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fl w W _ ^ra . I I Tfc T _ J. _rt I I NOtCS ? ? __^SR ? 1 ? ? I ?*:-'y.^^r' " 5^5H1PS tpgj60 ^iy win dimi^ ifllipj?* Slid dksliv sits, *r ? Shipping. Altogether, AM ?!? ? T*ds of mm mm to tal ? been dehrarod thta year. This * I more then the entire output of 1940, I flfty-tkree ships of 440,708 gross tons " 1 ? will be 48,4 per cent lxiow that cf ? December, 1949. Previously, the OP ? X had ordered 26.5 per esnt fedtan I tioa for August, SegMmber, October and November. ComMnart, the cats equal 32.2 per craft* for the first five months of the 1942 model year, which I began Augurt 1. REVENUE . v Treasury estimates ace that Feder I al revenue for the present fiscal year will be slightly more then $13,000, I 000,000 or about half cf the spend ing for defense and other purposes. STEEL Convinced that the needs of the I United States* defense program to-11 I gether with British and Rasriaa steel! requirements will erased the avail- I able capacity of the steel industry,! I plans will be announced soon to ex- j pand production by 10,000,000 tons at I a cost of about $1,250,000,800. The I program ia mv^<>r the Office of Pro I duction Management. .. I AIR BATTLESHIP A giant air battleship, the largest! flying boat in the world, was recent ly shown to the public at the Glenn! I Martin Company Plant near Balti-1 I more. The ship weighs 140/J00- pounds I I and is powered by four MigiisSi able! to it far into the interior of Eu-11 I rope and back without refueling. Its! wingspread is 200. feet and it has power-driven gun turrets, cannon and machine-guns. No estimate of the I speed of Hie plane is given. It has! I been constructed for the Navy and! I will be thoroughly tested before oth-1 I er such ships are ordered. QUALITY I The bombing and fighting planes! of the Army are equal in quality to I I any in the world, according to Robert I I A. Lovett, Assistant Secretary of War for Air. He says that prodnc-l I tkm is beginning to roll and that the! United States ia now able to equip! combat units at the rate of about one I squadron every other day. * ENCOURAGING Something of an encouraging pre-1 diction in regards to the production I I of dfefenae material, comes from! John 1$. Bigg egg, of the OPM, who! says that with new plants and con-! verted plants coming into operation I this Fall, the rate of acceleration I should change from an angle of thir-1 I ty degrees to sixty degrees and that I I this will apply to machine-guns,! I tanks, powder, TNT and many other ? I weapons. OIL SHORTAGE? I The special Senate committee in-1 raWigsting the alleged gasoline! I shortage on the Eastern Seaboard ? I has reported that there una no short-fl I age and that the confusfc? of thai past few months might hare been I avoided if there bad been "an ade-l I K. Da vies, acting Petroleum Coosdhr-^| ?tar, replying to the Senate report, I ? iv aaauita that there is a shortage ? and tint the cogodRaon does not war-1 I ant cmnplacency. TANKS, PLANES, M** Hundreds of tank*' hnnfeds;; of I I pbmra and nearly 500,000 mea were! engaged last week in the nation's I greatest war game, as General Bra I Least ftral iimu'Iiie hard-striking, dm Bed Bnr, dkn General Walter battles^ ^vH *2?* f Lutl -j 4. IK . Haesachurtp, the iouna oa-raeoo, OOOton ilniadmiiMhtn on Tuesday, vw-wvaa ? ?? i ??? \\?m ^ ^ ? ? - ?Kfp will be comaiasioneg^ammn MinMitfira alrna^ ftf ttrlbklulfi. Trlnra- Vran ? % ? ? ? of tto MMMwIBSChS WG& HwaMyr " 'tmraS! i"-' ???'??'A '#"? ra ^ J^jjyy ^ft| I ^M I . m. ?> njkjf\ j /? ^|.. |ia|ifltt unll ^ftV#I ^1 f ORDINANCE 1 i uui/iii i I Plant ?ad the $85,000,000 Denver I ^ lj260)000 I^Pra^dait Rsesevelt. *?**?*'*' I """"^""?""?"*"* Iat^o^^WasiiijS^r^kP?j* I r^s^r^je^5 I I stubs, trc in opcwUon and production 1468-per cent, above August, 4940, *e- I | cording to the War Department ? I S^L^C^JBGl^ v I I "^fa^questionsI I *?"' ? I ANSWER: ? ? AAAexecntiro assistant at State I I College. 