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_4 -y t . .. The Navu Inteumenee fffnd i4itsti3N0ys * ' " - j? l. 1 ___? *- . ? 4 i, " t ? ?""J' ^V * '? <?'? m:?' - ?* " %?^_%_^al?k ]? A I : J ? - 11 I ; - ' * ? sr _ _ _. . \ i __ ? I I If I attend a Navy Trade School,! work will I hava? Ustj men m[: Trade Schools axe given thirty-two* hours of school work a week and! about three hours of night watches. | Does a bluejacket have to pay.itoj I gives you ffseelhmt food and board! Must my parents coaMt to my { I enlistment if I am under 21? YeeJ: years of age and if. under 21 years! I of age they need the consent of their!? How did the term "cut of his jft"i originate? In the days of sailing j vessels, nationalities of boats could be distinguished by their jibs (type ; of sail). A Spanish ship had no jib,] English ships bad one jib and French) ships usually two. The phrase was! laxly used to apply to men and grad-1 ually came into general usage. If I join the U. S. Navy, will I ' have to buy my own uniform? No.!1 Rou receive a complete outfit of uni- f : form free when you enlist. J' What is the cost of torpedoes used!1 by our Navy?; Modern U. S. Navy!1 torpedoes cost from $6,000 to $15,0061' each. They are 21 inches in diame ter, are driven by a mixture of com pressed air and alcohol and carry up J1 to 600 pounds of T.N.T. Their speeds |1 vary from 25. to 60 knots and they J1 travel from S^QO tu SO^Cw yards. 1 OB- ,|p^ | If I join the Naval Reserve, how 3 long must I serve? Naval Reservists J serve for four years. Reservists will < be returned to- civil life as soon as 1 possible after the national emergen- < cy is over, so that the term of active 1 service may be less than four years. 1 Does the Navy offer retirement pay? Yes, it is possible for an en- J listed man to receive as much as 1 $133.75 a month in retirement pay. , < ? " i Egg Production Must ! Be Increased 11 Pet? i Uncle Sam wants North Carolina < hens to.lay 65,120,000 dozen eggs in j 1042. This is an 11 per cent increase j over the 53,667,000 dozen eggs which it is estimated will be produced in the State this year. , C. F. Parnah, head of the Poultry , Extension office at N. C. State Col- J lege, asks that the word be passed < along to the hens through the farm- } era. "Farmers can tell it to the < chickens in terms of more and better j feed, and in better poultry manage- j - ment?including comfortable bousing, , protection against disease^ plenty of , water, and careful breeding and cull- j ing," Parrish declared. j The call for increased egg prodne- j tion in North Carolina is s part of j the Natkm-wWe "Food for Freedom" campaign recently instituted by the -- - - ? . 1 VT__kV Carolina's goal is a comparatively small share of the National prodne I tkm of 3,700,000,000 dozen eggs j sought in 1942. ^jwmffler, the per ? centaga increase in this State is ?x I ^^TteSLlUpercMt)aithe TV,,' y ml^rx ' ? 11. At CTr.iilV I 4U30 Sttd Ultt vO0' SOWw- ^ I eastern states are steed to produce ? 14 J. per esai mere chickens and 10 I per east more turkeys for slaughter . ? ?1942. This includes Men. -North , I raiMMM ??* ^ it? . -??-??? ^ ?-!,? ?* ?' ? 1 3p^J I*, .if. 11, ** i., _ j *1 ? coniznBnfir. mmsa ssssaxDsn bb B I tee Government is anafefljste increase! , iag the dfetatorshipe in Europe, aodlj I at the same I ' * * * "* I ? ^American^lamity.