Evening star., 1942-07-07

BosTok POST twiillism Z. Dsrrs4sy, -Nss
tons can blunder into war. They cannot blundef
into peace. 1t is phrase to remember. Herbert
Hoover has seen the wagng Of war and the
making of peace. The pooling Of e1psrienes
desehmen i. III. e pooE Of os S. $ IE
dom from war hatred or race prejudice i. No
review can do justice to this book s. It is .
book that will outlve our time ~
PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER. "A stimulstins
study of the dynamic forces in peace and var
based on the combined realism and dealism
which is the essence Of statesmanship."
PHILADELPHIA RECORD. No one now study.
postwar plans can afford to overlook this
thoughtful and stimulating book"
NEWARK tkew Jerssy) EVENING NEWS.
Out OF their many years OF public service, na-
tlonai and international have prepared
valuable volume"
INDIANAPOLIS STAR tcerhia psfriekJ. -.
IS expressed with great sincerity and conviction
-. They rank as elder statesmen I. and afe
remembered with gratitude by the peoples scf
oppressed Europe. No one in 4 better position
to know -.
KANSAS CITY STAR trsifsrisII. =: ;. l.ouste
- eethan the peace that followed Ves.ailes III
keen analysis of the problem is embodied in .
new book -. Both men have had unusual
training. 80 Z helpful book. =
MINNEAPOLIS nIDyMs tEsstsrislJ. !. ..aus.
earnest liberal, practical book !. J. !. sure to in3us
eloser to bedrock vii lad 0 rsvsadin. ia g r.ss e.
lag packed with meat -. The authors have
made an intensively honest, impartial effort to
help raise a standard to which the wise and
honest can repair
CHICAGO DAILY NEWS. -. REQUIRED read.
ing ing tor; tor a. who hope for peace in our time OF
CHICAGO TRIBUNE. tEsnav BusehsrI. "A
ican Of good will
the TULSA TRIBUNE !fdlssrisl,. =. :. .Atoe
OF loose writing IS hnding its way to periodical
presses on the subject of What We are Fighting
For For the most part these answers are trite.
Shallow. No men are 50 qualified to speak -.
should be compulsory reading in every second.
ary school and in every one Of our colleges for
time, we have 4 chart for purposeful pesce
pilots the most important message that has
been addressed to the American people. .Here.
At last is the charted course for that Peace
On Earth And Good Will Toward Men =.
TOPEKA; KANSAS, STAT JOURNAL TN.
come book which strikes out beyond the naf.'
row range of sectional disagreements, or needed q,
reforms. in certain fields, to Try to touch tho
heart OF mankind In the matter Of war ...t a,77
CLEVELAND NEWS. Two men better qualified
Gould scarcely be found "A stroke Of lucig s.
Americans who are earnestly searching for .
solid foundation The authors qualifications
will not be doubted by anyone who reads we'll
into the book =. This thoroughly scholarly
undertaking - :,
THE CINCINNATI POST lesri D. ersssy.
The Problems of Lasting Peace makes vall.
able challenge to America as to the future ,..a
MILWAUKEE JOURNAL tAr,k,r ", E.,.
Iewsl. While several recent books have desit
with lasting peace, the Hoover-Gibson con-
tributlon is different and, in many ways. Z
more practical treatment book that viii
be much quoted 7'.1>-
HEARST PRESS: San F,aneiseo Examiner. N.v
York Joa,nal- -Ame,ieaa, Bo5tos Record. P;n,.
11'ss oan Telegraph, Dsfrot Tims5s Mfis1s.
gee Sentinel, Baltimore News Post, dJsxi y
Timer Union, Chicago Hs,ald Ame,ieas e
Will have significant place in literature Of thess
critical years. Both write with authority its
merits are in analysis and definition Of the con.
slant gathering forces -. We want 4 peace
done Ha, VIII liIt h.. Can it be done' Yes
will be done in time. We will surely try The
book which Mr.. Hoover and Mr.. Gibson have
written is part of that effort"
EDITORIAL IN 20 OHIO, ILLINOIS, PENN.
vA. MICH. PAPERS. The plausible faifaey
OF economic determinism-the theory that world
wars are inevitable until the nations create =
sort OF communism of natural resources-is er.
ploded pretty thoroughly by Herbert Hoover
and Hugh Gibson. They have gone straight -
tne loots OF the problem, cutting sharply throue oh
the suPerhcialities with which German rrons.
sandists and misguided economists confused
the issue 30 t>. ~
SAN ERAkcIco CHRONICLE fJe.s.I
Henry Jaeksen). 1T is no use to say on ::
but the peace makers will take care Of us +:
The peace makers took care of il for us once ,s,,
-. II we look forward to anything zeal in the -.
way of peace we'd better inform ourselves. ther
make certain that those who represent us do 50
fully How to make sure Of this One vav
IS to read Tbs P,obIsmt of Lzyhsx Psaes ;
You should go to the book itself most sis. ~
nlhcant .. .e,s
Los ANGELES TIMES tRaIph W. TrusbIeodJ ;
For those who would do so intellisently L
there is no more valuable aid than that CON.
tanned in the justpublished book !. Among -
men living it would be hard to name any other,
two as we'll qualified to treat the subject authori.
tstively No summary could do it Justice
Apart from the literary art which makes then,
entertainingly and proftably readable the
authors wisely avoid doematic conclusions
There is no vague idealism or lack of courase. >
ous conviction :. should be immensely vaIu.
able to the peoples il is meant to rouse 10 de >
responsibilities ..'
81