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America Faces Peace Job As England Did in 1815 Utah 4 41 Returning From the European Battlefields American Generals Are Welcomed r 0D - terrifying to the Germans as it was glorious in the eyes of his men and in comments of the allied press at home and abroad London papers hailed him as a "legendary leader" and the called his crossing of Brittany "the swiftest outflanking movement in the history of warfare" He took the enemy's special weapon the blitzkrieg and turned it against its designers He is the type that inspires fear in the hearts of foes and captures the imagination of troops he American commanders in the European campaign for unconditional surrender of the axis forces were conspicuous for their bravery chivalry leadership and resourcefulness The collapse of German military resistance and the assignment of allied troops to their designated stations of occupation released a number of generals who had been constantly in combat service They areenjoying temporary visits to their several home towns and circles One of the first to return was General Hodges who was given a royal welcome in Atlanta After him came General Mark Clark whose rousing reception in Chicago was a record for that boisterous city One by one celebrations were held for Generals Spaatz Doolittle Huebner Quesada McAuliffe and Paul Williams General Omar N Bradley received a memorable ovation at West Point Then "Old Blood and Guts" sometimes called General Gseorge S Patton landed at Bedford In eastern Massachusetts His achievements as commander of the American Third army on the western front have supplied some of the most thrilling paragraphs in the history of this global war His impetuosity and flaring temper had more than once brought condemnation But in battle those very foibles prove'd virtues and he completed a brilliant campaign of invasion as 'f jAor':7 :z it—die--But-invie- -- so-call- ed th at Argentina's government has kicked over the traces and increased rather than diminished its fascistic rules about suppressing civil liberties there is a mistaken tendency to criticise the United States delegation for sponsoring the admission of Argentina to the San Francisco conference There are curiously enough persons otherwise well informed who think the United States had a freedom of choice in the matter and could actually have opadmission posed Argentina's Strictly speaking the United States had the right to oppose the step but if it had done so It would have destroyed solidarity and wrecked the San Francisco conference Was the Argentine issue worth Such a catastrophe? The nations south of the Rio Grande had banded together on a question of principle They asked: Should any nation be barred because some other :ountry disliked its form of government? This could mean the Latin Americans said that Russia could ban any government unless it was communistic The delegates reached such a high pitch of over emotion the affair as to serve notice that unless the moral commitment they gave at Mexico City to allow Argentina to adhere to the act of Chapulte ---1A- fir-rin- pan-Americ- an Latin-Americ- an Pres Truman Now that Argentina's government is guilty of misbehavior there is little the United States can do but there is much the n states can do Unless Argentina modifies her course they can agree to consult one another and withdraw recognition from the existing government at Buenos Aires This should be done at once because obviously the administration in power there has comLatin-America- pletely abused the friendship and trust of the other pan-Americ- an states But there is a curious irony In any such move Russia which through Foreign Commissar Molotov opposed Argentina's admission is herself a flagrant offender not only in refusing freedom of the press internally but in refusing permission to foreign P correspondents to visit areas under her control The British and American governments have been carrying on 'a long correspondence with Moscow about this latter point and every now and then a concession is made but would Russia agree that any nation or group of nations has the right to judge whether her form of government is acceptable to the outside world? NEW YORK HIGHLIGHTS By CHARLES DRISCOLL NEW YORK—Diary: News that the First army is to be processed through this country on its way to the Pacific with leaves for most of the men causes great rejoicing in our house since Mary's Johnnie is an officer in that army and she has just had a letter from him written after the victory In Germany So Grandpa H Harper McKee and Godfather Timothy Costello come out to see Granddaughter Nancy and Timothy brings along his bril liant son Seumas aged about 4 I don't think I've seen a brighter boy and not spoiled either Jones the cocker is jealous of the baby but in his gentle way he tries to work out the problem by being nice to her and appealing to us to pay some attention to him too I wonder where Corp George Levine of the artillery is now I have just come across a letter