Show WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS By Edward C Wayne King Carol II of Rumania Abdicates As Fascist Iron Guard Effects Coup House Votes y Volunteer Plan Before Launching of Peacetime Draft 60-Da- I ROUTINE am a fool for trying to'retum Down all the lanes that lead to yesterday The friendly lights within the tavern burn But you and all my clan are long away yet an urge I know not bids me And Ro To force again an old familiar door in its And watch time’s current ceaseless flow Though time has lost its meaning long before I raise my drink and shyly stand iWhen people turned their heads to watch you pass And wine was on your lips And in my glass! — PON WAIIN — (EDITOR'S NOTE— When opinion are expressed in those column they re those ol the new analyst and not necessarily of this newspaper) (Released by Western Newspaper Union BALKANS: Coup Shots fired at the palace of King Carol of Rumania followed anxious days in the Balkans during which Rumania accepted a e dictated agreement transferring part of Transylvania to Hungary Included in the agreement was a guarantee to Rumania by Germany that itg shrunk(n bordes would guaranteed against further demands With a "Who me?” exby anyone pression Soviet Russia looked over the fence from Bessarabia and Northern Bukovma which it earlier had seized from Rumania Even this did not satisfy the king's enemies Two days later King Carol II announced the appointment of Gen Ion Antonescu as the new miliCarol tary dictator of the country retained only a few unimportant governmental tasks But still crowds of angry rioters shouted m the public square around the Rumanian palace and the politi- cal "outs” clamored for more changes Finally it was announced that King Carol had abdicated Stepping down from the throne he was 18 succeeded by his son Michael years of age who once before ruled his nation as "the boy king" when his father renounced the right to the throne m 1925 The coup against Carol was by Fascists who sought to take over Rumania at once and liquidate the entire situation Dear Walter Winchell: I guess you’ll be pleased to know that the jRoyal Air Force think that you are tops in your broadcasts which we e get by Keep up the 'good work Maybe you’ll remember me— in collaboration with the late Nan O’Reilly of the I wrote and produced ‘Four 0’Clock’ at the Biltmore theater in 1934 I worked on the Daily Mirror (ln New York when it was down on the Row Hullo to Bill Farnsworth and all the others who might recall my name Hullo too to Mr 'and Mrs America All the best from the RAF boys and yours sin- Men Darrell Rupert Royal Air cerely Effects at tha war will he brought Force somewhere in England ' to hundreds of thousands of American homes this month For the first Sounds Like Him time in U S peace time history Fred Allen has several pensioners men will be called from their to whom he makes regular weekly youngand schools to serve at least jobs payments They are supposed to be one year in the nation’s military on his ‘‘staff " but really do no forces work One an comes evFirst is the National Guard 60500 Allen officers and men from 26 states beery Sabbath for his $25 often wished he could get rid of the the initial cadre going on active ing A few Sundays ago the fellow guy 16 service beginning September didn’t show up at the usual 4 peem Later more will be called until and Fred got nervous and almost are m the field hysterical He phoned the police to 11000000 will have Meanwhile help trace him and sent friends registered under the conscription searching all over town When measure Once set up the draft they found the truant Allen yelled machinery will turn fast First call at him "Don’t ever worry me that will be for a gradual enlistment of way again!" 400000 An additional 500000 will follow before spring A few days after the senate had Last Laugh Dept bill Before the last war Lord Beaver-broo- approved the the London publisher and which would call up these first U S statesman was in the real estate peace! ne conscripts the house of s tacked an amendHe had been rr- business in Montreal in the proposed for membership Mount Royal club (Canada’s most exclusive kleb sir) and had been blackballed Bcaverbrook never The following forgot the rebuff year he went to England and began A few years his brilliant career later a Canadian friend got this cable: "Would you inform the gentlemen of the Mount Royal club that the fellow they blackballed has just dined with the king? Beaverbrook” This Is New York The subway guard at Grand Cenr crowds: tral who tells "Don't forget to come out fighting!" The smallest store in town— the ticket spec shop on the comer ©f and Eighth— three inches larger than a phone booth The Park avenue matron who strolls a Pekingese ®n rainy days with The sign wearing tiny galoshes over the bar at Club Caravan "Gentlemen prefer blends” The Here is a scene typical of armones sign m that bar the nation as the national ber shop on Ninth avenue: ‘‘Hair- throughout cuts— 25 cents For Musicians— 50 guard prepares for mobilisation this Debutantes knitting to picture mvis taken in the rifle room of cents’’ the 244th coast artillery armory IS etc pass away the dull moments