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Newspaper
Tucson Daily Citizen
Location
Tucson, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Aug 20, 1941
Page
6
Ortega y Gasset’s critique labels Argentina as vain yet inert in vital mobilization. The piece notes Buenos Aires as a Nazi propaganda hotbed with limited official reaction, urging tone down of statements deemed injurious amid the European war.
Westbrook Pegler ponders postwar justice for Adolf Hitler and Mussolini, weighing trial, execution, or confinement. He questions impartial courts, international voices, and the ethics of punishment, suggesting a public humiliation for Mussolini and a long prison term for Hitler.
The Citizen rebukes the Star for politicizing flood relief in Tucson. The editors defend their stance as serving taxpayers and city interests, noting business leaders sought aid, pledging continued critique if officials fail to act and offering future assistance to protect the city’s finances.
The editorial argues the Army acted wisely in releasing thousands of draftees and National Guard members to private life ahead of a 30 month horizon. It warns that General Staff discretion can weed out unsuitable draftees while stressing the need for motivation, equipment, and strong leadership to sustain morale and effective armament.
The Baltimore Evening Sun critiques Cambridge University Presss Basic English edition of the New Testament arguing that the 850 word vocabulary cannot capture poetic prose and imagery especially in religious passages while noting potential uses in trade and simple histories.
The Williamstown Institute of Human Relations plans a national educational forum from Aug 24 to Aug 29 on postwar questions. Speakers include District Attorney Thomas E. Dewey and Nelson Rockefeller among educators clergy and editors, urging early planning for a just peace and preventing misjudgment after conflict ends.
Arthur Baer pits bee wasp and hornet stings in a playful column. He ranks hornets as the fiercest, joking that a hornet would bore into a canyon and even valet a statue in Central Park with a single sting. The piece blends humor and hyperbole in a light sportsy tone.
Lord Beaverbrook travels to Washington to press for supplying Britain with the bulk of U S tank output as Army officers clash with policy makers. The piece examines the strategic value of U S tanks in North Africa and Russia, the push to send most new medium tanks to Britain, and rising Detroit production.
Washington dispatch outlines how home front attitudes shape the army. Soldier morale hinges on parental pride and informed families, not just equipment, with Henry Stimson urging continued national sacrifice as the war drags on. The piece cautions that a willing, skilled soldier is essential for victory.
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