La Grande evening observer. (La Grande, Or.) 1904-1959, June 21, 1945, Image 5

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Thurmlay, June 21, 19-15
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Sgl. Fi'ins. Uealo, son-of Mrs.
Eva BJale, l'Urandc, is on duty
us manager ofthe Enlisted Mens
club of the.vj Hth Bn. at Romilly,
France. He entered the service
in September 4942, and has been
overseas 21 Jnoftlhs and is in the
AAA. ' .
Another -'son" ' "Pvt. " Donovan
Bealf, is seryinjg with the meeh-
amzm mvau'-ui ine inira army,
as a mcehaW'.at a motor pool
near live Swiiy-German border in
the Alps. -M
Pvt. Bealf) entered, the service
" jn March, 1944. His wife, Lou
ise, and their two children re
side in Portland.
Ben Dave Ward, radioman
third class, arrived yesterday for
leave withjiis parents, Mr. and
Mrs- Ben of La Grande,
alter 14 mjllhs. in the Pacific
area, whom IJejseived on on LCI.
He particWd in the invasion
of the Luzon, jirV) 'wo jima. He
wears the Paeific-Asiatjc, Philip
pines and American defense rib
bons. 1,1
At the termination of his leave,
Ward will report in Bremerton,
Wash., for reqssignmont.
JUST
RECEIVED!
14, II.P.
Electric Motors
I Footballs
Pointing' Trowels
I Kellogg: Brush
Assortment
Dccoraicd Salad Dishes
2-Qt. Double Boilers
I 1 -0(. X.-ince Piins.
2-qt. covered sauce puns
an z-coui porcelain
Spatildihg- Tennis
Rackets
Tennis Halls
No. 8 -Weatherproof;
WireMi;-
Gunge Type Trouble
Lamps
Wheel Garden
Cultivators
Rubber Cement
Mb. Cans Putty
Bohnenkamp's
Journey Home Nears for War Refugees
INDIA
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OlifnfVI- -- SAUDI
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:SSKS3sSS i S. -ttMIUmMtttdz. ttln for 100,000 or mora Euro. ;
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ANGOLA y, j ', j.-,iii2P'8SS5 in Afrlc. the Middla Eaat, India
SB93JiWJ5fN. RHODESIA i 1 ""' "e,,l"r, Conilttinj, lor the
BSS""""""!-"p- iTfSr 133255 m" part' 0,"k'. Polaa, Jtw
'v "SaOcy isSSSS and ". the unfortunate. ST
2SS53SS. IW T' li" a-UAnraii ,jiii525P SSXSX; "w are aheltered in carnpa auper- '
SSAK ' rJKS53 iSSHSS i"y ht Unitod Natiom' Raliol i
SSSS -4 J l .y S.',ADAGASCAR and Rahabilitation Admlniitration, ST
S5S551 BECHUA-,''"I O j3S which upacte to complete their -
SSSS2St NA i i jESSSSSS ""'' by '" winter, il aulll- :
K J X'JkJ Ci"n, ,hil'PinK ' "ilable. Prlnci- ZS.
-fc.- Y'mJ :TE F'al concentrationa. ol the refugeea :
Change is Made
In Farm Gasoline,
Truck Procedure
Union county farmers will ap
ply directly to ODT ond OPA
for new farm trucks and farm
gasoline after Saturday, E. H.
uasoline after Salunliiv. F H
I AAA committee, announced to-I'duy.
AAA will have neither funds
nor authority to continue services
to farmers rendered for the past
three years in connection with
applications for truck tires, tiac
tor tires for replacement ond con
version, new trucks ond farm
gasoline.
DeLong said processing will be
completed for applications on
file, but that no new applications
ean be accepted after Saturday,
June 30.
TOBACCO AS A SEASONING
U.P tq the 18th century,' tobac
co, o r du n d...lo. a . noivrfr :mH
mixed with ginger, was used as
a not spice in China to flavor
rice. pork, and wine
Abattoirs Close,
Cutting Portland
Supply of Meats
PORTLAND, Juno 21 (UP)
F. L. Ritter, ad iser to the Ore
gon meat council, disclosed the
closings today of three Portland
slaughterhouses together with
plants in St. Paul, Hillsboro, and
Salem.
OPA, non-profit custom killing
price regulation was given as
the cause.
Meat buyers for hospitals and
restaurants, as well as Portland
retail meat dealers, will be af
lected. At least 10 wholesalers
will be without meat supplies,
Ritter said.
The OPA hi!! m n H r. mn
changes in their regulations, but
according to Ritter, "they will
still be impossible to follow,"
Oregon cattle producers were
.also, dealt a blow by failure of
wholesalers to bid prico upi and
drops ranging from $1.50 to 50
cents a hundred pounds were re
ported at Portland stockyards.
Today We Pay
Tribute to
Let's Push Union
County's Quota
"Over the Top"
Bu Ex I ra
Bonds Now!
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Cattle Feeders in
Get U. SSubsidv
Through AAA Here
E. H. DeLonir:. Uni
AAA chairman, today announced
that cattle feeders mnv no... ..r..
