Show THE GARLAND WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS Harvest This Year Second Largest In US History Government Says Reds Purge Czech (EDITOR'S NOTE) Waalara Nawaair Property-Owne- rs la Ikm mIibbi Ut tn ttm al n Hitmi ! Ul aaariaar) aa aai Bsarlijr Win aptataaa Ualan'e aawa aaalfsta HARVEST: Second Witness Largest America's horn of plenty continued to go all out in its production of food for the world Latest crop summary of the DS showed department of agriculture that good harvest weather would assure the nation of Its second largest volume of crops in history topped only by the haul of IMS u EQUALLY Important was the fact that a record supply of corn was on tap f°r producing meat dairy and poultry products The month of September brought favorable sufficiently conditions to boost total production prospects a slight decline 1 per cent despite Total crop in the corn estimate volume was indicated at 131 per base level cent of tha second only to last year’s 137 per cent are However present indications that this may be the last year for some time that crop production reaches such astronomical heights As surpluses were mounting almost was the government alarmingly to take action to reduce preparing output next year that There was every likelihood market quotas would be slapped on some of the basic crops which have been overflowing into storage in recent years THIS YEAR’S huge output is the of result of fairly large production most individual crops rather than yields of Just a few Nearly 128 million tons of ck-feed grains are being produced this year Including a com crop of about 347 billion bushels Last year’s com crop of 365 billion record bushels set an The 365 billion tons of food grains in now estimated though exceeded is each of the past three seasons greater than in any earlier year Included in this figure is a bumper bushels billion wheat crop of 112 virtually all of which has been harvested US Admiral Arthur W Radford took the stand before the house armed services committee to defense that current testify plans snd military setup reles gate the navy to a role and inadequate" In the event of an atomic war CZECH PURGE: Terror Slow terror the kind that eventually is bom in persons living under any totalitarian government Communist was seeping through Czechoslovakia Cause of it was a Red purge aimed primarily at supposed bourgeois elements but leaving no man —be he a Communist party member or not— free from the fear that he may become a victim sooner or later ranks BIG STEEL: Try Try Again to was pledged The government do Its best to bring peace into the steel industry MORE meetings MORE AND had been arranged in an effort to end the deadlock between workers and operators Cyrus Ching U S conciliator director made the first peace move in the extended strike informal meetwhen he arranged and the with ateel companies striking CIO United Steelworkers Both sides had been holding posidoggedly to their tions— the union for company-pairecomand pensions insurance board mended by a presidential and the Industry for welfare benefits with workers helping to foot the bill had agreed SOME COMPANIES to accept the union terms but this did not mean strike' end The stakes were big In the contest Where big steel went there would go most of U S industry inasmuch as steel usually sets the pattern In wage and labor negotiations ings NAVY: Blue Foding man with the charming smile the iron will and a weakness for salt water and blue uniforms was no longer in the White House Top man in U S government Instead was a captain of artiUery in World War I an army enthuaiast with littla in common with sailor embattled NAVY THUS THE deagainst a horde of critics big brass tractors and was literally fighting for its life battle The dragged before congress on and on while the huge world’s largest bomber shook and bumped about In the verbal hurricane raging in Washington The U S air force for the moment t least held the center of the 'stage seemed assured of most to support The navy according one witness would be relegated to the status of a convoy force if present unification plans for the armed services were carried out Hitting cut viciously at the air force the navy declared building was an Inexcusable of the waste of taxpayer money claimed the big ship could never do the and Job expected of It argued fought for a chance at a duel between the navy and the bomber The Storv of Conferee voui Gambler Trips Up while he and spectators with big money had unfamiliarity who was tripped up an individual ltl to finagle attempting G navy petty officer James New York might have made more known he had stick his story to about money when he reported He said robbed police he’d been man heia mustachioed tan thin a knife to his back and took $31500 from him stood helpless to do anything Stratton told police The robbery on a Grand Central suboccurred He even showed way platform the holdup man's where ficers knife had cut his shirt and under shirt! 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RUB IN Test of y CAMEL "ffSSS- - - New York housewife gives her report: smokers jt IRiSMO DUE TO SMOKING For law 7 f £ the original baume analgesqub (MOfHMT chief of the coal Workers shown as he with mediators In Washmet ington in an effort to settle the coal strike Lewis conducted Ufa cycle If FferER Bun CuBsYbu With It is possible that the horizontal soil pipe is insufficient so that grease and other sediment matter congeals and closes up the line and retards the flow of waste matter to the of the pipe is sewer if that is the case I one solution doubt if a clogged vent would cause the condition The other solution to such a problem is to install a grease trap in the line from the kitchen sink and clean it out periodically lari r Mine union t AI ANSWER: pitch of the on L to tact the Throat Specialists report John United miners' 100000000 stein mi weemsnes BENEFITS: COSTLY ls SOI death rate— deaths per vehicle miles—was the lowest in the nation's history The 30 per cent lower than was rate 80 the average rate of 115 through World War II If the higher rate had prevailed last year 14000 more lives would have been lost mileage be required would for the 1947 1948 and QUOTAS 1949 crops were voted in 1946 Brannan Is also required by law to proclaim quotas by December 1 if he finds there Is a surplus within terms of the law and there would be few who would not concede that a surplus exists BOOST: $200-Bil- CHICAGO!