Southern Oregon Miner, T hursday, N ovem ber 1, 1945
Bomba Felt by Reich
Total 2,453,595 Tons
Dog T h ft Killed Little
Mistress Pays W ith Life
LONDON. ENGLAND. - Ameri­
can and British plane« have dropped
2,453,505 ton« of bomba on Germany
»Ince the atart of the war—more
than 315 tona for each ton of ex­
plosives looaed on Britain by Ger­
man bombera or V weapon«. It waa
disclosed.
Allied airmen deatroyed 40,822
German plane» for a loaa of 27,715.
The Allies loat 15.552 bombera. 8,001
of them American, and 10,183 fight­
er«, of which 7,185 were American.
The German air force loat 20,574
plane» In combat to American fight­
er pilots, and 12,337 more were »hot
up on the ground. Nearly 5.600
parked German plane» were wrecked
In April alone, the greatest single
blow of the war against German
air strength.
LOS ANGELES.—Woof, five-year-
old bull terrier which killed Its 21
months' old mistress, was asphyxi­
ated, according to Attorney Joseph
Scott, representing the baby’s par­
ents, Sgt and Mrs. Churles Der-
denger.
Woof’s death ended months of le-
gsl wrangling between the Derden-
gers, who sought to have their pet
executed by city authorities, and
dog lovers throughout the nation. Su­
perior Judge Emmet H. Wilson set
aside a court order forbidding dis­
position of the animal.
Little Marguerite was killed last
February 13 when Woof, apparently
Jealous of attentions bestowed on the
baby, seized the child at the base of
her skull and killed her.
Washington D igest;
Veterans’ Administration
Has Capable Leader
General Bradley Has Fatherly Interest
in Veteranw; Action« Show Hi« Ability
to Administer Thin Big Job
By BAUKHAGE
C om m entator and News Analyst
WNLi Service, 1618 Eye St., N. W,
Washington, D. C.
Sugar Restriction«
P r e v e n t S o lu tio n
O f Dessert Problems
He stood by his decision.
"If you don’t, I’ll attack you on
the floor.”
I have just come back from a
“Go ahead,” said Bradley, faintly
visit with the father of 15 million.
recalling, I imagine, some of the
That isn’t such a far-fetched
Helium for Tires
figure to use in describing the tall,
attacks in Normandy.
NEW ORLEANS. — Consolidated
"I’ll block your bills,” said the
rangy Missourian, who is in charge
Vultee engineers have disclosed that
irate
Congressman.
of
"the
biggest
business
in
the
helium gas can be used Instead of
That was a horse of a different
world," which is how they describe
air In filling the huge tires of the
Model 37 airliner. Air required to
the Veterans’ Administration in color.
fill the tires would weigh about 180 |
“You w ill?” said the General.
Washington.
pounds compured to 28 pounds for
“All right, and if you do that,
To
call
Omar
Nelson
Bradley
helium.
I’ll go to the President with my
"father” of the service men and
resignation. He’ll get that or find . Mounds of creamy ice cream ride
women isn’t stretching it. Ernie
on top of peach halves set on
a means to stop you.” (Period.)
Pyle once said: “If I could pick
squares of tasty, hot milk sponge
We all knew about the Gen- | cake. A dessert sauce made of the
any two men in the world for my
,
A* * 8 < - t » . Z - 8
father except my own tDad, I eral’g war record—in Tunisia, on peach juice is a delightful foil for the
the Normandy beachhead, among fruit, ice cream and cake.
would pick General Omar Bradley
promptly relieve coughing of
or General Ike Eisenhower. If I the hedgerows, where he smashed
Now that food rationing has loos­
a gateway at St. Lo which made ened up in most of the eatable goods,
had a son, 1 would like him to go
to Bradley or Ike for advice.” Patton’s lightning drive possible, i and we are once again able to get
W IT H
But we didn’t know much about back on a prewar standard, cooking
Ernie was a pretty keen judge of
human nature on the hoof.
I the man. Most of us didn’t know problems need not be pressing.
However, in spite of this lifting of
he was from Missouri and later
thought of that when one of Brad­
restrictions, we still have at least
ley’s co-workers in the Veterans’ some of us might have suspected one major problem—that of sugar.
that that was the reason why he
Administration, who is almost a
Little relief is in sight right now,
was picked, although the Presi­ and the situation will probably pre-
decade older than the general, said
dent said it was because he wanted
Get stffBiftcr
rr?.-.
v a il fo r so m e
"fatherly” was the way to de­ a World War II soldier to take
Mfithoct excrete*
¡s
m o n th s. W hat
scribe the manner in which he was
You may loot pound» tn d have s
care of the wants of World War II f y r f r ''"fit''-
‘ shall we do about
mors «lender, graceful figure. No
treated
the
first
time
they
had
a
veterans.
