Thomas Cites Free Meat To England In Dispute
United States Senator John Thomas asserts wartime meat policy failed due to WFA and OPA missteps. He cites Canada’s meat surplus and England’s lend lease imports as evidence of dysfunctional controls. He warns of ongoing livestock industry damage and future shortages amid postwar demands.
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Thomas
England
Canada
Washington
John “Thomas
Idaho
Senate Agricultural Subcommittee
War Food and Price Administration
WFA
OPA
Congress
United States
Lendlease
Tariff Commission
Clifton Ward Dance Teems With Local Farewell
A crowd enjoyed a ward dance honoring Keith Carpent er on furlough before he returns to Louisiana. Lew Hess drove a school bus group to a Preston show. Iris Todd and two children visit from Salt Lake City. Linford Henderson marked his sixth birthday with friends. Local basketball tournaments for 7th and 8th grades filled the hall and Clifton won several games, followed by a dance.
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Keith Carpenter
Keith
Louisiana
Lew Hess
Preston
Iris Todd
Salt Lake
Annie Viehweg
Linford Henderson
Erwin Henderson
Kenneth Woods
Dean Sears
Farmington
Weston & Clifton
Weston
Franklin
Whitney & Clifton
Clifton
Dayton
Capener
Mountain States to Resume Rural Telephone Expansion
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company plans to resume farm rural telephone expansion in Franklin County after wartime manpower and material constraints ease. Manager J A Richards notes the company grew rural telephones from 29 000 at the low point to 60 000 by 1945 and over 80 000 including connections. Rural service is praised as highly developed in the United States with extensive pole lines and reach. Inventory pads offered by Citizen.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mountain States Telephone and Telegraph Company
Franklin County
J A. Richards
Mountain States Company
Mr. Richards
Mountain States
United States
Idaho Farm Wages Update From Boise March Price Survey
Idaho farmers on March 15 received prices for farm products about two points higher than February. Eggs fell 2 cents per dozen driving this drop in poultry. Potatoes rose 10 cents, wheat and barley up 1 cent, red clover seed up 1.00 per bushel, hogs up 10 cents, beef cattle up 40 cents, lambs up 10 cents per cwt. Milk wholesale down 5 cents per cwt, alfalfa seed down 60 cents per bushel. hay dry beans butterfat chickens oats wool unchanged.
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Boise
Idaho
Gossett Proclaims Cancer Control Month in Idaho
Governor Charles C. Gossett designates April as Cancer Control Month and urges Idahoans to join the American Cancer Society. Mrs. Grant Hess of Boise is mentioned in the report.
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Boise
Charles C. Gossett
Campaign to Raise Funds Amid War Proclaim Cancer Drive
State leaders including the Caldwell industrialist Jack R. Sim as campaign chairman pursue an $18,500 goal. A proclamation from the Chief Executive calls the nation to total war and urges prompt medical consultation in April designated as Cancer Con- month to fight the disease through the Idaho Field Army.
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Jack R. Simplot
Caldwell
Idaho Field Army
Field Ar Month Urges Strong Support
A short public notice calls for wholehearted backing of the Field Army program during a designated month, urging residents and organizations to join in support activities and related events.
Postwar beet acreage quotas for this district debated
Officials seek to determine postwar beet acreage quotas for the district. A question lingers over the plan as farmers await guidance on crop allocations and support measures.
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Masters Reed
Dee Stalder
Fred Stalder
Paul & Clark Sears
Lester Sears
H P Murray
Logan
Wm Darley
Wellsville
Owen Murray
LuJean Gleed
I J
Ellen Henderson
Henderson
Topaz
Utah
Red Cross
LaRaine Taylor
Arthur Povey
Pyt
Don Taylor
Mountain State Telephone
Citizen
Overland
Wilfor
UNION
Pacific Stages, Inc
Idaho Farm Wages
Gossett
State
Goslsett
Alaska
America
The
Territorial Railroad
U. S
W. Quelda
St. Preston
Nyssa-Nampa
Yakima Valley
Montana
Minnesota
N. E. Dodd
Chief Agricultural Adjustment Agency
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