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THE NASHVILLE TENNESSE AN 'A ELEVEN Suntfay llornlnj, March 9, 1941 FARM BUREAU; HAS WALT; DISNEY CREATIONS CO ON PARADE HERE SHELBYVILLE AIR MEMBERSHIP DRIVE NAZI SPEEDBOAT VICTORY CLAIMED CORP MAN DIES Senate-Approved Aid Bill's Complete Text and Import (Continued Frsni Page Ons) and Twj British Destroyers 10 Merchant Ships Declared Sunk panlons "ball out" as nursed a limping army bomber over a cheerless swamp and of landing waist-deep in tha mucf whan his head of any other department or agency of ths government Involved shall, when any auch defanss article or defense Information is ax-ported, immediately inform the department or' agency designated by tha. President to administer Section 6 of the act of July 2, 1940 (54 Stat 714), of ths quantities, character, value, terms of Wilson County Inrrr-ase Of 8. Per Crnl Goal In Campaign 5 LEBANON, March (Spl.) A spring membership drive designed to increase the membership of Wilson County Farm Bureau by 13 per cent has been launched here. Will B. Ray, field representative of ths Tennessee Farm Bureau Federation, has presented details of the plan for the membership drive, receiving unanimous approval of the 133 members.

'chute failed to open wis recounted tonight by the pilot, Lieut. D. W. Lang. Lang was found by the searchers standing on the bank of Lake Little, shivering and blue- WASHINGTON, March 1-W Here tha text of the senate-approved British aid bill.

Matter inserted by the senats in the houea-pproved bill inclosed in double) parentheses: (Section 1) An act further to promote the defense of the United States and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and v.Hou.. Reprtaentatlvei of the lnlted States of America in Control assembled, that this act may be cited as "an act to promote the defense at tht United Statei." Bee. 3. As used in this act-f (A) The terra "defense article" Means- HI) Any weapon, munition, air-Craft, vessel or boat; (2) Any machinery, facility, tool, disposition, and destination of tha article and Information so-exported.

REPORT EVERY SO DAYS (B) Ths President from tlm to time, but not less frequently than once every to days, shall transmit to tha Congress a report of operations under this act except such information ss he deems incompatible with the public interest to disclose. Reports provided for BERLIN, March I A deadly swoop by a fleet of Chancellor Adolf Hitler's vaunted motor speedboats wis declared by authorised Navxls tonight to have sunk two British destroyers and 10 merchantman off ths southeast coast of England. Ths merchant tonnage sent to tha bottom by these fast little craft waa givin at 43,800 and the two warships were put at 1,090 tons eavch. In conjunction with victorias claimed by tha high command for Nazi bombers and submarines, the total tonnage reported sunk by German sources today was the total ships, 16." Girnin newspaper reported jubilantly that the overnight speedboat foray meant that six of Britain's precious destroyers havs been aunk in the past nlns weeks, compared to eight in the first seven months of the present war. Reporting the speed-boat victory, the German high command credited the British with a stiff defense.

Ths sinking of five armed freighters aggregating 33,000 tons waa attributed to a material, or supply necessary for I 7 I I i xl in i iSf-" jjmmmmmimmmmmu' I mwi I It ")i fan I iiimiimi the manufacture, production, pro repair, serving, or opera tlon of any article described in this NOTICrTT" TO PUSH-BUTTON RADIO OWNERS Most stations will need resetting after March 29, Call us (or service. 5-4543 MAYS-WINN 151 9TH N. subsection; (3) Any component material or part of or equipment for any ((ag ricultural, industrial or other)) article described in this subsec lipped. When the Sttrchers landed their amphibian plans nearby, he told them they had to go back into the swamp avf tsr mother man. He recounted how he had watched ths gas guage the plana go down, and how lie had ordered ths others to "ball out." PARACHUTE TANGLED "I told them to bail out," be said.

