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Show declared a "criUcaTTT"'5 y War mI v sion m an effort 1 power losses winch ar -reduced production 1 other non-ferrous . , Cf-lumber. Cf-lumber. , Tliis is the fst established in the nah" ? in its campaign' tl k,by industries going in v.; the manpower shortas? Included in the arc, lt: rado, Wyoming, mI' ari' :. Mexico. Uuh'a'ndt ,,a' as the states farther I 4 Paul V. McNutt, vn,p man, announced the are, ated in an effort to h ! . '' lul pirating and m workers engaged in ' mining and lumber L' Be emphasized that the ness of the program Z"' upon prompt and vi?0rous '5 aUon from manage,,, In creating the critical WMC stressed that -is one of employment s ab'7 tion rather than an tfto " freeze the individual Wr , : to tlie individual job TW, gram was worked oiit j, 1 emphasized, in close col'lalw- "" with union labor represent"' of the two industries. J. R- McCuster. rw.,. man, and John Gross, Donve. . gional representative 0f the i;' Employment service, were i, by Mr. McNutt to assist to ting up local war raan committees in the affected a- The school children of the . part of a national student r-30 r-30 million strong, will Join & erica's intensive search lor j and scrap materials on Oci;-as Oci;-as members of the Junior SalvV Corps. 1 The corps is being set up by i War Production Board's Coiv" vation Division in cooperation v the U. S. Office of Education x state and local school authority It is designed as another phase" the National Salvage Program bring in scrap materials urgent: needed to keep war plants opening. open-ing. Plans for a two-week camp;., by school children for every pc of iron and steel, other mex rubber, rags and old rope are k-tag k-tag laid in each of the moon:;, states. In Colorado, Leo J. Crowley, ei-ecutive ei-ecutive secreary of the Colo.-;: Salvage Committee, is ml:. with Mrs. Inez Johnson kn state superintendent of public ; struction, on plans for the w-f campaign. Edward S. Moore I salvage executive secretary Is Wyoming, is working with 6 Esther Anderson, Wyoming ,oi head. In New Mexico plans are be:.; laid by Fay Guthrie, salvage s retary, and Mrs. Grace J. Cora: school head; in Utah, Secrtr Boyden L. Wood is mfac. with Charles H. Skidmore, s:b:.i chief; and in Montana, the e paign is being arranged by E: ward J. Keele,y salvage secrets.' and Miss Elizabeth Ireland, so superintendent. State-wide meetings ol tei:x" are planned to explain the Jiff Salvage Corps program, in i--each school in the nation wil i organized for a house-to-house vas of every city, town and rs area across the land. Under the program, workeis : the two industries except in tain specified cases, may c switch to other jobs, nor -employers release workeis -' other jobs, without first obtain' a "certificate of separation" !P the U.S. Employment service. STATES mn mm (Prepared by the Denver Regional Re-gional Office of War Information) Informa-tion) An urgent appeal to owners and drivers of an estimated 635,000 passenger automobiles in six western states to Immediately eliminate ALL pleasure driving came this week from Clem W. Collins, regional OPA administrator. administra-tor. The appeal followed in the wake of the Baruch rubber report re-port to the President which recommended re-commended that nation-wide gasoline rationing to conserve rubber oe invoked as soon as possible. ''Let the motorists of Colorado, Wyoming, New Mexico, Idaho, Utah and Montana who have a great temptation to drive through this beautiful country during Indian summer set an example for the rest of the nation by foregoing pleasure drviingi until victory is won," Collins said. Collins said that definite gasoline gas-oline rationing rules for the Rocky Mountain states would be I invoked "in a matter of weeks." He said that inspectors from all mountain states have been in the east in recent weeks observing ob-serving the gas rationing pro-gi-gam along the Atlantic seaboard and are prepared to administer the program in this part of the country. Collins also announced that all local bords have been instructed to tighten up inspectoins for tire and recap certificates and are instructed to "get tough," in treatment of persons who waste rationed rubber. CRITICAL LABOR AREA ESTABLISHED IN WEST The 12 western states from the Rockies to the Pacific have been |