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Phge S The Sentine!, Cottage Grove, Oregon son is a paratrooper and had just returned from 40 months of serv ice in Japan and Korea. He was on a 30-day furlough and left Monday for Indiana where lie will be sta tioned for awhile. Mis. Donna McNabb has been feeling quite ill and miserable be cause of a virus skin infection the past several weeks. She has been under a doctor’s care and has been going to Eugene for violet ray treatments several times a week recently. Her mother. Maude Chit- tester, has been taking care of little Stevie the help the McNabbs. Alton and Glenn Chittester spent a week at Castle Rock where they were having some ma- ch nery made for their logging operations. The old flu "bug” bit Jim Bar be,- and "laid him low” so the shop has been closed for almost a week. Mr. and Mrs. Owen Kephart, their small daughter and Dillard Thur».. Ian. tX, 1S.M Russia's Big Bluff The Cottage Grove Sentinel By ILtrold Lord Established August 15. ISM) Published every Thursday at Cottage Grove Oregon Entered at Cottage Grove Oregon as «econd class matter Subscription rates, cash in advance. No subscription for less than three months arney iEditor's note: In this third, and nesia. They are keeping us on an final portion of "Russia's Big uneasy moral defensive, in the 3 0U 2 00 In Oregon _ Bluff," the author, Harold Lord United Nations and other world 1.50 4 00 2 50 Out.M. Oregon Varney, discusses Russia's atom arenas, by their bogus champion Foreign rates on application. Editor Publisher W C. Martin weapons reserve, and the preva ship of the nationalism of the Far Advertising Manager lent attitude of the American peo East and the irredentism of the Neu« Editor. Phone« 555. 55«. 152-H Laura Olson Society Editor Phone« 555. 55«. 501-Y Miriam Adkins ple towards the Soviet Union. Var Arab Near East. They are even ----------- ney’s article appeared in the De nibbling at our own hemisphere cember, 1953. issue of the Amer by penetrations in Guatemala and NATIONAL EDITORIAL ican Legion magazine. Permission British Guiana and by unwhole PUBLISHERS to reprint the article was given some intrigues with Peron. ASSOCIATION Th«« Sentinel by the magazine's At home, the Russian line is editor, Joseph C. Keeley.) aided, wittingly or unwittingly, Detroit Philadelphia Chicago New Yoik But there is a sizable body of by the ideologies among our own public opinion which will contend people who place moony interna Weekly Newspaper Representatives, Inc that America's peril does not lie tionalist goals ahead of practical National Advertising Representative in these facts, but the possibility American Security. It is aided by of a sneak Russian atom Iximb or their own unextinguished Fifth hydrogen bomb attack upon Column of false-face Soviet sym- No First Class Roads American cities and industries. We pathizers w h o deliberately sow in American political Guthner photo cannot wave aside such a pcs-, confusion From an unofficial source we learn that no first class ild Hills of Powers, MAN OF Till. 4 EAR IN < OTTA g E GHO\ E. Mayor Joe Crepeau received Chamber of Commerce nihility, although it leads us into thinking. Mr roads are planned for this area in 1954 by the Lane county First Citizen” plaque from Oregon’» Governor Paul Patterson at Chamber banquet held January IX. a realm of admitted conjecture Today, America stands at the commissioners. First class roads are usually defined as those Taylor Young; Taylor Yui.ng, incoming Chamber president; Mayor Crepeau, Gover where provable facts are non-ex- the pinnacle point of her national J. W. Middletons. She will go on Left to right: M having a proper base and four coats of oil or asphalt. istent. the opport unity lo Portland to visit another sister power. She nor Patterson; I light Near. outgoing < liamber president (partially hidden); anil Mrs. Near. We were fortunate enough to get a few miles of good Could Russia win a war with for total world leadership in her and do some shopping. U. Wo<xly and Sid Davis left roads built in 1953, but one important road around the Lo the United States by such,an un- hands, if she can overcome the January JO. 19M doubts and uncertainties which for North Carolina to bring back announced terror attack? rena lake was never properly finished except to the Y. Most Honorable Joe < repeau of us recall that the road built around Dorena lake when the Science fiction addicts and Cap are in her own mind. Russia will his father and a new car. The Disston Mothers club met tan Video cultists will say pos endeavor, unceasingly, to deepen dam was being completed was never properly constructed itively that she could. Chronic those uncertainties, and to exploit Tuesday, January, 19 with a pret and was accepted by the court, despite the fact