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OGDEN (UTAH) THE 1955 Drew Pearson Democrat Governors to Rap Ike When He Pulls Boners Stakes High fI MAY 12 EVENING i President Gives His Reasons ‘ President Eisenhower told Ais press conference on Wednesday that he agreed to join jin a Big1 Four conference in the hope that the conference will clarify the international air and because the meeting will test Soviet Union sin-jprity j ' j ' The average jinan can understand the reasons even tyhile he notes that the President seems less than enthusi- astic about the conference Another reason why the President agreed to the con- 1 ference plans was offered on Wednesday by Sen Margaret Smith of Maine when she declared that President Eisen- hower is the hope of the free world the people of which have confidence in his desire for peace As the person to whom the free world looks for leader-L £ ship the President could not refuse to join in any project which offers the slightest chance for reduction of world Tb refuse to go along would be to disappoint people everywhere who wish jtheir leaders to explore every avenue that might eventually lead to a just and lasting j peace j j J I i Tulip Time j Thanks to the increased planting of tulips in recent years tulip time in Ogden has become a significant season In which the rewards flow not only to 4hose who planted the bulbs but to everybodyv that obtains a “lift” from view- mg the blooms The popularity of the tulip is bound to in- Crease because those who grow them are always eager to plant more (and those who haven’t planted any are being won over by the spectacular showing in' their neighbor’s yards WASHINGTON — They kept it to themselves but Democratic governors made an important political decision at their secret session last week They agreed to pin the blame on President Eisenhower personally for the mistakes of his administration This should mean an end to Ike’s long political immunity though Democrats on Capitol Hill are still nervous about criticizing him Democratic governors however will start taking pot shots at the man in the White House They agreed no longer to let him hide behind his subordinates when unpopular decisions are made The agreement was reached while an Eisenhower supporter Texas Gov Allan Shivers sat in ben? t® be need for federal su- and control will be all the room No punches were pervision mo urgent pulled because of This - j Those who have planted lilacs are also reaping their t rewards as another lilac season arrives but there is still toom for mbre lilac plantings to increase the fame of the Community as a lilac center It is worth while to remind that it is still not loo late Ito pop a few lilacs into the ground i i fantastic proportions Both the American' jeweled watch manufacturers and thfe im- P°rters of Swiss movements are weannz imured of high airs moral ' righteous- - dnd £ asg press releases to mjureeachother But what this has boiled down to is international cut-tensio- ns comAtitionSmeSS UM it is a long Peter Edson economic warfare when the to back days that goes suggest where thought the wrist watches were invented and the alert Swiss began to capture the American market The last chapter began in July 1954 after a U S Office of De- fense Mobilization committee rec- - senhower istration tration” That was Shivers’ only contribution one way or the other to the political strategy session Democratic National Chairman Paul Butler reviewed with the governors Democratic gains since - a publicity counter--i ajely began to upset the Eisenhower decision I First mov?Qasnto s®cure re: Defense report which1 declared Anltfsr I innmnnn St”rtmentS”eCinS95l — that the American jeweled watch the American jeweled watch 1 in- - Authorities Went Oft 3hmovpementcsedad smed to be solidly on its feet But- - by 1954 production had fallen to 17 million movements Haf-Cocke- p 1 £reAil!naliinr! high-powere- Treasure Chest Land d 5 r-- w otcsSe! ! iii J v - i eek against the Presidential plan should convince Mr Dldnt Make Sense Eisenhower that his proposal must be changed Yet the bexVcteTget'SvorsVom a President continues to vie his plan as a top priority item gop administration wasn’t ex- waste valuable time fighting for its adop- w7wck‘ne“by w assertions that Secretary of Com- A of paying for high construction merce Sinclair Weeks and Presi-M- 1 plan dent Eisenhower s former special we believe y be found roost popular m any test of public assistant in charge of National Tire increased gasoline taxes Will not produce Security Council affairs Robert Deers but the plan is to be preferred to one calling for swUhTieresUn WaTtham Just how much influence they payment of interest on bonds down through many years ‘had'com-serie- s f Motorists who don’t hesitate to go the limit on acces- when they ljuy new c$rs shouldn’t kick at paying the mended that the American watch r°uctio"be kept additional taxes required to finance a program that will j pay-as-we!