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Show teMdWifeiroaiWBmwl inn umi. himhhie nmnnen I Personal Mail Exerts Big Influence on Congressman Demobilization " Set for 31st ? ... December, 1947 V I'miurri. continue through IMS and until the last day in 1347, when it wiil complete its war- - Kttn Analytl Hubiiiln, I. C. There is great mad myitery In Washington which public reaction sleuths are try- - Inf to aolve. F.e-cci-it reaciiom eonfreii pre-eiit- IE uJ CmMinluW. WXU Service, KM Eye Street. N.W., iff V WNU By BAUK1IAGE some of hi. const ancy because of its indifference, disirgard the pressure brought upon him by otiur furces in or out of congress This particular inquiry by the Quarterly showed legislators rated on trim., as ti.e various u.liui-i.it- disease r, ; ml N t ax a a . & J? I , ( A Tropics 1(u7 Jurer' f '- . . Ami-rien- s . UaO-tam- ' Future Ilomemakeis of America Membership fiow over 200,000 ; ' vr: ' ceiling-smashin- ' : tronpi-in-tranii- j t, anti-contr- I I ! con-pre- ftl e O ll , labor-contr- five-ye- ; e, teli-graiti- ... J ... low-inco- ... Sureiu. Xnliilln St.. M. W. MJf Ira of World Progress i we like It or not whetner we believe it or not. furces of necessity, of need are bringand world-wid- e ing the peoples of this old planet upon which we live, closer together , . . nearer to the one world about which Wendell Wilkie preached. We have only to look at passing events to see the signs manifest upi.ii every hand. Each passing day which brings its quarrels, its misits mistrusts and understandings. misgivings into the open, is one more milestone . . . one more obstacle overcome as we inch toward that new day of a newer conception of our dependency one nation upon the other, one people upon another people. Today the United States, more fortunate than others In the after-mat- h cf war, ii upon the giving end. Whu knows but that tomorrow we may be calling for help aa other nation are calling upon us for aid today. lf of the tire bit Almost lioa persons which populate thia world are today dependent open the ether half for the actual necessity for life . . . food. Food and its distribution Is today the Ke. 1 priority it ia the thought of these millions, enough food to maintain life. While we are engaged la our petty bickerings by comparison , . . price controls, election prospects, whether we have one or two pair of nylons, how we stand on the llat for n new car . . . haw long the filibuster will last In congress . . . whether we can get a new home . . . these millions think only of u leaf of bread. And who knows, we may be calling upon them thin next winter for a ton ef coal. 8991 yn Gay Little Play j ... VOUR little 1 play ha needs to wear for sunAal d skin k I days. 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Pattern No. Im 70S Steps Toward Unity The recent International Labor Congress . . , the more recent International Agricultural Producers conference in London . . the scheduled meeting of the food and agricultural organization of the United Nations organization the proposed International Conference for the Expansion of World Trade and the start In the Employment operation of the International Monetary fund and of the Internationa bank the widespread and broader scope of our own Export-Impobank the regular sessions of the security council of the UNO and the meetings of the foreign ministers of the broaden- great powers ing of the objectives of the . the plans for union . the cultural relations division of our state department all these passing events point to the building up of collective power and understanding instead of individual pow. collective er thinking Instead of individual thinking . . . which moves ui closer to "One World and who knows perhaps world government. ... ... ... Dress angel will adonfcj Name Address Patches that press on may be used for mending weak spots in the feet of hce. Mend before the weak spot wears through to make certain patch doei not show. a Stocking feet can be made more durable by rubbing candle wax or paraffin on heel and toe. rt ... ... . ... .. If these event do not graduunited viewally bring about If thry ds not elimipoint nate mistrust aa between naIf they de not distion credit intolerance ef one people for another, then Indeed we arc preparing for another war. ... ... This writer ofttimes is pessimistic where human nature la concerned, for it has changed little In the past 2.000 years, but we have now reached crisis In the history of the world and a turning point In our civilization. For another war will not be just another war it win be stark effacement of whole cities, whole nations. If the will to prevent this destruction of civilization ii there, then surely these movements towards international will bear fruit, the yield slight, perhaps, but gaining aa we get to know one another better. ... When placing gelatin in a long flat dish, put a strip of waxed paper across the dish each way e fore pouring in the gelatine, and it will be easier to remove. e To remove a black coating from the outside of e frying pan, sprinkle borax on it and scrub with steel wool moistened with water. Wcsh in suds and rinse thoroughly. e To keep macaroni or spaghetti from boiling over, add a tablespoon of cooking oil or shortening to the water. e To save back-tirin- g stooping, use a dust pan. If In find one the stores, you cant have pop fashion one from an old mop handle and attach to your present dustpan. e Should Junior lose the checkers, take your old