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GOP Wanted Mac's Return,-
Oh, Yes, They Surely Did
By BALKIIACE
Four Measures Listed
To Curb Elm Disease
FAR BACK as 1934 the ram
A S pant
spirit of the St. Louis
Cardinals brought them the title
jf the Gas House Gang.
Increasing Toll Noted
Their 1948 outfit hasn’t a Dean
PHILADELPHIA.—-Gen. Douglas MacArthur, in regret
aboard—“Me and Paul"—a Delan-
Over
Widespread
Area
cey, a Pepper Martin, but it has
fully regretting his inability to accept the senate appropriation
The
disease much of the same spirit that has
committee’s invitation to come to Washington to testify on the
1716 dread
dread Dutch
Dutch elm
elm disease-
Far Eastern situation, said he’d x * A rather
wait
until
the
kl‘ler., of tho»aands °f trees- is carried the team along so many
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l l b l l after
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1 1 I C I na-
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tional political conventions;
conventions: that he didn’t want
w a n t to
to get
wot any noli.
r large area,. years.
poli ,preading rzap.clly » 'e Contra!
meas
Spirit is almost as indefinable 1
tical implications mixed up with his visit.
ures should in as color, but it lasts longer. It j
Regular Republicans solemnly accepted the general's response just as
clude: (1) Prun can become a heritage, which color
if they hadn't moved heaven and earth to keep him from accepting
ing and burning can’t.
Sen. Styles Bridges of New Hampshire remarked gravely at the time that
of all dead ma
As Eddie Dyer put it; “It was j
if anything should happen while MacArthur was away (from Japan), he
terial from elms; nothing but sheer spirit that carried
(Senator Bridges) certainly wouldn't want the responsibility of having the
(2) removing of our team from a bad last to second
general back here (Oh, dear no!).
the bark before place last summer. When we lost !
'¿ a , elm w o o d is nine straight games to sink deeper '
The enthusiastic political ama
stored or dump- into the cellar there was every ex- !
we shall waste those reserves for
teurs who urged that the general be
—
ed, if the wood is cuse to quit—especially as we had
peace, and default to the forces
Invited finally were quieted down to
n o t destroyed; so many sick or injured men on the
that breed new wars."
the dismay of the Democrats who
(3) piling of stored elm wood in a
wept loudly into their beards when
Wars can be prevented, said dry building or cellar; (4) removing squad. But the team refused to .
they heard the Bradley, just as surely as they can and burning promptly all elm trees quit and that gave me further proof j
it was about as game a bunch as
general
would be provoked, and therefore “we killed by the disease.
I ever saw.
not come. But who fail to prevent them must
There are three good clues for
“We have many of the same
there was enough share in guilt for the dead.”
spotting the diseased trees, accord men on our squad this year that
danger of ruc
That thesis ot General Bradley's ing to University of Massachusetts
tions. rows and that it requires positive peacetime specialists. Evidence of woodpeck came from 10 games behind in
revolt
among action to stop wars is concurred er work is one. Where strips of August to win some six years ago.
Marty Marion—Terry Moore—
contenders
for in by Clarence Streit, president of bark have been removed from tree
the Republican Federal Union, Incorporated, an limbs it may indicate that wood Stan Musial—Country Slaughter
Handsome Chair
—Whitey Kurow*ki—some of our
nomination with- organization working for the feder peckers are feeding on elm bark
A handsome chair set done In
5638
alization of the free countries of the beetles, carriers of the Dutch elm | pitchers, although we've lost La
out
ta k in g
butterfly shape with the popular
nier, White and Beazley from
chances on a world.
disease.
pineapple motif. I t’s a giant size,
Lovely
Rug
that
1942
squad.
But
the
same
Streit’s argument, made before the
military apple
too, measuring over eighteen inches
Shepherd's crooks are another sign old spirit is still there.
Give your bedroom a bright new
house foreign affairs committee,
cart upsetter.
from wing tip to wing tip! A nice
-------------- i of the disease. These crooks are
look
with
this
lovely
rug
in
authen
"Remember last spring in St.
MacArthur in Strei*t°«aM »h "t pu^l,C‘!y “ ah°uId- twisted twigs branching out at the
idea for a gift.
• • •
the United States, marching under
at only through free- end of ]ast season's growth. Third Petersburg, Ducky Medwick was tic rose and leaf shadings. It mea
To obtain stitch illustrations and
arches of triumph, enjoying the lay dom can peace come.
Iack
spring buds may indjcate the best-conditioned man in camp sures 21 by 32 inches and is so easy
to crochet. You'll enjoy every
complete directions for making the
ing on of leis, not to mention being u n i U CinlC “ ,y d ,
^ e e , nations that the trees have been attacked —and one of the best hustlers. A minute spent in the making.
