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Show B R I E F S . . . by Baukhage , Foods are "home canned" says OPA if: (1) they have been canned in a kitchen primarily used for the preparation of meals or to demonstrate dem-onstrate the preparation of meals (2) they have been canned in a separate sep-arate building or shed which a farm house has equipped for canning purposes, pur-poses, if the owner has obtained permission per-mission from his local ration board to use such facilities). In simplifying manufacture of hand tools'for victory gardens, 324 types of forks have been cut to 76, styles of rakes have been reduced from 55 to 8, hoes from 362 to 39, and hand cultivators from 14 to 8. A Danish newspaper dispatch reported re-ported to the OWI that the Danish Royal Theatre's performance of George Gershwin's operetta "Porgy and Bess" had proved such an "overwhelming success" that it had been held over for a special repeat performance. Swedish Foreign Minister Christian Chris-tian E. Guenther, declaring that "no neutral power can maintain an absolute balance between warring i camps" told an audience at Eskil-stuna Eskil-stuna that Sweden was making "concessions" "con-cessions" to Germany "in a higher degree than to the western powers," the Swedish Hoerby radio said in a domestic broadcast reported to the Office of War Information. The famous liar, Baron Muen-chausen, Muen-chausen, is a Berlin favorite today. A motion picture entitled "Muen-chausen," "Muen-chausen," a color film "depicting the adventures of this remarkable Baron" Bar-on" is the No. 1 box-office success in Berlin and has had "the greatest success of any German film." Certificates of Service will be awarded to the 3,500,000 persons who work on farms this year in the U. S. Crop corps, and to those who work in canning and other food processing process-ing plants. |