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THURSDAY .Il'XE ‘-2«» 19 U THE SENTINEL, OOITAOE PROVE, PREPON PAGE TWO Cottene tôrovr >entmrl Established 1889 Published Eveiy Thursday at 25 North Sixth Street. Hidden Howitzers in Gaines W. C M A R T IN ....... ......... ........................................... Editor-Publiaher SUBSCRIPTION RATES (Cash In Advance) 1» Lane-Douglas Counties Outside Lane-Douglas Cbuntlea O ie V a r ...........................$1.30 One Year ............................ ........ »200 Six Months ______________ .80 Six Months - ________ - ___ 1.25 Three Months _______ — .50 Three Months ------- —— .85 Foreign rate 50 cents year additional. No subscription accepted for than three months. 0 R e Gio P ub li s he s p I a p e r S 0|CI AT I ON LOYALTY GREATEST NEED IN PEACE OR WAR A prom inent w rite r not long ago rem a rke d : " W e may con demn the violence am i b ru ta lity o f w ar. but there is one ehar- aeteristie w ith w hich it must be closely associated and that im p e ra tive requirem ent in the attainm ent o f life 's moat resplen dent treasure is lo y a lty . E very u n it in the a rm y must he a loyal supporter fo r the p rinciples fo r w hich it is fig h tin g . O therw ise there can be no harm onious e ffo rt and th e n 1 is no p o s s ib ility o f w in n in g a cam paign u n d e r any other circum stances. In the beginn ing of o u r national h is to ry the w r ite r aays we adopted the slogan that "h o n e s ty is the heat p o lic y ,’ hut that g ra d u a lly th is slogan has lost its appeal, n o tw ith s ta n d in g the fact that the slogan helped make o u r colossal business o rganiza tions the most colossal in the w o rld . “ In g ra d u a lly losing its appeal, we have become a nation o f sinartalees and we w in friends that we may take advantage o f t them fin a n c ia lly and lo y a lty to a n y th in g o r anybody is g ra d u a lly disappe aring.” , In w a r tim e, d is lo y a lty is a m a jo r crim e and we m ay have to jg e t hack to the firs t p rin cip le s o f the c o u n try to he saved. A i d since we must be lo y a l in w a r tim e and since the a rm y m is t he lo ya l, it is high tim e th a t we consider the w o rth o f the old tim e p rin c ip le in every phase o f o u r d a ily lives. A m i w ith w g r on us. o r close at hand, the s p irit o f lo y a lty must take its place among us o r we perish. “ There must he a fu ll and com plete re cognition o f the para m ount necessity fo r loyal adherence to the rules o f life , w hich guide those who believe in the brotherhood o f m ankind. No na tio n ean long exist th a t is ru le d by deceit and guided by selfish m a n ip u la to rs.” OREGON EDUCATED MATSUOKA HATES U S. «IdToaadie M atauoka. Japanese fo re ig n m in iste r and a g ra d u ate o f Oregon State, hates the U n ite d States. according to an artie le in the c u rre n t L ib e rty magazine. M atsuoka hates A m eri- eaf Because he lived on the P a c ific eoast d u rin g the years o f the fiercest a g ita tio n against the o rie n ta ls and th is made an im - prbssion on the sensitive Japanese. ! T his may lie one o f the reasons w hy Japan has trie d to th b n v in w ith both Russia and G erm any and in so doing has th ro w n the nation out on a d ip lo m a tic lim b. As th is is w ritte n thh w o rld is w ondering w hich w av Japan w ill ju m p , since Japan in ju m p in g on the axis hand wagon signed a non-aggres sion pact w ith Russia. Men of First Battalion. 