Now we have some
eaerciwng. No laxative». No drug».
fan
‘‘11 dessert?
problem to straighten out with the
W ith thia A Y D S plan you don’t
other reasons for believing that
Tf A
J
Well, first of aU
cut out any meal«, starches, po­
boss.
the choice was predicated on wise
tatoes. meats or butler, you «im­
I
there are fruits
And then 1 met the General.
ply cut them down. It s ea«*er
advice and is going to prove itself
which
can
be
when you enjoy delidoua (vita­
Kellogg*« Rice
I found a weather-beaten, wiry, a fortunate one.
min fortified, A Y D S before meals.
dished up in any
K riepirs cqiuil
Absolutely harmless.
____
long-legged
soldier,
whose
eyes
the whole upe
On the horse-sense side, it is
In clinical teat« conducted by medical doctors,
number of per­
grain in nearly
twinkled brighter than the four because Bradley has established a
more than 104 persons lost 14 to 19 lbs.mess­
all the protee
fectly delightful ways.
There’s
age In • fe w weeks with A Y D S Vitamis
stars
on
his
collar.
Fatherly,
yes
liv e food ele­
record as an administrator. He whipped cream and ice cream, and,
Candy Reducing H an.
ment« declared
—and
I’ll
have
a
word
about
that
T ry a JO day supply of A Y D S . only |2 JJ
proved that in the army and had
eatential to hu
Money back on the very first boa if you don’t
a little later. But I found out the acumen to see the chief fault of course, sugar substitutes.
m an nu trition
get results. Phone
One cup of sugar or less is a good
something else. I found out why in the veterans’ organization and
Lnnd lnt Drug Cour.tsra fvsryw bsrs
rule
to follow if you are using rec­
he ought to be able to run one has set out to remedy it.
Tear out this ad as a reminder
ipes calling for this sweet but scarce
of the hardest jobs in the govern­
On the emotional side—well, Er­ commodity. If your cake calls for
ment. And I’ll admit, right off,
nie Pyle was right.
1)4 cups of sugar, use % cup of
it sounds almost too good to be
The trouble with the Veterans’ sugar with % cup of corn syrup. In
true.
Administration was that it grew so this case you must use 2 table­
We had been talking about the
details of the reorganization of rapidly that it didn’t have time to spoons less milk than the recipe
use
the agency which is now going on delegate authority. And there was calls for and 2 tablespoons of flour,
and with which General Bradley is another reason for this. It was additional.
The fat scarcity also limits us to
minutely familiar. Then I asked built on what seemed a very sound
some
extent on the baked goodies
theory.
Let’s
take
its
services
to
him what it was, if anything, in
That’s why
his military training and experi­ the veteran. For instance, small we want to make.
sponge cake will be popular, as in
hospitals
were
scattered
all
over
ence that he could use in his pres­
the country, many in little commu­ this following recipe:
ent position.
nities where the veteran could get
Peach Sponge a la Mode.
He said that he thought it was
(Serves 8)
the same with all jobs such as to them easily. But that didn’t
work out. It was hard to get ex­
Sponge cake
this. And here is the theory on
pert medical men, good service and
1 No. 2)4 can peach halves
which he works:
the latest equipment in the smaller
1 quart vanilla ice cream
“First, build your organization
Dessert sauce
on functional lines. Second, get communities and because the re­
the right man to head up each gional organization was spread so
The cake used uses 4 eggs and is
function. Third, give him full re­ thin, it was necessary to have a made with scalded milk to give it
sponsibility to act on his own au­ strong hand in Washington. The a fluffy texture:
result was that the grip of that
thority.”
Sponge Cake.
hand was so tight that the whole
How, I inquired, does this fit
2
cups
sifted cake flour
system
was
cramped.
in with your military experience,
% teaspoon salt
Bradley put his finger on the
having had some of that branch
2 teaspoons baking powder
situation (with the help of well-
of adventure myself—although
NO WAITING —no extra ste p s! 2 »...’-^. ¿/ig.'Zi —
4 eggs
running a platoon isn’t running chosen counsel) and reversed the
Flcischmann’s fresh define Yeast goes right to work.
1 cup sugar
former policy. Now it’s “bring
an army.
1 cup milk, scalded
Makes sweeter, finer bread! And makes it (aster!
"It’s a good deal like the army,” the veteran to the hospital.” Bring
1 teaspoon vanilla
him
by
rail
or
plane
in
an
emer­
he
answered.
