Show II I I I I I I I I Ho oI I I I I I I It tr t i J. J i i t Dads Dd a S Column i s I. I 1 J JIT'S II 1111 1 ITS IT'S TilE THE AMERICAN A WAY AAY Gen MacArthur Is quoted as saying I Americans will go anywhere OUR ARMIES move with lightning speed Leaving a 3 trail of dust C r l But an urgent call we never heed Is Move to the rear of tho bus Theres There's nothing we wont won't do or dare darein dareIn dareIn in jungle lands afar arar Americans will go anywhere J Except to the rear of a car D. Kandel S o o o GOOD MEALS BUT nUT BUTTO TO 1 0 FEASTS CONFEREES AT the World Security Conference many representing nations suffering acute food shortages will not be fed sumptuous meals but will get nn an adequate diet I William D. D Wright Associate Chief of I the State Department making house house- housekeeping house I housekeeping keeping arrangements for the delegates I said eaid the Office of Price Administration I will wUl Issue extra food stamps to hotels i ir housing United Nations guests I II r I dont don't think It Is trite to say that In some parts of the world people are arc I starving Mr Wright said Some delc- delc I will be from countries where food gateS eates I te Is far from plentiful It would be very ery bad to put on sumptuous or elaborate I ate meals We need to put our best foot forward form and still stUl not come up with tremendous feasts 0 DISLIKE MASONS S SGORDON GORDON WALKER writing from f r o m Manila ManUa says Torturing of prominent American and Filipino Freemasons by Japanese military and civil authorities I here hero points to the fact that the Japan- Japan Japanese ese ere regarded Freemasons as big a threat to their conquered empire as ns the Filipino guerrilla movement I Whether Japanese feigned Ignorance I of alms of Freemasonry or whether they merely used this as a pretext to wipe out the institution here is questionable I At any rate Imperial Military Gov Gov- Government Government Government authorities placed Masons in inthe inthe I the same category as spies and saboteurs executing them outright or else admin admin- administering administering punishments which had few greater extremes In Spanish Inquisition times O O O 0 OIS I IS IN CASE CASt YOU DIDN'T KNOW CONSIDERABLY CO over Negroes I are In the United Unite States Army I CUTTING COAL and handling mach mach- machines mach mach-I machines ines have Increased the th amount of bi bituminous bI 1 bl- bl Luminous coal mined per man per day by b approximately 50 per cent In JiO 0 i O years Sears BENJAMIN FRANKLIN discovered the tho existence of positive and negative elec elec- 0 WELL ANYHOW remarked the Man Manen Manthe Manon en on the Eight EI ht Twenty after having vain vain- vainly vainly ly y attempted the night before to bring home bacon sausage sausa e or steak we are spared 1 the annual Eat More Meat I Campaign these days das SIGNS SlOSS OF SPRING G GIN IN TIlE THE country Snowy Islands In the fields noisy crows in lower pasture crickets chirping In the woodshed buds swelling on the lilacs sap palls jails Jails on the maples wood smoke curling from the sugar house clank f cf f chains on logging sled musical I tinkle of or rivulets under barnyard Ice sagging clothes line Une of winter blankets g eaves dripping under I h thawing sun sun rattle of pans through J open kitchen windows wholesome mell smell of defrosting earth a chicka chicka- chickadees chickadee's chickadees chickadee's chickadees chickadee's dees dee's song from yonder branch rustle Bustle of or oak leaves In the wind flash of a n robins robin's breast against the sky ky hens bens sunning themselves In front of barn brooks brook's deep chuckle over bullfrogs bullfrog's Joke schoolgirls clutching sickle moon sky m In the city Clutter of roller skates on sidewalks strollers In the tho public Parks parka children feeding pigeons I whistle thistle of the peanut stand a new I bonnet on madam the tin can music of the tho hurly-gurdy hurly fruit vendors vendor's raucous cry sooty ridges of snow I a song sparrows sparrow's Incessant chirp crack rack of or ball and bat on vacant lot Inter vinter coats carried In crook of arm the same sickle sl de moon high In a alighted alighted alighted lighted sky sky Christian Christian Science Monitor o o o FLOATING BLOATING REFRIGERATOR mF TOIL FOK SOUTH PACIFIC PACIFICA A FLOATING refrigerator has been Developed to furnish