Show ""sip EDIT OR I A L DREW PEARSON- S OGDEN UTAH SUNDAY MORNING JULY 20 1958 6A Old Senate Friends Wrangle Over Political Endorsement Anxiety Grows Over Middle East Status J The United States would find the strain lightened considerably if the United Nations would vote to send a UN force to Lebanon to relieve the U S force but this East Americans all Over the land feel this can't happen until Wednesday at the is what of hapas the significance anxiety earliest and the vote may not be as debecome better and may happen pening cisive as the United States would like So understood One reason for anxiety is rooted in there is added anxiety because of the ununcertainty about the immediate future certainty about the UN Meanwhile the U S can rejoice over What will the Russians do? How long can the United States aided by Britain pre- the Security Council's defeat 8 to 1 of the vent President Nasser of Egypt aided and Russian attempt to have the United Nations abetted by the Russians from organizing order US troops to leave Lebanon We the entire Arab world under his leader- can also cheer the Security Council's 'approval of a U S resolution calling for an ship? American anxiety has not been helped international force in Lebanon' The Rusa veto but they could by the attitude of Sweden which has joined sians defeated this by a the Russians in being openly critical of not defeat the moral victory the US intervention in Lebanon Sweden's victory which may help us to persuade any attitude raises the question Whether other wavering friends that our action in Lebanon is right and necessary U S friends will falter Thoughtful Americans are not surprised to read in the news from Washington that officials there are experiencing anxiety over developments in the Middle we-wo- After 171 Years Steel CorThanks to Columbia-Genev- a poration electric lights at last have come to the towns of South Pass the historic Wyoming gateway through which flowed thousands pf immigrants into our western states This is an appropriate time to review what is happening in that locality where the communities which became ghost towns after gold mining played out will be revived because of the iron ore developments Prospects of new mining booms in South Pass City and Atlantic City lie according to an article in Christian Science Monitor on the presence of vast deposits e iron ore taconite which will of be developed by Columbia-Genev- a The steel company commissioned the heavy duty electric building of the power transmission line which resulted in the tossing out of the oil lamps It has asked the Union Pacific to submit cost estimates for a spur from Winton to Atlantic City Bids have been asked on a 16 million dollar concentration plant to treat the iron ore before it is shipped to the Utah steel plants Readers are familiar with the high hopes held for the iron ore developments in South Pass" but this review of the interesting prospects is it seems to us of added interest if read at the approach of Pioneer Day when we celebrate the coming of the original group of Utah Pioneers who passed through South Pass 111 years low-grad- 85-mi- le 70-mi- le ago New Idaho Highway Just as a water conservation project even though it is in another region promotes the general welfare so does a splendid new highway It is fitting therefore to take note of the news from Idaho that work may start in September on the final road link of the Lewis-Clar- k For more than 20 years Idaho has been pecking away at a road through an isolated region in north Idaho that would connect - j JOSEPH ALSOP WASHINGTON — These words are written in the chill moment of uncertainty between the discussion and the decision When they are printed the decision will be known An operation will have been launched to rescue g d hands Iraq from the of the Baghdad plotters Or the Western powers will almost surely have lost the chance Iraq is everything the Lebanon nothing Lebanese Foreign Minister Charles Malik has frankly admitted to all who would listen to him that the American landing in Beirut will be a fruitless footling gesture unless the larger problem of Iraq is simultaneously solved Iraq not Lebanon has been the chief subject of all the anguished consultations between the British and American gov blood-staine- Ad-venti- sts By RAY WIGHT ' Constitution ds n st s two-par- ty ar er days While the decision of the leaders of the West is breathlessly awaited it is at least worth while setting down the pros and cons They are pros and cons unlike any that have been argued since the end of World War II even in the tense days between President Truman's Korean decision In truth this1 is the most crucial turning point since the cold war began The cold war remember has been notjhing more nor less than an unremitting Soviet effort to upset the world balance of power which has been opposed by a very much less continuous Western effort to maintain the world balance of power The balance of power in turn depends upon the outcome in theMiddle East And in present cir- VIEWS and NEWS -- nine-memb- cumstances the outcome in the Middle East depends upon the outcome in Iraq Malik's admission above-quotemay seem very curious indeed coming from the representative of the Lebanese