Show :' 'British See t ran A R Stibscrtptton prtca The new dlspatcUss in Also tt loom) news gjMg jggj jM In Position fas pat la ssclusiTeij ikMUmT to tIM on tar mm! rwiiutd la this so w or -- JU ER By Drew Pearson WASHINGTON— General Eistn- hower is being bombarded from every direction by frantic Repub- Hcan backers who insist he an- ?5U2£ his intentions on January 17 This is the date of the strategic meeting of the G O P national committee in San Francisco Within the last ten days Ike has been called cabled and written to in a planned campaign to get him to open up with a dramatic "I am available" statement which can be placed before lead- ers Brains behind thisparty drive r Sen Henry Cabot Lodge Jr head of the "Draft Ike" movement and canny Congressman Chris Herter of Massachusetts Lodge is warily confident that i—l By Stewart Alsop (The following report was written by Stewart Alsop on his return from London after a tour through Europe and the Middle 23 1951 Party Cc?ie of Conduct e G O P Begs Eisenhower To Commit Self on Race Big Change n SUNDAY MORNIN Teen-Ag- Those Special Interests Which Trouble Mr Truman Bast) WASHINGTON — For Americans The narent council in aBef the schools in Hartford what has happened since Winston and S Churchill again became prime Connecticut drew up a codjjM conduct for follows: minister of Great Britain ia truly) their parents pertaining to partly s The code a portent 1 Insist that your boy or girl go to no party to which For on the face of it Churchill to have adopted a good he or she is not invited and t$$t that no one be allowed at seems many of the views of his most political antagonist— Aneuri-iyour party who is not invited Bevan leader of the there are unless 2 Have no parties at yojarfbouse you 1 socialist On a whole series of minority issues this The parent council feels stropgy that every party of teen- Churchill government has come out against the American agers should be adequately ceroned 3 Impress upon your soifor daughter that when he or position The Schuman plan for pooling European iron and steel the European army scheme are she is driving someone in a tgayj he or she is responsible for and now since they were adopted that person's safety by General of the a parent have the right to Army Dwight D Eisenhower the 4 Think of this: Do yo pillars of American policy in some one else's children? If twin serve any intoxicating drinks Europe Churchill himself first proposed iholic beverages available you do serve them or have the European army idea and fie sible has often spoken out for European then you as an adult are res and political unity Yet of 5 The parent council parties running economic approves among the first acts of the Churchwas to make it perinto the small hours of the morning Please insist that your ill government clear that Great Britain will fectly than to later be out is take no active part in either scheme boy or girl telephone you if he or she teen-age- rs dani-gerou- flat-foote- s nr! s j e i - threat of economic ruin would force any government to reduce its rearmament effort below the level of security The British are indeed mbst wiith dangerously it statistics like a seer does every day that passes this becomes Roger Babson who The immense British worldat a crystal ball and comes ui ith predictions says the dol-- plainer wide commitments cannot indeflar is as likely to buy as mucf h 1952 as it is to buy less He initely be supported by the economy It is on even goes so far as to say the tr might buy more in 1952 this simpleBritish fact that Aneurin Bevan than it has bought this year depends to force Britain always furdown the Bevanite road alThis is an interesting stag lent taking into account that ther ways further from the United And Aneurin Bevan is anymany forecasters are predicting even further rises in the cost State but a fool thing L of living in 1952 In the long run there i§ only other direction in which Britain Babson's statement was make on the same day that the one can move This is toward a recastcost of living index took sufficient to win wage in ing of the whole basis of the n alliance It is significant creases for workers fortunai enough to have contracts tied that some of those close to Churchto cost of living figures W the index stand still in 1952 ill are beginning to think seriously (although tentatively and even or decline? rather shyly) of some such basic It would be mighty plea to a majority of Americans change It is possible that we may hear something about this when If Mr Babson is right and t would Winston Churchill comes to Washflationary tendency 1 '1 J!M! oe naueaJ 1dux h ieve this will More ington is aiiiicuil t Mr Babson Eyes me Dollar over-extend- ed war-wound- ed ajf$ L i A Anglo-America- happen and other