The Willamina times., October 09, 1941, Image 4

TIM ES, W ILLAM INA, OREGON
WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS
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By Edward C. Wayne
Reports of C zechoslovakian Unrest
And Nazi Claims of Important Gains
Highlight News of European Fighting;
Russia Says Enemy Needs Oil to Win
( E D I T O R ’ S N O T E — W h e n o p in io n s a r e e x p r e s s e d in th e s e c o lu m n s , th e y
a r e th o s e o f th e n e w s a n a ly s t a n d n o t n e c e s s a r ily o f th is n e w s p a p e r .)
________________ 'R e le a s e d by W estern N e w sp a p er U n io n .)_________________
R U S S IA :
UNREST:
Adding Machines
Spreading
While Berlin had been m aking its
adding m achines ring out to them
joyous accounting of the u tter So­
viet collapse of resistance to the
south, asserting th at 665,000 prison­
ers had been taken, and “ som e 300,-
000“ had been slain, the Russians
■•till painted a different picture.
Berlin had announced that “ Rus­
sia has been all but knocked out of
the w ar and the real turning point
h as com e.”
At the sam e tim e Russia had re­
ported a sort of “ inland Dun-
querque" on the southern front,
claim ing th a t M arshal Semeon Bud­
enny had succeeded in withdraw ing
considerable of his arm y, and that
of 15 Russian divisions adm ittedly
trapped in the Kiev battle, 10 di­
visions had escaped, and the other
five “ w ere in a position to give a
good account of them selves.”
Two .towns had been nam ed by
the R ussians as the critical points,
one A chtyrka, and the other Kont-
stantinograd, where M arshal Timo-
THURSDAY. OCT. 9, 1941
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Dangers to Agriculture
Need Careful Attention
‘Ceiling’ on Farm Prices at 110% of Parity
May Be Answer to Economic Problems
Of Lend-Lease Spending.
By BAUKHAGE
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G ets Around
Sally (d an cin g )—You’d b e tte r
| w atch th a t a rm of yours.
D raftee—Oh, it knows its w ay
around.
The clock w atch er upon being
given outside work, becom es the
w histle listener.
Took His Choice
“ So you m a rrie d th a t plum p lit­
tle girl who used to giggle so
m u c h ?"
“ Yes, I alw ays did believe in a
sh o rt wife and a m e rry one.”
R eports of u n rest in Italy suc­
National Farm und Home Hour Commentator.
ceeded to stories of uprisings in
m ost of the occupied countries of WNU Service, 1343 H Street, N-W, will have a chance to get out from
under—to shift his production while
W ashington, D. C.
E urope, and the la test dispatches
along this line cam e from the Lon­
“ D efend m e from my friends; I there is yet tim e, to cut his cloth
don radio describing conditions in can defend m yself from my ene­ according to his su it.”
RECALLED HIM
Will it work?
Czechoslovakia, second of E u ro p e’s m ies.”
Well,
if
we
can
prev
en
t
the
fever
countries to be taken over by the
T h at is w hat the farm er is be­ now, th ere certainly is a chance of
Nazis.
ginning to say these days as he
It had been announced th at Rein­ casts a w ary eye tow ard som e of avoiding the chills afterw ard , when
h a rd t H eydrich, form er chief of po­ his “ frien d s” in congress, who are we beat our tanks into trac to rs
lice in Berlin, had been placed in shouting “ let h e r rip ” w’hen others again.
ch arg e of the p ro tecto rate of the urge som e kind of a “ ceiling" on
C an a W a r B e W on
Czechs, succeeding Baron Von Neu- farm prices.
rath.
The people who really have the — W ith o u t F ig h tin g ?
“ Did B urk's rich uncle rem e m ­
Reports w ere, it had been stated, in terest of A m erican agriculture at
W hither a re we drifting?
ber him when he m ade his w ill?”
th a t th ere had been m ysterious h ea rt talk this w ay:
T hat is the favorite question posed
“ He m ust have done—he left
breakdow ns in factories, explosions
“ The fa rm e r has been on the
in m unitions plants, train d erail­ downside of p arity for a long tim e. by all the good, old-fashioned ora­ him out.”
m ents, and th a t friction between He ought to be allowed to ride on tors.
W hat is the answ er today? Is it
As It Comes
Czechs and the G erm an authorities the upside awhile. But inflation
into w ar?
T u o workmen sat down to eat their
w as becom ing “ open.”
m eans deflation and deflation hits
Sitting here in m y office looking
lunch, and one began unwrapping a
H eydrich, London reported, would the fa rm e r h ard e st as he knows from
parcel about lb or 20 inches long
im m ediately set up courts m a rtial his b itter experience in 1921 and down over a busy stre e t in the capi- -
“ If hat's that?" asked his friend.
ta l I wonder. I see the slim tip of
with power to m ete out death sen­ ’22.”
