Show cH- cH cHHo Ho K Io oI H t J tJi i The Boys j I Column tI I I I H I MOUNTAIN TWILIGHT THERE IS a no welcome for me where they the theare y are areA are are- areA areA A pine an oak a 1 mountain and and- anda a a. star And Aud there are fading songs bird-songs In the west I IM M As twilight gathers on the mountains mountain's breast The he thunder of the wind on roofs ol ot pine The e dawn that steps across the tho rock- rock tipped line Une And far on slopes that like Uke the long shores have haveThe havee The Tho e shadow of at a cloud and a a. green wave wave wave- All these are what I seek bring close to tome tome tome me Wondering at strange new neVI lands with flower ower and tree And open skies with peaks so still and far farA far far- farA farA A pine an oak a mountain and a no star Daniel Smythe O O O Till JUG PRICE InICE Toil FOR PEACE THE NOBEL Peace Prize for 1949 goes to a farmer Once a plowboy who grew up loving the soil understanding farming farm farm- farmIng Ing the present Lord Boyd Bod Orr has devoted his years to studying the food problems that plague man and coun coun- countries tries A graduate of Glasgow University in jn arts science and medicine owning a large farm In Scotland he has a sound foundation for his knowledge of food Its bearing on peace and war A career of public service at home and abroad lead to his being named president last year jear of at United World Federalists the movement to favor development of ot UN Into a world federation to preserve I peace and prevent aggression through I enactment and enforcement of world I law Lord Orr knowing seeds of ot war are aro too often sewn where food Is scarce Is 15 trying to promote a world food policy To most the farm has always been beena is a symbol of ot the peaceful tranquil life lie The quiet and serenity of at the pastoral pastor l I scene has has' brought calm to many troubled troubled troubled led by the fast pace of modern city living ll Whether it t Is i a rustic view In Ina ina a magazine a no painting on a wall a j picture In a a. movie a description through I words It speaks of at a peaceful way of life Ufe Perhaps this Is so 50 because we think of ot these farms producing enough to keep millions fed But hunger of a nation can lead to war over these same quiet productive acres of ot the farm scene It is Is fitting that a farmer be given an award for peace O O O 1 ROCK nOCK BOTTOM THURSDAY NOVEMBER 13 1929 was a day that will wUl never be forgotten by many oldsters who suffered through months of mental I anguish Look ook back twenty years ago and recall the spring and summer of I I 29 It was the time of prohibition and speakeasies and gangsters golf knick- knick knickers j I ers era short skirts for boyish figures j I II I shingled bobs and cloche hats Lindberg i l and Earhart Tilden and Wills Garbo I and Guinan Dragonette and Amos and i If f Andy were as big names almost as the i former engineer In the White House j I named Hoover What a summer It was with n folks talking stock market and easy money Investing In a a. big way or a small way vay but Investing The booming stock stock- exchange had financiers to wrapping clerks buying and selling You couldn't lose with all the big money that wag wad there for the talking Production In I Industry was about double national income In Income In- In come had Increased 93 per cent In ten I years It was all simply wonderful a I gilded summer There was a a. slowing I 1 down but not enough to worry the In In- In It gave them them time to catch their I breath In September some of the heavy I stockholders started to unload to A small 1 rally and then Black Thursday In Octo Octo- October October ber when all records were broken inthe In Inthe I the tho stock exchange Frenzy panic sweat and suicide The small Investor was met with the brokers broker's cry of more margin I Imore I more margin but he had nothing to meet the crisis In many cases not even his nerve Rock bottom was hit Nov Nov- November November November ember when the paper house col col- collapsed I I lapsed So ended the to give way to the depression and the There are some here who will wUl remember remember remember ber the day and there are others who need to be reminded of It It behooves us all to think back O O O GOOD INSTEAD STEAD I OF EVIL WE CANT CAN'T say with truth that we weare weare I Iare are beating our swords Into ploughshares plough plough- ploughshares shares If the sword Is the atom bomb which we are ara furthering for greater destructive measures But through chemical know how concerning atomic energy we are diverting It Into peaceful channels For two years this nation has made foreign shipments of radio active Isotopes to 22 different countries to be used in medical and scientific research About About 9 90 ce per cent t- t tare are used In ploughshares plough plough- plOugh plOughshares ploughshares shares Instead of ot swords It may be for I cancer therapy In Switzerland yellow fever control In Africa agricultural re research re-I re re- re research search In Australia but It Is In the name namo of peace to save life and Improve I living conditions O 0 O O TV T T VICES TAKES OVER I TELEVISION IS coming to more and moro more towns and from what we have seen will the ever be the same I after TV takes over It Is laudable when It draws a family closer together when j I everyone wants to stay home instead of ot I any place but home Television becomes j jan I an obsession with many people The artof art artof of conversation Is apt to suffer The i mechanical marvel is an attraction that I I binds the family group but convivial groups that found pleasure In friendly discussion will not sit In silence It will I I mean less time for reading of ot books oo s I Interferes with study hours for the chil- chil j I dren One probably said these same things when radio was about to sweep all before It But radio didn't Interfere I with mending and knitting even reading read- read readIng reading Ing for some folks who had uncanny j i power of ot concentration Now we give i I attention to television from both cars and eyes Furniture styles are changing with revolving chairs chairs on wheels easily moved for grouping But we are living in It a great age and so far tar most It half half- halfway halfway halfway everyone has been able to meet way at least o o o ARE WE ASKING TOR IT YOU CANT CAN'T have your cake and also cat eat It This goes for a socialized state or free Individualism You ask for tor cake In government control of public utilities Continued on Page Four The Boys Boy s Column I Continued from Page One natural resources and education for free medical care low cost houses pensioned i iwar war veterans Increased farm tarm subsidies I higher old age social security benefits j unemployment Insurance high mini- mini minimum minimum minimum j mum wages But by eating It it we lose much of our valued Individualism high- high highly ly prized free enterprise prise We wouldn't have have- our country without certain necessary necessary necessary sary benefits Conditions sometimes mean a a. relinquishing of some rights But It has been proven that In many instances where government steps In Inand inand I and private operation out government I service Is generally higher The govern- govern government government j i t ment Isn't a n. give-away give program the thet i taxpayers foot the bill The trouble with many of us here Is 18 that we dont don't look at what Is under the Icing on the cake before we eat It |