Five methods for veterans to obtain suitable jobs
Thomas L. Boyle of the Local USES outlines five methods used by the War Manpower Commission and United States Employment Service to help veterans find work. The steps include job counseling, local veteran employment promotion, labor market information, inter office recruitment, and employer cooperation on labor needs and potential cutbacks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Employment Service
War Manpower Commission
Thomas L. Boyle
WMC
Boyle
Cafeteria Menu for April 9 through April 13
Weekday plans list meals from Monday to Friday. Items include baked potatoes and eggs on Monday, creamed vegetables and tuna salad on Tuesday, scalloped potatoes with sausage on Wednesday, Boston baked beans on Thursday, and Mexican meat loaf on Friday, each with sides and milk.
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Boston
Capital Gleanings on War Appropriations and Debt
Discussion of wartime appropriations limits in Congress highlights overestimates by the War Department, calls for streamlining and controlling spending, and critiques of cost plus contracting. The piece notes the national debt rise and Idaho’s projected share, urging fiscal restraint and policy reforms.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Congress
Appropriations Committee
House
Engel Amendment Defeated On Cost Plus Contracts
On June 9 1941 Congressman Engel of Michigan offered an amendment to outlaw cost plus contracts in the war effort. The vote ended 179 to 175 in defeat. The record notes Ren a former Democratic congressman appointed to Roosevelt era post and claims cost plus contracts added fifty billion dollars to war costs.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
House Committee On Expenditures
Executive Department
Texas
Lindsay Warren
Ren
Congress
Roosevelt
Engel
Michigan
New Idaho Fish and Game Permits for 1945
Idaho distributes 1945 licenses through vendors. Public access by April 1. Resident $2. nonresident fishing $5. 10 day $2. fish and game $50. Aliens $10 fishing or $75 fish and game. alien bird license $15 starts next fall. Trout season May 21. bass open now until April 30 closing two months. Certain groups exempt from license. armed forces in Idaho may obtain resident licenses. furloughed soldiers and sailors may receive free permits.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Fish and Game Department
Fay Bussard
Uni
Idaho
United States
Armed Forces
Disposition of 1944 Crops of Important Field Seeds
Boise March 29 growers in a nationwide survey of 10504 producers report mid February retention of alfalfa red clover alsike clover and timothy seed for sowing. Total 1944 crop production about 4555 million pounds of clean seed versus 3509 million in 1943. Growers sold or expected to sell 79.6 percent to dealers 19.6 percent to farmers and 0.8 percent to others, versus 83.6 15.9 and 0.5 percent in 1943.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boise
Crewers
The Time To Stop Advertising Is When
A bold, satirical admonition on overreliance on local advertising. It warns that if a business monopolizes a community, customers lose access to rivals and life stagnates. the humorous tone suggests a critique of insular market dominance.
Idaho draft boards to furnish 800 men in May
Idaho local draft boards are set to furnish about 800 men for induction in May. State headquarters were notified Thursday as boards prepare to meet the April induction quota of 930 and pre induction physicals for 1985 more. In the Pocatello area 346 men are slated for Fort Douglas April 16 and 17. For April, Franklin county boards are assigned 35 men to Fort Douglas on the 17th and 45 men to Fort Douglas for pre induction on the 27th. Pre induction exams in April total 1031 in Boise area, 569 in Pocatello, and 385 in north Idaho boards.
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Idaho
Selective Service
Pocatello
Fort Douglas
Southern Idaho
Franklin County
Ft. Douglas
Boise Area
North Idaho
Farming Occupation as Deadliest in 1943 1945 Risk
County agent Daniel Roberts warns farming remains the world's most dangerous occupation with newer workers and longer hours. He cites machinery as the top danger and urges pre season checks on hitches seats guards brakes and moving parts to reduce fatigue and accidents. The 1943 toll was 26 000 deaths and 290 000 injuries with about a billion dollars lost.
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Daniel Roberts
Assistance payments fall in Idaho for February
Public assistance cases dropped by 68 to 11 788 in Idaho in February as total disbursements reached 369 542 66 dollars, down 140 29 from January. The average grant across categories rose to 30 59 dollars, up six cents, with Old Age aid totaling 293 537 dollars to 9697 recipients, down 1315 and 49 fewer than January.
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Idaho
Joel Jenifer
Commissioner of Public Assistance
Clinic Closing Time Wednesdays at Merrill-Merrill-Hawkes
Beginning May the Merrill Merrill Hawkes clinic will close at noon every Wednesday. The first early closing occurs Wednesday May 2 and patrons are urged to note the date.
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Merrill-Merrill-Hawkes
Franklin County 4-H Clubs Health Day Reports
Health Day events wrap up across Franklin County with clubs distributing ribbons for merit and selecting members for the County Fair. Demonstrations cover Posture Teeth and The House Fly with several members presenting plays and all earning A ratings.
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Banida Live To Be 80
Roberts
Lois Geddes
Hilda Gregerson
Wade Christensen
Lynn Geddes
Max Gregerson
Beverly Miles
Marlene Larson
Swan Lake Pie Wayne TI Peterson Visits Family
Peterson spends a few days with his parents Mr and Mrs Ivan Peterson. Mr and Mrs Delbert Martin celebrate the arrival of their new son, the Martins' fourth child. Mrs Letty Stocks of Lewiston is mentioned in the notice.
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Pie Wayne TI
Peterson
Ivan Peterson
Delbert Martin
Visits and timber orders span Idaho regions
Mrs Stocks, aunt to Mrs Hadley, visited. Mrs George Condie of Cache Junction saw her brother and sister-in-law. Mr and Mrs Ivan Peterson and sons Larry and Wayne spent the weekend in Preston. Harold Johnson spent Sunday afternoon in Swan Lake on business. Vernon Ravenscroft, acting extension forester, says orders for Southern Idaho are due April 12 and Northern Idaho by April 15. The first tree truck leaves Moscow nurseries April 4, with a second April 12. Farmers should contact their county agent today.
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Willard Hadley
Stocks
Hadley
George Condie
Cache Junction
Ivan Peterson & Sons
Larry
Wayne
Preston
Harold Johnson
Swan Lake
Vernon Ravenscroft
University of Idaho
Southern
Idaho
Northern Idaho
Moscow
Farmers Seek County Help In Tree Ordering Drive
Farmers request county agents assist in ordering trees for wind breaks woodlots erosion control bee pastures and related plantings. The program aims to aid cooperative planting efforts and promote soil conservation across counties.
Inventory pads for annual stock survey forms
Inquire at Citizen for nett tabular inventory pads ready for immediate use. Forms are preassembled for quick survey of stock and merchandise.
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Hopkins
First Security Bank
Letitia Hopkins
Zelma Mickelson
Laura King
Ruby Hopkins
War Department
George Rothwell Brown
Capital
Appropriation Committee
Brown
Wixom
Hart Music. CO
Mirropianos
Ekotofom
Carlson Furniture Co
Cnie
Nancy Highland King
Clarence E. Talbot
Glendale Health Club
Helen Jensen
Treasure Club of
Treasureton
Joyce Atkinson
Joan Shumway
LaVanna Wells
Sunflower Club of
Clifton
Clifton School
Leland Howell
Clair Williams
Clifton Victory Health Club of America
Waldo Talbot
Debra Winward
Joy Winward
Wayne S. Evans
Ida
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