“ ffell, m y wife is away, so I made a
the W ashington m onum ent in the
tences for anti-Nazi activities.
So th ese m ore conservative folk
distance. I see the gentle hills of pie for myself.**
“ .4 bit long, ain’t it?**
Berlin sources reported an a t­ are urging a ceiling placed at 110 V irginia beyond. Betw een the hills
“Of course it's long. It*s rhubarb.**
tem pted revolt by p a rt of the arm y per cent of parity. And from the and a filmy fringe of tre e s the peace­
in Czechoslovakia had been uncov­ w ay things look now, in spite of ful P otom ac is flowing. I can im ­
ered and a t least 24 persons exe­ the fa rm e rs ’ professional friends agine, when I close m y eyes, equal­
who a re shouting “ let her rip,” th at
cuted for their p a rt in it.
ly peaceful scenes acro ss the n a­
At the sam e tim e Berlin declared figure will probably be established tion:
Busy corners in m idw est
in
the
pending
price
control
bill,
th at two residents of G erm any itself
towns,
the
hurrying crow ds in Den­
had been condem ned to death for plus a good se t of teeth to enforce v er—a m ile up with P ik e ’s P eak
such
a
lim
it
on
runaw
ay
farm
price
listening to foreign radio stations,
and sister m ountains rim m ing the
the first cap ital penalties exacted figures.
horizon—the soft bay a t San Diego,
Well,
say
s
the
farm
er,
how
about
for this crim e.
the wide sw eep of L ake M ichigan,
a ceiling on w ages, too?
Also it had been reported th a t 22
It would be a courageous prophet palm etto-fringed sq u ares of the
takes care of the OUTSIDE. But whal
m ore executions in occupied coun­ who would p red ict th at wages will South, steep stre e ts of Seattle, the
about the INSIDE? After one reaches the
n
ea
t
w
hite
houses
of
th
e
Southw
est
trie s had been ca rrie d out.
age
of 40 or 50 digestion and elimination
be lim ited by law now, although the
are not as rigorous as in youth.
Not
A B russels p ap er had reported 20 ad m in istratio n would like to see th a t still bearing the gentle m a rk of th eir
■SV
enough exercise. Food still tastes
Spanish
heritage.
J
I
good,
and
it’s
a
constant
tempta-
of these in connection with the be­ happen—if congress m ade it happen.
tioa to eat more than one should.
Are these quiet places to send
lief by the au th o rities th a t Com m u­
T here is ju st one argum ent th a t
£J*EN—spelia of C O N S T IP A ­
n ists had stolen explosives from a the w orker puts up against a w age th eir sons to die in som e far coun­
TION, aggravating gas, coated
tongue, listlessness. Try ADLER­
sto rag e place in northern F ran ce, ceiling, and while it is hardly based try?
IKA—an effective blend of 6 car-
I think not. P erh ap s this is a
and had used them to attack F rench on sound econom ic principles it h as
Rnd 3 laxatives for
DOUBLE action. A D L E R IK A
train s and G erm an arm y transport in it a ce rtain am ount of the quality wishful thought. But let m e rep eat
relieves gas, and gentle bowel
action quickly follows. Just take
trucks.
of ju stice th a t cannot be denied. to you a conversation th a t took place
this ad to your druggist.
as I w alked hom e from a recent
One of the G erm an s sentenced for The w orkm an says:
“ T here is no lim i^ on supply. N a­ news conference a t the White House.
radio listening had been publishing
T hree of us cam e down the wind­
More Audacity
pam phlets ag a in st H itler, it was tu re can go on producing and the ing drive and out onto historic P en n ­
W hat we need for victory is au-
said, while the other w as a Polish producer can reap the benefit as sylvania avenue.
dacity , and audacity and fo rev er
w om an working for a G erm an doc­ long as th ere is a dem and. But
MARSHAL TIMOSHENKO
Another A m erican-ow ned ship had
.4 tough job for the marshal.
tor. She w as accused of using her the am ount of labor a m an can do been sunk. The P resid en t had spo­ au d acity .—Danton.
em p lo y er's radio for her nefarious j is lim ited no m a tte r w hat the de­
shenko had been reported as at­ and illegal listening.
m and is. T here a re ju st so m any ken very earn estly , v ery em p h ati­
cally. He had spoken about new
tem pting to se p a ra te the G erm an
hours in the d ay .”
forces to p erm it trapped troops to P R O F IT S :
And th a t is w hat the governm ent m e asu res of defense, about resisting
escape.
faces w hen it sits down and trie s attem p ts of a group who w ere try ­
. i n t i Patriotism
to figure out a p rice control bill ing to gain a foothold to dom inate
Two of the divisions the R ussian
the W estern hem isphere.
