workers and predicted a cut in production, a drop m business and a heavy rise in unemploy ment if "present trends are per mitted to continue ' In a report titled ‘Wages and Future Economic Stability," the API, Executive Council said wages ;,ie not keeping pace with produc tivity Ii called this "a most sig nificant fact confronting our lountry." VAN I I.MET SAYS REDS! CAN BE SMASHED (icn. James A Van Fleet laid down his Korean command this week with a ringing affirmation that the Communists can be mashed now by an Allied general of tensive With one sweeping word, "certainly." lie answered the question ‘T>o you think a general offensive in Korea can be successful at this time"" Speaking with a frankness he never was able to use as com manding general, the graying field soldier said opportunities for victory were lost twice while lie commanded and called for a Republic of Korea army with 20 combat divisions ul now lias 14' and a million men.

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