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The Ogden Standard-Examiner from Ogden, Utah • 14

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1 I THE OGDEN STANDARD-EXAMINER FRIDAY EVENING JULY i 1942 Somo Days These Boys Will Convoy Moves Through Caribbean TRAFFIC DEATHS JUNE1 Decrease in Mileage lsj Claimed Factor in Curtailment CRITICAL STEEL NEED STRESSED Every 1943 Scheduled Engine Ticketed Says Official i I i CHICAGO July 31 (AP) Ten thousand lives would be saved the i national safety council said today I if a record-breaking reduction In i traffic deaths throughout the na tion in June were maintained for I the rest of the year The June total of 2090 fatalities was 32 per cent less than the June 1 1941 toll the greatest decrease for i any one month in the council rec ords There were 14800 traffic deaths in the first six months this year 1 15 per cent fewer than in the first half year of 1941 and the council slide rule experts figured that if the June drop continued the 1942 total would be only about 30000 compared with 40000 in 1941 Thir- xrt- -V 7 A 7" zw -X I ''y COMMANDO PLANES These soldiers and many like them will some day descend on the enemy and for the allies This photo first of its kind approved for equipped army infantrymen jeeps and sometimes other supplies will ride i Cq PPC transport planes now being turned out for our air forces aKa-oit jiga Tim WASHINGTON July 31 A war production board official today told the senate committee investigating the war program that the steel shortage is so acute that airplane engine we have scheduled for delivery in 1943 already has been allocated to a particular Harold Talbot chairman of the WPB's air transportation committee asserted that the principal and to mass production of giant cargo-carrying airplanes is a steel shortage which cuts sharply into the number of suitable engines which can be man ufactured In Ship Plan He appeared in connection with the inquiry into the proposals of Henry Kaiser west coast shipbuilder for construction of huge cargo and transport planes to carry military supplies and troops The inquiry stemmed from cancellation by the maritime commission of its contract with Andrew Jackson Higgins New Orleans shipbuilder construction of 200 Liberty ships and subsequent proposal that some shipyards be turned to construction of cargo planes Talbot was summoned to testify on the possibility of using the uncompleted Higgins yard for planes Talbot testified that both the war and navy departments are convinced that wooden cargo planes are feasible and have let orders for a but that neither department 4A ty thousand would be the lowest mileage due to curtailment of cars since the 1932 total of 29500 and tires was an important fac-One tragic phase of the traffic tor ln the reduced the coundeath toll this wartime year the cil flai(j4 Automotive travel was A convoy of merchant ships moves through the Caribbean sea for- A vUUTUj VI aivv 11 Aia kkean tvafarfl in Caribbean waters CONFOUNDING TIIE SUBS 'f "'rine Ali'ships in the convoy first Crri5acorny tatoort by naval vesaela from one of which (left foreground) thi picture made Fancy Colored was L-JI ilJljljVJ Foreign Silver Uses Restricted down 20 per cent in May and 7 per centfor the first five months the June travel figures not being available The traffic toll in the mountain states was down 47 per cent Decreases by states for the first half of the year included Wyoming 40 Idaho 32 Montana 29 and Utah 19 council said was that 8400 of the victims were workers many of them skilled craftsmen who can' not be replaced and whose loss slows war Furthermore 300000 more workers were injured so severely in traffic accidents the first six months that they were away from the job at least a day many longer is apparent that decreased i lee Bitom foillKy Go WASHINGTON July 31 The war production board today restricted civilian uses of foreign silver and prohibited its use after UUH4WU A the-blue of the marines MOi lOT ALL Headlines harbors Iminlne earans soldiers officers jeeps the navy wings 'if pricis1? these vita foods for the SUGAR OUTLOOK CLAIMED WORSE WASHINGTON July 31 UP)- October 1 in silverware jewelry The outlook for getting sugar from and various other items except to 1 Oari'b'bean producers has "taken a CarrylnS jtum for the due to sub- Unitl October 1 manufacturers marine activity in gulf waters and of items on the restricted kstr further diversion of ships to fill WhiC badges musical lirtrumenS war needs the office of price ad- Daage nnd nicture ministration announced last night fPreamesanadre TtalUd eUher So critical has the shipping sit-twelfth of the weight of foreign I uation become that shortages in silver used last year or one sixth Louisiana and Texas refineries of the weight used during the first have caused the OPA to order a six months of this year shutdown in shipments from those Silver WPB declared has be-j points to Indiana Illinois and Ohio come an essential war metal re- until at least Sept 1 The both tin and copper for tic in gulf refinery stocks a variety of purposes in solder the OPA said may be