Show i (§abm tanbarb-feamt- er E D I c4y TOR 1ALS fr si by President‘defense Easing the Load Borne on a of instead of the True secretary President Eisenhower’s aides are right track in their determination to make the President may review court martial administrative and legislative changes to cases to which a death penalty is attached easeheload J&e chief executive is pre- but a President knows that in the last paring to pick up again when he leaves the analysis he is responsible There is no one hospital next week There is no doubt that a marked reduc- to whom he can pass the responsibility tion in the mechanical burden carried by There is no one to share it with him Knowthe President can be achieved through ing this he can’t help but experience the changes in th& law reducing the number of emotional surges that accompany the exercise of tremendous responsibility documents he must read and sign Even under the most ideal conditions Delegating more administrative duties to cabinet members should ease the Pres- of work delegation that can be arranged ident burden considerably any presiderit of the United States no matYet it is doubtful if much can be done ter whether the country is at peace or at’ to ease- the emotional strain growing out war is continuously faced with duties of of the significance of the decisions only the such number and nature that carefree moments are likely to be President can make non-existe- Reno Troubled Also V While Ogden officials are wrestling with their budget problems they may take cold comfort from the news that supposedly rich Heno is having its troubles too j Just as Ogden difficulties stem in large part from failure of assessed values to keep pace with the need for more revenues so do Reno’s difficulties Assessed valuation of Washoe (Reno) County is $115081185 which is only 15 per cent higher than it was in 1950 But in that same five year period population has increased 35 per cent Reno City the school board and the coifnty government are all suffering from the fact that the source of revenue has inas fast as population creased only one-hai Ogden as City Manager E J Allison related Rotary Club remarks can' go Reno one better While Ogden’s population increased in the past year the assessed valuation actually declined despite' the lively building program The troubles of Ogden Reno and hundreds of other municipalities indicate that the cities if they wish to supply the services their people demand have got to find new sources of revenue to supplement the i : r ' - lf s un-reUa- l5 property tax Utah' Manufacturing f The Utah Manufacturers Assn in celebrating its golden jubilee contrasts 1905 witl 1955 When the association was launched 8000 Utahns were employed in manufacturing The payroll was $5200000 Today manufacturing employes 36000 with the annual payroll 140 million dollars Today’s figures don’t surprise us as much as the figures for 1905 To learn that 8000 were on factory payrolls 50 I Adlai Stevenson it is reported may test his popularity in California by entering that state’s primary next year Who he will test his popularity against is apparent It will probably be Sen- ator Kefauver because Averell Harriman has said he will keep out of primaries Yet there may be other Democrats in the field by primary filing time and Gov Harriman may change his mind about trying his primary luck Some political observers wonder whether primary victories are worth' the wear and tear involved in conducting primary campaigns These probably overlook the politi- -' cal history made at primaries in' recent years Notable episodes were the victory of Thomas E Dewey over Wendell Wilkie in 1944 in Wisconsin which put Willkie out of the presidential nominee race and Dewey’s victory over Harold Stassen in Oregon In 1948 which put Stassen out of not-entirel- ! j j the running So The most comforting thing I our own way It meant that the might be able’ to can find to say after a few weeks great powers strike bargains6 and negotiate in Europe on the eve of the Ge- and that' unless they did this neva conference is that the West successfully they might lose condoes pot need to he so weak as trol of the problems they were it looks Our primary trouble is supposed to solve For this kind of maneuvering not that the Soviet Union has we and that governments have to be suffivery strong4 cards is that cards no It have ciently sure of themselves at strong to be flexible and responreasons the home for internal political at Governments that this abroad are sible Western governments cards themselves are of unsure to are their unable time play be firm only if able 'to with confidence and conviction usually TTie summit meeting at Geneva they are rigid and obstinate They in July was a public recognition become immobile — unable to sides that they could mot move lest they ' appear to be reby both thermo-nuclear war or the treating use threat of it to settle the struggle It is the immobility of the between them This did not mean Western governments not the inthat the struggle was 'over It herent weakeness of the Western meant that he struggle would position in the world that makes the prospects so dark in Central become a diplomatic contest In this contest the Soviet Un- Europe in North Africa and in ion has since the summer shown the Middle East Thus in Germany we are ima greater capacity for maneuver for liquidating liabilities and for mobilized upon policy that not new initiatives The four West- - even the Germans much less the ern governments Bonn Paris Soviets can be counted upon to London and Washington have on believe in to the end In the rethe other hand remained frozen lations of the West with the Moswhich extends lem upheaval and immobile in all their from the Atlantic Ocean to the neva positions Moscow has been acting while borders of India there is the the Western governments have greatest’ reluctance to do anyibeen reacting — and reacting jin thing new for fear of losing some' the main not by actions of their thing old own but by complaining They NO SUCCESSOR have done nothing comparable The West Germans are imin its weight and scope with the Soviet’s gambit in Austria with mobilized by Dr Adenuer’s illand by the fact that like the Soviet’s appeasement of Tito ness he has no recogEisenhower with the Soviet’s establishment who can be countnized successor of diplomatic relations with the to ed upon carry out his policy two Germanics with the Soviet’s in fact every reason There is incursion behind the 'Western pomost certo' as Moscow' think litical front into Egypt does Adenauer’s think that tainly INNOCENT PUBLIC successor will not stand upon The innocent public may have that he will negotiate about the tcan led to tclieve that the Ge- - terms that the West is proposing neva accord to renounce nuclear at Geneva was a kind of understanding Our position at Geneva it inthe Soviet was Union that going spired primarily by loyalty toDr henceforth to accept our tcrm3 Adenauer by a determination not for a settlement of the cold war to concede anything which might But no cne in the know ever be construed in Germany as id the riirhtest reason for think- rocking Dr Adenauer’s boat If we concede an inch we fear that ing thot this would happen i o Geneva accord did not Dr Adenauer’s German oppomean that we were going to have nents will be encouraged to con 4 ’ - : 1 pre-Ge- - i : ' 1 j ’ : v-a- : r 1 cede SO’ard So on Germany the fmt is immobilized and unable to put itself in a position to negotiate The trouble with this position is that in the not so very long run it will alienate us from the Germans who mean if they must to negotiate for reunification directly with the Soviet Union and the East Germans Our problem in Germany is how to overcome the immobility of our policy This means that we must find a way to take a position about Germany that the Germans at least will regard as genuinely negotiable : The French are immobilized crisis in North Africa the by which has posed the question of whether the French have a government that can make dccisjons and have them carried out by its own generals and officials France has the primary responsibility for the relations between the' Western world and the Arabs of Morocco Algeria and Tunisia The outcome depends upon what is in essence a constitutional crisis within France For unless there’ is a French government that can govern there is no prospect of a settlement in North Africa The British do have a government that governs But they have a new foreign secretary They are having a recurrence of their old money troubles As they do not feel strong in the outer world they are not in the mood for the kind of brilliant initiative which Anthony Eden showed in his last years at the foreign office Here the President reigns but does not govern and in addition: we are facing an election Mr Dulles has the President’s confidence He cannot have the President’s authority which is a ! ' f attribute non-transferab- le He cannot therefore initiate new policies with a certainty that he will have the support of the country! The safest and one might add the inevitable thing is to go on saying what was said before the President fell ill Thus the strongest member of the Western coalition is in a large measure immobilized ' The picture is not pretty But only a false rccorter could prettify it The West’s real policy for the time being is to hold on to blunt the Soviet initiatives and to pby for time to avoid letting our hands be forced until the governments again feel strong enough to think flexibly and to act firmly fC) 1933 New York Herald Tribune Inc I 1 ’ ' -- j -- -- nice-nelly-is- m ‘ - front-run-ne- ROGER