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Newspaper
Concord Enterprise
Location
Concord, Massachusetts, United States of America
Date
Apr 27, 1950
Page
5
The fragment discusses a mix of topics from lighthouse keeper pensions to ninjutsu lore. It touches on inspectors, widows, and the daily duties of keepers, then shifts to feudal espionage and ninjutsu myths, citing Japanese masters, spies, and martial arts training with vague anecdotes about stealth and walls.
TV and radio notes recount Benny Day landing a Benny program job after a tense audition. Frankie Carle’s band tops film popularity with five pictures and upcoming radio and Latin film projects. Danny Kaye shines in The Inspector General with praise for Koster’s direction. Van Heflin seeks Broadway after MGM, while Warners and NBC deploy orchestras and cross‑border projects.
Experts say grass will become a major crop in the second half of the century as mechanization lowers labor and grass silage supports livestock programs. Farmers switch to pastures and cover crops, boosting hay and grass-shave production as grass becomes central to US agriculture.
Dr J C Willard of Ohio University warns chemicals cannot replace cultivation for weed control. No chemical will kill all weeds and reliance on spraying alone may leave fields as weedy as before with different stubborn weeds. He notes yearly new chemicals shift spraying to a specialist's job and cautions against fly by night operators.
Summer arid fall livestock owners warn of the toll from sleeping sickness in animals. Losses rose sharply in 1947 and 1948, with expectations of little decline in the past year. The disease’s virus may have overwintered, spreading to more places.
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