Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 46, Number 222, Decatur, Adams County, 20 September 1948 — Page 2
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Monmouth Students Name Class Leaders High School Class Officers Selected Offic er* for th® four < lasses of the Monmouth high school electod by th* student*. were announced today bjr Hanse! Foley, principal. The officer* are a* follow*: Seniors-Ray Graft. president: Jane Drew, vi.e-preaideiM; Arlene Fuelling, secretary; Betty Hockemeyer, treasurer; Mr. Foley. sponsor. Junior* — Ferdinand Selklng. president; Roland Bultetneyer. * Ice-president; Barbara K’elly. secretary; Hill Brentlinger. treas urer; Charles D. Collier. sponsor. Sophomores— Rd ward Stoppenhagen. president; Carl Thieme, vice-president; Bernita Thieme, secretary; Barbara Shoaf, treasurer, Mrs. Ethel Dewey, sponsor. Freshmen Evelyn Bulm.ihn. president; Alice Fuelling, vfcsp president: Bonnie Deam. secretary; Marilyn Grotrian. treasurer; Miss lads Johnson, sponsor Mrs. Agnes Yager is the school t-easurer and Miss Hilda Morehouse is supervisor of the school lunch program, with Mrs. Phyllis > Grandstaff and Mrs. Florence Busdorf as cooks.
New Kaiser-Frazer Models Introduced Extensive Change Announced Today follow Run. Mich. Sept. 20 The first extensive model change in an American automobile designed since the war has been announced by Kaiser-Frazer Corp, with the Introduction of the 1918 Kaiser Special and DeLuxe sedans. Incorporating more than a hundred improvements in styling and mechanical features, the tout door model* are in full production at the Willow Run plant and went on dis•jlay In K-F dealer showrooms throughout the country today. Mattax garage, Decatur, and Bailey Motors Implement Co., are dealers in Adams county, Ind. Edgar K. Kaiser, vice president and general manager, said that engineering and tooling costs involved an expenditure of over 110.000,000. He dear ribed the 1949 model* a* representing "tar more than the auto industry '* traditional 'facelifting'." Mr. Kaiser cited the following as the major features of the new cars 1. An Increase from 100 to 112 horsepower in the Kaiser deluxe six cylinder engine with no loss of fuel economy. 2. Simplified dutch, steering, accelerator. and brake mechanism*. Fifty-two part* have lieen eliminated through development of au exclusive K-F linkage. 3. A restyled Imdy with a silhouette three Inches lower in appearance than in previous models. A new grille, bumpers, fenders, hood and other laxly panel* are among styling changes 4. Completely redesigned Inteliors with new instrument panels and a color styling program of unprecedented variety In the auto industry.
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Optometrists Meet Here On Wednesday Br. N. A. Bixler and Dr. H. R. Frey, of Decatur, will be hosts to the northeastern Indiana optome trie society at a dinner-meeting at Swearingen * Wednesday night Dr. Howard H. More, of Fort Wayne, president, will be In charge of the progi-am. which will insrk the opening of the society's fall and winter season. Direct Primary Is Revived By Burch Battle Is Renewed By State Auditor Indianapolis, Sept. 20 — (UP! — State auditor A. V. Burch dusted off the old direct primary issue today to haunt hi* Republican colleague* In the fast moving Indiana election campaign While guebernatorial candidate Hobart Creighton and other GOP candidates and leader* stumped the state, campaigning mostly on national issue*. Burch renewed his battle to give the government back to the people.” Bur< h spoke ai a luncheon meeting on Sigm* Delta Kappa legal fraternity here and urged the attorneys to "help smash the chain* the political bosses have forged "I urge you most ernestly to find out before the election — exactly where the candidates for state senators and state representatives stand on this vital question of a direct primary." he said. "By all candidate* — Ixith Reimblican* and Democrat* — telling the voter* where they stand — they I
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. Evansville yesterday and Schrleker t in Lafayette. Both had a full week ahead of them. B — ; DEWiY'S | (Cont. From Page Onr> ' down the principles h® would fob r low a* the nation'* chief executive. Other GOP spokesmen, such as 1 congressional leader* and former ' Gov Harold K. Htasaen of Mlns® ' sota will do any close In • fighting ' there I* to be done. BERNADOTTE'S (ConV From Peg* <>u»i Arabs and Jew* refuse to agree on such a step. 3. Formation of ■ Palestine conciliation commission to reFREE OFFER for Deafened Persons For people who are troubled by hard-of hearing, this may be the mean* for starting a new. full Ilf® -with all the enjoyment of sermons, music, friendly companion ship It i* a fascinating brochure, called ' Fu) -tone Hearing" and I* now available without charge Deafened person* acclaim it as a practical guide with advice and encouragement of great value. If you would like a free copy, send your name and address on a penny postcard and ask for "Fulltone Hear inc ” Write BKI.TONE Dejg 19. USA W. IMh St.. Chicago S. 111. Also show this important news to a friend who may be hard-of-hearing.
