Show 14 Nation-Wid- flje jsalt £a! $filwuc Smile e David Lawrence Ohio Produced Only ‘Trend’ Bill By Defeating CIO Pay Saturday Morning November 12 1935 Only Scowl on Russia’s Face Has Changed those intentions are The conference has actually accomplished nothing For more than two weeks npw the representatives of the United States Britain Russia and France have been endeavoring to find some area of agreement on the problems of European security German reunification disarms-barriers to East-West contacts After long haggling over the first two problems the W ester n for eign ministers were compelled to the conclusion that Rusv sia would accept no agreement except on her own unaltered terms" The conferees” then moved on to the subject of disarmament But here too Soviet Foreign Minister parties be derived from a study of the 'few elections just held Generally speaking where the st “ins” had a satisfactory record they were It appears certain therefore that whatever hopes the summit conference at Geneva last summer may have raised have now been proved vain The acid has been new Russian look applied to the and it turns out to be the same old tarnished brass — Despite this setback the two Geneva conferences may have some value for the ' ' West: ’ "The" demonstration—that" Russia ” is as intent as ever on carrying out her aggressive policies aimed at Communist domination of the world— that she will not deviate from that course nor make any agreements which are not heavily weighted in her favor — should arouse the West from its dream of a world in which Russia would be friendly benign and Menace on the Highway but where they had produced discontent and protests the “nuts” came back into power This is nothing new in the political world While the West has been dreaming and relaxing Russia has pressed on to capitalize On trouble in North Africa and the Middle Eastto further her infiltration of Indonesia and other countries of Asia arid with bland smiles to woo the nations of Europe JThe leopard has not changed its spots only the scowl on its face As David Law- rencp said on this page Friday Russia has made it clear that only unconditional surrender will be accepted by the Communists So after the acid test we are in effect back where we started The Soviet new look is a delusion But the time and effort need not be wasted We may have lost something in the world power position because of relaxation Bqtweshould— gaiiriir—new realization among all the freedom-lovinpeoples of the world that if they wish to keep that freedom they must beware of Communists— even though they come bearing-gift- s and have smiles on their faces And Americans alerted anew by this brazen Soviet rejection of anything concrete which might give substance to their talk of peace should gain in resolution in patience and in determination to carry on the long! hard struggle to contain and ulti- mately- defeat the ‘'Communist threatto' human freedom ' For Schools and Roads — The Public Forum Take Off the Mask Editor Tribune: Now comes the annual rash of letters condemning the Halloween kids Not once have I seen these writers sign their names They are hiding their senti- ment behind a smiling face so friends and- - neighbors will not know who they arerAt least we can see that the kids’ masks are phoney “Trick or treat" A threat? Blackmail? Try telling the kids “No treat Go ahead and trick” for They’ll be bewildered they haven’t thought what jthey ftould da if they didn’t - g — -Wlien -- Kansas - Bled ’ — '' ' get the " Reaction in the deep South to the US Supreme Court’s decision lifting facial barriers in public parks could have been accurately forecast It follows the same general lines as the defiance to the tribunal’s earlier opinions striking down segregation In Georgia for instance Governor Griffin has said the state will abandon all public parks before allowing of the races” Anyone in a Pollyanna frame of mind however can distinguish sunshine in the picture Such "border” states as Maryland Delaware Kentucky Oklahoma Missouri andiWesb Virginia aie making progress in desegregation A century ago the border countryNwas locked in a bifter-en- d struggle over slavery s The present-daracial ruction has its roots in slaveryand the violent struggle over it 'Today marks the 100th anniversary of the adoptionxof a constitution in “Bleeding Kansas” banning: slavery on Kansas soil The document approved at a convention of the party at Topeka was submitted to Congress' and was- - accepted by the national Hobse of Representatives but was rejected by the Senate Two years later a ing constitution drawn up by a ' convention at Lecompton was accepted by” the Senate but