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Show Thousand New Members Join American Legion Undeclared Civil War of China Area New Chief of Staff CLASSIFIED DEPARTMENT AUTOS. JTRrKSftACCESS. MM USED slW Vf fe5 CARS, I News Jx $mAn E; e :. v',- (!. iV,t n ' V- V . 1. A lillllf ff i- am.. ImMliiiii ef at crisis. VS a aa tAAii .. (.w,svvi t ... LZSttiTeSrZ 5 "entton,, b?t never a mere stirring s.ght w., n .era .worn tot. th. . .Bome. . en on veterans em V" "W - - " wwaB nuuv DUGUMIUTI llflfl moil nMMtk AI. .1 A - J The Legion plxn, to recruit five to si, mi.Hon veteran, ofthe UsTar to .dd to Zl' 3. anhiinI awwMN HpFEH WtM&vXwfl i leathernecks Visit Chinese Opera House in Peip mg fibantunr provtace seaport of Tslngtao took s place is the forefront of undeclared civil war in China when Chiang's troops were tended front American transports. Occupied since October 11 by u. 8. marines, the possibility of Involvement lo clashes has been heightened by fact that Chinese Communist f orees ring the port by land. Stassen Returns to Civilian Life f p rmniqiiin ' p i n J...J11 11 " . ji "11 1 j. -v. swwsw mnw Hi General of the Army Dwlght D. Elsenhower, while attending the American Legion convention in Chicago, Chi-cago, was nominated h Pmldint Troman to succeed General Marshall as chief of staff of the army. Ho started on his duties immediately. Nobel Prize Winner Marine 8Sgt John J. Kaiser Jr. of East Keansburg, N. J., center, and CpL. Max B. Eoemer of Kan- City, Ho., right, shoot the breeze with m counle of Chinese onera star in m. h9rbctair Knll ..c!.i.ii .4 M Feiping Opera house. Continuous performances were staged for the 1st marine division eecnnvlnr the r by these Chinese troupers. The leathernecks say they plan to master Chinese opera and bring it back mm oopes uai rt may oecome generally accepted. Capt. Harold Stassen, CSNK, receives his final pay from the navy and becomes a civilian. Paymaster, is I&6ml C. Mathis. Kew Brighton, Brigh-ton, Pa. (right). Former Governor Stassen stated that he would become active in the 1946 congressional campaign and In plan to liberalise the nepuDiican party, tie refuses to discuss the 1948 presidential campaign, although he is considered a candidate. Truman America's Oldest Style of Football Something New in Christmas Cards 1 5 - -, ; Legion Hears Nimitz ', L ngin 8y tvarnt touch to the most Joyous holiday season in Fca!ieMy Pnym9 Creore of Rochester, N. T. No Christmas card "1 rwJ CMnaUy tossed tdlde WiU come from her. Instead, shining I ca'ds. which later find use around the house as hot plates M wws, will be sent to the radio star's friends. 1 i J Eisenhower Visits Iowa Relatives ""' 11 "" -t w " HHifjaiiJtssjiwjiii iuiiLMHtfin)iiiiii iimmintiinn niiBj Ar, j$ 'Viiv"': - J j : ' : i ; Gabriela MlstraX the well-known Chilean poetess, was named as the winner of the 1949 Nobel prise for literature. The famous poetess lives in Bio de Janeiro. The Nobel prise for peace was recently awarded to former Secretary of State HuIL Stork Landing Place Adm. Chester Nimits, TJSN, a Rocner th. . hj - i a . . v.WUwm in uc wwiiu is mid jiiiiiiuupe ooys ciuo in Philadelphia, consisting of some 500 players. Photograph shows how the club is developing new champions from among the youngsters. Chicago The admiral was honored with thi Legion's Distinguished Service med aL Celebrates Birthday' Pearl Harbor Group Holds Hearings BORMiHATtNT? MA54fIV0flE GOTAMAPT? t.QUJ Ex-paratrooper Stuart Kabbel parades pa-rades the streets of Bollywood In n attempt to secure a home for his 20-year-old wife, Betty, who is expect ing arrival of stork shortly. lie selected se-lected the busy corner of Hollywood and Vine in the film city. Evict OPA Director 0 B" LnsisnJ ml sm. 1 non on lin i if J ...... .J.iiJm j p, rMMljJ. J r MiisMsiinrnTiTi-t- wtrtHmHMmmtmwfrfy ii if otifrwf '"MII1B VI- - a I .t In. li " . 1 cent western trip Gen. Dwlght O Elsenhower stoppeo wwa, to visit with Mrs. Elsenhower's relatives. They are, "H V 'oel E. Carlson, aunt of Mrs.