Saskatchewan livestock producers seed record forage crops
Regina based provincial plant industry branch director R E McKenzie says livestock producers in Saskatchewan will seed a record acreage of hay and pasture crops this spring. Orders for grass seed under the agriculture department spring forage crop program show growing farmer interest. 1,500 orders have been handled to date.
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Regina
R E McKenzie
Saskatchewan
Agriculture Department
Department of Agriculture
McKenzie
Plant Industry Branch
Funny and Otherwise Collage of Humorous Exchanges
A collection of light anecdotes features a father child exchange on sweaters and gifts, a diner and manager miscommunication, and a driver remark. A playful scene ends with a return question about the answer, framed in early comedic voice.
Screwy WV rivulet names puzzle conservation crew
A WV Conservation Commission survey of about 10 000 streams uncovered many odd rivulet names such as Shirt Tail Slipper Gut Shabby Room Jazz Pottom Stinking Run and Hell For Certain The commission catalogues rivulets by number to avoid mix ups and to trace streams accurately.
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West Virginia
The
Conservation Commission
Commission
Fish Division
Snake Root
Big Ugly
Bad Way
Horseneck
Nahal Fights Israel War With Plow and Bayonet
Israel’s Nahai or Nahal unit blends farming and military duties in a 20 000 strong force. Young soldiers cultivate land along borders while defending settlements, with new six month advanced farming training and rapid expansion plans.
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TEL Avy
Israel
Nahal
Naha
Numdrous
Earthworms: From ancient soil workers to global commerce
Earthworms have long served mankind as natural tillers and soil enhancers. They are valued as bait and fertilizer, with global trade expanding from England to Egypt and the United States. Some worms reach great lengths, survive in diverse habitats, and even appear in Maori cuisine.
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National Geographic
Cleopatra
Nile Valley
Charles Darwin
Darwin
Andes
Australia
United States
New Zealand
Canadian statistics overview from A Weekly Review
Canadian statistics show corporation profits before taxes reaching 3.022 billion, up 26 percent from 1954. Income tax liabilities for 1955 are estimated at 1.366 billion, up from 1.16 billion. Manufacturing shipments in January rose to 1.597 billion with unfilled orders at 2.698 billion. Labor income in January rose 9 percent to 1.08 billion. Railway car loadings for the first quarter increased 12 percent to 964,700 with connections receipts up 12 percent to 449,972. early April car loadings up 7 percent to 76,464.
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Canada
Blind businessman builds career in Regina store
Joe Bembridge once of Bienfait Saskatchewan now runs Joe's Cigar Stand in the McCallum Hill Building Regina. He attended sighted and Ontario School for the Blind, worked in CNIB canteen programs, and later opened his stand. An active member of Regina Lions Blind Bowlers and Amicus Club, he pursues bowling, swimming, and civic roles while traveling by white cane to work.
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Joe Bembridge
Bienfail
Saskatchewan
Joe
McCallum-Hill
Regina
Brantford
Ontario
Ontario School For the Blind
Bienfait
Canadian National Institute For the Blind
City Hall
General Hospital
Se. OS Sa
Regina Lions
Canada
Miller Wood
Amicus Social Club of the
Canadian Council of the Blind
Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Committee
Jo-Anne
CNB
Tramp Seeks Work Beyond Doorstep in Peoria Alabama
A Peoria Alabama woman confronted a shabby tramp at her back door asking if he had ever been offered dinner for honest labor. The man replied he had only been shown kindness, nothing else.
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Peoria
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Society of Automotive Engineers
New York
Lee A. Ohlinger
Northrop Aircraft, Inc
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Israel Army
Tel Aviv
Jerusalem
Haifa
Ohio
England
Washington, D.C
Arlington
Virginia
New York City
Hereford
R. V. Rudolph
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