Grain and poultry research notes on breed performance and herbicide use
The report discusses broiler and layer performance across breeds with notes on White Leghorns egg yields and per bird profits. It highlights variability within breeds, breeding for broiler efficiency, and compares feed costs and labor impacts. It also covers 2,4-D and 2,3,5-T herbicide use in land and the historical importance of cultural practices in mustard control.
Handle Apples Carefully As McIntosh Season Winds Down
Extension agent advises careful handling of McIntosh apples to prevent bruising and heat exposure as the season wanes. Emphasizes gentle picking, bagged apples, proper display, and refrigeration to preserve quality for several more weeks.
Napolitano Among 360 Marines to Be Separated
An early February discharge release at Treasure Island lists 360 Marine veterans separations after their Far East service. Among those leaving is Sgt. Vincent Napolitano, son of Frank Napolitano of Maynard and Mrs. Philomena Brescia, who served nine months in Korea as a tank commander with the 1st Marine Division.
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Newton Firm Wins Hanscom Air Force Base Contract
Bedford Newton firm lands bid of 396 415 for construction of bachelor quarters and mass building at Hanscom Field announced by Senator Leverett Saltonstall. Contract to be between Wexler Construction Company and the New England division of the Army Corps of Engineers.
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Hanscom Air Force Base
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Boston
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New England
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Cotton sales anchor near eighty nine million for auto industry
The article notes that about 89 million dollars in cotton is sold annually to automobile manufacturers, highlighting the scale of raw material demand from the car industry.
New England Spring Flower Show Announces Gardens Old and New
The 125th New England Spring Flower Show runs March 14 to 20 at Machanic Building Boston with the theme Gardens Old and New. Exhibits recreate Victorian era beds, colonial gardens, an old wharf scene, and period arrangements. The Ames collection of azaleas and exotic blooms will feature prominently with support from twelve garden clubs and the Women’s Exhibitions Committee.
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Stephen Wheatland
Humphrey Repton
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George L. Taylor
Paul Revere
Sandwich Glass Works
Fingold Hosts Brownell at Middlesex GOP Lincoln Dinner
Concord attorney General George Fingold presented U. S. Attorney General Herbert Brownell Jr. at the Lincoln Day dinner of the Middlesex Republican Club in Boston. Head table guests included Congresswoman Edith Nourse Rogers, State Senate President Richard I. Furber, Gov. Christian A. Herter, and others.
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G.O.P
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Lowell
State Senate
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Waltham
Christian A. Herter
Jarvis Hunt
Lions Will Have Mrs. Austin For Speaker Tuesday
Concord Lions club meets Tuesday February 23 at 6:30 pm at Howard Johnsons. President Rae presides, Past President MacRae leads the program, guest speaker is Mrs Polly Austin of Concord. Ladies night report by William H. Tobin.
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