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OAKLAND TRIBUNE, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 1943 Food Survey ShowNo Undue Hardship' for U.S. Next Year City to Purchase $200,000 War Bonds -By MALCOLM MUIR Jr. CHICAGO Sept. 24. (U.PJ This age space can be found for incnesfed India pnd Ceylon, while the coffee cane imports.

About 10 per shipment problem apparently has cent more tea will be on hand from been resolved rated milk and ice cream supplies will be curtailed by about one-third. Rationing of these products will continue. is the story of next year's dinner table as told by -the men who are going to set it. Immediately on Order From Council VEGETABLES It comes fuom questioning farm ers and cattlemen, dairymen and Twenty-four per cent more white poultry raisers, distributors and potatoes and 14 per cent more sweets food chains, crop institutes and Gov ernment bureaus. Will reach the markets next year.

Record plantings of sweet corn, green peas, rice and dry and string From their answers one fact Oakland Area Sale Mark beans also are reported. Estimates stands out: The Nation faces no undue dietary indicate adequate offerings of' car rots, beets, spinach, lima beans, eee hardship. plant, tomatoes; lettuce and olives, The housewife may not be able Onion rospects are relatively slim. to buy all the foods particularly Oakland's City Council today au however, and reduced sales of eel meats she now can afford, but ery, caDDage ana cucumbers are food men promise there will be no fhorized the purchase of $200,000 nutritional shortages. forecast FRUITS war bonds from a surplus of the general fund, instructed City Here is how the situation shapes up in the principal food fields.

An unusually large crop of Call Treasurer R. O. Waring to make the Meat: fornia and Florida oranges will start purchase immediately. coming in early next month. Grape Supplies will be smaller but there fruit will be plentiful with a slight will be enough to go around, about The surplus from the general fund falling off of the seedless variety.

2 pounds per person a week was developed over a period Steaks, roasts and hamburgers will There will be ample lemons. Apple crops are reported 30 per cent off years by municipal departments be cut another 8 to 15 per cent, which annually returned the unused with the exception of California but rapidly growing supplies of Jonathans. Peach, pea and apricot portion of its budgeted appropria marketings will be scanty. Plum prospects are fair and there should tions. 10 MILLIONS SOLD Two prrttied-up casual dresses that are styled for careering but casual enough for classes.

They're soft They're loveablc be plenty of cherries and berries. pork, sausage and bacon will offset this. Lamb and mutton sales will stay about the same. A record Summer chicken hatch should produce abundant offerings of pullets, broilers and roasters. Turkeys will be scare: than ever.

Fisheries in Alaska and along Puget Grape reports point to a record The Oakland area including Oak land, Piedmont and Emeryville had year with a heavy offering of raisins indicated. The Concord grape har a total of $20,602,483.75 bonds sold vest, however, has been ordered set 'A r.rrrJ I I I 11 if ii ii il aside oy tne uovernment lor jams, up to last night, it was announced by P. D. Richardson, bond sales chairman. Issuing agencies reported Sound and the Columbia River re jellies and spreads.

Figs, especially Kadotas, will be offered in quantity, the incomplete tallies and Richard' port a slight improvement over last year's poor red salmon catch, but this is offset by a falling off oi the fresh, canned and dried. Dried son stresses the importance of the pr- es also should be available in purchase of "small" bonds by Oak pink variety. quantity. Cantaloupe and water land area residents. At least $16,043, ine uovermnent is mapping a melon narvests, nowever, are re 027 bonds must be sold before Oc- campaign to popularize soybeans as a meat substitute.

More soybeans tober 2, 'when the drive closes, to reach this area's quota of $36,645,000. To "Back to Attack" in which Ihey recently fought, Capl. Donald Boagess deft) gives his check for an extra War Bond to Lieut. Paul M. Cory (right), wounded in the Attu campaign.

Lieut. Col. Don D. Dewey, executive officer, California Quartermaster Sub Depot at Tracy (second from left), presents Major M. A.

Beyers, wounded veteran of the Philippines, with his money at a Third War Loan Rally held at the depot recently. U.S. Signal Corps photo. will reach the consumer fresh Governor Earl, Warren yesterday canned, frozen, roasted and in the made a State-wide appeal to Cali form of margarine, shortening, salad fornia citizens to "Back the At ported the smallest in several years. MISCELLANEOUS Soup companies have been ordered to cut production 25 per cent to save steel.

