Chemical weed control gains steam in Wisconsin crops
Wisconsin agricultural researchers publish findings showing chemical weed control applied to carrots and other vegetables reduces hand weeding. Experiments with Stoddard solvent on carrots and trials on asparagus onions peas and corn indicate growing adoption, though officials warn the method remains experimental and not yet recommended for commercial use. The article also notes a health stat about college students averaging three colds annually.
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Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Wisconsin College of Agriculture
G. F. Warren
K. P. Bucholtz
Radio Broadcaster Named Burlington Day Speaker
Robert E. Buchanan is selected to deliver the Burlington Day address at a May 23 noon luncheon at Hotel Stoddard. He directs Northwestern Reviewing Stand on Mutual Broadcasting System and has spoken with leading scientists and educators. He is a Northwestern University radio faculty member and former Daily Northwestern editor.
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Robert E. Buchanan
Burlington
Stoddard
Northwestern
Mutual Broadcasting System
Buchanan
The
Northwestern University
Illinois
Auburn
Lutheran Hospital Executive On Way To Fellowship Honor
Stanley Sims superintendent of Lutheran hospital, 1021 South Seventh street, is advancing to fellowship in the American College of Hospital Administrators. His thesis outlines include administration defined and the theory of money in nonprofit care. Sims, a Michigan native, began at Butterworth hospital Grand Rapids in 1929 and has led Lutheran hospital since 1938.
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Lutheran Hospital
Stanley Sims
South Seventh Street
American College of Hospital Administrators
Jessie T. Turnbull
Elizabeth Steele Magee Hospital
Pittsburgh
Sims
Cago
American College of Surgeons
College of Administrators
Grand Rapids
Michigan
Butterworth Hospital
Mich
Iroquois Hospital
Watseka
Ill
Wisconsin Hospital Association
Barber Shop Quartets to Promote Savings Bonds Drive
Barber shop quartets registered with the Society for the Preservation and Encouragement of Barber Shop Quartet Singing in America will sing for the U S savings bonds Opportunity drive May 16 to June 30. About 2000 barbers in 550 chapters coast to coast will perform at rallies and ceremonies to sell bonds, with the prize song Keep America Saving chosen from 43 entries.
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Washington, D. C
Margie
Lindy
Yesteryear
U. S. Savings Bonds Division
Barber Shop
Uncle Sam
Treasury Department
United States
Canada
Alaska
Hawaii
Guam
Tulsa
Okla
Pittsburgers
Savings Bonds
Savings Bonds Division
America
Frank Thone
Chicago
Thone
Elastic Four
King Cole
O. C. Cash
Charles M. Merrill
Reno
Nev
J. D. Beeler
Evansville
Ind
James F. Knipe
Cleveland
Sanford Brown
New York
Edwin S. Smith
Wayne, Mich
Carroll P. Adams
Detroit
Robert L. Irvine
River Forest
Ill
Harold B. Staab
Northampton
Mass
Ed Place
Truman
Kansas City
Milwaukee Road's Giant Electric Locomotive to Highlight Railroad Fair
The Railroad Fair will showcase the Milwaukee Road's world renown 76 foot Bi-Polar gearless electric locomotive. Weighing 521200 pounds with 24 drive wheels, it uses regenerative braking to recover energy on mountain descents and operates on 3000 volt overhead lines stored in batteries for the Wheels A Rollin pageant.
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Cascade Mountains
Washington
Milwaukee Road
America
Cascades
Rocky and
Bitter Root Mountains
Montana
Idaho
Milwaukee Road Electric
Anglo-Saxon glass drinking horn joins British Museum collection
A pale green glass drinking vessel with hollow lobes, about 7 7 percent inches tall, found near a farm in 1875, has been acquired by the British Museum. Separately, experts note airplane noise in flight mainly stems from the propeller and blades.
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England
British Museum
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Jersey City, N. J
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North American Life
DELCO
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Sumner
Freise Sheet Metal Shop
Lacrosse Mutual Loan
Joseph W. Frisch
Treasu
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By Simmons
Simmons
PORCH
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