Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 October 1950 — Page 26

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= WASHINGTON, Oct. 14—The economic fever ROY W.HOWARD ' WALTER LECKRONE “HENRY W. MANZ chart on the prices f vital raw materials has President Editor Business Manager 3 created top-level ders here. “S Rearmament demands have pushed up prices in a manner which throws out of whack current

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an increase in 12 vital items that involved as much as 200 million pounds sterling ($560 million.)

Telephone RI ley 5551 Give Light ona she People Will Find Their Own Way

ECONOMIC FEVER CHART . . : : By Peter i eS Sonne Cost Of Arms Ma:

An American Alr Pores spokesman, Teoently Joint

"underscored price changes on 15 basic materials

which included boosts of 23.8 per gent in copper;

24.6 in lumber; 32.9 In tin; 33.8 in scrap steel,

Non-Stop .. . We Hope

dally by Indianapolis Satimiates ot 1s Suing 10 cost to bulla wp 889 1583 4 crude rUbDOL. an addid.iateltne rity ‘basis, y » orth Atlantic defenses. : r r- . . BE Cops HY Maruad tr ton Se # British, French and American officials con- Congress would have to add $315-§360 million to board as the cot ; ice and Audit Burews of Circulations ferring here on defense, requirements and costs Alr Force appropriations or the AF would have They would ( on County, § cents copy for dally and 100 agree that something has to be done to put a to scale down its buildup. The money, if con- mand out of A ay ena? ans id onthe upward spiral. centrated In one type of plane, would mean the mand operations as a way of holding dally = he : a. gail, a s ven ar. Sundsy In the three-month period from June to loss of 750 F-36 fighter planes, he said. “down. Ey gn 30, A%, Siar _statns. U8. pelsmtions. September, for example, the British reported i

