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A good many people mu*t be wondering
rh«t ha* happened to the campaign to
borougWy unearth, publicise, and punish
corruption within the government. The cor-
ruption issue dominated the headlines not
long ago, and concessional and administra-
tion spokesmen were unequivocal in saying
that the stearnest kind of corrective jnea-
•sures would be taken, and that no malefac-
l tor would be big enough or well-connected
enough to avoid the consequence*.
• Now, for the most part, the corruption
story has moved to the back pages, and it's
- 4 ***
To Corruption
on a let the-chips-fall-wheie-they-may bas-
is. The president asked the Senute to give
Morris the power to subponea witnesses and
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Investigation?
who helped him in his investigations. But a
good many senators, including members of
confmittee, are far
dear that very little Is Mi* done. The in-
case of Newbold Morris helps to
the Senate investigating <
from satisfied with Morris in the role of
clean-up man. Some said that he had been
associated with organisations with * red
tinge — which Mortis vigorously denied.
Then it was disclosed that his law firm was
involved la the famous oil tanker (teal, in
tereating <
explain
Morrid a successful New York lawyer
who described himself as a Lincoln Repub-
lican, was appointed by President Truman
to search out corruption and corruptionist*
Which • group of well-known men ran a
small inv
investment into a considerable for-
tune In a very brief period of time. Morris’
got himself into all kinds of hot water with
the committee when he charged that he was
being smeared and unfairly treated. Vary
warm words passed back and forth.
In any event, the committee refused to
give Morris subpoena powers. The commit-
tee then voted to authorise the president to
appoint an investigator who would be sub-
ject to Sensto approval, and said that such
a man would be granted the desired powers.
This certainly inferred that Morris was not
wanted.
In many circle* it is believed that the
Senate itself will have to do moat of the
investigating if real results are to be ob-
tained. The revelations the country hashed
ho far have largely eooe from senate in-
kuiries, such as that headed by Ktfauvir.
corruption issue will be allowed to sink in-
to lethargy.
skfSAAHSrSS-
I* and (I Wag him SO day, to t.t hi! [ iJJjN
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ttia question
leaning, and
Ion not c
father and f*t out
Id all the great scandal-revelations of the
naot S k* Conata l*aa kaan ika J - M laaai
past, me senate naa oeen tne dominant
factor.
Some of the moet ruthlessly effi-
cient investigators who ever lived were sen-
ators, such as the late Thomas Walsh.
• It doesn't soon possible that tb# current
Too much has been exposed,
and too much more has been rumored or
revealed in some part. It’s sn extremely
ticklish subject, particularly in an election
year, but every reporter find* that the
American people are shocked and
mean to have it. There seems little
want a real government housecleai
that there is a national revulsion not only
against outright graft and dishonesty, but
'teglKsnd tax finagling at a time when agjMHMijtltat1*"**.ayofficii®I
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Today's Bible Verse
THIS IS a faithful aajrfng, and worthy of
alt acceptation, that Christ Jasus came
Into the world to save sinners; of whom
I am cbiaf. I Timothy 1:15.
Washington Merry-Go-Round:
Reasons Given for Truman's
Decision Not To Run Again
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By DREW PEARSON TAFT TEMPTED TRUMAN—It
WASHINGTON .--friends of Prest- wa» at this point-.pproximat.ty
d.nt Truman attribute tb* follow- around December and January— 1
la* reasons tpr hi.Jbi.torie.dcel- th»t Prealdent Truman • seriously
•lea net to ran agate reconeldWeJ changing htt mThtr <
Flrrt, the wlihM of Mr*. Tru- •*»ut runnln*. Thli period eoinoid-
. *wn; >• HI* Mr*—ho would h.vo ed with Senator Taft’s reputed
______,....____01 d*i»**t*f »nd wh«n tb.
York City to *ee whal i* In *tyle for the kiddie* — 2TJA y * Whenhower backcra wit# dla-
- .....—*---- -» *'— 7”*yy.TT cou raged.-At that Ume, it looked
inf Speaker Sam Rayburn and M )( Taft W0U|(J be the Republl-
By Erich Brandeis
SINCE rr IS only a little more than >00 day* be-
fore Christmas. I
went to the Toy Fair is Dev
HIKE
IKE!
