Million Ducks Stook Melba Seed Growers in Idaho
Melba Idaho farmers claim ducks on Lake Lowell cropland eat 500 000 pounds of corn daily costing $25 000 in seed corn for 4500 acres. They urge refuge removal and seek permits to shoot ducks while federal officials note restrictions and refuge protection remains.
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Melba
Idaho
Lake Lowell
Rex Jensen
Melba Farmers Protective Association
United States
Jensen
Robert Bach
Federal Fish and Wildlife Serve
Boise
Secretary of the Interior
Ickes
Ensign Wayne Morris Joins Navy in May 1941
Star of I Wanted Wings Wayne Morris becomes a navy Ensign in May 1941. He praises naval aviation training and the diverse careers offered, including pilots, aviation machinists, metalsmiths, photographers, and observers at Long Beach Naval Reserve Air Base as part of the aviation cadet selection board.
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Wayne Morris
Uncle Sam's Navy
United States Navy
Morris
Navy
Naval Reserve
Naval Aviation Cadet Selection Board
Long Beach Naval Reserve Air Base
Radio Official in New York Dies by Suicide
Walter Grey Preston Jr., 39, manager of NBC public service division, was found dead in his apartment. An assistant medical examiner ruled death a self-inflicted overdose of a sedative. Mrs. Margery Preston reported drinking before he returned home and being denied entry to her room. Three scribbled notes were located in the living room. NBC spokesman cited insomnia and separate bedrooms.
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New York
Walter Grey Preston, Jr
National Broadcasting Company
Public Service Division
Philip Goldstein
Preston
Alfred Lewis
Margery
Youth Jailed Here on Auto Theft Charge
Walter J. Prior, 17, a Missouri youth, was jailed here after his arrest Friday in Conway Arkansas on auto theft charges. He allegedly stole a car from a parking lot owned by J. E. Blackman of 2409 Marie Place. Prior waived extradition and was returned to Monroe by Chief B. L. Brantley and Deputy Clyde Mitchell.
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Walter J. Prior
Missouri
Conway
Ark
Monroe
B. L. Brantley
Prior
J. E. Blackman
Marie Place
Brantley
Clyde Mitchell
Credit 10 Get Attention At Tallulah Production Credit Meet
A conference of officers and employees of the Tallulah Production Credit Association showcased improved lending practices for farmers across Ouachita and neighboring parishes. The group highlighted streamlined forms, new lines of credit, interim loans, debt consolidation, and efforts to promote livestock ownership and home farming with milk cows poultry and gardens. M. S. Dixon represented Ouachita parish and urged farmers to discuss credit needs with him at the Federal Land Bank Production Credit Association in Monroe on Wednesdays and Saturdays or by his residence line.
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M. S. Dixon
Ouachita Parish
Mr. Dixon
Federal Land Bank Production Credit Association
South Grand Street
Monroe
Local production crew and performers listed for Kansas show
The program credits Jerry Juneman Myra Edwards Kate Donovan Honey Bates Martin Richardson and State Trooper Harrity with a Kansas City production. Production staff includes Ed ward Longerich director Fred Young assistant director Ernest Gray stage manager Joe Saragusa properties and business manager Mrs Pearl B Mills gave harp solos. Farmers report hay stacks smoked from spontaneous combustion due to heat and moisture during recent rainstorms. Tulane University runs the souths leading professional school of work.
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Jerry Juneman
Myra Edwards
Crystal Anthony
Kate Donovan
Olga Lipson
Honey Bates
Louise McDonald
Martin Richardson
Foster Wilson
Harrity
Joe Saragusa
Ward Longerich
Fred Young
Ernest Gray
Pearl B. Mills
Kansas City
Kansas
Janey Browne stage comedy delights college audience
The Northeast Junior College Speech club presented Janey a humorous play directed by Edward Longerich. Edith Lingle led the cast as Janey Browne with strong support from Peggy Morrison Mignon Griffing and others as the ensemble delivered lively humor and engaging performances.
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Janey
Northeast Junior College Speech Club
Edward Longerich
Janey Browne
Edith Lingle
Bummy Post
Peggy Morrison
Mrs. Post
Mignon Griffing
Elise Abernathy
Tommy Meyers
Sonny Bubb
Camilla Gibson
Joyce Siegle
Luella Smith
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U. S. Navy
RADIO
N. J. Parrino
Lee Ave
DeSiard
Monroe Furniture CO
Second St
Tallulah Production Group
Tulane University
South
Northeast Junior College
Exquisit
Monroe Furniture Company
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