Westvaco Manager Outlines Fertilizer Output Secrets
J G Miller of Westvaco Chemical Division told a Po catello interagency committee the acid process for triple super phosphate depends mainly on sulphuric acid price, not electric power. He cited investments of about 3 million for acid path and 11 million for electric furnace to match output, with Simplot Fertilizer producing 200000 tons annually using 2 million plus 1 million more for tractable capacity.
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Idaho
J. G. Miller
Westvaco Chemical Division
Food Machinery and Chemical Corp
Interagency Committee
Pocatello
Westvaco Company
Miller
Simplot Fertilizer Co
Westvaco Electric
Federal Action Urged For Northwest Power Development
A resolution urging immediate federal action on power, flood control, and land development in the Pacific Northwest was given to the Columbia Basin Inter-agency committee by three Western governors. The two integrated plans from the Bureau of Reclamation and Army Engineers prioritize rapid action and irrigation expansion for the basin.
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Pacific Northwest
Columbia Basin
Reclamation leaders urge more26 irrigation and reforestation efforts
In Idaho and the Northwest officials argued for stricter cutting and broader reforestation after forest losses. Col Whipple urged flood control measures while Carter noted 25 million acres reclaimed across the region with 42 000 farms supporting 175 000 residents. A film Thirsty Acres screened as the opening day closed with Robins as guest speaker. Welsh exits May 1 for national post. election day in Pocatello set for April 5.
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Irving
Northwest
William Whipple
Walla Walla
Wash
Col. Whipple
George N. Carter
Boise
U. S. Bureau of Reclamation
Whipple
Idaho
Union Pacific Railroad
A Robins
Russian delegation invited to tour U S industry
The National Association of Manufacturers invites the Soviet delegation to a world peace conference for an expense free tour of American factories. NAM President Wallace F Bennett sends notices to Soviet Ambassador Panyushkin and composer Dmitri Shostakovich, urging acceptance to show how Americans live and work under free enterprise.
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New York
National Association of Manufacturers
U. S
Wallace F. Bennett
Salt Lake City
NAM
Alexander S. Panyushkin
Washington
Dmitri Shostakovich
Czech-born Germans sentenced in U.S. military tribunal
In Munich Germany two Czech-born Germans were found guilty by a U S military commission of gathering information on American troops for the Czech intelligence service. Jaroslav Konopisky 31 worked for the counter intelligence corps and was sentenced to 20 years at hard labor. Ernst Rudolf 27 confessed to selling pictures of American planes and landing fields and received a five year term.
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Munich
Germany
U. S
Moscow
Jaroslav Konopisky
Ernst Rudolf
Atlantic Pact OK By Danish House
The Danish lower chamber approved a resolution authorizing the government to sign the Atlantic pact and grant automatic ratification. The vote stood 119 to 23. The measure, moving to the Landsting for fast approval, would auto ratify once the pact nations ratify.
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Copenhagen
Denfmark
Landsting
Conference on Rent Bill Sent to Committee
The house and senate versions of rent control legislation were sent to a conference committee for reconciliation. The current law expires March 31, with conferees to start work to return a measure to both houses. Federal control is assured for another year, while local governments gain influence on lifting ceilings.
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Washington
House
Senate
Idaho 4-H'ers Head to National Camp in D C
Idaho will be represented at the national 4-H club camp in Washington D C by four Idaho club members Dan Warren state leader announced yesterday Three youngsters were notified Yeanne Kudlach Castleford Linda Archibald Genesee and Kenneth Kornher Gooding Warren said another boy would be chosen from nominees submitted by county agents
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Boise
Idaho
Washington, D. C
Dan Warren
Yeanne Kudlach
Castleford
Linda Archibald
Genessee
Kenneth Kornher
Goodirig
Warren
Awards For Drivers Here In Pocatello
Eleven Pocatello drivers for Eddy's Bakery were honored with safe driving certificates at a Hotel Whitman banquet. B F Snook of Seattle presented the awards. The group has driven 10 890 days totaling 7 623 000 miles without an accident. Recipients include Melvin Sather Vern Smith Gene Springstead Cliff Underwood Milo Jeppson Bill Griffin George Cannon Al Empkey John Brokens Robert Conner and O Byington with Sather also receiving a two year framed certificate.
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Pocatello
Eddy’s Bakery
Whitman
B. F. Snook
Seattle
The
General Insurance Company of America
Melvin Sather
Vern Smith
Gene Springstead
Cliff Underwood
Milo Jeppson
Bill Griffin
George Cannon
al Empkey
John Brokens
Robert Conner
O. Byington
Sather
Columbia Basin Irrigation and Power Plan Expansion
A report on Columbia basin growth recommends authorizing the irrigation projects proposed June 3 1949 with costs around 273000 and 24000 to be built by the Bureau of Reclamation alongside the main control plan. It cites flood reduction from 1 240 000 to 800 000 cfs at The Dalles and a federal power rise to about 11 700 000 kilowatts by 1960 70, plus navigation extending to Lime Point Idaho 495 miles from the river mouth.
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Secretary of the Interior
Bureau of Reclamation
Col. Weaver
Dalles
Columbia Snake
Lime Point
Idaho
Columbia River
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CVA
Dremolski
Saly'st
Ian Serval
Sharp
Rell Association
Wm. E. Welsh
Welsh
National Reclamation Association
Russ
U.S
Jack Rhondeau
KSEI
Columbia
Congress
Becker
Ieme
Becker Products Co
Ogden, Utoh
Seok
Childrens
Big Sister Styles
Rockford
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