March 5.
Progress does not make man more reasonable animal. So, as Mr. Anthony Eden noted in the House, of Commons last week, the world's: record in peace-construction during, the eighteen years succeeding the Armistice is pathetic, No purpose, would be served by singling out any' nation Individually for blame. Foch announcement of rearmament or refusal to reduce armaments or increase In armaments is justified by' the announcer on the basis of the national need for security, Tt is) easy for the outsider {o suggest that) the calculation is wrong, but he} will be met by the retort that the] wearer alone is qualified to say) where the shoes pinch. So the competition merrily resumes its grim Jest with national finances and international relationships. The British White Paper pays careful tribute to reason in recommending proposals for Great Britain's formal participation in the feast of unreason. Nor Is It possible to deny to Great Britain the right of adopting the fashionable attire. Motley is not the only wear; industry has mobilized to provide. the. Pax
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