Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 November 1945 — Page 14

"Price in Marion Coun= ty, 5 cents a copy: deliv- a ered by carrier, 20 cents RE i 2 a week. ih first trip to Guadalcanal. The ship was jammed. : ‘| There was no place, we were told, for us to go. Mail rates In Indiana, | Ang ‘then someone ested “How about a year; all other states, | pogo ge a U. 8, possessions, Canada | ne brig was only one deck below, it was cool, 77 and Mexico, 87 cents & | ong it was private. There weren't better quarters | JA month. on. the ship. : , : fh Joseph Hardy, apprentice seaman, was in the | JS brig when ‘we got there. He had three days to do on | f Give L4gM snd the People Will Pind Their Own Way a

CORDELL HULL : , Nobel peace prize for 1945 has been awarded former rl ls a oered,

~™ Secretary of State Cordell Hull. It is an honor well A Sandwich: fos “earned. No man living has contributed more over the years ee -— dos cai. Show:

to peace through justice than this beloved statesman of | "C0" hans forget Joe Hardy in America. rosely munching those two pieces

President Roosevelt called him the “father of the Sipping & up ot | Jayid 3 pu, e slapped a

United Nations.” As such he received this award. For |, = During the next days we only through the United Nations was the world rid of the | Finally they unlocked Joe's cell and sent

«axis aggressors, to whom war was the highest ideal and | to duty. conquest the right of the strong. And on the United Nations An hour later, Jos Hardy Was bask to ste us.

rests the world’s hope "of future peace. a Be ‘ Mr. Hull personally laid the foundation for the UNO. aS oe un 8 Jowsed cartons of cigarets, . ; h t juices, shoe polish, cigars. On his mission to Moscow he persuaded Mardhdl Sn bs Noses of uray; ep poi s V y/ : accept, at least in theory, the principles essential for wor “It's yours,” he said importantly. 4 y a ~ 2 \& Se : . Mosher, organization. With that start he continued to build, month | The kid must have spent half of his salary on PE Ee So strength and regional arrangements than on a world. =x al Amec i: " an h those gifts. But to have turned it down—which we = 5 / . wide security organization. ’ a a turers, sald tod in and month out. His unswerving purpose produced t '€ | weren't about to do—would have broken his heart, 2 , ENA R Rather than this tragic step backward, each speak- 8 of industry often postponed Dumbarton Oaks conference. And his But Joe wasn't through. Every day—promptly at | 2 it ’ pol i. a Ie . er stressed it is necessary that the United Nations BN iy » 8 nancy ‘perserverance continued to remind the powers publicly of 30a in, ung 2 Rie showed Jp-ukh a Sullsh 3 of Sid 2 Bi AON, Ee Sryaniantion Sow be sivengiuind wt a Sevelop rots their fair pledges when selfish ambitions carried them in Only ship's company could buy it. Indignantly, he af \ Pe % 5 “ power and means to enforce its decisions, : may determine

the opposite direction. ~~ '| refused our offers to help 7 To A” eY : 2 fe :

» » # » ” . ; HOUGH long illness forced his retirement a year ago, : ~~ he remained even in the hospital the wisest diplomatic adviser of President Roosevelt and then of President Truman. No major decision was made by the United States “I wholly disagrees with what

‘delegation at the San Francisco conference without con- uo | ] ! X \ you say, but will defend to the sulting him. His mark is on the chérter, especially the | mu ig RT a a} oe Would uo » Tefused: : or death your right to say it.” longer, he explained, does it serve the people of the best of it. That night when I went to my sack, there under |“SELL WAR MATERIALS TO (Times readers are invited |“USEFULNESS OF CIVIC CLUB “It is a barrier that prevents the successful co-ope “His entire career has been of a piece with this inter- | my pillow I found Joe's sweater. FRIENDS, ENEMIES ALIKE” ASSOCIATION HAS ENDED” eration which every other fact of modern life de.

: : oth 1 : : : I gave up. I lost it in . " > national contribution—a lifetime of public service of his| rh * “big shots.” He SII. sitting on | 0 ® Hawt, Wabash religious By. John 7. Mines; Indianapolis mands, fi Jas hol ja 8 Loe source of those

state, his nation, and the world. Whether as a lonely | deck, I told him I expected someday to read abo Henry Morgenthau Jr. in his It would seem that the usefulness| *'*3 priya a opponent of trade barriers, or as the embodiment of the | Senator Hardy of Minnesota. He bristled. {new book, “Germany Is Our Prob- ; lof the Indianapolis association of aa, Sg i} 244, Su. She Wiplonal Squeamish to good neighbor policy in this hemisphere, or as the friend of | your. 20" he sald with unaccustomed violence, “I , : | eivie clubs has ended. It should be

