Show Fair Enough ml Entered et the potolce at Ogden Utan ae second class matter according & 1879 to Act ol Congress towen Member of foe Associated Press Onited Press NHL Service and A B O Stibec 'ptton price 91 25 pes- mantn: §1500 per year Toe associated Press is ubilcation of entitled to the use for all news dispatches credited exclusively to it or not In this paper ana credited otherwise a news cne - iso local MONDAY EVENING Everybody Wants T'Get in the Act OCTOBER 27 1947 Opposing the Peery Program To tell our readers why The Standard-Examinhas a taken position against the election of Harman Peery for mayor of Ogden we must go back more than four years to the summer of 1943 when as all remember we were er Take My Word By Weetbrook Pegler WASHINGTON Opt 97 The excuse offered by several eminent inveterate pollutionists of the Hollywood - White House - Kremlin axis that they didn't know were hosts to communism in they the United States is a fair example of the contempt of this rogue industry for the intelligence of the American people On the basis of a long arid profitable experience during which the movies have mocked the rinrpneies and inhibitions 01 th American natives and11 sneered at j mis attitude every ponueai iaeai is justified These men sell phantoms originally intended for the innocent aifcusement of the people Theirs is a mechanical elaboration of the on a sheet by which of the American generfathers the ation next before entertained the children until nine o'clock curfew Household Magician St is unthinkablfe that any such household magician ever projected any moral or political corruption but the same cannot be said of Hollywood In this way the movie a commercial and industry becamewon entree to our political giant presidential palace and even put Roosevelt under obligations by loans and other favors to his family Statesmen consulted the political 1 Some Matters of Pronunciation Overheard on a news comments tion: "The Evita Peron" The adjective vivacious "lively spirited animated" was used correctly but the prounu-ciatio- n is not good usage In viv-ASH-u- VAY-shu- 1 t" uucuilist One he evert nr nrnfesc ing to have occult powers" was used correctly The pronunciation is erroneous Both occult and occultist are correctly accented on the second syllable thus: (Some speakers say and This is permissible but neither word should be accented on the 1 hand-shado- — 'ha OCK-ul-tis- fighting a desperate war J At that time the commanders of the military depots in Ogden and its vicinity appealed to the federal division of social protection then headed by Charles P Taft to persuade the Ogden City administration then headed by Mayor Peery to clean up the city Too many service men were getting into trouble when they came to Ogden on leave Too many were contracting venereal diseases in Ogden resorts The commanding officers could clamp down an "off limits" order on the community but they didn't want to do it To do so would harm the community nd deprive service uim5 nf ffross vulearians innlnH men of a place to go for recreation castle garden green- iirig mincing c en Ti a—it Representatives of the social protection division came common of the man to this newspaper and appealed for our assistance in making daughters strewed themselves in their way our community a better neighbor for the military depots in and the government of the proud United States besought such people our vicinity They declared they were unable to obtain co- to make movies which would help — 11 1 mm to from save nation the the nazi from Mayor Peery and his chief of police They as though the Americans had been operation to this to save their lives showed us the confidential reports written by investigators reduced - here was that proposition jThe of the American Social Hygiene association about prostitu- eten was Germany's Russia though natural enemy nevertheless Russia tion and other conditions in Ogden quit the war and join Hitler We promised to make our own inquiry and to lend our might against us if our country did not constantly court Stalin's whimsical efforts toward persuading our community to become a place fatvnr: Therefore th rnlitira1 tatrnkhVu where men in uniform could obtain wholesome recreation movies must flatter Russia extol communism and deceive the great with minimum chances they would get into trouble American boob From tne then captain of the military police in Ogden Manv of the ereat men nf iho picture industry were born we confirmed that the statement of conditions made by the mpving m 01a Hussia under tne last czar !