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About The Coquille Valley sentinel. (Coquille, Coos County, Or.) 1921-2003 | View Entire Issue (March 30, 1944)
»if- « ' ■ • in ■ ■ j ■ SÄS-?’ * THVMDAT, MARCH M. 1MM. ■ — '*—* ■■ - - ■ - - '• ' I » the Russians are most sensitive to criticism—or anything tliht sounds to them like criticism. This psychology is further enhanced by the fact that : Rtu.il a his suffered severe losses in ’ thia wai*and has acquired something per and Shepard. Such is the state- . 1 an abused fueling based upon ment of Assistant Secretary Henry M I ■ , their contention that we (the other Rose of the United States Senate. ’ 'allies against Germany) have been I lying bock waiting for Russia to Louis A. Marsh, of Port Orford, ■ ’’ | bring Germany to her knees. In and Miss Frances Timmons of Ban ’ I other words getting ■ >n a picnicking don were married herd Thursday, ¡and bridge-playing basis with a March 20, at tlje home of the former’s ‘neighbor family after your children sister, Mrs. Charles ManselL ! have thrown rocks through their win- Mrs. Js. Watson was over here ^r"”1. TJTa ? /h“L? TlurSentinel I TWENTY YEARS AGo] 'i'i ! ?VS5 = -• »v, « '4™ • tato MMB M a toto Tetto H. A. YOVNGaodl|.D.G*naa FqjSMslisrw „ K A. YOUNG. Edtttar 11 ■, (Taken from The Sentinel of Friday, ’?• March 2«, 1M4) g eblt! rip Maa Rates The Country Fair given by the high J** "----- ---------- - --------- school students last Friday evening rnr~w • m~t succrosful affiir, both in No subscription taken unless paid point of attendance and in entertam- tor to advance. This rule is inrpera affwded. The receipts were »325 ***• ______ , , . i and the expenses less than a hundred, I Entered ai the Coquille Portntfice « Second Class Mail Matter. ■ rTr. ■ --------- - 4 ■■ -ri urrtce Comer W First and WIVard St. - ■— I I ■ gj - til filili ■■•■ar, used for the publication of “The Laurel” this spring. j —o— | Is there anyone .in Coquille who is .willing to spend a few hundred dol lars in making tto^juito park attrac- *TI«B tive und in*totom receive a lease on the park from the city for a term of ai,^—. • years? If there is he Is requested i to make application to E. D. .Webb at ■ the First National Bank, who to sec retary of the Park Commtaeion. from their ranch on Isthmus «lough Monday and stated that she* and ***** “U‘,n* the b“ck7en5* Judge Watson expect to «turn to' r"P^“y?lU Coquille about the firwt of June. He £"* “7 “ intends to op« an dffk-e and psac-^ ties law hare dy conducts itself and attemptii« to __o__ get some of your relatives to take At a meeting of the Amociated Stu. *** *° “ter your *“y of Uvin*’ Timely Topics ! ; One Hundred Million Tons Wasting—Why? ■■ —r ■ an. 1 -■ x on the one hundred billion dollar Fed eral budget for the next flspal year? See “Spike” Leslie for the best in Editor Sentinel: Having been in Liability, or other Insurance. Office, 1 Coos county -for about fifteen years 275 So. Hall, in former hospital bldg . a and, having known of the several phone 5; residence phone ML. wild cat schemes put over on our T local People, and now, having read your published, and I think, reliable te difficulty report of the abundance of coal and, r» knowing, we have had money in the past for oil wells, gold mining and some minor raw deals, I feel right in suggesting <o our local Chamber of Commerce: » Why not form a Co-operative Com pany of local men, who will take ad vantage of’the great masses of coal that are really here and not wait for outsiders' to come in and do our work tor US» ' ' I still feel deeply intcrestd in the community we make oqr home in, so hope the above augegstion may not be put off and that real wor^c by really interested people may come from the above. Lisle Goodfrin, Coquille, Ore. dent Body today at the high school, t the foltowing received letter, in bas-',,** ,n tbe »r-graph of ketball: Giris, Clarabelle Min ton ye, thw 01 il”P<*tonce By R. K Moore ir°m the "**** W“h Secr*’ The old saying that an ill wind ' T,1< ior Stho°1 Dtatrlct Den- Eiling™, Lota Miller, . Fem 1 .tsry Hull. I did, however, gain an Houdyshell and Katherine Peart. that does not blow good to some one No’ 8 havo elected the «“»“wing ■ »* • r ? ■■r"- •A j^T“r¥ I impression or two. The State De- •. n .',->■■■ A--—- is verified in the effect the compli- touchers for the coming year: L. A. Boys, Layton Nosier, ’ _____ el ce’ j partment seems to be woefully in v; i ENLIST YOUR Ml LK SPEAKING GF BILLIONS . rated Income tax return has had on --------- Parr , * --- —,------------------------- McCormack, Mesdames Earl Rice, Eugene Laird, Lester Wil need of a better public relations staff. FOR SERVICE! i Rosa E. Gtossop, Mary Harvey, Inez son and Levi Wilson. In these days of billions, instead of public opinion. I It should take the people of the