— American motorists are learning to drive more safely according to the 1949 edition of the National Safety Council's statistical yearbook “Accident Facts” The 1948 traffic volume was the greatest in the nation’s history— 8 per cent greater than 1947 Yet the took first steps The government toward continuing existing rigid controls on burley tomarketing bacco amid calls by agriculture for Charles Brannan secretary control proanother gram snd for views by interested on the question persons for the BR ANN AN’S REQUEST r extension of control on the burley crops stemmed from the fact that this year’s prospective of about 590 million production pounds is well above the current annual rata of disappearance Tha leftover of burley on October 1 of the the beginning year was estimated at 970 million pounds — about 75 per cent above that of yer ago It was the highest on record Brannan in asking for expresper sions of views by interested was sons acting under requirements of the law The question Is to a refexpected to be submitted erendum in December Approval at least two thirds of those vot- UNCONFIRMED reports of the total seized or marked for arrest in the Communist police roundups ranged between 30000 and 40000 was being given No information either as to causes results or any other details of the widespread arrests of the purge was The pattern Landlords architects conclear and other small shopfectioners were being picked up and keepers their business confiscated In some CONGRESS: cases their apartments were aeized and families dispossessed Half a Loaf In the main it was a drive The first session of the 81st conCzechoslovakia’s properagainst October an toward headed gress of tied classes theoretically the morhalf less than with adjournment communism ' Truman's program writ- tal enemies of Marxist President the prosecution of HOWEVER ten into law owners was accomTHE PRESIDENT could count 13 the property Bohemia and his throughout panied by accomplishments major at least on the part of Moravia by purges of governmentand reckoning the into employees clergy army the congress he helped ride Communist the even office last November where there were any business for Charges Left as unfinished treason and from high campaign ranged the 1950 congressional sympathy with Titoism or “western however were a number of highly to simple denunciacontroversial proposals among the imperialism” 22 requests that Mr Truman had tions by snoopers who had overheard auspicious bits of conversasession laid before the present tion without getting final action hint as to the reason Possible Chief among these is the was behind the purge was the report act repeal which Is having the government turned down in both houses during that The President untrouble not only in its campaign to this session In control the Roman Catholic church doubtedly will revive the issue to time efforts this outcome its but also prod higher and the January may depend upon how some special production out of the worker elections this year to fill senate and house vacancies turn out CHINESE REDS: SOME OF THE other requests which Mr Truman is almost sure Win Diplomats to early next year will Was it a case of rats deserting a be for a system of compulsory sinking ship? health Insurance civil rights legisThat might have been a controls lation standby of the move as construction and the passage of “Point 4” legismembers diplomatic-staf- f Chinese lation to guarantee US support in deserted to the Communist areas of the in Paris backward developing at Peking and called on regime world throughout the Chinese diplomats world to follow their example PAY of counselor MONG GEORGE For Cabinet made the anthe Paris embassy He reported that 11 There was good news for cabinet nouncement who have been plugging diplomats eight from the embassy members ever and three from the consulate had along at the same old salary and walked out on Chiang since 1925 Nationalist conference government at the A Joint managed to arrive at an agreement Canton salto boost cabinet members’ The development posed a probaries from $15000 to $22500 a year lem for the French foreign minisgroup THE CONGRESSIONAL try’s Asiatic affairs section They concerned by the also approved pay raises for °roe were particularly federal offi threat of a rebel at the em200 other an was recials— at a cost of $1087000 bassy However the Issue when the French moved solved nually salIn addition to raising cabinet firmly to back up the Nationalists aries the pay bill will: and struck the dissident Chinese Delist GRANT Undersecretary of envoys off its diplomatic fense Steve Early $20000 a year FRENCH difficulty was THE armed and the instead of $14500 While Paris still recognized clear a year forces secretaries $18000 the Nationalist government it was instead of $14000 apparent Increasingly of becoming Most of the undersecretaries will go that the western powers eventuallyredepartments the various may recognize the Communist J Edgar to $17500 up from $10330 Already gime of Mao Hoover who as head of the FBI there have been conversations on will get a now receives $14000 that subject raise to $16000 IGNORANCE US Motorists Learn to Drive More Slowly Gay Corncob Potholder Quotas Lik't by ing Slow UTAH TIMES GARLAND BURLEY: These were the findings of noted throat specialist in teat of hand reds s of men and women who smoked Camels and only Camels for 30 consecutive day The throats of all smokers in the test a total of were examined every week 2470 careful examinations S |