Planting Pine in Furrows Tested by Forest Service
Forest Service field tests in southern Illinois study direct seeding pine in old fields. Hand sowing with a mattock is costly and uncertain. machine seeding yields 800 to 1000 seedlings per acre after two seasons, using fall plowing and March sowing. Direct seeding on bare or lightly covered ground failed to prove practical.
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Illinois
Carbondale
Central States Forest Experiment Station
U.S. Forest Service
Progress or setback in coal and oil industry disputes
The United Mine Workers push for shorter workweeks and broader benefits, threatening higher coal costs and consumer prices while urging higher wages through indirect gains. Meanwhile oil industry PR asserts broad competition, profits reinvested in facilities, and reasonable prices amid criticism.
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United Mine Workers
Undesirable General Use of Hormones Warned
The American Medical Association council on pharmacy and chemistry cautions against widespread routine use of ACTH and cortisone. Limited supply should restrict use to understanding disease mechanisms, as prolonged administration risks toxicity and rebound flare when stopped.
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American Medical Association
Council On Pharmacy and
Chemis
Hot Water Uses in the Home and Daily Needs
The text explains four main hot water uses in homes: bathing and personal cleanliness, general cleaning, laundering, and dishwashing. Bathing water is usually under 110 degrees, general cleaning around 90 degrees, while laundering and dishwashing need at least 140 degrees.
Water Needs of Cities Survey Finds No Immediate Shortage
A survey by the American Public Works Association shows no near term water shortage for major U S cities. Twenty eight cities over 100 000 population were surveyed with officials planning or expanding sources and distribution. New York faced a sharp shortage due to delays in the Delaware project, a 44 million dollar effort intended for completion around 1945 but delayed by the war.
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U. S
American Public Works Association
New York
Delaware
Sampls the truth in free enterprise system stance
A terse statement asserts that the free enterprise system has nothing to hide, emphasizing transparency and openness as core principles. The text frames economic liberty as inherently trustworthy and self-evident.
The Low Down From Hickory Grove
The writer discusses universities, expressing concern about misfit professors influencing students Through a humorous and critical lens it questions university presidents and hires While praising teachers overall the piece warns against left leaning faculty and calls for better scrutiny from leadership
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Henri
Aly
Oil Industry Promises Abundant Supply and Flexibility
The company president asserts the oil industry provides a current supply for needs, a spare productive capacity for emergencies, a proved undrilled inventory for extraordinary cases, and ongoing search for reserves. He pledges no oil shortage if freedom is preserved, noting past shortages were due to government limits and praising industry's wartime to peacetime adaptability.
Expert Urges Safety in Swimming
An expert and author promotes water safety amid drownings citing ignorance and senseless horseplay. He shares tips to swim safely and protect oneself in the water in Water Hazards, featured in the July 30 issue of The American Weekly, Baltimore Sunday American edition.
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The
American Weekly
Baltimore Sunday American
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