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Newspaper
Carthage Citizen
Location
Carthage, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1946
Page
3
The Carthage Citizen announces weekly publication each Friday and provides contact details for subscribers and ad inquiries. Postal and subscription information appears, listing rates and mailing details for readers in Carthage Indiana.
Indiana dairy officials say price hikes reflect subsidy cuts by the federal government. Handey notes farmers will now be paid directly by processors for milk and cream after July 1 surplus payments, with large national subsidy totals cited for 1945. Rising corn and wheat costs and higher protein feed prices compound farming expenses in Wisconsin and beyond.
Hadley says price adjustments help dairy farmers endure despite about one million cows culled in 1945 due to rigid rules. Indiana milk and cream output for early 1946 lagged 1945, but supplies may improve for consumers. Bush county units received 3107.41 dollars from ABC after state equity returns.
A 100 million cut to Wartime Asset Administration funds surfaced in the House as Republicans push for an efficient businesslike WAA. Indiana’s Grant Landis and Springer supported the move with John Taber labeling veteran preference as ridiculous. Richard Wigglesworth led an amendment to trim the agency from 435 to 335 million, allowing 15 percent admin spend per dollar collected. Democrats narrowly blocked the measure by three votes.
A group from Connersville and Richmond attended a Decoration Day event in India honoring T-5 Clay Menze for exceptional bravery in World War II. The ceremony was led by Supreme Commander Louis Mountbatten, making Menze the only recipient in the 10th District.
The passage notes a heavy flow of mail to Congressmen and Senators over recent weeks. It highlights postwar problems facing the people and urges constituents to send letters with sound constructive suggestions, stating representatives value and appreciate the communications.
Hassil E. Schenck of the Indiana Farm Bureau outlines in The Hoosier Farmer the proposed 41 million dollar farm bill for research across soils tillage machinery production harvesting processing feeding practices livestock crops and related areas. He notes 97 percent of funds go to the US Department of Agriculture state experiment stations and joint research efforts with research agencies under the Secretary of Agriculture. The piece ends with a fact about the human heart's daily work load.
The community urges that beer remains within the affordable price range, highlighting public preference for accessible options and steady pricing. Officials and retailers face pressure to maintain low costs while balancing market factors and taxes.
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