Show TIIEGARLAND TIME S frA R LA N I)-- - VTA 1 Double Design in Tablecloth Crochet Tariffs Have Their Ups and Downs Geneva Trade Agreements WERE talking about the football coaches of the present year Frank Leahy Fritz Crisler and Lou Little were In the lead There were votes for George To Affect World Commerce By BAUKIIAGE News Analyst and Commentator WASHINGTON — Recently there have been rumblings y from congress reminiscent of the old days It was the warning from Senator Milliken (Rep Colo) and Knutsen (Rep Representative Minn) that the reciprocal of would a lot to have attached trade agreements act strings It when it comes up for renewal next year If that mean that tariff are raised again history will be repeating itself As the amusing illustration In this column reveals the gentlemen have been busy building up and tearing down the tariff wall ever since 1913 What will the next section of the wall — built after 1940 — look like? The drawn reciprocal up at the 'i trade statements brought forth an even louder blast from the American Tariff league At the present writing however does not there appear where strength to be any near the of in favor of building up the tariff wall that there act was when the raised it to an high (47 per cent) in 1930 From the time of the Civil war the tariff wall had grown almost every time congress acted came Woodrow Wilson who demanded that the country be set he thought free from conditions "made monopoly not only possible The Underbut easy and natural wood law which brought the Import duties down from 37 per cent to 27 per cent was his answer Under Harding they went up about 3S per cent reaching an high under Hoover Then It haa been an exciting conAlthough Cordell Hull ea of state managed to pull with Roosevelt prestige them down again they were ttllll t per cent higher than the net rained them nnder Harding Under (he agreements negotiated by Secretary null our exports Increased hut foreign competition for various renaonn did not take advantage ef the situation to any great tent There was no avalanche of "cheap foreign good a to contend with tent secretary The Democrats In the ora always wers banging away on issue and there were many colorful debates The low tariff advocates had to resort to all sorts of means to get a hearing because they were backed by no special interests Their "client" was the vagus and American consumer anonymous The pleaders were abls to preaent their cases armed with the best legal talent available whole libraries of statistics and a thorough of the knowledge particular Industries they represented And they had another great advantage In the number and geographically diverse Industries fighting for protection for their particular product Enough special interests needed enough help from other special terests so that log rolling was easy— there was usually a majority for tvery body’s gismo That is why tha way trade agreewily practical ments can ba reached at all la to bava them negotiated like any other international agreement through the state department which has no down regional strings to tie Right now the consumer Is being beard from in no uncertain terms and any argument for lower prices wins a hearing That is evidenced by the speed with which congress tackled the suggestions presented both by the President tn his message of November 17 calling for a program and those offered and Vermont by Senator Flanders of other Republicans Influential considerable Despite the Democrats took for opposition granted that at least four out of the President’s ten points had good chance to be adopted In fact one authority to ration certain foods already had been suggested — by t Republican— Sehator Flanders this it None sf these points Involves tariff oata however and those ante already made nnder the ssre still Geneva agreement largely academlo because most foreign countries aren’t tn a position now to predace for export te any great extent Munger Europe under a relief or to lend money for the of our goods unless we ento sell to us Europeans Otherwise they’ll land right back where they are now Even If they build up their industries so they are able to produce goods unless they can sell some of those goods they won't have the dollars to pay back what they owe and buy our goods That is why warnings that strings may be attached to the act have an sound ominous "Strings” would mean either limitation on the amounts by which tariffs can be lowered trade reciprocal through agreements or removal of authority to make reductions without the Die of of particucongress approval lar item Involved That would start log rolling again put an end to our foreign trade and have us back taking in each other’s washing for a supplies to program purchase courage living World’ a Proaperity Hanga in Balance What happens to the section of the wall of the drawof ing will affect the entire world trade It can make all the work of the international conference on world trade and employment go for nothing and destroy any benefits derived from a successful European relief plan The 62 nations now gathered at the trade conference in Cuba represent countries doing about 95 per cent of the world’s trade and the Interesting thing Is that although Russia and most of her satellites refused to attend' two of the countries under the Influence of Moscow— Finland and Csechoslovakia— did turn up Thereby hanga a tale It Is be- BARRING THE WAT The observation tower of the Empire