Harvests in Nazi Europe Fall Far Below Normal This Year
London July 26 AP reports experts say Germany and occupied Europe will harvest 5 to 20 per cent below normal due to frost damage, labor and seed shortages, and weather. Germany faces reduced cereal imports from Southeastern Europe and will rely on reserves and self production with ration controls and penalties for hoarding. Denmark, Romania, France, and Ukraine yields are also below normal, prompting emergency measures including government seizure of crops and rationed returns for household needs.
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Edwin Silanke
London
Germany
Europe
Finland
Denmark
Romania
France
Ukraine
Italy
Mayor's Car Siren Triggers City Air Raid Alarm
Secretary Walter Allesandroniso rushed through Philadelphia as the siren on the mayor’s official car resembled an air raid alarm. Traffic halted and office workers looked skyward while the city waited. A police officer finally ended the alert by disconnecting the wires.
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Philadelphia
Walter Allesandroni
Telescope's Eye Lens From North Carolina Quartz Mine
The Mount Palomar telescope’s giant lens was supplied by a distant quartz mine located in the Blue Ridge mountains of North Carolina, highlighting a remote source for this landmark instrument.
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Mount Palomar
Blue Ridge Mountains
North Carolina
McKenny On Bridge Article Recap Feat Farber
McKENNEY ON BRIDGE details Raymond Farber of Greensboro winning the national amateur pair championship at Rich two hearts table. The hand features Farber opening trump as lead, South’s diamond read, and a king defense misstep that leaves Farber with six tricks. Also notes El Salvador Indian dialects and a NYC stay, plus praise for an exceptional defense in today’s hand.
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Raymond Farber
Greensboro
N.C
Rich
Farber
South
Duminy
East
Declarer
Brussels sprouts seeds traced to Brussels Belgium
The name Brussels sprouts comes from Brussels Belgium where the seeds originated after the plant was developed from a wild cabbage. An enormous forest stretched from the Atlantic coast to the Mississippi River when Europeans first arrived in America.
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Brussels
Belgium
Atlantic Coast
Mississippi River
America
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Sylvia
Shade
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Crest Oil
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Mercers
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Mrs. America
Americans
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Lipton’s
Meat Department
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Home
Cheese
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Sears, Roebuck
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High Point
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Elberta
Georgia Belle Canning Peaches
California
Dole
Watt
Breakfast For Champions
Wheaties
Bush
Dole's
Pineapple
Fresh Country
Stokely’s
Heinz
Mrs
Libby
English Street
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