To the Editor of the Norrit-Cuina Dalny News"
Si,—Those radicals who think that most Chinese, aside from those who are fighting and dying for China at the front, are just lying here in ease and comfort, should witness the scene yesterday at the Grand Theatre during the Marines Services. Towards the end of the services, when the Chinese National Anthem was being played, not only those who were in the theatre stood up in unity and salute to their country, but those that were in the lobby and even on the street, all who were within hearing distance of their country's national song—as one—stood at attention.
Such a sight was never witnessed before. Formerly, to them, the national anthem was a song every child must come across in school and The adherents of M.R.A. are practical-minded enough, many occupying positions of leadership in various professions. They are not fond of building castles in the air as you might have supposed, but trust in God and have implicit faith in Jesus of Nazareth who prepared 30 years for an active life of three years and revolutionized the whole human conception of life.
The MRA. advocates would not be surprised that their ideals of a new world which today may be considered fantasies, will some day become actualities, not forgetting that when albon had the YA bE Bowing a word wi i, many people thought it a fantastic idea. Some 40 years ago, when young Henry Ford was pottering around a horseless carriage, the wise men shook their heads and called him crazy. Today they nod their heads and admit that he is à genius, 7 I hope Mk. B. has found satisfaction from the above; perhaps we may have an opportunity of getting together in the battle against our common enemy, sin,
F. D. ZAU, IND.
then pour forth their lungs in parrotlike fashion every morning to the mechanical beat of the teacher's baton. Today, more and more people are beginning to realize that in their country's song lies their country's cause, I am not very familiar with the words, but whatever it may be, it is inspiring to know that thousands and thousands of a nation's people pay tribute to their national anthem, the song that is uniting them closer and closer, who for generations have been torn apart from each other by strife and civil wars, and who at this hour stand as one in national resistance.
So here's to the Chinese National Anthem and to China.
Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.