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Wilmington News-Journal from Wilmington, Ohio • 4

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National Whirligig Hal Boyle Says President Diet and Health The World Today AT LAST! 1 in Is It 9n YEARS IN CLINTON COUNTY AiU aGO I iij 4 (4 EE HURTER have their legislative See us before yon let that plumbing er heating contract i Mr and Mr red Hale and daughter and Mra Beany were first of the week visitors with relatives in Coltim Satisfaction guaranteed ree Estimate Competent Installer YOUR URNACE MAY HOI BETO BLAME WHY NOT TRY THE I UEL AME ind ent if you're using the best eoal before you blame the fur nace! Does the coil burn thor oughly leaving Uttle waste? Onr coal DOES! See the Rocking Horse at onr office Ideal Christmas Gift for a very small child lace or ders now We vacuum clean furnaces Miss Polly West and her mother Mrs A West were on a motoring trip East vis iting Mrs Ruth Clarke of Phil adelphia and points of interesten route Among delightful farewell cour tesies extended Rev and Mrs 0 plger and daughter pend ing their departure for their Dew home in Indianapolis where Rev olger became minister of the irst riends Church was a dinner party entertained in the country home of Aljen rs Anna Oren and Mr and Mrs Paul Andrews on Xenia Road "and Mrs Leary re turned home after spending sev eral days at the air in Chicago BUT COAL INTOWN" in local and national politics As a member of the House hecame to understand the foibles and reactions of the boys on and off Capitol Hill major weakness is that this is a field of human activity entirely for eign to an Army careerist CASE Nixon's great est contribution in White1 House opinion has his part in th deflation' of Sen Joe McCarthy Both Eisenhower and National Chairman Leonard Hall agreethat th once threatening issue of ha been elim inated from the campaign It was the VP wholook the in itiative in publishing the indictment of McCarthy and two aides Roy Cohn and Pvt David Schine As even the sen friends concede the tele 1Vised hearings of that investiga tion alienated a majority o( the audience And it was Nixon who chose the committee which con demned the Wisconsin senator as well as Army Secretsry Robert Stevens The Watkins un4 animous vote of censure was the? end result of earlier anti McCarthy activity And the Cali fornian With theadvice of Sen ate leaders selected that McCar thy jury too Ike owes him a lot as he realises and acknow ledges REILEY'S GARAGE 59 Sugartree St Wilmington' Phons 2028 Milder Pol io orms By HERMAN BUNpESEN A few days ago I was glancing over the fig ures showing the number of polio cases reported to the varioul health departments year by year and month bj month A question that struck me at once wfco why should so few cases be reported when so many occur? 1 believe that practically all healtl) authorities are now agreed that polio Isas common as mess les that in fact almost everybody' sooner or lat er has at least a mild attack of this disease ortunatly by far the great majority of cases are so mild that they cart hardly be detected The child afflicted has a degree of fever perhaps a lit tie pain in the back and i feeling of tightness Now and then theremight be symptoms resem 1 bling a cold for a day or two or perhaps even some kind of bowel upset but the symptoms dis appear as rapidly as they come on Luckily too these mild attacks seem to immu nise or protect the child against further attacks' Perhaps it is only the few children who escape' these mild infections who succumb to a more se vere one that may even produce parplysis Even when paralysis does occur complete re covery may be looked for in the majority of the cases Sometimes the paralysis is so mild that it is hardly discoverable except by special tests of the nervous system and muscles or the severe cases pf polio with paralysis and the bulbar cases that affect the breathing and swallowing modern methods of treatment have done much to save the lives of most of those aL fected Hope for permanent protection against polio lies in the development of vaccines and as most people know studies to determine the efficacy of various types of vaccines are going on at the present time Not Politics There 18 a great deal to substantiatethe assertion of Secretary Benson of the Department of Agriculture that he does not make decisions on the basis of political pressure Benson referred to his recent decision not to clamp controls on acres diverted crops This 'id Called cross compliance device was disturbing to farmers and Republican candidates up for reelection urged its cancellation But 4 Doily News Journal Tuesday Oct 5 1954 WUminft Dm to" make alliance with European nations balancing one off against the other while rtfever committing her own troops to service on the Continent The United States and Britain had