Nazis in Ruins Of Their Handiwork Trial Reflections
Back in Germany and at Nuernberg, aWNU Service correspondent covers the war crimes trial of 21 top Nazis. He describes the ruined city, the courtroom, and the stark contrast between the defendants and their once lofty positions, noting Goering and Doenitz at the top of the defendants while Streicher sits lower in intelligence and fate.
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Germany
Battkhage
Reich
Nuernberg
WNU Service
Eye Street
Washington
D. C
United States Army
Europe
Goering
Rosenberg
Keitel
I. Q
Mannikin T
Admiral Doenitz
Julius Streicher
Streicher
Barbs on grape harvesting across French provinces
Baukhage notes ritualized grape picking methods by region in France from Burgundy to Bordeaux, listing wicker baskets vendangeots corked caques and panniers then shifts to the 1945 inauguration of radio-telephone links between St. Maarten and Saba in the Netherlands West Indies, describing Saba as a tiny volcanic crater community with a single settlement.
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France
Burgundy
Champagne
Bordeaux
Provence
Netherlands West Indies
St. Maarten
Saba
Voice of the People: Should Congress Heed Public Opinion
WNU Washington Bureau argues for strong public input over minority lobbies as Congress and the President shape policy. It cautions against wartime powers and warns lobbyists threaten democracy, urging citizens to inform lawmakers back home.
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Congress
Truman
Roosevelt
Washington
Missouri Valley Authority
Russia
Truman ducks question of second team at White House visit
President Truman declines to commit on 1948 presidential race while Louisiana Rep. Edward Herbert and New Orleans Mayor Robert Maestri press for future support. Truman jokes about letting the future take care of itself during their White House call.
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Truman
Washington
Harry Truman
Edward Herbert
Louisiana
Robert Maestri
New Orleans
White House
Maestri
Chicago
Sheep Tick Dip Promises Wideuse For Fleece
The University of California develops an economical rotenone based sheep dip to control ticks. Six ounces of derris powder with 5 percent rotenone mixed in 100 gallons of water kills adult ticks and eggs, remains effective in fleece for weeks, and costs about 20 cents per 100 gallons or 1.5 cents per animal.
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United States
University of California
Household of Intless Stiff Brushes and Brooms Tips
Stiff brushes and brooms last longer when wetted periodically to prevent brittleness and breakage. For security, seal letters with colorless nail polish to prevent tampering. Clean gilded frames with a cloth dampened in milk or egg white to restore look. For roller shades, choose glazed chintz or heavy weave fabrics similar to room decor.
Improved Machinery Silent Tractor
The Bear Cat tractor from Ellinwood Industries Los Angeles runs 80 percent quieter than standard models thanks to a new muffler. It suits poultry and dairy barns using the power takeoff for tasks like churning separating feed grinding pumping and spraying with 52 known uses.
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Ellinwood Industries
Los Angeles
New Lamb Brooder Uses Common Yard Materials
Instructions describe an electric lamb brooder built from readily available yard or farm items. A one-pound coffee can serves as reflector, celotex or plywood preferred over wood, and a 100 watt bulb provides heat. Hardware cloth covers reflector, burlap or canvas serves as a curtain.
Terracing Improves Yields and Erosion Control
Farmers have learned through war needs that terracing boosts yields by preventing erosion and conserving moisture. The most suitable terrace type depends on soil, slope, and water management, combined with sound cropping practices.
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WPB
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CPA
Frank Chester Bowles
Con. Carter Manasco
Alabama
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Democratic Congressional Committee
Sewing Circle Needlecraft
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Addresa
Vicks VA
Ousehold Ofintless
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