1000 Soldiers Used As Guinea Pigs In Survival Tests
Army starvation studies tested 1000 volunteers to determine minimal rations for survival. Findings show water intake governs survival, protein intake affects body water retention, and desert island diets warn that steak with little water can be worse than none. Arctic and tropical rations are being developed for day use.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Douglas Larsen
Ashington
NEA
Quartermaster Corps
Arcile
Tropics
Priscilla Jones Celebrated At Blakely Birthday Party
Priscilla Jones was honored Saturday afternoon at her tenth birthday party hosted by Mrs Sevela Jones in Blakely. Miss Mildred Tarver directed games and contests while Janet Stovall received the prize. Hot dogs and drinks were served in the backyard as twenty guests attended.
Camp Springs Home Club Entertained
The Camp Springs home demonstration club met Friday afternoon with Miss Linnie Howard. Plans were made for the annual picnic at Jack's place on Friday, August 5. Miss Eunice Ivey spoke on Kitchen Conveniences. Games were led by Miss Jean Armstrong. Hostesses served refreshments to eleven members and four visitors, Mr. and Mrs. Denny Lowell and daughter Jean.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Camp Springs
Linnie Howard
Jack's Place
Eunice Ivey
Mise Jean Armstrong
Daytime Welder Turns To Working With Ice At Night
Cleveland NEA reports Toba Krich, a daytime welder, finds a cool side job in an ice house during hot spells. He toils after dinner on blocks of ice, carving birds and beasts for weddings and conventions, while his main work remains welding.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cleveland
NEA
Toba Krich
M Echisel
Krich
Jce Reuss
Rhode Island Sheriff Attends Brown University Commencement
Since 1991 Rhode Island law requires the Providence County sheriff to attend Brown University commencements to preserve peace order and decorum during the ceremonies. The mandate stands as officials oversee campus events to ensure safety and orderly proceedings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Providence, R. 1
Rhode Island
Providence County
Brown University
Put On Those Pants Police Tell Driver
A Nashua police cruiser responded to a midnight call about two men in shorts on Concord and Hall Avenues. One man explained he removed his pants to wipe grease from his new trousers, and officers made him don his pants again after finishing the tire change.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nashua
Man In
Concord
Hall Avenues
Rhodes To Sing At API August Sixteen
Auburn announces the free 8 15 p m concert by young American baritone Michael Rhodes in Bible Graves Amphitheater to close summer programs. Rhodes, launched under Stokowski with the New York Philharmonic, earned a Philharmonic return and a role in Elektra with Dimitri Mitra Bowles during Christmas Week.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Auburn
Michael Rhodes
Rhodes
Bible Graves
Stokowski
New York Philharmonic Symphony Orchestra
Leopold Stokowski
Philharmonic Symphony Society
Dimitri Mitra- Bowles
Blakely Area Sees District Residents Visiting Friends
Local notices list numerous visitors and returns from Blakely and nearby towns. Names include Mrs. Davidson and Robitt Wyatt Red with family tours from San Antonio, plus residents traveling to Norfolk, Chicago, Panama City, and Florida.
Weekend visitors flock to Cedar Songs area homes
The piece lists multiple weekend guests visiting families in Cedar Songs and nearby areas. Names include Mr and Mrs Calhoun Charmbers, Miniaya Howell, Miss Ree Beasley at Emory Hospital, Mrs Mack Strickland Jr in Vidalia, T J Hamrick's parents in Bar Rest, Mrs Bes Johnston and Mr E Dillard visiting Washington and New York, John Amrich and others in Panavia City, Howard Davenport in New York City, C A Bell family on Daytona Beach, and Rodney Parrish returning from Panama City. It notes nylon shirts for vacationers and traveling salesmen, claiming they dry in an hour without ironing.
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Mig
Wyatt Bu Alexander Bg
San Antonio
Texas
Ben Hajsten
Bes
Ralph Hobbs
W.B. Hobbs
Chicago
J. A. Hammack
Chile
Aren
Alice
Albert
Brinson
J Ss. Westhers
Caine
Dunbar Grist
Henry Michael
Chil* J Ren
Panama City
A.H. Gray
S. P. Holland
Laguss Beach
G. B. Daniel
C. A. Grubbs
Nancy Mar Holdt
Pakania City
Fla
Roy Greene
Roy Greene, Jr
Sanford, Fla
William C. Holt
William Holt
Boston, Ga
O. R. Rivers
Tallahassee
Grady Smith
Evelyn DuBose
Sune Day
Bascom P. DuBose
Boise
Idaho
Marjorie Standifer
Albany
Blakely
Wade Moody
Renova
Moody
Henry Moody
Melvin Jordan
U.S Navy
Key West
Hase
Fred Jordan
Officor
M. L. Simmons
Army Hospital
Fort Benning
Wayne Lindsey
RL. Whitehwst
Jan
Judy
Jacksonville
Bill Williamson
Lucille Pippin
Columnbix
Southeastern School For Florists
Robert H
Bobby) Fleming
N. C. State Collge
Raleigh
W. R. Alexander, Sr
Athens
W.R. Alexander
Bilk
Roger Alexander
W. R. Alexander
Joe R. Shepherd
Columbus
Clara Butler
Fort Leavenworth
Kansas
Commend
and General Staff College
ME. Davis
Calhoun Charmbers
Cedar Songs
Miniaya Howell
George
Earl. Beasley
Avanta
Ree Beasley
Emory Hospital
Mack Strickland, Jr
Vidalia Y
T. J. Hamrick
Pace
Whitehead
Bar Rest
Warm Springs
Bes Johnston
E. Dillard
Washington, D. C
New York
John Amrich
BM Arnold
Charles Boyeth, Jr
Panawia’ City
Frs
Howard Davenport_leht
New York City
C.A
Bell
Carlene
Tommie
Carlie
Aleta
Daytona Beach
Fix
B. Diliee,Jrs
Knoxville
Tennehgee Howell
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Consolida
Sabes
Westerburg
Washington, Pa
Drivera
Priscilla Jones
Denny
Lowell
Jean
West Adame Street
Seoquole Street
Brown
API
Vogue
Blakely News
Amelia
Barksdale
James Don
Rex Serrar Graham
James Graham
Columbus, Ga
W. B. Reagan
Webb
Graham
Geneva
Vamp
Blumberg
Fee
J&p
Coats Spool
Logamllers
OF Boston
Air Express
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