Show r C. C I Editorial J Postscripts I IThe 4 The editor In Mansfield 0 O. whose plant was bombed after he had carried on a crusade against the underworld has joined the list of editors who have braved danger and violence to serve their subscribers The Mansfield in incident incident incident in- in emphasizes anew the fact that integrity and courage are the most important qualities an n editor can possess To be sure he has to be a good craftsman But first of all he must be straight and he must have nerve nerve so so that he can perform his duty to his town like this Mansfield man even in the face of violence and personal danger Silliness of the statements that some people occasionally make about the movies is rivaled only by the silliness of the statements they sometimes make about jazz music The director director director di di- di- di rector of a New York school of music asserts that jazz music is as vicious as obscene literature literature litera litera- ture and should be abolished Close your eyes when you hear the new day jazz rhythm and what do you see in your mind this gentleman gen gen- tieman asks You see naked savage bodies swaying to music of the lowest order You see usually what's in your our own mind t tb to begin with If th that's ts t's th the picture jazz music gives anybody the trouble may lie in his own skull and not in the saxophone IC One of the jobs the government might consider consider con con- sider aider in connection with its public works program program program pro pro- gram is elimination of railroad grade crossings Most grade crossing accidents are the fault of the motorists to be sure The Th unprotected crossing is a danger and it is one altogether too common in America Railroads are experimenting experimenting experimenting with new speed high-speed trains Sp Speeds eds of 90 and miles an hour will apparently be fairly common on American railroads in the not-distant not future With such speeds the grade crossing will be QC far more dangerous than it is now |