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Newspaper
Austin Daily Herald
Location
Austin, Minnesota, United States of America
Date
Jun 13, 1951
Page
7
In Natural History Raymond B. Cowles argues neglected desert flora can supply food medicines oils and fibers. He notes only a small portion of deserts is irrigated and urges long term cooperative research to develop crops like native tobaccos chia and jojoba while highlighting potential dyes fats and pest controls.
Taranto dispatch describes Italy's postwar navy in review. Mussolini era fleet shrunk to 36 ships, plus three U S destroyer escorts. Italy receives surplus U S warships and plans new construction while air power grows with former U S fighters.
In a New York City survey teachers stated classrooms should have windows positioned low enough for seated students to see out, aimed at avoiding a closed in feeling.
Colonel George H. Collins a retired banjo playing Army officer from North Woodstock mobilizes a local American Cancer Society drive in eastern Connecticut. He battled cancer during World War II at Camp Stewart Cushing General Hospital and Walter Reed and returned to duty before retiring in 1945. He now leads a Cancer Field Army committee conducting daily campaigns with workers and reporters.
New York CBS will launch commercial color television on Monday June 25 with daily color broadcasts. The inaugural show runs 3 30 to 4 30 p m EST hosted by Arthur Godfrey and other talent. Sponsors names to be announced later. By fall 20 hours a week are planned. Succeeding program times are not set.
A reader extols Free Enterprise and the American spirit, warns against dictatorial methods, and laments government price controls on a personal car. He urges vigilance to preserve freedom, prosperity, and the nation’s economic system for future generations.
Police arrested hotel lifeguard James Bunch, 22, of Miami for breaking into parked cars and then swimming with the loot. Jerry Kedrierski, head of the Miami Beach auto theft bureau, identified him as the suspect and said he would swim from his hotel post to a street end at the waterfront and back.
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