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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1946
Page
2
The government announced a program to loan wheat from stocks to U S flour mills to alleviate domestic flour shortages while not interfering with export plans. Eligibility depends on local supply shortfalls and mills’ available wheat after seeking other sources, with loans expedited to those able to grind for immediate production or export.
British headlines declare bread rationing likely as Parliament debates price and supply. The Daily Empress criticized taxation and tuna price claims from Argentina. Churchill attacked the Labour policy amid Friday discussions in London.
Transactions show Witsman heirs selling lots 13 14 15 and 16 in Witsman 4th addition Plainville to John Adams. Christina Stanley to Burtis W Bacon multiple parcels listed. Louis D Brown to David L Price northeast quarter and related tracts. John Roy Ferguson to Alvin E McVracken several parcels. Harry B Hunter et al to Lester D Jones in Turner's 1st addition Washington district.
Robert A Auberry 20 of Odon Indiana serves with the 11th Airborne Division on Hokkaido Japan near Bihoro. Promoted to T/5 in Company L 187th Regimental Combat Team. Inducted Camp Atterbury November 1944 qualified as paratrooper Fort Benning April 1945 joined overseas August 1946. Medal credits include Victory Medal Asiatic Pacific Theatre Ribbon Good Conduct Medal. He graduated Odon Madison High School 1944. Parents live in Odon Indiana.
Pittsburgh June 4 In dustrialists see new hope as nearly all bituminous coal miners return to pits for first time in about two months after government contract ratified. First day full operations could yield about two million tons of coal as rail lines tug boats and Great Lakes shipping resume to move fuel to mills and steel plants. Steel makers expect revival by midweek as coal shipments begin to arrive from Youngstown Sheet and Tube Company and Carnegie-Illinois Steel Ohio Works.
William Simpson receives a new address at Sqd 8 6 B Flight 426 9443 AAFBU MTC San Antonio Texas. Bill Harter 1 C, son of Mr Mrs Joseph Harter, discharged at Great Lakes Friday after two years service including 18 months overseas.
Republic Steel Shenango Furnace Sharon Steel and Inland Steel expect to be in operation within two days. Pennsylvania works of the company are to get underway. The text notes a 20 percent reduction and a new all-time low, with industries resuming activity soon.
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