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Preston Citizen in Preston, Idaho

26 Apr 1945

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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Apr 26, 1945

Page

12

Idaho Lists Nearly Five Million Dollars In Reclamation Projects

The article reports a $4,792,000,000 postwar reclamation program with Idaho receiving $190,142,600 for 22 projects. It details Mountain Home's proposed $94,693,000 earth dam and irrigation scheme, plus other Idaho projects including Palisades, Cambridge Beach, Rathdrum Prairie, Mann Creek, and Oneida, all awaiting studies, contracts, or approvals as part of a national irrigation push totaling over 10 million acres.

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Idaho House Irrigation and Reclamation Committee Associated Press Washington, D. C Mountain Home Mann Creek Congress Reclamation Bureau Washington Boise-Anderson Ranch Boise River Boise-Payetté Payette River Snake and Payette Rathdrum Prairie Post Falls Palisades Snake River Cambridge Beach Pine Creek Council Lost Creek Lewiston Weiser River Cabinet Gorge Clark Fork Johnson Creek Albeni Falls Pend Orielle River Challis Challis Creek Garden Creek Malad Valley Devil Creek Little Malad Creek Rathdrum Prairie Spokane River Medicine Lodge Bear River Lower Lemhi Salmon River Paris Oneida Bashore Bureau Montana Nevada Oregon Utah Wyoming Swedish National Society of
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Farm Employment And Wage Rates April 1 1945

Boise reports wet conditions limit extensive field work on April 1 1945 with snow in eastern Idaho and mountain valleys. Lambing and shearing progress in the south while some March weather allowed limited work in southwest and south central areas. Wage rates are higher than last spring and labor supply worse than a year ago with near normal water supply expected for Portneuf lands based on April 1 snow measurements.

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Boise Idaho Portneuf Soil Conservation District Snake River Hesse American Falls
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Franklin County Servicemen Report War Front Realities

Lt Don Dalquist writes from Germany describing civilian fear and distrust, surprising abundance of food with rationing, and living in a basement shelter as American troops advance. He notes language barriers and diverse nationalities among residents while focusing on combat logistics.

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Don Dalquist Dick Tufts Germany His Kula Gulf Paul R. Merrill Preston Chief Preston High School
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U S Hatchery Production March 1945

Boise report shows commercial hatcheries produced 267 million chicks in March 1945, down 9 percent from March 1944 as hatching eggs remained scarce. For the first quarter, output totaled 428.9 million, a 9 percent drop from the prior year, with demand exceeding supply and most hatcheries booked for months ahead.

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Boise
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March to March Chick Booking Shifts Reported

The March chick bookings show an 8 percent decrease from March 1944. April 1 bookings for later delivery rise 39 percent compared with the same date last year. Four weeks earlier, March 1 orders were 10 percent lower than a year earlier.

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