State building will not be used henceforth as s point of departure for the Workmen hereafter by people who want to leave this vale of tears are shown installing s $10000 stainless steel parapet fence about the 86tb floor tower NEWS REVIEW Laborites Keep Power Ask Oil Coal Ration LABOR TEST: Clean Slate In Great Britain the Labor party had been worried over the outcome in the southern of the town of Gravesend a rich baronet Richard Acland was carrying the Labor party's banner against Frank Taylor an furnace stoker the Conservative A seat in parliament was candidate not the only thing at stake The election was of major Importance between the as a test of strength two parties It was a hard fought battle and waa elected Acland the Laborite of to Parliament by a majority 1675 votes — a clear cut defeat for British The Conservatives the people the Labor party announced retained their confidence in their government marthe Nevertheless gin of victory was considerably Labor smaller than the party margin that had been piled in 1945 up in the same district Labor was still in the driver’s seat but clearly had lost something of the its original strength However it party had kept its slate clean had not lost a single into was it first power since swept Perhaps one reason for the Labor was continued popularity party’s that despite all else it was doing a good job of distributing equally what food and other goods were In Britain The food raavailable tions of the poorer people were apthe same as those of proximately the rich and that fact continued to carry a lot of weight with the mass of voters lieved by some keen observers that de spilt all efforts to kill th European recovery plan the Soviet Union ktuva very well that if it worka it may bt to her selfish interest! to get on tht bandwagon at least to the extent of lifting the Iron curtain high enough to get tome of the OIL RATION: goods from Western Europe under It And the way that tn his could be managed would be to have When President Truman some of the Soviet’s "friendly coun- celebrated "10 points against inflatries’ In on any advantageous trade tion” address to congress asked for deals that might be made Western limited authority to impose ration on basic comsay that this would be and price controls Europeans the most effective way to break modities it was taken for granted down the Communist grip on these that they were food commodities countries alone Meanwhile It la realised In First indication that this might of not be a correct Interpretation that this country Washington cannot carry out Ita Mr Truman’a proposal came when the department of interior asked foreign policy nnlesa that policy la sold harder than Communist congress for power to fix price conis selling lie brand trols and rationing on coal and oil propaganda of bortsch proas part of the Good salesmanship begins at gram undersecreOscar L Chapman home And a lot of salesmanship is needed right here I rode down on tary of theandinterior told the house committee currency banking the trolley with a very Intelligent grave shortages and price adsecretary to a congressman who that were threatened in the two said to me: '1 wish I knew what the vances fuels basic Marshall plan waa all- about” he was no of President Urge Savings Bonds WORKIN There telling way whether such controls actually but he would have to be Imposed should insisted that the government have authority to do ao just In case It ia not probable that congress will give the government power to control oil and coal but the incident serves to reflect the current point of view of the administration that a return to wartime rationing and prica controls Is the quickest and most effectiva way to buck flation President Truman disclosed tha policy first tn his speech at the opening of the special session of congress The Interior department's request for control of coal and oil probably waa a planned follow-u- said of salesmanship Speaking the President is believed to have given the green light on an intensified sale of one of the Important measures recommended in his speech when he said: "Another effective weapon against Inflation la increased saving's by the public Every doUar that Is saved Instead of apent Is a dollar fighting against Inflation In order te encourage additional savings the governs ment should Intensify ita efforts te sell savings bonds’ of PennsylBell vania Matty of SMU - agreements recent Geneva com ference which resulted in a num 1 ber of slashes in important duties and inspired the Knutsen and WE ON THE RAILROAD ? 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The following fiva questions were rejected by )2 radio quiz shows because they didn’t have enough refrigerators to go around If you can answer them taka the correct answers plus tiiO to your nearest electrical appliance dealer end vote will receive e refrigerator of Texas of Dodd Bobby Tech and Georgia of Bob Higgins Also Penn State Harry Stuhldreher of Wisconsin Pop Waldorf of Califor nia and Red Sanders of Vanderbilt came in for pleasant mention From this point the conversation began to veer back to the great coaches of the past — Pop Warner Yost Bob Knute Rockne Hurry-uZuppke Howard Jones Jimmy PheDon McGuam lan Bill Alexander WalBob Neyland Frank Thomas lace Wade Bill Roper Lonnie Stagg — the long list began to grow and grow Kansan a Finally butted in His name was Jesse Har-- i per — Rockne’s coach at Notre Dame back in 1913 — the team that wrecked Army in that year of football history ‘‘You’ve overlooked one of the greatest” Harper said “On a par at least with Rockne Warner and Yost” This was a pretty fair build- Pattern No 971 centers and heavy corners intriguing an square! And jn — more fascinating — joined squares form a striking double design! ¥ ACY Pineapple square makes many articles You’ll love lt— simple to dol Pattern 871 has directions Due to an unusually large demand and current conditions slightly more time is required In filling orders for a lew oI the most popular patterns Send your order to: Sewing Box 3217 Enclose No " Address tell you his name” Harper “Percy Ilaughton of Harvard must be ranked around Haughton the top Here was a great coach — not merely a good one He was cold5 ef than an Iceberg harder than granite But he was brilliant — a natural leader “He was to football what Gen George Patton was to our armies He was on his own He had no respect for what 120 million Americans thought of him because he knew 95 per cent of them were wrong as far as his job was concerned A GOT up "I’ll Circle Needlecraft Dept San Francisco I Calii cents for Pattern HEAD COLD? said clearly a case of “They went thataway’ when the above pictured horse opera hero his leading lady announced and that they would be married New Year’s eve Who are they? Z Within the space of one week France had three different premiers Their names? S What three titles did King George of England confer upon Lt Philip Mountbatten before his marriage to Princess Elisabeth? 4 Gen Omar Bradley will replace Gen Dwight Eisenhower as army chief of staff Who will replace General Bradley as bead of Veterans’ administration? 5 At a recent meeting in New York the subject of oncology was discussed Would you say oncology is the study of (a) shells (b) tumors (e) fossils (d) snails? 1 It waa ANSWERS 1 Roy Rogers and Dale Evans 9 Paul Ramadler Leon Blum Robert Schumsn 3 Duke of Edinburgh Earl of Merioneth Baron Greenwich 4 Carl R Gray vice president of the Chicago and Northwestern railway 5 (b) Tumora POSTMASTER: Hannegan Out Robert himself E out Hannegan has ease'' the public political of eye- - Little mora than a month after he had quit his job as Democratic national chairman — because of ill health —he tuned in his resignation as postmaster general To replacs Hannegan as head of the nation’s post office President Jesse M Truman named Donaldson first assistant postmaster general who has had 43 years in the It postal service was tha first time a president ever had dipped into the of ranks postal “career men” to fill the top job in the department Donaldson Donaldson is one of the men who came up the hard way His career with tha service began with his appointment as a city letter carrier in Shelbyville UL in He Perfected Plays “No one ever Invents anything” coaches “Twenty Harper said claim they used the forward pass first Ten coaches claim they used the huddle first The was used as far back as 1908 But it was Haughton who really perfectl ed the attack and it was Haughton who really perfected the mousetrap play more than 30 years ago Haughton never had the amazing personality of Rockne But he knew more football than anyone else except Pop Warner He gave the game more He worked day and night “He hated football writers so they him He hated practically ev— except his own Harvard team He could hate them too He was ruthless But don’t let anyone tell you that Haughton wasn’t one of the greatest coaches of all time I couldn’t place a coach above him” Then I began to remember a few things about Haughton — back around 1915 In his contest with Yale I happened to mention the fact that Yale had a big fast line “I only wish they were twice as fast” Haughton said “We’ll let ’em through — and then cut ’em down” That was the way it happened That was the start of "If Haughton told ns to Jump off cliff 80 feet high and he’d catch ns — we’d Jump” Tack Hardwick told me once "And the odd part is that if he told ns that — and we Jnmpe4 — he’d catch ns’ Haughton was brutal in hla treatment of many of his men Ask Sam Felton a great Harvard star who bad to take unbelievable abuse Haughton timed his practice by the clock Five minutes for this— 20 minutes for that — 15 minutes for something els He knew exactly what hla' team needed Not a minute was ever wasted Even In practice no Harvard player ever walked on the field He had to run "Football Is all action” Haughton aid “You don’t walk in any game” hated erybody Got Writers Barred Haughton felt that lt was In his power to Insult or override anyone — who barred his Hannegan meanwhile had no in- Lawrence Lowellway then including a president tentions of going into retirement He of Harvard has purchased a substantial interest “I think we are everplaylng footin the St Louis Cardinals ball at Harvard’ President Lowell told him once "I agree with yon” Haughton said "Too much publicity Let’s bar all football writers from tho field" Lowell said O K It was exactly what Haughton wanted — and ao did most at the other coaches Only White House directive to obtain i Haughton got away with it rate of 15000 cars monthly by July Football writers today spill noth1948 almost double the present outing It was different 30 years ago put He said he had commitments specially when a flock of Boston’s from the Iron and Steel institute for football writers were Dartmouth a 22 per cent 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