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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 12, 1946
Page
10
A short note offers kitchen tips to salt dried fruit for sweetness and practical screen repairs. It suggests using mosquito netting with shel lac to patch holes and applying multiple coats. It also recommends using a wire egg whip to lift doughnuts to reduce splashing back into hot fat.
Western Newspaper Union reports government moves to speed wet housing by cutting commercial construction from 49 to 35 million dollars weekly and transferring housing control to Wyatt. The plan adds 27 materials to wet priority lists, aiming to finish 200,000 to 300,000 homes and reduce construction time from 9 12 months.
Secretary Anderson used the new OPA act to call for higher live stock ceilings to spur feeding this fall and ensure beef supplies next winter and spring. He urged cattle top at 20.25 dollars per hundredweight Chicago basis and hog ceiling at 16.25, conflicting with Porter's push to keep around 18 and 14.85. Retail ceilings would rise two to eight cents on beef and about three cents on pork.
Reconversion Director Steelman seeks aid from five federal departments to prevent a freight car shortage. The plan combines agriculture and defense to move perishables, speed shipments to canneries, and fix or build tens of thousands of cars. Agencies will marshal ships, ease costs, and boost repair and production this year.
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