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The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23
Celanese, Rubber,
Mine Unions Back
FDR Foreign Policy
Open District Is
Contract Talks

United Mine Workers of America Representatives
in District l6 headed by President John I. Jones
opened negotiations Tuesday for district contract
with officials of the Georges Creek and Upper POto
mac Coal Operators Association.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23
Milk Shippers
Get Increase

While temporarily accepting 80 cent increase
per hundredweight of milk shipped during October,
the Tri-State Milk Producers Association renewed de-
mands for flat So rate all milk shipped into six
Cumberland diaries.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23
Business As Usual
Policy Impairs Detroit
Defense Production

WASHINGTON - FTP - Large numbers of ma
chine tools in the Detroit are idle with resulting
unemployment and impairment of the defense pro-
gram Pres X. j. Thomas of the United Auto, Aircraft
Agricultural Implement Workers, CLIO, reported to
the special house committee Investigating defense mi
grafton
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23
and production down than In
any other phase OF the whole
industry"

rs big business in steel" O'Ma-
honey asked under the guisc Of
being the only experienced enter
prises in steel. to have control Of
the expanded facilities for which
we are now about to provide by
increasing the loaning capacity Of
the RFC by billion and a half
dollars"
Commitments made by the OPM
for plant expansion include $751;
100000 to Carnegie-Illinois Steel
principal operating subsidiary Of
u. $. Steel. S32.OOO.OOO to Illinois
Steel and $5s.OO0.OO0 to Tom Grid
ler's Republic Steel Co.
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23

The Supply Prioritics and Allo-
cations Board recently issued an
order approving plans for TO-
100000 ton expansion in steel ca
pacity but Jesse Jones. RcconStruC-
ton Finance Corp. chairman. re-
Gently told the senate banking and
currency committee that tho big
steel companies still do no; think
we need any more steel capacity"
Asked whether he had to accept
the OPM's decision on steel en-
racity expansion, Jones replied
that we will have a little time
to study the situation and to de-
termine whether VIC have enough
capacity"
Jones organization, together
with the Defense Plants Corp
which he heads. controls the purse
s'rings OF plant expansion and
Jones Is entirely independent OF
the OPM set-up.
Explaining the difficulties en-
countered in securing expansion
when industrialists. fearful that
they will have too much capacity
when the war is over. are reluctant
TO expand Jones said:
We cannot make contract
with a man that does not want
o do the work He comes to us
and we spend a day or so with
him. Then he goes back and has
to see his directors or associates
somebody is away on vacation
or somebody Is i'll it all take,
time.
md STRY REIICiNT
Then there is not much hurry
ON the part Of a reluctant indus
try Some OF them are reluctant.
particularly in steel. because they
do not feel that We need any more
capacity. They know that alb
normal expansion will curse them
when the emergency is over"
I, was indicated however. that
il the steel companies are pushed
to the conclusion that expansion
Of plant capacity Is necessary they
will be the ones who will control
the expansion rather than allow
ing new concerns to ent0r the field.
Senate debate on the bill to give
the RFC an additional $500. O0O.-
200 lending authority recently
heard majority leader Albcn w.
Barkley d. Ky. remark that he
did not assume that very much Of
II will go TO inexperienced organi-
cations not familiar with the steel
industry"
Sen. Joseph C. oMahoney. D..
Wye. Immediately protested. The
senator used the word 'inexperi-
enced' TO push aside. as il were.
consideration OF new enterprises
in this field" he said.
~ sNouiu Nv ItSdileu, j ltlllk,
that at the outset of the defense
effort the most experienced per-
sons In the steel industry were
asked 10 give an estimate as COM
pared with demand.
"A report was prepared by
Gano Dunn. an engineer whose
reputation is so great that he il
recognized through the country ms
one OF the leading. If not the lead
Ing. engineer In the new world
His estimate was that there was
sufficient capacity
Therefore. the term 'inex-
perienced' seems to me rather
unfortunate and I think there
IL grave danger that unless n
great deal ~ attention is paid
10 this matter the net result
of the defense effort will he
an expansion Of capacity by
those who In the past have sup
pressed capacity. In other
words there IL grave danger
that the control OF our entire
steel industry will he In the
hands Of those who In the past
were rore concerned with
keeping the price Of steel up
The voice of labor. (Cumberland, Md.) 1938-1942, 1941-10-23
THREE PANELS

