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Show THE PAGB TWO. The Herald-Journa- l LOGAN, UTAH, WEDNESDAY, L, "The power to tax is the power to destroy. "Those who are governed least are governed best THOMAS JEFFERSON. THINGS SL Tribute To biscuit-and-ban-j- o 10-ye- ar of Hurry Give me your tired, your poor, The wretched refuse of your teeming shore., Your huddled masses, yearning to breathe free; these, the homeless, the tempeto me; st-tost, I lift my lamp beside the golden door. These words are struck on the pedestal of the Statue of Liberty. From Plymouth Koi k to Ellis Island, from the Mayflower to the steerage, we are all immigrants. Our country was born from the throes of armed resistance to tyranny, nursed In the arms of fearless Americans. This is the only country In the world which experiences the constant and repeated rebirth Our Immigrants have created our empire of steel, rail, bridge and sky- scraper. I hey have helped with their strength to build the physu al and spiritual greatness of America. In all the wars of the republic, they have written their names with impenshublo grandeur upon the pages of our history. died and bled to pernetuate They the American spirit of freedom. Personally g, guppie-gulpin- straight When stuff is blended into a political silly-seaso- n cock- tail, the result may be dynamite. THE BUSINESS OF THE UNITED STATES Do we learn anything? Do the stern chaet usings of fate really guide us from the less worthy to the more worthy ? One may hope they do, in the long run. Justice Frankfurter has set before America the lesson he thinks it should have learned throughout these 20 year3 that have intervened between wars. So completely were the governing minds of America under the powerful illusions of materialism during the Babylonian twenties, he has said, that a president of the United States could say that the business of America is business,' and believe he was uttering a truism. The business of America is civilization." . Business, of course, we must have. It is a necessary our civilization. But it is only a part We owe Jart of Frankfurter a debt for reminding us that the task of America is to create a civilization, and create it whole. ' The Bank of England has its own church yard where many bank officials are buried. T EXPERT SINGER Id go as a private but the wife insists that I enlist as a general! JOB IN DEFENSE IS BEING READIED FOR YOU BY PETER El WON Washington ('orrrsMindcnt WASHINGTON, July 2 -- Details of the jobs ihul you and you and you can do to aid your country In time of national emergency are beginning to come out of the WashHerald-Journ- ington fog. First mani-featatio- n of you ran do will come at five inutes to 4 on the afternoon of July 4 and for five what therThats minutes eafter. No greater dream ever rose in the minds of man than the dream which came to the founding fathers of the republic. The. basic idea-walilierty. The gloriou thrill of freedom eastern standard time and it means p m. in San Francisco, 11 a. m in Alaska and 8 a. m. in Honolulu. At 1 s In short, the stage is being set for the 1941 version g of and marathon dancing. Nothing is better to while away hot weather tedium than a little foolishness. But personally, well take ours spread until it attracted the people from earth's remotest shores. that precise moThis picture of consecrated zeal ment, no matter will never fade from the canvas of where you are, in swimming, at a human memory. ball park, or unpacking a picnic lunch at the top of Pike's Peak, Out of this dream was born the have the radio turned on, or if you American spirit, which proved to be have no radio, make sure that you neither area nor population. It be- run, not wulii, to the nearest bandcame the incarnate flame of free- stand. dom for the oppressed of the At a cue from the U. S. Marine earth. Bund in Washington everybody will burst forth all over this broad land This week we salute this Godin an Oh, Say Can You See! that dess of Liberty Whose magic arm should make the eagles scream. has pointed the way, whose torch The President of the United States has blazed the trail and whose will then address you briefly and symbol has lighted the road. everybody will recite in unison the Men have died for her. Patriots Pledge of Allegiance, h.'ve bled for her. Nations have The idea tor all tms wail thought sued for her hand. She is the up by the American Legion, V. F. greatest heiress in all the world. W., D. A. R., Elks, Boy Scouts and She represents all the riches others, but is being made a national there are. She ia the most subinstitution by New York's Mayor lime statue of human experience Fiorello H. La Guardia, who is also the statue of freedom. administrator of the Office of CivilP-sailed have before ian Defense, .which Will carry on ships her; submarines have ridden from there. On July 21 will come under her. Planes have flown the national collection of aluminum around her crown, pots and pans you don't happen to and dirigibles have dipped to bo using, and from then on you salute her. want to be as ready as a fireman Generations of pilgrims who on a greased pole. with their worldly goods wrapped In connection with this aluminum in bed sheets have thrilled at the drive, one thing the OCD would torch like to make clear is that you significance of her of liberty and felt the birth of reshouldn't give up the aluminum newed hope for their children youre actually using. All the government wants is the old battered huddling at their knees. stuff under the sink or on the In every one of the folds of Old back shelf. Furthermore, don't give is written the epic of their it up before July 21, Glory WATCH patriotism. have .They put upon it the bene- FOR TRICKS diction of their blood and bathed In Kansas City a collection was it with their tears. n.ade ahead of time and it backThe Flags folds have fired. A junk man came along, wrapped around the humblest Im- said he was authorized to buy the migrant and raised him to dignity stuff for 3'.'