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electric sweeper in hand, he began cleaning floors Anybody Seen My Boss?

with vigor—a little more vigor, than discretion, it THOMAS E. BATH JR. candidate for Republican * Po ‘ . . seems. For while he was running the sweeper he, ination as secretary of state, isn't very well : : jailed i» i one of his vite s nyo lock ings, which youn around Indianapolis—at least not many people |. . allen 1o-ihe Lloor. You guess e SWeeper yi, w hi sight. This is probably because he’s been re. el Te ine . sucked up the sheer stocking. Mr. Goad tried frantic- know fin by sig p y / . . Te ?

off to the“wars for a couple years, and prior to that, ally to extricate it with a fork—and he finally Bot the spent a lot of time in Washington. Among the people | stocking out. Then he sat down sadly and counted

- who didn't know him by sight were two statehouse! 20 snags—the result of his cleaning endeavor. When stenographers, who, were assigned to be his secretaries we heard about it, Mrs. Goad hadn't returned home, {he gay before the Republican convention opened. No | but we can’t help wondering if her husband's good sj,er had they arrived in his office, than they had!

intentions made up for his mangling one of her two to start looking for their “boss.” Tt inspired a lot of pairs of fiylons. . , . People are funny. In several jugs over at the Claypool as two secretaries seoured| downtown stores yesterday, they formed long lines to nook and cranny for a “boss” they'd never seen and buy bread. But at two Kroger Grocery stores, one 8t wouldn't know if they did see. .. One of our Beech |

Grove bus-riding agents tells us about a peculiar scene he witnessed the other night. A blind man was | leading another man, one who had imbibed a little | too much, on and off the bus, and caring for him| between stops.

tomers paid little or no attention to some 100 loaves, displayed in each windew. The stores each got 100 loaves yesterday and couldn't understand why it wasn't moving. So the managers, Clyde Tinnley and Ann Daniels, fixed up window displays, thinking that

effect. At 2:30 p. m. there were 65 loaves at one store THE CITY'S Shelby st. garage is swelled with pride

over a jerry-built street flusher that'll do everything but mix a Tom Collins on a hot afternoon, The unique vehicle is composed of an old 1¢37 motor and chassis, salvaged from a scrapped road oiler, and a 1931 tank removed from a junked flusher. Assistant Street Commissioner William E. (The Voice) Hamiiton also managed to talk a South Bend parts firm out of several new flushing devices and these were affixed to what may be the only custom-made street flusher in Indiana. As demonstrated by Mr, Hamilton, the water spraying paraphernalia can be adjusted to squirt in any direction, including up. Among other things, the flusher can be usd to douse weed and scrap fires. It was constructed by City Machinists George Phillips and Leonard Koffel after hopes of : on : wes obtaining a fleet of new flushers were doomed by! ° N ‘ ? administration financial difficulties. In addition to Delegates and hall-prowling politicians were “all here” at pre-convention headquarters This bathtub in the Claypool hotel, hub of pre-convention activity, was pressed inte

the jerry-built sprinkler, the street department has| eof A. V. Burch, “The Man With the Band,” unopposed candidate for renomination as service as a coke-cooler by Herman Beyrer, South Bend, to quench the thirst of hordes of. ol four others, one new and three antique specimens,| state auditor. An all-girl accordion band plaved “Hail, Hail, the Gang's All Here." visitors who called on Thomas E. Bath Jr, candidate for the sectetary of state memination, :

oe " " as 5 one of which Mr. Hamilton will employ as a grass Leonard Koffel and Billy Hamilton (kneeling at and weed killer. Weeds, he says, are actually growing | the tap) .. . Their “Shelby Street Garage Special” in some Indianapolis gutters, a matter he intends to squirts every way, including up. remedy posthaste.