The three panels arc: National
Defense and Living Standards. Ma
tional Defense and the Local Com
munity and National Defense and
Foreign Policy.
A call issued for the conference
declared that Americas national
defense efforts are being made in
recognition Of the fact that Hitler
is the gravest menace in the world
today. and that his defeat is the
number one job Of all free people
in America and the world"
The call, which invited organiza-
tions in Western Maryland to
send delegates to the conference.
stated that programs of action
against profiteers would be dis
cusSed.
George A. Meyers. president
Of Local 1874. called upon each
metaher ~ the Celanese union
TO attend the conference. lie
stressed the Importance Of
united action against prof.
teers.
Evening star., 1941-10-31


Another diplomatic host yesterday
was the Bolivian Minister, Dr.. Luis
Fernando Guachalla. who enter
tanned at luncheon for three men,
bers of other Latin American mis-
sions here. A simple ceremony, at
which DR.. Guachalla awarded honor
guests decorations from his country S
government followed. Those hon
ored were the Peruvian second Sec
retarv, Carlos MaCkehenie Y de Ia
Fuente, who received the Order of
the Condor of the Andes; and two
OF Brazils second secretaries. Hugo
Gouthier and Fernando Saboia de
Medeiros, who also received the
order.
The French Ambassador. M. Gas
ton Henry-Haye. was honor guest
at the dinner given by Mrs. Lionel
Atwill at her Georgetown home last
evening. Others present were the
Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Howard Wilkln-
son, Senator and Mrs. Claude Pep
per. Representative and Mrs. Charles
Dewey. Gen. and Mrs Robert M.
Danford, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Snow
den Hill. Mrs. A. Mitchell Palmer,
Miss Carolyn Nash, Mrs. McCeney
Werlich. Senator Theodore F Green,
Mr.. Lothrop Stoddard and Mr..
James Cromwell.
McNutts Are Honor Guests
AT Miss HOwry's Tea.
The Federal Security Administra-
tor and Mrs. Paul V. McNutt were
honor guests at the party given yes
terday afternoon by Miss Elizabeth
Howry, who is entertaining at a
series OF such affairs this season.
Viscountess Gormanston and Mrs.
Charles Baker assisted at the tea
table during the afternoon.
Mrs. Walter R Tuckerman also
was hostess Of Yesterday, her party
a luncheon, being held at the League
OF Republican Women, and honor
ing Nine. Slavko Grouitch, whose
husband once was the YugOSlav
Minister to this country.
Miss Patricia Griffin and Mr..
Frank Gum Sterrett, whose wedding
Is to take place tomorrow, were
honored at dinner party last
evening when Mr.. and Mrs. Chris
topher Sargent. brother-in-law and
sister of the bridegroom. entertained
Mrs. Sargent will be matron of honor
in tomorrow wedding, and her hus-
band will be an usher.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
By the Way
Beth Blaine

of the most amusing people IN the
and parties He living
belongs Jack Victor and is filled with good ano eruoe
old English furniture and dozens and dozens OF PEN
gums night after the theaer was also
with attractive people.
staff Col and Mrs Blake Iyler
the Rodrick Barclays Humphrey Clarke
also much of the staff Mrs Anthony Cooy
a black frock Mrs Harold
and Deny Smith Arthur Krok who SAID Martina
Miss Clyde Mallory cher family are
PearSonS Rust Earl Smith, Ed-
Benjamin Punkett 1--WE should nave ncuoeo MN
Embassy list for is more popular or WORKS haoel ~
than young PlunketD
Rosenberg sat sofa and chated with several
Howard being told how oeconmg
of flaming red and olack ana rehC ae
scarcely TO wash of his makeup VINO shouo
walk entertaining of the stage
telephone and little note
of old friend returning 10 wash
ngton being things almost too busy al tme
always exciting BY mail we learn
poste at the
bassy Havana November IS for months leave
Just tiny one Fnohg uhy
apartments finding pearl IN an oyster
Well wish them luck
New York TO say
that Charlie o. P M, will be living here from
now on be seeing more OF washington
herself Ewing is with o. p M and he and
found apartment IN Georgetown"
Eddie Gardner lives on twenty y-elghh
C being furnished and decorated
bv who EWings staying with the
Duer McIanahans home Bedford village OUTSIDE
ends, Mrs Ewing TO see tner ioi
adorable daughters and tall young SON. - .
Minister TO the
today for several weeks eae
THEY'LL this time and already flends are planning
of can't be settled uhh ue
consulted One very pleasant m'laoh %
weekend in Virginia they be dashns of
as they arrive.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Davis Dinner in New York
Tonight Will Be in Honor
Of Secretary Perkins
Costa Rican Attache Is Host
In Manhattan; Many Parties
Fill Capitals Calendar