purposes in 1952 e people will save enough I year to check the inflation- Increased U S expenditures money will be spent for def than m 1951 We doubt tha and be taxed enough in the ary potential wrapped up in t Sketches By Bn Kurrmi£tl!i 'Winter' The brittle leaves dance o'er the hill and frost is on the a tang of cold is in the ground breeze for winter is around the are short and nights are long Weber County Departm Public Welfare is in need days and birds are leaving too oi an mtermeaiate case womm The merit system salary and all the land is painted with v an old familiar hue the stage for a social to ied hold worker is this position range is set for blizzard snows q mm the d and $220 to $265 The director ollife department is pessimistic furnace is ablaze are the thing for chilly about his chances of obtai a worker at this salary jackets nights and days yes winter's here once I and range because other state deAri m ents are permitted to out- - all its charm againfor it iswelcome sent to Dia mm tor qualified us by God who does the world personsp no harm It happens at the the Utah Joint Merit Sys- Strange Utah PrdAices fur-line- mi momejniit tem council is advertising that a job of junior interviewer is open in the Utah Department of Employment Security The salary range for a junior ihprviewer in the employment security department is $250 tdpL5: The qualifications for ihUKftion of intermediate case worker are more severe thhi§r the position of junior interviewer Any person qualifi Jor intermediate case worker doubtless would qualify SjEftfce! position of junior interviewer but the reverse would ttttt always be true But the state offers a salary for a junior interviewer than for an mtermediai lease worker This is another example a questionable state policy under which equal work is' arded more generously in some state departments than fthers Weber's welfare departmenj doubtless will be shorthanded for a long time taking into a$ojint that a person qualified to take the vacant job whicfcj&s $220 can start at $250 in the department of employment security Our state's welfare depaiujertt should be permitted to pay an intermediate case woiM at least as much salary as wrtam security is rjermmd to pay a junior inter WHY WE SAY ThAMS Se m race before his ° aVr°" V S (foods wrote - TiT-T-- As ob in Pari suIt- - the com- -' i — 1 4— 1 Best Way to See Europe Is to Tour Rural Areas By Peter Edson MADRID — The best way to see is to get into an Europe today T automobile and tour the sticks Hanging around the capitals and the big cities gives a completely warped impression of life in the various countries So after a month's official de- Dartment of tour of a dozen western European met- ropolitan centers to observe re-- 1 covery and rearmament progress this reporter and wife decided to try out rural reconnaissance by H car ' So for another month on vaca-- 1 tion we toured southern France and Spain It worked inanKs to arrangements now perfected by the international travel department of American Automobile association French British and American cars can be rented in the principal capitals and it isn't necessary to buy a car in Europe or take your own automobile abroad though a lot of people still prefer that method The cost for car rental for 3600 miles of driving in a French Ford —a baby 8 model called the Vedette — was $413 This did not include $8 for a couple of international driving licenses nor the cost of the gas The romnariv nhioh nntu4 K car gave an allowance for oil and paid an repair mils including a couple of new fan belts and v a h went HaoH VI hatterv in LLK ' UVU dark of the night on one of the luiienesi roaas in spam Ford and Chevrolet as Well as the French cars have good service stations in the major towns of Europe Mechanics are well trained and they have good supplies of Service on the bigger or parts less known cars might be difficult outside the biggest cities Take Plenty of Dough Gasoline is expensive It's equivalent to 70 cents a gallon in France where sale is unlimited In Spain it's 44 cents a gallon but strictly rationed and you buy your coupons from the Bank of Spain paying in dollars only There is no limit on the amount of gasoline tourists may buy but since Spain must import all her gasoline from the dollar areas foreign users mUst pay for what they burn in dollars The French Ford which is between the British and American models in size gave 20 miles to the Total gas gallon were $87 So the totalexpenditures automobile costs of the trip were around $520 for the month or an of a little over 14 cents a average mile irencn roads are excellent and1 Spanish mads am in miural Kn iv rihlp thnucrh Madrid than south class road in France is the equivalent Of a first-rinm mat in illwliri J with but