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Hlinois V a lle y N ew a . T h u rsd a y , J a n u a ry 1, 1948 Be Hit of the Party By Telling Fortunes Trainees' Morals Guarded Jealously UMT St resses Integration Of 'I on t li In I Personalities Lice Inflict Heavy Damage on Cattle DOT Treatm ent Cuts High W inter Losses By BAUKHAGE News Analyst and Commentator. (in this, the third of a series on uniter»al m ilitary training, further dif ferences betueen this system and previous training methods are discussed.) WASHINGTON.—Aside from the loss of his freedom, which I discussed in a previous column, the young men called upon for m ilitary training object to having their schooling in terrupted or the securing of a job postponed. London Meet Dissolves; Inflation Bill Defeated ■■■■■ \ \ ’ HO gets all the atten tio n at ’ ’ p arties? The person who keeps the crow d am used, of course! And how b e tte r to e n te r ta in th an by telling fortunes. L ic e are in ju rio u s to a ll types of ca ttle . A n im a ls produce less m ea t and m ilk i f lic e a re unchecked. Young a n im a ls and p o o rly -n o u r Deck yourself in a colorful tu rb an and ished old a n im a ls s u ffe r m ost fro m dangling earrin g s, and be a cry stal-g azer. Or th ere are nine thrilling w ays of telling lice. fortunes by cards. The w in te r season is the tim e lic e are bad on cattle. The louse p o p ula And d on't overlook the tea leaves, dice, dom inoes and of course horoscopes. All tio n bu ild s up then. D r. H a rold i these m ethods explained in our booklet Gunderson, extension entom o lo g ist No. 65. Send 25c in coin for “ Let Me Tell a t Iow a State college, says one louse Your F o rtu n e’’ to W eekly N ew spaper Service, 243 West 17th St., New York 11, unchecked in fa ll m eans 1,000 the N. Y. P rin t nam e, ad d ress with zone, fo llo w in g M arch. booklet title and No. 65. F o r lic e c o n tro l on ca ttle . D D T is being used su ccessfully. E a r ly in 5 fa ll, before cold w e a th er a rriv e s , it is m ix e d w ith w a te r and sprayed I on the a n im a ls. A fte r cold w e a th er com et, a D D T dust is recom m ended. F a rm e rs are being advised to use a dust c o n ta in in g 10 per cent DD T. O ff, B a c k w a rd s Some o f the powdered louse k ille r s F a r m e r —G etting your sad d le on on th e m a rk e t contain less than 10 b ackw ard, ain ’t yuh? per ce n t D D T , b u t have o th e r ef- F a rm G u e s t— T h a t's all you fe c tiv e in se cticid e s com bined w ith know about it, sm a rty . You don’t the DDT. even know which w ay I ’m going. The rotenone dusts recom m ended fo r c a ttle g ru b co n tro l can be used Stopped T here f ° r l*ce co n tro l. U su a lly they are T h e doctor charged me ten dollar! d ilu te d fo r lice, to co ve r g re a te r area an<l reduce the cost. F o r in - ! and to ld me I must drink lots of uatar and get out more." stance' one pound of a c a ttle g ru b "Are you out more?’* dust c o n ta in in g 1(6 p e r cent ro te "No, just ten dollars." none can be m ixe d w ith tw o pounds o f flo u r to m ake an e ffe c tiv e louse I T h at Way k ille r. ‘‘I ’ve spent a fortune on m y The n a tio n a l se cu rity tra in in g act w ould answer those objections C H IC K -A -B A C K . . . The m o th e r chicken, a p u re-bred S ilkie , seems th is way. (a ): The train e e gets educational and vo ca tio n a l advantages to be g la rin g " W h a t's i t to y o u ? " as the ca m e ra catches her w ith a u n d er U M T w h ich in m an y cases he would not oth erw ise have; and (b ): c h ick on h e r shoulder. The