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Southern Oregon Miner, Thursday, June 27, 1946 u n d be s f i i u P l o r Q P e g g v [ t p \ U /N U RELC A6C SEItyiCE BUREAU I but a fte r a few m om ents K IH T O f f S \ < > i i 1 1 "' "• " . b r i u i y ' •'w e n ' t a r r v ' ■"> T tm M ae ih iim iih «/><-■ w / h i f<ing«'i*i**iif u ilh ihe hope yo u 've been able to persuade T a vlsb a w a ite d her. declarin g »he had II m /im iffiiii llu ii'iiii n i II e.lerw Net«» th is g irl o f m in e to be sensible." been out w ith To ni F a llo n . ‘ 'Y ou are In /xi/H-r I m m i ni Ih lh I " ' S trre l, V » i _________________________________ love w ith him '• J im ag ain attem pted to Laurence answered lig h tly , " I 'm Ilii.ih ing lm i, I*. (!., «» •«/»/»• lu b ru i» "•m l l(e le .i« r d by W e ite rn N ewspuper Union. get her to «ell the fa rm , but »he re- not sure I feel that she needs any «•r« l h " u r i 'I / i iiiliiiiin mi iirohlein» "I fn»e,l a n g rily . The next day L a r r y cam e persuasion ulong such lines. |'v e ¡C A L IF O R N IA P R IM A R IE S llie i elermi m ill «en n rtnm i m ill l i " film fo r len eh and a fte rw a rd they w alked to i h . (.Iiu 'lim n nun be U llllre iie il In ihe alw ays considered M eggie a very M A R K T E R N OF AN ERA gether to the ridge. I a r ry told her that sensible young woman I " W ASHINGTON. — The C a lifo rn ia ulmi •• I h i " un ‘im l il» I » ‘I l hi' •"‘ 'il i''* 'I he knew the loved the old fa rm , for he J im tile d to laugh, p u ttin g his p rim a ry result has caused the most in a jiilm i|iii'iil i i i I i i i i i i i Au reiilie n u n loved It too. He told her he did not want c ris p ly barbered g ra y m ustache in tim a te in te rp re te rs o f p o litics he mmfe iliii'i l by »mi/. Im l m i " in the her to «ell the place, and declared he ru/unin iih u h m i l »/i/'Siir h i l h " «nr»- lig h tly w ith his napkin. Sensible ,here to vo„ c |ude C IO P A C Is w an ted Io m a rry her w hether they lived paper regularly. In P leas an t G rove or In the county »eat. young w o m a n ' T hat h a rd ly sounds through in p o litics in the n ation's H e kissed her lig h tly and laughed. " I as to v c rlik e as I would have expect- n flh largest state Indeed, loeul CIO D is a b le d V e ts P ro d u c e r» c a n 't «ay I blam e you for not w anting to ed under the ciru n ista n ce s!* m unagers there are m u rm u rin g give a ll this u p ." "O h , I ’ tn a very sensible young I they m ust reorganize and get a Disabled veterans on o ccupation m.-xn," Laurence assured h im pleas- new line. al therapy fa rm s operated In con C H A P TE R V III a n tly. "A n d sensible young m e n ' T rue enough, they did not lose nection w ith 31 veternns' a d m in is don I go in fo r a lot of ro m a n tic m any candidates fo r D e m o cra tic tra tio n n e u ro p sych ia trie hospitals They w ent hand in hand up the nonsense, n o w adays." nom inations to the Republicans ex w ill this yeur a tte m p t to surpass p a th and to the fla t rock that Don t they, n o w ’ J im was elab ccpting the head of th e ir ticke t, the th e ir last y e a r’s record p ro d u c crow ned the v e ry top of the h ill. o ra te ly surprised. W ell, of course candidate fo r governor, but every tio n o f 0,857,000 pounds of foodstuffs M egan sat down and Laurence fo l things have changed a lot since my where they showed such weakness valued at $0-18,678. low ed h e r to the rock. They sat close da y! But seriously, I feel that we (hey m ny even lose th e ir hold upon The higher goal set fo r this year to g e th e r fo r a m om ent, looking out have a splendid o ffe r fo r th is place, th e ir own men The head o f th e ir o ve r the scene spread below them . and since you and M eggie w on't be ticke t. R obert Kenny of Los An- w ill aid in conserving other foods able to run it yourselves, and a geles, was not only backed