Show 4 T 4 I Dads Dad's s 's t I x t t Column ColumnA C I d 0 f I Ie rI I 01 I I I I I 1 I I t oI 1 I I i I I I I I IA A LITTLE WORK A LITTLE LITILE work ft n little play To keep us going and going and so good dayl day daylA A little warmth a n little light Of or loves love's bestowing and so good goon goodnight night T A little lun tun to match the sorrow Of oc O each days day's growing growing and and so good P marrow I lr It- ItA r A little trust little trust that when we die diet I t We Wo reap rea our sowing And so good so-good good t I bye I George du k v p v p po v ao 70 o b f FOB PO F 0 R AMERICANS Mr Truman's huney will bo be particularly useful as a reminder that the task Is not a one hand behind the back light fight says the Christian Science Monitor Too many have flave forgotten that Japan still sUll bas lias an army of or which must be fought at the end of ot supply lines three times as long as those across tho Atlantic The President does well to point out that to support an attack at that distance by a larger force than thanas I Iwas was as used In Germany will require a lull full production and transport effort I It Is for tor home Iron to un un- understand un- un that the cost In casualties In Inthe Inthe the Pacific will be lightened by using overwhelming power For they will the themore themore more willingly supply that power In men money and materials The message con con- contains contains also a firm reiteration r of ot the purpose to take nothing less than un- un uni i conditional surrender Tills This declaration Imay may not no be required for tor domestic con- con n but It will do no harm II 11 1 I F o In Tokyo I 1 Mr Truman warns Americans that I they are up against a fanatical enemy I This may be a necessary reminder it itIs II Is foolish td to underestimate the task taSh ahead or encourage a false ency Yet Ye we have some right to ex expect ex- ex pec the evil of aggression to be self self- destroying for and folly tolly to weaken ltd grasp and shorten the war Nazi fanaticism did not go to the ex extremes extremes ex- ex of guerrilla resistance that was expected by the political prophets Should something similar happen in the Pacific lives will be saved If Li the American people press on firmly as Mr Truman urges with Gods God's help a quicker better finish than human calculations can outline fall within the range of ot prayer prayer- prayerful ful fut expectation J OLID D OF COINS IT WAS a hush hush affair for a hUc but It ean can now be revealed that thata a special car 14 train loaded solid with i silver coins was handled by the th Rio l Grande Railroad several days das ago The ho precious cargo believed bell ved to be the tee greatest concentration cf of money ever transported in the United States was loaded in Denver where the coins were minted The train composed of ot baggage cars care bristled with heavily armed express messengers and utmost secrecy sur sur- surrounded surrounded rounded to tile movement For security reasons it is not possible to reveal destination of the train i p O 0 O v U. U S. S RAILROADS 1 AREN'T ARENT Am 11 PRISONERS PRISONERS OF war are not pampered or given special privileges by the railroads rail rall- roads while being transported In this thi country John J. J Pelley president of the Association of ot American Railroads matte made clear lear in a statement Just Issued Mr Pelley said prisoners of war are moved In separate trains de- de signaled for tor this purpose and are fed from army kitchens At times he stated small l groups are carried c in regular trains and anti when this is 15 done instructions InstrUctions aro are in effect to provide the prison prison- prisoners prisoner ers en er with box lunches in the cars in which they are held under military guard The purpose of ot these instructions he explained is to ta segregate the prison prison- prisoners ers from tho traveling public Mr Pelley pointed out that the army's standing orders require lowest class clau ac accommodations ac- ac for prisoners of ot war being moved by rail raU except when in the pub pub- lie lic Interest Jt is necessary to do other other- wise vise O O O A t SAILORS SAILOR'S SAY ON 0 SUITS CIVILIAN DID you OU ever try dancing In i bottom bell trousers Did you ever have on a sailor suit and try to find Und anything like a pocket that would hold folding money I. 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D cards knife matches handkerchief and the theother theother other things a fellow likes to carry carryl That is lB except for that one little patch on the left band breast of ot your Jumper And speaking of ot Jumpers did you ever have to press one of ot the things 1 You Tou do it with the garment turned in- in aide elde 1 10 out you know And boy how It l Ibis has to be folded Just folded Just so sol And how you bave ave to t go over those white stripes on ondress our dress blues with bleaching fluid I nd d that huge collar collar ever ever try to put fon on O a a. pea Jacket without mussing it all Up P It simply cant can't be done alone And who do you suppose ever dc- dc Ened those ridiculous practically use- use useless a Il less ss hats hats including including the absurd blue blueE E f flattie nattle And the fellow who thought f Up bi the tho button 13 square path patch on the thet t front or of f the pants that make em look like io you had cm em on backwards tie dc- i serves ves the Pulitzer prize for tor sabotage 5 well Vell Well civilians its it's good news that the tho ne Navy has a special board on the tho Job planning