was rejected by the House Parties alternated for several years in boycotting Kansas elections making a mockery of the democratic process Kansas was -- admitted to statehood only after the Civil-Wbroke out in 1861 and broke the back of the slavery bloc and the Democratic ' - Party — A man ought to read just as inclination leads him for what he reads as 1 task ‘will do him little good— Samuel est ’ Tooele Utah Hazard Created Editor Tribune: You have several articles published about a truck turnout in Parleys Canyon The safety council has approved the idea In' reading the pithy - say- Missus the who-know- s my Recommended: "Now I Lay Me Down to Die” a whodunit by Elizabeth Tebbetts-Taylo- r I have read murder mysteries where the amateur detective who solved it was a clergyman a milkman a blind man taste (or lack of it) in literature had said she was sure Ham Park I wouldn’t like it second because I felt that any work fit fiction of more than 500 pages would be improved by having 200" pages y ‘ leave them alone Frank Mathews ings of Samuel Johnson I came across one that made me think of Mayor Earl J Glade: "He was so generally civil that nobody thanked him for it” hadn’t for two reasons: Fir§t z ' rowdy members do If these people who don’t like Halloween will show us their faces I am sure we can get nearly all children to Notes on the Cuff Department replied that I y -- deprive the children ef their one night tobe “different" condone the disgraceful and illegal acts we see during some conventions Even then we don’t condemn an entire organization for what a few -- an elderly spinster one is different The in this story which Hollywood is not teur— he’s a private dented Jie'bsked me if I would delete part of Victor Hugo’s “Leg Miserables” Or Tolstoi’s ar and Peace?” said that it wouldn't-b- e necessary for me' to do it as I had no intention of reading eitheTagain He Was noticeably shocked by my attitude - -toward the classics But b felt better when in glancing - through some" ex-- ” cerpta from "Boswell's Life of Dr Johnson" I found this: "An old tutor of a college said to onq of his pupils: ’Read over your compositions and whenever'4 you meet with i passagewhich you thinks is an American Indian! J ar Normal Procedure the-for- have a feeling I had more fun than the kids I would rather spend $5 that way than punching numbers out of a punch-boaror watching the ball in a pin ball machine Perhaps those who would Personally I feel Indebted to those who compile digests of the works of the classics They save me such a lot of time me if I had read it yet? I anti-slavei- ’ By Our Readers 4 met with throughout whole island” Johnson The Wordy Writers A young man who saw me lugging home a copy of Herman Wouk’s “Marjorie ‘ pro-slaver- -- Senator From Sandpit By Ham Park "co-mingli- slavery-authori- treat No one likes vandalism except the vandals but let’s remember that for every two delinquents there are 98 good to average children The vandals do not confine their activities to Halloween either When Halloween Is over I - The seven national forests within Utah’s boundaries comprise 7809000 acres of land much of it vitally important as water‘t shed The 'people of the state benefit in countless ways from the national forests not the least of which are the variety of recreational activities provided by lakes fishing streams and camp grounds Industry and business benefit from the timber produced and the livestock industry from summer grazing offered In addition the state treasurreceive $14848993 from national-fores- t y-will receipts for the fiscal year 1955 The fund earmarked by law for public school and road expenses represents 25 per cent of the revenue earned by the forests within the state in timber sales ees for cattle ahd sheep grazing charges for land uses such as summer homes power Chief of Police Record said Thursday sites and other land rentals he could see no negligence in the fact that Wyoming’s treasury will receive $149-72- 4 it took 16 minutes to get police assistance 56 from the five national forests in that woman state and Nevada embracing three national Wednesday evening for a who had apparently suffered a mild stroke forests will get $3960732 Idaho which has 12 national forests” covering 20300000 'justacross the "street from’ Police Headquar-"- " ters It appears the police dispatcher had asacres will receive $l06220477from of each counties signed a radio patrol vehicle near the Sugar The various receipts House area to answer the call despite the state receive a share of the funds in proporfact two police patrol cars were available tion to the forest land they 'embrace in the downtown area But says the chief