Show fo S H j 1 oio I oio o 0 2 1 10 I 1 ot- ot oie i D d' d 4 e a S i t i Column 1 r. r t r rH ol I t. t 1 j j H t 1 I Ifo fo H- H e Y x ARC J YOU DOING YOGi r I SAY SOLDIER Are you ou doing your part Yes we know that you ou are In the armed forces of your our country and that I In such service you are risking life and I limb but you ou can do still more by help help- helpIng helping Ing folks back home keep their I i chins ur u Much has haG been said and Bono dOllo to keep Jeep I up the morale of the men In service and because ot of an all out c by our I civilian population It can truthfully be I I said Eald that the morale of Uncle Sams Sam's I warriors Is higher than any army's In Inthe inthe the world I What ot of those we left behind Military experts agree that much of the success successor j i or failure of a militant campaign Is de- de dependent dependent 1 pendent upon the morale ot of Its civilian citizenry It Is part of our duty to do I our utmost to keep at a high level the spirits of our loved ones I There are arc man many ways that you as a soldier can help In your correspondence and conversation picture the bright and cheerful side ot of army life Ufe Tell them ot of I the tho many activities arranged for your entertainment stress the fact that the I finest medical care In the world Is yours for tor the asking I Dont Don't complain some Youre You're a soldier now so grin and bear It Dont Don't beet beef about the food Sure you ou get beans and cold meats ments every now and then but you get STEAK CHIC TURKEY KEN and all the other Ingre- Ingre Ingredients ingredients that are necessary r to make you ou put on the extra weight that you no doubt have Dont Don't gripe about having to todo todo do K P and other menial tasks Just remember that we all get a crack at those rIch jobs man poor inan man the army plays no favorites Fifth and sixth columnists are active active- actively ly 1 engaged spreading rumors and sow sow- sowIng sowing Ing seeds ot of discontent Dont Don't unwitting unwitting- unwittingly ly become their tool Wo We have a big job to do and J If we all do our part well we'll get It ft over with In a hurry So remember It if It Is not no a cheer cheer- cheerful cheerful ful stor story mums the word SERGEANT W. W OK Bomb Bay Messenger TilL II- II THE year NINE old son ot of the Com Com- Commander Commander mander ot of the Nantucket American Legion Post listened open eyed to his Sunday school teachers teacher's vivid description of the nailing of Christ to the Cross In the tho ensuing pause with flushed face and clinched fists he shouted Well Vell where In hell were ere the Read MarInes ers er's Digest r 00 I t f. CI U. CI ET WHO WOULD not hall hail any steps suc- suc successful In curbing the black market 1 In n meats that thrIves In this country I What Wha t wn was small business at first has spread and grown Into a flourishing practice This black market In meat hits the con con- consumer consumer sumer by the high price closes up slaughter daughter houses and so tar far law hasn't t curtailed It The situation Is serious and anda an ana d a public health since there Is illegal slaughtering under unsanitary with meat being distributed and sold that is 15 and con con- This market In meats Is just Jus t one ot of many such rackets going on In Inthe 1 n the food business practiced by whole whole- wholesaler wholesaler saler and retailer In many places When n It comes to butter milk poultry can can- canned canned ned goods the consumer can find some som e substitute and refuse to meet the black blac market price But the buyer buer In many man cases pays the high price In the meat mea t l racket We ask why It Isn't controlled I and how It ever eer got started In the first firstE l E place Black markets grow during a shortage before formal rationing puts astop a astop stop to the practice Rationing means a lack of customers the black market dies To curb It the public will soon be put on a point system and this we hope give us all a shaw share ot of meat at a considerate cost The point rationing sounds Involved to many of us and not understandable at the present and there may bo be some bOme difficulty to In getting It to working successfully at first But Its faults will be dealt with and with It we ho hops to see the end ot of the black market I racket Jacket In or country roll rOlt Tim TION ONLY I IN SPITE ot of war regulations governing the operation ot of Industry It Is still stUl up to prIvate managements to produce the goods goods' The Tho oil Industry Is a case In 1 2 point It Is virtually under military con con- cont control And yet as one government official points out The Industry Is still charged with the duty ot of assuring n. n continued supply ot of oU for tor the war That t responsibility cannot bo be assigned or es- es escaped taped by the Industry and both manage manage- management management ment and labor havo a share In the responsibility For the duration all other private faces a similar obligation It must continue to carry the tho responsibility ot of production under unprecedented un- un unprecedented government domination When the war Is over that domination must end rUlE TO CU CLEAN CUN N IN A sweeping denouncement or of un unnecessary unnecessary necessary government agencies Senator r Guy M M. Gillette speaking with a bluntness blunt blunt- bluntness ness that stunned seven hundred fellow tellow Democrats at a plate a Jackson Day dinner declared that We have to clean house We cant