| Show Hoover Urges u. u U Moral Mora CHAMBERSBURG Pa ra Oct Oct 13 13 INS INS Former Former Prea Pres H Her Herbert e r b e crt r t Hoover declared Saturday that America must roust make a valiant effort effort ef ef- ef- ef fort lort to improve her leadership and moral values after a 0 war which has degraded truth Justice and tol tol- tol- tol erance crance Hoover speaking on the anniversary of Wilson Vilson college said Bald the xi n of our intellectual moral and spiritual life liCe ismore is in ismore more Important than the reco version of at indu industry try Describing truth as ns the first fa fatalIty fatality In- In of the war var ho he called for Intellectual honesty in in govern govern- ment Ju Just t Peace The fomer president said that justice demands that the military mill mill- tary castes of at aggressor nations be punished and their weapons de de- de- de I But he continued Justice also requires that we do not visit on the children of millions of or German Germans Germans Ger Ger- mans man and Japanese the sins of their fathers father Measures which reduce the economic eco eco- life of coming generations to low levels of ot an agricultural state are neither justice nor good policy polley That will create giant cesspools cesspools cess cess- pools of hate poverty and conspiracy conspiracy conspiracy con con- against the world There is no such thing as ahard a a. ahard ahard hard peace or a n. soft peace I It must be a just peace If It we arc to restore justice to the world Blasts Trends Hoover spoke of ot the growth of ol brutality with mass malls bombing anc and new weapons during the war and added that ideals of ot freedom had hac degenerated Pointing out that the United States went into the war under the persuasion of such ideas as the four freedoms and the Atlantic Charter he said mid Now we find hundreds of millions mil mn- lions of human beings breathe less Independence less liberty less freedom from fear than before we started on this crusade Hoover attacked what he called callec an intangible corruption of at American concepts of leadership during the past few years when it has been dinned into us that this is the century of the common man He said soviet Russia was the most gigantic experiment of this cult The most recent phase of the Russian revolution he added Is a frantic search for the Uncommon uncommon uncommon un common man to serve in leader leader- ship |
