Show JU JAI MORALE lOnALE It has long Jong been regarded as the duty of ot each Japanese to smile He lie found tills this to bo be a Jap custom tom of ot long standing stand- stand standIng standIng what his station matter and no Ing Is he must muster up a smile even If It only just to be polite Living In Japan smile tho today has put a damper on to puts out programs and so the radio advocate smiling to appear cheerful and thus not allowing the enemy to unhappiness among the detect any Japanese people With the already slim diet reduced further by 20 p r cent the tho difficulty In smiling selling Is 18 apparent Jap Jap- Japanese anese dont don't have heavy meals in normal times Clothing Is rationed and coal for fuel ruel is taken away entirely for civi civi- civilian civilian lian Han use Amusement bouses houses are urfe ar almost all closed Travel Trav l is out for the private individual for any journey over GO 60 miles i and he has to get an official priority for even that ery E worker every citi- citi citizen citizen zen is now under government go order I which force can move him any place I at any time There arc are no rest periods I in industry and all males from 12 to 60 CO 12 to 40 have hate to work females from Women are lue preparing to fight when invasion comes It is returnees that the Japanese people are arc like the Germans when hen they too were definitely sure the end was wad and victory lost Jost that they would like to give up to have bavo peace But in order to j 1 live they are forced to fight to the bitter and end When you consider their hopeless life lite the tho day to today day struggle just to keep face before tho the enemy by smiling is ridiculous They I are not happy about the situation in any way Tears are arc more appropriate I than smiles |