A Political Problem Thought Of In Military

There Has Been Considerable Comment Over The Awarding Of The Nobel Peace Prize To A Soldier. I Am Afraid This Does Not Seem As Remarkable To Me As It Quite Evidently Appears To Others. I Know A Great Deal Of The Horrors And Tragedies Of War. ... The Cost Of War In Human Lives Is Constantly Spread Before Me, Written Neatly In Many Ledgers Whose Columns Are Gravestones. I Am Deeply Moved To Find Some Means Or Method Of Avoiding Another Calamity Of War.

Regarding The Air Raid Over Los Angeles It Was Learned By Army G2 That Rear Admiral Anderson...recovered An Unidentified Airplane Off The Coast Of California...with No Bearing On Conventional Explanation. This Headquarters Has Come To The Determination That The Mystery Airplanes Are In Fact Not Earthly And, According To Secret Intelligence Sources, They Are In All Probability Of Interplanetary Origin.

An Essential Part Of Any Successful Action On The Part Of The United States Is An Understanding On The Part Of The People Of America Of The Character Of The Problem And The Remedies To Be Applied. ... It Is Virtually Impossible At This Distance Merely By Reading, Or Listening, Or Even Seeing Photographs Or Motion Pictures, To Grasp At All The Real Significance Of The Situation. And Yet The Whole World Of The Future Hangs On A Proper Judgment.

Discussions Without End Have Been Devoted To The Subject Of Peace, And The Efforts To Obtain A General And Lasting Peace Have Been Frequent Through Many Years Of World History.

The One Great Element In Continuing The Success Of An Offensive Is Maintaining The Momentum. This Was Lost Last Fall When Shortages Caused By The Limitation Of Port Facilities Made It Impossible To Get Sufficient Supplies To The Armies When They Approached The German Border.