Corn Still King In Old Almanac Feature
Von Ray Geiger, Almanac editor for 35 years, talks about the Farmers Almanac long pre-dating the Weather Bureau. The piece covers its humor, monthly calendars, weather lore, family ties in Lewiston Maine, and the editor’s hopes for his son to follow in his footsteps.
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Weather Bureau
Geiger
Bureau
Marty Anderson
Associated Press
South Bend
Ind
von Ray Geiger
Son
U of Notre Dame
Almar Geiger
Publicati
Nore Dame
Sphomore
Els
Peter
Lew ‘Ston
Maine
Kennth
Fressman
Mi P
Pepe
Indianapolis
Indiana
John J
Jomney
Five More Drug Arrests Made in Hammond and Pulaski County
In Hammond Indiana and Pulaski County five more arrests were reported on Tuesday for marijuana possession and narcotics violations. Indang Sate Plc and Ham mond ic Woodard 33, and Michael Li wall 29 both of Chicago were cited at South Shore station with two pounds of marijuana. Earlier, Ronald Ellen 19 of Hammond was arrested and questioned leading to the discovery of about 40000 dollars worth of marijuana, with Paul Rice 21 of Hammond and a teenage boy detained later the same weekend.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hammond
Ind
UPD
Pulaski County
Indang Sate PLC
Hammond Ic
Paul Rice
South Bend Lathe Co Strike Claims 500 Workers
In South Bend Indiana AP reports a steel workers strike at the Lathe Company affecting about five hundred employees after a contact expired at midnight and wage and hospital support negotiations failed to reach agreement.
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TEEL
South Bend
Ind
South Bend Lathe Co
Egg Packing Plant Opens Near Atwood Ind
A new $30,000 plant at Atwood Indiana operates as a trial egg breaking facility handling about 120000 eggs daily. It grades and cleans eggs for the consumer market and can package yolks and whites for the direct-to-consumer market, with capacity up to nearly 500000 eggs every eight hours.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atwood
Ind
UPL
Leiusko County
Indus Handy Makers
Nichols
Crystal Lake
Products Co
Capa
Leon Nichols
Akes Eggs
Lockheed In Drastic Employment Change
Lockheed Aircraft Corp. hired 209 welfare recipients and unemployed workers from Georgia and Sunnyvale California with low or no credentials. The program trained workers in sheet metal and missiles, with paid positions after courses and federal support. The aim was to reduce welfare rolls without lowering company standards, and officials called the effort 99 percent successful despite some dismissals.
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Burbank
Cali
UPL
Lockheed Aircraft Corp
Lockhed
Georgia
Sunnyvale
Calif
Lockheed- Georgia Co
Marietta
Ito
Font Tela
Ania
James D.O" Hodgson
Orginal
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Harry K. Buie
University Oflorida
Ann
Eerie Diag
Dition
Consumer Help
YMCA
Yancey's
West 8Th ST
Wieners
Eckrich Smoked
Nestles Hocolate O
Ule
Smucker
Gerber
Moyer
K.Y
First Presbyterian Church
J. Kenneth Kimberlin
Carl W. Young
Young
Jesse Pruitt
Farada Hensley
Lockheed
UPI
Secur
Fairbanks
Yukon
Ering Sea
Alaska
Pepsi-Cola
Pepsi
DIET
Pepsi-Cola Bottling Company
Anderson and Muncie
Madison
Tipton
Hamilton
Randolph
Wayne
Henry
Grant, Jay
Blackford
Delaware
A-M
General Electric
General Electric Transistor
Anderson and Muni Authority
PepsiCo, Inc
New York
Bulletin-Herald
Ing Housekeeping
Bulletin
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