The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1942 Page: 2 of 8
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Hitler Seeks Strong Winter
nate Approves 26-Billion Tax Bill;
Tires for AH Is Aim of OPA Program
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1 Ready for instant action is-^U marine corps gunner pictured
*' 50 caliber anti-aircraft gun ju^fciiadaloanal, - Solomon islands. The
Japs have been busy reinforcing their troops on Guadalcanal for an
assault to wrest the airport -from the marines. ~ f-
RUSSIAN FRONT?
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Military experts Were'
the fighting on the ^Russian bbtf!®1"
' front as- "that in-between, period"
during which Adolf, Hitler's forces
were* struggling against time and
Weather that.will soon turn this fight-
ing frotn a w'ar cf {,'moyernent" to
a war of "position." ...
Stalingrad had been a heap of rub-
bj.^J'f"r.'. Hays- hpfore t.hp Nazis de-
' tha+^frahtai attacks' orr Tt
ended- Tbcrjr wac still i'envy street.
fighting, however, and the outskirts
oWhe vital Volga river port were-
witnessing* some of th6 ^'everest"
" losses - eve? afforded Nazi military
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•"As they sto>odf-' before Moscow " a
yeir.ago ajjd' Waite.d_fQr..the coming
of the harsh Russian., winter, so
___—JoaechJatalinls army had made its
' stand wiftfm, the'city that bears his
;; . narrre. There „%:ere reports' lii-at be-
cause of this stand the main weight
of the Nazi power in Russia was be-
' -ing shifted to-the Caucasus.
^-.Though this' shift appeared to be.;
te rri peraryr"official Moscow. sources
y were t repoHlrig- local .successeW j#
crushing stubborn Axis resistance
southeast of Kovorossisk, an import
tant locality. With the Grozny , oil
fields as Their current objective, the
Nazis, continued to drive forward in
that. area.
V- -■ -- ships sank five-Nazi transports and
.JMbscow sewces - claimed that the
"SoffjEt fmarl!fgs"ron;thfe shipyof the
Volga- haaided male®ially in' the
- defense of Stalingrad. "
CEILINGS- :
Up a Bit •->
From the Office of Price Adminis-
tration came details of a new formu-
la toj raise somewhat the prices in
11 major groups jjf foods. Such .ac-
tion .vvas declared to be necessary
because" of the diilereffce beTweerr
- prices charged by various" dealers
time- the- origtna 1 price ceit-
""ings were applied.. -Sftme_ inequali-
ties between wholesale and retail
prices Were found to be working
hardships pfi "d«?alers.
However fee expected increases
were not expected to be very large.
One or two cents per item was esti-
mated as the possible increase.
Affected were prices on -canned
^ — lOTHfcTiishr sugar, cof
tee, dried fruits, breakfast cereals,
cooking and salad oijs, rice, lard,
hydrogenated shortening and other
shortening. Use* of__the new ceiling
is Optional on all items except lard
and dried; fruits; on these'Tt is com-
pulsory. \;r.
PROTEST^—
From Chile >r
Chilean Ambassador to the United
-States,, Rodolfo Michels. was not long
in flljfrig a formal protest to a state-
ment by Sumner Welles, undersec-
retary ot state, wh.'ch said that Axis
agents were operating "in. Chile and
Argentina.
Michels and Welles later met with
President'Roosevelfc Following this,
, Michels emphasized that this con-
' ferencS'Was most cordial. If so,
this weft-daemed hlghfy- favorable to
continued good relations between
the .countries' inasmuch as Chile's
president, Juan RiosT was expectedl
ittton to arrive in' Washington on a
state visit.
PASS BIGGEST TAX;
In-Record Time
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Sets-ler J#^rRaidspreeatifioris
• — - - Washington, D. C.
WICKAltp..FEARS FOOtf CftlSIS
Secretary of AgrjgultOrfe -Wickard"
has made jt_yery private
confererrees"tRat he takes vigorous
exception >to Donald. Nelson's recent-
'fi^ateroggt: "We are going to have,
enough to eat' througfesu t this war
and- we probably will hot ..have to
put any very drasfiif limitations on
'.aur range of .chpiee in that regard.'''
On the contrary, Wjckard. says
th«.we are going 'to be. more and
jnp r . a^ttinstil, £af £ood
Ife give the farm'er mor-e machinery
and moff labqr. - < ..
