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T i l l RSI » U
A M E R IC A N
BY Lhhl
\ l t i l ST 2ti, 1911
H ER O ES
Maj. Gen Lewis It. I lei.«hey.
national selective service d uccto r,
diseloMs! Tuesday at Washington
that 448,(XX) ta tlie is probably w ill
have to be drafted before the end
of the year to meet anticipated
manpower requirements of 907,-
(MM.) men lo r the tinned forces lie- 1
tween October 1 and December
31.
lie explained In a le tte r to the
65IX) local d ra ft Ixuinls that the
requirements fo r the last hall of
the year to ta l 1.873,(KM) and that,
aside from fathers, then* are only
1.427,(MM) men available to fill
these calls.
1 his. he said, leaves a probable
shortage of 448,000 men.
NATIONAL €DI
EDITORI A L
LOCATION
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PO ST W A R P L A N S
W H E A T G O A LS I O K ¡6 4 *“
To insure peace as long as possible, there is much being said
and w ritte n on postw ar plans and how to re h a b ilita te and ail-
ju s t the m illions o f men and women in the new life to come once
the w a r ends. As we have said such a poli y is n 't far-fetehed ;
it s ju s t good common sense. As one speaker asserted " w e are
in the w ar not m erely to help w in if. but to have a sav in shap
ing up the a ffa irs a fte r v ic to ry has been won, '
.Millions ot teehnieians am i skille d mechanics w ill be a v a il
able fo r peace-time d u ty. There are thousands o f skille d me-
chaînes and teehnieiaLiuen and women in the arm ed fo re ts in
, a d d itio n to the defens,• w orkers. Most o f the w orkers want to
continue w o rk in g at about the same jo b a fte r the war. More
p a rtic u la rly is this tru e o f the plane pilots, mechanics and
teehnieians.
L o c a lly we can not o ffe r much inducem ents to those who
may want to fo llo w the c iv ilia n professions connected w ith the
airplane in d u s try , but we can o ffe r a few th in g s to help cushion
the shock in the period o f tra n s itio n . S o fa r as we know a few-
local postw ar projects have been discussed like the in s ta lla tio n
: o f a sewer system, but n o th in g that w ould a ttra c t what we
I've got a home, too. M iste r! Every extra bond yon buy through
m ight term a new in d u s try .
the P ayroll Savings Plan w ill help me get back to it. ‘ -fig u re U
We are a lum bering center and when w,- speak o f a new
out yourself •»
in d u s try we th in k that perhaps it may be ,-onnneeted w ith the
T R O U B L E S O f O ST E O
lum bering Busin,*ss. A nd this. too. is possible when we th in k of
clytnging natural hungers to ac
quired appetites u n til the la tte r
the new lum ber products made possible by the a p p lica tio n of
chem istry. Perhaps some o f the new products m ight be feasible, W ith this small poem I w ant to have almost completely supplant
ed the form er, u n til man today
show
but the most w ould be discarded in a peace-time eeonotuv. W hat
we are p a rtic u la rly interested in and w hat the forest la b o ra The troubles ot a guy w ith an rejects “ need" foods in preference
to "w a n t” foods.
Osteo
tories are w o rk in g on is to convert at least a p o rtio n ot" our
A ppetites for foods have l>een
So give him a break if you th ink
present waste m a te ria l in to a Useful product. This w ould create
created
th ro u g h
processing,
you can
w hat ue m ight term a new in d u s try ; a new in d u s try fo r lu m
And tr y to believe he once was a sweetening . souring, salting, pep
b e rin g at least.
pering and spicing.
man.