in a York national guard us soldiers checked Cafe The over mtery— weapons ut one of the first steps in livened chauffeur sitting m that arrangements to ansuer their " lull to sleek green limousine on Fifty-firarms" street near Fifth reading a copy of ment to the bill which provided that The "The Hobo News"! voluntary enlistments be given a Snoopee company trial before the draft was begun Under the terms of tins amendment Modesty if the army’s quota was not filled The unique drug store at within 60 days the draft would autoand Seventh— no soda fountain matically go into effect to make up The sign m a midtown beauty the difference between enlistments "No Gossiping Please and the required number of soldiers parlor: Above a Whisper” The Thijs the bill was shuttled back to street store that draws the the senate for consideration of this shades in the windows when the amendment dummies are being peeled Such The hobo on Times Barracks modesty! To get those men into the cantonsquare who sells booklets revealing how you can succeed in life ments the President also acted with- Tenth avenue with its grotesquely out waiting for congress Some shabby drunks and sullen ragged months ago he was given $250060000 s children— and to be used at his own discretion The giant lobster with boxHe set $25000000 of this aside for construction of water mains bath- ing gloves on his claws Oxford N A M ES The lads in front of the Brill building pouring words of love into each other's ears— teams m Casualties— Dr Robert Grieve 28 the throes of creation The or- American medical missionary and ganist at Grand Central station who his wife about 25 were killed in an "At the End of a Perfect isolated outpost of play Sudan near the Ethiopian border Day” as commuters scurry home The kids outside Ebbcts Field sellby an Italian air raid Tourist— Gen Juan ing peanuts with the slogan— "Don't be nuts they're a dime Inside a independent candidate for nickel here” The sign in the president in the recent Mexican Seventh avenue bootery window election arrived in Baltimore refus"How Would Yoir Like to Be in My ing to comment on the unannounced Shoes?" ' election returns houses kitchens drainage systems gas and electrical lines Erection of wooden barracks must wait congressional appropriation Sixteen camps were built during the World war Most of these have been dismantled but the government still owns the land If the same sites are selected new barracks will be built at Camp Devens at Ayer Mass Camp Upton L I Camp Dix Wrightson N J Camp Meade Annapolis Jfmctiori Md Camp Lee Petersburg Va Camp Jackson Columbia S C Camp Gordon Atlanta Chillicothe Ohio Camp Sherman Camp Taylor Louisville Ky Camp Custer Battle Creek Mich Camp Grant Rockford 111 Camp Pike Little Rock Ark Camp Dodge Des Moines Iowa Camp Funstbn Fort Riley Kan Camp Travis and Fort Sam Houston Texas Camp Lewis American Lake Wash Munitions In some lines of equipment where sufficient material cannot be constructed by existing industry the government will build its own factories or lend money to private firms to expand With an eye to safety however none of these new facilities will be erected within 250 miles of an ocean This may develor foreign border op a shift in the nation’s industrial life HISTORY: War Sn ap In an agreement declared to be the most momentous in American Purhistory since the Louisiana chase the United'STates ffaded whr- - ATTORNEY GENERAL JACKSON is opinion “ made it legal” To Britain goes: of which destroyers Fifty we have 123 From a strategic and financial standpoint it was an excellent deal The small for the United States cst base at Antigua one of the Leeward islands in the Caribbean is worth more than the considered Total entire cost of the destroyers worth of the bases is estimated at about half the cost of the entire United States navy From the naval view the trade gives America line of fortifications unparalleled in protecting the Panama canal the DeGulf and the Atlantic coasts pendence of the British navy means America’s navy can be kept in the Pacific More important than the materia The aspects are those of prestige trade served notice on the work that America will not see Great Britain go down under the blows of a dictator Spain Turkey the wavering French colonies even RusSo wil sia will be impressed Japan Latin America will fed the Act of Havana implemented Reaction at Home Congress wus given no part in President Roosethe negotiations velt notified them merely of the fact and cited legs! accomplished Genera! opinions from Attorney Jackson upholding hts power to make the deal While there was general acceptance that the United States defense position had been greatly advanced the President's methods are due to be given a raking criticism irt "the netes Birthday— On her sixtieth birthday anniversary— the first of her reign on foreign soil— exiled Queen IVilhclmioa of Holland spent the day in her London home and refused to take part in celebrations of her ax lied subjects A theater In Amster dam forbidden to fly the Dutch flag decorated with the British banner and the Stars 'and Stripes The Nat governor closed the place until further no1— Keeping Your Linen Shelves in Order