that it was viewers with alarm have already them. Her preoccupation, in the ty fair number present. The date paid for by the federal government. conceded defeat. A soberer view next twenty years, will be with to put the quilt on the frame was It was a privilege for me to attend the dinner in Cottage Grove at which you The present court had nothing to do with the road or of this threat, however, must seri the psychological war with Ameri set for Tuesday. January 26. The community and to have tlie opportunity of named its acceptance, nevertheless a gooid many jieople have felt next meeting will lx? Tuesday, ously question whether Russia ca not the physical war. that there was an obligation on the part of the county to Will the United States fall into February 2 and everyone is urged either has the long range, non I am very keenly aware that my work would bo make this road at least a good second class road. stop bombers to deliver the bomb this yawning trap? We can avoid to attend as this is the last meet much heavier, If not overwhelming, were it not for the fact that so many people over American targets, o r the it, but not if we continue to I k ' ing Lafore the dinner for the club There can be no quarrel with the present method, which m mbers and their families Feb- stockpile to sustain the stupend hand-'ed by our myth-makers. are giving of their time anil themselves to carry out their civic duty and governmental we understand the county uses in selecting the most impor (The End.) ous follow-up duel which would ruary 12 and there are a few task* in their communities. No finer tribute could be paid to a citizen than that his tant roads and constructing a system of roadways based on things need.ng everyone's atten come with our counter-attack. Il friends and neighbors select him as their First ( itizen for the work In- has done in this method, but at the same time each community contribut Fl IX COPY AVAILABLE tion. Russia attacked now and it is ing taxes for roads is entitled to consideration on the basis their community. Folks, I'm sorry the telephone If you have missed a part of the present we are talking about I wish to add my congratulations to you for this honor anil to thank you for of taxes paid. There is a chance that this important factor she would unquestionably hint ••Russia's Big Bluff," (final part didn't work again, it seems to lx? might be overlooked if the selection of the roads to receive Hie assistance you are giving In making our way of government a success. l’t d? I gUCM America terrifically, but enough of wlrch appears today), or would a.i old Sincerely yours. improvement is left up to the judgment of one individual, of us would survive to stage a like to send the entire article on you will just have to keep trying. such as we understand is the case in this instance. deadly reprisal. When that second to a friend, we are delighted to The bad weather that is causing Past county administrations have promised to oil and phase developed. Russia's fearful tell you than many full-copies of so much trouble will be over one been of these days. 1 will be glad to get inferiority would immediately be the Varney improve the Delight Valley road, but apparently this promise come obvious. Her only hope of printed. Just stop by the Sentinel the news anytime. Try during the has fallen by the wayside as has the promise to improve the crushing us would be through a office and ask for your copy. If middle of the week, or leave your Lorane highway. The county road department according to "Flying High" I Mrs. Suiter Installed one-shot operation, which could you would like more than one news at the stores, if it is incon present plans will build a first class road for a distance of (Continued from page 1) not be repeated. Without stock copy, and the amount is not too venient to come to my house. I am five miles from Lorane in the direction of Eugene, but this by a lovable old rascal Jeb ! Chaplain at Grange 22nd Governor Commi nds Chamber piles for a second assult, she large, we’ll see if that's possible. also ready to take your renewals won’t aid us any or make it any easier for people from Lo- Purdy. A curious assemblage of ! STATE GF OREGON By Mrs. Ruby Meacham would quickly succumb to the ter The Sentinel is reprinting “Rus or new subscriptions anytime. Executive Department rane to get into Cottage Grove. Phone Ö9XR4 hotel guests prov ide many amus- l rific attack which our B-47’s sia's Big Bluff” in this manner so Salem Aside from the facts cited above the present road plan ing situations. Show us the man who never could make upon her 70 major CURTIN The North Douglas January 20, 1954 targets, from all or most of our an oportunity to read tile article makes a mistake and we will show is to be commended if succeeding officials see