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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 26, 1940)
For then will justice wear the crown. the staff of Brigadier General Thos. For still in God we trust. E. Riles, commander of the 83d brig- Valorous Call, Unander who has been 385 N. Henry Strleet /ernor as research Coquille. Oregon. promoted to the On a bed of pain from which he post of executive assistant. will in all probability never rise and — walk again, Velorous Call submits the A total fo 171* civilian trainees following to the Sentinel for publica are now enroleld in Oregon's nine oc tion in its columns. Mr. Call who Only six independent candidates cupational contort according to O. I. was a C. H. S. graduate some 15 or had qualified tor positions on the Paulson, acting state director of vo 18 years ago, was struck with November ballot by dosing time teat cational education. The largest en 30" Annual arthrites a few years ago which has so Friday night They are: Russell Gal rollment is at the Benson Polytechnic crippled him from the waist down braith, Redmond, for state represen school in Portland where *73 young that he will never walk again, the tative, Deschutes and Lake counties; men are in training for jobs in defense specialists say. H. C. Schmalz, Bums, for district at industries. The Eugene vocational The subject of which his poem torney, Harney county; Ercel E. King, school has an enrollment of 333 treats is given more thought today Hood River, for district ; Salem, 230; Pendleton, 183; than ever before. Hood River county; Charles E. Board Oregon City, 1*0; Astoria, 72; Bend, IN GOD WE TRUST man, Mitchell, for district attorney,' 21; LaGrande, 48; and the new school Wheeler county; William R. Cook, at Medford, *0. Plans are under way No more the children run and smile Benekth the warming sun. Madras, for state rerpesentative, for the opening of additional training Crack and Jefferson counties; H. H. centers in this state, Paulson said. For death now stalks the peaceful isle, Where life was full of fun. Stallard, for representive in congress ■■"ft third Oregon district Oregon as a state will save as much No%ore the skies are velvet blue. H Where winds were wild' to play as *50,000 by reason of the mobiliza tion of the national guard into federal Among the fawny clouds of dew, That softly fade away. service, according to Major General George A. White, state adjutant gen Swift planes by dark dash through the sky eral. Thia saving will come about On wings of flashing light; through discontinuance of all state uniform allowances and all allow And little helpless children die That man may win his fight. ances to national guard unite from state funds. White the main office of The sting of death on wings is free, For death has found a cause the adjutant general will remain in Salem the records and property sec To wipe away democracy And God’s immutable tews. tions will be transfererd to Camp Murray to which place a small staff But let the band of time bear down LOU1 FARES-Oil IH1Í5 And crumble death to dust, of civilian clerks will accompany the Oregon troops. Freedom Entails Responsibilities Whet I have to say now is just pri vate thinking, aloud. I ask myself this question, does liberty, freedom and power entail responsibilities? The answer is certainly, yes. A very profound yes. To be free, to have i Activity an Oregon’s political front liberty, requires the acceptance of • gained considerable impetus this week duties and the earnest endeavor to ) as the republicans brought their big- perform those duties well. Whether ’ gest gun—none other than Presiden your liberties and freedom are cur tial Candidate Wendell Willkie—into tailed or extended depends on how ’ the state for a series of rear platform well you handle pr fail to handle your ’ speeches at Klamath Falls, Eugene freedom. and Salem and a major address at The child most free in the home is i Portland on Monday morning. Every- the child who does not abuse his free • where along the line the G. O. P. stan- dom. The freest man on earth is the ' dard bearer was greeted by enthusias man who consciously or better un tic throngs, all of which is regarded consciously, wilfully or better unwil- by republican leaders as indicative fully refrains from abusing the tews i of the popularity of their candidate of society. The freest slave is the i and assurance of victory for the slave who respects the rules of his i Willkie-McNary ticket in November. master. The freest people are the > It is. however, a bit early in the one who realize freedom is costly and I' campaign to venture any predictions therefore a treasure. A treasure that as to the outcome of the presidential is an eseet to you and therefore an contest so far as Oregon is concerned. asset to the one who tabes it from you. Republican Chairman Ralph Cake is A treasure worth protecting not just claiming Oregon for Wlllkte by at accepting. . least 50,000 majority. Democratic Now the protection of liberty is a leaders are making just as extrava compound problem. It requires all gant claims for the Roosevelt-Wal the attributes, faculties and ingenuity lace ticket All of which must be of man to create and carry on ad in put down as wishful thinking rather finitum, I do not intend to discuss than conservative estimates. its myriad phases I have one thought L Unprejudiced political observers in mind. Does the added liberty, believe that Willkie will carry Ore freedom and power under Unionism gon This belief is based upon the carry with it responsibilities? Yes; fact that Oregon is normally a repub most certainly, yes. The success and lican state, coupled with the addi perpetuation of Union depends en tional fact that WUlkie’s running mate tirely, an how unions accept and per —Chas. L. McNary—is a native son form the duties and responsibilities and a very popular one as witnessed involved. The liberties we have un by his repeated elections to the Unit der unionism are every one bought ed States sens*- If, under these cir and paid for or are being bought and cumstances, Willkie can not carry Oregon, these observers point out, paid for. They are treasures some would take then the republican cause nationally away because they are valueless? No, is pretty hopeless. because they are valuable. If they Offsetting the republican com are valuable then they are worth pro plexion of Oregon and the strength which McNary will bring to the tick tecting as well as accepting. How then can we protect them? By et, democrats are counting strongly acknowledgment of the responsibili on the strength of the New with WPA ties involved and the performance of the labor groups as well as our duties well. I shall endeavoj to workers, reliefers and other benefi name a few responsibilities without ciaries of new deal benefactions. Outside of Willkte’s visit to the state going into too much detail an each. First and above all is, do pot lot : [the only major development on power go to our head. A book could I Oregon’s political front this week was be written on this alone; suffice it to • the outright declaration of former say, power to a tonic to any human, , Chas. H. Martin, an old line demo- in dizzying proportions. It is an i crat, in support of the Willkie-Mc opiate of the strangest kind and the Nary ticket. Martin, who la bitterly Individual iaitastrtal organ, union or opposes to the New Deal, has accepted the state chairmanship of the Jef fersonian democrats of Oregon, an organization of conservative demo crats who are supporting the repub lican national ticket this fall. Other prominent democrats affiliated with Announcement of the promotion of this organization are George P. Put Mrs. Helen Beelar, from the position nam, publisher of the Salem Capital- of chief clerk in the executive de Journal; I. H. Van Duzer, prominent partment to that of secretary was Portland lumberman; and State Sen made this week by Governor Sprague ator Dellmore Lessard. The group simultaneously with the announce attempted to buy a page in the offi ment that Cecil J. Edwards, his secre cial voters pamphlet in support of tary, had been granted a year’s leave Willkie but were denied the privi of absence to serve with the Oregon lege on the ground that they did not national guard in which he holds a represent a “political organization < captain’s commission as s member of His Affliction Is Permanent PACIFIC IHTERnATIOnAL LIVESTOCK sxposmon Gee Oerding Ranks High With Continental Asurrance Co. Word has just come from the of fice of the Continental Assurance Company at Chicago, advising that George E. Oerding of Coquille, is one of six men in the entire sales force of that company which is show ing an increase in business produced each and every month thia year. Vice President W. Edwin White of the Con tinental has forwarded to Mr Oerding an insignia of mamebrship in the “Plus 40 Corps” for 1IH0. . 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