Offensive in this class of foods
P lyw ood has found much fa v o r as a w a r p roduct and bv all
rig h ts we should have a plyw ood fa c to ry her,*. B u t plyw ood He stumbles around w ith a hole have been, processed, refined cere
als, and th e ir sweetened by-pro
in his head
is n ’t s till what we are th in k in g of. We are th in k in g o f the
ducts,
as pastry, bread, etc. Equal
He
isn't
alive
and
he
isn’t
dead
g ro w in g demand fo r prefabricate d b u ild in g m aterials, which
are being used more and more in the fa rm in g areas ln eau.se o f They w on't let him die and he ly offensive has been the eleva
tion o f sugar to a position o f im-
can't get well
the fact that the fa rn te r can see the plan o f his farm o u tb u ild
I'm te llin g the w orld it's really portance in our d ie ta ry. Coffee
ings: have the m aterials shipped to his farm and the b u ild in g s
hell.
elim inates its e lf as it os not a food.
up w ith in about a tenth o f the tim e as w ould be re q u ire d under
The same is true o f tea and cocoa.
the old method.
M an eats many tim es the quan
He can't eat grub -cause his jaw's
tity of food he n c ils . Any person
locked tig ht
And the local angle is this, since we produce lo c a lly a good
shafè o f the lum ber shipped out o f th is section, w hy not have So they keep hrm alive w ith a can prove this ,o bis own satis
liquid diet
faction whenever he ehoses. U n
the p ré fa b ric a tio n plant at the source o f suppl-/. ( i f course no
less the Am erican table contains
Orange
and
lemon
juice
and
cream
body has cited any objections to th is arrangem ent, because we
m ilk , b utte r, bread, potatoes, meat
of wheat
have not yet sprung the idea on a lum berm an, but it occurs to
Lord, what he'd give fo r a piece and a des.s«.*rt we th in k we a re be
ns th a t the old m a n u fa c tu rin g p la n t here m ig h t he pointed out
ing deprived o r underfed.
o f meat!
as the fa ilu re in the good old days and the reason w hy a plant
The staples of bread, meat and
o f this s o it w ould not % ork here. O u r answer w o u ld he that tin The Doc looks at him and shakes potatoes, eaten a ll together form
his head
m a n u fa c tu rin g com pany was not a p ré fa b ric a tio n plant.
a vicious triangle. Any one of
We are not pra ctica l lum berm en: not yet at least, hut we You hear him m u tte r, "He's bet these three foods at any given
te r o ff dead.
meal combin<*d w ith an abund
w ill venture a p re d ictio n and the objectors may chalk th is up
on a board and w ait and see w hat happens. We are e n te rin g a But we ll tr y again we ll operate. ance o f leafy vegetables e ith e r
T hat's sixteen times at the pres raw or cooked serves fa r better
new era in the b u ild in g in d u s try , w hich w ill be opened a fte r
ent date.
than the throe together and saves
the war. Lum ber must then compete w ith plasties, steels ami
food and livps.
other b u ild in g m aterials. Unless fu r th e r experim ents w ith chem i So they rush him away to the
The u nfortunate situation we
cals opens up som ething we now know no th in g about the fu tu re
butcher shop
are going to fin d ourselves in un
w ill see lum ber meet th is com petition th ro u g h the m anufacture Grab th e ir knives and carve and
le s s we change o u r W ants to
chop
o f plyw ood and p re fa b rica te d b u ild in g m aterials.. A ll o f which
Needs Ls a shortage of the "w a n t"
W
h
ittle
and
scrape
as
best
they
means th a t prefabricate d b u ild in g m aterials w ill he finished at
foods
and yet an abundance of the
can
the source o f supply o r shipped elsewhere. W h y c a n 't it he at
“ need" ioods winch we do not
Then send him back, just h a lf a
the »outee o f supply?
seem to want.
man.
F. D. R. TURNCOAT, SAYS LAFOLLETTE
A copy ol the Pregrcssive. L a fo lle tte magazine w hich reach
ed o u r desk this week comes out w ith the s ta rtlin g statem ent
that
The New Deal
is dead and that the progressives feel
th a t they have been betrayed. T his magazine savs th a t displeas
ure over President Roosevelt's abandonm ent o f the New Deal
and progressive p rinciples extends even to him w if« . M rs. Roose
ve lt. who blames tw o people fo r th is change; H a rrv H opkins
a iui W inston C h u rc h ill.
