"CHILDREN MUST BE TOLD THE TRUTH"

Chronicle (Levin), 22 May 1946, Page 5

"CHILDREN MUST BE TOLD THE TRUTH"

Pr.ess Asen.-

I By Telegraph

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. Becoivod Tucsdtiy, 7.0 p.m. I , OTTAWA, Mny -20:"Any Govcriunotit 1 ltnl lwjuno convincod il \yould liave io i figlil tiny otluT couiMry. would be most ioolisb iudeed. no1 lo neill rtilise 1lut1 counli'y inmicdbtl ely. Any realistic (io\ ev.iutie.ut could be ponui ed on to take sueb aelion," said Ma joi'-f icneral .Lioek ( "hisholm, Canada's depuly Minister oi' Health and ioriuerly ])ireetor-( le.neral of Medieal Sei'vices lor the Canadian Army, in a speech. Major-( ieneral (Giisholm said he_ thought. guus, tanks, navies. arniies and airforees obsolete as tighting instrunients exe.ept for niop])ing up operatioiis in taking over a depopulated oi oi most depojiulcited eountry* "One thoustind or so visitors could spread liacteria or toxms suffieient to ])aralvse any c.ountry's power of aggressioti." Major-■Oener-ai Ohisholm emphasised. "Barents must tell their children tlie truth abtw.it world altairs if niankind were to escape a thirtl world war. 11 is difficult for us to boast of tlie Ameriean wav oi life or the British way of 1 i f e or any other wav whieh has al low-e.d World Wars I. and li. to occur with ghastly loss oi lile and widesviroad suffering. These smiie vauntetl ways of life, if they go on in the same way. will of course allow World "War III. whieh, il it eornes. will destroy most of the human raee."