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Ljtf, December 21, "IMS' TBI REGISTER. GUARD. EUGENE. OREGON. Paft ThiM Jinler Solstice U Alarm Clocks rULach of the winter aolstice, rSv over-burdened alarm tS today brought the follow F; . rnm the weather bu- I ';nmer and cloclt-fix- fcj, iSU"- r j tout dock up tight tonight n the vear the shortest day v9 j tn dusk's so near f0?.- t hear the bell at all !""? . must W !' "".m tiriit tonlffht ioray the spring won't bust." winter solstice, mancing Jtai and short of the day and, Ekihu'iness, occurs at l:du p. m. IS Dec. 22. It Is the time the "rfands still" and brings more i mi tVip nlarm ?lock !, thidavs get longer and, the-J-i'eally, "'s easier t0 wae up.- ir.r piani niBuns ''" absenteeism on trie ciock EhI caused bv manufacturers Rrin. navigation instruments Efttaie fuses and the reluctance t..nemoloyes to come to work that old evuse. "the alarm IZ ir. off." The clocKless m- KjdualsJ"st stav at home t0 mvt L. thev reported. One lam'- n"- ...- v.-j .th demands for new fcnns and emnloyin" a large staff ffpairmen. iucu vuxw auge" toa on wnai iu u wwcu v,, ,nn dofsn t go on: 1, Don t PUI navy uu in ii. iv q. iin We worKs. Tntp it to n real reDaii man, L( vieW to the temnitlon to knit with an ice pick. Ther ar nty of spare pans 10 iix mcui II. i If you do null it anart. when ,i come to the repair counter U all the extra springs you 3l get bacK in. pia!e reiiaui U, win": "Lonv at vvnat my ttle bov cM." Th reppir men Lr who did it and are tired of onng that one- ITX SHORTAGE ST . LOUIS Un Tne unnsi- lui rush has uncovered a new feortage in men's pajamas. J New Cattle Prices Will Aid Canners PORTLAND, Ore, Dec. 21 (U B New OPA prices for live cattle on the Portland market, effec tive Jan. 2, represent a sharp ad vance for canners and cutters but virtually no change for choice and commercial animals, it was re vealed with announcement of the new schedules today. The prices were announced by the district office of price admin istration and the iate war food administration office, in line with a directive from Dt ector of Sta bilization Fred Vinson, giving ceiling and floor prices on Oct. 26 for the Chicago market. the difference between victory and defeat in that area. Bone said Japan's former pre mier, Mobuyuki Abe, recognized "the rising tide of United Nations power," in his recent statement that "our enemies have planned an all-out counterotfensive, have taken the offensive and are car rying it out persistently." U. S. 1943 Food Exports Top Previous Totals N T " ' y E H 0 W-lMariclan Arnold Furst and Oscar, the white rabbit, put en a .USO Came show tuht up at the front lines to entertain U. 8. aihlers ia the radfia theater. Farmers Ask Help In Losing Battle With Persistent Deer ASTORIA Mf Two Astoria farmers flared at two and a half acres of gnawed-off rutabagas and appealed to the state game com mission for help in a losing battle against 20 determined deer. Otto and Victor Olson complain ed that the animals, admitted to pasture land as strictly summer boarders, have moved into their autabaea field. The Olsons threw up barbed wire fences. The ani mals lean over them. They fired bullets over the heads of the deer. The animals sniff and stand still. If dops are loosed, the deer skip over the fence, cir cle about till the dogs give up, then In normal times only two-1 leap back to the rutabagas again. birds of the men wore pajamas," P0!.!!"?; 'Christmas Carol' Ends Uon during the Christmas season of 1843 is still appropriate this Christmas season of 1943. The nation's book shops report ed "The Carol" still ranked high on Christmas book lists, and Dean Frank Luther Mott of the school of journalism of the University of Highway Commission Settles S. P. Lawsuit WASHINGTON IW The for- i eign economic administration an ! nouueed recently that this coun- try in the first 10 months of 1943 stepped up considerably its ex- ports of food under lend-lease, shipping in that period 9.5 per Theodore T. Swenson, in charge , cent of its meat supply as com- of the food distribution adminis tration market news service at the Portland union stockyards, said that while packers have been paying from $4.50 to $6 per cwt. for canners and cutters, the new floor is $7.30 with an $8.80 ceiling. Packers must pay these prices to qualify for full subsidy pay ments. . The minimum and maximum prices, based on IS cents above those of Spokane, follow: Choice, $15.75-16.75; good, $14.95-15.95; commercial, $12.20- 13.75; utility, $10.15-11.65; can-ner-cutter, $7.30-8.80; bulls, $8.65- 10.15. pared with 6.1 per cent for all of 1942. In only one major category, milk products, was the 10-months percentage lower than the 1942 figure. Milk products sent to for eign countrien since last Jan. 1 totaled 3.3 per cent of the national supply as compared with 3.6 per cent for 1942. The agriculture department in a separate report said lend-lease shipments tor the 10 months total ed 8,688,400,000 pounds. Non-food deliveries in the same period, this report added, totaled 866,454,000 pounds, Christmas Pageant Thursday Evening December 23rd 7:30 P. M. We Invite You to Attend The Story of) Christ EACH SCENE WILL BE PRESENTED IN COLORED TABLEAU LIGHTING First Evangelical Church 8th Avnu at Monro S tract Allied Supply Power Raised; Japs' Lowered Mord the luxury of pajamas." UMIAKT MINUS CANDY STOCKHOLM W) Candy pro- lijction is to be outlawed In Ger- fciny after Jan. 1, 1944, advices Iftom Berlin said recently. About 10,000 women are em- toyed in U, S. petroleum refiner- 700 Years As Best Seller NEW YORK UP) Charles Dickens "A Christmas Carol" ended its first 100 years Saturday as a best seller. "A Most prodigious success" Dickens' own description of the reception given his Christmas ghost story, "which sold 6000 cop ies within a few days of publica- SALEM W The state high way commission announced its $49,000 suit against the Southern Pacific railroad and the Califor- Missouri, said that well over two ! nia-Oregon Power company has WASHINGTON UP) Allied million copies had been sold in ' been settled out of court for $30,- j ability to supply and reinforce the United States since miblica- 1 000. troops in the distant south Pacific Uon. The commission contended that j theater is growing, as Japanese . In r4afat,i.A 1 , 1. - 1 , .tfUluim, ot thm Dam. (nh film. "UicKens was the Best selling ir . ., C ,, " ,rr ---- . pan niihlUhino " cairi n!.n Mntt I " t the Dalles-California high- inishes. Senator Bone (D-Waih) author in the history of Ameri- wa5 near Algoma in Klamath declared in an address broadcast an authority on best sellers in c0"nty; ' . , , overseas by the OWI. America. 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