a
Defense Mediation William The din
Clement Aee Lord Seal Sir Frederick Leg
ge Ralph Carter
and Hallswoth
Costa RicanA Attache
Supper n
Also in of Rcan
diplomat
House honor Mr. Fernando ANarado
San Jose Cos who is departing for his home
enjoying outof-toVn visits
those Capital frequently
cocktail which Sonora
Public HEALTH
Aende held Embassy, and
of South Americ Capital
paraou nd Bo
Enterta a Parties
The Paraguay and Sonora de Soer
Wardmn
Winant Johnston u A.
r John Patterson Capt Mr. Robert
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Alabamans Plan
Dance on Nov. 7

The Alabama Society will hold
its first dance of the season Friday
evening, November 7, at Hotel 2400.
Dancing will begin at $50.
The new president, Representative
Pete Jarman, is the first men,
Der of Congress to serve as presi-
dent OF the Alabama Society since
the late Speaker Bankhead. Other
new officers are Mr. w. A. Young
secretary, assisted by Mrs. Sam
Matthews; Mr.. Tom Scott, treasurer;
Mr.. jeff Harris, sergeant at arms;
Mr.. Robert Huey, assistant sergeant
at arms, and publicity, Miss Rose
Lee Lamb.
The vice presidents. representing
the congressional districts, are: First
district, Mr.. Alphonse Lucas; second
district, Mrs. l. T. Quinn: third dis
trict, Mr.. Arthur Sanders; fourth
district, Mrs. Jamie Johnson; fifth
district, Mr.. r. Lee Barnes, sixth
district, Mr.. Joe Jeffers; seventh
district, Judge Travis Williams;
eighth district, Judge j. Fred john
son, and ninth district, Mr.. Walter
Hand
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Tea HOnOrs
Exhibitors of
SilVerWare
Pan-American
Show Hostess Is
Mrs. WrishtsOn

Mrs. Hugh A Greenwood was
guest of honor at tea yesterday
afternoon when Mrs William D.
Wrightson entertained at the News
paper Women's Club, 1904 Twentieth
street NV. Mrs. Greenwood has
assembled and arranged an exhibit
of ancient and modern Latin Amer
lean silver al the Pan-Amerlcan
Union. The display will continue
until the middle of November
Mrs. Wrightson received her guests
in the lounge of the club and her
daughters, Miss Priscilla WrlghtSon
and Miss Aileen Wrightson. assisted.
Before the tea Mrs. WrightSon as
sisted Mrs. Greenwood at the Pan
American Union, where the latter is
on duty during much OF the day.
There are a number of examples of
pre- Columbian silver in the Pan
American exhibit. They were loaned
by MI. and Mrs Robert Woods Bliss.
Guests at the tea yesterday in
cluded several persons who loaned
pieces for the exhibit Mrs. Wright
son loaned several beautiful pieces
from the collection of her mother,
the late Mrs. William Crawford
Gorgas.
Sonora de Alfaro. wife of the for
mer Minister of Panama was among
the guests. The collection includes
several unusual examples of &c
clesiasticaI silverware which she
loaned. Mrs. Daniel c. Stapleton
also loaned some pieces from the
collection of the late Mr.. Stapleton
and was among the guests at tho tea
yesterday Mrs. Stapleton was &C
companied by her sister, Mrs. Mae
Hamilton. fOthers in the group were
Mrs. John Walker Holcombe and
her daughter, Mrs Roy Baker: Mrs.
Charles Warren, Mrs. Edward Con-
ger, Mrs. c. HoVey-King, Mrs.
David ST. Pierre Gaillard. Mrs.
Joseph Falk, Mrs. Truman Michel
son. Nine. Henri Pettier, Mrs. Luther
w. Reichelderfer Mrs. Cue Wedder-
burn, Miss Marie Weiner and Mrs
Hobart Brooks, cousin of the hostess
Evening star., 1941-10-31
William B. kemps
Plan Buffet Supper