Split Among Drys By Frank Ashton

(First of Two Articles) They demand that no drinks be served on trains; WASHINGTON, June 13—The world food crisis that bar patrons be seated; that taverns be forbidden threw a bright light on the current prohibition move- 0 Use venetian blinds; hat ho eho > served | ment and served to illuminate two facts: persons in military garb; that ma . and females, The drys as a whole would like to deny grain to no matter who, must not rendezvous in bars.

: C These people leaped into the world food erisis Sigers and brewers, thus shutting down the in- Lup "ories to shut down all distilleries and breweries. |

There 15 3 SB: sthong the drys. Given Passive Approval

“Temperance people think in their individual ad ways,” one prominent prohibitionist said. “They DRY ELDER STATESMEN looked upon this

; : ; demonstration and called it good. But the approval greta leon ie dri ban oo they difter was passive. The elders were not. in an official sense,

This difference exists between what has been called 2CHng8 8s Saplains in Yr battle. To them it was hi Wy another episode of a series. dry leadership and dry membership. or y hein 0) the experiment with na- They foresaw that the liquor crowd would offer]

: ohibiti : no resistance so long as the issue was saving human| Hone) A Bb ‘hss nok forgotten We beings from starvation. With no resistance, there|

could be no fight. So why waste ammunition? “It’s an error in operation,” one of the leaders said. “to assume that the-wets today are the shoddy,’

The leadership today plays a long-range game. It sneaks in terms of laboratory tests on inebriates,

a : x > ¥ bi ba nd (Srorikasas ° JAILS eu: disreputable, undesirable fellows they once Were. ‘ BA BRR 3 ih a : for John Barleycorn and is willing to extend at least Lito ve ay 3re SWS Bag Inf These solid G. O. P. pillars pause to chat. Left to right are Lothair Teetor, Hagerstown, legislative Rovop me ue to Shake ids ste H, Clark Springer, Sule Reis extinction. SMdua's Reenly ae social responsibility. 1NEY| member; E. L. Haymond, Governor Gates and Frank B. Bernard, Muncie. publican party chalrman ormer U. S. Senator James atson, passive support to all efforts aimed at his extinction. are erecting a front of respectability that cannot be| y ] Membership Wan ts Action . blasted with old-fashioned weapons.” |

If the enthfisiasts heard this opinion, they didn’t! let on. They knew their colleagues were with them | in spirit. if not in deed. They pressed forward in the new salient. challenging the liberals to choose be-| tween food and famine, booze and bread, beer and | babies. i Not a kernel of grain. they said. should go into| beverage alcohol. The government was beginning to| curtail grain's use. Let the government do the Job | 100 per cent. ‘ | The department of agriculture had authority to| restriet—On—that-ageney-the—drys—kept-a hot eye.

THE MEMBERSHIP, on the other hand, took no pointers from prohibition and repeal. It's advccates thrive on action—immediate, forthright and vocal No issue is too trivial for an all-out barrage if in their estimation that issue offers an opportunity to harass the liquor interests. These are the zealots who traditionally hiss the open saloon. draw harrowing diagrams of the liver, and argue that the benefits from liquor taxes are false. . These people clip liquor advertisements from newspapers and mail them to publishers with little stickers affirming that such copy offends readers. (Next: How Alcohol Materials Were Cut.)

Aviation By Maj. Al Williams.

