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Show d Gems of Thought Plan for Federal Union of Democracies' Would Unite Nations ish-Speaki- By ng Frank Parker Stockbridger Make life worth while by striving Released by Western Newspaper Union. DREW wasnt much tpLLEN as a waitress when she worked at Browns confectionery, in Hollywood, but shes worth her weight in gold to the place now as an advertisement for it. For a year and a half now people have been hearing talk about a Federal Union of Democracies. Now that the three great dictatorships, Germany, Italy and Japan, have ganged up together for the express purpose of putting all the democracies out of business, including our own, we are hearing more talk about getting together with naother English-speakin- g common the defense. tions for And now that the Presidential election is over, and folks in public life can talk freely without facing the charge that what they are talking about is a par- tisan affair, we are going to hpar a ereat deal more about he Federal Union plan. For instance, practically everyone who comes in wants a Cinderella special; a note on the menu announces that its named for her. - The people of the United States are already pretty solidly behind the proposal that we must give every possible aid to the British, in their gallant stand to preserve the demo- for something that is really words By VIRGINIA VALE (The author of this article has made a study of the Federal Union" plan and his views on it are presented herewith. His opinions are not necessarily those of this newspaper.) the- modera- tion be the point we aim at, let us keep fire out of the one, and frost out of the other. Addison. YXHETHER zeal or . I Gunners from the British navy are being instructed by naval gunner in the operation of a secret device that is part ard lie over-ag- e S.uns destroyers recently turned over to ?ntaul tn change for naval and air bases. Scenes like this might become common if the Federal Union of Democracies, described in the accompanying article, ever became an actuality, for according to Mr. Stockbridge , under this plan, defense forces, air, sea and land . . . would be pooled.9' A .ove If you sit in Booth 5 youll see a sign saying At this booth, a customer offered Ellen Drew the screen test that has taken her to stardom. Shed been working in a dime store in Englewood, 111., when she won a beauty contest conducted by the American Legion and went to Hollywood. She expected a film contract to follow, but it didnt. In two months she learned not to expect ever to get one. But she made the test, and a contract followed. She is starred in three Paramount pictures awaiting scheme but a definitely American must not be infringed by government. cratic ideal against the dictatorial project.What Do We Give It is too soon to make even vague Up? gangsters. Why, folk are asking, All right, then; what do we give predictions as to the prospects of the shouldnt we go even farther and do up and what do we get if we go in? Federal Union plan. But a large and some ganging up ourselves? SupFirst, the defense forces, air, sea, growing body of influential advoand land except, no doubt, national cates of the plan is urging that our pose the people of the British Commonwealth of Nations and of the militia, would be pooled under the government call a preliminary conUnited States of America should Union government. Such a force vention of delegates from all the agree to pool their interests and would make potential enemies think eligible nations, perhaps in Indetheir resources and stand together twice. pendence hall, where the Continental congress met and adopted the against the aggressor powers, how Every citizen of any of the memfar could Hitler, Mussolini and the ber states would be a citizen of the Declaration of Independence. The Mikado get with their project of diUnion, as in America today free to dream of a new declaration a Decviding the earth among them? travel, settle, engage in business, laration of Interdependence may not at a trade or develop the re- be too far from realization, once the work Youd be surprised at the seriousof any part of the enormous people of the world recognize it as sources ness with which that plan is being in the Union. Broadthe surest path to permanent peace included area discussed all over the country, by er and and prosperity for all. wider horizons opportunities men in high places and serious stuIt is not something which will be for all. Commerce would be free dents of world affairs. ELLEN DREW of artificial barriers between membrought about by those who seek to Plan Is Simple.' ber states; the Union could set up make personal political capital out release D. O. A., A Date With of arousing ' international hatreds Its simple, the Federal Union barriers for all against and Texas Rangers Ride Destiny, and racial jealousies. It will be plan; as simple as the Federal Union in Christmas in and also Again, the In the territory controlled by under which our own 13 original litbrought about, when it comes, by the July, now shown. being tle nations got together 150 years Federal Union would be the bulk peoples themselves, the ordinary The United States united of the worlds raw materials; in its folk of the democratic nations, the ago. Charles Grapewin, who was with one another to be able to do factories would be most of the ones who have to fight wars and pay in the screen verGrandpa for them, who have most to gain sion of TheJoad jointly what none of them could do worlds productive capacity. Its citof Wrath, has Grapes izenry would include by far the high- and least to lose by uniting in a been named to play Jeeter Lester separately. None of them surrendered any control over its internal est technical skills in the world with Federal Union. in 20th Century-Fox- s production of (Released by Western Newspaper Union.) research laboraaffairs, but in dealing with other the Tobacco Road. Henry Ford will nations they acted as a unit. tories in which to develop and maindirect, and Nunally Johnson, who tain their supremacy. It would condid the script for The Grapes of United the Suppose, now, States, trol the strategic ports and seaways Little-Know- n the United Kingdom, Canada, AusWrath, will have the ta$k of fixing Metal of commerce of most of the world. Tobacco Road so that it will up New tralia, Zealand, the Union" of be the most the censors. South Africa and Eire all agreed to It could and should Defense pass Role ever form a Federal Union. They could powerful influence for peace Joan Crawford, looking very stundo it by mutual agreement, without created. How the Federal Union would be NEW YORK. indeed, went to the National Behind ning the official of their forms changing govpresent would be for the convengoverned Horse show, in New York, on the ernment. It would not be an allisecrecy that enfolds details of the to decide first and easily outshone most night, national ance or a league of nations. The tion at which it is formed defense a metal