S o u th ern Oregon News Review. Thursday. J u ly 3, 1947
W ider Vista of U. S Policy Hinted
Nation May Be Einbarkin <r
On Major ‘Peacefare’ Effor
ByBAUKHAGB
■V c m 'J
Analyst en d Commentator.
town’ n ? !Iid GTO ii s l t Wa1 a sizzlinfi d «y in the Capital. The
town m oved slowly like a lazy s e tte r stretch in g and hunting
the shade. E ven the tre e s w ere half asleep. The a ir pushed
! S ? n yr i r £ F0W and cheek s- T he a sp h alt yielded to
Rnt
htfH Vs nke^b.iown Hra ssc s in a trodden field
gw
Change Your Weight
For Beauty's Sako
*T*HE two somewhat weird und
* woolly pennant races In the two
•fZ S jil
big leagues belong to the fuctors
that make sport what It la This
Eat and Bo Slim
meuns Its uncer
tainty, its various V V l I O said you can’ t have your
breaks of luck. Its
cuke and cu t it, too? You
You
I
sudden and bafitlug cun a c tu a lly change fro m the
swings. Without this well-padded m a tro n on tho le ft to
uncertainty, s p o r t the slim nilas on the rig h t w ithout
would be a drab uf skipping any meals.
• • •
fair.
It's all ■ m a ile r o i c o u n tin s ca lo rie*
Several l e t t e r s
w ant io luaa two pounds a week
have come our way and ou
you re an a v e r a g e M ,rd w om an a h
recently, asking us low youiKt-lf b e tw e e n 1200 und 1.100 c a l
to explain why It Is orie* a d a y .
full d eta il* on how to ln*e w eig h t
thnt the Cardinals, •u F fe or
ly and lim p ly , nrtul for b o o k let No
40
S,
nd
29 cen t* (c o in ) for " ('b a n g * Vour
world's
champions,
(■ ran llu iiil K lu '
right lor llr itu ly 'i h a k e” Io W eekly
have been In last N W ew
» p a p er h e r v lie . H J W eal |J ih SI.
place with the tail-end Giants of N ew York I I . N . V, P rint n a m e , ad"
1946 battling for the top? Why the d ie» * , (MHiklet tille and No. 40
pennant winning Red Sox of last
year have been working their
tongues out to get a toe hold In the
first division? Why the Athletics,
who finished 55 games behind lust
year, are only a few games from
the top of the American league?
Why Bob Feller und Hal Newhous-
As She W ants I t
er, the two star pitchers of the last
M adum — Have you been touch
few years, have taken so much pun
ishment’ Why Stan Muslal. a nor ing the barom eter, M ary?
M u ry —Yes’ m. It's m y n ig h t out
mal 365 hitter, has been trying to
pass 200? Why the Dodgers with so I set it fo r line.
so many erratic pitchers and only
F ull Count
one .300 hitter—have been leading
''th e re are ten reeions u h y I could
or challenging for the top? This
fusillade of queries goes on and on ne te r eern to n iid e r marrying Joe."
I
But ue had to attend the regular press and radio conference of the s e c
retary of state. Nature languished, but we knew the dispatch room was
spluttering
in sharp
world A m and
.rlc . sparking
» ,™ ,ed
,bu’ shudders
d , d „ i " d w , it r h u th » „ » , „ . f * w V S ’e * m ’
barking on a colossal undertaking. _____ ________ q
as em'
We walked down the air-cooled
This new word of mine (which
corridors of this new state depart
Marshall might have used, had
ment building which in wartime
he known it) is ■‘peacefare.•*
housed the brass hats of the high
command. For those working for
It was used in a paragraph of a
peace, it is a little depressing to "letter to the editor” in the New
pass those stark murals depicting York Times. The w riter was A M.
war at its worst—or best, which is Meerloo, wartim e chief of the psy
probably the same thing.
chological branch of the Dutch war
1 Ä Ü L
We were still interested in the im m inistry and a member of the inter-
plications of the statements on for A!lied psychological study group in
moSi’.f®
,F°,K J"E UV,NG • * * F,rs‘ up
“><’ ww
eign policy. Each England. This is the paragraph:
i
n parap e* ic house, built as a special housing unit at Hulloran
“ In those (wartim e) days, when
statement pulled
on Staten Island, N. Y „ Is Louis Novell! of Mnrhnaqua. fa .
a little wider the the success or failure of the war
He is being wheeled by Michelle Parker, Red Cross nurse. Plan, of
curtain on the was at stake, psychologists and spe
the unit w ill be made available to any paraplegic who desires lo build
t h e a t e r which cialists in allied fields mobilized ev
his own home.
was neither a ery weapon at their command to
theater of war wage psychological warfare. Why
nor a theater of cannot we now, when the peace is
peace. Again and at stake, mobilize as carefully for
again the ques psychological peacefare?”
tions came in
A ll right, there you have it_
like darts.
