Isotopes in Farming Tomatoes as Big as Pumpkins
A report notes overseas experiments on hydroponics and radioisotope use to boost crop yields. It cites Nagasaki soil results, radium-inspired growth, and plants grown without soil. Tomato yields rose, with larger fruits and earlier ripening, plus broader gains in corn and vegetables.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldon
William Vogt
Acience
Vort
Europe
Bernard Baruch
Vogt
Ecologista
Students of Environment
Lke Vogt
Nagasaki
Radium and Uranium Corporation
Borla Pregel
Tt Ule
Nyack
New York
W. F. Gericke
University of California
Sunrise and Sunset Figures for June 714 Ta TAS TAI TI 15 716
Sunrise and sunset data summarized from June figures. Times include civil dawn and dusk estimates for the listed localities and dates. Observers note minor variations due to atmospheric conditions and horizon altitude.
No Rush for Petrol Forties This Afternoon
West Australian motorists remain calm as coupon free petrol sales continue. A Perth survey found only two of twelve stations had cars at the pumps before 9 am with no queues. Motorists cite enough stock and normal needs, while officials report no abnormal rise in consumption as rationing ends and prices deter extra buying.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Forties
Feporta
Perth
Kalgoorilarr
Boulder
Beneft
Bunbury
Afr
F.C. Payne
Teey
Chamber of Automotive Industries
Melbourne
H.W. Harrison
Vacuum Oil Company
Mr. H. Rating
Australia
Brisbane
Cardinals beat High School three to one in Geraldton hockey
In the A Grade match at Queen's Park last Saturday, the Cardinals defeated the High School team 3 to 1. Hart scored for the High School, then N. Magee added a Cardinals goal before P Holmes struck, followed by another Magee goal. Cardinals’ Herbert, Holmes and Major supplied strong service, while High School’s best were Cole, Bartram and Grigsby.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton Women's Hockey Association
Cardinals
Queen's Park
MM. Hart
N. Magee
P Holmes
Cardinals N. Magee
Herbert
P. Holmes
M. Major
High School
P. Cole
L. Bartram
J. Grigsby
D Cuts Geraldton Association Games Tomorrow Night
The Geraldton Darts Association opens its season with sixteen teams. Matches start tomorrow at five venues including Railway Hotel No 1 against Great Northern Hotel and Great Northern Hotel No 2 versus Victoria Hotel No 2, among others at listed hotels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geraldton Darts Association
Radio Theatre Talkies Screenings Highlight Casbah and Lisbon Story
A radio theatre listing describes Casbah featuring Pepe Le Moko with Yvonne De Carlo and Peter Lorre, Lisbon Story with Patricia Bourke and David Farrar, plus The Unknown Ranger with Bob Allen and Martha Tibbetts. Also on the schedule are The Red Dragon, Cheyenne, Blaze of Noon and Flying McDonoughs as next week’s film lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Radio Theatre
Toler
Fortumie Hananova
Benwtt Fons
Mr. 31
Unknown Ranger
Rob Allen
Martha Tibbetts
Harry Woods
Casbah
Ap Pepe le Moko
Tony Martin
Algiers
France
Inez
Yvonne DeCarlo
Pepe
Gaby
Quarta Toren
Tex
Slimane
Peter Lorre
Patricia Bourke
David Farrar
Walter Milla
Lawrence O'Madden
Gabrielle Girard
Patricia Turke
David Warren
Bob Allen
Thuraiay
Westsville
Ted Dragon
Ridney Toler
Charlie Changora
Mexico City
Hubert E. Keane
Wanx
Keane
Chan
Cheyenne
Escape claim ties Communists to Senate inquiry
Senator Pat McCarran, chairing the Senate Immigration Subcommittee, says a stream of agents and couriers from Communist controlled nations seeks information and uses return journeys to recruit and assist agents. He cites Captain Jan Wiklinski and Gerhart Elsler in connection with an alleged escape aboard the Batory.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
James
Latve
Pat McCarran
Senate
Jan Wiklinski
Gerhart Elsler
Musee
Mb Carrin
Elstera
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Stewart
Jansons
Stewart Dawson
City Prieva
Marine Terrace
Geraldton
Biff
Lust
Cb Soli, Lovely
Glendenning & CO
Metropolitan Markets
Radio Theatre Talkies
Dennis Morgan
Jane Wyman
Janie Paige
Bruce Bennett
Alan Hale
Jane Bruce Bennett
Janis
Indlay
William Holden
Anne Baxter
Eisler
Lockes
K. S. Veal & CO
Northampton
London
C.lw.b
Landon
Principa
Yorkshire
W.A
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