National Seed Lab To Be Built on A&M Campus
National seed storage lab to be built on Colorado A&M campus funded by the 1957 Agriculture Department appropriation of 430000. The lab will serve as the first national seed storage facility in the United States, offering long term germ plasm preservation and housing wild relatives and primitive varieties with disease resistance. Fort Collins was chosen for its dry climate and access to staff and facilities, with independent cold and humidity storage chambers planned.
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Congress
United States Department of Agriculture
Agriculture Research Service of
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United States
Ayt Fort Gollins
College
Colorado Agricultural Experiment Station
College to Build Seed Research Laboratory and Facilities
The department plans a seed research building with two laboratories and control room, a seed terminal laboratory, seed cleaning area, general storage, offices, spare area, and attached house. Plans and specs will align with campus buildings, aiming to commence and complete construction this year. Announcement cited Senators Millikin and Gilman and Rep. Hill of Colorado.
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Bers
U. S
Eugene Millikin
Garden Ailot
William §. Hill
Colorado
Train wreck near Cornwallis collapses National Limited
The Baltimore and Ohio National Limited struck a rock at a Cornwallis exit, killing the engineer J. C. Riley, 82, of Grafton, who is missing. The fireman is also missing as crews say the rock, loosened by heavy rains, tumbled onto the tracks. The front engine rolled into Bond Creek and the second overturned. six cars derailed but the Pullman sleepers stayed on track. Passengers were moved to an emergency car and taken to Parkersburg. Officials expect delays while clearing the line.
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W. Va
Baltimore
Ohio
National Limited
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New York
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Harkersburg
Ute
We Lunnel
Bond Creek
Seus Tomars
Secon
Clarksburg
New Martinsville
Christmas fire lights illuminate Hawesville home
In Hawesville Kentucky UK this site reports a house fire at Charles Butler’s home just after Christmas. Half the residents gathered outside in the commotion while the street lights strung for the season brightly sparked the scene as the blaze began.
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Hawesville
Charles Butler
Wrecker Hauls Horse From Well After Prolonged Rescue
A horse fell into a 35 foot well on a Tuesday in Igo Colorado. Bob Morris’ wrecker pulled the animal free while an elderly bystander and Morris performed artificial respiration for 18 minutes. The horse revived and stood on its feet, dripping wet, by evening.
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Tad
Delbert Igo
I Igo
Uni
Igo
Bob Morris
Charleston
Morris
Horse dies after rope entanglement in old well rescue
A grazing horse near a well died after a rope slipped around its neck during rescue, according to a veterinarian. The report notes the animal’s age and prior symptoms, but concludes the choking caused the death, not the long fall or knee injuries. The article also includes several legal notices unrelated to the incident.
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Hersey
Wee Hersey
Seaton backs Senate bill on state water control
Seaton, Hastings Neb, nominated for Interior secretary, endorses state rights to regulate waters within borders. He backs a measure reaffirming state control, approved Thursday by the Senate Reclamation Subcommittee, signaling this as a priority if confirmed.
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Washington
Frail Seaton
Seaton
Hastings
Neb
Justice Dept
Senate Interior Committee
J. Lee Rankin
Lincoln
Thief note and church offertory box theft report
A note attached to a church offertory box complains of repeated robberies. The text mentions Rev H Speakman of Crewel and warns against smashing a lock. The item reflects local church theft concerns and a plea for caution after multiple incidents.
Mississippi and South Carolina discuss independent electors
The Mississippi States Rights group pledged to pursue independent presidential electors to oppose both major parties. Alabama and Tavisians report similar plans. In South Carolina Strom Thurmond warned a suitable Democratic candidate is needed or a third ticket may form. Thurmond heads 1946 Democratic ticket and will attend the national convention. The Republican editorial board claims a clear curve in Eisenhower policy after a five month clash with Democratic leadership.
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Prenesta’ Jackson
Mississippiane For States Rights
Alabama
Tavisians
South Carolina
Strom Thielmond
Thurmond
Republican National Committee
Eisenhower
Congress
Ellenor Potter Awarded Colorado Scholarship
Miss Ellenor Potter daughter of Mr and Mrs James Totler of Grover has been awarded a 500 scholarship by Centennial Foundation Inc for outstanding citizenship and scholarship. The award may be used at any accredited college in Colorado. Potter plans to attend CSCE to major in elementary education and continue piano studies. She was one of 12 Colorado 4H seniors chosen from over 100 applications with judges including Milton Bernet of the Mountain region.
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Ellenor Potter
James Totler
Grover
Centennial Foundaton, Inc
Charles O'Toole
Foundation
Colorado
Ofter
CSCE
Miss Poller
Milton Bernet
The
Mountain
Grover High Valedictorian Receives Education Grant Honor
States Telephone Co and officials including A Beth-Stotte assist Judge Glam in announcing Grover High Valedictorian Aliss Poller. Poller earns an education grant and will perform music for state gatherings, including the Glenwood Springs tribute and Colorado Rural Letter Carriers memorial service in Colorado Springs June 22-23.
Des Moines Man Finds He Is 22 Years Older Than Thought
A garbled clipping tells of a Des Moines resident who learned his age was two years older than his sister claimed, revealing a surprising miscalculation that made him 69 instead of 47. The tale mentions Philadelphia connections and a sister letter triggering the discovery.
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Des Moines
Philly
E. Martin
Martin
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