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Show LAYTON JOURNAL, LAYTON, UTAH. THURSDAY, APRIL 14, 1949 WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS : OSCAR'S TAKING FEWER ASPIRINS THESE DAYS . . . Price Reductions Clip Inflation: Pad Is Likened to Alcoholics 'Anomnihus . . . Rent Control Law Gives Authority To State Governors, Legislatures BUT HE'S KEEPING HIS UNIFORM IN MOTHBALLS By H. I. PHILLIPS "If the world was in its right mind, in fair health and not so Oscar Purkey, veteran Jumpy, this Atlantic pack would be of the last war, feels better after okay," he writes, "but you got to reading the Atlantic pact, but he remember that it is in the same still thinks its smart to keep moth shape as Alcoholics Anomnibus r balls in his uniform and not swear holding a huddle when off canned eggs for life at this a liquor truck turns turtle in full PURKEY ON ATLANTIC PACT Ex-PF- C street-corne- view. point Answered . Grace Noll Crowell THE prayer I long htJ payed God hard. t aotd. taiwered not My hcert htd not been schooled to wait An answer that came late. i 1 could not underftind! Dismayed, His robes and prayed. 1 clutched And then, ftrength spent, I kept quire At Ufi I learned His wilL Still "At first 1 think this Atlantio pack Is not serious on account of It Is not accompanied by no news that six blocks along First avenue, New York, is to be torn down to make way for a headquarters," bis letter continues, "but 1 find it is on the level and the matter of a official address will be took op later. "The swell thing about getting eight out of a dozen nations together like this is that at least it ends the day when they would not go far enough out on a limb to give each other their right phone numbers. They now agree not only to do this, but each one promises (to answer the phone, no matter who is calling or how hot is it. any enemy starts playing rough. Personally, when the shooting starts Id feel nervous if my side were just to' confer on the matter. In the next global war, the is going to have a awful t on the boys who go into a conference first But I guess our side will find a way to perfect the huddle so that there will be only a few seconds of elapsed time between the attack and the answer, sneak-punch- er head-star- see The fmHEYRE all curious, HAL By INEZ GERHARD WALLIS, Anatole Litvak Rouben Mamoulian will Judge the motion picture synopses submitted for the National Five Arts $100,000 award; Norman Corwin, Arch Oboler and Erik will pick the best radio scripts. Plays, popular songs and short stories will be judged by prominent authorities. Bar-nou- w squally insisted Arthur Jordan. "There never lived a woman who wasn't per cent curiosity. I could quote you a dozen bits of poetry proving the fact "For goodness sake, dont! urged Clem Tate. Til take your word for it Honestly. But Elsie isnt that way. Im telling you. "Youre the kind that would never be happy with your wife asking you this and looking over mail and rooting about in your desk when you're out of the house. I know you. "Dont speak of Elsie Lyons as rooting, if you please," Clem Tate carries prizes of $2,000, $1,000 and $500, plus up to $70,000 in fellowships as well as Each sub-conte- st professional productions of the winners. For details write to National Five Arts Award, 713 Fifth Ave., New York City. All entries should be sent to that address. Heres a wonderful chance for unknowns! Anatole Litvak is known for many successful directorial jobs; "Sorry. Wrong Number" and "The Snake Pit are two recent ones. Wallis has signed Joan Fontaine for "September," to be filmed in Italy in August for Paramount Pat Knight thinks maybe it is an said coldly. Ill tell you what. I'll lock the office door and give her the since you key mention Bluebeard and then you and I will go out. Til keep the key of the corridor door, however, and well come in again and sit here. Ill tell her not to use that key at all. See? Then if she is as curious as you say, shell come bouncing in a la Mademoiselle Bluebeard or whatever her name was and well be sitting right inside here." O.K. with me, said Arthur Jordan. "She'll be In here and don't yon forget I told yon so. Id as soon have a homelier girl and one who wasn't so careless anyhow. Shes decorative bnt shed forget her head if It werent for the curls there. Now Elsie Lyons was pretty. She knew that fact as well as anyone else. Fluffy golden hair framed a face with a pointed chin below a widows peak of hair at the upper edge. Her great grey at times. eyes turned to pansy-colo- r But looks and business efficiency do not always go hand in hand unfortunately and Elsie ran about heart-shape- d ninety-nin- e and forty-fou- r per cent efficiency. "I am locking the door to the private office. Miss Lyons," said Ciem Tate distinctly. "I want no one to go in there. No