fit to carry Cast members and their roles Grange held its regular meeting Dear Mr. Martin: a man who never makes anything. surrounding ling of advance air it out. Former administrations have wasted hundreds of include: Jeb Purdy, Cecil Gum; Friday evening at the grange hajj It was nice to meet you at the bases in England, continental Eu 1!. L. Way land thousands of dollars of the taxpayers’ money in trying to Betty Green, Joan Metcalf; Mrs. Tlie meeting was opened by Mr. First Citizen's dinner at Cottage rope, Morocco, Libya, Turkey. build narrow concrete roads, which in time will prove prac Augusta Van Sneerington, Vir- Allen, the master of the grange. Mistakes are lessons of wisdom. Saudi Arabia and Iceland, or by giniä Bricher; Robert Van Sneer- Two of the members were report- tically useless, if they have not already been proven so. I feel that these things have a our 4.000 mile non-stop I l-36s, The past cannot be changed. The ington, 3rd, Harold Monighan; ed ill. Mrs. Allen and Mrs. Sowles, definite contribution to make taking off from United States Mrs. J. G. Barber future is yet in your power. Mary Lou Milford, Shirley Bar ■but hope they will soon lie able toward communities, in that they bases. Most Disheartening Development Phone 6X667 Hugh White nett; Beulah Potts (colored maidt j to be around again. Mrs. Helen encourage our people to perform Darla Hogate, DISSTON Russia, despite all her propa- Al Wakefield; Gabby Hopkins. ' Suiter was installed as chaplain The most disheartening domestic development of recent Bertha Kenady; Prof. Boomer K. I of the grange. their civic work and then they re ganda, knows with painful clear- daughter of Mr, and Mrs. Clair moving 1 CALI ward them for a job well done. ness that she is not presently pre Hogate was crowned queen of the times has been the growing dependence of millions of people Bamsmeller, James Barnett; Titus i Tlie executive committee« served on government, mainly the federal government, to provide Pincham, Warren Edwards; Ted hamburgers before and after the I believe the Chamber is to be pared for sustained atom combat. Sweetheart Swirl Dance at the services and benefits, if a free system is to be preserved, Sterling, Ted Anderson. This fact makes the likelihood Cottage Grove high school, Friday meeting. The hamburgers were congratulated u[x>n the program to be that she will risk everything upon January 15. must remain the responsibility of the individual and the Admission to the play is $1 for sold at 25 cents, coffee 5 cent- and (he community NATION-WIDE FURNITURE MOVERS family group. There has been a blind seeking for a kind of adults, Mr. and Mrs. W. B. Lay ng and for high school and i>op 10 cents. The proceeds an thanked for the support that they the A and H bombs extremely to it. I enjoyed very much remote. And so current talk about their daughter Walda spent the cradle-to-the-grave security whose end, in the sweep of his students and 25 cents for young to be used to help pay for the gave with the people in the com A-bombs, like the chatter about week end with the Hogate fam- tory, has always been the sapping of moral fibre and spir sters. Tickets may be purchased at . range and piano. The cooks were being munity and the opportunity of the Flying Saucers, belongs to ily, recently. itual values and ultimate slavery. The most obvious manifes the high school the evening of the Wanda Crane, Donna Drake «and saying "Hello" to you. fantasy rather than to serious po Betty Thompson. Needless to say Olaf Morton and his daughter tations of super-government are crushing taxes and mount performance. Sincerely yours, litical discussion. To pivot our Jeanette of Los Angeles visited lhe hamburgers were all sold out Included in evening ing national debts, and the inevitable undermining of eco formances will be specialty acts with patrons stating they ho[x«d PAUL PATTERSON thinking about American prepar recenily with all the Carr family Governor nomic and political freedoms. edness on such a supposition is at the home of Mr. and Mrs. The Safe. C mj and a Kiddies' circus featuring 40 the idea would lx- continued. Next Way to riovato Mr. Walter C. Martin, Publisher Another phase of the debit side is found in the long or 50 children from the first, sec- meeting is to be February 12. not only unrealistic: it is down Claude Carr. or from ail 48 Cottage Grove Sentinel right dangerous. strides that have been made in either socializing outright and and third grades at Adams I Statoa & ¿añado Mrs. Claude Carr’s brother, Cliff American enterprises, or in subjecting them to so much gov school. That is not to say that Russian Robinson, and his family and her 1 Zipper Note Bornes—The Sentinel Cottage Grove, Oregon atomic power, as a long-range mother, Mis. Robinson, all of Phil ernment dictation