February 10, 1944 (4 pages)

Page Three __ Nevada Sy a — Thursday, Fi ebruary 10; 10, 1944 . Purclest (plENAMINS eereress $2.59 1 bpsesrnes, Calcium vey 2.x 72 CAPSULES eeaiotnenate. en ae & kanow esd Tron. R. E. HARRIS HE REXALL DRUG STORE Phone 100 THINKING OUT OUT LOUD — (Continued from Page One) ‘I have long been active in that. we were enmeshed in ‘the coils before fe realized what was happening. Then we were ‘individually burdened with. debts, but now look at what we are collectively burdened with, and in addition we have all these damned bureaus on our backs. Yes, I would prefer a system that allowed me to buy that for which I did not have the money to pay, than a system that forbids me to buy that for which I did have the money to pay. I object to regimentation; object to being ruled by a bunch of fan-tailed theorists who are attacking everything that _has made America great—even the geography, the calendar, the clock, and the unchangeable law of supply and demand. It is easy to rebuild our lost fortunes, but, liberties and human Tighits once taken away are not. ‘easily recaptured. I note you are chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, and as that line, am ‘making observations: “I objected then some and I object ‘now to the slaughtering of some 6,200,000 pigs; hundreds of thousans of brood sows; more than 800,000 dairy eows, not even allowing the hides to be saved because that would lower the price of leather -when at that shoes were so high most people could not afford a new pair. I objected to destroying hundreds of thousands of acres of growing farm preducts, the essentials and necessiites of life. All this with millions. hungry and _ unclothed. Some how I feel that God will punish those who do such foolish things. I protested to our congressman “when two new post offices were time . . . It was extravagant. We have boards, bureaus and commissions to deal with production and we have boards; ‘bureaus and commissions to dealwith surPluses along the same lines. That does not make sense. The real burdensome surplus we have is that of boards, bureaus and commissions, and a sruplus of political gangsters living off the efforts of the producers and the farmers. AI] the farmer asks is a market, and he will find a way to produce. I am getting along well in years and have gone through severel depressions, some of them much worse than this one, but none so deliberately and purposely drawn out. The others got going im a short time. I lost something like a quarter of a million dollars in this depression, but I did not blame the government. If this depression had been~léft alone it would. have corrected itself, as the _ others did. But the New. Deal Party had to call in a bunch of super-economists, guinea pig experimenters and it has been prolonged needlessly. “The Roosevelt New Deal Party will go down in history for just what it is: A rotten, selfish plundering political machine. I' do not believe that any true Democrat ean ge along with the Kelly-Nash‘Mead-Flynn,/Hague outfit —— everyone of them a front r ank New Dealer. “The whole policy of the Roosevelt New Deal Party seems to be to upset everything that is proven. We were wrong yesterday, therefore we are right today, because we are different. If things are scarce we shall make them too plentiful; and if. plentiful we shall high we shall make them too low, and if too low we shall make them too high. “TI have in my possession a’ list of large land owners in Texas who were paid $5,000 and more per make them too scarce. If prices are HERSHEY TELLS OF DWINDLING MANPOWER POOL ed, writes: As ‘we start the fourth calendar year of Selective Service—we face an increasingly difficult task of providing men for the armed forces without. hampering war production or impairing ‘civilian welfare. Even as we draw nearer to’ recruitment of the net strength required’ by our military leaders to assure vicmust meet mounting problems or replacement to offset battle casualties and depletion by accidents, disease, ‘and discharges for various reasons. pands. It would now appear that the calls on the Selective Service System for the period January 1 to July 1, 1944 will average about 250,000 men per month, including those required for replacements. This figure may vary from month to month due to contingencies which cannot now be anticipated. : How shall these numbers of Américan manhood, physically, mentalservice be obtained as they are needed? That is our major problem this year as we near the bottom of the pool. of manpower. ducted’ under’ Selective Service. Where shall the rest be obtained?. The percentage of Leuis B. Hershey, director of Sev lective Service in ja circular letter to Selective Service Boards, just receiv-' tory for the arms of democracy, we; And we may expect this demand for}. replacements probably to increase as’ the scope: of military operations ex-, ly, and morally fitted for military We can count on an intake of regstrants who become 18 years of age each month—our experience’ tells us that about 50. 