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About Sherman County journal. (Moro, Or.) 1931-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 25, 1946)
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The CIO-PAC sends joint resolution • introduced by Mil • * n # * argum ent about the <x»t o f living Senator Johnston o f South ta.ro- »111» - and the huge profits o f farmers lina and now before th e senate affairs. I and employers. Corporations send com mittee cm .njllitrnry EDITORIA NATI □ h l pages about «he iniquity o f work- Senator Johnston is o f the opin- SSOCIATIO era who are trying to establish a *>n that voluntary e n lis tm e n t in '^ Ÿ lts n h A - - new system in industry. From army end navy are sufficient to farm group, «m .e arguments - p U y the farce« required in Ger- OFFICIAL county paper proving that the farmer gi ts a many, Japan, the Philippines n»d • SUBSCRIPTION RATES far too small a segm ent of na- th e islands o f the Pacific and that . Payable in Advance tional income. further drafting o f American ONE YEAR ............ ................ $¿.00 All tore well documented; all hoys is unnecessary. are convincing; all are well wr*t- ( • • » JANUARM 25. 1946 ten. In each case the argum ent is Barring accident, and if their proven. But all cannot be right, schedule is axt otherwise intwr- llhat is correct. rupted, theue widl arrive in die L E T S ALL STRIKE In one instance the CIO-PAC national capital January 31 m e- - It might be desirable if every id that farmer income had in- bers o f a senate investigating one would go cm strike. This is creased some 200 percent in a committee, who will have traveled __________„ ______________ not to advocate the general strike, _ iven the sam e month the greatest distance ever cower- but to bring an end to striking as form ers were told in a meeting ed by a sim ilar group. The pur- an economic weapon. Strikers re- the court house thait w ages of pose o f the investigation is to ob- fuse to accept the responsibi.i.ies ¡had increased 200 perce.it tain information in the field on of their job. When nobody accept- approxim ately the same time, every m atter involved it <he na- rM .? î ï s t . ?£ »H« ed any respon&ibHites everyone could g et hungry and cold alike *nd they wouldn't! like it. . . . , , ~ , , .. Motor, equipment, the .to o l work- era, the -meat cutters and other a • . i smaller groups are tryin g to ob tain an advantage, not now pess eaeed, over th e remainder of us. Non-strikers are going alor.g making bread, eetling ahoes, leed- ing cattle or painting hou«e». If present strikers are successful «ome of the non^striking groups will try to obtain a eimilar ad vantage over the general public. Men and women who work fcr them selvs are not in position to use the strike as a weapon to oh- tain more money. They m ust work harder to g e t more money or raa»e prices, which is not easy in a competitive world. Men and women m public em- ploy ment cannot rtrike. Some are under contract, others are elected. They all lo»e o f strikers wilk When told of th e argum ents on tj,€ o ther ride each group said in effect, ‘‘Aw, you can’t believe tho«a? hums ” ’ The only purpose apparent in ^ / nda w Uee„ , hc 8Ucn workers and the farmers and the em ployers so concerned about the intentions icif other groups that they will hire more business ag ents, publicity men, agricultural economic experts. Government statistical services were largely broken down under the -propaganda -impact of the Roosevelt administration. Econ omic groups have their owr s a- tisticians now and place Little credence on those of the govem - ment. Consequently -there is no truth, only propaganda and opiai- »on. It is impossible for three men to be appointed by the president one week and deliver a carefully opinion al-out a national- #trike next That sort fact-finding is nonsense. But there is surely a need for an or- Fanners are aelf employed and they g o ah«nl ptodw in« »11 the food and fibre Ifceir land and Un lr government permits with n o thought of Laying off to obtain ad vantage. Y........ . In all o f organised labor there is probably less than 12,000,000 men and women. How many are in full sym pathy w ith the purpose a i th e le a d e rs who ill »trikes and how many are capture I worker» who belong in order to work is not known. It is now estim ated that about a <miHion men sure on‘strike. H u t ;t about on^ t w e lfth of or,a«ue<l labor and prabrfdy not more th .n o n a a iitm th o f hhe producer, o f th e nation. The figtiro, are <s.reta M tim ate,. It i t certain that the strikers are a very short tari to wag so large a dog. It seem s probable -that farmers will be deprived o f (farm equip- food fur m ent needed tx> produce workers, housewives will be with- out refrigerators, builders wril be without steel products and seme may be without «neat. To \dhav nvari ? A mental review o f the past 30 years doean’t -give much hope to those who are trying for econom- ic advantage for the lifcboring class. Their com parative position is about the «tome a s it was l»e- fore the first World War. They have more and so does everyone else; they work Dess, so does ev- eryone else. Groups o f agents and agencits h iv e fastened onto the producers and workers and pot these keep the economic muddied to serve their own pur poses. - Yet, -it is still true that a man diligent in his bueinees and sav ------ ---------— ing in his habits gets to the top . . on . . hi« . . Hd . •nd n r, retire age and « a man who won’t work fior him- tional defense program and calls for visits a t every point v h ere American troops . have operated or are now stationed. l'he coin- m ittee left W ashington Decern.»er 27 and on December 30 left b5 t u 1 i , ipdane for Honolulu. New Envoy to China Hon. Robert F. Wagner I From t*»« Observer, Jan 26, 1917 E Airvidon has advertized a of -stock and imple- be heid a t the W.F. farm. The (principals o f Sherman cour.- ty arranged for the anna- F ^ ,d Meet Declamatory <5(>ntegt A nmnber o f the younger set aJXMUXj Moro were entertained at who resigned In protest against poli- cle® ,n China. -------_ _ _ _ _ SPEC IAb SCHOOL MEETING NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN legal voters o f Sahoou b is- N<> j . of sherman County, ()(f Oregon, that it a sp.-cial Mrs Ekmdra Benjamin. mjother Mnj ^ r h i l l , John W . Scortile MB. SCOVILLE OPENS: This bill and the socialistic laws sponsored by of .U Sen. Wagner are patterned after the QUr workers, and ex-sendca- C(9, farmers, — ---------- social security laws introduced Into men To back up free enterprise In the difficult transition period, as well Germany 82 years ago by Bismarck to as In time of future prosperity or de check the growth of socialism. -This pression, we need an expanded na appeasement of Socialists did not pre tional system of social security as vent the Germans being drawn Into provided In our bill, which lishes a nstlon- vlde system of public two world wars and losing all liberty ¿^'p7o^ , t ’ offices to help serviea- under the National Socialist Party. men md war workers And lobs io In 150 years, without any of these ptoyi’. T t n E ^ social security measures, we became a powerful and rich nation, and our U D w 26 poggibly 52, weeks. anee up . workers received much higher wages <phe present old-age Insurance system than were paid In Europe. Is It nec la expanded to essary now to scrap the Constitution rgctory farm white collar workers, framed by Washington. Jefferson and an<j _thek families, are protected Madison, which gives Congress no power to pay our doctor hills and against loss of care for pregnant women, and adopt to the injured «¿d bis the principles of the German Social family under a natlon-wtde health ists Marx, Bebel and LaSalle? This bill taxes the employee 8 » of his and hospItaMnsurancan<ld?up^beoe- wages and taxes the employer 8% r< <*n*en for their period - - of - service Most of the employer's contribution fti * rights r»nd full coverage for one year after will be token from workmen in re llseharge. Increased social Insurance duced wages or higher prices for what contributions by employere-employ- they buy. It also taxes every farmer, ees would finance the program for 10 merchant, doctor and lawyer so that