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Vernal Express

Location

Vernal, Utah, United States of America

Date

Feb 17, 1944

Page

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Washington Farm Bureau leader to Washington on subsidy clash

A Kentucky Farm Bureau figure, Kilgore, has taken charge amid debates over extending the Commodity Credit Corporation and consumer subsidies. The American Farm Bureau Federation seeks targeted price adjustments rather than broad subsidies while the War Food Administration shows limited public engagement as talks pivot to a renewed extension and possible veto battles.

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Battle for Italy Intensifies as Allies Close on Rome

Allied forces push toward the Eternal City as German reinforcements and heavy air raids lace the land. In the Pacific, U S control expands as sea lanes to China are cleared and Marshall Islands victory pins down Japanese forces with rapid air assaults and ground attacks.

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Wood Growth Outpaced by Extensive Clearcutting in Forests

Brief notes state wood growth in forests reaches about 11 billion cubic feet annually and 25 500 cubic feet per minute, while harvests total around 18 billion cubic feet yearly. If harvesting were controlled, stock could nearly balance production. Berlin stores open barter channels as the city’s chamber of commerce shifts to barter trade. Texas farm woodlands show strong Bre preventy n earnings below 3 percent annually in recent years.

Rubber: US Steps From Brazil to Buy Rubber

After two years of pioneering in the Amazon the United States plans to pull out of rubber cultivation there and hand the job to Brazil which will supply the materiel at a pound The move follows U S aims to develop an accessible rubber source after Pearl Harbor propelled rebuilding efforts in the Amazon basin once the world rubber capital Undergirding the effort the United States spent large sums to recruit workers ship them to rubber districts and maintain them with equipment food and medicine The stated result was to raise the cost per pound to between 1 22 and 60 dollars a pound

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Meat Supply Outlook For 1944 Faces Higher Per Capita Access

The US Department of Agriculture projects about 131 pounds of meat per person in 1944 with potential gains if stock from emergency reserves can be spared. A 23,000,000,000 pounds output is forecast despite cattle hog and lamb on hand being ~15 percent below last year. Services lend lease and other agencies would receive an 8 percent share. Cattle and calf slaughter has risen recently and roughly 45 percent of animals on feed are slated for marketing by April.

US Department of Agriculture Department Lend Lease

Post Office Profit and Revenue Rise in Year

A report shows the Post Office posted revenue of 1,382,849 dollars for the 12 months ending. Costs include expenses for free services and other government aid, with estimated outlays around 1,106,687,543 dollars. The figures reflect a year of mixed financial activity and policy support.

Orsider PWC A.ces Pers

Oil Seek Arabian Reserves

The U S government plans to cooperate with Standard Oil of California Texas Company and Gulf Oil to exploit Arabian oil resources. A 1254 mile pipeline to the Mediterranean coast would cost about 150 million dollars with repayment within 25 years. The oil firms would hold a 2 percent reserve for the government and sell below market price. Senate consent from Saudi Arabia Kuwait and others would be required before work begins.

Spon Standard Oil Company of Caliornia Texas Company Gulf Oil Commpany Mediterranean

Condensed and evaporated milk quotas announced

War Food administration stated that civilians will receive slightly less condensed and evaporated milk this year. An allotment of 1 740 000 000 pounds of evaporated milk and 190 700 000 pounds of condensed milk was set from stock estimated at 2 562 200 000 pounds. Military supplies rose to 39 800 909 000 pounds.

War Food Administration Atock

Grain Stocks and Rail Movements Amid Wartime Strains

Rail movements surge as farmers push grain and fertilizer ahead of planting. Great Lakes shippers seek early movement while some box cars are redirected to band and Canadian facilities. CCC reports January wheat stocks at 1v million bushels and corn at 1 million, signaling tightening supplies alongside significant purchases and sales since 1948. In Ukraine the Nikopol front center endures heavy fighting as Soviet forces press east, while Baltic and Pripet regions see renewed German and Soviet actions shaping the broader war context.

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TRUCK RATES Urge Competition Amid War Era Edits

The article discusses redrafting discharged veterans who meet revised physical standards for non overseas service and notes restoration of old ranks. It covers transport rate debates with rail competition concerns, Interstate Commerce Commission positions, and cited shoe supply projections for 1943. It also mentions field incidents in Chungking and a quirky postcard from California.

Army Caramendera

Midtown Slices and Show Biz Buzz from a War Era Night

A collage of New York nightlife snippets features Greta Garbo dining sugary spreads in a midtown Hungarian restaurant, Bricker and wife teased by Club 18 clowns, Poon Lim sobbing on a sea raft, and vivid street scenes. Theater notes discuss a new play led by Chodorov about unity and treason, with critics praising its tension and American spirit. Mentions of stars, radio favorites, and a German Naples affair intertwine with city mischief, shoppers, and a security lens on wartime culture.

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Camera Houses Operator A used by laboratories as labs phone unit

A large camera house operator in Cameron is repurposed to house laboratories and serve as a telephone company facility. The change reflects industrial adaptation with the photogr pher working inside continuing to function while new tenants occupy the space.

Cameron

Kellogg All-Bran Promises Gentle Relief and Regulation

An illustrated health ad extols Kellogg's All-Bran as a natural aid for constipation. It claims the cereal supports friendly colonic flora and eases elimination, urging regular consumption and water intake for relief.

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Destruction in Russia Rebuilding Timeline Cited

The article notes that rebuilding Russia after widespread devastation will take an estimated 10 000 000 human years. It emphasizes the enormous scope of recovery and the challenge facing planners and authorities.

Russia

Large Islands Are Six Greater Than Great Britain

Six islands exceed the area of Great Britain in the world, making up a group of the planet’s largest landmasses. The items include vast tracts of terrain, each surpassing Britain’s size in square miles and contributing to a global ranking of major islands.

Great Britain

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