) CONTEMPLATE our peacetime alr combat, reserve or take part in it than waste time on outmoded drills | organizations. : around his home airport. | Who is going to run them and what will they ac- +, . | tually amount to when all the post-war oratory fades? Needs Cross-Country Flying Our most critical deficiency in trained airmen, IT'S CROSS-COUNTRY flying and combat airwhen Pear] Harbor hit us, was traceable to the biti- manship which make the military pilot. There are able management of our pre-war pilot.reserve train- only three things he must know—how to fly, shoot ing programs. Restricted flight operations worked and bomb. These three requisites are basic “musts.” like a tight noose around their necks. Permission for If he can’t do those three things superlatively, he’s cross-country flying was obtainable only after exten- not a military pilot, no matter how much or what sive and disheartening red tape had been unravelled. else he knows. The excuses were multitudinous. It was either that Whether we like it or not, we must recognize the Hg het ” ; oh there were no appropriations for fuel, or maintenance essential difference between combat airmanship and These attractive misses decorated William E. Jenner's headquarters These Republicans eyed pre-convention doings at the Claypool hdtel. Standing (left to right) are Al “ of aircraft, or the difficulty of obtainjng replacement that of the civilian pilot. Both must be taught to fly | 1 ald visite Th left to a mittee loyee d John Hughes, local attorney. Seated : (left te planes and engines. Then there was the mysterious safely, but there the civilian pilot stops. The combat | *0d pinned posies oh women delegates and vistors, They are ( Porter and Miss Freida Porter, com emp oyees, an & ¥ : : : A ell. Donna Emrick and Norma Winn, all of In- right) are Mrs. Bernice Bales, Indianapolis; Miss Marjorie Larr, secretary to Coroner Roy B. Storms, and agreement between the brass of both services against pilot must develop his airmanship to the point where | right) Barbara Lovell, ¥ & : a ty T H permitting reserve or regular airmen to appear or fly he is perfectly at home in a ship, irrespective of the | dianapolis. : - Mrs, Frank P. Huse, wie of County yeayurer ee ir memi at public demonstrations. flight attitude of his craft. : J We. the Wome Our pre-war reserve and service air units definitely And the only known way to -develop-this-art- of e, the Vo were held under wraps. The only official explanation military airmanship is to practice it and keep SH MANY DIVORCES BLAMED ON HIGH WAR PAY was that if permission were granted for one reserve practicing. If the regular military service pilots are Annual Battle air unit to appear at a public air demonstration, it disinclined to spend week-ends flying around the . . : would set a precedent and then the services would country and attending airshows, well and good. Let | Worki Nn WwW ives Tell Trou bles to Jud e Over Famil be swamped with requests for more’ public appear- them stay home. { y ances. However, if our post-war reserve airmen are going | | : z : to be any good. oi ready for emergency Son a By NOBLE REED wages in war plants and business flicts of economic jealousy on top Vacation Is On Believed Air Arms Popular Enough work, they must be turned loose. And by “turned| THE CHANGE in the general economic status of women during the enterprises of all kinds, they of the old ones. THEN TOO there was the openly discussed suspi- loose” I mean they must be encouraged to fly cross- war has been found by judges to be a major factor in the divorce rate achieved an economic independence| “I have been supporting myself By RUTH MILLETT cion that the air arms were popular enough already country on week-ends and attend and even partici- ' rise among couples who have beer married five years or more. they never had before. |and the home for five years now,”| THE ANNUAL living-room bate and more of this public appearance stuff wouldnt pate in public air demonstrations. No airman ever These older marriages, court records show, comprise as large a Result: Many who had considered some of the wives testify in con-itle of the great American family, help the prestige of the older services. A knows too much about flying, and as long as he knows | percentage of divorce cases as the hasty furlough weddings during their marriages unsuccessful fori. ___ ee | Necessarily abandoned during the This was the kind of thinking that forced us to this, he never quits learning. | the war. years, rushed to the divorce courts| (ppjs js the final of a series |WAr as a result of governmental try to train pilots overnight. This was the kind of If the public sees reserve military airmen flying| Testimony reveals most of the ———————— With no alimony strings attached| ,¢ ¢},ree articles on the increas. [travel restrictions, has once more thinking which, brought us to the most shameful state around the country and attending public air demon- | older marriages, which have swelled becausg the husband's income in and prepared to support themselves| yo. givorce rate here.) returned to its pre-war position as of unpreparedness in American history. strations, then it can rest assured that our post-war |the postwar flood of marital crack- most cases was not sufficient tolin their new independence. bo ae a nation-wide main event The young flying man of today is not one bit dif- reserve movement is really going someplace. ups in the divorce courts, never support separate homes, especially a n-n | nection with their charges of non-| The principals are familiar, ferent from his predecessor of ten or twenty years Young America must be encouraged and taught | were successful. it the wife had little or no training TESTIMONY in some cases Ye-| su rt. “My husband hasn't jven | They're the nicest people in the ago. He wants to fly, His week-endls are his own and combat airmanship if this country intends to tontinue non» for a job outside the home. veals many of these working wives SUPPOrt. yu 8 |