000. monthly are inacceptables trants and their employers, their families and their ffiends—may rot so readily understand their purpose. Many of the decjsions you. must make in 1944 therefore, will call for your utmost patience as well as. thoughtfulness. But you must make them —— fairly, dispassionately, and patriotically. Ours is not the authority to say how many men must be called to arms. or of what ages, walks in life, or to fix the physical, mental and. moral standards by which they are finally selected. Ours is the authority only, and the duty, to select from groups liable for military service those individuals who conform to standards fixed by. the armed forces—in the numbers’ they demand, and at the times they specify. Our concern is to meet the demands of the military establishor of what i Richmond ship yards, is enjoying a ifew days vacation in Nevada City, eee te and parents. Chief Petty Officer, Le© land Smich, Jai Leave from ' Farragut, Ttdahko. Mrs. Will C. Buffington and sister in law, Mrs. Zeta Buffington, went to Richmond Tuesday. Mrs. ‘Will Buffington visited two days with her husband who is émployed in the Richmond, ship yards. Mrs. Zeta Buffington will visit with friends for a time. Sarl Johnson employed hg HYLD. in the having some dental work done and visiting friends. Mrs. A. C. Kennedy went to Richmond Tuesday for a two days visit with her son Reginald Kennedy. and wife. Reginald Kennedy is chief petty. officer of the U. S. navy and is stationed in the San Francisco bay area. He and wife will comé to Ne‘ment in such manner and by such imethod as will-best protect essential production and national welfare as. a whole. You have-been doing splendid ‘work under trying circumstances since the Selective Service System 1940. I know you will continue to carry on with the same unswerving. justness and patriotic purpose, and) I am sure that when the final victory is won the record of your work will be.a proud page in our nation's history. Mrs. N. Wade of Sierra City is (Mr. and Mis. Ray Wilde, of Cottage street. Miss Gertrude: Wilde, came up: from Sacramento for a week end visit with her parents and grandmother. . William Fenton, who has een quite ill in a local hospital, has returned to his home in the Hillrod Apartments feeling’ much improved in health. was established in the latter part of. visiting her daughter and son in law) vada City this coming week end with his parents, and his wife’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gates. B. O. Smith local contractor, fet! from a roof on the Celio property last Friday and received injuries to . his back and leg. He is at his home . on the Willow Valley: highway, but is expected to make a quick resorery from the fall. . Alex Jacobs local business man, spent the past week in San FrancisWe and other bay cities on business. . 'He also visited his daughter Miss Betty Jacobs who is attending the University of California. Mrs. Earl Holbrook returned Tuesday from a _ visit with relatives. in San Francisco. While there she saw movies of her son, Leonard Holbrook ~ taken while he was home on fur. lough last fall from the North —— te an campaign. Only five microscopes were in use __ in New York City in 1847. . 4 rete Golden Gate Park to Maj. Gen. Hen= ry W. Hallack, Civil War command— er, is unusual in that it was erect-— ed as a ‘tribute “from his, best friend” Maj. Gen. George Ww. Cul A monument in San Francisco's .' erected in this county—right in the midst of cheap gas, cheap and abundant fuel oil—and the heating plants were designed and in~ stalled requiring hard coal from Pennslvania and other states. John Lb. Lewis was in the saddle, and the railroad boys were whooping it up for more rail tonnage. The (New Deal Party graciously complied. Was it right, sensible or honest? Mr. and Mrs. Leland Smith, son, Leland Smith of this city and Mrs. Warren Smith of Grass Valley, spent the past week end in Berkeley. Cpl. Warren Smith twin brother of Leents the United States land, stationed at Camp Roberts before the Vanes: ene ,came to Berkeley to visit