TRENDS: Ideas in action; events as they reflect social tendencies
OAK, LISTON M.
TRENDS: Ideas in action; events as they reflect social tendencies By Liston M. Oak The Higher Democracy in Yugoslavia MARY V. R- THAYER, INS —correspondent in Belgrade, wrote a story on Sept. TZ...
...At first Bevin supported Byrnea in his rejection of the idea, but under pressure from Australia's Evatt, he later modified his position...
...Except maybe the State...
...Are Americans to impose * one-party regime on that country...
...eenlralkm ramps or in forced labor rampa are taken to a huge camp in East Prussia to be "¦weened...
...Ofleers and intei-l • Uials gre isolated and grilled...
...politan Joseph came bark from his trip to the Moscow conclave of the Church, he "criticised the religious situation in Russia," and that be "came into prominence, recently when he criticised proposal* by the Yugoslav Government...
...1 might be killed at any minute in a taxical) or streetcar accident...
...These coalition, I r. pie's front rfgtmes are an expedient, unfortunately neoeasary [or the transition free* War to 'peace, bet the earlier tin y* re re placed by regimes which rep-resent'tee' inaj.rrlty will aa expressed in t >e victory wf a party m a' free election, the batter...
...William Philip Snnms calls Gen...
...The cleavage between American and Russian viewpoints aa the , Balkan, Da mi ota n. Mediterranean and other ques- . tions is so deep that complete failure of the loreign ministers' conference could be averted only by dodging these problems, C. L. Sulxberger reports...
...at best it is not a very democratic scheme, and tends to stifle effective criticism of govern-i.n ntaI errors and the concentration of power...
...For instance, we have more potatoes than can be profitably marketed—so they are offered to New Jersey dairy farmers, free, to feed to cows—while Europeans starve...
...They are jailed in the Soviet Kmbassy ia PariftTJ '¦•*» • • • Serbian Orthodox Church and Tifo On Sept...
...Bat he did say that the new WPTU will serve aa "a means of pressure en governments...
...It is the Soviet method of ccntrol of the poulatiort, placing everyone's home, aad Jab, at the mercy of Communist leaders • a sewer* that Ms shit* wante to - M.gratlate...
...11 the New York Times carried the following story, taken from the Religion* Newt Service in Rome: "Metropolitan Joseph of Skoplje, Deputy Patriarch of the Serbian Orthodox, Church, has been arrested ia Bel-grade, s**(ocdhag to reliable information...
...rfaars...
...The first teat will come with the Nov...
...rea*frit leaf Kstssiwns RUSSIANS held for years in Nazi cen...
...inder 'protective rnatsdy," and reporters and the British Ambassador to Belgrade were refused . p»rasi**ioo to interview kjm._ , This sjogsn has appeared oa walls of Belgrade buildings: "Better King Peter, vAo is no good, than Marshal Tito, who it a bandit...
...Grol said that Tito learned of Subasiteh's plan and cancelled the passports, and that this brought on Snbasitch a severe diabetic attack...
...Each of the disunited nations'Is seeking to further its own national self interest...
...The "all-out" program for production is discarded...
...Informed that this rs not the custom in these United States...
...II inter t he omnipresent eye of the Red /.iMy and the WKVD ft coalition govern...
...Gen: Hodge, who was assailed for continuing Japanese officials in office ia Korea, told all Korean parties to con- -ululate...
...Kaxnetsov, leading the Russian delegation, did not rtpeaf Lenin's slogan, "The first duty of trade unions hi to serve aa a school of Communism...
...nt is a camouflaged approach to a one jaity dictatorship...
...TV* All India...
...Conservatives were given greater rspresentstion in ths government...
...The US State Department has derided to recognise the Hungarian Government if it adopts democracy as defined ia the West as distinguished from "the higher democracy as defined in Moscow...
...A committee of five—two People's Party conservative Catholica, two Socialists, one Communist—will control the police force...
...The Allied Commission was aaked to abolish the divisiou of Austria into four zones...
...beaten...
...But tbe Secretary of Agriculture of the USA states that our governmental program is for reduced crops...
...many disappear...
...Like his Samurai predecessors .for the last 700 years 'Shogun' MacArther's word is law...
