Wyoming airport project plan seeks state funding totals
The Civil Aeronautics Administration recommends a postwar airport construction and improvement program for Wyoming totaling 3,472,400 dollars with 1,915,000 for land preparation. The plan lists individual city allocations including Casper 322,000 Cody 347,000 Riverton 41,000 Rock Springs 192,600 Thermopolis 118,000 and Yellowstone Park 497,000 among others.
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Burns
Casper
Cody
Cokeville
Cowley
Dubois
Eryjiston
Gilletta
Green River
Grey- Bu
Hanna
Jacki
Kemmerer
Lander
Laramie
Lovell
Lusk
Medicine Bow
Moran
Newcastle
Powel
Rawbins
Thanksgiving meal price survey finds overcharging in Cheyenne
A survey by the OPA reports one third of Cheyenne restaurants and hotels exceeded holiday meal caps during Thanksgiving. Sheridan and Laramie showed full compliance, while prices were checked against prewar rules and notified to merchants for action. The report also notes a medical update on Lloyd Everett Davis and his service in the East Indies.
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Cheyenne
Casper
Sheridan
Laramie
OPA
P. McGrew
McGrew
WPA
Wyoming
Revtramp Council
Notice of Milk Price Increase at Mountain Meadow Dairy
Mountain Meadow Dairy of Big Piney Wyoming announces new ceiling prices for milk effective December 9th. Quarts will cost 18 cents and pints 7 cents.
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Mountain Meadow
Big Piney
Wyo
Wyoming Air Conference Set for Calver Air Base
The Wyoming Aviation Conference will be held December 16 at the Officer's Club Calver Air Base with Governor Lester G. Hunt opening the meeting. Prominent speakers include leaders from United Air Lines and a veteran airline executive. The program covers Civil Air Patrol, Civil Aeronautics Administration topics, and postwar aviation development. About 300 state legislators, officials, educators, and aviation leaders are expected.
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Caper Air Base
E. J. Galbos
Wyong
Lester G. Hunt
Civil Aeronautics Administration
Galbus
Inge Castoer
Herbert Morgan
Cesper
Buffalo Bill Feature Prompts Bond Drive At Galety Theatre
A fragmented notice invites audiences to the Galety Theatre on Tuesday December 12 to see Buffalo Bill for free with a war bond donation. The event supports the boys in uniform as soldiers are honored with taps by local servicemen.
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Buffalo Bill
Private Clarence Nesdham Begins Infantry Training
The release from Camp Walters Texas announces Pvt Clarence Emmitt Nesdham 18 son of Mrs Bertha Vieja Stance of Big Piney Wyoming has arrived at the Infantry Replacement Training Center to start basic training as an infantryman. He was reassigned to a battalion for heavy weapons training and is reported by the Big Piney Examiner.
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Netherlands
East Indies
Biriwing Island
Cape’ Gloucester
New Britian
Saider
New Guinea
Hol‘endia
Intech New Guinea
Douglas MacArthur
Tokyo
Camp Waters
Camp Wolters
Texas
Clarence Emmitt Nesdham
Bertha Vieja
Rinedale
Tieme Town
Big Piney Examiner
Big Piney
Wye
Message from the editor on war bonds and homefront support
In a Normandy beachhead voice Ernst Pyle urges citizens to buy war bonds. He notes 2000 bundles of belongings packed by troops are shipped monthly from a Kansas City depot to American homes as symbols of victory. He warns every second of delay costs lives and every $100 War Bond aids the Sixth War Loan.
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Normandy
Kansas City
America
Radio firms tout Japanese alloy as weapon edge
Commander E B McDonald Jr of Zenith reveals a super magnetic alloy developed by Professor Mishima of Tokyo Imperial University. He says the material strengthens radios and could enable other warlike devices, claiming it would make weapons more efficient and durable against shocks and heat. He warns America uses the tech to counter Japan’s advances.
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Breakwaters Built by U S Engineers For Invasion Beaches
United States Army engineers secretly prepared massive artificial breakwaters in England to shield Normandy beaches after D-Day. Barrels and floating barges from the Thames Estuary were sunk to form harbor protection, enabling larger supply runs and faster troop movements. Notable men include Cpl. Clift Thompson of Austin Minnesota Staff Sergeant James B. Forrest Antigo Wisconsin and Master Sergeant Wayne A. Minton Seso Mississippi. Wyoming participants listed: Pvt Boyd R Conroy Big Piney Douglas Vallejos co Rhey Teillard Medicine Bow Pvt Willian Gritith.
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Big Piney
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Rhey Teillard
Medicine Bow
Willian Gritith
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