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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Sep 03, 1945
Page
4
War era controls ease on farm machinery parts and tractors. WPB lifts restrictions on crawler tractors and drag lines while motor graders and tires see extended release. Copper wire distribution may open by September with farm construction limits ending soon as lumber supplies improve gradually and electric motors and internal combustion engines become more available.
Auburn report explains how formal end of hostilities will affect government price supports for Steagall commodities and wartime crops. It details parity percentages for corn, wheat, cotton, tobacco, and peanuts, and lists additional items like hogs eggs milk and soybeans with nonzero support levels. The article notes the duration of support tied to wartime status and president proclamation.
Alabama farmers can raise corn yields by planting winter legumes such as Austrian peas and blue lupines this fall, says J C Lowery extension agronomist. Records show growers using winter legumes in their rotation average about 30 to 50 bushels per acre yearly. Planting advised September 1 to October 15.
A quirky list describes feeding options for Major Hoople style figures with a mix of hairy mouth veilen Monantha Willamette vetch Austrian peas Caley peas and blue tupines. Fertilizer amounts include 300 to 400 pounds super phosphate 50 pounds muriate of potash 400 to 600 pounds basic slag and 30 pounds muriate of potash.
Governor Chauncey Parks proclaims an October 2 1945 election across Alabama to vote on a constitutional amendment authorizing taxes on net incomes. The notice directs counties to publish weekly pre-election notices and outlines polling procedures under state law. The amendment would empower the legislature to levy and collect taxes on net incomes derived within the state.
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