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SOUTHERN OREGON
ed off the Willow Run assembly line. But the rush to buy his stock
indicates how completely he has caught the imagination of the Ameri­
can people.
It has been impartially predicted that if his new cars do not develop
any major faults in the first six months after they get on the road in
substantial numbers he will be definitely " in". Regardless of how the
industrial moguls feel, there are millions of Americans (besides bis
stockholders) who earnestly hope that bis machines will be successful.
Well, with tin* miracles he has performed in shipbuilding, cement
production, steel and other lines he is no novice at doing the "imposs­
ible”. We’re pulling for ham to do it again. Come on. Henry!
Portland, Ore., Special: Point­
Monuments and markers. See
ing to the confusion among farm­ Burns Memorials. On the Pissa.
ers us to whether adult cattle
.should
lie
v a c c in a te d
I Bang’s disease (brucellosis), the
FubUaheú E v e ry Thursday a t 1«7 M ain S treet, Ashland, Oregwn
i American Foundation for Animal
! Health toduy issued a series ol
I findings summarizing latest re
Carryl H. & Marion C. Wines, Editors-Publishers
search on this problem.
2 year old
It is not ndvisuolc to have udult
cuide vueeuiuted, says the report,
Batored aa aeeond-claaa m all m atter In the post office at Aah-
if the breeding herd is "clean"
laad, Oregon, February 15, 1936, under the act of Congress
FIELD GROWN
and
"negative” to the Bang s dis­
of M a r ti 3, 117».
euse blood test, or if the herd
is supplying ruw milk to city us­
ers or if the farmer expects to
sell breeding stock to buyers in
NAZI UND ER G R O U N D
other states.
Before the end of the war it was predicted that the Nazis, when
The Cuse Bill has been care­ The report fuvors udult vuc-
fully written and is painstak­ einatiun, however, where signs
beaten, would go underground and await an opportunity to return to
ingly designed to correct some
an outbreak of brucel­
power.
of the inequities in present luws, indicate
losis
is
starting
in u good herd of
and to provide exhau s t i v e
Evidence that this has been done is accumulating. The recent murder
It also recommends vac­
means of negotiation to be gone cattle.
of heifer and hull calves
ot three American Army officers in Passau, Eastern Bavaria, has given
through prior to the aetuul call­ cination
4
to
8
months
old.
ing of a strike. Here are two
rise to the belief that the underground, which had largely confined its
"No
farmer
can
hope to control
BY HARRIS ELLSWORTH
paragraphs from the first sec­
or overcome brucellosis by vac­
activities to threats and beatings of Germans who collaborate with the
tion
of
te
Case
Bill,
which
state
Representative In Congress
cination alone," the Foundation
its objectives:
Americans, may now be resorting to greater violence directly against
from Oregon
“To aid in the voluntary und points out. "Veterinary authori­
the occupation forces.
expeditious settlement of labor ties have found that the ideal
affecting the public in­ program for the dairy farmer is
U. S. Army Intelligence officers are not certain that the murders
There is increasing evidence disputes
terest,
therefore,
there are here­ a combination of ealfhixid vuccin
were committed by Nazis. They could have been perpetrated by other since the beginning of this ses­ by established additional facili­ ation coupled with periodic blood
sion that Republican Members
testing of udult breeding cows.
Americans involved in the German black market which the slam men of the House are asserting Re­ ties and procedures for the ap­ For »he beef rancher, interested I
plication of collective bargain­
‘On the Plaza”
were investigating. But this crime has brought into sharp focus the publican principles and policies ing, conciliation, mediation, and in calf crop production only, vac
when opposing Administration arbitration.
cination
of
cattle
of
all
âges
is!
growing task of keeping the thousands of idle ex-soldiers and Nazi legislation. Heretofore, our gen­
solution."
,
"The desired end of bargain­ often a -- satisfactory
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eral attitude seems to have been ing between management and
youth under control.
