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Show SOUTH CACHE COURIER ctobe) 19): -- Gladyr rieksoa and barren. S WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS- - Americans Lean Away From Meat As Food Conservation Plan Begins; ' hilc. International Again Communists Go Released by WNU Features T - &aTpEi TRUMAN DIET: Meatless Republican Twist Tuesday The campaign to put weight on n the emaciated bodies of hunger-strickeEuropeans and to give strength to Europes equally emaciated economy finally pulled up a chair and sat down at the American dinner table. President Trumans call for food contrisacrifices as an American bution to peace came as a surprise to no one. His request for a meatless Tuesday was no great shock, particularly since previous indications all had pointed to some such development. In addition to one meatless day a week, the newly announced food conservation program included going without eggs and poultry on Thursday and the saving of a slice of bread every day. The term self denial was used in plugging the widespread adoption in American of these measures homes, andsince the program was drastic enough to force self denial to the point of unpleasantness, it appeared probable that this nation of trenchermen would cooperate good naturedly with the not plan. Another aspect of the conservation campaign was Mr. Trumans demand that grain exchanges raise rethe margin quirement on grain purchases to (down-paymen- 33 t) per cent to "thwart what he called the inflationary operations of gamblers in grain. Finally, grain conservation even hit Americas skid rows as the White House requested that the liquor industry shut down for 60 days. Is How to Eat Wisely This is President Trumans and straightforward simple program on how to save food In the home: 1. Use no meat on Tuesdays. 2. Use no poultry or eggs on Thursdays. 3. Save a slice of bread every Phenomenal Demand Points Up Annual Bible Week Observance IN BISMARCK, N. D. . . . Association of commerce officials pondered how they could fill a request from a e youngster in Brooklyn: Please send me folders' on deep-se- a fishing in North Dakota. IN WASHINGTON . . , Paul-HenSpaak, Belgiums foreign minister, handed President Truman quite a By DEAN RAMOS shock when he said he called to Released by WNU Features. make no request, no appeal, but The specter of starvation just to see a good friend on a mishaunts millions of people in a sion of nothing but good will." war-tor- n world afflicted with IN MILWAUKEE Pal, a provoked pooch, was declared by Judge violence, ' unrest and confuThaddeus J. Pruss to have been sion. But it is not only relief within his dogly rights in biting a from the pangs of hunger coal truck driver because the driver which crave. The people had teased Pal by pretending to world in general is starved for throw an apple and then concealing the comforting and inspiring it, thereby causing undue frustrawords of guidance from the tion. IN LOS ANGELES . . . James Bible. This urgent and far-flun- g Roosevelt, pegged by radio commentator Drew Pearson as intend- demand for the Bible in a turing to run for vice president on the bulent postwar world Will be emDemocratic ticket, denied every- phasized during the annual observance of National Bible Week, schedthing. uled October 20 to 26 under auspices IN NEW DELHI, INDIA Mohandas K. Gandhi, veteran of many of the Laymens National comprolonged fasts, added his hearty mittee. BEST SELLER OF THE AGES . . . The Bible ranks as the most In an attempt to focus increasing approval to President Trumans book in the world. Craftsmen are shown here with a facpublished Interest on the Bible as the Book food conservation program. simile of the priceless Gutenberg Bible, which dates from the 15tb of Books, National Bible Week was century. The original Gutenberg Bible, first volume to be printed WITHDRAWAL: originated in 1941 by the Laymens from movable type, is in the Library of Congress in Washington. National committee. Held annually Palestine Issue since then, the event has gained there by printing and distributing ready exceeding more than a milBritish decision to withdraw from Increasing support and now is ob- the in nine of the most lion copies, phenomenal sales also Scriptures troubled Palestine was strengthened served on a nationwide scale. common dialects. have followed introduction about with the announcement that consulProclamations by President Truflooded with paper money four years ago of the Confraternity China, tations to fix a date for the retire- man, governors and mayors will add as inflation mounts, also is being edition of the Douay version, which ment have been speeded up, and Impetus to the observance. Newswith Bibles in the face of is accepted by the Roman Catholic that the date may be revealed be- papers and radios will spread in- aswamped demand. Bibles des church. widespread fore the end of the present session formation about the Bible, and in China for are being printed in tined of the U. N. general assembly. Although curtailed distribution many? communities special pro- the various dialects, although most At the same time, it was pointed grams and wartime, particularly in during displays are planned. are in Mandarin, the Chinese union out that complete British withdrawforeign countries, undoubtedly Big Foreign Demand. language. For