Spring and Easter favorites with all the af f ' ut crowf!zl-"g*gespecially when the colors are wasyl?au;lg m‘cb M " Be ? i is * o ie m amamrunlâ€" C «2 , a . means a‘s " i » a Touch" has been at work. _ * l : Respected Citizens Drafted By The Caucus | SYeys ~â€" 1 is efongee i anas o y y 2s ppointed Individuals Controlled By Politicians . GQmett& CO. s * (Thie «dverthament pid for by The Citisies Committe® for Educntion is Dist 106) ... . s :?ring and Easter favorites with all the yo s crowd!==especially when the colors are wash: and stay colorful, and when the styles are yo § and fresh. That all. means Cinderella‘s “{ï¬ : Touch" has been at work. © Athe educational program than the Where, then, do the ‘differences lie? Let us consider: the probabte interpretation of the words "highâ€" ‘est standards of education", ‘and let us assume (for the sake of the. argument, of course) that all canâ€" lieving themselves in favor of this worthy objective. At this point it must be noted that all citizens have an interest in the educaâ€" tional facilities of the community, just as they do in economy of local government, but, once again, there can be a very real difference in public schools has a greater imâ€" interest. There: cannot, however, be the slightest room for doubt that the citizen (or Board memâ€" ber) with children attending the mediate stake in the excellence of the degree and immediacy of this All citizens, of, course, have an interest in economical government, and this includes candidates. Other thingsâ€"being equal, ownership of real‘ property provides an added stake in economy. I am under the impression all the candidates own real property and can therefore reasonably be expected to dislike taxes, even .as you and I, though I da not claim to have investigated comparative holdings.and assessed valuations. Nevertheless, it seems reasonable to assume none of them is imbued with a desire to play fast and loose with any of that precious folding. stuff. . conceptions of the voter who supâ€" ported him if the former decides he didn‘t mean just what people may have thought he meant at the time of the campaign. The best assurâ€" ance for the voter is the selection of candidates whose interests are most fikely to conform to his own over aâ€"period of time. is another man‘s downfall, and such phrases as "highest ‘educaâ€" tional standards" and "economy" are vague terms, subject to &nâ€" terpretation. there is nothing to be gained by kicking it.around. Can it be, then, that all these people are really in eqmplete agreement about everyâ€" thing? Can it be that all is sweetâ€" ness and light, and District 108 is just one big happy family? Well, let us avoid jumping too hastily. at conclusions, One man‘s martini What other areas for discussion exist? A little modest research brings forth the fact that all canâ€" didates are pledged to the mainâ€" tenance of the highest educational standards consistent with a reasonâ€" able degree of prudence in the matter of expenditures, or â€"someâ€" thing close enough to this so that tates against the eventual success of consolidation ‘to an extent which casts suspicion on the moâ€" tives of those who introduced the (Conunued from page 1, col. 4) tricts equally ‘c_oleonu.d and miliâ€" question. Again one seems to deâ€" tect that pale blue sensation. Let us cast forth consolidation into outer darkness; it is important, but it is not an issue in the comâ€" ing election. * Thursday, April 6, 1950 _ _# .. . â€" Theré is no way to assure com A DASH OF SPRING FOR GIRLS Thomas â€" A. Pojunas, former Waukegan Corporation Counsel, was recommended by the Assoâ€" . ciation to Democratic voters as the better .qualified candidate for Probate Judge of Lake County. children; I just don‘tâ€" want him "representing me. ; ~ Very truly yours, â€" Hugh T. Riddle (CGontinued from page 1) as none of the candidates would declare that he was willing to_enâ€" force the gmbling laws against slot machitn &. For the same reason the Association declined to recomâ€" mend any of the Democratic canâ€" didates for that office; â€" . > Candidatesâ€" _~Under the circumstances, I shall cast my vote for the Caucus slate, relying for economy on the repuâ€" tation of the candidates for comâ€" mon sense and reasonable conâ€" servatism, and for educational éxâ€" cellence on their presumptive deâ€" sire for a school system good enough for their children, a desine I find to be identical to myâ€"own. In short, to paraphrase Robert Ruark‘s recent comments on the State Department, I haven‘t anyâ€" thing against the fellow with no age or is apt to have any in the public schools in the near future. 1f it were only a matter of numâ€" bers of. children the difference probably wouldnot be significant, but when it comes to an entire slate of School Board candidates, no one of whom has children in the schools, the danger of a loose interpretation of "highest educaâ€" tional standards" and of a regime dedicated to false standards of economy becomes too real to be, ignored. & So much â€"for the method. Beatâ€" ing a hasty retreat froth relative objectivity to frank partisanship, my own applicdtion of it follows. Inquiry brings forth apparently reliable information to the effect that each of the Caucus candidates has children in school at the present time, whereas none of the Voters‘ League <andidates has any . The voter, of course, no matter what his . status as regards. offâ€" spring, knows his own feelings as to the relative proportions of eduâ€" cation and economy he feels should be stirred into the public school broth, and it should go without saying that any promise of both to the highest ‘degree can have been conceived only in‘ hypocrisy. Therefore, ‘Tét the voter who beâ€" lieves in éducation first vete for candidates with children in school, and . let himâ€"‘ who believes in economy first vote for candidates without children. Not too difficult a decigion, once the mental imâ€" pedimenta have been cleared away, and one which will shortly cause ourschool system to reflect the will of the majority for all to see. person who does not have chilâ€"| The Association, which is a nonâ€" dren in attendance, and that he ) partisan organization, is making can, in general, be Nexpected, to|recommendations in both the Reâ€" place a stricter interpretation on |publican and Democratic primarâ€" the term "highest educationalies, but is in each case making standards". â€" * @â€"â€"‘ * Ineannmiandatans canko in tho ceas ne young washable re young s "Magic m es _ VOTE FOR _ ...