HnlMrrlbe for The Miner today.
to complain and oppose without
When he left Germany last October, General Eisenhower called at­ very strenuously offering our labor is a contract. Once that
contract
is
made,
it
must
be
tention to this problem. The reduction in our occupation forces has own version of a solution to pro­ equally
binding and enforce­
blems being dealt with. Since able on both parties. Free Col­
made control of the German people more difficult.
the first of this year ,it is ob­ lective bargaining and contracts
Handbills have been printed and put into circulation by the under­ vious that the honeymoon of resulting therefrom must not be
Republican passive resistence is nullified or destroyed by resort
ground which warn "faithless" German girls against fraternizing, and over.
on either side to willful violence
which repeat- Hitler s doctrines. "National socialism is not asleep",
Beginning with the first major or unlawful possession, obstruc­
Jacksonville, Oregon
bill of the session, the Indepen­ tion, or destruction of property.
they warn.
dent Offices Appropriation Bill( Collective bargaining requires
We had better not be either, if we don’t want another world war.
the Republican leadership an­ that labor be on one side of the
POST TENS
nounced that federal spending table and management on the
would be opposed, and that we other. The separate positions,
PIE CRUSTIES & BISKET MIX
would fight for economy in gov­ responsibilities, duties, power s,
PRICE CONTROL
ernment. Public approval of this and rights of labor and manage­
Although there will be heavy opposition to the extension of the life forthright announcement w a s ment must be maintained.
Large Assortment of Coffee
It is obvious that the Case
of OPA beyond June jo , it is expected that Congress will permit it to immediately noted, with the re­
sult, I think, that a substantial Bill will be violently opposed by
Golden West — Nestles
continue its existence for probably six-months or a year.
number of courageous Demo­ labor leaders, but it is the obli-.
Royal Club — Maxwell
This does not mean that Congress approves of all OPA practices. crats jo;ned our Republican min gation of Congress, I think, to
ority in passing amendments to legislate for all of the people and
While recognizing the need for price control, the lawmakers have the Appropriation Bill, saving not just for powerful labor lead-!
CHASE & SANBORN
been sharply critical of the high-handed methods sometimes used by several millions of dollars. Ord­ ers. In other words, I believe the
inarily, the Democratic majority best interests of all of the peo-1
that agency.
of the House has voted solidly pie, union members included,
CAMPBELL’S PORK & BEANS
Policies adopted by OPA frequently work a severe hardship on I against any amendment to re will be served by passage of leg­
duce appropriations. Quite obvi islation embodying the princi-l
business. Directives issued by it often are so confusing that business- ( ously, the spending habit is em- pies set out in the two para- |
Fine Selection of CAMPBELL’S SOUPS
men, being unable to understand them or get them clarified, simply bedded deeply in the Adminis graphs quoted above. In support
tration forces, but equally ob- of this
_ opinion,
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_____
_____
I can quote from I
don’t know where they stand in many instances.
viously, the people of the coun- a book written by one of the
CHICKEN FEED
During the past four or five years the Nation’s many thousands of try are opposed to further spend greatest Liberals of all times.
ing.
the late Mr Justice Brandéis,
EGG MASH
independent grocers and other merchants have cooperated wholeheart­
Next came the Administration who said:
“This practical immunity of
edly with price control and rationing. Today they are just as earnest version of the fulfilment of the
(Wheat and barley)
unions
from legal liability is
war-time
agreement
to
return
in their efforts to prevent excessive price rises and to protect the con­
the Employment Service offices deemed by many labor leaders a
sumer’s purse.
to the states. In December, the great advantage. To me it ap­
Call your orders in: Free Local Deliveries
President
vetoed the bill which pears to be just the reverse. It
But the fact is that because of rigid OPA policies which make no
carried a provision to return the tends to make officers and mem­
allowance for increased production costs of many, products merchants Employment Service offices to bers reckless and lawless, and
once a day. Phone 281
thereby to alienate public sym­
find themselves unable to meet customers’ needs since some producers the states in 120 days. The , Ad
,
,
r
ministration version just offer- pathy and bring failure upon
can t manufacture and sell their products without loss under existing ed (and defeated) ostensib 1 y their efforts. It creates on the
would have returned the offices part of the employers, also a bit­
OPA regulations.
to the states June 30, 1947. Actu­ ter antagonism, not so much on
OPA price control cannot prevent inflation indefinitely ift it stifles ally, the bill was so worded that, account of lawless acts as from a
production. Congress, in extending the life of OPA, should insist that even on that later date, nothing deep-rooted sense of injustice,
more than a gesture of return­ arising from the feeling that
it take cognizance o f the facts of business life and shape its policies so ing the offices would have been while the employer is subject to
made. We did not simply oppose law, the union holds a position
as to encourage, rather than thwart, full production in America.
