The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 3

If ij British Clear Escape Road To Thailand 65 Cent Wage Rate Approval Is Sought DON'T BAKE INSUUTI Chaplin Dips Into Cash To Pay Girl THE FRESNO BEE Tuxrixy July IT IMS JS 1 Horse Fall Kills Cowboy Actor ir) FINDS IUIWS JOBS WASHINGTON July The War Manpower Compilssion today reported a May total of 932-Ofig Job placement through the 1 United Sintra Employment Service Of these 696110 were Jobs for veterans of this war an increase of 4nO over April The overall total waa 4 per rent greater than in April and 14 per cent above May a year ago Bill Would Liberalize Payments WASHINGTON July Legislation to liberalize compensation for war veterans with aervire incurred disabilities was introduced todav by Representative Rogers Republican Massachusetts ranking minority member of the house vel-eerans rnmmittep Jt would increase payments for most rissses of disability the rates to be determined by a scale based on the degree of disability with Rockwool and KnoWhad ftuiiaarera Insulation Call ftearge la Reas Mae tsars Willi Nam Calls PHONI CALCITTA July Mi -South-east Asia Command headquarters said today British foicea have cleared Japanese troops from the Heho-TSuiiKtiyi road along which some Japanese weie fleeing toward Thailand -up to a point two miles northwest of Taunggyl inn miles southeast of Mandnluv Some 210 miles to the south bitterly resisting enemy forces held fiimly to positions near Ihe junc- INSULATION CO $1 OLIVI FRISNO gation u(ul 53000 Dam the linn of the Pegu-Sjttang Canal and I lie Siilang River near Myltkyo 29 mile northeast of Pegu MONTOOMIRY WARD 1 that round com 50000 rough thla nnent WASHINGTON July 17-H Ih-Congress today was asked to endorse a minimum wage rate uf 63 cents an hour to rorieet substandard living conditions of millions of workers who now receive less After a lengthy series of hearings a aenate education and labor subcommittee recommended approval ol a resolution which says: Is the sense of congress that a straight time hourly rate of Ki cents Is the minimum helow which the National War Ijihnr Board and National Irailway) Mediation Board shall consider any wage rate substandard" The WLB'a present minimum is 55 cents The subcommittee headed by Senator Claude Pepper Demorril Florida found more than 10000 QUO workers outside of agriculture now receive less than 65 cents an hnui The report also recommended early amendment of the Fair Lahoi Standards (wage-hour) Art to raise the present statutory minimum wage' of 40 cents an hour A member of the CIO exerullve board predicted legislation will be introduced in congress this werk in raise the wage hour minimum to 65 rents with provisions for another 10 rent boost in two years Other memhers of the subcommittee are Senators Elbert Thomas Democrat Utah James Tunnel! Democrat Delaware Robert La Follette Progressive Wisconsin and George Aiken Republican Vermont ervw route and Df the latrict HOLLYWOOD July Funeral aervlrea were being arranged today for Aridlaon Jack) RandaU 38 rowltoy actor huaband o( acireaa Barbara Bennett lie waa killed In falling from a horae while making a motion picture Randall an expert rider who acted in a aerlea of weatern plc-turea in the late 19W waa killed yeaterday hla firat day before the rameraa in more than two years lie waa in the role of a Canadian northweat mounted trooper for hla part In a Univeraay aerial flat Blew Off Director Louis 1) Collina aald Randall waa riding at top speed alone paat the cameraa when hla! hat blew off "He dived to grab the hat before It felt-to the ground In order not to ruin the take" Collina aald "He loat eight of a tree right In' hia path Ilia horae went out ofifd control and plunged Into the tree! A big branch (napped and fell' acroaa hia cheat" Randall died before Mlaa Bennett informed of the accident by telephone reached the location The actor atarred In weeterna for many yeara met with profea-aional reverara aoon after hia elopement to Mexiro In June 1041 with Miaa Bennett alater of ac-treaaea Joan and Conatanre Ben- Chamber Votes To Downey divorced her and oh-1'' talned cuatody of their five children on chargea