youngster is s till in the down stage, but He lite r a lly earns w h ile he learns. ♦ — --------------------------- --------------------------- soon w ill develop the s ilk y plum age fro m w hich the breed gets its name. L e t me quote fro m the N ovem ber | So m uch fo r the firs t six months, issue of the A rm y In fo rm a tio n Di- A fte r th a t period, there are a num- gest: ber o f options w hich the trainee can “ Each tra in e e d u rin g the firs t exercise He can re m a in fo r an a d d i phase (and if he elects to take a sec- tio n a l six m onths' tra in in g in the _____ ond six months) n a tio n a l s e cu rity tra in in g corps; he would receive a can e n list in the a rm e d services, $30 cash a llo w the n a tio n a l guard, o r the enlisted ance m on th ly. I f reserve corps w ith assignm ent to an he is the ch ie f organized u n it; he can e n ter one o f fa m ily support, the service academ ies; ta ke special- | The le th a rg ic , u n in sp ire d ending ___________________________________ he w ould q u a lify ist o r te ch n ica l w o rk a t an ap ... o f the B ig F o u r fo re ig n m in is te rs to r a dependency proved college, o r exercise oth er / hrift / Inn conference in London was re m in is allow ance w h ich 1 a lte rn a tive s. M eanw hile, a lthough congress would be p a id f o r those who cannot accept any cent o f n o thing so m uch as the ra th e r d re a ry business o f tossing had given its a p p ro v a l to the propo- w h o lly by the of the above-nam ed options, there is out the C h ris tm a s tre e a fte r the sitio n th a t in te rim r e lie f should be I governm ent. T his e n listm e n t in the e n liste d reserve rushed to E urope and China, the holidays. I allow ance w ould corps fo r six years, w ith a ctive em ergency aid issue continued to T here was a s m a ll a m o u n t o f nos be $50 a m onth d u ty re q u ire m e n ts o f not m ore than ta lg ia and re g re t expressed o v e r the send fo rth echoes. fo r one depend 30 days a year. T his tim e the s tru g g le arose o v e r a b ru p t fin ish o f the unsuccessful dis The firs t e x p e rim e n ta l u n it at ent and $65 a cussions, but th e re was also a th in ly the actual b ill to a p p ro p ria te the F o rt K nox has ju s t about com pleted m onth fo r tw o or fiaukhage ve ile d fe e lin g th a t perhaps, a fte r 597 m illio n d o lla rs p re v io u s ly ap the second cycle of its tra in in g . m ore dependents. the firs t cycle h a vin g ended in J u ly . , ®“ '. ‘‘ Was 8 good th in g the a ffa ir proved by congress. T he house ap D u rin g in itia l tra in in g , the tra in e e ' w q s over. p ro p ria tio n s c o m m itte e , show ing w ould be e n title d to benefits o f the As seen d im ly th ro u g h clouds of the same c u ttin g w ays it had ex so ld ie rs' and sa ilo rs ' c iv il re lie f act f u t ilit y and fru s tra tio n , w h a t the h ib ite d e a rlie r in the y e a r to w a rd o f 1940 and to the death and d is w in d up o f the G e rm a n and A u s budget requests, knocked 88 m illio n W o r l d 's L a m e s t P o t a t o a b ility benefits fu rn ish e d c iv ilia n tr ia n peace tre a ty ta lk s am ounted d o lla rs off the o rig in a l fig u re in pre v , _ , , em ployees of the governm ent. to was th is : The w e ste rn pow ers p a rin g the b ill fo r flo o r action. l a r d I OUfld lfl L h lC d g O As to the ed u catio n a l fa c to r, the had fa ile d u tte rly to rea ch any kin d Thus, the b ill c a rrie d on ly 509 m il- The w o rld 's la rg e s t potato y a rd is re p o rt o f the su b -co m m itte e on edu