Madison County Democrat. (London, Ohio) 19??-1958, 1950-09-05
new GARBAGE
and RUBBISH
DISPOSAL
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NOW HEAR THIS.

Editors by Lucas of the lndsn.po.
stirred up quite controversy at that appear
ed at the height Of the public camor to Bring The soys
home He had been Marine and had taken part In
EIGHT 10 o n. TO o notions about abe
responsible for wars In the face OF growing opposition to
gram the "Ie peope"parents preachers and
edueatorsthat you're doing it to U. again Below Is the
fe In Of what has happened in Korea and the sad
of history we thought you might IKE TO reao the
WASHINGTON Oct %, 1s45-"Little people like to
Dictators Kings make Even presidents
and make But not the on mon m hv ne
he has been betrayed"
rank escapism We think you little people had
making just finished We fear you may be making
Leaders Fovored Pion
GEN. MARSHALL must have universal military
Eisenhower Macarthur We've served under those men
n e no be @ ON o and they
let down. Moreover we've out there in the pacific
Guam Guam Saasi Wake Manila n Pearl sife Harbor Or ' -
It's that like military life Most of don't We've
been scared uncomfortable unhappy lonesome We've want
ed to come home Buand this is mportant-weve always
taken it for granted someone would take OUR place
shock segment of the public mothers.
preachers, educators campaigning Mostly against u
niversal training We can't believe they know more about
We aren't professional soldiers We are civilians again.
and happy be- But know can maintain peace only
by nn W h1 % our sna we a. lose seo
Many ex-sodiers ex-saiors, marines frankly
ried. We say something like this:
You're doing 1t to again You're going to strip us OF our
weapons, manpower. you'll begin taking
and ships. In few you'll stick our
kid brother island with bCanshoOtef and
prayer You haven't learned yet"
We surprised to hear seriously argued that we've
always been able AFTER attacked
and by goly flatooted and whip em again.
I'd be careful with that wouldn't for instance recon-
mend telling it to the boys who Wake or Bataan
We can't seriously believe that nation going
to give third chance We've played on luck too long
Mothers Case Strongest - .e..f
THE case for mother is stronger for preacher
Mother thinks with heart She prefers to believe
peace be kept in mysterious fashionafter all,
she shouldn't be expected to know howwithout her boy
leaving home But mother-bess her hearts something
less than good American when she insists that HER boy
the government into scuttng the point system That's not
idle talk Congressman that the bulk of their mail does
attack demobizaton policy Ninety cent of it.
Congressman estimates is plea for special privileges
for specific individuals.
Teacher should think with his mind But isn't he thinking
of fees and enroments The preachers talk doctrine
Their outcry against military training is the dannlng
We don't think it can be justified
Mother teacher preacher occupy unique positions In our
national life This particularly of mother Other people
told that nation earth certainly bunch of fight
ing men, closely tied to the apron strings than
Connof Escape bl0me
YOU the vocal spokesman for "the
little people who make and nnocenty diSclam all
responsibility for them You hold great in govern
You escape responsibility the next time again
you make by tearing down defenses and inviting
another attack. #ett
We doubt you frighten Congress into rejecting
the considered opinions of the who led to victory Con-
gress scares easily. Ak .*@s
OK mother. OK, professor. OK parsons But are you
willing to take the consequences lead into World
War III?