modernized sailor forms Anything could be bo an Improve- Improve But the thc tough part of ot it la i that It Wont Won't come till VJ-Day VJ when we wo hope oPo to be bo on the way toward getting ack home homo and into loud sport suits Anyhow that's how sailors feel about 11 t. Exchange 21 O 0 O O I C. C ri r LUON DOLLARS D DA Dwin FOIt NAVY A A Washington It dispatch r win will take about to run Navy during the thc fiscal year begin begin- ng JUly I f The Th Treasury'S War Finance Division d this r for or buvin today y to emphasize the need as a many bonds dun as Possible I n Sin drive r Seventh War T Right now the announcement said said Continued on Page Four S Dads Dad's Column I Continued from rage i tine one I the Navy is spending at the rate of a n. year or an average of or a day i Emphasizing that these figures are for the Navy only War Finance Director Director tor Ted R. R Gamble said I Remember th t Army plans to put more men into the theater than I it had on the European front That's why hy the Mighty Seventh War Loan Lonn must bo be mighty and must succeed o o o I BUMPERS U ARE AnE DEADLY nL AS BULLETS A STUNT which attracted much at at- attention in Portland Oregon consisted of lining up three prisoners of war against a newspaper office building and having them shot by a Po firing squad Purpose was to show that automobile I bumpers are as deadly as bullets Tho The act net opened a Deathless Darkness campaign cam cam- campaign which lasted for Cor two weeks An An- Another Another other feature pictured tho the white safety girl wearing white at night A variant of the tho latter would be to show n a masked girl costumed in black against a black background anti ana contrasting I visibility resulting from another nother against tho same background I O O O OTHE TilE THE PRESS I EVEN THOUGH pedestrian protection is competing with a a. war for space In columns most editors editors' coop coop- cooperate cooperate erate crate generously with community pro pro- grams Unfortunately while every paper carries reports of the days day's traffic acci acci- accidents accidents accidents dents as spot news very seldom docs does such a story point up each ench accident as ns' asa asa a safety lesson as ns It could easily do I It takes no added spade spa to Indicate that tho the victim allegedly was w while I I crossing against the light or in mid- mid I I block or when stepping into traffic from between parked cars and citing the number killed and injured by that I particular act v v O O REOPENED GOLD MINES l GOVERNMENT fears of great unemployment unemployment with tho the return home of mil mU- millions millions lions of ot soldiers and sailors will probably probably probably I ably force the war board in Washing Washing- Washington j ton to soon issue an order rescinding that wholly unfair rule L that closed down the gold mines The mining industry can furnish a lot of employ employ- employment employment ment meat if 1 It is allowed to go ahead under I Its own steam Mining areas that are arenow arenow arenow now practically deserted will resume some tomb of ot their former activity when the gold jold mines are allowed to operate now I that mine financing Is being encouraged once ance more I Mine development is a a. hazardous busl- busl I ness aesa but highly profitable when success- success I Cul ul The hazard in the business keeps many out of the mining industry In ln I normal times but when state and federal legislation put additional hazards and handicaps on financing and development some districts suffered from stagnation Legislation that la is designed to reduce tariffs tartUs on metals should mould not be passed by congress because it will close many metal mines Denver Denver Mining Record O O O SHORTAGE Or 01 MINERS l SAYS TIlE THE Denver Mining Record With n a terrific shortage of miners in inthe inthe inthe the lead zinc and copper producers rs of the west it seems q ite certain that pressure will be brought to bear on onI Washington by some base metal pro pro- producers producers I to prevent any action that will willI I further reduce the t e workers In their I properties If I the tho gold mines were al allowed al- al allowed lowed to reopen it would mean that some miners would secure work in them the tho tho average miner who knows gold mining preferring to work in gold nu min min- mining minIng n- n ning ing districts Evidently the tho Washington war board at tho the beginning of the war imagined that by turning a a. spigot industries could secure all needed metals Small consideration was given by some draft dratt boards to metal miners and many miners min ers era went into the armed forces Later tho the war board saw its error so it decided that gold mining was not necessary inthe in inthe the war effort so the gold mines were wire closed down But the printing presses in Washington are aro turning out stupendous stupendous stupendous dous totals of paper money and gold goldis is needed to back this currency Gold mining is certain to be bo treated with greater fairness in the future o o o LOSING SILVER SIL WITHIN A single day recently the U. U S. S Treasury's silver sUver bullion holdings declined 45 million ounces ounces ounces' or more than tho the total annual production of the th Uni Uni- United United United ted States during recent years says a Spokane Washington dispatch In other words the treasury is now short over million ounces In its silver bullion account according to an analysis analysts of Its daily dally statements by Spokane mining men I |