The Progressive invites the p u b lic to look at the p re s id e n t’s
cabinet and high executives o r advisory capacity, w hich it says
w ith the single exception o f H arold I,. Iekea, every one o f w hich
is a business-minded, pro fit-m in d e d , m oney-m inded conservative
o r else a gutless liberal. W hat the Progressive p a rtic u la rly d o n ’t
lik e was the way the president handled the W allace Jom ’-s feud.
The Progressive does not seem to lik e the fa c t th a t a good
m any ot the college profs have recently been given th e ir w a lk
in g papers ami these have been replace,1 la rg e ly bv business
men. .Maybe this so-called liberal magazine lias overlooked the
fact that the president may be ju s t g e ttin g around to f u lf illin g
some ,d his 1932 campaign pledges.
A T IP FROM M U SSO L IN I
The
nurse looks « t him and
heaves a sigh
And wonders Will this poor goof
ever die
But she does her best to ease his
pain
In a few more days he's up again.
The years ro ll on u n til one day
We fin d the poor lad has passed
away.
Then they dig a hole and ro ll him
in
So now he’s le ft behind this w orld
o f sin.
On a honk of granite above his
head
A re a few words carved and if
they’re read
By anyone who wants to know
H es died of old age and not an
O«teo.
- A lb ert Payne.
“N E E D ” FOODS VERSUS
“W A N T” FOODS
We can do ,ine o f tw o things.
We can c u ltiva te a desire fo r the
“ need" foods now and combine
them properly, o r we can go on
unprepared a n d
deprived of
'w a n t" foods la te r on.
"N eed" foods are whole grains,
fresh fru its and leafy vegetables,
the tubers, as potatoes. carrots,
beets, turnips, the legumes, as
peas, beans, lentils, peanuts/
A "N eed" meal is composed of
any grain, fresh leafy vegetables,
e ithe r raw or cooked; peas, beans
o r len tils w ith fresh leafy vege
tables, peanuts w ith fresh o r dried
fru its o r raw vegetables; cooked**
potatoes w ith fresh raw or cooked ,
vegetables.
Even if we are deprived of n il
meat, a ll buttei and
m ilk , a ll
dried fru its and cheese, essential
fo r shipment to our fig h tin g
forces, the people on the home
fro n t can be w ell fed.
We must look to our whole
grains, our fresh fru its -a n d vege
tables. the legumes, o r nitrogen
ous foods and we w ill be health
fu lly sustained here at home.
I>r. H. A. Hagen
It is becoming increasingly obvious that asp irin g holders o f
There is quite some difference
p u b lic o ffic e are going to .seek renewed tenure on the strength
N E W E b 'G E N E *11 S T I f F. O F
between “ Need" foods and "W a n t"
o f th e ir w ar record». No one should object to th a t. But what foods.
T IIE P E A ( K
everyone should object to is the tendency to g lo r ify governm ent
Perhaps if we learn this d iffe r
by in tim a tin g th a t it has fo u g h t the w ar almost singlehanded— ence now if w ill go easier w ith
Howard M. Brow nell, Eugene
even to the extent o f being p r im a r ily responsible fo r the quan us when our food supply becomes attorney, la ,i Thursday afternoon
t i t y and q u a lity o f tanks, planes and ships w ith which o u r men more restricted, which from all was appointed justice o f the peace
of that d is tric t, succeeding John
are fig h tin g . That is the w ay o f the dicta to rs, to seize a ll the indications it well m ight.
