Nationwide steel price rises lift postwar costs and wages
Pittsburgh reports the third postwar round of steel price and wage hikes sweeping major producers. U S Steel boosts prices 11.4 percent with a nine percent wage increase, followed by Bethlehem Republic Steel and Armco. Wages rise for about 180,000 workers, totaling over 93 million yearly, while prices add over 350 million annually.
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Provo Adverts Opens Bids for Duchesne Tunnel
Provo project engineer L R Dunkley announced that bidding for the Duchesne tunnel project has begun and that bids will be opened in Provo on August 13.
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Lockheed Constitution to fly non stop coast to coast
The 180 passenger Lockheed Constitution will make its maiden transcontinental non stop flight Sunday from Moffett Field California to Patuxent River Maryland the navy said. Moffett Field is the departure site for the historic trip.
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Idaho Prison Output Expected To Surpass Last Year
Boise UP The Idaho penitentiary's 1048 canned fruit and vegetable pack could exceed the 20 000 gallons produced last year Warden Louis Clapp said Wednesday. Canning of beans continues for two weeks Berry canning ends after two more pickings. After beans the prison will can corn tomatoes apples and other fruits. The 660 acre prison farm grows vegetables and berries while tree fruits are bought from southwest Idaho growers. Canned foods feed inmates with surplus to other state institutions.
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New Traffic Signal Installed at Oak and Fifth
Police Capt Frank McKinnon reports a new traffic signal at Oak and Fifth Avenue. Drivers have complained about the cost of learning the new route but officials say higher traffic justifies the installation and should improve safety at the intersection.
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Truman To Present Message In Person
President Truman will appear before Congress to press bills for curbing rising prices and expanding homes and schools. He faces a chilly reception from Republicans and southern Democrats as he seeks to outline a campaign strategy with leaders and discuss education and welfare measures.
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Idaho Assigned Risk Plan to Hold Annual Meeting
The Idaho Assigned Risk Plan, a voluntary group for insuring drivers not eligible for standard liability policies, will meet in Boise on Monday. Chairman Bob Campbell said changes to the plan would be discussed in light of a 1947 law requiring financial responsibility after accidents. He noted that underage drivers license revocations and scooter operators could not qualify for standard policies.
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Pocatello Aero Club Beer Wins Wide Acclaim
Aero Club Beer by East Idaho Brewing in Pocatello earns praise from consumers and experts for an old world formula, modern equipment, and skilled brewmaster. Officials say the beer appeals to many and positions Pocatello among world brewing centers.
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Rosauer Extends Welcome To Plant Visitors
Morris Rosauer president of East Idaho Brewing invites Idahoans to tour the Pocatello plant. Visiting hours are 10 a.m. to noon and 2 to 5 p.m. The tour covers each brewing step from start to finish as part of sharing the plant’s pride.
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Hundreds See Aero Club Tour of East Idaho Brewery Plant
Idahoans and visitors toured the East Idaho Brewing plant, praising its strict cleanliness and modern equipment. Plant officials stressed hospital like sanitation to prevent yeast contamination that could spoil the batch and force a lengthy shutdown for sterilization.
Aero Club Beer Highlighted as Idaho Owned Product
East Idaho Brewing Inc. promotes Aero Club Beer as 100 percent Idaho owned by 125 Idahoans. Management urges buying on merit, claiming Aero Club matches or exceeds any beer in quality and flavor while supporting Idaho industry and keeping money in state.
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Western Beers Rise Among World’s Finest brews
A long standing myth of Eastern beer superiority is debunked as Western brews gain top status. The Aero Club is highlighted as part of a regional, decentralized US beer scene, praised for high quality and limited production.
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Expert Envies Aero Club Beer Flavor in Idaho
A top brewer touring the West lauds Aero Club Beer from Idaho for its standout body and flavor and says eastern brews would struggle to match demand if available there. He credits Idaho water as ideal for brewing quality beer and admits his own brewery lags Aero Club in taste.
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