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Ms. .. 3b.119 . li. i.S0 . , - By Henry Me 'Amore NEW YORK --- Quite a controversy is raging over the merits and demerits of the platoon substitution in football. As you know, this system calls for two separate teamsone for offense, the other for defense. It is rumored that some of the bigger and more at- iluent conegeshave a third -- team whose sole function is to listen to the 1 coach's pep talk before the game and , ' his half-tim- e admonitionsor ravings , ) ' as the case may be. The future of this system kvill be r debated at the forthcoming annual , 4 -, 4 San Francisco . 4 coaches'meeting-ineven if it is ruled out of football I believe it has great possibilities In the American Home, Rare Man, Indeed WASHINGTON of 49,363,798 ballots was cast on Nov. 2, but only 48,680,416 were (AP)--,Atot- is , bad increased more than in the past four years. age , . gift-buyi- , . ja,,peeple ofvoting ' It Is e rare raanindeedwhohas the versatility to cope with all the situations which confront- - him as a husband. As every benedict must alter know, marriage ceaselessly nates between attack and defense. One minute you're dishing. it out; . -t- ur n. - - v . Brings Cryof-1Cheate- Thus the ratio of votes actualt ly cast was much 'smaller, cont. 13rYear-Ol- d pared with the previous two elec, t dons. This was due primarily to a DETRorr (AP) --- "Cheater," burted out their story, after an falling off of balloting in the big ' cried out states. Raymond Initial attempt to. hide It ,tarne of - Raymond- ,- the brothers said, Updyke- Interrupting pulled a knife and threatened to cards with two chums. kill their pet dog in a spat folA few moments later Raymond lowing the charge of "cheater." lay dead from a shotgun blast. Shopping Days "I ran to the closet of the bedRaymond, stepson of a metal room where I knew my stepfather worker, was playing "knuckles" had a shotgun," said Jack. "I put Shopping Days Thursday night with two new- a shell in the gun and cocked it." comer boys of the, neighborhood, "I had 13 IsTIL finger on the trigger Jack Thomas, 14, and his brother, and the my gun accidentally disRune11,- - 13. charged. In "knuckles," the loser is rapRaymond was struck full In the ped across his knuckles, and the face by a charge from the single-barrHaven't Shopped Yet? game goes on. weapon. Prosecutor James N. McNally A in the flat, to whose I Then Don't Homicide Inspector George door neighbor and the bewildered brothers Forget Branton said Jack end : Russell dragged itilYtond's bociy,' called - JUST-1- 3police. Jack and Rilssell were held for qSlit juvenile authorities. The brothers' Lad DAYS - CHRISTMAS - el, .12-gau- ge --- DAY$ Xetus - mother,- - Mrs- .- -- , . SENSATIONAL !Wynne& The Associated Prose It selusively entitled to use ot publication et all sews dispatches eredtted to or sot otherwise credited in this paper; also the Lead news published berets. , a SALE - AUTOMATIC 7 le Patlesenv-taw- s -- ABLINDANCE------ Om Yams SS Primp ,This Ad With Yee fee Speciot ounnum A BIG . , A7 5 ; . . ..,$5950 Heetor - 1 Stint This IlF:.... - A .1 1 ttlt -- - 4 tti :it ' ' - - . ..,. ' --This ,Christmas ' ti 1r41 HATIMIALLY 10 .7-- U.0 at A 11000 ADVERTISED g ki USE YOUR 1IDITcoius en tiri.: and '1111, ' . 4 .E:1 Iti I : Nt .0- . , - VAIUNEIJSEIrk: hrl . ; li SHIRTS ,T, yiNt ,,',3 '1)141 K-- Ina - .10,k Lc OVII' tek ; 401111 Pi" Ned whiles. - ., o; -- $3s0 t3 $495 , 4). Treelt Loka doe lma sel '7:1' 11414311 Mr SPORT $IMS by Morays Etradivert. Mai S WORM BATS SCAMS Aft:p. I 7111 S I , !t,41 o, - - L doom .0 CREDI 14( I .0 IiiiimmorGOOD skti , ode ki Neolols' ,tot et.. SOW ,,,,,,,, COATS 11 ki $119.50 STOCII Gee OU .J oriel :: 11 ,'' 11 ,'.DEMSIOGONEERDN"STYMALliTCHl.: ki I , ' 1 ,. ' .,:,:, ... v - GIVE ..1 : ' .,' of berry furniture stool, soomstod sturoblo.2 l000tifistly.' Lustrous, ,sposlisitte, Quiet . g -- till I :350:26ihuSts. ' , .cim'vNyir 1......"'" R ioAatpat. twiewvittArkile,stoemi,xwmglpiew rtio; rr.sv mor pw.av mirr Imre' II: ki c . t :,2. ,...' o sond For utlitoil;,.,.' ' .6, ..,',... ;4 gbdOli7.F01'.1-'d'-,7Sale.4-t- I , B-3- sO - Hester on A BIG VAN, , Ad With Yoe . IP Ili Halter Who 46-Gall- itc...07,44Wti - e - - GAS) , , : - that the islande air defense might have , been caught napping. Blackburn emphasized that un- .der peacetime conditions there is no way to keep a single aircraft from slipping through the de- -lenge net. aircraft do not civilian said He carry equipment to send out the friendly identification signal for radar. , Spokesmen for the Air Form, the Navy and Army said earlier they had no report of any radar or radio contact with the 6. EVERY MINUTE 20-Gali- ..:4t: dit - cased iwl.di FOR EVERY HOME USE! A SIG Volvo ei. -- flight ur The "surprise raid" some feeling in Hawaii IN , , 354-ho- - -- Wash Cat Pickup and Delivery Only oCourtesy r Car Service , - HOT WATER HOT STEAMING Et , 