The general health and good managethere was no negligence - r ment of the national forests is reflected In r In the absence of any Other explanation the fees paid the states hence the forests Chief Record is on record to the effect are important to the schools and roads of that it is normal procedure for the police the states as well as in other ways Hence to take 16 minutes to get across the street the small watershed restoration program and range reseeding programs on the forests are vital to the states involved as well Well it looks like this school year will as improved timber access roads and forbe over anyway before anybody decides ' ' whether the kids are learning to read estry techniques dear If anybody really wants to argue that there was some-- thing of particularly fine strike it out’ Sydney- - Smith wrote: “In composing as a general rule run your pen through every other word you have written you have no idea what vigor It will give your style” In givings an example of tight concise writing Dr Johnson repeated from memory a complete chapter of is laid'iri11 an amaeye and If your pet scheme depends success on "changing human nature you might as well tuck it away among your souvenirs ' Whither Now? Whither now 0 mind of man you’ve charted your -Since outward track Through the realms of land for its r -- and sea and sky To the ends of the earth and back? -- ' “The Natural History of Iceland’’ from the Danish of Horrebow It’d headed “Concerning Snakes" and says: -"There are no snakes to be —: but this detective iFor there’s neverwmountain-Tha- t has not been climbed Nor river left to explorer"” You are faced with dearth Of unknown spots on earth s And of trackless island or - shore V — — — - Apparently Hie highway commission thinks it solved the problem with the new road Part of the problem has been solved but a - much greater hazard baa been cre- ated —A runaway truck the road at 8(Tto 90 miles an hour or until It overruns a car The curves have been straightened out This makes the toad shorter and the grades steeper The sharper curves had a tendency to slow a truck The four lanes give more chance for passing but the road is channelized so that the truck can’t get in lanes going the opposite- direction fort passing-Juwill-ho- ld - below Mountain Highway Man Tribute to Veterans Editor Tribune: Woven into the ganpent of freedom are the many colored threads of the past and the present Men have always pursued freedom —lived for it— died for it It is the basis of history It is the story of wars It is the prayer of mankind and it is the hope of the future American war veterans have woven a thread into the garment of freedom They were torchbearers swordsmen the guard of honor" for the precious garment that all men want to wear We of the Optimist Club of Salt Lake City have seen many of them grow up We’ve known many ol them from boyhood- when they came to us for understanding and we tried to help We’ve witnessed the victorious return of many from the battlefields-We’vmourned for those who did hot return but remained in spirit a very great part of our community There are others who are old now veterans of wars long since forgotten— but their' spirit and their contribution still llvfs on in our ' hearts tis Maybe there really only - e veteran--wearin- g a new uniform in each succeeding genera tiori — nghtingr 'again jmdagaiasolhatireedom may never die Today they speak of supersonic flight y and atomic weapons carried a musket and wore homespun But the Launch forth with’' courage ideal was always freedom ' i O mind of man To all veterans— past presUntrammeled and dauntless ent and to come— we extend tor soon our gratitude our respect and You may pit your worth our love May-- God bless Not ’gainst boundaries of" them and keep them guarearth dians of freedom But in valleys of the moon Paul T Keyes ——-Jean JFonnesbeck Optimist Club of"" Salt Lake City Logan Utah - phatically If that’s a national trend it isn’t rad leal by any conservative — On the whole the voter behaved as theyalways do and they don’t seem at present to be emotionally dis- meansIt’s PENNS YLVANL4 Ott( Robert C ’ turbed about anything — not even the exhortations of those politicians who try to convince them that a particular party has the key to a utopian existence Ruark - -- Dell there Is an adverse grade where the driver might regain control but it is doubtful as this is only a slight grade If runaway truck keeps going until it hits the interchange at the canyon mouth a major catastrophe could occur There is talk of routing interstate trucks through Weber Canyon This might do some good So might some signs However w truck turn-- ' out is