Livestock tests to be shown at Calhoun field days
Several livestock production experiments will be demonstrated at the north Louisiana experiment station field days in Calhoun next Wednesday to Friday. Ralph Woodward notes increased emphasis on livestock in the hill section with a broadened research program including beef from pasture, hogging off feeds, home-grown dairy feeds, Devon cattle for beef and milk, and commercial turkey production under north Louisiana conditions. Additional studies cover cotton, corn, soybeans, vegetables, and fruits. The schedule lists participating parishes by day, with Friday reserved for Negro farmers.
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North Louisiana Experiment Station
Calhoun
Ralph Woodward
Louisiana
Jackson
Lincoln
Union
Bienville
Bossier
Caddo
Claiborne
DeSoto
Grant
Natchitoches
Rapides
Red River
Sabine
Webster
Winn
Vernon
Allen
Would Be Robber Loses His Nerve
In Baltimore a young man in a tan suit attempted a downtown telegraph office robbery. Night Manager James Pennypacker refused to open the cash drawer, noting nine slugs and a 32 revolver. The would-be robber fled. police seek a downcast suspect about 24.
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Baltimore
James Pennypacker
Pennypacker
Couple Wed in 30-Degree Cavern at Lost River
Naomi K Pfeffer and Robert G Gilman wed in Lost River Caverns chapel in Hellertown, Pennsylvania, where the year round chill and candlelit altar created a memorable setting. The pair, meeting eight years ago at a dance, chose the cave for its memories and invited about 240 guests from across the United States.
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Hellertown
Upi
Pennsylvania
Naomi K. Pfeffer
Robert G. Gilman
Lost River Caverns
United States
Acousticon Hearette to be Demonstrated in Monroe
Buell H. Brown announces a demonstration of the Acousticon Hearette at Acousticon of Monroe, 209 DeSiard St., Amman Building, Monday June 20 from 10 AM to 6 PM. The device offers wireless in-ear reception with no cords or batteries and aims to aid the hard of hearing like glasses aid vision. An authorized Acoustician with a record of success will assist, focusing on difficult cases including wearers who never succeeded with standard aids.
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Acousticon of
Monroe
DeSiard St
Amman Building
Dream canals inch toward Louisiana drainage shortcut
U S engineers pursue two vast parallel canals linking Bayou LaFourche with the Boeuf river between Columbia and Winnsboro. The nearly seven mile project features 185 foot bottoms and 390 foot tops, shaving 11.5 miles off the bayou and 17.7 miles off the Boeuf, unlocking submerged acreage for cultivation. Begun May 8, completion expected in 450 days. Atlas Construction of Waxahachie, Texas, contractor. A 568 ton dragline with a 160 foot boom operates between Winnsboro and Columbia, powered by a 440 HP diesel, valued around 420000.
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Louisiana
U. S
Bayou LaFourche
Boeuf River
Columbia
Winnsboro
LaFourche
Atlas Construction Company
Waxahachie
Texas
L. C. Noland, Jr
Paroled: 13 Mississippi prisoners released from Parchman
The Mississippi parole board granted paroles to 13 inmates at Parchman penitentiary. Named released include J. M. Bostic Forrest county. Sam Pepper Leflore county. Armistead Thomas Quitman. George Bobo Lee county. Tom Gibbs Tunica. James Garner Prentiss. Allan Thurman Lee. Albert Hutson Madison. Willie Gordon Wilkinson. James B. Williams Grenada. John Arvin Coahoma. Robert Thompson Rankin. Willie Tillis Washington. Also note: weather inclement day flag display advisory.
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Jackson
Miss
Mississippi Parole Board
Parchman Penitentiary
Ralph Hays
J. M. Bostic
Forrest County
Sam Pepper
Leflore
Armistead Thomas
Quitman County
George Bobo
Lee County
Tom Gibbs
Tunica County
James Garner
Prentiss County
Allan Thurman
Albert Hutson
Madison County
Willie Gordon
Wilkinson County
James B. Williams
Grenada County
John Arvin
Coahoma County
Robert Thompson
Rankin County
Willie Tillis
Washington County
State Police Arrests in Fifth District Related to Homicide and Drunk Driving
In the Fifth district last week Troop F reported two negligent homicide charges and three drunken driving arrests. A total of 42 persons were jailed, with reckonings for reckless driving, speeding tickets, and various other offenses. Notable cases include C. L. Brazzel and James Robinson held for negligent homicide after fatal wrecks, plus multiple DUI and reckless driving arrests across several parishes and towns.
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Troop “F
C. L. Brazzel
Dubach
Hico
James Robinson
Negro
Lake Providence
William ©. Smith
Greenville
Miss
Buddy Mayo
Grayson
Hezekiah Rawson
St. Joseph
Thomas
Johnnie Butler
Necro
Monroe
Bob
Judith Coplon rests during tense espionage trial
Judith Coplon, 28, rests from her gruelling espionage trial in New York as defense attorney Archibald Palmer signals he will not recall her to the stand when the case resumes Monday. A jury will decide if Coplon and Russian engineer Valentine A. Gubitchev, arrested March 4, hacked government secrets to send to Russia.
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Associated Press
Judith Coplon
Archibald Palmer
Justice Department
Anely
Russia
Valentine A. Gubitchev
New York
Gubitchev
Professor challenges school's loyalty oath at Cal or UC
Los Angeles June 25 A chemistry professor Joel Hildebrand first to contest the University of California loyalty oath adopted by the regents ordering all 4000 faculty and staff to pledge support for the US and California constitutions and to renounce Communist membership. Berkeley doubts the oath may conflict with state constitutional allegiance provisions. Yale and Washington actions cited as context. Also included is a bread crumb making tip with steps for homemade crumbs and a family activity.
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Los Angeles
Joel P. Hildebrand
University of California
University
Board of Regents
Communist Party
Berkeley
Hildebrand
United States
State of
California
Charles Seymour
Yale
University of Washington
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Roland A. Hood
Dennis Or
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Walnut Street
Salalal
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Ienet
Chas. W. Breneman
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