the first time in hisaccounts in part for the present al would be contingent on failure Deprived of Bibles for six years tory, Bibles for China are being of the assembly to find a solution because Hitler classed the book as marked spurt in sales, the Bible printed in this country because of acceptable to both Arabs and Jews. non essential, actually bas been a consistent is de-- excessive costs under inflation preGermany Such a solution has been, and best seller ever since vailing there. first English translation probably will continue to be, in the realm of absolute wishful thinking. In this country, too, the Bible in the 14th century. continues to uphold its reputaPossibly the most practical plan After Wycliffe, other Important the one which soon will get full tion of being the best seller versions by Tundale, Coverdale and attention of the U. N. of all timps as sales continue to proposes Cranmer followed, but these early the division of Palestine into Arab soar to phenomenal peaks. volumes are written in English that and Jewish states. Britain will not Heads Best Sellers. is archaic today. take any official stand on that isAlthough no exact tabulation on 1535 Preface Quoted. sue. sales of the Bible is available, it is The preface to the 1535 Coverdale Actually, final assurance of the estimated that from 15 to 20 mil- Bible, however, is still success of any plan for the Holy highly relion Bibles, New and Old Testa Land would have to qome from the by Bible scholars. garded ments and portions of the Scriptures greatly help you to understand It will U. S. and other sizable powers naScripare sold annually in the United ture, he writes, if tions which will have to provide mark not' you States. These astronomic sales far only what is force to implement it. written, but of whom,, surpass distribution of the top best and to whom, with what words, at n in sellers fiction the and BALL FOUR: what time, where, to what intent, field, distribution of these books with what circumstances, considerWon in a Walk seldom exceeding more than 75,000 ing that which goes before and that in a copies In devious and often clownish SMALLEST BIBLE . . . Printed year. which follows. Termed "the only book which is fashion, the New York Yankees won in Scotland in 1895, this Bible is credited with being one four games, as against the Brooknever off the press, the Bible rep- of Generally the smallest in the world. It is the most significant events in resents the major output of six large lyn Dodgers three, to capture the compared with a ring for size. history of the Bible was release of World Series and receive fleeting .publishing companies in this counthe King James version, almost uniseven as to acclaim the 1947 champions of manding nine million copies try. Two of the firms limit their versally accepted by Protestant dewhat now must be referred to to fill the long pent-u- p need. Church production solely to Bibles. nominations, in 1611. By some miras leaders basebalL there the that Bible The universality of the Bible Is acle, the laughingly testify flowery Elizabethan exThe series, which well may go "Is needed as badly as food. indicated by figures disclosing that pressions of the day did not creep More than a million New Testadown in history as having set baseat least part of the Scriptures has into the translation, but instead a ball back 20 years, combined some ments have been distributed in oc- been translated into 1,070 different Anglo-Saxo- n basic vocabulary was of the best and the worst playing cupied Japan, a country which Gen- languages and dialects. which shows no adopted beeral MacArthur has described as The marked postwar popularity of coming archaic even signs of after nearly for An addi- the Bible is attributed in ripe Christianity. part to 350 years. Literary excellence of the tional million copies still are re- publication of simple, direct, new version, Bible scholars agree, has translations. Since its first publicaquired to fill requests. not been surpassed. Modem translaArmed might liberated the Philip- tion early in 1946, the revised standtions, including the 1901 American pines from the oppressor. Now, on ard version of the New Testament revised version, so far have failedi another front, Americans are spread- has been in widespread demand in to the King James version supplant ing the teachings of Christianity all Protestant churches, sales al in popularity. fifth-grad- ri Turbulent World Seeks Guidance From Scriptures ... -- Grade HEADLINERS ... Sen. Kenneth S. Wherry (Rep., Neb.) pointed out with some ve- hemence that President Trumans food conservation program is a TOO per cent endorsement of the eat less proposal made-bSen. Robert Taft (Rep., Ohio). Said Wherry, Mr. Trumans speech showed that he is in full accord with Senator Taft. roads, has reported that latest figures showed 900,600 bushels of grain s lying outside along rail in the Southwest and 250,000 bushels in the Northwest. That does not include the wheat lying outdoors on farms. A Santa Fe spokesman related that at the end of July that railroads territory had 35,931,000 bushels of wheat lying on the ground, including 641,000 at country elevators. By however, most of the urgent .wheat was shipped out, he said. . Other lines reported tight box car situations and up to 200,000 bushels of wheat lying on the ground