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August 30, 1951
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Labor Day
The expression “so-and-so can’t see the forest for the trees', applies
to Labor Day—or so it seems. \\ hen Labor Day looms on the horizon,
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radio and newspaper repeat warning after warning about playing it safe
on the highways and by-ways Labor Day weekend. Labor Day, too often,
is just “escape day” for many of us. While in a thoughtful mood, if one
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were to ask a laboring man, “What is Labor Day?”—the answer might
reasonably be, “It’s another legal holiday.”
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If one could t<»day question Abraham Lincoln regarding Labor Day,
what would he say? A glance at the writings of Lincoln inclines one to
the thought he would answer that without the labor of the working man
there would be little. From this we can gather the idea that culture and
civilization are not possible without the toil of human hands and bodies.
Machine work never can replace completely human labor. Each machine
must be created, operated, and repaired—only human hands can accomplish
GENERAL MASON WORK
these things. Money is nothing unless workmen make it otherwise by
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creation of products that can be purchased and used.
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When Adam and Eve were banished from the Garden of
first knew the meaning of working for “Daily Bread”, lie has been working
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ever since with but few rare exceptions. So vital is this matter of pursuing
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a living that men hesitate in its defense not at all when they realize there
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is an enemy to such pursuit. In fact, through the centuries men have
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protected this right to the pursuit of happiness by affirming it in great
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seems to be saying as she gets acquainted with Robert, the Romney
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governmental documents.
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Ram “Sandy" will be casting many “sheepish" looks during the
The rough-and-ready character of the I nited States industrial develop
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ment prompted formation of labor unions.
“Sweat-shops’ in the New
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Standout livestock chatriDions of all kinds will
on hand.
England states provoked hard action. <>ur great labor unions insure the
equality of working men in the struggle for existence. It is generally agreed
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that those who labor may rightfully knit themselves into an organization
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which has as its purpose the promotion of the individual workmans welfare.
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In some measure Labor Day is a memorial to this great course of action
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WIND VS. NOISE
By MRS. EVA BRESSLER
so much a part of our lives today.
Senator Joe McCarthy, the daunt
The dignity of the laboring man must remain untarnished in this nation
Funeral services were held Thurs
and the world. Labor unions foster in the public’s eye respect for those less Wisconsin Red hunter, neither day morning at 9 a.nt. at the Lords
who carry a lunch pail. Thinking employers do likewise, Good work on added to nor subtracted from his Catholic church in Jordan for James
the part of laboring men does not come easy for employes who are despised “worst senator” appellation in his Courtney who drowned Tuesday eve
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by their employer. The labor union guarantees that the employe will get Republican picnic speech Sunday.
ning in Thomas creek near Jordan.
He simply followed the McCarthy He is survived by his parents, Mr.
a fair return for services rendered. Enforcement of this concept generates
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respect. Labor unions justify their being by disciplining those who would line, amid alternating cheers and and Mrs. Frank Courtney, six sisters,
misguide and hamper the individual worker’s quest for a livelihood. Labor boos, anil amid the distracting clatter Mrs. Joyce Kelly of Lebanon, Canroll,
unions have been painted in gory hues often and at great length. Labor that plagues every speaker who braves Betty Rose, Doris and Vera, and four
noisy Jantzen Beach.
Day proves this is not a true picture.
brothers, Dean, Paul, Tony and Byran
PARTS AND SUPPLIES
He dusted off and used once more all at home. Interment was in the
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his
charges
against
President
Truman,
, Catholic cemetery near the church.
When the chips were down in the dark days of World War IL free labor
Herbert Banks of Albany was killed,
ing men in the I nited States produced the tools and materials that made Secretary of State Acheson, Secre
the winning of that war possible. These laboring men did this job of their tary of Defense Marshall, Owen Latti Tuesday afternoon while falling tim
own free will—they were not drafted by their government. Their conduct more and Philip C. Jessup. He gave ber for the Earley mill located on the
\LBANY — 2 Miles South on 99E
is a lesson by example to working men the world over.
This nation’s McCarthy “yardstick” for presidential Ed Hargreaves farm near Jordan.
laborers need not hang their heads in shame when querried about their candidates. He modestly referred to Banks and his brother-in-law were
part in preserving the blessings of liberty for future generations in the the McCarthy military record. He working together. They had fallen a
implied acceptance of McCarthyism tree and had gone down the hill to
I'nited States and the world.
