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PAGE 2 « U H M I N ÍO l'N T l Id i It.SAI.. MORO. OKKCO*. FRIDAY, MARCH % IM I $ l jr r n ia t i C u u n ty ifu -irn i P u b lish e d E v e ry F rid a y Man»» Ore®®® (•»h— I« g- t r at E d ito r I reati» Mena® • m»IWt at <• ,» Mm. Orwro». unSer Act ..»« o< March ». HH». N IW IP A M I PUBLISHERS association N A T IO N A L E D IT O tlA l r i | as ^ > c m t ^ lit E D I « . f W ’XTT n PAPER M KM ItIPTIO.W HATH! I»\E LEAK S2.<* MAR« H 5. 1951 MILITARY NEW LOOK The w rite r is not a m ilita ry man, his arm y career having had more to do w ith trenches than tactics, more of dishw ashing than strategy. W a r is at best a miser- able Job th a t cannot always be evaded, the wisdom and avarice o f man being w h a t it is. B u t the Ideas th a t are c u rre n t about the new way this nation and others are preparing fo r w ar make sense. We do have the atomic bomb, the*hydrogen bomb and goodness know s w hat other super weapon- w ith w hich men can be k ille d in un numbered thousands. Maybe any possible adversary also has the same bombs. In ar.y event there appears to be no advantage In planning to k ill enemies w ith bayonets and bullets when a q u icke r means is at hand. To us, I l la the k illin g lh a l la la d . not » "• D u rin g the laat w a r both aides A d m in is tra to r ghout the day w ith a noond3v In tim e o f w ar and good prices j j ^ t e r Johnson, luncheon fe a tu rin g President we d riv e o u r soil to the h ilt to A tto rn e y fo r A d m in is tra to r 17 JO»’ S trand's address, and the sectional make th a t a lm ig h ty dollar. Now, ------------------- d.scussion groups te rm in a tin g the in the tim e o f a llotm ent, is a good n o t ic e to CRKRITOKM program at 3:30 p. m. tim e to give many acres of o u r A ll persons having elslma A n w interested citizens are cor- land a rest o r convalescent period, against the Estate o f .less«» N d ia lly in vite d to attend. I t w ill be to b u ild i t up. Landry, deoes^apl. «»»■ hereby n ^ ^ .^ ry however, fo r those You can aid th is by p la n tin g n o tifie d to present them In «»••» w ish in g to attend the luncheon to th is land to soil im p ro v in g and per fo rm to the undersigned, the make reservations at least tw o b u ild in g crops. Grasses and le- du |y appointed, q u a lifie d and «< t days In advance. T h is may be gumes planted in various places ln g exe cu trix of the Lust W ill done by w ritin g d ire c tly to the b u ild the soil, cut erosion some of and Testam ent o f Jesse N Landry, college " w h ich we cannot see, and fu r- deceased, at the office o f T. la»s ____ ________ __ nish pasture and hay fo r o u r live- te r Johnson, attorney at law. stock Legumes and grasses add Wasco. Oregon, w ith in six months organic m a tte r, p la n t foods, hu- fro m the date o f this notice, to- m us to the soil and aid in. build- vvit: F e b ru a ry 19, 1954. ln g a m ore favorable soil struc- Eva L a n d ry tu re w h ich has an im p o rta n t r o ll E xe cu trix W ayne A u s tin , regional agron- in ra isin g crops. I t makes po»si- y Lester Johnson, om ist o f the soli conservation ble better a iria tio n and m icrobi- A tto rn e y fo r E xe cu trix 10-9c service, pointed o u t last week the o tic action as w e ll as o th e r fac NOTICE TO CREDITORS im portance o f a vacation fo r the tors. A ll persons having claim s soil. against the Estate o f Bertha A u s tin was rem inded o f the Coyle, deceased, are hereby n o ti tim e his fa th e r used to te ll h im fied to present them, w ith the not to d riv e his horses hard on the im plem ents because you nev « » m .m n t cinurnn'a proper vouchers and d u ly veri- ................ ... — h u n te rs ^ J m n S rtv e a le tte r fro m “ ed. lo the undersigned, the duly e r kn o w w hen you w o u ld need them fo r an em gergency th a t ‘ com m ission appointed, q u a lifie d anti acting w ould mean life o r death. He w Ihe ,C ............. .... ,h.. I^ast W w ill ith in Oregon th e n e x Game t weex » m m ls“ ‘on E xe „ cu to r under the ill. ï ï e r ll years ago. th rough the » " .I T « “ 7 ” ‘ . pointed out th a t a tire d ru n d o w n horse could not be depended on use of special equipm ent, a lis t deceased, at the office of T. Les- o f 6 000 h u n tin g license num bers te r Johnson, attorney at law, in such a case. T his was likened u n to the soil. was compiled. Num bers were se- Moro, Oregon, w th in six months _______________ ________ lected at random bv mechanical fro m the date o f the fir s t publica- men w h d h a v e the support of the voters o f th e ir sû te s , men season ed by experience. G eneralizing fro m a single in stance is poor science— and poor politics. B I/O TTER S We make note o f the fact that blotters a r t no longer so im p o r ta n t as they were once. I l couid be that th e y w ill fo lio » ’ the horse shoe. and the whalebone corset in to the museums fo r forgotten articles. Before blotters there was much d iffic u lty about b lo ttin g In k and every w ell appointed w ritin g desk contained a sm all container of sand w hich was poured over a n e w ly w ritte n signature to take up the in k and give it a touch of roughne-»s th a t often rem ained fo r years. Then some e n te rp ris in g paper m aker evolved the b lo tte r w hich supplied a w a n t fo r years. In the days when In k was a d a rkish brow n and w ritin g »’as done w ith a generous old q u ill pen a b lo tte r was a necessity un there was u n lim ite d tim e to Wa it fo r the process o f d ryin g , j n k makers found d iffe re n t inks, that dried more q u ic k ly , th a t were d a rk e r and needed less q u a n tity , i ^ ter came the ball p o in t pen th a t spreads an in k o r s im ila r guhstance that dries as it is dls- Tired Soil Held Dangerous Lou Hunters Asked To Supply Information p o litic a l control and even less than good ju d g m e n t w ill continue economic control. T hat » i l l undoubtedly lead to greater d iv is io n » '¡th in the state and at a tim e » h e n It m ay be most u nfortunate. In Oregon the m etropolis has o n lv occasionly shown the wls- ed to t-e the economic man y its business leaders are acquaint- ed w ith up-state Oregon. to n se - q u e n tly much business goe3 e w here despite the handicap®. expect th is tendency to increase. EOCE To Host Agricultural Meet The second regional emphasis program in the 25th a n n iversa ry celebration of Eastern Oregon ,r , u 1 »« in college o f E ducation, La Grande. I t I. no longer w ill be featured on Saturday, hcrtbe a in g M arch 6 -phis prOgram Is parUc- J“ F almost impossible, the usual u la rlv 8ear^ ° equipm ent not p e rm ittin g it. Old peop g e fashioned w rite rs were lik e ora- grazing, c t . . « „ 7 ’ „re s id e n t of lors; they used w ell rounded cap- . A. - ’ • 1 ___________ r w en Oregon State _____ college, w ill be the ¡la ja ’ as 7 the orators noonday luncheon speaker. Dean roUnded phrases, F. E. P rice o f OSC school o f ag- A w jde dow nstroke may be H A I L S U B S ID Y ric u ltu re and Dean Paul M. D unn compared to the awesome tone- There is p ro p e rly a re vie w go- of the OSC school o f fo re s try w ill o f an orator. .Now w rite rs scrib- hie a name th a t is barely leg- lng on about ’ he costs of the be present to lead c°nfcrenee. 