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a SOUTHERN OREGON MINER Page 2 Friday, July 18, 1941 Sees I*r«'>i<l<*r 11 WHO’S NEWS THIS WEEK Washington, D. C. MEDITERRANEAN MIX-UP IT HELI'S SOME (“The Aga Khan has been compelled to cut his racing stable down io one horse."— News item) Inside story on General Wavell'a transfer to India, as told in diplo matic dispatches, is that Wavell had been quarreling with Churchill and had opposed political-military moves If you've been hard hit by the war— such as the campaign in Greece and If you have felt its frightful touch— Crete and the expedition to Solum. By LEMUEL F. PARTON If you are getting more and more More important from the Amer (Consolidated Features WNU Servies.I To feel your lot is not so much; ican point of view, Wavell had fa If you're enveloped in the blues— XTEW YORK.—A few years ago, vored the evacuation of all British If daily by some blow you're hit. ’ Anita Loos' maid used to de forces from the entire Mediter Here is some rather soothing new liver to her every day a dash of ranean area. And U. S. military ex The Aga Khan is feeling it! We perts agreed with him—in fact, gopher dust from Harlem. II haven't urged it. Strung Manutcript heard wheth If you are prone to knit your brows So although in a sense General And worry over what's ahead- Wavell is being demoted, yet in oth Across Continent ; er this still If you've a tendency to grouse on' but er respects he will be in a position Her Net, $600,000 About the way that you've been ’ the charm to command British forces from an bled; area to which he had urged that seems to be still working All goes If you're complaining of the mess— well as "Blossoms in the Dust" gets British forces retreat. If every broadcast makes you For some time General Wavell warm, almost fulsome from the crit blue. ics. Miss Loos did the screen had contended that Britain's posi This thought will help a bit, I tion in the Mediterranean was in play for Ralph Wheelwright's story. guess— It taps deep founts of tears and defensible. The British force of only The Aga Khan is scrimping, too! ranges far from Miss Loos ’ “ Gen 400,000 men in the Near East faced III a combined Axis total twice as tlemen Prefer Blondes." and its strong—400,000 Germans and Italians Lorelei Lee. the alluring and un If Europe's war has burdened you And made you go a.little slow in Libya, plus 600.000 Nazis in abashed golddigger of 1925. It's one of those “where are they now?" In making any outlays new With communiques giving varlvd repurts on the progress of the Greece. Bulgaria and Rumania. stories, with Miss Loos sitting Or being careless with your dough; Russo-German war comes this radio photo from Berlin which purports to The latter figure has been partially pretty, literally and figuratively, as If you have felt war's bitter sting show Nasi heavy tanks rolling through the White Russian capital of diminished by transfers to Russia; a deft, swift, workmanlike story And think that you've been put Minsk. It was not definitely known the Nazis had pushed this far—but but Wavell argued that the Nazi- adapter, scenarist and remodeler in upon. this would seem to be “proof,” says Berlin. Fascist armies could concentrate This item may be comforting — Hollywood—one of the best. attack in one place while British All’s not so well with Aga Khan. troops had to spread out over a far- The pint-size girl with bangs— IV flung line from Libya to Syria and weight 87 pounds, height four If your life isn't what it was— Iraq Therefore he disagreed with feet, eleven inches—was riding I If you must count your sheckels Churchill on all military moves on the train from California to now— which had a political motive. New York in 1925. considerably If day by day the conflict does U. 8. Worried Over Atlantic. bored. She started writing up Its best to sink you by the bow; U. S. military and naval strate this golddigger Lorelei, with a If you are cutting down on gas gists sided with Wavell. were strong soft-stub pencil, in big. round To make each dime the limit go. for the idea of a complete British letters. The manuscript strung This ought to help you let it pass— withdrawal from the Mediterranean. along clear through Kansas and The Aga Khan is low on dough. The strategy behind this was two- Indiana and on to New York, V fold: and was almost as big as Miss If you can't live the way you did Loos, what with those big rope 1. The British have lost 40 per And must add water to the setup; trick letters, when she landed cent of their original Mediterranean If it's been months since you were here. fleet, The losses at Crete were rid much worse than officially admitted, It brought her something over Of all the cares that 'round you and even in the Syrian campaign $600.000. It was translated into vir swoop; naval losses were considerable. tually every language except Es If you must now economize— Therefore, American naval men. kimo and pigeon-talk, and in Eng If you've cut out the fresh meat facing the probability of having to land its sales passed those of any course, help the British fleet in the Atlantic, other American book. She later This fact may help your spirits did not want the fleet further weak wrote "But Gentlemen Marry Bru rise— ened. nettes." The Aga Khan's on his last horse! 