of his written a year and a half ago when he was in a training camp in Florida I hope he's a colonel by now - A 1 s t I 1 r- eA 4z - (t 1 '9E toc e ::!11 ' v tcC- t iv! - ( 4 410 r1: -- d4 t in eZ:? IA A e - CJ a it A Attit 4 r 1 I b 0940:11 ' e - L" Eu- rope Castlereagh addressed himself promptly by insisting that defeated Napoleon's attempt to to hold the alliance together was conquer Europe the problem of more important than those her foreign ministers in the five or six immediate postwar years 'points of secondary policy" which threatened to destroy it was how to keep the alliance toW Alison Phillips the distingether in order as Castlereagh guished historian of the period put it "to bring back the world tells us that Castlereagh 'underto peaceful habits" stood Metternich's fear and sus Then as now there was a tenpicion of Russia which to a cerdency for the victorious great tam n extent he shared buthe to break into alliance up power believed that the best way of hostile combinations The Ruscurbing Alexander's ambitions sia of the Czar Alexander and was not to attempt to form the Austria of Mount Mettercombinations against him still nich were the two chief contendless to meet intrigue with couners The situation was complicated further by the fact that terintrigue but to make an honest appeal to the better side of all of Europe was in the grip of his nature and perhaps to his a vehement conflict between revvanity and so by holding him olutionary Jacobinism and legitito the solemn engagements he macy had entered into at Paris to In this dangerous confusion the English statesmen quickly keep him securely 'grouped'" It was this which led Castlesaw what was the vital interest of England It was to hold the reagh to wish to moderate in the case of Austria more espealliance together and this they cially what he described as "that realized would not be done if cri de bureau (bureaucratic England became so entangled with one ally that she would be ' lamentation) against Russ! a which must in a measure exist —embroiled with the other They In all governments towards a saw no less clearly and certainly state so powerful as Russia has that England must not become a partisan in the ideological lately become" Castlereagh defined his policy quarrel of the continent and In a letter to the British minister that to restore peace in Europe in Berlin dated Dec 28 1815 and peace of mind among men and then embodied it a few days she must be identified neither later in a circular of instructions with the reactionary nor with to all British ministers abroad the revolutionary forces who were to communicate it to A foreign minister who was d the governments to which they less than Castlewere accredited The tension bereagh less prompt and firm in tween Austria and Russia was his judgment could easily have he said a peril to the alliance bungled the whole business The and he desired "to guard our Cambridge history of British missions abroad against the danus in tells that policy foreign 1815 in the weeks immediately ger of accelerating if not proafter Waterloo and the congress ducing a conflict for influence between the two states" of Vienna the "enigmatic attiIt was the province of Great tude of the czar not towards the he said "to turn the Britain of question Turkey only kept confidence she inspired to the the European chanceries in a account of peace by exercising a flutter of excitement and apprehension he preached unctuconciliatory influence between the powers rather than put herously the gospel of fraternity self at the head of any combinaand mutual trust but his agents tion of courts to keep others in Were: meanwhile carrying on check" The necessity for a comdark intrigues in every court bination like that against Naand country in Europe and it is not surprising that to Austria poleon might recur but this he seemed to quote Baron Vinnecessity should then no longer be problematical should not in cent to be 'disguising under the other words be based on guesslanguage of evangelical schemes— of work and frightened prophecy when acted upon ambition'" To put this policy into effect Castlereagh found that "Britto place Great Britain in the ish envoys abroad shared this role which Castlereagh sought view of his (the czar's) designs for her was a matter of several and the dispatches by them were filled with evidence years of intricate diplomatic action The tension of the postwar of Russian machinations'' — in in lasted about seven years crisis Greece France Spain Italy north Africa and of course Turbut then it did subside and key gradually the fear and panic enWhen in January 1816 the genderedtby that world war disCzdi Alexander published the appeared text of the holy alliance pro Copyright N Y Tribune Inc - 0V4? k clear-sighte- 1 I' I - A 7 "'r EC Va-:ro- ' i) di t M AN pi 1 program is the one they devised Indeed while Frankfurter and Mrs Roosevelt have lost their appointive influence Mr Tru- PAUL MALLON HannetTan's Private Sleuths Find Truman Accepted WASHINGTON—Mr Hanne- gan is taking nothing