Aviation boom and public longing for travel after war
An optimistic take on aviation as a postwar industry with vast potential. The piece notes 206000 route miles flown by Air Transport Command and Naval Air Transport Service during wartime, the role of pilots, and the looming shift to peaceful airways for passengers and cargo. It contrasts wartime progress with social issues like drunkenness and its costs, pondering policy ideas and human tragedy.
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United States
Wattort
Air Transpont Command
Naval Air Transport Service
Pacific Islet
America
Pork Chops on Tinian Battle News Exchange
A Marine on Tinian in the Marianas, facing an order to kill stray livestock, asks his officer for guidance after being attacked by a pig. The officer ponders the dilemma and responds with a practical remark to save a piece for himself.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Marine Corps
Tinian
Marianas
Federal Land Bank Declares Dividend in California
The Federal Land Bank of Berkeley has declared a dividend of about $220,000 for stockholders, consisting of 59 national farm loan associations across California Utah Arizona and Nevada. The 6 percent payout will be distributed on December 31 and aims to strengthen member associations while reducing net costs of Land Bank loans. Since founding the Berkeley Land Bank has loaned $210 million to farmers, with $70 million still outstanding, illustrating the system’s effectiveness for farmers and ranchers seeking debt relief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Federal Land Bank of
Berkeley
Willard D. Ellis
National Farm Loan Associations
California
Utah
Arizona
Nevada
Land Heey
National Farm Loan
Berkeley | Land Bank
Land Bank
T&l
1925 Wool Clip and Local Commerce Highlights
The week reports the local wool clip at 4 1 4 cents per pound on a scoured basis with several larger clips earning higher fees. Notables receiving top payments include Jos. B. Robinson H. D. Bayles John P. Bayles L. N. Marsden Joseph B. Dalton J. K. Paramore and the Rubingon Brothers of Paragonah. A Zamboni cover on Main Street sold for 1600 by Don Skougard who may build a service station. Rabbits fines were handed to Alma Benson Claude Matheson Elmer Mitchell and Ray Adams. Elections for Iron County School Board Districts 2 and 4 saw Rowlinson and Macfarlene win seats. Other items include snow and cold, a homecoming of Jed Orton, tire quotas for December and ration changes, and Bowles addressing farm costs at the National Grange. Centerpiece flowers conclude this section.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jos. &. Robinson
H. D
John P. Bayles
L. N. Marsden
Joseph B. Dalton
J. K. Paramore
Rubingon Brothers
Paragonah
Alma Benson
Claude Matheson
Elmer Mitchell
Ray Adams
Justice Morris
Main Street
Santa Claus in a Santa suit foils plan for Christmas
Michael Parker, a plant manager turned Santa, endures a tough holiday shift while hoping for pay to reunite with his family. A young girl Marianne asks for a doll and a carriage, but she wants her father home more than any gift. Parker resolves to abandon his bottleneck role and return home after Wilson confirms a new assignment Monday.
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Michael Parker
Marianne Parker
Marianne
Sabra
Santa
Wilson
Productio
Parker
Elsie
Santa Claus
Michael
Attica
Ja Marianne
Oy Weelern Newspaper Union
Workers may get Social Security benefits recalculated
Rex A Atwood of the Salt Lake City Social Security Office explains a new board rule to recalculate old age and survivors benefits for workers over 65 who returned to covered employment after claiming benefits. About 500 local beneficiaries may gain. changes require a request and follow strict wage rules.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rex A. Atwood
Salt Lake City
Social Security Board
Bey ‘Board
Atwood
Joba
Seabees Open Again Recruit Drive In Salt Lake City
United States Navy Seabees announce renewed recruitment in Salt Lake City and surrounding stations Cedar City Ogden Reno and more. Jobs include carpenters builders welders blacksmiths draftsmen crane operators and machinists for ages 20 to 38 with postings at the Navy recruiting offices. Also included is guidance on Social Security benefits and filing to prevent reduced future payments for workers reaching age 62 and beyond.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mander M
Pete Uocharge
Navy
Salt Lake City
United States
Eil
The
Seabees
U. S. Navy
Ogden
Cedar City
Reno
Ang Lau
Indy
Renal 1
Ty 10
Lovis Security Board
South Temple
Atwood
Sts
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Tech
Henry G. Bohlen
Kansas
Bohlen
Uy Se Fevacary Department
Parowan Pub, & Printing CO
Claude Orton
Lesseq
de Eoe Te
Rail State Press Association
Parowan
Indianapolis
Cass
Boston
Christian Science Monitor
Federal Land Bank
Bis Fom
Juan Rodrigues Capris
Spain
San Diego
Europe
Main St
Parowan Auto Co
Don Skougard
Don
Iron County School Board
James C. Rowlinson
George W. Decker
Macfarlene
John 5
Woodbury
Foster
Lillian Johnson
fiRen
B.A. C
Frank Ward
Clifton Halterman
Claude Adams
Marlo Torham
Dick Benson
Frank Parsmore
Mitchell Benson
Fch- Geld
Mrs. Benson
Jed Orton
Consumers’ Guide
OPA
Chester Bowles
National Grange
Wiston-Salem
N.C
Bowles
Che Yi
Seabee Trade
Hugh
Utah Oil Refining Co
Utah Oil Refining Company
Sta
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