Worcester Democrat and the ledger-enterprise. (Pocomoke City, Md.) 1921-1953, 1942-10-16
FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16, 1912
THE BARBARIC AXIS


For sheer planned brutality the Axis leaders have
themselves comparable to the babans of history
Mor sro Ma[ o 5le was OF o But many OF
of propaganda Real atrocities relatively
In World War H. the contrary rape devastation
pursued by the Germans the Japanese matter
republic eyewitnesses difference to the estapo
hostages abundantv tesies The AXIS Tado at tines actual
ly boasts of the Wanon slaughter of non-combatants
retributon would when the war ends
said The practice Of executing of innocent hostages in
rep1sa for isolated attacks on Germans in countries temporarily
under the Naz heel reyos world already Injured to suffering
and brutality Civilized people long adopted the basic pr
ce that should be punished for the of another
That principle has been entirely abandoned by the Axis
Hitler himself has said that the Poles must be qudated
according which have seed out of Warsaw the death
has incredible proportions especially the Jewish
Starvation in Greece and authorities be-
people will virtually disappear who have escaped from Jap
concentration in Hongong and elsewhere that the
ders and civilians alike given almost food They
MED all medical supplies and attention Sanitary conditions
literally horrible And these people, as result are dying like
flies.
dren forced labor within Germany For every
When really important Axis official is killed. such Hang
man. Heydk of the Gesapo the toll of slaughter far into
When the war ends President has said
sponsbe for this will be brought to Justice And long list of
Qungs within occupied who working hand
glove with the Axis will have judges appointed by the
people in whose ruin and torture they have In the
the conquered nations To the contrary the flame Of revolt burns
higher Sabotage Germans found dead the
and countryside Of France Greece Holland the Neither
lands the Balkans And in all of the occupied nations
ingly well developed underground" exist
The who belong to these backgrounds unknown.
The of of them will be known. Theirs the
most risky of undertakings Every second of the days they must
face the pecter of death by torture This is the highest kind of
human Life recently article the French
erground which especially effective The leaders quietly and
continually sabotage of the NaZ effort French
factories They print little which widely crcu
lated and which bring the naved French people of the
free world outside their borders AS part of this work. the
French Underground has compiled interesting BLACKLIST of
who marked for All of the
that list belong Fenhmen who have sold Ger
And of the world famous Petan, Wey
gand; Laval Deran the painter Mistnguet the celebrated
music hall Carpenter the pugis; Maurice Chevaer the
The Free French have pledged that not
of the and that list will swift justice
at the earliest possible time.
To quote the Presidents warning once again Nazis
might have learned from the last the mpossb of break
ing mems spirit by terrorism. Frghtunes bring
Europe 1t only the seeds of hatred which will
bring fearful retbution The patriots in the conquered
tortured nations awaiting with anticipation for that day