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The Courier News from Blytheville, Arkansas • Page 1

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'PAGE TWO BLYTHKVILLE (ARK.) COURIER NEWS FRIDAY, JWTB 8, Eisenhower Shows He's in Conservative Camp of Republicans By JACK BELL A II Kim. Oft Gen wight D. Eisenhower's into (he turbulent pool of politics produced the well-defined impression today he is in the conservative camp of Republicans, There Isn't any concise definition of conservatism but the five- star general talked at fl hometown news conference here i dny like a man the average Democrat could go along with on ninny issues. This was particularly true of the handling the candidate for the Republican presidential nominal ion gave the explosive civil rights Issues- He said, in effect, thai no one- can legislnto civlJ rights, nridlng the stales should decide whether to establish their own Fair Employment Practices Commission. aid to education.

Eisenhower said IOCB! communl- plunge es should have control of soil conservation programs, although he cone cried I lie fc tie I'M inc'iit has a role in upholding farm prices. He said he doesn't believe the country should give up "social it has made hut added he believes that "when we pile law i upon Jaw nnd complication in effort solve this tiling (iiihor relations) we are not doing tuo Decry ins "eontnOi'mt government," Eisenhower called for a senrchiiiR overhaul of federal operations. "You can't just go nlonu and produce efficiency in tlint didn't need to be done at all," he declared. Eisenhower endorsed in principle 1050 smtemuiit of Republican Sen. Richard Russell of policies which called, nnmnR other Democratic presidential iispiritnt i things, for reduction of taxes nnd and chief congressional opponent of President Truman's civil rights program, takes the same viewpoint.

federal spending arui a return to balanced Ho was careful, however, to make it clear he wasn't Eisenhower's declaration put i self to fill of the di-tntls of the him at odds on this issue with program, which called specifically enthusiastic like Sen. for continuance of ihc Tart-Hartley Irving Ivcs of New York and Sen. Wayne Morse of Oregon. Assuming the Republicans pick either Eisenhower or Sen- Kobert A. Taft of Ohio as their nominee, the party will BO into the November campaign without champion of the compulsory type cl FEPC many racial minorities are demanding as a test case on civil rights.

Tuft has proposed a voluntary FEPC. with no powers to its pronouncements against religious nnd other discrimination in industrial hiring and firings. This situation might Invite the Democrats to take Russell or some other Southerner us second man on ther ticket in an effort to patch the North-South break in the parly On the other hand, It might spur the nomination of a ticket fully committed to FEPC for the same kind of campaign Truman conducted successfully In 1048 despite his loss of part of the South. Beyond the FEPC issue, Elsen- hower talked strongly of stales' rights and state action. He said he was against "socialized medicine." He favored leaving school problems largely in the hands of the Elates, view that put him in opposition to Taft's support of federal Act and federal aid io states for shelter a nit medical care for those In need.

Eisenhower tried hard to avoid personalities but he offered an olive branch to friends of Gen. Douglas MacArthur, who has been supporting Taft openly. Eisenhower said if he was elected he would consult MacArthur on Eastern policies. While tie wouldn't comment di- ectly on whether he would McCarthy for Eisenhower seemed to side with those who have criticized methods Iti his Com- nunJsL-lJVgovcrnmciU charges. Eisenhower said Communist in- Uiences could be uprooted in the government "without besmirching reputation of any innocent man or condemning by loose association or anything else." The general, at case throughout lift 43-minute questioning by reporters, Indicated clearly that ne lias made up his mind reluctantly that he must fight for the GOP nomination to get It.

When he was asked if he liked the routine Involved, he rniilied: "I don't wunt to he to you and say that I love all of this." But he added with something of a grim note I put my hand to plow, "I onlyi one as hartj as you wjssibly can" KefauverSays Truman to Be 'Neutral' In '52 FIXING HER CROWN The Statue of Freedom, atop the U. S. Capitol in Washington. have her crown touched up. Steeplejack Jack Maihis is about to remove platinum lighting arresters from the crown for replating.

WORKER FATHER OF THE YEAR-Christopher Ziegler, 52, of Avon Lake, has reason to smile proudly as his wife, Eileen, makes a "final inspection" before he leaves for a Boy Scout meeting with his son, David, 13. He has been named as "Worker Father of the Year" by the National Father's Day Committee. is a sleek-chaser for a truck trailer manufacturing concern. Father 1 Day will be observed this year on June 15. "BIYTHEVIILE VALUE DAYS" ARE COMING SOON! 'Captain Harry' on Way io Home State to Meet Battery Mates WASHINGTON Sen.