- go f L tee and the figure was kept at 2000000 When Department of Commerce opened an exhibit of American watch industry defense Knowlind’s warning that the big fel products however the Swiss in-Sen William lows attending a Big Four conference must not give away other7 discrimination the fights of little fellows not attending the conference is against them ! Senator Knowland's Warning f ’ i 1 J watches were raised have not provided a fair measure of the effects on American or Swiss watch industries But the cam- Pai?n now being waged for u'VIrateh bwS 10 j "1 The United States has definitely come off better (at the Bandung conference) than the fondest hopes-o- f Washington and particularly the State Department — Rep Adam Clay-ton Powell Jr' (DNY) i I j 20 Years Ago Years Ago personal attack oo American ficmls is an indication of the high Douglas Burnett was elected stakes in this international trade president of Weber College stu- war dent body Jeanette Draayer vice president Grant Wood treasurer Keith Midgiey a business man ager Marian Hickman secretary of-the- ir Questions Expansion of the vocational de partment of the Utah State School he Deaf and Blind was an- - I plstinum used to make for nounced by Harold W Green vo-ii 5 cational director with emphasis WeU with Placed ®n ceramics com- several ItrJS of metal monly known as pottery work has the longest txlen 0 Allred was the new ocean coastline continental United States or Alaska? president of the Ogden Retail A— Alaska Grocers’ Assn Keith Smith vice ’ whom did Natural ©resident- Riilnn ebaur ’ Busn James uimon itneaa be Henry vlrginia originally Nelson Charles Hart Scott Price A — Thomas Jefferson and Lewis Combs directors - j "7 0 Pn°nty categones can T®u slJ5v be-breakdown until next week aus® day” Dr 5lcJfurf can?e replied -- “but I don’t believe many states have taken such action” “Surely” countered Congressman Reuss “Mrs Hobby can’t assure herself that the problem will be adequately handled In the 48 states without finding out what’s being done in the 43 states” Note: Most practical proposal for control of Salk vaccine shots so far comes from the New York Mirror — namely that Congress control in the hands put entire i bMd Pofo FoundaUon!’' seasbn The real situation called for at least one more season devoted to an enlarged and fully controlled experiment It was a case where Dear Sir the way to make genuine progress of this littlp artirlp —and to avoid lacerating the feel- - hasThb traveler all hi life ings of the parents of small chil- ihi TTe to dren throughout the land-- was fobe twice ’ the ® dreled adhere to the strictest standards I have met of scientific caution The tests from the hi all kinds in government made last year did indeed show tQ th lowesfghest of all wlks of life results But the j bad and in met vepr promising conclusion to be different and practical I am not from the tests made last one bit when I say I was that tests on a bigger aggerating year met the best le of in scaie were warranted for this your city of 0PgdeFn Utah Not Private citizens but the keeninvto 'lahoJatov'tandl only men wbo make up your poiice f0ce also- ards of mass production For a stranger from out of st£te comi“2 that me die a a d ve rt iri n g sh alln ot out of worka int0a raIgecity’ n and needing a helping the federal government and spe- - nancially band theway I did I cannot say gden Is Kind to Strangers' The Ogden Letters to the Editor to its columns requiring only that discussions of religious doctrine be avoided and that all contributions clearly identify the sender Anonymous letters will not be published Kng W Krteal Salk’s work Standard-Examine- r welcomes ex-dra- lieve j h t q uit num But I never met a police force that anywhere but in go out of their vj? to be courteous and give you a help- ing hand and good treatment that I received from your law men I am very glad indeed that I came to your city when I did enough in true Praise and friend- - and hope some time in the near ln C°nUCt fuu" 0 return nd f°r 'h°Se 1 Your city police force is the best body of men tor law enforce bcouts Leaders Deserve P raise Dear Editor: ?s ?ve UiroilSh beautiful Ogden Valley I saw a P1 e garbage by the side of the road I was angry to think that Pe°Pl® would dump trash along highway A hundred yards 80 beyond there was another °F Pd® bottles cans milk cartons etc- - And then another and an- other Soon I realized that I was seeing the result of Operation Litterbug On my way home I saw a truck picking up these piles of junk that citizens have astJPe carelessly roadside I wish to add my word of coinmendation to the Scouts and their leaders who carried out this wonderful operation How nice it would be if we could all operate to keep our playgrounds aDd highways clean and beauti-larg-e fuL Thanks Scouts for teaching the community a wonderful les-co-sin- ce son Sincerely Douglas Brian 2319 Harrison Blvd’ con-fijo- m Ancunrc j VbrertVXt' tte Letters to the Editor ft? and The people must realize that a child isn’t protected from the minute he gets his (first Salk polio) shot — Dr Leonard Scheele U S surgeon general c 48 states have done to prevent the diversion of the vaccine away ““iS d scale true as he recalls that it is eleed SceTheUriffson sw£ tynely It is unfortunately usually the Free World that gives up territory and people to the Communists The trend may be reversed on Sunday when the Aus- tfian treaty Is signed and the heavy Soviet hand is lifted the Austrian people It Would be splendid if this were a precedent meaning that morel oppressed people are to gain freedom M If more people can’t be liberated through negotiation least no more ihould be submerged and perhaps Sen Knowland should be taken along to any Big Four conference to remind all hands to be firm half-cocke- n slow-dow- Half-Cocke- d exploitation Quite apart from the question of whether the federal government should have asked specific legislation in regard to polio vac- cine — and in view of the short supply it should have —the fed- eral government had a general public duty to protect the people