Congress Returns to Fight Economic Controls Korea Threats
Congress recesses as lawmakers plan to tackle economic controls higher taxes and defense and foreign aid costs tied to the Korean crisis. International access marked by talks with Japanese Diet members and Australian Prime Minister Menzies praising allied support and Korea as a wider disease.
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Congress
House
Toku Taro Kitamura
Australia
Robert Gordon Benzies
Korea
Menzies
Truman
Senate
Vegetable Field Day at Salisbury August 19th
Colgred agents announce the second annual vegetable field day at the University of Maryland Research Farm in Salisbury at 1 30 P M on Saturday August 19th. Local growers from Caroline and Dorchester Counties urged to attend to view tomato cantaloupe sweet potato field crops and spray and cultural practices. Notify the Fed eralsburg agent by phone 4631 or mail to arrange transportation. Ten growers attended Alfred Frosch's Cabin Creek farm near Hurlock to study an experimental spraying program for cantaloupes and peppers conducted by the University of Maryland.
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Caroline
Dorchester
University of Maryland Research Farm
Salisbury
Maryland
Federalsburg
Cabin Creek
Alfred Frosch
Hurlock
University of Maryland
Carroll E. Cox
Group of fungicidal sprays shown for peppers cantaloupes
The group evaluated weekly fungicidal sprays on peppers and cantaloupes from July 7 to August 4, noting interesting results. Dithane Z-78 boosted pepper yields with five weekly applications. powdery mildew was lightly seen at Cabin Creek, Downs mildew absent. Attendees saw demonstrations, received disease control guidance from Mr. Cox, and learned better vegetable growing practices for market. Demonstrations in Ridgely and Preston covered insect control on farms. Spraying with Benzine Hexachloride controlled flies and beetles, lasting about four weeks as a repellent. Caroline County Farm Bureau supplied spray equipment.
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Air
Cox
Cabin Creek
Ulysses G. Adams
Preston
Caroline County Farm Bureau
Drinking Glasses America produces 600 million annually
Industry report notes that Drinking Glasses America manufactures about 600 million drinking glasses each year, reflecting strong production capacity and steady demand across consumer and hospitality sectors.
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Drinking Glasses
America
Freedom in America and Europe questioned by JO SERRA
A reader letter argues Americans shout freedom while government controls jobs and utilities. It contrasts Europe’s centralized systems with U.S. government grip, cites a shooting in Morristown, Tennessee, and urges vigilance against perceived loss of liberty.
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Europe
Merchant funded town bands drew farmers into commerce
During 188 to 1915 many so called town bands were financed by merchants to attract the farmer trade into town. Merchants used band performances as a marketing tool to lure rural customers to local shops and markets.
Seven Precautions Against Polio Listed
An important article for parents outlines seven ways to protect children from polio. It lists symptoms and prevention tips and previews the August 13 issue of The American Weekly with the Baltimore Sunday American as the source.
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Nation
Baltimore Sunday American
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Radhive
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Westinghouse
K. W. Short, Jr
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Southern States Farmers’ Supply Cooperative, Inc
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Ford
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Life Insurance Partis Efuve Tere Brucas i
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Stewart E. Hallowell & Son, Inc
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