few exceptions What you lose on bad roads 'you make up for on other almost forgotten joys of motoring in the United States The main advantage is that the roads aren't crowded with other passenger cars In one day's driving from Mer- - ' defense-arranee- d - t - - '' d - Paragraphs By Mo-bilo- Questions And Answers Q— What is the official color of the star and the hammer and sickle on the flag of the Soviet Union? A—The official color is gold Q — Is - Fer-nal- Britches" Trees for Gardens "Trees for American Gardens" by Donald Wyman A book organe ized in an manner for the layman or the professional landscapist insuring the use of the right tree in the right place "Slan" by A E Van Wogt One of the "classics" of modern science-fictio- n literature centered around young Jimmy Cross one of the beings marked by their very superiority for death "The United Nations" by Stephen S Fenichell and Phillip Andrews The story of the United Nations what it is what it stands for and its importance to the future with more than 100 illustrations "Tara's Healing" by Janice Holt A novel set in the KenGiles tucky hiHs where Tara Cochrane M D a doctor without a practice neurotic and insecure finds peace and the meaning of compassion "Brakes and Steering" by Jud Purvis An auto mechanic's manual presented in usable form by an expert in his field covering ail systems used on American pas senger cars ana trucKs 'Nothing Serious" "Nothing Serious" by P G Wodehouse A collection of ten of the author's most hilarious short stories presenting a villainous Pekinese dog a heroic lady golfer a lovesick dart player and others "Practical and Technical Electricity" by Wolber and Rose X revised and treatise on house wiring covering the changes made in the last 16 years :Lay-o"Plumbing and Job Sheets" by Leslie A Miller A series of 27 Job sheet providing plumbing students and apprentices with the fundamental g principles of plumbing or which can be applied to any plumbing job: easy-to-us- an it permissible to address Duke of Edinburgh as "prince"? A A riu ui— as - i rump of prince is the general practice British newsDaDers although th fitl u Xised colloquially and a rather than technically fictionally According to strictest royal designations he goes by the title his royal high- e neSf-triuuKe oi jcainourgn — Q What U S president lived Personal Exprrlejieef be the oldest and who Hird A Life Worth Living" bv Erie youngest? — Oldest was John Arlams who nest V Sutton A narrative of perdred at 90: James A Garfield rfiaH sonal experience set in the early days of Ohio Dakota Minnesota at 49 and California "The Plunderers" by George Q— Was the Boston News-LettBlond A novel of man against the first newspaper published nature set in remote Goddess Isin this country? A— Scholars generally consider it land the seals' breeding place "The Family Legal Adviser" by so Albert W Gray A clear and reliable guide to the citteens' rights Q— What is the period a and remedies under the law comet? "The Pinkerton Story" by James A — Donati's was the finest comet of the 19th century and is known as D Horan and Howard SwigKett the typical comet Its period is The inside story of a hundred 2000 years years' war against crime and violence on three continents "The Seven Miracles of Gubbio and the Eighth" by R L Bruck-bergJOSEPHINE i — A subtle little miracle story translated from the French based on the famous "Little Flowers" of St Francis of Assist Juvenile Volumes New books for boys and girls "A Pony for Linda" by C W Anderson Every little girl who wishes for a pony will love this book with its beautiful illustrations "Little Leo" by Leo Politi This picture book tells the story of a visit to Italy and the thing the Italian children liked best about jpjj Americana "Too Many Dobs" bv Quail Hawkins This book will be good for every boy who loves dogs "Dusty and His Friends" by Irma S Black This friendly e dog had a hard time proving he was not a coward He finally "Yoa don't moke me mtvom! I'sa succeeded when he chased a big dog j wax was pothering his friend Kath Philip l I step-by-st- "Everything that goes up must come down" is a law of gravity But prices must be excepted A man is one who snore- - like he is enjoying it The difference between climate and weather la that vnn riroam about climate when yoy read the travel merarure ot Among' those who practice the oi tne cross there is no precepts double-cross The smear technique is somepainters and politicians thing- practiced by both Churchill says his new governIt appears that she sa axeordinc to the dictionary aithoucb not ment found Britain on the road to national He must do I authorities some fastbankruptcy detouring f the suMBae A hick town is the one where woman who attends a bride Bat they let a street Hrht remain