Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 47, Number 247, Decatur, Adams County, 20 October 1949 — Page 4
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DECATUR DAILY DEMOCRAT Published Every Evening Except Sunday Uy THE DECATUR DEMOCRAT CO Incorporated Entered at the Decatur, Ind., Post Office as Second Class Matter Dli k I) Heller President A. R. Holthouse Editor C. K Holtliuuse Treasurer J. H Haller Vice President Subscription Rates By Mail in Adams and Adjoining Counties One year. |6. Six mouths. J 8.25, 3 months. $175. By Mall, beyond Adams and Adjoining counties; Od<- year. |7 eO; C months. |3.75; 3 mouth*. 12.00. By carrier. 20 cents per week. Single copies. I cents. Worse than th' minousn'-s <d the headlines on strikes and a'omlc bomb- i- the one about blizzards .-weepin/ out of the northwest o —oTbe only war that I.- won is the one that does nut happ< n. General Hoy Vandenberg remark'd be fore the congressional commltu • For that obsi rvutioti th* General should be placed at the head of the class ■ o o The steelwork* :* and coal miners. plus thousand of other non an <u’ • f work while John L. Lew i and Philip Murray haggle to tavc face in the Strike < Ultron r»i< s There should be a stopping point in punishing workers for the fight between the two union leaders o o—— Not often do the members of the royal family In Great Britain • ver make a public address, especially on personal matters, but young Princess Elizabeth spoke right out and chided Britons on their morals Speaking to 3,C00 women, the Princess said that laz morals and the steadily increasing divorce rate are endangering the British family s foundations sp'aking like a mother, the young lady is not afraid to say her piece, much less break staid British tradition —o—- -oThe New York senatorial race l« developing into one of the state's top-notch political classics. Former governor Herbert Lehman. the Democrat candidate is eppf sed by Senator John Foster Dulles, appointed to fill the vacancy caused by the diafh of
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EXPERIMENT OF EGO July 13. I'JSfi I start out last night chasing a blonde and cud up by trying to prove that I got a brain That# why I'm writing to prove I havu a brain worth saving from scram buiation Maybe I should label this past week 'From Brawling | to Scrawling tn Seven bay#." Hecause a week ago tonight 1 got into the fight with a cop which start ed the whole business You wanted me to tell that rtory. »o here it is I don t know if I got drunk because I tn feeling sorry for my#»lf. or get feeling worry for mv#*lf he au<e I'm drunk You see. the whole family except Deb# and me lef’ Coal Creek I’ernsybasii alien the old man got this lob in Madrid, Indiana Deb# ha# hi# wife. Rosemary which give# him a shoulder to cry on But I have nobody, although one Veronica had Idea# You may be #urprt«ed to know that I resisted those Ideas because there wa# church tied into them And hero 1 get involved in church by chasing another blonde' Anyway, f was drunk the Thursday night liefore the Fourth on the main drag, and I guess you noticed I have an awful loud voice. My language must of been pretty ; bad because this cop. Boyle is pretty broad minded But we all know he is tough, and usnall do what he says. Os course. I had tn argue that be wasn’t going tn push me around which put me In the wrong Then a mug who was with me gave me a shove into Boyle, who thought both of u# was jumping him and slugged me. The other mug ran as I was getting up. and Hoyle said bed have to ar-| rest me But I was full of fight. because I felt I’d been mistreated when the other guy got away l Boyle tried to hold me but 1 rip- 1 ped out ot ay ssurt and twe into
