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SIX MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE' Back Stairs: Ike's Wallet Holds Cash IT? r5 , tfhff li V7 1 REFUGEES EVACUATED French' Engineer Corps sol diers man boats to help move refugees from homes flooded by rampaging Siene River at Corbeil, Prance. In Paris, hundreds of volunteers were working far into the night to bolster barriers alqng the bank of the rising river. - Army Picture : Washington (U.R) Th U. S." Army's readiness for im mediate retaliation against pos sible aggression anywhere in the world is illustrated dramatically in the new color documentary motion picture, "This Is Your Army." w '',.' - .. . This film,- produced by Mov ietone News for . the Army is being released this month to theaters throughout the United States. It presents... a. compre hensive report on the Army its soldiers,- its leaders; its wea pons to the rpeople" of 'the Un ited States and . shows .the Am-J erican taxpayers - the-"inilitary muscles their-dollars? are buy ing. "": ' : . . ; - Movietone"; News cameramen visited morel than 60 ; military installations in the United States and 10 other countries to shoot film for ihe' exciting ;55-minute picture, which is being distrib uted - as a public -service on non-profit basis by the Coun cil of Motion Picture Organiza tions, Inc.- z-S Troop Information Movie . j . Thex film originally was pro duced as a troop information movie and already hundreds' of thousands of soldiers have seen it. . , . " " . - The Army's!: new family of tanks and awesome new wea pons -; atomic :' cannon, - super sonic guided missiles, and bombardment . rockets - are shown in action.. . But even in" the era of push MAY HE WAS FOGGED, TOO r Menlo Park, Calif. (U.R) Police set. ; up : flares to halt Southern Pacific trains. Wednes day when they spotted an auto driving up the tracks. The driv er, Robert, CL-Brook, 25,-when stopped asked: "Doesn't this go to the parking lot? "I thought it lid, but of course my windshield is all iogged up. ' ' W THEM Z0M J I and-: Easy; - 7 3 1 H i I! j 2 -s.-"' ""A 1 1 lust rates iation button wonder weapons, impor tance of the individual soldier is revealed simply and effec tively. -"This Is Your . Army" brings home the fact that nu clear .warfare would call for more, not fewer, soldiers' with far more technical training than ever before required. ; r . " ; Problems encountered " in pro ducing the color film were: mon umental when compared to us ual motion picture operations. Getting the full Army "story on. film Involved efforts of thous ands of Army personnel at -in2 stallation around the world, and required cooperation of - many foreign governments? w, if any," motion .pictures ever made. before required participation of so man. people... y Camera crews labored in the snows of Alaska and the jungles of Panama, photographed U. S. soldiers In training - in ; Japan and Germany, filmed reports of activities of .our. allies, in -Tur--key, Greece and Italy; obtained detailed accounts of the activit ies of U. S. soldiers and Repub lic of Korea troops ore the alert against renewed Reef aggression in Korea.- ? .. RsponsibiliiieV Outlined ' - State 6f readiness of the Army in Berlin '-is shown in a grand review, of U. S. troops., ' ? r. i 'This Is Your ; Army ; ou lines thet worldwide ' responsib ilities of the United States and the Army's mission. f" It 'shows induction of soldiers at a. reception center, covers their, basic training under re alistic battle conditions, and goes on to field . maneuvers and the training of soldiers who man highly technical weapons - of heretofore unequalled killing power. Top level- Army; com manders, both at the Pentagon in Washington and in the field, are jhown at work." ' AMAZING MILK DISCOVERY! v NOTLIKE ANY OTHER I Not a powdernot a flake only Carnation has - o v toat burst into mm (a ffefirinrM nnnfa mill, I 1 '"IS 1 . Thursday, Janqarr 27, 1S55 By MERRIMAN SMITH United Press Whil House Writer . .Washington (U.R) .. -; Back stairs at the White House: j. A; President : Eisenhower has made it a habit to carry a wallet stocked with cash. - Particularly since the Sunday he found, him self at church with no money for the - offering plate, and Press Secretary- Jim Hagerty bailed him out with a loan. V. " Presidents Roosevelt and Tru man rarely carried much money on them in the White House un less they, were warned in Ad vance that some charitable or ganization was coming,, to sell something..' Mr.. Truman some? times carried a few autographed dollar bills which , he dispensed as souvenirs. " - . But normally, a President' re quires very little petty cash. Carfare is never a problem. His meals, are paid"for by the month". And he doesn't get his papers from the corner newsie. . " Mr. Eisenhower receives from three' to ten new books a day from publishers and ; well-wishers. "He receives a number" -of paper-backed - Western ' novels from people who know his fond ness for this branch of literature; Kevin McCann, the author and president of Defiance (O.) College,-, is around the White House a good bit these days in bis role as consultant on import ant presidential speeches, and messages...