Tobacco Allotments Are Reduced
Flue cured tobacco farmers face a 1 234 million pound marketing quota for 1953, a drop of about 12 percent from 1952. National acreage totals drop to about 988 556 acres, with a referendum set for July 19 in five states to decide quotas, duration, and eligibility for price supports.
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Washington
Agriculture
Brannan
Alabama
Florida
Georgia
North Carolina
South Carolina
Virginia
Judge Severs Last Love And Strife Entanglement
In Key West Florida circuit court judge Aquillon Lopez Jr grants annulment to James T Benn to end his second marriage to Florence Miller Redelsheimer of Nashville Tennessee. Benn had accused Redelsheimer of fraud and entrapment claiming bigamy lunacy charges and a disputed $4 000 loan while Redelsheimer sought divorce after alleged abuse and domestic disputes. The case follows a history of marriages separations and custody issues involving the couple and their two year old daughter.
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Key West, Fla
James T. Benn
Florence Miller Redelsheimer
Benn
National Amvets
Nashville
Tenn
Aquillon Lopez Jr
Redelsheimer
Jonas Redelsheimer
Jacques Miller
Miller
Montana Cold Spell Deepens Growth of Glaciers
Helena reports Montana has grown colder and wetter over the last decade with a 42.2 degree average temperature, moisture rising from 12 to 15 inches annually. Glaciers expand, Grinnell Glacier thickens by 5 feet and stretches 25 feet lower, area rising from 250 to 270 acres. Fossil kangaroos are believed to have weighed up to a small horse.
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Helena
Mont
Montana
R. A. Dightman
U. S. Weather Bureau
Northwest
Montana Academy of Sciences
Weather Bureau
Dightman
Grinnell Glacier
Glacier National Park
North Carolina ports near completion at Morehead City and Wilmington
Dedicatory events set for August 14 at Morehead City and September 16 at Wilmington mark the near completion of a 7.5 million bond backed port development project. Col. George W. Gillette says docks and transfer sheds are ready, with private sales of the facilities to shipping firms the next step.
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Morehead City
Wilmington
General Assembly
George W. Gillette
State Ports Authority
Scott
Ultmate
Goldsboro
Raleigh
Greensboro
Charlotte
Old Carolina Central Railroad
Morrison
Gregg Cherry
Kerr Scott
North Carolina
Defense Lovett
Navy
Government Official Defends Federal Power Developments
Mecklenburg Va speech by Undersecretary Richard D Searles defends federal river power as fostering free enterprise. He cites Kerr Dam in Roanoke basin and Roanoke Rapids as valuable sites and argues federal development counters monopolies. He notes Supreme Court fight and contrasts Hoover Dam prior socialism label.
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Mecklenburg
Interior Department
Richard D. Searles
Nual
Mecklenburg Electric Cooperative
Searles
John H. Kerr
Buggs Island
Roanoke River
Roanoke Rapids
N. C
Secretary of the Interior
Chapman
Virginia Electric and Power Co
VEPCO
Federal Power Commission
Interior
United States Supreme Court
State Needs 20 000 To Watch For Enemy Aircraft
North Carolina seeks 20 000 volunteers to man Skywatch posts eight miles apart as Ground Observer Corps spotters. Civil Defense Director F E Jones says Russia promotes anti US propaganda and bomber threat while seven border states prepare 24 hour coverage by July 14. North Carolina will run 12 hours daily with possible 24 hour duty during emergencies. Ground observers aim to fill radar blind spots amid ongoing 1950s surveillance efforts.
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Raleigh
North Carolina
F E. Z. Jones
Jones
Russia
United States
Air Defense Command
Ground Observer Corps
GOC
Norfolk
One lute missing for Ashland Shakespeare festival
Ashland Oregon, Hans Lampl, music director of the annual Shakespeare festival, seeks a rare lute for this year’s Elizabethan music program. A house-to-house search has yielded no instrument yet.
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Ashland
Ore
Hans Lampl
Goat attack kills man in Tampico barbecue incident
In Tampico Mexico a man named Felipe Prado was killed when an enraged goat charged him as he prepared to barbecue. The incident occurred yesterday and stunned locals.
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Tampico
Mexico
Felipe Prado
Mrs Richard Conte Backs Blue Bonnet Margarine
Mrs Richard Conte joins thousands of women in using BLUE BONNET Margarine for F N E Flavor Nutrition Economy. The ad touts its sunny taste and year round Vitamin A while highlighting value with two pounds costing less than one pound of premium spreads. Buy BLUE BONNET Margarine and enjoy all three benefits Flavor Nutrition Economy.
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Richard Conte
F.N.E
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