Senator Wagner Dulles is supported by the liberal wing of the Republican party and the New York Times is endorsing the latter said that a Dulles victory would get rid of the Tafts. Wherry • and Hallecks The Tinies more than likely has the idea of ba<k;ng tin New York statesman fur president, in the event he defeats Lehman. - ■ o —o The fact that the new stretch of highway from Martinsville to B loumington cost 13 5oo,(too, seems to give the answer that additional Income must be obtain'd for construction, or Indiana will not be able to fipand its road sy- cm It is not popular to advo i it> an increase in gasolin< taxes, bu' where < Ise are funds obtainable? Our highways and roads need rebuilding and new ,-tate road- ar>- necessary in meeting th* constant increasing flow of trucks and automobiles A boost tn the gas tax would give the -•at', counties and cities more :.-y f r street and highway building and repairs Th' 7.’. cent per hour minimum wwe law has bun approved by Congi' - and awaits pr> -idential .ilgna'ure Effective fMi day s after th> bill i -igned. it will affect more than one million additional workers engaged in interstate commerce. The new law exempts m w-paper carriers, employes of rttaii firms and others whose occupation in industry does not extend beyond state borders Wage seal* s may change, but at the present moment it doesn't seem that workers should receive less than the minimum, based on a V’bour week o o— — The atomic bomb race seems to be getting underway with the an nouncement that the i'nited States will speed up the production of thi« death dealing weapon at th'- Oak Ridge. Tenn and Hanford Wash . plants But. as a matter of safety and security this country cannot do less If Russia should drop an A-bomb in Europe nr on this country American! would want the military to put up a defense at least Our accelerated program may be the one fear that will keep Russia from ever starting a war. and if
him The < rowd got Into Boyle’s way and I managed to land one that chilled him. It wa* silly of me to run. but 1 did until belts persuaded me It was wimples' to walk into the police station and ! surrender Debt had Boyle figured right He was with the sergeant when we went in We have good cops in Coal Creek Boyle said. "I know n<>». Igorvich. that somebody shoved you and I shouldn't have h!« 1 you in the first place So I’m more interested in keeping my . good reputation around here than I atn In making charges against you. But you’ve ruined another part of my reputation unless you let me prove it was a fluke; Nobody has ever put the kayo on me before, but th" whole town know# by now that you’ve done it. Tomorrow, you know almtit the Fourth of July double header at the Black Diamond. Maybe you know that McCarty thought he had a bout promoted txt ween games hut one of the pugs ran out <>n him. and the masked marvel' i# without an opponent How about you being that opponent? 1 prom iae I’ll let up. or knock you out cleanly ■ I mean It Isn’t a case of v.antlng to < hop you up In revenge for today. How alaiut it?” What could I do’ I agreed And the bout cornea off in a ring they have on wheels at the park Pat McCarty, an old middleweigiy. ref erees. Boyle has on both a rubber mask and head gear, so that I wouldn't have known who the Masked Mar vel is if he hadnt told me Heil steps fast for a big man But my I legs are good. too. for the first .three minutes. I guess he landed ' more punches, but he had to take i plenty from my left and at least i three wIW rijbt; Ik kccr. tirUnj to aty Mt to iaaac
that is the case the cost of bomb production will tn- a good investment o- - o Leaving School: The fact that halt of the young | pt..ph- in a high school freshman, class can lie expected to leave school without graduating presents a problem to iducatoi- parents mid iv. iyone interested in the nation's future citizenry Th'- National Child Labor Coin mittei- has recently publish'd the r« suits of a survey of this condition Home background seems not to b> decisive in the matter The intelligence if those who drop out i* in many cases above average. Social adjustment hasome important' a- few <>f those who drop out participated in extracurricular activities Seventy per cent have bcm grade repeaters since the < !