TRY OUR
this bill, but under the new, dy­ of legal irresponsibility . . .”.
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namic, constructive Republican
policy program, a substitute bill
T rim s
w a ll paper and
w all
FANCY FOOTWORK
was offered by Republican Re­ paper
brushes,
M
arshall-W
e
11 s,
There has been a great deal of diplomatic shadow boxing in London presentative Everett Dirkson of on the Plasa, phone 2-1231.
Illinois. It was a bill honestly de­
It seems that most everyone has been throwing lefts and rights but signed to return the offices, and
Phone 3281
,
all have been careful not to hit anybody. You see, if one got hit he delayed the time of returning
them six months instead of 120
might get mad and go home— and take his country’s U N O member days. It was a statesmanlike pro­
posal, and with the help of near­
ship along with him.
AUTOMOBILE
ly a hundred Democrats, this
So in spite of diplomatic jabs, hooks and crosses not a drop of blooc substitute bill was passed by a
MARKET
vote of two to one. (295 yeas
has been spilled, and hardly a hair has been mussed.
On the Plaza
and 125 nays).
Iran has complained about Russia’s interference in Azcrbajian pro
As this letter is writeen, there
vince and Russia, not wishing to be the only one charged with hitting is before the House a revised
Medford, Oregon
below the belt, has complained about British activities in Indonesia version of the President’s recom­
mendation for the creation of
and Greece.
DEALERS IN USED CARS
fact-finding boards for the pur­
Each of the accused assumed a "Who, me?” attitude and looked pose of aiding in the settlement
of labor disputes. In its present
quite shocked and pained. But they’re not worried. The U N O doesn’t form, this bill is innocuous, and,
We have cars for every pur­
ALWAYS A GOOD SUPPLY OF FRESH FRUITS
carry a wallop in either hand. In fact, just to be sure of this the in my opiniion, would be a little
pose. See us first when buying
A N D VEGETABLES
constructive value if passed.
"heavyweights’ ’at the San Francisco Conference tied both of the Again, rather than passively
or selling a used car.
WHERE YOUR TRADE IS APPRECIATED
U N O ’s hands behind its back. And that’s where they’re going to stay— vote “yes” or “no" on an inade­
quate Administration proposa 1, Located on the corner of 6th
unless it has occation to smack some little "flyweight” country that Republicans undoubtedly wil 1
Now meat m arket in connection with store
and Martlett, Medford Ph. 3919
gets sassy. Then it can have both hands free. It will show those little swing behind a bill introduced
by Republican Representativ e
guys where to get off!
Francis Case of South Dakota,
All this bears an interesting resemblance to the ring technique that which is offered as a substitute.
ROSE
BUSHES
Letter From
Washington
59c
Weitzel’s
CURE’S STORE
RUG CLEARING SERVICE
Wardrobe Cleaners
“Your Friendly Grocer”
PLAZA GROCERY
was once so prevalent at Geneva.
It seems to us that if the U N O changed its rules, got rid of the
fancy footwork and permitted some clean, hard diplomatic punching—
especially on certain prominent national chins— there would be less
danger of the nations having to settle their differences later on with
bombs and bullets.
MAN FROM THE WEST
It’s no secret that Henry Kaiser, the Paul Bunyan of Western in­
dustry, is not the fair-haired hoy to the eastern industrial giants.
And the reason is not hard to guess.
It has been both galling and appalling to leading industrialists on
the other side of the Continent to see the way this newcomer to the
"big time” has been outmaneuvering them in his bid for a prominent
place in the automobile world.
O f course, in spite of the enthusiastic reception given both of his
new cars by the public, he is by no means certain o f victory as yet.
The Big Three of the auto industry are going to fight tooth and nail
to prevent him from cutting in seriously on their field. But he has
already completed several important steps in that direction.
One of these steps was the raising of $ 54 million in capital to fin ­
ance his automobile venture. It was remarkable enough that he could
acquire that much money from the public before a single car had roll-
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