Waterways Experiment Station marks 25 years in Vicksburg
The U S Army Corps of Engineers celebrates the twenty-fifth anniversary of the Waterways Experiment Station in Vicksburg Mississippi. The facility uses large scale models to simulate river flood conditions and guide flood-fighting efforts reducing damage and saving taxpayers millions. It emphasizes water conservation as vital to economic life and national well being.
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United States Corps of Engineers
Vicksburg
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United States
Waterways Experiment Station
Mississippi
Missouri
Vicksburg Station
Waterways Experimental Station
Underestimate Enemy A at Quantico conference warning
The Quantico conference emphasizes not underestimating Soviet capabilities in the arms race. Secretary Wilson says the U S leads by two to three years, while the USSR and its satellites show strong scientific and technical prowess. Adequate enemy respect and preparation are seen as key to potential victory.
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Quantico
Soviet Union
Charles E. Wilson
United States
Longer Life Shown By Impairment Survey Findings
Survey by the Society of Actuaries and the Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors finds longer life expectancy across health groups. TB history, polio residuals, migraines, nervous breakdowns, and cancer treatment show no major impact. heredity for cancer appears limited. early heart disease in families raises risk but harmless murmurs exist. Education and staying in school aid national prospects. modern warfare and defense tech demand trained individuals.
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Society of Actuaries
Association of Life Insurance Medical Directors
Truth for Today Lets Ask the Bible on Suffering in Marriage
An article-poem discusses Rosa’s abusive husband and her inner pain, urging steadfast faith through patient suffering modeled on Christ. It cites Peter and Ephesians to frame enduring mistreatment as a test of grace and calls believers to love as Christ loves the Church.
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Rosa
Marco
Globe Syndicate
Eisenhower May Quit After One Term at Gettysburg Farm
The article reports Ike Eisenhower likely to retire after a single term, with hints he may step down on January 20, 1957. It notes discussions with Speaker Joe Martin and remarks by Sherman Adams about conditions affecting a potential bid, while speculating on Republican leadership in 1956. It also touches tax revision plans and political debate around dividend taxes and broader fiscal policy.
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Ike Dwight D. Eisenhower
White House
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Gettysburg
Joe Martin
Executive
Sherman Adams
Congress
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Capitol Hill
Poona
Soviet Embassy Visit In Charleston Spotted
Four traveling Russian embassy officials toured Charleston during a 12 city southern tour. They checked local industrial plants with permission from firm headquarters after being identified by an FBI tip. The party, described as personable, left quietly, driving out of the city.
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Charleston
Peggy Cavender
Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Miss Cavenner
FBI
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Farm Club studies foods lesson and 4-H meeting notes
The Sandy Creek Farm Women's Club at Mrs. William Goodwin's home studied foods with Mrs. Darrell Funk directing and Mrs. Lena Goodwin demonstrating paper nut cups. Donations and plans for upcoming meetings were reported, with attendees listed and a July 8 gathering planned at Mrs. Ross Schooley's in Kingwood. The Mt. Zion 4-H Club public meeting featured songs, scripture, birdhouse talk, skits, readings, and refreshments, with guests from Newburg and Colebank 4-H clubs and local residents noted.
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Sandy Creek Farm Women’s Club
William Goodwin
Darrell Funk
Lena Goodwin
Jean Funk Marie Wilson
Velm
Pierce
Lizzie Hamilton
Amanda Welch
Mildred Clarkson
Peart
Runner
Nora Wolfe
Virgie Miller
Thornton
Ross Schooley
Kingwood
Harold D. Pierce
Sandy Pals
Mt. Zion
Betty Sue Dugan
Roger Denison
B. K. Matlick
Ramona Matlick
Teading
Shirley Pierce
Tlkoy Ed Baylor
Sharlene Matlick
Karen Simpson
Newburg
Colebank
Gareth Matlick
W. W. Matlick
Hugh Denison
Elkins
James Bolyard
Isaac Clarson
Philippi Hospital
Germ removal rates vary by dish material
Researchers find regular dishwashing removes about 99 percent of germs from glassware and nearly all from china and steel items. In contrast, ordinary washing removes only 65 to 85 percent from plastic and aluminum plates.
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China
Minnie Marie Community Briefs
Mr. and Mrs. Claud Britton of Kansas Mrs Ethel Ball and Clyde Miller of Grafton were guests of Mrs Flora Gallant. Daughters Mr and Mrs Glenn Nichols of Alabama and Mr and Mrs Georg Davis of Pine Grove were visiting. Mr and Mrs Teddy Weaver and family Mr and Mrs Herbert Mirs Coleters of Flemington were visiting Mr and Mrs Tsna Marks. Mr and Mrs Forrest Moats were guests of Mr and Mrs Join Duckworth at Berryburg.
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Claud Britton
Kansas
Ethel Ball
Clyde Miller
Grafton
Flora Gallant
Glenn Nichols
Alabama
Georg Davis
Pine Grove
Teddy Weaver
Herbert Mirars Coleters
Flemington
Tsna Marks
Forrest Moats
Join Duckworth
Berryburg
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