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f ■4 Amelia Over Ocean Flies Across South Atlarttic In ' Light' l^n. Halts In Africa On Way Around World. Dakar, Freiich Senegal, June 7.^ Amelia Earhart, en route around' the -world on a fligfk “just for fun,” took the South Atlantic ocean in. her ?aiiride today. > She crossed South Atlantic from Natal, Brazil, to^ St. Louis, capi- . tal of Senegal, in approximatej^ 13 hours and. minutes. ^ ^^jShe‘landed in St. Louis, ,163 miles ' from here, at 7:35 p. m. Greenwich mean time (2:35 p. m. eastern stan* dard time). • 1'here was no Jmmediate explana tion of her landing in St. Louis, north- ea^ of here along the west coast of Africa, instead of at Dakar, her Cotton Tmri Asked Of Senate Southerners. Urge _A11. Crops Be Placed Upon age ( Basis.** JJIajor “Aver- echeduled objective. The 38-year-old flier, a^co^ipanied . by her navigator, €apt. Fred Noona^ left Pamamino airport. Natal, at 1:16 a.m. eastern ..standard time. “feud” between Congress ' and 'Washington, J\me 9.—There ha^ b^n iw much loose talk about the “apiilt” in the Democratic party, as a result of *th^opposition to the President’s Supreme Court reorgani-j zation plan, that some superficial observers have come tO the conclu sion that Mr. Roosevelt ‘has lost his influence with Congress. Nothing could be further from the fact. Mr.* Roosevelt, as head of his party, is still the ' highly-esteemed Ipider to whom Senators and Repre sentatives of the majority look for i^uidance; and anytime the Presi- the legislative de- Wa'shington, June„7. — The; senate agriculture committee heard_ urgent recommendations today, that all ma jor farm crops be put or an '‘A'^er^«^Greta Garbo aNeavs eits production bwis” and that congress' ^ She headfd over the'ocean in a^ light rain and more than four hours later fla.^^hed a Tneseage by radio that “everything is going fine.” Today’s flight carried her approxi mately 1,900 miles, ■ ' . HEALTH HINTS - By - tlTY HEALTH OFFICER . JSS ' ■0 al no the contrary, ong with Presideht. But on, the Congress would rather go .Mr. Roosevelt than not. What has actually occurred is that while 1 the Democratic members still recognize and respect Mr., goose- velt as their leader, they decline to let him be'“boss” in matters which within the Constitutional pre enact a tariff on cotton. J. E. McDonaldj agricultural com missioner of Texa.s, testified at a j hearing by 13 of his‘colleagues from Southern states', that if production quptas of the old AAA were reestab lished farmers could ^t up an “ever- normal granai^” of theiV own by stor ing surpluses. ** ■ The quotas, he- said, would make it possible for the government to pay farmers a subsidy representing' the differences between a domestic pric.e and a world price, in return for which producers would be required to store s,uiT)luses. These would be sold on the next year’^8 market, the farmer reduc ing his acreage by the amount of his surplus, , -I Questioned by .Senator Pope, Demo crat, of Idaho, McDonakI agree<l with .Senators’ Bankhead, Democrat, Ala bama, and Norris, Independent, Ne- Resident's' are urged to make a special check about their, premises at this time for standing -WSiter in which mosqiplncA breed. The ..city is endeavoring to keep all public places <SilvJ PlivTI ill ^ TIV Vf' UUv Iv xVrwtro VCI jr largel-y with "the individual if com munity benefit is to be secured. Only ane week is needed for the growth of inosquitoes in warnj *weather. City ordinances, forbid that any standing water Ik* ..allowed on premises, so please help us limit this pest to a minimum. are rogative^of 'Congress. They no longer accept orders for the enact ment of new laws without question or rtudy, hut scrutinize every Ad ministration proposal with meticu lous care. For it must be admitted that the - general temperamenjt '"hf Congress is TaIc less "liberal*'^ than the old-fashioned ..^rainwatw barrel and the “soft” water cistern. Chem'- ists have found that most of thip suppo-^d advantages ot the rainwa ter barrel and ^he cisteini were only illusions. "Tests of hundreds of sam ples of water from them^ showed 5 to 15 grains o^-hardneas. and in<^ ad dition there were ihM»erp_uS;_fQrms of bacteria and decayed oi^nic matter collected from roofs and drain pipes and blown in by the wrind. a raw vegetable salad for lunch. The ex quisite Je,^ Harlow has a clear vegetable consomme made of a mix ture of -cooked vegetables and then strained, for her lunch. cessitate a "protection” tariff on cot- fo keep out. cheaper foreign V Most ciisterns are lined with con crete or j brick containing the same elements' as the rocks in the soil which gave ordinary water its hard ness. Few cisterns are so tight that berdwater from the surrounding soil does no.i^ seep in to add. the un- desirbaie “lime/’ and as a result, cis tern water in many hard water areas, is ‘harder than arty known to resi dents of such soft water regions as New England. Mechanical and chem ical water softeners are very much more efficient than cisters. THURSDAY, JUNE 10. 