Toy* are a pretty food indication of the time*.
If there are a lot of fun* and plane* and tank* In
the toy (tore* lt‘* a sign that people art rettleia
and worried about war
If there are** tot of miniature bedroom a*ta and
cute little doll* on disoley, that *how* girl* are
thinking about mirlafe and, I think, It Indicate*
that thln*a art fairly normal
Chief Justice Fred Vlnion; 4. The
can nominee, and nothin* ha*
again*! hi* old friend, General This Itching on the prealdent*
Elienhower. part to take on Senator Taft wa«
For a Ion* time the pre»ident what cauaed aome of hi* moat
2»rSSmsisgj SHHsi SSSSvSS
you know ^ ^ 1 1 T d y' Th th * p d’ recently he Intlmaed to one eloae The Chief Justice and Speaker
BUT BEFORE’T'talk about the Toy Flair, I muat
flrtt tell you about a new gam* the youn*»tera are
The phone rang at our houae a couple of daya
ago. My wife answered.
"Are you the lady who waahea?" asked % pip-
squeak voice. It couldn’t have belonged to a girl-
child more than eight years old.
"No,” answered my wife, ."I don’t wash.”
"Gee." said the voice, ‘‘then you muat be awfully
dirty.” And the dear little thin* hung up.
MY WIFE TOLD the iady at th* new* store affeut her
experience. "That * funny,” .aid the ledy, "I had a
similar experience less* than an hour ago.”’
They sell cigars and tobacco and candy at that
■tore, and among their cuitomers are a lot of kids.
(By the way, you ought to ice how thoae kids shop
for a nickel’* worth of lollipop* or a penny’s worth
Of licorice!’
Well the phone rang and the lady anewered.
‘‘Have you got Prince Albert In can*?"
It ]u*t happened that “Mr*. BUI” (that’, what
everybody call* hrt) had fallen for the nne gag
’leas than a half hour, before. So she aaJd to the
taller:
"No. It would-be cruel to keep him in cans." And
SHE hung up. ,
Intimate that the barrage of crltl- Rayburn dlscuaaed the matter
dim was getting on hi. nerve, and Privately and later the Chief Ju.t-
he wanted to get out. lc* WM selected a. the man to
‘There are too many b......-a In ** Joint vlew t0 the
thi. buaineia,” he raid, ’ * ^Th^ view wa. that Harry Tru-
Probably only three or four of man would go down in hiatory as
hi* friend, really knew how he a great president, if for nothing
fell one of them being the Chief else. becauae of hi* courageous for-
Juitice, whom the President had eign policy. Historian*, the Chief
urged to be the Democratic-nomin- Justice i« understood to have told
ce* himself. ( the president, would overlook the
At one time, approximately nine petty political bickering and the
to twelve montha ago. It was Mr. corruption issue and would focus
Truman’s plan to appoint the Chief attention upon Truman’s courage
Justice, to a key poat in the ad- in saving Greece and Tur^y from
of Communism, in putting across The
BACK TO THE Toy F*ir. I am happy to report that
there w as a (harp decrease of military item* in the
13 acre, of toys exhibited.
Owboy suits and all sort* of cowboy items were
most prominent. Tank., jet plane* and all kind* of. ■ Wiscoqsin,
military equipment, »o much in demand last year,
ministration such as secretary
state or defense mobllizer in ord- Marshall Plan and in conceiving
er to give him a springboard to the North Atlantic Pact for the
the prealdency.-Thls was to get defense of Western Europe. It
around the fact that th# Chief Jua- W°«M also give him credit for his
tice was held a vigorous view that courageous stand on civil right*,
the court should not be a epring- 1*. he ran again, Truma'n’s
board into politics and that no “lend* believed, the Democratic
man should itep from the court P*rty would be torn asunder, first
into an active candidacy tor any ovef the clvil-rlght* issue, also in
office, even the presidency. • over *or**8n P°Hcy.
