NAZI UNCERTAINTY

Evening Star, Issue 23444, 8 December 1939, Page 8

NAZI UNCERTAINTY

GERMAN PUBLIC OPINION 1 LONDON, November 20. } There is great confusion in the minds jbf the German leaders about the state tof public opinion in Germany, according to the ' Germany Day by Day ’ polumu of the ‘Daily Telegraph,’ befcause the system of informers and Aeccet police prevails everywhere. In many circles, particularly those Concerned with big business, it is ttated, the regime is the object of Immerous criticisms. The rank and file of the party reacts little to,those general criticisms, and it appears as if the authorities are seeking to ascertain the country’s real topinion before reaching decisions on feital. questions.

Ridiculing Germany’s mania for incomers, the Paris newspaper A L’Ordre ’ publishes a cartoon showing jew» Gestapo (German secret police) Raders whispering, “ Not so loud, I fton’t trust the errand boy.”

FEEDING PIGS ON WASTE

'According to the ‘ Inside Information From Germany ’ column in ‘ The (Times,’ all kitchen waste in Germany jnust be saved. It will be collected for fattening pigs. More than 2,000,000 £ona of pork are stated to be produced from pigs fattened by this (beam.

’ The official German news agency has hnnounced that ration cards for clothes jrxll >« introduced to-morrow. An expert declared that adequate stocks of textile materials had been accumulated, so that, even if there should be extra-ordinary-requirements, scarcity is out of the question. The ration cards would not make it obligatory to purchase specified articles of wear, but jrould allow the consumer to choose lie, erticlea wanted tojauy.