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there has only been one fiscal year,
Summed up briefly, these are:
close one. ji—Mr T„,ma„', worker at the Chicago. Rock Island
flames and crashed into a tree. Val
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Mr. Truman's
First, Senator Taft will be the good ues
sense discounts
a
__and Pacific Railroad yards here,
establish«J. September 13 1938 (not including military spending, Republican candidate. It isn’t in the
low suffered serious burns before
And
no
a
vote-getter.
abilities as
works with ¡ he could leap from the auto. Police
Kotered aa nacund elasa matter at did not increase over the previous
knows just how many Tm^.n Queenie, the dog,
‘
bag by any means, but he is far one 1
dig post office. Central Point. Ore j
C. Kroeger, inspecting ' believe the cause was leaking al
guh. under the Act of March 8. 1879 year.
ahead of the field. His orgamzat/ n votes may have been lost because I Augusta
Of course, all of us are aware of is a model of determined, prof»- uf the scandals, high taxes, the eon trains. When she spots a hotbox or cohol fumes from a warm-air heater.
an airbrake line leak, she signals
Puidisi.ed weekly at Cantr.d
Point Jackson County Oregon anu the fact that inflation has sent the slonal efficiency, and the Senator duct of the Korean war, the com- the carmen with loud barking and
devoted to Uit best interests of the cost of government up, as well as has drawn enthusiastic crowds ar. 1 munists-.n tne-government allega
e>tv and vicinity
the cost of living for each individual. made an excellent impression dur tions, the battle over Secretary stays there until help arrives.
We are also aware of the fact that ing hia extensive travels about the Acheson, the MacArthur dismissal,
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Cleveland, O.—A parked four-ton
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_ $2.50 made it necessary to pay govern boom is in the political doldrums; polls shows, there are more Demo
truck
rolled into a baby carriage,
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employees
higher
wages.
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It lacks both direction and momer crats than Republicans in this
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this, however, does not explain why turn. Whether it is possible to country now, and the balance of crushing it under the front wheels.
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there has been no concerted effort breath new life into it is the b.g power is held by "independent Inside the cart was 10 week-old
KENN8H POWELL & VIRGINIA by the administration to support a question. Some of the Generals voters who account for perhaps 30 baby apparently was unhurt.
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POWELL—Owners.
program of economy. Too often, ' keenest supporters have warne 1 per cent of the total. If a Republi
JG\nnB<hJPowel^^Bu£inrM^I«nai|er self styled liberals think that liber-1
d"d'unlMS' he can is to win, he must swing that ON WBONG LOT—
Breakfast !
North Adams, Mass.—Mr. and
alism is synonomous with spending, acts decisively on his own behalf vote. The Democrats have been
Mrs. Richard C. Polmatier bought
and even conservatives are opposed He has shqwn no inclination to do swinging it for years.
two lots and built their own home
to economizing in their own home that.
That is the concensus today,
last summer. Recently, they were
bailiwicks.
Second, President Truman will among the people who are consider
informed that they had built on a
Medford Concrete
run again. There are various rea ed political experts and who, for all
lot owned by the city instead of one
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sons why this idea is now current in the mistakes they make, are right
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How dear to our hearts is the steady most quarters. No other available more often than they are wrong of their own. They are trying to
buy
the
city
lot.
subscriber,
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or
Democrat, in the view of the Admi Before long we ll know how right
A QUARTER OF A TRILLION 1 Who pays in advance at the birth of nistration experts! has what it takes wrong they are this time.
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DOLLARS
each year.
! —the Kefauver candidacy, for in
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The national debt is now is about | Who lays down the money and does stance, has aroused much less gen
Building
a
Greater
it quite glady
$275 billion and-is expected to grow
eral enthusiasm than was hoped by, THIEF LEAVES TRAIL—
even larger Already Congress has And cast round the office a halo his friends. Thus, Administration
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of cheer.
Southern Oregon
found it necessary to revise the law
insiders are in a position to argu>' broken store window, followed a
j
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j". trail of coins until he came upon
which fixed a ceiling on the nation He never says: "Stop it, I cannot that it is .7
the President
s clear
duty
afford it,
| to run again and save the country the ’’burglar,” a 9-year-old boy, who
al d<ot nine times—number ten
SNIDER’S
I'm getting more journals than from the GOP. On past occasions was carrying a bag full of coins
terming up!
now
I
can
read.
”
The history of our national debt
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Mr. Truman has intimated that there which were dropping out one by one.
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started in 1790 when we had a de But always says, “Send it, all read is no one he would rather run The boy had smashed the window Phone 2-SI 88
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ers like it—
ficit of $75 million. In 1835 our
against than Senator Taft. More with a hammer and taken 1150,
Metfoed, Oregon
Wet Wash 8c Ik
In fact, we all think it a help and over, the President has a very strong mostly in small change from a
debt reached its low point in history
a need.”
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of only $37 million The national
sense of historical destiny, and March of Dimes “wishing well.”
debt topped the billion dollar mark How welcome his check when it seems totally convinced that
reaches our sanctum,
in 1863 during the Civil War.
fair deal program, spurned as it
How it makes our pulse throb, been by Congress, is what
During both World Wars the na
makes our heart dance.
tional debt rose sharply. Now it is
a* oiVtrv
people want and will vote for.
so high that the average person We outwardly thank him, we in has a definite program and he
wardly bless him—
Central Point
9. First
has no idea what is meant when we
fight for it. Finally, he may
The steady subscriber who pays that the disclosures of graft
My that the national debt has risen
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in advance.”
to more than a quarter of a trillion
corruption in administration agen
• (rating
• Htoragv
—Exchange in the Cranston (R I.) cies make it necessary for him to
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dollars. As a matter of fact, we
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don't know what it means either.
seek personal justification from the
$1.50 per gal.
voters.
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cost of military spending They are reading the political commentators
willing to pay additional taxes to and prognosticators can find just
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military spending was about $5 time for choosing the candidates I
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billion, but the administration is draws near. But in reading the pro
asking for non military spending in phecies of things to come, there are
fiscal 1953 about $10 million.
certain areas in which there is more
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