the b?st solution one -- clue to national politics either In the western end of the state Pittsburgh the Democrats for a long time have been entrenched in the city hall under Mayor David L Lawrence— no relation to this writer— while in the the eastern 'end of the state in Philadelphia the Demo st i HERE IS A casein which bosses and the labor-unio- n their political organizations worked hard to win It meant a great deal to them because the contracts negotiated recently with the auto companies called for changes in state laws to permit unemployed workers to continue to receive state unemployment compensation along with company payments The people of Ohio said “no” em- majority So there’s little comfort here for the champions of the “trend” idea -- national “trend” a in Tuesday’s elections the only plausible case that can be made is in the state of Ohio where in the first test of public sentiment on the guaranteed annual wage issue the CIO proposal was decisively defeatedThe vote was approximately lVt million to 860000 -- Sovie- -- the voters Whether the vote in Indiana’ farm towns reflected disaffection on farm income is something worth analysing but it is by no mean LOCAL FLECTIONS are meaningless so far as a: national trend is concerned But the fact that the Democrats who have been in the city hall in Philadelphia stayed in power in a Republican stronghold is of political significance It means that the voters have not forgotten the corrupt regime of the Republicans which was turned out four years ago It also shows that a new regime when it makes a good record can stay in power elecThe only state-wid- e tions which can be examined at all for a sign of a trend occurred in New Jersey where the state legislature remained Republican in both houses despite the faqt that a Democrat was elected governor last year The Democrats gained three seats in the Senate but still have only 7 while there are 14 Republicans In the House the Republicans 'retained their t-induced It is quite understandable and commendable that Utah’s Congressman Dawson should interest himself in the problem of runaway trucks Utah has had plenty of experience with them ‘As ML Dawson told' the Interstate Commerce Commission in a letter asking for some action to halt the runaways we have had three runaway truck accidents in ParleysCanyon And there lave been others on other highways In a way we have been lucky for despite the many hazardous situations in Utah' where steep roads lead directly into settled areas we haven’t had any of the multiple-deat- h runaway truck mishaps such as have shocked other communities ' - Just a few weeks ago' a truck careening down a mountain road in Maryland left five dead in Cumberland A month ago a runaway lumber truckkilledsix whenil crashed into a strain at West Newton Pennsylvania And most everyone recalls the appalling accident last May in San Francisco when a moving van roared down Nob Hill slashing a dozen cars and killing ' ‘ seven people - ' All this has led to increased demand that something be done to protect the public against these juggernauts of the highway f of controL n -- v speeding-ou- t Mere law isn’t the answer—for In the' Cumberland "Case despite4 adequate federal and state laws requiring inspection investigators found the truck’s air brake hose was patched with friction tape Nor are present penalties fomegligence ananswer-for the owners of the San Francisco runaway truck were fined a mere $500 for the faulty brakes which were responsible Somethingxmore is needed First of all big trucks should have dual braking sya terns so if one fails the other can be used to bring the truck to a halt Secondly there should be much more rigid inspection particularly of interstate trucks hy the Interthe 11$ ' state Commerce Commission inspectors urged by the White House Conference on Highway Safety instead ofjhe’ present 21 Lastly there should be far more severe punishment for driver carelessness in failing to use low gear in going down steep grades and for company irresponsibility in maintaining braking systems It is time for federal and state authorities and for the trucking industry to take drastic action to control this menace crats won in 1951 for the first time in many decades Yet Pennsylvania didn’t give its electoral vote to the Democrats in 1952 City elections in states like New York Connecticut and Indiana can be counted up like a box score But the fact that certain cities switch from Republican to Democrat to Republican can hardly be significant because in each case local issues and an intimate knowledge of the candidate and his views un-- 1 doubtedly played the controlling part in the decision by