coun- millions, how many of us really ap Chase, Bertha Ditto, W. G. Gage, When it was some one etoe who put I try into its confidence, so far as can At the Commercial Chib dinner preciate just how .much a billton dol _ money little attention was paid ‘ Launee Miller, Misses Ruth Nissen, up the \*. be done, and should npt place itself 1 to Federal’»¿enditu^es. ” “ now tha”t Veva Ch>«»ler, Sarah Huntington. .Wednesday night Mayor S. M. Nosier lars is? To the average person it’s in a position of springing .something brought some city matters to the club ’ s just an awful tot of money. the bitter truth is realized that it ta‘M,rvel S’“®*«« LaVeme Lamb, Anna new and- startling on on ua ua inai that me.' the ' new anuasiaruing j u__ k Statisticians have figured out, how- r the money furnished by millions of I k«wis, Maymie DeLxing, Vina L. attention. It had to do with the po 1 neonte nre in nn w»v nmnarwi hv peppte are in no way prepared, by I___ ^rn ,t lice force. . . Harry Fessler', present wage-e6rners that is being uied andiCrook' Anna Hendrick™. ever, that if a person born at the previous information, to understand * - ■, A;‘ from Myrtle Point, suggested that Co i time of Christ had been given a Wl- 1 tlwt the astronomical■ war debt must' or approve. ___ brow, Cassius 0. Leatherwood, who died quille might do as Myrtle Point does, lion dollars to spend at the rate of be paid by the sweat of their | I gained the impression, whether it «'decidedly different atmosphero ho «1 Hospital in North Bend, have a subscription list of >40 or »50 BABY CALVES! »1.000 a day and could live until hto > to right or wrong I do not know, that iy evening, envetoped official Washington^' I1"1 Thuwday , “ was burled a month, contributed to by the busi the attitude of Che State Department money was gone, he would still have V about 800 years to go. By now he The public desires to give our ln ***• Masbnic cemetery here Sunday ness men, to bq paid the night officer (and the Administration) in present in addition to the »125 paid by the would just about have finished spend-, armed forces, anything they need ,ln a^itrnoo*i« handling of foreign relations and ne tog his first seven hunfired million oity., On acocunt of fire risks the carrying on the war. They have con gotiations is not in keepig with our tributedgenerously to the Red Cross, 1 I - Of the entire number of senators night marshal to most important and, i actual power in the world of today. I dollars! ' now in ¡office the three who have these days when automobile accessory Read that last paragraph again; the all. services catering j We do not seem to be forceful, to take ' shown the greatest attention to the thieves are so active, he should be a part of leadership. This, if true, '' then reflect soberly on this astounding toathe comfort, of our soldiers and ■ Durtog 1543 Federal expendi sailors. They have oversubscribed 1 ' interests of their constituents, and able'to cover a lot of territory and the may be a bit hard for the practical | fact: 1 88 “ billion dollars, tUr” totalled ^. U,0?1.aO, "(Si or the War Loan quotas to dstc and will who have been most consistently in merchants are willing to help the city leaders of other powers to under- I tures their teats are Senators McNary, Ckp- out Tor their own protection. stand—and hence be a source of con- t"'U‘On do so again. - - - “ - - -- every 24 hours.' But the people have now made it «■wfasMmwMmtaa ‘ fusion. From their’ poinit of view I “A they would naturally expect this gov- ' Do you envy the members of the plain that they expect their tax Appropriations committee in Con money lb get results. Congress has eminent to take a position of firmness gress who are now holding hearings launch*^ several determined investi and leadership which it apparently • ■ gations into bureau activities. The BY CONGRESSMAN HARRIS ELLSWORTH is not doing. Or is it? We sought s expenditures by all Federal agencies L.............. . ■ '....... ...................... ..................... .—> to find out—but did not. Si are being ctMsty Washington, D. C., March 25, 1844 i our letter to the Secretary was this :^b I arnam at n/ RannMiran naravranh-' “Tha many requested appropriations dras- — .TH» The visit nS of a group Republican ’ paragraph: The nannta people ana qro entitled We cany a complete line of V- tlcally reduced. Deferred draftees in Congressmen with Secretary of State to some explanation of your puziling Belts for all makes of Refvigerators. THE SAME CAPABLE DIRECTION, COURTEOUS SU Federal deaprtments are being re- Hull has caused quite a stir here. Ac- silence. If the main American ob Washing Machines and* other equip classified into 1-A. Resignation of tually, and I know, becai__________ I was a jectives in this war have not been de ment. Washer Service Co. 355 W. PERVISION