BABSON Apply Newton's Law to Real Estate Dealings ‘ 4 - help- WASHINGTON When this would get a fee of 2 million dolcolumn first disclosed Sept 1 lars — a big thing for a friendly that Peter Strobel was operating firm CIA Chief Allen Dulles his own private engineering firm looked over the list of architects while handling building contracts for the government Strsbel wrote and wrote a letter to GSA Ada letter of denial ministrator Ed Mansure Aug 3 However much of the informa- 1955 “It appears Harrison & tion published in this column has Abramovitz is at this time in a now been confirmednder oath particularly good position to unin hearings conducted by forth- dertake this work I personally right Congressman Manny Celler have known Mr Wallace Harrison We is for many years and believe that Democrat of Brooklyn more on Strobcl’s interesting J he as well as his partner is par ticularly qualified to deal with operations One name that crop- - up in certain of the specialized probchecking his activities is Morton lems involved in a building for Blumenthal former secretary to Therefore Dulles concluded: Herbert Hoover Blumenthal has powerful connections among Re- - I should like this firm to per- publicans ard his name keeps-- - form the architectural and engin- popping up around Washington in eering services for this construcconnection with government con- tion” tracts FRIENDS AND CONTRACTS He was close to Strobel’s enNext Mansure Aug 4 gineering firm Strobel and Salz-ma- n phoned day conabout StrobeL the and suggested deals which tract Here are of the excerpta would be helpful In return they conversation: tried to help him on this CIA job I got a For instance on Jan 4 1955 call“Pete from Dulles” said Mansure Blumenthal dropped around at “What is it about?” the New York office of Strohel’s are “They coming over tomorfirm and talked both with" part- row afternoon right after lunch” ner Joseph Salzman and Sol Strobel “We are trying replied He to work Schwarz business manager a list” up a dropped friendly tip that they “Whsl about Blumenthal’s recsee the architectural firm of De ommendation?” asked Mansure Young and Moscowitz as soon “De Young and Moscowitz” said possible Schwarz and Salzman wasted no Strobel ‘ “The only thing is” said Man-sur- e WELL NO SYSTEM IS PERFECT! time Next day Jan 5 they visit“we told Blumenthal that ed De Young and Moscowitz who a chance at AEC spoke of a contract for drawing Strauss told him the same thing Averell Harriman for president the structural plans for the 112th never a chance They given if he came from New York Street New York City housing topresent their goods” Stevenson had counted on Tru- project Later in the afternoon Man-sut- e man’s positive support and this VERY ACTIVE PARTNER phoned Strobel again and exdid not look like positive support was plained: in then Strobel Partner to him “I just talked to Dulles He is supposedly devoting Washington The relationship between Tru- all his time to his country How- interested in the firm of Harrison man and Stevenson has not been ever Schwarz who didn’t seem to and Abramovitz You should give much improved either by their realize his boss was supposed rio serious consideration to that firm i 250 southern and border state meeting in Chicago a few I would like to keep in mind days work only for Uncle Sam sent Both have been close- him this — delegates was the planned key ago use up all of your big don’t report: mouthed about what passed beto the Stevenson on convention the first building Let’s I went with JS this morning to guns ' s tween them a have little bit of depth” & De Young strategy Moscowitz (at their But those who know the two a State Department “We have' It was a heavy blojv thereand met both of them fore when Sen Russell an- men best are pretty sure that request) said Strobel They told us they have a NYC Euilding” “Give some consideration to De nounced that Stevenson was a bit Truman urged Stevenson to “get housing job located at 112th St “too far to the left” fort Georgia in there and fight” for the nom- between Park and 5th Avenues Young and Moscowitz” suggested It was a blow too whn Senate ination that Stevenson made his They also stated that as far as Mansure “Let’s keep one top Majority Leaded Lyndorf Johnson stock lament about fighting fel- they know there will be only one architect on your list fdr each of Texas issued a rallying call for low Democrats and that Tru- more housing job' awarded this building” a southern effort to impose a man always impatient of any- year The allowance for structural ' This conversation took place “centrist” candidate on jthe Dem- thing savoring of political Aug 4 just as the Harold Talbott is $29300 got a bit peppery about engineering ocratic Party with the obvious as De Young & Mosco- conflict of interest case was hit“So far implication