fresh vegetables fruits meats and even Ice cream to toI u led Islands in the South Pacific I I nth Service Command transportation tr w officer said today The refrigerator barges are known as D bents Barg Refrigerator Large and anda bave av a special unit which turns out 10 gallons of or Ice cream every seven se Routes 1 n utes and a plant which manufactures manufactures tures ures five lve tons of or Ice a day O O O TURN TUns OF TilE YEAH YE lt EAR TO the earth I lie and hear henr Hidden Bidden waters of or tree-roots tree underground And the com corn growing owing Many a wintry night night to come come o G Earth will still be wearing Frosty covers to her sleep s Yet I am hearing hl rIng Secret voices whispering whisper ng Mysteries past knowing Stir of unsuspected ted seeds seeds And the tho corn growing Dorothy Grace Gra e Deck Beck v- v O 00 O O 0 NAI TOWN FALLS FAL TO LOUDSPEAKER En rAYS SAYS BAYS A press Presa dispatch A British radio correspondent told how hundreds of 01 I Germans were caPtured by loud- loud ope speaker k r The Germans il-cre il found to be holding hold- hold holdIng Ing out In ln ft n village A loudspeaker van Was brought up within hailing distance ana a I they were were called on to of Pt ere fr no response So one battery four guns Buns was Instructed to shell the Continued on Page Four i Dads Dad's Column I I i Continued from Page Face Pa e tine one village for tor three minutes Then the I Ia loudspeakers opened up again a foretaste of ot what you'll get If It you dont don't give In In the defenders were told And the loudspeakers went on to add I give you Just one minute to makeup make makeup makeup up your minds Tho The white flag went up all over tho the village and several hun hun- hundred hun I hundred dred men came out to surrender ono O O O I COMPULSORY CO SURGERY THE CAPITAL Times was surprised to learn the other day that a man In Army can be court If It he re refuses re- re refuses refuses fuses to submit to a 11 serious operation ordered by the Army Medical Corps Corps We We We heard of a a. case In which a member of or orthe the armed forces was examined and the case caso diagnosed as gallstones He was told that ho would have o to submit to an operation before he would be eligible togo to togo togo go overseas The soldier explained that he be was about 40 90 pounds overweight and was fearful of ot the outcome of ot a major operation Army officials replied that it was either an operation or a court mar mar- We understand the regulation which W provides for a n court martial in the I event of ot a refusal to submit to an opera opera- operation operation operation tion went into effect last year This strikes us as being an rule j Does a man give up his personal rights I when entering the Army Madison M Wise Capital Times O O C- C CHILL HILL HILT FIELDER NOW IN Li THE TIIE WAVES WA ES MARY CONLAN employed for tor more than a year y c ac r at Hill Field and her twin sister Terry Conlan members of ot the WAVES are now stationed at Los Ala Ala- Alami Alamitos mi mitos tos naval base In California accord accord- according accordIng according ing to word received from there Mary ono one of the tho Identical twins was employed in tho control unit of ot branch VII VIZ warehouse 53 63 until May of ot last lat year With eight members of ot the family inthe in inthe InI the armed forces four are in the army I and four tour in the navy Both girls are aro aroI yeoman strikers after being sworn sw m in I last June A recent issue of ot the Los Alamitos paper carried a a. picture of t the th two girls and a story on their experiences Rm Hill Fielder O O o ANTICIPATE EMERGENCIES OUR BEST chance to show the stuff we arc are made of ot is at a a. time when things go wrong Most supervisors supervisory can sail along fine fino when things are going Tho The test comes when there Is a a. breakdown an accident or other sudden emergency This is the point at which some supervisors go all to pieces The man tuna who stays calm knows what to do do and takes charge of the situation la mu tho the man who has thought about these possible emergencies In advance of ot their I occurrence Advance thinking has pre pre- prepared prepared prepared pared him for immediate action when tho trio emergency occurs I Keep in the back of or t your the time thoughts about what might I go wrong Work out some somo kind of