and control that socialization comes ever amuz Brake ‘Know-How’ threat, is not nightmarishly real. omath nearer. And socialism, historically, is but the forerunner of visited in Disston Sunday Give the Kremlin another twenty MOVING • STOtiUl . PACKING • CRATING communism or some similar system of government by op before last. Useful in Winter years to link the incalculable re 50-tfnxx pression and terror. Lefty and Lois Baehler of Myr sources of her Siberian and Chi State Motor Associa- Oregon It is true that our present government is pledged to re tle Point spent the week end with tion in a winter seasonal bulletin nese hinterlands to h e r atomic Mr. and Mrs. Alfred Johnson and verse this deadly process. It is true that some heartening different power program and suggests many perilous skidding visited other friends in the com steps in that direction have been made It is equally true that ••thrills" or accidents could lie Russia, freed of her present de munity a couple of weeks ago. the forces that would destroy our free system and replace it pendence U|x>n oil and coal, will avoided if more drivers would Charles Johnson son of Mr. and with a very different kind of system are still awaiting their learn how to handle their brakes confront America. Then, and not Mrs. Alfred Johnson has gone to now, will we face.the full horror chance. on slippery pavement. West Fir, where he is employed by of the atom threat. The logic of As a matter of self preservation we must put the welfare The notice, "Slippery When Wet this outkxjk demands, as a matter the Hines Logging Company. of the nation first in considering important national issues, Mr. and Mrs. Archie Harring Or Frosty,” is not a casual sign of life and death, that we main liecause our jobs, our businesses, our farms, ami our liberties ton of Cottage Grove visited at cau- to the seasoned driver, they Y tain our present wide lead over depend upon the perpetuation of a strong nation of self- slows im- Russia, in every power field, as the home of Mr. and Mrs. Floyd tion. The governing people. mediately when outside weather the central objective of our long- Jones, a week ago Saturday, and Ship and receive by Mr. and Mrs. Bob Sears anil th"ir conditions make the sign mean- pull defense planning. in family of Mount View were re ingful. all of her calculations, is counting cent callers. Applying the Moral Brake? upon America to make the politi "I .inning" Technique Mr. and Mrs. Alton Chittester There are a lot of folks who argue that we have to live The experienced driver also has cal blunders w h i c h will throw visited her mother Mrs. George away this lead. with a number of evils, otherwise if they are suppressed they learned the art of "fanning” or Butler in Castle Rock and Boyd The greatest of these mistakes Chittester also visited friends ’•feathering" t h e brakes vv hen will return in a sort of clandestine form. Robert Thornton, slowing down so as to avoid lock would lx« to misread our enemy. there the week end of Sunday the the present attorney general of Oregon has been making a ing the wheels on slippery pave It would lx« to gamble our all 17th.of January. vigorous fight on the red light districts over the state and ments; thereby throwing the ve upon war in 1954 or 1955. when Mr. and Mrs. J. D. Carter and says the situation is bad on the west coast. Yet even now the war we have to light will not family of Springfield called on the hicle into the inevitable skid. thiAe are those who will argue a red light district is neces The "fanning” technique, em come until the Nineteen Seventies. Barbers in spite of the snow Sun sary to protect the womanhood, but on the basis of a study Our greatest present danger lies day before last. They had quite a ployed by experienced drivers, is made by Mr. Thornton this argument is refuted. He says a series of quick applications on in the realm of political psychol time getting here, their car going those who patronize the red light district do not ordinarily the brake pedal, being sure to ogy: it lies in ourselves. The into a skid because of the snow on attack women, but such attacks are made by the rapist re release the brake after each quick American people, superbly great Gleason hill and scaring them gardless of the existence of such a district. What the study application. "Feathering." another in moments of high crisis, are all pretty badly. Mr. and Mrs. Ray Spellman and of Mr. Thornton concludes is that the existence of a red light method, fequircs "feeling" for a not pitched to long sustained po- district is a nuisance rather than to be tolerated and should point at which the brakes begin to liticai efforts which call for pa- Clint Brice of Cottage Grove at Overnight from be stam|)ed out by the law enforcing officers. lock, then releasing