\ _ THE:CAUCUS CANDIDATES~ _ | _ .« _| for the School Board in District108 | _ _ As only one Demdocratic candtâ€" date for. State Representative is to be nominated, the Association urged _ Democrats to â€" support Thomas _ A. Boiger, McHenry County farmer, now ending «his ninth term in the Legislature. The Association pointed out that Bolâ€" ger had an excellent voting record and that his opponents in the Democratic Primary are political nonenties. uks ~ The Association recommenided to Lake County Republicans that they vote for only two candidates for State Representative, Harvey Pearson of Waukegan and Robert McClory of Lake Bluff. The reâ€" nomination of Pearson was recomâ€" mended, according to Stern, on the basis of his good voting record, and MeClory received the Assoâ€" ciation‘s nod as a vigorous good government.candidate, Nick Kelâ€" ler, a longtime State Representaâ€" tive was passed over, a spokesman of the Association said, because strued, Stern said, as indicating that the Association considers him unqualified. Thus it copsiders County «Judge Minard Hulse who is unopposed in éither party as well qualified for renomination andâ€"election. â€" of contested offices. Its recomâ€" mendations are based upon careful study of the candidates‘ qualifiâ€" cations as deduced from questionâ€" naires, personal interviews and other sources, according to Stern. Failure of the Association to menâ€" tion aâ€"candidate who is unopposed in the primary should not be conâ€" In the hotly contested race for the Republican nomination for 2â€"New Referendum on Intermediate School. When and if neéd for the new intermediate school is established, the matter will be resubmitted to voters of District 108 for approval before conâ€" struction is started. * Sss 3â€"Taxation â€" Lowest possible tax rate to support standards of education consistent with those found in nelgl\!ioring suburbs. 4â€"Preservation of a Representative Caucus System â€" So that politics will not creep into the school board. 5â€"Defeat of the Voters‘ League Candidates â€" There is no place _ in this oommunig for persons who attempt to undermine our school system with deliberate falsehoods and misstatements. These Men Stand For â€" redistricting problems, father of four children, and a taxpayer 1â€"Consolidation â€" in which case the new unit district would take over the $1,400,000 indebtedness of District 108, and use the money for whatever building (gnurposea were most appropriate for the new unit district, including the high school. FOR PRESIDENTâ€"1 YR. TERM A prominent attormey;â€"member of CUSHMAN dations only in the case ROBERT THE â€"PRES $ (Saturday, April 8th, noon until 7 p.m.) Theron W. Merryman, fighting| (Continued from page 1, col. 1) Ancspendent , Cnicage â€" alderman: | ,, Fund "to. the building: While conceding the qualifications | B4"di"% ta.. l lX of James Simpson, ‘the Association |fund of the consolidated diumt‘ declined ‘to recommend him beâ€"| as provided for by Illinois statute, cause qlihi-t?nuï¬m Eith the| whereby the indebteduess would organlza o n exâ€"Lovernor T 4 Green. Similarly, the Associaqion |D¢ _ Proportionately distributed byâ€"passed Louis E. Nelson because | thr008ho0ut the entizre consolidated of his close alliance with Sinom}district, and whereby a building Murray, Chicago Westside political| fund would be immediately availâ€" boss. The Association conceded the & qualifications of William C. Stratâ€"{able forâ€"all proven_néeds, especialâ€" ton and Warren Wright but conâ€" ly the needs of the high school. tended that neither of them was| _ ; of Merryman‘s calibre. ~(4) Tax ®conomy and effiâ€" For~ State Superï¬tendent of Public Instruction, the Association recommended that Republicans vote for the incumbent, Vernon L. Nickell and that Democrats vote for C. Hobart Engle, of Cuba, lllinois. Nickell was supported, it was announced, on the basis of his generally. good record and Engle because he is the better qualified of the two Democratic candidates. Since. Scott Lucas, Senate Maâ€" jority Leader, is unopposed for the Democratic nomination for United States Senator, the Assoâ€" ciation, in accordance with its policy, made no recommendation The Association has prepared a summary of the reasons for its recomendations to voters of each party. Copies can be obtained from Mrs. John Levinson, 130 Raâ€" vine Drive, Highland Park. Sample ballots, marked in accordance with the _ Association‘s â€"recommendaâ€" tions may also be obtained from her. 3 the Republican primary, Everett M. Dirksen, former do;mshu conâ€" gressman, was recommended. M Vice President, Carsan Pirie Scott FEARING district, and whereby a building fund would be immediately availâ€" able for all proven_néeds, especialâ€" ly the needs of the high school. ~(¢) Tax ®conomy and effiâ€" ciency in our sch'oolq, ever mindâ€" ful that the main objective shall be a high standard of education, health, and safety for our children, Almost 700 Votersâ€" Class Instruction Groups For School Children e Sat. at 10 Ladies Group Mon. at 10 BROWN‘S RIDING ST ABLES Phone HI 2â€"0321 . Private Lesson By Appointment We Sell and Board Horses For Two Members to serve for G MUNROE FEARING T ® HAROLD E. FOREMAN, JR. â€" For President to serve one year © ROBERT S. CUSHMAN Annual School Election For Board of Education « School District No. 108 Business executive, present memâ€" two children, and a FOREMAN,IJR. Ask Your Dealer NUTRIâ€"SOIL PUTS LIFE IN SsOIL _