awaiting shipment. right-of-way- Wy-cliff- es non-fictio- day. COMINTERN: Back A. gain 4. Public eating places will serve bread and butter only on request. It was in at the height of that .Premier Josef 1943, World War II, Stalin announced the disbanding of the Russian Comintern Communist International) in the interests of Less Speculation allied solidarity. U. S. government may cap its Now, however, the masquerade is ; campaign against grain speculation over. Formation of a new internaI by deciding to purchase com and tional organization linking the ComI wheat directly from farmers, there-- 5 munist parties of nine European naby bypassing the grain exchanges, tions has been disclosed. Secretary of Agriculture Clinton An- Literally a new Comintern, the derson has disclosed. group is rallying its followers for I Plagued with the apparently in- concerted onslaught against what i surmountable problem of how to they call U. S. imperialism. grain exports to Europe The Communists baldly state that without fostering a domestic price they intend to wreck, if possible, the increase, the administration was Marshall plan for European recovconsidering adopting the direct ery and the Truman doctrine to grain buying combat totalitarianism. Actually, program in an effort to curb the in- - formation of the Comintern amounts ; flationary upswing of wheat and to little more than an open statecorn prices and minimize speculGOING PLACES, SEEING THINGS f ment of aims, since the Communist a lation. THE SPECTATORS for policy had been Anderson said the government many months. ever seen. The parade of. relief would , prefer to continue buying Communist party leaders from pitchers on both teams, for inthrough the normal channels of Russia, France, Italy, Czechoslostance, was exceeded in numerical grain trade, and added, If we can vakia, Poland, Hungary, YugoslaLured by the romance andf-glamou- r strength only by the batters they continue to do so, without prices via, Romania and Bulgaria formed walked to first base. airline hostess provides that universally attached surroundings and mode of life of the getting out of hand, we will not have the organization to do battle against opportunity. Records fell, but most of them to air careers, country girls to adopt the farm country girl better fit her for the in the acquisition plan. imperialist politicians were the slightly disgraceful kind: in increasing numbers are, of a hostess. The qualqualifications The agriculture In of the chief would hostess support United States whom it accused of department total of 68 men was walked by getting their wings as airline contention ifications are rather stringent, have to buy the 570 million bushels that at rebel office too, new to a war. girls trying provoke both sides, no starting Brooklyn hostesses. From small towns of grain which President Truman work, a survey of the 224 hostesses only a few of the 12 daily applicants the Comintern was Originally, fifth the pitcher got past set as a goal for inning, the and rural America rather than from on the active and inactive lists, being accepted as hostesses. shipments to Eu- established in 1919 by Lenin to or- Yankees left 63 men on base. the big cities, generally conceded shows that 120 of the companys Educational background is Hie rope. Actually, only 470 million ganize the working class parties of More pleasant to contemplate was to be the centers of style and glam- hostesses bushels are in sight as available for the world. In had principal office anformerly was requirement, regulations 1947, it jobs. simply the fact that the series broke both our, the airlines are securing those In 22 had been receptionexport; the other 100 million bushels other unpleasant manifestation of providing that applicants must be the attendance pnd biggest money charming hostesses whose minis- ists.addition, are expected to be obtained Of the others, 20 had been either a registered nurse, a through power politics in action. records in the 44 years of the clasthe citizens food conservation protrations add immeasurably to the nurses and 14 were teachers. Only graduate or have completedcollege two sic. Fans a totalling 389,763 paid comforts and pleasures of air travel. 3 had been models and 1 was gram. years of college plus two years in TREASURE: to see seven the $2,137,549 gross In not a New Anderson said that if the direct fact, business. Other requirements are dress designer. single girl from games. York City is listed in the roster buying plan were adopted, it prob- 50 Million Miss White also believes that the that girls must have charm and Inof 175 Capital airlines hostesses, acably would contain a clause under As long as there is money, there telligence, and must not be unatwhich payment for the grain would will be treasure hunts, and the latest CASUALTIES: cording to a check made by Jane tractive. not be made until the White, chief hostess. Chicago has When girls become airline hosfollowing tax such investigation to develop is a Veterans year so that the transactions would search by American war crimes World War II veterans may be five hostesses on the list, Cleveland, tesses, most of them are intent on uot throw the farmer-seller- s into prosecutors for a purported 50 mil- the next casualties to result from two, and Philadelphia, only one. The a career, according to Miss White. higher tax brackets. lion dollars in gold they believe was the barrage of soaring prices across only big city with a fair showing is One girl has been with the airline Detroit, with 20. cached by Joachim von Ribbentrop, the nation. for seven' years, and several others SPOILAGE: Hitlers foreign minister. , Most of the hostesses, in round That possibility was hinted at in have service records of from three treasure think the announcement an numbers adabout veterans to five years. 