ot a a. plan planas I as to what you would do if this hap hap- hap j I i Renee or that happened You may never bo faced fa d with such an emergency as you are thinking about but if it you are you will wUl bo prepared for action I I v 00 O O WHAT IS MORALE l I MORALE IS ft n peculiar thing Soldiers I either havo have good or bad morale There Is Ie no such things as fair or medium morale An army or a post either has or hasn't good morale Of Ot course the dividends of ot high mor mor- morale morale ale are arc paid off ott on the battlefield But there are many soldiers who through no fault of their own are not on battle fields Many of ot these are aro stationed at all over the tho country Many or of these beso men now in the tho o United States are returnees have served many months in combat zones Morale concerns con them too But again what is morale Morale Is easier to observe than to define Good morale is GIs horseplay- horseplay Ing In their barracks Good morale is 18 a fellow grinning to himself as he reads his mall mail Good morale is 18 soldiers yell yell- yelling yellIng yelling ing and singing while on the clipper at KP Good morale is killing Japs at overwhelming odds Good morale Is men marching marchine together with a Certain Inde Inde- finable spirit running through them all Maybe its it's pride Good morale Is the anticipation and gleam In a mans man's eye as he dreams of ot his furlough And good morale Is a Job well done either done either with witha a bazooka or a typewriter Morale good Morale good morale morale morale-is Is built from tho top down It emanates from the officers and spreads throughout the en en- enlisted enlisted listed men It never grows upwards from the GIs The officers are the leaders And whether they lead their men into a a. formation at Focke or through the complexities of ot army training and I administration the responsibilities rest reston rest reston on their shoulders Good morale Is Joe saying to I Mack There goes Capt Blank Hes He's one of ot the finest guys I know All AH the fel teI- fellows lows in our outfit would go to hell and back for him Kerans him Kerans Review O O OO O UNDER U DEit SECRETARY COMMENDS lENDS DS NAVY N Y 1 SUPPLY SYSTEM I NEVER IN the years of ot our naval I supply system has this service been of j i such supreme Importance to the fleet as now when we are waging war over tho longest supply lines Unes in history Ralph A. A A Bard Under Secretary Secre of ot the Navy Nav stated February 19 in a dispatch i ito Ito to tho Supply Officer In Command Naval Supply Depot Clearfield Each supply activity plays a vital part In maintaining the momentum or of our offensive against the enemy The vast scale of ot our operations today Could uld bot not ot have bavo been achieved nor can it be sustained sus sue tamed without the highly efficient work being done by our Navy supply forces I To all officers enlisted personnel and civilians who are helping to expedIte expedito ite ito the flow of ot supplies to our fighting men afloat WELL DONE I We are Bre count count- countIng counting ing on you till tUl the last shot Is fired Clearfield Seagull A. A A. A rv ON OX TO SAN FRANCISCO THE TIIE CHARIOT of ot the new security system rolls forward That progress is more worthy of ot emphasis than the bumps in tho road The headlines are playing up the failure of ot France to Join In Issuing the invitations to the San Francisco conference But the fact that 44 nations are going to San Francisco with every prospect of ot agreeing on a charter for world peace organization Is far tar more Important Exchange O O O FUNNY TUNNY FU Nl CLIPPINGS GS EXPERTS HAVE finally nally determined that there Is s a direct relationship be be- be between between tween low temperatures and demands for coal Indianapolis cosh-Indianapolis Indianapolis News New A PUBLIC servant is one who seldom ever wants to retire to private life Greensboro Ga Herald Journal WITH FARMHANDS oft off to the great wars and herds being sold there re may be bo nothing to put in barns but sum actors Milwaukee Journal jr Ir WHEN THE new maid learned that tho cook was serving frozen foods for dinner she placed an leo ice pick beside each plate plat at the table WHO REMEMBERS when the chap who showed up with a suitcase in a hotel lobby way was practically smothered with kind attention Memphis Memphis Com C Cain mercial Appeal |