'Air Empire' Battle for Skyways Hits Post-War Unity
BELL, DANIEL
'Air Empire' Battle for Skyways Hits Post-War Unity US. Plays Down Loose Talk, Luce Bill Killed in House By DANIEL BELL Few policies in current American history »re destined to be of greater...
...Please do not quote me...
...He is the first choice of the McComick-Hoover cabal...
...This may not be to the liking of several big Airlines that want Government backing for expansion...
...To release Gandhi—whose fast by the way was ignored by the British BBC—is the first step necessary, and it should be done now...
...Dennen...
...At least two envoys of Eastern European ematries made much of a point which ap- * ptrtntly has left a profound impression on them...
...Unlike Roosevelt and Churchill, the master of the Kremlin/ is not deterred by considerations of war from pursuing his aims...
...federal funds to be used for borne relief when the Ohio machinery went bankrupt and broke down...
...The President wants to be in the White House when the peace pacts are drawn...
...The July 1942 issue of the magazine Slavi-anie, official organ of the Russian-dominated All-Slavic Committee published in Moscow, lists six large affiliates in the United States concentrated in such cities as New York, Detroit, Cleveland, Kansas City...
...If the Democrats lose with another candidate, the President can then show that the people would have preferred him to lead them out of war...
...Perkins, speaking in the Commons debate on civil aviation, said: "Six large flying boats of the future—and the future is vary near—can carry in one year over the Atlantic more passengers than the Qi/e** Mary...
...It is no secret that the Ukrainians, whose voice has as yet not been heard in the high councils, would also like to benefit from the Atlantic Charter and to regain—possibly in the system of an East-European Federation—some measure of independence after this war...
...j"Do not forget that in the case of the Bolshe-wyou must reckon with a large volunteer Wtny of Soviet agents in your country...
...Even during the Battle of Britain when there was strong pressure to abbreviate RAF training, air leaders, ooking towards the future, resisted the temptation...
...The readiness with which some people swallowed the Kremlin's propaganda line that the Sikorski Government of Poland has imperialist designs because it insists upon the restoration of Poland's pre-war borders is truly amazing...
...The line-up will then be, in effect, Roosevelt -Willkie against Farley and Hoover...
...Now, before it is too late, is the time to sound the alarm...
...Besides, the New Deal machine would not fully back him...
...Stalin suddenly gave the word and the Bed Army moved in to grab its share of the territorial loot and to pinch off Polish resistance »feinst the Nazis...
...but also the first Vice-President of the All-Slav Committee...
...In the North Atlantic—and I include the southern route of the North Atlantic —I believe that for every British-owned air liner crossing it there are at least two American...
...The movement for solidarity and Slav unity continues to grow and develop...
...The type of suggestion made by Congresswoman Luce would intensify nationalist aspirations: this is the "sovereignty over the skies" scheme...
...They will warn that unless the WLB destroys the Little Steel Formula, they will destroy the WLB...
...In many of these states John L. Lewis' miners have considerable influence, and ifa a ftngme conclusion that Lewis will back WiHkie again...
...a quarter of a century there have been only ? friendliest of relations between Turkey and ? Soviet Union...
...They are excluded from the Pacific mainly because of oar control of Us null...
...The trip will take 10 hours or less against 5 days of the superliner...
...But he knows that only a crisis threatening the nation's security will win for him...
...Although the successful prosecution of the war demands the avoidance of friction—which might be exploited to advantage by Goebbels — in the ranks of the United Nations, the tragedy-of the situation is that the hush-hush policy both jn Washington and London is of little help...
...the President's prestige will eliminate him from the post-war bargaining counters...
...The Republicans say that President Roosevelt can not control his party any longer and that his party has become the anti-Labor organization...
...He is then faced with the perplexities of finding someone sufficiently strong to carry a ticket, but one who would talk and act in "the spirit of the Four Freedoms...
...There is nothing now to be gained by waiting...
...WiHkie win these primaries, he will automatically go into the convention with 414 votes legally pledged to him...
...This includes the right of "innocent passage" through the air over any foreign country by non-military aircraft: the right of "free landing" for refuelling and other technical reasons, provided they do not pick up passengers...