me a ceri of money { vera] | world; good old Mama and Papa. he would far rather fly cross-country to an airshow as a going concern, BUT THE COUPLES involved But when thousands of Indian-|got bigger pay checks than their ne cede oney lor severa | Ordinarily they're compatible and

didn't get difbrced before the war apolis wives went to work at high husbands, thus causing new con- rin th on ‘ reasonable in every way, but they ' Along with an episode or IWO|,.. simply unable to agree on this

0 . 3 about being struck by an errant one all-important issue. My Day By Eleanor Roosevelt THE DOCTOR SAYS: Dental Care Pays Dividends husband while drunk, the plaintiff | aa : ’ | establishes a legal basis for divorce: THE BATTLE'S length is the NEW YORK, Wednesday.—I am going again today kept wishing that I could have seen these acres of Dec ay M ay ( ause An Ab Sces S Norgupport dua cruel and inhu- Jame 35 0 hd. The folks ualg 3% to a drafting committee meeting of the United Na- fruit trees in bloom. Near us on the Hudson river, | evening for at least six weeks be

imax! . I know of no more beautiful sights than Mr, Henry | . « : se “nn nally. for ‘that tion's economic and social council. ‘The council fs 1 =F PC 1G TACE PEE Ee spring. His| By WILLIAM A. O'BRIEN, M. D. large number of adults who' lost places in the mouth in a definite] JUDGES POINT OUT that under|fore Papa is finally freed,