-Eisenhower, Mrs. John V'k. r 01 Eisenhower, Mr. Carlson, Miss Carlson, General , TT8 UMra d Mrs. f ranees Dowd Moore, sister of Mrs. Elsen- Mrs. Adelalns Hffl of Fort Atkla son, Wuu, to shown at she cele brates her 107th birthday. Last yeai Vice Pres. Henry Wallaco attendet her celebration. Bearings were started on the Pearl Harbor disaster before a Joint congressional committee. Left to right: Sen. Scott W. Lucas, Illinois; Sen. . F. George, Georgia; 6en. Alben Barkley, Kentucky, chairman; Sen. Homer Ferguson, Michigan; and Bep. Jere Cooper, Tennessee (stand-lag, (stand-lag, who is chairman of the bouse group of the committee. Ben W. Koepke, OPA rent control director for the Los Angeles area, receives his eviction notice from owner of apartment house where be lives in Los Angeles. Apartment owners are striking against OPA. Beleand by Western Ntwpaper Union. CONGBESS OBDEBED TO ACT ON LEGISLATION WASHINGTON. - Senate Floor Leader Barkley came out of the White House and announced the recess re-cess for which congress had been panting will be delayed de-layed until the very eve of Christmas if necessary to get through the two CIO bills increasing unemployment compensation com-pensation and the full employment measure pledging the government an eternal but undefined unde-fined spending policy. This Is merely the latest development develop-ment In Mr. Truman's battle with congress and an expression of bis uncharacteristic firmness and insist tence in rather Roosevelt style upon the top two points of his program pro-gram which are so unpopular in congress con-gress that they have been allowed to lie dormant without arousing a public pub-lic clamor. At the game time Mr. Batfdey announced the President would allow al-low the youth draft act,-officially known as "compulsory military training," and the army-navy tint-flcatlon tint-flcatlon bill to modernize the armed services Into one force, to bs permitted permit-ted to go over, until after the Christmas Christ-mas holidays. The youth draft plan of the war department Is observedly unpopular by observedly I mean a considerable genuine publio sentiment has been expressed ex-pressed against It la letters to congressmen from unorganised Individuals In their home districts dis-tricts as well as the most for midable array of organised ' groups yet presented this session ses-sion against a measureeducational, measureeduca-tional, religious and even labor, including CIO. The army-navy unification bill does not seem to be either popular or unpopular as far as I have been able to penetrate the normal sources of publle opinion. My guess is the people do not understand It as it Involves largely technical training problems, although most of the young people in both services with whom I have come in contact seem to be militantly in favor of 11 FIGHT ON ARMY-NAVY ARMY-NAVY UNIFICATION Strange things began to happen to this proposed modernization pro-gam pro-gam several weeks ago. You may recall when the George (lieutenant general, head of air transport command) com-mand) report first appeared in this spot setting forth the modernization program which had been bottled by the shiniest and biggest brass hats of the combined chiefs of staff of both services, I reported that Admirals Ad-mirals Halsey and Nimitz, the fighting fight-ing admirals, were In favor of it Since then both have indicated indicat-ed their Intention to leave the navy and likewise have made known their opposition. Yea might guess offhand that I made a mistake. I did not. Both Nimits and Halsey were for the measure, and so informed in-formed the George committee when It was traveling around the world accumulating evidence evi-dence from the fighting men In the field. What happened to change their minds I do not know. Equally and similarly strange has been the lack of developments in Investigating In-vestigating the responsibility for Pearl Harbor. The committee of Inquiry In-quiry planned at first to take a Jaunt by air out to see Pearl Harbor, al though a half hour's trip to the navy department would have permitted them to Inspect bas-relief as well as topographical surveys of the whole islands. What they could find otherwise at Pearl Harbor now that the sunken ships have been raised, I cannot learn. The committee Investigation Itself got Involved in what reporters re-porters call a political fight with the Democrats obviously trying to hold back matters In one way or another, then loosening up a little here and