Show k WALTER is c n t our of a duty duly outside ade continental V U S duri dubini his b contributors will subs substitute titu some terns items which WE SHOULD KNOW ABOUT THE JAPS by james R young I 1 who was 13 years in toko for INS MAYLING SOONG foundation h honoring the first lady of china established d by her many friends in t this his country h has as been given further impetus by wellesley college alumnae on her arrival here 25 years after er her graduation 1 TWO for m er students in the united states are reported handling the man jap invasion army units unit s in northern japan these men would specialize in a follow up after combat troops tn in commandeering radio stations telephone switchboards gasoline stations highways ra railways 1 always bus lines and power houses one is henry shi manocchi ma a former san francisco resident and as of dec 7 1941 in charge of japans so called cultural society of 0 rockefeller center the other capt frank matsumoto Mats iimoto was athletic director of baseda university in tokyo who entertained visiting american college and professional athletic teams A BICYCLE the chief means of transportation in shanghai now costs in chinese currency the japs pre pearl peari harbor were the worlds largest bike manufacturers making them from processed american scrap at 3 apiece and selling them on a one year installment plan to the natives of indochina slam siam and malaya in the drive on singapore bangkok and rangoon the japs seized the bicycles and literally peddled their way through the peninsula tokyo has an estimated bicycles few have coaster brakes which are the costliest cost liest part the ingenious jap manufacturers decided to leave oft off the expensive part it if you want to stop fall off THIS WINTER shanghai will witness hundreds of deaths from freezing and insufficient food the european refugee colony numbering several thousands will suffer too the japs last winter seized all wheat and rice and sealed red cross supplies not one ounce or a single bottle of medicine was permitted in use the japs prefer to have thousands die in shanghais Shan ghais below zero weather than survive and require to be fed CHILEANS are being told by the ja jap p am ambassador ba s down there that if t their heir country breaks with the axis japan will bomb the long shore line japan for years was one of chiles great nitrate buyers in return the Clif chileans Chi leans obtained jap cotton piece goods pottery rayon uniforms and military equipment boatloads of chilean nitrate sold by a british controlled company went to japan in return for munitions and agriculture now we must use nitrate on the japs in the pacific just as our oil and gasoline have taken the japs to the solomons and the aleutians Aleut ians or as dr lin explains th the e paradox we sold the japs the ninth avenue elevated so they could make bullets now we have tori down the second avenue elevated to make bullets to fire back at the ninth avenue train HOUSE BOUSE FOREIGN AFFAIRS committee should include besides clare boothe luce a famous medical missionary from china dr walter 11 judd elected from minneapolis nea polls he was one of many warning us years ahead of japans method of attacks possibly the luce judd combination might shake down some of the mentally stagnated members of the state department and heres a tip these chinese are indignant that we have not cleaned house in the far eastern division of mr hulls department a year after war started wed better clean those career barnacles barnacled barn acles from the ship of state if we expect future cooperation irom from the chinese RAY BAY KINNEY the coast to coast hawaiian Hawaii nn bandman who recently played to a house in chicago chicag knows hawaiian legislative wor work he worked as a page boy in the e T territorial rit orial haus halls his brother I 1 Is an 0 outstanding authority on japs in hawaii and published a book 20 ye years ars ago which was suppressed because it revealed jap plots and intrigue in illegal immigration work SIR GEORGE SANSOM one ol of the few british officials really familiar with japan has been appointed economic expert on far eastern affairs to the british embassy in washington his counterpart in the american embassy in tokyo was frank sarr williams both sir george and frank williams were outstanding authorities on japans plans tor for war but few wanted to listen to them especially the cotton people who were selling the japs on an credit and wanted williams to help collect their billat |