— social protection people was indeed true and that the com and without embracing commu- H nism nevertheless acknowledged manding officers were deeply concerned over the situation Stalin as a savior who had helped Merry-Go-Rou- nd Not only were many soldiers and sailors reporting the worse tO siay an ancient oppressor Sfalin Joins Hitler for wear after a night in Ogden but disorderly conditions 3n time Hitler came along nrar- WASHINGTON — One criticismnewsreels of the train will He in our city were a source of absenteeism of war workers ticing the same persecutions and that use dto be leveled at the shown in European theatres and Stalin's reputation prospered even Roosejvelt administration was One of the principal duties of the military police was more that the French and Italian in Hollywood That Stalin nation's leadership came entire- - why bassies are working on the idea of to prevent men in uniform from falling prey to the for a season ly from Hitler joined presently Washington The people of meeting the food shipments on the sharpers is a trivial matter In due rnnre USA it was said got into the other side with two European operating the gambling games in numerous resorts in open Hitler kicked him in the flask as he the of sitting on their hands "friendship trains" to carrf bad the violation of our raws stooped to stuff his pants in his doinghabit nothing for themselves cargoes from the French and boots and so by Hitler's error Whether true or false some Italian seaforts through Italy and Upon inquiry as to why these tinhorns were operating Russia was purified of treachery neauny signs are now apparent that r ranee a and became so openly we discovered that under the trustworthy ally of the American people are quite ca the To get a partial idea of how all the USA Peery program 01 acting on tneir own papie sorts of Americans are cooperating of i Not privilege much nf th ih operating eamblW eames was handp'H une of tnera is the friendship J to put across the friendship train 7 elicited in the current hearingstuiwu by fr°m the sharpers For this privilege the gamblers submitted to the govern- - here are some of the help — lthno things that are Thomas committee on ment whatsoever with haoDeninsr though arrest at regular intervals put up sums of bail to be forfeited activities hearty White House approval— it Patriotic Americans The same characters identified last has now been decided that the into the city treasury whereupon as communists in Hollywood they could go back to week Dan Tobin of the teamsters union train will definitely friendship devoted to the conquest of the roia their games to fleece the suckers undisturbed until is sending a trained crew of team they United States but some are lisping It Will leave Los Angeles on or sters to help pack boxcars ahead of were tapped on the shoulder again to pay their who have trouble with about Nov 7 with an protection interlopers engine a the train's ofarrival A T Mercier our language Of the natives caboose a the Southern Pacific and boxcar to collect money once more abput one in four goes under an food from the plain people of president ureed that the train start at Ios You recall that we described this procedure to the at- assumed name adopted for pur- America people of Angelesto instead of San Francisco in of disguise and as George western for the stricken poses The get a better coverage of first Europe stop will order torney general of our state and published his statement that ookoiski oiten writes in honest be Bakersf His railroad is carrying California anield is where it hoped such practice was illegal immoral and disgraceful (Eventu- scorn for reasons of shame as are all the other the free train other boxcar will so be added and As to the refugees or displaced on across the continent railroads ally Peery ws indicted for this practice by the Weber grand persons in the communist front it Judging from the response from Credit for this goes to G F e all sorts of remembered that people — including rail- Ashby head of the Union Pacific jury of whih S Dilworth Young was chairman Peery should beLong one of the late road presidents housewives farm-er- s R L Williams head of the Chicago — a thundering demonstration of and Northwestern M W pleaded guiljy and was fined $2(J0) rtopsevelt's political backstairs staff Clement onfce testified secretly before a the of America will roll president of the Pennsylvania and We fouid slot machines of the pin ball type generosity committee of the House he across the ereat nlains shnwinu to G Metzman operating gave preference to writers that of the New of this the people of Europe that help in York Central head everywhere jeven in neighborhood candy stores where chil- type When William esthetes and intel- their hour of need comes not from Faricy Associaof the dren were among their fascinated patrons this in defiance lectualsandinother president arranging flight to the closed idoor conferences tion of American Railroads put the United States He wasn't bother- dui irom tnediplomatic 01 law which had just been neart of America idea up to them they didn't hesiinterpreted by Judge Truman ing to