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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 04, 1943
Page
4
Idaho private filers and aviation enthusiasts plan a November 20 21 meeting in Boise to discuss emergency air routes and a pool of planes for winter transportation. Major Leverett Davis leads arrangements with the Civil Air Patrol while about 50 attendees are expected.
In this war our wounded fighting men have a greater chance for recovery thanks to new medical aids and services from the War and Navy Departments. The Hospital Transport Plane service brings wounded from Africa, funded by continued War Bond purchases to aid Treasury financing.
Capital Gleanings notes five senators returning from a global tour issued a secret report with ten conclusions. Russell defends discussion of U S operations, cites British reaction as unduly sensitive. Congress may consider food price subsidy bill amid a stalled administration message and farm leaders’ rejection.
Soil Conservation Service expert Jack Kennard says county native meadow hay lands can yield higher quality hay with a specific seed mix and irrigation plan. Recommended per acre: Canada wild rye 6 lbs, Smooth brome 4 lbs, Alsike clover 2 lbs, sweet clover 4 lbs, with adjustments for moderately alkali areas using strawberry clover. Continuous over irrigation harms palatable forages and favors low nutrient weeds. cooperative farmer action is needed to prevent premature wild flooding of bottom lands and keep soils cool for better growth.
The War Department reports over 140000 prisoners in 56 permanent US camps with a three to one German to Italian mix. Temporary facilities support labor needs while prisoners toil in fruit and vegetable harvests and cotton and sugar beet fields. Few escapes occur and are promptly recaptured.
The article lists numerous community movements including funerals in Salem Idaho for Mrs Fred Shirley, travel to Ogden and Logan for work and medical check ups, family visits from Montpelier and Evanston, school events and a lively Hallowe en party. Local residents join in church services and Sacrament meetings while others plan winter housing and work assignments in Ogden and Nevada. Deer hunting yields several kills despite bad weather.
The Office of Defense Transportation will issue instructions for reporting tire shortages faced by truck operators with rationing certificates. ODT district managers will handle cases and coordinate with the Rubber Director to secure tires. A separate report notes the Third War Loan raised $18.943 billion in bond sales, surpassing the individual goal by 377 million.
The Office of Price Administration announces that persons in remote areas who cannot meet minimum nutritional needs for fresh milk will qualify for extra ration points to buy more rationed meats fats and dairy products.
In the Idaho probate court the executor for the estate of Sarah A Young announces a four month claim period. Creditors and all others holding claims must file with vouchers at the Probate Judge's office. Dated October 23, 1943, M C Harris as executor. Published October 28 and November 4 11 18.
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