that Adlai Stevenson Stevenson’s lack of gusto are concerntd I told them ting the front pages And so Truman who actually witz was not a centrist Over-al- l the Next da Aug 5 Strobel ap we were more interested in a Stevenson strategy ha£ plainly wanted Stevenson to announce private job rather than one for parently began to realize that he run into trouble on its crucial his candidacy last summer came the city of the state” — might be' in trouble on conflict out of the recent meeting' with southern flank 10 of interest One week before he Five days later Jan ’ no warm praise for Stevenson to Schwarz another report to had recommended De Young and ANOTHER BLOp balance what he had said on Strobel: “Isent called Moscowitz this Moscowitz among 11 firms for a Then again it is pretty plain Harriman’s behalf him and told their hous- 2 million dollar' architects'- con that the recent attitude of forDoubt about Truman and morningwould not fit into our pro- tract His own firm in return had mer President Harry SP Truman doubt about the South are very ing job received a contract from De ' has been another severe disap- serious and unpleasant new ele- gram and he said he would get Young and Moscowitz on with us another together job to the of calculations the $tevenson ments in the pointment So on Aug 5 Strobel’s partner time I also called Blumencamp Stevenson made no secret Stevenson strategists On the some Salzman t wrote this letter to De of the wound he felt when Tru- other hand the last few days thal to tell him about it — and he Moscowitz withdrawand Young man went to Albany £nd there have also brought clear confir- told me he spoke to you Sunday we ing said fronrfeir$30000 job our!at-tentionwould preannounced that he would be for mation of Adlai Stevenson’s sta- evening— you has been called to ” “It to not take this that job at fer r tus as the Democratic wrote he is “that yours time” i this wras wise strat- one of the firms asking coniid-eratio- n Apparently for architectural assign“COME ON IN AND WIN” egy for four months later they One sign was the invitation of made a deal with De Young Mos- ments for projects emanating the Minnesota delegates to enter cowitz' ard Rosenberg to partici- from the public buildings service their primary which virtually pate in the construction of the of the General Services Adminread “come on in and win” An- New York City Fashion Institute istration We do not wish to discommit- Mort Blumenthal had helped out qualify you from such consideraother Is the ment of Pennsylvania to Steven- on this one and the promised fee tion and would therefore ask that we be permitted to withdraw son This came over the weekend was $30000 no jobless our commitment to perform from meanwhile1 Blumenthal Gov was peorge Most graduates front colleges when Pennsylvania’s the structural 1955 In M endorsed the he engineering for June Leader finally prospering aendw crazy to get into “elec Stevenson Fashion the of TechInstitute a without in shared $25000 real estate candidacy tonics” but jbeforc many years which are donology you commission project when he brokerage electronic jobs may be selling at qualification of for the Board Education of Philaing of lease Clark renewed for government Mayor Joseph a dime a dozen” Furthermore I New of the York” City chief office The 348 at Leader’s apace political Broadway hive learned that somejone some delphia On Aug 12 just a week later Finnegan and the lease came under Strobci’s juriswhere is always making millions adviser James De Young and Moscowitz were rePittsburgh boss David Lawrence diction as governmet buildings warded in every industry They were notified that all had to work pretty hard to boas though there is no evidence Don’t be like the cow that alshare as “second would they get Leader to go the whole hog that Strqbcl intervened in ways wanted to jump the fence lqr Stevenson work on architectural party” SPY NEW HEADQUARTERS to get into the next pasture A CIA the to building Leader had been listening This money however was reladistant field may look green but the siren songs of Mayor The reward however didn’t Clark’s when you get there youj are often opponents in the Philadelphia or- tive peanuts Much more import- slick Allen Dulles had his own disappointed Stick to the city and ganization who are supporters of ant in Washington was the con- ideas about who was going to dechurch where you werej born and Sen Estes Kefauver But in the struction’ 'of one of the biggest sign his building He didn’t want have friends end Leader was persuaded and buildings contemplated by the politics mixed up In it So on Aug-1Make good in the industry in three day later his CIA depcan now be re- Ike administration the new Cenheadwhich you have been trained Pennsylvania or CIA tral L K White wrote this letStevenfor solid Intelligence uty