The Archive · 1938

Unrest in World

New Orleans, Oct. 19.

The Most Reverend Bernard J.

Tokyo, Oct. 20.

The creation of a new "National Party" in Japan to cope with the complicated political situation arising from developments in the present China incident, was predicted by the "Miyako Shimbun" today.

Political quarters in Japan, the! paper asserted, have long advocated. the setting up of such a party, while three members of the present Konoye cabinet, the Home Minister Admiral Nobumasa Suetsugu; the Justice Minister, Mr. Suyehiko Shiono, and Mr. Rainei Arima, Agriculture Minis-' ter, are now considered strong supporters of an eventual "National Party."

Various State Minister, the paper further learned, have expressed their views regarding the establishment of such a party to the Premier, Prince Fumimaro Konoye, and have asked the latter to give the matter full consideration.

Shell in a solemn Pontifical mass for youth at the Eighth National Eucharistic Congress here today called for a youth crusade against dying materialism "in a world from which democracy has all ut vanished."

He offered the spiritual and supernatural aid of Christianity as one sure relief for a world fraught with threats of war and economic chaos, He blamed materialism for war and economic turmoil Earlier, Cardinal Mundelein, Archbishop of Chicago, asked the world to adhere more closely to a programme of religion. In a nationwide radio broadcast Cardinal Mundelein said that there was only one course

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