Troubles of Cotton May Hit Midwest
A Washington farm policy debate unfolds over cotton as U.S. and foreign markets, with discussions on price supports, subsidies, and international agreements. Lawmakers, farmers, bankers, and industry leaders prepare for hearings to chart a course to stabilize cotton’s future amid competing synthetic fibers and global supply.
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Midwest
Ovid A. Martin
Francie J. Kelly
Washington
Wight of Dixie
United Staten
Ets Prgt
Cotta
United States
Hana
Mually
Sottan
Tnidustey
Cation
Bombers Mistakenly Hit Belgrade in World War II
Rome reports that an American Fifteenth Air Force group dropped 130 five hundred pound bombs on Belgrade in April. Lieutenant General Ira E. Baker cited civilian casualties in Belgrade as inevitable where targets served the enemy, while officials defend the operation as valuable to Yugoslavia's liberation and note American air strength in the Balkans.
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Descetaiee Prem
Rome
Fifteenth Airforce Bember
Belgrade
Ura.Baker
da Baker
Elvilian Seatha
Baker
Inmccurecy
Marshal Tto
Fifteenth Airforce
Yurgoslavia
Balkans
Water supply plans to enlarge lake and build ditch
Fort Collins on December 4 reports plans by the Water Supply and Storage Company led by president R C G Wykert to enlarge reservoir No 3 seven miles northwest of town. Contracts target a 48 foot high dam, a 120,000 gallon storage measure, and an equalization trench linking the Rocky Mountain reservoir system. The ditch will run under two miles, aiding flow stabilization and irrigation in the Cache la Poudre Valley. The company, among the region’s largest irrigation firms, already operates several reservoirs and serves Larimer and Weld counties.
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Fort Collin
Storaxs Company
R. C G. Wykert
Henry Shore
Litfletoi
Tiodant
Etore
Manges
Palmer
Hyety, Cole
Tuo Water Supply
Cache la Poudre
Additots
Red Feather
Larnser
Wold
Bipcompany
Crisis in Farming Shifts Crops Across Regions
The passage argues that mechanization and elimination of certain crops would push crop production toward the Illinois Mississippi delta and west toward Texas and Oklahoma. Farmers in the southeast might switch to other crops or livestock as southern states struggle to meet their own needs. The broad issue is a nationwide farming crisis affecting regional specialty crops and food supply.
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Alssisalppi Delta
Din Toxne
Oklahoma
Carton
College basketball scores from midwestern games
A garbled recap lists DePaul at 61 with Chicago Naval at 8 Wenaly Minnesota 41 Iowa State 4a jDened 43 University of Detroit eshinien 40 Kansas University West Taxa 82 Hardit. The fragmentary item hints at multiple 1940s era college results without clear dates or complete team names.
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DePaul
Chicago
Naval
Wenaly
Minnesota
Iowa State
jDened
University of Detroit
Eshinien
Kansas University
Byron Nelson Wins at San Francisco Golf Open
San Francisco reports Byron Nelson of Toledo shoots 69 to finish second in the San Francisco golf tournament. Nelson totals 282 for the event as local players and officials note the strong performances despite weather and crowd conditions.
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Byron Nelson
San Francico
Golf
San Francisco
Tyran Nolnon
Toledo
Yai Francisco
Opéi
Ferry
Pingle
Denver U Offers 5 Year Cooperative Engineering Plan
Denver University announces a five year co operative engineering program blending regular coursework with three years of industrial training. The first two years cover standard classes while the final three are split between college study and company work. Participating firms include Gates Nubuler, Stearns Roger Mtg, Gardner Denver, Mountain States Telephone, Public Service Co, Rio Grande Railroad, American Sugar, Coors Porcelain, KLZ, and Continental Die Co.
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Denver
Dev
Univeraity
Claredge -M. Knudson
Daan Knudson
Gates Nubuer Co
Stearns, Roger, Mtg. Co
Gardner-Denver Co
Denver Fira Clay Co
Mountain Statea- Telephone ‘and Telegraph Co
Public Service Co
Rlo. Grande Railroad
American Gryste: Sugar, Co. Mark” Engineering’ Tabortories
Hathaway
Would Cut Cott Washington 4 H Hunting Split to Colton
Congressional hearings today heard Secretary Claude Widkard recommend a program to boost cotton production. American-grown cotton would face world market pressures as farmers shift from cotton to other crops amid tax and delinquent sale notices.
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Washington
Doe
Congressional
Claude Widkard
Asthma Spasms Relief Claim From Frenoh Chemists
An ad alleges Frenoh Chemists developed a palliative formula for easing asthma related coughing and breathing difficulty now sold as BelbDin in the United States. It promises free supplies to sufferrers who write, asking readers to cover mailing costs.
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Frenoh
Europe
United
Alalea
BelbDin
Aldeao
Meantrases Sales Co. Inc
Montrose
Calif
Harper Retires as U S Reclamation Chief Engineer
Denver December reports Chief Engineer Harper of the U S Reclamation announces retirement effective December 10. He cites demanding duties and plans to pursue private work in California and Colorado. Walker R. Young will serve as acting chief engineer until a successor is appointed. Harper, 62, helped oversee 40 projects in 17 states and built up Denver offices.
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Denver
Sludsir
Haper
Tha
Shuyear
Reclamation
Aluce
Walker R. Young
Ehler
Secretary of the Interior
Harper
Yakee
Cabilénita
Colorado
Estebital
Derkeley
Calif
Ani
Etaten
Boulder
Grand Coiles
Bhasta
Central Valley
California
Alva B. Adams
Bureau
Engleen
Tea Nubbina:4 Almost Ready for Crucial Operation
A Denver urologist prepares for a delicate operation on a boy named Tea Nubbina late November. The surgeon speaks of high resistance and the need for optimal condition to remove a bladder obstruction. The boy feared not surviving Christmas but shows signs of recovery after donation efforts and hospital activity.
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Forest
Nubbins
Hottman
Chey
Éxito
Christman
Denver
Austin sale closes out heavy farm goods and livestock
A sprawling auction advertisement lists livestock including cows, calves, and horses, plus a wide range of farm machinery such as tractors, binders, cultivators, planters, mowers, and hay equipment. Dates span December 9 to December 14 with locations near Wellington Pierce Platteville and Austin.
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Austin
Axel Peterson
West
Dlider
Westing
Tagle
Bede
Dreamer
aeRy
Lng
Co International
P&s
Fbottom
J.D
Oliver al. Brovder
Miiea
Wellington
Saritton
Li R. David
Mmilen Wast
Pierce
Miley Wars
Bill
Kiinch
Bette
Ome
Davis
Ralph
Chribty
Platteville
Lone School
Lunok
Palves
Harrow
Ha’ Itcher
Martin Ditchar
H. Goode
Christy
Denver
Ray Bimpson
BIQ
Milan
AL A.M. Lunths
Everaman
Iavalier
Hammer Mill
J. D. Corn Harvester
J.D. Mower
Oliver Heat
Fuller Johnson
van Brandt DO
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