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Last week U. S. citizens could contemplate those concepts of the world as it should be. There was nothing melodramatic about President Roosevelt's statement of the U. S. view-an international broadcast delivered on the occasion of a meeting of foreign missions. But behind his statement lay a week of darkened counsel that began as over the U. S. swept a knowledge of what the Finnish peace meant, and pointed the paradox of U. S. desire for peace, U. S. determination to stay out of Europe...
Sunday brought the crazy week's climax. In many languages a German broadcast announced that a Finnish delegation had been in Moscow talking peace ever since Wednesday. An unnamed Finnish Army officer observed: "Now that they are trying to drag this war down to the level of European politics, there can be but little hope for a clear decision." In greatest secrecy, a plane had taken off from Helsinki, headed for Stockholm, stopped there briefly, set out again, and gone straight across Latvia to Moscow. Its passengers were an extraordinary crew...
...very next day "a violent disturbance" at the air training centre near St. Thomas, Ont., where he declared several hundred fed-up and disgusted recruits had gone A. W. O. L. The New York Post gave the story front-page prominence, headlining it "Mutiny," and the German radio broadcast it as evidence of disunion in Canada. "I did not mention the word mutiny or the word riot," hedged Mitch. "I said there was a violent disturbance and there was." Norman Rogers, Canadian Minister of Defense, promptly and emphatically denied each point of the Hepburn accusation, invited Mitch and the press...
...Spain she broadcast for the Loyalists from Madrid. In Czecho-Slovakia she watched the Nazi occupation. In January she returned from the Finnish front, as only accredited female war correspondent, with sufficient news for five current articles in Collier's; then headed for San Francisco de Paula, Cuba, where Ernest Hemingway is wintering...
...Tonight at 9:30 WBZ will broadcast the Town Hall of the Air, debating the question, "How Can Philosophy and Religion Meet Today's Needs?" Phi Beta Kappa is cooperating, and has provided the three speakers: Dr. Reinhold Niebubr, Dr. Harry A. Overstreet, and Dr. Irwin Edman...