The Washington times., 1938-09-15


the Way she acts Pr at and than the way he does
the Yanks) all got watching Hndenburg and Foch
in 9141918 Speaking of baseball the trouble with the
Giants to be that they haven't got enough good ball
player and the trouble with the American League is
that the Yankees have too many.
One reason 60 to the movies is to satisfy
tons: to discharge them the sufferngs of Merle
Oberon the delightful fresh voice of Deanna Durbn
We get excitement this way because our ances
tors wise enough to get out of Europe The best
to visualize just what going there is to imagine
for the moment that Long Island
imagine Europe is inhabited by special nation
In tho II g ality, speaking language differ
ent from the balance of New
York State The rest of the State would be depressing
these Long Island people, sitting them, taking away
their factories and livelihood But they would retaate
by appealing to their friends in Pennsylvania and New
Jersey.
Any morning, might wake up and find Pennsyl-
vana bombers over New York City because Pennsylvania
suddenly decided to go to war for Long Island.
This country is the luckest in the world We have
backwash of past natreds and the whole ndiges-
tible nationality groups The United States has been
pretty good melting pot Over in
THIS Country: Europe, they re unucky but still
The Tuckiest lucker than the people in the
Orient Returning missionaries
tell of the terrible desolaon the starvation and the
black despair of China They going through long
agony there It is agony that may come to
Europe.
There doubt about it, war contagious disease.
In 1884 Mussoni set out to conquer the barbarous des
olate country of Abyssina, desert wasteland which
Britain once held but gave up
War: A FeDer waste of time Abyssinia is still
Still Spreading pain in the neck to him. The
next war to Spain. Gen.
Franco and military junta thought they could seize
power by quick coup. They still fighting and bleed
ing and dying in Spain that ISSUE Finally, Japan
decided to cut China up into dgestble morsels That
hasn't worked, either
Now, in Czechoslovaka we see the same old thing
The threat becomes more menacing, and most
people saying resignedy: "Well, suppose it will
come next year." and hoping
We Don't Haze that it will hold off that long
tn In In Wnr In this country, there seems to be
sort of fatalistic attitude grow
ing-a feeling that can't possibly keep out of the
coming European war. That attitude is mistake We
don't have to go in. Can not make up minds
that no matter how exciting the becomes, won't
go in? If we have enough, stick to that
resolution.
From point of view would to be sensible to
let the Sudeten Germans join Germany they want to-
If they not permitted to do the situation will
simply be exacerbaed into another Irish crisis and there
the British finally had to give in. We can't see how
England and France be foolish enough to start
other war simply because $500 600 Germans want out
of Czechosovakia.
We realize this is pretty bum editorial and that we
have repeated everything says about nnetyve times
before The subject probably tedious to as
to u.s. Unfortunately, like many tedious statements it
is also the truth
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