rescue farmers carpenters or Could tate a minute Here Only Happen but with the connivance of Mayor Peery's administration oaicers uneir lives by some stand- And most imnortant of all is Harry Warner of Warner Brothers the and of values were less which had a system of licensing these illegal devices and a ard George Skouras of 20th Centufact not that we had too many precious that the is friendship train farmers ry-Fox It is time and are also contributing their carpenters or bakers or needed any almost entirely spontaneous careful police checking system to be certain that the owners more genius plus trained perof sort the thine that han couldn't writers actors and lecturers sonnel to help organize the train in Russia because pen in Russia it evil paid now particularly ingrates found in the communist conspiracy is only a handful of men who Ed O'Neill of the Farm Bureau fedOn all sides we found the malefactors to be decide whether wheat shall move eration Albert Goss of the National against the people who gave them to Grange James Patton of the FarmFrance and then go out and ers and secure the police faithful to their instructionsarrogant aslyum instead Few S Kendrick Guernsey collect what they need from the headUnion Plain Truths of their oaths of office and the community bewildered and of Rotary Charles Armstrong Russian Deasants There are a few plain truths And when the Russian people are head of Kiwanis Taylor Cole and ashamed of the city's notoriety which fell on the floor in the com- ame Ben btieppard of the Junior to start a friendly jonn of Commerce and Fred Chambers sWe began the publication of a series of editorials in motion at the public hearings last movement SUChspontaneous as this then there week and need to be picked up Will no longer be anv Hanrer nf Smith head of the "Lions Clubs towhich we told all this and more We appealed for an One magnate in a glow of that war Detween our two countries gether with many others are helpup pouncai the collection of food emotion called "democ- Also of western ing with their surge irom ine solid nome-lovm- g local organizations citizenry of the community racy" or "liberalism" both counter- Europe ifgetthethe people through full of significance A series of shocking crimes startled the feits said route he the train's abhorred communists along this generosity there Route of the Train community and re- and would fire them if he could won't American be as doubt to whose side any vealed additional information about the dregs to whom we but did not dare can a man on a they will be on Since time is imnortant anrt meFe bolshevism of Not not only gave hospitality but suspicion That of course is one big reason since it would be impossible to opportunity to break our laws only would this invite a libel suit 100a irom every section of and make victims of our people an expensive business win or lose for the friendship train and why conect USA the the route has to he is almost impossible to get We did not mention Peery's name in those editorials but it an across the country After straight rectors or actors offensive under in employee ridjof Los Angeles about Nov 7 our whose patriotic equal at Hollywood but we made it plain we opposed his program as labor Jaws and union rules least can- leaving me west ot Chicago will be: stops not be found also in Hollywood or entirely A) few nights later finding myMe Bakersfield out of line with the desires of the m self in the a of the wise company younger crop in the news- Stockton and Sacramento all in lady majority of the citizens only a few'years past renown in the paper offices where most of the California Reno Nevada of our community Peery has told us that if hp e I disHollywood crew came from in the Utah Rawlins Laramie and Ogden Hollywood he will resume his program where he left off when the illusioned to hear her saywas Cheythat a first nlace enne North Platte Wyoming Can had movie hadn't Clean House much magnate Grand Island Kearnev Vfumnnt pfeople retired him from office " J The OrodllCers can Moon hnnca and trouble firing her and several othOmaha all in Nebraska CounThis newspaper carefully considered whether it should ers whom I recall as equally tooth- whenever thev decide to All thev cil Bluffs Boone Ames Clinton some need do is draw the list of com Ranids Toa- anA ster take sides in this city campaign We decided that tn ho "The language they use is blunt " munists initial it and pass it around and Cedar said she "They just say to a girl and never nav on a rf Viam onnthor ling Moline Aurora and Chicago sistent we must take a stand We must oppose the minois v in n n or else ftf nn ar 'I'htxxr mill win sti cam iucii uua wj as lclever to "vjr east from Chicago still program and support the Healy program We hopePeery to would be a conspiracy and that hasThetoroute say just the something be worked out also