Truman receives prize at Minnesota turkey show
Harry Truman is shown with two 48 pound turkeys presented on behalf of Minnesota turkey growers, winning 61st prize in the Minnesota turkey show.
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Newspaper
Paris Post
Location
Paris, Idaho, United States of America
Date
Nov 29, 1945
Page
3
Harry Truman is shown with two 48 pound turkeys presented on behalf of Minnesota turkey growers, winning 61st prize in the Minnesota turkey show.
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Kathleen Norris argues that grand houses are lifeless relics of wealth. True home is built from love, service, children, work, and laughter, reflected in Harriet’s bustling family and simple traditions.
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United States civilians had 982 thousand tons of sugar for the last quarter of 1945, near 1942 levels but 562 thousand tons below the prior year. Per capita civilian consumption is expected around 73 pounds versus 89 pounds the previous year. The allocation also covers sugar for commercial processors, with civilian supplies for the year put at just over 5 million tons.
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