The Willamina times., May 21, 1942, Image 4

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WEEKLY NEWS ANALYSIS
Axis Threat to Western Hem isphere
Forestalled by Move on Martinique;
Nazis Begin Eastern Crimean Drive
To Gain Needed Caucasian Oil Fields
( E D IT O R 'S N O T E — W h en op inion« o re e a p re a a cd In t h e e c o lu m n «, Ihoo
a ro those o l Ih e new » a n a ly s t a nd not n e c e s s a rily of th is n e w s p a p e r .)
(R e le a s e d by W e s te rn N e w s p a p e r U n io n .
PROTECTORATE:
In Caribbean
GERMAN DRIVE:
In Eastern Crimea
Dealing
directly
with
Adm,
The long-heralded Nazi spring
Georges Robert as the "u ltim ate drive finally began with a th ru st to­
governing authority” of the F rench w ard Kerch in the ea ste rn C rim ea.
possessions in the C aribbean qnd Kerch is a key peninsular point
French Guiana, the United S tates along the shortest route to the C au­
moved to forestall the Axis powers casian oil fields.
from gaining any foothold in the
The Nazis’ m ain effort was d irect­
W estern hem isphere.
ed, as m any observers thought it
Upon orders from
P resident would be, at driving across the
Roosevelt. Am erican rep resen tativ es Kerch peninsula to win the rich fuel
arrived at M artinique and inform ed I deposits. Too, they would be in a
Admiral Robert th at the United position to th reaten the Allied ea st­
States desired to place troops in the ern flank in Iran , another oil king­
French possession to guard against dom. C om parative quiet had pre­
vailed in the Kerch peninsula since
last D ecem ber when the R ussians
hurled the G erm ans back from the
town of Kerch.
N eutral observers stated th at ap­
proxim ately 2,000,000 m en w ere in
action on the Donetz front. E arly
reports indicated vast Nazi strength
on the 250-mile front betw een Dne­
propetrovsk and the peninsula.
Farm Prospects Bright
Despite War Restrictions
Experts See Co-operative Solution to Farm
Labor Problem: Shortage of Tools
Greatest Headache.
By BAIKHAGE
Aefc* Inaiti! unit Commrnlalor.
WNU Service, 1343 11 S treet, N-W.
by the F ed eral Land bunks ns the
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W ashington, 1). C.
am ount which can be used in the
H L IO H T O r
As Washington takes a look ahead future to apply to th eir long-term
TA B U Zp”
across the fields and p astu res and installm ent loans. Every farm over
dairy fa rm s of the nation, the pros­ 8 series
U nderneath It's a P arking Box.
ye a rs bas its " ra in y
pects for the farm er seem p retty days in which income fulls below
good. He is going to have some norm al or in which the farm fumily ’T 'l l I S is what your bedroom
* needs—a Southern-belle van­
tough problem s but they a re n ’t in­ has rev erses of one kind or another.
soluble. And th ere are good tim es These rainy day funds are bound to ity! B etween frothy rullles of red-
ahead. The ceilings on retail prices prove helpful in m any ways, and, as dotted w hite swiss you get ta n ta ­
still leave room for price rises which P resident Roosevelt said, those who lizing glim pses of red nbtion, run
and tied in bows.
will turn to the fa rm e r’s advantage. com ply with the suggestions for pay­ through beading
• • •
ing
off
debts
and
cu
rtailm
en
t
of
in­
C ongress has yet to decide w heth­
D a rlin g , w ith p retty cu rtain« and bed*
e r the point a t which the ceiling on stallm en t buying "w ill be grateful spread to m a tc h ! O ur 32 page Ix jo k irt
farm prices is to begin can be low­ th at they have done so when this tell« de tail« o f m akin g the va n ity . A lto
tell« how to m ake Inexpensively a book«
ered to p arity or w hether it will be w ar is o v er.”
rack aide ta b le, pillow top«. p<»t holder«,
When A. G. Block, governor of m an y other a ttra c tiv e llam a fo r yourself
held at 110 as the law now holds.
P rice A dm inistrator Henderson is the F arm C redit ad m inistration, or aa gift«. Send your order to:
firm for the lower figure. S ecre­ saw that this y e a r's crops w ere go­
ta ry of A griculture W iekard has en ­ ing to bring m ore money in than
K k A IIF .lt h o m i : si k v k k
117 M inna St.
Baa Francisco, CaMf.
dorsed this view which the P re s i­ they have for m any y ea rs he begun
Enclose 13 cents in coin« for your
dent set forth in his fireside chat. selling this "rain y d ay " idea to the
borrow ers. They w ere sold to the
MALTA:
But congress will decide.
