To the Editor of the "Nonru-Cuma Day News"
Sm—What, a tender, thoughtful act of Hitler's to send wheat to the starving French babies, thereby causing Admiral Darlan torate the Nazis more merciful than the British—which Ig of course exactly the thea. trical. effect der kleine Schnurrbart hed In view. Tt would be interesting know from-which of the starving ables In Central Europe or Scand-Snavia the wheat for this graceful gesture was ilehed. Why -are French children starving? Who is devouring the food which, by all laws of right fand even decency. should be theirs England? What guarantee has Britain. that food allowed to reach free Franco would not ultimately find itself in Nazi maws? How could tone possibly be sure. that the privilege of receiving food from Am. terlen would not be vilely abused, and the despoters of Europe be getting the Hon's share of it? As much as we should like to feed the hungry French snd Belgian children, it would hardly be siever of us thus {0 tree all the locally grown food for the use of the enemy. Would a person like Hitler, absolutely devoid of morals oF common decency, give a tinker' damn if all. the non-Nazi children in Europe died? Not hot 'We should make very sure that our sympathies do not leed us into taking Fegrettable steps which would only fend. to prolong the starvation de. Wberately' caused by this spawn of the evil one who is at present in the saddle in France.
Shanghai, Mor. 12
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