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Mount Carmel Itemi
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Mount Carmel, Pennsylvania
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MOUNT CARMEL ITEM. MOUNT CARMEL, THURSDAY, APRIL 5, 1945. PAGE EIGHT. How Allies Will Rule Germany Production Of ARMYOF 300,000 VOLUNTEERS FIGHTS CANCER 1 M.I..J!l..l,''il,..;..,.llllll.l'i....l ,1 IUL.I,ll..ll..iH.l,.)l! v-rsvJ The total number of employes approximated 1,200,000 for the fifth successive, month. -Average earnings have fluctui.

ed narrowly for several months', around $48.50, comparing with $48.81, the high point reached irt October, 1944, and $46.97 fn February, 1944. Man hours worked averaged slightly over 45 in February, 1945, showing only minor deviations in the month and year. The report showed the value of contracts awarded Disease Curable In Early Stages BY ALINE BEXJAMIX NEA Staff Correspondent Anthracite Up April 5. Production of anthracite coal rose 23,000 tons per day from January to February although it was nearly one-four less WOUNDED SOLDIER THE 131ST GENERAL; HOSPITAL, England Having recovered at this V. Army hospital from shrapnel rounds received Bas-togne, Belgium, on January 13, 1945, Private First Class Joseph F.

Layman, 26, of 937 Spruce street, Kulp-mont, has been released for return to duty. While at this hospital he received expert medical care, followed a period of convalescence. Member of a parachute infantry unit, he entered the Army February 5, 1942. His mother, Mrs. Nellie Layman, resides at the above address.

NEW YORK Since Pearl Harbor than February a year ago, the Fed eral Reserve Bank of Philadelphia sharply lncraased in February to reported today. The bank's monthly Business Re view showed that output of anthracite Increased to 184,000 tons a day a level, considerably above tnai oi a year ago. BOY BORN A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. Ted Matulevich, of Cleveland, for hi February from January's daily cancer has taken three times as many American lives as war lias claimed on the battle fronts.

Cancer cases are on the increase despite improved medical treatment. Cancer is responsible for more women's deaths between the ages of 35 and 55 than any other disease and is second to heart disease in the death toll of men. One out of every four women over 35, and one out of every six men over 40 will die of cancer this year. Yet 30 to 50 per cent of cancer deaths are needless, says the American Cancer Society. Doctors and hospitals to fight the disease are inadequate.

National fund-raising to combat infantile tonnage of 161,000. Pennsylvania production of bituminous coal in February rose only slightly over merly of this city, on March 20 in St. Luke's Hospital at Cleveland. He is their first child. Industrial production In the Phil jfjPt Foreign finance food jTramport Mail Economic i -JiT i VHoirt Affair 'j GERMANY adelphia Federal Reserve District was maintained from January to February, according to the Review, but was about eight per cent below The mother, formerly Helen Se-mlcek, is a daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. Andrew Semlcek, 112 north Lemon street, this city. She formerly was a member of the staff at the J. C. Penney store, south Oak street.

The proud father is a son of Mr. and Mrs. John Lobos, also of this city. that of a year earlier. The reductions from February, 1944, were most MANY NEVER SUSPECT CAUSE OF BACKACHES This Old Treatment Often Brings Happy Relief Many sufferers relieve nagging WWIi quickly, once they discover that real eauM of their trouble may be tired kkinevs.

The kidneys are Nature' chief way of talt-irg the excess acids and waste out ot the blood. Xney help most people paw about 3 pints a day. When disorder of kidney function permits poisonous matter to remain in your tiiood, it may cauw nagging backache, rhauinutia pains, leg pains, loss of pep and energy, get- tmg up nights, nelling, puffinees un.ltr the eyes, headaches and diuiness. lrenient or Bcanty passages with smarting- ami burning -sometimes shows there ia something urong ivith your kidneys or bladder. Uon't waitl Ask your druggist for Dnan's Pills, used successfully by millions for over 40 years.

They give happy relief and will hrlp the 15 milps of kidney tubes flush out poisonous waste from your blood. Get Dunn J'jUs. pronounced in durable goods lines, where output was down 10 per cent. paralysis netted approximately in 1943, and tuberculosis more than $9,000,000. In the same year the cancer drive collected approximately $600,000.

Yet cancer kills almost three times as many as polio and tuberculosis. (Per 1000 population, cancer kills 120.3; polio, 0.6; dan tuberculosis 44.5). Ameritan Cancer Society volunteers make bandages for needy cancer victims. Large quantities of supplies are needed by advanced patients. Society seeks S5.000.000 and additional volunteers to light dread disease.