broom liandie and aw It into quarter-inc- h slices. Paint half the slices red, half black. Make excellent substitutes. Even Junior will be happy now. be-th- long-handl- HS You can also get ia Kellogg's VARIET- Y- cereals, 10 generous package. handy cartonl Smpy cefcocfs RAISIN BURS And that brlnga as to the fear that to In the minds ef government leaders and peoples everywhere . . .what of the atomic bomb which hangs as a sword of Damocles over the heads sf the world? What will we do with 11? WiU we give it ever to the security council ef the UNO? Your Home Town Reporter wiU witness July 1 the Joint army-nav- y test of the fourth atomic bomb in the Marshall island. The first bomb which dropped in a New Mexican desert was a pigmy by comparison, Peace or Annihilation BARRS by B auk ha gt Highlights of USO A ierhaps if we pay 11 cents more a pound fur butler, the cows will be stimulated to generate more but-terf- and competition WNU Ce one-ha- ' i 1 Slowly Toward x tl; personal mail; 21 visits TO t , 4 -A the public: Ui newspapers; Mi vis- on FebruUSO into Caine being its FROM the puLlic: and 5) pub- - , member 4. agenalien six 1341, ary lie upinlun pulls. hands to create one The bearing which these figures cies joined tu care for the in rils of have un the importance of willing tiie men and women of the armed your congressman, in my opinion, firci-So fur ti.e puol'C is tins, they show that mail lb ini- - has contributed 200 million dollars 4 arid at when that letters poitoiit, tu the oigaiiization. one end of the spectrum of imporAT ( HOW , . . Franklin P, Adams, John Kirran and Clifton Fadlman Still Needed. Kays Ike. tance Jibe with the poll tat Die f "Infurmaliue I'lfisf," wrnt (i.l. and washed their ewn mess kila In a message to ITesident Kimball. a Lair other end), it certainly puts p while oa a hhewa lour svrrktas. 1). Eisenhower it a ted: Gen. price administDwight ration of its powers, until said under the legislator's vote. May 1 earncsily count oil your agency has little more control over organization and your host of volun-- ' prices than man over a skidding Af ore People in leers to stay with us through the HOPE OP TOMORROW car on an iry pavement. and difficult period of dangerous Market Buying And yet, according to recent polls, to final peace? transition S2 per cent of the public is in favor Recently, I said over the an that "We still have a pressing need of "holding the line.'1 The March America was eating better, and for the services of USO and will be eaten ever it than had mure survey by that reliable poller, eating deeply grateful fur your continued NOItC (National Opinion Research before. Immediately I received a belp in the future as in the past " vehementof Center of Denver university) among squall slnrmy letters, Fleet Adm. Chester W. Nimitz, We are the Future llemrmakera el America. other similar groups, points this nut. ly denying my statement. chief of naval operations, also sent We face the future with warm courage. Ail of the writers regaled me When the house virtually stripped a message of congratulation. And high hope. OPA of its powers late In April, let with the same tale which my wife W'ouadrd Veteran, Far Far we are the builders of homes, that the i The need fur ters poured in supporting the agen- brings home each day a terminal raising llumrs for America's future. cy, since then It head, Paul Por- grocer's and Ut butchers shelves fund In the full of 1946 is due to the Ilumra where living wiU be the expression of everything ter. using the publlrity marhlne are almost bare. fact that the National War fund Thai la good and fair. Nevertheless, America la eating will finance USO built up by his predecessor. Stabili1940. through brtlrr and more food. Americans Tentative, purely only offered for sation Director Bowles, has omitby pupil delegate at limited possibilities tentative, plans ted no word or act to keep hia side who at a yearly average of 127 fur 1947 call fur the operation of learning and teaching. of the arguments pounds of meal before the war are some 350 to 4(M1 USO clubs in the executive council of the Future gainst Designed to stimulate interest in before the consumer. A- now gobbling It at the rate of 150 continental United States, largely in Homemakers of America in Chi- home economics and integrate high lthough congress Is not now being pounds apiece. Thia statement n connection with '.ospitalized but cago in the summer of 1943, the school activities with organization needled IS heavily as It was at the from Fortune magazine, a periodiHomemakers the Future convalescent veterans. Operation of foregoing creed dramatizes the wurk, evolved from plans broad objectives of a booming high movement peak of the house debate, plenty of cal nel aetrd fur making false state- ; station lounges for people are atill asking fur OPA con- ments. men on leave, and families of aerv- - school home econumics club al- drawn by the American home eco--! You and I cannot get everything tinuation. Ice people must continue. Overseas ready numbering over 200,000 mem- nomics association and the home we want, but we aren't all of AmerAt the same time, of course, clubs will carry on in Alaska, Canal bers in 45 state and Hawaii and economics service of the U. S of. flee of education in 1944. Within forces are keeping up their ica by a long way. You and 1 have tone, etc. Puerto Rico. Hawaii, Philippines, a few months, it was accepted by pressure both through lobbyists of always had meat virtually every Camp