The MILL CITY ENTERPRISE
Editorial Comments
June 26. 1?¿2
2—THE MILL CITT ENTERPRISE
MILL CITY. OREGON
A NEW METHOD FOR
1 communism Europe accounts for only
500 miles!
DISCREDITING LABOR
DR. MARK
Probably Mr. Dulles did not intend
Entered as second-claM matter November 10, 1944 at the post office at
Rep. John M.cCormack (D., Mass.),
Mill City, Oregon, under the Act of March 3, 1879.
told the House that a new method is this argument to be driven as far as !
being used to attack organized labor. some folk who have picked it up are
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The Enterprise will not be responsible for more than one incorrect in
“It is,” he said, “to talk about the ’ driving it. We are confident he would
sertion. Errors in advertising should^ be reported immediately. Display
days when labor was exploited, when ! never contend that each one of those
Will be at his Mill City office in the Jenkins Building
Advertising 45c column inch. Political Advertising 75c inch.
men and women worked 12 hours a 120,000 miles is of equal importance.
Thursday afternoons 1 to 6 p.m.
Indeed,
we
believe
he
would
concede
day or more and received slave wages,
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Also Thursday evenings by Appointment
to talk about the great advance made that a mile where the line passes over
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by labor in recent years under con open ocean or impenetrable jungle is
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stitutional government and then try of a very different value from a mile
''ASSOCIATION
in
the
Ruhr
or
along
the
streets
of
to undermine labor by creating the
miuunuuh :
impression, often among labor itself, Vienna.
Is
not
the
difference
so
great
that
that
it
must
assume
its
position
of
"THE PAPER THAT HAS NO ENEMIES HAS NO FRIENDS."
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—George Putnam.
leadership, as if labor has not already ; it is like comparing apples and mar
bles? Can freedom’s front be meas
done so.”
“This is a subtle effort under the ured merely in miles? Without tak
false face of praising labor to blame ing into account what the miles span?
The 500 miles in Europe cover the
and injure labor.”
In view of the fact that The Enterprise is a small "There is no question but what labor greatest concentration of industrial
military power outside the United
weekly newspaper tucked away in the North Santiam has made great progress, and justifi and
States. They cover also the largest
ably
so,
in
recent
years,
and
that
it
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Canyon, we are not a little awed by the vast amount of has all been done in accordance with grouping of nations trained in freedom
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newspaper lineage given this area and Detroit dam in constitutional government.” — Oregon —a fact which carries not only moral
but military values.
particular. The Capital Journal has poured out pictures Teamster.
Of course, we must be concerned
and stories about Detroit dam and surrounding commu
with
the whole front. Of course, too,
WELL—WE W ARNED YOU!
nities. The Statesman has done likewise. Now, some
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China and Korea, Iran and Egypt,
what to our embarrassment, the Capital Journal comes up If you never have a begin a letter point to the danger of inadequate at
East City Limits on Highway 222
“Please pardon our tardy reply,” tention—and of thinking too much in
with an idea we think is “capital". The Capital Journal if with your
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MILL CITY
lawn and garden never “get merely military terms. But isn’t it
proposes an “open house” or “house-warming” in Septem away from you,” if you read all the
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dangerously misleading to count Eu
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books you know you ought to read, rope as only one-fortieth of the de
It is clear that the “open house” they plan is not for shoulder all the civic duties you know fense line?—From Christian Science
ought to shoulder, share yourself Monitor.
the benefit of The Enterprise, but we cannot fail but share you
with your family as all good people
in the advancement of this community by such a project. should, and escape being the dull boy
The Oregonian has turned its powerful gaze upon our no play is said to have made of Jack
Canyon again and again and the whole Northwest learns —you may read on unperturbed,
wise—well, we’ve warned you.
more about us. Truly we struggle manfully against the Other
By MRS. EVA BRESSLER
But nobody warned us. So we read
down-right embarrassing status of being “country hicks”. about the young Tennessean who was Rev. and Mrs. Rinke Feenstra left
The Ozarker assumes an air of indifference when tourists working for degrees in two colleges at Tuesday for Portland where they will
poke into his domicile. Not having had the flood-lights the same time (until he was found spend the week attending the Meth
odist conference there. Mrs. Alex Bo-
turned on us before, wonder what direction our noses out), holds a full-time night job, helps deker
and Mrs. Ed Hargreaves went
with the housework and children, and
will take?
now wants a day job because he has Thursday morning, they will attend
the conference Thursday and Friday.