out for a week or two this eotaags An is the one who can recall when dieting wasn't a national past una "LL "Lir luxuries" Maybank — "Our expansion of basic resources will permit a high level of civilian production without jeopardizing the defense pro- - - New books now ready for circulation at the Carnegie Free library are as follows: "Chosen Country" by John Dos Passos A novel about two people who were meant for each other and of the effect of war and peace poverty and wealth and time itself upon their love "Singer Sewing Book" by Mary Brooks Picken A book of basic accominstructions panied by more than 100 photographs and diagrams to make construction clear and easy "Synonyms Antonyms andd Prepositions" by James CA book of more than 800 synonyms contrasted for exact meanings and proper usage with 3000 antonyms and directions for the correct use of prepositions "Man of the Family" by Ralph A story of warm family Moody relationships and of a boy's growing up for the author of "Little 1 1 a minports imum nf national safety" Johnson — "Things once considered necessities are temporarily rs A Johnson— We failed to use our because we industrial capacity to put guns friendtlfthat h"e 10 P4" security at the mnclnf J ahead °of D""erselfishness to put the pressure from the politicians that cause of Wberty ahead of the purne win make an comment telling them to shut up and suit of luxury — let him get on with his job in notMaybank "Your committee canconclude that the reasonably Europe nation has failed to maintain its Barking Senate Watchdogs minimum military strength in an The two senate "watchdog" com effort to place butter before guns" mittees supposed to watch defense Johnson — The production bottle- production seem more concerned j neck must be broken at all costs' about watching each other Ever Maybank — "The office of defense since these two rival committees mobilization (has taken every conflicting reports on the sible means to break bottlenecks defense program their investiga- - and to discover and remedy the ' tors o defects in our production have been playing Johnson — "Our present rate of with each other One is the senate preparedness progress will not enable us to have committee headed bv Lvndon the required strength by the tar- date set oy' our top strategic Johnson of Texas The other is the g joint committee on defense pro- - planners duction headed by Burnet Mav Maybank — "To cry "wolf at the bank of South Carolina Johnson's mere discovery of a change or a atarnmee fired the first shot ftJ drop in previously announced minimum schedules is to subwarned that military production had fallen dangerously behind mit to the tyranny of words" Note— Our only consolation is schedule and called for guns ahead of butter Promptly Maybank s that the Russians are probably con rommiuee issuea a coniraaictory report claiming the nation was pro- - Coddling American Women mil'Ury and ivTgnP-JlSt- or A group of congressmen lnvesti-TTnhnnn- " nd May eating U S supply bases in Europe recently got a lecture on how we at0" °u £ ""J? ' coddle our womenfolk i tiVS" J J? The congressmen were quizring businessman about delays SrVn?°Pin! London jU" thewMywank British arms production for the WnT even consu the armed North Atlantic pact program Meanwhile Maybank s We in the Uned States are go investigators were counterspying ing Hout to defend the free world -- unuswn 5 ' " against communism" said G O P rl were "iV Lyestigators doing Charles Brownson of Here is the inside story of how Congressman Indiana ' But there seems to be a ineC teua got started lof a! K' Atlantis IH V Ok nn th ec cirla oeimior jonnson 01 texas nas Maybe iftill vou fellows tried incentive always been the champion of mill- pay for defense workers you d get - nmAi tary preparedness has advocated - wouldn't tightening civilian belts until our work overKira- armed strength catches up with disagreed the Londoner "YmF s So when his investiga-ericans in extra drive and tors brought in secret production overtime believe but a lot of your incentive how figures showing plane and on the Job is to get more money tank production was lagging while to buy beauty treatments for your automobiles and TV sets were wives or to overstocked Johnson poured his lighten their toll Overgadgets here we indignation into a scorching re- work a little less and work our port wives a little harder" Meanwhile Indiana's Congressman Brownson suggest- Sen Homer Capehart the cham- - ed that the Britisher would get pion of civilian profits has argued different view of the working that Russian strategy is to break habits of American mothers if he down our civilian economy And visited an average household paras the ranking Republican on May- - ticularly around spring cleaning bank s committee