Livestock Market Shaped by Labor Turmoil at Los Angeles Yards
Disturbed labor conditions stirred markets at Los Angeles Union Stock Yards the week of March 6 1948 with AFL based threats of a March 31 strike curbing buying. Despite an upstart Monday there was a dull uneven market across cattle cattle were sold mainly from Imperial Valley Arizona and Utah with prices from 19 75 to 26 for common grades and 24 to 26 for good to near choice heifers. Bulls and stockers showed mixed activity and latest sales faded toward 20 to 25 for some categories.
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Los Angeles
AFL
Imperial Valley
Arizona
Utah
Governor Hunt Awards ROTC Workers at University
Governor Lester C. Hunt presented ROTC awards to ten University of Wyoming students during an Army Day assembly on Tuesday April 6 in Laramie. Recipients include Murray L. Carroll Robert W. Willis Byron L Foreman and others from diverse locations. The ceremony honored 359 cadets as Hunt reviewed the corps with top officials present.
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Laramie
University of Wyoming
Lester C. Hunt
Murray L. Carroll
Robert W. Willis
Byron L Foreman
Larame
Victor BR. Cullens
Savery
John. Co. Eklund
Albin
Joseph Holowich
Donora
Ronald Keelan
New York
N. Y
Fred T. Bages
Cheyenne
Howard A. Hagen
Waterloo
Keelan
Potc Corps
Gerimmor Hunt
University Corps
J. C. B. Elliot
Francis B. Warren
Percy Haydon
Wyoming Military District
R. L. Esmay
Wyoming National Guard
Phantom aircraft tested by Navy in 1946 cruise run
In August 1946 Navy tests used the FD 1 Phantom aircraft on carrier operations with intermittent activity. The trials occurred nearly two years after the end of World War II and involved camera work aboard the carrier associated with Franklin D Roosevelt.
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Navy
Franklin D. Roosevelt
Local and Personal News Items Mention Kemmerer Visitors
Mr and Mrs William Budd were Kemmerer business visitors first of the week. Tobe Huston of Daniel transacted business in Big Piney on Wednesday. The Board of County Commissioners met in regular session at Pinedale on Tuesday. Max and Mrs Sylvester Gag and son Wayne were Kemmerer visitors last Saturday. Richard Stevens and Delbert Lewis arrived home Wednesday evening to spend a few days with their parents. they both attend college in Logan Utah. Mr and Mrs Walter Gurney and son Jack left last Thursday for Cheyenne to visit their daughter and son in law Mr and Mrs Melvin Humphrey.
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William Budd
Kemmerer Business
Tobe Huston
Daniel
Big Piney
Board of County Commissioners
Pinedale
Richard Stevens
Delbert Lewis
Logan
Utah
Walter Gurney
Jack
Cheyenne
Melvin Humphrey
Snow Measurements At Snider Basin And Piney LaBarge
Annual snow measurements taken March 31 on Snider Basin and Piney LaBarge show Snider Basin at 46.1 inches snow with 12.8 inches water, Piney LaBarge at 58.1 inches snow and 17.1 inches water. The readings exceed the 11 year average by about one inch, suggesting a normal water supply for the coming season.
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Snider Basin
Piney-LaBarge
Budget Officers School at University of Wyoming
About 100 invitations are being sent to budget officers across the Rocky Mountain region for a budgeting school at the University of Wyoming Aguil 22 to 24. The program, sponsored with Wyoming county officers and taxpayers associations and the state examiner's office, offers an intensive local government budgeting course. Vincent Ostroni of the political science department leads arrangements and invites governing board members, with others welcome if not covered by the municipal budget act.
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Laramie
University of Wyoming
Aguil
Rocky Mountain
Wyoming
Vincent Ostroni
The
University
Navy reveals fog screen device for jet aircraft
The Navy Bureau of Aeronautics disclosed a fog generating system for jet propeled aircraft that could create a fog screen covering an entire fleet in fractions of a second and endure for over an hour, signaling a potential stealth and screening capability.
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Navy Bureau of Aeronautic
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Firemen’s
Box Supper
Washington
Simpson
Johns-Manville
Lincoln Supply Co
Kemmerer, Wyo
Church of St. Anne
Big Piney, Wyv
John O'Connor
Uncle Sam
United States
WUNT
ROTC
Benjamin Franklin
Ben Franklin
Gen Franklin
U.S. Treasury Department
RESU
Fraima
State Farm
Ile
Ward Blackmon
Wyo
State Farm Insurance Companies of
Bloomington
Final - Tangest Auto
Bianca
Max
Mrs Sylvester Gag
Sor
Wayne
Kemmer
Joan Gunther
U.S. A
America
U. S
U.S Treasury Department
Treasury Depot
G. B. Hockett
Pinedale, W YO
Contract Motor
Cottonwood Coal
W. R. McNinch
MQNEY
Conoco
Marvis G. Howerton
Budget Officers
Smith Bros. Furniture Co
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