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Show How Hitler's Policy May Effect the United States Hitler's recent announcement, that Germany will rc--arm, contrary to, the treaty which ended the World J V;ir, undoubtedly creates a tense i situation in Eur pe which wiil have j -jravf n percu'sio :s throughout the j world. We do net go into a discussion of t'.ie effect in Europe, wh're France i and SoUt Ru via have pract'cally j renew d th alliance which was ter-j mina'.fd with the execution of th? C':'ar but reborn under pressure of i the fame circumstances that lead, to tli fonnT mutually protective, a'rr "-ment. We are more concerned w'th effects in the Pacific, where American interests arise. Plungirg Europe into an armed camp cannot, with Justice, be blamed upon Germany of today, hut Russia, fac'ng Japan In th? Eat, b'crming really alarmed it the growing threat on Its we-trn front A- a remit Mo-row will tend to "pull in" so far as Siberia is con- rned, f'-arful lest there be an cc-cision cc-cision to fight foes on bclh fronts - trip sam- time. Much th- same result wMl be ob--rved in the cse of G"eit Britain. riir tbp no-ibi'ity of a new -,. rm- 'n irm-rv- the English will . in-- r.,-n t'o m'irh fT h"r , K, -,7or Fis, lest In "-" fu'ir-e eri-"s 'n fh? cont'nent. j,-, y -l. v,.(,. lip - ' v. r----flf. d - nn n--t B-it-H th"S -.r" e!r ti- ira"4 e-rn fol'cy th? --.- f .-1 QW t,t1 orroln he in tl'S '"n". fn"'Ti'1' te n(rnTssvely ptow-, '.mhlt.leps of the Jaoa"". So. - "rr - i-o-p roi'rri? 'n "T'iir'''re therp -r.y h" n". outbreak in th" East to 'ivciv no h"t 'et the rfoo-s rt wr -oam in that war-torn ront'rwni "nd the dare-r exists that Janan ",w take advantag" of the situatl' n carrv out her own p'an". which !-,o., sn f.rrrhrs sr to clah --'! vital American policies. Tills, then, 's the daneer to us 'hat we sei in European affairs. Not that this country, or its pe-rie '-nit war w'r,!"' Janan. or that nubile ininion heri dees not prefer reason--W" concfs-inrs 'o JaWi in the in-t-flre.. of pac In t.hi? Pacific, but 'He danger that, with ethr big na-tioT-: Involved at home, the Japa--ps- miv no so far as to provoke "t wifh us In the belief that alone t" ar helnless to ennos her further fur-ther advancement toward world "oals. |