Show Fair Enough Stattoa : - Enteredfirmss-es8bif '"tllm 8 1879 Member of s & — —pr1 The all news also the loca Looks LikeHe Might Have to Knock Off for the Day tl3S pw montn: - "rtaa matter kcw— Th" Associaiea n- tlSQO per year L - — th use for repttDucDa: exumsncu itea tress in tna che credited to It or not otherwise credited T anu i IFarms Get Only Portion Of Higher Food Costs By Westbrook Pegler (Copyright 1947 by King Features Syndicate Inc) NEW YORK Oct 10— The Russian government had a definite purpose which they believed worth-whil- e in starting their cam- paign of personal slurs against President Truman FRIDAY EVENING OCTOBER The calculated purpose of this nastiness was to provoke repartee from our side Self-Sustainin- g Recent experience in similar situations with Hitler and Mus that solini may have had no influence We have ust learned from our city government toward our involvement in the war the that in the odds are that it did They but is the Ogden mun icipal airport ribbed us and we ribbed them back Then the row got louder and revenues ekceekl the cost of maintenance and operation and there was just no hope rowdier e ii the airport revenue comes from the state gaso-th- of a handshake until the usual had been had in the state collects four cents on each gallon of proceedings cellar of the saloon or out behind cents for eftch the signboard When that happened we just didn't know our own gasoline sopd ajt the airport and returns three strength we knocked the bums dead gallon to the city for airport operation and andSo now find ourselves tempted for rent building at the Two operators airport pay our charitable nature to supby cent per gallon port their wives and children inground space !The city receives one cents gallon definitely Our charitable nature is per gasoline sold y these operators and five likely to be the ruin of us yet on oil used by the operators This is in addition to pie But what would they be doing for steak and potatoes if there were returns from the state gasoline tax fund no such nation as the United to States? If we didn't exist what If air traffic at the airport is increased the income There never was a sucker then? (the the city will tye increased To gain the new business us on earth before like for a Russia can't insult the United le improved to meet the national tests airport must States might get our goat Aorti The north-sout- h first-rla- s runway should be extended but you They are not insulted by some offensive on your shoe You to a total length of 7200 feet When this extension is made thing are disgusted and annoyed but not the largest commercial plane now in use may be landed in insulted If we do let them get our goat they win the inning or heat Ogden that plainly is their purbecause Additional aprons and taxiways are required to ac- pose in running this program Then we have allowed them to move us commodate the local aviators and the transient craft (de- into position for the next poke If we keep our temper however siring to use the field we them First we deny Furthirmiore the construction of the administration themoutscore the effect that they have for And moreover at last building should be completed to provide more floor space tried we have made them commit themto be rentid to airlines field operators and concession oper selves in a way that cannot be "interpreted" harmlessly even by ators Eleanor the Great who now To br ng jour municipal airport up to standard the city ought to get out of public life done harm enough in must provide a fire station at the north side of the fieljl to having of any selfish individgratification xe ual's crasn a xnis trucx cut vanity The Russian governhouse a dumbing unit and ment has led at us with station will a'lso provide fire protection for the west Side declarations of hostility togratuitous the peocan who of the States United ple And area residence (industrial not be distinguished apart from All of these improvements with the assistance of avail their government because we are it That is not exactly a comfort to able federbl funds will be made provided the taxpayers any of us and it is least pleasant for air of issue bond to a $200000 11 the mothers of American boys November! on approve between the ages of twelve and 15 port impr&veinent purposes Satanic Damnedest The Standard-Examinhopes the taxpayers win say This was the age bracket of most of the American fighters of 'yes" to this proposal the second great war at the time r that Eleanor's husband sent to e long-timour trend Germany a seedy and misanthropic overcome Good immigrants will old named William E toward a declinine birth rate which in two decades may Doddmediocrity who did his Satanic damnedest to see that those chilreach a standstill — California's Senator Downey dren must fight on Russia's side against the Germans and finally had his way It is not a comfort to know A beyond any false reassurance that Russia has singled us out as the RepubUic$n Chairman J Carroll Reece and Republican great enemy in the next world war But it is better to know this than Governor Ralph F Gates of Indiana in Salt Lake City inter- continue to escort Russian scientists and technicians through our views each vigorously blamed the high cost ol living on the plants showing them everything they sneer in our faces and Democratic party insisting that new deal policies through while refuse to show us so much as a screwdriver in their country the years sjt the stage for the inflationary fireworks It is better to know