Profits, or restrictio n of them , had th a t will be fair to everybody.
com m unique dated the sam e as the
“ It looks,” said one of the m en,
been
linked
to
patriotic
w
ar
efforts
D
•
•
t
-
l
i
G erm an had said, had com pleted by S ecretary of the T reasu ry Mor- P r c d i c t'° n I m p o s s tb le
“ like a declaration of w a r.”
F~y?,u »wffer from monthly cramps,
th eir junction with the Timoshenko
h e a d a c h e , b a c k a c h e , nervousness
I glanced up quickly to see w hat
genthau in a proposal for a bill for j Nobody can sit h ere in Washing-
forces "only that m orning.”
a
n d distress of “ Irreg u larities" —
the other m em b er of our threesom e
caused by fu n ctio n al m o n th ly d is­
The R ussians adm itted the Crim ea a profit-ceiling of 6 per cent on in­ ton and p red ict ju st w hat is going would say. Like me, he had fought
t
u
r b a n c e s —tr y L y d ia P l n k h a m ’s
to happen to farm prices, w ages,
w as cut off from the m ainland, but vested capital.
Vegetable Com pound — fam ous for
in one w ar and covered two.
peace,
w
ar,
love
or
silk
stockings
in
relieving
p ain an d nervous feelings
This
had
received
a
w
arm
recep
­
asserted that defense lines had been
“ No,” he said, “ I believe th a t
of w om en's ‘difficult days ”
holding firm both from frontal a t­ tion in certain ca p ita l circles, and the next few years. The officials F ran k lin Roosevelt w ants to go down
T aken regularly—Lvdla P in k h am 's
Com pound helps build up resistance
Senator know, as the fa rm e r knows, w hat
ta ck s and from an air-borne inva­ not so w arm in others.
in history as the P resid en t who won
ag ain st su ch annoying sym ptom s.
G eorge of G eorgia, head of the sen­ happened to ag ricu ltu re in and a ft­
sion from the re a r.
directions. W O R T H
e r the la st w ar—chills and fever, a w ar w ithout having to fight it.”
inziN u!
In fact the R ussians claim ed that ate finance com m ittee, bitterly at- with the feverish d^ys of high prices
I sm iled because I agreed.
the positions of her troops in the
T hat m a n ’s com m ent is not pon­
and land speculation followed by the
C rim ea and at Odessa constituted
chilly d ay s when the banker owned tifical. But it is typical of a t least
Anger’s Effect
a m enace to the G erm an right wing
m ost of the farm s and th ere w ere one group of observers h ere in the
A nger m ak es dull m en w itty,
vliich the Nazis w ere lighting des­
m ore absentee landlords than there capital. P erh ap s they a re right. I
but it keeps th em poor.—Bacon.
perately to remove.
w ere ticks in a g ra n d fa th e r’s clock. hope so. I still believe so.
The G erm ans listed, in addition to
This is a topsy turvy world.
T hat is history and the job the
the K iev-southern successes, which
d ep a rtm en t of ag ricu ltu re has done L e g io n ’s A t t i t u d e
they had m aintained w ere com plete
—with the help of the farm organi­
and in the mopping up stage, drastic
Take, for exam ple, the m ore bel­
zations and congress—is to try to
defeats of Russian naval forces, the
keep history from repeating itself. ligerent attitu d e of the A m erican Le­
“ doom ing" of L eningrad, and that
Cap-Brush" Applic.tor
This is the way one official sum m ed gion. The Legion has alw ays been
.m ales "BUCK LEAF «0 J
it w as “ too la te" for effective aid
JUST A
strong for defense. (You would be,
the situation up for m e:
SO MUCH FARTHER
CASH IN FEATHERS
from the United States or Britain.
“A billion dollars is going to be too, if you have ever been in a fight­
Oft
S
P
R
E
A
D
O
N
ROOSTS
North A m erican and British help
spent for food for B ritain in the ing unit.) But heretofore it has a l­
for Russia, said the G erm an sta te­
next year. W ages a re up all over w ays been ag ain st foreign entan g le­
m ents, ignoring the reports of Brit- i
the country. P re tty soon when de­ m ents. It has alw ays been against
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ish planes actually on the front and
fense production pushes a lot of foreign w ars. At its convention in
fighting, “ is on paper and will stay
Septem
ber,
however,
the
Legion
vot­
gadgets off the m a rk e t, folks will
Easily Won
th ere if R ussia m ust depend on
spend m ore on food because they ed to support the P re sid en t's "shoot-
Sm all m inds a re won by trifles.
tran sp o rt through Iran and through
won’t have a lot of other things to on-sight" naval policy with all it im ­
-L atin.
A rctic seas, or through Siberia.
spend it on. It will be a case of plies.
