Show I I. oH HI 0 10 t I of 0 f D a d' d s 20 t I Column I I I I t p J 1 AM tM AN AX AMERICAN DAY D. Y SAYS L L. S. S special assistant assis S I 1 Iam tant to the U. U S. S Attorney General am nm an American day bas has nationwide interest for It affects directly two large of or new citizens fh rn the United groups States Those who have been born In Inthe Inthe at attained at- at attained the United States and have hi recently tamed the full rights of citizenship by reaching their twenty-first twenty birthday and those who having been born In foreign countries have havo recently proved I their fitness for membership In our Democracy and ond have been inducted Induct d Into the ibe full lull rights of citizenship by b a no na naturalization na- na naturalization court These These- two groups number more than two and a n. halt hall rail mil million lion people Actually A A I am ani an American day da affects nil all of us for Cor It helps bring homo home the value and responsibilities of our citizenship and It gives us all ati op opportunity op- op opportunity opportunity to welcome Into our American membership those th e who have become citi citi- citizens citizens zens zens' In the past year o 00 o o SAYS THE Industrial Review Hitler moved reluctantly Into the as ns usual Balkans for the protection of the I Balkan peoples against their criminal I he blamed the leaders Also as usual I Balkan war on the British and arid Jew war mongers Military experts think the I German steam roller will win some Im Im- Important Important im- im I Initial successes then will t slow slowdown In the I down lown as it hits the tough going meantime British sea control Is now practically unquestioned with a large part jart of or the Italian fleet neet out of action I The decisive e stage of the war may come soon O O O nY FORD rORD AND 1 LABOR LA OR COMMENTATOR CHRIS Sinsabaugh labors labor's says as a's Ford always has been friend according to the records records' True he has been stubborn In refusing to permit unions to have a say sa as to how I lie he would run his own business With the Ford company compan owned by the Ford I Henry Mrs Ford and Edsel Henry Is his own board of directors and I with his other two stockholders thinking I Ithe the way he does it is small wonder that ho io can afford to be in run run- running running running ning the company Hes He's done a a. wonderful I Job Labor apparently has no complain outside of ot the fact Henry will not listen lIs n nto to its dictation Like mother knows best he thinks Henry knows best so far as the operation of the Ford Motor company is concerned And can you blame him for thinking that way O 0 O O OFFICIAL STATEMENTS showed that visitors from the United I States went to Canada in 1940 and visitors in 1939 Only Canadians visited the States In 1940 against In 1939 Travel to and from irom Mexico shows little change O 00 O O TIlE THE CIVIL Aeronautics Board requires an applicant Who wants to pilot a plane to demonstrate his ability to make take- take takeoffs takeoffs offs pilot solo flights and negotiate a series of landings from an altitude of 1000 feet with engine throttled and to come down within feet of a n certain prescribed spot Two pages of typewritten ten details explain the tests There is no indication that the Aeronautics Board considers these matters difficult or dan dan- But the young man who can got away with specifications must earn a place in the clouds o C o o P WASHINGTON HUSBANDS out too toolate toolate late nights are reported to be telling angry wives that they were detained doing something for national defense Many wives are putting up the home defenses against this appeasement muff Tin HAVE EVER you seen the corpse of a stag As he lay In the deep folds of brush I Have vc ever you seen the thick flow low of blood Where he fell In the cold forest hush Have ever you seen soen so en the cold glassy stare I That he has as he rots roth on the ground Have Hav ever you seen the delicate hoofs As the vultures above circle round I Have ever you seen the keen pointed ears I That save ave heard Natures Nature's symphony o flow fl w Have ever you seen sten that dark That Is his sorrowing doc doe Have lave ever you seen his hi antlers That have locked with his deadly foe Have Ha ve ever you seen those keen alert eyes That have watched in the forests forest's glow Have ever CIer you yop seen his slender legs That have run oer o'er the forests forest's lawn f Have Havo ever you you seen the little one ono one The Tho silent and sorrowing fawn So hunter whenever er you search for game gamo And find only the audacious deer Just go on your way with a and grin And let him have nothing to fear H. H Grady Thompson