Show 4 VA 0 I 1 I 1 6 ft R W R E vyt washington 1 I C HITLER TO FEAR FEAK U V 8 cintr intervention la in talks with h his is close advisers re recently tho the president has revealed a much more confident opinion of the outcome of the war tn in europe this conference rests partly upon the tha belief that hitler and nazi officials generally are greatly worried over tho the possible entry of the united states into tho the war and ore acquiring a genuine respect for what the united states Is accomplishing in the way of national defense hitler roosevelt has told his friends had the greatest scorn for britain under chamberlain and for franco france for some time al also so litt hitler had the same idea about the united states tho the president confides that as tar far as he has been ablo able to ascertain hitler regarded him just as another chamberlain but now intelligence reports from germany indicate that hillers Hit lers a opinion of the united states has changed to one of respect and even fear roosevelt plans to mako make the tha most of this psychological factor and believes that sending every possible aid to britain short of war will help to do it ile he believes this can bo be done without getting into war th though ough ho he acknowledges privately that it carries risks most risky american project t would bo be to convoy merchant ships across the atlantic and so far roosevelt has refused to commit himself t though hough tills this Is what the british need most desperately lloyc however er some of his a advisers continue to bo be strongly tor for it and believe they have made a dent on the president what they argue Is this tho the united states cannot be attacked as long as the war continues to rage in europe and the british fleet remains afloat therefore since we cannot be attacked we can get into the war to any degree we like without sending an expeditionary force should germany declare war on the united states these roosevelt advisers urge we con can merely continue ti with our present support to britain business would proceed about as usual since the nazis would be powerless to cross the atlantic to attack the united states at least until great britain falls fails up until that time they figure that declaring war on the united states would be about the last thing the nazis could do 4 GUARDING THE PRESIDENT no mo public appearance of the president receives more elaborate advance precautions I 1 than when he be makes a speech or attends a dinner in a hotel secret service men virtually turn the place inside out if you should happen to bo be registered at the hotel the secret service men will find out all about you your Su b siness in the city where you come came from and where you are going here Is tho the procedure for guarding the president when he arrives the day before he is to appear white house secret service chief edmund W starling carefully inspects every loot foot of the route through the hotel and the chamber used for the meeting next the guest register Is inspected all guests whom hotel officials cant vouch for personally are quietly checked up by starlings men in addition the mo management must submit complete information about oil all employees it if the president Is attending a dinner and extra waiters are needed secret service agents get a line on the ones employed sleuths dressed as guests are strategically cally posted all over the banquet hall when the president enters and leaves an invisible cordon of 0 guards surrounds him nothing Is left to chance MERRY GO ROUND it may be news to isolationist leaders in and out of congress but kathryn lewis daughter of john L lewis Is s telling friends that her father Is the one man responsible for keeping the united states out of 0 war confidential reports from U S trade agents in mexico are that nazi germany Is not only underselling american made surgical inspru instruments but the money is being used to finance propaganda operations in the united states several big checks received by dr manfred head of the nazi trans news service were drawn on propaganda credits in mexican banks among his colleagues in the GOP cloakroom rep clare hofeman michigan anti laborite is jestingly referred to as will because of his fond fancy that he resembles the late will rogers both facially fac lally and in wit when ex heavyweight champion gene tunney was being sworn in as a lieutenant commander of the naval reserve mal maj gen thomas holcomb marine corps commandant wisecracked once a marine always a marine tunney was a leatherneck 11 in france later a captain in the marine corps reserve Roosevel ts second supreme coufa appointee courtly justice stanley peed has caused a lot of eyebrow raising in inner new deal circles by lining up with the anti new deal bloc in four major decisions rece recently iAly |