. cents a pound, bought and responsibility of eitizenship. it, hauled ft off and disappeared It embrace ha encompassed the himself. The fixed price then being oppressed of the world and eiothed 11 iv cents, the junkman made himthem with liberty and freedom. self a nice profit and the defense of the country got a black eye. So What we need today is that hang onto your aluminum until the Americanism big government collection. good that tugs at the heart-strinBased on the experiences of trial and makes you feel proud to be a citi- collections at Richmond, Va., and zen of the United States. Madison, Wis., the OCD hopes to The kind that gives you an in- collect some 20 million pounds. It ternal glow when you see the wont go directly into airplanes, Stars and Stripes1 waving in the you understand, which require breeze. special alloys, but it will go to The kind that inspires you when other defense sises. These two trial mobilizations of yon hear the Star Spangled Banner. Our flag belongs to no political the civil population are only a party, class or creed, and stands patchm to what you can expect for no oppressive ism. Inter La Guardias organization is It belongs to all of us! jest swinging into action. It has asked for only $900,000 for its operLet us, during this weekend of ations in the next year, and its our Independence, personnel will number only a little observing voice the feelings that are in our over 250 Thats just vitamins for a hearts and lift our praise and guppy, the way Washington figthankfulness to the Heavenly ures the long green in these days. Father for the privilege of living under smiling American skies. Let us voice our eternal gratitude for the blessings that flow from our democracy. Let us not lose faith in our destinies nof forget that we must defend our war-bor- n liberties and freedom with the same intrepid and inevorable resolution by whi u thev were won by the founders of the Republic. Our heritage is a glory that has never been tarnished and our national honor has never yet been stained. or , star-point- up-flu- ls-e- HORIZONTAL 1 13 Answer io Previous Puttie Former prima donna. Opposed to 21 sound. lost. 14 Mites. 22 To model. l?To pardon. 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Female relative. 43 For. 19 Dower property. 51 Right (?bbr.). 52 Onward. 53 Musica' note. 46 - but for this amount of money, more people will be prodded into doing things than for any sum you might mention. The seeret is that your help will be solicited on a volunteer . basis I ROM TOP TO BOTTOM Organization will trickle down to you through a simple pattern. La Guardia will have a branch in each of the nine Army corps areas, with headquarters in Boston, New York, Baltimore, San Antonio, San Francisco, Omaha, Columbus, Atlanta and Chicago. The Army will detail a., officer for civilian defense in each corps. Within each corps area the governors of the states vill be top men, and within each state the mayors of the town Possibly county agents will supervise organization of local defense councils. Within each local defense council comes the work of the individual citizenry. Even the population has Joe Green has the reputation of being the best friend of Herbert Hoover in the state department. ANTI-RETAPE LaGUARDIA Pyrotechnic Mayor LaGuardia, vecivil defense administrator hemently does not like Washington red tape and does not intend to let it enmesh him. He made this clear at his first press conference last week. The OPM press bureau sent two stenographers with stenotype machines to record the proceedings LaGuardia took one look at the layout and with a sweep of his hand said, None of that. That sort of thing is not necessary at my press conferences. As the two astonished stenos gaped, he added: Ive been" having press conferences for many years now, and there is no need to spend public money for a sten-o- g pahic reports The reporters will get down everything worth taking. Thats their job and they do it very well. But, Mr. Mayor," broke in one of the OPM press moguls, it. . And another thing," snapped LaGuardia, I run my own press conferences red without tape." Note It was at this conference with the help that LaGua-di- a, of the newsmen, evolved the National Unity" label for his spectacular Fourth of July- - program. FAMILY QUARREL Behind Chrysler Corporation's defiant refusal to bow to Defense Pice Administrator Leon Henderson and withdrew its price boosts, is an interesting pei sonal Note WASHINGTON WASHINGS Paul McNutt Is having his picture painted. , . . Statisticians figure that in 1996 there will be only one living survivor of the World War, and . . he will be between 99 and 91 years old. . .Temporary dormitories are being built to house 20,000 defense agency employes in Washington, . . Army has 9000 air corps this weekend, fervently rededicute ourselves to the glorious traditions and principles by whn h our government bus been consecrated to the cause of individual liberty and freedom. No gift can be conferred by this nation on any person