Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 November 1944 — Page 8

SE0uT SESSION ST FOR MANUAL NOV. at]

_»@outh district meeting of Central ‘Indiana council, Boy Scouts of America, will be held “at 6: 130 pr ‘m. Nov. 21 at Manual-high school with the business meeting, and the an-

By HELEN ¢ KIRKPATRICK Times Foreign Correspondent PARIS, Nov. 1A fifth column still exists in France, an intensive investigation reveals, It is composed ‘of the same ele{ments as. in 1940—those wittingly, or unwittingly, playing -into the nual scout supper. scheduled. enemy's hands, and those deliberate» Dr, A. C, Harvey, district chair-{ly planted here by the Germans to man, will preside at the business inspire, encourage and direct the meeting ut 5:45 p. m. and a pitch-in! fifth column, supper will follow, | An unfortunate aspect is that-all "At the program following the sup- too many American’ officers fall for per the Boy Scout band will provide the blandishments of this French music. and new. district officers will fifth column, be announced. Two Scouter train-| On. the basic fifth column, there

first hs of France's: liberation, It was obvious then, and freely admitted, that a goodly number of Germans went underground, put on civilian clothes and lost themselves among the population of big cities. Inasmuch as these had been here for the four years of the occupation, many -had léarned to speak practically perfect French, and therefore were less easy to track down. The French fifth columnists seem to present the greatest danger today, however. They endanger national unity, preservation of internal order, and even France's relations with its allies, particularly

Britain and the United States, Most

of these today, “like those mn 1940; probably are not fritentional fifth columnists, and do not have the relations with the Germans that they had before the war. But they have the same blind * lief that their own interests come before anything else—some to the extent of thinking German occupation, preferable to a French government instituting economic reforms, These are the, people who today seek to instruct American officers whom they entertain royally. They tell their officer guests in great confidence about the terrible “reign of terror,” activities of the “Commu-

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Fifth Folin still Exists | in France and Many American Officers Fall Into Its IT rap

I Sespo bape nists,” and above. all, “the ‘necessity for the American army to take over control of France to “save . from communism.” On the other hand, when they entertain’ British officers, they tell them how much inferior the American army is today to that of 1018, how much’ better the French like the British than the Americans, and how American business interests are making capital out of the French “occupation.” Paris’ fifth columnists are, unfortunately, those with the nicest manners, the nicest ' houses, and the best food in a city which can

mot’ offer mies today in the way of comfort and food. Not a few American officers give heed. Ty The chief concern of. this gro¥p in which pig industrialists, businessmen, and ‘landed aristocrats predominate, is to “get the United. | .

French from ‘making sweeping economic reforms. ; Another side of the picture is the active part that right-wing elements are taking to ‘discredit the left wing. “There is evidence to show that certainly some of the current

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are trying to “blame “Communist |- elements.”

FOR GRIDIRON TEAM

The football téam of Warren Central high school will be honored at a “Hard Time party” Friday. night at the school gymnasium. Jeanne Curry, Warrenette club president,:is chairman of the committee composed of John 'Leamon, Beverly Brewer, Pat Arquette, "Pat Long,

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