THURSDAY, JULY 13, 1944
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THE WILLAMINA TIMES
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ed by Gerald Smith and others
! of that ilk, since America enter
ed the war. This knowledge on
I the part of enough of the voters
was no doubt responsible for tne
'senator’s defeat by W a y n e
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Morse who was practically un
known politically.
S. M. JOHNSON, Editor
There is much to be gleaned
from a study of the support that
Senator Holman received in the
Publlohi'd E very Thuroday. H u I imc rlptlnn P rice J2.00 P er T ea r In
l a s t election. That support
A d van ce In Y am hill mid Po.i; ('» u n tie* . Outolde o f C ountie* $2.50.
which he got because of his
A d v ertisin g R atoa (live n Upon A pplication.
years in Oregon politics, by peo
ple who knew very little about
5th Bond Drive One Of
there is any considerab'e num Holman’s relationships w i t h
ber of American citize n who America Firsters and others
M oh I SuecesHful Of War
would place the spendi r.' of a friendly to that political phil
At the clone of Yamhill coun few dollars ahead of the lives of osophy can of course be foe-
ty’s bond drive the figures show their boys at the front. In fact, given, but those who voted for
ed that Yamhill county had it has been shown that this n» Holman with their eyes open,
nubncribed some 125 per cent of one of the safest wars ihat our represent, at least in s o m e
its quota. In comparison with nation has ever been eng -ged in measure, the group that is going
other and former drives, J. ( ’. and largely because of the mag to be out to get Germany off as
Compton, county chairman stat nificent equipment our men at eaov as possible after this war.
Holman consistently v o t e d
ed that it was the most success the front have had.
against
the president and ef
ful and easy drive that has been
And proof of the virtue of the
made to date. The went ami bonds themselves is found in the forts to arm America. Because
south part of the county he huge subscriptions of the larg of his strong antipathy for the
stated had made an especially est industry in America. They president, Holman got much
good showing and without pel regard the bonds as a safe re support in Oregon; indeed it was
sonal solicitation as in other vest merit and they have not held the chief reason given by ardent
drives. Where solicitors went back because they do not believe ;• nt ¡-Roosevelt newspapers for
their support of Holman.
out, the largest |>ercentage of the money is well spent.
It can hardly be doubted that
bonds ever to be sold, were taken
the majority of the people of
Holman’s Associate« Indicate
by the people.
Oregon are not for the Lundeen-
Suggestions that there war lliis Political Inclinations
Nve-Gerald Smith and Holman
any disaffection on the part of
The career of Senator Holman
the pub’ic, with the conduct of in the United States senate is philosophy, and later develop
the war, militating against the hardly one that future Ameri ments as the close political lean
sale of bonds, was absolutely cans will point to with pritf. ings of Holman with Smith be
comes public, more people will Le
nonexistent, he stated.
The recent election shows that glad that the senator has been
It was believed umong offic a number of citizens probabh eliminated from Oregon polit*cs,
ial 'hat the averaga citizen do not keep up on the intimate at least for this election. The
might be careless in buying be activities of their public men people of Oregon are without
cause many are prone to believe and this group were no doub* do'ibt for a peace that carries
that the war has been won ano ignorant of the senator’s rea.' with it a large measure of jus.
there is no longer any nee i lor position in public affairs. But punishment for the war crimi
. ■ ■ ort. I low i '. ••!■. in -■ v “ i' ? catling and thoughtful mer. nals and a plan to prevent the
case as at the W'illamine theatre have known for the past several recurrence of the terrible trag
Thursday night, whi-t-.- he at v« irs that Ho'man represented edy that is and has been trans
tention of the people was called the group that was friendly piring.
to the necessity of bu-'-r.;' bonds, with Hitler and Mussoulini pre
they rose instantly . ip I magni vious to the war and have been
ficently to the'-occado.i I. i- sickened by his close association Victor Pearson Finishes
practically unbelievab'e t h a t with groups like those represent-
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A AN
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TIK E
IN S P E C T IO N
S T A T IO N *
“ Judge, I’ve had a lot of calls for that book
you took out last w eek...‘Tell the Boys
Back Home’. How did you like it?”
“ Fine. Sarah, fine . . i t ’s just the kind
of book 1 like to get hold of .. I enjoyed
every word of it. Wish I could have been
along with the author myself. . . actually
living with the men right on the fighting
fronts. He got mighty close to them and
they certainly opened up their minds and
their hearts to- him.”
“ There were lots of new things in the book I
hadn’t seen in any other reports from front
line writers. But there was one question the
men asked the author that I have seen time
and time again in these stories. That was'Are
you going to put prohibition over on us sol
diers again ... and without getting our vote?’ ”
"1 noticed that, too. Judge, and 1 think
the least we can do for those fighting men
who are doing so much for us is to respect
their wishes on that subject.”
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