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Newspaper
Pendleton Eagle Valley News
Location
Pendleton, Oregon, United States of America
Date
Nov 30, 1918
Page
4
A garbled OCR fragment lists various subscription options including daily and weekly plans by mail or carrier with figures like 2.60 for three months and 1.40 for six months, plus biweekly and other terms. Readable entities are limited.
In a searing critique the writer recalls anti Wilson coverage over a negotiated peace, arguing supporters warned of peril yet Wilson pressed to end the war. The piece questions critics abrupt silence as events unfold and mocks press hypocrisy.
The article warns against arrogance after Germany’s 1870 win and cautions nations not to seek dominance at sea or land. It cites England, France, Italy, Belgium, and the United States as weighing in on postwar balance. Senator Chamberlain supports keeping soldiers in uniform. Mentions Mecklen snow conditions and Villa as possible targets for disgruntled soldiers.
Secretary of Agriculture D F Houston urged rapid resumption of highway 1 construction under the Federal aid road act at a conference of agricultural editors in Washington He noted about 75 million dollars will be available for expenditure during the current calendar year from federal balances state funds and current appropriations He warned that next year only about 20 million dollars might be available from federal funds and that state funds would be required to cover the shortfall
The secretary argues for advancing road work not only for better roads but to provide worthy projects and employ unemployed workers during the readjustment period. The plan emphasizes expanding road construction as a stimulus and job source.
Forty years ago a flurry of construction began in Pendleton as new homes went up quickly. A school function was planned at the Baptist church today. Deaths and local incidents occupy the rest, including mention of Blaine Blorey, Eureka Lodge officer-elects, and police notes about a shooting at McKay creek.
Senator Chamberlain and allies press a broad plan to convert wartime labor into peacetime government and reconstruction work. They seek extensive road construction, reclamation, and employment programs to aid returning soldiers and sustain labor during the transition to peace. The proposal emphasizes urgent public works and food relief to support industry and households.
Elizabeth, N J Nov 29 The first serial banquet in history was held yesterday on an airplane half a mile above the new aerial field. The event connected New York and Philadelphia with the air route.
In Sindee near Pilot Max Biller Wert the tle at 2 10 this afternoon a big Stanley Page machine under Captain EB BB 4 Royal Fiing Forces control landed after a brief air fight. Nine persons were served a large Thanksgiving meal onboard. Guests included Captain Benjamin B Lipaner superintendent of the airmail service and Allan R Hawley of the care Club of America along with other officials. Lipaner spoke on a national mail service extension promising rapid air delivery and parcel transport future plans.
Government report notes Canada employment services to be organized and coordinated by the Minister of Labor. Aims include uniform methods, creation of clearing houses for interoffice information, and distribution of labor market data. Central fund appropriations and allocations are described for implementing these measures.
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