TREND hotv the wind is blowing Business— New York will inherit rom Amsterdam the title of world’s said Sir Ernest diamond market chairman of two corOppenheimer porations which control 95 per cent of the world’s production Canada— If Britain is forced to evacuate London as its capital the government will move to Toronto lot Ottawa Quarters already have jeen selected for the royal family Banks— Treasury officials alarmed at an increase in hoarding amo$g individuals are urging banks to prohibit large withdrawals where the need for the money is not clear Washington D C APPEASEMENT MOVE It is no secret that for many months one of the foremost appeascircles was ers in the ebullient and able Joseph Patrick Kennedy U S ambassador to Joe has the court of St James’s felt that if war continued the present capitalistic system would crack that it would be better to accept a now than lose all later however AmbasUntil recently has been pretty sador Kennedy POLITICS: much alone Now however reports have reached the war and navy deIssues Appear of an appeasement move Whether the government shall be partments inside high British financial circles given power to seize industries and inside the admiralty where owners refuse contracts for attiHow far this appeasement defense production national may tude prevails is almost impossible turn into one of the major issues of to ascertain indis- the However A clause to that ef- the campaign le fact is th&i such reports feet introduced by Senator Russell £ave been made officially and here (D Ga) was included in the con is the substance of what they conthe before it bill passed scription tain: senate Opposition developed in the 1 British naval officers close up to the war heartsick over losing vessels every day struggling desperately to stave off invasion are wondering whether they are not after all really fighting for the United States whether after the Battle of Britain is over England even if uninvaded will not be helpless leaving the United States with her navy intact ready to reap all the economic and strategic advantages of th(f war’s aftermath 2 Furthermore even if England is able to prevent invasion this fall British naval and military strategists doubt very much whether the United States will be willing to send bombers and attack planes to her help next spring when the fight will begin all over again British Factories Damaged 3 There has been much more damage to British factories than the And as this destrucnews indicates tion daily mounts Into millions British financial leaders figure it will take years for Britain to rebuild her Meanwhile all economic empire SENATOR RUSSELL markets will be lost to the United Mr tt'dlhie didn’t like his amendment This is the sentiment which States house which has a less drastic idea prevailed among Dutch bankers and Final decision may be reached by which led to the surrender of Holland conferees 4 Furthermore there have been Wendell L Willkie G O P presidential nominee denounced the Rus- talks m Wall Street by Nazi business sell amendment less than 24 hours emissaries which lead British busiHe said it was ness men to believe that the United after its enactment States may make a deal with Hitler a move to "socialize and sovietize" and So some British tycoons wonder “If our enterprises industry assets are to be taken over by the whether they Should not do likewise government” he asked "what are perhaps even get there first 5 Finally there has been some we to defend?" of Prime criticism He also called upon the President underground for bartering Churchill Minister of national to name a defense with full executive power to away British bases in the Western But even more imporhandle the nation’s $11000000 arms hemisphere Such a move he said tant the admiralty was very improgram was advocated in the 1939 report patient over the slowness in transferring 50 destroyers which the Britof the national resources board believe are of no value Answer came quickly in the sen- ish ate where it was pointed out that to the United States and which spell 10 Republicans were among the 69 life or death for England The fact senators who favored "industrial that these destroyers were delayed draft” Senator Russell said Willkie when the British navy believes (and was willing to conscript lives and Willkie has virtually said) that it careers of young men but not is fighting also for the safety of the United States has caused deep rewealth sentment in the admiralty WHEAT: Churchill Will Fight On To get the other side of the picWorld Crop ture however it should be noted ecoThe bureau of agricultural that' none of this sentiment exists are that in the mind of Churchill or nomics said indications any of about the same wheat acreage will his cabinet The Churchill governbe planted for 1941 harvest as was ment has made it clear in converseeded for the 1940 harvest There sations with the Roosevelt adminiswere 62000000 acres allotted for tration that it is working toward seeding for the 1941 crop under the with the the United States act Adjustment Agricultural same as for the 1940 crop Furthermore it is probable that The bureau estimated that 1941 about 90 per cent of the British