E f "peacefare.” Not simply "psycho
"W hat ere they.*“
forts to pierce logical" peacefare now, but econom
"W ell, the lin i it the! he bein'! any
The
Erratic
Element
what we all felt ic and political and moral peace-
money, and the other nine ere things I
The answer is simple enough. It went."
was
a screen fare. That is what I am hoping and
is the uncertainty of sport and the
concealing vistas praying the unspoken plan of Secre
uncertainty of the human and oth
Im p ro vin g
much wider than tary Hull w ill embody.
FARM CONTROLS:
Baukhage
erwise animal race, including race
"J o h n n y —Jo hnny! "
the formal state-
A hard, long, expensive campaign.
FRUITED PLAINS:
horses, harness horses or grey
"H u h , m e ? "
ments had yet revealed.
But one launched not against any Opposition Groics
hounds.
American
Farm
Bureau
federa
" A re you s p ittin g in the fish
Apple Outlook Rosy
Was there a greater plan lying body but for everybody; a campaign
tion. powerful farm group which
For example, the Cardinals were bow l?”
behind this program for aid to to stop war to save humanity.
Despite a late spring and some
rated at 3 to 5 this year, the best
"N o , but I ’ ve been coining p re t
I say “ everybody” because M ar sponsored most of the agricultural frost damage in eastern fru it areas
stricken countries — the program
outlined by Secretary Marshall at shall pointed out that he envisioned legislation now in force, is consid prospects continue generally favor team In baseball. Bui who could ty close."
Harvard? The question was asked Russia as a part of this plan for ering recommendations for total able for this year’s crop of apples tell In advance that Muslal, a great
Big Game
although we knew that even if the the economic rehabilitation of Eu abandonment of all farm price and and other deciduous fruits, a de hall player, would first have an
hlan hurrying into llo re — Quick,
secretary had a vision wider than rope. Without this economic re- crop controls by the government.
partment of agriculture report has appendix ailment and lalcr on an
eye attack? After spending a month g i t e me a mouse trap. I g ol lo selch
Edward A. O'Neal, president of disclosed.
• habilitation, there can be no re
ours, he could not reveal it—yet.
with the team In St. Petersburg, we e hut.
the federation, said the board is not
habilitation
of
the
body
politic
or
the
The
1947
strawberry
crop
is
esti
His answer, frank enough under
Clerk— Sorry, tir, they d o n i com e
rated
the Red Birds (he best team,
satisfied
with
the
j
body
(and
soul)
moral.
mated to be nearly a fourth larger
the circumstances and not unexpect
and also the best-conditioned team, that large.
old
AAA,
e
s
t
a
b
-
It
must
be
a
campaign
to
ban
than
the
1946
crop,
but
still
a
tenth
ed, was that if there was some fur
lished during Pres below average. However, the peach we had seen leave the south
ish fear—fear of the atomic
ther plan behind the one already
Q u irk T hinking
ident
Roosevelt's crop in 10 early southern states is in years.
bomb
which
we
possess
for
the
revealed piecemeal, he was not go
Son (who had caught his fa th e r
So
did
most
of
the
big
league
first
term.
He
re
moment;
fear
of
the
far
more
expected
to
set
a
new
rucord
of
ing to talk about it.
vealed that a bet more than 25 m illion bushels this managers, Joe Cronin included, and kissing the maid) Whatcha doin’,
terrible weapons of destruction
ter a g r i cultural year, the third successive large baseball experts who were In the Pop, kissing the m aid?
He did reveal that Russia was
that any madman might put to
Pop— B rin g me m y glasses, son.
west coast vicinity.
use.
not outside the pale of Amer
program than the crop from those states.
thought it was your m other.
Neither
Cronin
nor
Eddie
Dyer,
ica's rehabilitation efforts — in
one t h e farmers
It is a campaign to banish the
In California, the sweet cherry
theory at least. This was sur
now have is being crop of 29,000 tons is 15 per cent j two pennant - winning managers,
hate bred by fear. A campaign to
Not Double
prising to some who had stud
sought. The AAA smaller than last year, but still 16 could slip us any angle on the de
nourish the body so that bodily
B ill—Wipe o il yo u r chin.
ied President Truman’s, Mar
things may be forgotten and man
authorizes
p a y • per cent larger than the 1938-44 av- j bacle.
