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Absenteeism ls Still Fae‘ i." In War Plants

OTTAWA. Nov. 1’7—~(CP) - Oazisdian war workers who take In occascnal day off on nUllil" trivial excuse are not as iiiililtfOllo as they used w be but are stiil a actor in limiting war production. atlional Eelective Service officials said today. Absentedlm is receiving close tiy by Sciective service ,oiiic- but there is no lnciicatiou shew will he ziuy deviation ir-Jui the present policy oi enlisting viii-

lmbary oo-oi-i-riilioii from employ‘

00s to cat dilWli lost time.

One of the best records so far has been reported by a Toronto

ant Whlth cut absenteeism from

4 per court to 2.51 per cent, includ- ing workers who are away with

rmissinn mcztuse of illness or

trier legitimate reasons.

Boforg the whole absenteeism

loture can be clearly viewed. 01-

icials mid, it will be necessary m introduce a uniform recording system, either including all em- ployees away from work or in- cluding only these who are absent without a s;itisiactory' excuse. Lack o( uniform figures has B0 far made accurate eom s ba- tiween industries or individual plants impossible,

Filliow M‘ Illtzle. Direclzor o! Na- tional Selective Service. has stuck kt a. theory that the best- lolution to absenteeism, as to most emploee-relationshlp pro- duction prob ems, is sound em- pIOFEB-OYIIplOYGI‘ wiationships bas- gd 0n well-organized production committees or plant councils, Se- lective service spokesmen said the wtidltions existing in plants which have shown the most im- mvement lend support to this

1n Great Brit-sin penalties are Emvided for workers who contin-

ally stay away from work with-

t. s. satisfactory reason. There

not yo; been any official in- dication hat this policy is likely h be adopted in Canada. Some plants post on the bulletin ard ever-r day the names of em- loyecs who are absent. Others t. daily production objectives and results achieved, drawing ~,t- ntion to the effect of absentee-

In one plant employees who are sent receive pay for the day ey VFETB a\\\'\3‘—ln GGYDTZIH CUT‘

0°‘ H J B Kratlnz. Director of Tritiispor: and Movement, who “as nntrgmievl iiic Coix Militnire l3e.g,_e at the Begum Legation, Nov. J , .i'lie award was made by m, Belean Government t: appreciation oi aid Elven the Belgian Forces in l-lils war. He is a veteran of the

seen service overseas in this w;,r

Winter Pig Bleeding (KXPOﬂmHIf-N Flinn News)

1n $110 171.11%‘! feeding 0f mam” 1108s more cure and a tention are needed than in summer reduction,

The igs are enera y paused under ens mtura conditions and tihore is not tine same variety of feeds as in summer ‘Thus manage- ment and fcedinﬂ 0i plus are im- Porttuit items. hiaringemmt, m- chides tihe provision of dry, clean, Peawllll-bly warm quarters with scope for exercise, Feeding must take into considena-tion the fact that P s ocnly get what they are fed an thus. for proper develop- 11181116. a. complete, properly balanced feed mixture is nccossarv, stat/es Edward B. Frxser, Ani: ll Hus- bandry DlVlSiOﬂ, Central Experi- mental Fkirm, Ottawa.

Housing of pigs peed not be elab- orate. However, it is csscntial that the pigs have a dry, warm, (lrnught. free bed. In a warm bum the bed may be a corner of the pen which is boarded off so thzt it can be propcrlv beddcd wish stiniv. In a cold barn, a SiC-Cpillg berth is de- sirable in order that the pigs have a warm place to slccp, The wisc

feﬂdcy also makes sure that suf- ficient pen space is available ior

l. was "damnation unknown" when ﬂiese American

(NEA Radiophow) soldiers boarded

diip at an iiucerslgnnted port of eiubarkat-itwn, But thry soon discovered

they were pi

t of the greatest invasion armada, in histoiy, WlllCh included r

g protective c.rc.le of battleships and other heavy worcrait, carriers, trans-

DUYLS, 5'>\ destination the grunt of North Africa.

t niciurboats and landing barges, The men did not knozv their Cd i n few hours before they clambered into the barges 101‘

First Great War and already has

(it-Men Kept In Touch By Unique Quarterly

OGHAWA. Nov.l'l- Believed to be unique among Canadian pumi- cations is a newsy. iilustiratcd msg- azlne “The Front Line" which Gm- eral Motors of Canada sends to some 2.000 form"r employees now in the armed forcm, "Hundred; of appreciative letters from overseas indicate that the men welcome this medium oi’ keeping in touch with their friends back home.