Briefly- here are the.^rSasonS why:
1. An army uses twie^as'-much
fooa~tty-ewiiifln . - < a)- Jj&etrOse 'a lo
"is lost at sea^(b) a let is lost In the
field "of battle, and (.c) soldiers; wt
more than civilians." "
- 2. We have to-'Tecd' allies
more aQO (hOK.
3.' We will also.have to -feed the
UtTuyit'd' tegioiis' when they set
'free. ■
■-■^But. meariwhije, farmei^s actually
-aTe'kiiling good dairy cows for beei
befjause they" cannot get labor 01
rihashinary, .ta .ke^p up.; theift.. dairy,.
herd^, - In^ the Chicago milk shed
a lone, j;7lM fc^y lafmers have sold
their, herds • and~^one out ^of bust-^
ness. .. ,■ ■'-Z'k:-.
"•••In one specific case, a dairy farm-
er.-.last the us^ of his litter-car/iei
when the. tub went, bad. The car-
•f'Pfer, Qorpfilete with trolley and hoist,
cost. ij ira,-$25.0. „. A.
replace the—rttsted- oneji-wewlcj cosi
only $10. But he couian't buy a new
tub. And lie couldn't find addi-
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Two savants of Providence, R. I.( college, the Rev. Frederick ,G. Hickey, OP, and-Prof. J. J. Hanley, are
manufacturing "sniff sets" of variousjjolson gases-that might be used By enemy raiders, so air ('aid wardens
may readily recognize the gases when encountered. At left. Prof. Hanley fills one of the sniff set bottles
With Hrit>sta'fd-gis^4aitaple. tieiilgr: Father-Qiekey and his colleague show the correct te<
nating a vertical surface. Right: Creating 4 miniature lab-explosion to show wMtt can happen- by puttii
chloride of lime alone and undiiute/ on' gas for decontamination purposes.
earth, and waterr w
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Chloride shouW be mixed with
3aod^di speed record for revenue
legislajibn—the senate approved by ^
a vote-of 77 to 0 a 26 billion dollar . Qj,n-a') hands to do ..th^work of *the
tax'bill, the largest in American machiirlg> -. ...
histcjry. - | So he sold his cattle and closed
The treasury department estimat-! the 'dairy. r —
ed the house bill, which ^applies to * Foreseeing this machinery short-
1942 ihcpmes, would add $6,291,060;- j ~age^ Secretary Wickard asked- WPE
000 ito present-jmnua.'
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that next ]
You will
•nd you wilt get"i7
promised, for havi
done when promise* j.^
of the rules of this
If you prefer, send theory
by mail or brii* it (0 thed
nee iti person.
:$i7.J( 6;00p.Qp()[. Lj.plfteF sources satd , tural rriachinery up to"38 per cent
the bill wou.ld increase present-taxes nnrmnl. The -Ffqnpst was-rriadf
by $9,000,000,000. , . 4. r . July 22. He did not' get a
" following are major proVisTons of this we^k. ; -
the bill as approved by the senates- Principal log-jamni-er is WPB's
A 5 per cent -Victory levy- o° the - civilian, supply committee,' headed
earnings of individuals above $624 by Joseph L. Wiener, which
yearly^ witji 25 per cent of the tax i aet-enva gfeat variety of Civjliap
up to SoOO^P^feStTTtitF to single" 'per- problems and 3oes riot pretend, to
sons and ^0~per~ccrrt^ plus.3-^)er,cent ! eXpgf^ in—agriculture.
for each dependent, up to $1,000, to
j. Its lack of-expertness was igdfe
j cated by two questions asked
married persons,
Normal income tax rate increased memb'ers of this committee, in dis-
from 4 to 6 per cent.. - . . I cussing farm problems:
.- Surtax&s at presetitv rangifiB from thj!re is ^ labor shortage on
6 to 77 per cent boosted to. from 13 farmSj, why c$a^\ farmers work
Jo 82 per cent. - "overtime*" just,,,as ^factory workers,
do?" ' "•;'
^"What is the difference betvTegn
a wheel type tractor aiid a crawler
type?" , -
TIRES FOR ALL:
Is OPA Pro gram
A .national stock gile-of "all the
.adie. passenger car tires'in the coun-
-try'' must be created1-!^ ttoe govej
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Air and armored forces of the: United States army fiex their military muscles In the flaming deserts of
California. Here they Combine toJ spearhead an atfack. The air force's attack bombers form a vital "um-
brella" as the tanks roar itnd r'atflfe over- the rough going of the desert badlands. --.x-
• in bringing ,ur buying Infctnaili^g
lO prlc that ofo being siktd fw
*Whot w« Intend to buy, and rntoti
quaifFy we can expect, the advMthk|
columns of thi> newipaper perim.
worth whilo |Myjce whkb 1
m an y tl ol I a e a r.