Estc: Kef P. uver saw Frwsldent Truman yesterday nnd came tiway with the expressed opinion Mint Truman is nov a party to any stop-Kefauver movement. The trading contender for the Democratic party's presidential nomination tolrl this to reporters at ihc White House after he hp.ri ti minute meeting with the President. lie snid he expects, and hopes. (Viftt Truman will stay neutral ns nomlnntlon nspirnnls until after the July 21 convention.

lint (lien, he said, he would be very happy to have the President campaign on Ins behalf. Truman told news conference, before the talk with Kefauver, he neutral regarding Die cnndl- rintes. hut would not -say loni; he would remain neutral. VACCARO WASHINGTON "Captain Harry" of Bat lory ies to Springfield, MO. today to join the men with whom lie served in Frnnce In World War I.

Ii's the annual reunion of the 35th Divl- on, and President Truman is rejoining his buddies of the 129th Field Artillery. His appearance nt Springfield xvlll be highlighted by an address it 1 p.m. tomorrow in the i Shrine Mo.squc before he fUes back I to Washington, Following his arrival nt Springfield at p.m. Truman will go directly to the Colonial Hotel for greetings with close personal friends and a family dinner before attending a reception and ball. Saturday will be' a busy 'day for Harry," the second day of the animal reunion.

There will he a Battery breakfast at 7:30 a.m.. a Division business meeting nt 0, a monorml st-rvic-c for comrades who have passed on at 10, and then the big reunion parade nt 10:30. lold reporters that he will march again this year usual, stopping off at the re- viewing stand to watch the units that follow his. The President looked forward to a private dinner in his hotel room. tonight with his brother, J.

Vivian Truman of Grand view. and possibly his sister. Miw Mary Jane Truman. HE looked forward as well to meeting with all the men rl one nf whom he can call by first name, He nicmoers In a drawer of hts White House dusk, and any one of them is always welcome at the White House. Hound Adopts Cougars PORT ALBERNI.

Canada (VPj Three cougar kittens orphaned by the gun of hunter Harry Brown have new of the hounds which led him to the kill of a female cougar. Drown took the kittens home and one of his trained hounds lias adopted them. The of Etrypt. built from 3000 C. to 1800 were the monumental tombs of Egypt's THE FIJTIJHK IS YOSJHS Enriil! now ,15 a student nurfc anil eiii'mlc nn a lifetime career.

A fiae fiiucalii'tn your5 then a ynn'l'l have rily, un income nlmojl nn- limited opporlnniliei for a rewardmi: And prircle-a training Io help ninkc you a better wife and moilior. I.o.un Io lake care of ollicn aw! ymi'lt always c.ire of your- srlf! To a 5liir3ent the Dirrrtnr of at your local li'i-jiiinl or your School LI a nee Rome people seem to enjoy having a lot of money the early part of the or month and nothing the latter part. If you prefer to avoid those ups and downs, open a dice-king account. helps you hudget, happily. NATIONAL BANK IH-TB BLYTHEVILLE KOSE 860 on Your Dial PROGRAM SCHEDULE JUNE 7, 1952 .5:00 Sign on Roundup Game Fish Roundup Tidings Quartet Time 6: GeLscr Gospel Time 7:05 Ynwmn In the Mawniu In Melody Story Hour You Listening You Listening Gospel Slnijers Digest of the Air 11:15 -Farm Frolics on the Air to the Record Serenade 1:00 Behind the World News Melodies In Pops Arkansas News Hillbilly Roundup News Courier News Club for Defense Rack Roundup in Blue Nile Session 1 Oft SUN-DAY.

JUNE 11, 1952 on (or Sunday Light of Christ Church of Ood Lois Grimes Gospel Tabernacle Four Quartet Drives Quartet Four Quartet 10:15 -Ml. zion Spiritimls Chanel In the Sky Services Serenade of the Week Serenade vs. Phillie 3:30 Ilunvanz's Scoreboard Memory Time Welcome Neighbor Interlude Century Serenade Personality Time Hour 6:00 'Evening Serenade off LYTHEVILLE ALUE 75 Blytheville Merchants and Business Firms have teamed up to offer the Greatest Values you've heard of! HUNDREDS OF VALUES SLIM RHODES' BAND 100 IN CASH PRIZES Don't Fail To Come To Blytheville Wednesday June Watch the Courier Hews for Complete Details this Great Event.

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