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Show - : - = WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS ANALYSIC ; BY JOSEPH 10SEP11 W aRINE IaRINE IaBINE I IaBINEMaze [ aRINEMaze aRINEMaze Maze of Democratic Candidates CandidatesPlays CandidatesPlays CandidatesPlays Plays Into Roosevelt's Roosevelts ' Hands _ ; May Compromise on 3rd Term ( LDITOR'S LDITORS LIJITOIt LDlTOR'aNOTE LDlTORaNOTE ' S NOTE-When NOTE When - - W l IJplnioDII opinions oplrl n are r exprnree exprf'8l1oo exprf8l1oo expressed ' In ! thf these flMmas columns ( , . they theyare theyare th yar I , are tholle those th f of f tie the oeW8 news cw analyst aulr analy . t ' and < no not n t ' ne Y"ssarlly Yssarlly neePsearily ec < " rlly of f this thb oewapapel newspaper wsaayr ' ) _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ Releo.eli Releoeli Released - - . tf ky by We.lern Welern Western We . t rn Newllvapet Newapaper N ! W P T Union Ukl n , POI POLITICS ITICS : Plan ? Whatever What ver his hi * reasoning re onlnt I rf"sl rfsl real rf"sldent realdent mldent " dent Roosevelt baa has ha hown shown political politicalwisdom politicalwisdom politicalwisdonx wisdom In retirlne retuslna refusing : to announc announce * hIs hIsintentions hisIntentions hisIntTition intentions * tor for 1MO 1940 But campaigns campaignsI campaignsand campaIgnsand c mp ls " and conventions convenbons must eventuallysettle eventually I settle * tU tha the Democratic party II i Plit Plitleal p ) 11t 11tical litleal leal ical Btew stew tew , and by early June cam campaign campaign campalxn paign tinr time Willi was w 110 so o near that third thirdterm thirdterm thirdterm term talk W81l was wa definitely In the pIc pie pIcture pietore pictur ture tore Enoullh Enough Enou h other Democrat Democrats * had hadtalked hadtalked h dtalked talked to elv give tha the votinc votlna voting : public their theirchoIce theirchoice theirchoice choIce ot of o ( two probable reasons rea on why whythe whythe whythe the White Hour House continued to re i imain main silent allent allentI silentResolution silentnesl I Resolution nesl * tl n West Vli-iinit Vli iinit Virginia - s a Scn Sen ScnI ScnRush SenRush SenRush Rush 0 D Holt Iloit began demandlne demanding that thatthe thatthe thatthe I the xenat senate * vote on hili his hi * reiolutlon resolution tor for torbidding forbidding forbidding bidding a . third term terra . . . Until that thatvote thatvote thatvote vote was made Mr Roosevelt Roo evelt could couldhardly couldhardly couldhardly hardly be xpected expected to declare decl r hIm hImaelt himself himseU aelt self , tt Jl if the resolution r olutlon were passed passedafter passedafter passedafter after he h announced hili his hl candidacy candidacythe candidacythe candidacythe the Preildent PresIdent would to go down In Inhistory Inhistory Inhlltory history s as . a villain not a hero heroContrariwise heroContrariwise heroCentrarlwlie Contrariwise tf it if the resolution were 4- 4 4v - v _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 4F C _ _ _ _ _ ECBETART SECRETARY ICKES ICKESlie ICKEI// ICKEI ICKEIJ 11 lie / / . doe.n doen docan J * . in t ( . tikf 'ike ike lake ' 111 Mr , Gmer Gamer Gamerrejected G mer merrejected rejected Mr Roosevelt knew the thepublic thepublic thepublic public would regard the rejection rejectionas as a vote of conddence confidence from trom the len sen lenate senate enate ate thus pavlni paving the way tor for renomi renomination renomination renomination renominationO nation nationOoof nationConfiion Ooof Confiion O TH , lo ISI * Far more pertinent pertinenthowever pertinenthowever however Is 11 another reason While WhileMr WhileMr Mr Rooievelt Roosevelt keeps quiet all aU other otherDemocratIo otherDemocratic otherDemocratle DemocratIo Democratic hopefuls hoptttuls are ore scrambling scramblingInto scramblingInto Into the exciting poll political tical dogfight dogfightknifing . , kllltlng kmfing each other In a way that can cannever cannever cannever never be expected to bring party