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Big Timber Pioneer

Location

Big Timber, Montana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1942

Page

2

Streamlined farm program outlined by Wickard and aides

Secretary Wickard and agriculture department aides formulate a streamlined 1943 farm program to cut nonessential crops and boost vital outputs like livestock feed crops soybeans peanuts for oils fruits vegetables sugar beets and cane meat dairy and poultry. The plan stresses mobilizing every tiller acre labor hour and fertilizer sack while seeking farmer support at a Chicago conference for AAA reforms. Prices and incentives may shift to encourage production of needed foods amid shortages.

Wickard Agriculture Department of Agricultural Adjustment Agency Chicago Department AAA Price Administration

Forest fire season begins in Montana state law in effect

Montana forestry officials declare the forest fire season from May 1 to Sept 30 with possible extensions on high danger. Penalties include up to 50 years for malicious arson and fines up to 2000 dollars or one year in jail for careless actions. Permits required to burn on forest land and aid to fire wardens is mandatory. A Salisbury bushwood claim appears as a separate note stating the largest boxwood plant in the world.

Montana

Buckles on the Army Harness Questioned

Brief notes raise a question about the presence of eleven buckles on the army harnesses. No further details available in the fragment.

John B. Ritch the Poet of Judith Dies in Montana

Montana mourns John B. Ritch a longtime Lewistown resident and public figure who died at Fort Harrison Veterans Hospital after 53 years in the state. He was a range rider, early settler, newspaper man, former clerk of Fergus County District Court, state librarian, and noted western poet.

John B. Ritch Helena Montana Lewistown Fort Harrison Veterans’ Hospital Carolina Ritch Judith Basin Charley Russell Russell Great Falls Sandusky Pike Sandusky Little Rocky Mountains Spain Philippines Tom Stout Rams King Stout Albert Belgium David Hilger Gros Ventres Johnny Gros Ventres Fergus County Montana Cowboy Association Sam C. Ford John Ritch The Montana Historical Society H. S. Hepner Society Historical Society of Montana

Corriedale ewes and yearlings shown at McLeod ranch

Two to four year old CPP PPD PPP PLL IP PAPAS TTI D CORRIEDALE EWES-460 launched in April. About 150 yearlings may be seen at the ranch four miles south of McLeod, Montana, by H. L. Critcher.

Corriedale Ranch South McLeod H. L. Critcher Nmcleod Montana

Draft Evasion Note Lands In Belton Letter

John D. Vincent wrote to his draft board in Belton saying he did not want to be drafted and questioned what would be done. He claimed residence at Camp Roberts California and listed his occupation as private in the United States Army with duties as K P and marching and an average pay of 21 dollars a month after deductions.

John D. Vincent Belton Camp Roberts Calif United States Army K. P

Braille Hymn Book Produced for London Blind Students

A Braille version of the public school hymn book has been produced in London to aid blind students. The project aims to provide accessible religious and educational material for learners with visual impairments.

London

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