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MEDFORD MAIL TRIBUNE, MEDFORD, OREGON, WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18, 1942. PAGE FIVE THICK OF BATTLE OVERJNFLATION OPA Authorities To Take New Offensive Action If Rise In Prices Continues. Br Williim FtrrU Chicago, March 18. UP) Dinner tables are the site of an economic war with a rapidly expanding front, a survey of 0 price control measures on foods disclosed today, The front ranges from can ned tomato juice through an ex tended menu to canned peaches. and the housewife who shys from fresh vegetables can have a complete price-control meal, with meat Included. Office of price administration authorities, leading the cam paign against inflation at meal time, are believed ready to as sume the offensive against ad ditional salients in the near fut ure, if it should be necessary. Pork Ceiling Monday Major action so far will be come effective Monday, when wholesale price ceilings will be clamped upon about 80 per cent of all pork products. Such well known Items as bacon, ham and pork chops will not be permit ted to rise above highest levels prevailing between March 3 and 7. This OPA action is aimed at the core of inflation, hitting the San Quentin Death Row Studies Bible Every day, thousands of men accept this .5U WWII V"W3T 1 ERMITMZI wr s J Don't wait for a formal invitation to taste this great Kentucky whiskey. Famous Old Hermitage is conve niently priced, to you can pick up a bottle and enjoy it tonight KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY Nationtl Diuilltn Productt Corporation, N. Y, 93 Proof II 1 111 I I n Q c 1 r) II m With Raymond Llsemba. alias Robert S. James, as thalr leader, these prisoners in San Quantln's death row study the Bible during recreation hours. Llsemba Is sentenced to hang for the slaying of his wlte in Los Angeles. Lett to rignti nenry b. J ones, liitodi, nrinur riaiiar. umwmj uui, Steve Grimm, Delmar Arnold, Maurice Briggs, Isaac Williams and T. J. Elie. most popular meat of a meat eating nation. Pork forms about SO percent of America's annual meat diet. The remaining 50 percent Is divided between beef. lamb and veal, with beet the most popular. Previously the OPA had moved to check rising price ten dencies on 11 canned fruits and 15 canned vegetables. Price ceil ings, applying only to canners and wholesalers, were placed In effect March 2. Victory Complete Victims In this earlier skir mish included canned beans, beets, carrots, peas, spinach, ap ricots, cherries and apples. In fact, there were few, if any, canned fruit and vegetables which escaped. The OPA's vic tory was complete. Liquid as well as solid foods comprise the battle ground. Wholesale limits have been placed on coffee, tea and cocoa. Milk Is controlled by federal marketing agreements in var ious dairy sheds. There are also price ceilings on fats and oils. INVEST IN FLAGPOLES Benton. 111. (U.R) Employes of the Old Ben mines in Franklin county decided they should snow their patriotism. They contributed the. funds and ar ranged for the erection of flag poles Bjt each of the company's mines. MONTGOMERY WARD mfirk W&f 117 SO. CENTRAL TEt-CPHOWB Man of little at0" I STYLED BY BRANDON NO WONDER IT LOOKS GREAT, FITS FINEI Brandons have everything; you want in your new Easter suit I All virgin wool fab ricsfor longer wear and that expensive appearance. Careful tailoring to make them fit properly. Smart styling to give you that "well-dressed" look. And they come in all the newest patterns: color stripes, diagonals, plaids, hairlines. BUY ON TIME! S3 A MONTH! Usual down payment and carrying charge. Books Listed New books received at the Jackson County library In March include the following: Firtlon Alcgria Broad and Alien If the World. Burt Along These Streets. Carmer Genesee Fever. Cloete The Hill of Doves. Cook Boot-hill Doctor. Freeman His Own Place. Graves P r oceed. Sergeant Lamb. Jones Scarlet Petticoat. Kelly Days Are as Grass. Lin A Leaf in the Storm. McFee Splenlove in Arcady Maugham Ashenden. Nathan Taplc-la's Brave Reg iment. Prouty Now, Voyager. Sinclair Years of Illusion. Thomas The Long Winter Ends. Non-Fiction S e a r s Mechanizing Our army. Ratcllff Lives and Dollars. Vaughan Strange Malady; the Story of Allergy. Guyton Air Base. Sears What's New In the Air Corps? Kellogg The Soils That Sup port Us. Pfi'lffer-BIo-dynamic Farm ing and Gardening. Whelan An Oil Burner Hand book. The Journal Our Garden Book. Lariar Cartooning for Every- body. Spears Home Decoration With Fabric and Thread. June The Photographer's Rule Book. Finney Hearing Music. Simon Be Your Own Music Critic. Boone Letters to Strong heart. Lengyel Dakar. Leigh Forgotten Waters. Dame Yucatan. Daniels Tar Heels. Nixon Possum Trot. Writer's Program Arizona. Zweig Brazil, Land of the Future. Remington Cross Winds of Empire. Almedlngen Tomorrow Will Come. Masefleld In the Mill. ' Detzer Carl Sandburg. Hanson Stefensson, Prophet of the North. Borth True Steel. Ybarra Young Man of Car acas. Curie They Speak for a Nation. Garnett War in the Air, Sep tember 1930-May 1941. Lane For What Do We Fight? Mowrer Arrest and Exile. Nevins This Is England To day. white Journey for Margaret. Maurer The End Is Not Yet Fleischer Volcanic Isle. Bradley Havana, Cinderella's City. Pamphlets, U. S. Office of Education. 