" Wool alone doubled in price, pushing the Ww id 7 cost of a suit of clothes up about 25 per cent. Vicor . ctor; Let Trygve Lie Go in wor oe y 4 RT ) SE ONE RS SR ve so ERE THE five-year term of Trygve Lie as secretary general of DEARBOSS... By Dan Kidney Ui the United Nations'is scheduled to expire next Feb. 2. i | k Ci victori As to a new term, an upstirred Russia says no—and that’s a ec ites been ii all right with us. » STR #5 Hh At various times, particularly in the past year, The GOP J arm Ali defend to the rig y when 1 ‘Times has thought that Mr. Lie went far afield from He's Out fo Set Rocor d “We Must H a Change’ worldw his duties as an impartial administrator, and for the best Swaiaht on Republicans: By Mrs. George Plerson, 3025 N. Meridian St. Th interests of the United Nations, could well be replaced. g P If the ‘people would open Shes Bibles and gram : i i: : WASHINGTON, Oct, 14 Dear Boss—Those read the history of Solomon an s son, stantly The Norwegian Socialist Laborite suena] never to for who have been calling the dean of the Indiana boas, they would find 4 8 pesiset picture of the order t .get that he owed his job to Moscow. Within three months congressional delegation, Rep. Charles A. Hal- Sondiiion of as the original tax and spend Rec after he had assumed his post he intervened in Security leck, Republican, Rensselaer, “reactionary,” leader. He came to the presidency of his cuun- sometin i . i : a i hich just try cultured, schooled and wealthy. He feit he Rig neil del must not have read the farm speech wi Cou ve de iberations and gained a decision for Russia on a has been published in. the Congressional Record had a right to do ag he pleased win the historic Europe. question of keeping Red troops in Iran. for Second District yural distribution. forces of his land. + 44 Ye tai From then an, charges that he was pro-Russian kept For in that spesch/Mr. Halleck, now seeking y : ! B P P a ninth term, proves that the Republican 80th UNDER his program of tax and spend the ne hex bobbing up. Often they were documented in the record of Congress did more for farmers with less trouble appearances of prosperity were p . . : . t ag th : f th vi 4 heart of prosperity was missing. The burdens Then his appointments, expressions of opinion and behind-the- '© ‘hem than any of ihe previous ones. of the people increased and they were asked to munism 4 . "Trouble was. that the farmers either didn't si In due time Solomo scenes lobbying believe it iate it. for th redited accept them as blessings. In due time mon And ¢ ith el ting A : Tr OE are = : t died and his son, Rehoboam, came to power, fs not * » #. uw strictly rong Prosi et To Than In such almos He spurned the advice of the elders of Israel, countrie 3 : : ’ * y He listened to the young men who knew all the Czechos EARLY last spring he made a trip to Moscow (where So Mr. Halleck, who was House majority answers to all the social questions of that day. ry he was joyfully received) to learn Stalin’s price for ending leader in that Congress, is out to set the record The successor to Solomon increased the taxes ternal u . : : straight. They gave the farmers the first per- and continued the program of wasteful spend- be in the months-long United Nations paralysis brought on by manent farm bill ever written—the Agricultural ing. The result was the death of the nation. . Departs -the Russian delegation’s boycott. Stalin’s price was: Kick Act of 1946-31. Hallock sald. TNS Atjerican Tos? sources Farm Butedu helped them draft the Jmedsure WELL America’s Solomon is dead and Re- ports of “the Chinese Nationalists out of the United Nations and give he explained. hoboam is in the White House. Our modern eountrie } Rehoboam has turned his back on the elders more fr their seat to the Peking Reda. Unquestionably accepting Loans for Farmers oF I ed is Tistened tothe young men perate this blackmail formula, Mr. Lie on his way back tried hard HE ALSO pointed out that “the Republican who know all the answers, and who are thor- Bigge i " . oughly sold on the program of tax and spend. faced Ww to drum up votes in Western Europe for the Kremlin propo- 80th Congress authorized $300,000,000 in loans If the present policies are continued a few on all 8 sition, and then, arriving in this country, took his plea to °F Tural electrification—twice as much as any more years I see no hope for the continuation thing o President T d Secreta ¢ State Ach previous Congress.” of the American way of life. resident lruman an cretary o ate Acheson. “The farmers of my district,” Mr. Halleck Is history going to repeat itsself? Wake up ; continued, “will also consider that the Republi- Americans—it is much later than you think, " i fi . The chances are he would have been successful and can-controlled 80th Congress appropriated more Vote—we must have a change in November. A q 0 Red China would have a United Nations seat today, but a than $500,000,000 for soil conservation activities : . Ho oF American f . And ther $262,500,000 5! month after he got back the Korean War broke out—and for sofl.conservation payments Shey S360.500 Politically Fluent fag 8. milit: i g : 31.9 Phen Soin ington, . Far Eas that changed the face of many things, including Mr. Lie's. a I dso Passed 3 3900,000,000 amishdment ie The American Legion's