“You
have
your
You can be surer of tender, smooth texture—light­
3 tablespoons butter, melted
staff. You have say 20 sections, gency, but bring him to a well-
ness—delicious flavor every time!
>
Sift flour and measure. Sift three
each with a special function, work­ manned, well-equipped c e n t e r
times
with salt and baking powder.
whose
size
and
importance
will
at­
ing under your chief of
staff.
YOU BAKE AT HOME, insist on
tract the best there is in medical Beat eggs with rotary beater until
Sometimes, of course, you group
Fleischm ann’s fresh Y east with the
some of the functions, but the or­ skill, when he needs specialized thick and lemon colored. Add sugar
gradually and beat until fluffy. Fold
familiar yellow label. I t’s dependable—
ganization is along functional
care.
lines.”
Hand in hand with this regional in flour mixture, then milk, flavoring
America’s tested favorite for more than
And how, I asked, do you choose centralization of the medical facili­ and melted butter. Fold until well
iu years.
yvare.
a
70
the men to head up these various ties, the new organization has de­ blended. Pour into square cake pan
activities? His answer came back centralized the authority. As soon lined with waxed paper. Bake in a
moderate (350-degree) oven for 30
without the slightest hesitation.
as Bradley looked over the set-up
minutes. Cool n pans.
"I choose a man, first for his he said:
Dessert Sauce.
ability, second for his loyalty—and
“This is like having a 150 regi­
Liquid
from
peaches
I count heavily on the loyalty.
ments under one man. In the
2 teaspoons granulated sugar
Get loyal men of ability and you’ve army that would be unthinkable.
Remaining peach halves, chopped
gone a long way toward solving
We’d break it down into corps and
)4 cup salted almonds, slivered
your problems in any organiza­ divisions at least.”
1 tablespoon brown sugar
tion.”
“i
And so that is what was done.
Cook the peach liquid down to %
That sounded pretty good to
But first he made a sharp cleav­ cup. Stir in the granulated sugar
me, but what about the present
age between the medical organiza­
situation where, after all, there
is always a Congress on Capitol tion and the rest of the activities.
He created a new office, “Acting
Hill, a Congress with constituents
Lynn Says:
Surgeon General of the Veterans’
who have votes and some of whom
Administration.”
And he ap­
want jobs. I asked the General,
Make Meals Good: No family
pointed the best man he knew,
what about politics? He didn’t
enjoys eating the same, same
Major General Paul Ramsey Haw­
seem worried. He said that he
fcods every meal. It’s a good idea
ley, who had been chief surgeon
not to repeat dishes more 'than
hadn’t had any trouble.
for the European theater and did
"I’m not a politician,” he said.
once every three or four weeks.
"I never intend to run for office.” an outstanding job.
Even favorite foods get monoto­
That was all he would say, but
nous when served too regularly.
And here I wonder if there
here is a story I picked up later
wasn’t one of those important un­
To get contrast in every meal,
at the other end of Pennsylvania conscious childhood impressions
follow the basic seven charts to
Avenue.
which helped. Bradley’s middle
see that you get in all different
A certain Congressman got a name, Nelson, is for a well-loved
types of foods.
hot letter from a constituent who
family physician. And Bradley’s
In planning a meal, have some
had been fired from the Veterans’ fatherliness is attested to in his
things crisp, others soft, and still
Administration.
No doubt with
interest in the physical welfare of
others hard. For example, meat
due cause. He hot-footed it up to
his men. Again and again war
can be the “soft” food, while
the General and spoke, as legis­ correspondents mentioned the fact
broccoli or salad add the crisp­
lators often do to officials, with
that he planned engagements so
ness, and rolls are the “hard”
considerable vigor.
that his troops would suffer the
part
"I want the man re-hired at
fewest casualties possible. He has
Try to combine colors, too.
once,” the Congressman demanded.
an instinctive understanding of the
Cauliflower, potatoes and creamed
The General was polite but sorry.
afflicted.
chicken may all be good, but they
don’t stimulate the appetite.
However, consider the colorful­
• Feel the soothing warmth of B en-G ay...as it goes to
.by B a u k h a g e
ness of creamed chicken with
work, relieving those cold symptoms.Doctors know about
french fried potatoes and peas
the two famous pain-relieving agents in Ben-Gay—methyl
with carrots.
Mahomet went to the mountain.
salicylate and menthol. Ben-Gay contains up to 2 */a times
A lot of New Yorkers who had
There should also be a com­
The
Mikado
went
to
MacArthur.
more of these ingredients than five other widely offered
forgotten there were such things
bination
of hot and cold dishes.
