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Thursday, April G, 10-1 rilE LA GRANDE EVENING OBSERVER, LA GRANDE, OREGON Page F1t I Northwest Free Of Coal limitation PORTLAND, Ore., April 26 (UP) Newest OPA coal restric tions limit ng consumers to or dering onl; 80 per cent of their tinnuol nee Is dojn't apply to Ore gon, wasmngqn, ana iciano and northwestficoal dealers who received irjforrpation on those re strictions itiitf disregard them, J. H. Gatctrv'ood; assistcnt north west .area distribution manager for the solid fuels administration, said today. '. HoweyciTSL conservation pro grama contijuu.', and corisuhfrrs still must be, VatementS jitK: dealers qf tteirannu;il needs and amounts ot.ieX on hand, Indian ifs Sought As C kitty. Slayer SEATTLE April 26 (UP) Po lice Chief Iferbert D. Kimsey to d.'.y asked"tthe,r city council to post a $500 reward for informa tion regarding Joe Bill, 33-year-old Alaska Indian charged with the rape-staying of five-year old lima Irene McGough last Sun day. Detectives meanwhile, believ ed they wore p'rogressing in the search for Hrfe' fugitive and ex convict, who disappeared shortly before lhffv'child's body was found. POSTS BRAN GODA IAKS P (VVlf JVD BKAV COH8V0 (Ym SCMR-SWr rVDX MSWS delicious NEW breakfast ided A magic flavor combination Host's 40 Bkran Flakes plus lots of tender, seedless raisins . . . right in the same . package. Folks are l aving about it. So ask your grocer "' for Post's Raisin Bran in the big blue-and-white' package today. It's delicious! i'AcfUB I 1! f f ! A Post is, JI il . a n ir m -a v 'a tii ii RIG HT3eautiful Double Picture Frame. Luggagi'lan color, decorated with gold leaf design. .Folds for easy carrying when travel ing. Meaaurts 5 V4 x 41V' when closed. See folder packed in sacks of Sperry Drifted Snow Flour. 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The award wls mi:d'j when Pierson completed lol) hours of operational flying of transport planes carrying military supplies over the famous "hump" of the Himalayas between India and China. The citation accompanying the medal said: "Flying at night as well as by day .... through treacherous weather. . . .requir ing courageous and superior per formance of his duties .... he t'ccomplished his mission with distinction . . . ." PERRY 'Home-Perfected' LEFT: Easy to keep drawers orderly and clean with this Sectionette! 4'4 x 16 x 19". Can be adjusted to form dividers for var ious size drawers. Yours for coupons inside sacks of Sperry D rifle;! Snow Flour. j End of Jap Sea and. Enemy Ability to Hit ABOARD ADMIRAL TUR NER'S FLAGSHIP OKF OKIN AWA, April 20 (UP) Vice Admiral Richmond Kelly Tur ner, commander of Pacific amphibious forces, said today that Japan's ability to mount major air and naval attacks against U. S. operations was "nearly finished." Turner, who was marked for "clmination" by radio Tokyo, declared there was "no Ques tion" the invasion of Okinawa will be concluded successfully and hinted at greater blows against Japan in tl e future whin he add:d: "I think our take-off from here will be' quite c ffective against the main Jap;.nc.-,c. mili tary power." Turner, a thorn in the side of the Japanese from Guadal canal to Okinawa, termed enemy suicide r.ir Attacks "in effective." Referring to the lour major air onslaughts against U. S. forces around Okinawa and the "suicide" naval task force which was almost annihilated ' 7 -A .' ? c1 I I 1 Snowdrift SHORTENING 1 Pound Jar Red Beans 3 Pounds for Only .... Macaroni CURVE CUT . . . 24-nz. I'kR CHILI CON VAN CAMPS (3 Pts.) .10.1 Minced Clams 1MARSHMALL0W TOPPING . . Pint Jai WIIITK ACR Shoe Cleaner KoUlc Pudding 4 Pkgs. 9 CHOC. VANILLA, "BUTTERSCOTCH ' wan Soap ; ,fc Large liar Quail Jar Salmon ALASKA PI.N'K, l-!h. Tin Grange Juice Ifi-oz.. 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