Show 1 War Order Orders Orders- Production Of Batteries Hi Hiked ed by WASHINGTON Jan Ja 5 WP The RI-The The war production board Tuesday Teay authorized au au- au increased increase electric storage battery production in 1943 in orden order order or or- bate der den to provide an a adequate supply of b batteries tere for replacement in passenger cars trucks buses bues and other othe vehicles vehicle Production this ti year was wa eb- eb etab of the number numer num num- at p per r tent cent ber br er of batteries pr sold during 1941 Production lor br the te second half hal of 1 1942 42 was wa 90 per cent cant of the te number number num num- batteries sold ber ben of replacement during the corresponding period pro InTo in 1941 To spread production and to avoid seasonal peaks of employment employment employ employ- ment ent the order pas established quotas quota's for each quarter of 1943 The quotas quota for the first fist and second quarters are ae 22 per cent of total 1941 sales ae third quarter 30 per percent percent percent cent and fourth four quarter 25 2 per percent cent cent to Control Prices Pr Of Used Farm Machines WASHINGTON Jan 5 UP UTe tIP tIP- U- U The Te office of price administration Tuesday Tey placed under price control all al sales of five types s of used ue farm farni far machines macie to protect farmers farers from rising ring prices Machines affected we were U use used s e d tractors except crawler crawle tractor combines combine corn pickers corn binders binders bind bind- bid ers and motor or tractor operated hay balers Maximum p prices r i c s ranged from 70 to 95 per cent of the list prices price for new ne equipment depending on the condition of the machines Reports have r reached ched us u showing showing show show- sow ing that certain types ty of farm far equipment sometimes a an ancient n c i e n t have brought prices price in excess of the ceilings for new new equipment o 0 OP P A said Production of n ii new ew farm fa equipment has ha been curtailed curtailed cur cur- tailed for the duration so o that taie many farmers have to o seek sek farm far arm machinery in the second hand market The 0 OP P A said aid sales of U use used s e d sae equipment would exceed the worth wort sold in 1941 Bans Production Of Printing Machinery WASHINGTON Jan 5 UP UP- UP The war production board boar lies has ha prohibited prohibited prohibited pro pro- production of printing ma machinery chinery chiner after January 30 except for the armed ared forces fores outside the te continental United States State or on Shipboard Manufacture of ot 1 r rep e p placement parts part will wl be permitted at per percent percent percent cent of of the te dollar dolar value produced in ir 1941 while production of operating open oper supplies I id is limited to 72 per percent percent cent of that value W P B said id that a small smal stockpile stockpile stock stock- pile pie of new printing machinery wilbe wilt wil wl be held for future ov ov overseas rs a use ue of the armed are services while the ex existing existing ex- ex eI e- I ing stock of used machinery wilbe will wil willbe wl be b sufficient to meet the te needs need o othe of the te printing industry Civilian Civian War Agencies Agences Issue New Information Lists The following orders were is issued Issued is is- sued Sed by the civilian civian war agencies Further information may be obtained ob oh- tamed tined by calling Salt Sal Lake offices of the agencies at 5 W v r P is Orders Orders Amended Amended order M M 27 to reduce commercial manufacture manufacture man roan of ice cream frozen custard custard custard cus cus- tard milk mik sherbet and other frozen desserts and of ot ice cre cream m mix mi during January by an additional 10 per cent No producer under the new amendment may use in inthe inthe inthe the manufacture of frozen milk mik desserts or mix more than 50 per percent percent percent cent by weight of the total milk mik fat or 50 per cent cent by weight of the total milk mik solids not fat which he used during October 1942 Amended order M establishing establish establish- ing lag limits within which closures for glass containers container container can be used t to pack fruits fris Vegetables juices juice's baby foods meats and some other items O 0 D II T Orders Revised Orders Revised special specia direction order 18 to list special specia loading requirements for tor carload shipments by rail rai of ot a wide variety va Va- ri ty of commodities o 0 OP P A Orders Orders Brought Brought all al sales of at five critical used farm machines machines machines ma ma- chines whether made by dealers auctioneers or farmers themselves under price control The Te machines include farm tractors combines combines- corn pickers corn binders and motor motor mo mo- mo- mo tor ton or tractor operated hay balers Generally the te maximum prices are 70 per cent and 95 per cent of the list or base prices d for the same new equipment depending on the condition of equipment when re re- re re- re sold |