 leaatsM of the nation...
...Take two extremes: the bully and the mollycoddle...
...Lasser had resigned as the national head of the Workers' Alliance because of Communism...
...Army men also know that action related to the business of being a soldier is most essential...
...This prohibition was continued in the next two Appropriation Acts...
...THE bsssa ii of person...
...It had con-* tinned through CWA on a reduced basis...
...JLffEXICO offers a fertile soil for fascist pea...
...4) the College Student Aid program, which later became the National Youth Administration...
...The two main objectives were (1) the development of work relief programs, and (2)' the institution of direct relief where work relief was not feasible...
...Sinarquismo, Mexico's 'Barefoot' Fascist Party, Peddles God and Violence in Anti-Allied Drives By RALPH DE TOLEDANO p i»»,thr- f,„iti «i WgmmH m**mm» Mexico's "!ib*ratio«" with a Nazi agent provocateur, Oscar Schlueter, founder of a small movement calling itself el Centro Antietmuuiit...
...The process of transformation is a leveling one, without partiality or favoritism...
...The tough guy comes to camp...
...At the end of three months his transformation is almost complete...
...He smiles, for he knows that given time he is destined to find his place in the hearts of the boys...
...Doubtless from the widespread internet in, and discussion sf, tbe Beveridge Report on Public Welfare in England and the report of, ths National Resources Planning Board on a Long-Range Federal Public Welfare program in this country some provision will be mads for this group...
...In fact, after two rqonthe of army food many a trainee on home leave has complained of home cooking and returned to the camp mess-hall with relish...
...In short, whatever his basic training happens to be at the end of three months the army considers him fit and responsible...
...An agrarian, exploited, and backward country is trying to pull itself up by its bootstraps, is seeking to create a large middle class which will bring the country back to even keel...
...Or if' he is a trained artilleryman he may be sent to be the number four man on a gun and he will know what is required of the number four man and do his part...
...We span) •****•"¦ seduced into aiding the '•Democracies...
...The fourth month Is need for polishing off...
...Those who are doubtful whether or not they can make the grade or have the ability very rarely apply for officers' training...
...1938...
...Sometimes from the very first day he realizes that he has no mother around to look after him...
...t The WPA Story = Rise and Fall of a New Deal Phenomenon, 1935-1942 By WALLACE GRAHAM ONE of the most colorful New Deal agencies -^the WPA—has recently been ordered liquidate*1, by the President...
...Sometimes, however, it takes a few weeks to shake off old habits...
...So tbe passing of VM leaves s gap is she Federal public welfare progi as which will have to be plugged up before ths anticipated twompsoyssess of the post-war period comes upon as some farm of relief for the older person, too est for toJtoJagL...
...The aha is to build a solid .bloc of Latin nations which will act aa one in thwarting the United States: a Latin America linked to Spain and a Spain linked to a Mediterranean bloc consisting of France and Italy (with Portugal weaned away from the perfidious" British...
...soldier better trained and better equipped than any soldier in the world...
...The Sinarchistic program for all Latin America is the real tip-off...
...It is the man himself who decides whether he has the makings of an officer or not...
...From there on it is vague on most points with one exception: the present Mexican educational system which today is on a lay basis and has denied the Jesuits their prerogative of child indoctrination...
...And what is more, the whole U. S. Army seems behind this sergeant...
...In March, 1942, the Staarsuista* were distributing handbills which cried: "On Guard, Mexican...
...found many receptive ears...
...3) the Emergency Education program to give work to destitute unemployed teachers...
...And sometimes also there are some mothers who write in to inform the officers that Johnny failed to send home part of his pay as he promised...
...and that his captain, who has probably never even spoken to him, is working hard to get the very best equipment he possibly can for his men...
...These men may number about ten per cent of a unit They are living examples of what the rookie himself will soon become...
...From the first day this type of youth often becomes quite self-reliant...