both tried to push the rench into joining a single European army with rearmed Germany This would have meant for the rench giving up their own national army That was one of the reasons the rench Assembly voted down the single army idea Among other rea sons was the British refusal to heed the rench request that they keep troop in Europe permanently The British might have saved the single army if they had given that promise Instead they sat on their hands' Mendes rance sat on his hands too while the Assembly did its work' He lift' a finger for the single army He' must have known the Assembly action would create a Western crisis The Allies would have to seek an alternative fast or face the pros pect of a hollow defense against Russia They did seek the alterna tive in a hurry They called the London conference There last Wednesday British oreign Secretary Eden promised British troops would be kept on' the Continent Some of the diplo mats there reportedly wept know ing sthey were participants historic moment I Telephene Burtnen Office S5 REE TERMITE INSPECTION 1 bycertified pest control operator All Work Guaranteednd Bonded Collett Lumber Yard BETTER EQUIPPED OR BETTER SERVICE 2M Main SL Wilmington Phone 22BJ Newspaper Milestones Jottings in remembering thisis Na tional Newspaper Week: The Associated Press first used typewriters in 1885 William Penn fostered freedom of the press in Philadelphia The direct in The Doily Grist Ground Out By Miller HOWARD U7I 19M here and to the manner Howard Collett was a much a part of the home acene ai the red school house and the white church that were the physical agents in his indoctrination in American liberties and Christian virtues Were therein Academy of the Art of Living its award would have been given him as perennially as the Clinton Baptist Association re elected him its secretary Living was an exhiliratng exper encetohlm His personality was as idehtifiablevas a finger print He was the sort of pcrion one listens to in an audience and notices a crowd His ample gjay hair became lhe label of a seasoned judgr nent that is attained only with Time's permis sion With a delightful sense of humor he utilised every facet of joy which the Bible usta th most frequently of all words In loving God and his neighbor as himself faith hope and love that abide found expression in kindness and thoughtfulness His capacity for friendship was never taxed with him all men counted Not only in the House of the Lord did he wor ship his Creator He bowed in' adoration as he beheld Him in a tiny twig and a lowering tree in the primeval forest of his ancestral acres in the ripple of a kind brook and theroar of a cat aract in the muted notes of a timid bird in the deep woodland in the majesty of a sunrise the radiance of a rainbow and in the' starlit firma ment on a cloudless winter night? Intelligent industrious inspiring Howard Col lett through years that totaled near four score went about doing good SAVE We use popular name merchan dise New Vienna By RAY TUCKER WASHINGTON Vice Presi dent Richard current performance as spokesman and fact finder for President Eisen hower in the extremely import ant off year congressional cam paign has boosted hi stoek at the White House where he is supposed to be first choice as a possible successor It has also strengthened him with pow erful leaders throughout the country Although the young Californian delivers from three to six speech esa day on his present swing he spends an equal amount Of time with the local and lowly' organization workers and with' the money raisers In many in stances he represents the only contact they have had with high er ups the first Republican Administration in 20 years He talk to them in their own language as a fellow worker in stead of the Number 2 Republi can in the party inquiring about local problems conditions per sonalities arid grievances A good listener he contrives to make them feel important He treats them as key metabefs of thd er counteracting the Olympian aloofness and off setting Sherman Adams studied neglect of the organi bread and butter Vote winning concerns Together with recent Republican behav iorism he seeks to reawaken the spirit apd enthusiasm that GRANTHAM DRUGS 55 Main Wilmington one time or another brushes with the branch No exception was Theodore Roosevelt Reminiscing about a verbal collision with one senator he expressed regrets that he brought a live lion back from his African hunting trips 1 could have turned him loose on the floor of the be said wistfylly you afraid eat the wrong asked a friend' if he was there long replied Roosevelt cheerfully Which' came first the chicken or the egg? That is one of the Human favorite riddles Recently it puzzled the small daughter of a lady reader of this department who forwarded her solution chicken must have comefirst reasoned the child 'T can