Rat repellent actidione touted by government researchers
Washington reports that actidione, a by product formed in straptamyria, may deter rats by taste so strong they would rather die of thirst than drink small amounts. Army and Fish and Wildlife Service researchers say it could protect trees and wiring, deter deer from tree bark, and help control plant diseases, though human safety remains untested.
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Washington
Get
Defense Department
Audi
Robert Traub
Doris ‘Newman
Army Medical School
James B. DeWitt l
Jack F. Welch
Fish and Wildlife Service
Gan Clay to Attend Berlin Ceremony Highlighted by Belt
Gen Lucius D Chay former U S military governor in Germany to join a 10 member party in Berlin October 24 for dedication of the Freedom Belt presented by the Crusade for Freedom Movement Cine as founder and leader of the Anti Communist Crusade leads the group en route to Germany by ship with a 10 ton belt aboard.
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Frankfurt
Germany
Lucius D. Chay
U.S
Berlin
Crusade For Freedom Movement
Clay
Cine
Herlin
Freedom, Crusade
Ahip
Friday Fun for Women at Lakewood Village Park
Lakewood Village Pan American Park opens a Friday program for women at 10 a.m. with two classes led by Mrs. Opal Hammond and Mrs. Fay Johnson, followed by lunch and afternoon activities including volleyball and badminton. No enrollment required.
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Lakewood Village
Pan American Park
Opal Hammond
Fay Johnson
Week Proclaimed Business Women’s Week in Sacramento
Week beginning Oct 15 was proclaimed Business Women's Week by Gov. Warren in Sacramento. The notice cites statewide recognition of women in commerce and leadership activities during the period.
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Sacramento
Animal Shelter Sets Records in Busy Month
Long Beach Animal Shelter reports a new high in adoptions and fees. James W. Bibb, director, announced 233 dogs and 59 cats adopted, 67 dogs redeemed, with miscellaneous animals housed. Redemption and adoption fee total $875.25, dog licenses brought in $1309, collected at the shelter and City Hall.
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Long Beach
James W. Bibb
Texas Polio Hits Record 23659 This Year
Texas health officials report 23659 cases of infantile paralysis in the state this year, a new all time high. The figure exceeds the 1949 total of 2355, marking a record surge in polio cases for Texas.
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Texas
Recreation Schedule For Youth At Lakewood Pan Am Park
supervised recreation for seven high school age youths will be held at Lakewood Pan American Park community building every Tuesday from 7 to 10 p m announced today by Mrs Opal Hammond and Bob Candelaria directors games will include volleyball badminton and ping pong other fall schedule indicates Monday 8 to 9 30 p m square dancing Wednesday 6 30 to 9 p m girls basketball 13 to 16 year olds 8 to 10 p m boys basketball Thursday 7 to 10 p m boys 13 18 Friday 7 to 10 p m adult recreation Saturday 10 a m to 4 p m open activities under supervision
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Lakewood Pan American Park
Opal Hammond
Boby Candelaria
First Aid May Be Must for Pupils
California considers a graduation requirement of teaching first aid and life saving. The proposal, urged by State Superintendent Roy E. Simmons, will be reviewed by the State Board of Education in San Francisco at its upcoming meeting.
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Sacramento
California
State Board of Education
San Francisco
Roy E. Simson
State Superintendent of Public Instruction
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