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Show I - NEWSTHE BEurN1j BEurN1jdoll NEWS THE doll i iByBvULMALlOJfl , By ByBvULMALlOJfl PAUL MAL1 MAL1Retea.d . Rel.d Reld Retea.d Retead Rla * * . . . . * . jk7 by W.m Wm Western W . . itoniH " ! f.wspar fwspar . wma R ( Uara VrdOU Union , . . CIVILIAN DBAIT DBAIrT DRAFT VSUL BILE B .L L . .LGOES . GOES GOE * TOO FAnWASlUNGTON FARWASHINGTON rAtt FAn FAR WASlUNGTONA WASHINGTONA WASHINGTON WASlUNGTON ' -A A - A waek week w . altar lifter Mr MiRoo . , Roo.eveIt RooeveIt Roosevelt . evelt a . demaiid demand tor for a civWaadraft civWan civWaa civWandraft civllladraft draft bill . . . his bl hi * . floor ftoor taaiar leac1er leader Darkle Barkley Barkleyhad Barkia ) ' had not emitttd emitted a word ot of a provaL approval appraTB : . His HI * . leaders l ader on tha the houca hQUae house .Ide Ide aide . ida wont wontI went wontfurther wentfurther I further . and .nd nd arurad allured assured neWllpen newalltea nawimen . , , off oft offthe oftthe the th record tha the bill blU would not be bepassed b i ipaned ' passedIndeed pared paned passed Indeed th the prevailing prevaJ1lng prevailingcongrcifional -congrcifional congrcifional - congre eongres . usplclon suspicion aenr seems .eem eem . . to t * b4 b ! that thatthe thaur the Preiident President possibly pos.1b17 pos1b17 . had entered enteredupon entereiupon upon promotion of tba the bill bUl (1D 1D ( ( in hi his hismessage himeiiaee . message at least lea.t leat . ) ) to remove thecurse the thecurse tbicurse curse from tram bis WI his ! record on the strike strikesituation . atrUcisituation ike ikesltuatJon sltuatJon situation In any event . , the bill bID bin will win willnot winnot wUnot not be b even seriously lerlou.1J lerlou1J . " consldere conildered considered conilderedunless consideredunless : consldereunless < unless some som * manpower or .trlke trlke strike strikeemergency . strlkiemerxency .trlkeemergency emergency arises , , . which whlcb the leaden leaders leadenobviously leadersobviously leadenobviously obviously do not expect . . The printed reaction reacUon out hi In the thecountry thecountry th thcountry < country was somewhat lomewhat amazlrtg amazing amazlrtgEndorsements amazingEndorsements Endorsements came from conserve conserva conservetlve conservative conservalive tlve tive commentators largelJ-but largelJ but largely-but largely largely " - but also alsofrom alsofrom alsfrom ( from the Bridges Bridge . Communist-con- Communist con Communistcontrolled Communiat Communis - controlled on . - trolled longshoremen a s . union UDion on the thePacltlc thePacific th thI'aciflc < I'aciflc Iaciflc Pacltlc Pacific ' coatt coast When you eetCom gat eet get -Com Com Corn Communls Cornmunists - Cornmunlsts munls munists l and conservatives together togetheryou togetheryou togetheryou you may be sure someone Is beini being bein beingfooled , fooled The Th * ' reaction l'eactlon leactlon of the man maD in th thi the thestreet thistreet street as I get it conversatlonall7 conversationally conversationallywas conversatlonall7was was likewise surprisingly lurprisinllJ " approving approvingPeople approvingPeople approvingPeople People generally hate hat * . strikes .trlke trlke . aDd aDdsympathize ant antsympathize andsympathize sympathize with tha the unequal posl posi posltions positions posttions tions of the soldier with the war wal warworker walworker waxworker worker They ara are Irrefutably IrrefutablJ " rightin ritbtIn ritbt nigh ' In these thes * positionsBut positions position positionsBut . But In their righteous wrath . , the the'1 the1 the'1are theare ' ] ? are apt to be b * misled into espousinga espouslnaa espouslnla espouslna espouslnl a remedy far more unjust than theinjustices the theInjustices tb tbinjustices injustices they want to cure Few Fey Fewof Feyof fewof of them have studied the bill bUl and andunderstand andunderstand andunderstand understand what It would do to them their themand theirand themand and the country Congress knowsTo knowsTo knows knowsTo To me It . seems .eems eems a as . unjustified unjusWled as ai asusing aiusing asusing using an axa axe to eliminate