Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 41, Number 129, Decatur, Adams County, 1 June 1943 — Page 2

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To Grant Farmers Buying Priorities Program Os Butter Subsidy Extended Washington. June 1. tl'Pl The war production hoard inis taken two st, ps to help the tarmers get what they need to raise the nation's food. one step effective Monday — grants farmers purchase priority or 111 Items needed for crop production. The second st< p with h go<» into effect Immediately orders manufacturers and distributors to speed needed items into retail channels. To get what he needs under the priority order, the farmer can give the retailer a signed certificate listing his requirement*. If what he in-du costs mere than 125. he must get his certificate approved hy his county farm rationing committee. The dealer can use the certificates to g< t priority replacement orders. Extends Program Washington. June 1 tl'Pt The office of price administration ha* extended it - butter subsidy program to include small processors who produce b-ss than l.fHffi pounds a month. Such processors will he eligible for the subsidy payment of five cents a pound provided they band together and eel! on a joint basis through on- outlet. OP \ officials say small processors weren't included when the program first was planned because it w old he administratively impossible to subsidize a large number of small units. They add. however, that administration of the program can be arranged on a co-operative

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basts. The program is designed to roll back the prices of bitter to consumer* by five to six cents a pound. The reduction tn retail prices will become effective on June 10. Eliminate Hunger Hot Springs, Va.. June I.—-(UP) —-The United Nations food conference virtually has finished its work with a pledge to eliminate world hungry The pkdge Is contained in a declaration of principles. This and a proposed governing system for a permanent organization require the earn lion of a plenary session. Bin that's considered only a matter of formality. The declaration of principles, revised 35 times, promises that tor>4, surpluses never again will be wasted The governing system provide* for an interim commission to l>< set up by July 15. It will grow into a permanent international food office to carry out the •outerence principles. BYRNES REVEALS (Continued From rage 1) verted from the midwest to keep essential 11anoportation moving in the east. The congressional reaction to the resignation of deputy price administrator J. K Galbraith Is mix cd. Those congressmen who have hd the fight against price fixing .is a measure to fight Inflation are jubilant. They consider It a victory for what they term the business man's point of view. Galbraith was a former Princeton economics prob-ssor But other congressmen believe that Galbraith was sacrificed much an Leon Henderson was sacrificed —because ot a gen ral cra< ii-down on OPA They say there is a connection between the DPA's attempt to get grade labelling, and its advocacy of the subsidy program as a method

German Production Cut By Saboteurs Other Sources State Germans Deserting London. June I—(CP) Hpokcs men for Allied rsfugee governments say patriot saboteurs have cut German war production at least 22 percent In occupied countries. They estimate that the patriots have destroyed 1500.000.000 worth of Nazi machinery and equipment. And they report the Germans have had to post 2.000.000 guards and supervisors at their war plants. Other sources say German soldiers stationed on Invasion -oast* have started deserting. And new reports of outbreaks come from the Axis satellite Bulgaria. The C’sechs say one guard is needed for every two workers at the big Koda arms plant. Polish circles declare the Nazis have arrested 1.000 men and women in Warsaw In their search for underground members. And radio Paris suggests the danger of a famine with a request to French peasants to turn in their grain stocks. The Bulgarian reports t»ll of the assassinations of the chief of police in Sofia and the chief ot the Bulgarian Fa-cist youth organization. The British radio says fi.ooo Bulgarians have been arrested for starting riots and aiding Jugoslav patriots. Many of the deserting German troops are said to be fleeing to Sweden. And there are hints that Germans — and not Norwegians—were responsible for blowing up four ships in the Oslo harbor. MEN NOW DEFERRED (Contlnuad From I’M* 1) representing a 52 portent increase in the employment of women in the preceding six months. However, of this figure llttla more than a third is engaged In essential Industries. The office of war information warns that the nation must depend on women to keep Its Industrial machines going. OWI says there Is a potential pool of some 22.M0.0M women to meet the 1943 demands for labor. This includes 4.M0.M0 house wives under 45 years of age who have no children. 5.800.n00 women nnder 45 with children, and 9.000.000 who are 45 years of age or over The army, the navy and the marines will get the men they need But war plants will lose many of keeping prices down and Hie resignation of one of the best men in the OPA.