...Erlich and Alter and the brave Polish workers who followed their leadership bora the same blazing Red Badge of Courage worn by the Socialist workers of Vienna who died heroes under the guns of Mussolini's puppet-fascist butcher Dollfuss...
...Stalin hastily signed a new friendship treaty with Poland and released Erlich and Alter...
...and it is assumed that the third avenue is the rne they will follew...
...Bricker's supporters originally planned to keep him well hidden, shaking hands with party workers, making speeches, but avoiding publicity which would show him to the people as a direct aspirant for the nomination...
...If Stalin has his way the Atlantic Charter, which brought hope to the nations under Hitler's heel will become a dead letter...
...it was revealed in New York this week.] When Hitler unloosed the merciless blitzkrieg that crushed Poland and started World War II, Erlich and Alter mobilized the Polish workers and Socialists to fight the Nazis every step of the bloody way...
...But it is equally true that Russia's claim for this territory is based on the Stalin-Hitler Pact of 1939, a- fact which Stalin makes no attempt to hide...
...It is true that this treaty extended Poland's territory far beyond her ethnographical borders and even beyond the line of demarcation (the so-called Curzon Line) set for the new Polish Republic by England in 1920...
...President Philip Murray pleaded for their freedom...
...That does concern us, tery much...
...There will be as little political rationalization here as there was when Mr...
...Sumner Welles called last week for "a start now" on working out post-war economic problems, and Secretary of Navy Knox asked the same day for a parley to secure post-war bases...
...AFL leadership is sharply split over the attitude towards the admission of Lewis...
...In Canada, the United States has agreed to turn over to Canada one year after the end of the war all permanent airport facilities built there with lend-lease funds...
...But whatever the attitudes, there is little doubt that a Lewis victory over the combined forces of the mine operators and the government during this month of wage conferences will result his1 becoming a Labor hero...
...It is having its effect on the CIO leadership, which is now caught between pressure from beneath and its loyalty to the White House...
...ne wonders if that is the only way to win *Jj4>cct of that Tartar in the Kremlin...
...Even after all seemed hopeless and the Beck government fled Poland, Erlich and Alter would not five up...
...Thus an Amer . ican plane would be forbidden to pick up passengers or freight in London for delivery in Liverpool...
...And, yet, strangely enough, ?**81* no communists in Turkey...
...2. Flying routes do not follow ship lanes...
...Both AFL and CIO leaders, badgered by Republicans in their ranks and others among the leaders and membership who believe that Labor has lost its prestige in Washington by yielding to the White House on every issue, are determined to dominate the WLB and, other agencies dealing with wartime 'labor...
...Do not be surprised It anything from such an ally...
...This seems unlikely...
...This has been going •jfw almost 25 years—and never has there JPJ a word of protest about it from the Soviet j*6*- Nor has it clouded In the slightest degree ? operation of the trade and friendship "•Jjttca between the two countries...
...Not that Stalin's glaim upon the Polish Ukraine as well as upon Latvia, Lithuania, Esthotila, Finland, Northern Bukovina and Bessarabia is anything new, as- our gullible and grossly naive newspaper and radio commentators would have us believe...
...Willkie...
...But since he is in the field, the Party faces a split and without a man like Byrnes to head its 1944 ticket, the New Deal and many northern sections of the Democratic organization may seek realignment with the Willkie-progressives of the GOP...
...There is the rather competent middle-of-the-road Governor of Minnesota, Harold E. Stassen, who will be in the Navy in June...
...To fly...
...Roosevelt pleaded with the ex-postmaster not to name James J. Bennett for Governor in New York last year...
...German planes about...
...The threat of Pan-American to Empire Air lines was harped on so insistently as to prompt the speech by Congresswoman Clare Luce, who is friendly to Pan-American and whose campaign manager...
...The public is little aware of the shifting of allegiances within 'both sections of the Labor movement...
...One of the first moves towards such a policy was defeated by the House this week...
...This roll-calling leaves the Southerners only with James J. Farley, who, like Willkie in the GOP, has nominated himself for the Presidency...
