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SIX ROSEBURG NEWS-REVIEW, ROSEBURS, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 24, 1943. i r. 16 Flour Milling Firms Accused Of Price Conspiracy CHICAGO. Marrh 2-t.--(AP Rlxtt'on florr million corpora- and their nntionul tnidn ..Ksocia- U Mairh 24. (AI toin vvmn mulcted hv th- fr.l.Ti.l I - A,Jro1 f, '" " S, u' 7, grand jury here today on rhr,K'sl ", r"",;.rc'r s ",,r,)f 01 P'"'? Dri'hciiilcd by I'm ngi'nts as an racy tho defendants fixed and maintained arbitrary and non competitive selling prices for packaged flour and prevented the formation of selling prices by the free and competitive determi nation of individual millers. Smash by Rommel -Closes Gap in Defense (Continued from pogu 1.) Hitler's Former Baker Arrested in New York of conspiracy to fix prices of packaged family flour sold Ihrouidioiit the United Slates. The Indictment set forth that approximately lli.OOO.OOO barrels of family flour are sold annually in the United States and HI per cent of this amount is milled by members of the Millers National Federation, the defendant trade association. Packaged family flour is that sold ordinarily for use In homes, as distinct from bulk bakery flour. The indictment charged that in spile of variables among the defendants In their cost of producing packaged flour, the de fendants met from time to time and agreed upon u uniform sche dule of price differentials to he applied to lh various sizes of packages in which family flour is sold. The government charged that the mijlers federation published and circulated printed schedules of the uniform price differentials and that each of the defendants used these schedules in making up Its own prion list. The addition of theso packag ing charges, the Indictment con tended, had ihe effect of increas ing bulk prices charged by mil iars by more than 100 per cent in some sizes. The Indictment charged that as a result of this alleged conspl- enemy alien, it was announced to day. K. K. Conroy, special agent in charge of the Fill, said the 40-year-old baker told him lie came here from lierchtesgaden in V.I'M, anil had been employed In a well known west 42nd St. restaurant. Conroy said he told agents he j refused to serve in the U. is. army against any axis power, and had two brothers, one in the German army and the other a German policeman. Coal-Burning Stoves May Again Be Bought WASHINGTON, March 24 -(API Coal-burning stoves can be purchased for supplementary heating by almost anyone who needs one and has the price after March 30, the Ol'A announced to day. Previously . the stoves were rationed in those districts where fuel rationing is in effect. In an nouncing the relaxation of re strictions, Ol'A saiii these stoves may be purchased by "anyone who wishes to supplement ('in-ti-.-ii nil hurnimr enuiument for ! health and comfort In any essen j lial living space ,or working I space essential to the war effort, or to nubile health, or to safety." Gloves and Gardens ! A good pair of gloves will make gardening a lot more comforta ble F-or these and other garden necessities go to the Farm Bureau Exchange where- "YOU OWN THE PROFITS" DOUGLAS COUNTY Farm Bureau Co-Operative Exchange ROSEBURG, OREGON his detachments which circled I'.ommi'H's inland Hank gained about two miles in tlx smash to ward Kl I lamina, axis air base and hums crossroads 2tl miles west of Gabes and at the west ern end of the bottleneck be tween the Chott Ojerid salt lake and the sea. These forces drove the Ger mans off the high ground of I)je bcl Tcbara despite strong armor ed opposition and reached a point only eight miles from Kl llaimna. (This lighting was taking place about .'10 miles norlh of the main battle at Mai-clh, will to Un real' of the axis positions. ) American infantry and lank men by holding Guellaria pass east of Kl Guetar on the