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The San Bernardino County Sun from San Bernardino, California • Page 15

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A-16 THE SUN Thurso April 3, 1969 War Years Catapulted Ike to Career Pinnacle though Marshall never unbent power, to convince Eisenhower staff ordered him to advance on1 The day came when Eisen-to the extent of addressing his that these boundary lines should Berlin he would "cheerfully hower dictated a historic cable aide as "Ike." he evidently had be disregarded for the time change my plans" to encircle to the combined chiefs. It read, the same feelings for Eisenhow- being and that he should take the Ruhr. mission of this Aliied force er. Berlin. was fulfilled at 0241 local time, For example Marshall camJ Eisenhower replied J1 Jty "fY ant that to Nor SffiS during tie Sf 'Look.

Mr. Frml Minister, you as lf fhe'waJt 5 sian campaign. He found Eisen- agreed to this arrangement of Berlin might have beenhe war Europe, hower at the front, Eisenhower zones of occupation. I much different if Eisenhower! mentallv and emotion had been ill and he looked tired n't." had taken it. On the other Sde LJed Card and drawn.

Marshall told him! rt would nave been a onlv to retirement in some n.riPt he should spend more time ini JI other words the B.g Three waste of American lives to fight ThS was ot tTbe His his headquarters in Algiers and on the zones had for the city and then, under less time in the combat zones. mf J. of the agreement, be needed mm- thonty far higher than Eisen-quired to relinquish it and pullj Eisenhower's quick temper, Power's. All he could say was back to the American zone, 160: Next: Road to the White EDITOR'S NOTE Fourth of five articles based on the author's book, "Dwight P. Eisenhower: A Gauge of Greatness." By RELMAN MORIX AP Sotclal Corresoondent In Dwight D.

Eisenhower's long and eventful life, no years were more meaningful to him than the war years. Not that he gloried the war. On the contrary, he later wrote, "War is the most stupid and tragic of human ventures! Still, I never intend to join! myself with those who damn all SPRING QUALI1Y SERVICE DISCOUNT INiEGfllTY SAVINGS! I Countess BUBBLE TIMF xOT yLelona IMaritza OFFERV usuauy neia on a ugni me comDinea cnieis ot miles to the west. House. bubble bath COLOGNE PERFUME flared before he could stop him Free perfume wars as vue crimes agauiM iiu- 16 oz.

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f98 C0MP.ATS4 )W 11 Mllvi! COMPARE AT $6i or vain. Satisfaction, and memories precious beyond price, rewarded those who survived and who, in loyalty to country and ideals, answered the attacks." The satisfactions for Eisenhower were many. I "SHALL FRENCH DANA SPRAY Cologne "You seem to be doing all iright," he said. Shortly after this, he made Eisenhower a four-star general. NEW DAWN HAIR COLOR Annual special! Tabu, Ambush, 20 ESSENCE Special offer.

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f0re the Russian armies could Finally during those 3 reach A- foresaw the post-; years, he formed lifelong friend- war Political importance of Ber-ships with many distinguished lln- men and some whom he classi- Eisenhower, motivated by fied as "great purely military considerations, Among those was George Ca-said had ceased to have; tlett Marshall, the chief of staff. any military importance. As the ac rhiPf nf thP war Plans vi-quickest way to end the war, he CREST or GLEEM TOOTHPASTE; 634 oz. family size tube toothpaste. Comp.

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ther, he proposed to halt his ar- YOUR CHOICE SHOPPING AREAS to serve you Vicieot deoooi- tion for him as a person. And al- mief at Elbe, some 50 miles; west of Berhn. WILKINSON SWORD BLADES i The boundaries of the American, British and Russian zones of occupation had been fixed by representatives of the Big Three U.S. Funds Sought For Seashore Area City-wide savings Pkg. of 5 dispenser -pkR.

Super stainless. COMPARE AT 79e at All Stores WASHINGTON (UPI) A bi- more than a year before this, partisan effort to obtain $38.4 The demarcation lines placed million for completion of theiBerlin deep inside the Soviet 37' zone. When his armies reached the: purchase of Point Reyes National Seashore was launched bv Rens. Cohelan and Don Elbe, they were 110 miles inside r. me soviet zone ana Clausen.

ALWAYS FREE PARKING sponsored by the SAN BERNARDINO TRADE DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL a Berkeley Demo-iunder the terms of the agree- Cohelan, CHARGE IT BANKAMERICARO WHITE FRONT MASTER CHARGE CREDIT CARDS STORE HOURS: DAILY 12 to 9 SAT. 10 to 9 CLOSED EASTER SUNDAY SAN BERNARDINO ORANGE SHOW RD. Just Off San Bernardino F'wy ot Orange Show Rood Torranw San Gabrirl Vullpy San Bernardino Ontario Servwt Lot Angeli Orange County Fernando Valley ment, they would pull back to; the American zone when the; fighting ended. Churchill exerted every and every ounce of persuasive' crat, and Clausen, a Cresent City Republican, enlisted the aid of 19 other California congressmen to work for the appropriation "to save one of the few unspoiled areas on the Pa-1 rific Coast." World (gfBook Science File 10291 1969 YEARS SERVING SAN BERNARDINO COUNTY 11 TO nn mm 01H IMj WKIRD TREE The baobdb of Africa is one of the oddest-shaped trees in the world. It seldom grows more than 0 feet tall, but its trunk may be Irom 30 lo 50 feet in diameter.

Stubby, distorted branches add to its strange appearance. Its fruit, called monkey bread, is almost a foot long. ti IW, Work) Book Serc The money you deposit at First Federal earns for you because it is loaned to home buyers in San Bernardino County. This careful investment of your funds is handled by local men and women who know San Bernardino real estate values and potentials. Doesn't it just make sense to trust your savings to the sound local management at First Federal? Accounts are insured to $15,000.

SAVINGS DEPOSITED BY THE 10TH EARN FROM THE 1ST F51 A NATION'S feiYL ON PASSBOOK HIGHEST RATE jf SAVINGS CURRENT ANNUAL RATE THE CONTRACEPTIVE SOCIETY Reported to be one of the more sexually liberated" countries, Sweden has lust completed an official survey of the nation's sexual behavior What have they learned about the "new Is Sweaen's way the wave of the future for the One of 39 articles and features In the April Reader's Digest Pick un yoiir copy today. READER'S DIGEST FIRST FEDERAL SAVINGS LOAN ASSOCIATION OF SAN BERNARDINO 555 No. San Bernardino LOMA LINDA: 11142 ANDERSON ST. BARSTOW: 602 E. MAIN ST.

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