The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1941-04-16
Doctors, Nurses, Rushed
by Plane to Earthquake
Stricken Area in Mexico
Propaganda is
Kiwanis Topit

JtNl OF luouknl pIONohluk AudFeea
given before kiWanis Club mem.
bers this noon by William DeHaau.
local attorney.
Mr. DeHaHn said. This country
10 on tho threshold OF war even
though So per cent OF the people do
not wish war. The Neutrality Act.
the cash aud carry plan have been
abolished and the Lease Lend Act
and confiscation cf Axis ships are
the nations policy and conveys are
now proposed. All that Is lacking Is
an incident such as tho sinking OF
ono OF our ships aud We viii be In
actual war.
Our foreign policy has been de-
termincd and accomplished by
clever and insidlous English propa
ganda. As proof We can cite az
cerpts from q British book entitled
Propaganda In Tho Next War
and published by Iidcll Hart, who.
according to Britain's Who's Who Ia
Great Britain's advisor on defense
In general. military editor OF the
Encyclopedia britannica aud other
numerous works. This book has
been suppressed In the United
States and is not obtainahle, but IN
chapter four, entitled Enemies,
Ncutrals and Allies" references In
the book are az follows
'Atrocity propaganda will be less
effective In the next war. They have
been stated with It In peace
In the realm OF the motion pic
ture industry we may be able to
depend on the natural basis Of
United States film manufacturers
in favor of Great Britain opposed to
Germany.
During TIC great war We bought
up this huge American Jewish Pub
lie by a promise OF a Jewish Ma
tional Home in Palestine
but the most dangerous type
OF propaganda being put out by
Germany is the appeal to the work
men attempting to stir up class
hatred with statements such as
these
Man does not live on systems Of
political philosophy, he lives on
what he can make from the toll
| by his own labor in the form of
food sad raw materials. En- gland
controls India. for example. India
controls 100.000.000 colonial work
ers with a wretched standard Of
living with most OF the labor done
for her. A clique OF few hundred
men possess untold wealth-create
their own press and then speak of
freedom OF the press-England
knows that we do not menace her
Empire but rulers fear idea that
people come frst-British capital.
list pocket dividends rs. so, 95. 140
and even, 100 PEI cent from their
armament industry-But in Ger
many three per cent is sufficient
In this war gold is fighting against
work, capitalism against peoples.
and reaction against the progress
of humanity. and the peoples and
progress will be victorious
"All these appeals TO the COM
mon laboring man have with their
efforts in this country as is stated
by the dissension in the ranks Of
labor strikes and sabotage.
while we are being lead into
war on the one hand we are attack
ed by internal strife on the other.
All this country needs is an imme-
date awakening in order TO save
itself from possible defeat abroad
and bankruptcy.
we must draw the line some
where before we make the fatal
shp. Let us stop conveys which
will provoke the actual incident 10
bring 'us into the war. Let us
stop all strikes. sabotage and de-
lays OF our National Defense so
that this country will not 20 down
to defeat but will be inyulnerable
TO attack"
Townsend Clark was welcomed
as a new member.
Cups were presented TO Floyd
Smith and Harold Stevens, Mr..
Smith for his new son. Gordon, and
Mr.. Stevens for his daughter, Ju-
dith. The presentations were
made BY Prof. Frederick Mckay.