see how God could makea chicken but I imagine laying an The trouble with columnists Is they like (to make big flat head ed generalizations they can't prove 1 The other day I made the bald 'statement that never in the his tory of the world lived there a woman who hadn't sometime secretly searched 4he trouser pockets of her husband or grow ing boys Today I have a rebuttal from Mrs Cora Holmes of Big Spring Tex who has reared two sons and has been twice widowed hereby make oath and affi davit that 1 never put my hands (either of them) in any pocket of any of these men at any time not she wrote in a letter that bears the seal of a Texas notary public All I can say in self defense is that this is just one more proof that Texas has everything Wilmington Daily News Journal GALVLN Editor and Publisher (115 153) EaUMitMd ISM a eonortJUon af th Wilmlnxtoa vDaUy Nw aad tha Journal rpubMcan wrought the 1952 majority for the national ticket I His reports tq Ike have a down to earth character dealing with many practical aspects of poli tics unfamiliar to the President Besides discussing Issues Nixon enlighten Ike onthq importance of such questions a patronage unemployment personil rela tions with sensitive politicos po litical funds etc It has been a needed education for Eisenhower bn the practical and sometimes seamy side Of American politics On these sub ject Presidential experience and knowledge have been woefully deficient EDUCATION Equally essen tial to the education of Eisen howerhas been the vic presi seemingly successful ef fort to break the barrier which in the mind of minor but key ward and district workers has shut Ike off from the profession al in his first two years He has tried to convince the club house crowd that Ike in tends to 'get but and fight for them and their candidates and 4 hot carry bn ar a national hero above the claim and clamors of the regular organization And he has sold the need for assumption of such a role distasteful as it rmf be to Eisenhower' Nixon's background fits him for this task' He rang political door bells almost since be wasgradu ated from law school He under stand that the little things count By JAMES MARLOW WASHINGTON rom what can be seen of his tactics Pierrb Mendes rance the rench pre mier and foreign minister? has proved himself a superb gambler At the nine power London con ference which agreed to let West Germany rearm Mendes rance played one of the toughest shrewd est and most daring games of dip in recent years rance could have come out of that game discredited isolated and perhaps forced to watch her allieg let the Germans rearm whether the rench liked it or not and without any rench say about how much rcarmng Germans could do The result could have swept the rench Into a backwater of his tory reducing them to the status of a truly second rate European yower But at the same time Mendes rance knew the enormous stake which his allies particularly the Americans arid British had in this game They wanted quickly a real and not illusory defense against Russia To make it real called for a Ger many rearmed in alliance with the rench not a Germany rearmed at the expense of an angered rance So although Mendes rance knew how much rance could lose if he lost? he knew also that his allies would have to choose be tween losing the chance for a firm defense or making concessions to him He went into the London confer ence with the United States Brit ain and Germany mor 'than a week ago demanding conces sions? One of the biggest conces sions he wanted was from thd British He wanted the British to reverse an age old policy and promise to keeji British troops on The Euro pean continent as a guarantee against the day when perhaps a re armed Germany might turn on her rench ally The old British policy had been Accused Slayer ound Innocent ATHENS William Kirk patrick 51 chai gcd with fir A de gree murder in the 1951 death of his wife was found Innocent yes terday on grounds of Insanity by a three judge court and ordered sent back to Lima State Hospital The body of his wife Anita 38 was found buried on a Hocking River sandbar a month after the couple had camped there Kirkpat rick was committed to th institu tion after the death He was re leased recently when found restor ed to reason COAL COj 138 MAIN JYiziZ 1111 txrx NEW Y0RKM5 is not at all 'unusual for people to have an al lergy to money although gener ally the other way money seem to be allergic us What most of seem allergic to is the fact we often get less money for a job than we feel we should But even here we pro tect ourselves against the aller gy with the consoling remark after all it's nothing to sneeze at Some years ago I knew a wo man who actually suffered physi cal distress from handling mon ey Everytiriie she touched cash her hand broke out in a rash Ironically she worked as a cashier! The only way she could