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Def elise Council
Issues New Rules
For Fire Bombs
Householders should
*7 all keep instructions as
shown in paper
New instructions dour ﬁghting mag
@lll fire bombs, using a solid
Morjetofwalterinsteadofa
my, were issued today Iby the U. S.
W of Civilian Defense, Regional
W James C. Sheppard an
.mensive tests by technicians of
.3 office of Civilian Defense and
W chemical Warfare Service of
’ aU. 8. Army. have shown con
-63173117 that using a jet or stream
5 d water on a magnesium bomb as
m as it lands is unquestionably
not? effective and quicker than
M instructions,” Sheppard
“a .“A speedy attack on thebomm
‘mmockitout in lessthanamin.’
ate. thus saving valuable time which
an ,be used in attacking other
W nearby before they can start
mus fires. Sand should not be
mad except where water is not avail
‘l9 or where it is not likely to
gut fires. ‘
“With the new method we will
.79 more lives and more property
in me event of a raid. That is the
all! sound criterion for judging the‘
W- Great Britain and New Zea
; and after extensive experiments‘
we adopted this new method with;
wart results.” i
' The 'new‘ instructions reduced to‘
unthls are as follows:
r 1. Bring your (fire ﬁghting equip
" neuttothe scene at once.
I "EMa jetofwalterdirectlyaxt
die hanb witnmwt delay.
"‘ '3. Then use the jet, quickly, to
“each Meats and the remains}
d the lamb, and any tires that 3
night have been started.
4.:8e absolutely sure the fine is
out before you leave the scene.
,6. Use a coarse spray only where
nutter-1m of metal must .be avoided.
6.093 sand only if a bomb falls
' Meltisnot-likelvy'tostartafire
' at if water is not available. '
‘G. A. Pm'dy, local coordinator,
[lined ml: the“: the desirable jet of
g -ntercan be obtained (from a. garden
use. any water-type fire extinguish
' a. a pimp tank extinguisher or
, uncommon in the mind of the‘
Mm between the old and
a; um tummy he said. “How
ever, we must remember that we are
.m a war and there are no
I. am rules" for warm. Instruc
‘ . in on many techniques and de
_ Uh may have to be changed before
hwisover. 'We cannot promlse
. maulewillnotbeadtered.misour
* W duty to keep om'selvesl
mof developments. The Oat-l
a! of Civilian Defense will brmg
”! he very best technical manna-
Mamas possible, sothat
E um lives and as much property
E Imleeanbeaaved. 'Aslndl-
MwemuSt learntodhange our
was quickly in line with new in
ductions if we are _to share dbeir
Study ‘hhe full-page illustration in
Mm;cutitmtandpostitm
' ”home, where it will be handy.
show it ever whenecmary to use it.
NaQy—Fiiers Using“
Locaer Fields ‘
The mmber of bright yellow navy
“plane training mtps in the air over
Kennewick 1110 mm daily) The old
We! airport ds .‘being used as
1911 as the new landing field on the
Baum, and it is reported that
“0 or more landings ﬁelds on ﬁhe
wha- side of the river are also in
my use. .
The group using 'hhe’munici'pal
lkldmustfoemoreorlessadvanced
M.dor~ﬁhe meld isroug'h and
““3 particular group engages in
Will acmbatiw. The Highm
I%.qu mosuyusedtorhhd-
W classes of cadet; who have
Waived their ground training at
"lather school will begin 100 be sta
uﬁlled for a. 'l3-'weel; secondary
e“unleatﬂhePasco'base,misun-
W These classes will begin
‘0 arrive about the muddle of next
"ﬁlth and new classes will arrive
Nd! two weeks until there are sev-
W thousand in training.
RatiTmi—ng— Board Issues
Permits for Rubber
(”Ne Brashears was (issued a. per
“ hr 9. new tire and Jan-be by the
local tire rationing board Monday
“Ult- W. D. Shearer and Edmund
Andaman was given the permit for
‘1 manger tube. , .
James-o. Johnson, Claude Shat
hlck, George w. Cloud, Robert L.
“Ephem- and Harry Schmber were
""31 given permits for two passen-
W retreads. S. G. Foraker and Au
”! Kirby were given a truck tire‘
"#1 mbe. While H. c. Hyer got two
hick tires and tubes. G. H. Le‘ber'
“3d Jerome Hawkins, truck tires. .
“tum Dickinson was given a per;
for two obsolete tires, Gilbert
“Watson. two truck retreads, M. J.
mums. four and H. R. Deran
hu a truck tube.
