Show lopa A tt k J III ill vol no J jr S 8 f 6 sA P E A C n t N NEW EW I 1 jmj 1 D I1 BLOCK SYSTEM GIN BEG TD BE PLAN TO PIAN rf T L 1I M N tuesday UTAH july NF F KF SE TU P JA RM A E h M TIM0 PSJ 1 TOPAZ B G W AA 41 lg 20 e 1943 1945 7 imis BELL EXPLAINS ROSCOE BILL GF FARM LABOR SHORTAGE due to a serious manpower shortage roscoe E ill charge of operato alleviate the acute bell assistant project director in a general appeal for help in the food or additional workers tions issued need for according to a memorandum given all division chiefs and section heads today the report bell stated in tho As you know the quota of regular employees requested for the truck crop unit has never been plans prepared the agriculbythe minter by filled last winter co ill operation cooperation with the truck crop tural section in in the truck crop fields production program gram mould foremen indicated that full time employees would through plus bo an addibe needed from april october workers each cach day for a four month period tional a new program will be inauguThu roday morning with rated thursday of the agrico the operation cooperation the cultural division and tho block laana gors fifteen employees from 7 blocks will be assigned each day to assist in the food production pro- first tho the will be rd recruited recruit workers to may 1 through september thursday INITIAL RESPONSE POOR thee administration to recruit regular efforts of th workers for food crop production have met with 35 rien tune rien managers have tle response until the first part of june tho block na producfood tae carried the full responsibility for the volunteered to assist in tho preparation of the list of tion program reassignment of the landscape crew crevi and a few workers from each cach block asworkers brought from other divisions signment sign ment slips will bo be prethis number up june 8 60 by to time several high school since that pared for workers in advance so have joined the force by the agricultural that the victory apri cultural tiou students men crew now numbers 70 garden a copy of which will be furstill 50 short for a program crop food successful nished to the division chiefs from blocks 28 33 35 34 29 zo 50 31 51 lit- and 3355 so that CREW HOPEFUL REGULAR GREW their regular employp group loyal lo al workers have continued ers will know in advance this small grout of 10 crops with the faith and that they are being assigned to plant and irrigate the way some they would receive hope that somehow and hops to farm work on that day to ITI vio the necessary assistance SCHEDULE raise the crops SIE olith tho with the help of volunteer workers from the high workers will be called lor they have suc LE accor dancs with farm work in accordance the following follow inc block schedule monday blocks block 1 to 7 day tue blocks 8 to 14 tuesday 1 wednesday blocks 16 20 2 23 26 27 29 23 thursday blocks 28 30 31 3333 54 31 36 36 to 42 friday blocks 56 li school and from tho other divisions vegetable the vego table plants purin planting all of tho chased or raised in accordance with original plans ileQ very much appreciate tbt work of the divisions during the recent volunteer program organized to meet the plant setting emergency OUS PROBLEM we are now raced faced with a more serious problem many crons were planted late and excellent hany of the cros them to maturity bebo required to bring thorn saturday af vall be afternoon hernoon divi- care will are so weedy tomatoes and sions and organizations fore frost the oklona fields to abandon certain necessary be nit OTHER DUIER volunteers that will the immediately however can bo hood be they in addition to the above unless it propross of the crops in the field program the agricultural acri cultural seo progress possibly for topaz to possible tion is very anxious to se- is entirely pos s this fall and supply vegetables of cure all possible volun tear volunteer NEW PROGRAM labor to speed up operations Be cauze of the likelihood of a and because reduce the need for indicate have an that it adequate winter similar crises in of the crops it harvesting connection with the recruiting regular set up a permatime to would seem advisable at this from other divisions front essential actiworkers program nent for to unemployed persons filp loyed recruit all un of emergency the excellent work or because women and school children vities I1 believe it the blocks community corun unity within spirit grade seventh or above who would like to volunteer for will be advisable to organize this work on the block farm vork are urged to re- basis roscoe E bell port to the agricultural secAs si s tant project Di director roctor assistant tion office for assignment |