Hog Prices Slip Across Western Markets
Hog prices eased with 180 to 270 pound hogs down 25 to 40 cents per hundredweight while top hogs in Chicago remained at 14 dollars per hundred pounds at week end. North Carolina farmers average 49 dollars per ton for cottonseed, with national prices near 53.40. Parity for cotton stands at 38.60, yielding about 188 percent of parity. Vaccination debates and hog cholera control extend from North Carolina to Italy, as new serum plants loom near Rome.
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Middle Western
Chicago
J. W. Winfield
N. C
Department of Agriculture
North Carolina
D. S. Coltrane
Commissioner of Agriculture
Coltrane
Italy
William Moore
January 15 1945 final date for 1944 estimated tax
Joseph D. Nunan Jr notes Congress changed the deadline to January 15 1945 for filing and paying 1944 estimated tax. Farmers and others may file amended declarations or use their 1040 return to cover obligations. Those who file by January 15 wind up 1944 taxes. 1945 declarations remain due March 15. Japanese troops note ends with a non sequitur.
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Joseph D. Nunan, Jr
Internal Revenue
Congress
Modern Americans and Carpetbagger Question Probed
The remark questions whether contemporary Americans are harsh enough to be called carpetbaggers amid debates on reconstruction and national policy. It references past terms and frames the issue as a cultural or political label rather than a factual event.
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Germany
Check Truck Prices Before Buying Under OPA Rules
District OPA Director Theodore Johnson urged farmers and business buyers to verify ceiling prices for used trucks. Prospective purchasers should bring vehicle descriptions to the local War Price and Rationing Board and confirm dealer qualification and accurate transfer certificates. Overcharges on business vehicles cannot be recovered, unlike passenger cars. A separate note mentions an 85 year old pensioner charged with a crime, case dismissed but lawyer fees paid.
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OPA
Theodore S. Johnson
Johnson
Knight Graduates From Key Field Reconnaissance School
Ralph G. Knight Jr of Roanoke Rapids has graduated from the Tactical Reconnaissance Pilots School at Key Field Mississippi. He will be assigned to a combat unit to fly camera equipped P 51 fighters and return with photographic evidence of enemy activity for intelligence analysis. The Key Field school is the only one of its type in the United States. Only carefully selected fighter pilots are enrolled.
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Ralph G. Knight, Jr
Roanoke Rapids
Key Field
Miss
Harold G. Peterson
United States
Graduates Serving Across Theatres Of Operation
A school notes its graduates are now serving in all theatres of operation. The brief highlights the wide reach of alumni deployment and underscores the institution’s ongoing contribution to national service.
Learning from rivals ends stubborn systems' reign
A reflective note on past systems failing as they insisted on perfection, ignoring new competition and the lessons it offers for improvement and adaptation.
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