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Highland Park Press, 12 Dec 1946, p. 2

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Page 2 Eisenhower, _ in _ my opinion, should doff his uniform; forget his military successes; put all his effort towards promoting friendly relations between nations; perâ€" haps as our ambassador to Russia. So, ifâ€" you don‘t ‘mind, that‘s what I‘ll do‘this week: Notes and comments. Here‘s a short news story statâ€" ing that Gen. "Ike" Eisenhower should be given a more prominent position in shaping United States world affairs. of olive drab. COMPLETE DISARMAMENT Which brings up another matter â€"complete disarmament for all nations. I‘m for that, Mnd I believe we should devote all our Lake Success, N. Y., enerâ€" gies towards that end. The story says Eisenhower is wonderful diplomatic material who is tied up in Army red tape with his "light" undér a bushel basket "Write comments on current matters recorded in daily news papers when you need column material,‘‘ one of my Northwestern University journalism professors told me when I was an undergraduâ€" ate in a newspaper feature writing course. As far as my thinking is conâ€" cerned, war is the most horrible catastrophe that can come to man. And the sooner we stop making atom bombs, supersonic rockets, deathâ€"dealing bombers and fierce fighter planes the better off we‘ll TALK, THINK PEACE ... Let‘s talk and think peace. Let‘s disarm completely. Let‘s drydock .our battleships; ‘hangar‘ ourâ€" airplanes; . destroy our weapons. 2 Let‘s. â€" through international cooperation â€"â€" insist that every nation destroy its war potential. Let‘s set up a world police force which‘ carries a club commanding respect, * " Briefly, let‘s outlaw all war machines for all time, Only then can man ‘catch upâ€"morally and spiritually â€" where he has gone scientifically. And let‘s severely punish any man, or group of. â€"men, who instiâ€" gate war in devious, surreptitious ways. _ TE P s HIGHLAND PARKERS ... Now â€" some â€" Highland _ Park notes . .. * * I find myself looking into the new green rubbish cans placed at key points uptown nowadays and I‘m happy to report that these eans are full most of the time. Yep, we‘re cleaning. up our town â€" although we‘re not very fast about it! WHIT T â€"N. SCGCHUL T Z 389 Roger Williams Avenue Telephone 3306 Let‘s Take a Look 11 South St. Johns Ave. Telephone 5558 SHELTON‘S T o .T AKE OV T ORDERS PUT UP (Bpecial to The Highland Park Press) Notes and Comments SPECIALS By HIGHLAND PARK HOME FROM COLLEGE ... Burt Beers â€" 25 years young with a refreshingly positive outâ€" look on life â€" is home Christmas vacationing from his rugged Coloâ€" rado U. studies. Burt will have his mechanical engineering degree soon. He‘s alâ€" so a fine technical director, I‘m told, â€" According to scouts, Burt‘s excellent stage direction helps to make a college play one of the best theatricals ever put on in Coloraâ€" io . ... I hear that Bill Kelly and Dick Moseley are making plans for a "laundrette" service slated for a North side location. Apparently no reporter was asâ€" signed to the story, and I supâ€" pose it‘s "dead copy" now (or unâ€" til March 31), but I‘d like to know : HOWâ€" ABOUT IT?... 1. How is John 1. Lewis‘ home heated? 2. How many lights/he had on durin‘g the chaos he threw us in?... STOCK SHOW . .. With Evanstonian Dick Higgins the other evening to the University Club for dinner and then to the International Live Stock Show. It was an interesting eveningâ€" earthy, horsey, colorlu!._ j Em m y ty ME Cem After hours of watching highly skilled horsemen (and women), we went to the stalls and lqoked at the prize steers. > But the prize steers were weary. It was their bed time. And visitors, or_ no visitors, they were going to sleep. So . . . what we witnessed was a lot of weary â€" meat â€" on â€" the â€" hoof, panting hard, trying to sleep while we humans gaped. < What nightmares . they have had! . . . WINKING BUTTONS ... WWell: that‘s enough for this week. A snn "The little gold discharge butâ€" tons winked gaily from uncounted coat lapels." . . . SA i I thought this Katherine Brushâ€" ism, culled from her "Last Look at 1946," was apt: 3 e ‘Time now to don old football togs and play touch football at Lincoln school. Vernon Heins. Ed‘s Notek We read somewhere that the John L. Lewis family HEATS as well as COOKS with GAS! Good luck, Bill and Dick must NROTC Trainee ‘Thomas Graham Troxel of 244 Central avenue, Highland Park, has been selected for training in the Naval Reserve Officer Trainâ€" ing corps at the University of Texas, at Austin. The NROTC program includes a fourâ€"year education of the canâ€" didate‘s choice, with all expenses paidâ€"and an. allowance of $600 a year, . After he receives his deâ€" gree he will be commissioned an officer in either the United Statés navy or Marine corps, . and will serve on active duty for two years, Begins NROTC Training Stephen John Poliak of Bronson lane, has been selected for trainâ€" ing in the Naval Reserve Officer Training corps at Dartmouth colâ€" lege, Hanover, N. H. The NROTC program includes a fourâ€"year education of the candiâ€" date‘s choice, with all expenses paid and an allowance of $600 a year. After he receives his degree, he will be commissioned an officer in efther the navy or marine corps and will serve on active duty for two