a flyspeckon ftJ"speckon ftJ"speck ftJspeck flyspeck " on glass and in this thla case , , . the glass glassis glassIs 18 is ttr the final ftnal container of IndlYldual individual IndlYldualhuman individualhuman Individualhuman human rights Individual Ubertx-all Ubertx all liberty-all liberty Ubertxallthat libertyallthat liberty - - allthat that we are fighting for and Includ Including includtog includIng ing tog our ' ' "way way 'way " of life-In life In life " ' " ' - to favor 01 01male of ofmale ofmale male and female enslavement to the thestate thestate thestate state for lor war reasons realODl that th.t tht . are not notapparent notapparent notapparent apparent to aU-Includine aU Includine all-including all including all - - Including congress congressNATIONAL congressNATIONAL congressNATIONAL NATIONAL MAKTIAL MARTIAL LAWT LAWTThcTetlcally LAWTTheoreticallJ LAW ? ThcTetlcally TheoreticallJ Theoretically " , . It would practicallydeclare practically practicallydeclare practicallydeclare declare national martial law aa on aU all aUthe allthe allthe the people to make a few work- work workand workand work workand - and this thil In a nation whos whose , , produc production produclion production tion lion ( work ) Is 18 already alread7 . se .0 0 so , good ood Uiat that UiatMr thatMr thatMr Mr Roosevelt Rooa.velt Rooavelt . justly jusu , brags bral ' it Li u Is the thebest thebest thebest best In the world world/ world worldYou . . . r / ' " rYou You can . see .ee ee th1t tttit . this . clear clearly ' " b by y ) ' a at de- de detailed do ae-tailed ae tailed - . - tailed . study .tudy tudy of the Ute bUt-empowerlnl bUt empowerlnl b1U-empowering b1U empowering bUtempowerlnlthe b1Uempoweringthe bill - - empoweringthe the President by proclamation proclamatlob to tomove tomove tomove move anyone a anywhere 7Where away tram from tramhis fromhis fromhis his home Into Int * any aD ) " other Job J * at anyrate any anyrate anyrate rate of pay ( that Is i4 . . , , anyone 8D7one except exceptfederal exceptfederal exceptfederal federal federal , , , state , . county , , . arid IPid qnd local of offinials offlclals finials cials Including includlne bureaucrats bureaucrab who whoare whoare whoare are exempt along alone with pree pregnant pregnantmothers pregnantmothers ant antmothers mothers and those with minor chil cb1I chit children . dren . , aad and the other ' established dtabllmed ettabhshed mill milltary milltary milltary tary exemptees exemptee . , , . although althoup I do notsee not notsee aotsee see cler clergyn&ea clergynea clergymen m & exempt ) The urge urue for fOl ' this th1a ttung thing Is 1a the 10- 10 In- In - 10justice Injustice in injustice - justice ot of rafting drattlnJ drafting tba the . soldier .0Wer 0Wer , . Dot not Doteven noteven noteven even then there . do e the propoaents proponenlt proponents pro pr0- pr0 pro- - pr0pose propose propose - pose Justice in lieu thereof . . . A draft draft- drafted drafted . - ed soldier h baa has . . bis his whola whole Ufa Ute life provid provided provided provided ed by the federal feeleral government governmentNothing . . Nothing Nathlitg Noth1 1g comparable cOJnparable la 1a is promtsed promised promtsedthe promisedthe promisedthe the civillajs civilian cIr araftee draftee Ha He can be up- up - uprooted uprooted up uprooted - rooted from ala h1a his home , . sent acro across acrossthe acrossthe . . the country to work in iD a s field Ae1d at halfIhy half halfth halfthe th Ihy , . salary .a1a1'7 .a1a17 a1a17 ' or lesa-aDd lesa aDd leas-and leas and less - - and all aD t tha the e eov gov goverument gov-enunent gov enunent - ernment erument would give him bi la is tr trap1- trap1 trap1portation trans transportation pi . - portation portaUoo and a polite poUte iDvit iavlftlon Invitation tlon to tothe tothe totha the draft dratt . boards ta to consider a1der eo houllna housing housingeonditiona housiagConditions ondltlona eonditiona in 10 tba the area arQs a ta to which he heIs haIs 11 Is . sent .ent ent . . It would only ODIJ " equalize pres pres- pre present present " - ent Injustices lnJusUce . by bl ' creatiag creating creatin . moreIn moreIn more