Eisenhower and Amvet clash over inspector general role
Gen Dwight D Eisenhower and Amvet commander Ray Sawyer spar over civilianizing the Army inspector general position. Eisenhower defends the current chain of command and vows to stay above it, while Sawyer pushes for civilian control and direct accountability to war and navy secretaries, highlighting alleged injustices within the high command.
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Commanders blamed for military reform clash
Sawyer said the high command is to blame as the brass must choose between pomp and circumstance or U M T. Amvers recommended removing courts martial from the chain of command and allowing qualified enlisted men to serve on the courts.
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Secretaries of War and Navy
Amvers
Senate
High Command
Sawyer
Most Traveled Pilot Sets Atlantic Crossing Record
Captain Donald Anderson of the British Overseas Airways Corporation flew from La Guardia to London for his ninth Atlantic crossing, joining an exclusive group. Only two other BOAC captains, Tannel Messenger and W J Stewart, have completed as many crossings.
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New York
Donald Anderson
British Overseas Airways Corporation
la Guardia Field
Loerdon
Atlantic Ocean
Tannel Messenger
W. J. Stewart
British Overseas
Scene at Scenic theater yields plaster dangers
Rochester report notes a moving picture provoked crowd excitement at Scenic theater when plaster fell among patrons. Theater closed for repairs. Also states that about 25 percent of hens in average farm poultry racks can be culled with little effect on egg production.
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Rochester
Blue Lupine Boosts Cotton Yields in Alabama Trial
Four-year trial at Wiregrass substation Headland Alabama shows blue lupine turned under produced higher cotton yields than 300 pounds per acre nitrate of soda. Average seed cotton per acre over 1943 to 1946: 351 on zero nitrogen, 944 with nitrate, 1,630 with lupine rotation.
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Alabama
Co. M. Ling
Wiregrass
Headland
J. P. Wilson
Lupine Following Cotton Boosts Yield Over Nitrogen
A study compares lupine follow crops with commercial nitrogen for cotton. At 30 cents per pound cotton, lupine turnunder adds about 66 dollars per acre versus commercial nitrogen. at 2 cents, 44 dollars. at 10 cents, the gain remains substantial. Lupine seed was 100 pounds per acre with last fall cost 6.50. nitrate of soda at 300 pounds this spring cost 9.00. Results show lupine turns under increases fruiting and yield more than standard nitrogen rates, justifying growing nitrogen via lupine for cotton.
Earth’s orbit tightens near January and widens in July
A fragmented note links Earth's tilt to January proximity and July distance. mentions President Madison succeeding George Washington and reviving Thanksgiving.
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Madison
George Witon
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