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American Dictatorship?
Can Congress
Take It?
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SECRETA RY OR STA TE /N TH E YEAR /<92V.
In the field of political relations j
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between the states and the federal j Babson Park, Florida, January 17
government, I have to report the, Just two weeks ago today the 77th'
SH O U LD B E T H E N O R T H E R N BOUNDARY O F THE
continued invasion of the powers of j Congress settled into harness.
They
O R EG O N C O U N T R Y . / T S SOUTHERN BOUNDARY
the states until the unique federal j have in this current session the j
W A S H E D E G R E E S AND IT EXTEN O ED FROM THE
character of our government has | toughest Job to face in many years
RAC/F/C TO T H E R O CH /ES.
been virtually destroyed.
W K A K K j Many unsolved problems have been
NOW A N A T IO N A L NTATK, the held over from the old Congress And '
states Hie reduced to administrative our legislators in Washington face .
units with greatly diminished pow many new ones.
Things are moving
ers of legislation.
F IR S T PRO H IBITIO N
fast.
Straightforward thinking and
LA IN W A S P A S S E D
Within the last two years decisions no monkey business is the order of
of the United Htates supreme court the day.
A great responsibility for
IN /Ô H H . TH /S LA IN
denying to the states the power to I the course of action our country will
W AS P A SSED B Y A
regulate picketing and asserting full take rests upon the shoulders of the
LEG ISLA TIV E COm /TTEE
federal authority over waters of non law makers we voted into office last
ALTHOUGH DOC FO R
navigable streams, quite in line with ! November 6.
If Congress measures
W LAU GH LH Y H A D
the recent trend, mark the further j up to our expectations, our affairs
FO RB/O D EN S A L E OF
tiansfer of power from states to the | are in good hands.
I f its members
SNTOXICAT/NG L/OUOAS
national government.
j succumb to pressure groups and lack
TV f HO! ANS IN SS 2 U
Indicate. Inc
' ßWT
We have also experienced the con j
courage of independence, we will
stunt pressure of federal adminis-1 find ourselves in a bad way.
trative agencies to dictate in the
The Problems o f Congress
field of federal state cooperation | Neutrality or war have set the
Hereafter public opinion not the j stage for our current Congress, might as well distribute our money
courts will be the only effective j Whether we or they like It, this is over here now as to have it become
Thus, as you read
Imtke on national aggression In the the dominating scene
Aid to Brit valueless later.
aln
-*Thort”of
'
war"
'is
the
"topic“
which
of
hug:e
new
appropriations
consid
nrea of local government.
*y lf. they are/ ° be “ 8ed
I recognize the national character blankets the question of neutrality. er,
(Episcopal)
savdnS ^ng-
of many of the problems of our repeal, or circumvention of the John-1 ,witb t h e ‘d* a ,n mmd
Congress wants a n d d e- land
It is conceivable that Con-
S. W. 18th at Montgomery
modern life; but I fear the progres son Act.
PO R TLAN D , OREGON
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¿ 2 3 means
, cuiient session as a rinal
end In the erection of a bureau Secretary Hull before It makes bind-
ing commitments one way or anoth- of KettinK more hou8(“9' automobiles
cracy unresponsive to public will.
P R E -S C H O O L
Congress must know just how and refrigerators for their own con-1
GOV. C HARLES SPRAG UE I ,
stituents.
situation,
LO W E R SCHOOL
(In hi. message to the forty-first d« * P * 'a‘ e '»
England»
Wluut Can W e l»o'.*
legislative sssembly.)
Congress must know the financial
(Oo-exlueational)
I f the 1941 Congress turns out a d e-1
resources of Great Britain in this
featist
group,
we
shall
be
in
a
]
country and other countries.
J U N IO R and S E N IO R
OEMS OF THOUGHT SERVICE
Investigating fommttttM's of tfoth tough spot. I say this regardless of
H IG H S C H O O L
the Senate nnd the House can do my recent optimistic forecast for thej
G IF T S A N D G I V I N G
Congress is very apt
much to bring into the open the current year.
J U N IO R C O L L E G E
Certain occasions, cimsldered eith truth regarding the position in which »° neither repeal present bad legisla i
er collectively or Individually and
and 3-Year Nursing Course
. ob- our country finds Itself today. With »*on (and there is plenty of it) nor'
served properly tend to give tl.e ac honpg, thougTi small and influential »‘»enact needed good regulations Con-j
with Good Samaritan Hospital
tlvlty of man infinite scope; but mere
of nien and women already Kress is more likely now to think of the i
High Standard's
merry-making or needless
vigorously championing both sides of immediate needs of the voters back
is not that In which human capacl
wa(. ||p neutra,|ty question, the home" than it is of their children or
Fine Equipment
ties find the most
appropriate
and I
man
and woman
is
entitled
grandchildren.