The bank also reported a "remark 0 able" degree of stability in both wholesale and retail prices, although there was a slight rise above levels I The tragedy of the battle against periodically inspected and approved of the same period last year. The chart above shows how defeated Germany will be run by the Allies. The three-tiered set-up will be in charge of a four-power Allied Control Commission, composed ot top military commanders of the U. Britain, Russia, and France. Under them will be a coordinating commission, or working committee, who will represent the four zones of occupation attempting to apply general policy in the different zones.

The third echelon, a central military body, w'U administer former German ministries, except those unnecessary after defeat, such as Ministries of Propaganda, Defense, Munitions, and Aviation. General Eisenhower will be the No. 1 American representative, with Lucius D. Clary as his deputy. Employment, wage payments, and from tin cans, gold teeth, horse bite and just elements in th air.

Actually, what causes cancer Is still a mystery. For decades unsuccessful efforts have been made in laboratories to find a germ or germs responsible for cancer. It total working time in Pennsylvania factories were maintained from January to February, at levels -lower than a year earlier. --r- by the American College of Surgeons. 480,000 VICTIMS An estimated 480,000 persons are suffering from cancer today.

The utter tragedy of the situation inadequate facilities, a paucity of funds, public ignorance and government apathy can be no more strikingly Illustrated than to point out that 70 to 80 per cent of all cancer, if caught early, Is definitely curable. In its early stages cancer like TEST PIGEONS be found for extermination of the 3 tit pi 1 countless pigeons which inhabit cancer involves a familiar logistic phrase: "Too little, too late." Although the medical campaign is still in its early stages, information about fighting cancer far outstrips medical resources and public awareness of the progress that has been made. CANCER IS CURABLE "Every cancer passes through a state when it is curable either by surgical removal or radiation," says D. Ludpig Hektoen, world-famous president of the Board of Trustees of the Chicago Tumor Institute. With sufficient funds to set up facilities and to disseminate information, 90.000 lives could be saved each PHILADELPHIA.

April Fifty pigeons trapped by rwrm-t. xteyDurn square, xtiuennouse square ana otner mia-cuy localities. is known, however, that cancer is an uncontrolled growth of one or more cells "or tissues of the bedy; it Is not contagious. Surgery, X-Ray and radium are the only treatments which have proved effective. The pigeons were trapped with a snare made of chicken wire with wooden supports.

The snares was released upon the birds after they Open Late Friday and Saturday Nights! a small fire is usually confined to VINSON CONFIRMED a small area and treatments are WASHINGTON, April 5. (U.RW were lured under the cage with cracked corn and crumbs. tnent of Health inspectors near City Hall plaza were subjected to laboratory tests today to determine whether they are carriers of parrot disease, a disease which causes the virus Dr. Rufus S. Reeves, Public Health Department director, said that if the birds are found to carry the disease, which is communicable to humans, they will be destroyed.

Ke added that means would have to or surgery, more likely to be successful. But Federal Loan Administrator Fred year by radium, X-ray Texture Richer Finer late cancer is like a conflagration m. Vinson was confirmed by the that has gotten out. of control. Just Senate yesterday to succeed James A gourmet Is one who prefers quality to quantity in his food, while a gourmand is one who looks more to quantity than to quality.

Try it today! You'll like it finer, firmer texture, and richer flavor. Ideal for Always fresh. F. Byrnes as Director of War Enriched SUPREME as sparks from a big blaze may light elsewhere and start another fire, so do bits of a rapidly growing cancer leave the main mass and settle in other parts of the body BREAD STaafh clan exnerts report. A lag in government aid has be.

an adverse factor in the fight agi- -t cancer. Congress passed legiL.ation in 1938 setting aside April us Cancer Control Month. During this period the Held Army of the American Cancer Society the one great national educational body-conducts an intensive nation-wide campaign, both educational and fund-raising in scope. This year the Society seeks $5,000,000 to further cancer rest arch and is endeavoring to enlist many more volunteers to tarry on its educational and service together the five vou full measura Serving Salad? of mealtime pleasure to start secondary cancerous growths. I "If the public could be educated to recognize first symptoms and trained to go for an examination Standard Quality Ripe Tomatoes Enriched By Addition of Vitamins Bl, B2, Niacin and Iron Rob FoCherryTrer7es" 25c Kom-de-Life Mint Jelly ri 01- Klass 12c Hom-de-Life Crabapple Jelly 12 oz 16c Fancy Citrus Marmalade 211 l5c Delicious Honey Butter 12 oz-pkft 3Sc twice a year, many cases cottid be caught in the early stages and cured," says Mrs.

Harold Milligan, program Tne National Cancer Act of 1937, National Commander of the Field No. 2 0 can, fC Glenwood Homelike Apple Acme Corn No- 2 14c Hurlock Peas No. 2 can 14C Cut Asparagus No. 2 can 18c String Beans N'o. 2 can llc Cooked Spinach No.