state But it too is a simple statement of fact The presence of the Marines may per mit a new President of Lebanon nprhans Gen Shehab-- to be Tim ppfullv elected It may permit President Chamoun to serve out his legal term It may allow all the other outward signs of Leb anese independence to be decent ly preserved CERTAIN DOOM But Lebanon's alleged inde long It pendence will not last will hardly be wortn a dried tig if the independence of Iraq is not also restored Neither will Kuweit or Bahrein or Sadi Arabia or Jordan be worth a dried fig If Gamal Abdel Nasser's conspiratorial attack on Baghdad is every permitted to succeed friend of the West in every Arab land is a uite certainly doomed Even the cheap expedient that is popular in London — holding Persian Gulf the little sheikdoms by naked force if need be —will be more expensive and less fruitful m the end tnan a direct attack on the heart of the problem which is now in Baghdad The rot will not end there either A neutralist Iran a neutralist Pakistan a Turkey moving back to the position Turkey chose in the last war—these are further items in the price that will have to be paid And it will not end there either For the thrust will be felt in the very heart of the Western Alliance when the Middle Eastern oil juglar is cut by Nasser LITTLE ATTENTION Such are the reasons for taking bold action in Iraq Most of d ernments in these last agonizing The rodeo as we know it day is one of the great contributions to our culture of the to- American cowboy ranking along with such things as the boot hill cemetery the stage coach robbery and the fast draw I suppose it has always been good sport to watch someone try to keep his seat on the back of a bucking steer or broncho even back in the days of George No Washington Washington didn't come right after the cave men Cowboys make a profession of following the rodeos which start in the spring in the south- west and continue through the season until' the wintertime in the East Some 6i them make big money and are able to buy ranches and all the 'salves and liniment they need during the off-seaso- n! The best ones also win championships and get on television shows and movie news reels Do the horses and the bulls get championships for throwing off the most riders or on - -- I oil-ric- h r a) anti-recessi- St Luke a physician historian and painter from the city of Antioch wrote the of Christthird gospel and the Acts of the Apostles dealing with12 the early days numbered among the apostles and also like ianity Like Mark he was not all others deserted When Mark he accompanied Paul on many missionary journeys and in Paul s friend Paul during his final imprisonment Luke remained a steadfast words a "beloved physician" During my recent tour of religious sites in Europe and the Middle East I visited this famous prison the Mamertine in Rome The in the wall leads dungeon has only one entrance a hole in the ceiling The door —Howard Brodie to another cell State Levy To Stand (D-Okl- er $2-billi- --a- Ji- THE POWER OF FAITH in a press release describing the cooperation between medicine and the clergy to attack the problem of alcoholism reports there is evidence "consumption of alcoholic beverages on a per capita basis is dropping sharply" As if to reply to those who would question the statement the AMA quotes a Gallup poll showing that since 1945 there has been a decline of 18 per cent in the ratio of alcoholic beverage consumers to total adult population Some additional optimism about the drink problem was to be found in recent days at Loma Linda Calif where the Institute for Scientific Studies for the Prevention of Alcoholism met One of the speakers was William H Playmat founder of a company which confines its insurance car drivers He business to has made a study of the effects of drinking and concedes the problem is a large one but he predicted the drink problem will be solved Education is the key he thinks It was interesting to learn he praised the constructive work in this field of the Latter-daSaints Seven Day Christian Scientists Methodists and Baptists The AMA statement was a little less positive but hopeful "With a promise of less drinking more effective approaches to those who drink excessively and better understanding of the disease through research the outlook for the future is hopeful" the press release said which should bring some cheer to a great many people Running conference with a son at the rodeo: You see son the word rodeo Chairman H C Shoemaker reports that comes from a Spanish verb form rodear to ride so I guess while Utah schools report increased needs you might say that it is a ridincreased tax resources will meet the situaYou think exhibition tion So there will be no increase in the ing Missoula Montana and Lewiston Idaho especially for the bull riding part it ought to be called partly with a motor traffic route that would fol- statewide school levy a falling exhibition? Well that This is good news for taxpayers who are low approximately the trail Lewis and might be worth considering but to it doesn't seem especially tax news soon some receive other Clark followed Progress on' construction due flattering to the cowboys does was slow— mighty slow— and completion good and some