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MABVIN MARVIN JONES ' CHOP CROP REPORT REPORTI REPORTWar IUEPO _ ' War Food Administrator Marvin Mar- Mar Marvin Maivin - - I vin Jones said recently recenUr that , , , on onthe onthe othe the average tanners farmers are meeting meetingthis meetinthis : thJ.s thJs this . year's years ' production goals for forfield forfield fcfield > r field crops } ! : Earlier artier reports indi- indi indicated indicated indlcated forI - I cated that livestock Uvestock and Uvestock livestock Uvestockproducts livestockproducts llvestocproducts products also will wUl reach produc- produc production productlon productlon ; - - tion tlon goals Mr Jones said We WewUl Wewill Wwill e wUl will have enough food In this thiscountryglven thiscountrygiven thicountry 8 country-glven country glven country--given given - - - given at least average averagewea averageweather averagweather wea weather ther for the rest of the year yearto yearto yea yeato -to to - to give clllvlans c1l1vtans cilivians adequate and andhealthful andhealthful amhealthful healthful diets in addition addtuon to meeting meet- meet meeting meetIng - ing military mtutary and other essential essentialwartime essentialwartime essentiawartime -1 1 - wartime requirements This ThJs does doesnot doesnot doenot not mean of course that tha.t . there tJ1ere isany is isany lany any better chance than appeared appearedearller appearedearlier appearedearlier 1 earller earlier for having all aU the food that thatc1v1l1ans that.lvIllans thacivilians c1v1l1ans .lvIllans lvIllans . would like to buy or that2iviltan that thatc1v1l1Bn thacivilian t c1v1l1Bn 2iviltan supplies suppJJes for some indivi- indivi indlvi- indlvi indlvidual individual Indlvldual " - dual items will wUl not be far below belowthe belowthe belothe " ) the demand demandFar demandFor Far For some Important crops-in- crops in cropsincluding cropsInluding crops - - Ineluding - cluding luding rice oats ) flaxseed faxseed and andpotatoes andpotatoes an anpotatoes < potatoes estimated ) 1043 1943 )943 943 acreage acreageis acreages acreagis is s well above the yeaxs yeam years goalAcreage goalAcreage goal goalAcreage Acreage of corn cont hay barley barleygrain barleygrain barley51Sin ' grain 51-Sin 51 Sin - sorghums , , , cotton and tob- tob lob- lob tobacco lobecco fobacco - acco ecco is about at the goals Acreage Acreageof Acreagef Acreagiof of ) f sweet potaeoes dry field beans beanspeanuts beanspeanuts beanpeanuts peanuts and sugar 811iar beete betJta beets Is below belong1043 10"3 103 1943 " goals " ABMY ARMY IRMY PRoTO PHOTO S SERVICE SE'llVICE SEllVICE ' RVrCE GROW GROWS GROWSThe ! The Anny Army Armys s a radio photo service servicewhlch serviceehch servicewhich whlch ehch ) made it poeslble possible for lor the thesublic th thpublic < public sublic to see newspaper pictures ! if the assault a568.ult a568ult . on Sicily S1clly on the same sameI sameday samelay sam samday I day lay that the Invasion wag was laun- laun - - ched , will wm be augmented auammted to In th the & 1m * i , . mediate ti te futurt fUtur by $ by totsie t'heta theta tots t'hetao.ty ' ttoe'tanie ttoetanie ' ie \o.ty o.ty , \ ety etyspb . tyi spb spbof S ! ot of transmission tra.nsm1saOA transm1saOA tranamlaalgn . ! < lrpni tfpgp , the U1e tke utb gliuth gliuthPaclflo 8ou S utbPaeuto < Paclfio Paeuto Paclflo theater thbaterr U1 theaterthe thbaterrIUi ate1 , IUi -the the tbo - War Depdr Depart Depart Depdrment . ' ment tnent haa b bM & announced .utouncedJ utouncedJ . t ' eIQnnel Persgnael eIQnnelot Persgnaelof ' $ ot of o ( the XT U a S . A Aimy Army 1ny signal Oigaal 6 .1 1 . OQtpe O4rpe O4rpewifh : with wifh thely their equiplneiare