souther ly road Irom Gafsa toward the sea, saved Gen. I'atton's armored ! forces beyond Maknassy on the northerly road from Gafsa from a threat to their rearward com munications. This enabled the nonheily col umn to win Hon Dotiaou, a point ix miles beyond Makanassy and only '2H miles from the enemy's coastal road. Italians Taken Prisoner. This column took a number of Italian prisoners. j The PaKon force defending Guettaria pass 10 miles south-j east of Kl Guetar was officially j reported to have destroyed 10 en emy tanks, but front reports said 20 more were knocked out. An Italian encampment ol 200 men was captured. ' (Jell. Montgomery had not been able to advance his wedge driven into Ihe Marelh line near Karat, six miles northeast of Marcth and was still i:nder heavy counter attack Irom both German and Ilaliau infantry supported by armor. The communique announced, however, lliat 2,0K) prisoners had been captured there so lar. Air Forces Deal Blows. The allied air offensive reach ed a new peak yesterday as American planes raided the Hi zerle docks. Low-flying sweeps accounted for a number of the tanks de stroyed in tile Guclaria pass slruggle. In one sweep by Aira cobras six enemy lanks were hit. Spiithcs patrolling the lii.erle area had a battle with 12 enemy lighters and destroyed two of them. gunning of trains In Sicily, the Italians said.) Heavy air action also was re ported in northern Tunisia In front of the Urilish first army where lormations of medium and light bombers, fighting bomb eis and low Hying fortresses made numerous at lacks on en emy l.iriK, troop and lrunsHrl concenl rat ions, destroying many of ine armored vehicles and trucks. The heavy bombers also bat tered Ihe docks at liizerte again. Ill the 21 hours of aerial op erations, it was announced, the enemy losl al least six planes while Ihe allies lost eight. U. S. Fliers Smash 72 German Planes in Raid (Continued from page 1.) the not loo distant future will be operating with bombers that will be "bigger and lasler and carry three to four limes the bomb load and llir-y will be better delen rivcly." It is estimated that American housewives during will can more than five billion Jars of loods, or enough to supply every man, woman, and child in the country with about 40 jars of food. Volunteer "shock troops" of business men. women and boys and girls in Walworth county, S. I)., brought in more than 6,000 ai res of grain last year when the county harvest was threatened by a labor shortage. National Forest Timber for Sale Sealed bids will be received by the Forest Supervisor, Koseburg, Oregon, up to 10:00 A .M. on April A. I !H;i, and will be opened im mediately thereafter, for all the live and dead timlicr designated for cutting located on an area j embracing about 10 acres williin ine in I . , oi I oe .s , (ii m-i:. 10, T. 3 2S.. . W. YV. M., Klk Creek watershed, L'mpqua National Forest. Oregon, estimated to be l.OOD.IKIO feet, H. M.. more or less, of Douglas -fir and an uncstimatcd amount of sugar pine, western hemlock, white fir, and California incense-cedar. No bid of less than S.I0II per M feet lor Douglas-fir, S"i.00 per M feet for sugar pine, ami SI 00 per M feet lor western hemlock, white fir, and California ineciise-ceilar will be considered. $1,000 must be deposited with each bid to be applied on the pur- base price, refunded or retained Nazis Lose in Efforts To Cross Donets River (Continued from page 1.) lages and wiping out a force of German rapid-fire riflemen sur rounded in a forest north of I'm khovschlno. The Russians also were report ed to have taken several other settlements in other sectors of their push toward Smolensk and to have seized a tactically impor lam line. Heavy losses were inflicted again upon the Germans in the Belgorod area when the soviet I roops smashed a German truck column and destroyed trucks, tanks and fuel