"Lieutenant Moore went first and made it okay. Next Private Gant went, but he could not make it His 'chute became tangled in the tail group. I saw ws were down to about 200 feet, so I started out, but my "chute opened as I hit ths ground. "I know it sounds funny," he continued, "but my 'chute didn't help at all. I just burled myself up to the armpits In tha muck.

I looked around and located Gant. He was burled In the mud about four feet. "I spent an hour digging him, out, after I heard Lieutenant Moore yelling to me. Gant'a neck was broken, and I knew I could dp- nothing for him. I laid him out on the parachute and started toward an oil well flare, in the hops of obtaining help." Mother Grief Stricken Bv New of Tragedy Winston Thomas Gant'a mother.

tion; ANY OTHER COMMODITY under this subsection shall be transmitted to the secretary of the senate or the clerk of ths Houss of Representatives, as the case may be, if the senate or the; House of Representatvies, as ths esse may be, is not session. Sec. 6. (A) There la hereby authorized to be appropriated from time to time, out of any money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated, such amounts aa may be necessary to carry out ths provisions and accomplish tha purpose of this act. (B All money and all property which is converted into money received under section I from any government shall, with the approval of the director of the budget, revert to the respective appropria (4) Any other commodity or article for defense.

Such term "de iXrraanSMainMMa wet MH1IIIIH fense article" Includes any article described ia this subsection; man MINSTREL ufactured or procured pursuant to section 3. or to which the United States or ny foreign government oas or ucrcauer acquires nut, pus- session, or control. Lemon Juice Recipe Checks Rheumatic Pain Quickly It you utter from rheumatic, arthritis or neuritis pain, try this simple toes-pensive home recipe thsr thousands are using. Get a package of Ku-I Cam, Miss Jesn Robin and soma ef Disney's original sketches. (B) The term "defense Information" means any plan, specifica Nolenivills Grammar School Group Plan 'Tom Thumb' Plsy NOLENSVILLE, March 8 (Spl)-A "Tom Thumb" minstrel will bs presented by the pupils of the Nolensville.

Grammar School Friday night at 7:30 o'clock. The play will be directed by the faculty compoied of Mrs, Harry Brittain and Misses Pauline McArthur and Lillian Mosely. (The Nashville Art Gallery, 419 tion, design, prototype, or informa tion pertaining to any defense arti tion or appropriations out of which funds were expended with respect to the defense article or defense information for which such consid cle. Union Street, will open a two weeks' exhibit of approximately 150 Walt Disney color drawings Bee. 3.

(A,) Notwlthstand the provisions of any other law, the Presi eration is received, and shall be available for expenditure for the ods that are the results of modern Inventions. "Chemicsl paints, acetate super-imposures and focal plane cameras all do their part in this new art," she said. Disney's art Is important, too, in that it reaches a very much wider audience than most artists command. dent may, from time to time, when purpose for which such expended Mrs. Ethel Williams Gant, 2218 he deems it in the interest of national defense, authorize the secre funds were appropriated by law, 'Disney's drawings," Mrs.

Robin said, "are America's only authentic original contributions to the word of art. All other art forma were originated elsewhere, but these animated cartoons are completely and distinctively American." They constitute a fusion of many arts lines from old engravings, colors from ths Old Masters, the poetry of motion and harmony of music, she said. Disney's technique, sha added, calls for new materials and meth Belmont Boulevard, was confined to her bed last night, psoatrats with grief over news of her son's death. tary of war, the secretary of the I0BS! JOBS! 0BS! Many mtn ricanciri err month ihia wt can All mil Southwid Plictmcnt Seme sure broid opportunities (or g'Hustri. Ovtt 2, OO0 positions snnualljr.