198T -v cumber. They are used for a stimu- st.rau^ting to tl^ Wood. * lating rub-dofwn after bathing. f®"’ tablesjxions of- Epsom sara into i a steaming tub—^as hot as jrbu ^n ! stand it—land^ soak for about 15 min- % \ Thi Epsom ^alts bath Ts very re- laxing/Tilpd at the same, time most' > »■ i I y- partner of good ^]^gs to eat Joan Blondell has her own .oflgi- nal beauty treatments. Here is one .she uses to keep her ski'n smooth: braska,_t hat the program would ne-.Cover the face end neek with min Smoot-jfTawley tariff act and anti-<lumping act.” vise the new schemes of economic and social reform fop “which the President as the .spokesman. Power for Executive....-!Ag|pcies There is‘no great disagreement <^n the desirability of most of the New IX*al program ^which the President still .hopes to1 put through, if not at If water cannot he eliminated, light'this .session of Congress, then at the oil may he applieil occasionally. Your assistance is urgently needed in oUr mos<juitO fight. I . „ ♦ ' ' < MUST SEND MONEY next. This of the “emergency” program, includea -many devices; some of which the Supreme Court declared unconstitutional. Increased power for Executive FOR IVWTOR LICENSE i agencies is essential to carrying out ^ 'the entire sy.stem of broad economiic planning to which the Presitlent is Officials of the state highway de partment have calknl attention to the fact that a remittance of .50 cent.s must accompany applications for driver’s licenses. ’Those desiring metal licenses must remit 00 cents. The blank applications, Recently sent out, it was .said, omitted reference to the remittance in order to avoid conflict with new regulations which might bave.,^been pas.sed byt the legislature then in session. ton staples. / “Then give us the tariff,” he uliged, “or do s.omething to give us back our export markets.”. - “How can we do that?” demanded Chairman Smith, of South Carolina. “We stopped every crack and crevice for exports with the John.son act, the th^ We carry a. complete line of blank books. Ledgers, Cash Books, Jonmala, Day Books, etc. Call 74 for jronr ne<^s. Chronic!^ Publishing Co. committed. That means the. ^delega tion of more legi.'dative authority to administrators, .further ^ascendency of the Executive ^Branch over -the Ivegislative and the Judicial, and'of the ‘ Federal government, over stale governments. ' With’such inc^ea-sed powers which the president .still hopes to' bave granted by Congress, the control (The Johnson act prohjbits loans to countries defaulting on debts, to the United States).. When we threw this* wall of pro tection around us,” Smith continued, “fbey (other nations) threw one around them. We have curtailed pro duction to ..raise (dome.stic) prices, and now it seems that none of the (reciprocal'- jtrade pact.s gives us largdr exports. , “What we need is'some'system to protect prices in thi/? country and at the sanie time ship cotton to meet world competition.” . The solution, .McDonald said, whs “either to remove the tariff walls oh industry and agriculture by gov- turai commiaaionera I4id before the Cant you SMELL THIS BACOtlWVINS IN THE PAN! IT IS THE, VERY DISH VoR A • (iROWN UP man! c;t INTRODUCE THE EGGS of your morning mealtime to. a few strips of our delidoua •breakfast bacon and you- have conjured up a physical joy that will last you thru the day. Our other meats are also palatable, pure and'‘wholesome. COPELAND’S Meat Market Phone 46 emmerrt could be made effective. A part of the broad pJan upon which the President is quite insistent is to make electric power cheaper and ipore abundant. There is-no let-up i in the pr-essure for improved housing for the poor by the aid of govern ment subsidie.s; for making farm owners out of farm tenants, and for the shortening of working hours and the increase of wages in industry umler government control. Objectives Desirable The tendency of Congress is to r^ard most of those objectives as HE CAVE J MiruONA^ .lohn D. Rockefeller’s benefac tions, added to those of his, son, reached $7.00Q,0(XM)00. Given directly to the American peo ple, it would have amounted each,American family. '• Today, the wealthy and those in modest circumstances are both lionored with beautiful, impressive services. . Regardless of the cost of the funeral, each ceremony we com duct is perfectly appointed and directed with experienced un derstanding.* . < D.