against being misled on a burning question of public health The consultations it has been holding in the past 10 days should have been going on for months— ever the decision was taken to manufacture the vaccine on a jns c-- 3 5 hm pAn£d of Dr Secretarfks give them better and safer new automobiles: g on Vaccine d ! This the 1952 election Based upon the voting trends he promised that Democrats can capture the 1956 election by winning only one of four key states — New York Pennsylvania Illinois or California Lausche Regrets The governors also grumbled against Ohio’s Gov Krank their Lausche for Democratic meeting Lausche had boycotted the ses- sion with the crack that he wouldn’t participate in destroying their host of the previous night meaning Eisenhower “If Lausche aspires to the technical problems are posed nomination hen a process is earned 'from £Ture presidential ’ i the laboratory into the factory one governor On the other hand Tennessee’s In his statement on Sunday the Gov Frank Clement young surgeon-genera- l said that “a great the from meeting with emerged deal of new information has been his He political stock boosted developed during the past 10 days impressed the other governors as Ue result of continuing consul- - with his articulate outspoken tation between the Public Health manner Most of the meeting was deService and its consultants and voted to a discussion of finances between these groups and the Butler also promised to supply senior technicians of industry' the governors with campaign amIs there any good and plausible munition in the form of fact the Dem“craic Diest- reason why these consultations and other research' did not take place before the The session ended with the American people were invited to Democratic united as governors believe that the problems of the a force inside the parpowerful vaccine had been solved? ty Went Off Vaccine Control The fact of the matter is that If and when the Salk vaccine on April 12 the responsible air thorities went off Sendee pects The problem of mass production had not been reliably solved and there was therefore no justifica tion for the publicity which created a mass expectation of mass immunization for this polio high-hattin- There are those who have had in what was actually said in the great misgiving ever since April report lt was ln elaboration SSSoduc: 12 about Jne pr0SpeCts build-uthe dramatic Of tion were even lower It was the show the eminence of the 4 anH thP of the actors the publicity specUcuTa’publiciV with which vac- - itself The public concluded fairly of the Salk effectiveness the had been in trouble for years cine was Planned enough that such publicity could might fold The Waltham plant in mean only that the scientific ex- was more like It Massachusetts and the Bulova announcing results on an election than perimentation had m fact been plants on Long Island N Y the Is f completed and concluded were also found to be in potential the results of a Were Not Sure scientific inquiry The region in Utah Idaho Wyoming and Colorado bomb target areas e p We know now that the respon- served by the Utah Power & Light Co is a treasure chest th°n0 commutee'of Definfe! Stance as sible authorities both private and of rich and diversified raw materials needed by modern in- - state Treasury Commerce and contrary to the 1 public had not made sure that could fulfill the promise they dustry the power Icompany says in advertisements directed Jfeb"dDS?rlSS!tiSCrra" which the people believed had to the attention of industrialists The company invites “any ommended that American jeweled which is to be been made The authorities could very not know how large would be the at scrupulous be watcb supported production industry planning to compete on a favorable basis for the a minimum - about not claim moveof available supply of the vaccine at 2000000 rewards of pur growing'J economy” to study the treasure ments a year to preserve the ing or appearing the critical dates For obviously 1 they had not yet settled definite- chest area and join other industries which have set up skills of 4000 watchmakers to claim more J than has been needed for national defense ly as the President made known operations in the region Lippmann in his press conference the ques-This decision confirmed a Na- - proved To assist the industrialists in their studies the power tional“ Security Resources Board This rule was violated on April tion of whether a shorter or a oneer test of the manufactured “A Treasure Chest in the Grow- - recommendation of 1952 when company offers 1 booklet Democrats were still m con- - cis Jr actually said m ms report vaccine was necessary the 411 mg West One Of th most competent and eloquent bro- - trol in Washington Watch im- - but by the way the big show was N0t having settled that they chures ever io come to OU? attention Its persuasive qualities porters’ representatives however Staged For while his actual re-m- had not settled the critical prob- -port contained reservations jem 0f passing from the laboraimmedately set up a yak that the- the are sure to produce result fine print the blazing pub- - tory to mass production in factor- Eisennew ODM decision and the The home folks of the Utah Power territory who read hower tariff action were prej- - licity was bound to convey as it- jes The trouble they have now lld convey the misleading im- run into compelling them to re- the treasure chest: booklet will be qeugniea because tney udicialwas out Gen that It pression that a full solution had check the