Thumb Sucking Harm Warned by N U Dental Professor
Northwestern University dental professor Dr. George W. Teuscher says thumb or finger sucking in children can permanently affect teeth and jaws. He cites a study of 989 children with 173 showing thumb-sucking. few had no ill effects. He notes insecurity and bedtime fears as triggers and urges a joint educational program from parents, doctors, and dentists to curb the habit.
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Northwestern University
George W. Teuscher
Northwestern Dental School
Chicago
Teuscher
University
Prof
Maryland Farm Front This Week No 1951 corn quotas and high acreage
Maryland announces no marketing quotas for the 1951 corn crop and sets high acreage allotments to boost next year's production. Secretary Brannon explains the need to support meat output and secure feed reserves amid near record supplies. Vegetables face no price supports in 1951 though surplus removal may aid, with acreage suggested slightly below 1950 and 1949 levels to balance demand and production.
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Charles F. Brannon
Brannon
Brannan
U. S. Department of Agriculture
Joseph H. Blandford
Maryland
PMA State Committee
Mr. Blandford
Priestley Medalist Urges Colleges to Boost Research Efforts
Professor Charles A Kraus of Brown University challenged the nation’s colleges in a speech to the American Chemical Society after receiving the Priestley Medal. He warned that neglect of research threatens national welfare and security, urging thorough study to raise both quality and quantity of college research. He attributed the lag to undervaluing research rather than funding, stating modern progress hinges on applying research to human problems.
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Charles A. Kraus
Brown University
American Chemical Society
Kraus
Cuba Sugar Crop Tops 1950 Output for U S Needs
Cuba again supplies the United States with a large sugar flow under emergency needs. In 1950 Cuban producers yielded a crop of 6 126 000 short tons, the third largest ever and the largest by country, supplying 40.5 percent of U S sugar. Without Cuban risk, U S consumers would face a serious sugar shortage akin to wartime scarcities.
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Cuba
United States
Aluminum Production Surges in Second Quarter 1950
U S industry reports 360,707,827 pounds of primary aluminum produced in Q2 1950, about 12 percent above Q1 and the highest quarter since Q2 1944. Shipments of aluminum sheet and plate by association members reached 271,157,929 pounds, about 4.5 percent higher than Q1.
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U. S
City Dogs Versus Country Canines Health and Life Expectancy
The passage contrasts city and country dogs noting that country dogs face hazards such as diseased strays, poisonous food, traps, barbed wire, and porcupines while city dogs are better watched, housed, and fed. It claims city dogs live longer than country dogs, challenging the myth.
Morning vs Night: Why You Are Taller in Bed
The Venton Journal notes a county news item and explains the difference in height. It states you’re taller in the morning than at night because cartilage and joints expand during sleep when there is no body weight.
Gettysburg Address Reprint Inspires Hope for Freedom
The text discusses the character of the man who delivered the address and the hope it offers against a fearful backdrop. It argues the speech may curb cynicism and spiritual shiftlessness, freeing people from passivity and toward Lincoln’s “new birth of freedom” by presenting the Gettysburg Address in full.
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Chicago
George Washington
Lincoln
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