the a communist?" nf rid get could be and sued nrosecuted they exact time of arrival in each city campaign will be confined to debating the issues The issue As a journeyman of punished but that is all a fraud A of expert railroad is whether we shall have a high or low standard experience and wide acquaint- They have done the same thing in mencommittee has been assigned of city long ance I have learned that ours in the past to hundreds men and roads concerned to by the railgovernment For four years we have hammered away in a trade or craft and not an art I women but for other of handle this reasons in- schedule acclaim William of a the have including read thouFaricy reaof cluding the deadliest political support programs likely to strengthen home and family sand books and plays which were son wflo as president of the Associaof them beautiful all in the life and opposing those that do n6t do so To demonstrate living human documents in the and horrid hilarious and hateful tion of American railroads has 25 years not one of which had world of our commercial entertainthat in opposing Peery's program we are entirely consistent last any more artistic merit than the ment I refer to the sin of "fasroutine tappings of tired fingers on cism" Many a forthright Ameriwe propose to reprint in the next' few days editorials and any newspaper The greatest ac- can has been damned to the bleak from editorials from excerpts been our on claim has newsnanr heaped d Siberias on the mere u II' m ¥ f i thrnj vwiSii men and women according malicious of oblivion ecu a communist some of y report juui fapj rr to — the violence thev do to that the accused had called some 7 '""tnudll — ss - uh-KU- LT ah-KU- first syllable) The word incognito "with the identity concealed" always insists paper Local Friendship train committees will have the details regarding the best way to prepare boxcars in advance of the train's arrival Also the food most needed in Europe and which will be easiest to ship is: bulk wheat wheat flour dried beans dried peas sugar evaporated milk macaroni and spaghetti Unfortunately anything packed in glass cannot be shipped Also most canned goods contain so much water that accepting them for over seas shipment is not economical Those are just a few of the A B C's of launching a project which will have plenty of head aches but which can become a great gesture of friendship truly to the people of western Europe (Copyright 1947 by The Bell Syndicate Inc) water-repella- — ss anti-soci- al f'' on coming out of my radio rece Of ing sets as course my set may have a few loose screws or short-circuit- ss Standard American the first syllable rhymes with "by my" The "a" in the second syllable is long ??A? "bay- - dav" Better say: vy- Overheard on a murder mvsterv broeramMri!m the noted The word nt By Colby ed wires which may account for the constant mispronunciation of the word At any rate is an illiterate pronunciation The accent should fall on the second syllable and the last syllable should rhyme with "hoe woe" thus: Milwaukee: During the summer's dry speii 1areneara Prolonged and cor- "drouth" to news broadcasts nmnpoH in south" and "bout with rhyme "bought" What's the good word Pancho? — B P-- M Answer: Both spellings "drough" are cor"drought" and of choice almatter a rect It's seems "drouth" the spelling though to occur more frequently in American usage There is no sanction tofor proform rhyme nouncing either The proper vowel with "brought" sound is "ou" as in "rout south" dm:: Drought is pronounced: The Drouth is pronounced: drouth two words in the difference only is that the first ends with the sound of "t" the second ends with the sound of "th' second syllable Coshocton: Is the of encyclical "a papei letter pro- M or "sike"? nounced -- -lr" D B Answer: Encyclical may be proor nounced either: I prefer the latter "The conditional use of was and were is one of grammar's chief troublemakers" says Mr Colby in his leaflet 7 To obtain a copy send five cents in coin and a stamped envelope to Frank Colby 3221 Huntingdon Place Houston Texas (Copyright The Bell Syndicate Inc 1947) en-SIK-li- C-- self-address- ed ' I : Washington em-th- j j —— v & an p helped greatly with the project J Kelly and James H Aydelott also of the Association of American railroads C H Grant of the Southern Pacific H E Shumway of the Union Pacific L B Kendall of the Chicago and Northwestern J M Symes of the Pennsylvania and K A Borntrager of the New York Central W Types of Food While the Friendship train will have to follow the direct central route it will in the northwest with the cooperate Christian rural overseas program which is collecting grain in Minnesota and the Dakotas and expects to hook several cars onto the train in Chicago In the southwest also the Friendship train will cooperate with the Oklahoma wheat relief committee and the