20th Century-Fox Dynamo (September 2, 1939)

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An Important Message To You ' By HERMAN WOBBER =Z=I^======^^=: Developments in the foreign situation now are such that we of the Domestic organization are vitally concerned. As the result of steps taken by the various foreign governments and regardless of whether or not there is a general European war, the situation places on the shoulders of the Domestic forces a grave and added responsibility. The Drive quota that seemed ambitious six weeks ago now becomes modest in the light of what is happening abroad. In the past few days the rate of exchange has dropped an additional almost seven per cent. If general war breaks out in Europe some 60 per cent of the foreign business of every American distributor will be placed in jeopardy and most of it may be wholly eliminated. If negotiations are re-opened for a peaceful settlement of the situation, and we all pray such will be the case, it will be some time before anything having a semblance of normalcy can be attained. These are days when cool, careful thinking is vital. And the time to think is before things happen. To be prepared is to be strong and able to 1