Show VA OR W A washington D 0 LABOR PREPARES FOR 1914 1944 more government officials are gradually leaving to become associated coated with farm and labor unions the CIO committee for or political action has now recruited 0 B baldwin former farm SO se C cuilty ur ity administrator and short time of state ate department official and raymond S mckeough former coit congressman gressman from illinois and former OPA regional director for indiana illinois and wisconsin meanwhile aubrey williams former director of the national youth administration has joined the formers farmers union MAIL BAG great neck L I 1 the caucasus mountains are 1700 feet high bu aut t the passes passes through which stalin flew fiew en route to teheran are feet 11 L chicago all argentine meat exports experts are bought by the british government which then resells part to the U S army thus U S soldiers are eating argentine beef bought from britain value of argentine meat exports last year was million dollars DWIN DWINDLING LIN AAA budget estimates for the next fiscal year are not yet public but heri here Is 1 one estimate which will come as a blow to farmers the famous triple A which saved farmers in 1933 and has always been synonymous with the new deal Is about to be cut drastically it Is the roosevelt administration which is making th the e cut not con gress res in 10 fact budget bureau first proposed in closed door hearings to eliminate AAA altogether this pro rosal was ruled out but budget then made a 50 per cent slash from to million dollars taken together with the near allm elimination of farm security administration tra tion the AAA cut indicates how bow far farmers have come back economically no 0 m icalla NO SECRET and 2nd FRONT the invasion of western europe Is lust just around the comer but it cannot come so fast as to surprise anabo anybody y least of all the germans in fact the first news ol of the coming invasion will probably ame come from germany they will spot the gathering e of the worlds greatest armada 0 of f fighting ships presumably along the channel coast of england and they will announce by radio that the invasion Is coming and that they are ready tor for it even before that they will be fore ore warned by a switch in tactics of the br british I 1 tish and american air forces based on england those forces will turn from long range bombing to an all out trip hammer assault on nazi coastal installations the channel is so narrow that british based planes will be able to make as many as three dally daily round trips each to the german held shore dumping bombs on coast artillery rail lines ammunition dumps troop concentrations and in general tearing up everything in sight this strategy the pattern of which was made clear in assaults on tunisia pantelleria Pantel lerla sicily and naples takes most of the surprise out of surprise landings the air forces will trumpet the invasion of europe to the waiting world LIGHTS OUT officials are worried about the american publics pro profligate filgate use of electricity and water proposals have been studied to ration electricity but these have been set aside in favor of voluntary economy few people realize that extra lights fights or a dripping spigot mean waste of coal or fuel oil some cities ies have no meter control of water with a resultant nigh high c consumption on chicago Is one its an americans privilege to take a bath but he be takes so many more baths than europeans that the U S per capita consumption of water is more than twice that of europe say so officially but it implies that six inches of water in the tub will make you just as clean as a full tub the worry comes fr from era the problem of keeping war pl plants ants provided with light and water electric companies which have always promoted heavier use of electricity buy a new toaster or iron are now spending money to advertise conservation note to one of the most wasteful users of light and power Is the government itself practically all government offices are overheated MERRY GO ROUND 4 there are mexicans to in the U S army and cubans fl 41 agricultural experts are inari intrigued gued w with ith alston Warl book roots in the earth a boost for the a small mail farmer armer 41 smiling jimmie davis author of you are my sunshine and candidate tor for governor of Loul louisiana slana suggests that all candidates conduct their campa campaigns igni inthe in the form of a bond drive for uncle sam maybe the man who sells the most bonds should be elected |