ahows will still be seen and school econumics clubs home High the Interested groups, and thrnugh day in Ue week. beard in 1947 by men In hospitals are not Future the state departments of education new idea but the But millions of people In this and men overseas. the paid advertising of the National Homemakers movement represents and vocational education and the Manufacturers' association, and country never had meat more than state home economic! associations announceCoincident with tli milonce or twice a week. These Other Industrial organizations. of a majority of states, Including ment of the USO fall campaign, Puerto Rico, Hawaii and the DisBut as far as any one can gauge, President Kimball made public his trict of Columbia. the people them selves still want PUBLO SPENDABLE INC0M2 annual report. In which he saya: i 7 II S. ..efA) "USO finds that at its peak of 'Toward New Horizons. prica control. Nevertheless, has managed to whittle it It wa serving 1,000.000 activity When the pupil delegates of the down, and many observers, at this a day in one capucily or anFuture Homemakers met in Chiwriting, consider it as among the other, running up to more than 1939 cago last summer they were fully dead already. the total served since the W; 7 prepared for formal organization iff That la one mystery. Another wsa organization wa created. their dub. Besides writing their 3.935 emu at Peak. provided In the recent move on the creed and constitution, they devel"The number of operations, such part of the President, with his emeroped policies and procedures, drew as duba, lounges and similar activigency strike bill, and on the part a work program for the year, deof congress, with the reinforced a ties, reached high point back In cided upon red and white for their Case bill. March of 1944, a total of 3.035. As colors, the red rose for their flow1946 Up until the unions threatened to training camps closed and the men er, and an octagonal emblem. Fittie up the railroads and Ignored gov- El limits went oversea this number declined tingly, they chose "Toward New ernment orders, but the over-avolume of work in-- j there was no an 1st quartet Horizons" for their motto. chance to get any creased. National In scope, the Future measure through congress, nut the "The peak of activity Homemakers are broken down into and cost cume after peace In Eu- people wanted something, and when regional districts, with state and lothe President offered it. he received rope and before the surrender of cal chapters. a response In the way of letters and reof troops Japan. Redeployment Sgim hm hwteori 3 such a the White House Presently, Myrtle Hilton of or doubled opened many camps, Hmkitit Tenn., is president: Anita has not known In the memory o! its lions of people have more money vastly increased loads of various Lehman of Baton Rouge. La., is Dr. Ilasri Frest ADVISES present staff, some of whom have today than they have ever had, but seaport cities. . . . Expenditures vice president; Emma Jo Lewis of served there since the days of Wood-rola national adviser of the Future you. If you are one of the pcule climbed to $5,800,000 a month." De Land, Fla., is recreation chairWilson. Homemakers of America. New Pealwar Problems. wlio wrote me, probably never were Now 1 know that some of my conscious of that fact. man; Joan Du Plessis of Swamps-col- t. Referring to tlio future of USO, Mass., is secretary; Barbara readers, like many of my listeners, The little graph shows the facta. Mr. Kimball saya In his report: Will see nothing strange in this apThe successful conclusion of the the first effort to all such Ann Boggs of Sutton, W. Vs., Is vice These figures on which It la based parent Indifference to the popular are compiled by the department of war does not, cannot, and will nut activity In a central organization. president and Marie Bresnan of will on the part of congress. return the United States to its pre- Under the stimulus provided by East Haven, Conn., is national projcommerce, and the most It is clear even home economics sections in state ect chairman. A kit of letters 1 receive Indicate banker you know won't war status. now that our armed forces in the departments of education, the Other officers include Irene Trout that great many peopls think con- doubt them. American Home Economics associ- iff Mllwaukie, Ore., treasurer; Bargress pays no attention to the voter. They allow, aa you lee, that In postwar period must be numbered ation, and home economici schools bara Parker of Carson City, Nov., This is laughably Inaccurate. The 1939, the public's spendable income in the milliuns. "USO will Complete Its wartime, and departments In colleges, in- vice president; Margaret Worlton voice of the voter 1e the one thing was (I billion dollars. The estimate demobilization and reconversion dependent units have thrived for 15 of Lehl, Utah, public relations; a congressmen obeys. In spite of for 1940 is 139 billion. December 31, 1947.'' this fact, 51 per cent of the people, years, with recognition of the un-- Phyllis Marshall of Vermont 111., Nuw your common sense will tell services if our old friend, NOliC, Is right, parliamentarian; Deania Burnworth who that the file meat people of Independence, Kan., vice presias It has proved to be on many oc- you every day didn't get all of that 71 dent and Lois K. Mueller of casions, believe that congress de- billion dollar Increase in their Seymour, Wis., historian. pends more on Its own Judgment money. The pending than on public