program would place the is daily playing a of the ladies of the citys Four Huncalled trouble with alliances and leagues is The plan proposed beryllium in the hands of a more and more that they dont work, while a real executive power role a dred. She presented the cup for one cabinet and subject to re- role so vital that important of the special events. Its doubtful beofficials union does. It was because he had premier army whether she saw much of the show, lieve it may help break the bottleseen so many alliances and leagues moval by the legislative assembly. what woulc neck in fail that Clarence K. Streit, the A proposal to establish the machine tool industry because there was always such a in effect, a world capital some be a shortage of skilled mob of autograph seekers around caused American newspaper man whose where on this side of the Atlantic, workers. by her that she was kept busy, signing book Union Now Fedthe planted in the central part of even perhaps men reveal that programs and odd bits of paper. eral Union idea in so many peoples Army ordnance the United States, has been made beryllium successbeen have alloys minds, pointed out that the only way beBette Davis has shown once again to save democracy was by a real There would be no more clash use in mass productested for fully of the United tween the government that shes not afraid of competition; of new tion for the Garand union of peoples. Peoples, please States and the Federal Union than rifles. parts shes glad to have Mary Astor play note not nations. there is now between the governCornelius Vanderbilt Whitney, the second feminine lead in Far In a union of peoples, every citizen ment of, say, Kansas, and that of board chairman of Pan American Horizon, though she says herself would have equal weight with every the United States. Each would conthe role is equal in importance sponsored research in the that other citizen. If there were 50 memto own. Incidentally, Warner tinue to function in its own sphere Airways, her metal at a cost of more than $400,-00- 0 bers of the conas before. in the ,past seven years and Brothers have taken up an option gress, which would be set up procontract for Miss Membership Requirements. make possible the timely on a long-terAstor. The major requirement for mem' helped visionally until a more perfect union graduation of the substance from was formed, representation on a bership in the Federal Union would a laboratory toy to an instrument population basis would give the necessarily be that of democracy. of commerce and defense. Keep your eye on Philip Dorn, a United States 27 members, the UnitAnd as Clarence Streit defines in young actor from Holland who plays saw Whitney huge potentialities ed Kingdom, 11, Canada and Ausdemocracy, it is a condition or sysDr. Ditten in Escape. His next largely in aviation betralia 3 each, New Zealand, South tem in which the majority controls beryllium, of the metals resistance to appearance will be as Hedy Lacause Africa and Eire 2 each. The United but must respect the rights of every marrs husband in "Ziegfeld Girl, and corrosion, its extraordiStates would have a clear majority minority, however small even a fatigue conand electrical over all the others put together. I minority of one. For human rights nary light weight The latest word is that Charlie The metal is only Point that out to make it clear that are not conferred by the state, but ductivity. next picture will be a muChaplins as aluminum. as heavy Federal Union is not a British are inherent in the individual, and Until recently, he said, the sical of the London music halls in great problem of beryllium was its the nineties, the place and time high cost of production. Half a cen- where he himself got his start totury or so ago the pure metal would ward fame and fortune. It will be have cost about $5,000 a gram. To- in technicolor, and he will return WASHINGTON. Fingerprint rec- sonal security. There are more than day it sells in quantities at about to the character which made him famous. ords of the some 3,000,000 aliens 2,000,000 such sets iri the files. In ad$15 a pound. are now being Scientific Achievement. registered in the United dition, all government agencies Radio has one married couple States are adding materially to the fingerprinting job applicants. That is a scientific achievement work of the fingerprinting division In three months, the division has which some day I believe will make with a record for anyone to shoot at. of the Federal Bureau of Investigatreceived 77,678 sets from the war possible berylliums volume use in Theyre the Uncle Ezra and "Cecilia of and Mrs. Pat ion. department, 53,917 from the Civilian the hulls of seaplanes and ships, Barrett inthe air Mr. In addition to this increase, the Conservation corps, 50,832 from civ- because it is private life and they mat when she was Nora Cuneen, tourA pinch of beryllium added to copdivision's regular work has in- il service, 32,000 from the navy, creased steadily in recent months. 3,728 from the marine corps, 910 per', aluminum, magnesihm and oth- ing the West with a musical comedy. At present the division has on file from the coast guard and 712 from er metals increases the fluidity of One night the companys comedian the mixture when it is melted so didnt show up, and Pat Barrett gerprints of 13 million persons. the maritime commission. When the first returns of the alien All these are filed under an intrihat the alloy fills every tiny crev-c- e stepped into the role, and into her in a casting mold. Steel and life as well. registration started coming in, the cate mathematical system based on on Theyve always worked as a the division handled 16,500 sets of finthe other of materials used for manufac-ur- e the shape markings team ; before making their radio deso must divided of are be to only gun set a record for busy finger tips. They gerprints parts subjected 10 but, years ago, they toured in days. a few score of each type are filed ;o long processes of forging, mavaudeville. Even then they were and with The finishing Fingerprints are being sent to the together. fingerprint expert chining cutting division from civic organizations thus is able to effect an identifica;ools before they finally arrive in a doing character parts similar to their roles on the Uncle Ezra pro. whose members have carried out tion of any set of prints in about rifle. This work needs skilled magram. tool artisans. chine minutes. fingerprinting as a measure of per three giving your life to. We cannot sow to the wind whirlthe without reaping today wind tomorrow. We may win our vineyard, but all the pleasure in it goes when conscience accosts us at the gate. F. B. Meyer, How much richer are you than millions of people who are in want of nothing. Fielding. An Oilcloth Burro For a Cuddle Toy 1 Pattern CLEEPY, an oilcloth burro, is as lazy as he can be. He just nods and sleeps all day, and seems not to care what the children do with him. 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