Farm surplus problem prompts $100 million research plan
Senator Capehart pushes a broad program to create new uses and markets for farm products. He cites billions already spent on teaching farmers to raise and market crops and proposes a $100 million research appropriation. Potential ideas include grain alcohol as auto fuel, corn starch fibers for cloth, amylose plastics, soil paving starch, and other novel crops to expand demand.
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Homer Capehart
Capitol Hill
Capehart
USDA
Peoria
Til
Columbus
Indiana
English Language Spreads Across Three Continents
A United Press report notes English spreading in Africa Europe and Asia as Britons and Americans push for English as a second language. Tourists, travelers, and troops promote English use in Paris hotels, Denmark police armlets, and German society after occupation.
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United Press Extra
Peter Webb
United Pean
Phris
L. F. Cecil
American Express
Paris
Europe
Denmark
Germany
France
Egypt
Jordan
Israel
Iraq
Cape Cod A Fine Place To Rest On Vacation
Cape Cod Massachusetts offers relaxation for a Summer weekend with options like fishing boating summer theatre swimming and ocean breezes. The Massachusetts Department of Commerce notes six summer theatres operate across the region with striped bass derbies in Provincetown Buzzards Bay and Orleans.
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Cape Cod
Mass
Bay State
Massachusetts Department of Commerce
Provicetown
Buzzards Bay
Orms
Vvarious Art Association
Cape Cod Weekend on July 13 Cape Cod Driving Routes Highlight
The notice invites a July 13 weekend on Cape Cod for relaxation and memorable time. It highlights Cape Cod on the southeast shore of Massachusetts and scenic driving routes 3 3A 28 58 and 6 as pleasant access options.
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Cape Cod
Massachusetts
Cape
Million-Mile Advice From Hartford Taxi Driver
Hartford taxi driver Irving Weiner, cited for one million miles without a dry tire, offers cautionary guidance: take your time but not too much time. Be cautious and you’ll be all right.
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Hartford, Conn
Irving
Weiner
Bleaching Hair The Health Costs Of Going Blonde
Medical authorities warn that bleaching hair weakens it and saps sheen and curl. Peroxide often yields a harsh yellow, upkeep is costly, and bleached hair resists styling. professionals and long-term maintenance make going blonde a health and budget trade off. Sponsored by local health groups and Middlesex Health Association.
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Focal Board of Health
Middlesex Health Association
Broadway
Somerville
Mass
Irate Mexican Beauty Contestants Claim Judge Bias
Contestants led by Miss Mexico of 1956 Baumann charged judges padded measurements after reports claiming Erna 38 was a perfect 35. They said the figures were a slip of the tape and that Baumann’s own measurements 3 21 35 were not perfect.
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Mexico City
Erna
Baumann
Mexico
Hitle
Reformatory Replacement Proposed for Massachusetts
Boston UP The Wessell Committee urged replacing Concord Reformatory with a medium security facility for younger offenders. It calls using five million dollars for a new institution with wire fencing and educational training, plus a major overhaul of probation and parole.
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Boston
Concord Reformatory
Wessell
Massachusetts
Herter
Concord
Tufts University
Birds Catch A Ride Across The Pacific
The 1950s air cargo tally shows over half a million live creatures transported in Pan American Strato Clippers. Among diverse species were kiwis, parrots, turkeys, pheasants, and a golden gate park dugong that died. Apes, monkeys, tigers, rabbits, bears and other animals also traveled, with limited fatalities.
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Pacific
San Francisco
Pacific Ocean
Pan American World Airway
Curtain Effect Lights Trigger Alarm in Hyannis
A passerby alarmed firefighters at 162 Main Street as a curtain with a backlight created a flame illusion. Fire crews found no fire on arrival and determined it to be a false alarm.
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Hyannis
Main Street
Allegheny Air France pact eyed for international routes
Allegheny Airlines reached an agreement with Air France to pay for eventual duty on Air France international routes. An Allegheny spokesman said the program will begin in the summer. Bill LaRue reports Angledozer, claimed by the Lincoln Downs managing director, will be sent to Cumberland farm for breeding.
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Bufkfalo
Allegheny Airlines
Air France
Allegheny
Bill LaRue
Dario
Angledozer
Lincoln Downs
Cumberland, R. J
Traffic Jams in Maynard Spark Plan for Relief
Maynard’s revival after the 2200 layoffs from the American Woolen Company brings a new traffic problem. Police Chief Zaparetski seeks state aid as engineers prepare a survey to outline steps, with parking lots added by the town and new industries to ease bottlenecks during rush hours.
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Maynard
American Woolen Company
Michael Zapareski
Names and Numbers in Social Security Card Records
Over one hundred and thirteen million names exist in Social Security records and many young unmarried women change names after marriage. The system requires matching name and number on wages records. name changes can misalign credits. The article lists local offices in Marlborough, Concord, and Maynard for name-change assistance.
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Social Security Administration
Mary Smith
Mary Brown
Mrs. Brown
Miss Smith
Baltimore
Waltham District
Marlborough
D. m
Concord Post Office
Maynard Town House
Concord church guest preacher and local society notes
West Chelmsford Methodist Church hosted Ervin Monsen a well known Concord builder for the Sunday services. Mrs Ethel Veertendaal continues summer courses at Cornell University Ithaca NY. She lives at 8 Laws Brook Road West Concord. Local dog fanciers organize the 22nd annual A K C North Kennel Club show on August 18 with Charles L J Noble of Lowell Road among the stewards.
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West Chelmsford Methodist Church
Ervin Monsen
Concord
Ethel Veertendaal
Middlesex County Extension Service
Cornell University
Ithaca
New York
Laws Brook Road
West Concord
A. K. C. North North Kennel
Parents create juvenile delinquents says Granite State columnist
A Granite State News opinion column argues that irresponsible parenting fuels juvenile delinquency. It cites fathers boasting about violations, excessive drinking, loud arguing, and neglect of children as core causes, urging parents to change to prevent youth crime.
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Granite State News
Wolfeboro
N. H
Jimmy
Harvard Lectures to Be Televised Over WGBH TV
Harvard plans three year series of televised courses for educational television. Prof Edwin G Boring will teach introductory psychology and Prof Zechariah Chafee Jr will cover human rights and the Constitution. Lectures aim to record a college course for national distribution.
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Cambridge
Harvard
Boston
Wgbh TV
Lowell
Edwin G. Boring
Harvard Psychological Laboratory
Zechariah Chafee, Jr
Nathan M. Pusey
Jury Trials of Civil Cases Wait a Year
Stanford Calif The editors of the Stanford Law Review report that the national average for jury trial after a civil case is docketed is just under a year. Some locales longer, others shorter. delays diminish memories and may force equitable settlements.
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Stanford
Calif
Stanford Law Review
Superior Court
Worcester County
Mass
Pennsylvania
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