Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 13 August 1951 — Page 6

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WASHINGTON, Aug. 11—Charges that governthent Ke bureaucrats are squandering taxpayers’ billions oa scented |soap and salted nuts—and hints that it’s all done in secret— vitoday brought anguished cries from Uncle Sam's biggest Ji} 8 house, | j to the bait, a General Ones. Since dustrags are made Services Administration spokes-| from waste material, and most

: “Why, we operate in-a goldfish pink and blue), small businesses

Orders From Above

Anyhow, he said, it was Cop- to the taxnayers. gress, the Hoover Commission) and small business which urged land/or authorized all this buying. | A congressional committee dis-| l covered that GSA-—chief buyer ot foam rubber seat cushions ar supplies for most federal agencies used solely to repair overstuffed Pl —invited bids on 12,000 cakes of | furniture used in government 78! ‘slightly perfumed” toilet soap; waiting rooms. {818 cans of salted and unsalted) nuts; 10,000 pink or blue. dustcloths, and 300 foam rubber seat cushions, among other things. umphantly. In fact, he thought it

The Washington Times-Herald, since they do a great deal of waitcampaigning against e x ¢ e 8 8 ing outside federal offices,

shocked a n d| He declared that GSA “amazed” by all this. 1a SA started

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scented. Only laundry soaps are

S80 GSA specifies that soap be perfumed (“we don't want laundry soap”) and specifies that it be

Nuts for Heat

In trying to crack the nut mys-| {tery, the GSA man found out the {80th (Do-Nothing) Congress ap-| parently did something after all. It passed Public Law 573, au-| thorizing the Weather Bureau to) provide “the kind of of food that| keeps up resistance to cold and maintains the health” of all em-| ployees perched on frozen snow, in the polar region. It would seem the nuts are essential to the nation’s defense. | Orders are chiefly for peanuts, but fancy nuts are included, too. |

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rags it ordered it always got white

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Bill Powell

Aid for Taxpayers

Buoyed up by his success 80 Korea. (far, the GSA man announced that)

“It's not extra padding for bu-

{reaucrats at all,” he said tri- 1n_ one letter,

{benefited taxpayers considerably, 214 Wrote:

to cut to get

with. Meanwhile, GSA Administrator ‘Jess Larson asked for a sweeping very long here.

Bill, a former employee in the production secs tion of the de puilt,

“Ag front, the destruction which war| His graphicibrings was more obvious. Very

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{Japan and Korea, But the letters that interest them most are the) ones he is writing now from

“His letters have made Korea e seem real,” Miss Josephine Powell, | who is no relation, says. Miss Lucille Packard adds that] “he writes just the way he talks.”

Children Beg for Food poor living conditions in Korea!

“The women wash in streams, hitting their clothes with wooden sticks. There are little kids everywhere. They wave to the troops,

its central buyin lan - i story was scarcely cool Defore| re ro a EE Ya Or“'their palms outstretched, hoping

officials in GSA’s glass house be- down red tape and spendin gan trying to clear the muddled p pe g.

food or candy. Their . clothes are ragged and they are You can take any of this stuff dirty: They play in the streets

out of context and it looks funny,” w / “It's no secret, I guess, that he said. with what little they have to play

government clerks wash hands with soap,” a spokesman “All hand soaps are

“I don’t think childhood lasts

It's a red letter day in the advertising department at H. P. Wasson & Co. when there's a letter from Pvt. William F.|

partment, was drafted in January.

taken “the gang”/and most of the houses were {sd 8 Poo at Wasson's either burned or blown-up. Near along with him |the front there was little standing but Army tents. Many burned out

training at Camp | - os AY C5 LS a

through Basic

Breckinridge, Ky., and across] the Pacific to

he described the

I've seen little

{congressional investigation of hisigirls 6 or 7 helping their mothers

agency to clear it in the public's wash and girls eyes. ithe washing by

of 8 or 9 doing themselves.”

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THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Meet Wasson's "War Correspondent’

Of the Korean countryside, he trucks were along the roadside.” Bill, who is now stationed with “The hills are high and sharp. the 31st FA Battalion, is the son

There were few signs of war at| Powell, now fighting: in Korea. | {of Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Powell of in (first, the farmers were replanting wast Lebanon. He had been emitheir rice fields and the farm-

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ployed at Wasson's three years houses seemed to have been re-\when he entered the service.

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