years. Plans Christmas Parties Members of the Cuore Arte club will hold election of officers for the year of 1947 at the Tuesday, Dec. 17 meeting at Witten hall at 8 p.m. Christmas Parties The adults‘ Christmas party, for members and their wives or husâ€" bands, will be held at 8 p.m., the same day. Good music, dancing and a good time are promised. The children‘s Christmas party, for mothers and children under 10, will be held at Witten hall on Satâ€" urday, Dec. 21, from 4 to 5:30 p.m. Santa Claus will be present, at the request of Mrs, Gianni Doâ€" nini, chairman of the affair. Cuore Chicago and Northern Illinois ... Center of an 'lwuhflflbdmdiapwm.vuflbodm.fluc in Northern Ilinois a billion dollars worth of food products are processed annually. Here, a hundred thousand people are employed in this industry Forty per cent of America‘s farm output, in dollar value, is produced inâ€"orâ€"within overnight ride ofâ€"Northern IMlincis. Thus Chicago has become the largest packing and food storage center, as well as the largest PUBLIC SERVICE COMPANY OF NORTHERN ILLINOIS THE â€"PRESS A Northern Wlincis 4â€"H Club Member and Her Prizeâ€"winning Hereford Steer Agricultural Empire TERRITORIAL INFORMATIUON DEPARTMENT Information on the industrial, agricultural and residential development of Chicage and Northern Hlineis Taken by Death Mrs. Harold O. Barnes, the forâ€" mer . Elizabeth "Betty" Bacon, daughter of the late Mr. and Mrs. Henry Bacon, earlyâ€"and prominent residents of Highland Park, passed away on Thursday, Dec. 5, in Winâ€" netka, where she had made her home for many years. Former Surviving are her husband; a daughter, Alice Anne, who is a stuâ€" dent at Smith college; two sons, William, now principal â€"atâ€"New Trier school, and Charles, a‘stuâ€" dent at the University of Michiâ€" gan. Also surviving . are _ two brothers, Henry M., of Battle Creek, Mich., and Robert L., a writer, living in New York City; and an aunt, Miss Edith Helen Moss, of Winnetka. _,, Third Dean Brother Released from Service The third son of the M. C. Deans of 315 Oakwood, to serve in the armed forces of his country, Davâ€" id Dean, was recently > released from army service. He had been stationed at Camp McCoy and Ft. Sheridan. > During thes war his brother, Warren, a captain in the air corps, was one of the first group to land on conquered _ Japan. Another brother, Robert, stationed in Haâ€" wail, was a member of the marine corps. Eugene Hotchkiss III Enrolls at Dartmouth Eugene Hotchkiss III, of Bronâ€" son avenue has been selected for training in the Naval Reserve Ofâ€" ficer Training corps at Dartmouth college, Hanover, Mass, Selecting this school for his choice from 52 colleges and uniâ€" versities throughout the country, he is one of the first to take adâ€" vantage of the new scholarships offered by the navy in its peaceâ€" time procurement program. "MEET EVERY ADVERSE CIRCUMSTANCE AS North Shore‘s Most Popular Cocktail Lounge (Z > 246 RAILWAY AVENUE Science and Health with Key to the Scriptures by Mary Baker Eddy Whether the difficulty is disease, loss grief, dislocation, strife, lack of progress, lack of , insufficient ability, or any other evil Science brings to you the assurance that the difficulty is not insuperable. AMERICAN AND ITALIAN CUISINE Because the Middle West is the nation‘s granary, Chicago and Northern lllinois is a huge grain disâ€" tibuting center. The Chicago Board ot Trade hanâ€" dies 86 per cent of the entire nation‘s trading in wheat, corn, oats, rye, barley and soy bean‘ futures â€"the largest market of its kind in the world. With its ideal economic balance among indusâ€" tries, trades, and agriculture, this area is indeed the ( heart of the world‘s richest inland empire. single live animal market in the world. The prodâ€" ucts of the fertile upper Mississippi prairies and livestock from the western ranges gravitate naturally to the nation‘s transportation center, creating here the focal point of food processingâ€"one of Amerâ€" ica‘s most important and largest industries. Chicago‘s preeminence in this industry has placed it first in the production of fresh beef, mutton, lamb, pork, cooked hams, fresh and dried sausage, lard and oleomargarine: The same natural advantages that have conâ€" tibuted to its importance in food processing have helped to build its leadership in industry, transâ€" such easy access to as many other large markets. of time and distance in serving the nationâ€"and the ‘These are some of the reasons why this ares is well Isunched upon another period of industrial progress. For industries contemplating location or expansion, the unequaled advantages of this diverâ€" Industiies located in this area have these outstanding adâ€" VaNIAYES: Redroad Center of the United States + Word Airâ€" port + Inland Woterways + Geographica Canter of U. S Population + Great Financia Center + The "Great Central Market" â€" Food Producing and Processing Center + Leader in on and See. Manufactyring + Good Labor hiumwdhv-tâ€"m Reserves : Good Government + Good Living + Good Services tor Tox Dollars. Now Under New Management Phones H. P. 2206 â€" 5509 At the Hammond Organ The Chicago Stockyards is the Llargest single live animal market in the world. EMIL & LINDA NOW FEATURING -ll(fl“-.‘ UQuCuas ant Stavep Invite You Thursday,. Dec. 12, 1946 HIGHWOOD, ILL.

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