relieved engine bearings corrosive ma- by imports from Cuba and Puerto chinery parts and other Items Rico during August and the re-Domestic silver which is pur- fineries allowed to reenter the mid-chased by the treasury as none- west markets tary metal is not affected except1 plans such huge planes as the 75-on monsters urged by Kaiser Committee Counsel Hugh Fulton revealed that committee has seen told by a large plane designer that plans have already been produced for wooden cargo planes to travel several thousand miles wdth cargoes up to 10 i Need Motors Talbot told the committee two plane manufacturers have been given contracts for production of small wooden cargo planes and first deliveries will be made within a few months He said the steel particularly the lack of high grade steel alloys' used in plane engines was responsible for tbe lag ln plane production build any more planes than we have he said without steel we make the He said the aircraft industry is taking a large of steel alloy produced in the United States we will require more I think than the army and navy munitions board will allot to a factory man the pUot children of America ENRICHED White BREAD New Rules Issued On Truck Service that metal produced before July 1 1939 and secondary metaL produced since then and sold by the processor are included in the classification of The order does not prohibit purchase of domestic silver by private users BBiflMUM IfiBKEl Phone 2-0163 O- oz pkg Ii(i2) ftmceihe FLOUR Quarts Complete Dozen FBUIT jm: (TDc (O) HI FLffiES large package Quart jar MSBfiCLE WHIP WASHINGTON July 31 New regulations governing nine classes of truck delivery services including newspaper carriers were announced last night by the office of defense transportation to become effective August 1 The nine delivery services were LONDOJN July 31 The I exempted from various provisions house of lords today adopted all of the over-the-road regulation of the remaining portions of the bill general contract and private car-to give the United States army riers and separate permits were jurisdiction over American service-I issued for each classification men charged with criminal offenses Besides newspaper trucks the in the British Isles and moved it I permits cover those delivering solid to a second reading fuels supplies and materials to Lord Simon who introduced the ships mine products ice rubber measure said it was important to aruj metal scrap prepared foods settle the matter because the num Uq restaurants certain materials ber of United States troops arriv- I uged in printing and duplicating ing in Britain very Tinirprv nmnnots able and rapidly increasing Earlier a series of notes that passed between Foreign Secretary sador John Winant concerning Anthony Eden and Ambas- I the law were published 2761 Washington Blvd flullon Legs Ib 20c Mellon Chops lb 22c Filullon Roast lb 17c Muiton Stew lb 12c Veal BoasL lb 25c Veal Steak lb 27c Veal Stow lb 17c Bacon Squares 25c Lard ---2 lbs 33c Round Steak RT 32c Rump Roast lb 25c Pol RoasL lb 27c Sirloin Tip 32c Round Steak lb 32c Cube Steak lb 32c Ground Beef lb 22c Salmon Sliced lb 27c Liver lb 17c SIIWIBIFT 31bGan(5 BARGAINS BISQUICK Ige pkg 31c ALL BRAN Ige pkg 19c Shredded Wheat pkg 10c JEL SERT 6 Flavors pkg 5c KREMEL DESSERTS pkgs 19c SODA Arm Hammer lb pkg 8c C0R11 STARCH I lb pkg 8c BABY FOODS Heinz 3 cans 2Qo CATSUP Monitor A 14 oz bolllo 10c MILK Popular Brands 3 cans 25c MILK Fresh A Grade ql I lc SODA CRACKERS Liberty Bell 2 17c MONEY SAVERS MUSTARD 9 oz jar 9c DEVILED MEAT 4 cans 19c CRYSTAL WHITE SOAP Lge -10 bars 45c SUNBRIGHT CLEANSER Jl cans 9c Toilet Soap 4 bars 19c TOMATO SAUCE Bel Monlo cans 14c PREM Meat 1 2 oz can 33c DILL PICKLES Elk QL Jar 17c SALMON Alaska Pink I oz can 23c TOMATOES Solid Pack 2 cans 25c CHEESE Mild Whole Milk lb 25c Cigarelles popular brands 2 pkgs 29c BaWM ms iOVRTti Of HOUR PR090CTIOM THE MEAT MAKES THE MEAL GARDEN FRESH New Local Best ID UUBD lbs iiur IS 131892 DARRELS SHIPPED TO SAFEWAY STORES IM OTHER STATES IBBIEIG FB K'n- dj Ice I JXIISEi 1771 Large Assortment I b'5 lb tw Milk- fed Chuck Cuts Safeway purchases an average of 305000 barrels of UtaH flour a or 2448 of the average flour production Of this 1 31 892 barrels are shipped for sale in Safeway Stores in other states TWO AND A HALF MILLION DOLLARS OF NEW MONEY FOR UTAH Slicing idozen 201 VIAL iAPIGlUSe Green lb I GMISIN PIPP1MS Ib IOC I POT ina IBIETSf 1TUEN1PS 2 bun I CAMSITS 2 bunches ifl Onions Yellow lb 5c Rlnd-less trading areas This is another good example of how Safeway and other chain stores contribute to the growth and development of Utah's farms and factories Figures are for 1940 the Idlest official totals pub lished) Safeway buys 8 million dollars worth of farm and factory products annually Safeway sells 62 million dollars worth of goals in Utah annually Thus purchases in this state exceed sales by almost 2) million dollars And that 2 million is ness money brought to Utah from other POTATO Salad 35c lbs Steaks Pork or Veal Ib 33c STORES FOOD Tomato Solid Ripe Ib I Os 'TO Lz.

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