...This advantage is now beginning to tell...
...The odds were even greater than they thought...
...On the American side, the following fears are voiced: 1. That under war pressure the United States is building $5.000.000 worth of airports over the world, with U.S...
...It cannot be said that Britain at the opening of 1943 is as favorably placed for competition as her friendly rival over the Atlantic...
...It is very likely that Allied forces here are rapidly approaching morale and efficiency peak...
...was the first country to recognize the J* Union...
...No-federal-money-for\___- MitejL relief) Bricker of Ohio He j...
...This is a difficult jo* in Washington today Vice-President Wallace cannot win in 1944...
...Air correspondent of the British Sunday Times: "The government appears to be evading the issue and to be afraid of offending the United States, which not only is building up a virtual monopoly in transport aircraft among the United Nations, but is acquiring nearly all the operational experience on the more important air routes...
...With Governor Dewey of New York pledged to fulfill his term which expires in 1944...
...To the formally-put question, "What is the view of your government on the ueassination of Erlich and Alter...
...Farley knows he has little chance for success...
...You may criticize Britain, for instance, *tid remain a patriotic American...
...2. The war has spurred .tremendous expansion of Air transport...
...Heavy casualties are anticipated, but the view is, "Let's finish it...
...3. Under present military arrangements...
...A copydesk error placed Pope Pius XII as the apostolic delegate- to Poland...
...Increasing j^rrf-T^p^ mmjfmjawi tt-«""^""> tre OO has Seen report...
...Raids Soften Europe for Invasion »y S. L SOLON ¦ ·*- - London Correspondent, The New Leader LONDON (By Cable), March 4—As I write this, the Luftwaffe is replying to the RAF blasting of Berlin with a sparse sprinkling of bombs on -London...
...But do not be shocked...
...Farley has always fought this bigotry...
...Jr., GOP national committeeman from Connecticut, is vice-president of Pan-American...
...He warned that he would not go to the "prejudiced" WLB where, he said, their case would be prejudged...
...It would mean, in effect, imperialist ventures to bring most nations under the "scope of our influence...
...The Hoover-AcCo-rm?-4...
...The entire post-war peace program is in jeopardy...
...British Airplant production is limited to buikfing fighter- and bomber-type planes, while Americans are building cargo- and transport-types...
...But will Russia permit it...
...There are many indication, too, that the Communist International which had been put on ice by the Kremlin when Germany invaded Russia has come to life again...
...least this much emerges clearly...
...You may Wtkize my country and remain a loyal Ameri-¦»·": But if you criticize the Bolsheviks you Jul find yourself smeared as a fascist, a pro-"»*ii and probably a wife-beater too...
...He will need just another few states to clinch the nomination...
...promptly shoot him...
...years Sermany ran rivers of communist JgJ And what was the result...
...It is now clear to Air experts in Britain that the Luftwaffe is rapidly declining in quantity and quality...
...The Republicans have been wooing the big union men, pointing out that it is the Southern Democrats who are leading the attacks ? ? Labor...
...The humanitarian ways of demo-HjM countries they regard as signs ojr weak-"**» and win only contempt from them...
...A treaty of **?· ,nd friendship between the Soviet Union Nazi Reich...
...Whatever one may have thought of it...
...To all this the Soviet fovernment turned a deaf ear ind'an arrogant back, and re-fated to disclose any information about Erlich and Alter...
...They will say that they can no longer stand by and listen to John Lewis call on the Labor movement to rally to the fight for a living wage, while they sit on .the hot lid of unrest in the country's war factories...
...The War Manpower Commission job has ruled out McNutt, even if his past poor relatione with Midwest labor dkl not...
...it's too baa, of course, but one ? to—in the 'phrase Americans have taught Labor Asks Voice \N^W'*n-Gov't Agencies Set to Fight WLB on Wage Demands By EDWARD LOBING WASHINGTON.—The White House must reverse its attitude towards the 'Labor movement soon or face abandonment by international union leaders who have formed the backbone of the President's liberal machine for nearly a decade, it was predicted in Labor circles here this week...