HOW CAN WE ALL LIVE BETTER’ 9 By producing more than we consume, by saving more of wfect wo Bam, ajU of us together ran bey Hi* tod* to raise our standard of living
HOW does it happen that America has the world's highest standard of living? ... How does it happen that the United States is the only largo country in the world where the average citizen owns a home ... a car ... a refrigerator ... a bank account? Why ia it that fMe country with only 6% of the world’s people owns 46% of the electric power ... 54% of the telapbonee . . . 59% of the steel capacity . . . 85% of the automobiles . . . 92% of the bath tube... 60% of the life insurance policies ... in fact over * 1/3 of the world’s wealth, and over 1/3 of the whole world’s income? Because ... under the right of private ownership .. . with the incentive of tree enterprise ...in open competition ... American workers produce more than those ol any other nation in the world. Does that mean the American works harder than sny other worker in the world? No, be doesn't work ae hard. Does that mean the American works longer than any other worker in the world? No, he doesn't work as long. Does that moon the American works for less than any other worker in the world? No, he gets far more. g> | Why, then, can the individual American \WP/ / produce co much more than the Rus- (j'.JI / sien,Englishman,Frenchman,Spaniard, / Italian? jT* hMm I The Anserieanh arm is stronger ■.. hie uyUpL) s * ,/ reach is longer... his eye is keener ... \ II / hie mind i* quicker ... his endurance is *uJL \\ i y I greater... because he saves part of hie wR> 'v ' j / money and invests it in the purchase of -u mechanical muscles ten thousand times ? stronger than his own ... in lenses with vision a hundred thousand tunes keener than hie ... in electronic “brains" that add, subtract, multiply, divide... solve “ problems 4 million times faster than ha can, unaided. s In this country, our ancestors started with tremendous natural resources ... huge forests ... great mines ... fertile fields. From these resources ... only by human effort at first... we produced goods. By saving and not consuming all those goods, we accumulated buying power, or capital. By investing this capital, and by providing incentives of higher pay and pufits, we used machines and tools to multiply the results of our human effort and created a much larger production... automatically givingour selvesa higher standard of living... greater political freedom and power... more personal opportunity than ever before in history. The machines, the tools, the motor ills that produce houses, automobiles, sisctris power, food, clothing are bought out of the surplus ... out of the savings ... of the mill ions of AaMeicans who spend on thsmsshres lorn than
place the UN mediation machinery ia Palestine and help nail down a permanent P««ce 4. internationalisation of Jerusalem under UN authority 5. Step* by the UN. either in the form of a decla.ation or other approprlata” aution. to assurethat the boundaries separating Israel and the Arab part of Palestine shall be "respected and maintained.” 6. A program for enabling the Arab* of Paleatino, through consultation with other Arab states, to determine whether they shall form thetr own stale Incorporate with Trans-Jordan, or make some other disposition or their part of
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the Holy Land. 7. Alteration of th* original I’N partition plea to give thn southern dasert are* of the Negev io the Arabs instead of to the Jews At the same time Ga.llee would go to Israel instead of the Arabs, a* the UN originally recommended. g. Make Jewlsh-held Haifa a free port, open to Arao use. and Lydda a free airport. POiSONWV gently aad atfeb “ "W** IVY-DRY
they earn ... who invest their savings in bank accounts, stocks, bonds, life insurance. Their effective use depends upon the wisdom with which n — these savings are invested, and the efficiency with which these tools are FI TftF managed. (3| I fl These investments, these tools [ j | J —rr>. from the individual savings of 50,000,000 Americans, and the earnings of 600,000 corporations plowed F back into enterprise result in still \/\fxJz* more efficient production... discov- I ery of new materials... more output tor 1 >, j | per worker with the same or less ' • effort ... higher wages .. . lower j pricus... and an increasingly higher standard of living. Now, with new communication devices. .. new improved electric and gawline motors ... new advances in air transport... new chemical processes in coal, oil, rubber, glass, plastics... new methods of food preservation such as quick freezing and dehydration... now applications ol atomic energy ... we stand on the edge of a new age as great as that which followed the discovery of fire. A new measure of freedom from hunger, from cold, from poverty can be ours. The inventions and the opportunity are here ...but enough tools ua not ... and maybe not even enough understanding and determination on the part of each of us. In the past, American employees and capital and management, working together, have made tremendous advances in productive ability. But we must now each take new and enlightened interest in our duties... in playing our part... in applying our full skill and care... in putting forth an honest full day’s effort ... in helping avoid costly disruptions by coming to work promptly and not being absent But still only then by saving more... only by investing more... can we install the new methode... buy the new machines... develop the new inventions that will enable our work to count for more... to produce more toods Higher production is the only ultimate way to a higher standard ol living, for we can have only what wc produea, . The toola and machines to help V* «. I*l us take advantage at our new yj| j , discoveries... to keep wagps up \ p? |, .. .to hold prices down .. .to l| C' .«* t avoid depressions ...to lilt our | |j i f standard of living to a new high 1 •\ j, '' level . . . must bo bought by W— American savers. By investing now more and more of our money in savings accounts. 1J« insurance, stocks and bonds ... and spending leas of our money no *. personal luxuries or on necessities we can put off buying... we can W now the toola to give ua an infinitely better world tomorrow. We, as a people, are net now making savings as fast as we are trying to expend production facilities ... and more inflation is resulting. But. • •
9. A UN program for handling the Jewish and Arab refugee program In a non-poliUcal manner and for assuring to the Jewish and Arab minorities all the political. economic, social and religious right*. Bernadotte told the I N that three and a half months of mediation efforts had not produced even the start of a permanent sett ement between the Arab* and the Jews.
MODERN HOME E AT Public Aucti J Monday Evening September 211 at 5:30 P. M. Located; 409 N. 7th St., in Decatur, Indian* ; 5 room frame house, two bedrooms with closet* full with built-in cupboards; dining room with built in china has built-in linen case; basement with furnace. motor large soft water cistern. This home is in good repair with and good Imitation brick siding. ■ Immediate possession. V TERMS: 1/3 cash day of sale and balance upon delivery ul wJ merchantable abstract of title. MRS. FONDA LAUE j owl Roy A Ned Johnaon. Auctioneer* ’ Melvin Liechty. Auctioneer
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