trying very hard to finish its work before the end of ,,.,.4 is hilly country, however, and you climb up and| If a young person's teeth are in | their teeth as a result of SHildhond {relation siup to the position of Se | the law if a plaintiff in a divorce slat le u 2 Jortolgib hom the June and those of us who have served on the com- down to reach the various orchards. In Delaware all good order and none have been lost, neglect and who Ow Thon lia -year molars: | case establishes “cruel and inhuman a mais missions are extremely grateful for the consideration is level and where the new orchards are planted, rye y to on indication that his parents the dentist's Swe n £ “x x |treatment” and the defendant Yes, the yearly “vacation braw y grows almost to the tops of the little trees. ares ficial dentures, made. DECAY results from the actlon|goesn't appear to refute the charge, |1s buck with us. which was given our reports and the efficient way in ‘have safeguarded his tooth struc-| g,me way of dividing the dentist's of acids, which originate in bac-|(,e court is obliged to grant a di- x x = which the work is being accomplished. Fam ily Holdings Are Numerous ture during his developmental years. {ime between preventive and re-| terial decomposition of food, on the|yorce. PAPA, beating his once-manly Yesterday my son and daughter-in-law, Elliott THIS PARTICULAR undertaking is not just a Cavities develop in the teeth as a storative dentistry will have to be enamel. (The acid finds a small| But if the defendant files a cross. | chest, insists upon answering he and Faye, and I went down to iook at one of the most one-man kingdom, but a family proposition. Sons result of a disease, dental caries. put into practice if wd are to give crevice or weak spot in the enamel | somplaint and sets up the issues “call of the wild" with a fishing trip remarkable farming operations which I have ever had and daughters, with their families, have an interest| When the cavities are small, they children the dental assistance they and breaks through.) for a contested case, the court can | nto the backwoods, or at Joast by the pleasure of seeing. Of course, southern Delaware in land which is far flung in the state of Delaware.'can be repaired with ease. If the deserve. After erosion occurs, the softer refuse a divorce if evidence shows| roughing it” in the mountains. with its mixture of sandy soil and rich bottomland: Family holdings also include ‘two chicken farms in’ condition is allowed to progress Children should make their first dentine is attacked. When this both were at fault, | Mama is equally determined. She and its areas of woodland, is an ideal farming country. Maine. until vital tooth structure is in- visit to. the dentist between the takes place, diet and cleanliness will] Judges contend that a divorce | will NOT renounce civilization (to The fields are broad and flat without stones. To a The world is small, and as we sat on the porch of vaded, sooner or later it will be ages of 2 and 3, for are examination not save the tooth, and the dentist|case in which one party was to| live in the “filth and squalor” of & New Yorker, it seemed an incredibly rich and easy a delightful house in a beach resort in the late after-| necessary to remove the diseased aimed at discovering beginning! must clean the decayed portion back|blame for all the trouble is rare. [sylvan hut. land on which to farm. Over the whole area, chickens noon, after having toured all day, a very pretty tooth dental caries. Dentists recommend into healthy tooth structure and fill | x x = J LS 0 were being raised in ‘great quantities and every farm young = woman commented that she remembered | Selection of a competent dentist filling all cavities after they have the opening with an impervious; BUT IN THE uncontested cases SHE'S GOING to an Sabilare ng ; looked like a satisfactory and prosperous undertaking. playing with my two younger sons at the Corning|is of great importance in the care been properly prepared. | material. where only the wife or husband beach or to a luxurious big i. / . . place in Albany and coming to the executive mansion |of the teeth of children. Decay left| It is ideal if all the deciduous| Children should visit the dentist tells the story, a decree is granted telry—and, what's more, Papa is go F arms, Fields Are Beautif wl for parties when they were all in their teens. Another |under fillings progresses and in- (milk) teeth are kept in place until|at regular intervals of three; six,(99 times out of 100 due to “de-|ing to drive her there, : THE EXTENT AND variety of enterprises on this charming girl told me that she had been at Connec-|vades the pulp, often resulting in the permanent set appears. |nine or 12 months, depending upon|fault” on the part of the defend-| That's the issue, kids. and, though particular project which we saw, are probably among ticut State college when I had spoken there some an abscess at the root of the tooth. The first teeth of the permanent the character of their teeth and ant. the fight is Tusious often the reasons for the farm's great success. Perhaps if years ago. Since then, she had served with the Red| Delay in consulting a dentist may set are the 6-year molars, which|upon their susceptibility to decay.| In summary, divorce court judges | tressing, you needn't WOITR, you had grown up with this operation it woultl not Cross in the Pacific and had seen the results of war | permit the caries to progress to the often appear before the child be-|If all small cavities are filled as are of the opinion that there are the decision./ stagger you as it did me! The dairy farms were beau- in -the Philippines, point where the tooth must be ex- gins school. y [soon as they appear, the teeth can|no more unsuccessful marriages in your tiful. The flelds of peas and beans and other produce Altogether it was an interesting day.. My son and! tracted. These teeth are frequently neg-| be preserved. proportion to the population now seemed endless. The peach orchards, we were told, -daughter-in-law and I spent the time in our return) “un » lected because they sre thought to| The best index of good dentistry|than there ever were, : i produced. very little this year, because of a hot spell train trip trying to determine what we could apply,! THE MOST serious problem in pe baby teeth, but thy are the most in a community is the number of| It's just that mare of them are in February which brought out the blossoms ton-soon! from our few learning, to a very small farming proj- preserving children’s teethe at the important teeth in the permanent,children’s teeth that ane saved by going fo court with their troubles’ The apple trées were not up to maximum either. 1 eet in New York sta! Lai present time is presented "hy the set, as all the other teeth take their prompt apd efMcient dentistry. DOW. % } bie i 5 Oa a ; 2 or / 7 5 V t ’ : heh a, ni a at ae i : .

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