national executive mies are With the free world's opinion obviously marshaled against Rv Dn Hog committee does it again. Reference is made to try for : ) : ” spent on farm-to-market roads, he said. the effect that “Legion Demands Acheson Actual North Korean aggression, Mr. Lie turned his back on his Democrats never did so much, he declared. Ouster.” . $200 mi Soviet friends and took a leading part in getting prompt The Democratic 81st Congress only put the This organization usually attempts to con- We've i : : : 80th's enactments for farmers into new pack- \ vince the American people, as well as {ts mem- n | . Security Council action. ages, “tied with new ribbon” 2nd handed to the y bers, that it is a service unit for the veterans $0 aul ® » = ® » =» farmers as gifts from the Truman administra- FOSTER S FOLLIES oe of our wars. The services rendered to date are wo OVERNIGHT Moscow's blessings of Mr. Lie changed tion, Mr. Halleck maintained. : . . another problem, but it is well agreed they have 3a LCV : 3 bt “ “Hoosler farmers always look a gift horse become politically fluent in local, state and na- auxilian into bitter denunciation—he had become a “tool of Wall pn the mouth.” Mr. Halleck continued. “In this. erse an rose on £ ews tional politics. The Legion has not been too wen ialicm . I suspect they are no different from their neigh- effective in its sometimes “goofy” political : Street imperialism, ae Co bors in other states, BOSTON—The American Congress of Physi- Now they've sealed their borders. But we don’t. demands. Tran Now Moscow is paying him off, in its customary ruth- i "ir cal Medicine was informed that the total life know why. Who would want in? : Ja am you Blea member, take a good sober cars ar less fashion. The Soviet delegation, casting its 46th veto, Vote Bait spans of your four grandparents, divided by > > 0% look 3 ks in Jolities y ain 2, inane sere has killed a Security Council recommendation that Mr. Lie “MY friends of the Indiana Second District four, Will give you a rough idea of your life ex- UNDERSTAND some of the shaving cream y,oing who is post commander. hition. ; : have been closely scrutinizing a Democratic gift pectancy. companies are paying pretty good money for Next June I'll have to re-enter the Arm Delive _ be given another five-year term as secretary general. The prea which might better be called vote bait, : rhymes advertising their products. What a yo 0 00 great statesman, Dean Re AY up. too, U. 8. delegation is horrified and will work for a technical known as the Brannan Plan. They want no part It & 1 right to total the ages hve this, Hime to Sraw 2mnkl All We san come 3 yin "will ‘be trying to untangle the diplomatic and giving I : : { the spavined critter, o figure your own great divide. litical messes that pett hits ver otf procedure by which his term may be extended by the °°! But to count on your full share of true use: : ! po seg that petty politics tontinually per . General Assembly. We hope Warren Austin hasn't fallen Tha Jassiery Muow out 50 Yen of a worldly bliss, There's just one person who it seems, Shrow us into, tries, “ : : : : . , - Scheme spawned by the CIO. that would reduce Take care when you go for a ride Has never used our shaving creams. : Note: for a clever Russian trick, designed to clinch Mr. Lie's the traditionally free and independent American g . But folks like that Will never irk us-- ‘Cheaper Way to Fight War’ rea can second term. : Tame {0 2 a I Stel Stop for the red light; move only on green; She’s Bearded Lady in the. circus! By Mary H. Helm, 3740 N. PP St. being Es 4 ; ihe, : : : "And don't try to pass on a hill. * eo It has already been ted, I bell on, I We're heartily in favor of letting Trygve Lie go. We cratic red tape, and haunted by the fear of. sugges eve, 2 . y Rememiber that alcohol and gasoline that the question of international man ol : : : ssid : heavy punishment for failure to properly fill out . wi IN Houston, Tex., quadruplet brothers passed 9 nal supremacy think his partisan activities have destroyed his usefulness. "oc Coons orm.” Ne'er mixed—and we doubt if they will! their draft physicals and will be inducted at the De Settled by a prize fight. I second the motion, Tepeate Though he apparently finds himself today the scapegoat of Republicans will not require farmers to keep > + 4 #same time. Oh, well, Texans always do things Tums, thie who enjoy Vicarious suffering could nha . Russian ire—so often the fate of appeasers—there is no books for such purposes, Mr. Halleck promised. SEE where Browder has been held in con- '»2 PE WAY. ote alee dying Fa be spared being Jade French assurance he would not flop the other way if he were of do farmers want to be dependent on the tempt of Congress for refusing to answer ques- choosing. French : : ' : : a federal treasury, he maintained. Having ' tions of a Senate Investigating Committee. For MEANWHILE, Tennessee is investigating re- Sufficient Chinese bailed out. The question of Communist China's admission “pointed with pride” to the federal multi-mil- our money, 'tain’t right. ports of a $1 million baby market operating in = i nt ionstary Tewary Sight Sus matche to the United Nations is yet to be settled and Mr. Lie has lions for farmers that the 80th Congress ap- Birds of that {lk should be held in contempt Memphis and extending as far west as Holly- co 0 (0S, & SURF IR 10 PEERSE, Of Lhe funds proved himself congenitally unable to keep his hands out propriated, this bit of reasoning can only be ex- ~ by all Americans. wood, ahd 2 “doctor” who never went to medi- vleasure from it. And in 2 end . would ye . plained on the grounds that it is an election cal school has been enjoying resident's status . : ? of policy matters not properly within the jurisdiction of year. : The hearing’s on in Congress’ halls, in several New York hospitals. One year he Cheaper both in life and in money. Electio his office. Merely a “telephone farmer” himself .