Oriental Scholar Improves Nutritive Value of Rice
Washington feature profiles M Yonan Malek a Persian American inventor who parboils rough paddy rice to retain vitamins boosting yield and preserving B vitamins He licenses the process for mills worldwide arguing polished rice robs nutrition amid a global rice shortage and malnutrition in Asia and the Middle East.
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Washington
Orient
M. Yonan-Malek
Egypt
America
Malek
United States
California
India
Assam
Army
Navy
Exploding scarecrow and factory talk on civility
A Babylonian tone cites Business Week on a three minute exploding scarecrow for birds and factory smoke boosting cabbages. The piece notes plate and glass production highs, while reflecting on politeness and dangers of risky innovations.
Change in Washington policy unlikely this season
The piece notes the 80th Congress faces budgeting reforms under a new reorganization act, with leaders aiming to limit unchecked spending. It explains joint budget committees will craft a legislative budget by February 15, tying appropriations to projected receipts, and may require deficits only if needed to fund debt growth. Senator Taft cautions balanced budgets need years after the war.
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Washington
White House
80Th Congress
Congress
Truman
John Taber
New York
Harold Knut
Minnesota
House Ways and Means
House Appropriations Committee
House Appropriations
House Ways and Means Committee
Senate Finance and Appropriations Committees
Joint Committee
Robert A. Taft
Ohio
Senate
Congressional
Japan
HOUSE
Hal Holmes
Wash
Joe Martin
Mass
Representative Martin
Ee Mere
Martin
Beyond Manhattan A Rambler’s Tour Through Old New York
Long Island grown Chinese fruits sold in Chinatown. piers bear worker nicknames. Manhattan’s parkways and venerable districts profiled. Wall Street’s pirate era, Greenwich Village arts, and transit hubs highlighted with notes on Battery, West Street, Bowery, and Reade Street. References to Wall Street era, public works, and landmarks.
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New York
Chinatown
Long Island
Manhattan
Columbus
America
Giovanni da Verrazanno
West St
Battery Place
Bowery
Reade St
Washington St
Western Union
Hart’s Island Prison
Hmf
Exchange Alley
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Washington Digest
Baukhage
WNU Service
Eye Street
N.W
Washington, D. C
Busia Week
Iby
Walter Shead
WNU
Washington Bureau
Eye St
N. W
Leon Blum
Felix Gouin
Mme
Andree Vienot
Blum
Guy Mollet
Augustin Laurent
Edmond Naegelsen
Andre LeTrouquir
M. T. Prigent
P. C. Lapie
Paul Bechard
Paul Ramadier
Jules Moch
Andre Phillip
Lamine Gueye
Eugene Thomas
Albert Galier
Daniel Mayer
Jean Biondi
Max Lejeune
Pierre Segelle
Janice Charlotta Liscomb
Bar Harbor
Maine
Beatric Anzalone
Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary
Santa Claus
Janice
Maria Zalesak
Dorothy Frasier
Jane Frasier
Detroit
Dorothy
Mary Drury
East Orange
N. J
Oxford
Harold Clayton Urey
University of Chicago
The
Battery
14Th St
Wall Street
Greenwich Village
South St
Art Commission
Radio City
City
Department of Welfare
Tombs Prison
Central Park
Grand St
Police Department
Delancey
Houston Sts
Waldorf
New York Central
Fifth Ave
University Pl
Fourth Ave
Thompson St
Allen St
Lexington
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