1Wc an<l e n tire ly w ith o u t the postoffice departm ent and its long They w ill be X • • w au.U ul “ urlahe. of the days tim e Inability to meet ex p en a« f t * ™ - . ' ? * when a p e „ ,u ,l o f tn k w ould I n . tim e w hen costa are Increaa- C h a d « R WANT ADS ™ 1 means 80 that a cross section of tio n o°«f t.h^ , notlce> to*w it: h e b ru " h unters w ould be obtained. These a r> ¿ , . — » c ¡e M A N W A N T E D : To ow n and op- same num bers are used to con- E xecutor erate W a tk in s business in near- <Juct a random sample each year. b y lo ca lity. H undreds o f fam- Since few hunters get the same ' ’ , r,’ eI , ilies needing service on famed h u n tin g license num ber t w o A tto rn e y to r E x e c u to r 17-2OC W a tkin s Products, now N ation- years in a row , the p ro b a b ility of Moro, Oregon a lly A dvertised. M ust be o ve r re ce ivin g a questionnaire in suc- 21 and have car. F o r in fo rm a - cesslve years Is q u ite remote, tio n w rite J. R. W a tkin s Com- In fo rm a tio n obtained from the pany, 137 D exter Avenue, Seat- le tte r and questionnaire w ill be tie 9, W ashington. 16-21c correlated w ith th a t recorded on Optometrist for SALE T w o 3-yr old regís- the h u n te r re p o rt card. I nfor- tered H ereford bulls. B ernard tu n a te ly o n ly a p p ro xim a te ly 60 M a rtin , Grass V alley Ph. 419. . per cent o f the big game h u n te r 405 K. 2nd St. 16-8p re p o rt cards have been returned. , , , The random sample enables (Across fro m Stadleman- FOR S A L E : 75-100 tons baled game com m ission to obtain a lfa lfa and barley hay, $20.00 rea3Onab iy accurate fig u re s on the Bonn H ardw are) a ton on ranch. Also few tons stale.w k ,æ km Of big game, up- Phone 5362 The Dalles, Ore. Compana barley seed (d ro u th Jand e and w aterfo w l. resistant) $75.00 per ton. B e n ____________ T aylor, Antelope 15-18p L E G A L N O T IC E S 1TATE W ID E P A IN T CO. com- TO CREDITO R S plete p a in tin g and decorating * AU 1>ersons ha vin g claim s Eureka Ixxige Xu. 121 A . F . A A . s Meets ct. the l» t a-.u ,°2mbT hm h ste a g a ,n il ,he E s u te of A 8" es 3rd Thursday evening* 3911 o r a293, 1205 E. 12th St. Andrews> deceased, are hereby earn mor>«.n V iaiticg Ye rn an ^ ’ n o tifie d to present them , w ith members cordially m * “ “ “— ooifn the proper vouchers and d u ly ver- The Dalles, Oregon vtted to meet w ith n- CVSTOM S L A U G H T E R IN G — ified, to the undersigned, the d u ly H ow ard Ross, W. M. •• - c — u ttin — g , ---------■ — -»—— ----------------- n tira Meat w rapping, sharp ------- appointed, q u a u«i.^« lifie d „„.a and n acting B. P in ke rto n . Secretary freeze. C & C Food Store, A d m in is tra to r o f the Estate of Grass V alley, Oregon. 47tfn Agnes R. Andrew s, deceased, at H eiuirhem « uapter No. .a. O.BL4 the o ffice o f T. Lester Johnson, Meets every sevund anu FOR S A L E : 4 bedroom house. at \ aWi Wasco, Oregon, fo u rth Thursday in ea n 3 lots, garage. 40* x 20 shop. w ith in six mOnths fro m the date m onth, vis itin g member» electric heater & range, oil o f the fir s t p u b lica tio n o f th is in vite d Moro. Orego. heater & 265 gal. fuel tank, all notice, to-w’it: F e b ru a ry 26, 1954. B e tty C hristianson, W.M. goes fo r $4750.00. Iva n K irk e lle E lsie Jones, Secretary W illia m H. A ndrew s Moro. Oregon 26tfn M oro lAHlge No. 113 I.Û.C.F. S P IN E T P IA N O : Sacrifice fo r Meets 1st and 3rd quick sale. Cash or term s. Can i Tuesdays h l.O O .F . be seen in Moro. W rite T allm an )—»l. I ra n g e n t and Piano Stores, Inc., Salem, Ore. visitin g brothers are 18-20C tu rd ia liy in v ite u FOR S A LE : W h irlp o o l washing John E. DeMoss, N.G machine. H a ro ld Owens, Grass 1 I'O W a tkin s, SecreUi y V alley, Ph. 572. 