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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Jul 07, 1944
Page
4
Kristen Science Monitor notes that the Republican farm and labor planks mix support for New Deal measures with opposition to federal overreach. Critics warn of inflation risks and government by boards while acknowledging gains for workers and agriculture. About 10,900 blind residents live in New York City.
A chamber of commerce gathering in Patan pressed for financing to improve the Patan to Ying Hollow road. A special committee including Clark, Fenton, Mitchell, and Clerk Orton will push the forest office and state engineers to move the project forward despite opposition and delays. The plan anticipates construction next year with possible rerouting via Summit.
Consumers' Guide notes ceilings for watermelons based on the average grower return of 226.0 per ton, with costs leading to a consumer price near 497 cents a pound after wholesale markups. The article also covers rationing at farm stores, home canning points, and new tire and fuel ration adjustments for farm use.
The Agricultural Adjustment Agency under War Food Administration Marvin Jones directs surplus farm machinery and fertilizer distribution via county offices and state committees. It details extended authority to December 1944, changes in procedure, and emphasis on wide, efficient allocation to boost wartime production while noting fertilizer shortages. Also mentions wool sales, corn purchases, and personnel travel. The report closes with local social notes on visits from Mrs. Icho Dalton and Gwendelyn Benson.
The passage notes that crowding young plants limits growth compared with sparser rows. It advises allowing space two inches or more for mature roots to touch and ripen. It mentions fertile soil aids growth and references Safely Equipment EF Biodugatries spending over a sum on safety gear.
Jerry Timmons, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ira Charles Timmons of Layton Utah, stopped there last week for a few days with relatives and friends on his way home from Southern California.
Political advertisement for William Peterson Republican candidate in the First District lists geology work and long service roles. Claims twenty years in geology, nineteen years in extension, and years on water and public lands boards. Emphasizes wealth and development of land water and mines.
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