of cruelty She married Randall the aame week Randall divorced actreaa Louiite Stanley in February 1941 charging ahe made him loae ao much aleep he fell off horaea In the mldat of thrilling movie acenea Charlie Chaplin twists mustache grown for his movie role as he waits in court AP Wirephoto Bar Leopold Refurrr BRUSSELS Ul 17- Belgian chamber of deputira voted to prevent King from reaaauming the throne he ii given HOLLYWOOD July 17-Ud-Ac-lor Charlie Chaplin today dipped into hia $30000(10 fortune to catrh up on payments of $75 a week for the support of the dnughler of Joan Barry hla red haired former drama protege NervAusly twitching the dapper mustache he said he grew for a "continental effect" In hia forth-iromlifg role as Bluebeard the multi-'millionaire comedian heard Superior Judge Clarence Kincaid order him to reaume the support pay menta $300 For Woman Judge Klnkald also ordered Chaplin to give Mlaa Barry STitiO to finance the support hearing and $2750 to fight hla motion for a new paternity trial and to presa her own auit for more support money Chaplin who denies Miss Barry's stories of amorous interludes has appealed a Jury verdict which named him father of her child The aging comedian said In court he did not have any idea how much money ha had Questions Worth "Are you worth $1000000?" napped Joseph Scott 77 year old attorney for Mlaa Barry "More than that I think" said Chaplin "More than $2000000?" Scott continued Chaplin nodded "How about $30000?" Scott asked "Somewhere In that neighborhood" Chaplin agreed "I gueas I have enough to pay anything the court orders me to pay" Chaplin scowled when Kincaid ordered him to continue support! payment pending hia appeal on the paternity ruling "This woman la trying to persecute me" Chaplin shouted trying to blarken my character!" "The jury took rare of that in the palgmity trial" Scott retorted Chaplin shook ilia fiat at the lawyer ODDS AND ENDS BROKEN IOTS II D-OF-S EASON GOODS CUTTING THE PRICES TO CLEAR OUR COUNTERSI Cal-or (or re-ration toner nt new next appearance STARTS TOMORROW! ier Ice Cream Man Is Frozen To Death Par-olitte in the idlgan hav-n the unded ervlce rahall -The today Leopold until parliamentary ronarnt The vole waa 98 to 6 with XI member abstaining from voting The bill Introduced by Prime Miniater Achilla Van Acker now goea to the probably to-niorow The action waa taken after Van Acker read a letter from Leopold eying he would how to the will of the people auggeating he wiahed a plebiscite held upon whither he should retain hia throne The king la staying In Bavaria Earlier the Catholic Party's six cabinet ministers had announced they were resigning from Ihe Par- Attu army 267 1588 B29 Losses Average I Plane Per Mission In Over Raids STAMFORD (Conn) July Saul II Perry 50 owner of the Pirkwick Ice Cream Company tried to fight off death in the plant's 40 below aero refrigeration room with a box of matches and lost The police said today Perry entered the subzero room when no employes were around and let tha door close behind him forgetting the lock was undergoing repairs and the Inside handle had been removed Hia wife found his body when she returned from Boston where she had been visiting Mrs Perry locked herself in the refrigeration room several days ago but was freed by employes Perry frantically tried to pirk the lock with a pencil a fountain pen and a length of electric wiring Then he lighted the matrhes ithera an of a Let many ether Naesabold iaaecta Rera'a eniwrr ta DRAPERIES Originally 1498 Printed All linedl Full width! 07 7 feet long I Jii REG 398 BATHROOM CURTAINS Printed designs on white! 30x45 inchesl BRIDGE REFLECTOR LAMPS Bronze finish metal standi Were 24951 PRISCILLA CURTAINS REDUCED Printed Chinti! 34 in 2 yardsl A Regular 698! VaO 5-Pc EARLY CALIFORNIA BEDROOM Bad Chest Vanity Bench 07 ZVl Night Standi OOe04 TWIN SIZE BEDSPREADS Quilted Sateenl Ruffled sides! 07 Regular 1595 OaO 5-Pc EARLY CALIFORNIA DINETTE Table and 4 Chairs! 7Q QO Regular 4995! 0a00 J'Mirproblnnnf whit Creek terlng kill bus la the home without endangering children NON-RATIONED! PLAY SHOES Black Corday hi-heel Sandal! NON-RATIONED! SANDAL PUMP Red Repp fabric covering Were 349 NON-RATIONED! 