bad for August is approachit? The Spanish you should seemed years away Then came the great ing and that is the month when tax levies remember are very polite peowanted ple and they probably were set are highway building program and funds to overlook the more painPublic officers are supposed to sharpen found for what will be a famous scenic ful aspects of the performance route their pencils and whittle but the city and Why do they call the place comIdaho will be a more compact state county and school budgets have been set where the cowboys mount the horses and bull a chute? If munity when the highway is opened for Rates must be made high enough to bring you'll notice how fast a lot of travel An Idaho student wishing to attend in enough taxes to meet budget requirethose critters come roaring out of there you'll be able to the University of Idaho at Moscow who ments We shall learn what these rates are figure out your own answerwithlives at Idaho Falls or Salmon say must soon enough when the tax notices go out You think riding horses out the use of a saddle is called bareback riding because the HOLMES ALEXANDER horses' backs are bare of riders a lot faster than when they use saddles? That's good sound reasoning but what about those Brahma bull backs which — When a session at DC WASHINGTON voted Congress rance in favor of muscling up the get unloaded even faster? this majority veto power House amendment instead of reporters dream of changing Rodeos son are now one of become to not is over the President's rejection their form it dropping it the most popular recreations Next came the question of how we have in this country includMore astonishing still the Sena lion of the forest or a whale in the deep but merely a fly on the ate committee went much furth- long to extend the President's ing baseball - dodging income taxes and holding political conwall at important but secret er Its amendment provides that in trade agreements ventions power That isn't true just meetings the President's rejection requires Adminin the West but in the Middle-weThis reporter would like to confirmation by a majority of In the Koosevelt-Trumaistrations the longest extension to an(i the East where some have been inside the executive Congress The President-'seemof the biggest in the country confabs of the Senate Finance very unlikely to get Congression- be granted was two years Presiare held in the winter at such This Committee brainy group by al permission to ignore an in- dent Eisenhower used his a series of 8 to 7 votes revised jured places as Madison Square Garindustry's cries for mercy popularity to get a three-ye- den in New York City and in the House version of the recip- The effect of the proposed extension His bill this year Boston rocal trade (HR 12591 measure amendment is to shove Congress asked No I don't know the name for five years and the in a direction that hasn't' been still closer ta its Constitutional House of the place in Boston or com agreed taken for many1 years If the duties forfeited in 1934 ComFinance the But Senate its Use is donated to whether law the mittee version becomes MINDS OF BATTLE one The on this balked mittee the time be will cowboys first the occasion by Mr Goldfine I and Malone Old members understand Guard that roIn have fact would wall on A the heed 1934 that legislative since fly at in no extension are deos wanted of a Jenner minds battle section to witnessed a gaining vital popularity been has quite paid of the Constitution and to the in the committee room My infor- all At one point according to my such places as Japan and some thesis that domestic industries mation from - an insider is that informant the committee seemed of the Arabian countries where are more important than foreign the question turned almost en- about to compromise on two- they have been introduced by (Rour soldier boys relations tirely upon Constitution al years But isSenator Flanders an Ad as What? You think these peowho were inclined Vt) regarded Hitherto the Federal Tariff At first Senators now man ministration to House to amendment Commission has been required produced ple like the rodeos because they drop the Americans hit inform the President when an entirely since it seemed imprac- another big surprise He asked enjoy seeing commission the dust? That may be but for a American industry is pushed to tical But Senator Kerr else the wall by foreign competition surprised everybody present by (six "from Congress three ap- there must be something hold because they occasionally and to recommend tariff relief coming strongly to the support of pointed by th e President td The President can accept or re- Senators Malone (Nev) and Jen- -- study the effect of foreign com-- some of their own in which ject the' advice But the House ner (Ind) This swung the bal- petition on American industry they do their own riding two-thir- Sll— 4° ® The American Medical Association U S Neu-berg- re-electi- Doctors on Alcoholism Trade Act Returns To er sov-erign- ty n y Neu-berg- re-electi- on now make a great circle course through Missoula and Coeur d'Alene to get to Moscow The new road should save 150 or more miles which is a big saving even in these days of fast travel non-drinkin- WASHINGTON — Two After the