Missouri Drought Grips State With Damaged Farms and Water Shortages
Missouri faces over three years of drought measured by depleted water supplies and crop losses. Pastures die in the southwest and Central Ozarks, farm ponds dry up, and farmers haul water. Corn feed scarce. sorghum and barley plantings rise. A statewide hay program costs around 10 million dollars and aids 80,000 farmers. Weather and crop stats prompt an emergency response and planned surveys on drought effects.
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Jeeferson City
Missouri
L. C. Carpenter
Ozarks
Carpenter
Alfred J. Brittain
Columbia
Brittain
Missouri General Assembly
Air Commander Warns Forces On Alert Worldwide
Gen Otto Weyland, new Tactical Air Command head, says U S air forces are in an alert position everywhere and ready for any eventuality. He notes China’s Reds profited from Korea armistice to rebuild air bases, and calls Indo China a long, ongoing struggle as part of a worldwide fight.
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Station
Tex
Tactical Air Command
America
Otto P. Weyland
Weyland
Far East Air Force
Texas A&b College
Eniwetok
Pacific
Worland
Korea
North Korea
Indo - China
Status Of Major State Bills In 31day Sessions
Austin April 3. End of week three shows Senate bills awaiting House floor action include a 402 dollar teacher pay raise a 120 dollar state employee pay raise and a 21 million dollar emergency construction program. House pending Senate committee action covers a 30 million tax bill raising beer and natural gas taxes plus a tax on trading stamps and a new tax on dedicated reserves of natural gas.
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Austin
Senate
House
Ike's Museum to Open Saturday in Abilene
The Eisenhower Museum will open Saturday in Abilene, Kansas, offering about 600 items from Ike’s life from schoolboy to leader. A 1908 letter to his football coach shows his youthful audacity. Milton Eisenhower, president of Penn State, will cut the ceremonial ribbon at the nearby museum wing.
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Abilene
Kan
Eisenhower Museum
Canmelly
Eisenhower Foundation
Kansas
Orin Snider
Orie
J.C
Junction City
Ike
Milton Eisenhlawer
Pennsylvania State University
Eisenhower
Boyers Buy Fabric Shop. Mrs Boyer To Manage
Mr and Mrs James Boyer have bought the interests of Mr and Mrs W W Gann in the Fabric Shop at 116 West Texas. Mrs Boyer will continue as manager while Mrs Gann and Mrs Boyer operated the farm shop before the sale. Jarvis Chance moves his design headquarters and Mrs Hendrix joins the staff.
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James Boyer
W. W. Gann
West Texas
Bridge finesse and defensive mislead question explored
A columnist analyzes deliberate play to lure defenders into errors in a bridge hand. West's 4 Diamonds and Blackwood 4 No Trumps lead to a heart grand slam, while other declarers counter with spade focus and club finesse. The Weekend Question asks readers to recall or construct a hand illustrating these deceptive plays and the risks of finesses and misdirection.
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West
East
Nesse
North
Daily Across Quiz Clue List Mixes Words and Puns
Puzzle features a mixed set of cryptic style clues covering archaeology terms exclamations soups rustic terms and chemical symbols. Entries include stone ax exclamatio n unit of distance and various terse descriptors with playful misprints and abbreviations.
Word Puzzle Clue Set Reveals Historical Lexicon
A fragmented puzzle list lists clues and definitions across multiple numbers including terms like seed cover accessory and earthy fertilizer. Entries reference various themes from astronomy to geography and language cues, resembling a cross number style puzzle from a vintage newspaper.
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Charlie Plumb
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Snuffy Smith
Moon Mullins
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Fred Lasswell
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Mert Walker
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Lly
Kim
Odo
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Miss Dahl
Curly
Kayge
Rocky Anthony
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Sam Leff
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Mel Gratt
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Eral
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