cer—an approach. Involving the use ! Vetlesen of New York that the Na- to of "tagged” radioactive elements tional Gallery has acquired this Letters The Star Pearl Harbor Probe whose course through bodies can be latest treasure. Once the This World again, Speaker for Arab World Denies Changing traced. of Andrew W. Held Vital to U. S. THEODORE W. NOYES, Editor. hope Mellon that other of British Influence By Constantine Brown In the mankind Charge D. harnessing atom, citizens would wish to contribute to WASHINGTON, C. The Russian government is reported a cruising radius of more than Writer Valuable Lessons to thus has To the Editor of The Star: 5,000 Says The star done more than invent a the enrichment of the institution he miles. Evening Newspaper Company. The statement of William B. Ziff and to have received 10 of the Germans’ Be Learned in Whole Truth Main Office: 11th St. and Pepnsylvanla Ave. way to spread death on a scale of founded has been justified beyond The American and British naval ad- New York Office: 110 East 42d St. his colleagues advertised in your issue latest ocean-going submarines. Twenty Chicago Office; 436 North Michigan At*. terrible magnitude. This triumph of his dreams. visers opposed this request formally. of December 7 does not reflect a others have been divided be- By David Lawrence very equally Finally, after a good deal of discussion, science, despite the evil for which it The Delivered by Carrier—Metropolitan Area. high sense of responsibility. The Pales- tween the United States and Great Brit- the matter was referred to the top levels Congressional inquiry into the can be used, is full of enormous po- Pearl Effective October 1. 1044. Levant Pact tine controversy admittedly is one of the ain. These latter countries will use the and it was decided that 30 submarines Harbor fiasco has taken a strange Regular Edition. 4 Sundays. 5 Sundays. Anglo-French and tential as well. It can be a should become war twist. not so Evening Sunday. 00c Der mo. $1.00 per mo good The arrived at Brit- most vexed problems of the world and subs for while booty, with the Rus- Although intended, the The Evening star... 60c Per month. ajreement by experimental purposes The priceless servant of life, an economic one which has far interna- sians having tire right to select the resignation of counsel and the with- 8und»y Star 10c per copy ain on affairs reaching the who are to build 4 and France Levantine Russians, planning latest Niaht Pinal Edition. Sundays. 6 Sundays. boon to the whole of human tional implications. It is precisely for and the largest types. drawal of Chairman Barkley has Night nnal and Sunday. SI .00 mu. SJ.lUm.v. society is of The a first-class navy, are expected to use given Night far-reaching importance. Although several months have passed the Final Star__ 75c Der month. and an this reason that the American Govern- as of own sub- impression that some members instrument of health before theirs the nucleus their since significance of this diplomatic pact this agreement was concluded and would like which old invincible diseases ment has agreed to take part with Great marine force. to scuttle the whole thing. Rates by Mail—Payable in Advance. may transcends the U-boats which formerly carried the the particular region Britain in a committee. A The question of the U-boat fleet was No greater mistake could be Auywbere In United States. be forced to surrender. Given a fact-finding swastika are now the Red made yet be- flying flag _ 1 month. 6 months. 1 year. with which it is concerned. the subject of heated discussions either the _ primarily statement of this nature does not in any with the hammer and by Democratic party in Evening and Sunday. $1.00 $6.00 $12.00 true and lasting peace, the world, far the sickle, no The It is not too much to that this tween the naval experts and eventually or the Evening 8tar_ .76 4.00 8.00 say way help the American people to form- official announcement was made by the Congress by friends of the late The Sunday Star_ .60 2.50 6.00 from fearing atomic energy, may the policy framers at Potsdam. accord facilitates Anglo-French un- ulate a correct opinion nor to conceive interested powers. The Russians de- President Roosevelt. well look it as the to an The British admirals, backed orig- Ttlephone National 6000. upon key manded that the matter remain a secret The Nation for four derstanding on all questions out- of the important issues underlying this inally by Prime Minister Churchill who nearly years era surpassing in brightness all the for reasons of security. The declara- has heard a Entered at the Post Office. Washington. O. C.. standing between them and may problem. represented Britain in the early stages whispering campaign as second-elass mall matter. eras that have gone before. tion of war against Japan was in the against Mr. well be the to close co- The contentions embodied therein are, of the Big Three’s