Great Dismal Swamp Mystery A National Forest Dream
Washington reports a vast unbroken wilderness on the eastern seaboard the Great Dismal Swamp spanning Virginia and North Carolina. It hosts diverse wildlife a lone human family and a famed Lake Drummond while canals cut through it and U boats used smoke from swamp fires for cover during war. Conservationists urge federal action to designate the area a national forest.
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Washington
Seaboard
Virginia
North Carolina
Delaware
Lake Drummond
National Geographic Society
Hampton Roads
Pasquotank River
Albe
Marle Sound
Bargaining Vote At Fresno Aviation Plant Under Way
About 500 aircraft workers at the Fresno North American Aviation plant vote today on union representation between the American Federation of Labor and the Congress of Industrial Organizations.
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Fresno
North American Aviation
American Federation of Labor
Congress of Industrial Organizations
Army Set Asides Cut for Canners
The Agriculture Department halves canned fruit and vegetable set‑asides for the armed forces this year. Eleven vegetables and thirteen fruits show substantially lower requirements due to adequate supplies and lighter military demand. Overall base-period output allocates 7.7 percent for vegetables and 8.5 percent for fruits, totaling 10,970,1500 cases of vegetables and 5,143,000 cases of fruit.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Anti Flood Bills Passed In California Senate
SACRAMENTO April 2 The Senate approved three Assembly resolutions to prevent a repeat of 1951 floods in Los Angeles. Assemblyman William Munnell urged Congress to fund 11 291 000 for Coyote Creek flood control in LA and San Gabriel basins. Everett Burkhalter sought 31 575 000 to finish the Pacoima diversion channel. Lester McMillan asked Water Resources Board to extend Sepulveda channel to Pico Blvd as part of a flood-control plan.
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Sacramento
Senate
Assembly
Los Angeles
William Munnell
Congress
Coyote Creek
San Gabriel
Everett Burkhalter
D.-North
Hollywood
Pacoima
ARC11
Lester McMillan
Water Resources Board
Charnock Rd
Pico Blvd
Woman arrives early for Turkey speaker at Knife and Fork Club
Miss Esmet Sani, a Turkish speaker on a national tour, arrived in Hays Kansas April 2 to address the Knife and Fork Club. Secretary Bill Roberts rushed to the depot to greet her, only to find she was early for the club’s next speaker a man slated for May 5. Miss Esmet will discuss Turkey with full dress in April 1953.
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Hays
Kan
Ismet Sani
Turkey
Knife and Fork Club
Bill Roberts
Roberts
Miss Esmet
Esmet
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