Contents oi the most; recent issue o! "rim Front Line" are calculated to make lntcuc-sting reading. es- pociallv for those on overseas ser- vice, News stones cover the new Alaska highway. mo hockev pre- views. and GM wnr production.

Briefer items discuas rationing. selective service and the wrest Victory Loan camipnigm. Another feature is "Armv Dime" and sm- using chronicle of a. rookie! ex- periences in the army. Several pages sire also devoted to letters received from former GM men in the Navy, Anny and Air Force.

A pilot officer in Britain virrltes to say that. "1' may 06180118111; es- cort one o! these Scotch lassies home.” A sicker writes flbmit convoy dutv to Russia. a trooper tells u! Commando training in Wales. and a serizeant in the tank corps reports that “it is 300d to :02 new: from our friends at home.

Close amtact with the former employees is maintained in other wars. "The Front Line Address Book‘ enables old friends "lid associates to keep in touch with each other. Then at Chrlstmﬂﬂ- cat-h GM man overseas receives a parcel pucked vdflh 800d things from home.

EVERY LITTLE HELPS

ci-IERTSEY. En l nd - (GP) -— When HJVI. corvetgteuDianthus ram- med snd later sank a. U-boal: the m, party had taken the rifles and revolvers and fired at the cneml‘ vessel. But one man. the command- ed said. found a locker 0i 90mm“ and pelted tlie U-bOﬂb with sputlsv

the pigs to exercise M91!’-

Proper ieedingsecms to be the most important. item in successful winter pig production. First oi Vail. a suitable, “e11 balanced lead mixture is necrﬁflﬁ’. ﬁnd 011W mus" be taken in feeding il-- Under most. conditions the common Efﬁllls. 0.1.15, barley and wheat. will be the basis of the feed mixture. Wheat is bein more commonly ‘used now in feed: mixtures for market hogs-

In order to make rapid and cc- oncmlcai gains. feed a Kiwi/Bl“ supplement" with the grain Skim- uillk mid buttermilk are ideal tor Wins purpose and 2 to 3 pouncs are fed with each pound ol ‘grin. Lackiiii! milk, tankn-ZO. flﬁll ymeni or n [suited prolcin concen- ‘trntn can he used,

i Minerals and vitamins are also iimportiint in winter Dig K611118- A simple mineral mixture comprised lmainlyi 0f limerioiic, lxuie mﬂul lld ‘salt, can be mixed With the 8mm mixlurc. Because green feed is not available rm- wmlcr lwllug. alfalfa or (‘l(."\"f‘i‘ linv or iililnfllﬁﬁ, in small nmoiints_\vili_ prove i '1' -

.A< u prrV-Fllil?“ in,» uckets, cod livrr cr pilclinrd oil ls POCCUI- mcnclcd.

BRlG.-GEN. a. m: u ram: C. M. o. 0.5.0. T‘ Brigadier-General r. ie B. Panes C- 6-. D s. o. n. o. 0,, M, D’

4 Plus l1 recipient oi the Croix Mill; , 2mm B91829. tit Belgian Legntion , ere. Nov 3. He W115 one or a ‘B10111? 0! Canadian Officers honor- by lhe Belgian Government, in appreciation 0i aid given the Be}. ma" F°L°§5 l-"illlis W81‘.

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en's southern shore-potential jumping oil point for an allied invasion of Nazi-hold 514N904 ,_.

S-British forces has chopped thousands of

New bases at Casablanca and Algiers are

le area. reached via south Africa. if

d second front bases all along the Medilenano-j

Leadership In English League Changes

LONDON. Nov. -(0P Cable) __. Leadership in two of mglsnds major football leagues changed hands Saturd , Live oi moving l0 ‘he W00 of em section and arsenal relalninl first place in the southern.