I feat no more New
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Prepares for Eastern and
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In 1941. but I do'
proper exercise
Mary x. , Baker
Eddy , o
J#|ut r B|mpl# explanation or —
Deal ‘ ‘ legislation
Western Colleges
What is called liberality is often interpretation of the grave prob- fear wasteful appropriations made
for selfish political purposes under
Live Courses; Dike House; Sports
merely the vanity of giving, La Ro- jima which today faces our nation,
the false guise of defense.
Second
Semester— January 27 th
chefoucauld.
C oiu m n ksw l Morale
Do not let Congress "sell out” de
The best thing to give to your ene-
Collectively, Congress is a most
my is forgiveness; to an opponent. 8Pngit|Ve body.
Its feelings are mocracy and all the good in it for a
W'ant Ads—the little fellows with
tolerance; to a friend, your heart; easily hurt and it is easily swayed
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Potta^
Indl£ ‘dual‘y - the big pulling power,
to your child, a good example; to a by outside influences.
I have al- 1 bav* , ,a*thTln
J
ika.,.ki
iw .i ___
i
om. collectively, I am . fearful
their . lack
father, deference; to your mother. ways
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__ any
thought
that,
left
to itself,
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1 , 1,1 h-n.lle
the of t‘our'»K«*
«nd faith.
We. how
conduct that will make her proud gpSgton ..«•
of Congress u,>
would
handle the
o f you; to yourself, respect; to all j affa!rs o f this country In a truiv lever. have elected this 77th Congress
But it
men, charity.- Balfour.
! great fashion.
This would mean, and we must back it up.
would do no harm and might do
Every good gift and every perfect however, that Congress would have
,
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gift is from above, and cometh down to he handled like a jury. IW t alone !*‘>nu _ K‘" ' ' . *ai
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from the lather of lights, with whom | to hear the evidence and to discuss
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I a ' smi i \ü
lobbies and you \sould hav© an bon
maki s «hs K,v* r U M B I
,.st
o o M M in tt govern
The heart of the giver makes the
ing
body.
gift
dear and
precious Martin
The average Congressman has to
Luther.
day a terrible inferiority complex.
Individually, and collectively, they
I say. "W hat’s-the-use ?" It will be a
! miracle and I still believe in mlr-
i acles if this 77th Congress does not
go down into history a. a defeatist
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H ILLSB O RO Yields obtained this
year by hybrid corn growers in Wash
ington county have averaged from 15
to 40 bushels more grain per acre
than were obtained from most o f the
open pollinated varieties, reports Pal
mer Torvend, the assistant county
Occasionally a grower had
cor„ whieh fR,w to mature
properly, usually because a variety
not suited to Oregon conditions was
money of their own.
While they
used
Oregon-grown hybrid corn
talk optimistically in public about
seed of several varieties is now avail
"Saving Democracy” , they believe,
confidentially that capitalism is all able.
done for this generation.
KoeklcM» Spending
After all Congress reflects, to a
' very large extent, the concern of its
A browsin' armin' in «»noUtuont«. the fears of the voters
Hallo Polks
The same
a Hi Brow magazine the other day, who put them in to office
1 read that L. V. Burton. Editor. questions regarding the the sixe of
Food Industries, says
"People will our national debt, national income
continue to eat 1460 Iba of food per and inflation scare them as much as
capita in 1941 except the boys in the they do the average man in the
For years 1 have been ad
army and they will eat 1900 lbs per atreet.
man '
Well, (hat is what I call gilt vocating proper pensions for Con
As the repf< sentatives
In’ the tnfermatahiun
I found In gressmen
another paper that our watches tick <* th« «ealthlest people in the world
157.680,001». times in a hole year
ou* hl- aft* r c* rtal" >'ear8 of
Now If 1 can git the tnfermatahiun ••‘ rvloe to be paid a sufficient sum
just how much our hair grows, how
"»‘»"'V “ > enable them to live com
much our finger an toe nails pop our <°rtably *•» 'ven t of defeat at their
fer cuttin' off, how much dandruff
election and to enable them to
we produce on top of our heads, how « P '« *
^ vote with the courage
many rivers of whiskey w , drink **»«“ financial Independence gives
how many oceans of terbacker Juice
But would our people vote such an
we spit out. an how much Peredt J arrangeemnt?
I am afraid not
tiona we »moke an burn out. an how Hence, if Congress itself becomes
many guns we hatch out in a year, j frightened, we should have only our-
whv thunder-tn lightntn' I will have selves to blame I believe that moat
a shore enuff educatshlun.
B IL L Congressmen secretly feel that we
January
17, 1941
1 ,048,069 Chevrolets
Soid During Las! Year
Know Your Oregon
■m
II. IL JEFFRIES, I'ultllwhrr
One Year —
Six Months
Fridav,
B E A V E R T O N E N T E R P R IS E , Beaverton, Oregon
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Detroit. Jan. 17 The second great
e .». alts year in the histuiy of Cne.
role- was announced heie today by
W. E. Holler, general sales manager. ,
with the report that a total of 1,04 ,-
069 new Chevrolet passenger and
commercial cars were retailed by
dealers
during the calendar year
1940
This figurt re p re s e n ts a gain
of 32 per cent ovei 1939 he said,
when dealeis sod at retail a total o
791,886 new cars and trucks.