...H waa estremely lengthy, aad the /1«"« told bias that it wesjhJ be printed in part only...
...The British r< alition Was ended" in response to a widespread public demand...
...Department of Political Virginity: C. U Sulzberger writes in The Timet that "cynic*" contend that Europe ia being divided into two parts...
...Nevertheless Tito and Stalin have been able to causa a schism in the entire Orthodox Church and ta exploit It politically to increase there influence among Slavs...
...It is not need but "consumptive demand" that will prevail...
...he has not returned to Yugoslavia...
...Congress Party rejected revslatlaaaiy sasthsde to gain ¦«•-¦"ipsftaVnee k* favor Of negotiation and cesapreassse: The Maalesa league was" damned for its Pakistan program to divide India...
...MAX SffVtRS MIMORIAL The Berlin Social < Democratic daily Dat Volk reports that a memorial was held for Max Slevers, president of the Germsn Freethinkers Society...
...KjUtL dUCHNsUt . *S*d ffcknrd Bines have both declared that, regardless of the outcome of the elections, Austria and Orchoslovakia will continue under coalition governments...
...The Communists in a minority everywhere, oppose a traly «i...
...Leon Jeuhaax opened the World Trade Union Conference in Paris- at which 273 delegates claiming to represent 60,060,000 workers will adopt * constitution of the new WPTU, designed to replace the IFTU...
...PATTON criticised Eisen-hower's denatiftcation policy In Germany and said that the opposition to Nazism is < omparable to rivalry between the Republican and Democratic parties in the USA...
...But aireftts of other Russians continue...
...Some "reii-» les" are than retaraed to their Rua-a an boa***, bat the majority are sent to forced labor caaapa in Poland...
...Truman makes grandiose promises to "feed the world, but prsctical considerations intervene...
...The Yugoslav Ambassador to Wash-ingtoa sent a letter to the S. 1...
...Maybe the military dictatorship will pre-., pare them for totalitarian Commun'sia instead...
...Rawson...
...Metropolitan Joseph became Deputy Patriarch when Patriarch Gavrilo was deported to Germany by the Nazis...
...Britain's latest proposals were rejected as issigasd to maintain s cetrwpt rsginu, and too vaga* and la-¦ digslsto...
...In 1943 he tried to cross the Germsn border illegally, but fell into the hands of the Gestapo...
...A Nasi court sentenced him to death in 1944...
...ta nationalise Church property...
...Arriving in crow dad trains at the e. ii c ntraticn camp, the former prisoners I ami over their clothes and personal belongings—-and never see then again...
...Capltaliam never knew what to do with surpluses of potatoes and eggs...
...morratic government of the majority parti...
...stated jn Congress...
...He adds with charming naivete: "This sounds rather sordid snd it is too early to say Whether it is true or not...
...American Military Authorities have abolished the block-leader system established by the Russians in Berlin, in the American sane, because it so closely resembles the Nazt system of control...
...When 1 asked Grol whether he was concerned about his own safety, he said: *1 irm til years old...
...Ill Summary GkNERAI...
...The Timet also reported that when Metre...
...The score taws tar ia all in favor of the totalitarian...
...is not a united world, net one world, but at least five—the democratic capitalist world, the totalitarian Communist world, the crypto-Fascist world of dictatorships, the colonial world, and the emerging social-democratic world...
...After the Nszis came to power, Sievers escaped to France...
...Emerging from the delouaing process, tiiey get work clothes, and then Nil out long <|iiestinnaires covering their ex-, rerieaee in Germany...
...He was Uken into custody at the patii-archia} palace, reportedly by order of Marshall Tito, Yugoslav Premier...
...Mae Arthur the Yankee Shorn n of Nippon...
...In an atmosphere of deep gloom, the delegates are discovering again that this...
...He went to the State Deaartmeat and aaked that the Time* be "Instructed" to print it In full...
...Shoguna are the bosses of the military caste...
...Having a taste ef life in comparative freedom, and knowing tne fate of many who surrendered, against, orders, to the Germans, they prefer capitalism to Communism, But at Yalta Roosevelt agreed that they should all be extradited In France a fight between Soviet military ( police and French gendarmes a reused , great bitterness...
