Missouri Special Election Signals Limited GOP Gain
Claude Bakewell won the Missouri 11th district special congressional race over Harry Schendel by about 6 000 votes, amid nationwide talk of a GOP wave. Analysts note lower total turnout and call the result a reflection of apathy in congressional contests rather than a reliable national shift.
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Mr. Bean
Luff's Stuff Attitudes Shape Mindset and Happiness
N. A. Lufburrow notes that attitudes people assume set their frame of mind. Embrace anger and misery or choose cheerfulness to endure happiness despite outlooks.
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N. A. Lufburrow
Draftees Guide Clarifies Deferments and Exemptions
Major Thomas M. Nial presents readers with questions on draft deferments and exemptions. Topics include landowners seeking deferments for helpers, postponement rules for college-deferring registrants, sole-survivor exemptions, and veteran classifications, with examples from families and service programs to illustrate how wartime rules apply.
Army Surplus Catalog Clip Offers Footwear and Wear
A list of army surplus items appears with prices for work shoes wool pants press and work slippers khaki jackets tshirts house paint and assorted discounted goods. Prices range from about 98 cents to under five dollars with gallons of paint noted.
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Army
Eisenhower
Army discharge to enlist in Air Force clarified
A reader from Coulee Dam Washington asks if he can switch from Army to Air Force after applying for cadet training prior to active duty. The Army Adjutant General issued Master Policy Directive No 393 on November 9 1950 allowing such a discharge for those in cadet training before active duty.
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Tex
Pearl Harbor
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Coulee Dam
Wash
Army
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Condi
Triplet Calves Born on Urbana Farm Highlight Rare Event
On a March day near Urbana, Maryland, Harry Wilson Roderick’s grade Holstein cow Ruby gave birth to triplet bull calves, a rarity with about one in 8000 dairy births. Two calves weighed about 50 pounds, the third 35 pounds, all healthy and thriving. Roderick plans to sell them or the trio as a unit. A local veterinarian notes high mortality in triplets and cites unattended births and prematurity as factors. J Alton Smith of Walkersville reports a dead-triplet birth recently. veterinarians warn triplets are uncommon and often struggle to survive. Ruby’s calves bring renewed attention to the farm’s breeding efforts.
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Harry Wilson Roderick
Urbana
Roderick
Frederick County
J. Alton Smith
Walkersville
Smith
Ruby
Hood College Choir Concert Tickets Sell Fast in New York
Telegram to Director Earle Blakeslee reports April 2 Hood College Choir concert in New York attracting rapid advance sales. Higher priced seats sold out. manager asks immediate return of any available campus seats as unsold stock dwindles.
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College
New York
Byron E. Hughes
Earle Blakeslee
Town Hall
Hood College
Coal Output Train Would Circle World Three Times
A historical statistic states that if all coal mined in the United States in one year were loaded onto a single railroad train, the train would be long enough to encircle the globe three times, illustrating the vast scale of coal production.
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United States
Strength For Today by Earl L Douglass D D Good Friday
The Cross stands as God’s teacher of sacrifice guiding to peace and eternal life. Christ’s suffering shows the path from self to giving, with Jesus’ shed blood cleansing sin and restoring righteousness. Good Friday marks the just for the unjust to redeem us from unrighteousness. The average U S motor truck age is seven years.
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