2. The United States is more in • • • Her talent tor humor may terested in what happens on the have been inherited from her HOME-GROWN STUFF bulge of Africa around Dakar (op father, a country newspaper “U. S. Searches for Substitute for posite Brazil) than it is in the Medi publisher and humorist of the Rubber."—headline. Diflh ullies with the A. F. of I.. International Teamsters* union forced terranean. Bill Nye school, of Sissons, “Has any chemist ever gone deep milk producers such as these (above), in the Los Angeles area to pour To this end, both General Wavell Calif., where Miss Loos was ly into New England clam chowder 28.000 quarts of milk a day down the drains. This was asserted by and U. S. strategists favored the idea born. She was a shy. quaint for the solution?” asks J. L. Collins. Clarence Smith, co-operative dairy head. His firm was the sixth dairy to of withdrawing British forces from little thing, hanging around the be picketed, and their milk listed as "hot cargo.” the Mediterranean entirely and es newspaper shop, helping polish “The bandits wounded the police- tablishing a new line of defense up a gag or feed the flatbed. man in the left hand. A checkup re- across the very center of Africa— When she was 14. she sent a vealed that a few of the policeman's from Port Sudan on the Red sea to story to the New York Morning bullets had gone wild, shattering Freetown on the Atlantic ocean. Telegraph. They printed It. A eight bottles of liquor, fortunately ot This line of defense meant that year later David Griffith sent for an inexpensive brand.”—New York about 1,500 miles of the hottest des- I a girl who had sent a scenario Herald Tribune. ert in the world would be between which had set his assistants to There you go being a stern ma the Nazis and the British lines. 1 whooping Joyously. terialist again! Over such a desert it is difficult for | • • • tanks to operate without heating up; . "What can I do for you, my FAIR QUESTION also it is difficult for the average child?” he asked when the tiny girl bomber to carry a load over such with bangs and pigtails came in. Sometimes I think my fate is far. Far worse than I deserve: distances. So it was expected thatj The Loos girl showed him her sum the Nazis would exhaust themselves mons to Hollywood. There she was Why must I meet THAT other car On every single curve? in the deep, hot deserts of Africa. and is. In the years between she Avery Giles. Part of the plan contemplated a had become a pretty good actress, • • and oth- appearing in San Francisco highway straight across equatorial From the sound of the names of Africa from Freetown and later er California cities. those cities and towns taken in Af- from Dakar to Port Sudan. rica this looks more and more like Churchill Says No. UST a year ago. Roger L. Put a war to make the world unsafe nam. go-getting eo-eetting mayor of o Spring However, Churchill was flatly op for proofreaders. posed. So were many other British field, Mass., was much in the news • • • leaders. They felt that the shock with the Putnam plan to break bot- THERE'S A LIMIT _ tlcnecks in of withdrawal from the Mediterran Management, Over , n dustry. He Tho thoroughbreds race neck and ean. traditional sphere of British in neck. the fluence, and from Suez which had Finance, Rapidly caught And storm-tossed ships are cast been identified with the British em Forging Into Lead natlon’« at- aground; tention by pire for years, would be too much his success in achieving co-opera Tho cars collide in tangled wreck for the British public. And bombs explode with fearful This debate occurred before the tion among the city, industry and sound; labor, the most important detail of Nazi attack on Russia and before Tho bathing beauties strut their the British march into Syria. But his formula being the training of la charms after the slowness of Wavell's suc bor by the city, to fit specific needs. And boxers battle, toe to toe; cess in Syria, all these factors cul He’s in the news as Springfield’s defense director with some snappy Tho firemen race to three alarms minated in his transfer to India. And workers shovel record snow, suggestions about the swift and ef There Wavell can concentrate on fective integration of civilians and I yawn, I fidget and I sigh— defense of the most important part ’ft» me it's all an utter bore; officials, and private and public of the empire—if the Nazis creep facilities. His successful battles I say to blazes with it, and why? . . up on the Indian border in South I've seen THIS newsreel twice with two floods and a hurricane give Russia. Also, he will not be in the before! weight to his words. Mediterranean, for the defense of | —Richard Armour. A view of the funeral of Ignace Jan Paderewski, rennwned Polish which he had no great enthusiasm. He’s Harvard. 