The Glacier reporter., 1963-09-19
a MINUTE
WITH MI

Governor BabcOck has seat 4
message Of welcome 10 Presiden'
Kennedy in the form of 4 letter
but has not yet decided whether
or not NJ will attend the official
ceremonies in Great Falls
Somehow We believe the gov
CrnOr will bc n attendance even
though thcv are OF ODpOs:t0
>rdcs Of The political 4 l,e II
spI;e 0l the fact that Governor
B1bcuck IS reputcd 10 have be ~
"s1ubbci" or given the cold
shoulder treatment by the Pres
ldrrl upon certain occasions
her, Is Mr. PabcOck's oppOrt1-
nI,v Ia prove that he IS possibly
little bigger or better diplO-
mat A!ter all. ii is the Pres.
dent OF our country whom he
Cl7 greet and welcome. and net
the man
The United Nations opened it's
18Th general assembly Tuesday
This Is no; the peace provoking
organization il was intended 10
D.. ard the founders and organ.
IZrrs chose 20 ignore history.
lhI1kIng man had become civil
Iz"d enough 10 live in harmony
In looking at the long list OF
sttcmpis 10 unite the world and
make II, sO-CaIIed dark cour.
trIes Independent. II is aImOs'
impossible TO find one success.
ful achievement OF purpose In
fact. It appears they have done
little other than create bad will
revolutions and internal strife
From all indications the UN.
IN ITS first steps. totally disre-
gardPi the most important Ccm-
pulslOn OF its foundation - that
OF accepting for membership
only countries dedicated toi
peace. tolerance. reliability and
fair play Little has come. or
ever will come. from an organ
iZatiOn made Up Of two factions
each avOwCd 10 destroy the
other.
When members refuse 10 share
a~d share alike. refuse response !
brllties and encourage disInity. |
is time for reorganization and |
q closer screening OF member !
ship In this respect. the UN Is /
no different from anv other or
ganizatiOn or Council.
President Kennedy has pre-
soniCi a $3.50 million fallout
shelter construction program !
and Il passed the House TUESDAY |
The bill would authorize SITS |
million in federal aid TO spur |
public and private shelter con
s'ruciion. and Sl56 million 10 |
construct shelters IN federal !
buildings The bill now goes to
the Senate
Prediction - II will pass
This fallOut shelter program.
TO our warped wav OF thinking !
IS nothing more than an addi-
tiOnal department 10 the present
WPA and PWA program
and an unnecessary waste OF our I
hard earned money
We have said before. and we
say again 49, we do not think
there will ever be an atomic
war. Oh. there are other daT-
gers involved In the mad race /
for arms superiority. but we
have been led 10 believe that
the UN and Test Ban irea'v will |
take care OF those so why |
s0erd this fabulous sum OF siel-
iers'
We are still waiting. as we !
have been ever since We walk d |
uD to the blackboard in the |
third grade and wrote down two |
and two. and came up with an
answer OF four. for the govern |
ment 10 come up with some sort |
Of legislation that would put a
buck in our pOcke. instead OF
taking iwO out Of H. The pro !
posed tax cut won't do il and !
maybe some % rs have forgot |
ten We are Sill paying World |
War taxes on many things
ass
Part Of the big white cloud |
that was hanging over the noun
tains the fcre part OF the week !
rubbed off on them leaving a |
nice white topping We all know
what that means
The only ones hsDDv about |
the prospects are the hunters
and the fuel suppliers For the !
old man (Or old LADY, il means
washing and putting on the
Storm windows. rolling up the
garden hose, storing the lawn |
mower and digging around 10 |
find the snow shovel How
ever. in that respect, many |
around here are fortunate be-
cause lawns and sidewalks are
something TO be seen only IN
pictures.