...Je^o»rssfiiasaav trution «* the United States and its esaatsjsbiba with Aria espionage and sabotage of tie mjtft war efort...
...Let us hope so...
...These letters come from his cronies or his office pals...
...The rookie depends a good deal on these old hands...
...As for the officers who order the trainee around all day long, they too grow in favor, given the proper time for understanding...
...He wakes up at 5:45 a m. automatically and faces the day briskly...
...For the first few weeks the new recruit is a responsibility to his training officers...
...Every funeral is an excuse for mass turnouts which are usually the scenes of further riot and destruction...
...within 10 weeks, 4,250,000...
...They lacked equipment and proper camp facilities...
...But he is soon able to take care of himself and many a mama's boy has in recent weeks returned home on leave and punched the town bully in the nose When this happens, then you can say that the transformation is complete and the U. S. Army has done a good job...
...In short order the bully entering the ranks, leaves his bullying behind him...
...This Una continues to sieve, eves* tedaf...
...Another, Salvador Abascal, molded the Sinarquistas into a functioning political party, gave it an ideology, and made it the pivot group of all anti-demo,-cratic activity in Mexico...
...In 1932, in the last year of the Hoover regime, the RFC was given $300,000,000 for repayable relief advances to the states and local governments...
...The captain he soon discovers is also working to make the grinding routine easier, he gives up nights and week-ends worrying about the morale of the men under him and figuring out ways to make them happier...
...Franco and Mussolini, will want to boar further from Mexico's Sinarchists with their '16 principles' of social justice...
...During the next year (1940) the feeling about Communism mounted even higher and in the ERA Act, fiscal year 1941, Congress prohibited the employment of Communists and members of Nasi Bund organizations...
...A great many localities were either bankrupt or close to it...
...These oldtimers show the new soldier the ropes...
...Demonstrating that universality which is so typical of fascist movements, it has joined hearts with the Christian Front and opened its pockets to contributions from reactionary elements in this coutnry...
...1Mb Mexico of Christ the Kmg and St Marg-'st' Guadalupe mast net fall victim to the hjtsBpgsJf designs of International Jewry...
...At 9:30 at night he will slump dead tired into his bunk...
...Funds from taxes and borrowing were out of the question in many places...
...His officers can then assign him to a certain company and he will know where to go and what is expected of him...
...The lack of equipment also had a ivery depressing effect on the boys in the army...
...When the sergeant is not around he may, from sheer habit try his old tricks on the boys...
...A scattering of experienced men are always with them...
...Vital services, such as schools, hospitals, sanitation, policing, and even fire protection, were being cut in order to have funds for relief...
...Th* result is a human transformation...
...ANOTHER controversy that became quite hasted in 1939 and 1940 concerned Communism...
...Very soon indeed the rookies' two main complaints: food and bossy officers, dissolve into thin air...
...teen the primary builder of the assarts sf ska asshM sjhtoyjsof the WPA he* been to assist hf changWey^he towswdh aba psrssr^whs tea ^j^-^**^*** good projects sad gaod leadership, aaehrpsnaaa would rather week than 'sit asanas* sa sv sassy cynics would hsve us believe...
...Later on it settles down to the few important letters from home and from the girt THE rookie entering camp has two main complaints...
...It has denwnv in stood «f -a dels as the isstrsassnt ssr restoring ths victims of general umiaplsyinmit...
...Abascal turned hk) fuehrers-hip over to a trusted lieutenant, Moaasl Torres Bueno, who immediately assured President Avila Camacho of his support and loyalty A pamphlet was also issued, summarhdsf Sinarquiamo's program, but it was gf, fuch sur-passing mildness that only a political inaoses* could be fooled by it But the terror was sot long-lasting...
...on sewing and canning projects...
...r^^^^^BSa^s*WIS^-av - -"r^^Tt ^^W> ^m^rmr ^¦assnrf a^s^^^^^^^p ^^^^^^^^^^^r ^^f^^W and the theater...
Vol. 25 • December 1942 • No. 50
