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Show Atomic-aches . . . The tumult and shouting over I Gni. MncArthur's alleged "kid-?h "kid-?h -loved" handling of Japanese oc-?Cr oc-?Cr cupation has died with the reve-! reve-! .1 laUon of a few of the facts in i the case. We don't believe he is ff i planning on running for Presi-L Presi-L dent in 194S . . . but whoever startcd the whispering campaign against "Doug" was evidently indiscreet in-discreet and injudicious . . . even j if not irrelevant. Speaking of 194S, it rather looks as though ex-Gov. Brocker may run for the big seat, unless he teams up again with Dewey. A coulmnist has stated that the Republicans have failed in recent presidential attempts because iTM they're too radical . . . Well, All maybe his idea of being radical is backing Alf Landon. He says I they want to find out what the : people want they evidently are tl still not satisfied that said peo-I peo-I pie wanted the late F D R's fcs J policies for 16 years. 1 Edgar has finally been heard irl 'l from. Since getting out the ro-u ro-u I deo books for Hurricane and St. -J-"; George he is now recuperating in e- ! a Los Angeles hospital . . . move over Edgar, there's two more of us about ready to join you! V,Vl Strikes are on he increase EE . 1 and almost in advance of any-i any-i thing to strike about. Of course, jlflf : as William Green points out, a reduction in working hours from r Cat6 48 to 40 a week, represents a 30 per cent pay cut which the vic-0M vic-0M fe' tim may add to his already 40 .WAV per cent increased cost of living. - Aside from the personal angle, 'Jm which does seem one-sided and r 'selfish on the heels of a great ji war, however, it seems obvious jj that with such drastic cuts in 'h income occurring, the national jj income, which has proved to be i the backbone of prosperity . . . ttj must so be decreased . . . with p eventual undesirable results, jj Monetary circulation is as im-h im-h portant to the economic health l of the world as is blood to the f human system . . . and the soon-l0 soon-l0 Ser this is realized and acted on, ? the sooner we'll do away with' Qj j, periodic disastrous depressions. Antelope Island, Utah, may mi look forward to an allotment of i I L $15,600 for an airport, according jj to Senator McMahon's interpre-7 interpre-7 5( fitation of the McCarran-sponsor-j ed bill S-2. Nevada, however, J(ipith its population of 130,000 J persons and ten times that many . JKge rabbits, may have 73 such Jj ! airports. We have to wonder if "Pat" really means it or if he's J J 4 just having some fun in court! 1 ' "Big Breeze" is the name given its inventor, Lee Young of this state, to what appears to be i j the most formidable forest f ire- ,24 i fighting machine yet designed. Plan of the machine is basically Qi jlhat of blowing the flames back ; into the . burned-over area . . . f Ct I ite loS'caI. isn!t it? j We are in receipt of the alle-1 alle-1 06 j ''ation, sa'd t0 have been made 17 ! V a local muck-a-muck, that ; he News office contains the ', "Egest aggregation of cripples j 11 the history of St. George. We 4 wouldn't have resented the re-j re-j nark if he'd just said 'finest" Q.ijistead of "biggest." it 1 Dick Hammer persistently does .4rf9"Es in a big way . . . Last 4lH ""day, for example, he re-J re-J "med much refreshed in body, itf ' "ind and spirit from a ten days Jy j Station trip which he started m 4 i 5 day previous.' Wish we 31$ "I'M be. like that! iUl the editor still hobbling 45 fatorclxie stiU havine ups-and-1 J"18. and the Legionnaires and rf ladies insisting on produc-j!"'We produc-j!"'We Pause to express appre-01 appre-01 helP of Mrs.UUian 10? j vdman (nee Wallis), who has en over the post vacated by lftf w(Elizabeth) Adams (neeCot- vilWho 'weiOy deserted for iL tter reason than that her : d came home. ! j' last reports today every- 18 is in readiness for the big ', Sp-iiay convention here . . . iij. ns have been 'closed, the ' kalks nailed down and the i 15 ' car tracks and ient Poles (. 1,1 temporary storage. We AC ' L advised that an advance ljJ J" arrived Wednesday to see 1 Peace, order and sobriety f 0 VlnMy maintained! ; i fU, here's to happy landings, , Pnnaires and other visitors: ' ' 'i 1 pyCU eniy your convention, 1 fch r8e' and your few days flfP v . from what-ever-it-may-Jlln Ure respit-ing from! |