Imperial Valley press., 1941-10-05

lew hey eot >aere. Director DOH
la {. Mack,api'ie int sure. b,t
IL the DIVISION OF PURCHASES OF tuc
Ctree Of Production Management
are halI dozen roialcd and an
related programs. mc.Hc;Mg man
aeement OF the Plan. Site Bcaro.
cont.oI over ne.rIN 4 GoZcn COM
modify sections. organization OF he
Central Post Exchange Service anc
reorganization oi all the account
lng and distribution methods &C
eliminate paper work in the Army.
and contlol over TIE production
and distribution of ne" fire cn2.aeS
THIS multiplicity Of .tnc.!0Gs -
something that BATTLES a GOOD many
people but Il all trace back TO
the tact that some problem @r. IS
which needs to be cleared or man
4esd Of looked i.tc, and unless
there : . definite aDpvonr.1,.eM ~
handling i. nc t,-E : showed no
scmc convenient department there
to stay uNul tie .oeclii, lpprJp Jp.a-
non Is So up Io- III o.-a!4..atl,n
70 handle It.
Ike firc-Jient.ne Equipment
With al the new cqn,onaenja Lclng
bal; and all The new factories &C
ing up. there va a shortage of
ueT tire engines Then tic Office
Of Civilian Defense. under Mayor
La Guardla, came Though with
suggestions taat cycrT community
&c. al least a couple more fire
engine, a> & sale- gpaYa g4aIst in
cenG.a!} bombs.
Fire enalnea weryat .anEs and
theT weren't automobile, and they
Wercn, trucks and tHcr weren't
boats There wasn't any 2ec.tlc bu-
!eaU or division to take over the
cont.o! and production OF ire en-
9lnes. bu, they inyCiscd definite
puoutIes and supply problem, of
rubber tor the hose. nickel aMd cop
per and chOymc trm aAU al that.
50 the control job ". sven 10 the
purchasing division aud H. ud duty
Nas been to take 10, o. ne
giamor out Of fire cn-an"..
Tncv may stiIl allocate leu paint
for them, but all .he s'1aI ~ polish
and SHINE viii be = Il I. NaQor
La Guardla get his trGcra. sgp9o-
platIon to buH a lot q. ca4.s .ome
extra equipment, what t.o&'I prob
obi" get is onc-ton tuck with a
tank OF cAc'a.ca!, a hose reel AID Il
lump A, lie sex appeal -. ="
sacr!'Ilcd - de.cu-r.
F.re engines maEc - 80 d.. II
the cGmmDd.H aac.4ons which OrN
DurcaaaI.- d.9sIoa aas 10 loch al
ter. S,r.r ol The others are tex
ulcs, ciG.u.ra HIdcs anh lcathea,
eqmpase tents and such a.Ui1.
drugs ard m"o!ca. supplios contain
crs fer ey"!%tDIng con'anaD!c III
cons, JUGS. bottles. boNcs. bu.e,
drums What have you
The" commodity sections are
really ru4t getting down TO b.slncsa
noT They're made Up ot rcprescn-
ta1Iycs OF the jnQusG" vic confcl
WIN the government agencies and
help WOrE out p"O2guuo Ol alCca-
tlOn 50 thar Inc m!iItar;, W.l gc
cycrltniNs tncy went nd ne nor
military Won b. 2Ifru TO raw q
deal A lot Of me conservation
substitution ana aI.bca}i0u WORK OF
these cOnIEoul.; sections. Vii be
creeping up on %og eraduaI." from
Ec!t Ca n. IAc H.a'tc. o4 cI1'a!na
s:.ArlI!.lat.CH. -. Instance. &out BE
AancIcd q. 'hc Tx stocMua fIre
vi. "tu "a I1f ot fanfare
Il ,ar caac III siIk. 1t c,u.dnf 0e
hcIYcd The embargo On .mpma. d
"a" >'.t tlDm Japan va DI. an%a
@Linh en..Gn1 hrlp scHdne q lot
oi women ana mon m.s 'ac
maaErt 10 30 = n. q. aare"r. ar,
bI2.r4 with otncr .tsms o. r.0tr-
l.". arh to~tIin, :.s a., Tie
etlo!, VIII De mac" ~ la.c fa@
sunp .lacatou ol 4ans a#1.r b. '.c
fra0c without prt'ine cstr5a.o all
cycHcd Bu' Wien gDu 10 -. fo Bu@.
along abou, TX mGlfu f.. p srlr
from hIw youll lNd N.r a1rpr"
u llDG'l. @l.l 4f.." r '..,.#s rom
grcalig .cdurc1
40 ARMY posi- PROIII:LRlNG
II was General Ma! asl ..uscll