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This time Crosby and Hope are a footsore carnival combination working their way through Africa. Hope, as Fearless Frazier, a harassed stooge who has to be shot from a cannon or wrestle an octopus, wants to get home to Birch Falls, Iowa. Crosby always interrupts the plan with a new enterprise. Before it is over, they take a safari through the jungle with Dorothy Lamour and Una Merkel, almost get eaten by cannibals...
Both Colonel and Mrs. Lindbergh are offering our citizens a fearless, truthful, honest and intelligent explanation of our domestic and foreign affairs (as pertaining to present war activities). Would that we had such minds in places of authority today. Only those who fear truth, honesty and superb intellects will resort to a cowardly debasement of such citizens as the Lindberghs...
...Tory, who . . . would demand the right to lead the nation now if Churchill were liquidated by a German bomb. . . . Mr. Ernest Bevin, former farmer's boy, self-educated boss of the Trade Union movement, and Minister of Labor is a strong man. . . . All three are forceful, tireless, fearless, arrogant, patriotic and stubborn." "And now," wrote Beaver's 19th Century Baxter, "as the guns won't stop, I shall. The fire in the grate has gone to sleep, which seems an excellent idea...
Whitehouse is entitled to his view. I am sorry he feels that way, for he reveals himself as being not only unpatriotic, but ignorant. He does not know what a magnificent country Canada is. He regards himself as a radical, fearless sage, who cannot be appealed to on the grounds of patriotism, who sees that the British Empire is a ball-and-chain rather than an ideal. But he has no right to make sweeping statements which are wholly devoid of truth, and then to claim that he speaks on behalf of other young Canadians...
...perform its proper function in our American society. For it is the special function of a university to supply the community with men who can think deeply and clearly because they are detached from the conduct of affairs and are members of a fellowship in which hard thinking and fearless statement of one's convictions are especially prized. The graver the national emergency, the greater the need for honest and courageous thinking about national problems...