This plan waa sidetracked in Th* . campaign would give th*
part by Senator McCarthy of ***■"■■ » chance to attack
though McCarthy to ‘h?1 forPl5n P°llcywa* not
thia day probably doesn’t realize S®"* *" l*e l**8 eampalgn when
It However, the constantWage SK-SttSSi
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T,
5 y
UN W ntnUniud I,
laKffAd
right to return to their homes and viitu«j 1
given reparations for Arab property that h ■*
wantonly confiscated.
^ .Wndding* Cnljndi
^ Page, W®i
iMarryAtCe
|)lf tk* wsJdln* of Misa,
|L nd Wesley Maeoa
GAINING MOMENTUM!
Wimi
Reviewing Stand: \
Painting Will'Drive Man Into Poorhouse
Battle of Gettysburg, and start on Too, I had to leave my ease! to
still life. But what atill life? answer calls from the grocer, who
After much thought I chose the wanted to know If I were alt right,
tomato. The tomato, a* you know, and should he go ahead and buy a
THERE WAS AN unusually large display of musi-
cal instruments for the boys and of household furni-
ture, copied after designs of the grown-ups, for the
.girls.
Altogether, the Toy Fair seemed to indicate that
WAR is farther away from people’s minds than it
wa* last year. ... ■ ...»
And, since the "child Is father of th* man (and
mother, too), let us hope that that i« a good sigif. '
Later, aa time passed, the Chief the President should run strain A And I won’t be answering face- <* remarkably well behaved. Quiet, tomato farm.
Justice felt it wa* too late for him few weeks thereafter came Elsen- jHdusly or untruthfully, fllbe'tel- rttpntfver-never restless-during
Success Secrets
Grab Bag Of Easy Knowledge
A Central Press Feature
By Elmar Whtaler
to step ino another office as a bower’s show Of strength in New. ling the gospel to the man. sittings, and I. available almost the ' Ul* ®uUId!
springboard o the presidency. Not Hampshire and the victory of Sen- Last month when I paid my yev round’ .chance that Mr. Churchill anu
enough months remained before ator Kefauver which clinched Mr. grocery bill, there was a charge . 1 very glad I chose the to- Gpner*1 Ikp *nd Mi*» Cornell are
the campaign. Truman’i decision. nf $38 for tomatoes. Next month *nato. Heaven knows what my bill talented than I. 4
it is likely to be even higher. would have been last month had t0 *dmlt ll- ‘hough.
Why? Any sane reader would * chosen to put on cahva* the
ask that. And I have ah answer Belgian endive, the avoartk), the T II fi 1 .
for you,, and the answer is -that,, artichoke, a plate of caviar, or a I |V Aflfl itfln IVIP
impressed by what the taking up Pdrierhouw. I’.d be writing thi. "J *UU JIUK 1 K
of painting has done for so many froni ‘he . podrhouse now- room ■ n n ,r « ,
2. What South Ameriean coun- p 8-n for th* presidency, Nebras- took it up. _ much, anyhow. A man seeing it sell Comedian Jo# E Lewis a noli-
trl^s arc spoken of as the ABC k» manager for Harold E. Stasscn For the amateur to take up woutd net have associated It with ty, Joe f|nljly iubmltted t0 V
countries. • ' - in his primary campaign, and ex- painting-and you must have Aad mayonnaise, salt and pepper. Nor. tor', examination "Get your do-
.w.»-. *.....saastysra* ss arjt ss?
In a sieve? appointed ■ to the United 8Utes tens hi* ears If they stand out from more tomato**, followed the Joy tert." •
, S" h“ Senate to fill the vacancy caused "JJj h**1' “ ‘
a covering for by the jegth 0f Kenneth S. mJed if *
Wherry. The name, please.
In that connection. It la Intereatlng to not,,
a night later this propoaal was.put to a hiaa-ru
lag member If the Foreign Minister .
Aviv, and he frankly aald ha peraonaily didnin?
It would ever be poasible or even esp^I .
