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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1945

Page

5

Weston Village Financial Statement 1944 45

The Village of Weston presents its financial statement for the year May 1 1944 through April 30 1945 detailing receipts and disbursements and noting Water Works Bonds outstanding at 4800 dollars. I H O Hansen serves as Clerk and Treasurer and certifies the accuracy of the report.

Weston I. H. O Hansen M S. Tel. & Tel. Co Oe Ateesseses Peery Aaste Ee Salt Lake Stamp Co Menenes Becee Leonard Nelson

Capital Gleanings By Congressman Henry Dworshak May 5 1945

The piece discusses Pacific war focus, proposed 7 percent budget cuts mainly affecting uncontracted maritime funds, and Byrnes recommendations to halt nonessential cargo ship construction. It notes manpower shifts, rising civilian federal employment, and a push for permanent 25 percent pay increases for federal workers amid reconversion to peacetime.

Europe Pacific Congress Truman Maritime Commission Admiral Land Commission Byrnes Navy Continental United States National Capital Senate Civil Service Commission Committee Downey California

Trained saboteurs cited as not wrecking meat industry

Senator John Thomas cites 1945 Department of Agriculture livestock census to argue that trained saboteurs could not have wrecked the meat industry. He notes declines in hogs, sheep, and cattle from Jan 1 1944 to Jan 1 1945 and contrasts figures with OPA estimates while defending wartime policy and criticizing New Deal and price controls.

Washington John Thomas Idaho Department Thomas Department of Agriculture Office of Price Administration Agriculture Department OPA WFA

Wool price ceiling and dairy butterfat payments outlined

The tariff commission notes wool ceiling prices cut 10.8 cents below production costs and sheep farmers faced an average loss of $1.22 per head in 1944. Butterfat payments are raised to spur milk output with 17 cents per pound in April and May June, 13 cents in Q3, then 17 cents October through March 1946, varying with feed costs to aid farm planning.

Tariff Commission OPA Ced

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Financial Statement Water Works Bonds H O Hansen Thomas Preston Lava Theo M. Jorgensen Henry Dworshak Congressional Preston War Food Administration Carlson Furniture Co Utah Poultry Producers Co-op Ass George Hobbs Uncle Sam Pat Orr Anheuu America
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