Show economic 1 1 I l A great deal of the presidents late talk was given to a restatement of his to foreign reign policy so s there was nothing particulars new in it except for a definitely moro more aggressive tone toile wilen when lie spoke 0 ot hitler and the axt however air rouse velt emphasized a few points which tire of ithe highest importance Import anc and which lie ho had not covered in tho the same way before first it he made it perfectly clear that in the administrations viewpoint our present policy Is not just an idealistic attempt to save Vin england gland and the british umpire empire that to the contrary it la is wised based oil cold hard principles of alf ln ift terest ile he la Is convinced that if D angi ig land talla falls we vo will be next on lilt lerm list and that the abie ise course ty bi to keep the fighting out of this if possible second he said categorically that sea control will bo be the dater mining issue if the axis powers fall to gain control of the seas sas they will certainly be defeated therefore he and his supporters mison it 1 la Is no ceary that we ic keep cop the democracies present control of the ocean intact third he be intimated viat that this country in self defense may find it geee necessary miry to control certain areas in this hemisphere which ROW now belong to german gentian dominated prance france dakar which la Is a fairly mai oll fortified position would bo be difficult t to to take oyer bourt li und and very important ihu 0 jaku tell higly of freedom of tile tho eu to s of americans wordy words carried thein right buck back ito 1110 Vre freedom edom of tho the seas was president Wl laona card null nial point of disagreement with imperial IX giai germany and ami it waa wil aoua abua insistence on tills this point that thai finally brought us actively into the war wim when m wo we pawed the neutrality act at the beginning of the present war we by indirection abandoned lone that old policy and tile the ix president eidl allt lias has said he seca raw no reason for allag the neutrality act it la 10 cleur clear that ho he has no intention of accepting accept ny ng germanas germanys Germ anys version of tho the xea rules ol of war as WOY they apply to tho the ship traffic of non lion belligerents many think that ulu tho act though it Is still on the atit statute tuto books Is pretty much of a dead letter at this time the powers are so vast and so sweeping and hla his backing in congress lg Is so great that laws lawa onn can be cons consumed const med rued pretty enuch as aa he fie wanta the seems certain that american participation lit in this war can be limited to 0 o air and naval action of ono one kind or another while preparing ills his speech he referred frequently to this 11 say U col alsop and Kl blatner atner ing ieng that th at germany could bo be strang led by sea power and that no largo american expeditionary f force or c 0 would bo be needled to co conquer mitter her I 1 lit a other words word the president Is thinking of a long war of ft of ule the speech was hla his announcement of an all unlimited national emergency the elie legal hair split teni will be arguing for a long time just ahalt powers this him that he be didat already possess under the limited emergency arb claimed wore more than a year ago lie can commandeer factories control the radio and perhaps tho the press gatlon basic materials etc etea but say some authorities lie he could have done this anyway with his limtt ed emergency powars one point of view Is that hat the unlimited ciner emergency gency krocian was least partly lor for psychological 1 feet to t stiffen ui tile the country slid li make tillio it more allore aware of its arf lems lema some think it wua was uko uk 0 part pan ly jy directed ut at mideon mid eon ionta in alie ranks of labor the sections of tle Preal douts uta speech in which be spoke of labor and said bald de cl alons of tho gov cra lue t media tors tora nuiet bo be accepted by nil ct Ciru mod etl are arc ed lit in somo quarters decisive victory lit lh iraq waked good biow iio at ford to lose joso lier her oil wells and lilies viere as aa they aro are almost lit orally the of her and naval forcia lu in tho the kast other gool good news newa waa the destruction of 0 abo by a CHIOUS COU con of british naval units that had to be done to buck up i A public which was aghast ut at tile of the kllc hood pride of the fleet hut tho news from crete is as aa bad us cs it could be again the gw get mana the power 0 of their aar arin ann agaliki they showed tile lie finest kind of staff and supply work lit in losing crete britain lose finuoli of her mediterranean commentators common ta tora think the battle of croto crote way may have been beca i A full drebis relic amal for invasion of britain her self there Is a similarity lit in conditions cond lUona the nazis had to come over water and they had to rout out strong ot of In trenched defenders lit in country however an invasion of 0 fingland lIn gland would boulo hardly be so easy eagy the would be eye plenty of opposition lull by tho the RAF and england is far better defended fron from it aitho be point of view of men positional sit ional and weapons than wa mil crete the 1110 tact fact that according to report ws s on vie the scene german gemat loss or of and planes in crete was staggering indicates indicate i just hw how engli over antor invasion lh news N aws review when hilling falling snows obscure ilola j lights in itu ad al vill agen ring iella IK to guide tra volen |