by CIO- fo r feeding the hungry In Europe, M egan knew the thought that was but it w ill also fu rn ish thousands of tenant is v e ry u n sa tisfa cto ry- in his m ind, and she trie d h ard to I’ AC w ith considerable money (I patients in VA hospitals w ith fresh m a rs h a l a ll her argum ents so th a t "M e g a n seems to feel that it t cannot ascertain the precise sum ), vegetables, fru its , eggs, m ilk and he could understand; but when he would be best fo r us not to be mar- but has been generally described as meat. Although the a g ric u ltu ra l ac tu rn e d his head and looked at her, rie d fo r another y e a r,” Laurence "e x tre m e ly le ftw in g ." The J im m y tiv itie s on VA fa rm s are operated and sm ile d , he said q u ie tly , “ 1 can't said gently. "A n d therefore, sh e , Roosevelt - Ickes o rganization also p rim a rily to p rovide beneficial th e r say I b la m e you fo r not being w ill w ill w ant to run the place herself put in energy and money. The weak apy fo r patients, n il o f the food in g to g ive a ll th is up! We are go th is year, at le a s t." ( ness o f K enny's race le ft p o liticia n s grow n is used in h o spital kitchens in g to be v e ry happy h e re ." "A n o th e r ye a r, e h ? " he said at w ith the co n victio n that the support and none is wasted. G a y B e d ro o m L in e n s last. " S o rry —thought you tw o were he had is d e fin ite ly to be avoided by M egan fe lt as though she had ta k D u rin g the past year, m ore than in love w ith each other and had anyone w ith a m b itio n fo r C a lifo rn ia en a step in the d a rk and plunged I ) H IG H T o r pastel flo w e r borders 2,000 putients In the 31 VA hospituls * * in p a irs m ay be e m b ro ide re d been w a itin g several years fo r you public office headlong in to space. She could only spent a to ta l o f 2,263,000 m an hours to get a s ta rt so th a t you could get sta re a t h im , wide-eyed, her m outh tw o w ays. O u tline s titc h fo r q u ick Indeed, there immediately de c u ltiv a tin g gardens and tending ca t m a r rie d !" open a little . Laurence laughed and b e a u ty - buttonhole s titc h fo r d u ra veloped a tendency among can tle, sheep, hogs and chickens. They "A s I said before, we are sensible leaned fo rw a rd and kissed her. b ility . didates who won the Democratic provided the d ie te tic d epartm ents of young people. Meggie and I. Slow “ D id you th in k, d a rlin g , th a t I'v e nomination to sever themselves the hospituls w ith a to ta l of thou and sure is o u r m o tto ," Laurence M a tc h t o u t la , s c a rfs o r p illo w v .ts rs know n you alm ost y o u r whole life from the CIOPAC and leftwing sands of pounds of badly-needi d w ith th e flo w e r m o tifs In p a ir s t P a tte rn told him . and been in love w ith you since I connections. They are saying 807 has tra n s fe r o f ti m o tifs a v e ra g in g food products. . J im 's ja w set and he made a pre 3*4 b y 13 Inches. was fifteen, and d id n 't know w hat they never agreed with Kenny The largest fa rm is nt C h ill- tense of eating, but a fte r a little he D u e to an u n u s u a lly la rg e d e m a n d and y o u r own land m eant to you?” he and are strongly anti-CIO. It is cothe, Ohio, w here 1,444 acres is de c u r r e n t c o n d itio n s . » lig h tly m o re tim e is looked at his watch, th ru st his c h a ir' asked h e r q u ie tly . “ I a d m it th a t I evident they will have to get re q u ire d In f illin g o rd e rs fo r a fe w o f the voted to tru c k gardening, wheat and m back, and asked to be excused un o s t p o p u la r p a tte rn n u m b e r* was fo o l enough to hope, fo r ju s t away from the Mesalliance if b a rle y crops and pasture fo r d a iry der the pica of an engagement. T hey' Send yo u r o rd e r to: a lit tle w hile, th a t you loved me they arc to save any of the tick herds. heard the