Horse and Mule Decline Reported in U.S. Farms
The Census Bureau's 1954 count shows 432 percent fewer horses and mares on farms than in 1950, continuing a long decline from 1910 for horses and from the late 1920s for mules. Total numbers dropped from 7.6 million in 1950 to about 4.44 million. Top ownership declines hit Otter Tail County Minnesota, with Southern and Far Western states seeing major drops.
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Bank funds shortage leads to arrest of part time minister
In Waynesburg Pennsylvania FBI investigations probe a bank shortage of several thousand dollars at First Baptist Rank of Moraantown West Virginia. Assistant pastor and teller J Garten Sharktin faces questions as agents review possible federal violations while the minister’s home expenses claim and church ties come under scrutiny.
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Scientists Dispute Age Of Skull In Germany
In Dusseldorf a debate arose over a skull found near a Rhine flood site. Prof Eduard Jacobshagen insisted it matched Neanderthal traits, while Prof Sergio Sergi and others challenged that assessment. Oakley of the British Museum planned fluorite testing to determine age, with acidity tests questioned by some experts.
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Oakley
Scout Day Set At State Fair
Scouts from Cub Boy and Explorers will join teachers at the Indiana State Fair for Scout Day. They must bring valid registration cards and assemble at Radin Center before marching to the grandstand for the opening ceremony ahead of the Grand Ole Opry show.
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Teacher Finishes Driver Education Training for 24 Teachers
Charles B Renneisen a teacher at SW Rich School guiding 24 high school teachers who completed a driver education program on scholarships from the Altstrate Foundation. Instructors will teach highway safety and driving methods this year after classroom and behind the wheel work. The program notes fewer accidents among trained drivers.
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Indiana
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Rotary Club To Meet Today At Noon
The Rotary Club meets at noon today at the YMCA for a Teaslar weekly session. Mars named Sunday editor of the Terre Haute Tribune, succeeding William F. Cronin who retired due to ill health. Cox to hold both titles as editor and managing editor. Nesbit to take added duties as assistant editor.
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Terre Haute Tribune
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Cox
Death Cause Is Still Mystery In Hollow Rock Tenn
An autopsy failed to reveal the cause of farmer Reuben Crews’s death after a bomb exploded under his car seat in Paducah. Officials took organs for chemical analysis. no suicide marks were found. Crews was a suitor of Chaudet’s wife, and the blast occurred as he answered a call about his intended bride. In separate items, polio deaths in Indiana and two boys turning in a false alarm were reported.
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Return of wartime assets urged to curb nationalizations
Washington debates U S policy on returning hundreds of millions in private assets seized from Germans and Japanese during World War I and II. Senators urge prompt legislation to restore private property rights and discourage foreign governments from nationalizing American holdings abroad.
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Idea Home of the Year in Better Homes & Gardens
The magazine promotes an idea home of the year to be viewed within driving distance. It invites readers to get their copy now to learn where the home is featured and how to see it in September.
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