keep the post was to wear white cotton gloves Life was quite a problem io her Until she met and married a well to do businessmap He gave her a big checking account and that cured her hand rash al most overnight Somehow nobody ever seems allergic to a checkbbok or that matter I never heard of piana being allergic to cash It must be an occupational disease peculiar to women Our odd notions about foreign ers are equalled only by their odd notions about us An Italian lady who came do Long island to live after marry ing a former American Army of ficer recently returned to her homeland for a visit She found the Italian children in her vil lage wearing cowboy suits arid even some of the did folk want ed to know how she guarded her self "against Indian ambushes in the United States it truc that the' Americans when they finish a meaL 'put their feet up on the dinner tab asked one child All American President at Benson says he made his decision solely on the basis of drought damage As for lower price supports on small chain crops such as sorghums soybeans flax seed oats rye and barley Benson siys the support level for 1955 too will depend on drought damage Benson took the brunt bf flexible sup ports when they were unpopular in Con gress and drove them through largely by the weight of his arguments He is battl ing for a price pattern that will' discour age marginal overproduction so that sta ble markets can be rebuilt In'relation to wheat a $206 farm price for 1955 has been set If marginal produc tion outside the wheat belt is discouraged the surplus of which 400000000 bushels ha been will be lessened and the support price for the wheat belt will go higher Benson has a herculean problem in solving the problem because the situation has been undermined by keep high price supports for overproducedcrops in effect too long A Powerful Trouble free Battery that' Guaranteed for 10 ull Years! Too good to be true? Read tETs HISTORY MAKING GUARANTEE! The only battery with afl these: Silver Nuclear Cell fr Cadmium Alloy Grids ir Self leveling device io keep water equalized Galvie Cell Shields to prevent accidental damage to plates WHY RISK BATTERY AILURES? GET A LONG LIE! I Remember: 25Years Ago OCTOBER 5 129 Item: a new? epoch In the motionpicture industry the talking rnotum picture Mur phy theater will reopen its doors tonight" at 7 following one continuous week of remod eling in which many major change and hundredsof minor changes were Member of the City Board of Health voted to offer free against diptheria in Wilmington public schoolartParenti of children were to be required to sign permits for the imV munization and those children not presenting peri mitt would hot be immunized Tau Theta Chi sorority of Wilmington College opened the season's social calendar with a camp fire supper honoring their patronesses Mr Boyd Miss Ava Ballou and Miss Mary Hos kins and pledges Edith Brown Agnes Cox Dulce Armisoq nd Nola Brindle Item: Walker local Resident hooked a fish which places him in the front rank for this yelr Hu catch was a big catfish weigh ing four and three fourtha pound caught in Lees WAKE UP jiuri me voy la Coming The Marsh uneral Home DOUGLAS MARSH Director Corner Locust and Lincoln Sts Wilmington Phon 2337 Correction Mrs Willard Larrick instead of Mrs Thomas Leslie was co host ess with Mrs Clarke Walker and Mrs Delbert Bond when they en tertained with a shower for Mrs Robert Bean at the Clarke home riday evening Personal Mention Among those attending' the fu neral service for Howard Collett Monday afternon at the Wilming ton Baptist Church were: Mr and Mrs loyd Smalley Mr snd Mrs Stansbury and Mra Marie Simkins Mrs' Sylvia Rhonemus of Cincin nati Mrs Blanche Matthews Mrs EverettBernard Mrs Carrie Eat on and Mrs Virginia Hiidebrant were among those from thu com munity who enjoyed the organ ui(t sical at Lees Creek Church Sun day afternoon Mrs Mary McDonald was among the 30(1 present at the church wed ding of her grandson Gene Moore and Miss Barbara Stoessei in Day ton Saturday evening and the re ception that followed Mrs James Achor and her brother Glenn Southerland visited with her husband patient in Un iversity Hospital riday after noon Achor seemed a little im proved Persi Pugsley and daughter Mis Amy of near Wilmington: were Sunday dinner guests of Dr and Mrs A Hause and daugh ter Landa Sunday guests of Mr and Mrs Oates for the day' were Mr1 and Mrs Dunlap of Spring port Ind and Mrs Elsie Mercer of Wilmington i Mr and Mrs William Johnson were Saturday evening dinner guests of their son in law and daughter Mr and Mrs Robert' Tucker of Wilmington I Mr Mr William Pond and: family of Westboro were hosts for the evening Wednesday to Mr and: Mrs Clark and son Charles Mr and Mrs Bernard Hunt 'of near Wilmington Mr and Mrs Neil Humphreys of Martinsville and Miss Evelyn McCpnnahe? of Hillsboro were