...earned the hatred of the...
...Willkie is already building primely machinery in almost two dozen key state areas...
...A special article on American Slavs by a certain Vlakhov states quite bluntly: "The , first and second Slav meetings in Moscow found a lively response among American Slavs...
...Obviously the assertion of the Soviet Embassy in Washington as contained in a special bulletin issued on «March 1 that Russia has not "and cannot have any such war aim as that of imposing our will and our regime upon the Slavic and other enslaved nations of Europe" should be taken with a grain of salt...
...Now the silence, is broken with the news that tbey have been executed as "enemies of the •Wet State...
...Goering's irreparable blunder was to reduce the training program causing half-finished airmen to gradually replace Luftwaffe aces...
...Thus Soviet foreign policy remains basically the same as prior and during the Stalin-Hitler Pact: reliance upon the strength of the Red Army coupled with, territorial expansion from the Black Sea to the North...
...This fact precipitated the debate in Commons late last year and - brought but the expressions of f ear over the expansion of Pan-American airways...
...As far as I can see there is no prospect of a British air line ever operating in the Pacific...
...It is noteworthy, too, that the spokesman for Stalin's claim upon the Polish Ukraine is Alexander Korneichuk, who is not only a member of the Supreme Soviet of the U.S.S.R...
...mv-^J Oh'0 jobless in the 'thirties JJSJJJ when he virtually starved Wtllbi them by refusing to permit...
...It's an incorrigible growth of an anti-western feeling" that may drive a barrier between the West and India for rmcades...
...Everywhere American planes go, they need permission to fly: for the short polar route we need the consent of Canada and Russia...
...No sooner was this completed when Stalin's dread G.P.U...
...This leaves them with Economic Stabilizer James F. Byrnes and Supreme Court Justice William O. Douglas...
...did not concern us...
...In Africa the Americans were given an entree...
...GJtEfMf Special to The New Leader WASHINGTON.—Realizing that the Republican presidential nomination can be contested and won by his popular appeal in every state Wbery primaries aie paHltUg.- Wendell Willkie has shocked the orthodox SOP politicians by nominating himself for the 1944 presidency and launching a campaign to steal the designation from the Taft-VarKlenberg-JIoover-McCornrick isolationist clique...
...the Great Circle from Chicago to Calcutta or Bombay are -would need permission from the Soviet Union to land them and fly its feu ktagth traversing Sianking and Tibet to land in India-Here the ticklish question of sovereign right* and freedom of the air raises its head...
...In the meantime the main victims of this diplomatic game are the long-suffering Ukrainian people who constitute the majority of the population in these territories...
...Sam Pryor...
...A blitz veteran at my side on the roof tells me that there is mlj a handful of...
...The general feeling here is that before the fine edge is blunted by excessive waiting, things will start to happen in Western Europe...
...Capital Comment By JONATHAN STOUT WASHINGTON, D. C. — The two names "Erlich and Alter" evoke an ominous reaction in the Capital's diplomatic circles and along Embassy row...
...British planes could fly around the world completely within the Empire...
...4. The Commons debate brought out, in the speech by Perkins, that "in the Pacific the Americans have a complete monopoly...
...The British did not make the same mistake...
...The have watched John L. Lewis kick the New Deal around and win every demand he has made...
...once more taxed Erlich and Alter...
...The President could make Byrnes a strong presidential probability if the White House would keep him out of the many internecine battles which have rained every other "czar" in Washingtons short World War II history...
...Cultural ***ivity' doesn't amount to a row of pins in r°*W-Politics...
...They rallied their forces and continued the struggle against overwhelming odds...
...The result is that British crews are unchanged in quality while the German are not...
...This would stiffen the present basis: of eaeh nation having control over its skies-, denial of free accost to its airports and control over a statuatory distance over the seas...
...Roosevelt must take his decision soon...
...author and journalist, is intimately acquainted with the East European scene, of which he has made several studies.] By LEON DENNEN The acrimonious debate now raging between Moscow and the Polish Government in London over the restoration of Poland's 1939 borders is just another indication of the shaky political structure upon which the unity of the United Nations is based...
