Show Other Points of View THE TilE PASSING P OP OF The recent elections In Franco Italy Hah and Belgium marl mark the passing of cit t tho the war parliaments The chief tasks which the ne new parliaments face faco nee arc tho stabilization of or ortho tho thorn currency the formulation of or national budgets buds tho revival of ot foreign trade and the establishment of or satisfactory satis factory factor Industrial relations In France Franco the dominant Is- Is puca were the suppression of Bolshevism and the tho vindication tic tion n of or the war policies o of Bolshevism presented presented pre pre- no serious menace to French Institutions and was vas easily worsted In Hal Italy Bolshevism IMm gets little foothold though the extreme socialists were not rebuked nor were the militarists repudiated Will wm the new nev ne government move op openly nl for tor the tho annexation of or Flume or cr for the re reduction reduction re- re of forces to national control In Belgium Ium the moderate liberals control the policy of or state Belgium entertains no- no Imperialistic tlc ambitions and andaU andalI andall all alI parties are arc pretty well united to push the work wont of or reconstruction Upon the whole the elections In Europe are reassuring Bolshevism hat has been repudiated It l levident Is evident e that the Latin peoples have havo had enough of or war and are aro now primarily Interested In the tho constructive work of ot peace In the United States alone tho the unfinished business cf war still Impends and the pressing work of ot reconstruction lags s. While other peoples arc are bus busy on re reconstruction reconstruction ro- ro construction the Ic legislative e and executive departments Inthis in inthis inthis this country are aro gripped In an indefinite deadlock on fundamental issues s Why should America be proud proud- proud 1 Minneapolis Journal I |