to 15 years without government con most workers would pay about $900 tribution except for servicemen. Such a year above present high taxes. This >n Increase—amounting to 5 billion bill is an Insult to self-reliant Ameri dollars In the first yesr-w ould have cans and assumes that we are Incom helped mop up surplus purchasing petent children who cannot be trust power In war-time, enabling workers ed to handle our own money. SEN. WAGNEB CHALLENGES: Is •o pay as they earned tor post-war Mr. Scoville unaware that federal ac security. MR. SCOV1I.LB C H A L L E N G E S : tion to improve national health began D e scrip tio n of th is b ill Is n o t p ro o f I t with Pres. Washington and has de veloped progressively? The /Irsf com Is necessary, w h ich ts w hat we are debating. The em ploym ent offices w ill pulsory health insurance system was bs h irin g halls dom inated by A.F. o f established by Congress, for merchant R or C .l.O and applicants w ith o u t seamen, in 17M; federal appropria the rig h t union cards w ill be out o f tions in aid of maternity and child lu c k The b ill offers no se cu rity, fo r care began in 1921; were established u n lik e p riv a te companies, the g o ve rn under the Social Security Act of 1935. m ent issues no policies, and sets up His viewpoint places him In opposi no adequate reserves to p ro te c t th e tion not only to federal health meas-’ 1ns irC ft To compel w orkm en to b u y ures, but to every provision for so ‘ nsuranc? when they need the m oney cial security, including unemployment and old-age insurance. In this utterly fo r clo th in g, food, and homes Is ¿0* ism — not free enterprise. Congress reactionary view, he departs from the a n ig h t repeal the act; the Insured overwhelming majority of Americans OPENS: . SEN. WAGNER ---------------- - - ¿ t ^/nerica’« - ., Louis Sathers Back To Kent Briefly and th e ir leaders in both parties. MR. S C O V IL L E R EP LIE S : Com m unism , w h ich taxes wages 100%, destroys the in ce n tive to w o rk, makes citizens dependent on governm ent so they cannot oust the d ic ta to r In con tro l. regim ents and enslaves the peo ple and destroys freedom . P a rtia l C om m untsm u nder th is b ill w hich levies a 12% ta x. w o u ld effect. In lesser degree, the same e vils as com plete C om m unism . O n ly 44% fa vo r th is b ill enough to pay the taxes It Im poses. N o rth e rn w o rke rs w ould never get th e ir m oney back fo r some of th e ir c o n trib u tio n s w o u ld go to Jobholders or be spent in the south. T h is b ill is a dagger aimed at the heart of ire s A m erica. P o litic a l Pied P ipers arc leading g u llib le voters dow n the so c ia lis tic tr a il to e q u a lity o f p overty and the se cu rity enjoyed by slave*. THE NEW LONG LOOK! Long line» ore lovelier — especially so in thh three quarter co a t that will g o with everyth ing you ow n. Expertly h a n d led by JOSELLI in 100% w ool, sh ep herd checks — with o matching column-slim skirt. Quality rayon lined with EARL GLO. $00. Big Farm Crops A sk e d A gain GRETA The Dalles Mf ¡ 5 . ^ WHre Another year high output visiting at the home o f tih«. aon from Orgon’s farm s and ranchos and daughter in law, Mr and Mrs is aaked for in 1946 farm produc- Kenneth Sather Wednesday. ' tion g o a l, for th e state, ju st an- X r and Mrs Robert Tatum h a /e moved to The DaJles where he is school meeting of said district nOw going to och^ l and also will be held a t the schoolhouse of working for the Peterson Motor . . said district in Moro, Oregon, on company. the 5tih day of February 1946. at Mr and Mrs ¡Charles Bothwell 8 p. m. for the following object, left Wednesday for Grants Pass to negotiate a lease On the r.e.ea where he will begin teaching tion field in Block 36, lots 6, 7,8, school. Mr BothwcM was recently 0, and 10 and in Block 4, lots 6 discharged from the arm y, after and 7 and part o f Third street, «pending several months in the in Moro, Oregon. European theater. Dated this 11th day of January J. C. Wilson and Mrs Mahlon 1946. Tracewell returned to Portland Carroll Sayrs, Chaiiman, Thursday after «pending several Board o f