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}VW»< S i. J CBfTYAl. FODfT » . O. t a M « B U I . »« B» • at hfcr. a. M. SO e m i Me, oJU mat."ZX •*** I W . Mbeeatptiaa »■ » F « year la foche • ü h f c H W O M B l d M .O O effieM e M U N IW 8 F A P IR A S S O C IA T IO N a p p ro a c h e d th e fa r m e r about accept ing a g o ve rn m en t handout of SJt.SS acre to re tire the m oun tain »M e land from p r o d u c tio n . T h e surprised fa rm e r s a id C W . Hargor this w o uld be Im possible since the diffic u lt te rra in had never been u tilis e d (o r fa rm land. E D IT O R IA L S for Peel Hesobaeh HO M IM I "FALLS" FOR CHRISTMAS TRUCE - - • - The honorable farm er turned ™™ i s . . * .» - _ , . down the offer of the Agrieoi turai Department's subsidy and declared that an acceptance would be wasting taxpayer's money, since the mountain land North V ie tn a m "proposes" a Christmas truce becam e they so highly regard Christian ethics and traditions. And we are such good Christians that after due "consideration" we w ill agree, even though we know it w ill m ean sacrificing more o f our boy? lives. munists. We have great compassion for the C om * But how about OUR side? VOTERS D ID N O T UPHOLD JOHNSON W A R P O LIC Y Th e m ost-heard and lib erally-b ias ed mouthpieces o f a ll the news m edia— newspaper, m agatine, radio and T V — continue to declare that the Novem ber 8 m ajo rity voters upheld the Johnson war policy. It just is not so. The voters did vigorously uphold our pa rticip atio n in the V ie t nam war; some w ith the wish that we had never gotten ourselves involved in it, but "since we are in it, let's get on w ith i t . " But by no means did they uphold the m ain Johnson-McNamara w ar policy: a policy o f N O -W IN , and accom m odation for the en em y. T h a t policy is k illin g and m aim in g thousands o f A m erican m en un ava ilin g ly. Th e jo in t chiefs o f staff, G en eral W estro relan d , the staffs of the involved N avy, A ir Force, M arines, A rm y and C. W I L S O N e s q I Slnee Data, the fa rm e r's price» i have Increased 14 per re n t, and I his east» 11 per re n t. T h e fa rt that tw ice as m any d a iry f a r m er» q u it th e ir farm s this year , than e ve r h e f .r r is a sere sign of d lsro a ra g e m e n l. and a res sen fo r subsequent Increases In the price» of d a iry product», s s • W hile the politicians In Wash ingtnii blitter up the farmers fur Nuvemlier elections. house wives are expressing them selves about skyrocketing fo ci A C1‘« ' hi point is a group of Phoenix. Arixunu women who banded together vowing to bake bread until ™ -* their "'»•• own u u ie u u u noi Prices descended They !’"* .u n' i succeeded in lowering local prices, but spread the idea of pledged revolt to other quor- ters of th e country. was useless for farm in g. O S S T h e G o vernm ent official not ed the fa rm e r's statem ents, and prom ised an In vestigatio n o f his “ W e ha v e achieved p rosperity " ro m p ta ln ts about the suhoMy. B a t one Is com pelled to listen o O 0 This item caused us to won Io rep orts such as the one In der how much unproductive th C h ris tia n Science M o n ito r: bind around the country is be “ be s p ite attem p ts by the A d ing subsidized by the Z»gri- m in is tra tio n to a n d e rp la y the Increase la liv in g caste, the op- culture Dept sw ing Is considerably higher > o o than In dicated . . . the p ro je r v , o I 7 * y 01 * « * * ■ * » ■ ’* O r Uon fo r IM S Is an Increase of X - 7 "“ ". « P»r «*«» com pared to an In n o , P * 7 * . d “ r ln r k l* of 1 per cent In INIS— a rise 1» the rate of increase uf SV o r l e i l S te e . me r” , J X n’ i " ,e r P" ,o r ,9SS ov e r 1965 ' P , And m odern de- H u m n h re v ' - * ' ? * * * H u b * r t » H o pm en te and autom ation In - H um phrey have been e x p re m - erease«. th e actual take-ho m e te?ml>o X ~ * ' X Verr " o * ri,M' ,n r - T * . P o C7 ' P * “f ,n *be w o rke r. has brrn s h rin k in g a n n u a lly , lo w e r today B to 9 DAILY Margaret Eaelec Pederson, 910 S. 4th, C .P . - V io la D ear Editor, righ t to protest the first p o licy nor to demand that something be Lodge, Aphtheker, and the whole string o f K re m lin -R e d C hina done about i t . apologists, including the so-smatt newsboys, t e ll th em to keep i f you w ill read