...It embraces ever new groups of Slavs—wherever Slavs live____" Slavianie also reports that similar organizations are now being created in Argentine ("where one million Americans of Slav origin live"), Canada, England and of course in the Slavic countries of Europe...
...This time, however, the Communists have ehed two citizens and two leaders of an army if a friendly power with which the Soviet Union it allied in the war...
...with GOP Senators Taft and Vandenberg—frequently mentioned as presidential timber—ruled out by their own accurate appraisal of their weakness as votegetters, the Republican field is limited to Bricker, Stassen and Willkie...
...protector of the Slavs and speaks also in their name, nor their partition between the Soviets and the Polish landlords...
...The Vatican delegate was his predecessor, Pope Pius XI...
...bloc will find "the international issue" a hard one to ride and win votes on among these groups...
...Uppermost in their minds is the problem of Air competition and Air transport...
...When the bear bogs you to his bosom you will be lucky if it «•ts only two ribs...
...The United Nations conference which President Roosevelt plans to call in Washington cannot be held too soon...
...Who, then, is the imperialist in this case...
...WilHrie, the GOP field, from which the Republicans hope to pull a figure with sufficient prestige to defeat a Roosevelt-backed nominee, there are only-mediocre personalities, judged on a vote-getting basis...
...AFL President William Green tapealcd for their release...
...Pittsburgh and San Francisco...
...in 1921...
...The first, last week, dealt with the plans of the Vatican and the Kremlin...
...But the President has been known to pull the props out of men who gain too much power in Washington...
...But eyes are pot so easily masked...
...It would be a tragic error for Americans to assume that the Indian question' is now unimportant...
...And no such crisis seems ahead...
...Both men are popular, both men are middle-of-the-road New Dealers...
...Berlin headlines undoubtedly will claim mighty destruction when the only effect, personally vouched for, is to have awakened firewatchers...
...Her outlook for shipping after this war is gloomy...
...These Labor men are thoroughly angered...
...If he runs and is idefeated...
...As Rajagopalachari told correspondent Stuart Emeny yesterday in Poona, it's more than a Question of Indian attitude toward the British government that is at stake...
...In Africa, Pan-American built airways from Cairo to the.African West coast are being atken over by British Overseas Airways...
...This will give him the added dash of a campaign in uniform...
...3. Many persons are worried over the mtgr domestic aircraft industry we have haut...
...Such official assassinations by the Commu-flS hi the past," one diplomat pointed out, BJ been of Soviet citizens and fellow-Bolshe-itts...
...But he knows that his faith will be used against him...
...An official American Committee under A. A. Berle...
...and that the New Deal is only a handful among scores of rabid opponents of Labor—so why vote them into office, ask the GOP'ers-, pointing to New York's Governor Dewey and Minnesota's Governor Stassen as conservatives who are friends of Labor...
...It is a simon-pure isolationist group which is determined to win with Bricker cm a Borah-like platform studded with rugged individualism...
...And the eyes of American diplomats and foreign envoys, from East-em Europe particularly, say more eloquently then words that the Russian "Sacco-Vanzetti Qu»" will be forgotten or forgiven no more than the American Sacco-Vanzetti case has been, tfffendell Willkie, when ki Moscow last year, sought to intercede with Stalin to save the two men...
...For they were only two small brave men caught between the jaws of the two totalitarian ogres —then partners in their crime against the world...
...With the completion of Gandhi's fast a chance is offered again for a parallel war in the West with an intelligent compromise in the East...
...Should Mr...
...assistant secretary of State, is working on this pi-oblem...
...Representations were" made through the Stale Department here...
...Many of them are peopled by industrial workers, men and women who are first generation Europeans from nations whose cause is being championed against the isolationists...
...In a sense it is a reversion to1 the Soviet foreign policy prior to 1939 which was predicated upon territorial acquisition instead of military alliance...
...will be the victim of the same type of intolerance which was used against Lehman in past New York campaigns...
...And that •because when the Turks catch a communist...
...Soviet-Polish Friction Jeopardizes Allies, Ukranian Claims Ignored [This is the second of a series of three articles by Leon Dennen on the Slavic question...
