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About Herald and news. (Klamath Falls, Or.) 1942-current | View Entire Issue (Aug. 6, 1943)
HERALD AND NEWS, KLAMATH FALLS, ORECON PAGE THREW y .BE USED IN L !1 Aimimt fl, 1 0-13 mum M WASHINGTON, Aug. 8 (P) . Tho next two or linen weeks limy toll whether farmers will nerd llm army's hulp in harvest iiiK thin year's big crop. Tho nurleulturo department's extension service, nn agency thut linn been directing tho re cruitment of volunteer work nn, mild 1043 harvesting opcrn-thii-in stinting this month would be tho tent. Slum of possible serious shortages ulrcmly nro bobbing up, North Dakota lum nuido for imil request (or 18,000 soldiers to help Rather tho spring wheat 9-rop. Tho request, approved by rood Administrator Marvin Jones and Miinpower Commis sioner l'niil V, McNutt, In pend ing before tho war depHrtment, Tho government promised lust spring to nuiko troolis nvitllnblo in nn emergency, AlthouKh sul illem have been lined In a few iireuii on minor furm John, tho North Dakota request, If Krmit cd, would bo tho first bigscalu une of Service men. More lluin 00,000 agricultural workers hnvo been Imported from Mexico nnd tho Cnrllv beiin liren. Tho extension service mid furm liibor needs must bo met prlmnrlly UirouKh local mobil izations. Tho rejulnr form workers Including unpnld fiim lly workers, operntorn nnd hired bund hnvo been nolo to plnnl ,jind cultivate 347,000,000 ucrcs 3. -the largest since 10U2. It win never expected by agriculture experts, however, that thin force would bo able to harvest such nn acreage with out ncldltlomil help. The de partment estimated thnt 11, 74D.OOO persons wcro omployed on fiirms on July 1 nnd thnt nn additional 200,000 full-time workers would be required through August, September nnd October. ... Landii Charges Carloads of Spuds Wasted in Indiana V1NCENNKS. Ir.d., Aug. 8 (P) He p. Geruld Lnndls (R-Ind.) snys that 37 carloads of potatoes, which ho suld wcro government Vwncd nnd which ho valued nt 5.00,000, wero shoveled from nrmy trucks onto Vtnccnncs' city dump. f.rm,IU ner(eM fnflnv thnt hA hnd telcitrnphed n demand to War Food Administrator Marvin Jones for nn Investigation of the dumping of tho potatoes, many of which wero picked up by res idents. Sumo placed tho spuds on sale for $1 n bushel, Landis suld. Declaring It was n "fitting ex ample of New Deal blundering," Landis, In n statement sold, "I want to get at tho bottom of this and find out who Is responsible for this wasto of government money." , Military Movements Cause Little Damage To Oregon Highways SALEM, Aug. 8 P) Lnrgo svnilitary movements In tho cen tral Oregon maneuver area nro causing little damage to slato highways, State Highway En gineer H. II. Baldock said today on returning from a two-day Inspection of roads In tho area. Secondary highways In the men will bo Improved at feder al expense to moot nrmy de mands, ho said, Any daimigo cuusod to roads by army vehicles will bo re paired by tho stato nt federal expense. Mt. Laki Dorwin Cirlso has returned to Furrugut, Ida,, after a 10-day furlough spent with his parents, Mr. and Mrs. V. E. Grlso nnd friends, Ho visited his brother jWaync, ill Portland, Ore., on tho riclurn trip. . 1 . Helen and Vnlcrlo Pope re turned to their home ut Oakland, Calif,, last week, utter an extend ed' vl;:lt nt tho homo of their aunt, Mrs, Snm E. Enmnn. Neighbors and frie.ids regret to heiir Mr. Bemmcr of tho Spring Lako district Is confined to a local hospital for medlcnl treatment. 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