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Newspaper
Ada Weekly News
Location
Ada, Oklahoma, United States of America
Date
Dec 10, 1944
Page
5
Ada Garden clubs urge adoption of Live Christmas Trees starting now. Trees are dug with roots, placed in containers, then planted later to survive as evergreen reminders of Christmas joys. Children cherish the memory, while parents value the future hedgerow potential.
The government plans a next year budget around 90 billion dollars, after review by the budget bureau. President Roosevelt will examine the proposal before sending it to Congress early next month. War spending is expected to total about 80 billion, with the remainder for normal operations.
Government budget estimates project debt interest and expenses from four war scenarios. Japan-only war could cost about 71 billion dollars annually, with total annual outlays potentially reaching 80 billion until peace is achieved. Estimates vary, but most foresee long postwar debt servicing and uncertain postwar needs. The piece also notes a Masonic lodge meeting in Ada and a historical remark on Germany’s prewar death rate by self harm.
Report describes Seabees boarding a transport in the North Pacific with a dog kept aboard after a truck accident. The pup Sea is cared for by crew and appears to avoid ashore duties, while a deck officer overlooks the scene. Separately, notes touch on Iceland’s rail absence, Texas tax rank, and bird study popularity.
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