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Newspaper
Linton Daily Citizen
Location
Linton, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 07, 1952
Page
4
Agriculture experts forecast about 5000 cattle to enter the United States after the border opening on September 4. They warn changes in Mexican operations and new restrictions will alter cattle types and reduce volume after the initial year. Embargo lift hinges on no further foot and mouth disease outbreaks south of the border.
Niagara Falls hydro electric plants account for about 50 percent of New York state's total water power capacity. The statement highlights the plants' dominating role in the state's energy resources and infrastructure.
A fragmented feature recalls the Marx brothers and Minnie Marx with anecdotes about their radio and television work. It mentions Groucho and his siblings traveling between gigs, a harried actor’s remark on "little boys" smoking, and a mother timing her eight year old son practicing piano with a wristwatch.
Alfred Hasinger a Ford City Legionnaire uses a noise maker to startle two girls at the Bellevue Strafford Hotel entrance in Philadelphia. Evelyn Orowitz and Susan Lee, both of Philadelphia, are the victims. The scene captures other Legionnaires watching the playful incident during the convention.
Historical note records Washington crossing the Delaware with 2400 troops on Christmas night 1776. It mentions military action as a pivotal moment in the American Revolutionary War.
Indianapolis reports 462 Hoosiers from 69 towns in 44 counties sought federal wagering tax stamps for the current year ending next July. U.S. Collector Ralph W. Cripe listed 162 applicants from Indianapolis and 337 overall by 13 cities. Stamps priced at 50 dollars target operating numbers games and other betting activities while some games require no stamp.
The article notes that the amount of blood in a human body averages around 8 percent of total body weight.
British socialite David Pleydell-Bouverie was on the plane with Barbara Hutton to Honolulu Tuesday night. Hutton traveled with her 16 year old son Lance Haugwitz-Reventlow and four staff members, alongside a photographer's crew.
In 1650 tea cost between 30 and 60 pounds per pound in England reflecting early market volatility. The note highlights steep price increases during the period without additional context on causes or consequences.
Washington officials said aluminum consumer goods may see price hikes after a $50 million annual rise approved for primary aluminum producers. OSO stressed no final decision was made and any increase would be passed to consumers only in part.
Ninety percent of the 2,000 annual lightning injuries occur in the country or small towns. The ancient Aztecs preferred ears of corn that were full of borers.
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