emergency W h i t © who once team up to elect House meeting on the Near East each other the first two Demo- Rep Carl Vinson of Georgia cratic senators from Oregon in chairman of the Armed Services years broke up their friendship Committee was asked by c o what he thought about in a knock-dow- n bitter breakfast our intervening in Lebanon Vinlast week Sen Wayne Morse of Oregon son replied in his Georgia drawl: "This thing is the same as who once taught Sen Dick at the University of Ore- grabbing hold of a plow handle gon accused his former student When you start plowing you'v of stabbing him in the back He got to go all the way" refused to sign a letter of muCRISIS AND PRAYER tual confidence and trust Morse Rev Bernard Braskamp chapvirtually laid down an ultimatum lain of the House of Representathat he would try to defeat tives tries to open sessions of for with a prayer attuned Congress The blowup came at a biweekly world affairs The day US breakfast ' of Oregon Democrats to were Marines sent into Lebanon presided over by Congressman he delivered this invocation: Charlie Porter of Eugene and "Almighty God grant that we attended by Gov Robert Holmes never doubt thy divine may one of the few Democratic govand control over the afernors ever elected in Oregon fairs and destinies of men and PRIVATE LETTER nations May we have the courThe two senators had ex- age and faith to believe that thou changed correspondence recently art working in and through the oyer a statement endorsing Gov confusion and chaos of the times ernor Holmes for "Inspire us with a greater ensense of our individual responsi had wanted the Neuberger dorsement to be more general bility in buildng a finer social orand include a pledge of "mutual der Help us to have a clear vissupport to each other in the dele- ion of that day when thy will gation" — this being aimed at shall be done on earth as it li harmony among Oregon Demo- in heaven" crats When Morse refused to PERSONAL PRESTIGE go along Neuberger wrote him The fate of sewers for Chicago a private letter assuring him of and schools for Huntsville Ala "no personal animosity" The sometimes turns on the personal brisa back senator fired senior whim of one congressman tling reply charging this was not The "community fatrue and accusing Neuberger of cilities" a bill vital "character assassination" that would create a milFriends of the two senators measure have been trying to patch up lion new jobs through publie cities all over the their growing differences for works for was almost derailed last USA some time When Neuberger was two week while the most powto elected the Senate four years erful committee of the chairmen ago Morse campaigned every House locked horns in a ofrow county in the state He raised over personal jurisdiction money and harangued the HustThe combatants were Demoings And when Morse switched cratic Reps Clarence Cannon of from the Republican to the DemMissouri crusty efficient skipper ocratic Party Neuberger did Committee of the Appropriations no likewise for him He left and Kentucky's Benign Brent stone unturned to send his Spence- boss of the Banking and friend back to the Senate During their Senate careers Currency Committee Spence had reported the both men have voted almost alike measure — for water syson major issues They have been tems buildings street repairs utilities liberal and other projects in cities hit Canyon and consistently the recession — to the rules championed the underdog But by for clearance to the committee this year they split wide open when Cannon sudfloor House on the Mundane matter of the into the picture three-cestamp Morse was in denly barged his favor of low postage Neuberger Throwing up his arms Cannon jurisdictional wanted to increase postage There insisted that violated had been was a bristling scene on the Sen- rights "This is an appropriation meas?-ureate floor which the public didn't the Missourian excitedly appreciate but which other senleader ators knew was the signal for the pleaded with Democratic Massachuof McCormack John end of a long friendship setts "It should have been conMORSE INTERRUPTED sidered by my committee Furtwidened incidents Other the hermore the Senate stepped on the breach especially proposed our toes oyer here by passing Governor the measure first It had no right endorsing Holmes which came up for a final to do so under the rules : Enact: decision at last week's Oregon ment of appropriation J h i When Congressman should originate in the House as breakfast Porter tried to persuade the two everyone knows" senators to get together NeuberANTI-BICITY ger once again started to exCannon's protest surprised colplain his position and asked for a pledge of "mutual support to leagues for several reasons For one thing the "Communities faeach other in the delegation" bill does not call for an cilities" Morse interrupted him "T hat would be hypocritical in view of appropriation but a government his attitude toward me" he loan to be repaid by the cities helped snapped "I'll sign the letter For another thing there was a you wrote Charlie" he told Porsuspicion that House rules ter "Not the letter Neuberger strong Chairman Howard Smith of Virwrote" public-of the Senator Neuberger remonstrat- ginia