Show 1: r ---- Jt ON PARADE: I i: Aint eqhe egionbist Rehearsal with Jo Stafford I 3 " 00e7" ' 1 t i' c i 1 '1 As: 4 44 v" r: - i — ‘1- 1 I 1 ''' 'f- - ' -A i :! !4t jr - P i 1 V ' i i 71 t 1:L - il""NCaAWAS t''' 1 le 4i o' ( rA : f ' r 14 w '144 4 APt f I ''''''' -- : - l'i t''' ' k ' ::e A 1 - - ''' lkOrif :i 0 Rehearsal — a bore for most entertainers — is fun for the cost of Jo Stafford's Supper Club 1 ' 0 r:: 1:'!-- i : :111 - I T ' If 0 ''' r:--' ''' i Strei t se Streit r--- : i::::': f ' ':: 4105' - '' ' — 1 i' In a Swiss cafe he had a vision of world union ' '7 I1'-- ' 1 :s1 ” : Id 1 g : 1 f ' Gma' foreign correspondents were "talking shop" in a cafe in Lausanne Switzerland The year was 1933 Hitler had just come into power in Germany Mussolini was well entrenched in Italy The correspondents were pessimistic Dictatorship was on the rise they said and getting stronger while the liberal nations were paying no attention They were glum resigned to this philosophy except for a young newspaperman Clarence Streit then League of Nations reporter for the "New York Times" "The democracies aren't weak" he argued "They have plenty of power The trouble is that they're always so divided that they cancel each other out The dictators profit from this division and give the impression of being strong" 1Vhde Streit argued his nimble mind A 4 4 $ r - tousle-haire- ' 4 1: was already seeing the makings of more than one good story As soon as he got back to Geneva he began working on them The articles became a series and the series a book "I )iion Now" published in March 1939 The appearance of the book immediately staoed a movement for a federal union of western democracies as the nucleus of an eventual democratic world government Streit left his job on the "Times" to head this movement known as Federal Union Inc a membership associat ion Ten years later Streit still labors selflessly in the cause of freedom Recently published is a postwar edition of "Union Now" with five chapters added on the basis of United Nations and postwar experience It carries on a campaign begun more than a decade ago in a modest Swiss cafe OF d non-prof- 1 I it 11 i m: ' 1 1 ) SUNDAY PICTURE MARCH 4" LI L A THE COVER: Tits Wel Coosisy ploys '- — NO os itt enimpor ofHli 914ss he sisistiss oho sisochomo oS (me peso 76Y His ftext pittsorsil "A titut 'hulks of Rise Arthur's Cistort 4 PARMA I L - - ' 4 t '"'- re c ss iff PARADE'S PICTURES: Photographers ond picture ogPricies contributing to this issue 0 - ' :1'' 'a ! 0 - - x- i- I cr 1949 to ' ra L 1 4 k ) 7 ri '4 :e i i 1:"'° 4 - t ' it LT- (1 NAICH 4 Park Service Weldon F Heald 1 2 164 Wide World Albert Gommi Photos 17 Andre de Dienes 23 Ylla tionol — - --' 1' i L 2425 i Amemen Copynght "I'm COSI VOIMOSIS in 1 - -- - '7111-7 '' -- - ' ' N ' ' 4 40 e-"-- ' -- r--- t- '1 IV' - r---- AA da4114 Ata rehearsal progresses NBC coat gets in spirit of things Singer Stafford is prim to questions —''''- — Pe:0 L 1 ! - L 4 - ( i ' - - --- - frvLI - '4-ef- i c'tt-i- ‘ s 4 t vb J- X -7 — : ' l ' 1 i i i l'i II I ' Practice over she touches up her lips before leaving studio Still to come: the broadcost itself a bit of a ruth" - ' As Mt - r it - 144)1 Poratio Publ &Inn In( 40S Covvrtitht 11rtintston Avgtoo New Ytotit t 11) N Y All ktmlorved Under Inietnattonsl Awl 144hta At Pom I ' A "i r' 1 r il 1 1" ' 'ANk — il'141 I ( sowithsioiltal plasm Airssisfy families iss sing-cl- them ' t iI ' ! '' MAGAZINE Ken W Purdy EDITOR Jess Gorkin MANAGING EDITOR Wallace A Sprague ASSOC MO EDITOR - Edward R Wade ART DIRECTOR j 1 I ! THE i t ! t 't parade 1b1 t Something of a wag herself Jo brings out the wit in others keeps spirits up with a winning smile w i- '' ''''''7:'-L'- " |