18-19c Dr. Otis G. Perkins had gas of great potency and did- h a rd ly w rite a single name. Proposals to increase the price anim al husbandry specialist; all n ’t use a b it of It. F o r fear the _____________ of le tte r m ail to fo u r cents are of OSC; and they w ill also be as- o th e r side w ould retaliate, it was _ „ A ....................... .q.jHi-ed, n a tu ra lly , by the great sisted by three co u n ty extension said. MM L G O V E R N ............ M ENT O f Pourae. w a r by atom w ill be L o o t governm ent used to be ma. „ o( „ t i e r w rite rs F ir s t class agents, V ic to r Johnson of U » to ta l war. T h a i means -hat worn the only k in d o f governm ent there m a l, „ , he o n ly m ail th a t pays t i l l , county. H a rry SandquDt o f en, children, anim als and crop.- was. G overnm ent started th a t hg w ay and it seems w ro n g to M alheur county and W . K. F a rre ll w ill ail be destroyed along w ith way. In recent tim es It has been n iJ ke it pay fo r second and th ird of G ra n t county. The program w ill begin w ith soldiers in u n ifo rm . T hat isn ’t so consolidated and organized u n til c,asg m ail, both of w h ich cost aunallinu eithei (m e dies a- eas- the average is little closer to the money to the postoffice depart- re g istra tio n and coffee hour fro m hh ps the » other • and it has actu- management . . o f his ----- .— . . . m e n t. g oo jo oo a. m. continue throu- lly coun try . i than a lly l>een a long tim e since there to the management of the hercaf- Second class m ail is ne»®PaP®*"!* was such a th in g as a n eutral ter. and magazines. I l has always been among the citizens of e ith e r side. E v e ry th in g has grow n, busl- Stint (O subscribers at less than it There i* no chance to make ness, agriculture, science an' costs. T h a t has been a policy of w ar nice. I t never has been. Even governm ent along w ith it. Proper- j^ e governm ent fo r years. It the destruction of foemen »1th a ly, too. Governm ent has to be big staru* I because the governm ent club is not a perform s n e to to handle oth e r things th a t g io a fe lt that it should lx* p a itlv res- WITH A L 0 N « -T M M arouse p ie ty in the soul of the to such size. ponsible fo r p ro v id in g inform a- victor. V ictim s w ill get to e te rn ity A long w ith the g ro w th of gov- tio n to the people. The subsidy Is more easily by the explosion of e m in e n t, and m aking it bigger, re a lly to the readers who get the atom than by being stuck w ith Is the tendency to heap upon it th e ir papers and magazines cheap- a spear—and w ith less pain. so many functions th a t need not er anj w ould pay more If the sub <1 rri tfsa Both England and the U nited be given to central governm ent— glliy Was removed. States, we read, have t.eclded to that are properly local in charac- T h ird class m a ll. includes the prepare fo r atom ic war. They pro- ter, The Im position o f th?se u p o n a d ve rtisin g m a terial that encum- oahly have a s u p e rio rity In th a t governm ent handicaps it vvhih l>ers each box almost every day. so rt of » ar, som ething they could ta kin g away from cities and ioun- n costs governm ent a g ieat deal W ANTED: Housecleaning and not have in a w ar o f massed ties and school d is tric ts the man- and the Interest In It is not great, iro n in g . Phone Moro 594. 