Men the world over toil for a living, but in the I'nited States that toil by both Oregon senators by bringing fall another when the first one gave
is rewarded in the greatest measure. Similar rewards for laborers every greetings from both. And he paraded way and rolled over Banks. The Mill
where is the great ambition. The moment the workmen of our Nation stop the fantastic McCarthy thesis that City ambulance was called as was a
thinking of Uilxir Day as “another legal holiday” then watch out! Some everyone in the Democratic adminis- doctor from Scio, but Banks was dead
thing vital indeed will be turning a care-free day into a day of care—the I tration is either a fool, a Commie, a upon their arrival. He is survived by
Commie-lover, or a traitor.
¡i wife and three children of Albany.
“forest” will hate come suddenly into focus.
We disagree completely and cate-
Mari-Linn school in Lyons opens
ironically with everything McCarthy Monday Sept. 10, for one-half day of
said in Portland. We think his smear registration.
WE HAVE PURCHASED THE EQUIPMENT AND BUSINESS
Full-day classes« and
methods are abominable.
OF THE
the new hot-lunch program begins
We thinR he did neither the Repub Sept. 11, Parents are reminded that
lican party of Oregon nor the people all first and ninth grade children
of Oregon any favor when he came must have physical examination be
to Oregon to spout McCarthyism fore entering school. Last spring a
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which we believe to be the lowest and pre-school clinic was held for pre
least effective form of political dema school children, but all the children
goguery.
I did not take advantage of this free
We do think, however, that as long clinic. These examinations are re
as one segment of the Republican quired by law. Buses will run as
party of Oregon was willing to risk last year. Clustering of a neighbor
Areas and Surrounding Communities — Call for Service at
splitting the party and embarrassing hood’s children is encouraged, so that
trapping materials should be selected to keep the
Governor McKay and Oregon con drivers can avoid many stops.
STAYTON
—541 Third Street
MILL CITY—
moisture in the food and the air out.
gressmen, by bringing McCarthy here,
Mr. and Mrs. J. Ed Hargreaves
Sumpter
Jewelry Bldg.
Call Stayton
it should have had the good judgment spent several days at Long Beach,
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to give their boy a fighting chance to Washington with his sistgr and hus
make himself heard. Instead they set band, Mr. and Mrs. R. W. Rose, from
him up at Jantzen Beach where no Park Rose.
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one — we repeat, no one. not even the
Pvt. Keflneth Lewis from Camp
loud-mouthed
Wisconsinite — can Stewart, Ga., is spending a 15-day
FRANCIS LULAY
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compete with blaring mikes, tinny furlough at the home of his parents,
music, highway noises and low-flying Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Lewis.
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planes.
Mr. and Mrs. Jim Phelps have as
Maybe that’s the kind of setting their guests her brother and wife,
McCarthy deserves. But we hate to Mr. and Mrs. Eugene Schwake, from
think that some Oregonians are as Lancaster. California.
careless with their guests as Mc
Mrs. Stella Foos of Portland is
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Carthy is with his facts. From Ore visiting at the home of her brother,
gon Daily Journal.
Fred Vaughn.
Mr. and Mrs. Horace Jerrald from
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Clarkston, Wash., are visiting at the
home of Mr. and Mrs. Oscar Naue.
TO SAVE TIME AND MONEY FOR ALL
Mrs. Gerrald is a sister of Mrs. Naue.
Mrs. Claire Humphries and children
THE LOGGERS IN THE NORTH SANTIAM
have returned to their home at Myrtle
Commercial & Ferry
AREA, I AM PUTTING A COMPLETE STOCK
Creek after visiting at the home of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. J. IL John
OF LOGGING SUPPLIES IN AT BASSETT S
ston, also her brother and family,
WELDING
SHOP AT LYONS, ORE.
Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Johnston.
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TRAILER HOMES
Angelus
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South Side Trailers
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Prompt Service in
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All Loggers
Marion CAR PARK
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About a new HOOF 01
Perhaps a Foundation
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Milton Roten had the fingers of his
right hand badly mangled in a mill
accident. M onday afternoon. He was
rushed to Salem where surgery on
the hand was performed.
MILL CITY MEAT MARKET
Quality Meats and Groceries
Valley Construction Co
FOOD LOCKERS
General Contractors
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LYONS. ORE
BETWEEN FLOYD AND MYSELF, I AM
SURE WE WILL BE ABLE TO GIVE YOU
BETTER SERVICE THAN YOU HAVE EVER
HAD BEFORE IN THIS AREA.
FRED GOOCH, JR.
Union Wire Rope
Tuffy Chokers
Esco Rigging
Skookum Blocks
and Rigging
Dynamite
Fire Equipment
Power Saws
Splicing and Socketing
a Specialty
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