for granted The political pal of the president actually sent skilled scouts out into various sectiohs of the country to ascertain how the new moves from the White House are regarded He did not trust polls even his own but wished detailed reports From all sections the answer was about the same In effect they amounted to an enthusiastic sign on the line Mr: Truman is hewing with his cabinet changes legislative suggestions and foreign policy Mr Hannegan was-tol- d by his selected agents the nation had warmed up to methods of the executive although the left wing crowd embodying the stereotyped new dealers was a little restless and inclined to indulge in a few carom shots As a matter of observable fact the C I 0 for a prime example did not indorse the Schwellenbach appointment to labor possibly because the new cabinet man is a northwest political associate of A F L boss Dave Beck They did not like Mr Biddle's invited exit as attorney general either But Mr Truman evened it up by presenting the unemployment pay maximum of $25 a week which C I 0 devised and lost at the last session of congress further by asking the dictatorial government reorganization powers Mr Roosevelt wanted and go-ahe- ad lations with the Russians it takes expert juggling to sympathize with Hitler and commend Stalin in the same breath It also requires a certain versatility to boast of divine protection to the imperial palace in Tokyo and hail its destruction as a "blessing in disguise" But the Nipponese are never at a loss for excuses or apologies g They are "solly" to have missed when at a foe and "solly" when they happen to hit This flexibility of attitude enabled the official broadcasters of Japan to solace themselves with an apparent aloofness of the viets in the oriental arena of conflict while Premier Kantaro Suzuki was cheermaster of his government in commemorating the fortieth anniversary of the Japanese victory over the Russian fleet in Tsushima strait Whether or not such celebrations in the ruined cities of the island empire will be conducive to friendly relations between these ancient and geographical enemies is something to learn from future developments an 1 Moslem state To this tense situation in - While the Japanese jingoes are making humiliating efforts tb maintain peaceful re- Latin-Americ- k omofNoK Polite and Apologetic But Vain and Tricky pee was fulfilled they would have no further faith in any agreements made at San Francisco The United States delegation didn't like Argentina's fascist government any more than did the Russians when the issue arose all members of the American delegation decided the tactful thing to do was to go along with the demand of the states This was not just the decision of some officials in the department et state but the decision of all persons in our delegation as well as - - ' 24 6 Whether or not the remains discovered in a subterranean hideout of Berlin once bore the alias of Adolf Hitler is a matter of speculation The body is described as full of poison and the brain as having an appearance of being baked As a bank cashier was informed when in doubt about an inebriated and furtive individual who presented a check made out to John Baker "the identification is complete— cash his check" So it might be said of the defunct defender of the German capital whose system was full of poison whose brain was overheated and whose body was hard to find after the shooting began: "Identification is complete" But he had already cashed his check Argentina Misbehavior Calls For Latin Nation Action WASIIINGTON—Now Nc5!: :1 The Fate of the Fuehrer Seemingly Settled DAVID LAWRENCE 4 k bandit single-hande- d and established a reputation for fearlessness Having a premonition that he is to die violently he never tries to interfere with his fate With all his faults and eccentricities he Is a fighter and that is what is needed in war and what most Americans like at all times - ' ITAorc474v1-- p leads Rough and ready he is more concerned with winning a prize than with his methods of succeeding Thirty-thre- e years ago he was the only foreign officer who gave the Swedes anxiety in the Olympic games in the Stockholm stadium He is eloquent in his profanity reckless in action able to go long hours without food water or rest and has a passion for violent exercise With his two pearl handled revolvers he was considered a showman on the Mexican border in 1916 but he captured a dangerous w e -- -4 -- I Excluding government officials and employes witnesses who have been appearing at the series of hearings on public land policies conducted by a subcommittee of the senate committee on public lands and surveys are seemingly in unanimous agreement on one point They want the subcommittee continued Unless action is taken to continue its life it will expire July 1 As Senator Pat McCarran of Nevada the chairman observed at the Salt Lake City hearing there are probably some administrative officials who would like to—see- of the expressed sentiment of the many 'citizens who have di- rect and indirect