18-9p troops. The dem onstration of agement of th e ir ow n affairs. The wastepaper Nixes in every atom ic or s im ila r pow er th a t blew W ith o u t re sp o n sib ility lo< al postoffice give s u ffic ie n t p ro o f of FOR S A L E : One R obin-H orst You can g el a Land a Pacific Island in to n othing so governm ent doesn’t do a good job. t bat statem ent. weed sprayer, tra ile r, model Bank Loan to finance com pletely as to leave hut a hole doesn't a ttra c t good men. There q he governm ent now has a plan 82 B, 40 ft. flex-action booms, needed farm improve- in the ocean flo o r brings us to a are few er trained a d m in istra tors to increase the price o f second • W isconsin a ir cooled m otor. new destru liv e age. i t is an age to go to big governm ent w ith c |a.ss m ail w hich w ill about dou- m e n ts . F o r d e ta il« , Ready to go. T ex Irz y k , Moro. * »'hen we may as » e ll use our new consequent loss of efficiency. hie it over a period of a few 18-19c weapons a- to depend on rifle s Ixx-al governm ent lost power months. We o ffe r no objection to an d ca v a lry . 'I hat it happens to be the state and federal govern- th a t although we th in k th a t read THE DALLES NATIONAL cheaper is n ib ie ly an extra added ments began p ro vid in g services ers an,i publishers are e n title d to FARM LOAN ASS N dividend w hich we may spend In th a t local governm ents couldn’t efficiency along w ith the increas- lax liv in g w h ile a w a itin g the o r w o u ld n 't fu rn is h the people. ed costs, 308 E Fourth Street complete d isin te g ra tio n of the Often the people refused to pay T h ird class m a ilin g is so cheap atom ic age. loc«l taxes fo r som ething that that it ¡»ermits scatter-gun send- The Dalles, Oregon __________ ‘ they accepted from the federal ¡ng o f m aterial to box-holders a governm ent and paid mu?h larger large p a rt o f whom have no in Own.?d by Farmer» for M K X IO R ITY taxes for. The state also offend- terest in the product txdng sold, ______ .Farmer»_______ ed against local governm ent. it should lie increased enough It Is typ ica l o f the age that Now local governm ent m erely th a t m a ilin g w ould o n ly be to jjL A N D BANK L O A N Sh, there should be an atte m p t to re has a crum b p ickin g assignment, selected groups. O therw ise it fo rm the method of selecting com I t Is handicapped by re s tric tiv e clogs the mails, / S z i- <4 CAatae. J9/7 m ittee chairm an in the politicians tax lim ita tio n s . Consequently the club th a t Is know n as the U nited federal governm ent gets the great r ? l i r > T States senate. er part of the taxes, the state »1 1 i ft We have grow n d isresjiectful of another large slice and the local é i' age. We send gran fa th e r to the governm ent gets the rem ainder. l>oor house o r the mental In s titu R e d is trib u tio n o f tax funds to tio n when he grow s too weak to local governm ents Is seldom on spade the garden; we pay pen a basis o f e q u a lity w ith the result sions to the elders so they can lie that some citizens are paying fo r gotten o u t of the way to leave more than they receive w h ile th e ir jobs to. the younger who at others are g e ttin g more than they 65 shall fo llo w them in to the sem i pay for. existence that Is re tirem ent. Thus It w ill take a long tim e to re- (tt til I f f fttftu n tte t we have lost r e s i s t fo r wisdom v(?rse thp trcn<1 hu( u can (|one w hich comes o n ly fro m expert- lf yot#rg wJ|1 r(,fusv to 1 F IN A N C E FARM IMPROVEMENTS LAND BANK <%FARM LOAN m i»-»- S IG N Lupine Rebekah Lodge No Meets 2nd and 1th Tuesdays of each month. V is itin g rt'^mhera welcome A lthea B u rn e t N. G. ¡e’en M a rtin , Sec. OF C O N F ID E N C E ! L Thtou^hout the enlitt WeH- 67 No other