It Happened Last Wee
OAK, LISTON M.
It Happened Last Week By LISTON M.OAK Restraint Urged Uupon Underground Forces The leaders of all the government* in exile of the occupied countries—Poland, France, Norway, the Netherlands,...
...Todorovich said that Tito now has a force of :I5,000 Partisans at most, aot 260,009 as stated by Churchill...
...Portugal finally succumbed to Allied pressure to cut off all wolfram shipments to Germany...
...De Gaulle has instructed the French underground to be ready for revolt...
...Mikhailovitch aaadOJMO in the field, he declare...
...May output was 8,902...
...The signal for an uprising will be carefully timed so as to have the maximum chance of success...
...The net income for all of 1043 was 1121,328,000...
...Ho believes Yugoslavs will favor a federated democracy under a limited monarchy...
...After the Fall of tome . . . Chief* of the Allied Military Government in Italy report far better conditions in Rome than existed in Nhples when that city fell...
...The King carried out his promise to turn over hi* kingly functions to his son t'mberto—hardly an improvement...
...Eisenhower likewise counseled caution and discipline...
...The Partisans frequently attack the Chetniks...
...He pointed out that until the invasion of Russia in June, 1941, the Yugoslavian Communists collaborated with the Naxis, while Mikhailovitch was lighting them Tito's victories are fantastically exaggerated by Communist propaganda, while those of Mikhailovitch get ¦><> publicity at all...
...The U. S. Court of Appeals ruled that courts cannot review orders issued by the War Labor Board...
...AMG brought in 1,600 curabinieri to act as policemen in place of the diapersed fascist police force...
...Hitler, who swore he would never make the error of his predecessors asm fight on two fronts, is now fighting on Ave fronts—the Ruacian front, the Italian front, the French front, the air front, and the underground front...
...Only if the peoples of the liberated lands are k'iven a full, free democratic chance to decide their own destiny, without military dictatorship of the Allies or any form of outside interference or coercion, can the peace be won...
...The invasion inevitably brings to the fore political problems of decisive importance...
...AMG rule is operating smoothly...
...soon, a Norwegian front and a Balkan front...
...The U. S. State Department advised other American republics that Bolivia's deportation of 81 German and Japanese agents irrevocably committed Bolivia to the United Nations cause...
...If Hitle'rism is replaced by some other form of totalitarian terror or military tyranny, if we achieve only an armed truce to be followed by World War III, they shall have died in vain...
...Standard Oil Company stockholders defeated for the third time a resolution against postwar cartels, leaving the Arm free to enter cartel agreements with foreign Ana...
...the report favored recognition of the revolutionary junta that seized power last December 20, headed by antidemocrats such as Victor Paz Estenssoro...
...Subasitch stressed the necessity of Serbia as "the core" of Yugoslavia, and Mikhailovitch is the acknowledged leader of the- vast majority of Serbs...
...Milkailovitch said he rejoices in the victories of the Red Army, bat opposes Comma*Jam is> Yugoslavia...
...Jews have a special unit in the Yugoslav Army, at their own request...
...Since March 11, 1941, the USA has produced more than 175,000 planes...
...This means dismissal of the su*ts brought by the Montgomery Ward Co...
...premature uprisings will not aid the invasion...
...Miscellany The new government of Ecuador headed by Velasco Ibaua was recognized by the United States and other American republics...
...Green and Marray strongly urg-ed all AH...
...for injunctions against WLB orders, and all other action brought against the WLB . . . Pope Pius declared that the idea that the war must end in complete victory or complete destruction prolongs the war...
...New Yugoslav Premier to Form Coalition Governmenf . . . King Peter, at the behest of Churchill, gave a mandate to Ivan Subasitch to form a new Yugoslavian Cabinet...
...Ties Amtritan An»g oficnt temaf/y rtt*tur4 fr«m Mikhudvi itck't aeadaworter*—w*«if vxi« tketr rt^urlt l)ot§ jtoottvett agree with CkmreliUI'i *$ttmntr til lk» 1 «yo«/m MiM utuatiurt...
