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. TheCempulsery Treining wee, - By Virginia (Bnedzress A poll of Congress disclosed that it is overvhelmingly ereinst maein- taining a large standing srmy. Congress, the poll shoved, woule fo to any limit the inilitery streterists suggest to keep the Pavema Canel open since it is the jueuler vein of the Nationts first line of defense. Military experts claim it vould tebe a year to ret campulsory treining under wey, The reeson is because the Army end Vavy are woefully deficient in nearly every renuirenent for Refense save wan pover wnd the letter is being ranidly increased. The fony is srort of uniforss, shoes, mimic, tenks, enthitenk end antieirere vuns, and scor*s of otter articles shat -ovld he necesssry to train & citizens reserve. : There is also a vest srortere of instructors in the resulsr and reserve ancy for Bssiennent to # veet citizeia reserve, such ss is contempleted by the coripulsery trainine advocates. on Consress srouls remein in session #2] the rest of the veer so thet these s*orteces end lac’ of preperedness cén be niet with & comprehensive plen. They should also reveain in session to put ® check on the uree for porer tnd ::ore power thet the Chief Sxecutive has elveys hed--but never suite exhibited it so pleinly es he has within the Jest few dsys. “ore shout th later on in tris erticle. t Sompulsory training is a denocratic epproach to the probler of-fetione] preperedters, dr. the writer's mind. oe Only the cugpestion caves at a time when the plen is suspect. The President is fsirly PROTYTI.G to fet Courress out of “esrispton. “THY? Once pone thir country--Shrourh end because of the President cont an act of ver; is will plunece the United States of i the rer--without the consent of the pecple--thie govern ent deh we: set up VY che peopk--to function WILY FOR the people. Arein eur beys vill be peured into tre bloody humen herburcer weghine called wer--for the sele of Rurepe, which hes been verring in Just this gate fashion, more or less, for over €00 years. Fh, res, oy frierds, we reve hed "meniacs” rosmine the verld beforel Starting: with tre Pune ard on dovn throurh bistory-erer Is WT. ene fINLYS the sasie-- irosrers & lives of the VOUR ere tekken by the tere of thouserds--the hbecders ef Turope reve been liters’ SOAKED in niote tine end time srrir. Thdnt Aueries have her lesson in 1017? It ds the DUTY of Conteecc ALOR to authorize war. In defience of the Senerees end the Corstitutien the presidert, by 8 STICK THICK, bree cirousverted the weresrtking power of Coneress and FOG TTD te PIOSTLP the right to coumit the courtry ta A” ACT OF WER, thus bringing us apadin into the norrible ressenurder solne on in “orope. ee wee GAA GBS FHS |