O'Neal
shall’s and Ben Cohen's most
may pursue his spiritual destiny to
ments to farmers erage. California's 92.000-ton plum f "Why don't you figure It out?” ! A1—I w ill not. It's the only one
got.
was their comeback. Which had us
recent statements, and yet not
for reducing acre crop is slightly below 1946
ward freedom, toward decency, to
stopped in our tracks
Both Red
so surprising as we recalled the
ward a world where the m ajor ef ages in the basic crops of wheat,
He (s ittin g on the sofa w ith his
Sox pitching and hitting took the
nature of other talks, not pub
fort is dedication to the common corn, cotton, rice, tobacco and pea- TRAINING:
nuts.
good.
lic, which had hinted at larger
same dive the Cardinals ran across. arm around h e r)—Ho yon m ind if
Farmers from the North and Hearings Begin
things.
They were practically the same I snap off the lig h t. I fre ckle easy.
Nothing like this has ever been
Although congress is scheduled to i pitchers and hitters who won both
attempted before.
Nations have Northwest have consistently ap
Is this a real effort to achieve a loaned money for the purpose of posed federal subsidies, and senti adjourn July 28, the senate armed , flags a year ago. This again is
fa ir understanding with Russia? earning a neat dividend or to wring ment was reported to
be growing services committee has voted to , what makes sport what it is
Tife-Snt inn Reel
(Rapproachement is the diplomatic some political advantage from an among the producers for letting proceed with hearings on universal
word.)
impecunious princeling or bankrupt farm products seek their own price m ilita ry training.
Words.
A new device to save lives in
But in a formal statement the Leading Rule Breakers
government. Many fa ir promises level as a permanent policy.
I am wondering whether those un- and high sounding ideals have been
In the South, however, cotton and committee added that if a report 1 An argument came up recently as hotel fires is n reel of steel tape
the secretary of written into covenants signed only to tobacco growers are known to be cannot be made ready by July 28, to what sport, game or competition perm anently mounted on the w in
dow fram e. The occupant of the
state could possibly describe the im be broken when opportunism
dlc- satisfied with the situation as it ' it w ill attempt to have a report pre- J has more rule infractions—baseball, room fastens the tape under his
mensity of America's task, the task tated a reverse English.
stands, favoring tight controls if pared for congress when it con football, boxing, golf, tennis, racing,
which is envisioned in the plans
venes again.
hockey, basketball or what? In our arm s, steps out into space and is
But here is something new and prices start to slip.
which Secretary Marshall "would different. Something rather bright
One of the federation’s econo
Decision of the senate group was opinion the two worst offenders are low ered to the ground at eleva
not talk about.”
to r speed by the unw inding of the
and idealistic has been added, what mists predicted at least a 10-year reached as the Very Rev. Edmund football, college and pro, and golf. reel.
I say this because I have learned we hope is an honest effort to wage period of good prices for farmers at A. Walsh, a member of President
Basketball and hockey are not so
a new word which, it seems to peacefare, to outroot the malice of levels slightly below those prevail Truman's universal m ilita ry train far behind, judging from the penal
me, might bear within it a vital, the few, in the spirit of charity to ing now.
ing commission, told a house com ties inflicted, but they arc not quite
a hopeful concept. Like Hauptmann! ward all.
mavì you an
mittee that "the politburo in Mos up to the two we have named.
APTITUOI 1 0 «
in “ The Sunken Bell” when he said:
"H urry-up” Yost told me once
cow is not going to adjourn for the
It may be all eyewash, I know.
"Tear! A ll the gladness, all the I've seen a lot of castles fall. But
Siorvcrafiert G uild d rrrrm m rt your » n im i
summer as its forces creep across that he doubted thqre was ever a
Hilf1** wiih
•»•*!» a • í«||
la ti APTITUD!
«a**.«...»» T • —
*
po frn niluie»
U * T _ (hen
sorrow of the world sparkles
Europe.”
single football play without a foul If it n r » you fundamental! of A l i creative writinc
my
feeling
is
that
if
we
get
out
of
within it.”