outer door close behind enough to be happy in Meaders- et from the Republicans in No ' h im w ith a bang th a t threatened Itsj »I v ille . B u t when you telephoned me vember. Q u e stio n s a n d A n s w e rs Ilo » 3217 San F ra a c U c o I, C alif. old-fashioned glass panel. in a la rm because you had been of Enclose 20 cents for P a tte rn Q. My husband was killed In “ I'm a fra id he’ s upset,” Lao I STRIKES ANGER VOTERS fe re d w h a t we both know is a very N o ______________ action on Luzon and 1 have had rence's words were w ry w ith un generous p ric e fo r the land, and Close C a lifo rn ia observers think N am e derstatem ent. "H e w on’t try tc the fin a l blow w hich ruined the CIO several tell me I may be entitled you d id n 't w ant to take it —w ell, I to get a loan to build a home under faced fa cts then and got busy to see m ake things d iffic u lt fo r yo u ? " Address , line— tlie last stra w i f one was need about ju s t w hat could be done. Be "Goodness, no—and i f he does, it ed — was the Los Angeles strike . the G.I. bill of rights. Is this true? w o n 't m a tte r. I'm not in the least T ra ffic was paralyzed com pletely And If It Is not, then I as one of cause m a ke no m ista ke about it, a fra id of h im ! " She laughed at the fo r several days in p ro b a b ly the the many widows of this war think m y love— y o u 're going to m a rry me, Piioliias <»f Hunidti- we should be able to. I have three v e ry idea. w h e th e r we liv e in M e a d e rsville or w orst tra ffic tie-up of the n a tio n ’ s P leasant G ro v e !" Laurence nodded. " B u t i f there histo ry. A top a street c a r and bus children and have to pay $48 per E v e ry h um an being has one o fr ' should ever be a n ything to—w ell, to s trike , the n a tio n a l ra il s trik e oc month for rent which I could be T here w ere q u ick tears in her m ore o f the some 650 phobias, the putting Into my own home.—Mrs. m ake you feel you need help— y o u 'll eyes, b u t she sm iled tre m u lo u sly. cu rre d , and none of these was espe u n c o n tro lla b le m o rb id fe ars of re m e m b e r m y telephone n u m b e r?" c ia lly p o p u la r w ith the public. Peo S. M S„ Littlefield, Texas. "T h a n k you fo r understanding, A. As a w idow you are not en so m e thin g w h ich u s u a lly re su lt he rem inded her. ple got fig h tin g m ad a t this total L a r r y . " she to ld h im h u skily. " I t ’ s “ O f course—d id n ’t 1 y e ll fo r y o j d isre g a rd o f th e ir interests and of title d to Ioan p rivile g e s under the fro m experiences in b a rly c h ild —a trem endous r e lie f." the m in u te I thought M atthew s was th e ir rig h ts, in clu d in g the rig h t to G .I. b ill. You arc. however, entitled hood and are seldom overcom e L a u re n ce frow ned as though not going to in sist on th a t co m m issio n ? " w ork, to subsist and to have p ublic to (1) a ll yo u r husband's back c o m p le te ly , says C o llie r's . q u ite sure th a t he lik e d that. pay, plus a g ift at six m onths pay In the next few weeks, life in service. W hile the m ost com m on include "Y o u mean you d id n 't th in k 1 fro m the a rm y, <2i a pension fo r fe a r o f lig h tn in g , darkness, heights Pleasant G rove, on the surface at The C o m m u n ist support. Russia w ould u n d e rsta n d ? " he protested. life fo r yourself and a pension for least, was e n tire ly n o rm a l. appeasement and such fam iM ar each of your three ch ild re n u n til and closed places, the least co m "W e ll, fo r Pete's sake, w hy not? A ft She shot Megan an oblique look mon inclu de c h ro m a to p h o b ia (fe a r The d ra ft called up m ore and doctrines o f C IO P A C p ro v e d and then came out fra n k ly w ith e r a ll, w e 've grow n up together m ore young men fo r the arm ed heavy burdens, as did th e ir domes they are of age. Unless you have o f