Araha to be altowed to return to the wilS.
which they had formerly lived In what Is ,
free stale of larael
Thla Arab lawyer pointed out that for
Gone the Araha end the Jew. had livsd a*
together in Pflratln*. AU waa fine, he u!d \
the World Zionist movemeot began to take hold k
Jewry started the large-scale migration back
Palestine to build an empire at Arab .xp#u#
“That wa* when the aggression sUiti-d net
May 14. 1MK," he challenged
There ere 800.000 Arab refugee# who left I
end who now ere living, for the most part, in,
on the Jordan side.
Arab leaders loaded ua into autoirTobllei md {
us out to one of the moat notorius of thrs#.
just outside of llethldhem.
There we saw 4000 persons living on the ni, (
a hill in more filth and squalor than I hart
healthy hog* live in in the United States T
been there for four years some of them snd i
children had been born in that time amid
surroundings
Admittedly, th# able-bodied won't work and I
won’t bathe They won't do anything but wait. I
ray, until the day dawns when they rah go home ]
From the 4ooka of things, that day may not <
in your lifetime or min*.
I am not trying to place blame nr roaponato
All I'm doing la telling you what »a. told to aw]
The world, through UNRAA fa I’ruted Sit
agency* i* contributing to the welfare a! these i
arable people by supplying them with mouth I
to keep them alive: From somewhere too they
getting enough castoff clothing to keep their I
partially covered
Great Britain apparently haa washed its
of the problem. England hi ay be mors to
fundamentally than either of the two eoinh
And we in th* U.8., aa always, Inherit such
’ Iema as thee*.
One women ran up to one of the ran la
party and shook her dirty dreaa in the tics «f I
women in the car. She we* Screaming later
Arab leader told ah# said, “If your .country *
«chaagt Its policy to give up help, I' will pet;
my germa."
The Arab situation, regardless of whoae fault I
Is. Is a blot on civilisation. I never thought h i
life I would see 4000 people live like that many i
mala.
Getting back to my Arab lawyer friend, who i
.at my table. He said his story waa typical, aot a
usual.
To clinoh hie point, he waved toward a 70-y
doctor nearby wb» was, 1 later foyrd out, t«
similar atory to another group in our party. .]
I can tome to but one oonclusion and atlck tg\
Take It from ata, they spell ’’hate" in capital J
tera. today in this section of the world, and th
probably is right and wrong end justice aad J
Justice- on both aide* of th# barbed wire eati
ment Jhat sets apart what once was
called the Holy Land.
today.
t« exchange vowe Mi
.Fitter hi
Oereb with R*v. John
KitPagattlPMP ••
■ hmmi b ptr-*"** V* *
Macon of Odar Mr|
, will be held Lmme-
f tbs eeremonj* at the trt
KSt JHl8tt«f the«ra»- toe|
[siiJUCSS: *.
M4 Mr# Vemelle Hut-
7j(>ae Eudora Barnett wlU
Helen Can
IgM Mrl Clement# < antu,
r '(Drive, are anneunr-
Inaagiisment aad ap- ^
Mi
Marriage ef thehr
i Mary Helen, to Goad-
, st Mi-ion.
iamb «■ ezehaage raw* ttv
Isa hmdsy in the First
Vena* Church. Rev. M.
,*n*g will efflclate.
b the son of Mr*,
l (aha** of Mi—ion. He
I *1 Mir Rex Theatre
i sod dinner will ha
the marriage in the
^dtbs bride's parent*.
I attending the couple
klr. aad Mrs. Pedro Her-
i st Jarint* City, Willie
t-Boswell PI
l Ato Belle Brown will be-
brJde of Ancel Boswell {
lf» am. Saturday In a „ -
'scheduled for 8l Mark'* Bou«
J Church" F»o
Ipusforthe -wedding were L
1 May-Rev Ware* Me- wm|
rJ*st. will officiate. , "
IJ. R. Be!! will attend the 4
I natron of honor. J. P.
I/' will be best man. I
WORN?
NOW!
Itebtg or too small!
(be at proud of the work
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, Phene 4104 after*
In The Lyons Den
By Leonard ly
| THIRTY-SIX year* Ago a young fellow rat In
hue-room office in Chicago and wondered about the
gamble he had made.
ime study Ike little known science of ldentificatioi
through finger printing.
Ilpllte young man’i ntme is T. G.^Cooke.v P* What mountain in On
Today, Cooke if #tiU the active head of the or- *}*• iame name if
ganization he started, ‘he head?