them slightly. tient restrained planning over a tended t h e Oregon-Wash.ngton no con- span of decades. There is basketball game Saturday night. Portland via. The same could be said of many things we tolerate in Experts warn, that the hand in our M. Sgt. LeRoy Danielson and cluding dirty movies, although the supreme court says no brake which gives little or no tinuity of top leadership McCracken Bros Russia possesses his mother, Mrs. Clarence Em “feel" of contact, even though system, such as one has a right to censor a movie, regardless of how im The curve of our mons, of Castle Rock and Bremer in her presidium, applied gently while going down moral. There are movie producers, who are only interested in almost certain to lock progression is a zig-zag, not an ton, spent several days visiting at hill. the money the film makes, notwithstanding how immoral the Chittester homes. Sgt. Daniel- the rear wheels and send the car unbroken line. the film may be or how it may affect the moral life of the Because we are the people that into a skid while the driver has young people. but one hand on the wheel. It is we are. Russia and her well-wish By the same argument we could say, “don't interfere with A ‘Positive’ March well to avoid use cf the hand ers are opposing us with an astute of psychological warfare the personal liberties of the dope peddler, let him sell his ___ ______ ________________ Today the local March of __ Dimes Fund Drive officially brake, sometimes referred to er program wares." It all depends on how liberally we would interpret enters its last few days. The time allotted for the drive has roneously as an "emergency which plays diabolically upon our weaknesses. They are disbalancing the morals we live by and how we apply them in the teaching passed unbelievably fast. We’ve seen, during that time, var brake.” us with a distracting series of of the youth. ious groups and individuals in this area work tremendously Koreas, and Tibets, and I.aoscs. hard to make the drive a successful one. And tonight, more and Irans. They ere keeping us re. jittery with contrived disagree Challenge for Today than 50 women will be calling at homes in the area as they ments with our British. French participate in the Mothers' March on Polio. and other allies. They are disori The other morning, as we sat down and consumed our We find this fact, that these women have worked many enting our Asiatic policies by con usual breakfast, we took notice of what was on the table. long hours to prepare their "march," a significantly impres tinuous intrigues with the "neu We. were« surprised. There was cereal. One of thore "quick to sive one. They realize that in these times there are many tralists," India, Burma and Indo- prepare" varieties that is made by adding so much water to rem Editor's Mail Bag Disston Mothers To Meet February 2 r MAYFLOWER Prescription to be Filled Your Local Freight Company Cottage Groye- Freicht Co, Phone 99 Amazing «Value! WE SUPPORT facets for your dimes and dollars, just as you do. But they also know that this great fight to lick poliomyelitis can only be won with the dimes and dollars each of us contributes. So, as these local residents call on you tonight, and seek your March of Dimes contribution, we urge all of you to dig just a little deeper into that pocketbook or pocket to help this nation win the battle against polio. And we wish the women of Beta Sigma Phi, Jayceettes and BPW a most successful "March." (L.O.) a certain amount of pre-prepared cereal grains. Next to the cereal bowl stood the glass of orange juice. Easily prepared by adding so much water to an amount of pre-prepared con centrated orange juice. As our cereal cooled, we poured some boiling water over some instant coffee. We waited a few moments before stirring the concentrated cream in the coffee since the directions say to "let the cream sink below the surface of the coffee.” Then we ate the cereal, drank the juice, consumed the coffee, burning some stomach tissue in the process, and hurried off to work. We have reached one There was a woman who reduced greatly. Lost five conclusion about breakfast. Chickens held their own when pounds eight times. powdered eggn were introduced. It's encouraging. Maybe we'll have scrambled eggs for breakfast tomorrow. It would A heel often makes the heaviest footprint on the samls present a real cooking challenge. (L.O.) of time. The March cf Dimes Lipstick Duo MEDICAL TACI ET DISCOVERY because: the battle of polio must w ^ ïstops be won as soon as pos sible, and we know our contribution will help. BED WETTING! Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Shipley, End torment. embarra«»- , '/ f ■ Limited time only— Get yours today in your choice of high fashion Eist. 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