public— perhaps even 99 per cent— is de-- j production will total about 750090-00bushels and leave about 50000-00termined to see the war through to bushels for cxpoit or addition to the finish They do not trust Hitler carry over The total carryover and figure that any peace would accordingly be about 300000-00would only put them m the present bushels at the close of the desperate plight of France season World acreage exclusive of Soviet WILLKIE AND PRESS Russia and China the bureau said Gifted with a keen news sense is expected to remain approximateand not afraid to talk Wendell Willly the 275000000 acres harvested m kie is popular with the reporters 1939 The bureau said that world covering him Now and then howwheat supplies exclusive of Soviet ever he speaks his mind regarding Russia and China for the year besomething written about him 1940 mav be about ginning July Willkie Greeting one newsman 100000000 to 150000000 bushels barked “You’ve been writing some smaller than a year ago when they fiction about me” 5445000000 totaled bushels the "Well” replied the reporter with largest stock on record a grin "you’re quite a fictional MISCELLANY: Healthiest Ilaby C Sharon Ray Corn whose parents are on direct relief was named the state's healhtiest baby at the Iowa state fair at Des Doctors gave her 994 points the highest on record C South Carolina Democrats in a primary election indicated their preference for prohibition’s return The score was: For legal liquor sale 162540 against legal sale 110994 C After 16 months without a fatal accident on the nation's commercial a Central airlines Pennsylvania plane crashed in West Virginia bringing death to 25 the worst mishap in U S aerial history C Citizens of Die Dominican republic can sing "where never is heard a discouraging word” Dr Raphael Leonidas Trujillio Molina the island's dictator has forbidden any discussion of the war C There there 3 per cent fewer deaths on the nation’s highways in July than in July last year the National Safety council said By RUTH WYETII SPEARS linen closets ere iV1 tucked in spare corner an over the house always as close as possible to the place that the linens will be needed 'lcAela may be found in the bathroom napkins in the pantry or ktcheu and bed linens near the bed rooms I have sketched the whole story here of how one homemaker keeps her linen shelves in order Sh YfODERN mats' ROlLEdI UNCH CLOTH AND ‘ ON PIECES OP BROOM stick '"I"1 ""’BCl! COLORED BANDS FOR SET5 OF BED Unen and Napkins HANS STICK WITH TACK AND STRING -WHILE BRIGHT ENAMEL DRIES HELD WITH ROLLS STITCH EDGES OF TWO 9 ELASTIC O PIECES OF I’RIBBON TOGETHER RUN A 5" PIECE OF ELASTIC JOIN ENDS THROUGHfcBSTHEN J T ' - V BAND 2" WIDE OF GINGHAM 5 SLIDE BUCKLE Bus binding likes to keep things in sets d with colored bands and thinks it is more efficient to roll many pieces than to fold them The best napkins may be banded in blue and white luncheon mats may be rolled on a red stick with a red band and green may be used for the bridge table cloth Linen holders like these would make attractive gifts too And speaking of shelves and drawers grl adore the stocking case in Book 3 and the drawer pads in Book 4 and they make dainty gifts for any one The table cloth case in Book 2 is another good linen onset idea horn lets These homemaking NOTE: are a service to our readers and Si Just published contains a description ot as well as 32 panes the other numbers To get of clever Ideas fully Illustrated your copy send 10c coin to cover cost and Send Order to: mailing MRS RUTH WYETH SPEARS Drawer 10 Vork Ne Bedford tlttts Enclose 10 cents for each book ordered Name Address Deliciously safe at home plate healthful for growing boys i easy to least work least prepare tlmeleast money Order today from your grocer ‘31- - End of Mao The end of man is an action and not a thought though it were the noblest— Carlyle Salt Lake’ NEWEST HOTEL 1 -- character" Willkie laughed and said no more STENDGS In July of last year the government hired 430 "female” stenograIn July of this phers and typists year the number was tripled— 1500 The various defense agencies are so fast calling for stenographers e that are losing agencies some of their best and speediest workers Executives returning from August holidays find their stenogs in defense work at higher wages The turnover is tremendous The Civil Service commission "certified” no less than 3000 stenographers and And typists in a recent month more thousands are moving up on the Civil Service lists When the lists were closed for one exam at the total of applicants had reached the amazing J figure of 135000 NOTE— Salaries paid by the government are: for senior stenographer $1620 for Junior stenographer $1440 for senior typist $1440 for junior typist ft 260 J Hold TEMPLE SQUARE Oppaslia Memo TpW jnCHLT KEC0MMENBS9 Rate $150 to $3JX) It’l a writ of dittiitetioa to stop It this btltttiful hostelry ERNEST C ROSSTTER UtU SPECIAL BARGAINS TATHEN you ice the special! of announced our merchant la the columns of Hut paper you cah depend on them They — mean bargain for you They are offered by merchant who are not afraid to announce their price or the quality of the merchandise they offer |