America faces a broad battle over scarce water resources
America locked in a vast struggle over growing water needs as population and industry surge. Farmers, cities, and states clash for irrigation and domestic supplies while pollution raises concerns about future shortages and rising costs.
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America
Roger D. Greene
Washington
D. C
Hoover Commission
Congress
Upper
Ohio
Hoover Commission Task Force
Mahoning River
Youngstown
U.S
Baltimore
Dallas
Antarctic
California
Colorado
Western Slope
Grand Junction
Mirror of Your Mind on an Only Child’s Development
An only child faces dangers of overindulgence or inadequacy when lacking peers. Excess parental solicitude can inflate independence, while absence of safe comparisons with age peers breeds frustration and neuroticism. Published 1955 by King Features Syndicate.
Followers and leadership insecurity in relationships
The text argues most followers are not insecure emotionally. It claims insecure individuals fear leadership and view leaders as competitors, while mature followers support leaders, take appropriate orders, and aid in correcting mistakes.
Detroit car theft drop tied to school assemblies
Chicago Crime Prevention Bureau head Dr. Lois Higgins describes a technique that halted juvenile car thefts by appealing to their intelligence and fair play. Officials spoke at a Michigan probation and parole association meeting about sending representatives to school assemblies to explain consequences.
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Detroit
Chicago
Crime Prevention Bureau
Lois Higgins
Russians Release U.S. Airmen After Forced Landing
In Wiesbaden Germany the Russians released two U S airmen after a jet trainer made a forced landing in East Germany. Maj. Lois W Cunningham of El Paso Texas and Sgt Warren P Gebler of Jersey City New Jersey were handed over at Herleshausen in good shape as their plane was returned to the U S Air Force Monday.
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Wiesbaden
Germany
East Germany
Air Force
Lois W. Cunningham
el Paso
Reds Play Baseball Under Red Flag Motto in Tokyo
Japan's Communist party forms two baseball teams on its newspaper Red Flag. Teams wear red white and blue colors as part of a campaign style event in Tokyo.
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Tokyo
Japan
Communist Party
Credit Curbs Slow Boom Very Little
New York reports government credit restraints have slowed little the business boom. Rates rise but business activity remains strong across autos housing appliances and retail sectors with prospects of a record Christmas trade and continued steel demand.
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New York
N. Y
Cambodia's ex king named premier for short term
Paris dispatch reports ex King Norodom Sihanouk named premier of Cambodia for a three month term in Phnom Penh. He had earlier said he would not accept the post but gave no reason for the reversal.
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Paris
Norodom Sihanouk
Cambodia
Phnom Penh
Ladies Move Into Business World By HAL BOYLE
In National Business Women's Week, HAL BOYLE notes women increasingly join the workforce. He cites 1950 census figures showing 18.6 million employed women, with many in clerical and office roles, and highlights shifts toward married and single women seeking steady work outside the home. He also mentions growing female presence in trades and stresses the appeal of indoor, office, and private household jobs for men seeking quiet work.
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America
Papa
Mama
Tea stained statues delight Virginia museum
The Virginia Museum of Fine Arts washed two marble maidens, Pan Dora and Ceres, turning them tea pale instead of ivory. Artists suggested painting with tea, and the method proved effective.
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Richmond
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts
Pandora
Ceres
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Colorado River
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Federal Reclamation Bureau
U.S. Treasury
Hoover Dam
Arizona
Nevada
Shasta
Hungry Horse
Montana
Grand Coulee
Word
Alva B. Adams
Missouri River
Reclamation Bureau
Agriculture Department
Soil Conservation Service
King Features Syndicate, Inc
By Joseph Whitney
Reds
Hal Boyle
Bill’s Heating Co
W. D. Howington
High Point
N. C
Red's
E. Commerce ST
Snow Lumber Co
Eg. V. Neil, C. A. Myrick
Sarah
Pye
Aon Aa
Southern Railway System
Washington, D.C
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