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lJKSec. I) Statesman,. Salem, Ore., Sun., April ll,fJST-" - ' ' ' ' - ' : ' .. , ' V i ", ? ' r ( nhimont nn . Kiirlnt i iravrc i hiir flr: Hrnm re lTai?A" Tom LonsorvaTivPS fcdga By ID CREAGB WASHINGTON. April 20 A-It b possible even easy some time to mase uwignt v. Eisen hower mad, as many a soldier and civilian has learned the hard way. But yeu can't do it by a og gesting . there may be a wads between him and any o( Ml broth er i. . .,. , , . This notion' b to , fantastic to the President that he Rrina at the very mention of it. Hia fria haa seldom beea broader than tt wai this week when brother, Edgar did a little public grumbling about that man in the Whit House, or at feast about the - way brother Dwight and his friends were nm alng the country. . I "Edgar"- Mid the President with chuckling affection. been criticising me since I was I years old." ' Given Brotherly Aerie . . Whereupon Ike Eisenhower ln- vited brother Edgat, and Mil tool : Brothers WASIOSGTON, April 1 ' ' President Else a h w t r, forrgratind, aad kls wider , Brother, Edgar, art) shown , at vMiafslert la Abilea, Ka. Date el the victor Is not kaewa. (AT W1tm ' at . v h ' a?' Importers of PlyWood Say '. WASHINGTON. April 30 I - A I Bet light over plywood today vraugne enarges anu a wum lt,W Cm. Thiirmuwt f tVSO hai . beh duped by "deceitful" propa- gaaauts seenuig to cm m Bbarpiy on imports ot ue ouua- Mf miliritt "... ' 'The charge was made, by a group of plywood importers. . I A spokesman for domestic man-l of acturers repued mat me accu aatioa wai "Bonsense."' -M Thurmond said in a statement mere ni own n immnt hum. to "doubt the validity" o tutor- tnation supplied to Dim oy oomesi- He expressed -hope the Senate Finance Committee will schedule I an early bearing oa. me diu. mine the accuracy of the argu- miiIi nruMl hnth b tha do-1 mestic producers and by the Im porters' be said. - Representatives for the import ers' group told a news conference Thurmond was uie nciim a a 'boas" when he told the Senate a hnlwu( nlnvwml b I a B t I war "shut down completely" be-1 causa oi foreign imports. Careliaa plaits mentieaedl by Thurmona snowea inw none were shut , down because of tm.m M-n-oHtiaa Thov uiii the I imXcation U that "the res of the list -Is just as misieamng. Defiance of Teamster Chiefs Cited LITTLE ROCK. Ark. April M U? The "defiant and contemptuous"! attitude of Teamsters Union wad-l ers Is the "most significant de yelopment in the current Senate Investigation of alleged labor racketeering. Sen. McClellaa (D- Ark) said today. , - "They take the attitude that they are bigger than the govern ment,'' McCleUan said of Team ster officials. "They feel them selves beyond the law and they! feel that what they do as un'on tmasM k not the buiiness of thai nublic or their, owa union, mem-1 Tha senior Arkansas senator said" that his Senate t commite haa received more than ao.000 let ters since Feb. tt, when the labor Investigation was launched. "Public reaction is satisfae-l torv." the senator- commented. McCleUan indicated ; yesterday that the Senate hearings may fo eu on the midouth soon. He said the committee had received many complaints from unions in the ares would have to be "selec- tivt" in future investigations. to dinner and about all that hap pened, by Edgar's account, is that the rwa other Eisenhowers laugh advised big Ed to keep his lip buttoned is the presence of re porters if be doesa t want to get nisaam la the, paper, i -s That seemed ta end an amusing little human interest episode, so far as the Eisenhower family was concerned. But there may yet be political echoes. For Edgar, a well-to-do Tacoma. - wash., law yer, , had beea saying Just what some other leu friendly critics thought: that brother Ik wants to spend too much of tha tax payers money. Yon can even bear talk, espe cially in more conservative Re publican circles, f Edgar Eisen hower for - president .Just as there was talk la other party cir cle of trying to get Milton Eisen hower to run la 1951 la case Ike bowed out , Asoldiag Family Saahhl ' ' Of Edar: - "He'd .be' a natural with? the Eisenhower nam and his- econ omy, ideas," on GOP legislator d this reporter. "Don t quote me, for heaven s sake l m a strong Ik man, .and I'm not get tin miTtwl mii in anv fiimilv squabbles. But Edgar .sura stalks the way a lot of us are thinking." Pool Vote Planned v ..