this and be To res d qther statements and speeches made by Demo- warned than to continue to let the Great give imperious cratic parly spokesmen is to be told that the Republican Eleanor y orders to flunkeys in our to admit comstate cause of ies are the department prices polic high party munist enemies to our country in There can be little doubt that the practical party the guise of friends and persecuted workers in bqth the Republican and Democratic parties are refugees We have never quite faced the convinced rthat the political issue of the moment is prices monstrosity of this old lady's argall in this conduct Who because it is the issue in which the greatest number of rogant ever authorized her to give orders in our government? What post was interest voters have ah acute she ever elected to? It seems to us however that the issues of prices as Now there is something to be gained from the Russian swipes at treated by the practical party spokesmen lacks an essential President Truman and our national element mtcessary for a good bone of contention It isn't an intentions issue on whidh people will take vigorous sides — one group It Was Nasty but True Practically all that Stalin said fhing is all white and the other declaring it is through a journalist called Boris insisting Gorbatov which may be a house r totally' blajck name used by a dozen hacks on We hvei not yet encountered any citizen who agrees the staff of the literary gazette of Moscow was either quite true or to are the that with the Dejmocrats solely Republicans within a shade of the truth It was blame for liigjh prices Nor have we encountered any citizen nasty but true Ifbow-ti-you speak of e and his Truman's who is convinced that the sole blame must be shouldered Harry no pants with a smile I would is harm done Democrats the although by like to stipulate that I never thought he looked at all short in about Truman The nationalization of the English mines demonstrates the pants All that was true too and and Pendergast that you aniot have government ownership without com- I have written it just as mean myself Mr Truman can blame pulsion ar d spree— Harold Stassen himself for any hurt he suffers for this now All that was written about the sordid and cynical corruption of the vaunted "Democratic process'' at the Roosevelt convention of 1944 true sparing inaccuracies which lj Speallinri about food prices and the hungry in Europe ismake whole no more shameful we found twjo advertisements in New York Times rather It was the a disgraceful proceeding and the worse for its enactment by a eloquent of mocking fakers who made a One Jmnpuncement said that gift food parcels will be lot fool of the common man and fooled so lastingly' that even today shipped front Denmark to England Germany Belgium him of him would fight you in millions Poland arid Czechoslovakia defense of Roosevelt's name against And when A typjica parcel contains one pound 14 ounces of Dan- the slightest imputation the Russian wrote about our new ish oleomargarine two pounds of smoked bacon two pounds imperialism in Europe he was God us absolutely right three ounces of sugar one pound two ounces of cheese! 14 help We had imperial moments before ounces Danisjh dairy cream and one pound two Jounces of and we did cool off for a long time but the feeling of bigness strawberrv jim importance and power in the world The riric0 of this parcel is $750 but the price includes is now costing us lives in war and millions of lifetimes of work education and personal achievement packing sjhipping and insurance charges A Ndw pfork firm offers to send a milk parcel to a through ourandspending toon prestige and power trying buy good hungry persojn in Europe Jor $6 the package to consist of willA Swiss or a Costa Rican may d six tins of milk powder the equivalent of 24 live a happy life He doesn't have to live up to bigness quarts of tfresh milk 20 Per Cent for Tax v Or thje sjjme firm will send a fat parcel The fat parcel An American who one consists of nihe pounds of pure refined lard in hermetically day each week to pay works his federal works 20 per cent of his life sealed tinfe the price for same is $645 including the in taxes for the government If for a rough surance cbvetage figure half of the money goes for prestige power and good will he spends three entire years in' involuntary servitude or slavery to in a foreign countries career of 30 years He neverworking underA New York advertising man Winston H Thornborg stood or intended this to be so even for the purpose of saving the New in is head of thej Eisenhower-for-PresideBessarabians Macedonians or Poles organization starvation communism or York Arf advertising man turned politician doubtless! will from any other fate make godd ujse of the slogan "I like Ike" Politicians as Any Russian propagandist who this unsusnecteri hut well as aiveftising experts are fond of slogans but almost brings matic fact home to the American emzen does him an any cand data's name lends itself to slogan building favor This salvation mv tews (This is the first of thr His patches on the condition of the American farmer today) By Peter Edson NEA Washington Correspondent Airport 14 self-sustaini- ng OT down products plus driven up consumption that have his farmer the and brought prices new prosperity But even here there is an unin the division of equal spread The big mechanized farm income factory farms using scientific methods get a greater proportionate share of the profits than the farmers That may sound