o oOL OLD OL NAPOLEON NAPOLEO A LITTLE LIITLE while ago I stood by the grave Oe of old Napoleon a a magnificent tomb of gilt and gold fit it almost for fora I a deity dead dead and and gazed upon the 6 of rare and priceless marble where rest at last lost the ashes of that restless man I leaned over the he balus balus- balustrade balustrade balustrade trade and thought about the career of the tho greatest soldier of the modern world I saw caw him walking talking upon the banks of tho the Seine contemplating suicide I saw him at Toulon Toulon Toulon-I I saw him putting down the tho mob In the streets of Paris Paris- I I saw him at the tho head of the army of Italy Italy- I taw baw aw him hint crossing the bridge of Lodi Lodl with the tricolor in his hand hand I I saw him In Egypt In the tho shadow of the Pyra Pyra- Pyramids I raids I saw him conquer the Alps and mingle mingle- the eagles of France Francc with the eagles cegles of the Crago Cr go I saw him at Mar Mar- Maringo ingo at ingo-at at Ulm and I saw him himin himin himIn in Russia where the infantry of the now snow and the cavalry of the wild blasts blast scattered his legions legion's like winters winter's with with- withered cred ered leaves leave I saw him at In defeat and disaster driven driven by a n million bayonets back b ck upon Paris Parl Paris clutched like a wild beast beast banished banished to Elba EI a. a I Continued on rage Page Five I I I 1 I l' l I to I i i-i i i r-i r riI t I Dads Dad's Column t d- d 1 Continued from Page One saw aw him escape and retake an empire by jy the force of his genius I saw him upon tho the frightful field of or Waterloo where Chanco Chance and Fate combined to wreck the tho fortunes of their former king And I saw sa him at St. St Helena with his hands lands crossed behind b hind him gazing out ou upon pon the sad and nd solemn sea I or of f the tEo orphans and widows he had made mado of of the tears that had been shed for his glory and of or the only woman who whoever whoever ever ver loved him pushed from his heart by jy the cold hand of ambition And I 1 said aid I would rather have been a a. French peasant and worn wooden shoes I would rather ather have lived in a hut but with a a. aino avino ino vino growing over the door and the grapes rapes growing purple in the kisses of ho tho autumn stun alin I would rather have been een that poor peasant with my loving wife by my side elde knitting as the day died out o t. t of ot the tho sky with sky with my children upon my knees and their arms about me me-I me I would rather have been that man and nd gone down to the longue ess silence of f the dreamless dust than to have been that hat imperial Impersonation of force ap nd l. l murder known as Napoleon tho the Great Robert Great Robert bert Ingersoll o p o A Q NEW FRONTIERS STILL OPEN THE QUESTION Can homeless people find Ind undeveloped public land which will respond to plow water and seed t 19 is answered in the affirmative in an arti- arti article article cle le Go West Young Man which ap- ap appears appears pears ears In the current Readers Reader's Digest as condensed from Survey Graphic Tho The writer claims that a new frontier frontiers is s open that millions of acres In ill the public domain can ean be reclaimed by mod mod- modern modern modem ern em pioneers He says that for the past six years tho the National Resources Com Com- Committee mitt o has been classifying productive land in the Far West and finds tha r n reasonable development program ap ap- approximately approximately approximately proximately 2 new people pc-ople can be absorbed in the Pacific Northwest with wita- in a a. generation Irrigation Is the new frontier ac according ac- ac according cording to this article At present 20 acres of land are irrigated in the thet theW thet W w. w t t nn On this Jand and formerly a sage sage- sagebrush sagebrush sagebrush brush desert desert desert-a a million people live With water available another acres can bo be reclaimed Already projects pr Je ts to t to tont nt 00 p o j pars nr under way The Tho author cites cites' specific instances of what whit reclamation can cm and has hag done He further points out that thit t on on the thi j American An frontier tha the old olde story ol oJ boom Doom and nd bust will be forestalled forestalled A government i go committee committe is studying st how to Improve conditions for tor people who will wUl settle the new frontier of 1941 Considering In advance th the opportunities opp ties offered by the new land and how bow best develop to tod them they are also try- try tryIng trying trying Ing to determine how gamblers land speculators sp and other undesirables can be bo kept out says say this writer |