Ice Cream Emerges as Top Food Item in Nutritional Studies
Studies show ice cream ranks highly in nutrition and digestion. A National Dairy Council summary notes one sixth quart provides riboflavin vitamin A fat calcium phosphorus energy protein and thiamine with ready absorption. Since 1851 Jacob Fussell started the industry in Baltimore and production now exceeds two billion quarts annually, fueling a billion dollar market.
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National Dairy Council
Jacob Fussell
Baltimore
Jersey cow earns gold medal award for high milk yield
Center Point owner Howard Dodge’s registered Jersey cow Observer Treva Judy won the American Jersey Cattle Club gold medal. In a 305 day test she produced 13 849 pounds of milk and 725 pounds of butterfat at age five years two months and is classified excellent in type.
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Center Point
Jersey
Treva Judy
Howard Dodge
American Jersey Cattle Club
Butter production surpasses Hoover Dam energy output
A statement notes that the annual butter production in the United States yields more food energy for humans than the mechanical energy generated by Hoover Dam in a year.
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United States
Hoover Dam
High Quality Protein Supported by Medical Experts
Chicago notes Dr. Clayton J. Lundy of the Bush division University of Illinois School of Medicine says high quality protein from meat milk and eggs is essential for health. He links low protein intake to anemia and coronary thrombosis with surveys showing 25 percent of heart disease patients and 65 percent of thrombosis patients in low protein ranges. He urges liberal animal protein intake to guard against arteriosclerosis and heart disease, especially for older adults.
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Chicago
Clayton J. Lundy
Bush Division
University of Illinois School of Medicine
National Live Stock and Meat Board
Food and Nutrition News
Lundy
Butter cheaper now than 25 years ago for industrial workers
Industrial workers can buy a pound of butter with 30 minutes of work today, versus 32 minutes in 1940 and 58 minutes in 1925. This shows a long term decline in the wage required to purchase butter.
President Truman Highlights Dairy Foods Role in Health and Aid
In Chicago, President Truman calls dairy products key foods that bolster national diet levels and support aid to friends abroad as National Dairy Month begins. He notes dairy as essential for home strength and global defense. Secretary Brannan echoes that nutritious milk symbolizes health and well being amid world events.
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Chicago
Truman
C. R. Schoby
Iowa
Schoby
Charles F. Brannan
Milton Hult
National Dairy Council
Uses Found for Dry Non Fat Milk Solids in Foods
The article outlines the growth of nonfat dry milk solids from 70 million to 700 million pounds in 25 years and praises its value in baking and processed foods. It notes extensive use by bakers, manufacturers, hotels, schools, and the armed forces, and highlights nutritional benefits including calcium, riboflavin, and complete protein content.
Dairy Industry Group Names Home Economist for Iowa
DES MOINES announces the appointment of Miss Marjorie Shelley of Charles City as home economist for the Iowa Dairy Industry Commission. She will start June 15 and has two years teaching at Charles City High School plus six years of public talks and demonstrations for women’s groups. Her work aims to promote dairy product use in Iowa and includes appearances before women’s and youth groups.
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Des Moines
Marjorie Shelley
Charles City
Iowa Dairy Industry Commission
Frank Barker
Shelley
Home Economist
Bbe
Iowa
Barker
Evaporated Milk Output Tops 2.872 Billion Pounds in 1951
In 1951 producers churned out about 2.872 billion pounds of evaporated milk. Most of the output went to infant feeding and family food preparation.
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Don Semoha
Charlene Parks
Iowa Farm Products CO
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Dairy Industry Group
Dairy Maid
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