of agre e m e nt w ith Russia on the lio n fo r w in te r re lie f. The appro- located — not in Idaho, n o r in M aine c a tio n , a d iv is io n o f the U M T c iv il fa te o f G e rm a n y, and the fa ilu re p ria tio n s c o m m itte e . headed by — b u t in the la rg e s t c ity n e a r the ian a d viso ry c o m m itte e w h ich v is leaves E urope m ore f ir m ly d iv id e d Rep. John T a b e r (Rep N. Y .), said ge o gra p h ica l center o f the n a tio n — its the F o rt K nox e x p e rim e n ta l u n it i than a t any tim e since the w a r the cu t was represented by ite m s Chicago. re g u la rly , set fo rth the p rin c ip le 1 ended. w h ich would have been used by In the Wood stre e t y a rd s o f the th a t U M T should be so lle x ib le “ th a t I A lth o u g h the delegates w ere un F ra n c e and Ita ly fo r p a ym e n t of Chicago ’and N o rth w e s te rn ra ilro a d , a m an could re tu rn to school o r to 1 able to agree on any single issue on in te re s t on th e ir fo re ig n debts and m ............ ....... his c iv ilia n occupation w ith o u t a I th e ir agenda, the p o in t upon w h ich fo r m a k in g paym ents on com m er- loss o f considerable tim e ; and th e re the conference b alloon b u rs t was c ia i accounts. fore. it is m ure advantageous to ! the p ro b le m o f G e rm a n re p a ra tio n s. m a in ta in the six-m o n th period of Aroused a t the R epublican dis- , To the in e v ita b le question, " W h a t in itia l tra in in g w ith a m in im u m of p la y o f econom y, D e m ocra ts la n o w ? " d ip lo m a tic a u th o ritie s w ere e ducation than to prolong th is pe- ■ b elled the c o m m itte e ’ s a ctio n as an a n sw e rin g w ith a p re d ic tio n th a t the n o d o f tra in in g and p e rm it in d u - I "u n d e rc o v e r" a tte m p t to h a m s trin g U n ite d States, G re a t B r ita in and sion of a com prehensive educational the a id p ro g ra m . T hey served no F ra n ce w ould begin n e g otia tio n s p ro g ra m ." tice th a t they w ould a tte m p t to re soon am ong them selves co n ce rn in g store the cut. T o ensure th a t the tra in e e does the u n ifica tio n o f w e ste rn G e rm a n y t i l l p ro g ra m centers on a se not lose sight of his life objec Russia w ould be out o f it, and th e re le c tiv e schedule of In stru ctive T R A IN IN G : tiv e , a w ell-planned counselling was no prospect o f a n o th e r fo u r- m ilita ry tra in in g . p ro g ra m is recom m ended. It p o w e r m e e tin g in 1948 o r in any Since la st Ja n u ary, a c iv ilia n ad o th e r year. w ould be eondut ted by an edu l l a tra in in g course in a u tom o b ile ! v is o ry co m m itte e o f 34 men and c a tio n a l sta fi in c lu d in g a tra in e d d r i" in g were m ade a re q u ire m e n t wom en has served continuously, v is psychologist. in the c u rric u lu m o f e v e ry high itin g the u n it in d iv id u a lly and in school tr a ffic deaths could be re The six-m onth tra in in g period groups. They have observed the duced b y 5,000 to 10.000 a ye a r, ac w here the accent is on the m ilita r y trainees at w ork, at p la y, on leave O f the tw o p ressing reasons why c o rd in g to D r. Wayne Hughes, d ire c is by no means A L L m ilita ry . B a y in and around L o u is v ille . P re sid e n t T ru m a n ca lle d congress to r o f N a tio n a l Safety c o u n c il's co l an average o f 20.000 carloads o f po onet p ra c tice and " d ir t y fig h tin g " in to special session in N ovem ber, T his c o m m itte e , by the way, lege and school d iv is io n . tatoes are handled a n