Rise in World Food Output Yet Export Needs Stay High
FAO reports improved European crop prospects but Europe still requires 15 to 18 million tons of imports in 1945-46 with 10 million in wheat and 700,000 tons each of fat sugar and meat. Far East yields should rise though rice remains tight. 1946-47 exports unlikely without conservation.
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Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
FAO
Far East
Orient
U. S
Canada
Argentina
Australia
Feed Mills Slow as Ingredient Shortages Hit Plants
Large feed plants slow or shut with only 40 to 60 percent of last year’s output due to ingredient shortages. Ralph M. Field, retiring president of the American Feed Manufacturers Association, warns of potential runaway liquidation of poultry and livestock in coming weeks.
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Ralph M. Field
American Feed Manufacturers Association
AVC Holds First Convention Elects Bolte as Chairman
The American Veterans Committee concluded its first convention in Des Moines Iowa electing Charles Bolte of New York as chairman and adopting a liberal domestic and foreign program rooted in U S traditions The preamble pledges to preserve the constitution secure free speech free press worship elections and assembly promote private enterprise and full employment while supporting U N participation and veteran readjustment efforts A major convention fight focused on choosing a vice chairman with Gilbert Garrison chosen over Norris Helford by right wing delegates.
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American Veterans Committee
Des Moines
Iowa
Charles Bolte
New York
U. S
AWC
United Nations
Gilbert Garrison
Norris Helford
Government clears sale of Geneva plant to U.S. Steel
The justice department says the 200 million dollar Geneva facility sale to U.S. Steel for 47.5 million does not violate anti trust laws, but cautions that approval won’t affect future monopology findings. It notes prior ALCOA bids and contrasts Kaiser's Fontana project amid U.S. Steel expansion.
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Justice Department
Geneva
Utah
U. S. Steel Corporation
U. S. Steel
Kaiser
Fontana
Calif
Government Corporations Face Multimillion Losses in 1946 47
A presidential report to Congress shows government corporations may lose over four billion dollars in 1946 47. The 1945 47 period lists income of 8 064 5 740 and 3 564 million for 1945 1946 1946 respectively with expenses 9 592 8 938 and 7 710 million and net losses of 1 608 3 175 and 4 023 million.
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Congress
Traffic Toll in 1945 Surpasses Nagasaki Deaths
A traffic survey reports 28,500 Americans died in traffic accidents in 1945, a figure larger than Nagasaki’s civilian toll of 21,500. The study likens the loss to wiping out a city the size of Miami Beach or Kingston.
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Kingston
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Nagasaki
Honors Discharges For World War II Service Members
County clerk lists veterans discharged in 1945 and 1946 with campaigns and medals. Names include Sgt. Charles E. Steensland, Sgt. Lawrence B. Peterson, Pvt. Harold R. Mjosness, MM 38 c Edward Samuel Duffey, S1-c Laurence Jacob Rostad, S1-c Jimmie Louis Anderson, ACM 3-c Raymond Arthur Bieber, F 1 c John Armour Bergen, T-4 Francis L. Surdal, First Lt. Mary B. Utermohle, citing theaters and ribbons such as EAME Pacific American theater and victory medals.
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Charles E. Steensland
Normandy
Rhineland
Europe
Ardennes
North France
EAME
Lawrence B. Peterson
Harold R. Mjosness
Edward Samuel Duffey
Laurence Jacob Rostad
Jimmie Louis Anderson
Philippines
ACM
Raymond Arthur Bieber
John Armour Bergen
Francis L. Surdal
Mary B. Utermohle
Pioneer Files News Roundup June 27 1918 Big Timber
Draft calls and enlistments color Pioneer notes from Big Timber including Gunder Gunderson Harold Webb leaving for Navy. Births marriages and relocations feature, with mayor Claiborn’s medical reserve appointment and family reunions across Montana towns.
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Pioneer Files
Gunder Gunderson
Harold Webb
Billings
Henry Mooney
Big Timber
James Wolf
Rolf Mo
A. L. Phillips
Elmer Arneson
Louie Plaggermeyer
Arthur Michels
Harry McComb
Arthur Berg
Harold Colvin
Carl M. Anderson
Raymon E. Smith
Sivert Bakke
William Bryan
Peter Schiltz
Edith Briner
Idaho
State University
Missoula
Edythe
Genevieve O'Leary
Butte
J. C. O'Leary
Washington, D. C
Claiborn
Medical Reserve Corps
Montana Fourth in Savings Bond Purchases
Montana ranks fourth in the nation for savings bond purchases with a per capita of 430 dollars while ranking 19th in per capita income. Arthur Nelson state director of the treasury bond division announced. Sales for the first five months totaled 12 837 466 dollars, he said.
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Montana
Arthur Nelson
The
Treasury
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