Senate probes OPA amid meat price control crisis
Hearings before the Senate Agriculture Committee reveal calls to overhaul price controls as black market activity undercuts meat supply. OPA chief Emerson rejects charges, while lawmakers urge stronger enforcement and potential housecleaning, with the House panel planning Eastern-city sessions to boost production and distribution. War Food head Marvin Jones and OPA chief Bowles announce price revisions aimed at a larger fall pig crop and reduced costs.
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Office of Price Administration
Senate Agriculture Committee
Senate
OPA
Thomas I Emerson
Wheeler Democrat
Montana
Fbis
Geta
Beth
Thomas
Oklahoma
Wheeler
Senate Committee
Special House Committee
Army and Navy
War Food
House Committee
Marvin Jones
Chester Bowles
Jones
Now Permissible to Take Game Across State
The Montana Legislature amended its law to allow non residents to transport game through Montana without a separate permit, provided the hunter has a valid license from the state where the game was taken. Idaho hunters traveling via Montana to reach Selway territory gain freedom to move game back into Idaho starting July 1, 1945.
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Ment
Montana
Idaho
Panhandle
Selway
Air travel to Europe projected at 281 thousand yearly
Figures compiled by the Civil Aeronautics Board estimate an annual average of 280,924 passengers will fly to Europe. The projection reflects expected demand for transatlantic routes and ties to industry forecasts.
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Europe
The
Civil Aeronautics Board
Instrument landing systems reach strategic Air Force fields
The Army Air Force installs instrument landing systems at strategic airports along 100000 miles of military airways enabling aircraft to land through low ceilings down to within 50 feet of the runway center.
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Army Air Force
Idaho to Enjoy Millions More in Tourist Revenues
Idaho faces a surge in tourism income after the war with projections of about 35.6 million dollars in the first peacetime year and 41.6 million by the third year as national travel increases. The forecast stems from a Pullman-Standard study shown to railroad officials, highlighting rising civilian travel and new railcar innovations to boost trips to Idaho.
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Idaho
Pullman-Standard Car
Chicago
New York
Railway Business Association
Pullman-Standard
Okinawa island hell hole described by Lt Bem Price
Lt Bem Price portrays Okinawa as a malaria and disease ridden island with deadly snakes and wild boars. He notes extreme humidity, heavy rainfall, frequent typhoons, and harsh living conditions while stressing Okinawa as Japan's Asia defense nerve center and base for disrupting enemy routes and operations.
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Okinawa
Tropics
United States
Japan
Asia
East China Sea
Formosa
China
Manchuria
Indo- China
Malaya
Dutch East Ndies
Okinawa natives face oppression under Japan rule and history
A survey details Okinawa's forced labor and low wages on Naha's factories and canneries while noting limited freedoms under Imperial Rule Association. It traces population, religion, and the island’s ethnolinguistic mix, then shifts to a probate notice in Bear Lake County Idaho regarding Samuel J Kaufmann's estate and the hearing date.
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Okinawa
Japan
Hawaii
Brazil
Naha
Panama
Imperial Rule Association
National Socialist Party of
Germany
Diet
Congress
United States
Ainus
Kemasos
Columbus
America
Nansei- Shoto
Tinsunshi
Heaven
Shunten
China
Emerson School News Memorial Service for Roosevelt Held
Last Friday at 1 pm Emerson school held a memorial service for Franklin D Roosevelt with colorbearers presenting the flag theme, audience singing, tributes by Ralph and Morris Athay, a Truman talk, and a reading of O Captain My Captain. A student, Margaret Rich, broke her hand during gym races.
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Emerson School
Franklin D Roosevelt
Ralph Athay
F D. Roosevelt
Morris Athay
Truman
Benson
America
Margaret Rich
Emerson
From where I sit and a family card game ends
The narrator recalls Joe Marsh Dee and Jane Cuppers discussing future plans after their children leave home. Dee sits by the fire with beer while Jane knits, signaling restlessness as they contemplate a move or trip and to begin a second honeymoon.
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Dee
Jane Cuppers
Little Sue
Jane
Paris Idaho election notice for 1945 mayor and council
The city of Paris Idaho will hold an election on April 24 1945 in the county courthouse courtroom to elect a Mayor City Clerk Ex Officio Police Judge Treasurer and one Councilman from each of four wards. Polls open 9am to 7pm voters must be residents three months prior and properly registered. The clerk Smith Hoge will register electors daily through the day before the election with extended hours Thursday Friday and Saturday prior.
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Paris
Idaho
County Court House
Smith Hoge
Civilians Held in Luzon Prisons as American Landings Begin
About six thousand American civilians were confined in Luzon prisons when American forces landed on the Philippine island in January, reflecting the wide scope of wartime internment during the initial invasion phase.
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Luzon
Notice to Creditors in Huckvale Estate
Probate court in Bear Lake Idaho names Clifford Rasmussen as Administrator for the estate of Fredrick Huckvale also known as Fred Huckvale and J F Huckvale. Creditors must file claims with vouchers within four months after the first publication at the law office of D E Haddock in Paris Bear Lake Idaho. First published April 12 1945 with last publication May 10 1945.
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Samue J Kaufmann
S§ J Kaufmann
Martha K. Lewis
Bear Lake County
Idaho
Samuel J Kaufmann
S J Kaufmann
J Kaufmann
Paris
Range
Boise Meridian
Paul Kaufmann
Martha K Lewis
County Court House
William B. Hoge
Firet
Clifford Rasmussen
Fredrick Huckvale
Fred Huckvale
J F Huckvale
D E. Haddock
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Bear Lake
Paria
Keith F Warner
Noneneta Acrons
Atti
Henry Dworshak
Ker
Idaho Fish and Game Depart
Nelson
Robert Armbruster
KSL
Utah Power & Light CO
This IS
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Hell-Hole
Bem
Satsuma
Samuel J. Kaufmann
Piess Court
State of
Emerson School News
W. Smith Hoge
Joe Marsh
United States Brewers Foundation
W Smith Hoge
Philippine Island
J F
Bern Meat
Montpelier
Robert Schmid
Bern, Idaho
Soda Springs
Bankers
Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
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