interests in the public domain its discontinuance would-ba mistake Such a legislative investigative group serves a useful purpose both from the standpoint of the administrative agencies which are frequently placed under fire and of citizens who must deal with those agencies Such hearings provide a forum for frank criticism and discussion It gives the bureaucrats an opportunity to find out just what the public thinks of their policies And it gives them a chance to defend and explain policies which are meeting with criticism and resistance It gives the citizens an opportunity to get grievances real or fancied off their chests and to tell the "government" how they think it ought to be run It serves as a psychological safety valve between the administrative agencies and the groups who deal with them The dissatisfied range permittee or claimant of mineral rights can to be sure go to the administrative official and tell him what's what But that isn't as satisfying or as effective as doing the job before legislative representatives who may be coming up for reelection Entirely aside from the administrative and policy flaws congressional representatives can uncover and correct by legislation such hearings serve useful purposes The frank exchange of views and criticisms frequently brings about a remedy without resort to legislative changes 7"!!!Novttitr-- - News-Chronic- le Subcommittee Hearings May Bring Reforms claiming a league of Christian states this was read as an attack on Turkey which was a The position of England in after the battle of Waterloo was enough like our own to- day to be worth attentive study England belonged to an allianOe of four great powers which had 1815 failed to get by haying his Mr rnlson go out for the new deal progra g peace-plannin- m by pushing successfully in the house for the Bretton Woods agreement which the C I 0 and Mrs Roosevelt have been promoting as if to put bankers in their place—and some other steps Indeed there has been nothing for the radicals to complain about Nothing upon which they mild lay their restless fingers in accusation although a target may be provided shortly when the wage increases fail to measure- up to their demands In bulk however Mr Truman's man has insisted upon keeping their best friends Treasury Secy Morgenthau and Judge Rosenman domestically while also holding on to Harry Hopkins and Mr Stettinius internationally Mr Truman has simply been doing the same things in a different spirit following the same line but in a different way and evening things up a little You can see it in the reorganization proposal While Mr T demanded the power Mr R wanted he did not want to write the bill himself but would leave it ta congress He has sent up no prepared bills on any important subject but is respecting the position of congress Distributed by King Features Syndicate - on far-reachi- ng sent-hom- e WHY BONDS? p WASHINGTON June 7 (W— A war bond statement f r om Gen Roy S Geiger Maj S M C commanding general third amphibious corps: "All of our devastating strikes against the Japanese reflect the purchases of war bonds by millions of Americans The battle power of the bonds bought in the 7th war loan will find their mark as we burn and bomb Japan inourpreparation for a landing by troops" '1 Anyone spoiling for a fight in distant Syria and Lebanon will kindly include us out It has always been our contention that the near east is near enough SENATOR FROM SANDPIT By IIAM PARK After crosses and losses men grow humbler and wiser— Franklin In the Mall Dear Senator: reopie are inconsiderate Sunday I was making a right turn from Main street into West Second South immediately behind another car As soon as the first car got around the corner it stopped blocking me and the cars behind me Of course our cars blocked pedestrian lanes Three young men took their time about getting out ofy the first car and to the young saying good-bwoman who drove it Horns were honked and pedestrians but it grumbled and cursed was several minutes before the cause of the traffic jam moved on It was then that I observed that the young men were in uniform and that each wore overseas ribbons and medals The first to walk slowly back to a pedestrian lane was on crutches And the second had lost a leg above the knee When the third boy turned away from the car after helping the other two out I saw that he had lost his right arm I hope that everyone Who had been impatient was as bitterly ashamed of himself as was —Don Eirrell """ Tribute Today is Friday I shall bake a -- Lay In the doing of such trivial tasks And in those days I thought that my caress Proclaimed him blessed that I cared so much But now I'm wLser grown And so today Because 'Us Friday I shall bake a pie A cherry pie because be likes It best—Imogene Notes on the' Cuff Department The Missum has renamed our wee lamb She calls him "Bunof his bunting proty" because and because she pensities thought "Butch" the name I gave him was too suggestive of his eventual fate - 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