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Show B R I E F S by Baukhage For every egg laid last year we need 13 eggs this year to feed ourselves our-selves and our allies. Many Americans in the Pacific coast states were as disappointed as the Chinese in the failure to announce an-nounce an offensive in the Far East in 1943. They say they feel as if Washington was a lot further from San Francisco than Australia. There is talk again of an overall agency having the last word on all the problems affecting the civilian population under war conditions. James Byrnes, stabilization admin- istrator, would head it. The war has shrunk the comics. Syndicates, are studying means of compressing their humor and drama into four instead of five columns. |