University of Wyoming News Items Highlights
Report highlights war losses and honors among alumni and faculty, noting 44 killed, 70 decorated, 36 prisoners or missing, 25 wounded. Brigadier General George M. Halloran led UW ROTC in earlier years. Also mentions soil leaching for alkali, a WW2 era bulletin on Hybrid Corn in Wyoming, livestock poisoning help via county agents, free color miniatures from Prof. J. B. Smith, Thanksgiving holiday for civilian students, and a plaque presentation for the 1943 national basketball champions with state officials in attendance.
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University of Wyoming
Sublette 4H Boys Excel at Ogden Livestock Show
Sublette County 4H members Dan Budd Malcomb Budd Carl Budd Bobby Miller and John Urbin showed calves at Ogden Livestock. Calves arrived November 5 and were fitted for the Sunday show with placements in Commercial and Good groups. Calves were sold at auction for Carl Budd 13.25 Malcomb Budd 18.75 Dan Budd 18.75 Bobby Miller 18.00 and John Urbin 18.75.
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Sublette County
Ogden
Carl Budd
Malcomb Budd
Dan Budd
Bobby Miller
John Urcin
Take Care of Your Broom Advised by Specialist
Trade press notes that production will be about half normal due to rot and drought affecting broomcorn. Advice covers cleaning with soap and water, drying, and storing to keep the broom in good condition. Proper sweeping technique and posture are outlined for efficient use.
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Rvours
Ring Corp
Notable remarks at state event with Hunt and Weppner
A ceremonial gathering featured Governor Hunt and Mrs. Hunt along with state officials Joseph Weppner the purchasing agent and Mr and Mrs Christensen. The remarks challenged future generations of students to strive for high achievement.
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Hunt
Joseph 5. Weppner
Weppner
Christensen
War Bonds and Para-Ski Troopers Train Polar Skies
The article extols war bonds and highlights training of Para-Ski Troopers who operate in snow covered mountains. It urges continued home front effort and increased War Bonds purchases, noting Russia’s winter victories and urging citizens to get in the scrap iron drive.
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Russia
U.S. Treasury Department
Every Town Urged To Get In All Scrap
Vice Admiral Samuel M Robinson U S Navy chief urges scrap collection to sustain seven ocean Navy. He says steel scrap is essential as munitions plants convert it into guns and aircraft parts while home fronts supply iron and steel to keep ships and bombarding forces supplied.
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Samuel M. Robinson
U.S. Navy
Office of
Sicily
Italy
Home Front
Sugar Allowances Extended Indefinitely by OPA
The Office of Price Administration says increased sugar allowances for wholesalers retailers and industrial users will be continued indefinitely through the current supply and transportation conditions with a 36 day notice potential cancellation. Earlier aimed to meet home canning demand and bake shop needs, the policy now ensures adequate stocks for wholesalers and retailers and may be revoked with notice. Pneumonia death tolls and public health notes appear in the same column, urging prevention through diet rest and medical care.
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Wyoming
Art Department
University of Wyoming
J. B. Smith
Pifse
OPA
Meeting on Predatory Animal District in Sublette County
Notice of a November 23 1943 2 00 PM meeting at the Court House Pinedale Sublette County for all sheepowners paying taxes to organize a Predatory Animal District under Chapter 36 Sec 4 Session Laws 1943. R T Albert.
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Pinedale
Sublette County
R. T. Albert
Navy Ship Repair Units seek skilled workers in Wyoming
Cheyenne Wyoming November 12 1943 Lieut J A Reynolds announces a new non restricted manpower program for skilled workers in Navy Ship Repair Units SRU to fix damaged fighting ships at advanced bases Navy recruiters report that SRU training will run two to four months with four weeks initial training and entry for 18 to 50 year olds Seabees recruitment has ended and SRU asks for skilled tradesmen and volunteers through draft boards Also noted is Secretary Christensen urging county treasurers to save 1943 metal license plates for 1944 reprocessing and advising one plate per vehicle next year
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Armal
Wyoming
Cheyenne
Wyo
J. A. Reynolds
Lieut. Reynolds
United States
SRU
U. S. Naval
Wyoming Navy
Capitol Ave
Lieut
Reynolds
Mart T. Chrstensen
Christensen
Dr. Paul Crissman a Philosopher of Wyoming Career
Dr Paul Crissman a philosophy scholar with ties to Northwestern University and the University of Wyoming built a varied career in academia and the navy He studied at Northwestern earned a Ph D and taught at Northwestern and Wyoming He published in major journals served in professional societies and led the Chicago Philosophical Society for several years
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University of Wyoming
Punxsutawney
Pennsylvania
North‘western University
Naval Training Station
Charleston, D. CG. Navy Yard
U. S & Powhatan
Hamburg
United States
North Wretern
Northwestern University Segiment
Chicago
Northwestern
University of Wyomin
E. B. Holt
John Dewey
the Monist
The
Journal of Philosophy the Scientic Monthly
the Psychological Review
Journal of Social Psychology
Educational Forum
State warns on home canning botulism risks
The Wyoming State Department of Health warns against home canning vegetables and meats on large scales. Boil canned foods for at least 15 minutes to destroy botulinum toxin and disease germs, under the State Council of Defense Victory Gardens directive.
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State Department of Health
Wyoming
State Council of Defense
Victory Gardens
Paratrooper Guy Carr Jr Returns on Furlough
Guy Carr Jr of the United States Paratroops arrives home on furlough from South Carolina to visit his parents Mr. and Mrs Guy M Carr Sr and family. He says old Wyoming looks good to him.
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Guy Carr, Jr
United States
Paratroops
South Carolina
Guy
Guy M. Carr
Wyoming
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University of Wyo
George M. Halloran
ROTC
University of Wyeming
Umiversity of Wyoming Agricultural Experiment Station
William A. Ried
W. I. Quayle
Agricultural Experiment Station
Causa
University of Wydoming Department
Laramie
Army
University of Wyoming Student Welfare Foundation
Wyoming State
Everett F. Shelton
Lester GC. Hunt
Mart T. Christensen
William “Scotty” Jack
Earl Wright
Esther L. Anderson
J. L. Morrill
Wyoming Union
Sublette CO
Europe
Americas Merchant Marine Institute
Nex
Clarke
U. S
Chesebro
Sam Chatfield
George Rumble
Uth
Paul Crissman
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