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Newspaper
Preston Citizen
Location
Preston, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Aug 24, 1944
Page
6
A discussion outlines a proposed amendment allowing state control over diverse property types Idaho mountains deserts farms forests and mining interests. It argues the measure should not be delegated to a short study and mentions October timing and prison work revenue benefits for inmates and management.
An August event reports estimated numbers comparing to former years, noting a figure around 780 head as a benchmark. Blastock provides the reference point for this tally.
Wart Murphy, Idaho secretary of the state chamber of commerce, said total taxes in Idaho reached 62.84 million dollars in 1943, up 45.2 percent from 1942 and 130.4 percent from 1929, with federal, state, county and local taxes, including 5.8 million in social security, driving the increase. Bonded indebtedness fell 11.8 percent from 1942 and 62.9 percent from 1929. Federal taxes exclusive of social security were 28.73 million. social security taxes 5.81 million. state taxes and fees 1.58 million.
Officials from the Office of Price Administration outline that only dealers properly equipped for reconditioning and financially able to offer a warranty may charge the ceiling price for used cars sold by private sale. All sales certificates must be filed with the local War Price and Rationing Board and include the selling price and model ceiling.
Boise August 21 1944 The August forecast of Idaho dry peas predicts good yields overall as early planted fields set on peas but a late heat spell threatens output in some areas affecting revenue from the crop.
The text notes potential weather hazards affecting vegetables such as beans and corn, with concerns about supply for civilians. It mentions a harvest status and advises cautious planning for early shopping and production impacts.
The War Food Administration announced a national harvest goal for 1944. Officials said Jones is near the target, with about 3 500 000 units of supply expected.
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