Page 12 ATLANTIC VOICE Saturday, 24th. February 191 BULLETINS FROM BRITAIN THE STATE MEANS OUR DEBT TO PROBLEM TO THEY DEPEND ON FRESH VEGETABLE YOU SCIENCE FACE YOU FOR LIFE FOR SEAC One of the most shocking Since Day blood has The RASC in Ceylon a It is easy enough to be ge We were saved from star aspects of the campaign oil been flown to the wounded turning gardeners. Und.
nerous when we are spend vation by the application of terrible atrocities inaugurat in North West Europe and the direction of a senior ing fomeone elsels money, science to the problem of seed by the German in occu transfusión has saved the li ficer with Norfolk farmi It is equally easy to plan curing the right foods. This pied Europe is the effect it ves of thousands of men. experience, they have sta new schemes if someone else revelation, made recently by has had, and will continue Under the Ministry ofted a large vegetable far has to pay for them. It is Lord Woolton, Minister of to have, on the minds of the Health Emergency Blood complete with nursery ga very difficult when we have Reconstruction, comes as ordinary citizens who have Transfusión Service more den planted with seed to spend our won money and yet another reminder of the suffered directly and indi than 330, 000 men and wo flown from as far afield bear our own burdens, and enormous debt we owe our rectly. Every correspondent men gave blood donations du Britain and America.
our sense of proportion quic scientists.
in the liberated countries ring the first half of 1944. From 100 acres of wh kly returns.
We readily, acknowledge has already reported the After Day, all Blood was once jungle waste, the When we are considering that debt when we think in intense hatred which the Transfusion Services throug are producing great quan lines of Government action, terms of the machines of Germans have aroused aghout the country worked ties of fresh vegetables de or new fields of national ex war which have enabled us ainst themselves.
at top pressure, often day ly. This is a contribution penditure, we often forget to withstand and overcome It is undoubtedly going to and night, to ensure that first rate importance in that the action and the mo the attacks of our enemies be difficult for British peo there was no hold up of the ping to feed SEACservic ney will be our own. We for. o we realise that science ple to understand fully what se precious supplies of li men in the island or afloat get that the Government has played an equally great this means, just as it is diffi quid life. both for the batt The Sinhalese people the or the country is our ag. part in our own everyday cult for us. who have es. le zones and hospitals at ho selves have risen to the ent, representing our will lives, helping to increase our caped such things. to reame. time food emergency by and accepting responsibility own health and comfort? lise how human beings can The need for this service island wide Grow MO on our behalf. If is not Mr. In the past, many of us torture helpless men, wo grows. Its importance can Food Icampaign. Every Churchill, or the Cabinet, or have closed the doors of our men, and little children, be realised from the factvailable acre of land, fro the Civil Service. The State homes to scientific advance, coldly, deliberately, and sci that the blood of ten or mo school plots to Buddhist te is every one of us, every sin rejecting or at best, discou entifically. by methods re donors may be required ple gardens, is producir gle individual. When it de raging the improvements it which are often impossible to treat one casualty. foodstuffs. The famous ru cides on an action it is we offered. Yet science still to describe in cold print. Transfusion must be under ber trees of Ceylon, no who are deciding. When it waits to serve us in our dai To admit such things are taken quickly, or it may be the Allies largest source pays out money it is our mo ly lives. When it knocks at happening. that men can late. For this reason blo natural rubber, are interpla ney.
our doors let us open them so outrage every canon of od supplies are banked so ted with foods crops.
wide, accepting with grati ordinary decency is hurt that they can be drawn up That is a thought we might tude and encouragement the ful even to the not particu on for immediate use. haps in the truth voiced by well bear in mind in these service it offers us.
larly sensitive mind. It is famous French philosophe days. Talk of reconstruceasier, and perhaps natural, of which their relatives and There are no punishment tion is in the air, and plans we do not lightly incur new to try to ignore them. Yet friends have been victims. only consequences are being made for the post expenditure. We decide whet if we do so we shall never They need our sympathetic History tells us that no er war world. Nothing is too her we can afford it, and solve what has become understanding.
me, no injustice even, ha good for the men and wo whether the advantages knewn as the German Pro How can you punish a ever been committed in th men who have struggled which will accrue will out blem. Moreover, by this os nation of 80 million peo name of a nation without and sweated to make a new weigh the reduction in our trich like behaviour we shall ple? asks the man in the yment being demanded world possible. Let us sup. resources. In our business erect a barrier between our street, for atrocities com the long run.
port every plan which will we do not authorise pay selves and those people of mitted by comparatively No man living can fore help to bring freedom from ment of money unless we liberated Europe who cannot few of their number, even see the terrible consequer fear and want. Let us plan know why we are paying it erase from their minds the admitting that the majority des to the German natio a noble and dignified life But how many of us bother terrible memorias of atroci were passive spectators of attendant on the mass mu for our children. Let us put find out how our income, ties of which they themsel atrocities before the war? ders and coldblooded tort considerations of human wel tax is used, or how much as ves have been spectators, or The answer to that rests per res which the Nazi regim fare before the interest of a country, we spend every WITZ has elevated to a form of our personal pocket books. year on education and health ligion. The blood guilt wit But let us do so with our services?
En las Lineas Alemanas which that unhappy natio personal pocket books. But The Government, and our has stained its soul must, eyes open Members of Parliament, and the nature of things, be at That is the point. Let us our local authorities cannot oned for be clear about the responsi do all our thinking for We shall do most to hel bilities we are urging the If democracy is to be a livhumanity now by clearin Government to accept on ing thing we must face up 30 our minds of emotion an our belhalf. We must count to our responsibilities, we trying to undestand wh the cost in toil and gold. must do our thinking and a people who has contribu Nothing could be more di we must have the knowledted so greatly to humanit sastrous than that we sho ge essential to clear thinkin the past should sinkt uld embark on great sehe ing. The proceedings of Par depths for which no mer mes, only to decide in 3, or liament, the national balanbreakdown of its political 5, or 10 years time that ce sheet, the budget of our conomy, terrible as this we we were unwilling to make local authorities, are not ca can account. This was th the extra effort, or that we balistic mysteries, hidden real question behind the ac begrudged the personal con from the eyes of ordinary cusation of a broken woma tributions they demanded men and women. They are who has seen her youn from all of us.
there for us to inspect, and sons senselessly slaughtere It is we as citizens who will to question if we will by ss butchers, when sh have to make the schemes When we have done that Tropas norteamericanas atrincheradas en la línea de said, talking to a British and pay for them. we shall realise that we are Sigfredo, cerca de Brachelen, prosiguiendo su ataque rrespondent, You must be desde las posiciones recientemente capturadas en la the State; we are the pu nueva ofensiva contra el Reicb.
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