...There is no illusion that the western offensive will be easy...
...In the Democratic camp there are no such fortunate clear-cut lines...
...British Tory M.P...
...Few Labor officials look on this prospect with favor—and undoubtedly will demand that the White House help them out of this hole...
...I have just returned from trips to American and British camps where I've talked with men, watched maneuvers and seen equipment...
...jtio, according to informed persons here, the moment has been reached when top AFL and CIO men, acting separately, have decided that an ultimatum will shortly be handed to New Deal strategists...
...Aside from Mr...
...the first response of foreign diplomats here is a quick freezing of facial expressions as though a stiff mask had suddenly been dpnned...
...However, Willkie's current campaigning has forced Bricker into the open...
...This clique controls the GOP National Committee as well as the thousands of tiny party units all over the nation...
...In the South Atlantic also the Americans have a complete monopoly...
...Speakers at the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearings cited the case of New Zealand where 105 airports were built and charged to the United States, though United Kingdom Airlines were using them and the fields will revert to British ownership...
...Hundreds of others, including the top-ranking labor Inders of England and America, demanded their reime...
...It was thet first to make treaties I tiade and friendship with the Bolsheviks...
...They have watched unrest •grow in their own ranks, while their members point to Lewis and say, "he's getting it, why don't you...
...The outcome of this question may be the determining factor in the Anglo-American economic future...
...GOP strategists have whispered to the right Labor men that even Ham Fish, rabid isolationist, opposed the Hobbs "anti-racketeering" bill...
...Progressive Ukrainians are not at all happy over the fact that the Georgian non-Slavic Stalin has donned the mantle of the...
...As writh the Wheeler family, Farley's hatred for the President stems from both himself and his wife...
...Confidence in their training and weapons, tanks and aircraft is truly impressive...
...nation is Governor John...
...Russia never relinquished her claim to these territories even after she Was forced into the war in June, 1941, on the aide of the aii:„» ? ia aimnlv that the cunning stage manager of the Kremlin was waiting for an opportune moment (such as the recent successes of the Red Army) to put forward openly his demands...
...Take, for instance, the case of Turkey...
...Few will predict how far Air transport will surpass shipping, but it ia generally agreed that future traffic revenues will come from the air and not the seas...
...and the "licensing provision" wherein commercial aircraft could be licensed for commerce between their own country and foreign ountries but would* be forbidden to have intra-national commerce...
...Flying routes follow the great circles, and most routes cross the interior of countries...
...He is altogether unconcerned, for instance, with the fate of the Ruthenians and Carpatho-Russians whom he is perfectly willing to leave to Czechoslovakia whose Government-in-Exile, headed by Eduard Benes, is now playing his game particularly in the matter of torpedoing the proposed Slav Federation, the brain child of General Sikorski...
...English bottoms carried most of the trade of the world...
...Negligible to Russia from an economic point of view—Volhynia and Galicia are rich in grain and some minerals while the region around White Russia is mostly marshy—the quarrel over^ the borders is primarily political...
...And I would advise IW, for your own sake, not to print what I say...
...Stassen ousted the Farmer-Labor Party from power, but an intelligent foreign policy—be is for international peacetime cooperation with our Allies—and a careful handbag of industrial-labor relations in explosive Minnesota—has given him a liberal veneer...
...Of course not all Ukrainians have the blessing of Stalin's protection...
...Putting aside and alifbtf of ¦ personal safety, the two leaders of the Polish workers again organized a Polish Amy to light the Nazis...
...Demands by Senator Tydings and others for permanent overseas bases, to be gotten under .lend-lease, have not made much headway...
...The hand of the Comintern is clearly discernable behind the various "Slav Congresses" in Europe as well as in the United States and South America, which are to serve the Bolsheviks as an instrument to influence the Slav people...
...These states are analyzed by political observers as good campaigning ground for Mr...
...Erlich and Alter were captured by the Bol-sheriks and thrown into a Soviet prison...
...It's a hell of a weak answer to what we gave them," he said...