W
" 'f '" ” 1
h , , f •»‘ «'»he
Father Walsh said that America that might have been called. This . m A
the scoffer s seat for a moment,
Think of the dynamic quality of if we drop the cynic pose and put
is definitely on the Soviet agenda of sounds reasonable. In football we a / ih Ir a .K adi«.M op on P k tute.N i,vrla.' Ii llr r a ’
other words: Fame—Riches—F air
writing o í all tonda under personal do
conquest, and Russia w ill be ready have 22 young active athletes, all jr aprtialty
peacefare into the national vocabu
r tio n „ f Ercdrritk l’alm rr [ARNW HIlf YOU
Play—Charity—Honor!
to
start
her
"shooting
war”
as
soon
under
tension,
body
to
body.
through Storycrallen G uild Manuscript
lary, we may make it work.
as her atom bombs are in produc-
The four officials are usually high Sal/^S/oice bend for FSU APTITUDE TEH today,
SI
tion.
grade, doing their best. But four . I 5zT.9
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. FRF ç E AF'F I™ D E T E S T and derail, ,
all over the field. Holding 1« the . I 5 ol H m om
e Study Coûta» in C re a m * W ritin g . I
main
offense.
There
is
illegal
use
■
Mr.
Mr
i. M iti
___
* I
I don't know how
how in
t» r» i!t» a you
n-,.
.
To
T
hink
Over
interested
I
Addran.
The success of Rochester, N Y.,
of hands and arms. There is off
readers have been in my reports of
Congress
has
been
presented
with
I
in providing living space has
side. There is starting too quickly. I City____
-Stol*_
what American ingenuity in differ
four tax-revision plans to think over
brought in an impressive list of
There are any number of offenses
ent communities has done to make
until it gets ready to have another
that a player can commit, often
brick (and other building material queries from other communities
go
at the income tax problem.
which
haven’
t
yet
solved
their
hous
with no Intent of breaking any
fo r veterans’ homes) without the
The treasury department has giv rule.
straw (of readily available m ateri ing problems. Chambers of com
en the house ways and means com
In rule-breaking, holding espe
merce in Bristol, Tenn., and Far
als and labor) which we seem to
mittee studies of four plans to equal cially, the pros are subtler than the
rell, Pa., and in half a dozen New
lack in this otherwise rich and pros
ize
federal
income
taxes
on
married
York and Massachusetts towns have
collegians. They know more. They
couples in all 48 states.
perous land of ours. But I can tell
^ J l. n y a r .
•—
____ __
. . . ..
inquired. Twenty-nine banks in 14
know how to grab an opponent and
W om en in
your . "AO'a'T
ran«. i m .
you that a lot of people who thought
One of the proposals would save let go in the fraction of a second.
fu n c tio n a l 'm id d le-a g e' period p e e u l-
states and one in Canada have w rit
they could go and do likewise were
4,900,000 couples three-quarters of
,«r
w o ,n *n cauae you to auOer h o t
ten in for details. Housing com
D aeh,.,. norvoua, b lg b .tr u n g weak*
I get this from ex-collegians who
heard from.
a billion dollars annually by giving
f ' re6 feelin g»? T h en do try Lydia «
mittees in Ann Arbor, Mich and
have Just turned pro. ” We can’t
those living in 38 states the same
Yakima, Wash., whose achieve San Antonio, Tex., have asked for
P
ln k h e a m « lie
a a V J egetab
J p A o u S n - d i S:
reliev
^ K ^ h le r C o o m
to
match the pros In holding,” all of
? S r 7 h .a ” Ì ^ • y 2’.p to m *
M m oS
FARM ROYALTY . . . This dim
“ income splitting” rights now en
ment was the first described in this the story, as have a dozen
f ° r th lg p u rp ose I
them
say.
"They
are
much
faster
pled, smiling beauty is Vicky Os
other
column, has had requests for infor committees in cities
PoLnde n hretoi|, l '‘h,y,MP ln k h a m '* c ° ®
joyed by couples living in 10 states and sm arter.”
nearer to
trowski, 19 - year - old farm er’s
*S »'n «t «
Ä
Ä
mation from 41 cities and 18 states. Rochester.
which have community property
Yet
If
officials
begin
calling
too
daughter, who was chosen “ Dairy-
laws.
Nearby communities have sent peo
reported b en efit I A l . o a v e
many penalties they ruin the game.
B tom achlo to n ic W orth t íy íu g i
land Queen” at the annual Dairy-
The stories I printed were only a
Secretary of the Treasury John
ple to Yakima to get first-hand in
They
are
accused
of
trying
to
hog
land Festival in Watertown, N. Y.
Snyder has indicated that the ad
formation in person.
Delegations few of the many communities which
the spotlight. So most of them try
A real farm g irl, she drives a
have come to Yakima from Spo had the w ill that finds the way.
m inistration considers the proposed
to call only the penalties that count.
tractor,
m
ilks
the
cows
and
helps
kane, Seattle, Walla Walla, Ephrata. I wish I could print them all.
plans to be among the “ right kind”
They’ ll overlook an offside or a WNU—13
with other farm chores.
of changes in the tax setup.