his wife "Court. among the available men in the older. groups of the current military age foracket, 18 through 37, is low, and the younger groups have been culled except for fathers and other men deferred for occupational reasons’ it agriculture and ‘industry. Registrants regularly engaged in and essential to agriculture are deferred from military service under the so-called Tydings amendment to the Gelective Training and Service Act. Only those few-who voluntarily leave the farm, Lor are not making an adequate conyear for not producing crops. Many of them: are, big, ranches, insurance companies, and. corporations that never did produce crops. Others were paid more, allowing their land to-lie idle than . they could have made by working it. The tenants went to the. cities and got on telief, the lands grew up in. Johnson grass and weeds, and thousands. of rich bottom farms ‘are now ruined for all time—a high price the lond owner -paid for » New: Deal relief. lum. The. Solicitor General of the Uni. ted States appears for and. — ed a Ses crepes attd sheers ne one designs to h coats. now, bright Viator sunny skies al ' Gay polka dots in bright-with: white colors. Practical navy of black enhanced with crisp, lingerie touches or braid., ‘LAt the very time our cotton industry was at it slowest ebb, the largest cotton concern in the world (Anderson, Clayton Company, of Houston); began _ erecting modern: gins. (electric), oil mills, compressors and.great cotSouth American countries, taking away America’s cotton busitiess bechuseé we were paying a bonus for . } NOT producing while foreign coun‘ tries were paying a bounty TO producé. Another indictment that the New Deal Party paid a premium on laziness and put a penalty > on thrift. H equally. vVictous. “I fear the confusion, turmoil and strife now prevalent is for a sinister purpose, and. that it, has heen deliberately planned by those’ who brought forth such, bureaus as the NYA, the USES, and others There ‘may be ' those who want things to get out i au CoUrage,,to, do, 60. of control, so that martial law can be invoked. That. will be the final step to, a dictator. ie “I love my country, love its ast. Jt loye what, its future can . De. The some methods. that, made America great can make it even es I have fear of what is in unless those of you Jn.charge ington.take back to .conWaghip on the, control you. haye, surr. rendered,.to,. the; president and these, selfish, bureaus .and agencies: I pray: spat. yom, Be arene the With ; kindest regards tn som . personaliy,.\and.the, highest, pos. sible. faith in, our. congress to do the right thing when you_.are given the light to guide you, I am’ ton plantations in’ Mexico and in ~ tribution; ger points therefore, to those who cah best ,be spared by among those now deferred for no ‘cluding men released under replacement schedules. ; This, sityation — the liiairakive the men in industry who are best titted. for fighting and—can best ne spared for that . purposé—was feason for the recent. revision of Selective Service rules for ocetipa‘tional. .defenment. This change, ‘which: drastieally curtails oct¢upational deferment for 18: t6 22 yearold registrants, fathers nad nonfath‘ers: alike, except those engaged, in. agriculture, together with . another major change in policy: and proced; ure-in connection: with physical ev; ‘a@minationand induetion, aré discuss. ‘issue: ‘Both are. desigiied to facilitate the . ‘work of local boards and other com: potients of the Selective Service Sys. tem as well-as to clarify the outlook duction. ' You who have served your sation 30 loyally, efficiently and unselfigh, ly on state and local “boards during ‘the past 3 years can appreciate the ‘need for these ohanges ‘as ‘well ag their purpose. Many of ‘those whose ‘lives they directly affect—regis, pw jn i a \ ry a . » 4 * Fy 4 y? Gas + piss. ate oan you ws aaah accounting?. _Have-.-you everworked in .a store? Can you drive a car?, ., ‘Tlie ‘Army needa all kinds of° skills in the 'WAC. . There’s a chance for you—to improve 4 skill you already have,. or, learn one. you'll find useful all your or Today — find out about the opportanities that await you in the WAC-— the important job, the interesting life, the chance eee See See ae eee way. APPLY at the nearest U. 5. Spy Series teat: (your are possibilities. The : finindustry other. than occupational reason; in: ‘need of calling to military service, the. ‘ged: in dott in aenee: columns ‘of. this . : for registrants who may expect inme cae rnuaruone AND reunonaen. OM allt teeth clea entice core ee :

