Foreign News: Emblem

Last week, German newspapers burst forth with a photograph of a U. S. officer inspecting a detachment of troops. On the left shoulders of their uniforms were swastikas. Good Nazis were encouraged to make typical Nazi deductions from the captions, one of which reads: "The swastika is a badge of honor in the American Army." No Nazi editor bothered to print easily obtainable explanations.

The picture showed a pirt of the 45th Division of the National Guard, which has headquarters at Oklahoma City, maintains units in Oklahoma, Arizona, Colorado and New Mexico. In August...

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