To the Editor of the "Norr-Cmixa Dany News" allow space for the following 18, you be kind enough to
quotations from an article by Dorothy Thompson in the July issue of the "Ladies Home Journal," Philadel-
"Once, wherever one might go in' the world, one found men and n who dreamed of peace, and ed to help find new means of arbitration, disarmament, and international collabora! To-day, whole "ations are hermetically sealed to all ideas. To-day in Germany the winner of the last Nobel peace prize considered a tr: itor, and to at-peace meeting would make one didate ior a concentration emp. To-day in Italy there is only ore morality: the power and glory of Italy. To-day in Russia all children are brought up to despise and hate "the class enemy In Russia the task of building industry is likely to postpone dreams of conquest. But no such considerations curb other dictatorships. Within the last years we have seen Japan invade China in violation of numerous treaties, Italy invade Ethiopia in a eynfealiy open war of conquest, whole German and Italian armies land in Spain to aid a military attack on a legal, parliamentary government.
Where will all this end, and does it not demand a revaluation of what we mean by keeping the peace? Does anyone really think that there will ever be peace except inside the Fish Armstrong in h dictatorship called "We but it only takes one to make a war." Are we, then, going to say to aggressive nations, Go ahead and whenever you please. So on don't touch us. it's no concern of ours?
Actually that is -what we are saying, with our present_ neutrality policy, We are saying, "Break trea-
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