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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 03, 1954
Page
7
Sister Mary John administrator of the New Castle hospital announced the schedule for blood donations linked to the Lawrence County Blood Bank program. The three day per week schedule lists Monday 7 30 to 9 30 p m Wednesday 10 a m to noon and Friday 3 to 5 p m. Appointments may be made at other times by calling the hospital laboratory.
A wartime editorial urges concern for children facing military service. It reflects on parental fears as inductees depart, imagining future generations enlisting and the heartbreak of mothers and families saying goodbye. The piece stresses safeguarding youth amid looming conflict.
The piece urges easing emotional strain on youths entering the armed forces through parental support and early training. It argues that self-control self-reliance and responsibility learned in civilian life best prepare a child for military discipline and adapting to others.
Harrisburg reports the 1954 Pennsylvania wheat crop will be the smallest in 11 years with an expected 16,522,000 bushels from April 1 estimates. This compares with 20,688,000 bushels last year and the 1952-53 average of 19,115,000. Yield per seeded acre is 22 bushels vs 23.4 last year.
Tourists in Amsterdam can now view Holland’s tulip fields from the air with a low-flying helicopter ride offered for a per person fee. The service showcases vivid fields and provides a new aerial perspective of the famed bloom season.
Harrisburg Pennsylvania reports show farmers expanding sweet corn for canning and freezing. State surveys indicate Pennsylvania will plant about 12 600 acres, up eight percent from 11 700 in 1953 but below the 1943 53 average of 13 080 acres. Prospective snap beans total 5 300 acres, down from 6 200 last year and 12 percent above the prior period.
Pennsylvania reports 14 800 acres this year, down 300 from 1953 and 1 per cent. Strawberry growers harvest 1 000 acres, 100 fewer than 1953 and 23 per cent below average. Early fall cabbage planted on 1 700 acres, six per cent below 1953. Indians called pineapple nana meaning fragrance and related terms derive from same word. Joseph Lister introduced antiseptic methods to surgery.
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