• V If! |t a good habit to ismm
of consulting the gdvertUementi my
. tlmo we- moke o purchase, ftwul'w
hay* already decided |uit what m
~ wont ond wberejfee are going to i
' It. It gives us the moil priceless fo«|g |
_ln thei worldi the feeling jf betog |
od«quately prepared.
• When we 'go Irhjfl^tore.prepatW
beforehand with knowledge of «kdk
offered and at what price, we tea
an experifbuyc, Wed with. «U.-q
dance. It Is a pleaiait feeling to|
^the 'feeling of adequacy. Most <fli
_ tmhappiness In the world can belracrf
to a lack of this feeling."Tfiw edw>
Using shows another of Its ^liMM
facets—shows Itself ai.aq^Mtowai
making" all our business reUlM^I
wore HWfe cod pleasant.
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the larder of democracy if'a farmer
can't have a new plow point or some
other item—and the necessary .farm
labor.,.
ment's plan to provide tires for all
essential mileage. . is successful,
Pri^e- Administrator Leon- Hender-
son- has- annotsRced,^^
, The stock pile is necessary lb car-
ry out the following five, steps.in the
government plan. « : reversed itself, with the'result that
J. Rationing of used tires and te-1 ,L . . . ' . • ...
. , .. , , 1 the staV-at-home public is seeing
caps, and new tires-now^in stock. . ■ rf- .. . 6
X '.ir -' . , j . - . . daily action shots .of the war. ^
2. Actual—control of each car s- .-. *"
,, s -mer' - LTntil recently, thete was a ban
mileage through the-rationing 4Oi : . .. ., . . .. ^ , ...
gasoline"r " " " on taWng pictures, of confidential"
3. .Compulsory periodic inspection
of all tires to guard against abuse.
4. Denial of gasoline and tire re—I
Build 1,070-l t. bridge in Less Th^i 2Jlours Solomon Isle Hero
NO, NIX ON NAVsY'S-PtX'
On the important question of "pho-
tographs, the navy has completely
| scenes. BtfV ^a^egtMnber 1, We
navy issued General i Order 1^9,
placements to drivers *who persist--
ently violate thenatiunal 35-uiileTan^
which stated that "commanding of-
j fleers are dit^eted to o5taih photo-
graphs at ^mes of emergency, dis-
! aster., and combat actaonn''
„Jictuxe-;tacki^Tgi.lnLjthe. n^gyfeteed^
to
hour speed limit; . ^ ' " *
ing, of every car on every trip so -
far as possible.
Sources close to the price admin- stress. But now the navy 4s taking
istrator stated that^|he stock pile pictures of some of the most dra-
will be built up through an appeal matic and colorful incidents in the
sale
be confined to -,'riuts and bolts
I photography "^-routine sRot's- of ma-.
| terials to observe their action under
for voluntary "sale of all tires in
excess of.five for each car.
"Replacement tires will be the
J^minimijm grade" ne,cessary, .
CHINA: :
End of a System -, -
On the eve of embattled China's «>n, yoQ have seen the work of navy
Rational anniversary celebration, | Cprnefamen.
oi-tiiens of that Country had some-! Some were appointed. to do_noth-
thing^to cheer .about besides the irfg-. else but take pictures of the
valiant efforts of theh1 armies! battle, but some did their camera
history of warfare^ with sortie 1,400'
photographers." r -
.If ypu saw the picture of-the Jap
*earrier-sinhing in Uie Cwai-
the Jap heavy cruiser sinking "at
Midway, or the U. S. sailors<4eirping
gverboard from the carrier Lexing-
= OLD LINE INSURAMCS
Life- and Ant
Licensed Real-Estate
Protectioh s 3 Btrong_«
Company .behind the
Service is as rehaWi ^ w I
individuals who provide tt
Geo. E. Mayes,
against the invading Japs. Thlg wa ; Shooting only ajter laying asidfr
the announcement by Great Britain machine., gun. The famous pictur
and the United States ihat these
countries were- taking prompt. £leps
to pbolish the system of extsa-terri-
Wiaf rights enjoyed in China for al-
most a centyry^. .