c o lo rs ), hypnnphobia (fe a r of These la s t years since yo u r m o th e r : «'hat was on her m ind. services; several g irls registered tic econom ic wage p o licy, w hich has already done so, you should m ake going to sleep) and cherophobia died, I'v e w'atched you fig h tin g a p p lica tio n im m e d ia te ly fo r back (fe a r o f having fu n ). fo r the Cadet N urses’ T ra in in g now taken a new sensational turn d ro u th and flood and h a il, boll wee th in k I ’ ve alw ays expected that we'd pay allowances to cla im s d ivisio n Corps; Bud H a rriso n 's oldest g irl am ong th e ir auto w orkers, nam ely general accounting office, office of v il and corn b o re r and blue m old be m a rrie d some day. It's —w ell, tw e n ty-ye a r-o ld M aria n n a , joined th is: As the wage increase w hich I'v e sort o f grown up w ith that special settlem ent accounts, 27 Pine and chinch bug—when it w ould the WAC; P reacher M a rtin , beloved have been so m uch easier to give thought. M aybe—could i t be that and feared fo r his " s tra ig h t ta lk they forced in the tong s trik e has street. New Y o rk 5. New Y o rk. F or been follow ed by p rice increases on y o u r pension w rite all details or vis up and sell out. D o n 't you suppose th a t’ s the reason you do n 't th in k I in g ’ ” to evildoers and the like , fell autos, UAW has decided to m ake it personally your nearest Veterans d u rin g those years, I'v e come to un love you enough?" “ I t isn’ t th a t I th in k you don't on his fro n t steps and broke his leg. demands fo r a d d itio n a l wage in a d m in is tra tio n hospital or office at derstand w hat the place means to the Jordans, over behind T urkey creases to meet the p rice increase A m a rillo o r W ichita F a lls you? A nd to be fra n k w ith you— love me. M eggie — I know you Bend, had another baby. —w hich, o f course, w ill force an I ’m k in d of fond of the old place m y d o n 't,” he told her. 'T 'v e trie d to Q. My husband has been in serv B u t there were cu rre n ts under o th e r p rice increase and require self! N e ve r h a vin g owned a square k id m y s e lf th a t you did, and trie d lee 16 mnnths. 5 months In the neath th a t popped above the sur them to get another wage increase, to hope th a t once we were a ctu a lly foot o f re a l estate in m y life , h a v states and overseas 11 months. We ing grow n up on a sharecropper's engaged, y o u 'd —w ell, w a rm up to face now and then, and to no one's and—how long does this go on! have one child. What I want to I f you are run down lM«raune place— the thought of becom ing a m e a little . But when you thought ve ry keen surprise, A lic ia Steven W AIIKE.N P O P U LA R know is does he get two points for you're not g e ttin g all the A A h son seemed to have a large part in la n d o w n e r—in p a rtn e rsh ip , anyw ay o f setting a date fo r o u r m a rria g e V ita m in s you need « ta rt ta k in g the 11 months overseas. Do they B ut the overshadow ing instance Scott'« E m u ls io n to p ro m p tly and realized th a t you co u ld n't give them . H er m a licious tongue, her sly —seems p re tty s w e ll!” get two points a month now? — h e lp b r in g b a r k r a e r g g a n il up the fa rm o r the dogs and cats and little sm ile that hinted at so much of the re su lt w hich ruined CIOPAC Mrs. F. C. T., Marshall, N. C. • ta m m o and build rasistance. was the w ay R epublican gov Good-tea tin g Scott*« 1« rich in He g rin n e d at her and said h a stily, cows and chickens, to m ake a new she did not say, the way she had of A He receives one point a month n a t u r a l A A I ) V it a m in « an d e rn o r W arren pulled u m a jo rity of “ N o t o f course that I w ant you to life w ith me somewhere— o r any always being in the ve ry m id d le of e n r /y y .b u ild in g , n a tu r a l oil fo r each m onth of service and an the D e m o cra tic votes away fro m any untow ard event, filled people Huy to d ay ! A ll druggists. get the idea that I ’ m m e re ly m a r w h e re !