Army faces major problem feeding cattle as storms halt relief
The Army reports western snowdrifts obstruct supply lines delaying food to isolated areas. In Nebraska Holt County alone cites 100000 cattle starving as cargo planes prove too few for the required 500 flights per day. Weather worsens in the Deep South while army moves to open roads and conduct haylift for Navajo tribes in Northern Arizona.
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Associated Press
Washington
Omaha
Neb
Chicago
Fifth Army
Nebraska
Holt
Rio Grande Valley
Ias
Georgia
Flodz
Gulf of AdJaska
Army
Ledo Road
Chine
Tne
U. S. Weather Bureau
Rocky Mountain
Flagstaff Ariz
Arizona
Haylift saves livestock as Nebraska relief pilots push limits
Across Nebraska haydrop operations aid cattle and sheep in danger of starvation. AP photographer Paul Strong notes pilots risk dangerous terrain to deliver hay from the air, while Stockmen’s Association president George Swallow credits haylift with preventing major livestock losses. Officials cite relief efforts from Ely to Miami and mention nationwide warmth and cold disparities.
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Nebraska
Ely
Nev
Paul Strong
Associated Press
George Swallow
Stockmen’s Association
Miami
Lone Rock
Wis
Washington
Orleans
True Tale of Evangeline Inspired by a Real Story
The poem Evangeline traces a real tale that moved from Canada to the United States by oral tradition before being written down and edited into verse by Lingie How.
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Longfellow
Evangeline
Canada
Uited States
Fnally
Lingie How
Anniversaries and History Notes from America Today
Today in History highlights several figures and events: 1734 Robert Morris born in England later Philadelphia merchant and financier of the Revolution. 1830 James G Blaine born in Brownsville Maine later secretary of state. 1646 Nathan Straus born in Germany noted as a New York merchant and civic worker. Also mentions 1646 Milwaukee incorporation, 1865 15th Amendment adoption, 1973 postal signing privileges, 1893 Rush Morgar, 1901 end of experiments series.
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Robert Morris
Philadelphia
America
England
James G. Blaine
Maine
W. Brownsville
Nathan Straus
New York
Philantarcost
Germany
Francis Devereux Clarke
Navy
Michigan
N.C
James G Huneher
Crc
Philadetnt
Milwaukey
Ismermt
Birthdays and historical milestones from the years past
A collage notes birthdays of Rupert Hughes Eddie Cantor John Spargo and others, alongside terse reports of wartime events from 1917 to 1945, mentioning U S submarine warfare, Pacific Fleet actions, Cassino fighting, Berlin fall, and the callous East front.
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U. S Army
Cuba
Germany
United States
U. S Pacific Fleet
Cassino
Italy
Berlin
Penk
Tadas
Rupert Hughes
Los Angeles
Bor
Births and profiles mingle with a horoscope note
A fragment lists birthplaces and ages of several notable figures including Dr. Paul R. Hawley 58, Gardner Cowles Jr. 46, and Woodruff Randolph 57 connected to journalism and unions. It ends with a dated horoscope warning about impulse versus discretion and a historical note on Oxford's first endowed divinity professorship founded in 1502 by Henry VII’s mother.
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Woodruff Randolph
Int Typographical Union
Warrenton
Gardner Cowles, Jr
Des Moines
Look Mag
Algona
Iowa
Oxford
Henry VII
Lady Margaret
Capt. Smith Named Chief of Organisation and Equipment Division
Cap t Earl L. Smith Jr of New Market is appointed Chief of the Organisation and Equipment Division at Tactical Air Command Headquarters Langley Air Force Base Virginia. The announcement by Maj Gen Robert M Lee cites his prior service including wartime duty at Pearl Harbor and in the Pacific where he earned the Bronze Star Medal.
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Smith
Earl L. Smith, Jr
New Market
Tactical Air Command
Langley Arr Force Base
Robert M. Lee
Mof
Earl L Sout Sr
Hawarat Ine
Tome
Harbor
Kwajalein
Mediu
Senuth Wy Othe Ie
Navarre’s Reach Spanned France and Spain
Ancient Navarre encompassed regions now in both modern France and Spain. The kingdom’s historic borders and influence extended across Pyrenean lands, shaping early medieval politics and culture in the region.
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Kingdom
Navarre
France
Spain
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