...The USA production of heavy bombers passed the 1,000 a-month mark in December...
...There may be...
...The AMG found a temporury anti-fascist government headed by Roberto Benrivengu, supported by all political partiei in Rome...
...The new Premier praised Tito, Communist Partisan leader, after conferring with Churchill and Kden...
...Neither moronic nor little, llmberto w«i a close and willing collaborator of Mussolini anit his fascist gang, as was Kadoglio...
...Thanks to urn found strength given b> recognition by Russia and by the cooperation of Italian Communists, Kadoglio is now released from As p'e'ge to step aside on the fall of Rome...
...Spain, however, continues such exports, thanks to Britain's insistence...
...Subasitch said he and Tito would approach each other, not as Royalist and Communist, but as Croats of the sj'.me peasant stock...
...It does not effectively counteract Goebbels appeal to the German people to fight desperately because defeat means dismemberment and ruin for their nation...
...Radio stations in the United States, Britain, North Africa and Italy were coordinated in an ii mm mile led Dronaranda campaign aimed at a maximum audience in Germany and the occupied countries, in 22 languages and from religious, political, educational, and labor leaders...
...They were ptizz'ed at the act of the Germans in opening all jails for both political and criminal prisoners...
...A middle course between capitalism and socialism was advocated by D. P. Morgan, director of the chemicals bureau of the War Production Board, for postwar prosperity...
...The terrific slaughter of men, the ghostly, agonizing, vast costs of the invasion, will only be justified if the coming military triumph of the United Nations is matched by political victories —the extermination of every vestige of Nazism-Fascism, the reorganization and unification of Europe on a democratic basis, the establishment of a world federation...
...It Happened Last Week By LISTON M.OAK Restraint Urged Uupon Underground Forces The leaders of all the government* in exile of the occupied countries—Poland, France, Norway, the Netherlands, Belgium, Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia, Greece—broadcast appeals to their peoples, to the underground armies estimated at 8,000,000, with emphasis upon restraint, advising against premature heroic but mad adventures which would provoke severe reprisals...
...He indicated he would seek to organize a coalition government of representatives of all anti-Nazi Yugoslavian parties...
...James C. Petrillo, president of the American Federation of Musicians, accused William Croon of lacking courage to clesn racketeers from AFL affiliates...
...He praised moderation as opposed to those "who optnly espouse vengeance...
...I'mberto has instructed his premier to form a new governors . :nrorporating underground anti-fascist Romans...
...Experts calculate that in Ave weeks we will know whether the invasion is a great success, a qualified success, a stalemate, or a defeat...
...Todorovirh hopes for reconciliation bet wen Jriikhailevitch and Tito, and unity against one common fee...
...Ho again indtg•ttatfy doaied that he had over collaborated with the Niiis, raltmg thia a "repugnant sad stapid ¦etioau" Captain Borislav Todorovirh, representative or Mikhailovitch in Washington, stated that his chief favors free elections after the war...
...Mikhailovitch will be ousted as Minister of War, but probably will continue in command of his Chetnik troops...
...Anti-Nazi forces within the fortress of Europe should "stay put'* and await instructions, and they should coordinate their resistance and sabotage with Allied strategy, and try to avoid capture and death...
...Prime Minister Mikolajczyk talked with Roosevelt, at the latter's urgent invitation, about Polish-Russian relations...
...and CIO unionists to strictly observe labor's no-strike pledge...
...The retreating Nazis did not create the havoc and onfusion expected...
...He declared he could raise an army of 4N.000...
...The political warfare directed at Germany, however, suffered all the defects which have characterized it throughout the war...
...General Mikhailovitch has reiterated his promise that if the United Nations provide the military supplies, he will liberate his country without the aid of a single Allied soldier...
...Standard Oil (of New Jersey) reported a consolidated net income of $70,000,000 for the first half of 1944, aa compared with $48,000,000 for the same period of 1943...
...The Senate extended wartime price, wage, and rout controls, but voted against subsidies after June 30, r,'45, unless they are specifically approved by Congress...
Vol. 27 • June 1944 • No. 24
