Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-05-28

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HITLER haS-a -cnllccIan Of
ahnHi 20-ef HE >maFtest
Young officers WITH experience
in all three branches of service.
who have funCtioncd with a free
rein ~ 2 sort of super brain
trust for his army. dcvlSinG sue
Cessful new methods and wcap-
onS that have characterized his
attacks.
Tho new weapons division
will do more than devise Wcap-
onS and will attempt TO keep
ahead Of German develop
ments rather than behind them
As other armies have been doing.
Only a military man who
knows he reluctance nG fighting
services TO drop traditional or
ganiZation methods will anpre-
cate the full implications of this
step taken nearly 10 days ago
hat not announced
rs r. Al f. against the
IL treasury for proposing It's
new tax plan is spreading
silently through the Senate
finance AS we'll as the House
ways and means committee.
The boys say the absent and
iii finance chairman, Pat Har-
riSOn. had a definite agreement
with the. treasury that no new
fax formulas would hc pre-
sented This gentleman's agree
ment was shared IN some degree
by House Chairman Doughton
and Senator George Of Georgia,
whose associates now are muir
murng that the treasury is no
gentleman.
Certainly il Is true Mr. Har-
rison repeatedly asserted last
March that the increases would
he restricted TO tried and
trusted tax formulas, with no
innovations.
The irritaied ones say they
were offered no reason why the
treasury changed attitude, but
expect the change will be
enough to get Harrison out of
the hospital before the fight is
over.
This inner condition, coupled
with the fact that a majority
Of Democratic congressman voted
against the same treasury
scheme last year and do not
like il or understand II any
better now forecasts overwhclm-
ing defeat Of the Sullivan
formula. A sharp upward revi-
sion of rates in existing law
viii be substituted.
4 TOP rim group in OPM.
"a diSpleased at the way things
are going has been trying to
push up William L. Bait, pro-
duction adviser. as liaiSon Off
cor with the White House or
presidential defense adviser
Bait has enthusiasm and pa
triotic courage which Trey be-
licvc could contribute some
addCd fire to the effort No ono
there now wants Mr.. knudSen
10 60, bat all soc his effort has
been restricted by lack o. legal
authority taS- for instance 20 di-
rect army and navy procure
mcnt)
JAPANESE bombing in China
- IS spreading lust as much
death and almost as much dam
age as Na2i attacks on London.
although YOU hear little about
IL.
Chinese caSuallieS arc large
because Of ConCcStcd living dis
trictS hut property damage Is
loss because tho japanese do
not have the most efficient
bombs airmcn or dive bombCrS.
Tho Burma road is being
bombed repeatedly but has
never been closed for more
than 4 day or two. usually only
lcw hours. When bridges arc
Knocked ont tho Chinese use
ferries until the structures arc
rebuilt
Sizzling revelation Of what is
going on in the dark japanese
mind is presented by American
ncwSman James r Young aC-
count of his Toxic experiences
IN his new book. Behind the
Rising sun
The manner IN which tho
small military clique dominates
Japanese diplomacy and puh-
lIcIiy now, As a hand in the
glove for The NaziS- sometimes
an unwilling hand. often gro
tcSquc rarely straightforward
iS therein made understand
ahie to> Americans f3r iuSt about
tho FIRST time.
Mr. Young ofors lifNc hope
for change until tho fa~arcse
people throw off TINS yoke which
they daily feel but cannot sec.
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