- "- - , -' McCann used to refer to him self as a "waterboy that's what all consultants are." That was last year. Today, McCann calls himself 'a comma chaser." He's just being modest. The President has a high regard for McCann' s literary. ability. , Signs of ; the times at the White House: r A placard in the office of Aus- sistant Press Secretary Murray Snyder saying "Don't let it lull you.":-.- ;.a . - . - A small printed sign on the press room, board, "Time is val uable. Why waste it . working?" . - Who- was the first President to ride, in an automobile? Auto Facts says it was William-Mc-Kinley -as 'he was -rushed" to a hospital V. after "- being fatally wonded by an assassin Sept. 6, wounded by' an assassin Sept. 6, When the Duke of Windsor recently visited the White House, photographers ,were alerted that they would be permitted - to make pictures of the former king and Mr Eisenhower in -the Pres ident's office. After the lensmen had waited for about 20 minutes, they were toidj "no pictures." The? White House had decided that . -since .fhe:.yj&t.'.was..".saciart. news pic tures were, not indicated. Senior CAP Members Slate,Meeting Friday - There will be a meeting of the senior members of the Medf ord squadron of the Civil Air Pa trol Friday, Jan. 28, at the CAP building at tne Mediord air port. The meeting will begin at 8 p.m. and all members or inter ested members are urged to at tend. . The meeting will be of partic ular importance to all new members of the Medf ord squad' ron, or who - are anticipating joining in 1955, officers said." . nit mm 'mm d tut- II l ; DISSOLVES InSTflOTlY FrtES!! Hill" FLAVOR READY TO Dnillll oavezon mux whs ' SERIOUS- IKE President iSsenhower: appears in serious mood in these two pictures made while he met with Howard L. Roach, airman. of Republican Farm Council, at. the -v White House; Shortly after picturesvwere; made, he sent ' : Congress his proposal for the defense of Formosa and his hope for ending the. "vest-pocket war?' between the Conv j munists' and Nationalist Chiiyse forces; ; -1 " ; : : , Ji ; v i OBJECTS TO SPUR - Macon,- Ga. (U.R) Property owners objected in 1 Federal Court Wedriesdayithat the. San dersville ' "Railroad's" proposed six-mile '".spur ;track" actually is the extension of the three-mile-long main line. ' ; ABOUT TIME Augusta, Me. - :''(U.R)--State Sen. Robert KMartin" Wednesday filed a bill to repeal 16 pages of laws 'regulating street railroads; He ' pointed - out that ' trolleys haven't operated-Here in eight years. -- : Ift '.' - ' Nothing battered, nothing 1m 1 OLCC Gives Warning Portland J.R) -!.A: recent Portland Municipal ; court ' ml-' ing that a woman old enough to marry is old enough to drink has brought a warning . from . the Oregon Liquor Control commis sion;' v " 0:: )'-.. "7': -The OLCC, in bulletins mail ed, to the state's 5800 licensees, warned that at least i three sec tions of the liquor law state, that a person under 21 years of-age may not buy alcoholic beverag es. .": y- bring care every step of me aat makesi SWyegetables Complainers Excused Ami ArbdrrIichV -OJ.R) l"f you complain about everything wile . hospitalized, : you're;,-just acting like, a child and doctors won't hold it against you, a med ical group was told." ; '" " : Elton B. McNeil assistant pro fessor of psychology at the Uni-" versity of Michigan, told a meet ing of hospital administrators and accountants that the "basic reaction r to. -: hospitalization . is '."Being distressed; anxious and apprehensive,' the ; patient, -.regresses to childlike behavior," he said. "The things he would nor mally ' shake ' off . and disregard become' isstfes of central import ance for him." I ; . That' why, McNeil said, hos pitals should resign themselves to regarding most adult patients ais children; rather than adults.' -.-r "It is impractical, if not impos sible, i to , set .'-about changing human -nature'- he said. -Mbst complaining 'v- patients don't aim their criticism at doc tors and.nurses because they rep resent "conxf ort iand; survival,", McNeil said. He, said hospital ad-; ministrators were the most popu lar targets, v- - Oh Lipdif Violaf ton -; Muhcipal ? Court Judge J; Miirchison'' recent1, suspended sentence - of J an s19-yearId housewife charged with falsify ing her age to obtain liquor. He said one statute of the law held that a person obtained majority upon, marriage,.'.'. , 'r'' ; George Woodworth, . - liquor commission attorney,' said !he be lieves the conflicting statute should be rewritten by the state Legislature. ::i ' ;- . Nothing battered, nothing bruised. No strings en the beans, no silk in tba ccm. Nothing to pick o pick oat, or pick at. No strings on the beans, no silk m tea com. ! v: , ; By Hospital Doctors "And, j it. k true," f he .said, "that the better the patient be gins to feel, the louder, his com plaints become." 534 EAST MAIN g r. -j : ''( Across from Hawthorne Park) - - - Free Delivery. Ph. 2-4716 mm Swlfr Sweet mum Swift Premium Are You Looking for Something --; Different? -Wt Over Fine Food And a . 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