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Topeka Gets New Union Station-Atchison Waits While Atchison struggles along i with an ancient, old union depot opening, served by four the l'nilt Missouri Pacific. nousc, Santa Fe and Hock other cilies continue to celebrate the opening of new modernistic stations. One of the latest to he awarded a new structure is Topc-ka which recently had its puhlic Ions and low ranch-; the concrete stmc- alums; 'i all-glass doors, slant circular windows with and three modernistic metal signs on plan; for a Sii're was that the rniiiiniiuity "will have fo wail" until the IMissaiiri river railroad bridge here is raised in accordance witlr the plans or U. S. government The presidents of two of the railroads I'red Hurley the Santa Fe and Paul Neff of Hie Missouri Pacific have seen the Atchison depot first-hand.

The llurtington and the Hock Inland managements also are cognizant of the depot's condition. It is thai let victor? know thoy bHifvtel all four rails arrived in Topeka. willing authorize a new- Last word Atchison has had depot here once the railroad THE ATCHISON DAILY GLOBE EVERYPLACE GETS A NEW RAILROAD STATION EXCEPT ATCHISON and here Fe station in Topeka, recently completed. At right tenter are Forrest Wriiht, examining one of a series of torse metal signs identifying the station. At i-igl a part of the design.

a ph'oto of the new Santii bridge matter eihle.l Topeka's new main wail'm, room has deep leather henche along ihe walls and circlin around marble pillars in th room. Highly polished floors hay the structure and walls are lined with polished stone. Modernistic blond wood has been used in the construction of ticket offices and information booths. A ioda bar. rows of metal lockers for package storage, a larac and express department, and concrete marquees over the sidewalk to provide all-weather 1 comfor; are other features oi 'he What It, Stopping The Chinese Reds By FAROK KOBEKY E.

CE1CER WASHJ One elemetilal question keeps popping up In Washington discussions the Chinese crisis. It is: What, will it cost the United States to stop the spread of Communism in China? And thi. raises a second elemental question: What will it cost if we don't slop the Communist? One reason that no definite answers can he given is this: It the Chinese are in the mood embrace Communism, who cm say what it would cost in dollars and possibly to swing then! over to our viewpoint? One great difficulty is that for; years the Chinese have been a nation. There has been much civil I strife, interna! polities' and i corruption, Many important among them President Truman and Rep. Bloom who is expected to head the 81st Congress lhause Atchison, Kansas, Thursday, DeeembL'i- 1G, 19'48 yMXl'D THINK HE'D his "Size 1 I 1 Foreign Affairs Committee--are and stop civil war.

American aid to the Xatiocalisi saving China must show an in-j The Nationalist government government might mean "eventual tory to Chiiing Kai-sliek'i troops. Roger Lapliani, Economic Cooperation Administrator for China, is. more cautious but says much more money than has been voted is needed for China. So, in view of these estimates, to prevent Communism from sweeping China might cost upwards of plus possible American participation in the war. What- do we Jose if we let China In dollars, 'American investments in China are relatively small.

Officials estimate they may total only around wesson inclination to neip nersen. i do all of this, of course. U. S. military participation in the i But Japan is dependent, cconomi.

the full sense this would mean tt.ith a Communist China she would have to her house nrobablv would I Congress votod srstinhnnnn order economically, by adopt-: bc if she delayed mere economic rccoverv last ma business r.vy.hvii xMl and a greater will to. spring and $125,000,000 ioj" ua.lar.ee nee b.idi-et the Communists. Senator ever use the Nationalist Wiley (It-Wis) and others who ment desired. This S125.O00.00O new Santn Fe station. i have keot close watch on the was allocated bv the Chinese aov- At the public opening which China situation say it would take 'eminent to the military.

China's teraza President Curlcy attended a much more aid lhau wo have been i former finance minister. Wane been laid throughout 1 plaque was unveiled honoring giving to stop Communism. But Yun-wu has estimated it would Cyrus K. Holliday, founder of the Senator Wiley adds that many Lake at least S500.000.0OO a year railroad. people do not realise full scale (or four or five years to bring vic- KBESGE'S wiaiKi! ft RMSPasV is jEWii aciM: tcv geiJ qAK Bf I' TkhkL Twin and Ilolsir-r M- I I Top billing on a felta'i list.

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who proposed a special session of Congress to deal with the China situation, says it takes iio jireat student of China and world politics to realize what the loss of China means politically to the. United States and other democra-: cics. forces now spread over all of North China are r.o simple group of indignant he says. "They are part and parcel of the Moscow-eont rolled legions of world revolution." If we lose China we have lost our main bulwark against Communism in the Orient. Then what of.

Japan? Same government', officials believe if China goes Communist, nothing can stop Japan from doing the same unless we keep a military force there indefinitely. cally, on China and other parti L-f Ihe Asiatic mainland. Fven a military force in Japan can't keep a Communist China from waging economic war against ihe Japan- eso. Charles J. Spencc of Horton sends in his Globe renewal, and extends Christmas sreetings to the staff.

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