Nebraska Officials, Newsmen Watch Federal Aid Efforts
Wardner Scott Nebraska State Engineer travels to Washington to discuss water use and Federal Aid for post war highways. Foster May Nebraska radio announcer awaits clearance to Europe to broadcast front news and has met J Edgar Hoover. Helicopter turned over to C A A inspected by Nebraskans at Washington National Airport. FHA reports end of June 1944 loans totaling 9,029,012 enabling 26,986 Nebraska families.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Wardner Scott
Nebraska
Washington
Foster May
Europe
May
J. Edgar Hoover
Federal Bureau of Investigation
Army
Civil Aeronautics Commission
Washington National Airport
C.A.A
Third District
Federal Housing Administration
War debts and housing aid frame postwar plans and costs
The report notes 7 939 families benefiting from mortgage loans totaling 30 224 356 dollars and 3 358 war workers’ families receiving 13 989 150 dollars for homes. It discusses slow troop demobilization, civilian relocation to Europe, and expanded State Department staffing for postwar duties. It also mentions cultural programs spreading to China and the Near East, and Congress raising the debt limit to 300 billion dollars, with total public debt at 232 billion in January 1945, mostly for war.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska
United States
Mexico
Central America
South America
China
Near East
State Department
Congress
House
Notice to Contractors for Sand Gravel Surfacing Project
Sealed bids due April 5, 1945, 10:00 AM in Lincoln Nebraska for sand gravel surfacing 21.9 miles on the Columbus Shelby Federal Aid project SNFA 86(6). Includes $2,695 cubic yards of material. bonds and bids rules. wage standards under Fair Labor Standards Act. bonds required. plans at Osceola and David City clerks and Lincoln Department office. bidders may be prequalified for any part.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Department of Roads and Irrigation
State Capitol
Lincoln
Nebraska
Columbus-Shelby
U. S. Department of Labor
War Production Board
Office of Defense Transportation
Osceola
David City
Department of Roadshit Irrigation
Nebras
Also Mentioned on This Page
Cramatatner Acade
the &As Company
Sale TP
ST. Francis Hospital
Satur
Mar
Dick Merrick
D. R. Byers
Germany
Japan
Department of State
Austria
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Agri
En Dog
Omaha
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Omaha, Nebraska
Railroad Retirement Board Employment Service
No. 16Th St
M. C
San Diego
Louise Albritton
Jon Hall
Alan Ladd
Loretta Young the March OF Time
Ray Mill
Barbara Britton
Venus
Josh
Wardner G. Scott
John I. Anderson
Polk County
Jos
Conference of Alcoholic Beverage Industries, Inc
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!