Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 November 1945 — Page 16

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I WORLD: AFFAIRS— By uid. Groat

If the request for foreign witnesses is a plot, purpose could be to sow differences or embarrassment

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grasping at thin straws. secived wp tl potgioes who saresly belong ip th |

big league prisoner dock. theme that commanders shouldn't be held responsible

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nited States = troops. occupied | at

Russian, British and U Iran to safeguard the Persian gulf supply line by which we

Iran by Jan. 1, clarifies our position and will of our principal allies.

faith

by which she be convincing if Russia and allow that country to

that country at the conclusion of he asked the doctors it rs rich oil fields. These fields are in

in the Iran declaration to guarantee the Sov-|ne assured me he was all right. On the following from

ereignty and independence of Iran, and to withdraw their | day he was placed on the operating table. I was

ce of foreign armies in an independent nation. Iraniin government subjects Russia to the sus- |

The war Is over and no further excuse exists for the | og . SO eat oiasers ws nave left in Tran:te yusrd Amer- |

ican property should be withdrawn at once, as further evi-

dence of our attitude and as an example to our allies. Great Britain and. Russia have been accused of ente

could control Iranian oil. Foreign Commissar Molotov has. given assurances that Russia intends to respect Iran's Muah wil

the Russian area of occupation, and the recent revolt there picion of attempting to set up a puppet state

taining designs on Iran’ sovereignty. Such withdraws her troops from

presen

the war.

armed forces

settle its own internal problems.

WADSWORTH of New York tells the affairs committee that political ex~

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My. Wadsworth should know. As a senator from New “It was a presidential election year, and the first draft | of of the act included a universal military training program,”

York, he was chairman of the senate military affairs com-

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he says now. “Leaders of both parties came to me and said

that if we dared keep it in the bill it would be kicked around

like & ‘political football and it would be discredited and

wouldn't have a chance in either the

DON'T LET HISTORY REPEAT mittee when the national defense act of 1920 was drafted. | cause of

R ' pediency, not sincerity of conviction, prevented congress

house ‘or the senate.” meastary

opinions 1 expressed rep-

Most of them favor mili

training, and want to-see it become law. All claim to dis-

soldiers have fought for this peace; and died for

future national security, give them a chance to say what |

they would not act differently.

We have on our desk a letter from a corporal, now in

Manila, who never met Congressman Wadsworth, but who

~ thinks as he does. Says this letter: “Congress is afraid to pass this bill (the present

ure for universal military training) and wants to wait until

the congressional elections are over. I have talked to mapy “Since

will be our children who will abide by the decisions now | among the allies. made, One point we want to make clear: We don’t want

they think should be done. We are the future voters. It . to be sold short.”

like the army, but say that if they had it to do over again

- soldiers here in Manila, and the resent the sum of their ideas.

(The corporal wrote that last sentence

: in capital letters.)

The latest Gallup poll on the subject shows 80 per cent | already has s Let's hope that congress will not let minority bloc pres- | Goss

among soldiers.

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| piece for Rep. John Rankin of Mississippi, wants to regu-|

radio. He has intro- |,

.It might be more to the point to regulate Congressman | *!

- Rankin, . His recent statement that this country is waging

"a fight to “maintain

ment”

“late expression of opinion on the

i duced a bill for that purpose.

white supremacy in a white govern- | can ma

g many who

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ght to “Americanism.” congress, or a committee

congress, as a sounding board for

Rankin-sponsored for preachments of inquite another question.

mmittee on un-

doing. its job, might well

oie iueene than ove | 00 dary 4sta. Which Shay Jttoren’ Ste pledged to §

has been justly, and publicly, resented by American And we believe that Mr. Rankin’s

As one individual citizen; Mr. Rankin has a ri

Christmas nail this fall than in two

ideas on that and a good many other subjects are at variance ~ But for the very reason that thousands of

with those of the American citizens, includin

i » helped to fight and win the war.

G. L's at the army’s university in Florence, Italy." We can

find in the Constitution no basis for the

“white government.” talk about his own peculiar brand of

Whether he has a right to use

. tolerance and racial prejudice is i A question, we think, to which a co

activities, if genuinely intent on - give its attention.