1. Inter-American Friendship Through the Schools. U. S. Dept. of Agri. 1. Reducing Losses From Tree Diseases. 2. The Sand Wireworm. 3. Diseases of Strawberries. 4. Fireplaces and Chimneys. 5. Control of Grape Diseases and Insects in Eastern United States. 8. Treatment of White Pines Infected with Blister Rust. 7. Growing Alfalfa. 8. Coat Making at Home. 9. Potato Diseases and Their Control. 10. Poultry Cooking. O. S. A. C. Extension Service. I. Oregon Apple and Pear Spray Program. 2. Spray Program for Oregon Stone Fruits. 3. Use Milk, Eggs, and Milk Products. 4. Feeding Wheat to Hogs. 23,000 JAPANESE IN CANADA HEGIRA Vancouver, B. C. March 17. (CP) A vast and unparallel ed evacuation of 23,000 men, women and children of Japanese origin from important coastal areas Is being carried out by the Canadian government as part of a Pacific coast defense plan. Coastal steamers cruising through mountainous channels of the British Columbia coast have collected the first of the Japanese for transfer to points east of the Cascade mountains where they will remain for the duration of the war. The project has been careful ly worked out and divided into three phases, the first of which will end with the removal of 2,500 persons from the west coast of Vancouver Island and the mainland coast north of Vancouver. The second phase calls for evacuation of the Japanese from the east coast of Vancouver is land and from the gulf islands that lie between that land bar rier and the mainland. The third will be concerned with those in Vancouver and the ad jacent mainland district where most of them are located. and son. Reed; Mrs. Beulah Na than, and Barbara Nathan. Din ner Sunday was in honor of the birthdays of Mrs. Autenrleth and James Morrison. Table dec orations carried out tht St. Pat rick's day motif, and also the birthday cake baked by Mrs. Morison. Dr. Alan Michael and son, Reed, made the first trip of the season to their summer home Friday. The road is still in rath er bad shape, but as soon as all the snow Is gone they ex pect to gravel the last two miles. ASPARAGUS TOO HIGH San Francisco, March 18. (A") Unless prices come down, the army won't eat asparagus, says Regional Director Harry Camp of the office of price ad ministration. "Some In the In. dustry seem to think the gov ernment jnrill py any price," he told canners and growers y ester-day. Gold Hill Gold Hill. March 18 Spl) Guests at the W. C. Autenrieth home over the week-end were Mr. and Mrs. Wm. Morrison and son, James; Dr. Alan Michael ROGUE RIVER TRANSIT COMPANY BUS SCHEDULE Leave Medford A.M. 8:43 via Central Pt. . " 7:00 via Midway Rd. " 7:30 " " 7:43 " 1:00 " " 10:00 " " - 11:00 " Noon 12:00 " " P. M. 1:00 " " 2:00 " " " 3:00 " " " 4:00 " " 4:13 " " 3:00 " " " 8:30 " " " 11:00 " A.M. 1:13 " 4:30 - RIDES Leave Camp White A. M. 7:25 via Crater Lake 7:43 " 8:00 " 8:30 " " 8:30 " " 10:30 " - 11:30 -P. M. 12:30 1:30 " " 2:30 " " 3:30 " - 4:30 3:13 8:30 " " 10:13 " " A.M. 12:43 " , " 2:30 " " " 8:13 " " Subect to Revision Without Notice As Requirements Demand 40-Ride Ticket $6.00 Round Trip 40c One Wav 25a Temporary Terminal Hotel Holland. Medford CLIP THIS SCHEDULE SAVE IT FOR FUTURE REFERENCE! Central Pt Crater Lake 4 BURCH AND REAMES AT MINING MEETING Portland, Ore., March 18. (Spl) Among the mining and technical engineers, power ex perts, and recognized authorities in related fields who met at Reed college this week to de termine ways of expanding the production of strategic minerals in the northwest were Albert Burch, of Black Oak ranch, and A. E. Reames, attorney, both of Medford. Oscar L. Chapman, assistant secretary of the department of interior, conducted the meeting, With him were a corps of rep resentatives from the Federal Bureau of Mines and the United States Geological Survey. The United States senate has sat as a court of impeachment in 12 cases since the establish ment of the nation. Nflct ttiM) try tht train i Yon can go EAST through CALIFORNIA for not 1 extra rail fare II .,,. m I m If you're going East this year, see ti much of America as yoa an. Get better scqusinted with this country w are fighting for! On round trip tickets to New York, Chicago and most other eastern dries, Southern Pacific will take yoa East through California for not lc extra rail fare! See San Francisco, Los Angeles and out great Southwest. The Friendly Southern Pacific F. G. MORRIS, Agent Phone 2390 or, VTlte J. A. ORMANDY, G.P.A., 622 Pacific Bldg., Portland, Ore. - is MONTGOMERY WARD 1 AND HAVI YOUR FAVORITES FOR ONLY.;; Pumps with a high heelt Pumpe with a low heel I Perforated pumpat Open-toed pumps! Yea, night and day, to dance In or stroll in this Easter, and all through the Spring, youTl wear pumps! And why? Be cause no other shoe Is quite so flattering, quite so comfortable. And because rouVe elected it your all-time favorite I WAUDS jiil 349 . 1 THIY GO WITH IVERYTHINGI I GOT THEM AT WARDS ' FOR ONLY Everyone's excited about them! They're In that wonderfully warm beige that goes with every color I own! They have such gay little details- like flirtatious bows and peek-a-boo toes! What's more, they're elastidzed for better fit, and they make my feet look just as tiny as their tiny Ward price! No wonder I always buy my shoes at Wards! - .7 A... ciiinms " -'" T't. CATM04) OS.DIR HtVKS y m Hmwiai tl Htm w kavMl rm M MMk la Mr DM. 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