345 TIES Beige water snake! Priced reduced RATIONED! WOMEN'S PUMPS White kid! Perforated style Were 449 RATIONED! WOMEN'S OXFORDS Regular 3291 Black calf! Medium heal! NON-RATIONED! WOMEN'S PLAY SHOES Powder Blue Shanks Mare! 1 07 Ware 229 NON-RATIONED! WOMEN'S PLAY SHOES In wheat and rustl 1 Q7 Sloppy Joa'sl 17 RATIONED! WOMEN'S OXFORDS Brown! Leather Sola! 7 Q7 Wj-in heel! mmol RATIONED! GROWING GIRLS' PUMP Black Patent Pump OTJ with open toe! 1 1 197 297 297 297 246 peta food or youraelfl flat new non-injurinua PIL-KII hers iter powder Rprinkle ae directed Boge walk through crew! awajr-dielBujrDlL-KILtodajr ANDERSON ft ANDERSON CHIROPRACTORS ara now located at 2504 Madisoa Ava CorBer of No Frtno Phono 3-5504 Chiropractors Get OPA Extra Ration Authority ALL FIVE STORES erlcan 'reano and vices rficera the Street ve ae-tr thelrV er of will and ta at rthur MOM) MM WASHINGTON July 17 Losses of Super Fortresses have averaged only -slightly more than one airplane per mission since the giant bombers began operations more than a year ago An army air forces summary Issued today showed a total or 261 missions flown and 291 Super Fortresses loat between June 6 1944 the date of the firat B29 trike against enemy installations at Bangkok Thailand July 9 1945 i In that time the heavily armed bombers knocked out of the air 760 Japanese planes and destroyed 159 more on the ground incidental to their primary mission of putting bomba down on the target The total losses of B29a it was explained were from "all causes' which would include losses due to weather mechanical failure and other reasons as well aa those shot down by Japanese fighters suicide plane and anti aircraft fire From November 1944 when the 21at Bomber Command began operations against the enemy home islands from bases in the Marianas to last June 15th a total of 61056 tons of bomba waa dropped on strategic targets Of thla 46437 tons went down on "urban (presumably in saturation type attack) and 14582 on precision targets where individual factories or installations were selected An accounting of results obtained In the bombing of 26 enemy cities between last Marrh 23rd and July 9th showed incendiary attacks had damaged 56 square miles or 51 per cent of Toklo eight square miles or 51 per rent of Kobe 156 square miles or 26 per cent of Osaka and 89 square miles or 44 per cent of Yokohama WASHINGTON July 17 -()-The OPA today authorized licensed chiropractors to certify extra food rations for medical reasons The action was part of a general simplification of rules governing "illness rations" designed to take care of liberated war prisoners axis Internees and others needing additional food to recover their health" OPA field offices now may delegate to local ration boards authority to issue rations for illnesses which formerly required special handling and individual review bv medical committees The new plan permits the loeal hoards to honor certificates signed "by any licensed practitioner au- thorized by the laws of the state ciffigw tthers the ra of re- STRAW HATS REDUCED Reg 89c Work Straws! Ventilated Crown! REG 650 MEN'S SHIRTS 50 wool 50 rayon! Reduced to MEN'S SUMMER HELMETS Cool fiber helmetsl Adjustable! Regular 59c MEN'S UNDERSHIRTS WERE 35e Khaki Knit Undershirts! 29 69 349 39 Reduced to in which- he nraetleea to diagnoae for which leeeeeeaooeai and treat the illness certification la yerourinew7completeItOfe lulled i gas porch S24 Kansas Harvest Hands' ghh maii Inary enue the old or la a Revolt Brings Steaks TOPEKA (Kan) July )- Beef steaks and large portions of potatoes and gravy are back oil1 the menus of western Kansas restaurants last night and to wheat-farmers in Greely County the news1 spelled success for their harvest I Yeaterday harvest hands threat-' ened to move out of the area after going to bed the night before without supper The critical food shortage developed when western Kansas cafes rlosed their doors for lark of sufficient points to serve the customary harvest menus A protest tor Governor Andrew Srhoeppel resulted in prompt relief as the OPA already had moved to Increase food allotments