factory production pointed will discover in text and pictures complete information of Omar Bradley now head of Bui- - been found of the problem of proves that they allowed hopes to ova’s research had been chair- - making effective vaccine for the he raised before they had con- man of the Joint Chiefs of Staff mass immunization of the chil- - eluded the period of experimenta- tion and was a close friend of Ike’s dren of this country Yet it is commonplace in the It was pointed out that Marx For the public the proof that Leva former Department of De- - polio had been conquered was not field of applied science that new fense chief counsel was now counsel for Bulova And it was dollar road building further mentiqned that the law his plan of financing a multi-billio- n R Williams OUR WAY By ?f Louis Johnson Truman’s - Qyy program through issuance of bonds will not delay adoption !irm Secretary of Defense was counof a bill that Congress Will approvej sel for the American Watch Man- The Senate Public Works Committee’s 9 to 4 vote this ufacturers’ Assn r U s JiZ is unquestionably the weakest link in the Eisenhower adminis- ““djewc“gh grains!! an increase fjd’tf So the Swiss importers immedi- w developed during congressional the other Scheele Leonard Dr when day head of public health and Dr Chester A Keefer assistant to Secretary Oveta Culp Hobby were sent by Mrs Hobby to testify before the House Banking and Currency Committee Dr Scheele in the past was reported as favoring federal control but loyal to his chief Mrs Hobby he told congressmen: “Doctors don’t need policemen standing by their sides” Yet in almost the same breath he highlighted one of - the important reasons for federal control — the limited production of the Salk vaccine Another is the newness -- of the drug and the need for strict supervision of its manufacture When Congressman Henry Reuss of Wisconsin pointed out that “There are 90000000 Ameri-th- e cans under 2 who are susceptible to polio and therefore desirous of getting hold of the Salk vaccine” Dr Scheele corrected him “There are 104000000 such people” he said “And there will be 69000000 of vaccine produced by Aug the congressman asked ituatio°Lhas changed” 7hScheele said There has been n — really a standa still — until we can evaluate the standards and the safety tests for producing the vaccine” Reuss then asked the surgeon cross-examinatio- most vulnerable Drew Pearson skills as essential to American na- tional defense hower then approved increases of up to 50 per cent in tariffs on Swiss watch movement imports Truman Refused After visiting someof the places where plants of the popular annuals are on sale and viewing the brisk business taking place it seems safe to predict that ogden and its Vicinity are going to enjby a flower festival on a large scale through the long growing season our nation and state are witnesses to a remarkable re- 1 Vival of love of home an aspect of which is a fine enthusiasm for yard beautification yhere increased outdoor living takes place ' Shivers who took it all in without batting an eye He opened his mouth only once during the entire secretto meeting then v 50 Years In charge of the spring dance of the Weber College Girls’ Assn were Miss phyllis Barkexf Miss Marian Blair Miss Fern Larsen Miss Marian Wilson Miss Kath- - len Foulger Miss Jewel Chris- Elgin Taylor Mi Dee and Miss Mortensen yeima Bonnie Adams A committee of the North Og- den Farm Bureau had made the geiecton Df an official town flow- and shrub After considering many suggestions the final choice was the petunia as the flower and thefAeesLnk fl°Wenng alm°nd Q-iW- hich V l Levin had and kirg Colorado from after returned visiting the Spring Style Show atDenver where they had completed buying and other details £0r tbe opening 0£ a ur depart- ment in the Nadine Shop early in the summer ) Ago Reflections A drop in the price of butter For wrhat thanks can we renw'as the most noted change in the der again for you for all market quotations Ranch butter the to God we joy for wherewith joy had taken a drop of 2 Vs cents per sakes our God— before your pound and creamery butter 5 I Thess 3:9 cents It was due to the excellent bSt condition of pasturage which re-- thanks for a good thing George duced feeding expenses Mesieur Dufour who was reg-istered at the Reed Hotel said he had been in America for only two weeks on a tour Although he was Though smaller the moon ap- impressed with New York its to be the same size as the high buildings anud great energy Pcar he said “I Hike more the grand J tfc C 7 - atSth!' like ogoen Among the many amendments included in the revised ordinances of Ogden City was the right to erect electric signs over the side- walk a privilege that had hereto- fore been forbidden but which had become recognized as a thing of beauty for the city Lesson English W L GORDON By WORDS OFTEN BIISUSED Do not say “They were in a hurry to open up the package” ” Omit “up OFTEN MISPRONOUNCED (liberal gift) Pronoa as in lard e ti in jest accent first syllable Largess unce-lar-jes OFTEN MISSPELLED Foliage ' observe the ia - and pronounce in three syllables SYNONYMS misfortune hard- AdVersity -- - Longest Momer ' is yours” Let us increase our vocabulary by mastering one word each day Today’s RETROSPECT (noun) a review of the past “He turned his peh in Tampa Fla The ball traveled to a retrospect of the colonial 587 feet A period” Longest home run on record was hit by Babejtuth in 1919 in a baseball game between the Bos-ton Red Sox and New York Giants |