Danger Of More Dust Routs In Haphazard Methods
Walter S. Davis Jr urges farmers nationwide to boost food and fiber output for national defense but cautions against plowing up good pasture for cotton and corn. He links past soil erosion to the Dust Bowl and praises soil conservation districts and grass land programs as a path to efficient production with fewer acres.
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League City
Tex
United States
Department of Agriculture
Tews
Ilinois
Colorado
Kansas
Panhandle
U. S. Soil Conservation Service
SCS
Great Plains
Soil Conservation Service
Tigh H. Bennett
U. & Soil Conservation Service
Farming by natural land capacity boosts yields and halts erosion
The text argues farming aligned with a land’s natural capabilities increases production and solves soil and water issues while preventing erosion costing 500,000 acres of land yearly. It notes the system used by soil conservation farmers has raised yields and helps meet production goals. Conclusion stresses erosion control safeguards future U.S. food supply. Brattleboro reports Stine sells a Holstein cow to Roberts in a change of ownership recorded by the national association.
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Stine
Brattleboro
Paul L. Stine
Knoxville
Harry B. Roberts, Jr
Odessa
Delaware
Holstein-Friesian Association of America
United States Ends Old Military Scrip as Black Markets Take Hit
The United States reformed occupation currency abroad, redeeming about 150 million dollars of old military scrip. A new issue will replace it to curb counterfeit scrip and suppress black markets, causing price spikes and losses for illegal holders. Enlisted personnel faced quartered restrictions while the deadline passed and widespread redemptions drew long lines of Americans.
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Frankfurt
Germany
United States
U. S
West Germany
Ilegal
Tokyo
Korea
Philippines
Africa
Army Agents Clamp Down on Black Market Currency in Germany
Scores of Army agents in civilian clothes prowled busy German city centers to nip illegal currency deals in the black market. The operation targeted underground exchanges and sought to curb currency disruptions amid postwar economic strain.
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Germany
Homeowners rise 71 percent 1940 to 1950
The United States saw a 71 percent rise in home owners from 1940 to 1950, while renter-occupied units grew only 5 percent in the same period.
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United States
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Fancy Diggins
William Lo Sickley
Baltimore
Genemy
Nea-Acme
Piroto Touist
Walter’ Léa
Chorwon
Kumhwa
Emy
U.S. Army
Nea-Acme Telenhnin
L.R
Elmer Gulleck
South Grove Ave
Elgin
Derrick
Wilson Ave
Meade St
R. J. Baggs
Boston
Mass
Assembly of God Church
Sengstack
Arrow Beer
Baltimere
Saisbury
Maryland
Maryland Chick Hatchery, Inc
West South St. Frederick, MD
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