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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jan 28, 1949
Page
5
A soldier’s letter to his aunt from Nagoya Japan describes the move from San Francisco to Yokohama, the voyage across eleven days, assignment at Headquarters Fifth Air Force Nagoya, and plans about staying in, with mention of a Thanksgiving dinner and seeing Lena before shipping out.
Thomas Milo Stones, active in his Scout group fetivities, trained at Lackland Air Base in Texas after duties with Southern Glyn Dairy. He studied under the microscope, noting 87 strains with one immunization developed. Treatment for the disease-stricken has improved, crippling effects reduced, and rehab enabled many to return to work.
A Utah report shows wages up about 1 percent in the first three quarters of 1948 while the 1937 to 1947 period sees a roughly 10 percent wage rise and food costs climbing. Utah iron ore shipments to Japan reach 55,000 tons with a likely larger order, aiding postwar rehabilitation. Bear Lake evaporation could power five plants on the Bear River, yielding about 19,500 KW. Population estimates via utility connections place Salt Lake City metro around 275,000, with Provo near 29,000. Utah hatcheries produced nearly 1.9 million chicks and poults, signaling growing regional poultry prominence.
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