Show washington i I 1 g jaciw iss K an NEWS S FROM M OUR congressman W K ac GRANGER UTAH PROJECTS the bureau of reclamation this week agreed ito pay the entire cost a ft the construction of the high line r canals conveying water from new ton dam in cache county this def 1 casion ends a controversy that has abeen been under discussion for time the newton dam itself is almost 4 completed the schofield dam on t the he price river that has been under construe tion for some time is nine months 6 lj behind schedule due primarily to labor shortages this project has been moved up into the category of an essential war plant the contractors are at liber liberty to recruit duif 7 focient fici ent labor to permit the working of three per day it is congem plated that this project will be completed within the year 1945 S the huntington canyon All access highway in emery ahas i has finally been approved tor for con gl gt ruction this will vill materially shorten the distance and reduce the in the transportation of coal from the mines in the huntington canyon area to the railhead at mohrland Hoh rland britain assigns hospital trains and ships to U S army 1 the british government has assigned under reverse lend lease tit least forty hospital trains three hospital spital ships and five hospital carriers t ito transport wounded american troops in europe and the united E kingdom the cost cosit of operate operating ng diese lf as well as building them is arne by the british british crews are employed in manning mannina F all of the hospital ships and two of the hospi ajtal tal carriers i X france rance pays installment on lend lease materials J t the french provisional govern ament has recently paid to the U S government as a further I 1 tall ment on the accepted accent ed out billings for shipments of 1 materials made to french north and kwest africa during the last two bears years under reimbursable lend lease this is brought the total payments on this account to this il Ir program grogram of supply was uras started in february e ary 1943 when the allied forces were driving the nazis from 41 1 orth north africa and is scheduled for on june 30 1945 places veterans Iet erans in january i ii local offices of USES made 93 job placements of veterans dur the month of january out of his number involved veter ms of the present war with iral selective placements of arvice men with disabilities hospitals jao Jo and physicians physician j lp get penicillin ti moving to make penicillin pene cillin available able lo ito all hospitals and physicians ghe 1 announced that producers baay now sell the drug through nor gial trade channels originally 1000 0 hospitals received penicillin later ae fie list was expanded to include 2 pa 00 hospitals hospitals may now ceide their needs from the various bs distributors of the drug without loi rd ering dering through the |