throughout the Kansas wheat belt KNOW WHAT THIS EMBLEM STANDS FORI thla Emblem let na show tha wearer our gratitude with a friendly smile hearty handshake and a word of thanks Let ue show that wa know what thla Emblem stands lor Wa should all raoognia this Emblem a a quickly aa we raeogniaa tha flag itself It is the Honorable Service Emblem awarded to men and women who have aarvedow eountry wall In World War IL EL N1DO Mrs John Borba and her baby-son have gone to visit the former's parents In Petaluma WOMEN'S DRESS VALUES Values to 1298! Pastels! Blacksl Jerseysl WOMEN'S COATS REDUCED All wool fleeces suedes Pastels! Now WOMEN'S SLACK SUITS Two-pioce Spun Rayon Gabardine Now SMART SKIRTS FOR WOMEN New fall pastels Rayon Spuns Woolsl WOMENS SHORTIE PAJAMAS Popular Cool ShortiasI Sizes 32-36! WOMEN'S 398 HANDBAGS Black Patent Whitel Simulated Leathers! CHILDREN'S WHITE ANKLETS Originally 19c pair! Sizes 6 to B1! 2 pairs CHILDREN'S 98c HANDBAGS White! Simulated Leather! Reduced to WOMEN'S FABRIC HANDBAGS Pastels! Envelope styles! Were 4981 CHILDREN'S SHIRTS Assorted stripes! Large medium small! Regular 1491 CHILDREN'S 79c SUN SUITS Prints! Bias tape bound! 2-4-6! i INFANTS' KNIT CREEPERS Regular 1001 White blue maize! 1-2-31 CRIB MATTRESS COVER Heavy Unbleached Duckl Regular 1981 INFANTS' BROADCLOTH ROMPERS Blue white pinkl Sizes 0 to 31 4 CHILDREN'S BIB OVERALLS Tan Sataen! Braid Triml 1-61 Regular 149 449 1050 449 219 197 277 25 57 264 29 39 88 79 97 METAL UTILITY BOXES For Switches or Cut-Out blocks 412x5 in METAL TOOL BOX Slightly damaged Removable tray 21x8x7 in REG 119 GARDEN SPADE Wards Eclipse quality Handlt SALE! PRUNING SHEARS Hand shears for garden shrubs Regular 89c SALE! FUSE CABINET Surface style for 2 circuits! AQa Regular 159 07 SALE! 139 UTILITY SHOVEL Long handle flOC Use for general purpose! 07 REG 95c TEE HINGES 1 0-inch heavy type AQC Reduced to 77 SALE! 198 HAY FORK 3-tine 5 ft handlal 79 25 169 69 29 Sturdy! Good Hearing is Good Living WHY sums in silence whr a hearing aid can bring hark the full enjoyment ef living? Many thoueanda havo found new happinaaa now livee of usefulness by wearing 1 he Zenith Itadionie Hearing Aid Join them I (WIMfllEaW Know why less TANG7 IF you haven't been able to get i all the Tang you want for seety Extra VoIm In Each Cvdahy 704 TnlicS Aa a part of this community help supply fond tar all civilians rnurh food aa ws possibly aa often as we can RESINTONE REDUCED Wida selection colorsl sandwiches hearty meat aalmia and grilled here's tha reason 49 SALE! TIE ROD ENDS For Ford V8 Good quality! Regular 85c SALE! 269 AVIATION GOGGLES Dust tight Fine for motorcyclistsl 7 O' SALE! 559 BRAKE SHOES For Ford A Trucks! CO 3 Sets onlyl 07 CLEARANCE LITE REDUCED In amber onlyl 7 Cl Ware 44c £3 SALE! 72c HANGAR SETS Spring Hangar Set for Ford V8I 1 Tw SALE! 169 TAILPIPE Flexible! Fit any carl OO0 Now 70 SALE! 135 MOTOR MEND Overstock! Dupont Motor Mendl 98 Reducedl Como In today tar free demonstration No one will pceaa you to buy Ten Set trm rttM CuMti few in Phi Pmturl fi ftl smmi Met ftn is year IMidi (t eHltfenSiHl feaily OLD DUTCH CLEANSER America's first Omits TNI CUDANY PACKINO CO RADIONIC HEARING AID Tang ia made from pure pork-stirs lean And murh of that selected Cudahy pork ia now going to the Armed Forres Hut please keep watching for Tang bersuse we ara striving to do two Jobs: Was 198 gallon gelloa 149 QUICK DRYING VARNISH Eacollent fast drying varnish 1 Was 135 quart quart lo FLOOR AND DECK ENAMEL Limited color selection QJLC Was 116 quart JrO' CANVAS PAINT REDUCED Wide salaction colors JLttC Pints wore 95c DO A Mattel far twaetirellv Mary type nf mrrerleWe twarkiflnee loanee reailv la eear Otilv $40 aa4 ii ir PURITAN SLICED IAC0N Pram Yeeaf Tender Pigs 1 Coopers to with the Government in helping supply every kind of meat to our fighting men ena4t with la-raaenireaaa NeatreU Cainr Receiver aaii Cni (linlre af aaiptilke mine at ee Mire crart Per tbeaiandi ef ether values shap ia ear aetalef department A Use aar credit any $10 parchate will epee ea aataaaf riisN iMWMti ir rimm lomo dpi MAIMO AID I Arm! 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