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EXTENSION NOTES
According to a release received by the
Agricultural Extension Agent from the U.S.
Department of Agriculture, the War Produc
tion Board will soon stop the use of steel
and iron in the manufacture of more than
400 items, which affects a number of items
widely used in the agricultural field.
Among the prohibited articles used on
farms are baskets, canopies - for electri
cal brooders, cattle stanchions, except
hangers and fasteners, chicken crates,
chick feeders, culverts, feed troughs,
steel fence posts, tanks for dipping, wat
ering, and feeding animals, water storage
tanks, wagon bodies, frames, and wheels
constructed entirely of metal, wheel bar
rows. Farmers will not be eligible for
metal roofing and siding, except for main
tenance and repair purposes.
Director of the Extension Service and
Experiment Stations, Lorin T. Oldroyd, ar
rived in the Valley on Tuesday, June 16,
from Fairbanks. He will spend a fow days
in the Matanuska Valley before going to
Anchorage and returning to Fairbanks.
Director Oldroyd recently returned from
the States, where, he reported, people are
all doing their utmost in the war effort.
One of the most noticeable items was the
lack of speeding traffic on the highways.
War on inflation has been declared by
the United States Government. Its seven
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point program ie as follows:
1- V7e oust, thru heavier taxes, keep per
sonal and corporate profits at a low,
reasonable rate.
2- We must fix ceilings on prices and
rents.
3- We must stabilize wages.
4- We must stabilize farm prices.
5- Wo must put more billions into War
Bonds.
6- We must ration all essential commodi
ties which are scarce.
7- We oust discourage installment buying,
and encourage paying off debts and mort
gages.
The purpose of the program is to stop
the upward spiraling of prices against the
common interests of producers, processors,
distributors, and consumers in this period
of war crisis. Appeal was made to all of
the peoplo to join hands in the fight
against economic and physical aggression.
Dolmar Purkey of Roscoe Townsond's type
writer shop in Anchorago, spent several
days in Palmer lust week bringing typewri
ters up-to-date.