Wyoming and Federal Highway Funds in 1955 Budget Bill
The Wyoming State Archives notes 1955 appropriations for the State and federal departments including Justice and Commerce, with a complex split of funds for forest highways and road projects. The House approved a 1955 budget totaling about 178 million, plus 5 million added for forest highways, and a 1956 1957 federal aid highway plan proposing 600 million across two years for primary and secondary systems and urban projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State, Justice and Commerce Departments
United States
House
Senate
Wyoming
Thas
Notice of Final Settlement With Contractor on Public Works
State of Wyoming Wyoming Game and Fish Commission accepts completion of deputy game warden stations at Pinedale and Piney Eng, by Harrower and Taylor. Final settlement due on the forty first day after first publication, dated April 6 1954, with payment of full contract amount. LESTER BAGLEY Game and Fish Commissioner.
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Wyoming
Wyoming Game and Fish Commission
Pinedale
Eng Piney
Harrower and Taylor
State of Wyoming
Lester Bagley
Game and Fish
Ewing Kerr Nominated as GOP Candidate for U S Senate
Wyoming Republicans rally around Ewing Kerr as iLogical GOP candidate for the United States Senate. Kerr, five times former chairman of the Republican State Committee, previously resisted stepping aside and led the party through hard times, earning loyalty and renewed backing for a statewide bid next November.
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Wyoming
GOP
Ewing Kerr
Kerr
Republican State Committee
Green
United States Senate
Notbeds Flats Give Home Gardeners Early Start
LARAMIE April 1 915 seed advice from W O Edmondson extension horticulturist at University of Wyoming promotes hotbeds or indoor flats for early home garden starts. Plant seed now to transplant in about two months with varieties including petunias asters lettuce and tomatoes. Water weed and move plants as they grow and stage for June planting. county agents can provide more information.
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Laramie
W. O. Edmondson
University of Wyoming
Edmondson
Health For All The Silly Season
Moms face False Spring Fever as teens roam with unbuttoned coats and frequent showers. Build immunity by rest and routines, watch for fatigue, seek doctor if persistently tired, keep children home when sick, and plan for a calmer period as the season passes.
Welcome Snow Brings Moisture to Area Over Two Days
A welcome snow event delivered significant moisture over the past two days. Weather observers note accumulating snow across affected regions with potential impacts on travel and local routines. Officials urge caution as cold air lingers.
VA report shows long lasting costs of war on veterans rolls
The annual VA administration report to Congress covers fiscal year 1953 ending June 30. It lists 2,505,834 living veterans on compensation and pension rolls and total paid of 1,768,225,496 in 1953. Dependents of deceased veterans received 603,081,036 in death benefits. Among wars, World War Two and Korean conflict retirees dominate, with 1,675,230 and 63,1859 veterans respectively, plus 62,207 peacetime service cases.
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Administrator of Veterans Affairs
Congress
Veterans Administration
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Thermopodis
Cheyenne
Washington
Capital Transit Company
Acca Tng
Ctos
Copanys
Capital Transit
Katherine St George
L. C. Bishop
Ervin T
Kaz
James L Siminton
Ernest J. Goppert
Cody
J. @ Clark
Chauncey Clark
Bette Budd
Legion Hall
Barbara Olson
Helen Evans
Boulder
La¢Le
Querida
Lewis
Jackie Bennett
Famous International Silver Diamond
BG Piney Mercantile Company
Big Piney, Wyoming
U. S
Veterans News
Big Piney
la Barge Service
la Barge
Wyo
Opal Mercantile Co
Opal, Wyo
Drouth Relief Feed
Ness
Opal, Wyoming
Church of St. Anne
Big Piney, Wyo
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