Ply to the county AAA office for
oeei came production payments
unoer ine Bovernment'i! nnu
gram to stimulate the production
"i meat.
Feeders aiv encouraged to feed
more cattle. iiiWudmw n,,,o v...
purchases us well as those he
raises, to good and choice grades
under the tiew Drnuvnm . Tho
method of payment is sinii)iii tn
the dairy payment program also
handled through the county AAA
Office. acmi'Hinir tn nni.niii AAA
chairman E. H. lX'Long.
The beef cattle Droduptinn nw.
ment amounts to 50 cents per
hundredweight on eoorl nr r-lmir.u
animals weighing BOO pounds or
more and selling for at least the
minimum slahilb.itinn
which for sales in this ennntv tc
$14.95.
Tho navment is nirnili.M.. tn nt.
feeders, including slaughterers
who also are feeders. mmHrU
their cattle meet the
quirements
To be eligible, a fH
ccruiy on his application (1) that
he owned the cattln n! ).m,i fin
aays before their sale. o. thni
ths cattle weighed at least 80U
pounds when sold, (3) that the
cattle brought not less than SU..
5, and (-1) that the cattle were
sold lor slaughter to an author
ized slaughterer.
An authorized fihiuiilikn'nt' I.-
any slaughterer who operates un
der federal inspection or under
an OPA oonnil nt the Mnu h
slaughters the feeder cattle on
wnicn Hie payment has been
mada.
A fceder-sluuaihtcror is i.Iiuihl..
to receive payment provided pay.
ment had not'1 Divvionslv Iwn
made on his cuttle. He may also
receive payment on cattle he
raised provided they are eligible
under the program.
A feeder other than a feeder-
slaughterer must present sales
receipts, invoices, scale t ir-lr. t m-
other written evidence from the
buyer to verify, date, of sale, the
name of the buyer, the no nt of
sale, the number of head, the
total livev 'in'hit. ithe Tiripe re
ceived, and the name of tho legal
ly authorized slaughterer In
whom sold. .
Pfc. Phil Handle Ainsworth;
11, son (if Mr. and Mrs. (.. A.
inswrlh, 1910 Adams ave
nue, a II-17 mechanic.
52,000 Workers Remain on Strike As
.39,000 More Threaten To Leave Jobs
By United Press
Production in many industrial ureas' across the country was crip
pled by strikes tndnv. Mnn ! o nun ,. i ... .
- . . " wm.uuw 'r.via in ii cities siaveu
away from their jobs and 39,000 others in four manufacturing areas
threatened to walk out. . , .
One thousand strikers nt the General Electric co., Bridgeport
Conn., returned to work today. The strikers, all males, claimed their
wives were earning more money than they were in othor divisions
ui me pituii.
Page Five
He at fended crude school
at (ircenwod and irradiialed
jlrom the local hijjh school.
Ilefore induction Feliruai-v 2:1
1912, he was employed by the
union racinc raiiroads as
machinist. ,
He is stationed nl r'nlnm
bus, Ohio.
DIMAGGIO 'REJECTED
PHILADELPHIA. Juno 21 (UP)
Vince UiMaggio, home run
flpeoialist , of- the.. Philadelphia
Phillies, again has beon rejected
lor military service, it was dis
closed today. ,
More man sunn um-bm-o m
turned to work at the Bethlehem
steel company's Hobuken N .1
snipyura uiler a three-day strike
over a pay dispute.
Clucaao. Detroit 1111(1 Atri'MM
were faced witlv the most serious
strikes.
10,000 Truckers Out.
In Chicaeo. lO.nnn tmir ,i,-i,.
staved owuv from thnlp ini.c
the sixth day as the army con
tinued to mOVe in POmllllt Imnm
to operate the lines.
Other strikes in the Chicago
area involved 5,500 workers at
the McCormick works nf ih in.
ternational Harvester co., 700 at
I he National MulKihlo si.w.i v.
Custings co., and un undisclosed
numhur of AFL printers and
pressmen in two large plants.
The United Anln wnrknin ."ir-i
at National Malleable walked out
in protest OL'ainst nnrnnnv ...
fusal to discharge four workers
wno were exuelleri from thr. nn.
ion for alleged dual union activi
ties. .
All of the Chicaeo strikes
tinuvd in Hefinnen nf uim ll.,...
board back-to-work orders.
8.100 Idle in Detroit
More than 8.100 Detroit u,n,ir.
ers were idle in jurisdictional dis
putes affecting the Budd Whci-l
co., the Packard plant, the Ford
River Rouge plant and Chrysler
corp.
Another 2.000 mpm)i-a nt u
United Auto workers, CIO, struck
at the Zenich carburetor tlivkinn
of Bendix aviation corp. to pro
test guards "ordering workers
around." Eight hundred AFL
workers were nut in IS Inmlw.,-
yards in a bid for a closed shop,
higher wuaes and viieiiiinn' nn..
while 105 more were out In smnll
scutterod strikes.