Kenmnﬁrk (ﬂnuripr- ianrlPr
VOL. XXVIII
Schools Here to
Open August 24;
15 New Teachers
Labor scarcity makes,
teacher hiring difficult
bus system same ’ Y
‘ school will stant Monday, August
24, a week from next Monday” ale
cording to Supt. E. S. Black, who has
3151: remand from a. trip to the
coast, when 'he has been on a‘
teacher interviewing expedmuon. Due
to who usual loss by mamage, Web
Offers, etc., the war. industry has;
taken a big toll of «teachers this year‘
and uhere will the a}: least 15 new‘
teachers in the local sydbem. 1
Besidw that, several at” the team
ers engaged earlier in the season
have resigned for better positions
and the vacancies must .be filled.
And, in addition to the list of resig
naltions received at the end of the
school year, .two more have recently
been received—Ray Normlle, who is
in the east-earning his EA, will not‘
belbackﬂhis termanad'l‘omßloom
has forsaken his job of teaching
young \America how to shoot and is
going to do a. little of it personally‘
under the direction of Uncle Sam 1
. The new busing system tried out‘
last year was such a sum that It‘
will be continued this term. Each bus;
main two pickup trips in the mom-j
ing and two deliveries in the after-1
noon. This permits a ﬁfty percent!
reduction in equipment and gives‘l
the drivers 3. double Shot. at it. .
A teachers’ 'meeting will be held
Saturday night of next week.
A eomplete list of the new teaohem
.will the annaunced next week also.
County Contributes -
Full USO Quota"
In spite of the Wed USO quotaj
set for (Benton county, 'hhe district
nearly made it. according -b0 9. report
made today 'by Walt Boomers, calm
ty chairman. -‘ ‘ '
Presser raised s7l3.o4..K¢3l_newlck’s
quota was Set at SBOO, 01 which S6OO
wasm‘lsedinthemcmtdﬂve,whi¢h
W (in [pledges of sgoo more.
“mean'd donated $10935; Kiona-
Bentom $86.16; White 'Bltﬂfs-Han-l
dord 6151111015 $102.02 and Padaemon,
050.76, a wbal of $1120.12. When We
Kennewick pledges of S2OO more is
added.lhequota.wmbebutabmlt‘
S3O lmda' the figure allocated, which
was $1950. . . ’
Need More Men‘ for ‘
“Big Pasco” Work 1
i Laborers are urgently needed for
vital mmkattheﬁasoo Hold
ing and'Reconsignment Point. Pecan.
Washington. Inge openings must be
ﬁned mediately, me u, 8. Civil
Appointment. for the dmwtion 01"
The war and 6 months will the given
ito qualified American citizens who
are in good physical condition. There
is no maximum age limit for these
positions. 3
Additional guards and fhefighters‘
must; be secured :for the protection
of this important project. If you are}
a crane operator, locomotive fine-1
man, obr-akemuan, engineer, hostler,‘
«plumber or mterialr checker, ap-l
rpoinizment can be offered to you
without delay. I
Appliaﬂion may :be made to the
U. 6. Employment service, 111 W.
Lewis, Pasco, Washington, or you
may write to E. S. Rohhmock, repre
sanita'hive of iihe U. 8. Civil Service!
Oonmﬂsiom, c/o Paco Holding and
Reconsigznment Point, Pasco. l
OURWIENINSERVICE
BOBBOWERS
Son of H. H. Bowers, farmer of
the lower valley. We’re sorry we have geam, is only heard throughout one
no information regarding his rank square block. After neveille comes
or station. [breakfast- served at 6. It must be
mim Service!
Board Says We
Won’t be Without
Medical AttentiOn
-' Other physiciians to
replace local men
‘ called to service
‘ Kennewiék won’t be left mm
medicalcarewhenmetwolocaldoc
tors are called for unwary sea-vice.
mppargmtly, tfor a. letter from the
state m of the Procurement and
Assignment Service afar mnsmans
has been received stating mm the
situation is well in hand.
However, .pmomapt action on the
pal-ha: 'ﬂhe (member of commence :11:
taking the matter up probably brat.
the situation tho the attention of the
board. Dr. R. :L. Zed), chahman at
'the board has written to Summary
Peters. in which he says that “Dr.
Stevens'wmpa-obabl-ynotgetmsor
demtdrepm'tforaodaysandit
will Mbly be 60 mys before Drs.
de'BitandHinesam'called...ln
fﬂhe meantime. this committee has
recommended to several Wsioians
ﬁhat they We in Kennewick or
Pasco. 3
‘Thase be assumed,'% the letter con
cluded ‘mt ehe Procurement and
Assignment Committee is well aware
of ﬁne situation and will endeavor to
place capable physlcmls (In your
area before physicians are called in
to active nun'tar'y service.” ‘
In rﬂhe nieantﬂme room doétors are
negotiating‘ with other Wyaclans
ineligible mor mum-y service, to car-1
my on their pracbices while ﬂhey are
in rtine service. '
‘ Mrs. H. W. 'Whlrbtemore received
wand Tuesday of the passing of her
father, Frank Bartlett, od’ .Sand
point, mo. She left' mat evening
for the Idaho city. Mr. Whitman“
son, Gene, and his mother, Mrs. W.‘
C. 'beittmnore, let-t this evening to}
attend the funeral, ‘which will bei
held Friday aﬁtemoon. ‘
Army Life Just Plain “Duck Soup” Once You Get
Used to It, writes Manley Gest; Others write, too
Dear Folks:
misisinng-tolbemmeorlessa
resume of my first {two weeks in
camp as I'socrba. kept a record of it.
