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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Dec 12, 1950
Page
10
Clark University scientist explains versene a complexing agent that converts radioactive metals into water soluble forms for easy rinsing. The bath would decontaminate people and equipment after a blast, with subsequent water shower and Geiger counter check.
Navy and Marine pilots from the Sicily and Leyte claim heavy enemy losses north of Hamhung in northeast Korea. Lt Cmdr Ralph M Bagwell of Greenville NC led an attack squadron that trapped about 2000 Chinese Reds in one sector with jellied gasoline bombs and rockets.
The article notes Napoleon Bonaparte’s exile on St Helena from 1815 through 1821. It highlights the prolonged isolation of the former emperor after his defeat at ? and his captivity under British control. The details emphasize the era’s political aftermath and the fate of Napoleonic power.
Wheat stem rust may threaten western Canada as a virulent strain 15 B endangers rust resistant wheat. Canadian and American scientists urge cooperation after Grand Forks discussions. H. G. L. Strange recalls 1916 losses and warns of costly prevention amid uncertain life cycle.
In Srinagar Kashmir the state government postpones nationalizing orchards due to financial strain from paying owners. It will proceed with breaking up large estates and distributing sections to tillers.
Junior and senior high school staffs across Minnesota begin the 14th Christmas Seal press project running November 20 to December 25 to cover tuberculosis fight efforts. Entries due January 14, 1951 to state headquarters. winners earn state and national honors from Columbia Scholastic Press Association and National Tuberculosis Association.
Senate approves aid for Yugoslavia with up to 50 million dollars for food and 38 million authorized for next year. State Department to oversee distribution with U S supervision and publicity requirements. Committee cites Yugoslavia as Communist yet notes strategic value and Tito’s break with Russia.
The Italian merchant fleet reached 2 722 822 tons with 1175 ships by September end, officially disclosed. The fleet, once down to 400 000 tons at war’s end, has risen thanks to U S liberty ships and E R P program shipbuilding, approaching prewar peak.
Disorder at a native secondary school led to the dismissal of 119 students. A debate in the Sudan legislative assembly followed, with a proposal to restore the whip as a legal punishment. The strike stemmed from poor meals and included damage to school buildings and equipment.
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