AND SYMPATHETIC UNDERSTANDING r high officials who could not adjust member nt the group, there was noth- termined. we respectfully inquire Front, Coquille. Phone 17. ; > themselvts to the new order of things j fog startling in the fact that some why. If they have been determined, PREVAILS IN EVERY GANO SERVICE have been handed in. It is spring j member* of the House of lUpresenta- why are we not fully Informed about und the house-cleaning spirit prevails. , tives wanted to discuss foreign pol- them?” As long as the general publie tee- [ icy with the Secretary of State, or Specifically we asked when the lieved that something could be had in what took place in the meeting policy affirmed in the Moscow Dec for nothing, that thfe mounting na- However, the current vagueness of laration would be put Into effect— To make this simple, no risk hear tioual debt had no significance, that our foreign policy as publicly stated, what was considered “the earliest ing test. If you are temooiai ilv deaf bothered oy ringing buzzing the government could miraculously and the fact that _ __ ________ L._ practicable date?” We wanted to ened, recent devel- | head noises due to hardened or coagu- shoulder all private burdens, and that opments have been shrouded to mys- know th* meaning of reports that in- la V T€L£PHOn€ lOO 'JHbULAHCf. S€WtC€ • COQUILLE I ted wa: ix (cerumen), , try the Ourine hard work was no longer necessary ln tery and secrecy, makes any happen- temational meetings are to be held ¡figRg lethod test that so many say J Corner Third and Coulter enabled them 2----- to L hear C------ well _21 again, ' providing life’s comforts, the nation ing at the State Department pretty soon to discuss poet-war aviation, oil, has "T . You muat heHr hrtu‘r •«*«• making taking was in grave danger. hot news. ' The _____ reporters (and the ( monetary arrangement«, etc. Did the this «impie te»t or>ou get your mone; 4» But the crisis seems to b* safely people) are hungry _________ hungry for new« of ____ what'« planning of those meetings indicate back at once. Ask about Purine Ear J passed. A subtle change has occurred going on in our foreign relations. a change in policy? We asked if the t)n'P? today at Barrow Drug Co. i_ tk: n i.h. r ». We dJd n<>t in public thinking. It is again on the ___ ____ __ __ the __ _____ ___ _____________________ » go to Secretary Moscow Declaration which apecifieal- beatn in the discernment of true i with a spirit of antagonism or even ly envisioned an agreed-upon strue- - values, a condition that promises well of criticism. It was believed that the | ture for the maintenance of peace, i ■ ‘ F for the post-war. silence of the State Department on ■ had been abandoned In favor of The people have re-assumed control several important developments was . piece-meal arrangements raiipcments on various over their government and have actually harming our war effort. In ! ■topics topics. We We wanted wanted to to know know if if the the .. .. ........ ... ... ■„ , < served notice that they will expect Idea of the United Council planned the same Standards of performance thrown on all Union labor. at Moscow had been abandoned, and from government that obtains in pri- The public naturally views this as if so why. vate industry Here is further proof evidehce that the unions need a good i It was generally understood when that a tax system under which every spanking. Several states are contem the Moscow conference was called citizen contributes appreciably to plating regulatory legislation of a that the future proposed for conquer government support is best in a Dem- rather harsh nature, some have al ed Germany would be decided upon ocracy. * ready passed such legislation. Con and dflhcunced—just as the future of gress is beginning to regard union Japan was determined in the Cairo A widely publicized speech by Erie labor with a jaundiced eye and to conference. But that was not done, > ' - ■’ A. Jolinston, President of the United heavily discount its reputed politics^ nor has anything further-been said > U ÿ ' strength - When astute politicians States Chamber of Commerce, to about it. We asked about that ■ • '■ ’ ’ *X' printed in current magasines and campaign for re-election on an anti At the conference, which began at should be read by every wage earner. union platform the danger flags are - -71J 10:30 in the morning and ended at Mr. Johnson clearly and fearlessly up Conversation with>>ne of our para- 1.00 p. m., Mr. Hull talked almost exposes the dangers lurking in pres ent labor philosophies and con troopers, retired from active service steadily the entire time. His discus structively criticizes both manage by injury, revealed an astonishing sion was both interesting and candid. ment and labor for advocating policies ' degree of resentment against