30-Gall- on ' point of Oahtt Island before turn. on the ing back to the mainland- ek , eAlign Headlights ten. , to ,the northwest, LSLAPflOVD. ' Complete Chassis Lubrication Repack Springs, Special Lubricant Seriiie Battery Inflate Tires bor : and "WILSHIRE" BRAND THIS WEEIC'S OGDEN SPECIAL While the ,department store sales are 'still highmeasured by anything but 1947 standards their lowered ahowing took on added significance when matched with other Signs that inflation- ary forces have lost a lot of their punch. Business Leans Brea The - sales emphasized one high officials's comment that "when housewives decide one night that prices are too high, they'll quit buying and inflation will be over the next day." A sign that the same thing might go for businessmen was another Federal Reserve report showing that business loans also dropped the last three weeks of Novembe- t, Coupled with that Was an even' more unusual decline in real estatiloans which, thotigli ($1,000,000), halted - a week-toweclimb to new highs that had been going on in this field since wartime. Top official thinking, however, still was givinginflatiern the edge over deflationary forces, as indicated by the comment this week of Dr. Edwin G. Noune, bead of President Truman's economic advisory council. still Urges Controls Nourse "aid. that - although there has been some "flattening out" in prices; there still is need for a stand-b- y program which r Mr. Truman asked him to draft last month: The explanation given In official heaclquarters of the administration's continued emphasis on inflation is the likelihood of new upswings resulting ,from increased military and 'foreign a14 ti the possibility that short farm crolis could wipe out ,,the biggest sector of 'price- declines so farthose in farm- products. Pearl Bar.' silver. craft went to STORAGE WATER HEATERS , FOltD-- - take- Ci!y, -- Utolt spending,--rnetals-abortages- ,an Stella-Ilholic,--1- restaurant waitress. Their stepof the Audit bursas et Circulations father, Alex. Is a freight handler. Lake Balt itntered at the postottice at Neither parent was at home at City as mood class matter according to Issued March ISM et 3, Set Congress. the time evenings and Sunday morning. suasaurnom KATO One gamin ins Months (iPaid in &demo') Stag 1115.60 p Ono Yeas (Paid la advance) The above taloa tan)1 to earrier do. or els $1.00 taws mail ate UM,. Daily months quid il14.00 toe ono pat paid in Member CHRI,4111.MAS 36 cisco. six-thir- ty 10,000,000 -- - ne tion-wid- two-platoo- ri 36 , Henry MeLemore. he-next nose. minute you're 'taking - - -- Most husbands are better on the offense than on the defense. Let the little woman go $7 over her yearly clothing allowance, keep him waiting for three 'minutes, get one little scratch on the car hnder, and he can launch an attack that would make Michigan or Notre Dame ipple-gree- n with envy.. In 'four quick plays he will surge to victory forty-foeleven yards by sarcasm, fourteen yards by self-pityards by a shovel pass from a sulk to masculine domination, and he's over for a touchdown. On The Defensive . Unfortunately, the husband does not always have posresesskm -- of -- the -- ball. Sometimes-h- efumbles and-Macoversand be finds himself on the defensive. That's when n he yearns for the system. 'That's when he would like to be yanked out of the house and have a substitute sent in for him. For example, here is the situation: - Husband, ' due home for (on the dot) dinner becausp wife, at husband's specific request, has prepared his favorite mealcheese souffle and popovers. Husband, delayed by hospitable acquaintances,- - forgets to look at ,watch till eight-fifteereveals wile's offensive Telephone call ' backfield in full motion. A situation like this calls for one thing, and one thing only a defensive substitute capable of withstanding any series .of PlaY hi; wile may be Planning:to.--ihrOw,.:at.hini.,..-. But One Alternative Husbands ewho have been caught in this or a similar situation have' but one alternativerun 'in' a defensiVe substitute or lose their sanity. Many an admirable husband can throw clothes on the floor but not pick them up; play with the dogs but never feed PIP or bunt for them when they run away. 