218th Field Artillery, cover a 155-mnj. howitzer with camouflage, as 60,000 men participate in largest war games in the West, on California's huge Hunter Liggett Mili tary Reservation near King City. THIS WEEK IN DEFENSE The President froze all funds and other assets in the U. S. of Germany. Italy and all invaded or occupied European countries and the State Department direct ed the German government to close all its consular establish ments here not later than July 10. The President said he froze German financial facilities here to prevent their use in way harmful to national defense. The state de partment said German consulates were ordered closed because their' activities had become contrary' to the welfare of this country. The justice department in structed customs officials and im migration officers to prevent Germans from evading the order freezing German assets by leaving the country. The State Depart ment ordered U. S. diplomatic of ficials “in certain countries in Europe” to deny American entry permits to persons likely to be come agents here for foreign pow ers. S u b -C o n tra ctin g . FARMERS CAN T DO IT ALL. • Fred 8. Sexauer, president o f the D a iry m e n ’s League Co operative Association, re ce n tly said th is : “ Farm ers cannot raise defense food at low prices in the face o f shortage o f help and rid in g costs. F arm ers should lie p a trio tic , hut p a trio tis m does not consist o f le ttin g labor leaders tie up m u n itio n s, arm s and su pply industries, and e x p e rt to get c o n tin u a lly h ig h e r wages u in L s k o rte r hours.” " A g r ic u ltu r e , in short, ca n ’ t he expected to make a ll sa cri fices. They must be shared by o ther groups. I f genera, price levels continue to go up, dne to h ig h e r labor and o th e r costs, the price o f fartn-produced goods must fo llo w the trend. B ast R rm a v in g P re p a ra tio n All rust should be removed from m etal ,»urfares before repainting is undertaken. There are liquid prep arations which remove rust from m etal surfaces. These liquids should be applied with a cloth or sponge, allowed to rem ain a short tim e, rubbed a little with a line steel wool and wiped away with a clean cloth. The paint coating it then ap plied. Largest A rtificial Lake The resevoir formed by Boulder dam. named Lake Mead, is the world's largest artificial lake. I t is 115 miles long and eight miles at the m axim um width. Cricket Ancient Game The ancient English gam e of cricket was known in the Fourteenth century. The first rules w ere made to 1TM. scrap iron anil steel have caused some hoarding and unless this practice stops the OPACS will take "'vigorous action.” The De partment of Justice announced a federal grand jury in Chicago in dicted 69 companies and individu als on charges of fixing prices in the pea canning industry'- The department said the indictments were the first in a nation-wide in vestigation of food marketing and pricing. Labor. The President, in a memoran dum to OPM Directors Knudsen and Hillman, stated that "indus try must take the initiative in opening the doors of employment to all loyal and qualified workers regardless of race, national origin, religion or color . . . Our govern ment cannot countenance con tinued discrimination in defense production." The OPM Labor Division an nounced a two-year agreement by the Gulf shipbuilding industry to provide w-age increases, a stand ard base rate of $1.07 an hour for skilled mechanics; time and a half for overtime; double time on holi days; adjustment of wages at specified peruxb according to liv ing costs; and no strikes and no lockouts. The OPM has also sub mitted a similar agreement to 55 Atlantic shipyards. Donald M. Nelson, OPM direc tor of purchases, speaking in Pittsburgh, said the problem of plants faced with a shutdown be cause of shortages of materials for civilian goods can be met by the cooperation of local business, labor, government, civic groups and banks in seeking defense A g ric u ltu re . work. Agriculture Secretary Wickard “No manufacturer Is likely to get many defense contracts unless issued a statement that “to date he is willing to display the sam e' we have been able to buy only ingenuity, persistence and energy- half the amount of cheese w® in going after them that he would wanted by the end of June (for in seeking normal business.” Mr. lend-leasc activities) and less than two-thirds of the amount of evap Nelson said. orated milk. The output has in P rio ritie s . The OPM Priorities division an creased but w e need more." Mr. nounced establishment