—th a t was a ll I needed to the D e m o cra tic CIO ticke t. He has a d d itio n a l point fo r each month ry in g you fo r y o u r fa rm —perish the convince me th a t y o u 're not ready w ith a n g ry unease. overseas, up to Septem ber 2, 1945 “ It's got so a body a in 't safe in been a good governor and the D em I f you loved th o u g h t! I'd m a rry you if you d id n 't to m a rry m e ye t. Q. My husband has been In serv me as I love you. M eggie, nothing ! th e ir own home nights, w ith that ocrats ju s t sim p ly w ould not stand have a foot of la n d !” J y E A R R O U N D T O N IC in the w o rld would be as im p o rta n t woman snoopin’ a ro u n d ," M rs any longer for do m in a tio n by the lee 18 months and overseas 10 She laughed and le t h im kiss her. months. He has 42 points. All the Roosevelt - Ickes - C IO PAC co a li S tu a rt com plained to Megan one to you as being w ith me—anywhere, And a t firs t, th a t seemed quite sat afternoon as they sat sewing before tion. They le ft G o vernor W arren boys who went with him have al anyhow .” is fa c to ry to L a u re n ce ; but a fte r a the fire th a t the c h ill ra in made very w ith o n ly a p ro h ib itio n is t to run ready i-omr back. If my husband He broke off as though searching lit tle he le t h e r go, and sat looking Get S LIM M E R welcome. She shot Megan an oblique against in Novem ber. They kicked is still in the hospital, he has been fo r words w ith w hich to m ake his down a t the ric h d a rk earth, where look and then came out fra n k ly w ith out th e ir own candidate and took there over 3 months. Do you think thoughts c le a r to her. this vitamin candy way his heel was absently d ig g in g a " I can't the Republican, the firs t governor he will get home soon?—Mrs. O. C., " I t is n ’ t th a t I'd w ant you to make w hat was in her m ind. hole. H ave a more »lender, graceful fig Tishomingo, Miss even the sm a lle st sacrifice to be im agine w hat yo u r paw sees in her, since H ira m Johnson to be re-elect ure. No es« reining. N o l.isalives. A. I have no way of know ing how N o drugs. W ith the simple A Y I >S “ Then yo u ’ re not in love w ith me, w ith me, M e g g ie ," he pointed out. anyhow .” ed in C a lifo rn ia . Vitam in C an d y Kcducmg H a n a fte r a ll,” he said q u ie tly , and there " I t 's ju s t th a t i f you loved me the Megan dropped the tablecloth she When such a th in g happens in long he w ill be in the hospital. It y ou d o n ’t c u t o u t a n y m eals. was a note in his voice that caught only w ay I could w ant you to—you'd was m ending and stared at Mrs. C a lifo rn ia , a state w hich has been he has 40 points, he should be home sLarches.j)otatoes. meats or b u tter, you sim ply cut them down. It's at h e r heart. be w illin g to sa crifice a n yth in g and S tuart. b a lm y in its p o litics o f the past by June 30, 1946, unless he is de easier when you enjoy delicious tained fo r some other cause (vitam in fortified) A Y D S candy “ M y fa th e r? " she gasped in cre d (you could at one tim e get nearly She sta re d a t h im , b lin k in g in e v e ry th in g ju s t so that we could be belt en.eals Absolutely liarmlt ss. am azem ent. ((. I am a widow with four chil together. Do you understand, M eg ulously. any kind of a m ovem ent started for In 4'linieal teats r»ndnete«i by medi "W h a t in the w o rld —why do g ie ? " eaJ ductern,moretlien IOO p eeeo n e M rs. S tu a rt sniffed and set an n e a rly a n yth in g fro m ham and dren, my husband died in 1916 dur- I n i 1« l . >■ lb.. . . . . . . . in . you— ” she stam m ered. unusually sharp stitch in the diaper eggs to Technocracy and " T h irty ing World War I. His death was f .w w m S . »»»i A YDS vitamin