Dust storms fear repeats as farmers warned
Denver reports fear of a new dust bowl as dry years raise risk. Soil Conservation Service notes historic 1930s losses in Colorado New Mexico Kansas and the panhandles and urges farmers to adopt soil and water conservation to prevent storms. It cites suitcase farmers and rapid sod breaking as aggravating factors.
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Denver
Sepl
Great Plains
Soil Conservation Service
Colorado
New Mexico
Kansas
Panhandle
Texas
Oklahoma
Cyril Luker
Albuquerque
Dust storms and soil erosion amid harvest concerns
The article notes soil loss through dust storms compares to heavy rains in humid regions, with Kansas State College dean R. J. Throckmorton explaining the differing damages. It also reports Brunswick school enrollment and accident aftermath with injured people receiving first aid as firemen and responders managed wreckage.
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R. J. Throckmorton
Kansas State College
Brunswick High Sees 399 Enrolled Including Two GI Students
Principal W. B. Jones reported Brunswick High School and Brunswick Junior High together reached 399 students for the current term. Enrollment includes two veterans, one of whom is a part time student working toward a diploma, with about six more students expected to enroll at the start of the semester.
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Brunswick
Jones
W. B. Jones
29 Injured In Crash Of Trolley And Train
Oakland officials report 29 people injured when a streetcar collided with a speeding Key System train bound for San Francisco. The streetcar, crowded with women and children, was derailed and split nearly in half. some passengers were extricated.
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Oakland
Calif
San Francisco
Business And Professional Men Honored For Draft Help
Thirty two Frederick County business and professional men received Selective Service medals and certificates at Winchester Hall for two or more years of patriotic service during World War II. Col Henry C. Stanwood and Maj. Sellman W. Wilson presented the awards with remarks by Harry J. Leichert.
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Winchester Hall Auditorium
Frederick County
Harry J. Leichert
Henry C. Stanwood
Maryland
Maj. Sellman W. Wilson
Sergi A. Schwartz
Congress of the United States
United States
Harry Truman
Foot fungus remedy ad promises quick relief
An advertisement touts a five minute test and Teol at Williamson's Drug Store. It claims a full strength penetrating fungicide kills germs and itch, offering foot comfort or 35 cent back.
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Williamson’s
Physicians Receive Medals at State Meeting in Baltimore
Uncompensated members of graft boards including Dr. A Austin Pearce Dr Hamilton Slusher Dr B O Thomas Sr Dr Edward P Thomas Dr Frank D Worthington and others were awarded medals at a State meeting in Baltimore earlier this year.
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United States
Lewis B. Hersfiey
Selective Service
David G. Everhart &Sr
Howard Ash
R. W. Baer
James H. Gambit
W. Jerome Offutt
Herbert Schroeder
William R. Slemmer
R.E Zimmerman
Iphomar la. Withey
Baltimore
Kilkenny Cats Folklore Fable
The Kilkenny cats were two fierce felines in Irish tradition said to have fought until nothing remained but their tails. The tale survives as a metaphor for magnified conflict and mutual destruction in folklore.
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Kilkenny
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