as being garded or balancein This to house to ter Strobel bluntly telling him Keep Firming quarters1 building son in the manner of Illinois in effect to keep his friends out dairying which now is! not prosThe question for Stevenson the spy activities of the U S was ' of CIA construction He wrote: perous will come back! You can then is whether he can exploit to cost 40 million dollars To build it Strobe! sent the “While I was aware that you depend upon1 the Goo$l Lord to the great advantage he now poskeep your body below your neck sesses In order to get a real band- CIA a list of 11 “outstanding” had considered the firm of De in perfect balance butj for some wagon! going “ The possible an- architects Of the 11 six turned Young Moscowitz and Rosenberg reason He leaves the brain to you swers to the "question are sug- out to be Strobel and Salzman as a possible affiliate to Harrison’ to keep in balance These were: Urbahn and Abramovitz on the architec- gested moreover by the little clients and Burrows Kelly and too not contract for Brayton Stevenson’s of REAL ESTATE VALUES episode ' Gruzen AbramoHarrison and Central the Truman with' Intelligence Agency’s meeting ti me from happy Many letters-comis very lit- vitz Eggers and Higgins Shrevc building there is no foundation’ there of As today sellreaders asking advice about doubt that the former presi- Lamb and Harmon and Strobel’s whatsoever for your statement n ing their real estatef I cannot tle client De Young Mos- your letter to Mr Moscowitz that expects to end by casting brand-neanswer these not knowing the dentconvention cowitz and his firm had been selected by the ballot for StevenRosenberg conditions in different sections his was a big deal Whoever Central Intelligence Agency” This his son personal greater despite of the city This however I say: That ended that' Harriman landed the architect’s contract If your property is in a poor sympathy for Averell in to fact much section of the city which has “run He has said as dovn” I probably would advise those closest to him "Mil the southerners may against selling now but if it is Again maneuver and X? in a booming section J might ad- growl and grumble f for advantage Commitments to vise you to pell X V to made to be have All real estate prices will tend them may to balance as years go on Prob- soothe their discontent But they have Stevenably some outlying property now would still! rather candidate 10 YEARS AGO Approximately 250 were ready than son as the party selling cheap is a better buy than Thair Carver son of Mr and to participate in the LDS Mount downtown property in! the heart either Harriman or Kefauver and of Mrs candidate real no have Royal G Carver of Plain Ogden Stake MIA annual road of the business district they City was named by the show Music dances and dramaA final illustration the way their own as the not end service Utah extension will Truman by But tics formed the basis of the acts tve let God prices balance up (if was a run them) is the record of the casting his convention ballot for winner of the Four-- better farm with the It conelectric methods show home to not and does Stevenson begin acts from to ward ward automobile This has brought rotating tbes battle test He had installed a pipeline for a real appetite country people into the business ahead from: his home for watering his centers to buy As a result busi50 YEARS AGO and had installed eleclivestock a practical professional Being ness real estate has gone up in Southern Pacific train No 1 politician Truman knows that the tric lights in the barn price on a hard have Democrats left fight Ogden in three sections owing Now automobiles have inat the Ogden Union to the Receipts Stevenson hands this their year heavy passenger traffic creased so and parking cars has for October showed More than $tockyards he is to has ready prove got passed through become such a nuisance that an increase over October for 1944 Ogden and 1000 That that and is for all in and out trains fight eager “Main Street” property may be Demo- They were cattle and calves of the the were crowded problem why reaching its peak I forecast that cratic For October is the key prob- 705 sheep many vacant lots formerly hav- lem of primaries 1944 the Miss Belva Tribe entertained receipts were: cattle the Stevenson ing no buyers will sell at a and a problem that candidacy— calves and 38718 and sheep 25 of her little friends at her cannot be premium for parking purposes home 548 24th Street in celebrajust going into those 107451 And so it goes! The real estate solved by like tion of her 10th birthday anniverwhere Minnesota YEARS AGO wheel of fortune is always slowly primaries 20 Games were played and supis no hard expected fight The George A Lowe Co of Og- sary revolving Those few who have was served per den was awarded a contract to the