Show Page 6- — THEGARLaND TIMES' GARLAND UTAH FRIDAY APRIL 1952 18 THE GARLAND TIMES PUBLISHED EVERY FRIDAY "BUTTlfMY THE MORNING Entered as Second Class Mail Matter August 1928 at the Post Office at Garland Utah Subscriptions: $200 Per Year —— $250 Outside of County Editor and Publisher Vernald Wm Johns How Valuable a Straight Road? 0 We frequently hear' rumblings of deep satisfaction with the insistence of the Bureau of Roads upon routing' the road north of Plymouth thru the low lying farms instead of on the higher ground to the east Those close to the scene wonder if an absolutely straight road course is worth more than hundreds of thousands of dollars of added cost for fills and land purchases and if it justifies the permanent destruction bf the land for crop use They cite numerous other instances in which a line on a map has assumed an importance in the mind of engineers all out of proportion to the practical considerations involved A classic example to the contrary is provided by the incident which occured when the Union y Pacific Railroad altered its just to avoid violating the final resting place of a pioneer who had died on the wearisome Journey across the plains However those engineers were not working’ for a government bureau Maybe there are other things also whicl? would justify a slight curve in a road dis- The plains grave above mentioned marked a wagon tire was that of Rebecca Win- only by ters — Communication Bond Chairman Gives Report On Recent Visit to Countries of Europe — NEW SMELLS REMIND OF OLD ONES T Definitely that aid must be Some foreign aid— but certainly not without limits and restrict- limited to an amount this counWithout continbe extended to try can afford ions— should stacountries friendly to the United ued financial and economic States Charles L Smith US bility in the United States RusDefense Bond Chairman for Utah sia might dominate all Europe said upon his return from sever- at least without firing a gun or of the sacrificing a man examinaUon al weeks build-uof European defenses 2 Our aid program must be Communism otherwise it wisely administered Mr Smith was one of fifteen will be natural and easy for the Defense Bond state chairmen recipients to regard themselves who went to France Italy Ger- as permanent dependents many and England in February 3 Our military assistance at the suggestion of the Treasury be should and Defense Departments The given to these counand as they members of the group paid their tries only when a and willingness evidence desire own expenses except for use of to provide defense forces to the militaiy transportation “A few weeks of study and limit of their abilities we must not get “Definitely observation in Europe serves to make one not an expert on for- in a position where we have a as opposed to an occupaeign affairs but rather to bring defense To my of the tion gayrison in Europe him a fuller realization there” mind our9 objective must be to many complex problems the get organized Europeans help Mr Smith declared “It brings closer home the fact that we of and then withdraw our troops “From all this it is evident the United States having particiour country faces and will pants in World Wars I and II that to face for a long time continue are inextricably involved in "all the problem of supplying assisworld problems some form or other to in tance “The political financial and In economic situations in the major European and other nations we must resolutely so face doing comEuropean countries are most two facts: plex t 1 We must administer our with the loss of “England "much of its empireand its de- aid with great firmness and wisdom France clining gold reserves 2 ‘We must insist' upon maxiunwith its almost unbelieveably stable political situation and with mum efficiency and economy in of our domesthe administration its fear of a revived Germany un- tic affairs Italy with its overpopulation “Unless we hold steadfastly to and consequent povemployment erty Germany with its basic these two policies we face serresources ious deterioration in our own of- - natural strength and a proud and strong people economy determined “To combat inflation successto be again a strong it is universally agreed all of these create cur- fully country rents and cross currents and op- that as much of this financing as possible should be done through posing national aspirations “All of these countries look to individuals and corporation rather us for help and without the help than through banks It is here already given (some of it ex- that the US Defense Bond protravagantly spent and misdirect- gram is of tremendous imporwould tance ed) Europe undoubtedly “The United States Defense have been in a state of chaos and would probably have before Bond is a weapon against infladomintion By buying bends regularly now been under Russian we can all join the citizen army ation “Therefore we must determine now supporting our armed forces in the how much aid we can and should thru participation plan the Payroll Savings give to these European countries and what form that aid should plan or other purchases of US Defense Bonds” take I While we should not look upon corruption in public officials with the least degree of tolerance it is heartening to reflect on some of the black spots in our glorious past “General Grant had entered the White House — an honest but bewildered man surrounded by a The House of pack of thieves was described as Representatives an auction block in which votes were always available for sale There was scarcely a state in the nation in which comparable did not New appear York for example was being deTweed Ring spoiled by the which stole $1000000000 in the construction of a single building An official investigation revealed that Congressmen working in behalf of the Union Pacific Railroad had distributed nearly a half million dollars over a period of six years in bribing their colleagues in government including the Vice President of the United States Colfax Schuyler “Before Grant left office corruption had reached his official His private secretary family General Babcock was indicted for conspiring with members of the Internal Revenue department to profit from evasion of the tax on whiskey Hardly had this been uncovered Whiskey Ring when a committee of the House of Representatives recommended the impeachment of Secretary of War Belnap for accepting bribes “It was an atmosphere not unlike that of the administration of Warren G Harding in whjch unmen took advantage scrupulous of a trusting somewhat naive but honest president for the pur- pose of private plunder The At- General tomey of the United States Harry Daughtery who had engineerd to Harding's rise power was dismissed for misconduct Secretary of the Interior Albert Fall ended in jail for Director of the accepting bribes Veteran’s Bureau was sent to a federal penitentiary and the Alien convicted of Property Custodian criminal consipracy against the government” Human nature hasn’t changed a Devers C Owens 1 Which word suggest that a woman la present at a man’s' meeting: (a) politeness (b) gallantry (e) civility (d) cordiality T 2 A “beaned” athlete probably would be bolding which: (a) football (b) tennis-- racket (c)‘ baseball bat (d) bowling ball? 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