- m"-, K, i ',;,aw PENDLETON, April X Ul A measure for a $350,000, swimming pool that could be used the year around will appear on a special election ballot here May XL - i Edgar Eisenhower, gav bo sign that he heard about any presi dential boomleVbut It's safe to predict his reaction would be a characteristic burst of deep-from- wt-chest laughter. He didn t even want brother Dwight to run for president in 1951, to say nothing of going after the Job himself. , But Edgar, at 7 the second old est of the five Eisenhower bro thers, has some idees how' the country ought to be or ought sot to be run. lie thinks, for in stance, the job' can be done for less than the t71.(W,O0e.PW his brother is asking in the 1M7-S budget ',.";''-.u. r'""' "' "I caat understand why the budget is a large, particularly In view of the fact that everybody is crying for economy," Edgar told' an' Associated Press report er. T certainly feel theost of government la getting .way out of fine." I Hsveat Changed OptnlM" " That was before he went to din ner at the' White House. But-h declared afterward: "I havent changed my opinion . not a BB." Just what Edgar did tall report ers- is a matter of some dispute: One , published account pictured him as disturbed . that' brother Milton was leading the President F.ir Queen Picked PENDLETON, April 10 W -The queen of this year's Umatilla County Fair, which will open at Hermlitoo Aug. 15, will be Tarry Clifton of Weston. astray .tea "liberal" direction. This account also bad him fretting about tha "liberal" Influence of presidential aid Sherman Adams and former - industrialist Paul Hoffman. . . . Not true. Said Edgar. He ack- nowledxed he didn't ie eye to eye with , Adams, and he voiced no great respect for Hoffman's -Judg ment. But he Indicated It didn t really matter . whether they, or Milton, had th President's ear. "Dwight can take car of him self,"' said Edgar,- one of the few people in the world wad calls the President "UwighU" , . Saar Nkhuaa Mnuta -'!"-;' ; The reason he avoids the nick name "Ike," Incidentally, may be simply to : avoid - confusion. That was his nickname too, back in Abilene, Kan.,, wher achoolmstei ninnad tha "Iks" name on all the nrotners oecauie jcisennewer. as Edsar save, was "toe bia a mouthful" to about acres the street. t . He was "Blf Ike" then and Dwight was "Little ' Ik.? , They Japan to Hike Trida v !, TOKYO. AprU 10 . taV-Japaa ,1s taking still another step to In crease Mi world trade. Prim Minister Kishi plans to send five roving ambassadors, . recruited from business circles, abroad to study economic , conditions and bid for orders. They are going to North and South' America, South east Asia, the Middla. East and Europe. studied together,- worked together and fought With typical Eia bower grim, they recall (hit they spent a good deal of tlm scrap ping. r , , ' "Tber was no animoaity ta eur fighta," Edgar said.' "W fought for th sheer Joy el slugging seen uier." .i;'r , ,n - . And. he adda today, h and tha other brothers etiU feel free ta dis agree wn eacn ouwr wven uiougo on of them -is president. glln Bis "Kid BreuW . . - v Edgar voice a deep, eve a religious, respect for his brother's office, but be doesn't fail to add: -' I suil think of Dwight as my kid rother.' x H is less than tw years older thaa the President and, in many ways, is mora Ilk him than fh other brothers. They have a annu lar - vitality, the aaine sort of in fectious laugh. They shar a d. tioa to golf. Edgar is a fori t Waslungtoa Stat Seniors' i Assn. champion. ' " . Friends of both men say 1 y have formidable tempers. Er -.g describe himself as a "stubt( a Dutchman." Each brother, a it happened, - chose 'Tiis c a r e r against parental wishes.; Dwi .t's mother, who belonged to a pii fist sect, wept when he got, bia . appointment to West P a I a t Edgari father opposed bis becom ing aa attorney, and K waa-aa.-) uncle as well as brother Dwight who helped - finance. 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