Proven Sire Concept Focuses on Dairy Bull Selection
Oliver County agent explained that a proven sire is judged by production records of at least high selected daughters compared with dams. He noted that the bull’s inheritance potential ranges from medium to high production and that aging bulls are often discarded by dairies. Carruth from the University of Kansas cited many proven sires listed in 1941 as dead, stressing the scarcity and high cost of living proven sires and recommending use of sons from proven lineages and high producing full sisters to guide prudent selection.
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Oliver County
Conuineration
Dairy
Int Association
Carruth
University of Kansas,College of Agriculture
Kansas
What Would You Do In Shared Living Etiquette
Mind Your Manners offers guidance on handling neighbors and social plans in apartment life. It suggests asking polite questions, respecting hosts, and balancing personal church attendance with others' plans during weekend visits.
Private James Thompson listed in Fresno air schools
Pvt. James Thompson, son of W C Thompson of Al, Box 150, Washington, Ariz, graduated November 22 from the mechanics course at Chanute branch U S Army Air Technical Schools. Enlisted in the Air Corps in 1941 and assigned to Fresno. Niagara Falls reportedly handles 2,000,000 tons of water each minute.
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Ute Field
Ili
James Jompson
W. C. Thomp- al
Box
Washington
Ariz
Chanute Branch
Thomp- Ah
Air Corps
Fresno
Niagara Falls
Somaliland Deal Sparks Allied Move on Djibouti Port
Officials in French Somali land propose re offering British use of Zaulroad and port at Djibouti as states lift the blockade. Easter Vichy claims the British invaded the territory, with Misby officials asserting Allied control in the region.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Misby
East
Afrigat
Zaulroad
Djibouti
Easter Vichy
Pritish
Soos
All-American Football Team 1941 First Selections
NEA Service announces the 1941 All-American first team after votes from coaches scouts and writers. The chosen backs include Stephen J Lach of Duke, with other stalwarts recognized for intelligence speed size versatility and dependability.
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REA
New York
NEA Service
Stephen J. Lach
Duke
All-America Candidates Named In Roundup Of Stars
A lengthy feature lists players from Michigan Stanford Duke Missouri Notre Dame and Duquesne with positions and notes on their play. Bruce Smith and Bill Dudley are debated for first team while Lach Westfall Albert and Moser receive praise for skill and leadership in the era’s standout backfield and line breakdowns.
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Robert B. Westfall
Michigan
Frankl & Albert
Stanford
Derace Moser
Texas A
Robert L. Dove
Notre Dame
John Rokisky
Dugiesne
Ernest Blandin
Tulane
Richard Wildunk
Minnesota
Endicott Peabody IT
Harvard
Kay Frankowski
Washington
Darold Jenkins
Missouri
Bruce’ Smith
Bill Dudley
Virginia
Smith
Pas
Dudley
Steve Lach
Bob Westfall
Frankie Albert
Mose Moser
Lach
Duke
Westfall
Blue Devils
Ace Parker
Durham
Fritz Cris
Yer
Bob
Albert
Moser
Clark Shaughnessy
Avoirdupois
Washington State
Nick Susoeff
Dale Gentry
John Kimbrough & Co
Homer Hill Norton
Aggies
Deve
Bertell
Rogisky
Strange Ways of Democracy by Jack Stinnett
In a Washington column, Jack Stinnett critiques the defense highway bill process. He notes the President vetoed an amended package after Congress added extra funds and accused lawmakers of pork barrelling to secure state gains. The piece highlights political theater over defense needs and regional impacts.
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House
Dong So
House Committee
Congress
Fideal Woks
Senate
Jack Stinnett
Washington
Federal Works Agency
Public Roads Administration
Army and Navy
National Defense
House of Representatives
All America Team of Agricultural Experts Listed
The excerpt names numerous universities and individuals such as deCorregant, Graham, Northwestern, Graf, Ohio State, Kus ma, Michigan, Harder, Wisconsin, Petty, Purdue, Hillenband, Indiana, Stauber, Wades, Missouri, Weber, St. Louis, Schwenk, Washington St. Louis, Richardson, Marquette, Jacobs, Oklahoma, McClung, Colorado, Spector, Utah, Mag, Colorado Mines, Dent, Colorado State, Layden, Texas, Nix, Texas Christian, Wilson, Baylor, Kmetovic, Stanford, Durdan, Deathman, Oregon State, Merham, Roblin, Oregon, Cusanega, Santa Clara, with a playful aside about the All-America of Agi and potential objections.
