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Show SECTION " TWO" PROVO (UTArI)V SUNDAY HERALD SUMPXYAPflaL'lO? 142 .. PAGE ' THREE Sugar ilafisning To DeginSoon; Rules Announced By DOUG AID WERNER United Press Staff Correspondent WASHINGTON, April 17 CE) The nation will begin its first coupon rationing system in approximately ap-proximately three weeks with, sugar one-half pound per week per person the first war-restricted product to come under the stamp buying plan. For the first eight weeks of the program sugar sales will be limited to eight ounces per week for each man, woman and child. The office of price administration . said that after that period there might be changes in the amount, depending on the nation's total supply. Distribution of the stamps attached to the first war ration carol will be carried out May 4 to : 7, ' with 1,250,000 elementary school teachers handling- the huge task. Only two classes of persons are exempted from receiving book? members of the armed forces and people confined to public, pub-lic, or private institutions which provide meals. The OPA issued a 50-page booklet book-let of instruction for officials handling the registration program. pro-gram. The registration will be conducted on this line of procedure: proce-dure: For single persons not members mem-bers of family units such persons per-sons may apply for and receive, if they are eligible, war ration books. Included in this class are college students and single persons per-sons working away from home. They may use stamps to purchase sugar even if they eat in restaurants, restau-rants, boarding houses or at the place of their employment. For family units One person of a family unit, which is defined by the OPA as a group of persons per-sons living in the same household house-hold and related by blood, marriage mar-riage or adoption, may apply for ration books for every member of the unif. Books will not be issued, is-sued, however, to persons who have more than six pounds of sugar on hand, or to family units with a total supply of six pounds for each person in the unit. -They may apply for books only after using up their excess supply. A stock of two pounds for each person will be allowed, but for .mounts between two and six pounds a stamp will be deducted for each pound. The OPA said the ration cards will be simple in form and easily carried. It was emphasized that even persons who do not intend to buy sugar should register for a book, because it may later be necessary to add other consumer A Good Assortment of Best Sellers at Popular Prices, Always on Hand File Folders Filing Cabinets Blank Cards Carbon Papers Type Cleaner Ledger Forms Ledger Books Columnar Pads Typewriter Paper Paper Clips Staples and ; Everything For the Busy Officel UTAH OFFICE SUPPLY CO. 43 EAST CENTER ST. ProTO, si if J " vx xl" vtf viW 1 I ..84. T -it r ,, mmrr.KfmtVf . . ? i x- s " x -x" V A ' L First sizaMe building to be erected at the Geneva Works steel project site is the construction office building pictured above against the background of Mt. Timpanogos. The large structure was erected speedily ty Ryberg Brothers, subcontractors. Work on the gigantic steel plant, be.ng built for the United States Defense Plant Corporation by Columbia Steel company, is being pushed at top speed by three major contractors Utah Construction of Ogden, J. H. Pome roy of San Francisco, and Morrison and Knudsen of Boise who have the contract for excavation, grading, foundations, and other preli minary work. Hundreds of men are employed on the job. products to the coupon-rationing system. The book will contain 28 stamp? and space for the name, address and identification of the holder. In its instruction booklet the OPA cited the following specCnc rulings which may raise questions ques-tions in minds of consumers: 1. Persons who eat in restaurants restau-rants or boarding houses are entitled en-titled to rationing books. Restaurants Restau-rants will not detach stamps from the books. 