Show W N I 1 FROM frok I P OUR UR congressman 1 W K GRANGER 1 v an defenso Defon jef enso sti week tho the president hus has designated tile tho period commencing on armistice day tuesday november 11 II 1941 and continuing through gli sunday bandar november 16 as a ti time metor or all poisons persons throughout the nation to give g I 1 v e thought to their duties and cespon billt les in the defense anso of this country and alid to informed ot of the many vital phases ot of the civilian defense pro program grani and of the opportunities which it offers tor for the participation ot of every individual american lit in the defense of our priceless heritage array anny landing field lit in utah 11 landing field hao haa been completed by tho tor or the army at hill field ogden the facilities consist 0 of four concrete con creto runways each toot cot long and feet wide and 31 acres or of concrete conci ete apron and taxi ways other work completed tit at the airfield includes construction of 32 ul c nt inn ind colht miles of rall railway waT 1 installation of five miles of 4 sewera excavation and backfilling tor for aaker vater gas ena and communication lines or of the 2960 acres on the tion the has planted acres to drought drough t resistant grass irl in order to prevent drifting defenso highway IIla liMy 1111 the house passed and sent to conference the defense highway nill bill the house substituted its own authorization tor for the figura passed by the senate and tho inen aure naw requires senate concurrence in the nellon tile bill would authorize for access roads linking defense establishments with the national highway system would maka available 10 0 for cor right strips eirl emergency urgency roads roadside do landing fields and another for or aurvek survey and research dinall ship alil program tho the maritime announced a secondary or small ship program se and distinct from the commissions jmajor ship program the new program provides for or construction of vessels vessel of special types which can be e built without interference ter with emergency production alo of the 1200 ladief ships and will help alleviate an allf immediate shortage of merchant pier ner chani chant shipping pending on an delivery of mass conage of liberty ships and other cargo vessels now on the ways oil the bureau ot of mines reported the nations need for or oil will bo be 13 per cent greater this november Novem bei IW and the prospects of improved oil facilities to the nast const probably will continue to keep cov coo sump donat a high level curtailment of oa defense b business and higher fl taxes amay cut ot gaso lift and motor oils from now on oil but this saving willbe will be more than absorb ed by increasing defense demands demanda the bureau said it aati estimated mated the markets will demands demand b barrels i 0 domestic crude oil and barrels of motor tuel fuel during november V H R citizens lit in Min countries tries president roosevelt signed the bill extending for or two awo years the nationality status of 0 the united states citizens residing or working in foreign countries farming out exhibits Exhibit 4 contract distribution director odium annon three special railroad exhibit trains will tour the nation beginning november Novem bei 10 in a drive to spread defense contracts through subcontracting contracting sub or reaching now plants mr odium said the move e was intended to imade sure that thai 4 n 0 qualified fled manufacturer no matter where he Is misses an opportunity to get defense contracts tor for lack of information the trains will carry exhibits ot 0 sample parts ot needed defense equipment to give the prospective manufacturers and subcontract tors a clear idea of the arti articles clea needed soldiers holders fiant ott on holiday transportation soldiers on an furlough will got get first call on transportation facilities during the christmas holidays and many ought to do traveling now and atay aitay home come during the bell holli days office of emergency management transportation commissioner budd announced mr dudd budd said baid all forms forma of travel will be ba taxed to td the limit during the forthcoming holl days and through voluntary cooperation of carriers carr lera soldiers probably will got fiot a preferred status this Is necessary he said baldi because there are ilion in army camps campa compared with only a year ago dollars Doll tirs for democracy dollars for democracy a pam phial describing the growth of tile the nations defense appropriations effects of expenditures tor for defense on tile the national economy economy and ways in which the money will be raised has been issued by the office of emor gency division of information I 1 have a limited supply of these pamphlets on oil hand and upon request will bo be glad to send them t to P anyone int interested in roce receiving fillig them till laical blucis 1 31 many economists are of the opinion that the increases Inci eases chith I 1 have taken taken place lit in taboo the prices of farm products constitute one of serious inflationary problems true as that might bo be the tact fact remains that thai taw few farmers have gain ed from price increases that Is because the cost coat ot of labor of taxation and of supplies have risen taster than their in income conie many farmers strange as it ft may beem are actually earning less now than when prices were substantially lower the farmer cannot sell at a fixed price while hla operating costs continuo continue to soar that would simply result in rula ruin for millions of farm families the farm price problem lemi in short Is simply pirt fart and parcel of the general cost price problem that Is growing moro mord difficult dini cult dally daily |