DR.. and Mrs. William B. Kemp Of
College Park, Nd. will entertain this
evening at buffet supper following
the rehearsal for the wedding OF
their daughter, Miss Margaret Cobey
Kemp, whose marriage to Mr.. Robert
Murray Wilson will take place to-
morrow evening in St. Andrews
Episcopal Church in College Park.
The supper is for members of the
wedding party, which includes Mr.,
and Mrs. John Philip Smith, jr., of
Alexandria. Va; Mrs. Robert
Chaney, Miss Elizabeth Narrower,
Mr.. David Johnson, Mr.. Richard
Banan. Mr.. Warren Steiner, Mr..
William B. Kemp jr.; Mr.. Durwood
Platt and the parents of the bride
groom.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
World Fellowship
Hears Miss COrbett

Miss Mary J. Corbett. for y years
general secretary of the Y w. c. A.
in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was guest
speaker at a luncheon Of the World
Fellowship Committee Of the 7. W.
C. A. yesterday al local headquar-
ters. Mrs. william S. Culbertson,
chairman of the committee, pre-
sided.
A report on the world service gift
of the Y. w. c. A. TO other assoCla-
tions in foreign countries was given.
Members of the committee include
Mrs. Albert Atwood. Mrs. Carl Far
man OF Peru. Mrs. T. Hollingsworth,
Miss Ruth MCGOWAN, Mrs. j. T.
Saunders, Mrs. Edward Steel. Mrs.
B. H. Warner, Mrs. D. Z. Yarneu,
Miss Elsa Peterson, president Of the
Board of Directors of the Y. w.
c. A; Miss Mabel Charest, acting
general secretary of the Washington
association, and Miss Ruth Lee
Pearson, community relations Sec
retary.
Evening star., 1941-10-31

Mr. and Mrs. Mortimer Rian of
Colmar Manor. Md. announce the
marriage of their daughter. Miss
Caroline Eta Rian, to Mr.. George
J. Snyder, son of Mr.. and Mrs. Earl
Snyder of Muskegon, Mich. The
wedding took place Monday evening
in ST. Paul's Presbyterian Church in
Cottage City, Md, the Rev. Charles
A. Shreve officiating at o'clock
Mrs. Florence Durgy. church or
ganist, played the wedding music,
accompanying Mrs. Margaret How
ard of BerWyn, Md. who sang.
The bride was escorted to the
flower -decked altar and she wore
burgundy velvet with hat and acces-
sories to match and had a corsage
bouquet of white gardeniaS.
Miss Louisa Rian was maid of
honor for her sister, wearing mink
brown with a corsage bouquet of
taliSman roses. Mr.. Leonard Owens
of ForeStville, Md, was best man
and Mr. Mortimer Rian, jr., brother
of the bride. was the usher.
Mr. Snyder at present is sta
toned at Fort Thomas, Ky.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Mrs. Morrison
And Sons Here
From Honolulu

Mrs. Morrison. wife OF Comdr.
George Douglas Morrison, U. S.
n. now on duty aboard the U. S.
S. Relief, with their two sons
have come from Honolulu and
will live here while Comdr. Nor
rison is at sea. Mrs Morrison with
their two sons, George Douglas
Morrison, il, and Davis willing
ham Morrison. will move next
week into their new house at
5000 Oak lane in Chevy Chase,
Md. which Mrs. Morrison recent
ly purchased.
Mrs. Morrison and her sons
spent a short time in California
on their way east from Honolulu
and made the trip across the
country by motor.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Mrs. Henry c. Halle Wed
To MIR. Lucius f. Harris.

