4-H Clubbers Plan to Hold Convention in Chicago
Washington reports 4-H clubs with 1,700,000 members from 76,000 clubs will gather in Chicago December 1 to 5 for the 25th national 4-H convention. Delegates, selected regionally, will study meat animals crops clothing nutrition and leadership while visiting the international livestock exposition and museums.
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Workers in Mint Earn Over 136 a Day in Philly
In North Philadelphia the U S Mint employs about 2750 workers who average more than 136 dollars daily, producing a wartime tally of roughly 10 million dollars in coins for domestic use and foreign needs each day. Superintendent Edwin H. Dressel notes the potential return to the 10 million daily figure if circulation rises.
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Cement makers face shortages as coal strike slows output
Chicago report notes cement industry faces supply delays from a coal strike. L Cribani says the coal stoppage set the industry back 40 to 50 days, despite ideal weather boosting demand. He forecasts 180 million barrels of cement this year versus 125 million last year.
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Tomato Experiment to Use Radioactive Growing in Florida
Experiments with radioactive compounds in large scale tomato cultivation will start soon in Boynton Beach. Dr. K. G. Bierlick of West Palm Beach says he spent the summer installing tanks for soil-less radioactive growing on a farm in South Salem New York.
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Horizontal and Vertical Word Puzzle Clue List
A dense list of crossword like clues across horizontal and vertical sections with numbers. Entries include definitions for using across and down entries such as Africa n antelope curve network mountain aborigine armed conflict deputy perceived the senses and more.
Robbins Talc Mine Claims World Largest Rank in Pyrophyllite
The Robbins North Carolina area holds the world’s largest pyrophyllite mine. Locally called a talc mine, it supplies material used as a talcum powder base.
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Burglary Gunfire Sparks Legal Clash in Manila
In postwar Manila a burglar broke in and fled after an armed guard warned him. The guard fired wounding the intruder who sought hospital treatment. The guard and his employer were jailed on felonious assault charges amid a clash of old Spanish law and new Philippine codes.
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