The Waterbury Democrat., 1946-02-27
Walter WinChelI
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starvation have gripped the Philip
pines. Their leaders are now beg
cling Uncle sam for aid The
Filipinos are the people who fought
for America +. Meanwhile, we
are shipping food 10 one nation 10
make certain that its people won't
starve-oermanyl
AN, Y. editor attempted to un-
ravel the Sovvy enigma and ended
up In a maze, He said that the
Sovvys may be planning 10 strength
en- their own nation, or Matching
world revolution. or they might be
doing both.
The editor means, we presume,
that Il looks like rain and then
again Il doesn't look like rain. It
all depends upon the weather.
The following paragraph in a
weekly makes many things simple
to savvy. reron refuses TO expel
Hazi agents--because he was once
NaA spy himself. And he learned
Nazi plans for conquest at first
hand, To Wit: "Peron first appeared
on the international scene when nc
was Argentine military attaene IN
Chile. One night in 1886 police
broke into his apartment In SAN
tiago and caught him turning over
British and chilean military secrets
to a German agent He was expelled
from Chile, and to his chagrin later
learned that his secrets, for which
ne had reputedly paid 10000 pesos,
we're spurious anyway. The Incl
dent, however, did not ruin his
career; in 1899 his government at
tached him to the German army,
and for two years he Stompco
over Europe. housekeeping into
Paris with the conquering Nazis.
Then he returned home to plan the
seizure OF his own government ana
lay the basis for a group Of Nazi-
dominated governments In Latin
America"
Talk about whackiSm! A letter
writer in a New York newspaper
states with a straight face: The
trouble with this country Is that the
poor people have too much money"
I. Heywood turned our middle
with his description OF one OF Ger
aid l.. K. Smiths hate orgies via
a gazette He pungently de-
scribed the type Of goons who at
tend such affairs: The old lady
at our right looked as though she
had died several days before and
had Just gotten up for this meet
ing" Ha, hal :. incidentally,
Haywood was one Of the patriotic
Americans arrested by California
police for protesting one of Smiths
rabble-rousing rallies. Incrediblel
The forces of law and order 90 ar
rest decent Americans and protect
Smith-who has never stopped de-
flying law and orderl
The UP relays the story about the
ex-army sergeant who was arrested
after slugging a picket. He ex-
planned: When was overseas /
promised I'd punch the first picket
/ saw right on the nose"
The picket he punched was also
an ex-army sergeant!
A couple Of paragraphs from
Daryl 2. Zanuck, Mr.. Big of 10th
Century-Fox Film Corp: I'VE must
all continue to think Of the COM
mon man. but we must also let
America remain a place where the
uncommon man can rise, If he is
capable of rising. FDR was an
uncommon man and he did all right
Tor himself in America.
Il remain a loyal Willhe Ameri-
can who believes, as did Willkie.
that the only way to preserve our
country is to help both the gifted
and ungifted. If you harness every
body, then you shackle initiative.
The production miracle Of America
came not from men with tools in
their hands but with brains in their
heads
When a reporter asked President
Truman why he hadn't gone to
Florida, the President replied:
Thing are hot enough in Washing
ton without going any farther
South"