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Linton Daily Citizen

Location

Linton, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1940

Page

4

Alabama 10 Open Project in July

Mobile engineers report rapid progress on the 4 million dollar Mobile River vehicular tunnel project. Tube No 4, 300 feet long, is moored in a ship slip awaiting sinking, with six other tubes already placed or launched and concrete filling to strengthen walls and stabilize sections.

Mobile Ala U.P Mobile River South Alabama Dry Dock and Shipbuilding Co Frank M. Dixon University of Alabama Mobile Bay Army Birmingham Mills

Greene County Students Earn Degrees at IS Teachers College

Nine Greene county residents graduated in Indiana State Teachers College commencement. The 501 total graduates included 110 master’s, 129 elementary licenses, 112 in high school subject licenses, and 101 Bachelor of Science degrees. Dr. Edward Howard Griggs gave the address.

Terre Haute Ind Greene County Indiana State Teachers College Indiana State Maser Edward Howard Griggs New York Scott William Houldson Linton Franklin Leavitt Bloomfield Robert Octave Millon Eugene Pigg Esther Shaw Cletis H. Shouse Worthington Virginia Smith Adams Lyons Elsie D. Bridwell Midland Nathan Bridwell

Plan for Broad Rural Construction and Rehabilitation

Washington June 7 The Agriculture Department outlines a five point rural plan to create jobs by conserving land housing forests and water while improving farm markets. Dr W W Alexander Farm Security administrator promotes the program as a path to rural industrial growth and national well being.

Washington Department of Agriculture W. W. Alexander Alexander America

Reforestation Program Could Create Wide Farm Jobs

The proposal envisions millions of man-days of work repairing and rebuilding farm homes and estimates 3.5 billion dollars in profitable spending. A large reforestation and forest culture effort would employ thousands and be largely self-supporting, per Alexander. Millions of acres of sub-marginal land are suited to reforestation.

Alexander

Animal 10 Figure in Disease Fight

Cleveland dispatch reports a bushy-haired Southern heat may aid infantile paralysis research as scientists seek a cheaper rodent model. The cotton-field rat shows susceptibility, offering potential cost cuts from $650 per primate studies to about $20 per test. Charles Armstrong of the U.S. Public Health Service highlighted the breakthrough after injecting paralysis virus into the rat.

Cleveland U.P City Hospital South Animal Kingdom India Charles Armstrong U.S. Public Health Service Armstrong

Radical View on Infantile Paralysis by Dr Toomey

Lansing reports Dr John A Toomey of Cleveland a national authority on infantile paralysis shares a minority view that the disease is not contagion but a gastro intestinal infection. He links higher incidence to dietary indiscretions and raw fruit consumption while opposing nasal sprays and vaccines relying on coli data from the southern rat.

Lansing Mich Armstrong and Cleveland John A. Toomey Toomey

Livestock Prices Steady Across Indiana Market

Indiana market reports 8,500 head cattle and 250 sheep sold. Cattle, calves, hogs and sheep varied little from prior levels with prices listed for lights, mediums, heavies, sows, fat cows, canners, cutters, and bulls. springers and high grades noted with top values around 11.50 for select lambs.

Indianapolis Ind

Brockton Man to Visit Former Linton Resident

Oliver W. McClung of Brockton Massachusetts will arrive Saturday to visit Lee McClung and other relatives and friends in the city. McClung is identified as a former Linton resident.

Oliver W. McCluung Brockton Mass Lee McClung Mr. McClung Linton Aif

Food supplies declared ample for war emergency

Washington reports that U S agriculture is geared to meet any war time demand. Wallaces remarks highlight large reserve stocks of cotton corn wheat meats and other farm products and potential to expand acreage to bolster feeding needs at home and for allies.

Washington Henry A. Wallace Agriculture Department United States Commodity Credit Corporation Federal Surplus Commodities Corporation Wallace

Retonga Promises Relief as Terre Haute Man Gains 15 Pounds

Mr. Andrew Tryon, a longtime Terre Haute resident and former railroad worker, reports a dramatic recovery after a year on Retonga. He attributes improved health to the herbal medicine, saying it cured indigestion, constipation, and back pains, restored his weight, appetite, and strength. Retonga is sold at W. J. Hamilton Drug Stores.

Retonga Terre Haute Andrew Tryon Pennsylvania Chicago Milwaukee & St. Paul Tryon 15Th Hullman Streets Mr. Tryon W. J. Hamilton Drug Stores e-Ady

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