Sim ply stated, "need" foods are Bryson, who has been granted
cre d it fro m p riva te citizens fo r every achievement. A nd once
they begin seizing the c re d it fo r the accom plishm ent* o f the those foods the body requires fo r leave of absence to enter the
m aritim e service fo r the duration
people, experience has shown that th e y soon begin seizing the physical sustenance o r growth, re
of the war. Bryson w ill leave Sep
pair,
energy
and
fuel
as
the
case
resources which made the accom plishm ents possible.
may be. A "need" food is not nec tember 1st and w ill tra in at
Therefore, it is im perative that the Am erican people be not essarily a "w a n t” food, in fact it C atalina Islands.
deluded aa to how and by whom th is w ar is b rin g fought. Due may not be wanted at all.
credit should be given to the p o litic a l and m ilita ry leaders who
T E N T IN C ID E N T N E T FO R
W a n t" foods or foods which ;
H E P T E .M H K R 2 N D
are c o o rd in a tin g and d ire c tin g the armed forces ’ Beyond th a t. are desired are not necessarily
♦ he credit goes to the people fo r w hatever degree o f m ilita r y ! “ need’t foods, or foods which are
II. B. Ferrin, c iv ilia n defense
stieess the nation may enjoy. The tanks, the jeeps. t,lie j,lam 's required fo r the p rim al functions
and the ships were not created by governm ent any more than of life. In tru th "w a n t" foods may commander of tHIs d is tric t an
lie the very foods we do not need nounced this m orning that another
were the men now in the service o f th e ir c o u n try .
A ll this may sound paradoxical
but it does not want of tru th . It
The subsidies, ostensibly to " h o ld the line ’ ’ are in them is an absolute fact that what we
selves in fla tio n a ry . But the main c ritic is m th a t <an be made j need in the way of foods we often
against them is that they sim p ly w ill not w ork. O ur problem is do not want and what we most
too big. So big. apparently, that our hydra-headed food bnreati- ¡frequently want, we do not need.
Tim e and mechanization and the
i iaey fails to see the fundam ental differences between it ami
weakness
o f man have conspired
B rita in 's , and tails to w ork out a solution ta ilo re d to f i t o u r own
to replace food "needs" w ith
p e c u lia r needs.— D a iry F arm ers’ Digest.
1 wants. This has been done by
test incident had been set fo r the
evening of September 2nd F ollow
ing a meeting of the local a ir raid
wardens this week. Damon Scott
chief a ir raid warden said that all
ju n io r a ir raid wardens would i
have a part in the event. A ll o ffi
cers are requested to be at th e ir
posts from H IM) to 9:(X) p. m. on I
the above date.
1
State wheat a e ic ig e goals fo r
1944, representing un apportion
ment of the national goal of 88
m illio n acres 28 percent above
this year's seedings were an
nounced recently by the w a r food
adm inistration. C ounty goals w ill
be established on the basis of
these state figures and w ill con-
s titu le the wheat goals farm ers
w ill be urged to meet in 1944. In
bniad term s, tin* W F A advise-
farm ers to plant us much wlieut
as possible w ith o u t d e p a rtin g from
W lin i Itirh s n l l i t r i U, nritln«-'« «uliltiariite insti«* s liin r m l tlivs
Japan, s Its,< li jsiuiitril, Imi hr igniti n i d i r t i r i b r In a l ia , , ,! ,, n l l i r
rapidly llnmlnig running luu rr and m nainrd hrhnnl. drtprralaly
trying In iaslrn il H» -in < m l,n g , hr «avril tils l equipment tor I,,«
-ninna, inr anil h r , ama d i r h i «I m l,- Ir d n i s i , In ,h r «ul, marine servira
In s in lln* Na,v I ««>«, II,* s s - w illing In givr hi« Ufa. Uni, mu* I, ul
yuur (m u nir » ill , ,,„ inven in Payroll 's u n g .?
I‘
S 7*ru4 m ty
/ h
Our (Great America A fyTtyoM
sound fa rm ing practices and a l
te r reserving sufficient land for
expanding other urgently needed
crops.
.
L A T H A M MCHOOL KTA R TA
N E P T E M H E K IS
Most of the tchooLs of this sec
tion are s ta rtin g September i.'ttb,
w hile wane are not sta rtin g u n til
the 20th. The Latham school w ill
open the 13th w ith S. T. R o e
p rin cip a l and teacher o f the 7lh
and Nth grades; Miss Veda Gray
w ill teach tin* 5th and 6th grades.
