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LAS VEGAS REVIEW JOURNAL J a n u a r y 2 2 , 1 9 4 6 UPRR BOHD PURCHASES OMAHA, Neb., Jan. 22-War bonds in the amount of $67,105,- 788 were purchased by Union Pacific railroad employes during 1942-43-44-45, according to a final report just compiled by Walter Wilson, chairman of the railroad’s bond committee. The per capita purchase during the four war years was more than $1,383, tional were invested by employes j who did not report their pur- ?, chases,” Wilson added. His concluding, report also showed that $17,195,523 in bonds were purchased by employes during 1945, with an average per capita of more than $326. During the Victory Loan campaign employes bought $2,470,216 worth of bonds, Wilson said. he said. “Undoubtedly, $4,000,000 addi-