\ won't be no damn big shot.” : : : bolished. There jood reason China when many others were selling her out, or as the| I lost track of Joe until we landed later in the f Sh i 1s 2 goal Rp - champion of world organization based on law, Mr, Hull has Russells. 1. a Sunita fn She. beach when the Woh : Vole)... re the: : walluamamnSeiiutoludutmi been a constructive leader for justice and understanding | go ran 3 Sait Yai and a Whoop and yell. {the peace treaties and in so do-| pli . . It is more concerned

among men, ; i It was Joe. I took _ ling are making the same plunder Americans are proud that their great statesman is |*o Ihe boys. Then I nd grinned. Sade Jy stisiiing Pussist An os "o respons ~ appreciated abroad no less than at home, as the Nobel | your own boat” | * : One fassage of his book vigor ag LE

i s = prize now testifies. : Joe dug his toe into the sand and blushed. ously attacks the idea that Ger- : i “AW hell,” he said proudly, ..-. |mady should be revived as a bul- : wark against Russia, and asserts| ~~.

THE PEOPLE FAVOR TRAINING an that the attempt is being made tome. id be R the eiglith time in three years a national Gallup poll : FOREIGN AFFAIRS— } Jeople piind | m of ev ra . realities of the world in which we lige? Which

reveals overwhelming public sentiment for compulsory = k S more precious for us and our children and our grands peacetime military training. Bac lage

The latest poll was taken just before President Truman 1S : sent his message to congress advocating such training. “It By William Philip Simms shows 70 per cent for, only 24 per cent opposed, and 6 per cent “no opinion.” But, despite this evidence of steady support for peace- , ~ proposal is tied up in house committee and Republican members are fighting to kill it by further delay. The story about this Gallup poll says:

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... “Congress has been hearing, by mail and by telegrams, from groups in the population who are opposed to- the bill. The same thing happened in 1940, during debate on the bill for the selective service draft. Congressional mail at | that time was overwhelmingly against passage of the act, | because more of the people opposed to it took more trouble understand; seems likely to come “to bombard congress by mail and postcard than did the

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: into general use for that reason), 41 { 5 ! : : ® 8 = & "That, of course, is just a statement of the familiar l 3 FOR BUS PATRONS” ~ fact that minority pressure groups can and usually do make a Mra : By Mri. J. E. Miner, 3105 E: Fletcher ave. {more noise than unorganized majorities. : n. - mister wera, alse in tran fate, of which 5d SiLoee.w Ss os = = REPEAL of prohibition was a classic; case. For many | 7 years the organized drys made almost all the noise, and’

|. conditions under prohibition got so bad that the other side E ls ¢ began to make its protests heard—and congress was sur- ; : \ War mr any ov iination. ne ~ prised to discover that this other side actually was a great : § majority, ; “DOLLAR SIGN MISUSED i Public opinion was far ahead of congress on the issue | oaey wit these troublesome sues mist be settled. [IN WRITING OF HUGE SUMS" of a big army, a bigger navy, and, above all, of a bigger air | and the only cement is & common desire for world y Magan. Indianapolis ' force, and on the issue of selective service. On these issues, | Peace po Piusperlty Soong w | new league ot na- av ; public opinion finally prevailed, If it hadn't, Hitler quite | io for such o league } Snthusiagpossible would be ruling the world today. In fat Russian mistrust lies behind most of the hs : i i iz nati i present Three difficulties. It has become the Now, on the vital ise of Whether this nation is jo fashion, since Hiroshima, to say Russia is return to weakness and insecurity, the mass of public | of us because of the atomic bomb. Yet, because she opinion is again on one side and the usual minority noise is | trusted no one, she began to build a wall about hers blocking action. vii self the moment she uired the power, That is

Republican congressmen—who were largely on the i Tia “into Poland, East

wrong side of prohibition and preparedness—seeni intent | sia, Germany and Mongolia and set up buffer sta on following the minority which probably is why they remain a minority, :

FREEDOM FOR SCIENCE | id "HE YOUNG atomic scientists are fed up with army ; 48) § discipline. So long as they were experimenting in ; = Te : Arbomb production it was okay with them for the army . 4 i — [L {to censor, herd, rule and restrict them.: That was for XE AD 0 8 — _"r Victory has been won. The young scientists want tthe army to let them be themselves. They protest any tion that the army continue to muzzle them. They ask: ; : :

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What kind of scientific progress would muzzling allow? Where does progress come from? Not from enforced silence, Or from forbidding exchange of ideas. Or from blocking the stimulus provided by comparing notes. + The young scientists say ‘the proposed May-Johnson bill would drive them from atomic bomb study. That, in . turn, would Jead the United States toward atomic bankruptey, while other nations would be advancing their scien-

‘These youngs {only 5 per cent of them are over are devising legislation of their own. They t would assure them freedom in research and time keep our nation at the head of the atomic