The Washington herald., 1919-03-08
German Menace Still Lives.

<1cTmdn NlcudCe SIlu Lives.
Economic stagnaton is the bg serious urgent
problem in which the world is facing.
1t arrived the heels of .-
1t demands speedy effective solution Bolshevsm be
checked labor troubles the Peace Conference
to be able make peace a ALL
The formation of the Supreme Economic Council
step IN that direction co-ordnang the work of financial shipping
materials food blockade and other bodies whose affairs
dependent
The crying urgent necessity to get the wheels
OF industry and turning everywhere quickly possible
That's the simple to put it But there lot of
complications
The is technically or There are national hopes
and national fears be considered The whole question bound
with the blockade with national debts and credits with shipping
with armistce conditions and a hundred
If the allied nations don't let Germany anything
knows what happen Germany be punished But there
be Germany left with which make the Nobody
wants Bolshevism in Germany-not France.
On the other hand if Germany given supplies food
will she be building the ruins OF Belgium?
That the question France asks Will she which
Will France under industrial handicap which,
with her huge debt she might be able overcome?
Might not France then be ripe for Bolshevism?
, Germany be fed But France Germany
permitted buy food from America she will be
which ought be coming France the shape
tion and ndemnities
America and Britain and other generally the
dangers of the impossible
greatly that Germany more
the strengthened Germany.
better with the nation that started the and deliberately
tired ruin her forever.
The Temps generally regarded inspired by French
question
not be redistribution OF the whole expenditure the
allies so as to arrive al equitable apporOnment of the
burden, which weighs heavily
The financial situation in France likewise holds trade beteen
France and the other allies
France does desire her credit by per-
mng French interests purchase materials needed
industry France from foreign
fully Germany be made damage wrought
the north, and how big damage bill she will receive
The conditions apply in the other allied
uropc They heavy war debts and
sending country money than
absolutely necessary to get going Yet they buy materials
and machinery.
Under supervision OF the Supreme Economic Council a
system OF nterad financial backing being worked IT.
be
averted and the business world put in motion.
The o 5 fears the German
menace military well as economic There was an untrue rumor
recently that Germany had stopped rehabilitation 1t spread
wdfe through France Frenchmen the
to break out again 1t is obsession
The allies understand it, France lived for forty years
daily that did come and left her PROSTATE And
the allies sympathze with Frances wish to be protected The
intend she protected They France
herself in their determination that Germany shall not escape the
demands of just paraon and punishment for the
They hope that France will see that there arc other ways of
protecting her than providing for international along the
Rhine waiting for war
evidently admirer Bismarck He is enthusiastic
about the first half of Bismarcks blood and iron policy
Whatever the league may become the security of the world
the fact that France has dis
played Verdun.
The Monroe doctrine protects South America from the
of Europe The league doctrine will everybody from
aggression OF everybody.
Sc may by executive eoun-
absurd but absurd people
seemed a few centuries
1t suggested that exchange professors with
did with Germany They could furnish professional fighters
and could furnish them professional bull singers
In politicians hope for nothing
ght in white upon throne
In democracy they have higher ambition spotlight
We may prac 0 solemn covenants but
OF the hour Germany did and
sarn unless there is force behind it.
Our Town.
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