Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 11 March 1943 — Page 9

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By THOMAS

HIN {GTON, Moreh 11 Edward A. O'Neal, presi- 0 ind political front of the American Farm Bureau feder-|

N Lh MOINES =

Worker Has So Mush Money He Doesn't Know What to] : = Do With It,” Farm Bureau Chief Said After Break With New Deal,

STOKES

ra dozen years, delivered a revealing speech in Des

y s last October.

owing away his manuscript, taking down his hair, or from his heart, Mr, ON oul jibed at the Roosevelt

istration. He was ironabout labor. Of the working man he said: —_— so much money he ow what to do with it. the Tat wir ie bought two silk

shirts and two quarts. of whisky. ow he has four silk shirts and a

x i deserted t seri it as “an organization with embers—probably a shirt-tail

w days before, in the same s Towa Farmers Union had backed the Presi: dent's anti-infla-tion program ina meeting attended by New Deal represenfatives. Mr, O'Neal, at Des Moines, used t h e strongest ' Janguage since his break with the administration some time before. Suddenly one day, 4 telephoned the White House a conference with the presind had discovered he was ona non grata there. Brig. Gen. Edwin C. Watson, one r. Roosevelt'e secretaries, had him the president was mad at

‘arm Bureau. Fermoy the

even before Henry ‘A. Wallace resigned as secretary of agriculture hecome' vice president in 1940. in nce Things Were Cozy reviously things had been rather cozy. (The Farm Bureau had been most active through the years in the crusade, in which Mr. Wallace worked unstintingly, for basic 3 culminated in

g ‘that this agency was ul, bureaucratic and social-

in ‘the farm bureau's sucfight to pare down PEA aptions. | (Mr. O'Neal is from B where the farm burean in

identified with business in- ;.@& trend also noted elsesgriculture department officials|% an to feel that the Farm Bureau, ) ‘politically active with

e age fo rove ie

bureau has much political :

e through its tie-ups ‘with agents, who are paid partly

against. the Norris: bill Yor gover

ment operation. Mr, Gray devised’ what he called the National Agricultural Publishing association, a purported press service, through which he: put out publicity “as though issued by the American Farm Bureau Federation.” This activity was financed by the two companies, but never with any mention of this fact. The senate committee found they had supplied $45,000 to the National Agricultural

y| Publishing association for eireula- -| tion of printed material, Mr. Gray

soon left the farm bureau.

Pushed Private Bids The investigation also revealed that Mr. O'Neal, then president of the Alabama Farm Bureau federa-|, tion, had been active in pushing the

frequently consulted officials of that company and Union Carbide, Inquiry by the writer in the Midwest a few months ago indicated that the organization leaders may not be truly representing the farmers on some issues, The farm bureau is now openly fighting the administration’s antiinflation program along many fronts in congress.

test with an administration with which ‘it was for so long closely identified. Ed O'Neal has a deft political approach, is an effective

school .oratorical manner is useful in public farm meetings.

His Word Is Law

His word is virtually law with many members of congress.

farm-family memberships. Mem-=~

bership is on the family, rather

than the individual, basis.

the national organization.

‘ASK ARM-IN-ARM

American Cyanamid bid, and had|

It is well equipped for this con-}

legislative strategist, and his old- 8

The organization claims 600,000]

"Despite - lifelong blindness; “Eleanor C. Judd is believed champion blood donor of Greater New York. She is preparing to make her 14th donation, She lives in Kew Gardens, is a professional pianist and has a Master of Arts degree.

WALKING IN LONDON

LONDON, March 11 (U.P.) ~The British government will be asked to lift a regulation that prohibits royal air force personnel from walking arm-in-arm with their wives when off duty or on leave, “W. J."Edwards, member of parlia: ment, will ask Sir Archibald Sinclair, air secretary, to cantel the restriction: on the ground that “it is resented by the personnel and in no way assists the war effort,” it was

|Report Covers = European, |

North African and. North Atlantic Areas,

' Culver;

, Missing in action in Europe are|.

Stat Sergt. Frederick J. Dewig of

- | Haubstgdt; Second Lieut, Howard|

W. Kelley of Richmond; Staff Sergt: Robert D. Kisling of Richmond, ag Second. Lieut. Qrson E. Pacey of Chalmers,

Staff Sergt. Howard D. Snedegar

of Russiaville is missing in North Africa.

Missing at sea in the North At-}.

lantic are Pvt. Earl L. Adams of Pvt, John L. Cundy of Brooksburg; Pvt. Charles F. Hamilton of Connersville; Pvt. Delmer D. Holland of Paoli; Pvt. Lawrence R. Nussear of Paoli; Pvi. Silas P, Rasche of Dubois, and Pvt. Malcolm

E. Whippel of Mt. Vernon.

SEES DRAIN ON 3-A WASHINGTON, March 11 (U. P)~—A prediction by Charles P, Taft, assistant director of the office of defense health and welfare, that ibduction of 3-A- registrants “will be pretty complete by the end of summer” was revealed yesterday by a senate appropriations subcom-

announced foday.

mittee

KROGER |

would you DARE spend your ration

polats for anything J

x but the BEST

Fifty cents of the annual dues} paid by each family goes to finance § This |§

contribution amounted last year to|&H

$205,614, according to the annual |@ report. © Dues vary in different

states, but the average is $2 a year.

National headquarters are in Chi-|§

| cago and a legislative office is maintained in Washirigton.

organization is in Illinois, with Towa

r| second and New York third. It is

strongest in the Midwes,t which | supplied almost half—$145,605—of the contribution to the national organization last year. The South|§ was second, with $81,175. Illinois | alone furnished $41,889.

“TOMORROW — The National

CO-EDS TO EAT ONIONS

ferable but they are most healthful,

eat onions for the duration.

and partly by stately

; Minor Scandal Bared |s minor scandal three years

was disclosed that two counnts, one in Alabama and one

sippi, were soliciting mem-|

3 for the Farm Bureau with im that the bureau was re-| 7

ner back, in ro

ation, a senate Johby aves.

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Follow label directions. Al Grogs

Just ARRIVED! 500 Pairs of Non-RATIONED

“The farm bureau extends inte 43|EH states and Puerto Rico. The largest!

Farmers Union, New Deal sup- = porter.

BOULDER, Colo, March 11 (U.|i+ P.) —They may-not be socially pre- |i

so freshman co-eds at the Uni- |i versity of Colorado have decided to |

its headaches, |

SEE TE

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Springcrest Grade A Large

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Marshmallow Whose with Coconut. Golden Orchard

PANCAKE FLOUR 3: 7¢ WACKRONI=2.2 10 CHEESE ~~. «36

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