2 can 12c Sliced Beets 16-z- Klass 12c Army of the American Cancer Society. The Field Army of some 330.000 women volunteers who work with medical men has done much to educate the public to recognize the danger signals of early cancer. Besides this educational work, they help provide transportation to clinics, and they prepare ar.d supply bandages and surgical dressings. 28-oz. 1 I sponsored by the society, created the National Cancer Institute in Bethes-da.

a Federal project supported by public funds. A National Advisory Council, which has at its dispos-nfbetween S10D.C30 and $200,000 per year, was also set up. Yet today only 11 states have specific cancer legislation and only 16 make cancer reportable by law. Forty lending scientists convened at the Roscoe B. Jackson Memorial Laboratory, Bar Harbor, last Delicious Pure No Poinlg can 20c Made of the finest, tree-ripened apples.

Spiced just right. FRESH BAKED CAKES AND PASTRIES! Usuauy savages Clam Juice Qa(dSea' Macaroni goid Seat Spaghetti Green Split Peas Gulden Mustard Stuffed Olives pic. 10c lb. 15c 13c jr 38c September, to map out a new of- nf(Je(J bv Cinnamon advanced patients sre ROLLS itii.SJve aganiM. uie urei.c.

inrv set up a 14-point plan covering the problems of heredity, environment and diagnosis in cancer. Of para far beyond the average buiret. A recent poll showed that the pubiic is far from familiar with Chocolate Layer CAKE each Xidf aoeu; cancer. mount importance was a demand 'the simplest facts Gorton Codfish B-oz. vhg.

16c Swift's Prem cn 32c Magic Sauce bot- 10c Salad Oil 6 o1- bot- 15c Sterling Salt l'ks- 6c trm mm barker House A large percentage still believe It Is contagious and incurable. Many attribute its causes to such old wives' tales as eating small peas each 49c Iced l'ound Cake Carnitines vitamih i. THE EVERYDAY, EVERY MEAL. ENERGY FOOD! Enjoy America's Great Prize Winning Butter! that cancer by macb legally reportable by the Federal Bureau of Census and state health departments. Funds for a central cancer research agency were requested.

Existing institutions are insufficiently endowed to cope with the killer. Only four cancer prevention clinics are attached to recognized hospitals in the United States two in New York, one in Chicago and cne in Philadelphia. There are only 400 approved care clinics. MACtH WON I t. Ctrr ctiriM I.

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12c Ige. bchs. COLD CUTS! QUALITY SEA FOODS! T5 to Z5 and A2 to P2 Red Stamps Now Valid! If you do not find the cut of meat you desire when you visit your nearby Acme Meat Department, It is because our shipments are limited. Tender Sirloin Long Boiogna Ring Bologna Meat Loaves 33c 33c 5c ib. Meaty Scrapple Bologna New lb.

QQf England b. 42c 28c 26c ib. 28c Porterhouse Steak Standing Ribs BeeS Lean Chuck Roast Fresh Hamburg Lean Boiling Beef lm helping them get what Joe died for lb. 19c IT'S HERE! This great Dunhill Lighter is the last word in lighter efficiency. Streamlined for servicemen, here and overseas.

It's wind-screened and holds a long supply of fuel. Made of enamel Send one to your soldier or sailor today! $00 Fancy Long Cut Sour Kraut lb. IQC Large Boston Mackerel COD FILLETS it. age Genuine Grade "A1 LegcLaimto 39' 'b-55c Neck Lamb lb- 42c Breast Lamb lb- 39c Shoulder Roast Loin Chops Rib Chops Shoulder Chops They're the safest investment on earth. In less than ten years now, I'll have four dollars for every three I put in.

That's as good as a 33 pay raise! That money will go a long way to educate the kids, to establish them in life the way Joe wanted. And it's comforting to know 'the money's there, if I need it against any emergency that may come. Joe did hit part for our children. I'm going to do mine. I'm keeping ray War Bonds and buying as many new ones as I can.

Mik and Tony are too young to remember their father. Joe died in Africa, at Kasserine Pass, in a battle that already seems long, long ago Died for his country though Joe might have put it differently. What America meant to Joe was mostly Mike and Tony: the opportunity it meant for his kids. A college education. A real start in the world, and freedom to grow in.

And they're going to hove It I I'm buying War Bonda and keeping them. b- 20c b-20c b. 29c Sunbrite Cleanser, 3 cans 14c Wilburt No-Rub Wax, pt. can 39c ICES SI jFjIR. RAVIOLI Chef Boy-Ar-Dee lb.

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