Why the change?
going down to the co rn er and get­
O il. M E I):
Today’s popularity
As a form er soldier and legion­
ting ano th er dish of ice cream in­
of Doan’s Pills, a fte r
stead of going riding in the new ca r n aire I had my ideas. But I heard
THE " 'i
many years of world­
by Reds
wide use. surely must
you c a n 't buy because there a re n ’t them best expressed by a m an who
The S 4»e:, d e c la rin g th a t th e ad-
I be accepted as evidence
SENATOR WALTER GEORGE
enough c a rs to go aro u n d ."
knows the Legion b etter than I do.
I
of
satisfactory use.
vent of heavy snows will be a death­
“l e t the ink dry.“
So far, so good for the farm er.
He said, with the philosophy of an
'A n d favorable public
L
í s IM P L
blow to Nazi hopes of quick victory,
opinion
supports that
But w hat about the tim e when old soldier:
of the able physicians
TO LD
pointed to the all-out G erm an drive tacked the proposal on the ground lend-lease spending ends, when there
"W
e
have
sta
rted
shooting.
You
who
test
the value of
tow ard the C aucasus as a sure sign that it would "re su lt in incalculable m ay not be so m any dollars in so ca n 't shoot and argue at the sam e
D in 's under exacting
. . .
laboratory conditions,
that G erm any needs oil to win the hardship to leg itim ate business, m any pay envelopes? Will the fa rm ­ tim e without spoiling your aim .”
these phy/icians, too, approve every word
would disrupt defense production
w ar.
of
you rfa d ’ the objective of
e r be faced with m ore surpluses on
But
this
does
not
m
ean
to
m
e
and
cru
sh
and
kill
sm
all
business."
which
is only to recommend Doan's Pills
l'he Moscow N ews h ad p ublished
his hands?
as a good d urctic treatm ent for ¿¡«order
th
at
we
are
going
to
w
ar
tom
orrow.
He
urged
congress
to
"let
the
ink
an a rtic le say in g , in p a r t.
of the kidney function and for relief ot
L et’s listen to my friend again on It sim ply m eans th a t the P resident
the pain and w orry it causes.
"It is only on the east front that d ry " on the $3.500.000.900 tax bill that subject.
If more people were aware of how the
has
m
ore
booking
in
ca
rry
in
g
out
w inter plays a big part, and on the before entering into another, larg ­
kidneys must constantly remove waste
"W
e’ve
got
a
law,
you
know—”
his
policy
of
beating
H
itler
without
e
r
revenue
producer
on
a
basis
to
that
cannot stay in the blood without in­
west front, w here H itler has un­
he said, " a law th a t say s that this fighting a w ar. Of course, th ere
ju ry to health, there would be better u n ­
solved problem s, the need of oil is take all of the profits of business ex tra production the governm ent is will be naval engagem ents, but the
derstanding cf why the whole body suffers
save 6 per cent.
when kidney» lag. and diuretic medic»,
terrific
ucn would be more often employed.
Most senators and rep resen tativ es urging has a price g u aran tee of 85 President puts these in the cate­
"H e is playing for big stakes in
Burning, scanty o r too frequent u rin a ­
per cent of p arity —a prom ise, an gory of the early b attles in our his­
had
been
slow
to
com
m
ent,
content­
tion sometime, w,-rn of disturbed kidney
this furious drive tow ard the Cau­
function, l e u may suffer nagging back-
ing them selves with saying th ey ’d obligation, on the p a rt of the gov­ tory between the navy and p irates
casian oil fields.
ache, persistent headache, attacks of dir-
like to "th in k it o v er," and to "know ■ ern m en t to support prices for milk and privateers.
nness, getting up n.ghts. swelling, puffi.
"E ffective action east and west is m ore about it.” It w as when the and eggs and pork and chickens at
nes, under the eyes--feel weak, nervous,
all
played out.
essential to foil H itter’s attem pt to word had gone out that M orgenthau 85 p er ce n t of p arity .
T here a re 31.566.000 persons—
T s e Peon s PiUr. I t is better to rely on
keep his w ar m achine going."
"And we also have a law —p a rt of nearly one-fourth of the nation—en ­
had been draw ing up such a bill,
a medicine that h a , won world-wide ac-
claim than on something less favorably
The paper fu rther stated that G er­ and when senators began to believe the sam e one—that say s the secre­ rolled m A m erica's arm y of educa­
kQowa. A sS yewr neighbor t
m any had used up tw o-thirds of her th at it m ust have White House ap ­ ta ry of ag ricu ltu re h as to give due tion this y ear, from the elem en tary
oil reserv es in the w ar against Rus­ proval th a t Senator George launched notice in advance when it is tim e schools to the universities and night
to stop e x tra production of these schools, the United S tates office of
sia
his attack .
products. So im s tu n e the farm er g4i*cAtbjti rep o rts.
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