equipment qUlpmeqt . , we are now nCw ntrw ) In InI In.A.ustraUa inAustralia n I Australia .A.ustraUa A.ustraUa AustraUa . , , finishing tlnlah1n # Pre preparations preparationsfor fatlO $ . > i ifor for tlie the new service aerv1ce . , . . Y . . a . aCost 1 1Coai Cost Coai of 1.1 11 . Living $ , Drops Drop . i With other lI\'ln lI 'ln ln living \ ' costs costa relative relativel relatively relativelystable : y ) ' stable , , a drop In fresh n-eah n eah - vegetables vegetablesand vegetablesand vegetabl < and butter prices \ cut C\Jt C Jt the cost of ofliving ofliving i ' living for city workers worken by 0.3 03 0.2 02 0,2 . , . per . 'ent ent eat ' nt in the month ending endlna June 15 15thtl 15the ] ' --thd thd -thtl thtl -the the - - - first ffrat month to show ahow a re- re reductlot reth n nducUon - - ducUon ductlot\ ductlot ductlotalnce th , cUott \ since alnce a 8 . year before Pearl PearlHarbor PearlHarbor Pea : Harbor , . the V U 6 S & ) Department 1)epartment 1epartment of ofLabor ofLabor ( S Labor reported repQrted recently recentq FoOd FoOdprtces prices prtces as a wh whole 1e . , \ making D\ak1n8 D ak1n8 up over ovi 40 40 percent of ot the.cost thecost the coat cost of or uvt living iving r Inc Incdex in . ' dex . , decUned declined 08 The cost I of living JIving index now stands Itanda $ ftt at 124 1248 . - 8 percent of the 193539 1935-39 1935 39 1935.39 . * - average averageFood averageFood averagPood Food prices are 45 f5 percent above aboveJanuary aboveJanuary abo\ abo \ - > January 1941 1041 and more than 16 16percent 16percent 1 percent above aboV May a ! 1 1942Point 1943 1942 42 Point Reduction RedaeUo ConttinnedThe IConUnuedThe Continued IConUnued Conttinned The provision prpv1s1on permitting pennlttlng retaJl retail- retail retailera - era to make emergency merlfency reduc reduc- reductions . - tlons ttOJiS tions in the point values of f ra- ra rationed raBoned - - tloned tioned Boned meats meata fate fats and d dairy ry products pro- pro products - ducts In imminent 1mm1nent danger of ofspoiling o spoiling poilmg which was to expire JUly 31 has bas been extended b'ideflnl bideflnl IlldefInl ' . tely OP OPA A haa has announcedHome announced . . . . Home Jlome Cannera Canners WarnedHome WarnedHome Warned Home canners have nave oeen men warn . ed by the U 8 S Department Departmertt of ofAgriculture Agriculture against the use of ofcanning ofcanning canning powders and othe other otherdhemlcal otherchemical dhemical dhemlcal chemical OreservaUves "eservatlves eservatlves preservatives , * " W 0 G C GCampbell CCampbell Campbell Commissioner of the theFederal theFederal Federal food and Drug Admlnla- Admlnla Adininle- Adininle AdmlnlatmUon Adininletratton - - tratlon tmUon tratton said that use of some of ofthe ofthe o : the canning powders consti- consti constitutes constitutes - tutes a definite deftnite health hazard hatard The Theterm Th < term tenn . 'canning canning ' powders powde1'6 powde16 ' tncludei includes includesborao includesboric 8 boric borao acid and its compounds and andsubstances 1 like metabisulflte metablsulflte metabisulfite which whichyield whichyield whictyield yield sulfur dioxide dJoxide when trough brought broughtan broughtin t In an contact with an acldreacUng acidreacting acldreacUngrood acidreactingfood food rood product The sate safe way for forthe forthe ! the home canner is 1.s 1s . to process fooda foods foodaadequately foodsadequately food . adequately with heat and not . touse to touse t < use chemical preservatives pree1'VaUves pree1VaUves $ ' For Forsafety Forsafety Fo [ safety s a sake mlke rely on thorougl thorough thoroughheat thoroughheat heat sterallzation steral1zation steralizatlon _ |