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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jul 08, 1954
Page
1
Sublette County Wyoming district treasurer George W Nichols certifies the annual financial report. It records funds received from government oil royalty state school land income fund general aid and local taxes, plus salaries and outlays, with notes on deductions and omissions for the year ending June 4 18054.
Omaha market shows strength as Tuesday cattle prices climb with Choice and prime fat cattle up to 1050 pounds selling steady to strong. Weighing notes mention steers and yearlings around 26, with various classes across sizes trading, including sows and lambs, while replacement lambs trend lower and Idaho feeder lambs appear in the mix.
Analysis of cash receipts shows 2 percent from basic stock dairy and poultry and 32 percent from flexible supports. Flexible price supports are argued to be more advantageous overall, though some farmers may still benefit from fixed supports for basic crops.
Beef promotion leaders announce two new products appearing on breakfast menus nationwide. Beef bacon promotes morning meals as a staple, while beef sausage expands breakfast options across markets.
Congressman William Henry Harrison of Wyoming announces that Wyoming applicants for the first class of the Air Force Academy must be ages between 17 and 22, bona fide residents, and submit birth dates and mailing addresses. Only one cadet vacancy is available for Wyoming. selection will involve Civil Service examination and nominations from members of Congress.
John McNamee of Laramie is the 1554-65 recipient of the $100 Wyoming Geological Association Scholarship for the University of Wyoming. Melanee, a geology junior, is the fifth recipient of the WGA award given annually to a deserving student with a high scholastic average. Raymond Maret Thermopolis, a geology senior, also received the award for 1953 54 side remarks mention Red Cross aid figures.
The Veterans Administration said nearly 42 000 home loan applications were submitted in May, up 23 percent from April and 73 percent from May 1953. Appraisal requests also continued to rise, totaling about 134 000 dwelling unit appraisals with Pros Rose and total units split between prospects. Nearly 25 percent of GI home loans in May 1954 had down payments, with 25 to 30 year terms common.
Engineers’ notes during the planning period document key considerations for a construction phase. The remarks emphasize scheduling, safety, and coordination among teams to ensure project milestones are met while addressing potential site constraints.
Administratrix Theresa Bubig in Sublette County Wyoming seeks final settlement of the Anton Filipto estate. Final account and petition for distribution to be filed by July 30, 1954 with objections due by August 10, 1954. If no objections, final settlement to be made on August 14, 1954. Published June 1954 by Magagna Galicich Hamm attorneys.
Edwin R. Cotton of the American Watershed Council argues that if every faucet displayed a sign claiming 30 tons of water per person weekly, national water conservation would rise dramatically. He cites Eisenhower and calls for a partnership among states local communities private citizens and the federal government to plan and manage water resources, stressing cooperation over bureaucracy and noting the need to balance food, power, and water projects.
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