gasoline equals new Chevron Supreme B A N K IN G O m C E S TO S E R V E YOU qutlitietl en^®r , M j k « »‘7 »ns « m o rta l page- a re filled th e -e d a y s w ith l e l h t - tions on the system that gives ]>olitlcal pow er ' • those who ha\e held office the longest. We read th a t the most able should succeed to thoa* position Not given I- a r.H’lpe fo r d e te rm in in g the most able. • C e rta in ly there are cro hety old men, o rn e ry old men. old men so Imbued w ith p o litics that they are not g»»od chairm an. And Just as c e rta in ly there are young men w ith the same fallings. Senator Langer Is In the sp o tlig h t In the present case Age Is not among the most Im p o rta n t o f Mr. L in g - er’s fallings. It m erely makes h im susceptible to th is new argum ent of the young. Langer wasn't good wh.m lie was young The c ritics are In the position of w o rsh ip p in g Earl W arren w ho is a lrig h t hut h a rd ly of w orship- fu l sta tu re l i n g e r got In the w av ?ooilshlv and fo r petty rea central governm ents to do any- , ha, van lH, <1()ne locs, „ y kn th»» And If . they « w ill ill m take the tim tim e e ti to manage local governm ent or see that it Is done. _____________ R K A l’ P D llT IO N M K N T No one Is surprised over the supreme co u rt decision holding the new apportionment of this adate valid. It Is ve ry d iffic u lt to ceclare a co n stitu tio n a l amend- tnent unco n stitu tio n a l. It is true that the federal c o n stitu tio n does guarantee each state a republl- can fo rm of governm ent. That Is a term that Is variable In jx iln t of tim e. It was not expe/ted t')* t the co u rt ¿ihl not fin d the ne» apportionm ent to l»e c o n tra ry to the republican form of govern- ment even though It Is w idely d iffe re n t than the republican form o f the national governm ent, R u ra l Oregon at one tim e was able » Ith lu lim its to balan c Its p o litica l pow er against the ccon- sons. He was w rong. Yet. among the members o f his committee there are several w ho w ould do the same th in g If th e ir personal a m b itio n dictated It. Most com- m ltte e ch a irm e n are good men, om lc pow er o f the m etropolis, Now the c ity »»11 have both pol- Itlca l and economic pow er. N ot complete, o f cowae. In e ith e r case but close enoug » that otvlln- ary political sagacity w ill permit IN D E P O S IT S SUPRIMI CUSTOM ER C O N F ID E N C E has helped make First N a tio n a l the leading bank in Oregon. Tops in all top performance qualities! T h a t’s how new “ wide-rangv' Chevron Supreme Gasoline ranked w ith the other m ajor gasolines hased on m onthly analyses fro m research la b o ra to rie s . C hevron Supreme brings you a careful balance of quick starting, fast warm up, smooth acceleration, econ omy mileage, fu ll power,vapor lock prevention, anti knot It, area blending, g is t and corrosion protection — a il the qualities your engine needs from a gaso line! Make the Supreme te s t. . . and learn what a pleasure driving can he on Chevron Supreme. IN R ESO U R C E S 2 X for moro Inforiftion obout Standard Oil (ompan/ofCalifornia products, «MIRMAM COUNTY BOAMCM coll your local Standard man CATHERINE ANDERSEN G ra«4 V« lieg« <>reg«»n I hone: G rana V a lle y , 232 K E tiH M c D onald 'tregua Phone Wane» 552 , F irst in customers, first in deposits, first in resources . . . and most o t a ll, first in conven ience. W herever you go in Oregon, there’s a First N a tio n a l branch nearby. W hen you th in k of bank service, th in k First N a tio n al, where service is always f t r t t ! k l M A T 1 O M A L B A N IK osr wsm -rauLM » /• •u n «una oamon rowan*-