there, and the Bepoblicans outraged but confused con-fused and unable to penetrate the administration tactics successfully. suc-cessfully. The sum total of It has beea nothing an absolute nothing. r This vacuumized condition can be rather plainly seen but my authoritative authori-tative informants hereabouts have wondered if there were any connection connec-tion between these events. In congress you hear aside whispers whis-pers that what is facetiously called "top brass." meaning the Invisible military authorities of both services, have to a considerable extent, captured cap-tured the Truman administration for precisely what they want-namely no unification, youth draft act, and no Pearl Harbor expose. If so, what Mr. Truman will get out of it may ce puncuii 10 nna. My information would not encourage encour-age him to believe that congress is so eager for a Christmas recess that It will ease under the pressure applied. INSTRUCTION BARBERS ARB IN DEMAND Bartering taught In a lew months, Lnra a permanent business with a big Income. MUPiMK8 bRBeb college: MISCELLANEOUS WE BUT AND SELL Office furniture, FUef, Typewriter,- Add Ulg Machinal, Sates, Cash Rrglsters. SALT LAKES DESK EXCHANGE ' IS West Btemw ay. Salt lkf tilj, VUh WANTED TO BUT Ship all e( your raw ftirs, rabbit eWnsv bides and wool to NOKTIIWESTKKN H1DB AND FUR COMPANY, 403 Soma Sra West, Salt Lake City, where you will always receive hiSaest market price. Buy Victory Bonds t Snjoy the feellnf of enereetlo well-being I Tske rood-tastins; Scott's Emulsion light away, i FOB f eel tired, rundown, unable to throw S worrisome eolds-a became your diet lacks natural AsD Vitamins and energy-building; natural oil, I Boott's helpe ' build energy, stamina, ritaiieev Buy at your druggist's today I )r3l3il!llill 1 lOMOftROW ALRIGHI DependoW t 4-Vf GiTABLI ' IAXATIVI C1ION. utl O-IT A BIIICIIO v-:y. ramn smito bride GETS GOOD ADVICE HAMILTON, KANSAS; Mrs W. H. Smith wrote a most inter estlng letter to Faultless Starch' -about ths way the Smith famUy has used that starch. Here is her letter: - -j ; "Forty-seven years ago, Mrs. " . W. O. Smith, as a young bride, started using Faultless Starch la her home, "Twenty-five Tears aro Mrs. . O. T. Smith, as the very young; bride of Mrs. W. O. Smith's son, started nsing Faultless Starch in her home.' She tried many other starches, but al- . ways went back to Faultless: Starch i - J "Tea months ago I started using Faultless Starch as the bride of Mrs. O. T. Smith's son. I started using it at Mrs. smith's request, and now I am a stiff backer of Faultless Starch. "As 'three generations of brides,' we say, 'three cheers for Faultless Starch. "I might add that I am very fussy about my husband's shirts. And also that Mrs. W. 0. Smith has never used aay other starch for over half a century." What an interesting story! Certainly Cer-tainly here is positive proof that Faultless Starch makes wonderful friends that stay for a life-time. YOU DESERVE FAULTLESS There is no reason in the world why you can't enjoy Faultless Starch, too. You might just as well make your starch WITH- OUT COOKING with Faultless Starch. You might just as well stop that "sticky" iron with Faultless Starch. You might just as well be proud of the absolutely faultless look you get with Faultless Fault-less Starchl Your grocer has Faultless Starch, So ask him for it. Then you'll understand why three generations gen-erations of brides say, "three cheers for Faultless Starch!" Adv. WNU W 48-45 May Warn of Disordered Kidney Action Modem lite with Ha harry end worry. Irregular habits, Improper eating sue drinking its risk of exposure and Infection Infec-tion throws heavy strain on the work of the kidneys. They are apt to become erer-taxed and fail to filter eicesa acid and other impurities from the lile-firing blood. You may suffer nagging backache, headache, dlasineas, getting ap nights, leg paiLS, swellingfeel constantly . tired, nervous, all worn out. Other sign of kidney or bladder disorder are some times burning, scanty at too (rsiiueat arinatioa. , Try Dem'a Pills. Doom's help the kidneys to pasa off harmful eteess body waste. They hmve had more thaa kaU a Oratory ef public approval. 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