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Views of World Kows
S iJ-r L - McG ~’ i ' M " W “"
*' C. N. A.
Thl . pro«-=» of making the world
/. for democracy, which began
■Lmfdnle'y after the World War, is,
breeding apace. And, strangely f
pr0 ^' h it *» tbc Socialist* who are (
iTdronrert defenders of what lit-
democracy i. still alive ‘n Europe.,
The capitulttion of Social Dtfmoc-
rtfy jn Germany came when Gen.
S^deichertoM Pres, von linden
boor thnt the Rcichswehr could ro
Ionp? r c0untcd upon 10 defend
the Brnninjf government again* a
attack by the Nasta. The
Socialists st H had a trump card
,Vch. if P^. ro3 « 5lt ^•▼® # «red
Q^nnan democracy; ■ *»«»1 strike
Bot they were to timid,, and it was ^
net long until Hitler crushed them, j
Socialists in France and Aaatriaj
^ no intention of mirrendernj? |
to Fascism with such absurd ease, i
Tie French general strike last week I
rt( f 0r the purpose of warninr!
fnn<er Potfmergue that any at*n««'
towards Fascism would be met with '
rioient opposition. The plight of the
Aortriin Socialists la even
Thrr complete defeat seems almost
certain.
Thu-", todsv we are wltne^slnr a
rtrnrele which, far more than the
World War. deserves to be labelled
“to make the world .safe for
dcwocrary”. Ft might even be not
far amL-i to call it democracy's last
stand
French Dnminatioa Wwalteate*
French domination of European
politics is at an end. Hiat dom'na-
i bepan after the war when the
small nations of central and south-
n Europe wore forced, for mi’itarv
and finapc'nl r.-asons, into alliance
| -with France, and was mnhitained
throurh ♦he functioning of the Lea-;
• of Nations The alliances were 1
op new-born nat'onn» ! «*m
and upon fear of Germany. They!
had no r **’»i economic bus's The ,
actual exchange of (roods between J
France on one htnd and Poland and
CxrriuvSIovalrfa on fee other, for j
er»mnle war relatively small. e»..
where it was artfrfFlcftHv and
•f ; mu1ated. But the eeo-
c banl'hins which alliance w’tb
fVance inflicted upon thorn conn-
were worth cndnr*n«r for the _
inr protection offend them i
j At ton* a, *hev had the hacking of
| the French arnv and French fi-
was little likeli hood
of German attack.
Today France can no longer offer
j |k« financial .support she once could
I aa great as ever, her super-
»nty over a re arming Germany is
| »nd although her military strength
> over*nelming. She no longer
I provides recurity against Germany,
I •»(. now that the military basis for
!*•“ « ilh Fnuura j, dirappear-
I in P- Poland, Czecho-Slovak a and
I others are allowing economic
I necessity t 0 take its course unhatti-
I Thp y are entering more and
I ®ore into the German-Austrian-
«onnrian economic orbit, which is
| * ere they should be geographical*
The ten-year, nofc-aggrearioii
P«t between Germany and Poland
“T most striking example of the
®*kenmg 0 f French influence, but
11 not the only one. There is a
,t,n * anti-French party develnp-
'"f in Bucharest, and in Crecho-
• ‘a there is an increasing dis-
t ‘ fl ” on PJ*:t of the govern-
• -» take a mure “reasonable"
. <i the Hitler reg’me.
England Repeat. Wavering Act
• 1 John Simon’s propo.-nl that
l "‘ r - allowed to re-arm came
»*'d for a time his rea-
J D0t evident. Not that it was
i.. thilt he fail to *co
•*yo with France, but rather
■wranl tTtt ' dVe ° ,,,Ci * 1 Brtlsh
•tfrk the rcv,v *' °f » nation
“itimatelly chalkcngc
did :n h lBlT merC *“ 1 lmprcro *'T u if
4?" John i. playing
i" that old fim'liar
tbotrt,,? 0 *" ** “England muddles
ii com^.. T* 1 * * ction in the drama
in. Principally of not act-
bop, th "" h,,t sitting tight in
** Te the * 0me t* dn R will turn :ip to
*'011 i* f Ly *. * n ®e present situa-
, ?’ ,lte cvld,,n t that, with
n nt the approval of other na-
hcr i8 *oing to rebu’ld
niachine. Engtnrd
n# i <lo it under
«u c • ' ^ lit F tnen in secret, be-
j that c «we she would he
- to Provoke a war. The
»b fn ] p *.? 0na arc * eR " danwerou 0
»ate. tl lma *® than when iflecr : ti-
F*i.,r ^ np ^ an d hopes, by post-
u tt f * Wr *‘ t ceria’n wnr in the
»hi,v, f ;. Ure ' to Cv *de the problem
’ , rn , nn ro-armtment is sure
p "t later.
mci listing policy is the
<>no England pursued so un-
in August, l 9I1 . , t „
Wrarad tktt 1, a** hld
fcnTlh 7 hW ^ t ' nU ' >n 10
fend th. neutrality „ Belgium, Ge r
■nanywould not have inv.ded Ihlt
herael7', BUt hSj
Gennife ra ‘ ke ,h<1 ««Won^S
' 018 chntice. When
THE UNlOmtEcoM,^. MILLEDCEVIIXE. GA.. FE1AUAKY II. 1»4
England finally made up her mind
it wav too late to stop the war.
<k M. c. SEVENTH GSADE GIVES
GEORGIA DAY PROGRAM
Georgia Day wns observed by the
aeventh grade of the G. If. C. Gram-
Mis. Jul'a Moore, teacher of the
mur School on Monday, Fob. I2t&.
grade, called for the following pro
gram:
Map of Georgia drawn by H. A.
Massey.
Life of Oglethorpe written by
Lawrence Kindard.
The Early Colony of Georgia writ
ten by Wilfred Bateman.
Life of John B. Gordon written by
Edwin Allen.
Life of Alexander H. Stevens writ
ten by Jim Moeze.
Jjife of Dr. Chas Hcrty written by
Paul Meadows.
Life of Robert Toombs written by
Lamar Ham.
Life of Joel Chandler Harris writ
ten by Edward Harrington.
Life of Joel Chandler Harris writ
ten by Floyd Frederick.
Life of Joseph Brown written by
Murray Brown.
Life of Sidney Lanier written by
George Roach.
Life of Dr. Crawford TV. Long
written by James Helton.
The boys of this grade suitably
celebrated Georgia’s birthday by
writing of the lives of these famous
men, makers of Georgia history.
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