Corn growers gain university aid to boost Illinois corn yields
Illinois corn producers could raise yields by up to five bushels per acre by following the University of Illinois College of Agriculture corn improvement program. The effort, begun 34 years ago, emphasizes selection for protein, oil, and disease resistance, expanding to 69 percent of farms with projected gains of 12 to 13 bushels per acre overall.
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Illinois
University of Illinois, College of Agriculture
United States Department of Agriculture
Tess
Ford County
Winds
Knots Project
University of Iowa Law School aids federal study on litigation costs
The University of Iowa College of Law and Department of Political Science join Hoover Commission efforts to examine the cost of litigation in criminal justice administration. A cooperative survey targets cities with AP input, seeking university and civic cooperation for the study.
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U. OF 1. Law School
College of 1
University of Thitos
Ssck
Phoover
Commis
AP Pu
di Inhabe- Pana
de Cecomismo
Chemist finds new method to prepare elecerine substitute
University of Illinois scientist reports persulphuric acid can replace concentrated hypochlorous acid in making elecerine. She notes the method works with dilute water and may enable cheaper regeneration of persulphuric acid, potentially industrializing the process.
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University of Mllinois
Swann
WMBD Peoria Radio Network Wins FRC License Transfer
WMBD Peoria gains FRC approval to transfer Radio Broadcasting Stat license. The station touts long running programs National Barn Dance Show Boat and Cross Road Sunday School with a staff including Leonard Reinsch K C Smeeding and Robert Boulton. Weekly schedule features farm programming, Greater Peoria Hour, organ numbers, a homemakers slot, and night dance music plus village park protection notice.
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Federal Radio Commission
Radio Broadcasting
WMBD
Peoria
Little Brown Church
Cross Road
Leonard Reinsch
WLS
K. C. Smeeding
Robert Boulton
Ivan Streed
Moustcal
Bill
Illinois
Greater Peoria
Jimmie Huffman
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Andy
Moonlite Gardens
Sears
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Balbriggan Union Suits
Chambray
Memler’s
Brimfield Service
Quaker State Oil
Brooder Coal
G. A. Shane
Pennzon Motor Oils
Auto Sales CO
Arbers
Jo-Beth
Navy
Queen Olives
Maxwell House Coffee
J. W. Wood
Brimfield, Illinois
Bill, Matt
Bud
LeRoy
FORD
Harding & Reinhart
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