one. Is that clear. Miss Lyons. Here is the key. "Certainly, Mr. Tate, she said A Moroccan Michone, aome-- . demurely, placing the key In her desk drawer. thing new In New York parties, The two young men walked relaunched George Rafts "Outinto the outer corridor and in Shot Morocco". solutely against post the outside door swung too gently magnificent authentic backbehind them. grounds, It is a story of the "Well, Bluebeard, how about it? French Foreign Legion, with asked Jordan when he put the key plenty of action. The men in into the door to the private office. the supporting cast headed by Akim Tamlroff and John Lite!, As the door swung open they both are excellent. Marie Windsor looked in eagerly. They heard the must have been cast only for telephone in the outer office. Silenther looks. ly they sat down and Jordan gar his partner a poke in the ribs when Joanne Dru became an actress Clem Tate looked too because she was too shy to make as the moments passed.triumphant friends and took dramatic lessons to overcome her shyness. Howard AT THE END of a half hour Clem Tata rose to his feet. Jordan Hawks saw her at a dramatic followed him and they made their for "Red hired her school, River, omen forecasting her future stardom during filming of Columbia's she found a letter "Shockproof in her uniform's pocket addressed to Joan Crawford, who wore the uniform in A Womans Face. (EDITOR'S NOTE I Whea opinion Waiters Newspaper Union nw ar expreord 1b the column. Uujr are those of aaalysta and not necessarily of tali newapaper.) PRICE DROP: New Senator Hits Inflation ! g American consumers were What does it themselves: mean? Why were prices being slashed, the dollar stretching a little further? Was it simply that inflation was being clipped, or was it true, as some have said, that the country is in the midst of e mild recession? THOSE QUESTIONS were For, in the latest economic development, prices of automobiles, accessories, radios, refrigerators and ranges had been reduced. Continued reductions in such basic commodities as lead, zinc, copper and steel indicated there might be further cuts in manufactured goods in the wind. One automobile manufacturer IUST right for spring weather is announced cuts ranging from $198 One of the nations foremost this smart knitted set made of to $333 in the price of his cars. The a crinkly wool and easy stitches. educators, Dr. Frank P. Gracatalogue of the naGood looking cable trimmed gloves ham, has been appointed U.S. house antions biggest mail-ordsenator from North Carolina to really fit and the trim ascot scarf nounced "many price reductions succeed the late Sen. J. Melstays put. Only three ounces ol in all lines. Even ice cream was wool needed for the entire set. ville Broughton. Dr. Graham down off three cents a quart in was president of the University To obtain complete knitting InstrucPhiladelphia. t of North Carolina. tions. ititch illustration and finishing for scarf and gloves (size medt. Radios showed the biggest drop. um and large) Pattern No. 5712 send 2d One nationally-knowmanufactur- RENT BILL: cents In coin, your name, address and pattern number. er announced price cuts of 20 to 50 Buck Was Passed cent on sets. nine home model per SEWING CIRCLE NEEDLEWORK The rent control question was red Auto batteries were lower in cost. 530 South Wells St. Chicago 7, 111. it. The hot. knew people Congress Enclose 20 cents for pattern. A refrigerator manufacturer to be No knocked off $20 from some of its knew it. But something had controls March before done Name expired models. Steel was down and scrap 31. Congress had to do 'something. Address metal was at the lowest price in al- It did. It passed the buck. most two years. A rent control bill was drafted WHATEVER ELSE entered into by the 81st congress, but it laid the picture, it was conceded that in the laps of state governors and buyer resistance was one of the legislatures the real power and remain items in the price reductions. sponsibility for rent controls. The consumer had become more EVERYTHING congress wrote conscious of prices. There had been into the present bill can be nullified more buying. There by a governor or a legislature, if was a tendency to wait and see they see fit. To avoid the greasy odor of whether prices would come down a The bill continues rent controls roasting meat, sprinkle cinnamon bit. for 15 months, or to June 30, 1950. on stove and in oven, and your Businessmen and industrialists It sets up a "home rule process house will smell like cookie agreed that the "bloom is off the for decontrol of states, cities, or baking. boom that a healthy readjust- other local areas. Legislatures Clothing specialists claim that could remove controls throughout ment is underway. a state, or in parts of a state. A bleaching is more likely to disSPEED PILOT: city government, or