the follow ing quote frotr the Novem ber 26th is themselves in position as sitting ducks for the Cong and C om m ies sue o f H U M A N E VEN TS. tons and tons o f the stuff m a d c -in -A m e ric a . I.. * W hv and how in the I feel it is a good tim e to a l an a n tib alliatic missile system. T o those who have fo llow ed de fense affairs, this announcem ent was no surprise. As Barry G o ld - believe M cN am ara's lies and the lies o f th a t whole degraded a n ti-m iss ile effort for y e a n , not Just months, weeks or days. bunch, when our boys are reporting the outrages day by day and During the 1964 presidential cam p aign , for instance, a m ajor pleading that it be stopped— it is more than we can fathom . R epublican position paper pointed to the deploym ent o f a n ti- to get Red C hina into the U nited Nations, and throw N ationalist C hina out. Goldberg and Thant are working th eir heads o ff to get tbe job done, w ith Bobby Kennedy and Rusk and H arrim an lending a glad hand. N ationalist C hina has co n tin u a lly offered a large trained arm y to help in the V ie tn a m w ar, but has been consistently turned down. W hy? Our compassionate President misslle systems around Moscow and Leningrad. " For y e a n , however, tbe Kennedy-Johnson Adm inistrations have refused to c la rify this issue for the A m erican pu b lic . Eva sion was the standard technique. so far that M cNasm ra was forced to m ake the announcem ent. "Said G o ldw ater, "T h e truth is now out and It hurts. delayed announcement o f the Soviet missile defenses has made headlines around the wor ld as leaders aw aken to its significance to C hiang K a i Shek. Nor did he during the trip or has he since m entioned the N ationalist Chinese p u b lic ly . W hy? And we are sure he is proud o f them — dead or show Washington just how rankled we a ll are about this thing. tions. »10. the planter at the C ity H a ll genorosity was greatly ap T h ey have furnished the plan preciated. plants, o f which, I under M n . R . N . Beyer, stand were grown at the P ia - acting president, Jacksonville Boosters la e t Gardens on Gibbon Road. C lub . M r. P iala et has worked w ith the group for the part three Last year, the ieader suspended. ••••••••• Larry Lynn H o w e ll, R . 1, B. 56 3, T a le n t - No opera tor's license on .person. $5. Chiefs Blotter We have c e rta in ly enjoyed •eeeeeeee m en, M edford. - D efe ctiv e vision. fo rfeite d . ••••••••• Donald Lawrence Heraog, the flowers each summer, $. 2, Bx. 688 - Upton R d ., and I am sure other people C .P . - Disobeyed traffic have too as they go by. signal. 1 wish to take this tim e to ex $S. press to the boys and girls and th eir le a d e n how much we Post Office Tells Deadline For Overseas Mailing done. S incerely yours, T R A F F IC C O U R T . Robert T im o th y Daves, 802 Broad S t . , M edford - T o Th e Editor, Reckless driving. The Jacksonville Booster C lub m em b en and M r . and M n . George McUne and »30. ••••••••• D o n ald Jean Fiaher, 352 S son, Ron o f Pioneer V illa g e Stewart A v e ., M edford. - take this opportunity to Follow ing too close. extend th eir most grateful SIS. Thanks to the numerous persons axd businesses who •••••••• Charles Donald K ru g, 20 so generously donated to - C ra ter U n e , C .P . - V lo - Charles Stoddard, a form er director o f the In terio r D epartireia Bureau o f Land M anagem ent, has been rewarded for his h a tch et- President Johnson has named h im a staff You Governor H a tfie ld and ether in flu e n tia l m en in Oregon dem and ed and got Stoddard's rem oval from his Bureau job in Oregon. I f , ; lkicember 1st is the deadline fa r m ailing sm all packages to V iet Nam and all m ilita ry post offices overseas. Parcels weighing I'lve pounds o r leas and not exceeding 60 Inches In combined length and g irth are a ir lifted on a “ space availab le" basis between the I nited States and all post offices oversea». Parcels weighing five pounds o r less paid at surface rates are moved within the I d l e d States bj surface transportation to the port of embarkation. Icy road conditions were cause of two holiday seel on Interstate 9, It was r _ __ by the Oregon State Police Chw ■ • ', 1 partmenL missile system in the U nited States. H e has fought for it , unfor tu n ately w ithou t success, In m any