Three New Water Wells Nearing Completion in Lawrence
Lawrence nears completion of three new water wells, bringing total to six with a daily pumping capacity around three million gallons. Layne-Western Co. holds a 26095 dollar contract for the wells, located north of the plant, with completion in about five weeks.
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Lawrence
Layne-Western Co
Kansas City
Bob Maunsey
Mounsey
Tle
Black and Veatch
Meaunsey
Lakeview
North Lawrence
Malaria Prevention Effort Expands in the Philippines
About 3000 men with DDT spray-guns target malaria threatened areas in the Philippines. The campaign aims to cover over a million houses and protect more than 5 million rural residents. Financed by a U.S. Foreign Affairs mission, UNICF Asia chief M. Kenney predicts 300 million Asians will be protected within ten years.
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Manila
Philippines
U.S. Foeign Administration
M. Kenney
United Nations Children's Fund
Asia
Mud and Washouts Challenge Kaw River Intake Pumps
Mounsey notes mud washing from upstream banks clogs the Kaw River intake, urging more dredging near the bend to relieve pumping. Most washouts occur upstream while last year the department dredged a new channel to maintain operations. He adds wells cannot fully replace river water.
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Kaw
Mounsey
Water Department
Whale Test Evasion Stuns Heartbeat Study Team
In La Jolla a planned near contact to a gray whale failed as Dr. Paul Dudley White and aides could not reach the whale with harpoon darts to record a heart beat. The attempt mirrors a prior effort and ties to a hypothesis that heartbeat rate scales with size across species.
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la Jolla
Incomplete Fragment Raises Private-Use Dishware Question
A fragment from a cooking note mentions items that can be cleaned in a dishwasher with detergent. The text references general care guidance but lacks clear subject, date, or provenance.
Farm Policy Push Aims Self Sufficiency In Israel
Tel Aviv experts argue Israel can grow all its food within seven years by adding 41 000 farm units and quadrupling irrigation. Farm population would double and a new policy backs the plan. A collective farm was fined for erosion through poor contour plowing as efforts push home grown meat via expanded poultry projects supplying about a million chicks monthly for 1 700 000 people. Officials urge higher consumption of locally grown vegetables.
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Tel-Aviv
Israel
Department store sign sparks concern in Charlotte
In Charlotte, Kansas, the children's clothing area drew parental ire when a neatly posted sign read Suggestive Gifts for Boys. Store managers defended the display as a marketing category, while locals called for sensitivity and possible removal of the sign.
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Charlotte, KN. C
Waxer with jong-handled wax applicator for household tasks
The waxer with a plastic head and slender light handle proves versatile for waxing floors dusting walls corners closets and venetian blinds. If missing from your kit it is wise to invest in one for many chores around the home.
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Landrith
Pichle
Clorox
del Monte
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Swift's Premium
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Kroven
SwWwift
Link
Whale
Ident Grocer
Poehler
Tam
Eee
Harwood’s Market
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Rag, Soc
Reeves
Wolferman
California
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LUX
BAED
SWIFT
Bara
Sth
Pepperidge Farm Bread
Iga’s Credit and Delivery
Wilson
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Celio
Eryday
N.Y
Charmin
Nabisco
Foot
Fritzel
Jayhawk
Ashley
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Massachusetts
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