can't do It the Senator from Iowa asserted by refusing to admit our t mistakes without eliminating some of t tho hordes ot of locusts living ort off the peo- peo peor people r pIe through agencies that arent aren't ear In his discussion ot of the postwar re- re ot of the nation Senator Gil- Gil Gilletto letto lette said that charIty should home even though It should not stay there Let us first set our own house In order and prepare first to recover powers and authorities belonging to the which we have havo surrendered during the stress and need ot of war Press ServIce 0 0 LOOKING IN RECOGNITION of the g use uso of aircraft and growing sands der-sands tor fo r insurance coverage which may be anti antl anticipated the Association ot of Casualty and Surety elJ representing sixt sixty y y Continued on n nage Page age Pots Dads Dad's Column Continued from page Pago Pa e One leading stock disunity casualty Insurance com com- companies companies recently announced the formation of ot a n permanent aviation advisory com com- committee to handle Insurance matters af affecting nf- nf aviation Interests While the Insurance companies have bave been writing aviation coverage for tor many years public Interest has bas been stimulated ed tremendously by wartime use US of ot air aircraft air air- aircraft lr- lr craft of ot all types and there Is Js every In Indication In- In indication that when peace returns the i airplane will o havo a far flU larger part In civilian activities than before the war according to trio the association I A A A l OF FAITH r. I THE RECENT announcement of ot th the e opening of ot the tho Merchant Marine Cadet Cade t Corps training to Americans of ot Chinese descent means menns a splendid vocational and an anwar d war effort opportunity to many young men says cays the Chinese Press re of ot San Francisco Tho Trio announcement means mea ls more moro than that to the Chinese people It Is a symbol that the wedge Is widening asfar as asfar astar far tar as IU Chinese entry Into the tight tra tra- traditions traditions of ot the naval arm of ot the fighting forces Is concerned Properly qualified Americans of ot Chinese descent have bave had little or no trouble In earning commis commis- commissions commissions I I edons as officers In the army I But It has been a a. different story atory In Inthe Inthe inthe the navy It was only recently that I Chinese In tho the navy were accepted In branches other than that of ot mess attendants at attendants at- at attendants and cooks The Merchant Marino Is to bo ho con- con t upon Its sighted far and truly democratic action This Is a a. peoples people's war I fought not only by the diverse races race which make up tho the millions of o I Americans In tho the United States but by bytho bytho bythe y tho the white non millions In China the Philippines Malay the Near East Africa South America and all aU points of o the globe The example of ot tho the Merchant Marine reaffirms the faith of ot the tho Chin Chin- eso cm group that this Is truly a Q peoples people's war o o o 2000 WILL DIE DIB WITHOUT FIGHTING y THERE WILL be bo no heroes' heroes graves for tor them no medals pinned on their breasts for fot valor Unsung among our country's heroes they will wUl die Just the th i I same same of ot them In one ono year as a I I workers I MOre MOro workers were killed last year than the fighting men On the job and off ort I met sudden death were Injured in- in inJured In in- injured man days lost from fro m accidents Accidents dont don't Just happen they aro caused They can be prevented We workers and builders of ot America dan Can n help stop this slaughter and maim maim- maiming maimIng maiming ing of orthe tho non-combatant non manpower of ot this country Q O WE IVE MUST CHINA THE DAY after Madame Chiang C lang Kai Kal- I- I shek wife of ot the Chinese generalissimo made maCe her plea to congress and the na na- nation nation tion for more aid for her embattled country co news neW'S dispatches and radio re reports re- re reports reports ports from both and Tokyo told of ot a new great Japanese offensive In China says the Salt Lake Telegram A Japanese army spokesman reported reported- reportedly ly declared in a Tokyo radio broadcast that Japan now Intends to take all conceivable measures to crush crus Chung Chung- king resistance If U It Is la true that th t Japan Is making a really out all-out attempt tempt n to destroy China J It Is a Q serious matter for us It brings bomo homo to America the imperative necessity necessity sity for tor us to heed Madame Chiang's ap ap- appeals appeals ap- ap appeals peals and do even the Impossible In InI I getting the old aid to China which will pill tenable enable tho brave Chinese people jO 1 o thwart this Japanese attack Wo not no must not cot let China collapse If there Is any way within our power poorer that wo can con j I prevent It Not f only do we ve owe that to toog of the China because o of ot tho long og and Courage Courage- courageous Courageous i J ous fight she ha lass waged against Japan but wo owe that to ourselves With Chinas China's help and with her territory j I Japan can an be beaten not beaten not easily but at M a least not too expensively Without China I t Iwo Iwo wo will beat bent Japan only at terrific cost If It at nUt all I IWo I Wo must help China That should ltd I be one of at our primary present pre eJ ent t objectives In this war It Is 15 an en essential esse first step stepon stepon on tho the road rO d to victory IC 01 i |