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essential workers. The women will decide whether the country will operate on a voluntary or draft work basis. o TWO-DAY_HOLIDAY (CoaUswed Fr—l Page 1) May was 10.89 Inches an idltime record in the history of his bureau. Mr .Meyer said that the average rainfall during the month of May is usually two or three Inches. o • — ♦ I Modern Etiquette I By ROBERTA LKK y Is It obligatory for a bride to entertain those friends who have given her wedding gifts? A ft k> not obligatory, hut surely a bride would wish to entertain her friends. She must, however, write "thank you" notes to them Q Should the man or the woman. who have jtiwt met, say, "I'm glad Io have met you" when leaving each other? A The man. • Q Does the man or the woman follow the head waiter when he

1 *F*T*I*I* * * T* a » TO: The American People FROM: The Secretary of the Treasui A report on the most tremendous financing task in history-- - the Second War Loan DuRING the three weeks between April fiEE] INSURANCE COMPANIES Who got* the credit? 12 and May 1, the American people tackled ISbm ANO CORPORATIONS cre< j it fw w-f . * the bitfest job of financing in the history wtat , , . ■ the peopld. of the world. . I K j|j ren p Ut jj met ln j In these three weeks it was proposed to j| *.a quarters into war stamps. To everyone whs raise the sum of 13 billion dollars, or more ’ MJ| « a bought a bond. To thousands of patriotic than half as much as was raised by jit* W ». M banking people. To advertising people she drives in the first world war. C yl ft « ft. ft donated thair creative talents. To patriotic It was obvious that the task was hopeless < W 1 merchants «" d who paid the unless the people of the nation were de.* f < fft > > for ™ "*•«<« Jo radtoto* perstely in earnest about the war. And it nfiW ” ,B ? crs ’ was equally obvious that here was, ao to ~fr compan.es. and publication,, speak, a thermometer by which the fervor rn r 7 Puti juf But chiefly, perhaps, to those who turned ~l ,h. pvople could be meured wid. NMm .,n w „ bond Mk.rn.n-. loy.l k*. reasonable accuracy. bond , in |wo groupt ab ove -for °* P*"*’This is why we believe you, as an Amer* you are the people who put your money in scan citizen, can take pride in this report. banks and invest in insurance. For it was written solely by you, the people. But bow a bo Ut what might be called your 3 J. The result, in dollars "pnrM.n.l" monvy. ! Our goal was 13 billion dollars. Actually. j, vit “j Americana, as Individual*,*buy rWWttWfil ’’ ' the American people subscribed 18 billion, War Bonds with all they can spare. / I LBB | 500 miflion dollars. goelt here w „ billion dollars. This was 90% as much as was raised in The chart below tells the story: I K) out st every *.OOO sw all five drives of the first world war oom* dos-..-,. | VOLUNTARY BOND SALESMEN bined. [STI INDIVIDUALS ’ 1 ” L pw*s mst*wsrLsw It was, 1 think, as much a victory for w America and the free American democracy ■ fiSB 1 WlMrt res ahead - as any military triumph. J K K Yea, America’s record is good. But wt cw z _ _ _ | Rl X not become complacent *~ for our bitl**t Where did the money come from? I B B > B financing job^Ts P ahcad. You will he interested in where this 18*/j \qw g K S j n (be g months of this yesr, w* billion dollars came from —for every dol- I O* Wfi raised 25 billion dollars. During the_ tnU lar invested in War Bonds is more than a I W-W 1 W ance of this year we must raise 45 billioe purchase; it is a tiemonstration of faith. I i dollars mere. The chart below shows the portion of the 1 AwS. 1 . _ The war is us 100 billion dnlhn 18'/i billion that eame from commercial ’ o*c.is« x fyru>" • . this year. Part of this will come from taxes, banks. They were eager to buy more, but gnd balance must come from «* f were limited to set amounts: 50 million bondholdor* Loans. ’ COMMERCIAL BANKS j To review your record to date, ataaoat half Y°“’ our entire population own at least one bond what you have done. You nave sno —including infants, children, the lame, the Aria that Americans on the home • A ss^.-— w — —— .nd the blind. lilee Amerimna on the battle front, will ao B S B B Or. to look at it in terms of those best •» ,h<t is «*l uir<d of ,hem " ' - C a * V able to buy bonds, see the chart below: But our need h great. Dig as deeph * W _ — you possibly can and invest •« _ I- J* S W £ g ft ft A I A Bonds now —either through the kA Bi KI n n U M Havings Plan or through special purchs«» ] W W W V H Don’t wait for "drives." I r * 11 fl 11 A fl I V We muM srin this war with bsyonetsIxi.. Al — 1 ■ ' Blflilflfll < end with dotters. We who .lay home ; aafety m«t provide the dollar. - «W Insurance Companies and other Corpora* necded 1 tions know that there is no sounder invest* IU. : U meat than • U. S. Bond. The diart (top of Os efl «he peed, eomleg awaey // a>»i JlitaA*'/J M wk«l> dum. Ibrir Rri—: HAVt This Advertisement Sponsored tn Honor of Adams County’a Fightißg Men by . ' •. The Decatur Casting Co. The First Stale Bank Bark Elevator Co. LANKENAITS Light Cray Iron Castings Local Bond Issuing Agsnt Cost—Bosd—Grain Ths Bo.ton Oto* Clovedeaf Creameries, Inc. The Schafer Company 1h Krick-Tyndall Co. Central Soya Compa BstoMUry KraH Chssss Ce. Msnutsctursrs A JsMsrs Drain tUtfSTni Building TUs Livtttoc* Foods Bag Service, be. Ashbancbers Tm Shop Cd E. Peterson Stucky & Co, * North Sscond Ot. Rooting — Moatmg Cloth lor Comal.ts Homs Famish

