Totma to honor Ivan Kuskov with California fortress memory
The Russian town Totma plans a monument for native son Ivan Kuskov who in 1812 raised a flag atop Fort Rosich he built in California. Kuskov and the Fort Ross settlers explored about 66 miles around and found rivers and Mount Shasta. Fort Ross stood about 50 miles north of San Francisco and served as a Rus outpost for three decades.
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Totma
Leningrad
Ivan Kuskov
Fort Rosich
California
Fort Ross
Mount Shasta
San Francisco
Ross
Russia
Cat Guards Mice in Avon Mousery for Daily Treats
Eight-Ball, a large black cat, works in a Rochester area mousery at Avon breeding mice for medical research. He retrieves escaped mice from thousands of cages for his master J Louis Cleaver and earns mashed crackers as a reward for returning them alive.
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Rochester
Alabama Chief Calls Prisons Factories for Crime
Montgomery report by Frank A. Boswell, head of the Alabama convict department, accuses prisons of manufacturing criminals daily. He urges isolation of hard-core inmates in a separate institution with no parole and locking certain groups in cells. He cautions reform will take years and cites lack of funds as a major obstacle.
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Montgomery
Ala
Alabama
Frank A. Boswell
James E. Folsom
Confident Republicans Choose Dewey Warren Team for 1948
At the Republican National Convention Governor Thomas E. Dewey won the nomination on the first ballot with 434 votes after a Dewey blitz. Governor Earl Warren was chosen for vice president by acclamation after Stassen withdrew. The platform stressed foreign policy leadership, strong defense, and civil rights protections, with Arthur Vandenberg and Henry Cabot Lodge Jr. guiding key resolutions.
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New York
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Indiana
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Ohio
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Dewey
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California
Arizona
Harold E. Stassen
Robert A. Taft
Arthur Vandenburg
Michigan
Raymond Baldwin
Connecticut
Joe Martin
Massachusetts
Carroll Reese
Tennessee
GOP National Committee
Douglas McArthur
Dwight Green
Illinois
Alfred E. Driscoll
New Jersey
Everett M. Dirksen
Ilinois
Taft
Stassen
GOP
Resolutions Committee
United Nations
Henry Cabot Lodge, Jr
America
DDT in Silage From Dusted Corn Sparks Safety Talk
Farmers are advised on using DDT dust or spray to control European corn borer. Wisconsin tests found minute DDT traces in milk from cows fed silage made from pea vines dusted with DDT, but levels were not dangerous. Even with heavy dusting, cow rations would carry only trace amounts, according to studies. Farmers worried about milk can safely feed the silage to livestock.
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Wisconsin
Susan the Crest View Tortilla dairy cow sets two daily milking record
Crest view Tortilla Susan a purebred Holstein cow owned by Lakefield Farms Clarkston Michigan posted a new U S record for butterfat by cows milked twice daily with 1118 8 pounds. The cow produced nearly 1400 pounds of table butter during the year.
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Crestview
Lakefield Farms
Clarkston, Mich
U. S
Convention Hall Sidelights on Illinois Delegation at Convention
Governor Dwight Green of Illinois delivered a keynote at the convention but the state delegation later backed Taft. For the first time network television carried live scenes from Richmond to Boston with pooled feeds. Viewers across Philadelphia watched convention coverage in lounges and homes, relying on TV over the floor event.
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Dwight Green
Ilinois
Illinois
Green
Dewey
Taft
Richmond
Boston
Philadelphia
Fall pigs gain strength from summer pasture during pregnancy
Iowa State College swine specialists report fall litters tend to be stronger and with higher survival as sows and gilts enjoy sunlit summer pasture. Advice also warns turkey keepers not to add baking soda or salt to poult drinking water due to water belly risk. Burn carcasses of animals dying from anthrax if possible and castrate pigs after a week, then keep on clean grass pasture to cut lockjaw danger.
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Iowa State College
Turkey
Caution Urged In Feeding Salt to Poultry Flock
Pennsylvania State college warns against overuse of salt to curb cannibalism in poultry. A typical remedy is two teaspoons of salt per gallon of drinking water for a short period, with only small amounts in mash. Excess salt can harm the flock and should not be used long term.
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Pennsylvania State College
Summer Dress and Bolero Pattern No 8309
The pattern offers sizes 12 through 20 with yardage for dress and bolero. The Spring and Summer Fashion section promises smart wardrobe ideas and free knitting instructions inside the book. 25 cents. Speeding is cited as a leading cause in one in three fatal motor vehicle accidents last year, with most deaths on straight highways where drivers accelerate.
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Association of Casualty Ay Surety Companies
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