all or- He is an able and an entertaining detrimental to either. ganized labor. It to doubtful if the speaker. But nothing of a clarifying « The United States to a conglomerate • average labor leader has ariy coa nature wa« revealed. As one of the mass of humpnity made up of all na- ceptioa of the bitterness engendered members said afterwards, the entire < oh the face of the globe, ' strikes. Because the feeling is in- session could have been broadcast or ■ tionsUtiea I each wtjh its peculiar ideology. The articulate under military discipline, printed verbatim in the press without » whole is held together by a system I these labor leaders are assuming that doing a bit of harm. It was an elabor of checks and counter-checks. If any ft <k*s not exist. This mistaken be- ation of the 17-point foreign policy «ne group becomes too powerful it b’lief is leading to trouble in post-war. just announced and widely printed, forced back into line by joint, action The soldier who witnesses the plus an explanation of the difficulties of the other groups. Public opinion wounding or death of his buddy is and complications of international .>■■ is the voice of those who have hap- injo frame of mind to accept excuses negotiations. ' • ? ■ pened to combine to disrciplfne re- stoppage of work on war- Mr. Hull acquainted us with de* calcitrant minorities guilty' of over- goods, the lack of which may have tails of the difficulties involved in stepping the mark. Public opinion is led to the casualty. Just as this getting what he called “small mat !?r 9 < changing constantly, exerting pres- para trooper did, he is apf to classify ters" ironed out. The big and basic V sure first one way and Jhen another >11 strikers as truitors and to be in questions are generally fair! êasy < X to maintain the national equilibrium ellned to treat them as such. He ros to get together on, he said, I J L de- As tong it is free to act, national tons that one who deliberately stope tail problems are constantly present . i I war-work is placing greater value on ing themselves. Some of thtem re stability is secure. - Making the moat of favorable cir personal advantage than on the life of quire long and patient negotiation. By cumstances, organised labot* has the soldier. Unless the unions can way of illustrating, » pointed out forced Conor ssion after concession win their way back into the good that a simple sounding problem that ’ »■ * until its relative position is better graces of young Americans in the was easily solved by a columnist in than other classes of labor. But in services, they are in for a bad time of one paragraph or by a radio commen advancing to thia fortunate status it. tator in three or four sentences often Publicised demands by both major required a year or more of*p«tient j they have lost public support because r ’ ,z . • • ’ of the arrogant actions of a few union labor groups, now under consideration negotiating. •"'a ■> * ' ■■ ■. ■ ' ■ il In spite of «the strenuous by War Labor Board, reveal that the I leaders. Southern Oregon’s Largest and efforts of wise leader* to prevent, lesson has not been learned that ex Dealing with our present powerfyl Most Complete Tire-Servire many union locals have flagrantly cessive ‘demands by organized labor ally, Russia, is apparently compli violated pledges made in good faith in the hour of national peril will cated by the decided psychological 3M W. Front, Coqaille, Tel. 270 1 by the parent union and have stub-. have but one result. There will be difference in background -between Breadway at Cerila, Marshfield. bornly refused to abide by the ad- rigid regulation of ail unions by that country and the democracies. Tel. »25 verse decision of the War Labor statute and loss of a major part of For the past twenty years the Soviet i - jy tv« • Board though insisting that manage- labor’s Raids. Possibly the lesson government has beep frowned upon ment yield to decisions favordMe to will have to be learned the hard way, and has even at times been roundly the union, a manifest lack of good by actual experience. But learned berated by its present Mlles. Now Thus a stigma is it must be in due time. tii j sportsmanship. that the situation is quite different. . . Ä 4».,. .... i-- tl k4‘ ’’ ■ s¡ ■ J * Weekly Letter From Washington, D. C. ■ 1 i r I ■ ’ i ? I; j • ■ ■ ! Wanted! Men And Women Who Are ^.^Hnrd Of Hearing Ú¿mo ‘Jüneraí ÍHomé i !■ Attention MotoiiMB ! I The Rubber Crisis has not ^passed ! A return to Reclaim Rubber is necessary for Passenger Car Tire Recapping i f still hive HOWEVER TOP QUALITY RUBBER -We i I » ** ' ‘ i w .. - r • in stock Get your Tires capped Now while this Better Grade Rubber is available. Your Choice of Tread Design ! ' L f r* Í Î 1 .1 / z Thornton Tire Service T V » • J 7” ¿¿•Aï / <r , ■_______ . J 1 » • ‘¡ -- la».
