The Hardin tribune-herald. [volume] (Hardin, Mont.) 1925-1973, 1951-07-26
scANNiNG THE WEEKS NEWS @
OF Main Street and the World
Allied Officials Again Expressing
Belief Talks On Smooth FOOTING

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rs,n HOPEFUL spEcuLATIoN-As the un and Red Korean negotators
SsSD, Of the armed Communist guards. Allied officials expressed the
quickly solved. There were hints that the talks were going smoother after
The man on the American streets, however. a no, too full of opu.
aS4 H. 9os wnI a followed the sriss-cross. tctattoe pattern of the war
was n available sounding board to gauge the pattern Of events in Korea.
Joy. senior uN delegate. in refusing to continue the negotiations until er.
lam amed rights were recognized. The spark Of aggressiveness offered
Korea. ~" "H "e "i "
LET'S CHECK The RECORD Administration forces and Truman
t Saese rs o ! fap osoni Hill started started off the week with an eye to the 1852 cleo.
Realizing the pressure from Republicans and anttadministration
way of economic control bills in order to prepare some manner Of check.
The Administration decided to move quickly for final action o n the
new defenseproducdon measure, in whatever form it could be shuttled
in force only through Congressional resolution. The law carries powers
for wage and price control, materials ALLEGATION, and other measures.
and too often to get the results.
REASONABLE cElLINGS-The long-awaied Washington explosion
opened with loud fanfare. The Administration wiHiingne @ to to COMPROMISE Danp plmss
went for naught as farnarea congressman baked like the proverbia1
mule. \ '
Before the debate got under way, minority leader Martin and Repub.
hsah t M0I pendio @sl sontro osT b1 with shaF pst . tet ts Administration se5sdoss hoped so saad i
in the thoroughly diseredted Brannan farm plan through a system Of
Administration forces sought the compromise by offering an amend
ment to retain the present Fessan 10 per cent ronbaek on live beef prices, but
ever, suggested a ban on all farnprice Notwithstanding the n al
price roIbacks: on industrial goods al well as farm products. '- GIL
The hopes of the Administration thus lay in finding a way to woo the
farm-area congressman and also take advantage of the House Republican,
leaders promise to help pass a law that will keep prices within reason"
UNPRovEN ANGEL-h New York a federal judge gave evidence
that life is becoming tough for Communist leaders in the us; for the
second time in a week, the Civil Rights Congress was ouuawed as 9
bondsman in federal court.
The dozen-andtwo were already out on bond made by cRC, the Reds
angel but Judge Ryan held the Congress had failed to show clear title
to bonds; ordered them to find another angel or come back to jail
MANDATORY sENTENcEs-nw Washington the House came through
with overdue attention to the narcotics problem, voidng approval of q
bill requiring mandatory Jail sentences for narcodcslaw violators.
The measure, Senate-bound, provides for one to five year sentences
for first offenders; five to ten years for second offenders; and a 10 to 80
year term for threetime losers. The law would apply to both peddlers
and addics; should be a strong weapon to fight one Of the nations grave
problems. Across the country parents, after watching with growing horror
the dope probes and hearings, expressed the hope that here was a strong
axe to keep the narcotic wolf from the family threshold
AN EYE FOR AN EYE-The United States dashed back at Hungary
ordered that nation to call home two top diplomats, Peter Varkonyi 1ega'
ton atachee and Lajos Macy, charge d. ahaires. Varkonyi was to leave
Immediately" Macy as soon as new minister Emil Well could present
his credentials.
The move was retaliation for the expulsion of American ENJOYS and
other pressure that had caused cessation Of us. information and educa.
honal activities in Hungary. It marked, however, a new low in diplomatic
recently by the release of American businessman Robert A. Vogler.
AND THE RAINS cAME-As the week began, the most costly flood
in the history of the nation moved East from Kansas City along the Mis-
souri, river. leaving the gateway to the Southwest stranged with slowly
recedng waters.
Residents along a 400 mile waterway counted the damages. $4,000 OF
more had been left homeless, 100000 more otherwise affected. Losses
were estimated close to the billion dollar mark, nearly twice as much as
that in the 1887 Ohio and Mississippi rivers floods.
NO IGNFICANCE-Nav spokesman in Washington declared there
was mo special significance" in Admiral Forrest fsherman's conferences
with Franco in Spain. although sources reported that the us. officer
sought the use Of navy bases in Spain for the us. Sixth Mediterranean
Fleet.
Britain and France, opposing admission of Spain into the 12nator
Atlantic Pact, came into the open against the US-Franco ties, said only
the Communists stood to gain anything. Uncle Sam, however, seemed I'd
be envisioning a limited role for Spain in the future Western defense
efforts. Supply and demand: Franco needs arms and ammunition. Amer
lea wants naval and air bases. ~ ~