Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 June 1942 — Page 25

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES BY Al Capp |

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THURSDAY, JUNE 25, LI'L ABNER

ABBIE AN' SLATS

ACCORDIN' T'TH' PAPERS THAR'S A CRIME. WAVE ROUN’ HYAR =ALL. KINDS O' INHOO CRIMES 1S BEIN’ COMMITTED =THET MEANS AH IS | § APPROACHIN' TH LAGGS . AHHH! AR THEY IS 7”

—By Bushmiller.

HE'S PROBABLY MILES AWAY WITH NO SHELTER--I FEEL AWFUL, BEING IN A NICE

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BLAZES! THE PROBLEM'S SOLVED, TITO! WE'VE CAPTURED A BOAT! WELL TIE THE MINE TO THE BOW, START THE MOTOR, HEAD ‘ER FOR | THE JAP DESTRONER, AND IF ALL GOES WEIL—

ALLEY OO WHAT WAS THAT EXPLOSION 7? WHAT GOES ON HERE 2 WHAT HAVE

‘GOSH, OSCAR, WE DON'T KNOW..I JUST PUSHED ALITTLE GADGET AN’ _ SUMPIN WENT Ri TOO00 7 Ny

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NOW THE JOKE'S Victory Foods’ Put on Nation's Menu:

ON THE JOKERS

Logansport Police Shag Youths Who Sent Phony Phone Calls.

June 25 (U.

By BOB RUARK Times Special Writer

WASHINGTON, June 25.—An

Spoil Hitler's sport with spinach. Lettuce will lick the luftwaffe. i Yo These, and similar slogans, Will Tm oN OT" ve floating out of tHe agriculture : who had thelr 4 or tment from row on, a8 the watching city police, fire-| 4 .... |agricultural marketing administra- > and cab GrIVETS|e. Buckles down fo its rewest telephone calls were. mpafen—a nation-wide effort to by police last night. [boost sales 0 fseasonal, perishable 18, two of them 1€ and|commodities in ‘order to curtafl surthe third 17, were arrested at a|plus waste and conserve less plentibakery where one of them Is em-|fyl foodstuffs. ployed. One of their calls was traced through a tapped wire. {chief of the marketing administraheir months of jokes, the tion, the conservation plan 1s apt hree squad cars 10 &|{o change & great many ‘American a fake brawl between dietary habits. The 18dy who Had sailors had destroyed bitually fed Her flock ‘out ‘of & ‘can’ flag, had cab drivers|is going fo be practically scourged nary passengers, into purchasing quantities of Seaashes, sent flowers | sonally plentiful products, identified S anc restaurants in the store by a big sign: Victory their best steak dinners pgod Special. 1a riever arrived. | Nature, prodded slightly by dgriAll be placed In the culture, chooses the specials. Tast {month there was & heavy lettuce crop, so the featured food was TetSE BI AE or tuce. Later heavy play went to BRIDEGROOM IS KILLED asparagus and spinach—and ‘apVALPARAISO, Ind. June 25 (U. proximately nine million youngsters P.) —Ott6 Schultz, 29-year-old Por-| will never elect Mr. Heridrickson to ter county farmer and bridegroom | the whife House. of a week, was killed yesterday as| Then ‘came onions, and tHe na‘his wife looked on when a team of tion's breath was sufficient fo ‘crumhorses drawing his hayrack bolfed. ple a Stuka in ‘mid-flight. ‘Onion Mr. Schultz suffered a fractured week ended violently ‘on Jane 15, skull and broken neck in the ¢ol-|&rid Tomato week is coming up. lision of the rack with a free. | Tomato week Means we are going

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onion a day keeps the axis away.! | Young roosters—keep ‘em frying. |

Conceived by Roy Hendrickson,!

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Watch. for this sign wherever you shop for food. Tt denofes & store aiding the government's campaigh to curtail waste and conserve the less plentiful foodstuffs. |t6. be asked to eat tomatoes raw, rid, polled aria a Ta mode. Agri(culture’s Home ‘écoriomics ‘depart-

{ment will ‘distribute recipes for | tomato shortcake, tomato parfait, land tomato muffins, In July, therell be broiler and {fryer week—to use up tHe ‘excess {flock ‘of adolescent roosters. These | unhappy critters are by-products {of a spring hatchirnig that was 19 {per ‘dent greater than the former | record. Nathan Koenig, in ‘charge ‘of ‘¢o|ordinating the victory 60d pro‘gram, says tHe primary aim %. 4a | Shift of ‘consumption—to ‘eae tHe

(donfestfc ‘drain ‘on gM |canried goods ®rid ‘Other products kK:

vital fo the war ‘effort. |

7 CITY PUPILS GET UNIVERSITY COURSE pond on waste 1and rar Palm Oty.

{He ‘got a ‘crop ‘of 50 to 60 bushels

It's a Plan to Use Farmers’ Large Crops MAY ENRIGH FLORIDA

extra quantities of food this year, and they ‘overshot on Some perish-

“We've had extra yields on all the! 60d we've been pushing.” This ‘extra consumption won't bother the people who have been benefiting from the surplus commodity stockpiles, Mr. Koenig explains. There is still more than enough to supply those who receive direct distribution of food by relief ‘agencies, arid tHose who receive stamps for certain items at stores will not be affected at all. Also, surplus foodstuffs are much greater this year, since uriemployed ranks have been depleted by the war boom,

Seven city high school pupils are! among 77 selected from the High | schools throughout the ‘country to) atteria a four-week journalism pro-| gram in the National Institute for

high ‘school ‘students at Northwestern university. They ‘are: Miriam Eloise THomp-,

Louise Wiggins, 500 E. drive, Wood-

Iyn McRée, 10% N. Keystone ave.

Robert Muridell, 1902 N. ‘Onklarid |THountlin Country farmer, was wc ave, ‘arid Shirlée ‘Shanafelt, 908 cused ‘of giving a fatal dose of arsenic to William Baker, tenant!

‘enifriore To#d.

“The farmers were told to raise

will ‘erid July 12.

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5 COPR; 4542 BY NEA SERVICE, ING. T.-M, REG, U, &, PAT: OFF:

fon, 21% N. Harding st; Donna JUry Yesterday freed Ws. Flossie THomas, former school ‘teacher, of

ruff Place; Margaret Joyce Liehr,|8 ‘charge of pPofsoning the husband B19 Tecoma ‘ave.; Tda Nrarfe Luck, Of the “other Woman” in a Tove tri-

900 E. drive, Woodruff Place; Mari- |Bngle case.

_THe ‘Session ‘Started Junie 15 anda farmer, and husband of Australia

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CHORE FEED’ RICE

By Science Service STUART, ¥la, June 9. — Rice growing in the Florida everglades

scale ‘effort to provide cheaper chicken-feed for hard-put poultry farmers, may develop into a new major agricultural industry, making good much of the loss of overseas sources of this important grain. It was all started by J. A. Jamison, superintendent of schools for Martin county. A graduate of the University o* Oklahoma, he was raised in the Tice ‘country ‘of Arkansas. : When he came to Florida he saw that chicken raisers were having a hard struggle keeping out of the red, ‘on account of the high ‘cost of feed purchased from the ‘corn belt and ‘Argentina. 86 last year He planted about an eighth ‘of ‘an acre with rice in a

to the acre. This year Mr. Jamison set ‘out 18 dcres.

EX-TEAGHER FREED IN POISON SLAYING

CLARKESVILYE, ‘Ga, June 25 (U.P) —A Habersham county court

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