partyharmony partyharmony partyharmony partyharmonyFirst harmony harmonyFirst First ( and best liked ) hopeful to tospeak tospeak tospeak speak was Vice President John N NGamer NGamer NGamer Gamer whose trienda friends announced an'1ounced an1ounced aniounced ' he hewould hewould hewould would be available Within 48 48hours 48hours 48hours hours he was pounced on by (1) 1 (1)Secretary (1)Secretary ( ) ISecretary ) Secretary of the th Interior Harold L LIckcs LIckes LIckcs Ickcs Ickes who called caUed him by inference Inferencea a know nothing say nothing do donothing donothing donothing nothing (2) 2 ( ) Workers Alhancf Alliance Alliancewhich Alliancewhich " which adopted a resoluti resolutl ) in 10 n con condemnlng condemning condernninK demnlng demning Mr Garner as re reresent reresentlog ret ( resent resentIng resenting Ing log a poverty stricken mass of ot peo peo- pea- pea people peapie people - - ple pie (3) 3 ( ) San Antonio a 8 Mayor Maury MauryMaverick MauryMaverick MauryMaverick Maverick former tormer congressman congressmanwho congressmanwho congressmanwho who objected chiefly chlef1y to Mr Gar Garner Garner Garner ner sage s age (70)Meanwhile (70)Meanwhile (70) 70 (70)Meanwhile ( ) Meanwhile Secretary of ot Agrlcul Agricul Agrlculture Agriculture Agrlculture ture Henry Wallace had t 1 is name nameadded nameadded nameadded added to a list of ot second chokE'S chokES choices chokE'Salready choicesalready cholrpsalready ' already cluttered with those of Post Postmaster Postmaster Postmaster master General James A Farley Fancy FarleyIndiana FancyIndiana ParleyIndiana Indiana a former tormer Gov Gay Paul V Mc McNutt McNutt MeNutt Nutt andaging and aging ' Secretary 3ecretary of State StateCordell StateCordell StateCordell Cordell Hull who has long been beenmentioned beenmentioned beenmentioned mentioned ns liS as a presidential possl possi posslbill possibllity possiblllty possibllltyImn bill bllity ty tyImn bllitylain Imn lain ediate edlate result was probably probablyjust probablyjust probablyjust just what the President wanted a arecognition arecognition arecognition recognition by many Democrats Democratsthat Democratsthat Democratsthat that the Garner Hull HuU Farley Fancy Wal Wallace Wallace Wallace lace McNuU McNutt candidacies merely pro pro- produced produced produced - - duced an utter confusion whtch which whtchcould whichcould whichcould could have but one logical solution HEADLINERS UEADLINERS HEADLINERSMAURICE UEADLINERSMAULUCU MAURICE l\IAURICr l IAURICr MAULUCU \ : GUSTA\ GUSTA GUSTAK \ ' K E OAMELINThis GAMELIN OAMELIN GAMELINThis This French Kencral general first tlrst can e eto eto eto to prominence during durmg the thf " Munich Munichcrisis Munichcrisis Munichcrisis crisis thoufch thoubh thouh , hehas he ? . has been bet"n betn " chief of ofthe tfIIIl ! ' tfIIIlthe Li Lithe the army general gonerni generalstafY generalstaff - , , stafY stat ! since sine * 1931 193i 1931Now 193iMow 1131Mow Now Mow 60 66 he en entered entered entercd tered the Worldwar World _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ war as a captainand captainand captain < and emerged R'I RI as a < ' amajor amajor a 'imajor imajor ' major general generalHis generalHis generalHis His latest honor honorCommandershl honorCommande honorCommando Commandershl Commande r s a h i P Pof I pof ) of the combinedFrench combinedFrench combined 'French French ' French land seaand seaand sea seaand and air forces torces an ui uz irectd | . rcti rNl di dl h Pd Pdmove t ( d dmove dmove move to unify the K g VI v ( ri II ci mri mr rner ! t I s sdefense Sdefense sdefense defense Them The Thf " m vehallet-iex vehallet iex vehalletiexpected ve hn ha 1 t I ce ( ' { ' - i 1 'x x 'xpected < ' expeeled pected however howf\er howf er howeser " \ s a c I e " Ot Gl G & ral rai ralGamelin raiGamelin r lGamelin Gamelin was in 1 1W 1938 )38 38 < ) r I u . i ' cd 'd d ed chtf ch If tf Ifof tfof ifof of the general.1 general1 general sl st . IT ( T I ( { I t \ i r ! I 1 de defense detense dvfence fense tense