n u a lly. M a n y have been e lim in a te d , and out o f the one had been disposed of b u t the represents a fa ir cross-section A s a fe ty council su rve y m ade thousands o f tons of o th er vegeta- e n tire six m onths o n ly 880 hours are o ther ke p t h a n g in g around lik e an of the parents, educators, r e lig i devoted to a c tu a l tra in in g , the rest e v il s p ir it as the ye a r d re w to a am ong C leveland high schools be- bles also pass th ro u g h th is y a rd , ous Ira d e rs, new spaperm en and tw een 1939 and 1941 showed th a t ef- The y a rd is the c e n tra l m a rk e t- ! to "p ro ce ssin g and o rie n ta tio n .” close. public o ffic ia ls whose in te re st, fe c tu a l d r iv e r tra in in g reduced tra f- ing p o in t fo r potatoes, w h ich come T here is a once-a-week le ctu re on The senate and house had voted e ith e r personal, p rofessional or fle a ccid e n ts by 50 p e r cent, the in fro m v ir tu a lly e v e ry state in the c itiz e n s h ip and m o ra lity , and gen stro n g ly in fa v o r o f a u th o rizin g up p a trio tic , m akes u n ive rsa l c o u n c il sa/d. union. D ealers and b ro ke rs assem- ¡ e ra l in fo rm a tio n is included in the to 597 m illio n d o lla rs fo r em ergency tra in in g im p o rta n t to them . " I t is o u r firm b e lie f th a t if ev- ble in the y a rd each day before I re g u la r troop in fo rm a tio n period. In w in te r re lie f fo r F rance, Ita ly , A u s T his co m m itte e says th a t as a re tr ia and China, b u t no such accord e ry h ig h school in the n ation w ould daw n to buy, sell o r reconsign an sult of th is y e a r o f tra in in g the boys was displayed in d e a lin g w ith the p u t in to effe ct such a course we average o f 36,000 bushels d a ily The : w o u ld see m ira c le s w ith in five Wood s tre e t y a rd is a fa r c ry fro m have b cnefltted by d e fin ite s p iritu a l p ro b le m o f in fla tio n a t home. y e a rs ,” D r. Hughes asserted. the wooden p la tfo rm w h ic h served and m o ra l tra in in g , self-expression R e je ctin g P re sid e n t T ru m a n 's 10- O ffic ia ls pointed out th a t s ta tis tic s as a te rm in a l ye a rs ago. through in d iv id u a l hobbies, tra in in g p o in t proposal fo r fig h tin g in fla tio n _________________ fo r leadership, and respect fo r au by im p o sin g wage and p rice con fo r 1946 proved th a t m ile fo r m ile . — th o rity and the rig h ts o f others, as tro ls and sele ctive ra tio n in g , house the 15-24 age group was a th ird m ore behind the wheel than l’lllk 1 GSting TrdCed wed as g a in in g m ilita r y s k ills Republicana o ffe re d an anti-inflation i dangerous ____ w hich are taught under "d is c ip lin e , 1 To Michigan Farmers not re g im e n ta tio n " m ents fo r p rice red u ctio n s ed fo r 33.8 per cent o f the n a tio n ’ s Hy Lo u is Sellers As one m an fro m L o u is v ille W ith a tw o -th ird s vote needed for fa ta litie s in 1946. F o rty y e a rs ago a few pro g re ssive put it to m e: " I t 's an e n tire ly passage, the R e p u b lica n m easure A t p resent on ly 10 per cent of the d a iry fa rm e rs in M ic h ig a n organ- d iffe re n t thing fro m o rd in a ry went down to d e fea t 202 to 188 The 25.000 h ig h schools in the U. S. have ized the firs t cow -te stin g association O .l. experiences. The boys house s p lit a lm o st e x a c tly along w h a t the co u n cil reg a rd s as adc in the U n ite d States. T hey w anted to them selves are the best w it p a rty lin e s o ve r the b ill, not one quate d r iv e r tra in in g courses. And im