Potsdam Conference, Roosevelt. It has been prologue offing and the Soviet general staff, which Member of the Associated Press. of course, too ridiculous to call for refu- insisted that all enemy submarines, re- carried on to some extent by isolation- ordination between the foreign poli- thought that the war in the Pacific The Associated Press is exclusively entitled to gardless of how modem they were, ists and given further momentum the use lor tation. However, it does present an op- last for by republication of all news dispatcher Saboteurs in Two Wars cies of the two nations. The British might several months, believed credited to It or not otherwise credi'.ed in this should be junked. supported those who have been and portunity to emphasize Arab determina- it might have a chance to use the U- ready willing paper and also the local news published herein. In to the International Although the full text of the their plea on the grounds of security to AH rights of publication o( snecial dispatches reporting tion to maintain their present position in boats in the Pacific. believe that Mr. Roosevelt would do herein also are reserved. has not yet been released, for the merchantmen at sea, and pointed Association of Chiefs of Police that agreement Palestine. * * * * anything to get himself elected and re- out the ravages the Nazi submarines not one enough has been announced by the The whereabouts of these elected, even if it meant A-6 MONDAY. December 17, 1945. foreign-directed act of sabo- For the last 50 years the Arabs have had caused to Allied shipping during Russian maneuvering British and French offices submarines is not known at this the United States into tage was completed successfully in foreign engaged in a long and bitter struggle the war. time, war. but it is believed that at least half of The thesis this country during World War II, to make clear its bearing upon the involving at times very heavy sacrifices At one time, they pointed out, it usually advanced is that A Childish Move the force has already been transferred Mr. Director J. Hoover of the Fed- Levant. Under it, France acknowl- in blood, all to liberate their countries looked as if Hitler would win the war because Roosevelt had pledged in Edgar to the Black Sea and is stationed at Since it would be absurd to sup- from because his U-boats were sinking Allied his political speeches that he would not eral Bureau of Investigation has edges the complete independence of any foreign domination. To suggest the naval base. shipping at a fatal rate. America, they enter war pose that the United Automobile that the Arabs are used as an the "unless he stated a fact that contrasts both Syria and Lebanon, and French being Since the beginning of the war the attacked,” sharply added, was forced to slow down her contrived Workers were serious in the instrument of British or Russian .in some way to provoke the asking with the of and British troops will alike be evac- imperialism, naval activities in the Pacific in strategists have become naval- sabotage record the first early to British to take a hand that they would welcome Zionist dom- minded. They now realize how im- Japanese attack us either at Pearl government World War. Prior to America’s uated from those countries in the the war because of the large number of entry ination is not but portant naval power is for any Harbor or elsewhere in the Pacific. in their strike against General near future. Thus ends the only untrue, insulting. destroyers, light cruisers and airplane large in the other war and for some time attempt nation. At the The Arabs are resolved to save Palestine carriers she had to detach as escort present the Ru.ssian Navy Truth Must Be Revealed. Motors, the presumption is that this of France to maintain her is subsequent thereto. German agents mandatory not for the to still in its infancy. With the ex- only from British imperialism, but ships large convoys going Not a scintilla of latest move was a publicity stunt status from the of ception of a few most of its evidence has been had a veritable field day. With no acquired League from falling into the of British ports, Murmansk, Archangel and destroyers, and a political grip units are old fashioned brought out thus far to rather childish one at that. American Nations after . This the Persian Gulf. The British Navy, and slow. support any counterespionage service the ionist. In doing so they believe The such but to The was advanced in a they added, was unable to detach a sub- industrialization of the USSR view, stop the inquiry now proposal of had been chal- rom worthy the name in operation position increasingly that they would ultimately save the haft hpon orlroKlo Kut 4 V-. or to muzzle it in letter to Prime Minister Attlee from stantial number of men of war to the any way would be to to lenged the tide of native whole Arab world from en- prior 1917, German and Austrian by rising economic