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Show ARMY TO INSURE ' PEACE OF NATION By Demonstrating the Fact That We Can Resist Aggression Ag-gression We Will Win, Says Col. Heistand. COLUMBIA, S. C, March 2". "I deem it proper and opportune on this occasion to warn our people that if they would enjoy peace and its blessings without humiliation, they must constants con-stants impress the world with the fact that the United States is in a position to resist aggression and to enforce its just demands." The foregoing statement was made bv Col. H. O. S. Heistand, Adjutant-Gfeneral Adjutant-Gfeneral of the United States array, in a speech on "The Adjutant-General's Department as a Factor in Military Training and its Value to the Nation," before the Interstate National Guard association here. Col. Heistand called attention to the necessity for military training and urged that the people insist "that their representatives in Congress shall provide pro-vide ample force at all times, on land and on water, to meet any impending danger to our country or to its institutions." insti-tutions." , |