This, it seems only fair to say,
rub-ins. For fast relief, get genuine quick-acting Ben-Gay.
had to use stairs during the ele­
Even with a salad luncheon, the
merely demonstrates the excellent
vator men’s strike. And this did
hot foods can be soup and coffee.
judgment of all parties concerned.
more for the calves than if they’d
Some cooked, some raw is an­
taken
the
ceiling
price
off
of
veal.
. . .
other good rule. Be sure to have
•
.■
a salad—a big one, too. If you
As 1 look back over a few dec­
are having roasted meat, cooked
ades I have enjoyed on this mun­
Production of rubber heel« is
vegetables and pie or pudding,
dane sphere, the only things I still behind demand. But there
which are all cooked.
regret seem to be the things I are still more of the other kind of
missed.
heels than we need
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I Solksiy
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D O N E ’«MINUS’
CH&ST COLDS
MOSTEROLE
WHY BE FAT\?
Bake sweeter, tastier bread!
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Lynn Chambers’ Menu.
Braised Liver with Vegetables
Creamed Potatoes
Celery Sticks
Molded Plum-Pear Salad
Corn Sticks
Honey
•Open-Faced Apple Pie
•Recipe given.
and chill. Serve over the peach
halves a la mode and top with nuts
mixed with brown sugar.
To serve, arrange a peach half on
a square serving of cake. Top with
a mound of ice
cream and serve
with the dessert
sauce.
If it’s apples
you want, then
you will like this
pie which is easy
does not have to have a top crust. It
uses an egg for richness and flavor:
Open-Faced Apple Pie.
(Serves 6 to 7)
3 cups sliced apples (about )4
pound)
1 egg, well beaten
94 cup sugar
1 tablespoon flour
14 teaspoon cinnamon
)4 teaspoon grated lemon rind
’/» teaspoon salt
2 tablespoons nfelted butter
Plain pastry for 1 crust (about
1 cup flour)
Line pie pan with pastry, building
up the edge. Fill with sliced apples.
Add remaining ingredients to beat­
en egg: beat well. Pour batter over
apples. Bake in a hot (425-degree)
oven for 25 to 30 minutes.
Apples which are best to use in
this type of pie are Rome Beauty
or Macintosh.
Black walnuts can lend a distinc­
tive flavor to pie when fruit supplies
dip to a low during the cooler weath«
er as in this recipe:
Black Walnut Pie.
2 cups milk
1 cup sugar
6 tablespoons flour
2 egg yolks
)4 teaspoon salt
1 teaspoon vanilla
2 teaspoons butter
1 cup black walnuts
Baked pastry shell
Whipped cream
Make a custard of the milk, sug­
ar, flour and egg yolks, cooking until
thick in a double boiler. Add salt,
vanilla and butter. Cool. Add nut-
meats and pour into a baked pastry
shell. Let set and cool. Serve with
whipped cream topping.
This novel apple pie saves short­
ening by using just one crust. For
delicious flavor and good, old-fash­
ioned heartiness, add an egg to the
apple mixture.
The old-fashioned puddings are al­
ways popular because of their mo­
lasses sweetness
and
fr a g r a n t
spices.
Suet is
usually used for
the base, but one
of the fats may
be substituted if
it is unavailable.
B u t t e r m ilk is
used to give that
fluffy texture which is so appe<
tizing.
Quaker Pudding.
(Serves 10)
2)4 cups sifted flour
1)4 teaspoons soda
)4 teaspoon salt
)4 teaspoon nutmeg
)4 teaspoon cinnamon
1)4 cups buttermilk
1 cup ground suet
1 cup molasses
1 cup raisins or other chopped
dried fruit, or candied fruit
94 cup rolled oats
Sift flour with soda and sa lt Add
all other ingredients in order given
and mix thoroughly. Pour into two
one-quart greased molds. Cover and
steam for 3 hours. Serve with
Foamy or Orange sauce.
Stuff green peppers with creamed
chicken or turkey and rice. The pep­
pers should be parboiled first, and
after stuffed, they may be heated
for 10 minutes in a moderate oven.
If you like stuffed green peppers,
try them with a stuffing of corned
beef hash mixed with onion. It’s
mighty good.
Like sweet potato pudding? One
way to make it is to mash six
cooked sweet potatoes with 6 ta­
blespoons b u tte r , 2 ta b le s p o o n s
grated lemon rind and 1 cup of
orange juice. Baxe this mixture in
a greased casserole in a moderate
oven for 15 minutes.
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