Get ntsloi lodiy. during the fiscal year in which such funds are received and the ensuing fiscal year ((but in no event ahall navy, or the head of any other de- pound, two-week supply, today. Ml it with a quart of wsttr, dS ths Mca ot 4 lemons It's easy No trouble all and plessant. You need onty 2 tebie jpoontuls two times dv Often withm 43 hours sometimes overnight-splendid results srs obtained It the pains do not quickly leave and if vou do not feet better, sturn ths smpty package end S.u-E will cost you notning to try. as if te sols by your druggist under an absolute money-back guarantee Ru-E Compound for sate and recommended by Walgreen, Liggett snd drug stores everywhere.

Ady. and studro pencil sketches Tuesday, Joan Robin, gallery director, announced last night. The exhibit Includes items from "Ferdinand the Bull," "The Ugly Duckling," "Beach Picnio," and "Pinocchio." Some are studio originals, others animation cartoons and some the master drawings which are collected by museums throughout the country. The tragedy was particularly any funds so received be available partment or agency of the gocern-ment AR8ENALS, FACTORIES (1) To manufacture in arsenals, foor expenditure after- June 30, poignant, for she had received a letter from him only yesterday morning just a few hours before A Wilson cloud-chamber reveals the paths and collisions of invisible electrons and other particlea smaller than atoms. BUSINESS couLtoe PROTECT CITIZENS' RIGHTS hs was killed.

Mailed the day be factories and shipyards under their Nathllli, Tmn. Padvcjh. Sy. Sec. 7.

The secretary of war, the ii.ilil!iJWM J.t jurisdiction, or otherwise procure ((to the extent to which funds are available therefor, or contracts are authorized from time to time by aMj www wyw ssifle'saisgiii, secretary of the navy, and the head of the department or agency shall in all contracts or agreements for the disposition of any defense article or defense information fully protect the rights of all citizens of the United States who have patent the Congress, or both)) any de fense article for the government of any country whose defense the President deems vital to the de rights In and to any such article or fense of the United States. information which In hereby authorized to be disposed of and the payments collected for royalties on such patents shall be paid to the (2) To sell, transfer exchange, lease, lend, or otherwise dispose of, to any such government any defense article, but no defense srticle not manufactured or pro fore from his army air base at Orlando, the letter told of the coming flight to San Antonio, although from what he wrote it would appear that he did not know tbe bomber waa going farther west than New Orleans. WROTE OF FLIGHT "I am going to New Orleans," he wrote, "In a big bomber that we use for bombing missions, and it should not take long, since it is only a distance of about 600 miles. We should get there in about seven hours." Gant, a blond, six foot, two, bombardier in the squadron, also wrote of probable promotion aoon. "I think my rating: will be out before the first of next week It's the best news I have had in a long time." Another sentence said; "I'm hoping so much I can get home by the owners snd holders of such patents.

Sec. 8. The secretaries of war and cured under paragraph (1) shall in any way be disposed of under this of the navy are hereby authorized to purchase or otherwise acquire paragraph, except after consult 0O0 aftKLS TO. HIT arms, ammunition, ana implements tion with the chief of staff of the of war produced within the juris -army or the chief of naval opera diction of any country to which section 3 is applicable, whenever tions of the navy, or both. The value of defense articles disposed of in any way under authority of the President deems such purchase or acquisition to be necessary in ths interests of tha defense of the United States.

IT TT1 ttk9i Sec. 9. The President may, from 111' II time to time, promulgate such rules and regulations as may be neces 8 Ml Dim! 11 in irv sary and proper to carry out any of ths provisions of this act; ana ne may exercise any power or author first of May." The young soldier was born In Shelbyville, Term the son of the William E. Gant, Bedford County state representative tor 22 years, who died In Nashville last October. Young Gant was educated at Central High School, Shelbyville, and Columbia Military Academy, Columbia, Tenn.