moreIn In short .hort hort . , , . Its theory is 1a to absorb absorbthe absorbthe absorbthe the human being belna completely Into Intostate intostate tatostate state totaUtariaatsm totalltarlanlam totalitarianism . . . fr . > , Mr Roosevelt Roose- Roose Roosevelt Koose-velts Koose velts - - velt 8 s pen . slipped .pped pped ba badly when be he bewrote hewrote bewrote wrote congress cODeres . ' . National NatloQal service is the moat most moatdemocratic mostdemocratic mostdemocratic democratic way WB7 to win warIt warIt war warIt It proposes propose . Anal floal final abandonment abandonmentof abandonmentofclviliaD abandonmentofavilian , fofcivlliasi clviliaD avilian democratic independence Independence.Its IndependenceIts . . . Ib rts theory is i8 that ot of both F Falclsm Falclsmand Fsflicismand clam clamand and Communism CommuoUm . , , but bears beara no DO .U&ht .Uht Uht slight slightresemblance . slightresemblance .U&htre.emblance & re.emblance reemblance resemblance . te to that of democrac democracy democracywhich democracywhich ) ' which espouses espouse : . voluntary voluntarf vohmtari contrlbu contribu contrlbutiona contribudons contributtoos tiona dons of effort dort and individual free tree- tree free- freetom treedom freedom - - dom tom of patriotic conscience conac1ence conscienceIt conac1enceIt It would leave tha &he he the & deepest . scar .car car of ofthi ofhis o othis < thi this his . war on aemecracy democracy democracyPORK aemecracyrOKK rOKK PORK BARBELzoLls DABREL BARBEL DABRELBOLLS OABBELKOLLS BOLLS zoLls OUT OtJT AGAINSpeak AGAINSpeaker AGAIN AGAINSpeaker Speak Speaker Sam Raybum Rayburn told the theO theChicago O : : hicsgo cago Mayors Mayon ' * ' conference the ad- ad adnlnistratlon ad administration . - ministration nlnistratlon would provide a pubUc public pubUcworn publicranks publicworks worn ranks program-aot program aot program-not not program - - not for . some .ome ome far farfuture faruture tarfuture future uture period wkea when depression depressioD might mightset mightat mightset set at in-but in but - in - but to take up the lag Ias rlebt right rlebtaW.7 rightIway rightaway aW.7 aW7 Iway . at the end of the warHe warHe war warHe He added a . new wrinkle to the theannounced theannounced theannounced announced plan of 01 . Vice President PresidentWallace Presidentgallace rresidentWallace Wallace gallace to build a . stack .tadt tadt of Blue blue- blueprlnb Blueprints - . prints prlnb hints for future construction CODatruction ! of of.ewers ofewers ofsewers .ewers ewers . dams dam . reforestation reforeatation , , , etc , , if U ifneeded Useeded ifneeded ifneededSuch needed seeded neededSuch seededSuch Such projects projecta are the meat upon uponwhich uponrhich uponwhich which rhich politics feeds-the feeds the feeds - - the luscious luscious.tat luscioustat . . , fa at & . . , Juicy pork . . . It U If the wer war la 18 is over overbefore overafore overbefore before afore next November , . Mr Rayburn Rayburnintend Rayburnatends RaybumIntends intend atends . that unspec1 unspecified ed millions mUUOltl million . or orbilUona orLWons orbillions bilUona LWons wUl w1ll will be available avanable to In tune time to todo too tedo do ! o the best possible good tor for the theDemocratic theemocratic theDemocratic Democratic emocratic ) c.useMeanwhile causeMeanwhile cause c.use cuse causeMeanwhile . Meanwhile he is la appointing appolnUna a spe ape- ape - apeclal apeml special - cial clal ml house postwar tact fact ndtn finding , eout- eout cont eoutmittee coof-mittee coof mittee - . mittee atttee ( nonpartisan noopartbao , . , ha he . said .ald ald ) to mull mullover mullyen mullover over yen the feasty feast feaity ) ' kuudtog bulldlna building proJeet8 projects proJeet8the7 projectshey projectsthey the7 hey are always alway . pushing puahIoJ la iD In their 10- 10 1o- 1o - 10cal 1oal lo local - cal al alstricts district districts . So tha the p-iUtlcal p iUtlcal p.illUcal pillUcal D.iUUCal DiUUCal . . - e1Ject eQect eQectrill effectwiU rill not be lost even evea If 11 U the war tan fail failo fallsto . to o come to an obliging obllKlng concluaioa eODc1usion conclusion . . |