India to Harness Rivers for Massive Five Year Plan
Australian Trade Delegation cites a comprehensive five year agricultural development plan for India. Projects include Damodar Mahanadi and Kos schemes to irrigate millions of acres, generate power, and boost food production with an estimated cost around £ A1,58,000,000 and timelines up to 40 years.
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H.R. Gollan
India
British India
Damoder
Mahanad
Kosi
Mahanadi
Mahanedi
Biber
Nepal
Kos
Kost
Commonwealth Trade Commissioner
Sind
Indus
Punjab
Austalian
Australia
W. Farmer Whyte
Hormone Makes Rats Grow to Guinea Pig Size
Princeton researchers report a pure-growth hormone from cattle pituitaries can double rat size, turning dwarfed rodents into guinea pig sized subjects. Dr. Herbert M Evans outlines injections that produce rapid growth while preserving youthful traits. potential uses for treating undersized children noted, though practical human application remains far off.
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Princeton
New Jersey
A.P
Herbert M Evans
University of
Princeton University
Evans
Costa
Treacherous Goodwins Sands being rechart ed
The Goodwins sands near the Kent coast haunt mariners as shifting quicksand. Ancient wrecks and a 7600 ton US steamer Helena Macdeski mark the hazard. Admiralty plans, postwar wrecks, and mine disposal debates frame renewed charts as ships vanish and pilots curse the deadly bars.
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United States
Helena Macdeski
William Curran
Curran
Hi Yell
Tor Bot
Kent
Quicksand
Lomes
Godwine
Willies
Ror
Harald
Godwines
Heldien
Wessex
William
Venice
Antonio
Goodwins
Admiralty
Talking Dachshund Sabine Baffles New York Family
AP reports Sabine the Dachshund has barked and growled for nearly 12 years, confusing friends and prompting one diner to shout that he heard a dog talk. The Reyners describe Sabine as able to imitate speech sounds though not fully articulate. The family says the dog’s speaking-like antics amuse and frighten others.
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New York
Babine
Sabine
Reyners
Orst Lessor
Revner
Hollywood
Mira
Port Douglas Notes Dance and euchre party success
The DSSA AA held a successful dance and euchre party at Baird's Hall with music by Minden hall. Winners in euchre included Mrs A Braithwaite and Mrs Cummings, and Mr H Jubb and Mr F Croak. A dainty supper was served and a card afternoon at Mrs From's residence drew good attendance. Local visitors and residents are noted in this periodical dispatch from Port Douglas dated November 21.
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Port Douglas
Dssa.aa
Baird's Hall
Mrs. From
Richardson
Ashford
Republicans eye 1948 presidential nomination dynamics
Washington AP reports the 1946 Republican victory gave the party control of both houses and sparked speculation on the 1948 presidential field. Thomas E. Dewey leads in New York with a large plurality, while Bricker Taft Vandenberg Warren Stassen and others are discussed as possible contenders. Worcester connections and Senate moves reshape factional aims as Warren and Bricker secure seats.
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Washington
Republican Party
United States
Congress
House of Representatives
Ustatee
Wuld
Powerl
Thomas E. Deviey
New York
Republicanc
Baeba
Dewey
Roosvelt
Bricker
Taft
Vandenberg
Warren
Stassen
Massachusets
Sae
Dune
United Etates Senate
David J. Walsh
Democratic Lodge
Senate A
Preventis
Waker Lodge
Senate
Robert Taft
Ohio
Harold Stamén
Minnesota
Republicana
Innisfail Area Receives Welcome Rain After Drought
Innisfail district and surrounds including Mourilyan and Goondal received rainfall that revived pastures after a long dry spell. Norman Taylor, a local farmer dealer, noted quick grass growth and fodder gains, with cattle expected to benefit as the new growth accelerates amid warm conditions. The rain, though not heavy, provides an optimistic boost for crops and livestock across the region.
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Palmerston
Babinda
Innisfail
South
Mourilyan
Eubanangee
Liverpool Creek
Mugar
Innisfaile
Norman Taylor
Gras
Lense
Nobel Prize winner warns on genetics and atomic rays
Dr Muller, Nobel laureate in medicine and physiology, warns that exposure to radiation may alter hereditary genes and cause lasting changes across generations. He notes fruit mutations and potential human effects, predicting some changes could manifest for centuries while stressing most radiation causes harm. He plans to attend Stockholm to accept his prize.
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Washington
Merman
Muller
Saya
Nagesak
Hiroshinma
Stockholm
Islanders Seek Evacuation From Inishmurray Island
Ten families on Inishmurray off Sligo petition the Government to evacuate due to winter hardship and food shortages. The 38 inhabitants include seven able-bodied men and children under 14. The isolated community, tied to monastic ruins of Molaise, has faced repeated winter marooning and is seeking mainland holdings.
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Belfast
Sidhmurray
Sligo
Ireland
Michael Waters
Inishmurray
Molaise
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