Black 1, winners of 12 straight, found f. e 13 n: too m and bowed 3-2 to o hty little South- Port. Liverpool wth only a lie $32325 i‘? ‘EH2. 55°13?" “°"

- a o n advantaze. ‘ pd ‘ RAi-senai blanked Queen's p");

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Alder-shot who won 3-2 from Cry- stal Palace, shine second place with the Rangers, one point behind Arsenal.

lnvell’: athletic kept ahead in the west with a 1-0 victory over Cardiff while in the Scottish south. em lenzue Glasgow Rangers moved to within a point oi Hibernians by beating Piirtnk ‘Ihlstle 4-1 while l-Pbemleus were loelna 1-2 to Clyde.

Rendezvous With Death

They have a rendezvous with death-these merchant seamen of oursl They come back to our homes for brief visits, too.

John was home last Wfgk and milked the cows and did all the farm chores that. he used to. said he really felt happy in doing the same old things.

To-day. blight-eyed and gmlllng, he left on the four o'clock, bmird for Montreal and then Halifax and them-dear God, who knows? m;

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“What noiv. son?“ we said, and

and _he answered, "wen, d3

theres a gob to be done and X an

ll ‘all! Du me Where I'm most use",

a“ i)" hQ Wm- with a wave of the

and.

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of Osnsdmylaih all?“ pmvum

like that! And we sit. home here

:11"! Wonder. Ind trleve maybe. and

rust maxi] be brought b“; w u“ k "14 WM!’ m wonder

BM 0m. folks. gut do we do any-

but wonder when they'll be

D0 We mlly worry about them? Sure. we m wrrv. but do we do ﬂnythlﬂl. apart from letter, and parcels. to let them know we're thinking of them all the time?

Thercs an organisation that does do its best 9i let than know they M; tluuklns of them all the time. Ila the Navy Lelzue. of which the Divisions oi this Province are an important section.

Th! N"! Leslue sends to them "M" "l!!! are at. sea-ditty bags and comforts and woolens and mllﬁzines and books. The Navy

M58110. i100. look; after them when

Elally wasnt sad about leaving. you they are ashore with you“. um

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wwforts and reading matter. e can let our boys know that, we are thinking about. them all the Hue by w iwruns The Navy hi???’ ‘i’ PQDresent-s us to e purpose of Ns W a We“ ‘m 5111155)’. Nvgvemiieer 1:“? focus attention upon our gall- men o! tho Bea and the work gun“ The N"! IABBue is doing. uwT’-33-‘l‘§»€’ii“§8l.i“i‘l“' Dlvisioivnow and always.” ‘We RDNTO. Nov. 16.4fm" my. iskmsl branches o: m, m". um“, of Canada are alread doing a wimderful lob in coileet ng sorting “n “pawmnl mlllﬂziri s and W" °° W1‘ men or the sea at st- llmlfl Ports-l mean sailors touch- inf or sailing [mm Atlantic pong» sand)" s Navy Lea uc official to-day. h t of sixty avy Lenizue Bran. ° 9-‘ “cm”? cslllblilied in Ontario xfelzeoléitilyusgme thirty branches have o, m u the entertsirment needs 9 l! or and are doing their part ln seeing that he l5 imkeg 35):’ a565,, “L l,§ar"ldlﬂ8 material mp5“ “u, w,” as phonograph ‘This letter from a Royal cm.

radian Nave‘. chaplain tells the til.‘ of what we are doing. rcnlly-li says, ‘Thanks very kindly for W"! letter of recent date pertalnlni; 1° 5 phonograph for our ship's c0mi1llllY~ This would be greatly inviscid“ and I feel deeply grateful to you for making ths zeneious offer- would also like i0 exiirw "lid what. s wonderful help W" '4" your organisation have been m "L:

ere in my work. The manv 11°“ and magazines you have sent fr"? time to time have been mill? appreciated. When one is (If! with the probiem oi’ ODICFlB-‘iliil: many hundred English bol'5 1",,’ French city, one can than helm" s realize just what this smvioe ﬂ meant. Please do acceiil mi’ veg sincere thanks. I trust tlillh ,_ the years to come many ‘l- ' '3, lads may have an opnvrllllm-"ﬁ" expressing their appreciation M, our help to them in their oi

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Books, msgairnes, Dlﬂvi"! w"; phonogiaphs, scrap books darn‘ o, ently needed at each Dtviso v0“, The Navy League. Look 1108,19", local Navy Leasue headqlLe yo“ get to know its people. Mel

Gm help them.