Ned Sayford Receives Honor From Surveying Group
Ned H. Sayford, retired chief of TVA maps and surveys, was awarded honorary membership by the American Congress on Survey and Mapping at its Washington meeting. The honor cites TVA’s role in modern mapping and the impact of surveying on engineering, economy, and intelligence. Sayford, Lehigh civil engineer, was among TVA’s first engineers and previously served Morgan Engineering in Memphis. his home is Chattanooga.
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Ned H. Sayford
TVA
American Congress On
Washington
Lehigh University
Sayford
Morgan Engineering Companies
Memphis
Chattanooga
Office Cat and Melacholia a Poem and Car Joke
A collage of verse on perseverance amid wartime controls and doubt. It includes a clipped poem about toiling and praying, plus a humorous vignette: a high powered car and a frustrated driver blocking a smaller car trying to pass.
DAILY CROSSWORD ACRO AND CRYPTOQUOTE PUZZLE NOTES
A syndicated puzzle page lists a themed crossword with clues and a daily cryptoquote puzzle. The cryptogram encodes a quotation and shows example mapping, with a referenced past solution THE IMMORTAL INFLUENCE OF ATHENS-MACAULAY.
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Athens
Macaulay
Alcoholism to overeating parallels urged by Mayo Clinic expert
Dr Edw H Rynearson notes dangers of excess in alcohol and food. A Hollywood producer berates studio staff over costly sound gear while a comedian mocks overeating and commandment jokes. An after dinner speaker jokes about being unable to talk after a large meal. An order is given to a waiter to bring a sandwich.
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Alcoholics Anonymous
Mayo Clinic
Do What Lies Clearly At Hand
A motivational passage urges focusing on the present hour and the immediate task. It counsels setting aside future ambitions and obstacles, insisting daily duty is to complete the work at hand and not chase distant aims.
Wrong Number Telephone Call Mixup
A caller and receiver exchange a brief morning greeting before the voice realizes the number is incorrect. The misdial ends with an apology and a farewell.
So long as we love we serve and worthy friendship
A fragmented quote scene mixes a Ralph Waldo Emerson like remark with a joke about marriage and a beauty expert comment on why a woman married her husband.
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R. L. Stevenson
Sleep and appearance clash with social odds says critic
A remark notes that despite a theory about sleep affecting complexion, many pretty girls seen on the streets complicate the idea. The author questions the theory's applicability to everyday sights and social life.
Murfreesboro Electric Rates Slashed 11 Percent
Murfreesboro Tennessee\'s Board of Public Utilities cuts electric rates by an average of 11 percent for all customers. The new bills after July 10 save about 53 000 dollars yearly. TVA power step to lowest rate adopted by Murfreesboro and 14 other municipal distributors.
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Murfreesboro
Tennessee
Board of Public Utilities
TVA
Mouthless four pound buffalo caught in Moon Lake
The Mississippi game and fish commission reports a mouthless buffalo fish weighing four pounds four ounces was caught in Moon Lake. Biologists believe it was born without a mouth and fed via its gills, with algae strands found in the gills.
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Washington
Mississippi Game and Fish Commission
Moon Lake
Commission
Dog Seen In Good Health Believed About Three Years Old
A dog described as slightly thin was found and believed to be around three years old. The animal appeared healthy and was taken in for care.
River Traffic Gains As Five Month Tonnage Hits Record
The Tennessee river moved 530000 tons in the first five months of 1951, up six percent from last year and five percent above 1949, with autos clay coal coke scrap iron and forest products totaling higher than a year ago. Ten mileages reached 175 million, about eight percent below last year due to shorter coal and petroleum hauls and less steel shipments.
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Tennessee River
Without Frugality No One Becomes Rich or Poor
The statement asserts parsimony leads to wealth for some and keeps most from poverty, implying frugality is a key driver of financial status. It contrasts abundance with restraint as a measure of personal fortune.
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