130, come from They probably No Box Cars by is buried in churches, on peasant ministration that government servsmall cities, towns, villages and Despite the original As government administrators farms. Places like Bowling face curtailment farms, perhaps still tucked away in ices for of hostesses, however, the looked myopically around for bar- comers of former German embasbecause of high prices. Green, Ohio; Pearl River, N.X.; average rel bottoms which length of service Is only 12 Broad Brook, Conn.; Almont, Officials currently are pondering they could scrape sies abroad. months. The reason: Cupid also to get more flies food for Europe, a nasty Former Ribbentrop henchmen which of two courses to take: To Mich.; Puxico, Mo.; rural Prosthe airlines. Statistics show that 96 report cropped up that millions of tipped off the prosecutors that their reduce or to ask conand Grant Town, operations perity, Pa., cent of the hostesses who re per bushels of wheat are W. Va., appear as the home lying on the boss might have set aside a few gress for more money. The agency signed did so merely to change their open ground along railroad towns of the girls. gains in some remote spots; probably will request additional career from flying to housekeeping, threatened with spoilage. and that theory gained credence funds from the next session of conof a career combined Prospects Crux of the matter is that pie facta that marriage has been grain when American investigators dis- gress to carry through this fiscal with a glamorous existence induce taking heavy toll of hostesses elevators are full and a shortage of covered that Ribbentrops books 30. June most year ending of these small town girls to does not puzzle Miss White a bit. freight cars has caused a n When the economy-minde- d condidnt balance. They showed that a seek jobs as airline hostesses, Miss bottleneck. The same situation prelot of money was not accounted for. gress granted VA its 7.5 billion dol- White believes. The "After all, she says, the girls generally vailed last year, secbasic qualifications of a hostess Ribbentrop himself is of no help lar appropriation last session possibly in even are ambitious and are confronted by more serious in the matter. He 'was hanged in ond largest item in the federal budare the same as those of a wife. proportions. opportunities in their home J Hayden, general manager of Nuernberg as a war criminal last get it reminded the agency sternly limited she If a girl has intelligence and is towns, adds. the Association of American Rail not to come back for more. October 16. charming and pretty, she will Admiting that girls from the cities make a good hostess or a good are just as ambitious, Miss White wife. Pork Prices May Drop the that explains has big city girl More Americans Now Are Living on Farms more opportunities for a career than At the start of 1947, 27,550,000 a girl from a small town. Modeling, last two years. About 1,250,000 more perPossibility is growing that a modsons were Bees living on farms in the men returned directly to farms erate decline in hog and pork prices radio, advertising or designing are United States. That total was 2,360,-Ufrom the armed forces in this period may develop through the fall and among the fascinating jobs available LOGAN, UTAH. lone S. Bennion, to On the other hand, above the January, 1945, figure than left the farms to enter service. early winter as this years spring the the city girl. dean of women at Utah State Agriwhen farm town small limout Is average of Three four to low. hit its farm men pigs move girl every market in greater volpopulation cultural college, was out However, the 1947 total still was who went to war had returned to ume, according to a department of ited to a when her automobile began driving 2.719,000 under the 1940 level of misbefarming by last January, although agriculture report. NO BIG CITY GALS . . . Typical The temperature gauge having. But at the present, the farm not all of them stayed. Most of the Reared away from interestAt the same time, however, little town girls are these small turned fiery red and steam jetted Population is increasing. 1.8 million who went to farms if any decline is foreseen in ing things and strange places, prices hostesses for Capital airlines. Fat from the radiator. A Men swarm of the country girls want to go returning to farms from the straight from the armed forces had of better grades of cattle and beef, Temme of Decatur, HI. (left), and bees had been attracted by the honorces have been the biggest lived on farms just before going although lower grades may ease off places and see things, Miss Ann Fabry of Green Bay, Betty eycomb section of the radiator and Edition to farm White explains. A job as an population in the into the services. Wis. slightly taken up residence there. 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