Vast Navy fleet and Lend Lease debate dominate wartime notes
A fragmented survey recalls the U S Navy's vast fleet growth with about 3,000 ships added since 1938, alongside a Pearl Harbor reference. It covers Lend Lease totals and congressional actions, including a $1.236 billion annual extension for 1948 farm extension grants and Truman’s report on wartime aid, plus notes on postwar reconversion.
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States Navy
Ance Nont
Pearl Harbor
House of Representatives
Gary
Parowan City Council approves sidewalks lights project
Parowan City voted to build two to three miles of cement sidewalks and a two block Main Street lighting system. Mayor Mitchell and Councilman Marsden planned trips to Provo and Salt Lake City to explore selling securities for funding.
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Parowan City
Main Street
Mitchell
Marsden
Provo
Salt Lake City
Breakin Pont Inative: A Visit From The Victory Players
A dramatic script excerpt from Esther M. Tawley highlights Mat tie and Sarah in a tense talk about Jim’s war injuries. Mattie frets over Jim while Sarah urges relief through activity and social outings, hinting at Jane the wife’s quiet burden and family pressures amid recovery in a home scene.
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Sarah
Tae
Adon
Mattie
Matte
Sete Daeatt
Sete
Jim
Appea
Tam
Army
Bob Hope East
Africa
Fairfax Street
Jane
Wattie
Glove removal and shaping guidance
Instructions describe how to remove gloves without tearing the fabric and how to trim and smooth them back to shape while still warm. Begin by pulling from the cuff to reach the fingers to avoid pulling at the wrist. Then loosen finger segments and slide off by the fingers.
Iron County Potato Acreage to Increase by 40 Percent
Commercial potato planting in von county proceeds with a projected 40 percent rise in acreage from last year. Iron county will expand from about 1,000 to 1,400 acres, led by Wey Zuckerman's Esacalante valley farm which will seed 400 acres of certified seed and 100 acres of commercial potatoes. Other growers, including the Day farm, plan typical production levels. A growers list and exact acreages are to be published later.
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von County
Tyon
Iron County
Wey Zuckerman
Enterprise
Escalante Valley
Heel Production Payment Program boosts beef slaughter
The War Ford Administration announced a Heel Production Payment Program to boost beef slaughter and relieve meat shortages. J M Palmer, Iron county AAA chair, says payments of 30 cents per cwt apply to good and chosen beef sold to licensed slaughterers, meeting ownership, weight, and price rules, starting May 19. Apply with sales records. county AAA office to issue details soon.
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War Ford Administration
J. M. Palmer
Iron County Aaa Committee
Farm Story Highlights War Bond Retirement Plan
Roy M. Green discusses a wheat farmer’s $30,000 cash and urges using War Bonds to create postwar income. He stresses $150 monthly or $1,809 yearly in War Bonds starting after ten years, totaling $200 monthly in retirement, plus lump sums for operation reserves and future needs. He urges independence and cautions against speculation.
Behind Your Bonds How the Might of America Behind Your Bonds
Transportation crossroads in New Jersey link port Newark air rails and roadways. Four media converge at Newark aiding wartime logistics and postwar reconversion. The piece argues busy transport strengthens national assets and makes War Bonds sound investments.
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America
New Jersey
Washington
Seaboard
Newark
Philadelphia
U.S. Treomiry
Probate and Guardianship Notice for Creditors
Notice to creditors in the District Court of Iron County Utah regarding the estate of Edgar L. Crooks deceased. Creditors must present claims with vouchers to the undersigned by July 26. Also includes stale stamp and coupon references unrelated to the probate matter.
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Iron County
Utah
Edgar L. Crooks
A. D. Anas
Coal orders advertised to be placed by mail or phone
Advertises coal orders with options to pay by truck road or half by writing Larven Carhobett Monroe Rid or calling 38614. Collect orders accepted and customers may leave orders at Taylors cate Par awar or Eph Dailey Paragonah.
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Monroe Rid
Taylors Cate
Parawar
Eph. Dailey
Paragonah
Quota Mystery Piques Readers in Wartime Rhetoric
A brief regional column laments wartime quotas and urges readers to identify their personal target and meet it. The piece frames the demand as a patriotic duty and references ongoing wartime campaigns without detailing specific numbers or dates.
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Truman
FEA
Congress
Japan
United Nation
United States
Brust
Shortene
Avory
Ke Granger
L. N. Marsden
Randle Walcock
Mr. Wilcock
Alzar
P. If. Gurr
State Road Commission
Henry W. Lunt
Parowan
Cedar City
Wm. R. Palmer
Thomas J. Jones
Arthur Fife
George F. Richards
John A. Wistsoe
Jewel Wilcock
Belle Mitchell
Salt Lake Temple
Hos. Taggart
Laramie
Wyoming
Wm. €. Mitchel
Annie Whitney
Mary Ollerton
Preston
Marion Turley
Steynolds-Ely Construction Co
Springville
Parowsa-Wing Hollow
Nine Mile
George A. Low Sr
Samuel
Driggs
Idaho
Wali Ia
Bray Pert
Abteex
Edward Schroer
Rieht
Cale County
Misour
Tron Wade
Missouri
Victory Players
American Theatre Wing
Esther M. Tawley
Tn Louis ‘Sheldon
Treasury
Roy M. Green
Vresident Bey
Green Colorado A
Fort Collins, Colorado
H.C. Parcells
H.C. Parcetts
Al-Laz
Intermountain
Guaranty C
Qffice
Court House
Parowwn
Insurance Life Fire Mobile Surety Bonds
Rowley A
Sam
Mighty 77
JTW
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