p ro v e the profitableness o f th e ir nesses." D e m o cra t b re a k in g ran ks to vote m o n ly a p a rt o f the schools conduct- herds T he y h ire d a te s te r to weigh • • • fa v o r o f it. in g such courses have a c tu a l auto- ( A cco rd in g to the 20th C entury "T h e P re sid e n t has asked for fund, cotton supplies m ore than bread and you have given h im a m o b ile s in operation. ' three-fourths o l a ll fib e r consum ption sto n e ," said Rep. B re n t Spence I 111 the U nited States N ow I know (D e m ., K y .) in su m m in g up the de Guard Strength Up Apprentice tra in in g in plasties what they put in to m y bre a kfa st bate fo r the D e m o cra ts Rep. A. S. anil o ther vocations are some of food. (M ik e ) M onroney (D e m ., O kla ) the e x tra duty a c tiv itie s ottered M em b e rs o f the U. S n a tio n a l dusted o ff a n o th e r b ro m id e when lie by I'M T e xp e rim e n ta l u n it at The ho using problei cerna high- charged the G O P m a jo rity w ith g u a rd to ta le d 201.041 on N ovem ber F o rt Knox. 30, 1947, a s tre n g th la rg e r th a n th a t ! ly expío live. F ra n k edon. who "s e ttin g up a s tra w m an to com bat o f the p re w a r n a tio n a l g u a rd in any rece n tly resigned ai the m enace o f in fla tio n .” in n in g ex- the expe im e n ta l unit t F o rt Knox pediter :o jo in an i T h a t was the swan song fo r any y e a r e xce p t 1940, a c c o rd in g to an lie energy ?ays the A rm y In fo n itio n D igest: • I p roject. p ro b a b ly I s p littin g a n ti-in fla tio n le g is la tio n d u rin g the announcem ent by M a j. Gen. K e n “ I t is no I uncom m on >r the oflh r atoms ss fer. special session. A lth o u g h the senate neth F. C ra m e r. of the d. y. w h ile ins 'ctin g a rule P ro je c te d s tre n g th o f the n a tio na l was p re p a rin g to a c t on the house- at d a ily guard m ount to ask the They have a na tio na l le tte r w rit- k ille d b ill, there appeared to be g u a rd on June 30, 1948, is 271.000 tra in e e : Who is the secretary of I 'a r t of the increase in produc ing week, I understand l.e tte r w rit- little lik e lih o o d th J t the Republicans m en. 250.000 o f w hom w ill be in w a r '“ or Who heads our d ip lo m a tic tio n can be c re d ite d to p rogres in g m akes me weak a y week. w ould be able to put through th e ir a p p ro x im a te ly 4.500 a rm y u n its and to M r >w sive M ic h ig a n d a iry fa rm e rs . 21,000 in 365 a ir units, he said. proposals. The re la tio n x h lp between and test the m ilk o f each cow and to tr a in e r and tra in e e , aeeordiug keep a reco rd of her feed cost and to the D igest, lx not th a t of ser incom e. They wanted th a t in fo rm a geant and re c ru it, hut ra th e r of tio n so th e y could c u ll the low p ro in s tru t lo r and pu p il. ducers fro m th e ir herds and feed N e a rly 50 per cent ot the men a the rest m ore e co n om ica lly. F o rt K i ip¡ the In the firs t fo u r ye a rs of th e ir pio d u ty ed ind neer e ffo rt, these M ich ig a n fa rm e rs Where p rice ii have i ed Is concerned p riced m uch h ig h e r. The goods 1 rou n d o f wage increases, thus h e lp there is no su<rh thin ig as a last w ere be ing bought in the g a rm e n t , in g to fo rm a n other p ric e bulge. doubled the average p ro fit p e r cow. h ig h sc th, Since then thousands o f o th er d a iry 1 word. M ore w<jrd s . r oore gloom y tra d e cienters at wholesale p rices j P re ssu re fo r h ig h e r wages is ex A cco i fa rm e rs have fo llo w e d th e ir e xa m I p redictions a lw i ivs fo il n e