l.aii.ly IGwIurlnff l ’lnn. not connected with the war. I have she was hem m ing fo r »he newest She was s till fo r a m om ent, and every T h u rsd a y,” ) you m ay be “ I ’ m not e x a c tly a b lin d fool, Meg .apply o f A Y llH only «2 26 i f not doll.hu«! "J o rd a n youn g u n ." g ie ,” he said evenly. “ I a d m it I then re lu c ta n tly she nodded and said sure it bears sym ptom s of an his reared my children from the time Wllb rm u lu , M O N E Y HA CK on » .r » Br.t boi. rh o n . of his death until now, 30 years, “ W ell, if you don’t know th a t the Leading Drug Counter« Everywhere to ric national event. fa in tly , “ Yes, d a rlin g — I under don’t know a heck of a lot about without an income of any kind. He way y o u r paw ’ s ru n n in ' a fte r that leer Out Ihi« Ad a« a Reminder w om en; but I do know th a t when a sta n d .” People are com ing to th e ir senses “ Then w e 'll leave It at that, fo r Stevenson wom an is the ta lk of the F o r C a lifo rn ia , in th e ir p rim a ry , died before he was enlisted in World g ir l is in love, she is not only kissed War I, Am 1 entitled to a widow's the p re se n t,” said Laurence as he town, i t ’s high tim e you was finding they m arked the tu rn in g o f an era —but kisses, in re tu rn ." pension?—Mrs. K. M. C., Union out, I s a y ," she snapped b e llig e r stood up and drew her to her feet. The co lo r burned in M egan's face, Church, Miss. "T h e y 're always Tidin' PRESSURE ON R AD IO "A n d now A nnie w ill be sending out ently. b u t her eyes m et his s tra ig h tly . A. No, since yo u r husband was P riv a te in fo rm a tio n has come to " I —kissed you, L a r r y ," she told a searching p a rty fo r us if we don’t around in th a t ca r o' hers—and h u rr y ,” he added, s m ilin g , d e lib e r where she gets the gas, nobody m e suggesting one of the la rg i never in the a rm y, you are not en h im unste a d ily. a te ly b re a kin g the gro w in g tension, seems to know, but folks say it's Russo • A m e rica n good neighbor title d to a veteran's pension. He shook his head. ‘black m a rk e t' and she gits a ll she organizations has taken steps to try s tru g g lin g fo r a lig h te r tone. Q. My husband was discharged "Y o u le t m e kiss you, Meggie, ’ Suddenly, a m is t o f tears in her j can Pay ^e r—o r w hat yo u r paw can to assure that p ublic opinion w ill from Ihe army November 21, 1945, he re tu rn e d . “ T here's a big d iffe r- ! eyes, M egan turned to h im im p u l- I pay fe r.” fa vo r Russia. This organization has He had a war bond coming nt that ence.” •Megan said c u rtly , " M y fa th e i a co m m itte e assigned to the pur time and hasn’t received It as T here was a silence, and then she I sive ly, p u t her hands on e ith e r side o f his lean, pleasant brow n face does not patronize ‘black m a rke ts’ pose of d riv in g fro m the A m erican yet. Where should I write to find said unevenly, " I ’ m —so rry , dear. "T h e re 's nothing fo r you to be i and »tood on tip to e to set her m outh, fo r gasoline o r anyth in g else. And ro stru m , p a rtic u la rly the radio, any out about this?—Mrs. J. L. C., Lew I doubt ve ry m uch w hether he has person m aking adverse suggestions isport, Ky. s o rry about, Meggie. I f you don't ! C° o1 and ire sh and SWeet' ° n his In v o lu n ta rily h it a rm s went about seen M rs. Stevenson m ore than hall They also prom ote th e ir own peo A. W rite to w a r bond d ivisio n , love me, you d on't, and i t ’s plain her, h o lding her close and hard a dozen tim e s— ” U. S. a rm y, 4300 G oodfellow blvd.. ple— su rre p titio u sly, of course. th a t you don’ t . " H is voice sounded " H a lf a dozen tim es would be against h im . His m outh on hers St. Louis 20, Mo. tire d . The scalp of one n a tio n a lly known was urg e n t, dem anding, seeking a a-plenty, w ith some fo lk s ," M rs Q. My husband