5155)erfly ChaiF Set (Pattern No-
lot of years had passed since 1934
cheered and perhaps even voted unite in a federation (by free na- | by the disease
* • •
for by a few starry-eyed elephant lions, he refers to nations which are
Early detection of the disease will —but they couldn't affect his spirit.
To obtain crocheting instructions
cubs, was no pleasant thought for not dominated by any foreign power aid control measures, foresters say. I've seen too many of our men with chart for row by row direc
the Republican regulars to contem and where at least the theory of
out there hustling when they should tions, color suggestions and stitch
illustrations for Crocheted Rose Rug
have been in a hospital.
plate. On the other hand this con democracy, as we understand it,
tingency would fill the simple Dem obtains) these free nations can as E le ctricity Serves New
'Til admit we haven't the young (Pattern No 5688)
Send 20 rents In coin, YOUK
ocratic soul with joy beyond com sure peace. He suggests as charter Chore in P oultry House
est team in the league, but it isn't
NAME. ADDRESS and PATTERN
pare.
members of the federation
the
too
old.
It
still
has
the
spirit
of
Electricity has added one more
NUMBER.
United States, the United Kingdom. chore to its list of poultry opera six years ago when they beat the
We observed the same sweet in
France.
Switzerland,
Belgium,
Lux
Yankees
four
out
of
five
World
nocence as to the objectives of
A few drops of glycerine or a
tions. It has invaded the egg stor
CIRCLE NEEDLEWORK
emburg, The Netherlands, Denmark. age room in a battle against mold Series games.
President Truman's recent little
pinch of borax added to wash w ater
530 South Welli St.
Chicago 7, 111,
Iceland,
Norway,
Sweden,
Eire,
“This is still an open race. The
Informal tour of the country. As
Enclose 20 cents for Pattern.
will keep woolen garm ents from
and m ust, odors.
No____________
Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
Chairman Reece of the Republi
turning stiff and hard after thev
Accompanying picture shows how big improvement in the Pirates and
dry.
Name._____________ — _ _ _ _ _ _ _______
can national committee remarked
Streit gays further that power this battle is being fought on a Phillies will make a difference. And
— • —
before he left: "It (the trip) will
can be divided into four suits, like Virginia farm. The ‘'arm am ent” the Reds no longer will be a soft
A dd ress.___________
To prevent ink-written addresses
be as non-political as the Pender-
a deck of cards, and that these 15 consists of two bactericidal lights. touch with Blackwell back. It's a
on packages from becoming smear
gast machine,” which indicates
democracies. If they federate, can From a central place on the ceiling, tough league in which to set up a
hold every ace. He lists them:
the nature of the inter-party
the lights radiate powerful germ winning streak. There are too e-o-e-e-e.o.e.o-o.e-o-e-e.ce.e-r-.e-<v. ed by rain or snow rub it several
times with the stump of a white
amenities which may be expected
“The Ace of Clubs: Armed power. killing rays into every part of the many good teams and too many
candle.
from now on.
good pitchers in your road. This
Not only would their soldiers. If room.
It is Indeed a tragedy that this united, number as many as Rus
The egg storage room has been will be the toughest of all races.”
Colored felt hats can be brighten
quadrennial sporting event—a presi sia's and be much more mobile and free ot mold and musty odors
ed up by rubbing them with a piece
Disnppoiritiim Red Sox
dential election—in which we go better-equipped,
but this union
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u n i u i l j since
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equipment
was
I of stale rye bread. Don't try this on
? A General Quiz
through all the motions of tearing would begin by having the bulk of ' three years ago. As a result, eggs
white ones.
Last year it was the Cardinals.
— • —
our adversaries to pieces, accusing the world's airpower; 90 per cent of stored there have been rated as "top This year it's the Red Sox. The
THE QUESTIONS
Before scaling a fish rub vinegar
them of all the crimes in the calen its naval tonnage; advance bases
Cardinals, a 3-t :-5 odds-on favorite,
1. When was the first profes ' over It. Scales will then come off
dar just as if we meant it, should everywhere on earth; 100 per cent
still were trying to wiggle off the sional game of football played?
easily.
have to take place while wars cold, atomic power.
— • —
last place hook around this date
2. Who formulated the principle
if not hot, seem to be breaking out
"The Ace of Spades: Productive
last year.
One or two pans of cold water
of the parachute as long ago as
all over.
power. Despite the tangle on tar
placed in an overheated oven will
The Red Sox would have been 1495?
