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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 14, 1941
Page
4
A Rockefeller Foundation team discovers that a distemper influenza vaccine in ferrets yields strong antibody responses. Tests with human volunteers show the vaccine prompts 70 times the normal influenza antibodies, amid ongoing trials and distribution to England during a feared influenza resurgence.
Economic and strategic analysts warn Japan seeks dominance of Oceania with possible attacks on Singapore and Australia. US policy hardens, with Guam fortification approved as tensions rise. Navy leaders say objectives could unfold in two warfront phases amid rubber tin and tea supply concerns.
The Board of County Commissioners held a meeting to keep assessed property values the same as last year. A county library board was named and other business was addressed. A resident, George Holyoak, born in England in 1629, died this morning. He moved to Parowan in 1864 and remained there. News included births, travels, juror lists prepared for April, and smallpox concerns. Local notes mention community events and lessons at the F A N club.
The text analyzes how an embargo and boycott on Japan could disrupt its economy by stopping imports of crude oil cotton machinery timber and other goods while Japan remains reliant on silk export markets. It weighs naval strengths and potential use of Singapore as a base, considers the consequences of total war, and notes cultural factors in Japanese risk behavior.
J M Palmer chairman says the farm plan sheet helps maximize benefits from the 1941 AAA program. Farmers sign plans at the county office, with help from committeemen to outline acreage, allotments, payments, soil-building practices, and spring summer work aimed at better management and market stabilization. Office supplies sales mentioned.
Utah farmers are urged to remove neglected apple and pear trees that harbor pests harming crops. Dr. Arvil L. Stark notes yearly pest control costs range from 20 to 100 dollars per acre, with cooperative efforts lowering removal and pruning costs. The 1947 program funds tree removal and fence and building repairs, aiding districts to cut long term losses.
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