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Newspaper

Sidney Telegraph

Location

Sidney, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

May 21, 1940

Page

6

Nebraska wheat acreage allotment for 1941 harvest set

Nebraska's 1941 wheat allotment stands at 3 553 082 acres, down 7 318 from this year, due to grasshoppers with more land shifted to corn and grain sorghums. R M Evans AAA administrator announced a 62 000 000 acre wheat allotment same as current year, noting no marketing quota. State figures include Iowa and South Dakota. Evans touts AAA cooperation stabilizing prices and conserving supplies amid global disruption.

Nebraska Fred Wallace ACP Washington Wallace R. M. Evans AAA Iowa South Dakota Evans

Nebraska farmers show rising participation in 1940 programs

W W B Furman state conservation reports record high AAA participation. Eight percent of Nebraska farmers indicate intent to cooperate, up 11.6 percent from 1939. Participating farmers control 88.3 percent of crop land, with many signed Farm Plans prior to May 1 not yet obligated but eligible for later inspection to assess program earnings. Several counties, including Gosper and Greeley, report increases.

Nebraska W.W. B. Furman Agricultural. Conservation Committee Furman Dawes County Gosper Greeley Boone, Furnas

Boyd Franklin Sherman and Hamilton setting the pace

In a northeast Nebraska pattern the article notes the counties bordering the Missouri River show most of the decreases setting the pace for regional changes. It highlights Boyd, Franklin, Sherman and Hamilton as leading indicators in the trend.

Boyd Franklin Sherman Hamilton Nebraska Missouri River

Jobless Benefits Decrease in April Sees Nebraska Gain

Nebraska unemployment figures show April benefit payments fall over March by 65 683 dollars with 21 614 checks totaling 196 205 dollars. March had 28 018 checks totaling 261 838 dollars. Weekly unemployment benefits total 181 934 dollars in April versus 245 779 in March. Partial unemployment payments reach 914 271 dollars and average weekly benefit per total unemployment is 9 38 dollars.

R.t.maslone Nebraska Malone Ann ‘Maren Una

Violations Reported For Fishing And Wildlife Offenses

A list of fines for multiple violations shows individuals named Harold Shull Broadwater and others in various towns. Fines range from five to ten dollars with costs, for actions including selling a wild goose and fishing without permits or possessing illegal seines.

Harold PF. Shull Broadwater Herbert Luchsinger Columbus Dale Hile Cortland Co . Dunham Lincoln

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