U S May Buy More Farm Commodities To Improve Prices
Washington August 12 Officials said it may be necessary to assure farmers prices but not to buy and resell the entire food supply. Advances in costs and the end of AAA payments could push higher supports or minimum guarantees, with potential losses if purchases occur. Likely targets include eggs poultry dairy oils and vegetables for processing.
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U.S
Washington
Marvin Jones
Congress
Region OPA Plans Large Staff Reduction in Chicago
The Office of Price Administration will cut 82 regional office positions in Chicago and 68 in district offices by Sept 1. Three district offices Rockford Al Pierre S D and Bismarck ND will close and work redistributed pending Washington approval. McKeough cites a budget cut by Congress as the reason for the reductions.
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Office of Price Administration
Raymond S. McKeough
OPA
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Pierre
S. D
Bismarck
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Mayor in Service May Draw Salary in War Time
Pierre August 12 The attorney general advised State's Attorney Shield of Salem that a mayor inducted into the Army after election and before taking office may still receive salary as provided by ordinance. The ruling notes a mayor who did not resign and presided over a meeting while on furlough. it does not interpret enlistment effects. Another opinion says beer licenses may be transferred to new locations or other persons, with transfer done like a new application and a $5 fee for the unexpired term.
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R.M. ‘Shield
Salém
Percy H. Helm
Sturgis
Star Workers Club Gives Picnic Table to Park
The Star Workers Extension Club met at Mrs. Roy Brammer’s home with Mrs. GeorgeKingman as assistant hostess. Mrs. Alien Brigham read a paper. After roll call the club thanked Otto Winter for making a picnic table purchased by the club and placed in the park for public use. The next meeting will be at Mrs. Lewis Ayre’s home and lunch was served by the hostess.
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Alpena
Star Workers Extension Club
Roy’ Brammer
George Kinsman
Alien Brigham
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New Fiction at Huron Library Highlights Wartime Tales
At the Huron Public Library the Franco German armistice year 1940 inspires Major Paul Denyn to go underground as he organizes a cohesive unit and hunts for his wife and child in Private Report by Roberts. Feld’s Sophie Halenczik American portrays a Czech widow in Connecticut striving to become American. Life of an Irish family during the...
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Belgium
Paul Denyn
Roberts
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Feld
Sophie Halenczik
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The Hat Began to Gnaw the Rope Prize Mystery
A lively contest winner, Mary Roberts Rinehart’s mystery features fast pacing and humor. The story centers on a man’s fight to salvage his ranch amid conspiracies and danger, with engaging thrills for the eager reader.
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Western Stories Highlighted by Foster Kent and Elston
Read selections “Men Tracks” by Foster and Elston’s “Guns on the Cimarron” for fast moving adventures. Kent’s “Range Rider” covers three months in Arizona territory, appealing to Western fans with brisk action and frontier danger.
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Elston
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