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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Apr 06, 1944
Page
4
Draft defender Big Producer Young lauds Idaho farming and processing capacity. He cites Idaho as a top producer of perishable foods, dairy products and dehydrated goods feeding troops abroad. He argues Idaho farmers contribute despite pressures from Washington and calls for efficient labor.
A Forest Service report led by Jay B. Hann from Paris Idaho shows this year's snow depth and water content at Garden City and Emigration Summit sums. Early melts created honeycombed snow and frozen soil at Garden City while Emigration remained unfrozen.
Franklin county figures appear in Idaho state race talk. Cleo Swenson, incumbent auditor, on Republican lists for state auditor. Ben Johnson seeks Senate nomination and challenges Gov Bottolfsen. Tom Heath, former GOP state chair, is repeatedly named as a possible governor candidate. Calvin Wright remains incumbent state auditor. Swenson also serves on Preston chamber board and is active in the LDS church.
WFA outlines minimum wage rates for beets in 1943 across time and piecework. Blocking thinning and hoeing receive specific hourly rates. harvesting pays per ton or per acre with separate topping and loading shares. Wage districts depend on where beets are delivered.
More than two million physically handicapped persons form the largest labor pool. The U S Employment Service coordinates veteran placement with 21 local offices and the Boise state office. Discharge notices reach the nearest office for interview, job search help, and information on benefits and entitlements.
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