The Western news., 1936-03-19

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A level-headed young man is the
new English king. After seeing the
new giant Cunarder named for HIS
mother, walking seven miles up and
down In 1t. he visited the slums OF
| Glasgow, called the worst and red
dest' In England. Some ultra "left
wing" city councillors refused to be
| presented to him. That's perfectly all
right" saId the king. 'sTell them I'll
come and have tea with them In
/ stead.' This he did, Two thousand
ship workers cheered and called him
Good Old Teddy"
The king, who visited Individual
| tenements, knocking at the doors. pat
ting babies on the head. keeps up with
the times. No English king did that
before.
There are different ways Of handling
| strikes, depending on public officials.
At Akron. Ohio, strike OF milk driv-
ers disturbs consuming families and
| producing farmers.
Herman r. Werner. public prosecu-
tor, says coldly: Anyone who Inter.
feres with milk deliveries will face
guns, and the order win be Shoot to
kill.'"
Akron has 10000 men out OF work !:
too many, at one time, for that sized
place, and the city Is tired OF 1t.
How many millions would be killed
gassed, bombed. ripped to pieces by
shrapnel and machine-gun fire before
Hitler or the nation back OF him could
be persuaded that he Is not reIncar-
nation OF Frederick the Great, or
Napoleon7
Ihis time murderous war would
be deliberate. No grand duke heir to
an imperial throne has been murdered
to supply the spark.
The Department OF Commerce can
not explain the Arkansas air crash. on
January IA, that killed 17S 1t says
some passenger may have incapaci
tated the pilot or lnterfered with con
trolls"
The local sheriff says somebody In.
side the plane fred kind OF pistol.
Bullet marks were found.
Let air passengers before embark
Ing pass before the electrical device
that reveals Instantly pistol or any
other metal object. No decent pas
senger would object. Guns and knives
might well be parked" on entering a
plane.
japan Is the question mark In the
war situation. but wise Japan would
not deliberately antagonize all her Gus.
toners and friends In western Europe
by striking at Russia, In a war Inter
estlng to all Of them.
1t Is probable that Japan this time.
as In the last war, would send lob.
servers" thoughtful and silent. to
watch the white races cutting each
oth1A5 lHtUdtS.
Mrs. Akeley, who used to help her
husband hunt lions and gorIllas before
he died, has been to Africa on her own
account and reports that In south East
Africa natives cling to their old ways
and methods; nothing will change
them.
Ihe chief who is sick wants witch
doctor 10 cUmu,- how. dance ntfd=tell
him that he has been bewitched Into
swallowing small crocodile, which Is
biting his nsides.
Next summer. Chicago entomologIsts
will watch 50,0OO,OOO mosquitoes, after
they have been dyed red, green, yellow,
blue and brown, and learn how far
mosquitoes can fly.
The treasury finds that In the first
eight months OF this fiscal year 1t has
accumulated deficit OF So,4l0ONO, 600
The country took In $2.348. .00O, 900 and
spent A.758,0O0.OO0 In prosperous
times, the country's total Income Ii
$90.OO0,O0O.0 600; but when will those
times" come back1
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