Farm machinery drives growth in early 20th century farming
The piece notes that 1910 farms averaged 138 acres feeding eight people, while modern farms average 215 acres feeding 15, aided by seeds pest control and machinery. It highlights tractors and equipment as key to turning farming into a business, with machinery investments around 11 000 dollars for 160 acres, predicting continued needs to feed more people by 1975 as labor costs rise.
Haddick Named Flight Safety Airman of the Month
M/Sgt Harold W Haddick of the 6520th Flight Test Squad ron at Laurence G Hanscom Field Bedford Massachusetts is selected as the first Flight Safety Airman of the Month by the Flight Safety Officer 6520th Test Support Wing. He has logged over 2000 B 17 flight hours with no maintenance related engine failures and once warned a colleague midflight while ill with malaria. He is moving to FEAF in Japan for a three year tour with continued high performance and devotion to duty.
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Harold W. Haddick
Laurence G. Hanscom Field
Bedford
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Haddick
Air Force
Hemisphere
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King’s Cliff
Dover
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FEAF
H. L. Haddick
Greensboro
Japan
April Shower Of Hits At Reese Theatre Har rington Delaware
The Reese Theatre in Harrington presents a spring lineup for April with Deep Vision and Colorama. From April 1 to 3 the Harlem Globe Trotters in Go Man Go join Mitzi Gaynor in Three Young Texans. April 4 to 6 features Hell's Half Acre with Wendell Corey and Evelyn Keyes, followed by Riot In Cell Block II on April 8 to 10.
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Reese Theatre
Harrington
Harlem Globe Trotters
Mitzi Gaynor
Hell’s Half Acre
Wendell Corey
Evelyn Keyes
Hillsboro Weekend Visits Across Three States
Hillsboro notes list weekend guests and visitors across Birdsboro Pa Runnemede N J Washington D C Wilmington Delmarva Solomon's Island and Hartly Del with families including Uhrig DeFord Beaven Gale Sparklin Burris Cooper Potts Flem ing and Dill plus son Tommie and grandchildren Jackie Steve Ned and James.
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Meredith Uhrig
Birdsboro
Chas. Deford
Clarence Towers
Hartley Betts
Runnemede, N. J
Tom Cruickshank
James McDowell
Washington
Ann
Jean Beaven
Milton Beaven
Edwin Gale
Steve
Ned
Wilmington
Everett Gale
Mary Lou Sparklin
Salisbury
Helen Sparklin
W. B. Chambers
Solomon’s Island
Emmett Potts
Paul Dill
Tommie
Lena Fleming
Russell Aids Force for Peace
Harold Russell, Oscar winner for Best Years Of Our Lives, dedicates much of his time to the World Veterans Federation a group with 18 million members. Read about the aims of this large organization in the April 4 issue of The American Weekly a color gravure magazine in the Baltimore Sunday American.
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Harold Russell
World Veterans’ Federation
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
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