Page Three __ Nevada Sy a — Thursday, Fi ebruary 10; 10, 1944 . Purclest (plENAMINS eereress $2.59 1 bpsesrnes, Calcium vey 2.x 72 CAPSULES eeaiotnenate. en ae & kanow esd Tron. R. E. HARRIS HE REXALL DRUG STORE Phone 100 THINKING OUT OUT LOUD — (Continued from Page One) ‘I have long been active in that. we were enmeshed in ‘the coils before fe realized what was happening. Then we were ‘individually burdened with. debts, but now look at what we are collectively burdened with, and in addition we have all these damned bureaus on our backs. Yes, I would prefer a system that allowed me to buy that for which I did not have the money to pay, than a system that forbids me to buy that for which I did have the money to pay. I object to regimentation; object to being ruled by a bunch of fan-tailed theorists who are attacking everything that _has made America great—even the geography, the calendar, the clock, and the unchangeable law of supply and demand. It is easy to rebuild our lost fortunes, but, liberties and human Tighits once taken away are not. ‘easily recaptured. I note you are chairman of the Committee on Agriculture, and as that line, am ‘making observations: “I objected then some and I object ‘now to the slaughtering of some 6,200,000 pigs; hundreds of thousans of brood sows; more than 800,000 dairy eows, not even allowing the hides to be saved because that would lower the price of leather -when at that shoes were so high most people could not afford a new pair. I objected to destroying hundreds of thousands of acres of growing farm preducts, the essentials and necessiites of life. All this with millions. hungry and _ unclothed. Some how I feel that God will punish those who do such foolish things. I protested to our congressman “when two new post offices were time . . . It was extravagant. We have boards, bureaus and commissions to deal with production and we have boards; ‘bureaus and commissions to dealwith surPluses along the same lines. That does not make sense. The real burdensome surplus we have is that of boards, bureaus and commissions, and a sruplus of political gangsters living off the efforts of the producers and the farmers. AI] the farmer asks is a market, and he will find a way to produce. I am getting along well in years and have gone through severel depressions, some of them much worse than this one, but none so deliberately and purposely drawn out. The others got going im a short time. I lost something like a quarter of a million dollars in this depression, but I did not blame the government. If this depression had been~léft alone it would. have corrected itself, as the _ others did. But the New. Deal Party had to call in a bunch of super-economists, guinea pig experimenters and it has been prolonged needlessly. “The Roosevelt New Deal Party will go down in history for just what it is: A rotten, selfish plundering political machine. I' do not believe that any true Democrat ean ge along with the Kelly-Nash‘Mead-Flynn,/Hague outfit —— everyone of them a front r ank New Dealer. “The whole policy of the Roosevelt New Deal Party seems to be to upset everything that is proven. We were wrong yesterday, therefore we are right today, because we are different. If things are scarce we shall make them too plentiful; and if. plentiful we shall high we shall make them too low, and if too low we shall make them too high. “TI have in my possession a’ list of large land owners in Texas who were paid $5,000 and more per make them too scarce. If prices are HERSHEY TELLS OF DWINDLING MANPOWER POOL ed, writes: As ‘we start the fourth calendar year of Selective Service—we face an increasingly difficult task of providing men for the armed forces without. hampering war production or impairing ‘civilian welfare. Even as we draw nearer to’ recruitment of the net strength required’ by our military leaders to assure vicmust meet mounting problems or replacement to offset battle casualties and depletion by accidents, disease, ‘and discharges for various reasons. pands. It would now appear that the calls on the Selective Service System for the period January 1 to July 1, 1944 will average about 250,000 men per month, including those required for replacements. This figure may vary from month to month due to contingencies which cannot now be anticipated. : How shall these numbers of Américan manhood, physically, mentalservice be obtained as they are needed? That is our major problem this year as we near the bottom of the pool. of manpower. ducted’ under’ Selective Service. Where shall the rest be obtained?.. The percentage of Leuis B. Hershey, director of Sev lective Service in ja circular letter to Selective Service Boards, just receiv-' tory for the arms of democracy, we; And we may expect this demand for}. replacements probably to increase as’ the scope: of military operations ex-, ly, and morally fitted for military We can count on an intake of regstrants who become 18 years of age each month—our experience’ tells us that about 50. 