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xkil AV, the Neu A Action Taken hi Spur West Defense By t. M. Associated News Analyst The Kremlin is falling down on the Job! At almost every one of the critical turning points in Allied thinking since the war the S'wUnites have palled some stunt which spurred up international co-operation Ufong the free nations. But as the North Atlantic Organization meeting began have a hundred divisions in the ftrinhttji for Knd of Korea vk jjr jjjfl- i War, ut Permanent rcaeeChances vim Lisbon, this time the Russians were keeping quiet Sound which borp some hint of progress emanated from the Korean truce talk fiont Moscow was accusing the planning to divide Austria and put an Austrian army into the Luro- pean defense platu -but it was on a routine weak- hearted gesture Weather Bureau Sum or rain showers are most of the eastern third of the nation inlay with the expecttott of parts of New FlorW- The jQreat and western New York will have snow. Throughout of the country there will be.

snow in the northern Plains and theforthrrn Rockies. Rain wlH fall in the Pacific northwest coastal sections and in most of California. It will continue cool far California. Wirepnoto Map) Library Reports Ralariteof $145; Council Discusses VucatmtPlan The 1951 report of the James Brown Library, submitted to City Council Tuesday, showed the library had a balance of $145 on Jan. 1.

year the library began the year with a balance of During the year, it received 123,908 in taxes and $5,000 from the city. This made a total of $29,550. Disbursements during the totaled $29,405. The annual report was refeired to City Controller Norman Wat- Official On Mooseheart The principles of the higher de- son for auditing. It was prepared by Elizabeth Cummmgs, library treasurer.

Vacation, Leave Plans nty officials also worked on an ordinance designed to make uniform the vacation and sick leave time for employes, including" hired on an hourly basis 200 of elected police and legislation would apply to spne of the city's more than and employes not including the people, smen. Sewer Inquiry E. Walters, a i plumber i the eity'K permission to construct a sanitary Provisions of the legislation were sewer in Woodmont Aveti lei ear discussed at a It would extend an existing at City Hall The ordinance is sewer a point 50 feet sfcuth slated for further discussion Vernon Avenue to a point aboV Saturday at 10 a 250 feet north of Vernon Avenue RucknelL library Receives Union County Documents LEvVISBURG--Photostatic copies of relating to the grees in ibe-Loyal Order of Moose were describe here Monday prominent national Moose official. Pennsylvania State Archives by Carl A. Weli.Trf -fDr Ortn-Oliphant, professor of istory in Bucknell University.

The documents will be added to herder of the Legion of the Moose, the second degree of the order, the principal speaker at banquet at Williamsport Lodge No. 145. About 75, including second degree members from RenOvo and Lock Haven, attended the dinner. Mr. Weis explained that the legion currently is raising money to build a new high school building at MooseTieart, a home for children of deceased members of the order.

Bertram Nichols was chairman of the banquef committee. Driving. Tests Anti-skid chains on autos jisfti MufiSay in the dciv- mz examinations conducted at the Penn Street State Armory by state police Of the nine examined, six were passed and three failed. Granted operators' privileges were: Irma Archambault, 820 High Street; Carl F. Kackenmeister 327 Hughes Street, who was tested to drive a school bus; Marjorle M.

Kehrer, 630 Broad Street, Montoursville; Charlotte I. Sssaman Selinsgrove; Robert W. Mertz, Watsontown, and Michael Vancko Lopez. The sugar-producing Island Antigua in the West Indies hai some of the finest beaches In thi Western Hemisphere. OpINOTO 5 0 SMAU aT BCVl'V facilities ovoilablt Airport but (tops at our door Grand Central and art comtflttnt ave been recejv From the tlon be made between the Borough of LewUburg and the West Branch Division of the There also a letter from a committee ot correspondence, an- pointed by a meeting the- citizens of Lewisburg," on the same subject.

The letter, dated Jan 25, 1831, was signed by the following he historical material now fceinjqAlexander Graham, WillTam Hayes, the Clarke Bertrand Library at the umver- Included in the recently-acquired ihotostatic copres is a report of he commissioners appointed in 829'to lay out a state road from he Northumberland Bridge to Yliffhnhurg by way of New Ber- AMONG THfc DOCUMENTS are iapers pertaining to the organl- ftttOft of the Lewisburg- Bridge Company, with, a list of subscrib- One of the subscribers was the rs to the stock of the company Commonwealth ot Pennsylvania', A map of the proposed roatt accompanies the report. Another set papers relates to he turnpike road from Bellefonte tirougn to Xm.Su* burg, which connected at Mifflm- burg with- the road of the Lewisburg and Mifflinburg Turnpike Company. -A petition dated 1831 and signed by numerous inhabitants of Union, Centre, and Lycoming Counties is also a part of the material. It that "a navigable communica- would have been a help to diplomats who were trying hardest get a European army set up emd ntegrated with NATO For the 'ear of Russia seemed to have been displaced, for the moment, by fear among, the Western Europeans Jiemselves. The foreign ministers closed meeting in London with hints that thfey had made progress, but no Important supporting evidence French Parliament voted for the unified army pro- but with reservation which would make it very difficult for Chancellor Adenauer to put It across at Bonn.

