Drouths Are Sneaky Things Writer Declares
Washington dispatch notes droughts strike unpredictably and irrigation plus soil conservation can lessen losses. Officials say eastern states can drouth proof to an extent. irrigation in the East may reduce damage, while the Bureau of Reclamation aims to expand dam projects.
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Agriculture Department
Bureau of Reclamation
Drouth
Knox T. Hutchinson
Soil Conservation Service
Drouths
Tom Dale
Dale
Mount Pleasant
D. C
E Soi Se Hee Service
Ieement
Interior Department
U S Pilots Down Three Mig Fighters
In Korea the U S Fifth Air Force reported three MIGs shot down marking the fifth straight day of air combat. Captain Clifford D Jolley of Salt Lake City claimed his fifth kill to become an ace as the Fourth of July battle produced a record 13 MIGs down with one probably destroyed and five damaged.
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Seoul
Korea
U. S. Fifth Air Force
North Korea
America
Clifford D. Jolley
Salt Lake City
Air Force
Yai River
U. S
U. N
Capital Hill
Eihth
Mock air raid simulates giant bomber attack
Fort Worth Texas teams New York and Philadelphia conducted simulated air raids with 45 B36 bombers in a mock bombardment exercise. Thirty four of the planes returned to Carswell Air Force Base near Dallas after the mission.
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Fort Worth
Tex
New York
Philadelphia
Demerica
Carswell Air Force Base
Dallas
Palmes
Carswell
Ex-Countess heads to Mexico City for new life
Nancy Oakes, ex countess and daughter of the late Sir Harry Oakes, travels from Laredo via San Antonio toward Mexico City to wed Baron Ernest Lyssarde Hoyningen Huene. She plans a Christmas wedding, and discusses her father’s Bahamas murder case and her earlier testimony.
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Mexico City
Laredo
Nancy Oake
Baron Ernest Lyssarde Hoyningen Huene
Hoyningen Huene
Mexico
California
Occidental College
Miss Oakes
Sir Harry Oakes
Bahama
Nassau
Mis Oakes
Count Alfred de Marigny
San Antonio
de Marigny
Oakes
Baroness Hermann von Hoyningen Huene
Oberammergau
Germany
Detroit Postman Hid 10 000 Letters
Detroit residents received thousands of undelivered letters as postal inspectors recovered more than 10 000 items from the basement of Roman Kortes a 50 year old veteran mailman. Kortes pleaded guilty to embezzlement from the mails and was released on a personal bond pending sentence in federal court.
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Detroit
East Side
Roman Kortes
Kortes
Theodore Levin
Lion Oil declares 50 cent quarterly dividend
Lion Oil Co directors announce a regular quarterly dividend of 50 cents per share on common stock to be paid September 16 to holders of record by close of business August 29.
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EL Dorado, Ark
Lion Oil Co
Buckles Hostetler Plan Water Injector in Ward County
Buckles and Hostetler Mona hans No. 7 A Armstrong Green will drill to 2600 feet with cable tools as a water injection well in Ward County. Location is South Ward Field 990 feet from north line and 330 feet from east line of the NW quarter of section 4 block 34 H and TC about 12 miles northeast of Royalty.
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Buckles and Hostetler
Monahans
Armstrong-Green
Ward County
South Ward
H&tc
Royalty
National Steel reports quarterly earnings in 1951 second quarter
National Steel Corporation reports net earnings for the quarter ended June 30 of 6,774,124 dollars or 92 cents per share. First six months earned 15,546,590 dollars or 2.11 dollars per share, versus 1951 first half results of 23,893,227 dollars or 3.24 dollars per share. A stray line notes a travel mention and an unrelated coffee comment.
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Washington
U.S
Melvin J. Maas
U. S. Marine Corps
Patricia Maas
Marines
Maas
Marine Barracks
Dub Pervis
Eagles
Andrews Hiway
Earl Wheeler
Loustal
Lion Oil
Buckles-Hostetler Set
S. Ward
Shoopman
N. Alleghany
Durham Appliance Company
North Texas—Dial
Henderson
Prescription
North Grant
Pho
Yourself
Nt Ra Ofna
North Grant Odessa
Pittsburgh
National Steel Corporation
Sommers Baird
Proctor
West Bend Automatic Coffee Maker
Bellville
Paramont
Belmont Distilling Company
Lawrenceburg
Indiana
Seimeos
Lester's Jewelers
Odessa
Texas
Feng
Lesters
Pelt
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