of region Wickard said increased prices for al offices throughout the country milk going into cheese and evap to advise businessmen on priority orated milk, supported by govern problems. Offices in Boston. New- ment purchases, should yield York, Philadelphia and Chicago farmers a higher return than any were opened thus week and others other dairy product. Speaking at Syracuse, N. Y., will be opened soon. Mr. Wickard said the food situa- ‘ The rationing of rubber was an nounced to cut down the amount tion in Europe is such that if the going into civilian consumption in war continues for a long time the the form of auto tires, inner tubes, issue may finally be "who can boots, garden hose, shoes, and 30,- feed the people, the democracies 000 other consumer items. The or the dictatorships’ Therefore OPM said there is a sufficient food reserves may be more im supply of rubber on hand but it portant than munitions reserves." OIL wished to build a large reserve. 1 President Roosevelt placed all Prices. OPACS Administrator Hender petroleum products under export son announced he intends to hold licensing control. Defense petrole bread prices “to the absolute um Coordinator Ickes. working to minimum reflecting c o s t in overcome the shortage of oil on creases” and asked bakeries to the east coast due to shortage of consult with his office before transport facilities, requested oil raising prices. Mr. Henderson also shippers not to sell petroleum stated rumors of ceiling prices for products for foreign shipment without consultation with him. He also ordered customs officials to halt the shipment of !M0,(MX) gal lons of oil from Philadelphia to Japan In order to conserve oil in that area. I’he maritime commission an nounced no American owned or controlled tankers are carrying oil to Germany, Italy or Jiqmn. Price and Civilian Supply Admin istrator Henderson asked |«etro- leum refiners not to raise prices without prior consultation with his office. The census bureau reported that if the 30,(MM),(XX) American motor ists would reduce their driving speed 20 percent, the annual sav ing in gasoline consumption would uniount to -1.600,000,000 gallons. Air. Assistant Secretary of War Lovett, in a radio address, said "within a year we shall be geared to turn out 50.(MM) planes a year for as long as the emergency lasts," Mr. Lovett said the Air Cori* Is increasing the numiier of pilots in training from 12.()fl() to 30,(MM) a year and the nurqper >f mechanics from 45JMM) to more than 100,000. He said the Air Corps is already nearly one-fourth of the entire army and only the infantry is larger. Army. The war department announced trainees will be permitted to vol unteer as parachute tm o|*. Here tofore, only regular army sofdicra were chosen. The department authorized construction of field houses at 25 army posts to pro vide facilities for basketball, box ing and wrestling, and other In door sports. Each field house will accommodate betw’een 2.750 anil 3,750 spectators ami cost approxi mately $77,000 each T I I E L O W IX IW N F R O M H IC K O R Y G R O V E while we are »tending our hack at the oar. If we let socialism sneak In the back door, we got nothing on Germany, or vice versa and can call oft the war. before the shoot- In* starts Yours with the low ilown, JO SERRA In our U S A. we manage to keep In a lather winter mid sum mer. A lew years ugo they atlrred us up by aaylng the country was hogged down on account every thing was over-built too many factories ami too many every thing Now there Is loo little of SI HI««*«*»* an Stalk everything, ami persons like Mr In her garden, Mr». Oscar Hum Norris from out there In Nebras ka, they are saying the govern m er of ties Ilia h » l idle» growing ment has gotta get busy and which hav» produced I I bloaaoms all on one stalk which is (our (eel build build everything factories tail The "tower, ere ell cluatered power-houses, etc., etc. at the top Joatllng each other gently But if you stop now to Inquire but llrnfiy. (or a »hare of the sun alsMit