A strike of 18.000 memlinm nf
the United Rubber workers, CIO,
at the Goodyear tire and rubber
eo.', Akron, O!, was certified to
the WLB while 10,000 workers at
the Firestone tire and rubber
company voted to walk out.
The WLB ordered 500 momhei-a
: of the sheet metal workers, AFL,
I to return to their jobs at the Tam--I
pa, Flu., shipbuilding corp. The
strikers left their jobs Monday
in an argument with the AFL
carpenter's union over which
should weld chairs to decks
ships, .
Strikes also continued at small
er plants from coast to coast.
Three hundred coal miners left
their Jobs at Two Bell City, Ky.,
eoal mines in protest against the
meat shortage.
Meanwhile, the AFL machin
ists union planned to netilion the
WLI) for a slliko vote omnnv
iu.uiiu workers at the E Seunnrln
Calif., plant of the Doncias air
craft corp. Nearly 1,000 produc
tion and maintenance workers
employed bv the Ponnsvlv.-min
electric CO. in 43 western Pnnn.
sylvania cities voted to strike to
protest WLB denial of wage m
creases.
WYSE TO BE INDUCTED
CHICAGO, June 21 (UP)
Henry Wvso. star riiihthanrlcirl
pitcher of tho Chicago Cubs, takes
ine mounu against the Pittsburgh.
Pirutes al Wrielev field Inrlnv in
what may be his farewell appear
ance lor the duration. Wyse, 27,
leaves tonight for his Tulsa,
Okla., homo where ho is sched
uled to be inducted into military
service Sunday.
Continual Experimentation
Tho U. S. department of agri
culture makes numerous expel 1
ments with weed seeds to deter
mine their power to germinate
lifter being buried for long
periods. QIC
U. S. Casualties for
Week Total 6,350
WASHINGTON, June 21 (UP)
fj. S. combat casualties taliilen
1,023,453 today, un increase u.1
0,350 in a week.
The total included 903.701 army
and 119,752 navy, marine corps,
and coast guard losses. The table:
Army ' Navy Total
Killed
Wound.
Missing
Prisoner
Totals
1H9.2M4
500,83(1
39,95(1
113,015
1103,701
45,417
59,190
10,9011
4,231
234,711 "
020,032
50,8(11
17,8lll
19,752 1,023,453
Buy Foods
Here!
You Are Assured
of Fine Quality
Fresh Meats
Fresh FrtiiU
and Vegetables
Staple Foods
of All Kinds
Free Delivery
' Plenty of
Parking Space .
Kingsley Grocery
'(Formerly McClay's Gio.)
170-1 Adams Phono. (515
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This Advcrlisemenl is ( onti ihuled by (he O
Eastern Oregon Light & Power Co.
Dry, Hot Weather
Gives Boost To
Most State Crops
PORTLAND. .Tl.no 91 fITP
Hot weather n hioh no inn
degrees in Medford and North
guiles is drying out Oregon s
lurm soil raoidlv. nnrt mnim-inu
fiuit and vegetable crops, the
u. s. department of commerce
icpoi ted today in its weekly crop
summary.
Corn showed improvement.
winter wheat is ripening in the
winniLr areas, ann snrma whr.ni
is heading.
Sliawberry harvesting ; n,n.
gressing under favorahl,. r-nnrii.
tions, with the eron o,.nr.r..iiu
uLiiur man was expecled. Cher
ries are ripening, and a few have
been picked. In mnlir.nnii,
county, there have been com-
piuinis inai cncrries ure small.
Later fruits are developing j
win, wun indications being for
a favorable nut crou. llw
Maieo.
I Haying has made god progress. '
.-nine uemg slacked and baling in
i HiuKiess. i-usiures continue good.
1 Fiber flax is beginning tu
blom. Sugar biets are rii.vr-l..
ing well, some having been thin-
ned and some hoed. Shipping I
in leuuce conumied, and harvest
ing of peas is becoming general.
Bians have been hurl bv frost
in some anas, but on the whole,
the crop is improving. Potato
planting continues, ond some re- I
planting is being done.
Special Over the Top
Push...7th War Loan
$1000. Bonds
($750.00 Issue Price)
Needed
$1000. Bonds
($750.00 Issue Price)
Sold
Balance to Sell
to Make Quota
Before June 30
134
(0)
($100,500.00)
($6,750.00)
($93,750.00)
You are liable to inoseculmii '
f postal authorities if you send, j
or attt nipt to send, matches by I
mail. i
Men, Women! Old at
40,50,60! WantPep?
Want to Feel Years Younger?
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Remember . . It is most important that every person in Union
County purchase extra bonds. If you can not invest $7f0.00 now,
buy all you can. From this source we must receive subscriptions
in the amount of $50,000 in the remaining portion of the quota.
Every .$18.75 bond you buy brings us closer to our goal.
Call and Order Your $1000 Bom! $ow!
Telephone Your liiink, Post Office )
or Mrs. Currie Trnlltnecr, Hecietuiy
(Phone S, Iji (,'iando) or liny memlrbr
of the Vnian (atnty Bond Jomraitiw,
ti'tfat&fiiiy War Finance Committee
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