His family moved here from Shelbyville about two years ago, and before enlisting here in the Air Corps last April, he was employed for a short time with the General Tire Company ity conferred on him by this act through such department, agency or officer ss he shall direct. VALIDITY NOT AFFECTED (Sec. 10. If any provision of this act or the application of such provision to any circumstance shall be held invalid, the validity of the re mainder of the act and the applicability of such provision to other circumstances shall not be affected In Nashville. SHIFTED TO ORLANDO After his enlistment, he was stationed first at Maxwell Field, ((Nothing in this act shall ne Montgomery, and then, about construed to change existing law relating to the use of the land and naval forces of the United States, except insofar as such use relates to the manufacture, procurement.

this paragraph, and procured from funds heretofore appropriated, shall not exceed $1,300,000,000. ((The value of such defense articles shall determined by the head of the department or agency concerned or such other department, agency or officer as shall he designated In the manner provided in the rules and regulations issued hereunder. Defense articles procured from funds hereafter appropriated to any department or agency of the government, other than from funds authorlied to be appropriated under this act, shall not be disposed of In any way under authority of this paragraph except to the extent hereafter authorized by the Congress In the acts appropriating auch funds or ANY DEFENSE ARTICLE (3) To test, Inspect, prove, repair, outfit, recondition or otherwise to place in good working order ((to the extent to which funds are made available therefor, or contracts are authorized from time to tima by the Congress, or both)) any defense article for any such government ((or to procure any or all such services by private (4) To communicate to any auch government any defense information, pertaining to any defense article furnished to such government under paragraph (2) of this subsection. (5) To release for export any defense article (disposed of In any way under this subsection 5) to any such government. (B) The terms and conditions upon which any auch foreiRn government receives any aid authorized under subsection (2) shall be those which the President deems satisfactory, and the benefit to and repair of defense articles, the communication of Information and i other noncombatatnt purposes three months later, transferred to the Orlando field.

Young Gant is survived by his mother and two brothers, George Terry Gant. 18-yosr-old West End High School senior, and Paul William Gant, of New Orleans. His younger brother, Terry, said last night that the funeral, as in his father's case, would be held at the First Christian Church in Shelbyville, with burial in the Willow Mount Cemetery, Shelbyville. enumerated in this (x) This senate-approved pro imSMFTfflRS? Try the new way of driving and compare it with any other that you know and let Fluid Drive speak for itself. You'll find that Fluid Drive will improve the performance of any automobile engine ever built and that Fluid Drive with Spitfire engine and Vacamatic transmission is a performance combination that no other car can offer.

If you once try Fluid Driving learn how much easier, smoother and pleasantcr it is. you'll never want to go back to the old way of driving. Call us on the phone and make a date. vision was merely a revised version of a similar section in the house- approved bill. NTERNAL REVENUE COLLECTIONS GAIN Explains Why Steaks, Chops Costing ore Rc- Increase of $1,034,0.4 corded For Slate Last Month An increase of 11,034,054.30, or 39.52 per cent, was recorded in Chi7iler-Plym-thd(ilen bring you AmericVt Formoit Newt Analyst, Elmer Davit, Monday 'Wcdoeidiy, Thursday and Saturday, P.M.

Eaitera Standard Tync. Tuae in your fivoritt Columbia nation. Tunc in on Mnior fiowri, Columbia Network, Thursdays, 9 to 10 P. M. E.

S. T. Fluid Drive is winning new owners to Chrysler at the fastest rate in history! Many 1941 cars of other makes are being traded in on Fluid Drive Chryslers. People who bought "without looking" suddenly discovered they had missed something big and important in Fluid Drive and hastened to secure its benefits. That's a costly mistake you don't need to make.

Look around before you buy. And be sure to try Fluid Driving. Learn what it means to have Spitfirepower applied through oil, instead of rigid metal! Learn what relief it is to drive through traffic all day and never shift a gear! United States internal revenue colt lections In Tennessee last month, in comparison with February of last year, Llpe Heneslee, collector. announced yesterday. The collection total of last month was $3,650,041.57 and that of Feb CHICAGO.