Accounting Class To Open Thursday Indiana U. Offers War Training Course Chsrh x B. Langley ot the Folton Glass company at Hartford City will come to Decatur each Thursday evening to conduct the tuitionfree war training ciass In fundamental. of industrial accounting, which has ‘>een scheduled by the Indiana University school of business under the engineering, science and management war training program of the United States office of education. The claw, will meet for the first time Thursday at 7 o'clock In room 201 of the Decatur high school and will meet for 15 consecutive weeks. It will be a beginning course In accounting, assuming no knowlleads the way to a restaurant table? A. The woman.

edge of accounting and bookkeeping. The first part of the course will cover the accounting for assets, liabilities, income and expenses. analysis of transactions, journalizing, posting, special Journals. trial balance, adjusting entries. work sheets, financial statements. closing entries, and controlling accounts. The second part of the course will cover the elementary principles of Industrial accounting as applied to a manufacturing concern This will Include a study of the accounting for materials, labor and overhead. People Interested need not register In advance but attend the first class meeting Thursday. High school graduation or Its equivalent is the only prerequisite. _o Rainfall Sunday Is Fifth In A Row The old adage. "If It rain* on Faster it will rain on the following seven Sundays.” stands a good chance of coming true this year. With the light ahower Sunday evening, leaving only two more to go to prove the saying.

Chicago Man Given Fine And Sentence Railrood Clerk Is Given 90-Day Term Judge J. Fred Frat hte. In Adams citvuit court today fined Walter Bukowski. 37. )25 and costa and sentenced him to serve 90 days at the slate penal farm. Rulowwki, Chicago man arrested on larceny charges, has a long and varied criminal record in the Windy City, it was made known here today by police chief Ed Miller. . Bukowski Is charged with stealing stock from the Erie railroad camp, where he was employed for three weeks as a clerk. The Investigation, made hy R. P. Steen. Erie captain of police, disclosed that Bukowski was arrested at leaet four times In Chicago on charges of disorderly conduct and that at one time be served six months in the Cook county jail on

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charge, pref P * Pr “n<l two d* u ? ! * >"«. whe t . cfcl fro “> K 'hat she had Ow < • ,nc * His d raf , he •'■r xtate he h-morahty d| m ha " * • ‘"e MonmouHt Is Granted D Mias Elizabeth era-. n * he M,, nmoatii «f science education at cotngJ, S' Ball State Tu »*e st Muncie Miss Crain er', Mrs. George Cramer oh and Mr. , M J Cramer and family g p attended the exerriie. Number of youths employed i! ;iu fug September 154: greater than for ih» ln<)nth » year before