1 minute read

t?lV 67@0or,if, Sh'u,

87 laoA Stuat

Agc not gurrrntccd---Somc I havc told lor 20 van'-Somc Lclr

Truman Laughs

During World War Two, Rooeevclt etories appeared in abundance. A very large proportion of all the stories of that war were aimed at the then President.

Today there are Truman stories in abundance. The letter writing of the chief executive precipitated an avalanche of critical laugh-getters, and they continue in considerable volume. Here are some of the more recent and kindlier ones:

Mrs. Claire Boothe Luce said in a recent address that she asked a prominent Democrat what he thought of Truman. He replied that Truman was his second choice for President. She asked who his first choice was, and he said: ..ANYBODY.''

Red Skelton throws laugh-getting rocks at Truman in

New Type oI Permanent Window

Lilly-Vent, Inc. announces a new typc of pcrmanent windorv with regulated ventilation. The window is namcd almost every program. Talking about George Washington he said that we ueed to boaet that Washington threw a dollar acroes a river, but we've got a boy in the White House now who throws billions of dollars across the ocean. for its inventor, Frank I-illy, an<l is designcd for usc in h<lnres, apartments and oflicc buildings.

Bill Henry, Washington columnist, EayB the most told gag in Washington of late concerns the comparative popularity of Truman and Eisenhower; if Truman says two and two make four, folks wrangle about it; but if Eisenhower says two and two make five, everyone agrees with him.

George Dixon, another Washington columnist, commenting on Truman's present vacation in Florida, says he is trying to cure a touch of arthritis in the sunshine down there. Dixon says is has bothered him so he can hardly get his foot in his mouth.

C<lmpany headqttarters and asscmbly plant are loc:rted t 7962 S.Ii. Powell l]oulevar<!, I'ortlantl, Ore.

One of the Simpson "PR0tlT-[lN[" products

Iusur,etrnc Decorative Tileboard is one of the most popular items in Simpson's complete line of Insulating Board Products. Dealers find this tileboard easy to sell for these reasons:

(I) Interlocking tongue and groove joint permits easy installation and prevents passage of air and dust. (2) The extra wide flange conceals staples or nails and lessens danger of marred bevels. (3) Tapestry White finish has pleasing appearance. Tile is usually applied as is, but it may be painted easily in one coat without priming if other colors are desired. (4) Provides insulation against outside heat and cold.

(5) Sizes allow for a wide choice of ceiling patterns. Available in 12" x12", I2"x24", 16" xl6" and. L6t' x32t t.

The complete Simpson line of Insulating Board Products is the PROFIT line. Write or wire for the Simpson distributor nearest you.

, SIMPSON LOGGING COMPANY lO65 Stuqrt Bullding Secttle l, Wc:hinglon

This article is from: