Five-Grass Mixture Boosts Indiana Hay and Pasture Quality
Indiana farmers in twelve northeastern counties praise a five grass mix including timothy, brome, red clover, Ladino clover and alfalfa for higher quality hay and pasture. County agent Walter Rusk notes fertilizer use at seeding and yearly top-dressings boost yields and soil health, with examples of cattle, pigs and sows benefiting on seeded pastures.
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Indiana
Walter’ Rusk
Huntington
Norman Thompson
India
Rusky
Unsigned notice from 1908 Boston and New York agencies
Fragmentary OCR reveals an unsigned notice or advertisement with names Rudolph W Currier and Julius, listing offices in Concord Boston and New York. Mentions rates and a $2.00 amount, but details are unclear due to garbled text and missing context.
Truman faces challenge in forming anti corruption committee
Little has been heard on Truman plans to clean up scandals in his ration. Judge Murphy refused to head the committee leaving the President with a serious problem to find someone of recognized ability and integrity. Attempts to form a non partisan panel have stalled as invited men refuse. Washington gossip says invitations to notable figures have been declined. The administration has yet to show its resolve to cleanse its own house.
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Truman
Stamps and the Wayside Inn Highlight 1952 Highlights
The Postmaster General approved seven new commemorative stamps for 1952 in addition to five already cleared this year. The Ford Foundation will retain ownership of the Wayside Inn, a 265 year old landmark restored in the 1920s, drawing visitors nationwide and abroad.
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Donaldson
Wayside Inn
Ford Foundation
Henry Ford
United States
New England
Frank McKinney a banker with political ties and bold bets
The profile traces Frank McKinney from Indianapolis bank teller to bank president and Fidelity Trust chief. It notes his Irish past in politics as Marion County treasurer and his large earnings from investments, including a 68 000 return on a tractor company stake after buying 25 000 preferred and 1 000 common stock.
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Frank McKinney
Old Peoples State Bank
Indianapolis
Peoples State Bank
Fidelity Trust Company
McKinney
Philadelphia
Tribune editor McCormick accuses McKinney of corruption
Col Robert R McCormick of the Chicago Tribune accused James McKinney of corruption and lies in a recent AP report. McKinney said he has fielded many libel suit offers and has not yet decided whether to sue, but would not back down.
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Robert R. McCormick
The
Chicago Tribune
Associated Press
Tribune
McKinney
McCormick
McKinney reforms Democratic National Committee leadership
Frank E. McKinney new chair of the Democratic National Committee states the body will no longer operate as a service arm for party leaders or donors. He orders no spending without approval and forbids calls to government officials for appointments or favors, while rebuilding ties between Washington, states, and campaign committees.
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Franc B. McKinney
Democratic National Committee
National Committee
Frank McKinney
Washington
McKinney
Congressional Campaign Committees
McKinney predicts Truman 1952 run and Taft nomination
McKinney praises President Truman and says he will use all his persuasive ability to urge a 1952 run. He believes Senator Taft will be the Republican nominee and that Truman could win if he runs. He notes party leaders are unified in urging Truman to run and warns corruption in government could become an issue unless addressed promptly.
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McKinney
Truman
Taft
Communists Release List of American Prisoners Surprise Home Towns
Citizens learn the North Korean list of 3,198 American prisoners is incomplete yet brings relief to thousands of families. The Defense Department lists 11,559 missing servicemen with well over 8,000 unaccounted for.
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North Korea
Department of Defense
Pontotoc Police Blotter Ends Month With No Arrests
In Pontotoc Mississippi city police did not make a single arrest during the entire one month period, according to a United Press report.
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Pontotoc
Miss
U.P
Century Strawberry Variety Sprouts All Season
A new high yielding ever bearing strawberry called the 20th Century from Westernhauser Nurseries Sawyer Michigan promises fruit from June to October with large sweet berries. Gardeners are advised to plant early and pick blossoms first to build strength for bigger yields later in summer.
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Westerhauser Nurseries
Sawyer
Michigan
Iowa State College Steer Toby Triumphs at International Show
Toby the 1,249 pound Aberdeen Angus steer wins grand championship at the 52nd International Livestock Show marking a rare back to back win following Toby's 1959 reserve championship. Chief Judge A D Weber, W W Prince, Jess C Andrews, and George Edwards pose with the winner.
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Iowa State College
Toby
A. D. Weber
W. W. Prince
Union Stock Yards
Jess C. Andrews
A and George Edwards
Time of Plowing Tied to Soil Type Says OSU Experts
Ohio State University farm experts report soil type should determine whether to plow in fall or spring. Tests over 14 years show light soils benefit from fall plowing as ground tends to compact by spring. Heavier soils favor late fall plowing for better rainfall and grain outcomes.
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Ohio State University Farm
Concord High School Notes and Upcoming Events
Concord High School notes cover cast illness delaying an assembly, a sports jam over Wakefield with 15 points by Kenny Olsen and 41 from Alden Fletcher, Gil bert and Sullivan operetta The Pirates of Penzance set for April 25 and 26, a World Week article on the Concord Laurel trip, a Winston-Salem visit honoring the undefeated football team, Boston University talk for seniors, bunny hug dance rehearsal notes, the Winslow Boy accent attempt, and the science fair scheduled March 21 and 22. Also mentions Buy U S Savings Bonds.
