International: FROM HIROSHIMA: A REPORT AND A QUESTION

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The crux of the matter is whether total war in its present form is justifiable, even when it serves a just purpose. Is it not attended by material and spiritual evils which far exceed whatever the good that might result? When will our moralists give us a clear answer to this question?

*Last week Supreme Allied Headquarters announced that the Hiroshima bomb dead totaled 78,150; still missing, 13,983; seriously injured, 9,428; slightly injured, 27,997.—ED.

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