Mrs. Frances M arquardt w ill have
the 3rd and 4th grades. and the
1st and 2nd grades w ill I k * taught
by Mrs. E thel Sanders.
John Lam b is custodian and bus
d riv e r fo r the L a itu m i school.
UAH niirviis
fue aumv an P navv a » f
-roww K com two
rwow rt?»»5T-, ov mug « "’«ee*» which went- f ia - u i p By natovc
roRMew coxtbw plantation » in many • j T atf *, o f -me ** outm
mixw of tks woov
uvow
INVÇNTO«» eiftMATg MO»e
T han $ 3 0 0 . 0 0 0
•Tde P aint ALON« ON T <
HULL OF A U •» CÍUJI5ER.
AtAV W tiG H AS MUCH AC
in capital w M
»HKfP FCa, PBtLiMtNAHy vAJHiC
to builp -rue f ir «» t practical
IOC
T y P C w P lT e H .
When the Am erican Expeditionary
Force landed ia Ireland recently
newspapers reported the c iliie n iy
rem arked at the sim ilarity of U m
steel helmets worn by our boys w ith
those worn by G erm an troops Theae
steel hats are protection from shrap
nel fragm ents and other light m is
siles. We need thousands of them
for they are a regular issue to every
Am erican soldier.
LIGHT It M S S . T ill \D E K
STOIt M
CÎIRlSTiÀJI SSIEIÌ3E
1ND"
was
the
su! J i-t
of
l r l tl the Lesson-Sermon in nil
A ligh t ruin fe ll here S:»tur,|ny
Churches o f Chi ist, J*\ u-nti.-.t, on afternoon to boost the August
m oisture received in thlx section
Sun lay. Augu .t 22.
Tiie Gulden T ext was, “ Great to » lig htly above the norm al fig
ure. The rain Saturday wax fo l
Is our Lord, and of great power:
lowed l,y a thunder storm Monday
his undetstanding ix in fin ite '' (Ps. night wdih another light sprinkle.
147.5).
.Several have eemmented on the
Among the citations which com cool nights lik,- m il of the year
prised the I«es.;on-Sermon was the und hot afternoons.
fo llo w in g from the Bible: "A ll
th y works shell praise thee, O
Lord; and th y sainta shall bless
thee. Thy kingdom is an *-verlast-
mg kingdom, and thy dom inion
A sm art strap fastens under the ciulureth throughout a ll genera
chin and they are padded for com tions'' (Ps. 145; io, 13).
y o u r «heep. Get P T. Z
fort. One steel helmet costs $5 so
The Lesson-Sermon »Iso inehid i- I
— the sure w orm er.
every tim e you Oil a $"> stamp book ed the fo llo w in g ro rra la tiv e pass
you are buying protection for an
ages from the C hristian Science
Am erican soldier. Invest at least
W e also have a car o f
ten percent of your Income in War textbook, “ Science and Health
w ith K,*y to the Scriptures" by
Bonds every pay day.
Help your
hay »alt.
community reach its W ur Bond Mary Baker Eddy: ‘ God, the di
Quota.
O . S. 1 n d t u r j
vine P rinciple o f man, and m •n
in God’.; likeness are inr* partible,
harmonious, and eternal . . , God
Paper Has Many I'ses
and man are not the game, but
Paper is now used In making
alarm clock and flashlight rases,
in the order o f divine Science,
cl* thes hangers, buttons, string.
und
God and man coexist and are
p< rch chairs, rugs, garbage pails,
eternal. God is ti e parent Mind,
dustpans, m ail boxes, blankets, und
and man is God*» s p iritu a l o ff-
many other articles In order to save
s
p iin j'’ (p. 32J).
n ore essential m aterials.
Time to Worm
Beidler’s
Feed Seed
Store
V ictory G arage
A nnounces
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