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Brimfield News

Location

Brimfield, Illinois, United States of America

Date

May 16, 1946

Page

2

Arizona Hunters Rally To Big Wild Hog Season In 59 Days

Arizona hunters enjoyed a long 59 day wild hog season extended by the state game and fish commission due to rising javelina populations. The desert edge and mountain canyons around Tucson host packs that may only be hunted with rifle or 50 pound bow draw, with a one animal limit per hunter.

Tucson Ariz Arizona State Game and Fish Commission Texas Paraguay

Thickest Head Wins Contest in Fitchburg Tavern

In Fitchburg Massachusetts a man from Ashby and an unidentified boilermaker collided headfirst in a dispute over five skulls. They ran from opposite ends of a 30 foot room and crashed together. The Ashby man received five stitches but left the hospital after a few hours. The incident underscores hard-headed pursuits in tavern quarrels.

Fitchburg Mass Ashby

Public land controls eyed by U S chamber amid half billion acres

Washington report outlines a push by the U S Chamber of Commerce to amend laws governing about 500 million acres of federal land managed by the Interior Department. It details current ownership, proposed hearings, and changes to grazing, mineral rights, royalties, and state shore ownership.

Walter A. Shead Washington United States Chamber of Commerce Natural Resources Department Continental United States General Land Office Department of Interior Navy Department War Department Fish and Wildlife Service Chamber U. S. Chamber Interior Department Congress

Denison Converts Eisenhower Birthplace Into Shrine

Denison Texas purchases the house where Dwight D Eisenhower was born and plans to repair it as a shrine. A civic committee paid three thousand dollars for the six room home and will restore the frame house near the railroad in the town center.

Ske Denison Texas Dwight D. Eisenhower WNU Gen. Eisenhower Washington and Lee Micucia Gisciuouwer Eisenhower

Restorers Recreate 1890s Home Interior Led by Miss Jennie Jackson

A restoration project aims to reproduce a 1890s home with period furniture for living room bedroom dining room and kitchen. Miss Jennie Jackson, a school teacher who once held Eisenhower as a baby, oversees the effort and hopes to display many of the general's personal items for posterity.

Jennie Jackson Eisenhower

Dynamite Blast Knocks Man Unconscious in California

In Placerville, C. W. Donaldson of Bear Creek left three sticks of powder in his sedan. A morning blast from the dynamite, believed to be triggered by sun through the glass, knocked him unconscious, damaged the car, and left him with a black eye and cuts. He quips that dynamite and mules are unpredictable.

Placerville Calif C. W. Donaldson Bear Creek Donaldson

Denison Eyes Big Industry Growth Amid Local Resources

Denison Texas with a 19000 population seeks expansion beyond mills and meatpacking. It cites M K & T railroad shops and Lake Texoma on the Red and Waushita rivers while targeting fertilizer plastic synthetic rubber and chemicals for new factories. The city argues decentralization will lower production costs and benefit owners and workers.

Denison Texas Texoma Red River Waushita

Aviation notes highlight CAP aiding veterans in civilian jobs

The Civil Air Patrol collaborates with the Air Forces to place veterans in civilian roles matching their military skills, with Denver reporting 60 RAF vets placed. Notables include Col Dusty Rhoades joining United Air Lines and directing air navigation traffic control for the ATA. The piece also notes private pilots acquiring services, poultry egg shipments by air, and surplus plane sales with PT-23s and AT-11 Beech aircraft now available directly from depots.

Civil Air Patrol The Air Forces AAF Air Force Denver CAP Weldon E Dusty) Rhoades Pacific General MacArthur United Air Lines Air Transport Association Earl Gray Leesburg L. Smith Bob Wiley Philip, S. D Haakon Jackson Meade Pennington Charles W. Bolton Willian David Horn Bennett Pocatello Idaho A. A. Bennett Roy H. House W. D. Smith Aeronca Liberty Texas Evanston Wyo Sidney Hoadley War Assets Administration

One Inch More of Leg in Nation's Economic View

A tongue in cheek analysis links skirt length to inflation, reconversion, and prosperity. Report discusses Washington debates over permissible skirt lengths, CPA ceilings, and how fashion might reflect economic health. Mentions Truman, Bowles, and a satirical view of postwar policy.

Washington Civilian Price Control Administration CPA Milady Chet Bowles United States Agricultural Department Division of Marketing and Transportation Research Barney Baruch Europe

Fragmentary query on tagging breed and lineage in past practice

The user asks about recalling a historical date and method for tagging a breed and its lineages. The fragmentary phrasing suggests they seek context on old veterinary or breed registry practices, but specifics are unclear and no concrete entities are present.

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