...If these companies could not keep up output -for commercial purposes, a sickening crash Steam follow and great unemployment These are three major proposals for alleviating the crisis or resolving the conflict...
...Now that the Jewish population in the Ukraine has been ruthlessly exterminated the Ukrainians are really the only ones who have any rightful claim to these territories...
...7^ ? » The most energetic con( tgi— tender for the GOP nomi...
...Byrnes is the only man who could unite the Southern conservative Democrats, the Northern political machines and the visionists of the impatient New Dealers...
...Allied air forces have already begun the softening process with thousands of tons of high explosives at a time...
...They listened to John Lewis in Scranton late this week win over his inner union opponents by pledging that he would fight the entire government for a $12 raise for 80,000 anthracite miners...
...He probably would ^^¦kfmw be willing to slip into the ¦ Lw^L vice-presidential spot on a Jf 4^ Willkie ticket...
...A report by the Chamber of Shipping of the United Kingdom, issued last week, forecasts that England's mercantile marine will yield leadership to the United States...
...Ht was WilHcie's de facto Midwest political campaign manager in 1940...
...A proposal by GOP leader Martin and Congresswoman Luce for the ere-ation of a seperate committee on aviation was defeated by the House, with most of the voting on party lines...
...Tbe tame was true in the case of the Nazis...
...The Administration policy, at present, now favors international cooperation and reciprocity, of dividing up the aviation pie...
...fcf i result of this wage crisis...
...At you yourself know, you may criticize freely »*y of the United Nations except the Soviet Union...
...In the present Russo-Polish quarrel over borders the bone of contention are the Eastern borders of Poland comprising Volhynia, Galicia and the region bordering White Russia...
...A logical solution of the problem would be to hold a plebescite in the Western Ukrainian territories under the supervision of an Anglo-American commission...
...Lewis knew he was talking not alone to the anthracite miners but to the restive millions of AFL and CIO war workers who have received no wage increases because their own leaders have bean pledged to cooperation with the'war agencies...
...Willkie Jumps Gun on'44Election GOP Tories Spur Drive for Bricker By T. ft...
...Then c*me Hitler's double-cross of his partner Stalin and the Nazi invasion of Russia...
...The twentieth century has already shown Itself to be the century of air trans- port...
...The ack-ack barrage is almost enough to make the Whole city vibrato, and the spectacular shells give the display a Luna Park effect...
...Plays Down Loose Talk, Luce Bill Killed in House By DANIEL BELL Few policies in current American history »re destined to be of greater importance than the skyways policy now being hammered out in Britain and the United States...
...The scheme that may* finally be adopted it that, loosely, of "freedom of the skies...
...Regardless of the crimes committed in the past by the Poles their claim to Western Ukraine is based on the Riga Peace Treaty concluded between the Polish Republic and the U.S.S.R...
...The Bolsheviks respect most of all strength ? realism...
...He will have fought in vain...
...He has always hated it honestly...
...The Labor chiefs will say that Labor must have its place in the WPB, where industry has been running amok, according to good sources...
...A more outspoken opinion was given by Peter Masefeld...
...money, and that some of these airports, particularly those on British soil, will revert to those countries after the war...
...in the opinion of the best-informed and optimistic New Dealers...
...This 414-bloc comprises more "votes than any candidate received in the early balloting of the 1940 Republican convention...
...Since the collapse of reconciliation efforts last autumn over 2,000 Indiana have been killed in riots, some 6,000 imprisoned, some hundreds ? sentenced to be whipped...
...Here are the major facts in the British crisis: 1. In the years between World War I and World War II Britain paid for most of her imports with money earned by English shipping...
...Willkie's genius for publicity is a tough thing to contest so early...
...Oae, by Vice-President Wallace would establish a United Nations Investment Corp to operate s network of globe-girdling airways efte-fr the war...
...The problem is posed by the English publication "The Statist": "Great Britain to the nineteenth century was able to gird her Empire only because of her possession of the necessary coaling stations and naval bases...
...There is absolutely no indication that Stalin was ever freed of his mistrust of England and the United States...
Vol. 26 • March 1943 • No. 10