Pacific to meet the expected navy yards have been lagging far be- play right into the hands R. J. of the Japanese of those who Thomas, president UAW, and saboteurs nationalisms and had become virtu- slavement by Jewish capital monopoly. in hind all the othter sea nations. spies ranged far and onslaught December, 1941, because it have made the charges. It is import- and was made public in Detroit be- untenable with France’s weak- K. had to do for the Premier Stalin. Foreign Commissar wide almost unmolested, leaving a ally KHAIRY, convoy duty heavily ant for history that the truth be fer- laden merchantmen war Molotov and many other Soviet fore it was received in London. of ened after her dur- The Arab Office. carrying mate- high reted wake fires, explosions and position collapse officials have out, wherever it leads and what- that he had been rial and food across the Atlantic. promised their people to Stating “reliably war machines that seri- ing World War II. The attempt of ever it implies. This damaged T_I_ I_ T 1 * * * * provide the USSR with a strong and correspondent docs informed” that the British govern- De Gaulle to French author- iimui ov.i ua > aiivsv a vvuuill not believe Mr. ously impaired this country’s prep- regain The British admirals, supported by powerful navy. This explains the insist- Roosevelt will be con- ment was the owner of some To the Editor of The Star: ence that victed on the 400,000 arations for war. Best remembered ity in the Levant exacerbated the their political leaders, advocated a grad- at least half the Italian Navy charges but nobody's That suggestion for the self-determi- ual destruction of should be surrendered to the USSR. opinions will be shares of General Motors common of these acts of situation the Middle all U-boats. And given credence if the sabotage were the throughout This UAW j nation of smaller nations, as framed In since the policy of the United Nations is plan was opposed by Great Britain, inquiry folds up and the stock, the president called Black Tom and : East and complicated relations with whispering Kingsland disasters, the Atlantic seems to be con- to create a situation wars supported by the United States, as con- Mr. Attlee to tell the Charter, whereby campaign continues. upon corpo- which millions of dollars Britain, whose Levantine interests would be eliminated in trary to the surrender terms destroyed spicuous by its absence, so far as the the future granted Part, nf thp Hiffipnif™ __ ration that he believed that were such com- of the The American and “profits wuiLii 01 munitions ana otner adversely affected by Javanese are concerned. through the existence UNO, there Italy. British Gov- sup- j mittee has encountered is the the are the concern of the workers and was no reason why the entire German ernments undertook to give the equival- way plies and cost the lives of a number plications. Even though the Dutch like the su- hearing has been force should not be completely wiped ent tonnage from the American and conducted. An admin- the owners of any company.” of workers. Until recently, the De Gaulle gov- perior coffee and of The istration j Investigation of the spices Java, yet out. British Navies. The Russians are far effort to choke off individual Mr. Attlee, of course, is to do ernment tried to broaden the Levan- Star of December 11 going Black Tom and Kingsland cases re- | says: "Indonesians Battleships, carriers, cruisers and de- from satisfied with this solution because members from going through the files oi the ana even u he tine issue an Threaten to Use Poison to Bar Return and nothing sort, vealed that these and many similar into international proo- stroyers are necessary for the mainte- the units which Washington and London records has merely resulted in a were indiscreet to interfere to Dutch Rule.” That sounds very much nance of as a force. Sub- intend to offer are old with demand enough fires and explosions were the work lem. What changed its attitude was peace police compared by the opposition that volumi- marines cannot fulfill such a the the Italians in a of this the of Ger- as if they prefer self-rule: and why not? role and ships possess. nous papers be presented. The domestjc controversy of trained saboteurs and spies, oper- probably emergence the lengthy I was pleased to see (in the same is- consequently are entirely useless. The Negotiations are said to be in progress kind he could not contri- man settlement as a matter wherein examinations and cross-examinations possibly ating under a system directed by the American naval representatives were now between Moscow and sue of The Star) that Capt. Harold E. Washington are due to a fear bute toward settlement of it was still more interested. to indorse the of for the by some members that anything German and Austrian embassies vitally Stassen willing British point construction of Russian men of “Demands U. S. Action at Once only evidence