'Husbands need a substitute to perform these unpleasant tasks, thus .leaving them to remain perfect In the eyes of tOir wives. (Distributed by McNaught Syndicate, Inc.) y, Yule (Af),C, shoppers are on the verge of ending the Christmas sales records which have' soared higher each year of the past decade.. With only13 more days to go, department store sales have dropped below last year's mark for the fifth straight week, the Federal Reserve Board reported Thursday night This is the longest consecutive decline since the war. ' - Some officials heresaidit longer can there be any doubt that price resistance and the living-cost squeeze, particularly on those in low income brackets, are playing a part in the downtrend. l'Specials" blossoming out in store ads across the - nailon showed many merchants agreed ' ' with that view.. ' Last Minute Rush -Hope For , storemen-wh- o earlier bad anticipated- continuation of "big- ger and better" sales returns, now pin their hopes on a revival of prewar "last minute" shopping habits. Although some people attrib- utéd the decline to unseasonable weather at the opening of the Christmas season, the FEB report showed the sales drop was na- e, falling four per cent under the 1947 returns. The per- centage decreases': ranged from two per cull in the Boston area to eight per cent in San Fran- - - - t(AP)Wu Pearl th its,radar deHarbor caught fenses down on the seventh anniversary of the Japanese sneak attack? The officer responsible for detecting unannounced aircraft approaching Hawaii says: Radar screens might have plotwhich flew unanted the B-nounced on a roundtrip from rt. Worth, Tex., and dropped "a useful bomb load" at sea off Hawaii. The officer, Col. T. W. Blackburn, said Thursday 21 planes were picked up by radar In the two hours the strategic air command's bomber was believed in Hawaiian skies. But was not sliigied out. the B-At Ft. Worth the pilot, Maj. John D. Bartlett, said his big 1ast-Ye- ar WASHINGTON -- al marked for prealdent. This means 683,382 voters balloted for state. county and local candidates, but skipped making a choice for the highest office in ''''' 11' the land.The 48,880,416 total vote- for president is the second highest in history. In 1940, the record year, it was 49,820,312. In 1944 it was 41,976,263. The results became available with tabulation by The Associated Press of .official totals from the 48 states.-- Local Contest. Street . The lesser affention given to the presidential race, in contrast with many state races, is by the fact that there were many strong candidates and hot contests or Senate, governor, and on line. - Sixteen states in all 'showed greater aggregate vata than the total for president. Presidential electors meet Monday in. the state capitals to go through the formality of casting their votes. President Truman should get 304 from 28 states unless Tennessee gives one or two: of hers to Gov.. .1. Strom Thurmond. Gov. Thomas , E. Dewey get states, and Thurmond 38 from four excluding that ,possible mix-u- p In Tennessee. 2 Trun;an 'Vote 21301,131 ' , Truman's total vote was 24,- , 104,836. Dewey received 21,969,- 300; Thurmond 1,169,312; Henry A. Wallace, Progressive, 1,157,- 100; Norman Thomas, Socialist, 132,138; Claude A. Watson, Prohibition, 103,343; Edward A. Teichert, Socialist-Lab27,921; t l'arrell Dobbs, Soeialist Workers 13,007, and the rest scattered. Truman won by a plurality ' 2,133,336, but it was the first time since 1916 that a. winner has failed to capture a majority of idl votes cast. His percentage was , 49.5. Dewey's was 43.1, and the ; others combined 5.4. , Although this year's total vote was nearly 1,400,000 above that of 1944, the number of potential Below -- Iladar at earl Missed B 6 on Raid Day HONOLULU Eij.P.ifj.430T1).n...i440.', - . e tu. S9 ......000e11 Still Falling Death to 69 r Filq0..,H04..4.0,04Mil:,,' , voterik-th-at -- -- -st- Yuletide Buying ',- or -- On The Lighter Side: 0- , , Soft - ., s- . , Igijoi.0.0.:11.....:::,... strength of a troop carrier wing is approximately 1500) In answer to a question, Air Force spokesmansaid the five , transport outfits are "stationed" In Germany instead of being there on "temporary duty," In military language, this indicates disa permanent assignment tinguished from a limited time mission. Of the nation's nine troop carries wings, four now are in , , tem. Europe, two in the Far East Air The 'hew strength in- Force and three in continental clueld.s nisi troow carripr UnitedBtates. (A wingincludes one more than had seen pianned a plane group, plus the unit's even by next June 30. On that service and administrative date the Air,Forcela scheduled quarters.). If the Berlin blockade opera-i- d to have 66 groups of all types-- bombers, fighters, transports tions should cease before next ' June SO,. it is probable that one , other elements. , . of food ferry fleet makes a total of abondoned. If not, some officials five transport wings operating indicated adjustments might be thereapparently on a perma- - made in some other units to keep nent basis. The Air. Force said the Air Force expansion plan on, -the 317th Troop Carrier Wing schedule. With current funds, the will transftr "this -. month" from reconnaissance ' groups by' lnext Tachika way- -. Japan,- to Germany. AirForce expects to add five PrOUPS and two 'Ong range About 1050 more men will be R-added to the outfit before it aro reconnaissance groups n e. ne rives in Europe. (The normaln e. ne. , 4 :1111- 1- DESERE- T- NEWS- -- ,,, ; .701-N."; 111:-1- - Itt4 TU 44' 93- - t NV TOW Accourt 30,7 SOUTH MAIN NEAR. BROADWAY ON MAIN 1.71:::drrdr-dirdnIr47.-4N- y . |