Though our voice is pretty weak and meek; we are “too much time on his hands.”
putting our paw out in invitation to our guests. We are Which reminds us of the noted pro Mrs. Gladys Stiffler spent the week
who once pursued a full-time end in Scio, at the home of her father
willing that the city slickers all dressed fit-to-kill tour the fessor
graduate schedule while holding a George Rogers.
area where we have lived somehow or other all these years. full-time teaching post in the same Mr. and Mrs. Fred Dalles of Port
So long as they don’t get any fancy ideas about fencin’ university, and at the same time land
were Sunday visitors at the E.
us-off, there won’t be any trouble. The government has played regularly on a famous profes L. Roye home. They with the Roye’s
been down-right nice to us in building Detroit dam right sional football team (for much more went to Lebanon where they visited
his teaching salary, no doubt). I at the home of Mr. and Mrs. Laddie
here in our midst and yet making it mghty “purty” at the than
The fact that these things have been , Pesek, a daughter of the Roye’s
same time.
done prove that such things can be
Mr. and Mrs. W. C. Gibson, and
It is just and proper that the people, who, with income done. We’ll begin tomorrow! Take a Mrs. Mary Kimery from Gastonia, N.
taxes and such, built Detroit dam should see it and learn letter, please: “Dear Sir: Please par Carolina, are visiting at the home of
don our tardy reply........... ”—From Mr. and Mrs. Dalles Franklin, Mrs. i
about it, and enjoy some of its wonders. This is another Christian
Science Monitor.
Gibson is a sister of Mr. Frankiln and
one we own, we are all stockholders in this great enter
Mrs. Kimery, a niece. This is their |
prise. It is a fact that we cannot do all the enjoying LET 'EM SPEND IT AS Tllkv first trip to Oregon. They with the
Use Our Modern Moving
PLEASE
for everybody. More power to you, Capital Journal!
■ Franklins spent the weekend with rel
Vans Next Time You
Now that nearly 40,000 Oregon war atives at Vancouver and Olympia, Wn.
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veterans are receiving a $16,600,000
A recent visitor at the home of Mr.
bonus, the woods are full of well- and Mrs. Leonard Cruson and her
by Freight!
From where I sit...
Joe Marsh
meaning, and not-so-well-meaning, mother, Mrs. Hudson was Wayne Park,
citizens who just can’t wait to tell the brother of Mrs. Hudson, while her\
boys how they ought to spend their i the group went to Depoe Bay for a
windfall.
day or two, while there they enjoyed .
Whitey Sure
Some of the unsolicited advice is deep sea fishing.
“Ship the WRIGHT’ way”
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good enough pay debts, buy defense
Mrs. Dulcie Ethridge from Texas is
Rang the Bell"
Phone
125
Stayton, Ore.
bonds, etc. But some of it is pure visiting at the home of her son and
bunk
and
a
lot
of
it
is
an
ill-disguised
family
Mr.
and
Mrs.
Dee
Ethridge.
to drop it off on his way home.
Telephone woke me out of a sound
attempt to part the veteran from his
Miss Hazel Neal, who is employed
sleep last Friday about eleven-
From where I ait, I can't blame
bonus check but fast.
in Salem spent the weekend at the
thirty. “This is Whitey Fisher out
Whitey for his joke. He was Just
This page would like to lay claim home of her parents Mr. and Mrs.
on River Road,” says a voice. “I
reminding me we owe other people
to being one which is offering no Otto Weidman.
just wanted to tell you how much
the same respect we expect from
gratuitous advice to the vets on what
Saturday evening dinner guests at
I like this week's Clarion."
them. Since I'm always talking
to do with their dough. It’s theirs, the home of Mr. and Mrs. John Mc
“Thanks, Whitey,” I told him. about respecting the other fellow's
it’s nobody’s business what they do Clurg were Mr. and Mrs. Orville
“But why in blazes call to tell me rights—including his right to enjoy
with it. Let 'em spend it as they Downing, Mr. and Mrs. Bob Carleton, j
a
glass
of
beer
if
he
chooses,
it
was
at this time of night?” "Simple,”
damned well please.—Oregon Team Larry and Carolyn, Miss Juanita
he says, “your paper boy just de only fair that Whitey should "wake
ster.
Downing and Richard Brown.
livered it a short while ago. Been me up" to Ms right to get his copy
Mr. and Mrs. John Kempy and son
of the Clarion on time. Thanks
waiting for it a>! evening.”
APPLES AND MARBLES
Ray Negstad from Portland were Sat- J
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Next day, Buzzy Wilson tells me again. Whitey!
One of the first lessons our arith urday visitors at the home of Mr. and I
ho delivered Whitey's paper late
because he stayed for the school
metic teacher got across to us in Mrs. John McClurg. Mrs. Kempy is
dance and thought it would be OK
school days was that if we mixed a sister of Mrs. McClurg. Ray re- |
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marbles with apples in a problem we’d mained for an extended visit with his I
get a queer answer. The latest effort aunt and uncle.
Copyright, 1952. I ailed >lulr> Hieueri foundation
to “play down Europe” makes just
that mistake.
with
It is the more surprising that this
stomach
pa
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