We Ain't Seen Nothin Yet in Wheat Yields
An editorial notes dramatic gains in Kansas wheat yields due to improved seeds methods irrigation and fertilizers with recent harvests averaging 25.5 to over 30 bushels per acre. It foresees hybridization advances possibly leading to perennial wheat, a development that could challenge the Agriculture Department.
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al Jolson
Not for Her The Automobile Wrought Family Change
A narrator recalls his mother’s lifelong aversion to cars from a childhood vow not to be placed in a vehicle to many failed attempts at driving. She preferred horse-drawn transport, endured slow country rides, and recoiled at jazzy new models. Summers at Mackinac Island, where cars are banned, offered her rare relief.
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Chanute area called favored Midwest spot by county agent
Tribune Files reports Les ter Shepard praising Chanute area after a tour of eight states, noting best grain harvest and crop prospects seen. The Baker Manufacturing International Ladies Garment Workers union contract completed makes the local dress factory a closed shop with AF of L as sole bargaining agent. Temporary officers named: Mrs. Josephine Mendenhall president, Mrs. Rosetta Neyhard VP, Wilda Booe secretary-treasurer. A neon clock above Conklin's jewelry store is being illuminated. Zebra skin slippers gifted to Mrs. Vivian Brennan by Osa Johnson sit on display at Mainstreet Beauty Shop. A violin program hosted by Mrs. Mamie Baird features pupils listed.
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Lester Shepard
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International Ladies Garment Workers Union
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Josephine Mendenhall
Rosetta Neyhard
Wilda Booe
Conklin
Vivian Brennan
Osa Johnson
N. Western
Frances McGinty
Chloe Trusler
Joan Hamilton
Virginia Nelson
Rose Dyer
Berva
Mrs Marietta Tree Africa mission raises Stevenson concerns
Ambassador Marietta Tree returned from a UN mission to Africa to inspect arms sales to newly independent states, including Zambia. The trip, planned with UN funding, drew questions about costs and immune political pressure from Chou En Lai and Yakov Malik, with Tree defending US interests while criticizing Russian remarks.
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Washington
Adlai Stevenson
London
Marietta Tree
Africa
Stevenson
Thyroid balance and lifestyle tips in Dear Dr Molher column
A reader asks about a slightly high PBI test of 8.4 and possible thyroid overactivity. Dr Molher explains mild hyperthyroidism is possible in older women and suggests balancing medication with lifestyle, emotional stress reduction, and activity. he notes boredom can raise nerve tension and urges personal energy focus.
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Dr. Molher
Mrs, An
Early Glass Origins Seen in Egypt and Syria
Text notes that Egyptians are often credited with inventing glass, while some evidence suggests Syria may have earlier use. Archaeological finds include glass vessels dating back thousands of years in both nations.
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Syria
Diplomatic Dueling Over Africa Conferenze Rivalry Rises
Retiring Ambassador Philip Bonsal notes insignificance of his presence as Mrs. Tree leads African trip. Russia names Yakov Malik to head its mission while Premier Chou En Lai visits East Africa. China invited to Asian African conference. Russians worry about exclusion and influence.
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Africa
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Tanganyika
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Television Guide Highlights for July 22 and 23
A dense listing of TV schedules across stations KVOO WDAF KCMO KOAM KMBC KODE WIBW with daytime to late night programs. Entries include I Today Wyatt Earp Captain Kangaroo Truth Consequences CBS Morning News Jeopardy The Price is Right Love Lucy The Guiding Light NBC News and late-night news briefings.
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Geneval Hospital
Quotations on Maturity and Patience Across Newsrooms
A collection of clipped quotes contrasts immaturity with maturity from the Wall Street Journal, Sabetha Herald, Wichita Eagle, and Emporia Gazette. It references travelers in old wilderness, grandchildren lost in malls, a relief client in an Oklahoma crash, and a driver’s habitual left signal.
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Oklahoma
Emporia Gazette
Detour Via Viet Nam Explains Delayed Letter
Mrs. Alfred Hall of Grove City received an explanation from Marine Cpl. Walter Ranke Jr. in Viet Nam a letter slid into an unsealed envelope addressed to him. The mailed check to Mrs. Hall was delayed due to misdirection in transit and delivery mixups.
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Grove City
Columbus
Cpl
Walter Ranke Jr
Mrs. Hall
Il Am
South Viet Nam
Ranke
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