FREEDOM FROM ATTACK: International Police

Ask John Citizen, anywhere from Portland, Ore., to Portland, Me., is he against war and he will say Yes, sure. Sure he's against war. Even smack in the midst of a war that is being won, war in the abstract, war in the future, is about as popular as the man-eating shark. Sure he's against war. Yes, sir.

Ask John Citizen how he'd go about stopping wars and he'll hem & haw and say Well —.

Disarmament?

Well—no. We've got to guard our shores and the Panama Canal and Alaska and Hawaii. Can't trust...

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