why we were lulled into a light Tht Illy h s i attracted coa slate where we figured we were alder»bit attention. over-equipped, mstqad of unpre-1 pared, you are a traltpr or most i any name they can think up as a Few Gooa h r I vers Only one person In about 500 may slogan to shame you But w e gotta play ball now with the ones who be regarded as a really good driver, lulled us or we will all wake up according lo the director of the Call- fiirnla State Departm ent o f Mm«* as a dead pigeon. But we can do one thing from Vehicles. In abort, a go<id driver now on, we ean keep one eye ( It atrnoit as hard to find as a place peeled and one ear to the ground to park. H r U . W alk* The itudent body at University of Utah has set aside a quarter-block- long stretch of the main campus sidewalk as "hello w a lk ." Students are supposed to greet each other, regardless of acquaintances, as they pass on the walk. Everyday Savings nt Thrift Wise, the store that brought and maintains Cut Rate prices for you. Oive us a chance, we can show you 35c Hospital Cotton, lbs. 29c 25c Pyrex Baby Bottles 20c 50c Italian Balm 39c 20c M. D. Sanitary Napkins 15c $1.00 Hinds Hand Lotion 49c Lowest Cut Rate Prices on All Tobacco Produces M eat Gold South A frica ia the w o rld '* great- a it producer of gold, the United States second. Canada third. Tropical Ferrate There are 300.000 square m llra of tropical ftwesta hi French Equatori al Africa. IT'S WISE w/TMG ’niSED CARS * * AT B E L O W C O S T Here's a group many dollars BELOW OUR COST! 1938 Ford V 8 DeLuxe Fordor Sedan 1939 Ford DeLuxe Sedan 50-50 Guarantee *649— 1937 Ford V 8 DeLuxe Coupe ’349JS Excellent Condition. 50-50 Ouarantee. * SPRAYERS FOND ENGINEERS HELPED DEVELOP THIS PORTABLE INCUBATOR Through the combined efforts of Ford M otor Company engineers and H e n ry Ford Hospital officials at D etroit, a new-low-cost port able baby Incubator has been de veloped a fte r 12 years. SmaR and easy to handle, this “p ig m y * life-saving outfit ia ex pected to bring about a sharp reduction In the high in fa n t m or ta lity ra te In ru ra l areas. The portable incubator can be moved easily into isolated homes to help savgjthe lives of prem ature babies. Physicians all over the nation are. looking w ith interest on the new unit because—compared to bulky incubators usually av ail able only In large hospitals—it is smah enough to be transported quickly In any emergency to iso lated rural districts. The o u tfit (shown above) la hardly larger than a clothes bas ket and fits easily on an automo bile seat. I t works when plugged Into an ordinary lig h t socket and can be set upon a kitchen table. A t a life saver fo r prem atura babies, thia compact u nit has been rem arkably successful in M ich i gan. Tw enty of the tin y incuba tors are strategically located In communities riot able to purchase the larger ones and in sections not served by hospitals. Results are attractin g wide attention. As soon as arrangem ents can be made w ith a hospital supply company, the units w ill be m anu factured and m arketed on a larger scale, a Ford o fficial said. The price w ill be held as closely as possible to actual cost— approxim ately $100. _______ Excellent Mechanical Con dition, Oocd rubber. — 50 50 Ouarantee. 1935 FORD V 8 PICKUP * SPRINKLERS * HOSE $ 50-50 Guarantee 295 1029 Pontiac Sedan »65 00 1928 Chevrolet Sedan »46 00 1929 Model A Sedan »66 00 with Timken Rear End and Auxiliary Transmis sion and equipped with Logging Bunk — Special TRUCK BUYERS: LOOK THESE OVER CAREFULLY! 1937 Ford V 8 1938 Ford 60 H P. Pickup Panel Delivery Excellent Buy. 50-50 Ouarantee $25 DOWN Buys Any One of These! SPECIAL___ ! 1936 Ford V 8 Truck 50-50 Ouarantce 1936 Plymouth Touring Sedan P R IC E S / 1932 Plymouth Coupe »35.00 SENSATIONAL REDUCTIONS G ard en an d H ay T ools $1.07 to $44.50 Cameras and Kodaks 00 *190— ACT FAST FOR THIS BARGAIN 1935 Ford V 8 Tudor Sedan Better than average condi tion throughout. 50 50 Ouar antee. 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