Pasco, Prosser, Ellensburg and
2 7 -4 7
holding penalty that had no effect
Bremerton in Washington, and from
on the play. This sounds reason
Portland and Pendleton in Oregon.
able enough, unless the sound of the
The Salem plan, under which the
whistle dominated the play.
city is subsidizing the conversion
In the matter of rule breaking
of extra space Into new apartments,
football leads them all. It is thé
has drawn comment from a num
type of competition that leads to
Moy Worn uf Dlttordered
ber of other Massachusetts towns.
rule breaking, a big part of it unin
Kidney Action
Gloucester already has copied part
tentional
through
overeagerness
WASHINGTON.—As evidence that "a sharp incline which current signs
>ÍÍ2Í.*™J-IÍ5 * ll h ,ta hurrT ,r "1 worry
of the plan, and inquiries have come
general assistance rolls increased 60 that leads to holding, offside or start
drTnVi'nV b,ib,<
tln n k
‘ L'"k nl
»nd Infec
in from five other cities in the Bay public assistance problems are be indicate is typical of many states,” per cent between March, 1946, and
ing ahead of the ball; also illegal
coming critica l throughout the na the association said.
of
th T u u ’ h' i u y
on th" work
state, and from state offices of Am-
March,
1947,
the
report
declared.
use
of
hands.
of
tho
kidney*.
T
hey
are
apt
to
beeomt
tion, American Public Welfare as
vets, VFW and American Legion.
*°nV7 ; t, r e' ,n d f ’l11 ‘a” fllt<,r •»<•»«• »Cid
Several state legislatures have Unemployment benefits in New
sociation reveals that general relief
b"ododth lm ^,u^ltle, lrom th* ll(*-«lvln»
Basketball and Hockey
The veterans’ co-operative
caseloads have reached a level granted bigger state relief funds to York City have increased ninefold
heL°.,!.i,’n
,I
n»««fn« baekaeh*
which has been so successful in
Baseball
players
have
little
more than 50 per cent above the meet the rising need. Pennsylvania from 23,212 in August, 1945, to about
head.che, dlizmoa*. getting up night*
building moderate cost housing
203,000
at
the
present
time,
It
was
low point of 1945.
U?mtP
a
n
"’
•wnjling—
feel eonatantl)
chance to break rules with four
boosted assistance for 1947-1948 to
»«/ you *. »11 worn out. Oth*r ilgni
in Albuquerque, N. M., has been
tough umpires.
Otherwise they
Current unemployment is cen- $30,600,000, an increase of $10,000,000 asserted.
tin!*" ni*y °ir
dl*ord*r are aom»
busy answering questions, too.
Total general relief caseload for probably would be the leaders
urTnitlon™ "*■ ,c ,n t y or t0° f/»du»n'
tered among unskilled workers who from the 1945 appropriation. Month
Requests have come from Hous
The basketball whistle is a mourn-
have been displaced by skilled vet ly relief costs in the state for May the nation in February was 344,000
. , J ry D o a n i P ill,. D o a n i halp thi
ton and Am arillo, Tex., from
kidney* to paaa off harmful »area* bod]
erans, according to the report. were $1,260,000 compared to a total compared with 258,000 a year ear ful sound in the land and hockey
waata. They have had mora than half a
Syracuse, N. Y.; Chicopee,
Marked increases in unemployed of $520,000 In June, 1945, and the lier. In a year general relief cost« has its share of offenders. Track
m in d is h publ!° *PProval. Ara raoom
Mass.; Las Cruces, N. M .i
mended by grateful uaera
uaera avarywhara
t
rolls have been reported from 22 monthly caseload increased more increased 97 per cent in Delaware, and field is close to 100 per cent
Aalt your tuighborl
Great Fails, Mont.; Erie, Pa.;
90.8 per cent in Wyoming, 75 8 per clean. It is that type of sport. Polo
m ajor labor centers.
than 60 per cent.
Berkeley, Calif.; Oklahoma City,
cent in Ohio, 67 per cent in Call- needs good officiating, for like foot
Minnesota's fam ily relief case
Highest current increase In cities fornia and 55 per cent in Indiana,
Detroit and elsewhere.
ball It is a contact game, with a
load Increased 35 per cent in 1946, is
reported in Washington, where the report disclosed.
horse or pony thrown in.
«. r.
j u s r
WSa'glJftï
AA’WS REVIEW
New Farm Pían Studied;
Fruit Crop Favorable
WRITING?
Building Plans Spur Inquiries
HASHES?
ZW / HRKlUirS SiWJil
WIDESPREAD INCREASES
Relief Cases Double 1945 Low
That Nadine
Backache
D oans P ills
A