Capehart has time J TOlS ' tnurage S-- h-r- inn l d" ff pos-issu- peek-a-bo- ' ! so-call-ed ' i ! - Jhl gff f hi ! t j - m i Am-Russ- 1 labor-savin- g roly-pol- y j j up-to-da- te AA: Pipe-Fittin- g ut pipe-fittin- I HPjPr Hr s WL--w sHfc"y A CHRISTMAS) Do-nat- i's MESSAGE of our friends and customThe confidence and good-wi- ll ers is the one intangible and Invisible asset rhicb we prize most highly and cherish with a sense of deep appreciation For that which we sell is intangible and invisible but the less real and certain Protection against disaster and loss — a contract to perform—a promise to pay — based upon the integrity and good faith of the Institution of Insurance er you have given little thought to the relataaa f and your family How it stands as a Guardian Angel of protection over your possessions: leading security to your investa ments and safety to your every venture Without it no would be safe and no investment sound We know of no bettor way to express our thanks and apand good-wi- ll you have evipreciation for the confidence denced thru the years than to assure you of our constant aim to merit its continuance and to extend to you at this sesMjh our wish for a Christmas of good cheer snd abundance and a New Year of success snd happiness for you and yours Perhaps the Business of Insurance to you and your business to you enter-fxto- Ml UUmp BLACKBURN-JONE- S lit-tS- Pi ed I er Carey Williams old-tim- er - ' ! re high-pressu- Cprnegie Library Sets this naturally from the donkey cart drivers from whom ne is descended for they go down the middle of the road too Often the drivers are asleep and tne donkey tends to meander In and "ear the cities both French and Spanish bicycle riders are an extra hazard Strpcts in manv of the towns are crooked and narrow unpaved and rutty French roads are excellently marked Spanish roads in the little towns are often not marked at all It helps if you speak the language for you have to stop and ask your way often But all over Spain the people are the most polite and obliging on earth They'll even run ahead of your car for bjocks directing you Since the Spanish government controls the sale of gasoline there are pumps only in the towns and cities Many villages have only one pump And the operator has to be found pump particularly at siesta time One pump was empty and we had to drive 50 kilometers to the next town Comort stations attached to gasoline stations in the American manner are so rare as to be nonexistent in Spain Esso and il are introducing them in France but you can't count- - on where the next one will be However if you will take chances on all these things your can have a lot of fun and you see" things you never saw before some of which will be recounted in this space in the next issue — Guy Gabrielson CbrWson classes himself as a Taftite but has refused to go along with tactics demanded bv the Ohioans hatchet men Sen Owen Brewster one of Taft's expert is now openly out after Gabrielson A complete slate of loyal Taft loiiowers in the national headqua'ter uniiM Ko ion ti- votes to — knife-wielde- Me V-- :— — a UlhZ man New Books at to Seville about 150 miles we counted only 13 passenger cars direction Trucks oing thi were somewhat more numerous There is something about the Spanish truck driver which makes him 8° down the middle of the road nd h s awfully difficult to pass He seldom has a rear vision mirror — seldom has tail or stop lights either — and he owns the rod- r ex-h- wide "? wait and see But the pressure of tw° t?!enJLeJ ?mh2?F tht the last ten days has been strong theJohnson — Deliveriesto onbelieve: defense backiear oi tne — ersuig is that a Taft steam roller will hard goodsW planes tanks ships j move into the Fairmont hotel in Zlhi t UTTUUIV a"nrouy n iiiuy ZZZT! Cn V rl nirut bhJI Mayban- k-' There is no need to 7tl"?7Z-?- A A lukewarm friend is an friend for whom you refused to do a favor if t J L CHESTZU CAtfiOlttU lap 1 TQ - testimony before our committee to the effect that our whole mobilization program is keyed to the real needs of the military" nation or fold up our tents: Pleads far More Arms When Ikfc was in Washington to plead for more arms for Eurooe he -- CaN A MARRIED WOMAN BE CALLED A BRIDESMAID? f ' i Kl i 1 i 'urn hit us in the face wherever we go parenjjtitude right" ' went along with rdilyJohnson s He I1" had no IDusiness reporting on production ' this was the ea- elusive field of his own commit- - " 6 We feel that our boysstfould ask the parents of their girls what time the girls are xpected home and comply with tiie parents' wishes They rciild also advise the parents tttil where they are going We have an idea the code rill be read with as much interest and sympathy here aifjlps in Connecticut which rebehavior pt ne