Chapter 57

One recalls the urgent plea which was made about the time of Pearl Harbor for all private citizens to make gifts of their binoculars for use by the armed service. To the extent that a shortage of such material can be traced to the squabbles among cartelists it is a condition which should certainly never be allowed to recur. One of the most serious problems which will confront our government and the United Nations in connection with the termination of the war with Germany is that of eliminating for the future the Ge…