gitulcr than that of citizenship. No declaration can mean n tore than that simple phrase, 1 am an American ! us, on WHAT CAUSES EPILEPSY? A booklet containing the opinions of famous doctors on this Interesting subject wilt be sent FRCt, white they test, to any reader writing to the Educational Division, 535 DCS Fifth Art , New York, N. Y. Dept. cad- ets in training. . . .To protect coastal area from fires start- ed by incendiary bombs an estimated $13,000 worth of additional equipment for every fire station in the coun- - . try will be needed. . .To solve the housing problem in the Inited States would take $350 million a year for 13 ' years, according to Federal Housing Administrator Nathan Straua . . .The countrys worst slums, he adds, arent in New York or Chicago but in the rural areas where many families cant afford $60 a year rent. g Young.conscientious. son of Owen D. Young of General Electric, who is the treasu-- y hard-workin- re- - departments . tape. red-tap- yarding the state departments division of munitions control. Young showed it to Secretary Morgenthau, who was so disturbed that he took the matter up with the president, personally. The . president, in turn, asked Secretary Hull to do something about Joe Green. But nothing happened. In the end, the memo went to Green himself, who offered what Philip Young described as absurdly lame excuses for his red tape. Greens office continued to be bogged down as much as ever. Finally, several months ago the British prenared another memo asking if this bottleneck could not be speeded un. However, just as they were about to submit the memo they heard that Green was expanding his staff. So they waited, hoping that this might remedy the situation. But it did not. Greens routine is just as slow as ever. The following is an example of how he operates: Not long ago, a IT. S. machine tool manufacturer filled an order for shipment to New Zealand. The OPM asked gome questions, thinking the machine tools might better be used angle. Legal advisers of the auto com- pany in this dispute are former the-scen- es ihvi-tatio- n, Keeping rubberneck from watching the pretty planes has been one of Englands toughest problems. So far, there have been 1500 local defense councils organized. A good many of them are still on paper but they will be made reel by the aluminum collection, and the county agents in 300 rural counties will also be swupg into line by use of Department of Agr- Defense Training At College Is Increased National defense- - training at Utah State Agricultural college will be increased next Monday with the addition of approximately 100 additional trainees in the program at the college, E. C. Jeppsen, director of industries and trades, indicated Tuesday. The majority of the new trainee will be men selected from Cache and Box Elder W.P.A. rolls of Utah and from southeastern Idaho, though many are N. Y. A. workers and men referred by the state em. Mr. Jeppsen ployment service, said. Possibly other W.P.A. men will be assigned from various Utah counties. Classes to which the trainees will be assigned include auto electrics, aircraft electricity, machine shop, welding, biacksmith-ing- , general metal, and metal finishing. In some cases those are replacements for trainees who have completed their courses and are now employed in industry in Utah or on the west coast, and some are increases in classes now operating; said Mr. Jeppsen. Per cent of placement of national defense trainees has been unusually high during the past two months, Mr. Jeppsen added. Accoiding to discharge records 70 to 80 per cent of the men leaving the program have gone to accept employment or have secured employment within a short time, and placement has not been confined ton any trade or field but has been general throughout a courses. with Henderson but without results. He stood pat on his demand that the company drop its kited prices before discussions were begun on whether it was entitled to charge more. a straight-from-th- e Note In shoulder private talk to econo rijt tsrmountain 15f Til 6 - - - 20f Eves ... PLAY TEN-O-WI- N TONITE AT 9 P. M. 16.00 WITH THIS BIG SCREEN SHOW, TOO! The lovers of "Honeymoon In Bali And "Virginia. are in love again! iculture mailing lists. A few test mobilizations have been made like the one in Wash- ington where volunteers were asked to sign up for what theyd like to do, from spotting planes to putting out fires. There is a 95 per cent chance that none of these things will have to be done, but you cant afford to run that 5 per cent risk. So, if you've had any suppressed desires to be a fireman, policeman, ambulance driver, anti-ga- s man, or population evacuator, you may get a chance to do your stuff. Soldiers home on furlough rebecome port they sometimes bored by the frequent drill. Others get the same feeling at the dentmts. of entertainment and fun for all Beautiful Tenor Quartet Singers, Jack amson, Golden Voice Tenor ami novelty . . Ad- REGULAR TRICES! at Carolina legislature has memonal-ize- d congress to undertake an international federal union now, and Representative Woodring of Pennsylvania is jspposing the same to the Pennsylvania legislature. John F. Goldsmith, Pennsylvania lawyer who first conceived the idea, is pushing the Quaker solons. (Copyright, 1941, by United Feature Syndicate, Inc.) At noon they were married at midnite they find a corpse in their . Isits , experts would do well the experience of the Chenical Founds-tio- n at Vtchison, Kansas, where it has been making alcohol