000. monthly are inacceptables trants and their employers, their families and their ffiends—may rot so readily understand their purpose. Many of the decjsions you. must make in 1944 therefore, will call for your utmost patience as well as. thoughtfulness. But you must make them —— fairly, dispassionately, and patriotically. Ours is not the authority to say how many men must be called to arms. or of what ages, walks in life, or to fix the physical, mental and. moral standards by which they are finally selected. Ours is the authority only, and the duty, to select from groups liable for military service those individuals who conform to standards fixed by. the armed forces—in the numbers’ they demand, and at the times they specify. Our concern is to meet the demands of the military establishor of what i Richmond ship yards, is enjoying a ifew days vacation in Nevada City, eee te and parents. Chief Petty Officer, Le© land Smich, Jai Leave from ' Farragut, Ttdahko. Mrs. Will C. Buffington and sister in law, Mrs. Zeta Buffington, went to Richmond Tuesday. Mrs. ‘Will Buffington visited two days with her husband who is émployed in the Richmond, ship yards. Mrs. Zeta Buffington will visit with friends for a time. Sarl Johnson employed hg HYLD. in the having some dental work done and visiting friends. Mrs. A. C. Kennedy went to Richmond Tuesday for a two days visit with her son Reginald Kennedy. and wife. Reginald Kennedy is chief petty. officer of the U. S. navy and is stationed in the San Francisco bay area. He and wife will comé to Ne‘ment in such manner and by such imethod as will-best protect essential production and national welfare as. a whole. You have-been doing splendid ‘work under trying circumstances since the Selective Service System 1940. I know you will continue to

carry on with the same unswerving. justness and patriotic purpose, and) I am sure that when the final victory is won the record of your work will be.a proud page in our nation's history. Mrs. N. Wade of Sierra City is (Mr. and Mis. Ray Wilde, of Cottage street. Miss Gertrude: Wilde, came up: from Sacramento for a week end visit with her parents and grandmother. . William Fenton, who has een quite ill in a local hospital, has returned to his home in the Hillrod Apartments feeling’ much improved in health. was established in the latter part of. visiting her daughter and son in law) vada City this coming week end with his parents, and his wife’s parents, Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gates. B. O. Smith local contractor, fet! from a roof on the Celio property last Friday and received injuries to . his back and leg. He is at his home . on the Willow Valley: highway, but is expected to make a quick resorery from the fall. . Alex Jacobs local business man, spent the past week in San FrancisWe and other bay cities on business. . 'He also visited his daughter Miss Betty Jacobs who is attending the University of California. Mrs. Earl Holbrook returned Tuesday from a _ visit with relatives. in San Francisco. While there she saw movies of her son, Leonard Holbrook ~ taken while he was home on fur. lough last fall from the North —— te an campaign. Only five microscopes were in use __ in New York City in 1847. . 4 rete Golden Gate Park to Maj. Gen. Hen= ry W. Hallack, Civil War command— er, is unusual in that it was erect-— ed as a ‘tribute “from his, best friend” Maj. Gen. George Ww. Cul A monument in San Francisco's .' erected in this county—right in the midst of cheap gas, cheap and abundant fuel oil—and the heating plants were designed and in~ stalled requiring hard coal from Pennslvania and other states. John Lb. Lewis was in the saddle, and the railroad boys were whooping it up for more rail tonnage. The (New Deal Party graciously complied. Was it right, sensible or honest? Mr. and Mrs. Leland Smith, son, Leland Smith of this city and Mrs. Warren Smith of Grass Valley, spent the past week end in Berkeley. Cpl. Warren Smith twin brother of Leents the United States land, stationed at Camp Roberts before the Vanes: ene ,came to Berkeley to visit his wife "Court. among the available men in the older. groups of the current military age foracket, 18 through 37, is low, and the younger groups have been culled except for fathers and other men deferred for occupational reasons’ it agriculture and ‘industry. Registrants regularly engaged in and essential to agriculture are deferred from military service under the so-called Tydings amendment to the Gelective Training and Service Act. Only those few-who voluntarily leave the farm, Lor are not making an adequate conyear for not producing crops. Many of them: are, big, ranches, insurance companies, and. corporations that never did produce crops. Others were paid more, allowing their land to-lie idle than . they could have made by working it. The tenants went to the. cities and got on telief, the lands grew up in. Johnson grass and weeds, and thousands. of rich bottom farms ‘are now ruined for all time—a high price the lond owner -paid for » New: Deal relief. lum. The. Solicitor General of the Uni. ted States appears for and. — ed a Ses crepes attd sheers ne one designs to h coats. now, bright Viator sunny skies al ' Gay polka dots in bright-with: white colors. Practical navy of black enhanced with crisp, lingerie touches or braid., ‘LAt the very time our cotton industry was at it slowest ebb, the largest cotton concern in the world (Anderson, Clayton Company, of Houston); began _ erecting modern: gins. (electric), oil mills, compressors and.great cotSouth American countries, taking away America’s cotton busitiess bechuseé we were paying a bonus for . } NOT producing while foreign coun‘ tries were paying a bounty TO producé. Another indictment that the New Deal Party paid a premium on laziness and put a penalty > on thrift. H equally. vVictous. “I fear the confusion, turmoil and strife now prevalent is for a sinister purpose, and. that it, has heen deliberately planned by those’ who brought forth such, bureaus as the NYA, the USES, and others There ‘may be ' those who want things to get out i au CoUrage,,to, do, 60.. of control, so that martial law can be invoked. That. will be the final step to, a dictator. ie “I love my country, love its ast. Jt loye what, its future can . De. The some methods. that, made America great can make it even es I have fear of what is in unless those of you Jn.charge ington.take back to .conWaghip on the, control you. haye, surr. rendered,.to,. the; president and these, selfish, bureaus .and agencies: I pray: spat. yom, Be arene the With ; kindest regards tn som . personaliy,.\and.the, highest, pos. sible. faith in, our. congress to do the right thing when you_.are given the light to guide you, I am’ ton plantations in’ Mexico and in ~ tribution; ger points therefore, to those who cah best ,be spared by among those now deferred for no ‘cluding men released under replacement schedules. ; This, sityation — the liiairakive the men in industry who are best titted. for fighting and—can best ne spared for that . purposé—was feason for the recent. revision of Selective Service rules for ocetipa‘tional. .defenment. This change, ‘which: drastieally curtails oct¢upational deferment for 18: t6 22 yearold registrants, fathers nad nonfath‘ers: alike, except those engaged, in. agriculture, together with . another major change in policy: and proced; ure-in connection: with physical ev; ‘a@minationand induetion, aré discuss. ‘issue: ‘Both are. desigiied to facilitate the . ‘work of local boards and other com: potients of the Selective Service Sys. tem as well-as to clarify the outlook duction. ' You who have served your sation 30 loyally, efficiently and unselfigh, ly on state and local “boards during ‘the past 3 years can appreciate the ‘need for these ohanges ‘as ‘well ag their purpose. Many of ‘those whose ‘lives they directly affect—regis, pw jn i a \ ry a . » 4 * Fy 4 y? Gas + piss. ate oan you ws aaah accounting?.. _Have-.-you everworked in .a store? Can you drive a car?, ., ‘Tlie ‘Army needa all kinds of° skills in the 'WAC. . There’s a chance for you—to improve 4 skill you already have,. or, learn one. you'll find useful all your or Today — find out about the opportanities that await you in the WAC-— the important job, the interesting life, the chance eee See See ae eee way. APPLY at the nearest U. 5. Spy Series teat: (your are possibilities. The : finindustry other. than occupational reason; in: ‘need of calling to military service, the. ‘ged: in dott in aenee: columns ‘of. this . : for registrants who may expect inme cae rnuaruone AND reunonaen. OM allt teeth clea entice core ee :