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Show on training ctunp actlritlea ask aid 1 In the support of tha community welfare wel-fare work of the war eamp community serr.ro tn providing healthful raerea-tlon raerea-tlon for mn retained In cam pa pending1 pend-ing1 demobilisation. 1. R. Franklin of tha Liberty loan department of . tha treasury department depart-ment eaka the councils to prepare the people for tha raisin if of further lajg Liberty loan, and W. H. Carothera of the War 8ar.no stamps department aaka aaatstanca In tha thrift cam pa I ens. Surgeon General Rupert Blue of tha public health aervlce aaks aid In meet-ins meet-ins tha public health problem until the normal facilities of the country are restored and tha country has recovered re-covered entirely from the Influenza epidemic. epi-demic. REPORT FRAUDS, REQUEST. The bureau of war rtek Insurance asks the reporting of all fraudulent allowances al-lowances and allotments, and payments received after discharge from aervle: al-o the continuance of the campaign of education of various problems arts-Ins; arts-Ins; from readjustment to peace conditions con-ditions Tha department of agriculture. atatew relation eerT.re, aka atd hr the furtherance of the states relation service and agricultural colleges In expanding the organization of the co- operative extension work In agriculture and home economics, and to support the home demonstration agents. It asks alao for assistance tn Increasing public Interest In general and household house-hold thrift and In distribution of tha national Issues, and to cooperate in making a survey of the food actually consumed by typical American families. fami-lies. LANE'S REQUEST. Franklin K. Lane, secretary of the interior, asks the atate councils to transmit the Americanization program to the country, and J. A. Donald of lbs Untied meow shipping essiii ass assistance In the solution of problems yet to be met both in construction , and in the operation of Ajn erica's overseas over-seas shipping. . Th coast and geodetic surrey of the department of commerce asks the rtate councils to secure labor, hous-ing hous-ing and supplies for tha survey and La give publicity to the many cnarts. The federal board for vocational education edu-cation asks public education as to the problems of rehabilitation of disabled dis-abled soldiers, and the civil service commission requests ai in recruiting women employes for t adjustment needs. John S. Cravens of the highways transport committee asks continued conduct of return load bureaus and rural motor express, especially during the present food and transportation emergencies. Requests for assistance from federal fed-eral fuel and food administrators will be made locally by state administrators- Councils of Defense To Aid in Good Work Work of the state councils of defense de-fense during (he period of demobilization demobiliza-tion am! readjustment will be the most Important that has characterised . 1 ictr efforts so far, according to a letter to Arch M. Thurman. secretary, of the stnte council of defense, from J (irnsvenor B. Clarkson. director of the i field division and acting director of ! the council of national defense. Al-1 'ready requests have been received hy the- field division from the severnl , federal departments and administra- 1 tlons for the assistance of the state ! councils and divisions of the women's) committees In the furtherance of the federal program of demobilization and 1 readjustment. State councils of defense am requested re-quested by N. A. Smyth of the I'nited States employment service of the de- j part ment of labor to act Jointly with j his organization in creating and operating bureaus for returned sol-diers, sol-diers, sailors and war workers to meet the employment emergency. This already is being done in I'tah. HOMES FOR WORKERS. Dr. James Ford of the housing 1 bureau of the government asks the assistance of atste councils in continuance con-tinuance of the task of finding homes for workers, homes registration, landlord land-lord and tenant arbitration and improving im-proving housing1 conditions, conducted on behalf of tha bureau by local councils. ! Work on the program of the Children's Chil-dren's year must be carried on, according ac-cording to Miss Julia Lathrop of the children's bureau. The war department. through Adjutant intmi Harris, asks the assistance of the atate councils In providing free legal advice to each returned soldier in aiding him In putting his affairs In order and In securing full benefits of the civil relief act, and to secure employment for returning soldiers In conjunction with the I nited States employment service. Also to continue assistance in the detection of deserters during the period of demobilization, when desertion de-sertion is especially disastrous and especially hard to combat. RECREATION. 1 K. Iwna Csnlklns of the commimn |