a rly c•qual to la st sp rin g 's re ta il pected to b u ild up d u rin g the late ple w ith e q u a lly s trik in g results. o f p ro l.in lty and w in te r m onths. _________________ L a test v e rb a l >ding by p rl- prices. not c x i it. W ithout In W ashington p o litic a l leaders ol «, p, . . . . ... , I vate and gove rnm enl : forecasters A no th e r fa cto r boosting the tnfla both D e m o c ra tic and R epublican F fC W L i l C i n i C d l U t i l i z e d 1 holds th a t next A p ril j rificing v ir ilit y , tli sod M ay w ill Lion bubble is expected to be the w ay o f th a t a m m a rk a probabl e c ris ii i peak in the peak in 1lo reign dem and fo r food and ■ persuasion are g iv in g a ll these signs For Grasshopper Poison eated " ! i'X h.i has t I co n tin uing t»pu,a id t r t nd of re ta il , o th er it«'m s in E urope scheduled to 1 serious and c o n ce ntra te d study, and Research men at va rio u s state on. The In ir both sides are convinced th a t som e and wholesale j come as w in te r bows out. colleges a fte r try ng benzene hexa- th in g m u s t be done heal! K la t pre d ictic>ns th. it m ea t and The c<o n stru ctio n in d u s try , w h ich ; I t is not considered lik e ly that c h lo rid e , a, ch e m ic a l discovered ui m al ig a are lik e ly to | h it an a'11 tim e h ig h in d o lla r values , some ¿mer food E urope and b ro u g h t to th is c o u n try soar as w in te r e nds ha\ e been made as the 1947 season ended, p ro b a b ly these in d ic a tio n s o f fu rth e r in fla tio n fo r e x p e rim e n ta l use as a grass by p o litic a l ofYLria ls aind confirm ed wiU beg in the 1948 season under an w ill add up to a n a tio n -w id e bust hopper poison, believe it is the best by governm ent and o th er econo- e xtra o rd m g rily h ig h dem and pres- n e x t s u m m e r T h e ir biggest s ig n i th in g y e t discovered fo r hog m ange ficance is th a t they m ake up a p a ck F I, -nty of e n te rta in m e n t la sure fo r b u ild in g m a te ria ls . age o f p o litic a l d y n a m ite w hich as w e ll as grasshopper co n tro l. The p ro v id e d a t F o rt K nox, in c lu d E xp e rts in re ta il d ry goods prices A nother con sid e ra b le Influence is p ro b a b ly w ill explode w ith an earth- com pound is a wu-ttable powder th a t ing a canteen w h e re soft d rin k s are saying th a t the shelves em ptied CIO P re sid e n t P h ilip M u rra y 's re- s h a kin g im p a c t so m e tim e around can be used as e ith e r a sp ra y o r d ip and «narks are a v a ila b le , but no by the C h ristm a s b u yin g rush w ill eent d e cla ra tio n th a t unions in his the p re s id e n tia l e lection in N ovem fo r hogs and is sold under va riou s rlc o h o lle beverages are sold. be restocked w ith goods th a t w ill be o rg a n iza tio n tra d e names w ill seek another ber. at ; w . s review Card Fortunes Fun And Easy To Learn A 9 • • v i M ,2 Í g irl’s fa c e .” "H igh p rice beauty tre a tm e n ts ? ” "N o, feeding it in expensive re s ta u ra n ts .” B rid e's fath er to groom : "M y boy, you’re the second happiest m an in the w orld.” More H ash A young bride, d istu rb ed by her h u sb a n d 's p resen ce in th e k itchen w hile she w as p rep a rin g dinner, accidentally knocked h er cookbook on the floor. “ You’ve m ade m e lose the p la ce ,” she cried, "a n d I h av e n ’t the le a st idea w hat I ’m cooking!” /n Driving CONGRESS: ‘Straw 1/fin’ BEAUTIFUL SPRING Inflation to Burst into Bloom Get this quick 3-HW' RELIEF f Cough due to colds, smoking? 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