| Show Winning the War f By Albert Leman Lemon Rocket bombs disclosed by Prime Minister Churchill as new weapons against our Europe Europe- bound convoys are not the only innovations in inthe inthe inthe the enemy's frenzied e efforts f f for o r t t. t s to retaliate Though Admiral is striking out every time he comes to bat United States naval engineers engineers engi engi- remind us us' that the ninth inning has not yet been played Nazi Nul scientists hint that they have Invented an adhesive mine which submarines and airplanes airplanes air air- ir- ir planes plane can sow BOW In shipping lanes The deadly contrivance attaches itself to the hull of ot a tanker and ana detonates later They boast too that they have developed a new type of ot marine attack called ocean commando raids raid wherein a small number of ot picked underwater prowlers prowler piloted by skillful captains dart into harbor entrances and torpedo freighters freighter crowded into the narrows This bragging may be nothing but bluff However our sea dogs from Secretary Frank Fank Knox down do not believe Hitler will permit the battle of ot the Atlantic to go by default It is quite certain that Berlin In Is equipping U boats with powerful radio detection devices for their crews to locate the positions of ot allied aerial and marine patrols The has been providing B. B V V. V long long range six en flying boats to boats to hover over its and report the presence of at our forces Boats U-Boats Add Antiaircraft Guns The most effective defensive step undertaken by the foe is the increase of ot antiaircraft guns Undoubtedly newly constructed subs are so protected protected protected pro pro- It is not yet known whether extensive alterations have been made on old tin fish tish Not long ago a a. Flying Fortress dropped a a. depth charge on a a. conning tower from a height of ot feet Heavier ack-ack ack bursts would have kept her at a distance Our aviators admit that several everal well armed wolves operating in unison might hold at bay even giant Boeings and Sun- Sun But news of ot any such action would be flashed to surface escorts which would rush rushin in for tor the kill It should hould be remembered that warships still sUlI account for tor the vast majority of ot U-boat U sink sink- Ings One coastal command plane cruised 20 months without sighting a single periscope Irrespective of new cannon naval experts contend that tho the hostile submersible Is doomed It Is the only vessel requiring two sets of ot propelling propelling propelling pro pro- machinery neither of at which can assist the other For the ability to dive It sacrifices thick plates and fighting capacity Once caught by bombers bombera or destroyers with greater hitting power It Is utterly helpless Public Relations Trouble Industrialists One phase of troubling Industrialists industrialists industrialists indus Indus- is Ss future public relations relation Though they do not discuss the matter openly the reader would be astonished If U he knew how many New NewYork NewYork NewYork York executives are groping to find a formula for a better understanding of their problems by bythe bythe bythe the nation Their wartime contacts with Washington have brought a realization of at what rank amateurs they were in the old days when without swift rebuttal they allowed to use them themas as punching bags and to blame them for all the wrongs in the economic system In the capital they begrudgingly note the skill with which the farm and labor blocs react promptly to every congressional bill but or administrative hint affectIng affectIng affect affect- Ing their respective fields Not even heaven protects the working girls girl's boss bou But he and his kind are learning They are ares s speculating on forming an organization which will truly be tomorrows tomorrow voice of ot business speakIng speaking speaking speak speak- ing authoritatively and and quickly whenever quIckly whenever its interests are at stake Those engaged d in manufacturing manufacturing manufacturing manu manu- and commerce already have such national national na na- na- na bodies but their scope Is limited and al- al al although although though recent officers have expressed progressive progressive sive alve ideas the rank and file membership is reputed reputed reputed re re- re- re to be reactionary The thought now is to establish something similar to the British Employers' Employers association which in the coming era though cooperating with recognized management groups would more truly represent all rugged individuals McClure Newspaper Syndicate |