which to the Since Mr. Thomas In France has view. But the Russian naval men. backed war either in the United States or points this or dispute. prior to the outbreak of hostilities any case, virtually to Halt War in Java." He by declares, "The Premier were adamant. that exoneration will be knows this as well as one eliminated itself from by Stalin, They providing the necessary construction Introduced. any else, and thereafter by German diplomats the Levant, United States should call immediately insisted at first on their right to get facilities and experienced naval engi- Finally when the records are dumped the inference is that he was merely in Mexico. with what compensation from Brit- on the British and the on Dutch to stop the entire German submarine force, neers to build warships in Russian yards. the committee, some members claim looking for some Sunday ain remains to be seen. But it Is the Javanese in the Dutch East which was in a How far these never morning All of this occurred in the days shooting sufficiently good shape negotiations have pro- they have a chance to read and And if this should re- safe to believe that France will ex- Indies.” to be used at sea—about 100 vessels gressed is still a confidential matter, them publicity. when there was no FBI and when study before they are presented. With world ranging from the 200-ton coastal subs known only to a handful of sult, incidentally, in embarrassment tract some benefit elsewhere from improved conditions for top-rank- There is such a thing as counterespionage in any form, even to the 1.600-ton ocean-going ships with ing Washington officials. messing up to the British that is a renunciation which so peace, it should be possible for all of a government, and naval markedly j hearing by confusion and if anybody by military intelligence the small nations to have of no to Mr. Thomas. favors Britain’s Middle Eastern self-govern- maneuvered it that he was frowned in way, certainly concern agencies, upon ment with safety, even though they has succeeded. There has been some confusion official status. quarters. It Is significant cannot support large armies, navies or Thus for with to the On the Record example, the hearing has respect British-owned that the total for air forces. appropriation G-2, A not yet finished with the War stock, but Mr. Thomas ; prominent temperance organi- Depart- apparently the Army’s intelligence service, in One would think that after what has By Dorothy Thompson ment's in zation on record as part the pre-Pearl Harbor was at least in error in goes opposing in technically 1916, was $11,000. After April, 1917, happened the Axis and invaded coun- One cannot look forward with confi- cheer or boo, events and the universal declar- i they laugh, contemp- inquiry turns this week that the shares were owned military training, tries during the five years that dence to the outcome of the meeting to stating G-2 was permitted to expand : past tuously. the Navy Department without hear- that it “will be a re- the British This ing complete universal peace would be their greatest among the Big Three foreign ministers. The leaders have taken the all the by government. | rapidly, but its away ing witnesses on the phase once counterespionage The last broke over Molo- about 10 cent versal of the American way of life.” : desire. But take a look at China, at meeting up peoples’ ideals, and when that happens This stock, representing per agents were for the most part lack- begun. does not appear to be a An atomic bomb could be too. Palestine and at Java! tov's demand for the exclusion of France despair sets in, not despair over material of General Motors common, had one, systematic procedure. ing in experience and training, and China. They will not be present things, but despair that tells them there been British H. B BRADFORD. Of what value is the acquired by citizens. whereas Germany’s spies were vet- at this one. It was Washington’s turn is no God: that God Is dead. When hearing? Already to be host—but there are those who w'ould In the early days of the war these erans at the the meeting is in Mos- people feel that way, everything be- like to forget game. it and who This and That Annual cow. The press won’t be there at all. comes senseless: the war was hope to kill the and other securities were taken over Fortunately, the United States Urges Mourning senseless: inquiry by To the We are already afraid of the com- is a aa pooh-poohing it in the the London to bolster By Charles E. Traceicell. Editor of The Star: everything lie, the Atlantic hope that the by government benefited from the lessons of the that will be issued. After all the noise and smoke of the munique eventually Charter became a lie when Yalta and public will get sick of the story, and its foreign credit position. The dark of 1916-17. “ARLINGTON. Va. Most people will not read it through— Potsdam became the days Long before Pearl Harbor