Bluegrass Seed Industry Expands Across States
The article traces Kentucky bluegrass seed sources from Europe to Kentucky and Missouri, then across the Western District including Kansas, Iowa, Nebraska, and others. It explains harvesting by strippers, curing in yards, yield figures, and contractor practices, noting 1951 U S output near 17.9 million pounds and Iowa and South Dakota as top producers in recent years.
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Kentucky
United States
Europe
Missouri
Kansas
Iowa
Nebraska
South Dakota
North Dakota
Minnesota
Wisconsin
Illinois
Indiana
Ohio
U. S
Two Cars Damaged In City Collision
A 1941 Chevrolet auto was heavily damaged and a 1952 Chevrolet truck slightly damaged in a collision at Bank and Church streets at 11 20 yesterday morning. The car was driven by Carl Jackson of Decatur. The truck was driven by Earl Hyatt of 106 East Wilson Avenue and owned by McGough Bakeries. Officers Maxwell and Kennedy investigated, noting both vehicles were traveling north on Bank street.
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Church Streets
Carl Jackson
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Earl Hyatt
East Wilson Avenue
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McGough Bakeries
William M. Maxwell
Charles M. Kennedy
Bank Street
Millionth Korean War draftee from Detroit named Arthur Weinfeld
Arthur Weinfeld, 23, becomes the millionth draftee since the Korean War began as Detroit Draft Board 97 conscripts him after his Wayne University graduation in 1951. He is also the 52,000th Michigan resident inducted since hostilities began. He faces induction day with resignation and a truck accident en route.
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Detroit
Arthur Weinfeld
Weinfeld
Wayne University
Detroit Draft Board 97
Joseph Weinfeld
Hudson Motor Car Company
Art
Vera
Elsie
Rita Beitner
Fort Wayne
Decatur Transit Agencies Gives Safety Cash Bonus
Decatur Transit awards a five dollar cash safety bonus to bus operators who drive 150000 accident free miles. The period runs from February 9 to July 18 and aims to raise public safety by reducing injuries and costly traffic accidents.
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Decatur Transit
Protest over moving of white family into black Omaha neighborhood
Seventeen Omaha Negroes sign a petition protesting a white family's move into a predominantly Black area. They present the document to Public Defender Joseph M. Lovely seeking aid while Luella Blackson notes the landlord plans to place a house on a vacant lot for a white family. Lovely says he will help but cautions on discriminatory law.
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Omaha
Joseph M. Lovely
Luella Blackson
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Lovely
Cab Operators Urged to Foster Courtesy and Safety Bonus
The notice promotes a cash safety bonus for taxicab drivers and asks the public to report any lack of consideration by cab operators to the issuing authority.
First open hearth steel furnace set up in 1868
The article notes the establishment of the first open hearth steel furnace in 1868. It highlights the industrial milestone and references the factory or location associated with this innovation. This brief mentions the historical significance without extraneous details.
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