Tomato, spinach, asparagus, pea and cream of mushroom soups are excepted, however, to be canned in usual volume. There will 1 adequate wheat and rye products and increased con tack" by filling the Third war Loan Drive quota of. nearly $1,000,000,000. oil and soyflour for bread. EGGS AND DAIRY PRODUCTS The War Food Administration has given poultrymen a green light fin fG0G 1 nrpcVl Qfnwin a an ciion Secretary Mongenthau, In dedi rv eating the remaining nine days of larger production than this record the drive to General Mark Clark "gallant Fifth Army" battling in Italy, stressed last night that the Nation must still raise some year.

Slightly more milk and cream sumption of breakfast foods will be encouraged. One national company has begun advertising its product will be available, but ever-increasing consumption probably will necessitate delivery restrictions for as "a dish for every meal." 000,000. EXTRA BILLIONS SOUGHT 1 Despite a poor sugar beet crop, city areas. Butter, cheese, evapo more sugar will be available if stor- "To some, not very long ago," he said, "beating Germany seemed im possible. The invasion of North Africa, of Sicily, of Italy, seemed impossible.

It seemed impossible Government Accused oi Seeking Control of All U.S. Insurance for the Russians to drive the Nazi forces out of their land. But all these things were done. Our home front army of 5,000.000 volunteer mm ill Ii- ''-H' vnf ABOVE Cashmere, Bishop sleeves, gro-grdin bound pockets and cuffs, half-fly front, green, powder blue, natural. 22.95 RIG HT Wool rabbits'-hair cashmere, button down front, bracelet Imgth sleeves, bow tie, in red, green, aqua 17.95 salesmen will be able to sell $25 $50 and $100 bonds to millions of BRIDGEPORT.

Sept. 24. (JP) W. Ellery Allyn, State Insurance Commissioner, charged yester day that an attempt was afoot to put the insurance business under con people to attain the goal. Nor will we forget that every extra billion will end the war just that much sooner." With the National campaign scheduled to close October 2, bond sales during the remaining nine days will have to average over $300,000,000 a day to reach the quota.

In San Francisco 68,000 public school children, organized into a great army of war bond salesmen, will carry the 'appeal to buy War Bonds from house to Chil move clnsurance from its present management and put it under the control of Federal bureaus." "Such action," he said, "will result in immediate chaos in the insurance business. You may be assured that life insurance will be immediately involved." Allyn credited the life insurance business with "doing i real job in holding inflation down "Right now you are rendering an extraordinary service to the Nation because every dollar you divert from the market place into life insurance to that extent retards inflation," he said. He asserted that inflation was already heer to "some extent," but expressed confidence it would not be permitted to engulf the country. trol of Federal Government. In a prepared speech to the Bridgeport Insurance Association, the commissioner referred to the recent case brought by the Federal Government charging a group of fire companies and individuals with violating the anti-trust laws in rate-making.

A Federal court in Atlanta gave a decision in favor of the and the case has beenppealed to the Supreme-Court. The. appeal of the decision, asserted the commissioner, "indicates plainly the determination to re dren in the first grade and those in high school will be engaged in the effort. A quota of at least one bond per child has been set. Treas 2000 Broadway, Oakland ury Department citations will be Issued to them, stating the number 1 IK 1 1 iiihihiiiii mi m-MM- unrMKlitimmimriirjlYiriMMl 'Hi js -4 TfcJ Phil C.

Riley, manager of the Leamington Hotel, is shown above (third from left) purchasing a $25,000 War Bond from Mrs. J. P. Sullivan, while Joseph A. Cianciarulo, associate administrator for the War Savings Staff, and Ralph Montali.

general chairman for the liquor industry's bond drive comrnittee, add their support to the Third War Loan's causet and value of bonds sold. CONVICTS DOUBLE QUOTA another bright spot in the bond sale campaign was a report from Warden Clinton T. Duffy of San Quentin prison, revealing a record of responses by inmates. With a quota of $25,000 set for the prison, convicts alone have subscribed more than double that amount. One former inmate who took a business course while in prison, sent in $3000 to swell the total Among the larger purchases of War Bonds reported today was $100,000 by the Rainier Brewing Company, $95,000 from the trustees of Islam Temple of the Shrine in San Francisco and $18,000 from the trustees of the East-West football game and $24,000 from the Shriners' Hospital.