It is probably a fine thing how iffs and currencies, these democ
last at the quarter mark this sea
3. A viva voce vote Is taken cool it quickly.
— • —
ever, that, as civilization progressed, racies outproduce the rest of the
son if the ignoble White Sox hadn't how?
Moisten the string you use to tie
we changed our methods of choos world. Think what they could do
4. Can people become immune to
been in the same league—the worst
up a package. It will shrink and
ing a leader.
with a free flow of trade similar to
team in big league baseball. Yet snake bites?
that among our own states!
In the old days it was a very
5. Where did the American In tighten up the knots as it dries.
the Boston ball club carries Ted
"The Ace of Diamonds: Raw ma
simple process. When the eldest
1 Williams. Bobby Doerr, Dom Di- dian originally come from?
terial power. No need of separate i
THE ANSWERS
son bad reached that point of
I Maggio, Johnny Pesky and Vern
«e«z.
stockpiling of essentials. These na
1. In 1895 at Latrobe, Pennsyl
strength and wisdom where he
Stephens, rated among the best men
tions would produce 50 to 90 per
felt It was relatively safe to argue
j in baseball. All this—plus Joe vania.
cent of must of them.
2. Leonardo Da Vinci, who is re
w-ith papa the two of them took up
McCarthy.
' The Ace of Hearts: Moral power.
membered mostly for his painting,
their clubs, the ladies and younger
Yet for the first six weeks of
This union would unite all lands
but who was also a great scientist.
children made a circle, and father
the race this elub couldn't keep
towards which the rest of humanity
3. Orally.
and son held an election. It didn't
pace with the Browns, tabbed as
has looked for refuge from oppres
take long, and the best man won.
the all-time jokes. It might be
4. Yes. The famous Australian
snake expert, August Eichom, al
The ladies buried the defeated sion and leadership toward liberty. '
mentioned here that the home
lowed himself to be bitten by snakes
candidate, and tribal life continued Nothing can appeal to men so deep
support given the Browns has
hundreds of times for exhibition
Virginia farmer fights mold In
tranquilly until the first Tuesday ly as can individual freedom—and |
proved again this franchise must
after the first Monday of the month to bark it up with every ace is to his egg room with two bactericidal
leave St, Louis and let the Car purposes. He finally died at the age
lights.
of 87 as a result of blood poisoning
and year that junior thought aus add irresistible authority to its
dinals have an exclusive roost
appeal."
picious.
But this isn't explaining the Red caused by a barbed wire scratch.
I think that is a very concise quality” and sold at premium
Nowadays, we stretch the affair out
Sox. One answer is shoddy pitch
5. Most scientists agree th at the
and logical statement. Western prices.
for a . whole year or more. The
ing, but this can’t be the only an American Indian probably originat
Europe
already
is
moving
toward
Electricity
also
lends
a
hand
in
Russians have simplified elections
swer. Thqy did far better last ed in Siberia.
incubating and brooding operations;
by removing one candidate before- I a union, slowly, out of necessity,
summer with about the same pitch
because
there
is
NO
OTHER
cleaning
and
grading
eggs;
ventilat
hand which eliminates much of the
ing.
WAV’
U. 8. Flag Merchant Fleet
ing and Hauling
lighting puunry
poultry nouses,
houses, ae-
de- I
element of chance. With us the
The Red Sox dropped from second
U. S. flag merchant fleet as of
contest is highly absorbing and. just 1 The peoples of the world do not beaking, watering and, finally, after place in team batting to fifth de
May 1, 1943, totaled 3.542 vessels of
as the sabre tooth tiger often I want war. the free nations, having killing, in removing feathers and spite Ted Williams' consistent hit 1,000 gross tons and over, as
sneaked in and carried off some of achieved freedom, have no cause freezing for delayed home use or ting. Their first pitcher was in the against 3.577 vessels in the same
the tribe while the others were for war except to defend that free commercial sale.
23rd spot in the league ranking, and category on April 1, 1948. Of the
Use of electricity on farms has
watching the "election," so all sorts dom. The federation could main
CONTAINS
they
have only one regular who was total fleet, 1.948 vessels were in
of things happen to us when we tain freedom without war, for no made marked strides recently.
above
.500
But
still
they
had
the
active
service:
1.084
privately
CHLORDANE
(C10 H6 Clt)
have our minds on the political ! one would dare challenge it.
same staff as they had last year, owned. 833 government owned ves
race.