but it is the big a truism like story s of the total farm income this year may be earned the nations by the top third of extreme the farmers At the other bottom third will get less than five npr rpnt of the take Reducing thiso averages again it means that in round numbers the 2000000 top farmers will take in more than $11000 apiece— or $22 billion — for their year's work the But the two million farmers at bilscale will gross less that $14 lion $700 each This is still the tragedy of Amerd ican farming today — the of the farmers who live on marginal land and barely make a living old-fashion- ed one-thir- Sees Increase -- Crime Pays Off Side Glances Washington Round Merry-G- er ' Bone of Contention i" j rat-gra- ! er er Prices of Food Parcels one-pbun- Candidates and Slogans nt nniit: favorite WASHINGTON Oct 10— There was a day when a visit of a high French official caused the capital of the United States to turn handsprings — as for instance the pilgrimage of the late Pierre Laval then prime minister of France When Laval was entertained by Herbert Hoover back in the good old days when foreign visitors were a novelty white ties and cut- aways were trotted out ornate state dinners were thrown and the capital stopped most of its other work to welcome the premier of France Last week however the capital bestirred itself hardly at all when Georges Bidault foreign minister of France arrived for a far more important visit For today France is the pivotal country in western Europe in combatting communism As France goes so goes the rest of Europe And the slightly-worrie- d energetic little man who visited Truman in the White House can help swing the balance in French politics May Be Mediator No communiques were issued after Bidault's visit as was the case after the Laval Hoover con ferences Nevertheless it can be revealed that Midault made one particularly significant suggestion to the president Namely that France might act as mediator in the ever - widening dispute between Washington and Moscow Bidault warned that the battle between Russia and the united States is hurting world recovery suggested that France might be able to ease the tension Bidault also turned down Secre tary of State Marshall's proposal that France join its German occu pation zone with those of the Unit ed States and Great Britain The United States is anxious to oper ate all three zones as one economic unit letting the Russians go their own way in their own zone Bidault however declined to cooperate He argued that if France agreed to unite its occupation zone with the British and Americans now it would only increase the tension between the capitalistic west and the communistic east What he also had in mind unquestionably was that such a merger would raise political hob for him just before the November elections The communists would yell their heads off and might win votes as the result of such a merger Note — Bidault's strongest plea to Truman was to obtain a few million pounds of flour in order to raise the French bread ration to 300 grams before election day Assurances were given that France would get the flour Under the Dome Anxious to be nonpartisan the citizens food committee telephoned Albany N Y to tell Governor Dewey about their proposed voluntary food - rationing program Dewey however was not available Committee members asked if they could reach him the next but a subordinate replied thatday Dewey could not be reached — period Food committeemen got the impression the careful G O P politico was ducking Speaker1 Joe Martin rosy-cheek- ed -- laudable project but it isn't legal with us nor as far as we know feasible The most emotional Salvationist among us can't deny that we ask the ragged recipient of our cup of coffee and our bowl of slum to stick around for the hallelujah and hut our sawdust trail We want to save him that old debil Stalin and the Vodak that steals away his manhood and his soul Stalin wants him too however and may want him badly enough to be willing to fight for him Our question is do we? And having fought for him and won him are we stuck with him forever in the role of baron of all the world? APPLY SOOTHING tor UJIlr 'MM I m Emm Galbiaith By o GOT A BOIL? to up Lumber Supply i ' SO -- 1 The Democrats can proclaim that "Truman is human" and the friends of the former governor of Minnesota may shout "No bpek passin' with Harold Stassen" Try to do something in the way of a slogan for Taft StOF MILLIONS Is Joseph ine best jwe jean do is "Shun the daft vote for Taft" and aspirin at itsAspirin best So pure World's the governor of New York can adorn his political stationery fast largest seller at 10c Get with "Can the hooey and win with Dewey" Or "Don't be screweyvote for Dewey Oh well vields farmers would be satisfied with lower prices But they would also be chumps if they refused to accept the high prices city fellers are willing and eager to pay for crops and livestock today Onjy 52 cents out of the consumer's dollar go to the farmer The other 48 cents go to railroads and truck lines for transportation the food packers and Canners the wholesalers and retailers But as U S farmers this month complete their 1947 harvest the department of agriculture estimates that national farm income e total of will reach the $295 billion Last year it was $253 billion In 1940 it was only $11 billion The combined assets of American farmers — their land livestock machinery and savings — are today given a value of $111 billion Last year it was $98 billion Before the war