E L T IE S .
tune o i $5,000.000. Som e fa rm ers
M eanwhile, behind closed doors h av e already paid up four or five
More Bombs
Name...................................................
In a cerem ony punctuated by fall­ the problem w ill'b e threshed out as y e a rs installm ents on th eir long­
Address.
ing Nazi bombs. G reat B ritain’s to m ethods to be used when the low­ term loans. They will be sitting
ered
retail
p
rices
roll
back
through
Lord Gort was sworn in as the new
p retty if rainy days com e. " F a r m ­
the processor right up to the barn
governor and com m ander-in-chief of gate.
ers som etim e w onder,” says Gov­
M alta, the “ m ost bom bed spot on
ern o r Black, "w hether, in these days
This will be the point w here the in which they a re being urged to buy
e a rth .”
Lord Gort took his oath of office d ep artm en t of ag ricu ltu re steps in w ar bonds as a patriotic duty, they
am id the ruins of a building sm ashed with its technical knowledge and ex­ should lay aside funds with the F ed ­
in a previous attack. Bom bs wrere perience to supplem ent and proba­ e ra l Land banks with which to m eet
falling throughout the proceedings bly to modify som e of Mr. H ender­ th eir own p rivate debts. Well, re ­
Ship Your
and the chief justice adm inistering son s ideas. F o r one thing cannot m em b er th at the F ed eral Land
ADMIRAL JOHN H. HOOVER
CASCARA BARK
the oath had his hand cut and bleed­ be forgotten: the farm products of banks invest the funds received from
Messenger to Martinique.
(Green or Dry)
ing from a wound sustained during the nation have still to be changed future paym ents in governm ent se­
any Axis threat. The state d ep a rt­ the raid.
over to som e ex ten t from the things cu rities. The farm ers realize th at
HIDES
PELTS
m ent ignored P ie rre Laval, chief of
More than 10,000 high explosive, th at a re not essen tial to the w ar ef­ they are accom plishing not one but
the Vichy governm ent, to deal di­ arm o r piercing bom bs have been fort to the things that arq essential two things in placing their cash in
W OOL MOHAIR
rectly with Robert.
dropped on M alta this y ear, accord­ to the w ar effort. This cannot all the future paym ent fund—they pro­
ORE.
BALSAM OF
Adm. John H. Hoover, re p resen t­ ing to an A lexandria, E gypt, source. f be done by the waving of a big stick; vide for their own security and stop
FIR
ing the United S tates, m ade it defi­ The island, lying off the coast of there m ust be left for the fa rm e r a p ay m en t of in terest on th at p a rt of
nite that this country would desire Italy in the M editerranean, has been certain price m otive for this change­ th eir loan equal to the funds de­
TO
to garrison the islands of St. P ie rre under constant attack by the Nazi over on his p art. And how to keep posited. They have the assu ran ce
and Miquelon, off Newfoundland, in bombing forces because it guards prices up for the products needed th at the money in the interim will
addition to M artinique and Guade­ the vital Axis supply routes to Af­ and down for w hat isn’t, is a com ­ be working for Uncle Sam .
loupe in the C aribbean sea.
plicated problem which cannot be
rica and the Middle East.
"B uy bonds of course,” says Gov­
As a result of these continuing settled entirely by an a rb itra ry sys­ ern o r Black, "b u t also reduce your
The state dep artm en t em phasized
1704 s. W. Front Ave.
th at no ultim atum w*as being served raids an official B ritish check-up tem of retail price controls in a m a r­ farm m ortgage indebtedness while
PO RTLAND
on the F rench adm iral. R obert had shows th at M alta’s property losses ket of increased dem and and lim it­ you have an opportunity.”
ed
supply.
been friendly with the tw'o previous include 15,500 hom es, 70 churches,
And th at is ju st w hat the farm er
One hardship which the fa rm e r
A m erican m issions since the fall of 18 convents, 22 schools and eight
is
doing.
.
F rance in 1940.
hospitals. Seventy-five p er cent of shares with the rest of the pro­
D O N ’T LET
the property in V aletta, the princi­ ducers, is the difficulty of getting
P R IM E M IN IS T E R :
pal city, has been m ade uninhabita­ the tools he needs to produce with, 1 9 1 7 — 1 9 4 2
when m unitions have the first call. C o n c e p t» o f W a r
ble by the a tta c k s.