2. The family maid even though she lives in the same house may obtain a book, and use the sugar she buys- as she sees fit. She will not register with the family unit. 3. War ration books are transferable trans-ferable only when another person is purchasing sugar for the use of the person to whom the book was issued. For example, any members of the family can take the ration books of all the members mem-bers and buy the household's supply. sup-ply. 4. Persons - not members or family uiits who are away from File Guides Card Files Ruled Cards Typewriter Ribbons Post 'Binders Columnar Forms Columnar Books Receipt Books Copy Paper Stapling Mach, Thumb Tacks Utah PHONpj 15 Construction OfficeBuildihg 4t & J . Aa-: X:o: -l X -S.XXWfcl bWMhwi A if -3 home on the registration, dates may register wherever they are and have their names transferred to their local board. 5. Members of family units away from home should have a member of their family register for them at their local board. 6. Persons with more than six pounds of sugar on hand should register, although they will not receive a war ration book. 7. Temporary residents of institutions in-stitutions may file applications or have their families file for them. 8. Anyone failing to registeV on the scheduled dates will have to wait two weeks before applying to his local rationing board for a book. 9. If it is necessary for a person per-son or family to have more sugSr than the rationed amount for home canning, illness or other special spe-cial reason they may apply to the local rationing board for the added amount and the board wijl decide on the application. 10. Books cannot be sent home for use by a family unless tne persons per-sons to whom they are issued actually live with their families. , Each of the 28 stamps will be good for a two weeks' suppTy of sugar for one person, and only the first four are restricted at present to one pound each. The stamps are numbered, arid the OPA will announce the time limit for using them. It will not be possible pos-sible to save stamps and purchase pur-chase a large' supply of sugar at one time. FINISHING TOUCH Raymond Massey is practicing wearing a monocle for his role as a Nazi army officer in "Desperate "Des-perate Journey," Errol Flynn's new starrer at Warner Bros. . i UNCLE EF i It probably won't be too much of a shock to learn that the Youth Divl-i sion of OCD, which was one of Mrs. Roose-i S veit's pets, has passed outi XOOik quietly. Looks. NN like the new vfN OCD manage-, manage-, r ment was so V4 ashamed of it they didn't even provide a public funeral. -i x. ?xiS i J . J", ' v Tliis Roof Costs Less to Ovml Compare the cost by the yean they last (25 to 40 yfcrs) and you'll agree it costs far less to own a Red Cedar Shingle Roof. And laying these long-lived shingles right over your old roof is the best way to apply them no litter, no damage to shrubs, gives a double roof with double insulation. Call us today for complete information about this new way to re-roof. Our average price for 100 square feet of- the highest grade .Red Cedar Shingles Xr C.f applied on your borne is only Only P70 . . Budget payments oa new roofs average approximately $6.75 saoata depending upoi the size of your borne. TBI -STATE LUMBER COMPANY "Wbere Budget Payments Make It Convenient to Buy 690 Soath University- Avenue. . Phone 20 , Erected At Geneva 4 V mm iriX' ; . ..... Xw X v . xx x,xvfl WxVXSSf -- BOYS -IN THE SERVICE PLEASANT GROVE Corporal Boyd Gardiner of the U. S. Marines, who recently returned from Iceland, left Thursday to report re-port for duty at San Diego, Calif. For the past several days he has been spending a short furlougn visiting Mr. and Mrs. Robert Gardiner and other relatives here. A member of the troops landed in Iceland last July, Corporal Gardiner told friends here of his surprise at the skill of the natives in speaking English, and many other interesting sidelights on life there. Mud in Ireland :T1 ; aw n To many a soldier of the A. E. F. of World War I there will be something more than vaguely familiar fa-miliar in this present-day picture pic-ture of an American soldier slogging slog-ging through the mud of Ireland. Si. -o.- v , ? Lmimii ilia 1 1 ttiti Works Site i - 4 ' V. X - - , ' Ux- xxxxx-xw a n I -' ijitwid.1 - 4 .ii.iwimi-.