Steel allocations expand school construction nationwide
The DPA announced extra carbon steel to the Federal Security Agency for school construction, enabling 200 more projects. It also flags delays in stainless steel and aluminum allocations as it reviews defense use, with 15,000 additional tons for schools in the first quarter of 1952 and 500 defense-area starts, locations undisclosed, while Utah is linked to the Ute Indians.
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Washington
Defense Production Adminisation
DPA
Defense Department
Senate
House Defense
Pentagon
Manley Fleischmann
Defense
Maybank
D-Sc
Federal Security Agency
Fleischmann
Immunization for Lockjaw Proposed in Civil Defense
Washington date: health officers discuss nationwide tetanus immunization as a civil defense precaution. Federal Civil Defense Administration backs a National Research Council subcommittee recommendation to promote universal tetanus vaccination to aid mass casualty burn care.
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Washington
Faderal Civil Defense Administration
Civil Defense Committee
CDA
National Research Council
Astronomers Visit Williams Observatory at Hood College
About 35 amateur astronomers from Washington attended a Saturday evening at Williams Observatory Hood College. Miss Leah B. Allen professor of astronomy gave an address at a recent National Capital Astronomers meeting. The group viewed teaching equipment and observed the heavens through a telescope before being hosted at Shriner Hall for coffee.
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Washington
Williams Observatory
Hood College
Shriner Hall
National Capital
Leah B. Allen
Hood
Miss Allen
Rosemary Hartley
Shriner
Wisconsin scholars edit study on plant nutrition
A group of 18 science leaders at the University of Wisconsin edited a new book chapter on mineral nutrition of plants. The work, published by the Wisconsin press, compiles the latest findings and views in physiology and soils.
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Emil Trong
al Fury
University of Wisconsin
Promptu Hospitality
Madison
Wis
A. G. Norman
Chemical Corps
Camp Detrick
Frederick
Then and Now Prices and War Chatter
A compact reminiscence contrasts past and present prices and purchasing power. It notes how wages covered needs before inflation and remarks on quieter wars locally, with fewer worldwide conflicts and a calmer era. The piece evokes a period tone and shifts to modern times.
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Lut
Meadson
Korean War Dead Return Home In Flag Draped Caskets
Six hundred fifteen American servicemen killed in Korea were brought home aboard the S S Allegheny Victory. The flag draped coffins were received for burial as the nation mourns the fallen from mountains and valleys of Korea. Maine produces three quarters of the blueberries in the United States and ninety percent of canned blueberries.
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San Francisco
Korea
Maine
United States
Laundress Acquitted In Shotgun Assault Case
In Hagerstown a 22 year old laundress, Janis Mae Gardner, was acquitted of assault in the shooting of her 50 year old stepfather Jacob Drury. The jury of eight men and four women deliberated 14 minutes. Gardner testified Drury was jealous and forced her to quit her laundry job to keep her away from other men. Drury had previously been acquitted of incest charges.
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Hagerstown
Washington County
Janis Mae Gardner
Jacob Drury
Big Springs
Janis Mae
Drury
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