WASHINGTON — Political but not necessignificance sarily a national trend so far as the major are concerned can Molotov quickly dashed any hopes of progress by bluntly rejecting the Eisenhower mutual inspection plan as one which would strengthen distrust rather than ease suspicion and insisting instead on the previous Russian disarmament program which provides for no effective control and still permits use of the veto in the Security Council While there could yet be Some small agreement on the last item on the agenda — East-Wecontacts — reports from Geneva Friday said a special committee studying this issue has made no substantial progress Russia’s flat rejection of the Eisenhower "exchange of blueprints and reciprocal air Inspection" proposal designed to relieve suspicion and thus pave the way for disarmament dampens still further the already limp "spirit of Geneva" The Big Four conference of foreign ministers which President Eisenhower said would be the "acid test” of Soviet peaceful intentions is now proving just hojv unreal Yester-day—fhe- Young Criminals in Uniform There must be certainly some definite tieup between the clothes oilr young thugs - cied columnists would use to explain Tarzan Santana who shot a strange-bo- y for fun— THE POINT I make is that thieves generally emvdate one another in their plumage and always have and that one and thugesses wear and their deplorable so- - conduct as killing each other and any innocent cial method of corrective punish--memight be to fun a gains gang instinet ? if only through haberdashery and other forms of personal ridi- nt 8UCJ passersby I note the report of the other day on he cule Once the “eightteen- I suggested that since r there was suqh a feitsh among the young thugs that mightjjerve as a punishment Few days later I picked up a paper and saw where '' a judge had sentenced a couple of baby criminals to ' have their ducktails shaved I wrote it once and will again that public ridicule is ' the worst punish nient you can tmete to a juvenile and advo-- 1 cated public display in major f stocks -parks in If these juveniles are able to kick peopl to cUj t h manufacture their own weapons indulge in'gang wars murder strangers run their own gun molls drink liquor and take dope the' stocks as an antidote to- gether with the shaven skull 1 and the loss of uniform are not really an Imposition on long-hai- Mr Ruark towering agers” who invaded a school in New York’s east side which said they were wearing the uniform— d u n g a r e e s and leather jackets hair-croppjn- g THE STIGMATA for our candidates for the eventual electric- - chair unless they beat it on a sympathy rap seems to be long ducktailed greased hairdos for the boys and short bobs a la Italians for the girls The boys wear leather jackets and dungarees The girls wear sloppy sweaters and dungarees Before the war the wore jackets that dropped to the knees neckties knotted as big as your fist "looping key chains broadbrimmed pork-pibats and other easily identifiable atrocities against good taste ""'' g £j q j $ forget what the gang molls wore then because they had Most of them shave whist- - ' ' not achieved their present kers' and some weigh 200 prominence but' I presume pounds stickin’-knifa and they kept ‘ ’ My own suggestion would a deck of reefers along with the mad money preferably be to ftick the 'cop on a beat so he could stolen j rap them over the skull with The English crazy mixed- a night stick and occasionkid of is a called up today ally shoot one— as the French "Teddy Boy” because he says “Pour encourager Ie dresses in the outlandish” autres” y physl-call- zoot-suite- rs e tnlaI!r"4Br'aR?lv’ "jMMnanxw usAum e ? costume of the Edwardian era This is not unlike the except 'for ihe length 'of the coat In the English instance the topcoat is about the same length as the root-su- In the absence oL violence just hold "them p p for public inspection asjwhat they are a band of bums and effect might deter if not rehabilitate gome of the other bums of the war dnu early postwar years had his zootish uniform The American College of Surgeons hears a report that cold water if applied immediately is a good treatment for minor burns-- It gets harder" than ever to understand how come grandma who knew so many things that medical science is just how discovering never won’ a Nobel prize zoot-siiU- T it jacket The English spiv -- as well I suppose thatthe psychologists would mumble something here -- about herd instincts group consciousness1 desire to attract attention feelings of aloneness and the nonsense ’ that “the kind more sociologically ' of t we-mig- ht - 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