Eisenhower Favored But Not Sold Yet In Three Polls
Three midweek polls show Eisenhower leading the presidential race but with enough undecided voters to keep a clear win from certain. Lubell and Roper offer analyses: Truman voters shifting, electoral college quirks in play, and possible landslides or 1944 like maps depending on turnout in big states. Kentucky converts My Old Kentucky Home into a state park.
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Love Among the Platypuses At New York Zoo
Penelope the platypus at the Bronz Zoo has lost interest in Cecil and their engagement is off temporarily. The pair, brought from Australia five years ago, are the only platypuses in captivity outside Australia. Keeper William Bridges notes Penelope resents Cecil’s advances, rolling in water as a sign of annoyance, and they have been separated. If Penelope nests, courtship may resume.
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Dictionary of radio and television terms defined by RCA staff
A newly compiled dictionary of radio television jargon explains terms like electrical transcription a disc recording of a complete program made for broadcasting and zoom lens an optical lens with movable parts for adjustable focal length or view angle Read the complete as.
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Dust Bowl era cattle roundup brings lush pasture gains
The Cimarron River region once scarred by the Dust Bowl shows recovery after 17 years of Soil Conservation Service work. Government grasses, irrigation ponds, and managed grazing raise cattle weight profits from June through roundup, with crews hiring riders to maintain fences. Atwood and local ranchers await next summer's prospects.
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Fragments of a 19th Century Geography Note
Fragmentary OCR text references a civil era satellite project and the National Geographic Society. The readable portions mention a phase in a larger exploration or scientific program tied to geographic research and a regional or historical context. No clear persons, dates, places, or organizations are fully identifiable.
Property restraint measures spark fireproofing notes in Akron
An Akron report cites a sheriff deputy describing a large object tied to property as hard to move and 69 inches in circumference. The text discusses fire resistant materials and mildew and perspiration resistance as helpful knowledge, noting thieves and property investigation context.
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