ruling body ol color nylon fabric than to imother communities, could pass a prove the whiteness of the maA New Record? terial. resolution calling for Joe De Bona, by his own admis- and, if the state governor approved sion was a "scared boy. it, then the federal government To prevent breaking a glass or And he had every reason to be. would be forced to abolish controls jar when pouring in hot liquids, He had taken off from Burbank, in that community. put a silver knife or spoon in it. The bill requires the housing exCalif., in actor Jimmy Stewarts r to old plane a souped-ufix rents so as to insure pediter at 9:20:50 one morning, and landlords a "fair net operating inas far as practicable. exactly five hours later he was come zooming into the airstrip at New However, it restores old O P A York's La Guardia Field. powers for the rent expediter to THE PLANE had a cracked cock- control evictions. This, some conFARMS AND RANCHES pit canopy, dangerously low oil gressmen said, would prevent any pressure, no oxygen, and gasoline mass evictions by landlords. RANCH FOR SALE UNDER THE MEASURE, the for only seven more minutes of fly3.285 acres deeded: 980 acres leased; is to authorized decreed water, all fenced and cross ing when De Bona whistled into housing expediter Good buildings; tenant the airport at 600 miles per hour. sue a landlord for three times the fenced. large, modern owner's home. 1,000 acres of amount made tillable and 500 a charge any acres hay. against never with record irrigated Til flight try 10 miles from town on graveled road and he said. "This was too a tenant above the legal rent ceilschool bus. Will summer 250 head of cattle again, winter 500 head. $66,000, good terms. nerve wracking." ing. Under old law, the tenant had and Additional 2,900 acres hay and grazing land seldom used it. but that 130 head good cows and all hay equipwith power, Fred H. Wilkerson, official timer ment for sizes $55,000. of all Ranches listnot does act authorize The new. ed for sale. of the National Aeronautical assoin15 per cent "voluntary further BENNETT AGENCY ciation, said the NAA would have 4 West Main Boatman Host. to decide whether De Bona set a creases in rents, and recontrols new record. He said any dwellings decontrolled under the plane carried no barograph, a such voluntary leases, at the rent HELP WANTED MEN. WOMEN in such leases. Ne Experience Necessary to sell our comlocked instrument which shows figure contained for first chance plete line of advertising specialties; calenVeterans priority and the that gasoline to rent or dars, pencils, bill folds, etc. Earnings above elapsed time, buy a new property are average with protected territory. Write Wilka. tanks were not sealed. Advertising Ce Btoax Falls, B. D. continued in the bill. THE OFFICIAL record for a single reciprocating STOCK MARKET: PERSONAL plane such as De Bona flew is six Curbs Are Relaxed Barters Wanted hours, seven minutes and five secThe federal reserve board had New Onsaea New Start! r onds, set by Paul Mantz on Feban that should make Graduate In Six Months ruary 20, 1947, in a flight averaging takenribbonaction clerks the SALT LAKE BARBER COLLEGE very happy. 401.076 miles per hour. SsK Lake City, Ut. "Ribbon clerks" is a name ap170 Regent SL DEFENSE CHIEF: plied by stock market operators to amateurs who seek to engage in Has Big Job the fascinating business of trying Louis Johnson of West Virginia to make several bucks grow where & had taken on one of the biggest only one grew originally. The Message of the Alps Is IMPORTANT TO YOU AND TOUR HEALTH THE FEDERAL reserve board jobs in the world, and had added For centuries they have helped to proto the magnitude of the task when ruling was that the down payment mote good health for all who use them. he declared the armed services of on purchase of stocks would be reEstablished in 1898 Imported since 1920, to the V. S. A. the United States would be "united duced from 75 per cent to 50 per It Is your business to keep well. Health as one. means success and happiness for you. cent. YOUR RHEUMATISM AND DISWELL. JOHNSON, in taking over The board had been pressured EASES QUICKLY DISAPPEAR as secretary of defense, was the for several months by the New York SAVE MONEY By mailing In this ad. Special combination offer man whose job it would be to unify stock exchange, its president. Emil 200 Swiss Herb Tablets A Tea $4.00 the armed services, but his prede- Schramm, and securities dealers 1,000 Swiss Herbs A Tea $10.00 retirV. James Forrestal. cessor, Add 20c for postage and Wrapping. generally. They had complained State Tax for Calif. . 