North Dakota Crops Need Rain a Lot of It
North Dakota faces a sharp drop in 1952 wheat production, a cut in breeding stock, and widespread drought. Dust, heat, and scant rainfall press crops and pastures below normal, prompting cattle sales and fear of culling breeding stock while farmers shift to millet sorghum and flax as stores run low.
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North Dakota
Agriculture Department
Grand Forks
Devils Lake
Max
West River
Bismarck
Fargo
Valley City
Belmont Blaze Kills Groom and Up to Thirty Horses
A fire at Belmont Park racetrack in Belmont New York killed a groom identified as Alfred Mitchell about 19 from Laurel Maryland and between 12 and 30 horses. The blaze destroyed part of a barn with flames rising over fifty feet. The fire origin is undetermined and the track had recently shifted racing to Aqueduct.
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Belmont
N.Y
Belmont Park Racetrack
Long Island
Alfred Mitchell
Laurel
Judy Johnson
Belmont Park
New York City
Pakistan calls Farouk courtesy Sudan recognition
Pakistan, a major Muslim member of the British Commonwealth, has recognized Egypt's King Farouk as king of the disputed Sudan but calls it a courtesy with no political significance. No other Commonwealth country has extended recognition. Pakistan announced this yesterday.
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Pakistan
British Commonwealth
Egypt
Farouk
Sudan
Commonwealth
Towns Along St. Lawrence to Move Out
Ottawa reports communities along the St Lawrence River facing inundation as the Seaway project proceeds. Within about 40 miles upriver from Cornwall nine Canadian towns including Morrisburg Mille Roches Moulinette Wales Dickinsons Landing Farran Point Aultsville East Williamsburgh and Iroquois will be swallowed by rising waters and residents must relocate.
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St. Lawrence River
St. Lawrence
Cornwall
Ont
Morrisburg
Mille Roche
Moulinette
Wales
Dickinson’s Landing
Farran Point
Aultsville
East Williamsburg
Iroquois
Broken Main Perils Wichita Water Supply
Wichita faces a serious water shortage as a 48 inch main broke for the third time in four days. The line is the city’s sole water source, forcing partial plant closures at Boeing Beech and Cessna with about 45 000 workers affected. Wells offer limited emergency supply amid a dry spell.
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Wichita
Kan
Boeing
Beech
Cessna
Minnesotans in Washington Thye seeks reelection on record
Edward J. Thye Minnesota senator seeks a second six year term on his record outlining three goals to secure world peace safeguard freedom and restore confidence in government The GOP program includes foreign policy budget balance tax relief curb corruption ease economic controls and revive unity The article also notes Republican and Democratic commentary on presidents and a garden demonstration program in Minnesota and a payment bill for Red Lake Chippewa Indians funded by timber sales and sawmill funds.
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SY Richard P. Powers
Washington
Minnesota
Edward J. Thye
GOP
Best Thye
Republican Party
Red Lake
Senate
U. S. Treasury
Police Hold Man 38 in Triple Slaying Near Logan
State police questioned a 38-year-old man in a triple slaying found in a mountain cabin six miles from Logan. Victims were Vicie Lucinda White 24, Ervin Schoolcraft 52, and Melvin Baisden 75. John White's nephew George White pleaded guilty to voluntary manslaughter in his uncle's death, with a one to five year sentence.
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Logan
W. Va
Vicie Lucinda White
John White
Ervin Schoolcraft
Melvin Baisden
George White
Alabama Endures Fourth Day Over 100 Heat
Alabama faced its fourth day of scorching temperatures with no relief. The heat, reaching 102 in Tuscaloosa, has already caused one death and 14 drownings. Autrey Jerome Goff, a 51 year old Mobile auditor, was found unconscious on a city sidewalk yesterday as Mobile reported a 101 degree high.
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Birmingham
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Autrey Jerome Goff
Mobile
House Considers Social Security Hike
Washington lawmakers revisited a bill to raise social security benefits by about 300 million dollars. Representative Coughton urged a measure offering a 5 dollar or 12 percent increase, whichever is larger, to beneficiaries. A stray line notes a giraffe can exceed 30 miles per hour.
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Washington
Rep
Coughton
DNC
Relief for stomach sufferers with Innertone liquid
Sufferers of indigestion gas heartburn and nervous stomach are urged to try Innertone a liquid remedy of herbs iron and B vitamins promising quick relief. The advertisement claims the product addresses the cause and urges purchase at drug stores.
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