Show 4 interi intermountain buntain war front 4 K l i 4 4 the number ot of defense rental cental areas adeas lit la the rocky mountain region areas subject to rent lent control trough federal regulation has been increased anci eased to twenty two and ct control l has be been n instituted in tiree three of the desi designated gated areas the newly designated areas where after sixty days das the office of price pi ice administration may enforced rent control are colo COIO dado la junta and all ot of otero county leadville and all of eagle lake and summit counties in ili idaho coeur dalene pond and orlenie Or lelle lelIe int including luding all of bonner and kootenai Koo tenal counties in new mexico Alamo Alain goi do 10 including all of otero county in aloof all ot the rocky kochy mountain areas thus far fai designated tile the OPA has recommended commended le that rents lents be i reduced deduced to and held at the levels of march maich 1 1942 that recommendation ommen dation now Is being enforced through federal rent lent offices in fit we denver provo salt lake caty ogden areas hugus automobile quotas announced more moie new cars cais are available tor for rationing in fit august than it in any other month except july despite a i in quota allotments tor for the month because it was un unnecessary unnecessary t to assign sign quotas states whal in some states where re the unused carryover carry cairy over from rom preceding months is ample xo ilo meet demands the august quotas for the mountain states are colorado Coloia do reserve le serve 40 ida ho 67 reserve 12 montana 73 reserve lesene 12 new mexico melto 53 63 re ie serva seive 8 utah reserve le serve 22 wyoming 57 reserve lesene 7 ton scarp goal st set for foi area local salvage committees ol of cities arid and towns in ille lie rocky mountain region legion this week got a goal to shoot at in their national salvage program campaign tor for lion iron and steel scrap the conservation condei nation division ot of the war production board set a quota of tons ot of scrap lion iroll and steel to be collected in colorado Coloia do utah new mexico and before december 31 to assure that blast furnaces ot of the steel industry indu sli will all continue to operate tull full tilt through the winter months at the same time the committees received additional pledges 0 of cooperation from four of amer airier leas largest auto oil rubber and farm implements local loca 1 l dealers in these industries wal 11 offer their cooperation in heleng salvage committees collect tile the scrap to meet state quotas the goals by states tor for the mountain area are colorado tons utah tons wyoming tons and new mexico tons the state salvage committees ot of the four states relayed related to local committees a telegram tele giam from donald M nelson chief ahlet and lessing J rosenwald llos enwald chief ot of conservation Cousen atlon division asking them thein to make inake use ot of the scrap materials collection facilities offered the national salvage program by the four industries leaders of these industries Indu stiles have informed that approximately inia tely local dealers stand ready leady to serve sene in the cam laign by providing tor for collecting collect ng rig scrap rubber and metals of all kinds the industry groups are aie coop crating tb through rough their membership in ilie the Auto mothe safety foundation in the case or oe tile the rubber auto and oil industries and in the farm equipment institute and the national retail farin equipment association true truck conservation corps spreading SIM ending in region the red led white and blue insignia nia of tha the U S truck conservation corps is beginning to appear appeal in inci increasing easing numbers dally daily on the highways of 0 the rocky mountain region legion I 1 E robert baker denver denier field manager tor for the office of de tense bense transportation reports leports mort molt than truckers in the lour four mountain states already have joined the corps in the national program of to keep lem em rolling lolling 11 every trucker is invited to join by signing a pledge tor for careful operation of ills his vehicle and pre continued on last page intermountain war front fron continued horn from page paea one enello pledges pled I 1 aitay itay be aiom and turned in ili to official stations of the corps bellig being set up tip tit at tilling filling stations 1 t garages ia garages rages and truck tire tile and parts ilits agencies in fit every city and town those who ft ho sign up are ais ghon ghan the he insignia ot of the carps tobe displayed on oil the cab ot of theli their ti truck uck all adult subject to rationing officials ot of the office of price pi ice warn narn that all new adult bicycles are aie subject io to rationing rat loning regulations even v en though they ina way havo have been disassembled or 01 altered or 01 tile tho paro pails changed reports that some sellers were cutting the seat post pos t masts from tiie the braines fi ames ot of bicycles diocles to make the tall fall within the definition of childrens bicycles which tire me not ration pil and way may be ba sold without restriction led to nn ail of tho the regulations to pi prevent event circumvention P better provided Pro sided loi for tire alic bucis acting to prevent a tie up ot oi essential transportation the OPA apa ins has provided means inears by which those who get rationing certificates can call bo be supplied quickly with tilts HITs of any size manufacturers Manufacture is are aie permitted with certain resti restrictions strict lotions ions to store tires and tubes regionally in private waie housea ses and other premises ilses where they illey will bs be convenient to meet demand voi L oil retail establish establishments ilien ts may be used toi for store age provided tile the manufacturers s stocks are aie segregated front the de boale alera r a and an d are aie not subject to ills his conol arol luit packing hov box arites reduced prices for 01 western wooden agi 31 al contat containers ners s I 1 ly y used in the shipping and storage of fruits fi and vegetables have been bollea lolled back to the levels pi prevailing e ailing tit in october and no rinbei ein bei under tile the terms of ofa a new OPA regulation in most instances officials say the ceiling prices pi ices are aie lower lovei than those that prevailed pie last march mis ivil to lo inventory icv V vehicles A conn ti wide inventory ol 01 ne new commercial vehicles chicles has as been oi dered by in an efort et to tighten the rationing lat loning pro pio grant for foi trucks every dealer will ivill be required to submit reports to alb s commercial vehicle in ve atory unit tit in new ew foik city I 1 damu hiir Inc toi 11 bored by H army anny navy the whiter weiss co of dens vel ei is one 0 of 20 industrial plants in tile the nation which line have been awarded the alipy navy production award AM aid E pennant for outstanding performance mance on war work nine Count counties les got get coffee increases nine counties in fit colorado Coloia do utah and new mexico which alch havo have had a 10 pelt percent cut or 01 more moie population increase Inci ease during tle the last year have been een granted increased inci eased coffee and ten tea quotas by the war product tion dom blaid d leslie A mill miller er regional director announced in ili denver demer tho the county increases inci eases effect tle the tit in august are aie in colorado Coloia do LI el paso coffee 25 tea 26 25 in ill new mexico bernalillo Berna Ullo coffee 25 tea 25 chaves chaes coffee 15 tea 15 eddy coffee tea hidalgo coffee 15 tea 15 otero coffee 10 tea 10 in utah davis datis cottee coffee 10 tea 10 salt lake coffee 10 tea 10 weber coffee 10 tea 10 16 the percentage pei inar increases aass tn i each case represent present le a pere of the present quotas which are aie 50 per pei cent of the tea used in the coi responding corresponding month of 0 1941 and 78 75 per pei cent odthe of the cot col fee |