(Mr. And there we find Earl Browder— officiated at 475 births, THRE Halleck owns twosfarms in his district) and a As useful as the overalls What a delivery boy he would have made What Oth S tion. He . lawyer by trade, the senior statesman from In Mrs. Murphy's chowder, for the baby black marketeers! A real “pro” ers ay— New. A M : L d Indiana is fighting a real dirt farmer on the : > oR with amateur standing. 4 DON'T underestimate the Russian soldier, harder | . ere a Democratic side this time. : 3 + « « Nothing but technical superiority is likely norship A LADY on the bus the other day turned to "PS: Now we know the true definition of a to defeat them.—Col. Gen. Heinz Guderian, Ger tle hope : . : : : 5 the mother of a churlish brat of six or seven h ist: ; man 1 ENERAL of the Army Dwight David Eisenhower is 60 Best Chance in Yedrs : who had been cutting up for the past five miles, in Re els or oe es hard, osting Sty Shit ua In Yorla War 1. years old today. HE IS State Sen. Dale Beck, Young America, - and said, “My, that child is spoiled!” But the et a 1 —and wh get a laugh—and who is married to the gal with WHEN Uncle Joe Stalin mak 1 reapport former 4-H Club leader, director of the Indiana mother answered with a smile, “Oh, no ma'am, the world’s worst h n makes a , political We heard a youngster recently refer admiringly to the State Milk Producers Association and board he's not spolled—he always smells that way.” TI'S Worst, sense of ‘By Ben Foster. a Be Im Stan = he a de as ng ’ . 3 n doesn’ e risks, and 0 censu General as the grand old man of Columbia—speaking liter- irony OF hc Cass County Soil Conservation : ¢ + @ e the United States cannot ignore this kind of publican ally as to the university he now heads, and figuratively as to When Democratic State Chairman Ira Hay- WHICH proves there may be something to : TELEPHONE reaity~Maj Gen, gh Ar derson. ture ele maker was here two weeks ago he confident! some folks’ theory that the Russians aren 't such. ; : % ey ( the Republic which he helped to save. reported that they have the a chance in iA a bad lot! of Each lime I Jisve to mike z eal o% il - I AM convinced that the Marine coms. will mander } But 60 is no age. Not with President Truman, full of ©f defeating Mr. Halleck. We once tried taking a“bath fn the best hotel Wonderful r+ Jt 1s to dial and know = that rin, > fives hii his Fry distriets vigor at 66, and the ebullient Gen. MacArthur. at 70 " He put the Second District in the Democratic ~ In Mateo, When we uted on the Lane, 56V= n'a moment I will hear froin tar atross tern ~Ma) Alexan der r re val vat. yy rie ’ . . > , eral little bugs came out— no water, mit : Fn * ’ : A 2 $Siumn ahead of both the. Republican held Cheing Tt 0 dave aie Tae was the miles . . . a voice that never fails to paint airman. nor they | ! . , there was an =. my heart with happy smiles . . . then too * @ SINCE Ike's name on this birthday occasion can't be With Lafayette the largest city in the Sec- - Item on our bill which we couldn't fathom. We if some emergency .. . should suddenly appear "ART helps. men to k > h Rjse oe omitted fro di f ib ond district, it is the farm vote that means the Showed it fo our English-speaking Russian _ . Tve but to call a number and . . . some xi — now each other, AN any ‘ve rom any discussion of possible 1952 presidential moet there. Mr. Halleck is not unmindful of that chauffeur. Shoulda seen his grin ds he sald, pelp is very near . .. in business or in pleas- Ama ms eh made art fall down from its sub- fate. 1 nominees, there may be appropriate interest in the ages and so his campaign speech appeared in. the “Oh, you took a bath!" ure . . . in fact in everything .. . the phone Plus XIL ig, Pons # aud make 1 sterfleanPops ok - 1 of previous soldier-presidents, record. : How'd they know? We had asked the maid plays an important part ... in what each day ¢ oo 2 Prospe . . : His GOP pals here are saying that if Charley for soap. might bring . . . but often it has caused a tear I WAS shaking like a hul on Three of them were first inaugurated after reaching Halleck doesn’t win on Nov. 7, there will not be But that was a good many years ago, and ... from those who are alone . .. if someone stream in the middle of winter. on Re Po Sin 60. Andrew Jackson was 61, William Henry Harrison was 2 Republican in the House from Indiana. and they've advanced a lot since then, In those days on the other end... stops answering the phone, Lederer, after miraculous escape from death in e man, 68, Zachary Tavlor was 64. Washin gton began his second ° Sen. Homer E. Capehart is sure to be defeated. they sealed the hotel windows in the