Show Views of the Press President Senio Vincent of of Haiti whose term expires May 15 has set the wheels in motion to prolong his presidential tenure for five years years' because of the world crisis and his great public service Americans would snicker snick snick- er at that if they themselves hadn't set the example for it last November by perpetuating the power of an indispensable man manof of their own Every Latin American American American Amer Amer- ican president who doesn't want to return to private life Ilfe now has from the gre great t and exemplary United States a precedent for hanging onto his job Minneapolis olis oils Star Journal Journal- The federal state and local governments have cooperated in developing a training program It is not proceeding at the pace it should because of a peculiar quirk in the federal law lav which prohibits the large available fund being spent except on training classes set setup up on the joint re request request request re- re quest of employers and labor So far these committees have been reluctant to set up such classes in any effective number until untila a shortage exists No shortage exists now except in a few highly skilled crafts But those who have studied prospects expertly predict that we will have a a. seV serious serious serious se se- se- se rious shortage before many V months because of the pressure for more and more ships It will willbe willbe be a sad commentary upon our enterprise if we wait until the shortage is at hand before more classes are set up It serves no useful purpose to bewail the fact that a man has to join a union to get a job has to have havea a job to join a union cant can't get geta a a. job unless he has training That has been said so often orten it has become a commonplace It is time we did something to correct such a condition San San Francisco News I T The h e g growing r 0 W i n g opposition throughout the country to the lend lease-lend bill now pending in congress is not that we do not favor giving aid to Britain in her war efforts It is safe to say that the majority of the American people favor giving all aid SHORT OF WAR to Britain but there is an uneasy feeling that the bill is too broad in its scope and that its terms constitute constitute constitute tute an assault on our democratic democratic democratic demo demo- cratic way of life Ilfe Naturally we have our own opinions and preference but above all other things we Americans should be AMERICAN It is the fear that the course pursued under the proposed lend lease-lend bill may DESTROY DESTROY DESTROY DE DE- STROY OUR AMERICAN WAY OF LIFE may put us in the class of totalitarian nations WHETHER ER WE WIN OR LOSE TIlE THE WAR that is the greatest fear of our people Los Los Angeles Her Her- ald Express |