Thursday, Nov. 18, 1 93 9 The Gold Hill News, Gold Hill. Oregon WEEKLY REIT'S ANALYSIS BY JOSEPH IT'. LuRIYE More Neutrality Precautions Expected in January Session; Britain Calls U. S. Its * Arsenal ------ M y V lr R ln lM — A M E R IC A N BOMBERS LO A DED FOR B R IT A IN Millions of dollar* overnight. but abat nazi? DOMESTIC: ‘ArsenaP “I am eery glad that the bill ha’ re stored the historic position of neutrality of the United Stales.“ S ta r O ust ★ Peak Performance ★ II anting 1« Slay? ★ Dangerous Subject (EDITOR ’S NOTE—When opinions are expressed in these columns, they are those ot the news analyst and not necessarily of this newspaper.) ___________Keleaeed by W eatern N ew spaper Union HAPPY BIRTHDAY!’ ‘Cactus Ja c k ’ Conies of Age; May Seek Presidency at 70 V a l e ------- H E R E ’S one thing th at _ m ust be ad m itted about T B ette Davis; she’s not a fra id to stick her chin out. She'll ask for anything th at she thinks she deserves. If she gets it, fine; if she doesn’t, she proves th at she’s a good loser. She wants to do a play that she saw last summer in Provincetown— at least, at the moment of writing she wants to do it. She persuaded Warner Brothers to buy it. They're willing to let her do the movie ver sion. after it had been produced on the New York stage with names that mean something in the legiti mate theater. With characteristic confidence in her own ability, she can't see why they won't let her have a try at it in New York. It's said that they're afraid of what might happen to her draw at the box office of motion i picture houses if Broadway didn't feel that her performance on tha J stage came up to the mark. 1 James Stewart may find himself i receiving one of those statues for giving the best performance of the year, as a result of “ Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.” It's a grand A By RUTH WYETII SI’EARR "H E illustration shows what be came of the m irror and piano stool which the bride had left ovor last week. To the m irro r and stool were added two wooden boxes from the grocery. These were placed on end about 18 inches apart and a shelf of W- tnch pine screwed to the top. A frame was then screwed to the back of the boxes as shown here. A curtain rod was placed serosa the top and the m irror hung lengthwise under it. An arm was then hinged to the front of each box. Paint was next. White, be- 1 04 OS t Cuarsm -IMS (. «OO . . uwto pjs I'. Kovember 22 find* John Fiance (“Cactus Jack") Garner, most tut- Throttlebollomish vice president in V. S. history, celebrating hi* 70th birthday. The event it significant. because if calls attention to the age of a man who is yet spry enough to be presidential timber next year. Simple, dose to common folks, he once said: "I deceive all of them by telling the truth.” Immensely popular, he usually gives new congress men their first lessons in statecraft. Above: Sporting his Texas sombrero, he leaves the White House with Alabama's Rep. William causa white furniture is smart and Hank head and Kentucky's Sen. Alben W. Markley. Russia, which was said to extend clear to the Pacific. For ecast While congress headed for a two- month vacation, there was every J Thus spake Franklin Roosevelt be sign that its work next January w ill fore he signed, with two five-cent hinge mostly on neutrality. Com pens, the neutrality legislation con ing up is the SI.300.000,000 naval gress had just passed before ad program which Georgia's Rep. Carl journing until January. One pen went Vinson w ill broach (for 95 combat to Administration Spokesman Key ant ships, 2,395 planes and 36 d irig i Pittman of the senate; the other bles) ; an army expansion program went to New York's Rep. Sol Bloom, which the President w ill probably house neutrality whip, who lost recommend; repairs on weak spots money on the deal. He had bought of the new neutrality law; new fed an expensive pen for the signing, eral taxes to clamp down on war ending up by trading it for the Presi profiteering: aid for shippers whose Once a shortstop, baseball is his U ith .Mr». Garner at the one boats are idled by neutrality. Al dent’s five-cent variety. favorite diversion in Washington, time each year when he dons ready at work is an inter-depart The neutrality law: (1) permits mental committee to see that for Here he throws out the first ball I formal tires* something he dis- “ cash-and-carry” sale of arms to eign arms orders don’t interfere at the season's start, lie's nearly likes. He's bound for a K hila JAMES STEWART all nations at war; (2) forbids arm always sunny and unworried, which , House dinner. 7 he Garners retire with the U S. defense program. ing of American merchantmen, picture on every count, and adds accounts for his good health, \ at 9 p. m., arise at 6 a. m. which must Meanwhile politicians were wonder another laurel wreath to the col ing what would happen to domestic also ste e r lection already amassed by Frank c l e a r o f legislation. Capra, who directed it. Whatever th e N o r t h you do. don’t miss this one! sea combat EUROPE: a r e a ; (3) JVetrs Notes The world premiere of “ Mutiny bars Amer Excitement ran high along the in the Big House” was held at the icans fro m Maginot line as Nazi shells dropped Berks County Jail. Pa., one of the traveling in around Forbach and Lille. Next day f largest penitentiaries in the state. co m b a t It was the first time in two years z o n e s , on nine French planes met 27 Nazi that a commercial feature had been b e llig e re n t ships; Paris said nine of the Ger shown at the penitentiary. mans were downed. After the screening the warden ships. Was this the long-awaited offen said, "The boys liked the picture a B t RGIN * For a sim- V. S. is “arsenal.