A lot of Frenchmen are Just plain dead set against rearmament in Germany, without control of German war industry. There were some fears that the European defense community, with its International control authority, might never be set up before the Schuman Plan had proved itself able to control coal and steel production, or before other questions fiptween Franre and Germany such as control hac been setTIed Ahead of Publics It, was a obvious that Wie international minded leaders in both countries, under heavy pressure from the finance-controlling a gottfn ahead of their bwhxpublics. ThV was the political back- i 1 ijjlit I NATO itself and the military The Harrtman on. the of finance ministers and production experts decided there a to be i cut in arming Th- generals flatly seid noN.They hai field or in immediate reserve by 1954, wlthjbetween 50 and 60 divisions this ear It was clear the generals were asking for more than they expected to get It was not clear that the Allied economies could provide more than the eco- mmic experts offered One thing that Is hampering the' yhole effort Is a wMe- Europe not risk a general war any time soon. Those who think the months of thU jear may be A very critical time, are not getting much of a hearing.

This hi particularly true in Germany. There are a lot of small Chamberlains at work. And the Kremlin, cagily enough, not jAoviding the atmosphere urgency which so helped the rganization of NATO, ECA and ther broadscale Allied defense in recent years. Gets New Postmaster LEWISBURG Postmaster Frank Groover Monday an earlier report that 'Charles Undig has been appointed to succeed him upon his retirement at the age of 70 years on Feb. 29.

Mr Lindig, legal resident of LcwisbiiFg, is now at Boontown the J3epartment of the WASHINGTON (AP) -ISoapects For an end to the war in Korea brightened considerably yesterday, but the chances for a permanent peace there remained so dim as to be almost invisible. I The essential ipsue in the truce negotiation-, is relatively simple-if both sides agree that the war is no longer whet ice is each willing to pay to end if Neither the Communists nor the United Nations appears td have The agreement between the tiuce negotiators on holding a Korean peace confeieme 9 days -an awiistu-c gives reason for hope that the fighting may brought to an end. Little Significance. But thfs is regarded here in its long-range importance mainly as a any.hope for an all-out victory Complex Issue On the bt natler question of with the forces available. So a piece of International shadow box- negotiated end of the fighting be- ng with little significance for east practical ong-term politic developments bility.

the area The United States government that if there is an armistice, it will open a new era of war-Jess tension and nj a A i. lEoTrwr whfoh miff mi for It Is therefore considered of utmost importance to get the best armistice arsige- while negotiations Army Several weeks ago he was basic way. terms an still under- peace, the issue infinitely more complex--who is going to control JSorea ultimately, to Red China or recognizing he Chinese Communist regime. However officals have made it clear these things are out of the question. The Korean conference, if held, must concerned with inch ten as the unification of munUt and non-Communht Korea and the kind of government which over ttuih a country.

There it present no basis for belief that either the United States or the Russian bloc would be willing to make such concessions as permit Korea to be unified and ruled by a government on which both aA6t uutt it led by the Kremlin 1 Piesumably the a would willing to trade ft way their 'cjaims for control if the) United States were willing to pay a price such as letting Formosa -i i Ministers Commend Drive oil Gambling The Williamsport Robert Shaw Chorale, which Is Association has announced a the feature attiAction, to begin the has voted to commend state and concert at a time that will permit ocal authorities for their to attend the program ferreting out, and disposing of, after Ash Wednesday services. A projeft to print and distribute in the local churches a cartoon which symboliies Communist of religion. gambling devices in WilllamspoH and Lycoming County. The ministers also said they are encouraging local authorities to "continue then crusade against this THE VOTE to which reference was made was taken Monday at the association's meeting at the Young Men's Christian Association The speaker at that meeting, the Rev. Dr.

J. Ray Houser, addiessed the OB the subject, "The accepted. The carUwm ap- in the Feb. A -of The Gazette and Bulletin. The group recommended the Whittaker Chambers story appear- awarded a $200 gift and certifi crate for a suggestion to the Army resulting substantial savings in manpower and expenditure funds.

The son of Mr. and Mrs Fred W. Lingig, 919 Market Street, service status anl expected to take over his new dutlc-s "upon the retirement of Mr. Groover The latter was named'''postmas- ter in 1936, and his appointment was made permanent the following June. tor and the Un-Churehed A recommendation was passed concerning th.e Community Concprt Association program scheduled foi Wednesday, Feb 27.

A letter will be sent to the chairman of Ihf board of the concert urging the board to prevail upon GAS? THANK HEAVENS! Mont uttteki arc Just add IndigeiUon When It strikes, tike Brll-an." Ubltts. they ccmuta the mtiliclnei knom to doctors (or the relict ol ing in serial foim in a national magazine as "must" reading for believers in thp democratic way of is use to start building their resistance by giving them Father John's Medicine if their repeated colds are due to lack of vitamin A. It is excellent for children, and Is free Jrom alcohol-and all drugs Father John's Medicine also gives prompt relief from coughs due to colds by soothing throat irritation. It is pure, wholesome, nutritive. Over 95 years in use.

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