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Show The LEADER BEAR RIVER THE Published by the SERVING eribe our present situation In America, reminds me of the opium smoker I once saw lying in a den in Nanking, China. He raised himself on one elbow and said to me with high animation in his voice: "I have just had dinner with the president! At the Palace!" Complacency can be Americans like a dream-statmust be awakened to the re alities of the grave situation developing within our own coun- j try. The welfare and happiness oi every mamauai is at stake. VALLEY LEADER PUBLISHING COMPANY, Inc. on Thursday afternoon, for Friday Distribution 43.00 per year SUBSCRIPTION RATES (In advance) e. at the port office at Trenonton, Utah aa Second Class matter October 15, 1925 under act of March S, 1879. Entered AN. RYTTING, Editor-Publish- Thursday, April 3, 1S52 Larg Late COC0OOOCOO Lake Okeechobee, in Florida, 40 miles long, SO miles wide. Northern Utah SOIL CONSERVATION DISTRICT f I NEWS COLUMN It has been . Mable Homer small no more than 20-2- 5 cents j fact a day but the disturbing I Jc 1 is that, in a time of record am MRS. ELLIS HESLOP mounts of money in circulation, RETURNS FROM HOSPITAL and with fullest employment. Mrs. Ilia Heslop returned home the number thus receiving some last week undergoing a PtfUari-Mu- OH farm of public welfare benefits major operation at the Dee Hosis constantly growing and no one pital in Ogden. even the faintest idea that has SO BIG SPENDING WHAT Mrs. Martina Larsen celebratany of the categories of benefits ed her eightieth birthday Wedof On the front page my "daily will be eliminated. What else nesday. newspaper there appears a dis- could you call this but a swing A group of Young people held toward the welfare State? I rzx after patch headed: "Total Tax Load of Arkansas Citizens Is $372,000,-000- .'' Pattern of Corruption On page 3 there is another Far down under the headline dispatch, this one from Wash- reporting $50,000,000 wasted by ington, D. C. It is headed: "Aud- the government in North Africa itor Figures $50,000,000 Wasted at were the sordid details instanNorth African Base." And else- ces of failure to require comwhere in the paper there Is a petitive bids on purchases, small item saying the President in higher costs; overwill demand Congressional ap- charges ranging to 110 per cent proval of his full $85,000,000,000 and involving "collusion;" "kick3 fiscal backs' on purchases of supplies; budget for the year. payments of "commissions;" Many of my acquaintances are "conspiracy" to boost prices; lack disturbed over such news re- of control over workers; excessports, but one man with whom ive drinking, loafing; and sleepI discussed them shrugged, and ing by employees; gifts of wine asdd: "Well, so what? We never gin and jewelry as bribes for had it better in this country." fradulent record keeping. He had only casually glanced at This is the pattern of graft iiic uenuuues. xie imun t reau and corruption that has become the substance of the dispatches. all too common in a number of HiT'attHude reminded me of 3 Federal Agencies. The wasting of questions askedf by a Harding $50,000,000 in tax money may not College student one evening last seem to be of any consequence week during a discussion group to" the man who says, "So session on the dangers of big what?!" But it is. Unless those government. involved in the corruption and Dangerous Complacency graft are subjected to the penasked: The student "Aren't alties' of the laws the incident most people slow to recognize will breed additional corruption any danger so long as they are and further undermine the moral foundations of our nation. doing okay themselves? And most Americans doing al- Can anyone say "So what!" to right today with so much money that? The Dream State in circulation?" Heads around the discussion table nodded The re are vitally important "Yes." "Well, then," the young facts also behind the news item .realist asked, "how can we ex- reporting the President's deterpect these people to get excited mination to enact his $85 billion about big spending, corrupt' gov- - budget. Taxes to cover this Federal spending would tiuureui, cm;, r me conclusion reached at the discussion seem- amount to $560 for every man ed td be "We can'f-unl- ess the woman and child in America, or complacent people can somehow $2240 for a family of four. In be persuaded to look beyond the the $260 billion debt headlines and view the full im- breaks down to an average in- -j plications of what's happening. debtedness of $7000 on each fam- -i If my acquaintance who said, ilyl And the billions which citi "So what?" had been interested zens have been paying into the enough to read beyond the social security fund for years headlines he would have found have been spent; the money's all that 638,000 Arkansas people now gone, down, the drain of bigi are receiving direct benefits spending in government. from the expenditure of Public How can any thoughtful perfunds one third of the state's son say, "So what!" to these 0 facts? "We never had it better!" population! Some "of these government handouts are This phrase, when used to des- res-ulti- ng 1052-195- , ar-er- t't , one-ye- ar ! ad-diti- on I 683,-00- a surprise birthday party last Monday evening at the home of Stanley Starks in Bothwell in honor of Gary Cutler, son of Mr. and Mrs. LaMar Cutler. Last Friday Mrs. Richard Harris and two small children spent the day in Malad visiting relatives. Mrs. lone Larsen, Mrs. Anne Gardner, Mr. and Mrs. Wayne Francom and daughter Joan, visited in Hooper last Tuesday prior to presenting the ward play there. Guest at the Eldon Gardner home last Sunday was Mrs. Maggie Ipson of Corinne. Mr. and Mrs. A. A. Munns drove to Logan Saturday to call on his sister, Mrs. Grace Haws, who is at the Logan Hospital recovering from an operation. Last Friday Mrs. Duane Frank was Hostess at a birthday dinner in honor 'of her father, Mr. S. B. Bradford or Corinne. Her and brother, Ruth and Gerwyn Bradford were also guests. Mr. and Mrs. Amos Hansen were in Provo Sunday present when their new was named and blessed. The new little Miss Melba Caro Hansen is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Boyd Hansen. A week ago last Sunday the Jr. Gleaners, with Rhea Anderson as leader, entertained at a shower for Carol Bronson. A brides book was made during the afternoon. The following were dinner guests at the Ray Hansen home last Sunday: Mrs. Dan McComb, Mrs. Rose Garfield, Mrs. Betty Johns, and Miss LuDean Check- etts all of Ogden, and Mrs. Rose Petersen of Brigham. A week ago last Saturday Walt Fridal Jr. drove to Alta to attend to a little unfinished business, (Walt worked at Alta all winter) and became one of the victims trapped there by the big snow slides. He came out on Skis and arrived home Friday. In Perry, Utah, Telephone : sister to-b- grand-daught- er Ijj Saturday we encountered a bob cat along the highway just north of the Utah yard east of Garland. It crossed the road and headed southwest toward the sugar factory. SNOW & CFTROST . ( Indian School 214 On HI way H-Sl-- acre. Spring water. Fenced. Oil highway 46 34 acre ORCHARD. Sewer, city water. Brigham City Mod. 3 bdm HOME. Barn, coops, pig pen IN acre. Meadow and Mountain. Oil highway acres garage. acres 4 M acre 97 acres 198 3f ft. Highway frontage in PERSY. GRADE A DADXY. Mod. t bdnn HOME. Irrig. acre 2 bdnn Mod. HOME. Good blags . CATTLE RANCH. Beautiful mod. HOME and bldgs. Complete equipment. Oil highway. from Courthouse. Nice yard. Small HOME. New washer, frig1, water beater, other furnishings. New little orchard. DUPLEX 1 block 12 acre $2259 HURRY LOTS . WANTED and Highway business frontage, Farm and Home listings. No charge to list. City Automobile Fire Great IflSlML'CE American liability Surety . KEYED 10 YOUR DUDGET1 . Young Easter Fashions CONDITIONS Ezra Mason accompanied u&en a trip toward Blue Creek measuring snow depth and ; determining the water content The following is a summary of our findings: Farm i , Dept Cont. On March Moscow. PASTURE Close in 4.19 - TIMES ARE TOUGH at Two Blocks South of Intermountaia - Elwood Net la Batata The UniYrity of Idaho Is located P!W BEfllW - found that good pasture will surpass most crops in net return per acre. LeRoy Bunnell figures that his irrigated pasture last year yielded twice the net return he would have received had the field been planted to barley. These figures! have been duplicated by other farmers. 1 ' . .. . Roy Lewis of Bear Kiver city, we found four Veryle Waldren and Mel Hom- Potters strips er at Bothwell and many oth- inches of frost in the seededers throughout the. district all strip while in the stubble strip there was no frost report high returns. Every example of these sucImpertaat Preoaratleas cessful pastures have had the When preparing the exterior of a following management practices structure for painting, it is imporin common. ;;. tant to clean out crevices and cracks 1. A good stand of recom around windows, door frames and mended grass and clovers. 2 chimneys with a knife, followed by Rotation grazing is practiced a stiff whisk broom. Next, a coat Pastures are divided into at of exterior primer should be apleast four units. 3 These pas- plied. When the primer is dry, tures are fertilized with both cracks should be backed with calking compound. This should be albarnyard and commercial fer- lowed to set 48 hours before tilizers. 4 They are irrigated lightly and often. 5 The live stock receives . supplemental Better Still feed consJstiifg of dry grainFor the fourth consecutive year, and hay. 6 There is always ade- the United States pushed its elecquate salt and water available. tricity generation to a new high, 7 The weeds' and old grass with a record 43 increase over 1949, a 12 per growth are clipped as necessary to maintain an even growth cent gain. of forage. These pastures are) also harrowed once or twice each season to spread the droppings. to NEW 13, PRINTS - A. L Cook : 13-- 6 6 Elwood Nielson. ............23 ..:....24 Edward Olsen . 29 Deakin Edgar 25 Dick Allen Herman Hupp .. ........ 20 Beaver Dam area: 25 Sherman Earl Ed Bowen ..,s.:...tv.l 23 T, W. Potter T. W. Potter,-- in your favorite fabric 4i 14 24 Horace Hunsaker 5'A - J&LuLl1 6 5'i 5 7 8 m The above measurements are in inches. Myron T. 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