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West Salem Grade Pupils
Presenting Costume Play
West Salem, April 24 "Heidi," a four-act presentation of the
original story by Johanna Spyri, will be offered Friday at the
West Salem schools by students of the upper grades. The produc
tion is under the direction off-
Mrs. Evelyn Shultz, eighth
grade Instructor, who has been
assisted in rehearsals by Mrs.
Doris Bell.
"Heidi" will probably be the
most elaborately staged perfor
mance ever offered by the
school. Enacting the story will
require three scenes a moun
tain setting; a luxurious home
scene and a cottage scene. The
cast will wear costumes of the
Swiss people.
A matinee will be presented
at 1 o'clock in the afternoon
principally for children and
adults, who wish to take ad
vantage of the afternoon per
formance. The feature show
will be at 8 o'clock in the eve
ning. Betty Jo Davenport Is in
charge of ticket sales.
Assisting in the general ar
rangements are Jay Surgeon,
as head of the stage crew, aid
ed by Bill Simmonton and Bill
Huntley; Dorothy Bradford,
Lantana Fite, Ila Jo Campbell,
Jean Newton, Carol Vandiver,
and June Stoutenberg, usher
ettes; Beverly Bell, as produc
tion manager; Karen Johnson,
Bobby Willick, Jan Crenshaw,
Donnadee Hindman, Wilma
Willick, and Keith Johnson,
property decorations.
i the fact that the people are cur
rently circulating 28 ti billion
dollars in currency, possess
checking accounts worth 82 bil
lion and have series E bonds
worth 30 billion or a total of
140 billion which can be used
to purchase needed commodi
ties. This is in comparison to
20 billion on hand in 1929.
Competition and production, !
France predicted, will take care
of the wage and price levels.
U. S. Unable to Afford 'Bad
Year' Economist Declares
We had better arrange our affairs so that we will enjoy at least
moderate prosperity for a number of years if we are not to have
a political upheaval of unpredictable violence, warned Harry C.
France, economist, writer and
lecturer as he addressed mem
bers of the Salem Knife and
Fork club Wednesday evening.
"Uncle Sam can't afford to
have a 'bad year,' " he continu
ed, for a country that has oper
ated upon an unbalanced bud
get for 17 years, piled up a
debt of 240 billion dollars and
established a tax rate that takes
from 40 to 50 billion dollars out
of the people's pockets annually,
must have prosperity if it is to
keep Its financial head above
water.
France credited the federal
reserve bank system with put
ting an end to money panics and
said Uncle Sam was the only
person who could borrow and
borrow at a cheaper and cheaper
rate of interest. Twenty years
ago when we had a national
debt of 20 billion dollars the
buiumbiood
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