Mr.. and Mrs. James K. Brown
were in Springfield, Mass, for the
wedding Monday of Mrs. Henry
Chaplin Halle and Mr.. Lucius Ed
win Harris. which took place at
noon in Christ Church Cathedral
where the bridegroom has been
organist for a number of years. The
Very Rev. Percy T, Edrop, dean of
the cathedral, officiated and Mr..
Roland Pomerat played the wedding
music.
The bride was given in marriage
by her stepson. Mr.. Henry Pen
nington Halle Of New York and
Springfield, and Mrs. Brown was
matron of honor for her sorority
sister at George Washington Uni
versity.
DR.. Victor Prahl of Northampton,
Mass. was best man and the ushers
included Mr.. Brown and Mr.. Wal
lace Haywood.
The wedding breakfast was served
to about 80 guests at the Colony
Club and later Mr.. and Mrs. Harris
left for Washington. where they are
spending a part of their wedding
trip. They will live at % Edwards
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Army Daughters

Candidates for the Offices of presi-
dent, first vice president and treas
urer will be presented by the Nom
mating Committee of the Washing
ton Chapter, Daughters of the
United States Army, at meeting
at noon Monday at the Army and
Navy Club. Luncheon will follow at
! O'Clock Mrs. Hines Cleland is In
charge of reservations.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Suburban Social News
Mrs. J. w. England Gives
Luncheon in Arlington

Mrs. J. w. England entertained
Yesterday at a luncheon and bridge
party in her home in Arlington. Her
guests were Mrs. c. M Bardwell,
Mrs. w. F. Mcdonald, Mrs. c. P.
Warner, Mrs. r. o. Baldwin, Mrs.
F. r. Mitchell. Mrs. w. D. Kline,
Mrs. C. B. Emory, Mrs. w. P. Ames,
Mrs. L. G. Jones, Mrs. j. M. Farley
and Mrs. M. T. Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs z. M. Fry Of Be-
thesda. Md. entertained at cock
tails Wednesday evening and later
went with their guests to the dance
held by the Montgomery County
Public Health Lay Council at In
dian Spring Club.
Mrs. Fry. the hostess at the party,
is the public health nurse for Mont
"omery County.
Mrs. James T. Cashell entertained
the Brookeville Contract Club yes
terday at her home near Lay Hill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wellington r
Howard OF l405 North Cleveland
street, Arlington. Va, are enter
tanning as their house guest for q
few DAYS Mrs. Howard's cousin, Mrs
Vesta May MarStin of Braintree
Mass.
Miss Amelia Featherstone OF
Sandy Spring has left for st. Peters
burg. Fla, where she will spend the
winter.
Miss Margaret Hartman Cremer
entertained 30 or more friends
Wednesday evening honoring Miss
Glare Warfield Kenner whose mar.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Edgar K. Ruths
Visit EdWardseS

Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Kingsbury
Ruth have come from their Gin
cinnati home to see their grand
daughter, Linda Ruth Edwards.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Burke
Edwards, who was born Septem-
ber %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ruth are staying
with MI. and Mrs Edwards at
Burkeleigh, their place on Lynn
drive in Chevy Chase, Md.
Nj. and Mrs. Edwards cele-
brated the first anniversary of
their marriage Sunday, october
26
Evening star., 1941-10-31
A. A. L. w. Fete

A square dance will be held by the
College Park Branch Of the Amer
lean Association of University
Women at 8:15 pm. tomorrow in the
women's feldhouse on the campus
of the University of Maryland. Pro-
ceeds will 60 to the scholarship and
fellowship fund. Mrs Harold
Thatcher, hospitality chairman. is IN
charge of the party. which will in
clude dancing, bridge and games.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Luncheon HOnOrs
Nine. Lombard

Mrs. Claude Pepper entertained
at luncheon today in the Senate
restaurant in honor of Nine.
Helen Lombard. whose new book,
Washington Waltz" received a
lecture review given this NOM
ing at the Sulgrave Club by
Mrs. o. w. McNeeSe.
Mrs. Henry A Wallace. wife
of the Vice President, was the
guest of Mrs. Pepper at the re-
view lecture and also at the
luncheon for Nine. Lombard,
when the other guests were Miss
Pauletta Guffey, Mrs John Cabot,
Mrs. William Y. Eliot, Mrs. Brice
Clagett, Nine. Elvina Orhcz-
Dresser, Mrs. Clyde L. Webster,
sister-in-la of Mrs. Pepper; Mrs.
Carroll Miller. Mrs. Marie Young
blood and Mrs. McNeese.
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Miss Janet Mckinley Wed
To Mr.. Frank Langstrom, Jr.