it was $54 billion Total of farm mortgages and loans is put at $8 billion as against WASHINGTON Oct 10 (UP)— $7 billion last year and $10 billion Retail stocks of lumner xoxaiea v' before the war 4000000000 board feet at the end Show Farmer Well Off an Increase of 2100000- These big figures on the national of July commerce farm prosperity are impressive 000 over a year ago the They indicate that U S farm in- department reported today Stocks come has nearly tripled that the in the mills it said were reported farmers' net worth has nearly at 5600000000 feet a jump of doubled and their indebtedness has oyer 1948 gone down a fifth Under such conditions the average farmer should be feeling no pain To get the feel of how well off this average farmer should be at harvest time divide the above dollar totals by 5800000— the number of U S farms in operation It will show the average farmer's income this year should be $5000 as against $4300 last year and $1900 before the war It will show his land and equipment worth $19000 today as compared with $9300 before the war The average farm indebtedness is shown to be $1380 as against $1720 before the war' Bear in mind that these are national averages for all farms — from 10 acres in suburbia to 10000 acres in Texas Over the years the size of American farms has been in creasing Today the average is 220 acres in 1935 tne average acreage was 154 Actually there is no such thing as an "average farm" that can raise a little bit of everything grown in the United States In trying to get at the condition of the mythical average American farmer allowI ances have to be made for sectional In an a agreement approved by differences Roger (The TerIn general the great plains area Chicago i court v ub above and two has shown greatest advance Meat rible) will split part of other gangsters and wheat the two staples of the the money they obtained In a war have given midwest farmers Exchange robbery in Cnrrency a real boom The cotton belt has 1942 When the gang was caught not done quite as well New Enghad $13605 most of the land farms have shared least in the they To loot avoid more legal exwar prosperity the Currency Exchange pense Yield Slightly Lower settled its claim for $9532 The The phyiscal volume of crops remaining $4073 will be divided and livestock sent to market this among Teuhy two accomplices year will probably be down a little all now in penitentiaries and the estates of two others who were from last year's peak killed in the gang roundup The fortunes of farmers rise and all-tim- - high-wat- th Three-fourth- H11 bread-and-butt- mm scarcity of farm tit is the continuinghigher levels ot WASHINGTON Oct 10 (NEA) The tendency of city folk to blame the farmer for today's high cost of living is worth a second look Farm prices are nearly three times as high as in 1910-19Many 10 1947 Our fall m GET k TUBf NOW nTYOUR DRUGGIST I 4 co- - too 7 smcc v wca mc r Taken From Our Files Years Ago YANKEE STADIUM New 20 m wc s: wet wwwn orr 16-nati- on ex-scho- ol News for Arthritis Sufferers Now of great interest to many sufferers Is a compound by a Canadian firm now being distributed here for the agoniz- ing pains of Arthritis Rheumatism Neuritis Many can now get relief by talcing a product called TERITS It's a small tablet Inexpensive and easy to take Your druggist has TERITS or can them for you Lick your Arthritis get and Rheumatism painsto today Your money back It they faU bejp you For sale by fast-acti- ng Ensign Drug Vn and druggists Everywhere Get ter its today Mil jus made a wild pitch with the toward every factory to be located apologized Decorum how has been restored j" Note — Countess Cassini may not have known it but Senator Thomas is a good friend and fellow Democrat of the young man who may become her husband Senator Warren Magnuson of Washington Farm Leader Spurs Truman Albert S Goss master of the bignational Grange the nation's gest farm organization is a nian little you might mistake for a professor on leave from an ivy league ng col-colle- ge However Goss does some slugging on issues that and although he rephim interest resents the farmer he also strongly believes in feeding Europe Calling on President Truman the other day Goss urged drastic steps to deai with the food crisis "This is an emergency comparable to a wartime emergencyr the farm leader told the president "So we all must pitch in tightenour belts and treat it as such "Until it is over everybody — business labor and the farmers — will have to be satisfied with a smaller margin of profit I am sure you will find the farmers only too willing to do their part" WeekV Ration On Plate The Grange leader showed Truman a colored slide of a picture the of one week's food rations inGer-manv zone in American occupation in was taken when Goss Frankfort during a European tour last spring It was enough to cover dinner plate plus a a good-size- d bases full here If necessary I will buy some land to mane my snare good Paul Cragun Pleasant View and J C Nye real estate dealer "I Miss Emma Woodland of Ogden have a number of vacant lots and were voted winners of Ogden's I will contribute half of the prop-- I radio audition held in Weber col- erty for the purpose named" William lege auditorium Lester Hinchcliff Raymond was chairman of the audition com- Ogden creamery "I am proprietor with the mittee and Frank Francis assistant Standard on the scheme to raise J half million dollars Put me down Tax payment checks from many for about au per cent oi my iana distant points