March 8 (INS) A statistician for the U. S. department of labor's marketing service in the Chicago Union Stockyards tonight explained for the American housewife just why she Is paying more for her steaks and chops. In addition the statistician, E. R.

Jeter, said that every indication points to a continued rise in meat prices. Every factor except one Is tied up with the European war and national defense, he said. Tha exception is the strictly neutral, fact that American livestock men have so Improved breeding and feeding methods that there is a paucity of cheap meat. Other factors Jeter listed were: 1. Greater demand, caused by the national defense program which has boosted national income and given employment to tens of United States may be payment or repayment in kind or property, or any other direct or indirect benefit which President deems satisfactory.

AFTER JUNE 30, 1943 (C) After June 30, 1943, or after the pannage of a concurrent resolution by the two houses before June 30, 1M3, which declared that the powers conferred by or pursuant to subsection (A) are no longer necessary to promote the defense of the United States, neither tha President nor the head of any department or agency shall exercise any of the powers conferred by or pursuant to subsection A); except that until July 1, 1946. any of auch powers may be exercised to the extent necessary to carry out a contract or agreement with such a foreign government mads before July 1, 1943, or befora ths passage of such concurrent resolution whichever is the earlier.) (x). Nothing in this act shall ba construed to authorize or to permit the authorisation of convoying vessels' by naval vessels of the United States. (E) Nothing in this act shall be construed to authorize or to permit ths authorization of the entry of any American vesael Into a combat area In violation of Section 3 of neutrality act of 1939. SHALL, CONTAIN CLAUSE Bee.

4. All contracts or agreements mads for tha disposition of any defense article or defense information pursuant to Section 3 shall contain a clause by which ths I government undertakes ruary, 1940, was J2.615.987.27. Last month's collections also were $635,910.57 over the January, 1941, total of $3,014,131. Collections last month were listed as follows: Income tax, miscellaneous, capital stock, beer, $61,100 87; distilled spirits, tax stamps, employment taxes and unjust enrichment, Income tax collections for the month just ended were an increase of $664,001.16, or 119.36 per cent, over the corresponding month of last year. Total U.

S. internal revenue collections in the state for the first eight months of the fiscal year that began July 1, 1940, was $25.. 504.621.30, an increase of 09 or 17.26 per cent, over the corresponding period of the previous fiscal year. Income tax collections for the period increased $3,487,213.41. 2.

The IT. S. army quartermas ter's corps, -which has become a large scale buyer of meat since the army began to expand. "During the last two months, particularly," Jeter said, "these army purchases have had a sustaining influence in keeping the market up. He explained that army pur chases have their biggest effect upon meat prices paid to butchers In middle-class neighborhoods.

The army and those butchers buy approximately the same grades of meat, he said. WELFARE Attention! Piles Sufferers The UcClaary Clinic. 3-1814 Cms Community Organisation, Plan nlng Will Ba Dlscuassd Monday An open discussion on the or ganization and planning of community welfare will be presented by the East Nashville Men's Club FRAZEE MOTOR -COMPANY-. Kscslstor Springs, Is putting out so up-to-uii-mtnute lra-pat book oa PUee (Hemorrhoids). related ailments and colon disorders.

that it will not, without ths consent of ths President, transfer title to or possession of such defense article or defense information by gift, sale, or otherwise, or permit Its use by snyone not an office, employe, or agsnt-of such foreign government. wSasar- ft (AkfTn Sacrstary of ths aecrstary of tha navy, or ths You can have a copy of this book by In East High School Auditorium Monday night. Dr. Walter Stone will lead ths discussion, to start at 7:30. Other speaker! will include Mrs.

Wrll R. Manier, Dr. W. J. Hays, Mrs.

Bernard Fensterwald ahd ths Rev, George J. F. 1520 BROADWAY asking for It on a postcard sent to ths above address. Mo charae. It nil save yot much suffering and money.

Writs today lor 4 HtES copy. Adv..

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