In United Stateir this infor-
lera I
turi
af the stnking Jap carrier in. the
Coral sea was taken by a machine
gunner from the rear nest of a navy
Trtane: t-— —
Primary D.uj.pose of the picture
taking is not to inform the public^,
Army engineers In the Canal Zone set what Is believed *to be an all-
time record by spanning a river with a 1,070-foot pontoon bridge in one
hour and 40 minutes, in a test"-to show how, they could span rivers
under fire. The last section here is swung hrto position ready for,a test
ran of a ten-toil unit. * "TT ~ ■
Sergt. MaJ. Vootha, of the native
police, who was captured by Japs at
Guadalcanal, was tortured with 'a
bayonet when he refused to give In-
formation about U. S. forces there.
Left for dead, Vootha escaped and
returned to alJ. S. marine camp with
valuable information. This pictare
was taken before he was captured.
.Another Step Towards .Tokyo
'Em Rolling
motion, was communicated Jto CRI^~but ,tp inform the navy. The|pij:-
nese Ambassador Wei Tacr-Ming by
the state department. Under the ex-
*tra-'territorial rights system, U. S.
and British eftizens ,gnjoyed certain
privileges, ^mong thCm the right oi
their court for offenses .committed
in Chinese territory. •
JISUAlly-rcuDa& axid nUsdegioanori
tures are used to check on oBera-
tiohs, to instruct learners, and, rtiost
important, to study the enemy's po-
sition. Today, tomorrow and every
day, navy planes are flying over
Nesv Gufeea and the Solomons, tak-
ing pictures of whatever lies below.
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IGH LIGHTS
of foreigners in another, country are
tried under the courts and laws of
the nation in-which they occur.
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in th? weefe'i news
HfF
Roane Wadng, newly
pander of the American
ired in a speech before
L Convention in Toronto, Can-
person, employer, or
who slows up war produc-
a "Criminal, j* saboteur, a
ought to b« shot by a
excited
his state-
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EXPELLED: Three leading mem-
bers of San Franeisjco's Italian com-
naunity and two other Italians" were
ordered by the army to leave the.
Pacific coast military zone.
T_^r°, STANCE: Priority, for
long-distance telephone recalls be-
comes effective November 1, with
messages relating to the war effort
and public safety getting preference
over an other calls.
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linryw
that the Japs have moved into a
new^area1; and ibat the* little black
spoC ^cen, under a microscope, if
an oil tank just installed
ClOWDING 75. the jenkl \
A. Ayres, of the Fed l!
commission, has to safejatfil
eyesight, under the territel
reading through- the.
accumulation of cases on
In this war, the commii
tions have becrHiarro^iid I
price controls of bread,
and a few other commodHitli I
Its operations are still highly I
portaat. Por* J9 yea«. **
was in eongress from Kantti 1
"was appointed io the commiwi®'
1934, and reappointed 3n lUfc.
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CAPITAL CHAFF
Orie U. S. general, returning from
London, reported", that "the .waiting
policy of the British in Africa re-
minded him of the Unig^generals
1n the; War Between the >Stat£s"Wfioi
.dallied' in Washington, wondering
what Liee' would do next.
Among the eTosest frien^i
Also
senate are Barkley of iCentucky.
Democratic floor leader, and Mc-
Nary of Oregon, Republican floor
mder. They disagree on nearly
Struggling through the cold night ta bring tons of supplies ashore
during the surprise landing by American forces In the Andreanof fronp
af lllentlaa islands, U. 8. dougbboya did not think the Job complete wit
everything except this: That they ,fcitlnr "Urn which read* "2,S4« miles from Tokyo.
4ra both swell guys.
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nance crews consisting
, ...women are now w^rklni
tha shops ot the Long Island Fail*
road In New York. Here the girls
work Wthc bl| drive wheela af af
Typewriter Ribbons,
Rubber Bands, Adf"* #
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Curry, W. M. The Crosbyton Review. (Crosbyton, Tex.), Vol. 34, No. 43, Ed. 1 Friday, October 23, 1942, newspaper, October 23, 1942; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth256003/m1/2/: accessed April 27, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Crosby County Public Library.