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Men., Aug. 29, 1949 Tha News-Review, Roteburg, Ore. S PRESIDENT SIGNS UNIFICATION BILL With military and congressional leaders watching, Preiident Truman iignt legislation tightening unification of armed forces at White House cere mony (Aug. 10). Left to right are: Reps. Overton Brooks (D.-La.l, Carl T. Durham (O.-N. C.I. Sen. Virgil Chapman ID.-Ky.l, Dan Kimball, assistant navy secretary; Sen. R. B. Russell (D.-Ca.l, Defense Secretary Louis Johnson, Adm. Louis Denfeld, chief of navy operations; Sen. Leverett Saltonstall (R.-Mass.l, Cen. Omar Bradley, army chief of staff; Can. Hoyt Vandenberg, air force chief; Rep. Dewey Short R..Mo.) Rep. Carl Vinson (D.-Sa.), Army Secretary Cordon Gray, Sen. Millard Tydings ID.-Md.l. Defense Undersecretary Stephen Early, Air Secretary Stuart Sym ington. and Navy Secretary Francis Matthews. 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M., 16 oz. . . 21c 19c Aspirin Tablets, Worth, 5 gr. 100's 9c White Peppermint Lozenges 16 or. bog, reg. 39c Fred Meyer I Marshall Plan Aid Makes Little prnnro(( Tnuinrrt AamI Of DaiMuaru By DEWITT AP Foreign Affairs Analyst The economic position of western Europe has reached an un happy stage which is causing much concern on both sides of the Atlantic. - . A grim picture was conjured up during the debate In the con. sultatlve assembly of the 12-nation council of Europe just terminat ed in Strasbourg, France. The consensus was that the Marshall plan aid is producing little permanent effect on recovery and that Europe is in for economic chaos if she can't achieve economic unity before the program ends In 1952. The more eloomv prophets foresaw social upheavals and even wars if economic unity isn't achieved. Nobody contradicted statements that little long-ranse constructive work is being done under the Marshall plan. Speakers in the Assembly ham mered on this question of econo mic union. America's aid was praised as generous and wise and criticism was leveled at the Mar shall plan countries themselves. They were charged with not hav ing submerged national interests in the interest of Europe. On the heels of these Stras bourg confessions, the Economic Cooperation administration in Washington reports a slackening in the rate of European recovery. It sums up by saying that the program's ultimate objective of a healthy recovery, independent of extra-ordinary outside assist ance, remains "a difficult but at tainable goal." Main Goal Lost Sight Of The Strasbourg conclusions leave one with the uncomfortable impression of some Marshall plan countries which up to this junc ture have overlooked the cardi nal fact that the well-being of the individual state Is dependent on the strength of all the states. They have missed the point in BINDERS 1.39 plus tax 1.98 2.39 value.. MACKENZIE their anxiety to overcome their personal difficulties. We can go a bit further by run ning the risk of seeming ungra cious. There are some (though not all) of the Marshall plan countries which have given signs of regarding Uncle Sam as a wealthy fall-guy who would pay the bill to put them on their feet. Their responsibility in the pro gram ended when they accepted Sam's largess. The Marshall plan never en visaged any such project as foot ing all the cost for European re covery. Its idea was to help the needy slates to help themselves to construct a "healthy econ omy independent of extraordi nary outside assistance." One of the prime essentials of success for this program was uni ty of effort. This has now crop ped up as a new idea for some countries, when their represen tatives got together in the consul tative assembly at Strasbourg and began to assay the general situation. It's a case of one for all and all for one, just as it was during the World War. Spending Cut Urged Britain yesterday made a move of self-help by asking all govern ment departments to cut down spending. She hopes to save at least $600,000,000 in the next year. That's five percent of the national budget. This step followed American public criticism of the British so cialist government's home spend ing. It likely means that some socialist welfare projects will have to be deferred a tough break for the party in view of the general election due the middle of next year. Whether the views expressed I at Strasbourg on economic unity will register In all twelve capi tals is problematical. If they do register there may still be time, as the Economic Cooperation ad ministration In Washington indi cates, to pull western Europe out of its tail-spin. If they don't register. It's going to be too bad for all hands con cerned. 