investigation has died truth. Then members of Congress will vote to drop legal however, still is war came “Dear, Sir: for the people are afraid., Hipy hare a fears every one because the ownership, again to America, a well- away, we will have benefited we everybody else, matter. But while some “As a reader of column little if cross-ex- constant your sense of wrongdoing going on: they-do the-cohesion of the is an emo- with the original individual holders, efficient : the men people aminations have been too organized spy catching for a number of years allow me to forget who died there. In not to learn the lengthy and wdht more about wrong- tion of faith, an ideal that faith says in according to London reports, and had been order that shall not died in some instances harsh campaign with make a plea for the squirrels. they have doing,- because they can nothing can be but where there no unnecessarily launched, d° realized; is on dividends are to them. "I live across the river in vain, I believe that December the witnesses, as was the paid the FBI as the nufct&Us and co- Arlington 7 each about ft. That is the way it has become common faith in an ideal there is only case at For times with This may be something of a hair- ordinator of and have a large yard and trees. year should be set apart by presidential with the people. When there is noth- cynicism, and that divides everybody respect to Gen. George C. counterespionage ac- and 1 16 years I have fed both birds as a of national ing you can do. after a while you cease from else. That is Marshall, the whole truth must splitting distinction, since the shares tivities. As as proclamation day everybody 'disin- be per- early 1938 and 1939, summer and winter. to to squirrels thkjk about what ought be done, tegration. mitted to come out if for no other are controlled by the Attlee govern- : FBI mourning. the began unearthing and "It is a lot of fun to watch the baby or coukl be ione. * * * * reason In this way we wdll be reminded that than to give future classes at ment, as a matter of are in with their wide, and, fact, breaking up German and squirrels spring, Yet the pfcople do not accept what ■» The mock at the Three.” the War Japanese even peace-loving nations must be ever people “Big Army College and at the Naval innocent around your is on. do not it in still pledged as collateral for a Brit- spy The bureau’s staff eyes, running going They reject The Big Three are called ".” War the rings. grew wise vigilant against the treachery of less College most comprehensive ish loan from the Re- feet but they soon get worldly any organized way, but they do not “Great Britain.” the “United States.” government from a prewar strength of 2.000 spe- civilized people. WILLIAM F. GREEN. textbook ever written on how to kill and climb the nearest tree at the least accept it either. They know we are not But the people know that “Russia,” construction Finance Corporation. cial to more than 3,000 American agents 15,000 as noise. going in the right direction—not at all “Great and the boys through neglect, A_4.1__4. 4 n « Britain,” “United States” But the status of the stock “Some seasons nuts and acorns are •* auuutvi stupidity, red tape and sheer precise the war reached its height. Every V^UlilUJVll UU .“I'UUIIIU in the right direction—perhaps not in are not meeting in Moscow. The Big incom- is for the undoubted very scarce, and these little creatures any direction. The feel alarm *** wic xiiuiuiry on unimportant, ] suspicious person was placed under To the Editor of The Star: people Three are just three men, and the services, come out to hunt for food. which the fact that and do not know exactly why. They people do not think are or Nation depend* for It* is the Attlee government, ! surveillance, every When the first atom bomb fell, it was they bigger suspicious act, “How are they to know that food are without it owns the shares that it would mark angry knowing why they greater than other men, like themselves. security. whether actually message or document out bird-conscious is not thought the end of investigated. put by people are angry. Officers and men in the Their faces are very, very familiar. Lesson for Others. Too. or would never think of war. They not, taking Hundreds of known and for them, too? Army are workers are are suspected angry; angry; not great faces, nor faces one can It not follow and But another miracle came to pass. Also. makes Important for a partisan stand in a dispute be- were arrested and “Why my plan enjoy the strikes are a part of that mute greatly love. Their do reading agents many The communiques the service birds and squirrels all the year around? human race evoluted at once as anger, which is deeper than the not sound like diplomatic and the State tween American workmen and their ; were tried and convicted. Yet all "Russia.” or “Great "It is very simple and easier than far above the creation of the of The men in the