Winter. ~—By Ben Burroughs Korea. - : papnen term at 61. The fifth professional soldier to be chosen : : . India ’ . » - 1 Grant, was 46 when first elected Fall Housecleaning AGRICULTURE . By Charles Lucey : guess ’ (R.) tal Whether it will be in politics or in defense, it's a fair ; Taft - F goss tat the nation 3ale ll eve tees of Con Be Economics Dominates Farm Area Thinking Kaine Alex C hower’s services. ) dete Tors Cin vs Soy sSurine to ponder that as DES MOINES, Oct. 14—People don't talk in headline terms \ 1y they gcknowledge that these talk out here. Some 9. no- dias = ’ . along the road that thrusts north 100 miles, through the heart = are g days for farmers. body could tell in advance just — ; 3 of the good black earth of mid-America, from here to Ft. Dodge. The farms bespeak prosper- what might happen in vel i . It's not of a Korean War or Stalin or Washington or politics * ity, too. Buildings are newly and —gt oa poi Bh sedition G d Ni h l uk I that they speak as they halt their tractors in the field or stand ‘© painted.- A new car (some- One farmer said he thought it Bave 00 ig t, Irene! i 3 in the shadow of their red barns. >. times two) sits in the yard. was “just a joke, anyway.” Por N : 2a : x 1d hey are as aware of these And it's a world of new trac- politica RATE citizens down in Florida are complaining because a 4 . things as Americans anywhere. out Of Jt and it's ready for the tors, combines, corn-pickers, YOU donk re to go into Craig, in +» night club's patrons insist on playing “Good Night, Irene” XN} / f Fie But these issues seem far away COTncr hayloaders and manure spread- the Chicago Grain Exchange to Chima £ Hea from mid-America and the x, MATTER what county ers find gambling in grain. Some - He push far, far into the wee small hours. Blaring out over the talk is of the market for corn ... i "cornfields stretch as oo. farmers let the government party :} loudspeaker, the ditty murders sleep far more effectu aly AND — and hogs. high prices Jemand- far as you can see, and corn ~ BUT high prices. Jor machin- géal their corn cribs at season's rignae than did MacBeth. : 5 OING Tatest football scores. and the means life itself. And so farm- — aR ee wn Ro a end at the government guar- or natlo : . antee price—it w Demo - ii /) wind. © Ne ememler the wind. am . bushel a couple years ago I $1.36 a bushel in a y= and } about Ww i ince this is a free country, it may be difficult to shut aay remember the wind and When they do talk of the Paid about $1700 for a three- years and may be up a bit this liver on ne off. Barking dogs are regarded as a nuisance ey tear , man plow tractor,” a farmer said. year. tes. 8 “parts of our SH i hic Jo unrestricted in oe : 3 RE a pany py vatly “Now, with corn around $1.35, Then—in some cases at least Ae fhow y ricted outpouring A YEAR ago this week a You hear critical remarks that same tractor will run the farmers go out and bu check in ..of what passes for music might well be placed in the same wind came to flatten thousands _, + cocualty lists and, al- about $2500.” corn for a price as low as $110 leaders, _ category. Hard-working citizens are entitled to snore in’ or" aqres of sors hete--atten though the draft may be neces- Many farters along this for feeding their own stock, small p “peace. a . : Br ehit. so that five Sary, people dislike the pros- road bring up the subject of sn had reg fon 1 : couldn’t han 8 its 50 tial pect of their sons being taken federal spending. Generally UP and down this road Worry 4 Yedrs ago there was “Yes, We Have No Bananas.” It or 10 or 20 bushels to the acre 4 4 form and sent away they're for price supports and through mid-America, hard about ne was a “hot” record heard everywhere, d d were laft on the ground io Be 1; war, a guarantee that farm prices economics seems to dominate pay chec re, day and night. In picked by hand, left for forage - will not be permitted to tumble, alf else. DY ere ~ Chicago one day, the worm turned. Having heard aboiit for hogs or cattle or, in some THEY dislike it Giveh 80 but they are aware of the huge Many farmers jump » ’ g abou : y k fear ove “110 bananas, ad nauseam, a character with a target rifie + sages, to be lost, ad ben pat, . 10 this reporter's opinion, federal debt. - Seki In hate conversation to GOP | . e corn borers mean some Vo! : ® = =» corn at 10 cents a :stationed himself on a rooftop from which he could view a bad last year, and the weak- against the Democrats in this “I HEAR some people even Dushie] and | hogs at $5 a hun- fpocciee “ wo ened stalks were easy prey for fall's election. uestioning government bonds pounds. 3 pd PhoncgTaph tum table. There was a sharp “ping, ‘that 70- mile - an - hour wind. All the corn-and-hog farm- so a farmer said. “How Old political party lines Fear .and the record was demolis Bor: haven't been so bad this ers say they've had a good long can we go on spending Seem to"hold little appeal, and running .. That was a stern remedy, rudely applied. We offer this - Year. picked corn year, aren't getting so much as a nation? Hasn't the questions asked now are sald. the «little story, not as a hint, but as history, to the Floridans J Jeeps c pd pe +. Who have tq endure “Good Night, Irene” in the dim watches. National

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