High spot of the Third War Bond Drive in San Francisco will be the Hollywood Bond Cavalcade tomorrow night when stars from Hollywood will entertain an audience that purchased tickets 'with either E. F.or series bonds. Albany citizens PAY $55,000 FOR If QrqyUiop y2(XX) Broadway, Oakland JilEJJJ BONDS AT RALLY 1 1 ALBAftY, fSept. 24 Citizens of Albany purchased $55,000 worth of war bonds and stamps at a rally held at the Albany Theater under the sponsorship of the Albany Ex change Albany Post of the Japs Seek China Airfield Sires jNew VK American Legion and Bay View Aerie No. 2323, F.O.E.

This report was given today by Joseph J. Yovino-Young, co-chairman CHUNGKING, Sept. 24. () The Japanese are seeking sites in the South China coastal provinces of of the event in which 150 articles; donated by merchants were "auctioned" as an incentive to Kwantung and Fukien for large airfields to counter possible Allied bases In East China from which -Japan eotikl be bfiweer, Mi. uen Pao Kai, Chinese Army spokesman, Yovino-Voung said the rally was marked by an instance in which a small boy offered a shoe-shine for told a press conference today.

The spokesman ascribed a recent bidding. The shine, he said, "sold'1 Japanese attack on Santao Island, aome 40 miles north of Foochow, to for a $1000 bond. fear that the harbor there was be sl I lam' WV iv-' (V- A 20-piece military band provided music for the event, which also included a presentation of motion pic- lng used as an Allied submarine base. He declared the Japanese were iuich nu vauuevuie entertainment. tlnven out the same aay tney landed, He added 13 engagements had oc Admission to the theater was ob lainea tnrougn purchases oi war curred on different.

Chinece fronts in the past week, with the Japanese stamps or bonds. taking the initiative in five and the Chinese in eight. Bla'k i Blue I fl 1 Brown Baby of Slain Actor Bacon Is Born Dead HOLLYWOOD, Sept. 24. (U.R) Shock and grief over the mystery DOLLARS slaying of her husband "Masked Marvel" David Bacon, caused ths still birth Monday of Mrs.

Greta Keller Bacon's child, her physician revealed today. lW1IIH 1 Lovely suits styled in the dressmaker manner with a loftnesg of drape which is magically flattering to the figure. A'' Exquisite care of the tiniest detail traditional at the Gray Shop they're go becoming and veriatile you'll wear them proudly you'll wear them everywhere from dawn to dusk. The former opera singer was taken to a Hollywood hospital shortly after her husband was found stabbed to death in a bean field. Assisting in her care was Dr.

William B. Bacon, of -Boston, brother ITI 10AHS Use That 18 Stamp Now of the dead movie actor. Dr. William B. Thompson, qlso in attendance, said that the still birth had not been announced sooner because Dr.

Bacon "felt that Mrs. Bacon had had so many shocks already." While Sizes Are Complete wei it i dm mSONAl LOANS FURNITURE 'lOANS ABOVE: Classic casual of 100 wool doeskin, self-rover but' tons, smart pocket detail, in green, brown, red, blue. 49.93 CAROLWILLS Longest Stage Route DAWSON CREEK, B.C., Sept. 24. i-(JP) U.S.

Army trucks opened to REMEDIAL LQAjyl I 'X day what is described as the longest stage mail route in the world the RIGHT; 100 uool Fegone, clever sunburst tuckini)detail, comes in blue, green, red er trewn, f. .45.00 1000-mile overland route from Daw fin Sheet YVmrt TO MV Veur ehartt account hoihi son Creefc to Whitehorse, Yukon Territory, along the Alaska Highway. KlMira, ar. tta IX. 4610 MhtOIH Mtft Bt.1 J.

4477 The 72-hour tnp includes two mountain ranges. A daily northbound and southbound schedule it planned..

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