€Tt>.IBBIi [0 t ?:!0N6 everything else or give the cotton farmer, through the .secretary of ag riculture, advantages comparable w'ith the subsidies we pay the’’manufac turer out of our own pocket every time we buy 'a non-farm product.” Norris agree<l, “We’ve got to do something to offset- the tariff —• but what?” * ' At a morning session the-agricul- committee a 12-point program includ ing endorsement of the.Bankhead ten ant bill, higher tariffs on jute and other, bagging materiak—(which com pete -with cotton) and regulation of warehouses. The program, said Robert J. Goode, Alabama’s commissioner, was neces- sitattnl by the “too low” price of cot ton. He estimated that cotton, under current conditions, should sell for about 22 cents a pound and W'heat for. about $1.50. (<k)tton is aron^nd 12 cents). eral oil; then cover it with salt, and on top of that pat on .some olive oil. Rub it very^ gently around' the nose or any rough, dried sunburn .spots. After the skin is thoroughly saturated with it, remove the mixture first W'ith tepid water, then with an ice cold rin.sing; Two or three of these oil treatments will remove the Summer tan, says Joan. Household Hint: STTiall fires may be, extinguished by i sprinkling ordi nary baking soda oh.them as--quicklY as possible. The fire is'extinguishe.d by smothering and the generation of carbonic acid gas js^hich excludes the oxygen in the air. , Among the newer bathing acres- sorie.s are “loofah mits” m^de from fhe dried insides of a tropical cu- JAMES W. UAL Phone 38 desirable in themselves, but to fear that the methods proposed to bring them about will not be effective. There is a growing feeling that Unck Sam his ailready “bitten off all he can chew” in the laws already on the statute books for the regula tion, of labor relations, 'old age pen sions and finemployment compensa- trdh/' tbe stock markets, the public utilities, and all the rest-.oL the regu latory legislation. Even many of the Congressional “liberals” think it would be wrise to wart, until the new permanent bu reaus set up under those laws have demonstrated whether this whole nation can be effectively regulated from Washington, before taking any' further steps to extend Federal con trol. This feeling is deep enough and strong enough, most experienced ob- sert’ers believe, to serve as an ef fective check upon the more radical propo'sals^put forth by the New Deal planners. The result will likely be ’a comproriiise 'between the Presi dent’s desire and the view’s of the « more conservative element in his party. Tkat is, indeed, what usually comes about whenevty:..Congress be gins to assert its. independence. Nearly all important legislation in the past has been the result of com promises. O/lanc^^^Worts home: "The General Federation of Wo men’s Clubs is joining wMth the Pub lic Health Service in Ahe campaign against syphilis. The Surgeon Gen eral of the United States, Thomas Parran/’Jr., has said: “Gur children will hold us criniinally careless and incompetent if, with the means at hand, we'fail to end this'*^-Moarge of syphilis w’ithin our generation/’ - The Federation has * decided that participation in the conquest of this disease shall be the next objective in their Health Conservation* Pro gram and they ihvTte w’omen every where to join in the.j:jEwnpaign for the following reasons: 1. Syphilis is a/^estroyer of man kind in tlre/^me of life. 2. Syphilis can be "passed on by a syphilitic fnothep to - her unborn chUdT 3. 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Practical scientific weapons are at hand rto attack and conquer this plague. 6. .Women can be of greaCservice he-set down/as at definite pj^hecy that it is gding-toi be made progressively, more difficult' for business—corporations or indi viduals — to accumulate large for tunes, and the objective of the com plete abolition of poverty will have come closer to realization in anot'ner year or two than' it ever has been anywhere in the world’s history. Desire to Avert Split There are as many individual di vergencies from the “average” point of view of Senators and Representa tives, of course, as there are mem ber! houees. th<«re are still mAhy, but not^a' majority ' in the Senate and pro^bly not a_ majority to humanity by enlisting in this gra^it public health battle. Syphilis can be conquered. Learn! Tell!, Work! Now science has turned against in the House, who are willing to go along with the Administration to any. extent, / There 'is a small “bloc” in each house, of Democrats who have turned completely soar on the President. The ppwerftd'’T«^lers, howevw, are holding Ithe middle ground 'Of Oon- greesjonal independence tempered by party fealty and 'the dwire to avert a spUt Vhich. impair Demo cratic chafes on 1940. OUR Nr.WNASH l’ SO V A AND IT COST .. ' ARS MOnt THANTHO^E simaueb Wt’d Mr. Eofm CMcago \ A •xprKsim— iwad what ht tf ptitfiU tai$ tktir /br inmtiil wkuft At tm my tfMm At Jimk l4Ftytttf\*4<Ky* k mm tf At hnt tngf~ ytm cm kmy. LARGBM kydrmmtit hrtkn mitt ttvt mt mmy is itrnmi ftndtr. Tkti Ug ntmy bmty k • ityl r,m AOmt pktA^tfNmk UrifytlU."40(r 2-Dtgg Stim mtAinmk Thtt **#00** t9^$m h m prtmdtf my mm StA... 'twmt$httrt.* Tkttt ift.a grtmi mmtmmbUtF* „ SOIIECT '^nCIMNI mnoiT M M Uimi AS fl M tt A MNnUXIM yM CM fst e«t of Mm 7AJi1lH««” dot*. 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