A Report
SLOW YOU UP
T hat is the thing th at is causing
As he reviewed the w ar on the CORAL SEA:
• W h e n bo w el» a re sluggish an d you feel
How does it feel to reg ister for
the m ost headaches in Washington
ir r it a b le , h e a d a c h y an d e v e ry th in g yo u
second anniversary of his rise to the
the second tim e?
right now.
d o is an e ffo rt, do as m illio n » d o — cL»w
prem iership, P rim e M inister Wins­ Heavy Toll
When
the
men
from
45
to
65,
espe­
F E E N - A - M I N T , th e m o d e rn c h e w in g
T here is the question of farm m a­
E xacting a toll of at least 21 J a p ­ chinery; of fertilizers and sprays, cially those n ear enough the top of
ton Churchill of G reat Britain indi­
g u m la x a tiv e . S im p ly c h e w F E E N - A -
M I N T b e fo re y ou go to b e d - s le e p w ith ­
cated th at he believed the tide of anese w arships in the B attle of the of transpo rtatio n from the farm to the b racket to have served in the
o u t b ein g d is tu rb e d n e x t m o rn in g g e n tle ,
battle had turned in the favor of the Coral Sea, A m erican sea and air the prim ary m ark e t, from th ere to first World war, went to the school
th o ro u g h r e lie f , h e lp in g yo u fe e l s w e ll
United Nations.
forces com bined to slap back a Ja p the processor and finally into dis­ house and signed their reg istration ' a g a in , f u ll of y o u r n o rm a l p e p . T r y
card , they did it with quite a flour- | h R E N A M I N T . T a s te s good, is h a n d y
While he foresaw suffering ahead fleet in its first m ajor atte m p t to tribution.
a n d e c o n o m ic a l. A generous f a m ily s u p p ly
ish. Of course they knew they would
he told his people th at deserved to sm ash through the outer defenses of
And another bottleneck which probably never be called for mili­
hear the encouraging news that A ustralia.
Advanced Allied bases reported backs riglrt up to the barn and the tary service but ju st the sam e it
B ritain’s g re at air force had been
th
at a t least 500 planes took p a rt sty is the lack of processing facili­ g ave them a so rt of a "w e did it
constantly bombing a num ber of
ties. I understand th at if the pig
Nazi industrial cities and "would in the five-day battle which was crop now in the m aking proceeds at ' before we can do it ag ain ” feeling, i
Personal Actions
fought
450
m
iles
off
the
n
o
rtheast
They felt, if the feelings of one of
continue to bomb th em .’’
the present ra te th ere will not be them who is m aking these observa­
I am for each individual doing
coast
of
A
ustralia.
Churchill w arned the Nazis that
B attered rem n an ts of the atta c k ­ enough sq u are feet of killing space tions a re typical, as if th ere was ju s t as he chooses in all m a tte rs
if they used poison gas against R us­
ing
J a p forces w'ere reported to in A m erica to handle the hogs when quite a lot of fight in the old dog which concern nobody else.—Lin­
sia, th at this sam e RAF would be
they com e in. Some of you will j still.
coln.
used to ca rry gas w arfare in the
recall th at in 1924 em bargoes had to
But any one of them who paused
"la rg est possible scale against mili­
be placed on certain slaughterhouses
tary objectives in G erm any.” This
to keep the pigs from piling up at to reflect a m om ent m ust have real­
ized what a wholly different atti­
rem ark received special attention as
TRY THIS
th eir doors.
tude m any of the boys of 1942 have
less than 24 hours before he spoke,
However, th ere is m ore experi- ; com pared with the d ra ftees or the
IF YOU’RE
R ussia had reported that the Nazis
ence stored up in W ashington heads m en who enlisted in 1917. A q u ar­
on
“certain days 'o f month
w ere using gas m ines in the battle
than there was then and g re ater te r of a century ago A m erica had j
of the C rim ea.
If functional monthly disturbance,
ability, equipm ent and incentive to only the quaintest conception of war. j
make you nervous, restless, high-
War shipm ents through the Arctic
m ake use of it.
strung. cranky, blue, at such times
It
was
based
chiefly
on
rom
ance.
It
’
supply route are definitely getting
- try Lydia E. Plnkham s Vegetable
fine thing th at is being done is to had little or nothing to do with the i
Compound - famous for over flo
through to Russia, said the prim e
get the fa rm ers to begin feeding experiences soldiers in previous i
years - to help relieve such pain
m inister, although there have been
th eir hogs ea rlie r so th at the peak w ars had encountered, still less of '
and nervous feeling, of women's
losses to the United Nations in these
"difficult days.”
period of slau g h ter can be flattened the experiences they them selves i
convoys. He also thinks R ussia’s
T aken re g u la rly - P ln k h a m ',
out and all the pigs won’t come to w ere to encounter, such as for in- I
Comjxiund helps build up resist­
arm y is growing stronger.
m ark e t at once.
stan ce trench w arfare under sus- j
ance against such annoying symp­
toms. Follow label directions. W’.-ft
COAL:
E x p erts who have studied the situ­ tained bom bardm ent or aerial at-
worth trying!
ation say that the farm labor prob­ tack.