0verpI^^e^ar^S ^ I I planted within' allotments will get I I white cards. The penalty for selling I I excess cotton^ this year will be^seyen ? I was three cents a pound. QUESTION: How can tog PJ?" I I feeder pig Aortage? I ANSWER: BDia V. Vestal, Eaten- ? Ision swine specialist at State Col- I ? lege, says that by giving special care I ? to sows at and before farrowing trfne. ? ? farmers can increase both the num- ? ? ber and quality of pigs they wiUIB ? raise this year. Sows should be fed IB ? carefully and Wtdl in addition to be-j I ling vaccinated against ail hog dis-II leases. QUESTION: What protection will ? the fanner get in ?creasing ftodll I production next year and in the for ? ? ture? - , ANSWER: The U. S. Department | ? I of Agriculture has set up facilities ? I for buying and moving to consumers ? ? all emergency foods produced under J ? ?the food-for-freedom i B ? State College. The department will I ? continue to support prices of all ? I neocted food commodities exc6pt II Ion the basis of at least 86 per cent|| I of parity prices. The floor under II ? prices wfll be eoartinued at leaat ? ? through June, 1948, and precaution! ? wiU be observed to prevent price ? (hope 11 H Gainesville, Ga.?While digging all I well at the home of Ben Dougherty, [? ^? Lntiwr^jW^. 40, was overcome fry IM ledjotake ftojd, b"J* ^II ? unleered to rescue him wsa^erco^ !? ? vONTB(H? j I ?in 11 i * ?? C ""*. II |i WSt Jffe?? I ||t ' ' ,||^ - IB ? * vf nca M V?nw ? J Z. j?a: I UP>" * s Nflvy ^ 2. Now, 2.48 percent; 4.389i per :.: 8, About $90,000,000,000-ia yea*.-'-. ? HMuto Michi - no - mijm, "Im iwfci so? It ?? V* ' ? ^!5!b3 :: w. I)aa^ M attache ' \ $ j&?^ : -vv.., NOT SAFE AT HOME ? Borne, Ga.?Arriving borne after a S,000-mile irip to the West Coast and back without efun a minor accident, Mrs. Louis A. Dempsey had the un lucky: experience of being injured jnst w she stepped from ber automobile In front of ber bona As she stepped from the car, it began rolling, throw ing ber down and dislocating a verte ^ - ? A mglA can't kick while heVvpullin' WteveTisXLe, ^ He Cant poll while htfi kickin, M Neither can I or ?&&&. 'M: The best way to move the wagon | From out of the place where it's fitched -Vc;-S Is to stand on your feet and quit "?i- kickin' rL?? At least till you are unhitrimd. Mules hray, and are called plain stubborn Unable trouble to stem; They kick at the least provocation, But who wants to be like them? ? ? Copied 1 POLIO STRIKE$; 7 IN FAMILY Sfc 1 >?]?-?????. ? :4? I Lakeland, Fla.?Seven of the eight children ifcj?r, and Mrs. Dudley El liott have been stricken with infantile paralysis. The children range in age from 21-2 to 15 years. Otnly the six-months' old baby failed to develop symptoms oi the disease. T" ?. n I f.PembwIw.^l^-On the vwfe of goh? to school for the first time, "fflte other W of Milage, CWT Mason, it^ibecamg^desperately 111 # a stomach disorder sM eras rushed S vrrs isAE entire life. Carl, a victim of tubercfr losis of the spine when he was-' nine months old spent nine years --lying flat on his stomach. l.:?e learned to walk about a year ago and was able to leave tiie hospital for the first time only six weeks ago. '? ; " , -SHOW -? m The American Aberdeen Angus Breeders' Association will hold itb annual Angus show in -conjunction with the Texas State Fair at BaUas October 4-19. DEFICIT German invasion of Russia has cut Belgium's food supplies to a point _______________________________ $igw CaM^m '? wwjp warn Located Nw^NorWk1 Southern Depot ? Fanavilk, N. C. BO^uJj?raBtoED ? ??' !? Rii Pints ' :;*r -?;, I.,..,, . m?mwmmm IP Y0U coqntgy> >,;v 1 to buQd yourself a good-paying future... herb's the op portunity you've been waiting for. The U. S. Navy may train you to become an expert in any one ofneatfJySO skilled fielck^Eacir^nth, ov^SOOO tion mechanic, aerial photographer, radio operator, or year's training which you get is worth at least $1500. tgjssssasisasis ^ou'll have plariyof opportunity for advancement in poaitimi and pay-?and you'll have fun while you Uarnl You'll oozne out of the Navy folly prepared to take on a good job in private industry. And if you want to stay in the Service, you can gorigfat tottotop... andretiieatthe end of 20 years or 30 years with a liberal monthly income. : ^ You can rhrriiiai now between the regulars or fee re . <u nOOOf yOU Wu? D6 J?vWS wO wvoTt or i^lftiiKifttf ?*Krtri vnii ^{fof Qnlioi' '.'?? ? p\#BBMtliliy'WlOiPtro Ji * *-?-??* TVk/yill Qfi M I 4^> J % ?? I 1 II |> ' V V'- j-J I
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