Lost Man's Diet To Strange Food From Air Force Guide
In a note by Francis J. Kelly, the piece explains how to survive if lost by eating wild foods. It lists safe items such as fur-bearing animals bats lizards snakes insects fish flowers fruits nuts shellfish and birds eggs while cautioning against dangerous picks like Gila monsters poisonous plants and certain insects. The Air Force urges eating little at first if unsure and to avoid three leaf plants or milky sap.
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Farm Income Slump Hits Major Farm Equipment Firms
Chicago August 8 Slump in farm income hits equipment makers with layoffs and output cuts. International Harvester plans 7500 to 8000 idle by September 1 at Farmall works Rock Island. Oliver cuts wheel tractor output 45 percent with overall 15 to 18 percent year decline. J I Case and John Deere report cuts and scheduling changes. Allis Chalmers reports no cuts. Agriculture income drop blamed on farm income decline, drought, inventories. USDA says income down five percent first half 1953. prices down ten percent, marketing up. federal forecast net farm income for 1953 about $1 billion below 1952.
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Chaplin Threat Halts Jackie Coogan Story Filming
Hollywood aug eight Up Comedian Charlie Chaplin threatens to sue his son Charlie Chaplin Jr if he impersonates him on screen causing suspension of filming for The Jackie Coogan Story.
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Connecticut Milk Consumption Outpaces National Average
Connecticut residents consume milk at a rate slightly below a pint per day, according to figures showing state intake above the national average.
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Roasting, Boiling, and Boiling Wood Water Methods
Describes traditional methods for preparing root stalks including roasting baking or boiling. Explains boiling using hollowed wood with heated rocks, finding drinking water in tree hollows or rock cracks, and drawing it through hollow stems. Notes possible debris and bugs but safety as drinkable.
Fighting Spirit Of Victims Big Factor In Polio Cases
Los Angeles reports psychologist Dr. Leonard Wendland of Rancho Los Amigos notes hard driving personalities dominate polio victims who survive yet need respirators. He cites self-improvement efforts by those paralyzed and connected to iron lungs, while Dr. Kenneth Landauer cautions no single personality type is more susceptible. Fatigue and incubation activity links to paralysis risk observed in animal studies.
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Polio Center Faces Large Case Load in Southern California
Dr Wendland notes hard drivers may outlive others despite immobility while the Rancho Los Amigos respirator center run by March of Dimes holds 120 patients on life support. This four million plus population area has the largest center and a longer season for polio cases, increasing numbers.
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American WWI Pacific Deaths figure cited at fifty thousand
The record notes that during World War I about 50,000 American battle deaths occurred in the Pacific theater. This figure highlights the scale of combat losses borne by U.S. forces in that region during the war.
Caution at crossings and 1921 Indian citizenship act
A driver slows at a railroad crossing before proceeding after stopping. The text notes that all North American Indians born in new territorial areas to the United States gained citizenship by an Act of Congress on June 2, 1921.
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