New Mexico Pumice Block Industry Studied in UNM Book
In Albuquerque the University of New Mexico released a research booklet by Professor William C. Wagner Dr Dexter Reynolds and Walter E Gay on pumice block construction. The study argues pumice from New Mexico volcanic regions is lighter than concrete and a superior insulator. It notes cost savings from lighter forms reduced steel needs and easier footing requirements. The authors estimate New Mexico has enough pumice to supply the United States for centuries.
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Albuquerque
University of New Mexico
William C. Wagner
Dexter H. Reynolds
Walter E. Gay
Reynolds
Gay
University
New Mexico
United States
Christmas Time Entertaining with Ham Garnishes
A home economist suggests festive garnishes for ham and other meats to add a holiday air. Baked apples with mincemeat and candied apples with cream cheese are highlighted, plus decorating ideas using candied citron cranberries cranberry jelly and gelatin trees to adorn roasts.
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Reba
Ex-New Mexico Officers Appeal Defendants in Byrd Case
Three former New Mexico peace officers Hubert Beasley A L Happy Apodaca and Roy L Sandman have appeals on record in Denver U S Court of Appeals claiming erroneous and illegal convictions for torturing Wesley Eugene Byrd. They were sentenced to a year in jail. Apodaca drew the sentence on two counts.
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United Press
New Mexico
Santa Fe
Denver
Hubert Beasley
A. L. “Happy” Apodaca
Roy L. Sandman
U. S. Court of Appeals
Wesley Eugene Byrd
Apodaca
White Line on Highway Appeals to Beavers
Michigan conservation officers seek ways to teach beavers that the central white line on the highway is not their path. Traffic has stalled as beavers claim the right of way along the line. drivers rescuing stranded beavers must rush back to their cars before the animals return to the road.
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White Line
Beavers
Roscommon, Mich
Michigan Conservation Officers
Pearson warns atomic use in Korea would threaten unity of Atlantic alliance
Canadian external affairs minister L. B. Pearson says using the atomic bomb in Korea could destroy the unity of the Atlantic community and warns a second use against Asia would weaken ties between the Western World and the East.
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United Press
L. B. Pearson
Korea
Pearson
Knowland urges UN to expel Russia and bomb Manchuria
California Republican Senator William Knowland returning from Korea urged the United Nations to expel Russia immediately. He also called for UN air strikes against Communist bases in Manchuria.
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United Press
William Knowland
Russia
California
Senate
Manchuria
Mushroom Veal Loaf With Ham and Bacon On Pan
A recipe combines 2% lbs ground veal with ham, bread crumbs, mushrooms, green pepper, horseradish, ketchup, Worcestershire, and egg to form a loaf, baked with bacon until firm. Tips include chilling candles, using bacon drippings in pancake batter, and saving hot water in an automatic gas setup. Also notes on gas range heat indicators and a lunch box sandwich filling with peanut butter and crushed pineapple.
Christmas Arrives for Pribilof Islanders After Ship Loss
Washington reports the 600 Aleut residents of the Pribilof Islands will have a Christmas this year despite the Penguin burning at Seattle. The Army Transportation Corps will supply a replacement ship to carry washing machines, outboard motors, bicycles, and Christmas trees funded by summer earnings from the fur seal industry.
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Washington
Pribilof Islands
Seattle
North Pacific
Bering Sea
Fish and Wild Life Service
Army Transportation Corps
State Sets Out to Make Fish Taste Better
In Lansing Michigan the conservation department experiments with under rated fish like carp sucker and herring to turn them into delicacies if successful.
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Lansing
Mich
Michigan Conservation Department
Fish sausage scheme eyed by conservationists and firm
Conservationists at Michigan State College meat station explore making a fish sausage from less tasty fish species. A Michigan meat packing company has signaled interest in producing the fish sausage for commercial sale.
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Michigan State College
Michigan
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