Now that" I am getting used to it. it
doesn‘t seem so odd. Prdbably the
fellows in the office and in town will
enjoy. hearmg indigectly 'lrom me
anyway, and I surely don’t have
time 420 wri‘te to all of them.
My complaint about this camp is
not unusual, you should hear the
new lboys kick, to quote them: "If
Ida. knomd I m‘t gonna tote a
gun I moulds. never jlned up.”
Just a bit in 'brief: They allow us
the luxury of sleeping in until 5:30
when we leisurely arise, wash, Shave,
make our 'beds and scrub rthe bat-i
mcks by 5:40.:11hen I start to siti
doy'n. Amer two seconds a whistlej
blows and a cute little voice gently
calls, “Hit the road” for reve‘l'a. The
nmssﬁr of this mice. 'the top ser
KEN N EWICK, WASHINGTON, THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 1942.
Pegged
LAST CALL
The following announcement
k made by the local sugar ration
ing board: Those who are entitled
to their second certificate for can
nlngsugarareaskedtoeullfor'lt
at the rationing board befoue
August 15. This is the only allot
ment that we have authorization
to allocate at the present time,
other than those who have never
applicator canning sugar More.
New Hospital
Natto be '
Recommended
Increase in capacity df
Pasco hospital is to be
suggested - .
! Due to the shortages of deem
nurses. unmask and equipment, the
public health semioa will not rec
ymmend the annulment 'of a hos
pital in the Kennewick area for the
duration, ecomding 'ho a rqaort B
‘suedthemstotmoweekbym.
zﬁarrisom
[ Dr. Harrison, who is head a! the
public health" Service ibr this area.
who came to make a ﬁrst-hand in
veytig-ation I’o the sihntion here.
said that he would reomﬂnend the
enlargement or the 'Pasco hospital.
That institution is now a fifty-bed
hospital and he momnmends that it
be enlauged by the addition 01 thirty
more to an eighty-bed capacity.
The addtion at a wing to the
mmenit building and a new build
ing for living quanters would give
the required space.
,Judge Joseph A. Mallery of Ta
coma, candidate for reelection to
the'sta‘te supreme court. wt a.
couple or hours here today in the in
terests of his candidacy. .- '
wonderful food, because it goes so
fast. Just yesterday I caught a fleet
lnzg glimpse of an egg, but I’m not
always b’hat lucky. {
Arm .bmeakf‘ast which is usually‘
consumed by 6:30, I have until 6:45
flee. With all this spare time on my‘
handstaoebaackandfar-m through
the barracks thinking, “Here it is
6:30 and not a darned ﬂung done
yet.’ 01‘ course, I can hardly wait to
be off to my seriousﬁasks.’
‘At 6:45 we again fall out tomrch
to sohool—affer matching for about
two miles we arrive at some large
barns cut up into” small class rooms.
Oh boy! I 'hfnk. now .we can sit
down awhi‘e md rest. After being
in the earl-y morning air and than
fnbo a. warm ".‘amroom my head he-
wins to you" _ ' "‘5 star chase
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At 1" v: ‘ ‘5 we
ake up wf‘ ‘ 9-‘7 ' "“30 W 1
Farmers Urged to
Use Farm! Labor
To Retain Help
Surplus right now,
but shortage antici
pated soon
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serials pmportlons, the camp and}
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of oversbatement! _
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tice making our packs. and mu:
accustomed to gas mask You put
them of: and take them (it In so
many can”: My bunk mate wears
glass»: .‘rz- :here is no cam count
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glassP: -. g'td 'put away the mask
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Sammy's. Sundays and holidays
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nmnoementmadetodaybyalmger
Walter Vebter. The student tickets
will be good on other days than on
the days metﬁoned. Sex-Woe men.
in all bunches will be admitted to
qushowaxthemxdent ticket price.
Nine of 15 in
August Quota
From Kennewick
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fifth registration at
printing Office
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Receives Support
Oliver Reports
Unusual response
greets Councilman’s
proposal 5
' Twenty or more people have made
speclal trips to tell councilman Larry
Oliver «that they strongly (avowed.
his proposed plan of installing play
ﬂeld equipment In the park. me]
especlelly ﬂavor the mechanlcel rides
which the alderman thinks he can
pecmemomtmc out ﬂatwohequlp
meat will 9 Wl}: do away forever
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carnivals which have annually vult
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didn‘t favor his Idea. mu penan
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