m eetings o f the Senate Arm ed -I ’• • e n tia l adviser, to Preside m . Kennedy and Johnson had convinced th eir superiors th a t besides its great cost and techn olo gical prob lems, m eh a system wax p o litic a lly inadvisable because it would be provocative to the Soviets. Defense Secretary MrNam ara « ' ÿ ■ . < , 7^,1 "M cN am ara's recent announcemems show the fa lla c y o f this reasoning." HAVE THE CASH Y O U NEED A ID FAILURES ce n tly . FOR SH O PPIN G NEXT YEAR •n* JT ä L V* * Cruenlng, ch airm a n o f the Senate Governm ent Opera tions S ubcom m ittee on Foreign A id , recen tly c o m p u te d an ex Putty and c la y lend themselves conveniently to the creative But the older hantfc o f ed ucated and religious on e-w o rld en and social b etterm ent p o liti cians are feverishly at work these days in a massive attem p t to shape the A m erican masses into a brainwashed mass o f putty that w ill conveniently and submissively accept the ele vatio n o f the Red Chinese to a world status o f « q u a lita tiv e m em bership in the U nited Nations. From the State Departm ent com e ambiguous statements about ■ ’ • J> ,0 A car driven by Lee Roger Brown, 23. 105S Tolm an Creek Road, skidded on Ice while pass ing anotiwr auto about a m ile south of the rest area near the sum m it of the Slskiyous on 1-5 at 11:13 p.m. Wednesday. M inor damages were done te both vehicles no Injuries to the d rive rs . The second car was driven by Alm a Jean Randolph, 30. of F a ir Oaks, C alif. In art accident that occurred Thanksgiving m o r d r < at 8:4«, several cars were Involved be fo re the scene of the original accident could be cleared. At the Elast M ain overpass near Ashland, a ca r driven by Martha Carolyn C e'dwoll, 22, Campbell, C a lif., .Kidded on Ice and hit a vehicle operateo by Robert EUw gene Sanders, 24. Yreka, ta ils . The d rive r of the B ra t car suffered a broken co llar b o « and was taken to Ashland C Hospital. H er passenger, K ay M a lltz, 20, had bruises. T h re e cars alid on the 1 « Into the median atrip , aad tour others were involved to fender bonders while officers were s till at the seem. CHRISTMAS SAVINGS CLUB foreign nations, Sen. Ernest Gruening (D .-A la s k a ) reported re SHAPING A M E R IC A N P U T T Y FOR RED C H IN A " F ’ Sen. Thurm ond has urged the developm ent o f an a ffii-m is tlle Huge dotes o f U .S . foreign e ld are a c tu a lly harm fu l to m any care o f th eir halfbacks. : .-T X ' ■ ■ JOIN OUR 1966 Since 1961, His questionable ac tiv itie s and policies had run athw art the bet ter-interest* o f our state long enough. But Secretary Stewart U d a ll and the adnim stration are adequately capable o f taking tensive probe o f U .S . a id p ro g n a u in C h iU , C olo m b ia, Ecuador Peru and V e n e m e U . Diaputing critics who say the U nited States has shortchanged there nations when It comes to a id , Cruenlng —ÄfcO i.'.. X , , K 1, ' said: "The m agnitude o f assistance has lit tle connection w ith the rem its obtained. Rather, It is c U . r that an excessive infusion o f funds overburden. f r .g lU Institutions, cre a te , a profusion o f new a c tiv itie s for which trained m anpower is not a v a iU b U and end by d iN lp etin g e ffo rt, to the end where v irtu a lly no perm anent bene fits result. "— H U M A N EVENTS It cottj you nothing to join. And, the progress o f sentim ent among the U nited N a tio m membership <• >«, « i ' O M / ; * . * " ' * - your tavingi are insured. Choose towards the in e v ita b ility o f Red Chinese membership, which de So the p o li your own saving plan, then »ave ticians and pundits and other purveyors o f world brotherhood the ories are gradually increasing the vigor o f th eir flag waving and by the week or the month. For as they do, the flags take on a gradually redder and redder hue. The finesse of the m ovem ent is so m agn ificent that we wonder a merrier '6 7 , join today I how m any Americans w ill be able to grasp how utterly scurrilous the whole rotten cam paign is. kyCondhiom On Interstate S Causo Accidents - ..K - posed the follow ing questions to Strom Thurm ond ( R . - S . C . ) one went along w ith this am lysis. c a n 't keep a dedicated yes-m an down. mands a reassessment o f our position in the m a tte r. '" .K iik W t e "Because this issue is o f such great im portance, H