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Charles’ Ky Yeremian
Concord High School
Gil‘bert and Sullivan
Schoo
World ‘Week
Laurel High School
Maryland
Twin Victory for Hale High at Southboro
Stow-Hale high of Stow swept a double win in the East Central school boy basketball league as both the varsity and girls teams defeated Peters high of Southboro Tuesday night in Southboro. Hale varsity won 54 to 53, Hartley scoring 23 and Nelson 20 guiding a second half comeback. The Stow girls edged Peters 40 to 38 for their first league win.
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Stow
Hale High
Peters High
Southboro
Hale
Hall
Hartley
Nelson
Erkinen
Stewart Ee
Jensén
Rg Ee
Erkkinen
McIver
Whitney
Ed Freeman
Eee
Teeter
Wee
Ashland High
Bakér
Grant
R. Taylor
Kadre
Galante
Dudley
Warren Seare
W. Taylor
Ig Linden
Rf Pe
Vodoklys
Tierney
Burke
C. Colby
Townsend
Aehnee Dudley
Ee Taylor
Borelili
Akeee
Stow Beats Ashland 37 23 in East Central League opener
Hale High School of Stow defeated Ashland High 37 to 23 at Ashland in a low scoring men contest as Ashland pressed for possession. The Stowboys led 12 to 10 at halftime. Hale Lassies fell 37 to 26 to Ashland in the girls game.
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Stow
Hale High School of
Ashland High School
Ashland
Stowboys
Hale Lassies
Ashland Girls
Water Dowser Says Dowsing Works For Farmers In Maine
Cornish Maine residents discuss water dowsing with local dowser Morris Rogers. Roy Tocacate says his dry well prompted him to switch to the pro side as contractors quoted sky high prices to dam a curving brook. Roger uses a willow rod to indicate a Dig here spot.
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Cornish
Roy Tocacate
Morris Rogers
Thompson
Six Tons of Fish Spill Ties Up Highway in Hamden
In Hamden Connecticut a Boston to New York truck overturned spilling six tons of fish on a two mile highway stretch. Motorists faced long delays as authorities cleared the roadway.
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Hamden, Conn
U.P
New York
West Concord Wanderers Dominate Na shoba Valley League Basketball
West Concord Wanderers win both games in a double header over Marlboro CYO and Concord Jets, led by Jack Wallace 28 points and Charlie Sawyer 21. Jets break into win column 30 24 over Marlboro with Duggan and Dee scoring all points in the return. Upcoming week features Jets vs Billerica Rockets and Wanderers vs Maynard Nomads with Nomads highlighted as a new road team.
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West Concord
Wanderers
Marlboro Cyo
Concord Jets
Jets
Marlboro
Jimmie Duggan
Duggan
John Hanley
Jimmy Dee
Jack Wallace
Charlie Sawyer
Wallace
Sawyer
Dick McCarthy
McCarthy
Jack O’grady
CYO
Dee
Billerica Rockets
Maynard Nomads
Pepperell
Nomads
Hank Novick
Bob Nelson
West Concord Wanderers
Geiger Counter Adapted For Plumbers Use
Detroit report notes Homer S. Myers claims a Geiger counter can detect leaks in plumbing by placing a radioactive substance in a drain and tracing where radiation escapes. He says the method saves time and money.
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Detroit
U.P
Homer S. Myers
Myers
Pheasant Thief Bags Bird Behind Wool Bale
Thompsonville Connecticut reports a local carpet company worker Ralph Carriere bagged a big male pheasant four days after hunting season opened. He found the bird behind a bale of wool on the job.
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Thompsonville
Concord-Toxling squeaks past arch rival in league clash
Concord Arch rival Jon High led Concord to a league win as Tiny Nottebart and Dick Stevens scored for Concord while John Coughlin posted 10 and Olsen added 11 at halftime 25-16. In the second half Concord pulled away 44-38 as Donnie and Bouchard contributed in a tense section against Lexington.
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Concord
Jon High
Stariy
Ken Creighton
Dick Stevens
Tiny al Nottebart
C Olsen
John *Coughlin
Concord Boys
Lexington
Donnie
Bouchard
Maynard Juniors rout Shirley 56 to 38 in league game
Maynard Junior Varsity surged to a 56 38 victory over Shirley on Monday night. Bill Murray led with six field goals and a free throw for 13 points while Mariani Massarelli and Ian each added four straight, with MacNeal and Joseph White scoring 12 apiece for the losers.
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Maynard
Maynat
Shindustrial School
Evensery
UF Black
Umn
Bill Murray
Pevnts
Mariani
Massarelli
Ian
Else MacNeal
Joseph Wifield
Murray
Nelson
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Main St. Concord
Fy Street
Boston
Julius
Slisori Avenue
Frank E. McKinney
U.S. Savings Bonds
Miss Brooks
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Wellesley i
Ihe
Fail
Lyle Varison
Iateam
Dednam
W. Harold O’connor
Wakefield
Kenny Olsen
Alden Fletcher
Concord High
Winston-Salem
North Carolina
Sparkes
Boston University
the Winslow Boy
U. S
Sudbury
Dorothy Hawes
Catherine Smith
Carol Guild
Joan
Harding
Goodrich
Madgie Johnson
Natalie Pirrello
Carol Hodder
B. Link
Tost Amite Bsrvin
Deuce
Nashoba
Billerica Berlin
Concord Marlboro
Navy Base
Shirley
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