Chevro'ct sales topped the preced
ing yea. in all departments and were
secor.d only to 1936 in company his
torv. Mr Holler said. Used car sa «
| totalled l,909.972.an increase of 217
per cent over 1939. when dealers sold
1,569,201 units.
New and used car
sales combined were 2.956,041.
Truck sales, likewise, showed a
substantial gain during the year, the
report shows , totalling 197,202, an
advance of 11.9 per cent over the 1.6,-
090 sold during 1939
During the final month of the year,
dealers retailed 95,119 new cars and
trucks, a gain of 6,395 units over De
cember 1939.
They sold 138,581 used
cars, an increase of 12,356 over De
cember 1939, and 18,896 trucks, a
gain of 33.7 per cent.
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Y O I K EYE S DESERVE
TH E BEST
In g ’asses, as in anything else,
vou get just about what you bar
gain for . Your eyes deserve the
best care you can possibly give
them, so be sure to have the len
ses accurately ground, the frames
properly fitted by an expert. We
charge the lowest prices you can
safely pay.
Dr. J. B. Richardson
O P T O M H T R I 8 T
In Personal Charge
Montgomery Ward Co.
27th and Vaughn, Portland
. ■
a CLEAN watch
is usually an
ACCURATE watch
(I
I f your watch is missing
minutes, it is only re
minding you that it is
time for a thorough clean
ing!
All repair prices
are moderate—
to y
g u ar an teed
WATCH
Also expert Jewelry Re
pairs and Bead Restring-
ing.
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tilWAH
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In a Year
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THE MIRK
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BE E F ROAST, blade
cut, lb ..............
19c
B O I L I N G BEEF. lean, lb.,
13c
P O R K S T E A K , lb
21c
B A C O N, by the piece, lb
22c
S W I F T S B. & T„ Picnics, lb
22c
Staregon Pears, 2 2 '? cans 25c
Hershey Bars
2 large bars 25c
Mayday Salad Oil. 2 gal tin 55c
U r a a a tn g t a r
Rmso Gran. Soap, 2 24-oz pkg 35c
Lux Flakes,
12 ' 2 oz pkg 21c C h e r n b M ilk 'B a b y
Su-Purb Gran. Soap 24 oz 15c
Win w w m B n l mop^l>
50-oz 29c
3 bars 17c ly contavi' G et Entry
Sierra Pine Soap,
3 bars 17c M onk an d d etails to
Lifebuoy Soap
3 bars 17c d a y at So few o v '
Lus Toilet Soap
3 lb can 46c
Spry Shortening
3 lb can 45c
Snowdrift
Royal Satin Shortening, 3 lb 39c
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COLUMBIA
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Wave Kist Tana 2 ^ 2 3 *
White Magic Bleach 15(
Sliced Pineapple s£kl& 15(
Chernb Milk fur *3.18 3:^20c
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Caifornia
Fluffiest Mjrihmallows lb ctn 10c BLUE LAKE
B JU tS JU fK O f
Large
Lima
Kitchen Craft Flour 49 lbs $1.29 GREEN
BE ANS
Sun-Maid Nectar Raisins pkg 7c B E A N S
Jell-Well, Asst Flav 3 pkgs. 10c No 303 Ù C
2-lb.
Can »
callo
Heinz Tom. Ketchup, 14 oz. 15c
Maximum Salt, pi or iod , pkg 7c.
Y o u r Choice
Sugar, Fine Gran 10 lb sk 51c
SMALL WHITES
100-lb sack $4.94
IDAHO SML. REDS
BABY LIMAS
Silk Toilet Tissue,
3 rolls 10c
LARGE WHITES
Sugar Belle Peas, No. 2 can 11c
Campbell'
Country Home Corn, No. 2 cn 10c
Tomato
Tomato Jce, Sun Dawn 46 oz 17c
Sauce
Airway Coftee, Lb 12c; 3 lbs 35c
C O H N —HIGH W A Y -N o 303 can*
P E A S —GARDENSIDE —No 303 cans
Edwards Coffee, Lb 20c; 2 lb 39c
3 cans 2 0 C
H O M IN Y ’ —Van Camp'* —No. 300 tall
Nob Hill Coffee,Lb 17c; 2 lb 33c
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»Prices are for Fri.,
Ian. 17 lo Mon , Jan 20, incl.
National Disbliers Products
Corporation. N e « Verb
Sunkist Oranges (200-220’s)
21 2 doz. Free shop bag 43c
A P P L E S . Newtowns, bx 59r
Carrots. Rutabagas. Turnips
Extra fine. bulk. 4 lbs
10c
Grapefruit. 100 size, doz 19c
Avacodas, 30 size. 2 for 13c
L E M O N S , 360's doz
...15c
Potatoes. Klamath Falls
U. S. No. 2. 50 lbs
... 49c