Platter Dance Across St. Paul Court Drama Shakeup
A playful column notes a court scene in St. Paul where 11 grain commission firms performed a courtly farce. The GTA faces court bids and records battles in two cases, with legal arguments over grain purchases and commission records.
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St. Paul
Grain Commission
Herodias
Herod
John the Baptist
Daughters of Herodias
Brill
Farmers Union Gta
GTA
Clinton
State Railroad and Warehouse Commission
Supreme Court
Grain commission fights fanfare over farmers market role
A tense court scene centers on farmers versus middlemen over grain marketing. Judges and lawyers clash as small country elevators battle patronage dividends, fearing market monopoly while the commission court opens its doors for public scrutiny in a forthcoming hearing.
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Fergus Falls
Farmers
Montana Counties Added to Rent Control Under OPA Rules
The OPA announced rent control extends to six more Montana counties including Hill Custer Fergus Park Lewis and Clark and Flathead effective November 1 1946. Landlords in these counties must register property this week. Apparel made entirely of silk or linen is removed from price ceilings while garments partially of silk or linen stay under ceilings effective 12:01 a.m. October 24.
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Montana
Hill, Custer
Fergus
Park, Lewis and Clark
Flathead
OPA
Price controls lifted on most foods and beverages
In 1948 the Office of Price Administration announced removal of price controls on all foods and beverages except sugar and syrups and rice. The decontrol covers raw and processed foods and beverages including flour bread canned fish candy bananas oranges canned tomatoes pineapple and breakfast cereals. Restaurants and other sellers also lose price controls on sales of food and drinks.
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Office of Price Administration
OPA
VA veterans questions answer common queries in county
Service for veterans notes that VA contact units assist locally at Great Falls. In the Pacific Northwest, nearly two thirds of VA hospital patients are World War I veterans. Total August 31 leases list 2 482. 1 587 are WWI veterans. Subsistence checks may lag 30 to 45 days after school opens. contact VA office if not received.
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Veterans Administration
Roomed First Nat. Bank
Great ‘Alls
Pacific Northwest
Insurance and training guidelines in veteran affairs memo
The text outlines interest rate rules for GI loans: guaranteed loans capped at 4 percent. non real estate loans insured for lenders may reach 5.70 percent. It explains job training categories two years max for specialty trades, with apprenticeable programs possibly longer upon agency review. It also covers NSL term insurance reinstatement deadlines and requirements for physical exams based on lapse and separation dates.
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Terpsichore
Pierce Butler, Jr
Mr. Butler
Superior Court
Moses
Pharoah
Americas
Gattle
Boulder
Rockies
Butte
Helena
Northwest
Massuer
C. L. Smith
Mgr
Mont
Standard Oil
Alain Anrensmeyer
Pol. Pol. Adv
George Gunther
Republican
Packard
Detroit
TESCH
P.O. Box
Choteau, Mont
Allum
Albert Anderson
Anderson
Justice Club
Teton County
Pol
Guss McDonell
United States
The
United Temperance Committee
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