Wives Given Due Credit at Cal Poly Commencement
Almost 300 wives of graduating California State Polytechnic College seniors received embossed certificates declaring they hold a PhT degree. President Julian A. McPhee said the letters stand for Pushing Hubby Through. The “sheepskins” were handed out at spring commencement, awarded half facetiously, half-seriously, for aiding their husbands in completing baccalaureate requirements.
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San Luis Obispo
Cal
California State Polytechnic College
Julian A. McPhee
Poland Aims 2000 Tractors This Year and 3200 Abroad
Poland plans to produce 2000 tractors domestically this year while purchasing 3200 from foreign suppliers. The move signals a boost to agricultural output and reliance on international manufacturers to meet farming equipment demand.
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Poland
Loan Proposal In Whitesburg Faces Water Supply Dilemma
Whitesburg Georgia officials sought a $50,000 Reconstruction Finance Corporation loan to fund a water system including a well and a tank. The RFC demanded assurance of a water supply before approval, forcing the city to show how to secure water without a well and how to dig a well without funds, highlighting a circular funding problem.
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Whitesburg
Reconstruction Finance Corporation
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