Swing (Jan-Dec 1945)

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om By KENT COOPER of Press and Radio The Executive Director and General Manager of the Associated Press hopes that the nations of the world will come to know each other well enough to live together in amity and co-operation HOW men have learned to live together peacefully in com' munities and the things that contribute to that achievement, such as your community newspapers, is POST-WAR AVIATION L. Welch Pogue, Chairman of the Civil Aeronautics Board, presented America's plan for worldwide airlines before a Kansas City meeting of the Council on World Affairs. The United States wants to permit several domestic airlines to compete in globecircling routes. ENTR'ACTE The lounging lady on our center pages is Marguerite Chapman. She belongs to Columbia Pictures and looks pretty luscious even without the fishnet stockings. What gets us are those spangled britches. something which all of us — certainly all of us who love our children and our grandchildren — need to think about very, very seriously. It has become commonplace to say that the world has become small; that it is one big community. It is easy to say, but it is difficult to feel. It is a constant source of astonishment to me to have one of our war correspondents in my office one day, then see his signed articles from the war fronts only a couple of days later. Yes, incomprehensible as it seems, the world has grown small. We daily hear the voices of men — in my own case often of men whom I know inti' mately — coming over the ether waves into our very homes from the most distant corners of the world. Their voices reach us instantly and one day television will bring them and their surroimdings to us as they talk. Disavowing any intention of dis' cussing international political questions, I, nevertheless, propose this novel suggestion: Peace can only be attained by short-circuiting self-seeking, predatory governments through