The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-10-11

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 Wendell Willkle ls gone The headlines called lt heart trouble but he really died Of Q troubled heart Even WillkieB great heArt burst under the greater burdens ho put upon lt-for wendell Wlllkie took Co it troubles of all tho world No man deserved deeper roat e. For no man ever worked hard. or for the welfare of hls follows The author of "one World" deserves in the next world all of the | happiness he tried to bring to this | one It is symbolic of hls great- l ness that while ho was fighting for l his life Collier's contained on ars ticle by him fighting intolerance, No tribute America can pay VIII. | kle can match the tribute his life l gave to America He was Q goou l man Not only because he spoke from his heart But because he also spoke for Americas cons science,
 The Nation hes lost great American The World has lost Q fine Statesman And tho People nave loBt Q Efienu,
 The editorial pages have made a | great to.do about the presldentJ | health-Whether or not he can sur. vive another four years--deSpite the | fact that doctors have described | FDR as being it and In condition | It is reminiscent of the talk | banded about in although he | has been serving his term in viz orous fashion, fulfilling his duties and travelling to the four corners of the world for meetings of great importance To the grief Of the nation-his great and considerably younger opponents in i040 are gone =. Within the same year Wende.l Willkie and his running mate, Sen. McNary, passed away On the other hand, John D. Rockefeller, ST., (who was really an Ill man) lived to e7 and outlaSted by decades the time allotted him by his elos- est intlmates.
 Best news of the week, Peter Ed- son, the Washington observer, to his editors: Nobody should have to do much worrying about Gerald l.. l K. Smith, anymore, The eXsorgan- izer of the Committee Of (not) One Million has just been taken apar. by the House Committee to InVesti- gate Campaign Expenditures, and shown up for just exactly what he b."
 Some Of US hoped that Willki, saw Eric Johngtons article In Read. CTS Digest, It is an interview with Stalin Stalin mentioned the attack by Soviet newspaper on Willkies query; What about Pos land2" The Russian papers squelch Of Willkie attracted considerable which assumed that Russia had fe. pudiated Willkic.
 "oh," said stalin, "it was quity | silly article"
 Ia0Fgenthau is being banned for hatAng Germany. WhyP Is it wrong 70 hate nation that wanted to on. slave us and tB now killing AmeFi ganS2 Do they deserve ValentlneS for that? The @t. Louis PoSts Dispatch has criticized PDR for the past few years. But the other day the paper announced it will Bup- port his reelection Edgal shows People on our Side" (Ran- dom House) Is worth absorbing The more We learn about our Allies the easier it will be t0 maintain 0ug friendship with them One f1t9Fe are so many old jokeB--i. radio comic has eight gagswriters, now takes eight people to Temom. Der them LltFee critics arc doffing their lids at Van Wyek Brooks "T'he World Of Washington Irving. tDutton). Washington lFV. Ing Is BaIuted as one 10 America 5 great writers. 1t should also Do pointed out that W. Irving was gossip columniSt.
 Wonder fl those who believe utopia VIII arrive in the wake Ol an Axis defeat read Joe DrlBeoIl l fascinating report in the TTlD-res Veaiing that the Nazl movement h being transformed into . world un- deFgTound. The Allies should make certain that when the Nagls gv underground they have c tomD. stone on top ot them ReInem. | beF when antisFDk politicos went alter MoyievllleB scalp -- WRhooing that t was an Administration. gtooge? Now they're welcoming ths | support of many Hollywoodites Variety reports that COP leaders are niffed about Wilson. Both the president Of the company thas produced Wilson" and the pro. queer are Republicans fhs other day Mrs, Aanuck and otneg eXees ot that studio posed Tor neWe | photos with Republican leaders.
 At this late date one editoTlallby baTks that we should nave appeaSea Japan. We tried appeasing them wlth oil and steel - ana they BHo. it FIght back at tls. RenempeF Pear ARTboF? Hope the wars ena won't stop the production ot doeu- fnentaties. Those short tAlns pack more Of c wallop than most million aellar epleB. 1Ae pogt-War world VIII contain many vital pFoblenll that docuinentaFies can enlighten Time magS fact-of political. lie; 4 candidate never wears a topcoaE in California no matter how chilly t is Add yawnS; Ths Philippine Qulsllng government hae declared war on us Can't Hi. derBtand why any American should Do complaeent about the Wag when America Aiready had more than 100000 casualties.
 Fred AileB helped Jack Benny to get of to . flying start Mean- while CB6 has been bFoadcaStiHg l.. hak.