wagons. Three Nippon Airfields Hammered by Allies (Continued from page I.) although some were damaged, and a 10,000-ton transport was added to the bag when returning bombers sighted it off cape Gazelle and set it afire, it was de clared. The enemy planes were nested at I.akunal, Vinakanau and Ra popo airdromes. WASHINGTON, March 24. (AP) Japanese planes caused "some material damage" to the American airfield on Guadalcanal island in the Solomons during an attack Tuesday night, the navy disclosed today. There were no casualties to personnel. CALCUTTA, March 24. ( AP) British troops have failed in four attempts to crush Japanese defenses on the tip of Mayu peninsula and to hold their own positions between the Arakan and Mayu rivers in Burma, but quali fied observers said the.y had ac complished three objectives: 1. They killed Japanese. 2. They gained valuable pxprri ence in jungle warfare. They frustrated any plan the Japanese may have had to invade Eugene Council Cracks Down on Roaming Dogs India before the monsoon. Now the British must readjust their forces to positions whien can be supplied during the mon soon period, when upwards of .'100 Inches of rain Hoods hun dreds of square miles. Only a few weeks remain he fore the monsoons break. EUGENE, Ore., March 24. ( AP) Eugene dog owners were busy today devising ways to keep their pets at home during the gar den season. A city council ordinance, pass ed Monday, provided that all dogs must be restrained from April I hrough September.- Dogs found straying from their own lots will be held JO days and then disposed of unless claimed by owners, who ! must pay a fine up to $25 and I give assurance tne rjiirriuuiK urn-- niat win noi w Riiimi-u n iu loose again. - f W. B. A. to Hold Social The Woman's Benefit association will hold a social meeting at two o'. clock Thursday at Ihe home of Mrs. Car) Havens. IS) AMI ban In LA i a nil MAUL Any JtouA. - Any Tb&y . Attyutlm Roseburg Branch of the UNITED STATES NATIONAL RANK of ior1laitd tanks had hrrn destroyed in I hem hhtiriL,' which was mntin- tun;: in initi al ami soul iwi n i u nisia and .aid 170 allied prison crs had hcen taken. I lione and I 'hilipjii'ville were homhrd hy axis planes which caused "serious damage" Jo huilditu: mid killed 10 persons and injured '12. Two more per sons were killed hy machine- cordini! to conditions ol sale. The riyht to reject any and all bids is reserved. Beioie bids are suh milled, lull intnrmation concern in).: the limber, the conditions of sale, and Ihe submission of bids should he obtained Irom the Forest Supervisor, Hosehure;, Ore gon. Rehire final award, the hieji bidder w ill be required to make a satisfactory showing of financial ali lily to carry out the ajjree inent . OFFICIAL TABLE OF CONSUMER POINT VALUES FOR MEAT, FATS, FISH, AND CHEESE No. 1 Effective March 29, 1943 iK. COMMODITY BEEF 5TCAKS Potltihouse ..... T-Boiil fctub Rlb-10-lnchtut. ..... Rib-7-lnchcul T.. Slilohi Sirloin boneless Round Top Round . Bottom Round Round Tip . Chuck oi Shoulder Funk....... ROASTS Rib-stindint (chine bone on) I(T cut) Blade Rib standing (chine bone on) (10 cut) Rib-slsndmj (chine bone on) (J cut) Slide Rib standing (chine bone on) J cut) Round Tip. .. Rump-bone In Rump boneless ChuckorShouldet-boneln... Chuck 01 Shoulder boneless.. STEWS AND OTHER CUTS Short Ribs Plate-bone In Plate-boneless Brlsktl-bone in Brisket boneless flank Meal Heck-bone In Neck-boneless rleel ol Round-boneless.: Shank-bone in SJiaift boneless ' HAMBURGER feet ground from necks, , (tinks, shanks, briskets, i -plates, and miscellaneous l beelulrnmlnts and beef rat. Points prlb COMMODITY BEEF VARIETY MEATS Brains 1 Hearts Kidneys '.. Livers Sweetbreads. Tails (oi joints) Tongues Tiipe VEAL STEAKS AND CHOPS loin Chops... Rib Chops Shoulder Chops Round Steak (cutlets) Sirloin Sleak or Chops ROASTS Rump and Sirloin-bone In . Rump and Sirloin boneless leg Shoulder-bone in Shoulder-boneless STEWS ANO OTHER CUTS Bieasl-bone in Breast boneless Hank Meat Neck- bone in Neck-boneless Shank bone in Shank and Heel Meat - bone less Ground Veal and Patties -veal ground liom necks, Hanks, shanks, breasts, and miscellaneous teal . trimmings VARIETY MEATS Brains Hearts Kidneys -. lirers Sweetbreads Tongues Point! porlb. COMMODITY LAMB MUTTON STEAKS ANO CHOPS loin Chops Rib Chops leg Chops .'