Payne wins Maine GOP nomination in tight 3,000 vote win
Governor Frederick G. Payne defeats Sen. Owen Brewster by 3,000 in a record Maine primary. unofficial tally shows Payne 68,485 to Brewster 65,357 amid graft probe chatter and bitter party clash. AFL endorsed Payne. Cross wins GOP governor bid. Democratic foes include Roger P. Dube and James C. Oliver.
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Break in heat spreads from Pacific to Midwest
A cooling air mass from the Pacific Northwest lowers Midwest heat after days of 90s and 100s. Chicago and other cities report fresh showers and temperatures dropping into the 60s and 70s, with widespread 90s east of the Mississippi and water shortages in Wichita and Philadelphia suburbs. Arkansas sees 25 days without major rainfall as relief begins.
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Lover's Labor Lost in Halifax Fire Destroys Old Defense Building
Fire engines roared as firefighters doused a blaze in an old Defense Department building in Halifax Canada. Demo workers arrived for the day shift to teardown the structure after the fire was knocked down.
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Halifax
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Defense Department
Lack of Rain Perils Cattle in Australia
Australia faces a vast drought with no relief before November. Officials warn light showers will kill more cattle as beef exports collapse this year. Beef output may drop by about 100,000 tons from last year’s 652,000 tons. the drought stretches from Darwin toward the Indian Ocean, affecting trade and defense outlooks.
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Debilitating drought threatens northern cattle herd
The article reports an unprecedented drought in the northern territory where heat has reached 140 degrees and monsoon rains failed. About 50,000 cattle are dead already with casualties rising toward 150,000 by November as animals perish from heat, exhaustion, and freezing nights.
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13,000 Auto Workers Idle by Heat Break
In Detroit nearly 13,000 automobile plant workers were idled by heat strikes after a record 96 degree reading. About 10,000 were off at Hudson Motor Car Company with others skipping work at Chrysler and Ford plants.
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Gallagher Named City College Head
New York Dr Buell G Gallagher assistant U S commissioner of education was named president of City College. He is 48 and was elected last night by the New York City Board of Higher Education.
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Science and Industry Turn Waste into Use in Minnesota
A Minneapolis feed sack stitched by Joseph Wells shows how science partners with industry to transform waste into value by feeding dairy cattle with by products. Across Minnesota’s iron ranges a similar effort targets low grade ores to unlock new processing avenues and boost the Range’s future prosperity.
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Minneapolis
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Fire set at leprosarium by Communist soldiers
By the sub prefect of Yungjen Fides said Communist soldiers blocked all exits and set fire to the leprosarium, destroying the facility and trapping inmates in the flames.
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