...However, the trend is in the f.pfeslte direction...
...Trie's agent protested, "I thoufrht you had freedom of the pre** in this ceemtryr IN SUMMARY • Provincial political leaders in Aim tiia approved the Renner regime and took tbe control of the police and of electiona away from the Communist Miniater of the Interior...
...Suspicious cynics wonder if the an- • no ii need determination to destroy J a pa-' nese and German industry is not motivated by a desire to destroy rival- in" the coming race for markets...
...Prasda's lt.OOOth issue la si week eiplaiaed thai what we call freedom >•( the press "is nothing but a rope on which a capitalist publisher keeps his journalists.'* The Soviet journalist "is free became no external opinion can influence him...
...Scolded by Eisenhower, he backed down...
...1 am not afraid to die.' " The following day the Belgrade radio ann'Ctfhcta that Mary* Thayer had been •slcett ft leave Yugoslavia < Sulwaanewtly it Was confirmed that S.ibafiteh is "isolated umler armed anard at his home...
...Whof h m Coalition Gev*r*****f...
...That Is the free enterprise system...
...But this system, under which the block-leader can throw anyone out of an apartment aad eaa exploit patronage in varices ways, is still ia effect in the Russian rone—and in *o*h countries as Yugoslavia...
...During the trial he showed great courage and made a splendid plea...
...The Soviet military polire « .hi NKVi) have Introduced a reign of terror against them...
...And power politics are based solely on power—not oa principles...
...A nice be-, pinning in the reeducation of 75,000,4)00 , Japanese i* the ideals of democracy...
...Vladimir MaU-hek, Yugoslavia's famous Croatian Peasant Party 'leader (who hats accused Tito of trying to establish a complete Communist dictatorship...
...A rcalition regime in eastern and cen-teral Europe is quite different than the wartime coalition government of Britain, where.the democratic tradition is deeply root*}} and real opposition develops <le- ( rplte* truce between parties...
...vol said that Suhasitoh planned tcr withdraw from the Yugoslav government and head a united opposition...
...The- elderly' Democratic Party leader said that Suba.iitch had asked recently for »'passport for himself and his wife to go to Paris, where he plans to attempt a reconciliation with Dr...
...The way Molotov maneuvers to ex*> ploit differing viewpoints among the other nations at the Loadon Conference is beautifully illustrated by his demand foe an Allied Commission to rule Japan, criticising American policy in that country...
...The atomic bomb which destroyed Hiroshima and killed 150,000 Japanese is "only a firecracker' compared with what American scientists already possess...
...The majority of the Serbian clergy have, consistently opposed both the Nasis and the Communists...
...The French authorities then decreed that wives of Frenchmen can not be extradited...
...TZ in which she reported that "Parties opposing MlriW Tito in Yugoslavia declined to hand in list* of candidates . . '.and the forthcoming flections will be a one-party affair...
...Korea has forty parties, of which the most active are the Communist and the I'.iiWeratlc...
...that Russia controls the eastern bloc while trying to prevent the formation of a western bloc...
...The Peron dictatorship in Argentina quickly smothered a revolt led by Gen...
...Rftt uprisings continue throughout "ride-China...
...abdicate ~ • Another Aanaasite revolt against French imperialism was (Oppressed by ' French, British, aad American force...
...The ptesvaat retime was held reapsnslHe for the famine of N43 whatb took M«MW Hvea, aad far prevailing corruption and wlasaaaagssassvt...
...Thousands of Russiaas arc still in Germany and Prance who refuse to return home...
...Arends (Rep., 111...
...4 election...
...Milan Grol, Democratic Party leader who a few weeks ago resigned as Tito's vice-premier in opposition to electoral policies, received me today and Raid that ailing J van Svbaaile*, Tito's foreign minister, would resign almost immediately...
...6> People in most countries of the 1945 world are hungry, if not starving...
...the Soviet police raided an apartment and seized a Russian girl who had married a French, man.., The French police who sought to rescue her were...
...Japsaena tie*pa are being used • ** t rdj f <Bp/ e t % a property...
Vol. 28 • September 1941 • No. 39
