Mundt to Attend Missouri River Conference
Governor Sharpe of South Dakota will attend the Missouri River meeting in Nebraska City on August 25 accompanied by Rep. Karl Mundt. Nebraska Governor Griswold will preside. Col. Lewis Pick, Army Missouri River division engineer, will outline the engineers program. Governors of Kansas Missouri and Iowa were invited.
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Nebraska City
Neb
M. ©. Sharpe
South Dakota
Karl Mundt
Dwight Griswold
Nebraska
Lewis ‘Pick
Army
Missouri River Division
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Underpaid War Workers Gain Release Under WMC Rules
Washington August 19 War job workers in essential industries can seek higher pay without boss approval under revised War Manpower Commission rules aimed at boosting war production. The new policy relaxes prior limits, requiring USES approval only in cases of 149 critical occupations or when moving to a different area within 30 days.
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WMC
James Marlow
George Zielke
Washington
War Manpower Commission
U.S. Employment Service
War Labor Board
Paul V. McNutt
Looking Backwards Into Huron's News Twenty Five Years Ago
A retrospective column lists residents with recent travels and life events. Mrs. L. T. Bodine and Mrs. Ellen B Dickey returned from the east. E. Glazier departed south on business. A baby girl born to Mr. and Mrs. L. Wheeler. Mrs. Montgomery and Mrs. Vincent McCune planned a Chicago visit to see Mr. McCune at Great Lakes. Crawford family member M. C. Crawford died in Omaha. Ross Babbitt returned from Britton. Miss Mary E. Wallon went to Sioux Falls on business. DeVol visited Yankton then returned home. Mr. and Mrs. Sam Krug and baby headed to Rochester for medical care. Harris Locke, in U S Navy, left for Paullina to end furlough. Mrs. J. S. Rathburn visited sister in Ogallala and returned home.
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L. T. Bodine
Ellen 2
Dickey
Glazier
L. Wheeler
J. C. Montgomery and
Daugter
Vincent McCune
Chicago
Miss DeVol
Yankton
Lettice McCreary
Sam Krug
Rochester
Minn
Harris Locke
U. S. Navy
Paullina
Iowa
J. 5. Rathburn
R. Washabaugh
Ogallala
Rationing Roundup for War Stamps and Allotments
OPA warns stamps must stay attached to books when presenting for commodities. Sugar Stamp 14 in book one grants five pounds valid until Oct 31, with sugar for canning via stamps in war ration book one. Stamps 15 and 16 for five pounds each cover sugar for canning through Oct 31. No consumer registration unless needing more than 10 pounds. Meat butter cheese oils red stamps T U V W valid to Aug 31. canned goods blue stamps R 5 T valid to Sept 20, U V W cover Sept 1 to Oct 20. Shoes Stamp 18 good for one pair until Oct 31. Fuel oil coupons 11 gallons each expired Sept 30. Tire inspections deadlines: C coupon third inspection by Aug 31, B coupon second by June 30, A coupon second by Sept 30.
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OPA
Air Lines Expect More Planes After Military Requisition
Washington reports airlines will regain and even exceed pre war mail-carrying capacity as air lines project a return of planes from armed services in the final quarter of 1944. Officials disclosed reasons but noted post office operations will continue. Air lines now operate a fleet of about 2324 mail planes as military transfers wind down.
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Washington
Armed Services
Postoffic
Post Office
Olwigie
Air Dines
Must Bury Baby Chicks To Prevent Disease In Poultry
County agent Leonard Ladd warns that burying baby chicks helps stem disease under the National Poultry Improvement Plan. Pullorum disease can be beaten by buying certified US Pullorum Clean chicks, while TB control requires separating young birds, avoiding overcrowding, culling hens over 18 months, and thorough cleaning. Also notes immense engineering hours spent on bomber production.
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Leonard L. Ladd
U. S
U.S. Department of Agriculture
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B. Locker
Jack’s Market
U.S
Maxwell House
Franks
Northside
Grocery Square
Skezas
Manolis
Huron
Armour
Folger
Doz
Wieners
Mince Ham
Lampe Market
el Usk
Stuuiliand Vegetablea
California
Bartlett
DAY Ghia Gta
Gerber’s Baby Food
Neaiwe
Fey
Campbell’s
Swift
Per
Risa
Jax
Council Oak
Via
Kellogg
Dill
Pickles
HILEX
LAMPE
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