The wedding of Miss Janet Nc
Kinley. daughter of Mrs. Earl Bald
win Mckinley Of Ann Arbor, Mich,
and the late DR.. Mckinley, to MI.
Frank Langstrom, Ir., son OF Mr..
and Mrs. Frank Langstrom OF
Detroit, took place Monday eve
ming in the chapel of the Trinity
Episcopal Church at Toledo, Ohio.
The Rev. Benedict Williams read
the service and the bride was given
in marriage by her brother. Mr..
Royce Mckinley, and was unat-
tended. She wore tailored dress Of
black wool with powder blue accents,
a short jacket of Sable-dyed mink,
a matching hat and a corsage OF
lavender orchids.
Present for the ceremony and the
dinner which followed it, at the
Commodore Perry Hotel, were Mrs.
Mckinley, mother Of the bride; Mr..
and Mrs. Langstrom and Mr.. Emer-
son Franks of Detroit. Mr.. and Mrs.
(See WEDDINGS, Page BAD
Evening star., 1941-10-31

riage to Mr.. William G. Hill, ir,
will take place next week.
In addition to Miss Kenners
mother. Mrs. Harry R. Kenner ~
Edgemoor. and Mrs. William G Hill
other guests at the party were Miss
Dorothy Selby, Miss Tudor Morsel,
Miss Sue Morsell, Mrs. James Morti-
mer Carr, Miss Martha Howard,
Miss Dorothy Bell, Miss Kathleen
Duncan. Miss Margaret Hill. Mrs.
CSee SUBURBAN, Page B-4J
Evening star., 1941-10-31
Weddings of Interest
Miss Caroline Rian Becomes
Bride of Mr.. G.. J. SNYDER

street in Springfield. where Mr.
Harris is in the calculation depart
ment of a life insurance company.
Others from Washington at the
wedding were Mrs. Henry White
Draper and her son, Mr.. Richard
Townsend Draper,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
Cut-RateCruise
Again Friday

Another opportunity TO cruise
10 Cedar Point and return. at the
bargain fare OF So cents for adults.
40 cents for children. 5 10 IA. will
be afforded Detroiters. Friday.
when Steamer Put-in-Bay leaves
the First street dock al Q a. m.
on the third of these special Fri
day excursions.
In tomorrow's issue Of The De-
troit Times. and also Wednesday
and Thursday, will be a special
Ashley d Dustin Steamer Line
advertisement, containing excur-
sion blanks which may be OK
changed for tickets at the Ashley
~ Dustin Line office, foot of First
street. or at The Detroit Times
Travel Bureau, 1870 CasS avenue.
Also the advertisement will carry
blanks emitting holder 10 reduced
price admissions TO specified Cedar
Point rides and amuScmcnts.
This round trip cruise covers n
total OF 100 miles on the Detroit
River and Lake Erie. a scenic
cruise OF great beauty amid much
historical interest. A stopover OF
3 hours and IS minutes will be
made at Cedar Point. Persons SO
desiring may stop for 6 hours al
Put I'm BAY.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
British Pretense
in New
War Drive Here
BY GEO. ROCKWELL BROWN
Special 10 THE DETROIT TIMES

WASHINGTON. July 14.-Non-
intervention members of the Sem
ate and House realized today that
the drive from England TO bring
the United States directly into the
war is no longer under cover, but
is now fully in the open.
This was made abundantly clear
by the interview given in Boston
yesterday by Col. Josiah c. Wedge
wood, member of the British Parli-
ament and prominent leader of
Britain's Labor Party, in which he
declared:
after all, this Is your war
and you are I'm II up to your
necks."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-07-14
BRITISH IMPATIENT

President Roosevelt's action in
sending an American expeditionary
force 10 Iceland is one of the re-
suits of this propaganda, Among
the British in Washington there is
increasing Impotence with the
delay of the administration in
getting into a shooting war"
The British propagandists, such
as Colonel Wedgewood. who are
now swarming over this country,
do not understand American public
opinion as does President Roose-
welt.
The President realizes that public
opinion in this country is hostile
10 war and that he could not al
this time he sustained in Congress
If he should propose a more ag-
gressive war policy. The President
realizes that he must proceed
slowly.