- "i ..... S 1 XJ 5fVv. HOUSING CHIEF ' SPEAKS TO CLUB With all of Utah county included In the "critical war area" recently certified by the president, an integrated development of all com munities of the county should re sult, rather than any one par ticular area being- mushroomed. and others left wanting, said Gordon Weggeland, Utah FHA director, di-rector, who addressed "the Provo Rotary club Friday. Under the president's order, mortgage insurance under the FHA's plan will be available to builders of home for defense workers. wor-kers. Mr. Weggeland defined a defense de-fense worker to include a member of the armed forces, a person engaged en-gaged in a plant producing war materials, either by direct contract con-tract or by subcontract, or an employe em-ploye of a branch of the government govern-ment in war activity. This would include all present employes of the Columbia Steel company or Pacific Cast Iron Pipe company at Ironton as well as all new employes of the Columbia Steel Geneva project, the speaker said. 1 Construction workers will be housed by the construction companies com-panies and in other manners, Mr. Weggeland stated. "We are interested in-terested in the housing of the permanent employes." It ts estimated est-imated the Geneva Works and Ironton Works expansion will bring from 4000 to 5000 skilled workmen into this territory, and its possible from 2000 to S000 single family units will have to be built to house these men and their famines. Mr. Weggeland said the initial allotment of" 375 homes for Utah county will be increased -as quickly quick-ly as this number is absorbed. GOING TOO FAR Her role in "The Constant Nymph" at Warner Bros, re quired a British accent but Alexis Smith took lessons and acquired such a strong one that it had to be toned down. 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LOCAL PLANES PLAN FLIGHTS SALT LAKE CITY, April. 18 tLR Joseph Bergtn, wing commander com-mander of the Utah wing of the civil air patrol, today announced that 22 planes would leave airports air-ports throughout the state Sunday for a flight survey of most of Utah. For patrol duty, for which combat com-bat pilots, cannot be spared, these civilian fliers have undertaken to cover Utah. The southern part of the state will be surveyed by a separate group of CAP fliers from St. George and Cedar City. Bergin announced that more than 400 pilots are listed in the Utah air division, and that nearly 100 more are almost ready to obtain ob-tain pilot's licenses. Nihe planes are scheduled to leave from Salt Lake City, three from Logan, three from Ogden, one or two from Brigham City, and up to eight from Provo and Spanish Fork. FREE FRENCH . SUB MISSING LONDON, April 18 0J.R The Free French submarine Soucouf, the world's largest submarine, is considerably overdue and must be considered lost. Free French head quarters announced today. The only incident that occurred when units of the French fleet in British harbors were taken over in the summer of 1940 occurred aboard the Surcouf. A handful of the crew resisted and killed a British officer The Surcouf was last reported at St. Pierre, when the Free French navy seized the islands of St. Pierre and Miquelon, off the Newfoundland coast, from Vichy French officials a few months ago. The Surcouf, of 2,880 .tons, weighed more than most destroyers. destroy-ers. It was 361 feet long and normally carried 150 men and officers. of-ficers. It could dive in two minutes and to a limit of more than 70 fathoms. STILL. REMEMBERED Biggest thrill Michael CUrtiz has had in months came when he read that U. S. troops landed In Ireland singing "Give My Regards to Broadway." The old George M. Cohan song is featured in "Yankee Doodle Dandy," directed by Curtiz. WINGS FOR FREEDOM Much of the Lockheed aircraft factory's exterior has been duplicated dup-licated at Warner Bros. Studio for "The Shadow of Their Wings," story .of men and women benind the planes. WEST PROVO CLEANERS For Men Only 1 ' I A i Natalie Visart, unmarried de-! de-! signer of men's wear for the .movies, comes through with this material-saving dream of blouse attached to cuffless trousers for male comfort and wear. 5o They Say . . . The United States has never admitted dependency as a reason for not having enough men in the armed forces. Brig.-Gen. Lewis B. Hershey, ojrector or selective service. 3 YOUR TOP 4 SfT) 99' - to $3.95 iNk Lewis Ladies 9 Store "I fa Smart To Be Thrifty" , t Provo,. Utah' , ? T V Kelland Predicts , G.0.Pi Congress DENVER, April 18 tCE) Clarence Clar-ence Butfington Kelland, noted author and publicity director of the National Republican committee, commit-tee, believes the O. O. 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