received by County That's the way eastern cities make Treasurer David W Evans disclose their start The people should all that scores of former residents of help then there would be no doubt Ogden have faith that the building about raising a half million dollars lots purchased in the boom days of in real estate" thirty-fiv- e W B Wedell real estate dealer — years ago are worth holding year after year Many of "I favor tjie proposition I have them are first to pay Lots in Oak a of 128 lots at the Crest park are valued at as high city limits I will contribute one-ha- lf as $110 by the county assessor The of my lots Probably I will east bench district has been de- do more" veloped so rapidly that the 'boom-day- " Bishop E Stratford of Stradford buyers may still be well & Sons furniture dealer "We like repaid for their investments if they the idea Nw is the time to take will but wait a little longer it hold of the matter We have some seems Lots are valued at between vacant lots and will give 50 per $250 and $400 and the lowest cent of them towards the good valuation is $200 cause William Studer — "I have only on Grant near Thirtieth one small loaf of bread — a full week's but Ilot will cheerfully give one half supply for one person to of it help raise the half million "That's typical of the countries dollars worth of real estate for now asking lis for help" explained The lot purposes Goss "Let me remind you that factory location covered with isnicea pretty this picture was taken last spring shade trees It cast us quite a sum The people over there will get even of money but you can have it less next spring unless we do That shows how I feel toward the something "You know what that means proposition' Hon A ex member Mr President Unless we meet our of the UtahJ Warner — "You are Legislature be will door the responsibility on the I track have land right opened to communist insurrections will contribute 50 per cent of itand to of and a red sweep Europe" Truman said he was fully aware the factory fundLof this He looked hard for some time at the colored slide "and the meager amount of food on the Phone Collect plate "That's hard to believe" he said for STORAGE or reflectively "In fact it's downLong-Distanright appalling"1947 By The Bell (Copyright Syndicate Inc) j j sub-divisi- ce MOVING — urcy nil personality identified by a name That is Why "A Name Is Everything" Think of a name and we think of a person Preserve the name and that person's influence is extended and is helpful to others through generations Washington Blvd details For phone Redman— Salt Lake We'll accept the call collect — if you have a STORAGE or LONG- - DISTANCE MOVING problem 5-17- Redman 27 and Storage facilities are unequaled in the Van Westf PIONEER MEMORIAL AND VAULT CO 3019 on -- Life is short— Life's lessons long to learn AS icaxncu million 4-- the Washington columnist who quoted as her source newsman Fred Othman Fred in turn said he remembered seeing the senator in Guatemala but at no time had he seen the senator with his shirt off or doing a fancy dance Cassini immediately Countess mid-appeari- York The New York Yankees won the dollars to help locate factories in world baseball championship today Ogden and utilize power from the by defeating the Pittsburgh Pirates for the fourth straight time with new power plant is making rapid a score 3 Combs scored the win- progress Mayor H H Spencer ning run in the ninth inning when said: "I will contribute my share "Serves you right! I only kicked your shirvwhen you started is!" your tirade against lawyers — that's what Mr Jones reached by telephone in San Francisco approved the food program but declined an invitation to go on the radio with President Truman He suggested Republican Senator White of Maine instead Food committee members were agrisurprised to discover that the culture department up to last "week had issued no appeal to farmers to curtail fattening of hogs The agriculture deand cattle partment is scaling down Europe's estimate of what it will cost to implement the Marshall plan The farm experts claim that some nations included grain for livestock as an emergency food need Michigan's indefatigable Senator Ferguson is still bent on bringing Howard Hughes back to Washington for round two of the senate hearing Meanwhile Hughes is secretly investigating the investigators He has hired a private detective agency to watch the senate When President subcommittee on civil Truman's commission issues its report shortly it rights will be disclosed that Franklin D Roosevelt Jr took a strong position against racial discrimination-ithe armed forces No' Sarong Senator A senator has no business doon a hotel veranda ing a strip-teas- e even in tropical Guatemala where sarongs are in vogue And of all the men in congress Senator Elbert Thomas of Utah would be the last expected to execute such a fancy dance However Washington society columnist Countess Austine Gassini recently reported the austere senator as having been spotted on a Guatemala veranda "stripped nek-ki- d to the waist" The senator is a former Mormon missionary to Japan an teacher and is known to his colleagues for his sobriety and a longstanding habit of going to bed at nine o'clock Furthermore the senator quite Recently married However Countess Cassini's juicy tidbit spread through Washington like wildfire Some people even believed the story Shocked the senator's office checked with Years Ago The move to raise half 50 v hone 6914 REDMAN Von & Storage Co SAJLl LAKE CITY |