Reserve Supplies
lem is by no m ean s insoluble. It
To the men of 1917 fighting a war
R epeated w arnings issued by the
exists but it is going to be licked w as, besides being a patriotic duty,
nation’s coal d ealers were strength­
with the help of women, school chil­ m ore or less of a sporting thing.
ened when Donald M. Nelson, w ar
dren and part-tim e help from m en in But the w ritings and the teachings
production chief, declared that
the sm all towns in ru ral com m u­
C om m ander of U. S. naval forces nities who are willing to close up of the last 20 y ears have served to
em ergency rationing of coal is prob­
in the g reat battle of the Coral sea shop and help with the peak load at root out the idea th at w ar is a
able unless consum ers build up their i
chivalrous thing. To m any of the
And Your Strength and
reserve supplies im m ediately to the ' was Vice A dm iral H erbert F airfax h arv est tim e. This has alread y been
m odern generation it seem s con­
Leary
of
W
ashington,
D.
C.
Adm
iral
Energy Is Below Par
lim it of storage.
done in som e com m unities—fruit tem ptible and patriotism doesn't a p ­
I t m ay be cauacd by dlaorder of k id ­
Leary
is
a
gunnery
expert
and
won
picking, for instance.
Nelson pointed out that the fuel
ney function th a t perm it« polaonou,
p ear to be involved.
Waite to accum ulate. Fo r tru ly m any
oil situation on the E a st coast and the Navy Cross in World W’a r I.
On the whole, the prospects are
people feel tire d , weak and rolaeralUa
T here is one thing th at m any peo­
w inter
tran sp o rtatio n
problem s have lim ped northw ard to their th at the fa rm er will be much better
when the kldneya fall to re m o v , eiceaa
acid« and other w a it« m atte r from the
m ake stockpiling operations now of bases in New B ritain and the Solo­ off than he was afte r the last war. ple fail to understand. One has to
blood.
utm ost im portance to all consum ers mon islands following the rout. Then he took his ex tra money, m ade live through w ar conditions to un­
l o u m ay auger nagging backache,
rheum
atic pains, headaches, diaxin<*sa,
d
erstan
d
war.
This
understanding
who are dependent on coal for heat­
Sweeping claim s by the J a p s as down paym ents on m ore land, m o rt­
je ttin g up nights, leg pains, swelling,
it possible, paradoxical
ing their hom es or running their to their success in the battle were gaged w hat he had to buy still m ore m ak es
som etim es frequent and scanty u rin a ­
tion with sm arting and burning is an-
though it m ay seem , for a norm al
factories.
discounted by both G eneral M acAr­ and when the depression cam e lost
? i , . B. gn th a t ■ °® ® th in f ia wrong with
the kidneys or bladder.
Joseph B. E astm an , director of thur in A ustralia and by the navy everything. T here a re no signs of person to adjust him self to the u t­
There should he no d o ubt th a t prom pt
the Office of Defense T ransporta­ departm ent in W ashington. M acA r­ a land-buying boom now. The fa rm ­ terly abnorm al conditions about
treatment
la wiser than neglect. Caa
him
.
To
live
under
a
rode
con­
tion, stated th at " th e re is no short­ th u r’s h ead q u arters described J a p er, once bitten is tw ice shy, he has
Doan a /M /a . n |a better to rely on a
medicine
th
a t hna won countryw ide ap­
age of coal, nor will there be. But reports of Allied losses as “ entirely begun to lay aw ay this e x tra cash tra ry to that which he has been
proval than on something less favo rably
tau
g
h
t;
to
b
ear
up
under
discom
­
known. Doan'» have been tried and teat-
if consum ers w ait until the fall and fictional” and the navy d ep artm en t for the rainy day th at he, of all
years. A re a t all drug store«.
fort, delay, suffering and danger.
w inter m onths to fill their require­ stated th at while reports of the d am ­ people, knows is coming.
G e t D o a n i tod ay.
This factor evolves from a crowd
m ents, a serious transportation age to U. S. forces was still incom ­
F a rm e rs have alread y m ade rainy
shortage will possibly result. This plete, neither a U. S. a irc ra ft c a r­ day paym ents to the tune of $5,900,- psychology which produces a m ass
patience, self-reliance, courage and
we m ust avoid.”
rier nor a battleship had been lost. 000. This is the am ount reported self-sacrifice.
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