directors, H. J. Jev/el, days relatives and visiting nounced by R. B. Taylor, chairman o f the state AAA committee and Oregon director a f the field ser vices branch, USDA Productiôn and Marketing administration. friends. Mr end M-rs J. E Norton and Bom, Wily, spent Monday and Tuesday in The Dalles visi*'ng their daughter and son in law, Mr and Mr® Robert Tatum. Mrs Frank K iefer underwent aji eye operoition .in The Dalles, Tuesday. Mr and Mrs John Jenkins of several days vis- i Portland ' h u i u i g » spent ¡ muil »ervvrai via- home -of their son in increased outputs of feeds and grains are requested. The goals are: oom , 50,000 acres, up 25 per cen t from 1945; Gaits, 450,000 acre«, up ~ 10 percent; barley, 260,000 acres, up 7 percent; all tam e hay, -880,000 acres, up 4 per cent; wheat, 1,000,000 acres, up 3 percent; rye, 35,000 acres, up percent. Continued vouranueo need neea for io r maximum maximum output o f dairy products is reflec- the J. O l Elliott (farm where they enjoyed dancwB until a late hour, district clerk. Ore<0® V. S. Senator from Nose Fork, co- /Votionatty Cnasen Indnatrlef Icon n u k o r V/egner-M urreyJH H fU BUI I emlrt, dstifcor. In Other Days “ ...... . C. A . Ruggles insurance - As debated by *w o u ld then lose w hat th e y had paid in. » .» *E N . W A G N ER REPLIES: Public e m p lo ym e n t offices have been oper • ,ed w ith o u t bias o r fa v o ritis m fo r n a n y years w ith lasting n a tio n a l benefits to em ployers and employees «andiatkm to find ou t some fa c t, M fo r social Insurance, the se cu rity e » u t industry and th e people ;* and w IlL continue to be th e bes • j i the w o rld — U. S. G o ve rn m e n t who make it c hek. r in d s batfked by the resources of th e nation. M r. S co ville e v id e n tly lacks «a°h in o u r c o u n try ’s fu tu re econom ic »rm dness and in the In te g rity o f Congress W orkers stro n g ly fa v o r th e ‘•e is b iiio n because It affords f u l l money s w o rth in social se cu rity; es- ’a b lls iic s a fo u r la tio n fo r each fa m ily •o b u ild greater se cu rity and h a p p i- From the Observer. Jan. 25,1907 . in the po st-w a r period. T h a t’s G en eral of the A rm y George C. ^j^j^ook which we talked of t;o<>| lousiness and sound A m e ric a n - week has cleared (the coun.f M a rs h a ll, upper, who steps Into RIK>W which nan off. N ot all the the w orld's No. 1 postwar trouble ■pot, China, due to his recen t ap- pjpejj ape thawed yet, though, jQeMoa» Lyric Ba.nL», with the full »trengtih of their party, give a igrand concert at Moro, January 28th. Mayor Elrod has sold his Moro property to W. S. PowoU and U k- Wl a lease on it for 12 months Large quantjbtea o f ice floated Desdhuites last week but it w as in small (pieces ¡before it jo c h e d the Galumbia. than O regon recommendations. u n r in n iiiin iiiiin ii A 15 percent reduction in -tvr- k eys raised, down to 2,221,000 birds, as recommended. The goal of 20,000 sow» to farrow tkri apring, compared with 22,000 :n ---• 1945, w as announced earlier, with Moro to the Wogn«r-Murray-DÌng«ll Bill Necessary?, MOOtfO'tO oy P U D 0 . CLARK C hairm an American Cconemk Foundation fltt lljOOO ihlclwiwf U ifcil « » percenl left* than 19461 All of the on farmn nert .January 1 U poultry goals, a s finally appnoVeu boo head, A B percent decree»« in Waihington, are somewhat le si during the year. A grand- NOTICE TO CREDITORS died at NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN Gross VaBey a t -the age of 9°. th at the undersigned has been duly appointed by the County A lb e r t K aseberg and F red Court o f the State of Oregon, fcr Hennagin both 'unloaded new Cat- Sherman County, as Executrix* W asco T u e s d a y fo r terpitiars o f the estate of Julius Medle.r, de ----------- - at use on their respective farms. ceased. Truman (Strong is planning -on AB persons having - «n his nlsce ------- claims ------- again- tHRMwlE < ___ <.