Sunday dinner guests of Mr and Mr Clair Ames and children Roger Martha and Mary Mr and Mrs Thomas Hodson of Qayton were weekend guests of his son Sr PublUbed wry afternoon at the KawaJoumat BolMffit 741 minston Ohio by the Keua Joumal Company (Inc) CUSSIN EARN CO iOSS Maia SL Wllmingto PhMM C7I1 Prescription SINCE 1869 Plumbing and Heating Now is the time to get the jodone Winter CORRESPONDENT CARRIER MRS MABEL DAVIS PHHJP BAKER Telephone 2071 I 1 story was first used by Horace Greeley The newspaper has been I called the common university I Newspapers selling for a penny I apiece were begun in the The first printing press was import i ed into country in 1639 News papers selling for a penny apieqe origin ated in England Wyoming had a newspaper in 1869 before it became a territory The first daily in the Unit ed Stated appeared in Philadelphia in 1784 The New York Sun sold for the I world record price of $40000 in 1837 I Telegraphic news was a regular part of I news service by 1860 William Brew I ster a leader on the Mayflower in 1620 was a printer Thomas eff erson aided In establish ing the National' Gazette in 1791 Holland was the home of freedom of the press in the early 16th century Colo nial newspapers were the mainstay of the movement for independence Thomas Paine was a leading journalist during the American Revolution The Boston Tea Party was planned in the back room of the Boston Gazette Benjamin ranklin originated the practice of printing letters io the editor At the end of the American Revolu tion there were 43 newspapers in the col onies John Hooper of New York the first advertising agent began busi ness in 1841 Thl two world wars in creased the: appetite for foreign news ii the United States The New York Tribune was the first American newspaper to pass under cor porate control The invention of telegraph made possible the publishing of national and foreign news Charles A Dana famous editor of the New York Sun helped educate the pub lic to want news The first newspa per in New York City was named the New started in 1725 John Peter Zenger early New York editor was jailed 1734 for his criticisms of the royal governor Many early colonial printers and edi tors conducted in con nection with their newspaper plants Not Indian Summer Recent unseasonably hot weither in a large part of the nation was fr equently referred to as Indian summer anything of the kind Indian sum mer traditionally makes its appearance considerably later in the fall? What the hot spots were experiencing as October was "ushered in was a summer hangover Indian summer is a period usually of short duration of balmy weather that makes its appearance after the northern half of the country has had a respectable sample of 'winter weather Indian sui met in the first week of October woul be an impossibility There ari several schools of thought as to how Indian summer was named Each theory sounds plausible and each has its adherents But this js no time to delve into that subject and start a new argument The sole purpose of this essay is to scotch the impression Liat the coun try has erijoyed Indian summer and can no longer look forward to that delightful period at least for another year Bounce out of bed eorly tell the Mrs goodbye and hustle down to (the closest restaurant that displays the Hunter Coffee sign This is the signof good coffee and good food I Sr Mr arid Mr Estel Irwin spent1 Sunday afternoon fuesrs of Mr and Mrs Wilbur fam ily of Port William Mr and Mr Gordon Manthey of airborn' were Sunday dinner guests of her parents' Mr and Mrs? William Johnson Other guests in the afternon and eve ning were Mr and Mr Stanley Curtis and daughter Kay of Wil mington Mr and Mr Walker of Morrisville and Mr and Mr Ennis Miller Sunday supper guest of Mr and Mrs Cary Hodson Jr and family were Mr and Mrs John Weissgar ber of Dayton Mr jnd Mrs Clair Ames and daughters visited Sunday evening with ilr and Mrs? Ralph and family Mis Laura Osborn? Mr Nelli Zimmerman Mrs Marie MeNe mar and Mrs Mildred Hughe all of Wilmington called on Mr' Ma be! Davis Sunday tvening 4 WTN CALVm S' KOBKRT MeXEMAa WO1C0 ITMTTON AtvertifiBr IMftetur ROBeVt B1CKEB A COPELAXP Enlrred in lh txwtoffic ond elm nutter under act of March 3 MEMBER THE ASSOCIATED Th Aaciatad Praa la entitled xclutvly 1 th tia for publication of aU local newe printed In thia neaapapf at well aa all AP new a dlapatchea 1 Member of th Ohio Select Utt of Daily Newapaper John Cullen national advertteing repretentative New York office 30 ifth Avej I Smith Mtehlsan Aw Detroit office General Motora Bldg aevelend nice 131 Terminal Tower Teiephonr I Editorial Dept hsT ATTENTION CARRIER SUBSCRIBER Phone Mia before a if you hav not received vnr Newa Journal from your regular newapaper car will be deliverea ZL 1 A I OS 1 4 am Mk 1 W' lOiSK.

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