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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Dec 24, 1947
Page
24
The 1947 pulp and paper sector reached a record 21.0 million tons with output above 19.0 million tons for most grades. Domestic and foreign pulpwood supply rose, labor remained adequate, and equipment expanded as the industry aimed for future balance between supply and demand.
In Geneva New York a state agriculture expert notes salt applications to beet fields can raise tonnage and profit. Using 500 pounds of salt per acre, researchers observed about a $20 increase per acre, as premiums for small beets shift to grade quality.
About 3 780 people crossed the Spain France frontier at Irun in November as restrictions loosen. Unofficial counts show 1 600 foreigners and 70 Spaniards entered France, while 1 400 foreigners and 380 Spaniards went to Spain. Officials also arranged an exchange of ten Spanish railroad freight cars for ten French cars.
GREAT FALLS Mont. AP Patrolman Jack Peterson chased a collie snagged in the Missouri River near a store. He lariated the dog, looping it over its head with ease, saying it was easy because he used to rope cows.
A Swedish worker near the Norway border was fined 650 crowns by the Sarna district court for attempting to divert a brook into his home. A Norwegian farmer legally uses the brook on the Swedish side for water power, and the case centered on border rights.
Alfred Howard, a Keyser, West Virginia Navy veteran, lives on a farm near West Virginia University while his vocational agriculture studies continue. He cares for the owner's beef cattle as his family helps, with his oldest child16 and the youngest five.
James M. Lurves celebrated his math birthday at Goffs Falls, matching his grandfather’s notable longevity record through a similar milestone achievement.
The Harriman report on European recovery estimates next year’s production at 21,800,000 tons, plus 4,060,000 tons of imports, totaling 25,860,000 tons. U S consumption is set at 25,193,000 tons, leaving 665,900 tons available for export. Exports this year reached 355,000 tons.
A fragmented note mentions suede shoes and a nursery school setting with brushing and drying hints. It references rubber sponge and cream cheese served with bread in a mixed, unclear context. No clear event or persons are identifiable from the text.
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