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Nesota
deCorregant
Graham
Northwestern
Graf
Ohio State
Kusma
Michigan
Harder
Wisconsin
Petty
Purdue
Hillenband
Indiana
Stauber
Wades
Missouri
Weber
St. Louis
Schwenk
Washington
Richardson
Marquette
Jacobs
Oklahoma
McClung
Colorado
Spector
Utah
Mag
Colorado Mines
Dent
Colorado State
Layden
Texas
Nix
Texas Christian
Wilson
Baylor
Kmetovic
Stanford
Durdan
Dethman
Oregon State
Merham
Roblin
Oregon
Cusanega
Santa Clara
Agi
Old World in Morocco Stamp Portrait Serra 1939
Ess BEPwea nos describes Serra Morocco as a land of contrasts where old world meets new. A 1939 stamp depicts Serra inland with French, Berber and Arab influences, under Vichy loyal French Foreign Legion rule. German ambitions loom as they eye North Africa for strikes on Gibraltar and British territories.
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Morocco
France
New York City
Serra
French Foreign Legion
Vichy
Gibraltar
Africa
James appointed Texas treasury treasurer after resigning Lockhart
In Austin, JSeasee James assumed custodianship of the Texas state treasury with $241,756,000 in funds after Charley Lockhart resigned for health reasons. Governor Coke R. Stevenson named James, previously chief clerk in the treasury, to the post.
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Austin
Texas
James
Texas Alnte Treasury
Charley Lockhart
Lockhart
Coke R. Stevenson
Eat Too Well But Not Wisely
A Northwestern National Life Insurance Co study in Minneapolis argues Americans overeat and underspend on simple meals. It suggests a thrifty daily menu of whole wheat, milk, vegetables, fruit and meat could cost about 25 cents, highlighting education in food values.
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Minneapolis
Mini
Northwestern Nationalfite Insurance Company
Ducks breach banding at Mud Lake refuge trap
Wild ducks at Mud Lake National Wildlife Refuge in Minnesota forced banding after Manager Carl Yogen closed banding traps. A trap held 72 ducks as they entered by diving under water and emerging through trap bottoms. A separate note mentions a mother kangaroo scolding its joeys for eating crackers.
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Washington
Mud Lake National Wildlife Refuge
Marshall County
Minn
Carl B. Yogen
Vo- Ren
Revision of Assessments for Street Improvement Dist No 3 Hope AR
The Board of Assessors of Street Improvement District No 3 in Hope Arkansas will meet at 10 o clock A M on Tuesday December 8 1941 at the Arkansas Bank and Trust building to revise and readjust assessments of benefits against real property in the district. Any person desiring revision or readjustment or changes in values for improvements erected moved or charged may appear before the Board and apply. the matter will be considered. Signed November 2 1941 by Polk Singleton Eugene White and Carter Johnson Board of Assessors with notices dated Nov 26 23 Dec 2.
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Board of Assessors
Hope
Arkansas
Wll Mees
L. Carter Johnson
Arkansas Bank & Trust Company
City of
Polk Singleton
Eugene White
Carter Johnson
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Trish
Pove
Angel
Elo Bertelli
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Rokisky
Dukes
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Wildung
Peabody
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Gophers
Chub Peabody
Frankowski
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Jenkins
Vince Banonis
Detroit
Holt
Alabama
Robert Reinhard
Califé
Ralph Fife
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Bernard Crimmins
Notre
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Alfred Baumann
Ay Ty James Sterling
Jack Crain
William Dudley
Bruce Smith
Merle Hanes
Mississippi
Metl
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Holy Cross
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Blalock
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Blumenstock
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Cilery
Butler
Tennessee
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Daley
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Detbach
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Notre Dam
J. R. Williams
Mest
Highway Bill
George W. Norris
Nebraska
TVA
Hendrix A
Spraggins Telephone
Perkison’s Jewelry Store
South Wabtut
Drs. Chas. A
Etta E, Champlin
Osteopathic
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Bob Elnore
Hone Eges
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