was drafted into " I ’ m — v e ry fond of you, L a r r y ,” ra d io com m entator already is ae response that, a fte r a m om ent, he S tuart cut in as c u rtly . the army in August, 1944. lie landed M egan said q u ie tly. cre d ite d to this special com m ittee i knew w ith a sick c e rta in ty , was not in India in August, 1945, and is still T hanks M eggie he answered there. A nd then he released her. L a te r, when M rs. S tuart had gone, How it influences the Crossley or q u ie tly . B u t I m a fra id th a t’ s not sm iled at her, his face pale and set, Megan got up and went out to thé o ther ra tin g s of the radio trade, 1 do there, not expecting to be home q u !,eJ c.nl oug i and h a lf under his breath he said kitchen. She thought A nnie looked not y e t precisely know, but by fan any time soon. How many points does he have?—Mrs. M. I). P., Blue And then, ta k in g her breath away h u skily, "T h a n k you, d a rlin g ." at her c o v e rtly , but she co u ld n't be le tte r attacks upon sponsors, they Springs, Miss. by the unexpectedness of it, he sure u n til suddenly, as though she a p p a re n tly achieved th e ir goal in A As of Septem ber 2, 1945, your asked, “ Is there someone else, A nnie was ju s t fin ish in g the last could no longer keep her words tc one notable instance. They can also husband had 13 months service, or g roome<l> * 1 wh0 u»e M e g g ie ? ” Hollyw.ood •‘»¿’J,.,. pre p a ratio n s fo r the m id d a y dinner herself, A nnie said, " M iz ’ Stuart'» organize a fan cam paign o f im pres 13 points, plus 1 m onth overseas or W ide-eyed, she m et his glance, Ca‘v n A Robbia». I“« • when they reached the house, and rig h t, Miss M eggie— folks is ta lkin sive proportions fo r advocates ol McKesson A » " B u t—how could there be some J im cam e In, w ell-groom ed and deb about M is t' J im an' dat M iz' Ste Russian foreign policies, which, 1 an a d d ition a l point. I f he has no BriilgcPoW »Conn ch ild re n and no decoration or bat one else?” she protested. o n a ir, q u ite as usual, as they were venson—" am told, accounts fo r some of the tie stars, he then has 14 points. No. " I ’ m a sking yo u ,” he rem inded ready to s it down. " T h a t w ill do, A n n ie ," said Me sin g u la r opposition to A m erican for he w ill not continue to earn points her. He greeted Laurence w ith an u r gan sharply. eigri policies. a fte r September 2, 1945, the a rm y " I t ’ s—i t ’ s a crazy question, L a rry b a n ity that was alm ost patronizing, W ith the newspapers, they have j now considering length o f service. E S1O R V T ile s FAR: M eg | —I do n 't know anyone e lse ." she po,n,ed ° u t "T h a t's not quite fla tte rin g ,” he assured her. and now he seemed amused at her confusion and her be w ild e rm e n t. "N e v e r mind, d a r ling. W e 'll let it go, fo r now. But I w o u ld n 't w ant you to m a rry me, Meggie. unless you fe lt a little about me as I feel abwut you. I guess I d o n 't qu ite expect you to be— well, as m uch in love w ith me as I am w ith you; the wise people who c la im to know about such things cla im that one person in every m a rria g e cares m ore deeply than the other. I d o n 't m in d a b it i f I love you m ore than you love me. Maybe th a t's the way it should be. I'm a fra id I'm not wise enough to decide that. I only know that unless yo u 're — m ore than ju s t fond o f me— it w ouldn't w o rk o u t." Megan said fa in tly , "Y o u mean you w ant to break o ff the engage m ent, L a rr y ? " “ Do you, M e g g ie ? " he asked q u ie tly . "W h y —w h y —no, L a r r y —of course n o t," she stam m ered, and put out a hand in a helpless gesture. “ I —I N ews B ehinq " t h e N e _. Flower M otifs Maki* Gay Bedroom Linen By P aul M allon ' Help shake it off with ■Mat E n o w tonic SCOTT'S EMULSION TOO FAT? VER O N IC A LAKE CMOX j X - ‘ T O B E C O N T IN U E D l