and years. . . Sentiment is increasing a blended . motor fuel for fou,-iseveral states for a "Federal Union of Nations." The North NEW TODAY! to be trained to go places when the bombs start falling and to stay there until the danger is past. FRED MADELEINE. (MURRAY CARROLL 9:30 p. m. on 4th of 1 a. in. July and Run Until Sniffs sfm ' j AND ALSO "Great McGinty, "Lady Eve and this fun all by Sturges! hit ... etui PATRICIA DANCE ATTRACTIONS BENNY SORENSON and HIS OLD MILL ORCHESTRA Dancing Begin oil to probe 1 1 4th OF JULY and SAT. NIGHT her. l N Ickcs' Secretary General Homer CumAttorney mings and his former assistant William Stanley. Law partners since they left the government, Cummings and Stanley have a number of big business clients, and several weeks before the Chrysiv controversy got out made a behind into the opc effort to mollify Henderson. Theif first move was an made personally by Stanley, to visit the Chrysler plant as the guest of the company. Hendersons answer was an emphatic No", plus a blunt warning that if Chrysler didnt back down pn its defiant iprice increase the Science has solved many probcompany would be publicly denounced and congress asked for lems, but we still lack a' formula compulse y price regulation legis- for teaching flies when its time to take a nap. lation. . Later. Stanley again conferred DANSANTE 11-riE- mists of the AFL, CIO and other labor organizations, Hendeison urged them to counsel their to go slow in making excessive pay demands; that he would resist these as determinedly as profiteering by busirus MEKKY-GO-ROl'- honeymoon heaven!. LOOK AGAIN AT THE Let it-i- - Liberty ROBERT S. ALLEN in the USA, but the British purchasing mission explained that the tools were needed to make machinery for the production of equlpmert for Anzac barracks in Egypt and Syria. The OPM promptly approved, and the Bl though the matter was settled. But .hey had forgotten the state deparjtn nt and Joe Green. His division of munitions controls held up the shipment for a full week, not because he had any authority, but purely through red State department red tape delays Vital arm shipments to Britain; Green's controls office snarls e program by slow action; Mayor LaGuardia shows he wants no red tape in civil defense work; Cummings seeks to in Chrysler mollify Henderson price controversy. WASHINGTON The British are an extremely patient people. But if they were not, they would do a lot of complaining over the manner in which state department red tape snarls the lease-len- d program. For after their purchases are all approved and officially stamped by General R. L. Maxwell, who is in charge of export licenses for the resident, the matter still has to go to the State department division of munitions controls. This is under Joseph Green, professor, who became famous several years ago for putting all sorts of obstacles in the path of arms to Loyalist Spain, while simultaneously letting arms be shipped to Germany despite the treaty of 1920 prohibiting this. (This he did, however, with the complete approval of Secretary Hull.) Greens office now has been shorn of any real authority, but since it was created by congress it cannot be Ignored. But it is one e snarled burof the most eaus in the state department, so much so that it sometimes takes a week for a Tlitish shipment to get Green's OK, even though it already has been approved by General Maxwell, his superior. Green has no authority to stop a shipment. In fact he has no authority to do much of anything. But despite this fact it takes about a week for shipments, to clear through his office. BRITISH PROTEST The situation 'became so bad last year that the British finally prepared a memorandum on the subject and sent it to Philip lend-leas- (With acknowledgment Governor O'Daniel of Texas, he of the campaign, demands that Texas be allowed to set up its own private army and navy to defend itself against ODaniel knows what. Out in Oklahoma several persons stand in danger of penitentiary sentences, on criminal syndicalism charges, not because they did any" overt act against the government, but simply because they sold certain books, ike Steinbecks "Grapes of Wrath, which are to be found in any civilized public library. In Toledo, a man faces a five-yesentence if convicted Of sending nagging postcards to the president. A man is campaigning for public office in Texas wearing only a barrel. Germany and Russia are each winning their war twice a day in their own dispatches. A Cleveland girl tells a tall story of being beaten by two robbers, gets national publicity, then admits she dreamed it all. DREW PEARSON and By H. Sehlucht.i Before we know it, the dog days will be upon us,, and the silly season will encompass us about as the thermometer bursts its bulbs and reason flies out the ojien windows. These are pretty grim times, and a little silliness wont hurt any. The danger is in taking some of the silliness seriously. Observe what the heat has beer, doing, even before the summer is well advanced: 1941. 2, The Washington Merry- Go -Round And The Flag KEEP THE SILLY SEASON IN ITS PLACE JULY FUNNY BUSINESS THOUGHTS Published every week day afternoon by the Cache VaJ-- y Newspaper Co., 75 West Center Street, Logan, Utah. Telephone all depart men la GO. delivered by carrier 45 cents per The Herald-Journnonth. By mall, in Cache Valley, $4 00 per year, $2.25 for ilx months, f 1 25 for three months, 60 cents one month; ilslwhere $5.00 per year. 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