dliectly dl.ectly dlectly diveetly . uiiler uiiier un ier 1 I Id d a and andDaladier rd rdDaladler rdOaladier Daladler Daladier premier preml'r premlr ( ' a 1 i i t n 11 ii Il t tirof & r rof rof of national nal10nal defense andssr nnd and v ssr , .r r . r 1 The Thenew Ihenew he henew new task is < ( ne t r I co orcl ord and nul flat G Gall gall gall all French forces Rctaini Retain Retaini ! g gcn gen gcneralshlp generaLshlp teneralship eralshlp of Fren Frf"n Frfn " h is land t f I n,5 n5 ries n,5the riesthe nesthe " , the new commander will havp have havpn 1'1lr isqrchiefGen ' -n n 1'1 11 is - nlr ' qrchiefGen , ( lr chief chid Gen . J .1 1 Vuilt Vu Hi III n ii ( C L T Tmauder Tmaudcr mauder In-- In Inhlet in-chief in chief inchiefof ( - < , 'chief chief ' - hlet hletof of the i r ! vy a \ II IIbe iibe llbe be Admiral Jean Darlin Darlm lariin ) ad advanced advanced advanced vanced from vice admiral admlnll Both Bothare Bothare Bothare are under Gamelin Gamelln s , mpcrv superv sion slOn sian at convention time Junk them aU all alla aUa a d nomina nominate te Franklin Roosevelt Rooeevelt Rooseveltagain Rooeeveltagain Rooseveltagain RooseveltagainIf again againIt If It this was waa not the case cue observera observers observersat observeraat at least lea8t saw something significantin aIgn11lcantIn aIgn11lcant significant In Mr Ickea Ickes article in 10 Ijook l.ook look . mala rnaga mala7lne rnagaztne maga7ln 7lne ztne In which hi he plumped for a athird athird athird third term Extremely close to the theWhite theWhite theWhite White Hou House u ! the vitriolic vItrlollc aecretary secretary secretaryof aecretaryof of the tho th * Interior was waa not likely Ukely to ton toa ton n a ake such a statement unless he heknew heknew beknew knew the President was at lealJt least lealJttoying leasttoying leasttoying toying with the Idea of ot running runningagain runningagain runningagainI 81.1 811 again & . in inI 1 againI I AIRS- AIRS AIHS - . A Attendance ttcrulallre AttendanceCl Chser ( , Cl ,1 1 ) iser ser to large larg * populations populatlons New NewYork NewYork NewYork York s a Worli Worl Won 1 I stair a fair would naturally naturallydraw naturallydraw naturallydraw draw larger attendanca attendance than thall then It its . r1 ri r1val rival rlval val at San Francisco By Dy ' June J'une I 1 1after , atter after running 3th 3 % 4 months the Gold Gold- Golden Golden . - en Gate exposition reported attend attendRnce attendanco attendanc Rnce anco * of 3284 3 2X4 284 321 S29 329 In one on * month monthtrom monthfrom monthfrom trom from April 30 SO to June Jun * 1 New York 8 a 8turnstiles aturnstiles sturnstiles turnstiles , spun to the th * tune tun * of B 5 ! 594 5M.770 5M770 5M.770Mor 94 . . , 770 770me 770MOl MOl Mor me e Interesting to executives of ofboth ofboth ofboth both fair fairs . was the th * sourc source * of at attendance attendance attendanc tendance * for local visitors add little littleto littleto Ilttito * to the th * prosperity of ot either San Fran Fran- Francisco Francisco Francisco - cisco or New York At the th * Golden GoldenGate GoldenGate GoldenGate Gate a checkup of parking parklnll lots Iota re- re revealed revealed re revealed - - vealed is 8.5 85 . per cent of visitors were werefrom werefrom werfrom * from California Of outof out-of out of - - state lJtate vIII via vIIIItora viaItors visItors Itora Itors 63 515 55 per ppr cent came cam * from trom nearby nearbyWashington nearbyWashington I IWashington Washington , . Oregon Arizona , Ne Nevada Nevada I vada etcClosest etcClosest etc etcClosest Closest comparable estimate at atNew atNew atNew New York came cam * from the Goodrich GoodrichexhIbit Goodrichexhibit Goodrichexhibit exhIbit , , whichoffered which offered replica auto autotags autotags autotags tags to the estimated 20 per pu cent centtotal centtotal centtotal total totalattendance attendance which visited the theTransportation theTransportation thTransportation * Transportation area Judging from fromauto fromauto fromauto auto tag sales ( ales 