Show notes of 01 an innocent By bystanders william L ShIr sharers ers book berlin diary is now out sharer was CBS correspondent in berlin for years ile ho tells of bf the german mother of an airman who was notified by the that tha her son was dead A few days later BBC in london which weekly broadcasts a list of nazi prisoners announced that her boy had been captured next day she eho got eight letters from neighbors telling her they had heard by short wave that her son was alive in england it is against the law in germany to listen to foreign broadcasts the mother had all eight arrested for breaking the law when shirer wanted to use the story on his broadcast the nazi censor deleted on the ground that americans would not understand the heroism of the airmans mot mother herI the way the foreign correspondents now use the phrases informed sources and according to reliable information because stories in europe arc are difficult to confirm recalls this classic about the cub reporter ile he was wai on a small town newspaper ap e r and was assigned to cover el a bridge party ile he was told never to write anything as a fact that he was not sure about ills his story came cama out in the paper this way itis it la rumored that a bridge party was given yesterday by a number of reputed ladies mrs smith it was said was the hostess the guests it is alleged with the ex of mrs brown who says she comes from illinois were all local people her Iler husband says he is rich the hostess mrs smith claims to bo be the wife of alexander smith two outstanding appeasement newspapers are very quietly preparing to become patriotic preparations havi have been made to get behind the bovit at the next break in U S german relations A face sav ing device is being worked out for their editorial about face uncle samhan sam has just cracked down hard bard on a refugee who was caught doing nazi propaganda here ills his final citizenship papers are being withheld ills his draft board got after him and visas for kin refused ills his initials are 11 C immigration officials have just discovered a big illicit traffic in puerto rican birth certificates for aliens new york heartbeat tho the story tellers chos chas lind bergh sr is profiled in the SEP by his onetime one time low law partner walter ell quigley who calls the piece like father liko like son read them senior speeches in the book your country at war and see how like ilke they are the arguments the thel father made against invasion in 1917 ien sensible sible then maybe show up inthe in the so sons in 1941 jack oakle hasa has a good phrase in liberty for those sentimental memories of hard times all that ho says 1 reads better than it cival lived national is i a newcomer I 1 taking its name name fiol horn n its 14 chief subject national defense it la Is common sense optional read iland t and give your your bruin brain a break typewriter ribbons zona gales gale ile he not only could neatly cock on an eyebrow but could also produce in his victim a feeling that he had aimed and fired it A devere prejudice which sees what it pleases cannot see i what is plain jean JeanI v recollection is ahe the only paradise from which we cannot be turned out oscar wude unselfishness is letting other peoples lives slone alone alvin C york by our victory in the last war we won a lease on liberty not a deed to it jey jay russell A good test of mans character comes when hes getting ahead without get ting one on the way mark twain i dont part with your illusions Wh when enthey they are ara gone you may still exist but you have ceased to live the akron beacon jour nal fate does its part yet most of the things we regret or resent could have been bech avoided it if weihar we had tried drama critics arent always meanings me anines neg when george bernard shaw was vaa a critic a young ao ac tresa asked him what he thought of her ability shaw told her to get married ried have two children learn something about life iffe then sho she would be able to act she followed his counsel five years later she returned to the theater and became a great english actress sybil thorndike sounds in the night at the fa door if you had my brains you have anything to worry about gawan if I 1 had your brains I 1 have anything to worry with I 1 at the havana madrid dont iet get him angry hes liable to hit you with his bank book at the glass Glas sHat hat ashes very jo good od to her folks keeps away from them at the riviera after the horse is stolen they close up aalthe all the consulates consulate sl I 1 at el morocco hes popular with kids they like e teerat the rattle le in his hea head A |