• meutary grades Thi failure was named a- area son by many who were qutstion ed A laigt number remarked that no one ,n school was inter ested in them and they had no one to turn to fur advice. Remedies suggested by the investigators included efficient couns< Hing, to ginning in the grad'- a closer tie-up between <du cion and practical life, and a change of program for pupils who evidently cannot adjust themselves to the regular curri u lum — o —. — I 0 20 YEARS AGO TODAY ! U— 0 Oct 20, 1929 was Sunday David Smith Named Secretary Os DAV David Smith was elected secretary o' chapter 91. Disabled Ani'-il-i an Veterans, at a special meeting held Wednesday at city hall Several committee* were appointed by offt ial- at th'- meeting, a r'-poit [wa- . made id the priced- ;>f tile DAV Louth it tile street fair A membership drive Is und' t wa tiie ct.art'-r of chattel 91 retna.nlng ; open for another .30 days to .ui-eti lodat" am new mem er- The neV tin 'ting of tli- organization, officials anr.oum ed. will be Novem'iei 2. 73" p m . at city hall FALL FESTIVAL Monmouth, October 21. 7:30. 213t3x
hard to reach with a uard right It wax euatigh even that th • crowd iked the first round But in the second round, my leg# begin to feel like Rad Boyle don’t slow up none, and s ton he l.< doing all the attacking hut I don't get rattled. In spite of the yelling crowd. 1 keep telling myself it’s just like any other fight I’ve been in. Mv nose is gory, but I’m not 1 much hurt Boyle ask# me if I want I to let up. and I say "No." II" lands a nice right, and 1 pretend I'm worse hurt than I am. even act groggy. He thinks he has the clean knock out" ripe, and comes in w.thout hi# previous regard for my right glove. Mv left act up his chin, and then wham! hi# purple pants are in the rosin! lie is rattled, am' ’oi-s not take any of the nine aconds while Im in the neutral corner. He's up right away, trying to shake the fog out of his ears. I don't make Dempsey's mistake. and Boyle i«n t as smart a* Tunney. A couple more punches and the masked marvel is at the canary's concert. They took off Boyle's mask to let him get air. but only those right around the ring get to see hi# facefew enought that they can keep quiet that it Is a cop. Boyle can leave in a couple minutes under his own power. In his robe, with a towel i around his face. McCarty is clever at getting the attention on me and off Boyle, even making some crack about the masked marvel going back to Pittsburgh with a new respect for u# miners at Coal Creek But the stuff he says about me gets the i rowd all excited about having a new Jack itemsey McCarty raised his hands and got them quiet, then put on a lot of mullarkev about not seeing any one with as mu« h killer instinct ' as mine since 191 S when Dempsey , stalked Im Willard <lu Be Loatmuui; *
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Says Steelworkers Union Is Monopoly Inland Steel Head Lashes At Murray Chii ago. Oct 2" i I T’i Ed waid I. Ryerson. a steel company executive, chaiged the i-triking steelworkers union with being "a monopoly in - worst form ' In a bjtti i m< wage broadcast last night over a nationwide ndwork lAlltT Ryerson who i board chairman of the Inland Steel com pany said that tin "vat majority " of union number- lack'd a charter to vote on the strike is-ui • Uy tson said the strike was per ’onal'y undertaken by (To pr< -i dent Philip Murray "to g> hiw ay "'rhi- is Murray's -'ok'." he d< clan d Ttie Inland head <la -< d local r« pri-• idativt - <■! tin union a-iii'-ri pup " - ' ll> i :>'i n b-d th' y < al l nut i • gotia > for th'it tnt :nl" r''This i- monopoly in I.- worst firm.' hi de: lai- d. ridding ■Om man. w ill, u - »11-n the pretense i f obt tlning a voo of hiunion nit ti.her'hip, oil.- th' Am il can people that no -!»• I will be made until he pc's hi' wiv " Th' union's d rnand for non ccntribu" :ry pension* and in-ttr ante, he said, wan "a strange and inconsistent p' -itim." pointing to signed contract-- wi’h < her major CIO union- whi -h e.l for «<m'ti bu'ioti- from work' rTurning to Munay - cont'irion that contiibutmy pi noon- are. in effect, a wage <U’ fie said "If buying life insurance is a wage cut, then buy ing war bonds i al-'i a wag' cut The Appalachian Trail, extending 2.050 miles from Mount Katah din Maine to Mount Oglethorpe. Georgia, is a public pathway through II states that rati s as one of the seven womjers of the outdoors world.
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