courage to buy low and sell Namo Kept make I Those optifurnish materials for a new waTrustees of the Randall money high demists who buy whei) everyone to a on To Washingtonians bid main West District Pennsyl- ter Ogden by unanimous vole else is buying usually lose mon- vania Avenue “the street of the of $8032 and Crane & Co was cided to consolidate the district ey but the few who help balance presidents” has been known as given a contract to furnish ma- with the other school di trkt? the wheel through good times “the Avenue” since the days terials for pipeline extension in They turned over the money ar and had make a fair profit with when it was a muddy track various parts of the city for property of the Randall to fields flanked farm the commission Weber County serenity $4520 by w-er- e WASHINGTON In this crucial formative period the presidential candidacy of Adlai E Stevenson is not quite develop' ing according to plan Some of the disappointments have been obvious enough as in the South Stevenson gave a remarkably large share of the last three years to making southern friends The southerners were also elaborately wooed on Stevenson’s behalf by the able former chairman of the Democratic National Committee Stephen Mitchell As recently as a fortnight ago there was no doubt in the Stevenson camp that these efforts had met with solid success On the basis of a talk with Sen Richard Russell of Georgia last summer Stevenson himself believed that the immensely powerful Russell would publicly endorse the Stevenson candidacy at an appropriate moment v ' The support of other southern leaders was also confidently counted ‘on A massive bloc of ful to the victor and totally disastrous to ’ ' ' i the loser West Weaker Than Necessary Due To Immobility in Big Four Dealings t J'' 4 it seems that primaries can be WALTER LI PPM AN N s i Sfrobel Suggested Friendly Client For Big CIA Job Says Communist Stevenson Nomination Not Entirely in the Bag Yet — j ' : I THE ALSOPS Adlai's Ambitions — t get j -- b nm CI” nt years ago is to realize that Utah’s manufacturing traditions extend far into history — actually to the coming of the Pioneers in 1847 j The men who launched the Utah Manu- -' fatturers Assn proclaimed that “what Utah makes makes Utah” and they “sold” that idea thoroughly Utah products have always had widespread Utah favor A notable product of 50 years ago shoes has vanished from the list of Utah products but it was not lack of Utah patronage that caused the ZCMI to close its shoe factory Utah products have had Utah support because they deserved that support 1 ( SON 1 - j I P E AR OGDEN UTAH THURSDAY EVENING NOVEMBER 3 1955 CA in-hi- DREW BABSON PARK Mass— As I look out at the trees from where 1 am writing I am amazed at their balanced shapes How do the limbs know when to stop growing in' order to keep the entire tree so symmetrical? I am told that if several limbs should be cut off on one Side the tree will partially replace these limbs before growing in height I know that if you pull off one of the two big claws of a lobster so as to throw it out of balance it will grow another claw to get back into balance WIIAT ABOUT HUMANS? We are surrounded by miracles but the greatest miracle of all is seen when we look into a mirrorl Among many other wonders is the fact that our two legs grow equally so as to balance in length weight and girth The same applies to the arms hands and feet As food drink and air enters our bodies our wonderful automatic factory divides the proteins fats and minerals so that the same quantity goes to both sides of our bodies to keep them in perfect balance But our BRAINS do get out of balance The insane and senile people are the commonest illustration of this but every one of us gets hipped on some one sub- ject Furthermore some persons get enthusiastic over every new fad and are always optimists while others are like my friend Mr - Humphrey B Neil of Saxon River Vt who has been successfully taking the “contrary side” of every question I believe ivery few investors have made and kept a fortune by always being either bearish dr bullish The big fortunes in stocks commodities and real estate have been made by recognizing that nature is constantly working' for a balanced situation Hence base your investments on Newton’s Law of Action and- Reaction! ' f REAL ESTATE Some! communities today are booming Others are standing still It is safe to forecast that this situation will be changed some day Therefore those who are rssimistic or uncertain as to the future should not now move to some busy city like Detroit Some day Detroit may suffer from great unemployment while your city may them have - ' ' - - now-soli- d j t 5 : - - tural-engineerin- j g e w - - - ! -- nrnn )' fi&pMM u !MI-- state ‘ j H merry-go-roun- d ? : - ! i j 77-1232- 03 j 5 ! 1 di-tric- ' t -- |