^¿5 sa^ estate are hereby required V of town O aZ'M'kTI JLft .vCkJNlLil’’ . »* « ' . north w ld soon as jConc- to present the same to the under law and daughter*, Mr and Mrs twin, w ill permit the work t . signed at Wasoo, Oregon, with Donafld von Borstal .. . •e lf or anyone else has trouHe start. vouchers properly verified as ^»y _Miss Helen L. Von Borstal o f rotting alone. W anyfihinr n o- The «upper put on by the io«er» law required, within six months C cfvallis arrived Wednesday to dem oonditwiw are o f aid to the in the recent sparrow hunt con- from th e date o f the first publica visit a t the home o f her parents, mcon potent and a detr'.-nent to teat w as the beat th at ,haa b^en tion o f this notice. Mr and Mrs A. von Barste 1. the competent. That ,fa an indita- riven a t the hotel since .its c-om- GINA MEDLER, Executrix tion of lessened efficiency as a pletion. . o f the Estate o f Julius Med- Morn l odge No. 112, i.O O F Meets 1st and 9r I notion and* o f correspondingly The W om ans Community dub ler, Deceased. * • . * Tuesdays in I.O.O.F. lessened incentive a t Grass Valley gave a progrea- GAVIN A GAVIN, The D ario, hall- Transient and S o le t’s Ml strike, stop raising sive 600 party a t th at town Tues- ?o Oregon, Attorneys for Estate. • risit ng brothers are food, stop sellm g M. put out the day evening to raise jn on ej ’ cordially invited Date of first publication Jsn. 25, (he under th e ovens, stop the establish a library there. The af- to. meet with us. 12-15 1946. trains, the busses, the presses, the fa ir was well attended, E .u est Houston N. G. rooking the repair work. Stop Harvey Smith, who has been A. R. Kessinger, Secretary g M ty th in g . I f workers w on’t be spending the winter in Portland, l ’ureka Lodge No. 12F A kF.A A..M, responsible #°r the continuance as now a t the Cronk home at Ho GEORGE 6. UPD EGRAFF Meets on the 1st and o f <mr cWHxatwn why should quiom, Washington, 3rd Thursday evenings those who work for themselves, More than 200 people attended A tto r n e y A t L e w .of each month- VirtH"» and those w ho work for them sd- the pot-luck supper and farewell :members ore cordially nvited to meet with us M o ro an d W i see ore in much better posit.on party Wednesday night in honor LeRoy Wright, W. M. Io force • chan«« <ban any other o f Rerv and Mrs Henry G. Hansen H. B. Pinkerton, Secretary I who are leaving the church here. The gcials were determined by a com m ittee o f Oregon agricul tural officials and the USDA on th e basis o f desirable trends and state production capacity. For m ost crops, the goal« call for a c reages about the sam e or larger than 1945. With 'the exception o f dairy products, goals for live stock Ond poultry are somewhat lower. * * • ted by the goal far 1,445,00J/X)0 pounds o f milk. Five percent few- ter e g g s—-37,640,000 doxen— is re- commended. On poultry numoers. th e goals auggert 3,286,000 hens n ext January 1, 5 percent less than January 1, 1946 and 236-'.- 000 hens by thia coming March I Lupine Rrhekah Lodge No U fi M eets 2nd and 4th Tuesdays of each month. V isit’ng mem bers welcome. Clara Houston. N.G. Florence Johnston. S> neuueaei Bethlehem Chapter No. 7R, O E.S. M -ets Every Second six. Fourth Thursdays in each Month. Visiting Members Invited— Moro. Oregon Helen Ruggles, W. M. Edna MeJzer, Secretary When can I get a telephone for my farm? We’d like to say very soon. But actually, it will take some time before we can provide a farm telephone for everyone who wants on< . . . even though we are cutting down our waiting list every day. For there are many places where we have to install complicated switchboards . . . some, even, where we have to build entire new buildings. Our rate of progress will depend on how rapidly our manufacturers cac supply the necessary equipment and materials. Ybur local Telephone representative will be glad to tell you what has to be done in your locality and give you the latest information on about how long it will take. ’ Meanwhile, you can be certain your farm telephone w on the way and that we arg doing everything possible to hurry the day we bring it to you. N©t« to fa rm o r -lln o o w n e rs : w e’ll be glad to advise you on your telephone maintenance problems and <heck your instruments. Just call your- local Telephone tdhee. The Pacific Telephone and Telegraph Company