It
is
easy to rid your
plus Kramer and Kinder.
sels under bareboat charter,
home of roaches with
This time there is some danger j C o n v en tio n C overage
government-owned vessels
the new F lit Roach
that a large fat bear may grab off a j l o o k Much P la n n in g
G.A A., Including nine C-4 ”
M cCarthy B roods
K ille r. Just spray it
large chunk of oil-land while we 1 Convention hall In Philadelphia,
terity" vessels temporarily
Joe McCarthy has nearly always
around roach-infested
are watching the events leading to as the Republican convention got
passenger
service,
and
two
Pana
been a winning manager. There is
areas. It leaves an in
the November finals
ma railroad vessels. Inactive ves
under way, was no sight for the sore
no other manager who broods as sels totaled 1.594 including 48 pri
visible film that keeps
eyes of Harold McGrath and Bob
much over defeat. So anyone can vately owned, temporarily inac
on killing roaches for
Menaugh. superintendents respec
I nion <>/ Azifioris
aee the miserable spring and early tive; 138 vessels inactive under
a long time.
tively of the senate and house
To S ecu re I’eoce
summer the Buffalo leader has G.A A., 1.407 vessels in the reserve
On »of» now ot your /a-
radio galleries and Bill Henry,
known to date.
co/ grocery, drag or hard
Recently Gen Omar Bradley,
fleet and one Panama railroad ves-
president
of
the
Radio
Correspon
ware «/ore.
chief of staff of the army, made a dents association.
Hava his Red Sox dumped them sel under repair.
selves out of the pennant race?
masterful argument for an unselfish
Since October. 1947, they've prac
and positive effort for peace, along tically been commuting from Wash
That isn't the problem now. The
with an idealistic appeal that we
problem Is—can they finish in the
first division?
steer "by the stars, not by the light ington to Philadelphia to Inspect
the
hall,
plan
where
broadcasts
The
table
for
this
saw
frame
is
of each passing ship"
Certainly none of this Red Sox
should originate, decide where net an all-steel wrlded job which is not
"In our hatred and re
lation work and independent radio news damaged by heavy poles. The misery can be laid to Williams. At
last reports. Williams was leading
of war,” said General Bradley, "we broadcasters < f varying degrees of
frame at the back of the table and
the American league in individual
must not forget that the roots of importance should be seated, confer
Uniform Shape
the safety guard were made from
conflict flourish in the faults and with Republican and Democratic
batting and in runs-batted-in. He
scrap
pieces.
The
guard
on
the
Slightly Rounded Top
I
failures of those who seek •ace. 1 politicos, supervise hotel accom
was second in home runs. He was
back of the saw also Is an exam
Good
Color
J
j
1
just ns surely as thev take shs
well
above
his
record
of
a
year
ago
1
modations and. most vital of all. ple of fabricating useful equipment
from the diseases and
and hot on the trail of Ken Keltner I
of hurt nobody's feelings in the pro from m rtal scraps with an are
Tender Crusf
aggressors
While the Am 'an cess.
of the Cleveland Indians.
welder.
Even
Tender Grain
people have within
It couldn't be Williams
But
Four hundred and 36 radin
moral strength, the
Good
Flavor
Doerr.
Stephens
and
DiMaggi,-
were
news-men were assigned to cover
dom to marshall
not too hot. They are better than
the Republican convention as Wisconsin Notes Drop
against aggression
1 .250 hitters. Johnny Pesk; Is also
• 7 «
on every eftunt when you
compared to the 10 radiomen ac In D airy Cow Numbers
for n It affects—w<
more than 00 points belo
his I
credited
eight
years
ago
and
K
K
)
hake the ( labber Girl way w*ith
Inr acenee thri meh
normal
average.
At
ths
beginning
of
1948.
Wiscon
In 1914.
( labherGirl, the baking powder
lect of stri
sin, America's greatest dairy state,
The Red Sox have nothing like
Forty-four organizations in addi had 2,580.000 cows and heifers, two
w it+l balancer! double action s .
the
team
spirit
carried
by
the
tion to the four major networks years old or over, kept for milk,
Alhlrties,
the
Indian«
or
the
Mother, SJ* Kaouf.
ain originated broadcasts from the con also 1.015.000 heifer calves and Brown«. They lark the nrge and
vention; 31 of these shows came heifers ons to two years old kept
Inv
from the hall itself Others origin for milk cows. Compared with s the lift— the desire to win. They
have looked dazed and bewildered
‘’Either we shall employ our
ated in the 14 ether facilities scat year ago, the number of milk c w t
strength, power and eon lence.
tered around the building, some on declined 51,000 and the number of in many tames. a« if thev still
£ Cuora ™..d kv^Y DflWnil
don't believe they have spent
bollili and righteously In defense
the stage of the hall, some In the young stock kep^ for futurs milk
over six weeks headed for the
ot human dignity and freedom, or
basement and so oil.
cows decreased 16,000.
oellar.
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