Who's News This Week Highlights Astor Dietrich Lopez Relations
Five time Plymouth mayor Viscount Waldorf Astor looms as a long-serving political figure, with Nancy Langhorne as his partner and a focus on nutrition. Ingrid Dietrich, Berlin-born star, discusses career and war bonds. Colombia's President Lopez Y+Pumarejo reshuffles cabinet, pursuing liberal reforms and strong US friendship.
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Virginia
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Alfonso Lopez Y Pumarejo
United States
Colombia
Lopez
Eduardo Santos
Dona Maria Michelsen
House of Representatives
Enrique Herrera
Herrera
League of Nations
Eisenhower in Sicily
John Gunther recounts meeting General Dwight D. Eisenhower during the Sicily landings. The piece portrays Eisenhower’s leadership style, strategic insight, and his role coordinating Allied forces alongside Hewitt Patton and others while praising his modest, direct manner. It notes his background and evolving reputation in World War II.
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Tunisia
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Cattle Seek Greener Grass Ties to Soil Fertility
Dr. William A. Albrecht of the University of Missouri links animal instinct to soil fertility in improving farm profit. He notes cows and hogs choose forage and crops based on soil lime treatment and pasture quality, suggesting soil science guides labor efficiency and herd health.
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William A. Albrecht
Department of Soils
University of Missouri
Albrecht
The Fence and the Fertile Soil
Observations compare soil fertility on either side of a fence using animal foraging as a test. Cattle and hogs differ in preference based on lime gypsum and nutrient treatments, highlighting the value of soil replenishment and chemist soil tests.
Sorghum Syrup and Fat Rendering Tips
Sorghum syrup is not ideal for sweetening fruit as its strong flavor overpowers delicate fruit notes. For fat rendering, cook at very low heat until melted, avoid smoking, strain through cheesecloth, cover and chill until use.
Yosemite Falls Graces California With 2600 Foot Plunge
Yosemite Falls in California towers 2600 feet over a granite ledge in three stages. Spray freezes in winter forming a white mound at the base, a striking natural sculpture near the foot of the falls.
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Yosemite Falls
California
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