Ateoye try to do ts little "somethin* special” for AaetorSwJ^^ ^SwSaadb.
** {g^lSS^aSTfv.l ............
I .
tar* ef iteetf -
rile Instltat* of Applied Science,
offer* these "rxtras” for iu people:
For * short time he worked in a
-his head, makes him easlsr te be
tailor, and cures half
a dozen common allmenti such as
beriberi, rickets, ringing in the
ears, and chicken pox.
• In Wotii Wor It CttoNMU to-
got bis worries of the Battle of the
Atlantic by painting a windmill
General Eleenhower throws off. the
WALL STREET financier Arthur
Goodman asked a Text* oil tycoon,
more tomato**, followed the Joy
o! Cooking’* directions, and start-
ed painting tomato soup. Th* re-
sult was hundred* of yards of can-
KSK-3S - SEr-Ms
MlH J* tfoueton we do more busineu
■■ ■«* w*th a by accident than you do In Wall
stomach acm. . Street on purposed
Painting is nqt relaxing. Paint-
TWENTY TEAM aga Trank \MI"«h snd!
Watson became friends when they both *PP
la tha same stack company. Mellngh west
Broadway, then Holly wood and they never ie
again—until bath were signed by teo MfOW'
• appear la the Helen Hayes movie, “My s»"
They MW each other on the flret day of i
and held reunion. And such la the complieaWI«
of movie-making that, although they women
the tame picture for the next eight week* 1“
never saw each other again.
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You're Telling Me!
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WhTSiould0there noth*..pa- m -«ve Inthe Sh ^ to ATTteT
anrarMSl aSggsSgSS sssta, w
'rZ£ffwmm*A wuSarWkWttrais gswallsfl
work by concentration on aame. prime minister of Th* Nether-
...... ......... » his name? ' I
l; .Looking Backward ,
milk producUon 1* the seme. Just wait ’Ul Bossy today’s child. Happy Birthday —-r-
• about that PVerUme pay business! W „ Luke Appling, former big league • .From Th* Sun Flls$
- „ ,, . . . ■ . „ ' " ■ Folk* of Fame—GGuea* Tha Name baseball player, and Billy Pierce, M
w York’s elevateds are rapidly disappearing. baseball player, are In line for FIVE YEARS AGO
on Manhattanites won’t need to go upstairs to HflN||i birthday celebrations today. TODAY’S HEADUNES: Cleve-
down town. ...... land, William* and Morris Sweep
---Watch Vour Language To Victory; King Paul Urges
^ m 4 A BENEVOLENT - (be-NEV-o- Greeks To Unite For Freedom.
fIjt JasUwn Sun HHI HqI fflfttfSsaJSBL&st *• ■«. ™. s»
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BUSINESS DEPARTMENT: Th. M -Irrfl
trial Rank, on lower Fifth Avr.. has just I
a milestone whk*, more than any Ireativ# «
moat eminent historian, epitomes ‘h# ''or'
America. The hank hns kept records of the to-
loana II haa made to borrowers whose
on the InaUllment plan-* I and M » *
of these S500 borrower. evenluaOy h*
now worth over a million dollars. j
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my time. What more can U dor told the atory of a friend of his who ow^l
--—---IP* *nd entered It In th* dog ehuw. Bm- ««*,
lADn . m..rar^ ■ the dog * hath, aambed and b^*b*d
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of ethers; kind; charitable. Syno- the state senate seat left vacant by
nyms generous, benignant Origin the recent death of her husband
From Old French from Latin— Dr. Harry B. Naylor was Install-
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Mow'd Yon Make Out? W. C. Swain, division supervisor
I, Consent. for the Houston Lighting and
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4. The Jumblies, by Edward Club.
born in Lear. Ray Anderson was appointed
Dec. 11, 1909. 5, Mount Hood. 0 deputy oily marshall to succeed
active in the 1-Senator Fred A. Seaton. 2— Emory Williamson who left for
Kan- Willem Drew. the army. L
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finally hps landed, after a big s J
station that his office rent I* over »» ,„l
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