opinion. Wide Latitude Allowed. group got a large part of It. In Of course, the reason for this Imother word, America (a a whole) While the pupil members of the F,1 j pression Is that the organized la eating more meat (and other Future Homemakers are permitted voters, the ones which some organthe widest latitude In the formulathings) than It ever did before, and ization controls, form the congressbecause so many MORE people are tion and development of their proman's judgment because Uiry are eating so much MORE meat, there grams, they are assisted by experi' Ji the most vocaL They make them- isn't aa much left for the people enced advisers, including Edna I'w-- s selves heard In person, through who ate all they wanted before. Amid on, chief of the home ecotheir membership, and the people The discussion of how much nomics service of the U. K office whom they Influence. America la eating arose in connecof education; Mrs. Dora S. Lewis of In the two recent questions I tion with the question as to our abilthe executive board of the Amerihave mentioned: labor control and ity to help feed starving Europe and can Homemakers association; price control, you have two power- Asia. Some people believed that beEmily Haydock of the National Eduful lobbies at wurk tht unions and cause they couldn't buy a many cation association, and Dr. Haul the Industrial organizations, but thing at the store as they were Frost pullii.g In opposite directions. accustomed to buying, America Successful In developing a home I am not saying that either la didn't have enough to spare. economics club in Oklahoma sevor In the views thry But ti.e people (you and I) who wrung right eral years ago, Dr. Frost naexpress and the cuusei thry advo- can't get all tit what we want arc ' tional adviser of the Future Homecate. I am saying that they are in no danger of starving. We can makers, baa been largely credited active end powerful. And also that gel tilings we may not like, but with the phenomenal growth of the they naturally promulgate Ideas In which will be Just at good for ua. new movement In assuming her their own Interest. If these Inter- And also, we can be assured that position with the Future Homeests happen to be the public's, as the people, who. In America' past, maker In 1944, Dr. Frost applied tine. If nut . , . well, have been near the danger lines, the same principles she employed In Most of the congressional sec- are getting a lot more than Oklahoma in making the new orthry 1 retaries know well enough to talk ever had before. And they weren't ganization a close working partner with frankly support this view. Ex- starving then, either. THOSE Wno SERVED The USO continues to aid wounded veof home economics classes. of when some So course, think Abeve i Junler Houles Lucille Mam playing rherkers with don't cept teran. that we haven't strange Though mostly composed of girls, political deal la Involved, whereby enough to spare for the invisible wounded vet ul Battle Creek, Mich., club outside Percy Jean the Future Hg&fmakers also adthe congressman feels it safer to guest army geaeral hospital. mit boy (a Bitmbership. l lecey Waller Sheod . - full-n- s: a paradox. In fart, a pair of paradoxes. Gradually, one by mil-- , like a maiden plucking daisy pi ta I j WASHINGTON WKU jr QracefJ Slimming , i s a llujlome. VVl , A L'SO will del0blluatlIjn .,ld recover- - , J. SEWING CIRCLE PATTERNS When Mr. Gromyko talks, he doesn't remove the bark even if it la a bite, too. will force the price down again. Since care our family started rationing bread, there has been con- at about 115 siderable complaint outside the bedmiles per hour. In a parachute he room uindow from a mother bird comet down at 14 m.p.h. Next tune who calls regularly tor crusts. Now you stumble over the rug, be sure she'll probably start on a meat diet A man falls freely you don't exceed the speed limit. and probably the worm will turn. brief summary of USO' ac- complishments during its first five yrars of service to men and women all over the world Include the following highlights: At peak, I'SO waa serving one million men a day. Daring the five years (frbrw ary 4, 1941 to Frbmary 4. 1945) total ef MN.S04.S8I served. At peak, there were 11.135 In uniform USO eprratiear Five-Ye- ar Record Prak expendltnra were a maath. Peak overseas anils totalled 175. OVrraras club attendance (IMS to 1945) waa ISI.I19.15L moDaring the bile service of all aorta totalled 50 million. Nineteen and sae-hamillion Individual aervtere performed Aid unite. by 131 e, tf At the height ef activities 700 USO shown were given daily overseas and In the Tnlted Staten, by more than I,MS en- tertainers. June, 1543, wa the numerical peak af volunteers 39,000 sf them working that month. They worked a total ef 105 million bourn in the five years. American public 200 million dollars million men armed force end has given to service 14 women tn The next two at HiroVima and Nagasaki are obsolcll although they almost wiped Out those two cities. What will the fourth bomb do, dropped on an array of target ships in Bikini lagoon? The army-nav- y task force test to research which is intended to prepare this country for defense against atomic energy . . for any eventuality. Can mankind break the deadly, peace-wa- r age-olcycle and end wart? It is evident that we must or ws our civilization perish. d Malty-rich- , piping hot Raisin Buna mad with Ftoischmann'a Fast Rio-in-g Dry Yrnwt! 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