2(4 ing to private life as a banker, that the previous restrictions had SEND TODAY TO: hadnt been able to do it thrown markets into the doldrums SWISS HERBS INC. The fact was that 'Jealousy be- and thfc; trading had remained at P. O. Box 1162 Encinitas, Calif. tween the services maoey it prac- an unusually low level for months. THIS WAS CONSIDERED as tically impossible to implement a congressional act unifying thewrmy, strong Indication the board benavy and air corps. However, lieved inflation had ceased to it was said Johnson would come dominate the economic situation. closer to it than anyone else probaEarlier, the board had relaxed IF YOU WERE A WAVE, bly could. It was reported he wafc restrictions on installment-buyinWAC, MARINE or SPAR ready to adopt a "tough policy credit, giving a longer term for into brass hats in ail the services and stallments on purchases of autotbit if unification were possible, mobiles, furniture, refrigerators, Find hdd bring it about. washing machines. ssk-in- wen-founde- d. "The western nations in this Pack may seem a little too gentlemanly for comfort in a global crisis, but it looks to me like this time they are with Stonewall Webster or Kayo Henry or whoever it was that said we have got to hang together or wire the newsreels men to photo"I am sure the pack is a good graph us all hanging separately. thing on account of Henry Wallace Anyhow, the news about this Atlanand the Daily Worker and Russia tic pack has done me some good. I is giving it the old elbow. If Henry aint taking so many Bspirln. was for it, I would be pretty suspicious. The way it shapes up to me is that with England, France, Cuff Stuff Canada, the United States, Bel"Boys Wear Reported Off This gium and those other nations on my Winter. Headline , . . And the side, 1 can afford to let Henry stay seems to be overdoing it a bit, girls on the bench. too. e e e I cant quite figure out what the Atlantio Pack does to the Railroad trains are now being UN. Everybody says it does made so glamorous and comfortnothing serious, but my comable that it Is pretty distressing. A mon sense tells me you cant fellow is compelled to travel aU the have two police departments on of town and back without out way the same Job In the same spot a decent chance to develop getting without some difficulties here a mood of deep irritation. and there. I hope they work e okay together in this case, but Shudda Haddim is sick again. one of em will want the star's This over time the fact a horse its room and there dressing maybe called "Day" won at Gulfstream at Is apt to be some professional 923.40. I would of had him," he jealousy. If the friction dont weeps, "except when Im looking start a new war, 1 will be satisat em In the paddock somebody fied. starts humming Day 1s done. "All this Atlantic Pack does is to Alaska proposes to tax women provide an agreement that all the who do not get married. In those nations outside the galvanlzed-lrodraperies will consult together if cold climates, it pays to be realistic. n Fiction Corner Knitted Set Looks Smart By BLUEBEARD'S BET Li Iliac M. Mitchell mid-seaso- n er n hand-to-mout- h ol way silently Into the outer corridor again. "Well, was I right, Jordan?" asked Clem. You win, Bluebeard er, I mean, said Jordan. "Say, Ive got to have a breath of air after that silence. I think maybe we both like talking a little better than we thought we did. I had a thousand things I wanted to tell you while we sat there. But as for your charming little Elsie shes the real thing all right, all right Never even clicked the key in the lock, did she? e Or looked through the at us? Jordan ambled towards the elevators with a wave of his hand. Clem Tate stood an instant at the outer ," self-impos- key-hol- door and then entered the suite of offices. He hurried through to the door of the private office and tried the knob. he said, "Miss Lyons, I "Oh forgot that this door is locked. Let me have the key, will you, please? I Im sorry, Mr. Tate. But I simply can't think what I did with that key. There was e telephone call the moment you left and I looked for the key so that I could could er lay the message on your desk. "But I said not to go in. She laughed gently. Dimples peeped in and out charmingly. 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FORRESTAL: Medal From Harry James V. Forrestal, retiring retary of defense, received a aBoaaeBcaaaB B BB SO film forming on port SO Inns swine A Open Season In Kentucky, a wife may swear out legally a search warrant surher husband, according to prise when he called at the White against an given by Assistant Atopinion House to say goodbye to President General Squire N. Williams. torney Harry S. Truman. Mr. Truman Whether this extends to hubbys pinned the Distinguished Service pockets was not mentioned in the Medal on Forrestal's coat. The citation read that Forrestal ruling. Williams declared, in an opinion had "materially advanced the seHarry R. BiAke, a Prestons-burgiven curity of the nation. 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