Seven Road Projects Planned
Cheyenne J R Bramley state highway superintendent announced Monday that contracts for seven emergency road projects will be set June 26. Three are federal aid jobs and four are state projects including repairs on the university campus streets in Laramie and a maintenance shop at Saratoga.
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Cheyenne
J. R. Bramley
University
Laramie
Saratoga
Carbon County
Rock Springs
Dayton-Kane
Sheridan County
Saratoga-Cenemal
Highway Department
Bromlay
Holders of A gasoline books to get June ration change
The War Price and Rationing Boards will not require A book holders to appear to receive their new ration on June 22. A automatic increase to six gallons replaces four. B book holders face delays until after June 11 and may not qualify for more than their current allotment. A monthly cap of 650 miles is set for B card holders.
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OPA
HL Meon Robs
Wvarant
Civil Service Announces Stenographers Jobs Across Rocky Mountain States
The Civil Service Commission launches a statewide recruiting program to fill vacancies in government agencies across the Rocky Mountain region and Washington. Entrance salaries range from 156 to 1752 dollars yearly. Harclay Carson, a Civil Service representative, will be at the Kemmerer U S Employment Service on Thursday June 21 to hire clerical workers on the spot. Many Wyoming residents have qualified, and Edward, the regional director, urges eligible individuals to see Carson in their locality while he’s visiting.
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Wyoming
TM 5
Civil Service Commission
Rocky
Vacuum Cleaners Salesmen Arrested for Price Ceilings
Treble damage suit filed for 328.50 alleges two vacuum cleaner salesmen violated OPA ceiling prices. Police conducted a raid reported in the Rock Springs Rocket yesterday.
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OPA
Rock Springs
New Wyoming University President Candidate Named
Dr George Duke Humphrey president of Mississippi State College has been invited to head the University of Wyoming at Laramie. Milward L Simpson, UW board president, announced the bid. Humphrey, born in Tippah County Mississippi in 1857, has held multiple education posts and earned degrees from Blue Mountain College and the University of Chicago before teaching and administrative roles across Mississippi and Tennessee.
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Laramie
Wys
George Duke Humphrey
Mississippi State College
Starkville
University of Wyoming
Milward L. Simpson
University
Humphrey
Tiogah County
Mississippi
Teachers College
Hattiesburg i
Ripley
Hngh
Tippah County
Tennessee
Kosciusko
Miss
Blue Mountainn
Miss. College
University of Chicago
Ghia State Unniversity
Furmen University
Greenville
Blue Mountain College
Mississippi Summer Normals
Southeastern Athletic Conference
Idea
Tennesse Valley Authority
Regional War Labor Board
Souther Association of College and Secondary School
Educational Policies Commission
National Education Association
National Education 9 *Ir
American Association of School Administrators
Association of Adult Education
Misissipp
Missisipp
Maciss
Association of Colleges
Kappa Gma
Blue Key
Omicron Delta Kappa
Pi Delta Kappa
Knnghts Templar
Shriner
Mise Rotary Club
Methodist Church
Democrat
County AAA Office Relieved of Transportation Program
The county AAA office announces after June 30 the Office of Price Administration and Office of Defense Transportation will take over farmers programs without AAA commutter input. The county office loses all responsibilities and funds for truck tires, tractor fires for re spacement and conversion, new trucks, and off highway gasoline. Chairman notes this extra wartime work and hopes their efforts aided food production. It is not the kind of task that makes agencies popular due to its involvement.
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County Aaa
Office of Price Administration
Office of Defense Transportation
AAA Committee
FIRE QUOTA FOR JUNE IS TWO MILLION TIRES
OPA announces June tire quota at two million, up from May due to backlogs and inventories. Wyoming OPA Director H. Melvin Reime says the increase aids consumers but demand far outstrips supply. rolls of unfilled applications and low inventories hinder availability for A card drivers. Rollins notes trucking os omitted capacity remains inadequate to avert a summer shortage. June tractor tires unchanged from May. Also mentions visitors and shoppers from Jackson and LaBarge.
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OPA
H. Melvin Reime
Wyoming Opa
Rollins
Wyoming counties lead in Seventh War Loan sales
Total state sales reached 7 860 909 with 79 percent of quota after four weeks. Governor officials note weak performance in E bonds nationwide and urge renewed effort to boost E bond purchases across all counties. Top counties include Teton and Yellowstone, with many others reporting varied percentages.
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Mat Springs
Wyoming
State War Finance Committee
South By Horn
Natrona
AEH
Wilde
State War Finance Commlttee
Teton
Yellowstone
Tot Sprigs
East Fremont
South Big Horn
Goshen
Washakie
Larame
North Big Horn
North Litchin
Platte
Campbell
South Lincoln
East Park
Johnson
Niobrara
Sweetwater
Uinta
Sheridan
Albany
Carbon
West Perk
Weston
West Fremont
Converse
Sublette
Crack
Sinclar Oil to Survey Jackson Hole for Oil Prospects
Sinclair Oil Company launches a four month program to man and survey the Jackson Hole region in Wyoming. George Gaul, company representative, says a complete geological survey will map the area, with crews operating on U. S. Forest Service land and some private holdings to assess possibilities for future exploration and drilling.
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Jackson
Wyo
Sinclar Oil Company
George Gaul
Jackson Hole
Seierearsph
U. S. Forest Service
Adjusted Service Bonds of 1945 Mature June 15
Veterans holding three percent Adjusted Service Bonds of 1945 are reminded the bonds mature June 15 1945 and will not accrue interest after that date. The bonds, issued by the Treasury to veterans, total hundreds of bonds outstanding with accrued interest to June 15 about 27,000. Veterans are urged to reinvest proceeds in War Savings Bonds as a safe, strong investment to help combat postwar inflation and support ongoing victory efforts.
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Treasury Department
George E Spinner
Lossl
Odu
Cod
Mrs Beth Edwards Guests at Tanner Home in Cheyenne
Mrs Beth Edwards and her children of Cheyenne are guests at the home of her brother Mr and Mrs P W Tanner and family.
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Beth Edwards
Cheyenne
PW. Tanner
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