Milk Market Drops As Schools Close
Harrisburg June 13 Ains Pennsylvania dairymen lose a seasonable market for 8.5 million quarts of milk as schools close and the federal school lunch program ends. The PMA says June d lair market also loses 316000 pounds of cheese while urging officials to place orders to keep prices steady until heat reduces pastures. The Agriculture Department pledges to buy milk throughout the month to prevent surplus.
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Harrisburg
Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania Production and Marketing Administration Today
PMA
U. S. Agriculture Department
John A. Smith
Mechanical brain solves 300 year old problem in three weeks
The Times reports a Manchester University machine brain finished solving a centuries old problem in three weeks. The device, similar in structure to a human brain and able to store information, reportedly tackled the 17th century puzzle that had stumped human minds for generations.
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London
London Times
University of Manchester
the Times
Manchester
Robert M. Stoner Serves Aboard USS LST 1154
Robert M. Stoner, seaman apprentice USN, son of John H. Stoner of New Castle Pennsylvania, is serving with the Atlantic Fleet aboard the landing craft USS LST 1154. He entered naval service September 25, 1946 and trained at Bainbridge Maryland.
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Robert M. Stoner
USN
John H. Stoner
County Line Street
New Castle
Naval Service
Naval Training Center
Bainbridge
Local members set to attend International Cost Conference in Chicago
Several members of the National Cost Accountants Association will travel to Chicago to attend the International Cost Conference at the Palmer hotel from June 19 to 22. More than 2,500 attendees expected.
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National Cost Accountants Association
Chicago
National Association
Palmer Hotel
Parley
Winnipeg Name Dervied From Lake Winnipeg Phrase
Winnipeg derives its name from nearby Lake Winnipeg a 260 mile water body deemed vast and ocean like. The literal translation of Winnipeg is dirty waters reflecting the lake’s muddy appearance.
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Winnipeg
Canada
Best Security Savings Bonds Endorsement Voice
United States Savings Bonds are presented as convenient methods for systematic savings and as insurance against inflation. The program encourages citizens to lend their savings to the government, securing future income and stabilizing finances without relying on bank credit.
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Washington
INS
United States
Easy Employment Era Comes To End
The Pennsylvania State Employment Service says the era of easy employment is ended with fewer job opportunities and higher competition. College graduates face 30 to 75 percent fewer offers. girls have better chances than boys. About 30,000 fewer people are employed than a year ago. A British Empire science congress will meet in Adelaide in August with delegates from Britain Canada India Australia and the United States observer expected.
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Philadelphia
INS
Pennsylvania _ State Employment Service
PSES
Adelaide
Aus
Britain
New Zealand
Canada
India
Australia
United States
Soldier renounces U.S. citizenship from Frankfurt
Daniel McCarthy, 22, serving in the U S Army in Frankfurt, tells his mother by telephone in Long Island that he will give up American citizenship. He says he wants to become German after his service and says he fell in love with Germany.
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U.S
Frankfurt
Daniel McCarthy
Long Island
McCarthy
U. S. Army
International
Taught By Tutors Youth Graduates In Pekin
Nineteen year old Donald Keith Conyers received his high school diploma with honors at Pekin community high school graduation in Memorial Stadium. He has not attended school since fifth grade due to a muscular ailment and has been educated at home by tutors. He was rolled onto the field in a wheelchair by his father to accept the diploma.
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Pekin, Ill
UNS
Donald Keith Conyers
Pekin Community High School
Memorial Stadium
Conyers
Arthur
Radar Sections Set Up In US to Guard Coastlines
A Nebraska congressman announced plans to divide the nation into eight radar controlled sections to detect enemy aircraft and ships. Radar ships would flank the Atlantic and Pacific coasts, with stations also in Alaska, Arctic Canada, Greenland, and offshore islands. The project costs are estimated at 161 million dollars.
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Washington
INS
Nebraska
Miller
Neb
Thuman
United States
Atlantic
Pacific
Alaska
Arctic
Canada
Greenland
FASTEETH Promises Secure False Teeth Comfort
An advertise style item touts FASTEETH denture powder for firmer plates and comfortable wear. It claims no gummy taste and no nausea with an alkaline formula and mentions preventing plate odor while encouraging purchase at drug stores.
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