Thursday, July 23, 1942
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election draws nearer. It is inter­
esting to note one of Senator
Barkley's recent talks In defense
of congress In which he said: "1
urge that congress b«1 judged by
its total accomplishments in this
crisis and not by two nr three
short-sighted or foolish tidngs it
may have fallen into As it has
arisen magnificently to the re-
quirements of Its |H>sitlon on h II
great problems In the past In
spite of contests and opposition,
it will do so now and In the future
in spite of contests mid opposi-
tion."
—Huy War .Having* lUnul
ABOVE*1 HULLABALOO
Washington, 1> C. (NWN8)
action, and although there aic tew
| The man of average income will in either house who win deny unit
pay from two to three times as price control Is essential to keep
much income tax next year us he puces num skyrocketing. both the
did this year, if the new tax bill, house and senate ate sun ivius.ng
us
to
"tip
the
scales"
and
win
the
Given enough time, and proper |
finally approved by the ways mid to give Mr. Henderson the fuims
management, we will win this war war. Runaway Inflation will "tip
means committee of the house of he claims he must have to curry
the
scales"
alright:
it
will
tip
them
Our manufacturers are capable
ivpresentatives, becomes law.
on.
producing more war material than so far that the war will be over
it is expected that there will be
It is evident here that this cut
all the Axis nations combined; and very quickly And our aide won't
changes in the tax measure mid in OP A funds has nothing to no
be
the
winner
We
can
lose
a
waves of bombers are not "coming
that there may be considerable de­ with an economy move on the I
over" every day to interfere with hundred battles on land and on the
lay in its paatage. but it is quite part of the congress but Is being
BY JANH CUPl.tR
their production. We have the raw sea and in the air—and still win
IHissible that the income tax part made to punisn Mr. Henderson
material to supply practically ev­ the war. But we can't lose th«11
may remain about as the commit­ lor not appointing the men the
ery need and the scientists to battle against Runaway Inflation WOMEN IN THE NEWS
tee has written it. If it does, a |>oliticlana wanted lor Oi'A Jobe
and
do
so.
"synthétisé" what we tack. With
WOMAN of the Week: To many man with an income of $3,000 who
111 a statement explaining that
patriotic
Probably the most
our allies, we have greater man­
Fay Bainter, long time star of has two dependents would pay the OPA would lose ull control
power than the enemy; and facts, class in this country is the farmer stage and screen, represents the $172 as compared with the $58 over prices if it is curbed as con­
past and present—prove conclu­ class. The farmer owns the soil
motherly type of woman. Today which he paid thia year, the man gress hus proposed. Mr Henderson
sively that the American soldier it is in his blood. And certainly she is playing a similar kind of with an income of $5.000 and two emphasized his stand on the polit­
no one can reproach the American role in real life. She is a "block dependents would pay $570 Instead ical angle when he said:
has no peer, in fact—no equal.
So where ta our danger» Right laboring man for lack of patrio­ mother" at Santa Monica. Calif., of $271 mid the man with an in­
"We huve attempted and are at­
here a thome, and its name is— tism. And yet these two great where she has been selected by the come of $10.000 would pay $l,N80 tempting to recruit loyal and com­
"Runaway Inflation"! We can no groups are being blamed by many board of education to head a block instead of $1,117.
petent Americana strictly m ac­
more have Military Victory and honest citizens for the present in­ mother project. The purpose
The proposal to limit incomes to cordance with th«, price control
be­ the project is to locate one house $25,000. which has been pushed by act which specifies that
Runaway Inflation than we can flation danger—principally
have Prosperity and Depression; cause there has been no "ceiling" in each block where some "mo­ labor leaders, was dropped by th«'' pointments snail be on 'the bails
or a Stomach-ache and a Happy put upon their "production" while ther" is always at home to care committee, although the tax on of merit and efficiency and that
practically everything else has for the block children in case of big incomes is now so high that a no political test or qualification
Holiday.
Now it is a fact that the "Men been "controlled." This is neither emergency.
man would have to earn over $50.- shall be permitted or given con­
in Washington” are just the same the fault of the American farmer
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$100.000 he would only be able to sideration.* " Evidently congress is
nor
of
the
American
laborer.
He
sort of Americans as we are.
WING SCOUTS: According to $25.000 and if his income was annoyed because the head of the
Above everything they want to is fully aware of the danger to his Mrs. Paul Rittenhouse, national di­ $100.000 he would onl ybe able to OPA took serioukiy those clauses
win this war. and the rubbish country, his family and himself rector. the Girl Scouts have begun | keep around $35.000 of It. That, which congreM:
which is printed and screamed to from inflation. It is the fault of to train leaders in the first step of course, is before consideration winuow-uivsstng.
