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Newspaper
Dothan Eagle
Location
Dothan, Alabama, United States of America
Date
Jan 07, 1949
Page
4
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Atlanta AP report quotes Dr. Herbert E. Morris of Monsanto Texas City outlining grim global shortages in food water and fuels. He warns of crop failures falling water tables and rapid depletion of fossil fuels urging exploration of substitutes and soil science to avert a future crisis.
W L Walker head of the Alabama State Employment Service in Enterprise addressed the Lions Club about the agency's work in the region. He outlined direct placement, counseling, veterans services, labor law information, RA and UC claim payments, and informational service with about 1000 people registered, representing 80 to 85 percent of county unemployment. He plans aptitude tests for undecided high school graduates and support for handicapped job seekers, noting a clerical and semi skilled shortage, especially among women, and a push for new industries.
Dr Morris addressed about 200 Southern scientists and businessmen meeting on a southern wire scale. He said American scientists excel in applied knowledge but lag in fundamental work, acknowledging some foreign contributions while urging faster collaboration for future welfare.
Dr Theodore Q Srygley a Texas educator has been named director of instruction for Florida Department of Education He resigned as director of curriculum and instruction of Austin public schools to accept the Florida post Bailey said Srygley will take office early in February He is the third Bailey appointee joining Lee Barstow Palatka and J K Chapman Port Arthur roots include Woodrow Wilson Thomas Jefferson and Little Rock high schools He earned a UT education doctorate in 1944
As many as 15 000 tiny young oysters or spat can cement themselves onto a half a bushel of shells planted underwater in oyster cultivation.
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