. - Shoulder Chops-blade or aim chops ROASTS leg-whole ot part Sirloin Roast - bone in Yoke, Rallle, or Triangle bone In Yoke, Rattle, or Triangle -boneless Chuck or Shoulder, squaie cut -bone in Chuck or Shoulder, square cut -boneless Chuck or Shoulder, cross cut bone in STEWS AND OTHER CUTS Breasl and Flank Neck -bone in Neck boneless Shank bone In lamb Patties lamb ground Irom necks. Hanks, shanks, breasts and miscellaneous lamb trimmings VARIETY MEATS Brains Hearts Livers Kidneys Sweetbreads Tongues BACON Bacon -slab or piece, rind on Bacon-slab oi piece, rind on Bacon-sliced, rind oil Bacon Canadian style, piece oi sliced Bacon-finds Bacon plate and jowl squares.... Point! ptr lb. COMMODITY PORK STEAKS AND CHOPS Center Chops End Chops loin boneless, fresh and cured only Tenderloin Ham. slices Shouldei Chops and Steaks. Bellies, liesh and cured only. ROASTS loin whole, hall, or end cuts. loin center cuts Ham - whole or hall Ham butt or shank end Ham boneless Shoulder shank hall (picnic) bone in Shoulder shank nail (picnic) boneless Shoulder bull hall (Boston bull) bone in Shoulder bull hall (Boston butt) boneless OTHER PORK CUTS Spaieiibs Neck and Backbones Feel- bone in . .. Fat Backs and Clear Plates.. Plates, regular Jowls . ... Hocks and Knuckles leal Fal VARIETY MEATS Brains Chitterlings Hearts Kidneys Livers Tongues Ears Tails Snouls Point! per lb. COMMODITY READY-TO-EAT MEATS COOKED, ROIIEO. BAKED, AND BARBECUED Oiled Beef Ham-bone in, whole or hall.. Ham-bone in, slices , Ham-bull oi shank end Ham - boneless, whole or hall Ham -boneless, slices Picnic or Shoulder- bone in. Picnic oi Shoulder- boneless Bouillon Cubes. Beel Eiliacl, and all other meat extracts and concentrates Tongues Sparenbs Pi?s Feel- bone in 'Flip point vilur of anv other rratly-to-eat mrit itrm shall ho drlerminrd liv adding 2 points per pound to the point value per pound ol llie uncooked -.tern Irom which it is prepared if it is sold whole, or 3 points per pound ihall be added ir il is cooked and sliced. SAUSAGE Ory Sausage Hard: Typical items are hard Salami, hard Cervclat, and PepperonL. Semi dry Sausage: Typical items aie soil Salami, Thuiinger, and Moitadella Fresh, Smoked and Cooked Sausage: Group A: Typical ilems are Pork Sausage. Wieners, Bolorna, Baked loaves, and liver Sausage Group B. Typical items are Scrapple and Tamales. Souse and Head Cheese also included Points per lb. I12 11 S 10 11 8 10 MEATS ' (In tin or slmft containers) Brains -.. Bulk Sausage Chili Con Came. Deviled Ham Dried Beef Hum mi Picnics (whole . wltalt) - -- 'luncheon Meat Meat Loal.... Meat Spreads .... fit JFajtt btM to.-hs.-.-j Pdnti ptr I. MEATS (In tin or glass, containers) Pigs Feet, boned Cutlets Polled and Deviled Meals..' Sausage In Oil Tamales Tongue, Beet Tongue, lamb Tongue, Poik Tongue. Veal Vienna Sausage All Other JJ"'1 llnanrhMnsellcallr'""'' sealed container ) 3 Bonllo 7 Caviar 7 4 Ciabmeat 7 4 Fish Roe 7 2 Mackerel 7 7 Salmon 7 7 Sardines 7 6 Sea Heiiing 7 7 Tuna 7 7 Yellow Tail 7 7 All Other 7 FATS AND OILS Butter lard Shortening Margarine Salad and Cooking Oils (lpinl-1 pound).,... CHEESES' RttMAat,..,.ifwluaa 'i.lwil hr.,n .iJ p'.4' ucl (nllxttni Id e'il M MW, k, wtithl ) cm:.- I (hft. I PMin ; ft Ciimpl.i el iilienr-d Cheddar (American) Swiss Brick Munster Limburger Dehiiirated Grated.... Club Gouda Edam Smoked . 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