Plentywood herald. [volume] (Plentywood, Mont.) 1908-current, 1932-02-04

Russian engineers have been take1
from the midst Of an evening con
ferencl etc The faces of the peoEv
reflect fear, the atmosphere is dens
with fear and terror. Each sprin1
we anticipate revolt and prepared fo1
quick getaway. and each time
failed to m~aterialize-
And how about the army, while tn
soviet diplomats urge disarmament
poace conferences, etc, they main
tain the largest standing army ID
the world, the largest air fleet in th4
world, are training and preparing
the entire population for = and
are educating their children 70,
world conflicts percent of all ed
ucational matter in the schools being
along military lines. The army i
well dressed, well fed and fairly well
equipped We have seen regiments Oh
young girls and boys marching out
for rifle practice
Five Year Plan
And q little more about the five
year plan AS i have said, the indus
trializzflon part of it, the well Sd
vertised part, is not slated for COM
pletion in four years or five years.
Already the soviet leaders are paw
ing the way for an extension Of time
and ! notice one of our Chicago pap-
ers is helping them spread the vi
| am sure they will appreciate these
efforts in their behalf These COM
mnnists always get = fiendish chuck
lie when Americans slated for da-
tructson help them along with their
plans I've hAd some of these COM
munists laugh In my face and tell
me what fools the Americans ue-
But to go on. the development Of the
coal industry m which / was imme-
diate4y interested, Is far behind and
cannot possibly be completed on
time Not one project Of the COM
mission Of which / Was . member hAa
progressed further than the drawing
room Huge cleaning plants, new
mines. sorting and handling plants
have been projected, designed and
working drawings made but not one
job has been started in the shop or
Field Projects have been made, ap-
proved and detailed for steel or con-
crete construction and when ready
for the shop have been held up or re-
turned for redexign in wood, becAuse
steel or concrete was not available.
And yet / discovered that structural
steel Was being exported from TIE
USSR This clearly indicates and
helps Us to see that there are things
more Important Ann industriain-
ton Engineers engaged in designing
cement plants and ore handling plants
told me the game stDry concerning
their lines But in answer to a ques-
ton put to a lecturer on RUSSIA the
other evening / was told that tho
FIVE wear plan MAS ahead Of sched--
ule in all departments-this man WAS
an American and not a communist,
but, of course, most Of the audience
did NOT know th2t be had spent
artly IL days In the Soviet Union
this summer, 80 they believed him.
5-Yr- Plan II Destruction
have watched in action Whist l
have come to call the FIVE YEAR
MAAN OF DESTRUCTION. The
disappearance Of the engineers ! told
you about in the first part Of my talk
Is = part Of this plan- The harmful
element IN the USSR to the minds Of
Stain, e al, Is the intelligentsia Of
Russia, all engineers, professors, doc
tors, teachers, lawyers, rich merch-
ants, noblex, priests md rich peas-
ants III the former regime These it
is considered necessary to eliminate,
as / have told You This plan is in:
full operation ard Wngresing accord
ing to schedule, though 4 IS so secret
and it's executions 50 well concealed
under the guise of punishment for
counter-revolutionary plots. sabotage-
mistakes ard similar propaganda
that the majority Of the supposedly
weIl-Informed Russian people them
selves are not aware of it, let alone
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