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Show : I Four Freedoms l;hts of All Men Everywhere Tall discussion of United Na-,r Na-,r t:zs' peace aims is a powerful ' ;eapon in the winning of the - Elmer Davis, director of S :e Office of War Information, id vesterdav in releasing a :i?hlet entitled 'The Four Freedoms." Issued during the anniversary iwk of the signing of the At-iitic At-iitic Charter, the phamphlet irifies the essential freedoms . which the United Nations ztt la a statement accompanying i.ase of "The Four Freedoms," It. Davis said "Our job is to tin the war as swiftly as pos-b!e. pos-b!e. But the tremendous ef-that ef-that will be needed to win 3 will be made the more readmit read-mit the American people fully sderstand the objectives for rich we fight. We are fight--i not merely against some-iicg, some-iicg, but for something for a se world for those peoples fio, as Secretary of State Hull :is said, understand 'that en-Jjyment en-Jjyment of liberty is the fruit ' willingness to fight, suffer H die for it . .' "The Four Jttdoms," and the discussions ' which it will contribute, iould prove a useful guide to-tfd to-tfd the better understanding i the world toward which we srive." .Axis nations, says the pamphlet, pamph-let, "promise a world in which -e conquered peoples will live their lives in the service of Veir masters." The United Na-"ons, Na-"ons, it continues, "plan a wld in ,which men stand ight and walk free, free not all human trouble, but free the fear of despotic power, e to develop as individuals, y to conduct and shape their affairs. , e and our allies," it says, -fighting today not merely defend an honorable past j old slogans and faiths, but construct a still more honor-Fi honor-Fi it- and rewarding future, 'siting men, coming back m the war, will not be satis-) satis-) with a mere guarantee of '. security they will expect ous life "S6fUl W0Fk and a Vigr' , Sunmarizing each of the four 5 the sixteen-page OWI Pamphlet says F 6 freedom of Speech "To live -m ai.an must sPeak openly er -im and he becomes eith-serviie eith-serviie or full 0f cankers. uiM government is then the rnent r,eallstic k'nd of govern-that govern-that ' 'l not only assumes his J,'Uan has something on n?ht ' but concedes his to tali? Say u Permits him tonrart-01 without fear of of2utlon' but without fear 'Punishment." K?t.f. ReHgion - "We 'to. l 8 united in war, ion? Whom a11 the great re-triurnnhare. re-triurnnhare. reP"!sem.ed, see a 'aces ,,a,?t peace y which all 'n to! , continue the belief 'e 2' he belief in his elus-ln elus-ln thp ""touchable spirit, and li(ee solid worth of human teouf,0,"1 from Want "Pros-in "Pros-in certa- s have been enjoyed at cert , " reeions of the world but w,. Periods in history, 'V achil ProsPerity was usual-nthed usual-nthed at the expense of r region, which was spectre i?p.ovenshed, and the ver a1 1 'mpending war hung anJ- Now. the industrial of the last 150 years Unued on last page) |