European grape grafting yields blight resistant vines
Almost all wine grapes grown in California or Europe are European varieties grafted on roots of American varieties, with the result that they resist a lethal blight.
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Newspaper
Monroe News Star
Location
Monroe, Louisiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 04, 1948
Page
13
Almost all wine grapes grown in California or Europe are European varieties grafted on roots of American varieties, with the result that they resist a lethal blight.
In Jerusalem on June 3 Arab women and children crossed from the Jewish held area to the old city amid wreckage of churches and gun lines. They moved via Suleiman street and into the Franciscan convent yard, amid cease fire exchanges and wounded carried by Arab and Red Cross workers. A separate note states that soil erosion and leaching annually erode about seven times the soil used by crops.
Vivian Romance aims for a Hollywood invasion and May co star Glenn Ford as her leading man while Joel McCrea pursues an epic outdoor western and Ginger Rogers as a potential co star. Victor Jory joins South of St Louis and John Ford conquers Death Valley for Three Godfathers location set with a cooling device.
Jackson Mississippi public service commission rejects an additional five percent hike in rail freight rates after a prior twenty percent boost on April 27. The panel also refuses higher railway express charges yet grants a ten percent rise on shipments of cottonseed cottonseed products soybeans soybean products bricks clay and cement products.
Mrs. Margaret Degnan Jeffrey, 25, earned her medical degree minutes after delivering a 9 pound 14 ounce daughter at Creighton University. Her husband, Dr. Robert A. Jeffrey III, aged 3, stood in at commencement after she briefly left studies for their baby’s birth. She resumed work and completed exams plus laureate services before hospital admission.
Los Angeles report states 30 year old actor Leo Gorcey once known as the Dead End Kid is accused by his wife of assault and domestic trouble. Specifics are unavailable due to partial OCR.
Manila June 4. Birth of a baby with four ears eyes hands teeth and feet was reported from Cabanatuan central Luzon. The infant died a few minutes after delivery last night according to Philippine constabulary lieutenant Desacola.
New Orleans reports that repairs will begin tomorrow on a fire destroyed 200 foot bridge on highway 51 between LaPlace and Ponchatoula. Motorists face detours via Baton Rouge and Hammond orSlidell Madisonville and Ponchatoula as detour signs are posted. The blaze, suspected arson, burned the bridge this morning with even flames at all spans.
The Cheniere Home Demonstration Club met in May at the home of Mrs. S. H. Knowles. Members discussed activities and plans for upcoming events while sharing refreshments.
The president presided as new and old business were discussed. Mrs Street and Mrs Nelson were named to attend the Rose Festival in Tyler in October. Club sister presents were given to Mrs Hudnall and Mrs Street. De licious refreshments were served by.
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