Kansas wheat relief committee which expect to attach cars to the train as it passes through Iowa Because of the difficulty of overseas transportation and in to avoid spoliation en route order ment must be made either in shipcarload lots or properly packaged in middle-wes- t OFFICE and WAREHOUSE SPACE AVAILABLE I have office and warehouse space available for REPUTABLE HEATING AND AIR CONDITIONING COMPANY INSULATION AND WE ATHERSTRIPPING ROOFING AND BUILDING SPECIALTIES CALL THE BUILDING CENTER --DIAL 4418 H 2667 Lincoln Avenue Ogden Utah Breck-enridg- QJoWl OUsmiioyc (PLsjxasl! -- j make-believ- - 1 —— 1 1 i fJ word-work- er dirty-minde- ! — Taken Prom Our Files Years Ago Last night two men wHh 50 20 A morals and our political establish- vermin a name too well deserved ment But actually there are no (Copyright 1947 by King Features communist writers musicians di- Syndicate Inc) Years Ago ek six-inc- 'l six-inc- i I : 1 I COLD! UNITED MAIN LINERS to "oil the East" and "all the West" DENVER 8 NEW YORK 8 2 s 1314 hrs CHICAGO hrs SAN FRANCISCO 8 m hrs h hrs 1 May-"arL?- "d - - ' - a WATER RATES KEPT DOWN Despite present high costs your city water rates have not been raised Welch has held firm against efforts to boost rates which were fixed in 1935 Ogden's rates are lowest comparableyour anywhere Salt Lake was forced to raise last year TOTAL SUPPLY INCREASED 25 U S Army demanded Ogden get more water to supply war bases railroads war industry and war housing This was vital to war effort The order was fulfilled with two airport wells 23rd street well and new canyon spring water Please appreciate the big job this small community was called to perform UNFAIR LAW REPEALED Water ordinance was repealed which forced property owners to repair broken pipes and leaks located under city streets People who refused or were unable to comply had their water shut off without recourse Now city maintains all mains and service lines up to curb line at city expense NEW MAINS AND REPLACEMENTS Many miles of pipe have been laid to new areas and replacing old lines Underway is a planned program to replace all two-inc-h mains with six-inh Because of false economy mains leave many areas withou fire protection and without adequate summer pressures ch two-inc- NONE BORROWED With your rates kept down your total supply increased 25 an unfair law repealed miles of new mains — this entire program was paid up in full from current of the city waterworks leaving a tidy profit for future expansionearnings Not a cent was borrowed not a bond issued CONSTIPATION Vis-r?XtlW- - NONE BONDED Don't Neglect hand yne tteeve and his "Rhythm kerchiefs covering their faces held are featuring waltz night Kongs" up the people in the Little Queen when you have a saloon 2318 Washington boulevard """ P"ze for the best waltz and while one of them covered the amission is 25 cents on waltz crowd with a gun his companion nignts scooped the money drawer of its cash and left by the rear door and wiI1 0PPOse Pete J? J14? headed for the railroad yards Sherin the °gdei sports It's important whenyouhave iff Belnap and Deputy Chambers a cold Twenty-thir- d street auto keep your bowels later nabbed three suspects near ditorium MonEctor of dd to your troubles w?th harTh Hot Soring? woundinir one of th roe Jim Londos this week ia metGeorge mens in making the capture upsetting laxatives If VSS? Adolphe Menjou is being feaThe citv is nutting a lot nf h tured m "A Gentleman of Paris" h many doctors use in their drainpipe manufactured Norma Talmage in "Camille practiI by the Enterprise Clay Works at xr SlHnav in gets results Yn rfenfv the corner of Twenty-fift- h street Wedding" and there is Ken and Washington The rows of h his wonder horse Tarzan pipe will be put in at this m The Devil's Saddle" Pantages a point and great deal will be used is attracting vaudeville crowds in other portions of the city CHATTANOOGA Tenn — Naduck was being prepared tion s Ajwild ammunition stocks for the roasting process when the are at reserve an alarmingly low level WhenNatHre'forgets"remembw hunter discovered in its gizzard avers Assistant Secretary of War SI 50 in free gold Experts believe Hanford MacNider who made this the gold came from the Klondike statement at a meeting of the Na- - EX-LA- X and many plan to join the rush "u"" ssociaiion 01 Manutactur-- 1 THE there next spring F ers CHOCOLATED LAXATIVE Hfe' j Commissioner Harold L Welch Invites Your Consideration: Daily departures from Hinckley Field Hotel Ben Lomond Call 4441 or an authorized travel agent THESE ARE THE FACTS Mr Welch commissioner of waterworks says: "I ask you people to consider this record as it stands We think it sound administration in your interest There remain our future needs which are vital to Ogden's growth 1 shall present these to you soon" mm l m m for COMMISSIONER " £aid Political Advertisement) |