Salt Lake Telegram | 1933-07-08 | Page 4 | y Saved Pieces

THEY SAVED AVED THE PIECES havoc by the bull that inY invaded ded J- J 1 the china shop ma may have e been a little worse than 11 th that t when the golden calf ran amuck in the world economic conference At London they did save the pieces With the volatile monetary and tariff questions expunged ex et- from the agenda there is hope that Mat Matthe the conference may yet et do the nations some good If the cosmopolitan delegates can get together there is much they can do to help a punch drunk world get on its feet to continuo continue he fight for an endurable able peace Th The conference should continue If it blows up it will be difficult if not impossible everto ever everto everto to sell peoples again on the value of an international international international in- in in in- parley parle The thing we must not lose sight of f is that the conference was and is nothing less than war The same things have been and arc at stake in London at this moment moment mo nio- ment as h have e in all U ages past been fought out with shot shell and cold steel on a hundred battlefields We Ve should r not expect war even the kind that now nov rages in the tile museum where the theW W. W E. E C. C conferees sit to progress throughout through through- out in a manner where no offense would be bei i inflicted upon any lady or gentleman present I Secretary of State Cordell Hull came out of Thursdays Thursday's melee pretty prett much of 91 a world hero Rallying to h help lp keep the battle going were Premier Bennett of Canada and the British British British Brit Brit- ish chancellor o of or the exchequer Neville Cham Cham- The statesmanship of the world is not so bankrupt as to let this conference fail was the impassioned peroration of Secretary Hull HuH That challenge had to be met It rankled most of the gold bloc states states- states France France rance Belgium Switzerland and Holland principally Vigor in resistance only meant an admission that world statesmanship was indeed bankrupt The decision decision decision de de- de- de to keep the conference going was a Saxon victory Every indication points to belief that the tile outcome was exactly what President Roosevelt would have charted in order to give the United States a free hand in carrying through i its domestic its s problems to solution On top of this it definitely appears that it will soon lead to a somewhat curious alliance of America Britain China Chinn Japan Scandinavia and the Latin American an states to effect their own mo monetary program and price pric inflation leaving the gold bloc powers to survive if they can pr to come oy over x one at a time or or all at once to line linc up in in a unified fied world effort for economic economic eco ceo recovery Homer Lea if alive could write a more mEre interesting book out of this this situation situation sit sit- nation than he did even in The Day of the Saxon