the contrary ts just so much waste those who are trying honestly to toward a nation-wide aviation pro­ of state anil other taxes, so that
Mr Henderson is greatly dis­
material. But there are countless represent the farmer and the la­ gram which will provide two It is quite likely that the man of
El.MFK DAVIN
interests, details, groups, causes, borer but have a mistaken idea years' basic training in aviation. $100,000 income would not be able turbed over amendments upproved
Director of War Information, re­
by
the
senate
committee
on
ap
­
involvements and conditions pull­ of thefeelings and wishes of either. This fall, when the first group of to retain more than $25,000
propriations which would put the cently very prominent In news over
ing in so many different directions,
Maybe we laymen are not capa­ 30 girls now being trained at Phil­
release of news on trial of N U-boat
The bill lowers exemptions so
that our managers in Washington ble of appreciating all the fine adelphia has completed the course that any single person earning appointment of all jobs calling for saboteurs.
get just as much confused some­ points of the inflation program which will qualify them as- lead­ $500 instead of $750, mid any salaries of over $4.500 in the hands
times about the main issue as do which today faces our govern­ ers. or "wing scouts." additional married man earning $1.200 In­ of the President ami would give
tin- secretary <>f agriculture th«'
we taymen.
ment; but we do know that the "troops” will be formed through­ stead of $1,500 would be subject
right to over-rule any pi !<■<■ regu
The main issue right now it to President has been trying to out the country. The program is to a tax.
lation uffccting a product made
•top infaltion. In fact it is the check inflation ever since it start­ open to senior Girl Scouts (of high
Although the new income taxes from farm commodities. On the
greatest of all the many issues ed. American presidents, however, I school age) and will be directed
are
very high, the tax bill in amendment
to give S<-«-1.-t.»r v
with which we are faced today are not dictators: They must ob­ toward exploring vocational op­
How much good is it going to do tain certain of their powers from portunities for women in aviation. which they are included comes far 1 Wickard control over prices relat-
short of the minimum amount i ed to farm gotais. Mr Henderson
the British to drive Rommel out congress, and congress must get
r 1 1
1. What great nionutain range
which the secretary of the treas­ 1 said:
of Egypt if the United States has its incentive from the wishes of
Mise Simon Legree: Churlew
said should be collected in
"The amendment in question Is in central Europe?
to quit because the inflation prob­ the people. But congressmen are C. Stech, who has just completed ury
taxes this year
1 On what Hutch Island is
was drafted and proposed by the
lem gets away from us and com­ not necessarily mindreaders, and a survey of standards of work de­
grown
the largest flower known?
In
addition
to
individual
income
American Farm Bureau Federa­
pletely wipes us out as a factor therefire if we want them to STOP manded by both men and women,
3 How large is Mexico?
in this war? How much good for inflation—we must tell them so If has come to the conclusion that taxes, which, it is estimated, tion. It is part of a co-ordinated
4. What is the population of
the Chinese to hold Chungkink.
men are easier to work for than would yield approximately $3.000.- program by that organization to Portugal ?
or the Russians to stop Hitler? it is not stopped, it going to be women (Surprised?)
Also. Mr. 000.000. the new revenue bill also destroy effective price control, not
ft. What breed of cattle produces
These nations are depending upon "just too bad” for all of us.
Stech has discovered that women calls for about $3.200.000.000 from only on farm commodities, but on the best beef ?
corporation
taxes
and
$800.000.000
!
all
things
made
from
farm
pro
­
are rated slightly higher by the
« Who designed the national
from excise taxes.
ducts. I am confident that the
NEW SPRAYS CONTROL BAD diseases that does not yield at all men than by the women for whom
capitol ?
vast
majority
of
fanners
them
­
they
work;
that
men
would
rather
More
costly
to
the
people
than
ATTACKS OF ONION MILDEW to the old standby, bordeaux mix­
7. How many pianeta are In our
selves repudiate completely these
With every ounce of onion seed ture. The experiment station has have a woman look nice and be income tax will be inflation, it is
system ?
attacks
upon
the
war
effort."
the
belief
of
many
here,
unless
efficient
than
just
be
efficient;
raised this year needed to replace found that it can be controlled by
8 Who was the greateat Roman
In view of congress' obvious po­
former supplies from outside sour­ a dyestuff known as Malachite that women demand less Intelli­ Ix-on Henderson and his Office of
orator ?
gence
than
men
do.
Price
Administration,
are
permit
­
litical
considerations
in
practically
Green.
This
is
mixed
with
red
ces. protection given Oregon on­
9. For what was Alexander
ted to carry on with their price every move It is making as the
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ion seed fields will be both pa­ copper oxide and a spreader. This
Hamilton noted ?
Although the
can be used throughout the season
NAVY NURSE: In discussing control program
triotic and profitable
10 Where is “Little America"?
A serious onion mildew infection or, after the fink application, a the Japanese attacks on Bataan OP A was created by congressional • Subscribe foe The Miner to<1a>
has invaded Oregon seed fields in red copper oxide-oil combination and Corregidor. Miss Agnes Bern-
recent years that cuts yields se­ may be used. Full directions are atitus. the only navy nurse to es­
cape from Corregidor. said recent­
riously unless controlled, says Dr. given in the circular.
ly that there are probably 70
F. P. McWhorter, plant patholo­
gist at the O. 8. C. experiment
“NO HUNTING" cards at the nurses among the 100 or so wo­
men left on Corregidor. She said
station, in a recent circular of Miner office.
she is "certainly happy" to be in
information.
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