^^ ' H " |)t Afuia| AM A 11||j .p.,' ewsai ? _ fojf* ?0 iSfi^JUTS JSdJIJjtS tQ XtlSixX tll6 i V.t" i "li. , ? Itim V?0 6uUMi ??? Li \t ? ?? , - i .M .? LXid* fwYF Tjociciv? jvct only wm vns n.' * - *? - - - i fc J tlttt Will 0p6Q HftW jfcV^QUOtt to Offir considering the emergency price Bzing bill advocated by the Admiffgfr tration. ? The complexity <rf the problem con fronting Congress is apparent in the disajrreemen* existing between these ? ^ ? adopted. The reader should as sume immediately that edch rf them is sincere zn his desire to assist fhe lafcton in facing Its problems. All bave had considerable experience and i*r vkK-e deserve serioes " - ;:r; While it is in&oasible in & short article to adequately present their viewpoints, some general observa .ions an worthwhile. Baroch pro poses a ceiling upon all prices, based ipon a selected, date approximating wrmal conditions. Then "prices, .,-,41, Tj - r,M i III! darwi f'laiMinr> ^nts* eommiMion fees, mtmF *t mtea" and every item of com merce or sendee would have a maxi ? ?? - - - ^a y ? ? . d?*?1 . * num ceiUngj witn extraordinary situ iticTLs adjusted by a Government tri nmaL VY. 1 1 Mr. Henderson, whom Mr. Baruch regards, as the man best fitted to ad minister the price control bill, would impose ceilings on a few basic ma terials, about one hundred, upon the theory that prices generally can be stabilised by control of these basic materials. Mr. Henderson, as.we uh ierstand it, has given tacit consent to farm increases equal to one-hun ired ten per cent of parity, but he is resolutely opposed to direct wage or profit control* Mr. Morgenthau'8 interest seems ? be concentrated upon heavily tax ng incomes and thus reducing pur chasing power. He would leave wage minings undisturbed but use various nethods to induce workers to save more of their incomes. While nqt iisturbed by the present level of farm mmmocBties, Mr. Morgcsrthau fears; iigher prices and suggests that the government release some of its star-! plus stocks of agricultural products ? prevent unreasonable prices risen. - ' r - Mr. Eccles, whose currency control nethods wjere much in brogue soma peats ago, when he advotjsfe# Gov ernment spending in order to pro lace an inflationary process to, cor net the deflationary result of the iepression, suggests the use of broad functional controls, such as price-fix ng, properties, regulation of con sumer credit* etc* to be usedv|?' see-1 ?ssary, in the discretion of a proper administrative officer. Significantly, ? prevent inflation W '?'-+L*- V?; r;- '.Ms - -; ' " -1 ? ? U. S. NOT AT WAR he pqcrfeirttt in which tide ' ?. mil mi mi ? r n ii _i' ? r u. ?1H our V6S8^1s< - l)8t3 ifcJ5JMPQJ^ri8t0^i . fiTOUXlit ntm-beffigCTcy^ Spain and else wlicy will accomplish' tile defeat of littowtthoot involvtot a. to direct *S? AiO? d#Mop called m a month besides board, clothing: and F ' ' ? ?? jm j ^Our-lto^jri SJafflMBBp -J j P^vernme^-liMuiei^LJiave outlined I the needs very cloudy. .Th#,$|rmers i * u. -c?$ F55? " *T > J will be paid 8&per cent ?Jpam|r for ] the food they produce. headed t>y the AAA committee chair- i men, ?fll eoocfint. th.c.mp.ir. oa , ? Sflrj.'.fr,:. ?* nenta, but feature Odfthe X.-] *|gi;effor?' State goals wilf be brolfr \ . 91down into county goals, and those ?/;.? irto the individual goals. Mgi "North Carolina has been called :pon ^ increase, in 1942, its milk ? production by 68 million pounds* its poultry production by Mb3fiQO $p*- , to eggs, its betf by 404^0?^ P%ds, ( md other food and feed crops in pro- I portion. _ ^ 'y| -"Every North Carolina farmer nust do his pert," Dean Scbatib de :iared, "and I'm Sure he will, just as le has done in past emerg?t?iea.H Everybody is for price contrcl if t dosen't interfere with apparent profits. _.;? 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