1915, did a P.G. patriot and pianist. The casket, draped with the national Hag of the • • • stretch at M.I.T., worked at PEST NO. 1,607 Polish Republic, was borne on a gun carriage flag by an honor guard of engineering and was In the navy MERRY-GO-ROUND A plague on him the U. 8. army. L'ntil it can be taken to Poland, the body will real in in the World war. In the navy It was a breathless day in Wash Who always snatches Arlington cemetery. he learned to crochet cord belts, ington. The only breeze was kicked i My remaining an art which he still practices, up by the little subway car run Book of matches. and Putnam-made belts are in ning between the senate office build-, —M. R. De Sena. great demand among his ing and the Capitol. Passenger Hat-1 • • • friends. He is the father of tie Caraway, senator from Arkan-: Ed Wynn used to say that the sas, clutched at her flying strands j three boys and three girls, 48 world was going to the dogs but that years old, stocky in build, but ot hair. the dogs wouldn't take it, and the quick-moving both in person and Curly-haired Sen. Berkeley Bunk- i gag never sounded more convincing speech. He is president of the er of Nevada, who succeeded to the ; than today. Package Machinery Co. • • • seat of the late Key Pittman, never I misses a senate session and is as- A big man in the defense pro I More and more management, as siduously studying parliamentary gram fell while skating and was in above, is coming to the top, as procedure. Vice President Wallace jured the other day. This proves has called him to preside during his against finance. Note James Bum what we have always contended: absence more than any other sen ham’s new book, “The Managerial There is no defense against an urge Revolution,"—malign over there, ator. to cut a figure eight. still benign over here. • • • United Service Organizations have had some big gifts, but none more CALL BY DICTATORS WIZARD in electrometallurgy touching than the savings brought Join our gang and have some fun is Dr. Francis C. Frary, who in by one Harry Katz, who emptied Double-crossing every one! on the desk 512 pennies, 44 nickels, explains the exact uses to which —S. H. Dewhurst. • • • • aluminum pots and pans may be eight dimes, and one quarter. Since Displayed in the department of put in expediting defense. The Most Terrible Nightmare: agriculture lobby are four practical 1918 he has been director of the re Dreaming that Hitler is making one pamphlets: “Cockroaches and Their search laboratories of the Aluminum of his typical speeches and that you Control,” “Bedbugs: Causes and Company of America at Keystone, are in the front row where you can’t Cures.” “House Ants," and “How to Pa. His work made possible over miss a word. • • • 2,000 uses of aluminum. Control Fleas.” Mexican ambassador Dr. Don Francisco Najera (right) hands acting He was schooled at the University The President has on his desk a Ima Dodo says that "Gone With Secretary of State Sumner Welles the Mexican government’s check for of Minnesota and the University of new leather briefcase, fastened se the Wind" at 35 cents is almost as curely at one end with a steel pad Berlin. He then taught for seven good as when it was being shown >1,000,000, in payment of the amount due on account of the claims of American citizens whose lands in Mexico have been expropriated since years and became an industrial re for $2. lock. August 30, 1927, under the Mexican agrarian program. search worker In 1915. 5 III Ills tirsi visit tu the While House since July, 1939, Constantin Oilman- sky, Soviet ambassador to the I'. S., laid Russia's problems before I'rcsl- dent Roose veil In an hour's confer ence. He la shown leaving the Whllo House. Milk Trouble on West Coast Sen. Carter Glass. 83-) rar-old Vir ginian, Is shown with ralsrd gavel just after hr was unanimously cho sen president pro-tempore of thr senate. J c Kcp. Hamilton r Ish of New York, leading house Isolationist, and a colonel In the Specialist Reserve, Is pictured in his uniform in his office In Washington shortly before leaving for a month's active duty at Fort Hragg, N. C. Rep. Fish saw ac tive service In World War I. Mexico Makes Land Expropriation Payment New RFC Chairman A Charles B. Henderson, «8, of Elko, Nev., appointed chairman of $10,- 000,009,000 Reconstruction Finance corporation, to succeed Emil Hchram, new head of New York Stock exchange. 9