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There were 589 fewer automobile-inflicted injuries and 65 fewer fatal ities, a death reduction of 34 per cent. A quickly prepared vegetabl-3 dish for luncheon or dinner is made by combining snap beans and whole-grain corn. Use can ned vegetables or the cooked quick-frozen ones. Season with salt and freshly ground pepper and a little grated onion, as well as with a tablespoon or so of butter or margarine. NEW 1MKER2J A ftrmational new pen Tali! "21" offers true Parker precision and writing eaae. filler ... Ortanium point satisfactorily une fas. reef, ofue, Srem. the world! mo- wanted gift p-o J : . bow, new nd diffrnnt in 14 im port ant aya. Offf-ra ww fillioat eaae . . . vinihle Ink aupplr . . ; 25 ftrrafY writinc canacitT . : . mrtfrrd ink iiipply for nokip line. Chonm from 7 colon and black, Luntrnioy r gnld-iiltl mpt i ; ; atotnm points. Sfg THCM TODAY f Fred Meyer 112 N. Jackson rv rr r (--( r itJ AFTER SIX STORY PLUNGE Folic and defectives look over Max Fain, 63, (seated left) after ha plunged six floors from an open window of an office building in Lot Angelas. Ha landed on a iteel-barred skylight. Doctors say h may hava skull and ankl fractures. IAP wirephoto.) An address by President Harry Truman, which will be de. llvered at the opening session of the 1949 convention of the American Legion, will be broad cast over KRNR this afternoon from 3 to 3:30. He'll speak from Convention hall in Philadelphia. When Bill Henry resumes his five-a-week capsule newscasts this evening at 6:55, he will be broadcasting from KHJ, Holly wood. Mr. Henry, recipient of the coveted headliners' award for his coverage of the 1948 Olympic games in London, has been re porting the news for the past 40 years. Despite his long experi ence as a broadcaster, he still spends approximately 12 hours per dav selecting and editing timely items which are carefully condensed for his 600-word night ly newscasts. He presented his first radio newscast in Los An geles in the crystal set days of 1D23. "End of Summer" titles tonight's "Let George Oo It" mystery-drama at eight . . . "You Name It" will be heard at 1:30 .... and tha "Mysterious Traveler" tells a story entitled "Why Don't You Die?" (a more thoughtful way of saying "Drop Dead") tonight at 10. Pictured above is Mrs. May Mathews, week day "Modern Home" commentator (8:30-8:45 a.m.) In addition to her regular program tomorrow morning, Mrs? Mathews will be heard In a special half hour broadcast tomorrow from 1:30 to 2 p.m at which time she'll be speaking to you from the Modern Furniture store on the oc casion of their big display of the newest appliances In a completely modern, model-kitchen. Everyone Is Invited to this big demon stration feature at the store, and those attending will receive a free and practical gift. Motorists Must Obey Stop That yellow and black essen tial to modern learning the school bus will soon be a famil iar sight along Oregon highways again. But at least one thing will be different. Every bus will be eventually equipped with a stop signal arm in red with white lettering which will flip out when the bus has stopped to load or unload chil dren. But the bus Itself is a stop sign which motorists will be re quired to obey. j The last session of the legis lature made it mandatory for drivers to stop on meeting or ' overtaking a school bus which has halted along any street or highway. Only exception Is on multiple lane highways, where cars approaching from the oppo . . . with really GOOD Insu lation. Ask us how blown rock wool will cut fuel costs, add value to your home. Free estimates of course. We give, a written warranty with every Installation. 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A newspaper in Kentucky heard that a union in New England was demanding paternity leaves for workers male workers, of course and tha news wires quivered with anxiety while New Haven checked. But before long the report came back: nothing to the story. No break in prospect for the old man. Arotner golden opportuni ty gone glimmering down the drain. That's the way It Is nowadays. Things that shouldn't happen to a dog are always happening to people. And things that should happen to people, especially men, don t happen at all. If Phil Murray, John L. Lewis ' and the boys want my advice I (and you should see them jam-I mlng the anteroom begging for j my advice) they will put paid pre-natal preparedness periods for papas at the top of their 1950 want list. I And big business (you think babies are not big business?) will j stall just long enough to make It ! convincing, and then will give in with a secret sigh of relief. Dead Weight On Payroll The truth is that a man who's expecting a baby Isn't worth the powder (the baby powder, that is) to blow him to work. His company loses a couple of hundred dollars every time he shows up at the office. He's a dead weight on the pay-' roll. He does nothing but burn ! cigarets and sneak out to the i telephone. It he does force him-1 self to turn out a little work he creates such a snarl that two other fellows have to spend a week untangling it. Heaven help the stockholders If one of those other two men should also be an expectant fath er. You may know more about this than I do. since I've only been through the mill once. And I didn't get Jittery. Not st all. The show must go on, you know. Oregon Blut Cross Takts Honors For Fourth Year Oregon Blue Cross for the fourth consecutive year placed first in Its class In the annual pub lic relations competition con ducted by the Blue Cross Commis sion, Chicago, according to Frank F. Dickson, executive director. 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