49 per cent of the thefair thefair thefair fair a s visitors were from New York YorkOthers YorkOthers YorkOthers Others New Jersey 15 per cf"nt cfnt cent cf"ntPennsYlvania centPennsyivania centPennsylvania " PennsYlvania Pennsyivania fl 6 5 per cent Massa Massachusf'tts Massachusetta MassachuBetts chusf'tts chusftts chusetta ' 4 " 5 1) 1 ) per ppr cent Connecticut Connecticut,4 Connecticut4 . , 45 4 5 per cent c'nt cnt ( ' Only states not regls regis reglstered registered registered tered on June 1 N rth nh and South SouthDakota SouthDakota SouthDakota SouthDakotaThough Dakota DakotaThough Though both surveys showed ear early early early ly attendance was localized both buh bothfal.s buhfairs bx hfai-s hfai s fal.s fals fairs , . ' - also predicted mid summer summervacation I Ivacation Ivacation vacation season would bring visl vial visltors vialtora visltors tors tora from trom afarAVIATION afar afarAVIATION AVIATION : Compet Competition CompeUhon CompetitionMost ttton tttonMost Most huKe huge flying boats like Jike Pan PanAmerican PanAmerican PanAmerican American s a transatlantic clippers clipperstook clipperstook clipperstook took two to three thre * years ypars tor for design designand designand designand and completion Last summer summerwhen summerwhen summerwhen when the new clippers were wer * already alreadyunder alreadyunder alreadyunder under way San Diego s a ConsoUdated Consolidated ConsoUdatedaircraft Consolidatedaircraf Consolidatedalrcraf aircraft aircraf * ' went to work on a stream streamlined streamlined streamlined lined simplified awkward loo&lng loolng loocing loo&lngboat loocingboat lookingboat & boat ( see photo ) powered by two two2 2 000 horsepower 18 ! cylinder cyllnder twIn twInI twinrow twinrow I row radial engin engines s capable of ofcruising ofcruising ofcruising cruising 300 miles an hour with a aCONSOLIDATED , 'oe oe ' vvSs - is isCONSOLIDATED CONSOLIDATED S BOATNo BOATNot BOAT BOATNot No Not , grace/lit grace lit gracelul grace/ut ut / , bu kill but . ef efficient clenc ( . . cruising range rang * exceeding present presenttype1 presenttypei presenttype type1 typei . : , seating 52 passengers in indaytime indaytime indaytime daytime and nnd sleeping 2S 28 at nlghL night nlghLIts nightIts . Its size 110 foot wingxpread winglpread wingspread ! 73 73loot 73foot 73foot loot foot length lengtb 22 toot foot height 50 000- 000 - 000pound 000pound 000-pound 000 pound - pound weight Most MOlt surprising tea fea teature fealure teature ture lure an unexpected ungracefulreverse ungracefulreverse ungraceful ungracefulreverse reverse clipper cut at the stern sternwhich sternwhich sternwhich which whichsacrIfices sacrifices beauty for ef efficlf"ncy efficiency etflcicncy etflcicncyConsolidated ficlf"ncy ficlfncy ficiency " ficlf"ncyConsolidated ficiencyConsolidated Consolidated los lost ' no time dlspos dispos dlsposIng disposing dliposIng Ing of the boa boat L . Sponsored SponsQred by byAmerican byAmerican byAmerican American Export lincs I incs inns Inc which whichoperates whichoperates whichoperates operates 11 18 surface boats between betweenthe betweentue betweenthe the tue eastern ' seaboard 'Ieabonrd Ieabonrd and Mediter Medlterrai Mediterral ral " can f"an fan ean ports a subsidiary known knownns knownas as American Export airlines wlU will wlUthis willthis willthis this summer make several sevf'ral sevfral ' transat transatlantlc transatlantie transatlantic lantlc lantie survey flights niht ( ( * with the ship shipf shipI shipnch hipt f I- I Iach - ach nch of American Export EXJort ) s surface surfacesit surfaceall surfacesli sit all p < will maintain a flnUng iiating fl ii ating nUng weath weather weather weather er bscrvatory bservatory and guard service serviceacr servicencr serviceacr acr ncr ss the AtlanticFor AtlanticFor Atlantic AtlanticFor For Pan American Just getting gettingur gettingUI gettingUt UI Ut dir dlr dr way on a two flights a week weekbas weekbasis weekbasis bas basis . ! 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