part of our great country flects that teen-ag- e beHior in any other part of the is identical with teen-ag- e The story of Banker Swjfii and his determination to Remark Sareaatte obtain a college degree althogli approaching age 60 and the The remark was sarcastic Even Churchill announced the desuccess which crowned his ranbition-deserveto be widely so cision to cut back British rearmalmost at the very moment publicized because too man mm sons continue to believe that ament wnen was urging a an old dog can't be taught tricks when the evidence sharply tisenhower increased effort by alllthe NATO countries In view of all this proves that he can evidence the casual observers in Many a young person is ing up new and challenging Britain mfght be excused for concluding that Winston S Churchill work in enterprise because r persons have declined to had suddenly become a Bevanite The hard bleak facts of this situtry new methods and new mm mes ation have forced Churchill to Ifl dog and new tricks must move a little way The old saying about down the Bevjan-itroad De tnrown away ana supp Lamed by5 another saying which A nation faced with that you are never too old to cannot afford to indulgebankruptcy in risky really tells the truth and tha experiments like- the Schuman pjlan learn or the European army The clear fsng Mav"n toonnso" 17-1- agreed i cPhrt Pd Ilft committee many of them out quiries The argument used bv Lodae and Of town and in some cases out of country He solved this probhis cohorts in effect is this: "The the lem three-da- y by mailing each memmeeting in San Fran- ber asimply of the report along with 9 cisco Jan will be a preview a lettercopy of explanation In this conof the Chicago convention and the last time party leaders will be to- fidential letter Maybank frankly confessed his motive gether before Chicago "Senator and Vic Capehart The two avowed candidates Sen- Chairman Brown of Georgia) ator Taft and Governor Warren agreed with me that the report will be at San Francisco to line should be issued immediately to up and nail down convention votes counteract euoris to cut down un- - whole-heartedl- y Old Dogs Learn Nefw Tricks r ! i vsniy nitch was that Smunr )h tlm to clear to gain peace for himself from the 5!a bark ddnt °"er memoers of bombardment of demands and in- - llT d In Power Two Weeks This is by no means all Since he became prime minister Churchill has pointed in apparent alarm to the "great and ever growing" American air bases on British aoil The continued existence of these bases as Churchill well knows is at the very heart of the whole American strategic concept In the few weeks since Churchill took power moreover the British government has clashed frontally with the United States on many toward this behavior lesser issues country and that the Foreign Minister Anthony Eden also is identical for example has supported White Russia for the United Nations (Security council against Greece (the 111 American candidate The British have flatly refused to adopt the American small arms standard for the NATO countries and haveJ reMore evidence hat you can indeed teach an old dog new fused equally flatly to accept an as NATO naval comtricks is found in the news fflHB Chicago about a 57 year old American mander in the Atlantic And so on banker receiving his master'! dgree from the University of But by far the most important issue concerns the level of armaChicago ments Early this year Aneurin Bevan tool after one year and went Robert H Myers left hig resigned from the labor charging among oher to work at the age of 16 Lot fjpffter he had become a grand- - government things that the planned level of British rearmament was dictated by father Myers set out to obtaf college education American strategy and would red in the university of hard wreck th British The education he had r economy A few ago Winston Churchknocks gave him according liege entrance examinations ill rose indays house of commons to the announce that the British rearm the equivalent Of that posses y a college junior ament effort would have to be Banker Myers figured would have to study about sharply reduced In the course of debate which followed he rethree years to obtain a master's degree but to his amaze- the marked I am giving Mr Bevan ment he found himself able to complete three years of work an honorable mention in dispatches for having happened to be in one and one-ha- lf years mnA i swayed the charmin going chairman from ftmith Una around to hit point of view When Johnson's report hit tha headlines it happened that May- bank's committee was leisurely ore- Drin productlon ° °wn Jor r('ese However his Influence to UP th release a month ahead schdu V the chairman Vm S0111" Carolina to add some language as an answer 1 1 I 1 ia |