a foemeasure had planted ed that he had always been loyal the jurisdictional bug in Cannon's to Morse ear as a diversionary tactic to said should have "You months ago when you started help Smith kill the bill in the shot Rules Committee stabbing me in the back" brisWhen Kentucky's Spence heard his Morse back eyebrows notice the what was up he served head-ptling "You don't know what a for was he ready phrase 'personal loyalty means I that Cannon or never change my loyalties except showdown if either the invade to continued Smith for cause And you have given the of d prerogative me cause" currency committee Senator Neuberger did not re- banking and federal loan legislain handling ply Afterward he told a friend: "It was one of the most tragic ex tion Note — Cannon represents a periences I have ever had farming district Smithn "It was even more tragic for Missouri Northern of Virginian is a Liberals in Oregon" remarked anti-bicity congressman the friend $2-bll-Ii- on anti-priva- te pro-Hel- ls : nt " I letter ll G $2-billi- works that n time-honore- well-know- g the reasons for not taking action are mere twaddle — Hammarsk-jold-twaddl- e world opini other kinds of twaddle on-twadd- le When the knif e is at the jugular it becomes easier to tell twaddle 10 YEARS AGO from reality Hence the twaddle-reason- s Dick Griffith of Scottsdale have received significantly little attention in the: recent Ariz was to be one of the trick exchange between Washington riders and drawing cards at t h e and London v There is in fact only one real Pioneer Days Rodeo reason-foiiot taking action in Comparing the English wayr of Soviets of r Iraq— what the a secretary to the! Ameri- to strike out Brigham City play ers in a game there 50 YEARS AGO All final arrangements were completed for the first annual outing of the Ogden Chamber of Commerce at the Sylvan Free Park There' was to be races games dancing' and wrestling The chamber slogan was: "A greater Ogden" and excursions were: planned to Ogden Canyon and other resorts Supt W H Jones of the Montana Division of the Oregon Short Line System was to arrive here in his private ear on a tour of the being may "do about it way was Yvonne Johnson Only a fool would say at this can had been in America only a juncture that the Soviets will who and Marjorie Day experimonth not respond in this manner If Miss Johnson enced secretary throwing them the farthest? the Western nations take no ac- said American business r houses Not exactly although they may tion in Iraq this crisis will be ': have their own little word of far worse than Munich But if sometimes can be nut houses mouth championships built up the West does take action this Maurice Hart arid Harry D when they loaf around in the crisis can be another Sarajevo Herscovitz were in charge of a corrals between rodeos So far There is no use wrapping up whisker-growin- g contest for Pioas I know the one who throws that black fact in pink cotton neer Days Herscovitz said canhis rider the hardest doesn't wool v must present a certificate line didates get the softest stall the next from his barber verifying that 'UTMOST SPEED Se& Reed Smoot was to leavt day either shaven June 1 was clean he said to be two There are shortly on a trip to Europe1 and If I were to become a rodeo about that fact things near the end of Septemreturn however If the 20 YEARS AGO ber visiting Germany Switzexv performer which job would I Western nations act with iron like to have best of all? That's resolutions and utmost speed Wilford D Harris 29 was the land France and Russia a little hard to answer in a hur- (and it is already almost - too new patrolman of the Ogden pory because there are a lot of late) then one can hope the lice force said Chief Dewey F interesting things to do like Soviets will only huff and puff Hawkins ———————— Mr Logan here with his micro- and do nothing as we did finally Blind of Adult Assn Utah The phone But I think that if I in the very different case of HunLaat a had to make a choice I'd prefer gary have was to picnic outing most of all to be the one who But let a double standard of goon1 said Murray B Allen state the money pockets be established prevent- director It seems to me easier you behavior us our say about from ing Women of Weber County LDS might say to put up with a fall any situationhaving of side on their were packing beets beans stakes in stock than with a fall from the' line Q— Why do some flowers but world the dividing at the Ogden region have cherries and stock such a sweet fragrance? leaving them to have the final Bishops Storehouse — attract bees butterflies A To "Hard work never killed any- say about situations on our side insects In return for and other Harman cause of the line After that the Peery Cowboy Mayor body" said the father g netcar which mound to the had taken the of of freedom will be lost already Ogden "That's just the trouble dad" Comceremonies and insects the official in to final sip the carry the After they the road that replied the son "I want to do was to flowers Rackham other William for missioner will pollen go by easy something that has the spice of' catastrophe an in home behind attempt plate stages danger in it" " : ' ' QUESTIONS' AND ANSWERS sweet-smellin- 2 |