Department on how to All of of exploding question wages. Britain,” or the “United States” synchronize employer. which, course, of this was done without “witch and all kinds greasing poles devising bomb as a star above a pollywog churches sense evil. They all sense it Lincoln and Jefferson still sound like negotiations with preparations for the was to Mr. Thomas when well known | without of tricks to outwit the squirrels. —Protestants and Catholics. All their execution of our hunts,” transgressing the j We feel we are supermen who can the United States. Franklin Roose- diplomatic notes. Also, he wrote his letter to Mr. Attlee and “I use medium chicken scratch, found It is a it rights of loyal citizens. It is a play at war with the of the publications, express dismay. velt sounded like the United States, teaches a vital lesson on the at all weapons subject it to the before it feed stores at reasonable prices, very deep dismay as though Christmas when he home. Churchill of gave reporters record of which the FBI and its gods—and live! (In a future war, we stayed sound- open diplomacy, so the people may as I cannot afford more expensive food, and Easter were to had been received the Prime j going pass away ed like Great Britain in the blitz: he know, and the by many co-operating groups, from and learn to eat it. are told, the weapons will be far more incidentally generals and j they soon, and forever. sounded like Shakespeare and Burke. Minister. than in this one.) the admirals may read, when a crisis is Army and to local “I have four or five places I put deadly The scientists are alarmed. rush But the Navy intelligence They communiques from Yalta and at this out and in the We consider a site in the hand. It ought to teach a lesson to sheriffs, mav well be Droud. early morning again launching about warning that it is quite possible Potsdam did not sound like the United afternoon, as the cardinals are the last Middle West for atom that the world come to an end. Congress, too, on promptly bombs. If an may States or Great Britain or Russia, as supplying Its Good Side birds to feed before and I funds with which to dusk, always enemy bomb blots out New York City People believe them, but it is almost I have heard her in her great literature. maintain adequate Not of the atomic see that they are not forgotten. as did not care defenses wherever every phase 'Elizabeth' for instance, we, at once, in retaliation, though they much if the Thev sounded curiously like Hitler. the American flag to Sully's “I would rather put out enough food world came to an end. flies. bomb project has been devoted will hoist bombs from The people feel this. They feel we now has a for all than a underground /Jftr-#»«ii/»f irvM Parfoin rrrOO t Washington picture expensive food for few I never remember anything like this are not It is one of v**v v*4 w behaving like and the most --O- storage and launch them against a few ourselves, important in- comparable in public appeal with birds. We have a great number of before in America. when do not awe- you behave like yourself vestigations ever undertaken a com- industrial potentialities of the as usual. enemy cities. It is as simple as that! * * * * by the famous “Pinkie” at Pasadena cardinals, you are out of senses. The your people mittee of Congress and even if con- some new energy have been explored, “Very truly, P. M.” We have the intelligence and glorious The have for their it people contempt think the world is out of its senses, on the other side of the continent. * * * * sumes several months' time for a few and besides this, as has been re- fighting spirit of the Kilkenny cats, who leadership. I do not know how they feel but do not know they what to do about Senate and Thomas Sully’s engaging portrait of This method of and fit and in for not House members and eats vealed now at the of feeding undoubtedly quarreled scratched and bit Russia, I have been in Russia it. It is as though they were in the up University a few thousand Elizabeth Ridgely possesses many of is easier on mind and purse and helps ’til where there once were two for a long time. But in America and world and dollars in costs, it is its medical has cats yet not in it, for they have Rochester, promise more creatures. Britain an the qualities which have made Sir living there weren’t any. M. W. they have contempt for their nothing to say about it. they must just insignificant price to pay to write been developed to a point where It means that all hungry things will In America, in the a and Thomas Lawrence’s representation leadership. movies, accept it, and they are hurt, and' be- history postmortem record that scientists feel moved to speak with get fed, whereas under a system of when pictures of the leaders are on wildered, and angry. future statesmen, generals and Barrett one of the Finds Senator admirals of Mary Moulton to withhold food from some, ‘Bewildering’ the screen do not