“ pje piece of sive? Belgium, thinking yes, threw lot and I believe they learned some legislation, it brought more reper 600,000 men along her frontier and thing from it that w ill hold them cussions than any U. S. action since conferred with the Netherlands, pre all.” Hold them in jail? w the senate voted for war in 1917. sumably over a German demand I f you value your life, don’t ever Isolationists went home grumbling, that she state her position. But there satisfied it would get America in was much bigger news in at least mention model planes to anybody Back home in Uvalde, Tex., he loves to hunt and fish with a feu> connected with the screening of the old cronies, who probably know the real John Garner better than any volved. Flashed overseas, the news three places: Minorities. This was a problem "Tailspin Tommy” comic strip. The brought cheers in London and Paris. of his Washington colleagues. Here he's fishing with Ross Brumfield, Britain’s Minister of Supply Leslie beginning to irk Der Fuehrer. There other day they were using 10 of the was too much discontent, cropping toy planes during the filming of the who operates a garage when the vice president isn’t around. Burgin said: “ The United States w ill be an arsenal of unlimited resources up in unexpected places. Follow picture, called “ Danger F light." at the disposal of the allies.” The ing the Czech independence day Danger was the right word. British treasury and admiralty They were shooting an important worked out legislation for a billion- scene, in which a midget plane is dollar war loan to buy U. S. arms. used to warn "Tailspin Tommy” of Paris saw a chance to overcome impending danger. Every time the the slump in French production. plane was turned loose it headed for the top of the stage and became Zoom ! entangled in the rafters and lights. A ircraft and heavy industrials set Then the crew had to stop work and new peaks on the security market. disentangle it. Half a day’s shooting Trucks rumbled onto New York’s was lost in all. piers, where sheds bulged with ex Those 10 small planes were worse ports awaiting British boats to carry than the battalion of transport them away. A French m ilitarist ar planes used in the film . They flew rived in Chicago seeking 10,000 into houses, broke windows, got horses and mules. Two French lost in trees, hit the wrong people banks opened New York headquar or disappeared completely. ters. A billion dollars in war orders “ Danger Flight” is the story of a from the allies were expected within boy who saved many lives because the next few weeks. Everybody was he had learned about flying from happy except shipping interests n»odel airplanes. John Trent, who which stood to lose hundreds of m il plays the lead, is a real pilot and lions by abandoning European knows all about big planes. routes, laying up vessels and dis PREMIER METAXAS ---- »---- charging seamen. United States He cooed at Italy. All the members of Jack Benny’s lines partially met the problem by transferring eight ships to Panama riots in Prague, Slovaks in Bratis radio show troupe, with the excep The above picture may be sym registry under the maritime com lava rioted for no particular reason. tion of Mary Livingstone, are facing bolically significant. Awaiting the mission’s authorization. The Vatican learned one answer to the cameras at Paramount for President, whose chair is vacant, Keeping their fingers crossed were Pope Pius’ encyclical the week be “ Buck Benny Rides Again.” Andy Garner and Postmaster General veteran economists who saw noth fore (in which dictatorships were Devine w ill be in character, but Don James A. Farley drink a toast. ing healthy in a war boom. The denounced) was renewed persecu Wilson plays a straight role. The Political wiseacres believe these federal reserve board reported in tion of Catholics by Hitler youths. two men who turn out Benny's radio men may get together in opposi dustry rolling at the fastest pace It was also rumored 17,000 Poles scripts got a break—they wrote the since 1929, while the bureau of agri had been executed by German po script for the picture, and get screen tion to the President next year. But ‘‘Cactus Jack” w ont talk, cultural economics predicted an in lice, though there was no verifica credit for it. — * — lie just smokes in silence, as crease in industrial and business ac tion of the report. At first it was announced that Nel tivity. Italy. In Rome there were rumors son Eddy was leaving that radio when the picture at right was Russia would encourage Germany program because he hadn’t time for taken following a reputedly Overseas to force Rumania into a protector it. Now it develops that his spon heated conference in the White An orphan in the storm was the ate position, thus prolonging the war sors feel that his salary is just a House. His friends say the best IZ. S. S. City of Flint, released by for Moscow’s sake. Whatever fhe bit too high, and that other mem presidential endorsement he has Norway to her American crew after cause, Il Duce moved swiftly to bers of the cast heartily agree with received to date was the fervent a German prize crew had docked solidify his Balkan position. Al them. Six thousand five hundred denunciation of C. I. O.’s John her at Haugesund. Neutrality left ready armed with Rumanian and dollars a week does seem a mite her stranded, with no business being Yugo-Slavian pacts, Mussolini was high for the once-a-week efforts of Lewis. abroad. Hoping to sell her cargo in reported engineering another pact ! the blond baritone. Norway and scoot for home minus with Bulgaria, which is being drawn — * ---- contraband, the Flint awaited oppor closer and closer to Russia. A ODDS AFID F.FIDS — They’ve given tunity. But for angry Germany, the fourth pact was underway with Dinah Shore a new spot on the air, Sunday Flint and U. S. neutrality were open Egypt. But the most concrete step nights, opposite Jack Benny; “If some wounds. Sample comment: “ Amer was an exchange of flowery notes body has to ‘buck’ Benny, il might as well ican arms have been made avail between Italy and Greece, which be /.” ffUoth she . . . A friend in Irufus able to our enemies but these ma felt better when Rome withdrew wrote Bennay Venule, asking if she d like terials w ill have to get past our raid troops from the Albanian frontier on a murkna—shr leaf on t/ift verge of ac when the found out that a murkna ers.” I t was also hinted that con September 20. 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