Navy Feeds Men On Less Than Seventy Cents A Day
United Press survey from San Diego shows U S Navy at the air station serving meals for about 24.50 per day for a family of five, with disciplined waste-free cooking and preplanned menus. The Navy contrasts civilian costs, estimating three daily meals for five totaling under 70 cents per man, citing systematic cooking and stock-first meal planning.
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Fairchild
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Falconry Curtailed by British Economy
In Wolfeboro New Hampshire on March 4 English austerity curtails falconry, a devotee Captain C W R Knight of Ross-shire Scotland visiting State Fish and Game Director Ralph Carpenter with his 11 pound golden eagle Mr Ramsey. He notes English people resent losing a chicken and may eat the falcon instead.
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C. W. R. Knight
Rosshire
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Ralph G. Carpenter
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Power Output Rises in Fifth Week of Decline Period
New York March 4 Power production dropped for the fifth week in the period ended February. Output totaled 5,251,985,000 kilowatt hours, up 9.5 percent from 4,797,099,000 in the same week of 1937.
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Drive on Cattle Disease Gains
SAN ANTONIO Texas March 14 Headway was reported to advance in the fight against foot and mouth disease in Mexico through the joint Mexical Sin program. A large segment of the northern quarantine line will be moved 50 miles into the interior of Mexico officials said. E L Peck chief of the Bureau of Animal Industry in San Antonio said a series of inspections showed the elimination of that disease. The protective zone parallel to the quarantine line will be moved south to match the north. To protect the United States from spread, the Mexican government agreed to use vaccine on thousands of animals in the northern and southern protective zones.
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Eland
Electric Tractor Likely Soon Says Professor Moses
Professor Ben D Moses of the University of California foresees electric tractors becoming practical soon. He notes ongoing work on storage batteries and wireless control, predicting electrical power will simplify tractors by eliminating gear shifts radiators and clutches. He estimates cost savings and speed control improvements through variable speed motors on each wheel.
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Safeway Guarantees Peak Meats at Low Cost
Safeway advertises guaranteed meats with top government grades for beef lamb pork and veal. It promises double chops if not trimmed as shown and notes daily aging to reach peak flavor with strict temperature controls to preserve quality.
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