um an Events "W hy was such a system not b u ilt? N h in ly because m any in flu- art o f little hands in the kindergarten. ' suspended John G logow tki, 138S Beck- »10. was M r. W a lte n . (M rs .) F. Lorain T a te C ity H a ll C ity o f C e n tra l Point ■ license. And, again, m ay we re at T h ird and Pine Streets. I. * moved one horrible step closer to being able to practice nuclear Services C o m m itte e . S TO D D A R D REWARDED o ffice r on his C ou ncil on R ecreation and N atu ral Beauty. S. 8th, C . F . - Failure to — a nation even p a rtia lly protected against ballistic missiles has o f the Senate's leading experts on defense m atters. Yes, we are getting n ighty rankled. And we are aw aitin g the day most im p a tie n tly when the A m erican people w ill rise up and ing o f Russell G e tty . V irg in ia C le o Barnett, 49 a ir lift m a ll) to speed iqj the handling at the Concentration «ea ter p rio r to dispatch. A irm ail parcels to m ilita ry poet offices are accepted am tim e, but for delivery before Christmas these must bs in fits m ails not la te r than Dec. IQ. b la c k m a il against the w orld, from a sheltered bastion. " H e did te ll a gathering o f our boys on V ie t soil th at he is so proud o f th e m . a liv e . $15. 9 to 9 SUNDAY^' The long spent im portant tim e visiting several countries in Southeast Asia a ll the w ay around Formosa, but never once even sent a greeting cessful w ithout these dona peat "Thanks, folks, your yean. tio n basic ru le. Central Poin obtain Oregon operator's For three years now, the "N ow , however, developm ents In the Soviet Union have gone who are eith er helping or "encouraging" our w ar e ffo rt. He w e n t not have been h a lf so suc M erry M ile hen have planted "Defense Secretary Robert S. M cN am ara announced on No w ater says, "This A dm inistratio n has known about the Soviet ‘.o openly cam paign fe e l that this event would" so say a few words for a group o f 4 -H boys and girls. We disagree v io le n tly , and maybe you w ill, too, world the A m erican people continue to try to m ake themselves And that bunch has the unadulterated ga.’ T h e hosts o f this event been honored for their work. vember IO in Johnson C ity , T e x ., that the Soviets have deployed Our boys have captured o f 1966. recen tly the 4 -H Clubs have to slaughter, w h ile the BR IG H T BOYS negotiate more trade w ith D on't te ll us that is extrem ist ta lk . ward the H allo w een Party I have noticed In the papers Thanks ag ain for a job w a ll a bunch o f h a lf-b a k e d nincompoops lik e M c N am ara, Goldberg, am m u nition w ith which to k ill our boys. QUALITY GROCERIES FRESH FRUITS & VEGETABLES COMPLETE BEVERAGE LINE have enjoyed the flo w e n . Neflssmal »n 4r»tlssffi w In d q x n J s n i P w -ife g . a ll other contingents arc genin g m ighty xfok and tire d o f le n in g tlie enem y and supply them w ith food an eq uip m ent, guns and ECONOMY MARKET HARDER A cm u h i » »hm « a» I vi» >i ti»l A<lniliii»trall,i,i »taleninil» m u m Hie Itici, i i i o i k I. I ln ,I . P iiili,. ltiuse Io huld the farm er rc- i I i i i i i i - I H ' i i i u I mhii n Cul|M'|t|K'r, -|>«ii»it>lr fur ri»i,ig price». Vu im nn-I u ho o« n» « 1.1X1. • • • ««•lv fai n,. (Kill of « h ic l, is .m The farm er, two. pays tor II« ' si,tv of a mountain. uarukiting living coats. And cun • • • I,,' be blunted fur high bread Tfce lu ra l A ( r t r a llu r a l K U - and other fund prices when his h llls a llo n ('« ■ u e rv a lis a share amounts hi less than n < sm m I ite r penny fur most items' P U B M B H IB S FREE PALAVER 420 E Pine SM A LL B U S IN E S S INC. Surely we w ill not p e n rit our CENTRAL POINT selves to be puttied into such a Mete o f c o m . th at we w ill je tiw n a ll our Am erican principles and Join the flig h t to servitude in branch socialism . Being kind and m erc ifu l to crim inals teems to be the biggest First National Bank of Oregon putsch of our day. W H O M DOES Y O U R G O V E R NM EN T W A N T T O PR O TE C T? The policy o f the po w ers-that-be in our fa ir country hold that w r must not prepare defeiffive systems for our own protection as a nation because that would "be provocative to the S oviets." Another o f th eir policies is that the A m e ric an peopU have no 'T h e re ’s a Gentleman to aee you, a ir i" 5