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Newspaper
Parowan Times
Location
Parowan, Utah, United States of America
Date
Mar 11, 1949
Page
3
The text contrasts size with intelligence in athletics, noting midwinter awards and the rise of lighter, faster players. It cites Charley and Frankie Albert, Justice of North Carolina, and Albert of the 49ers, arguing stamina and speed matter more than bulky strength. The piece suggests brains can outweigh brawn in modern competition.
The article surveys athletes by weight and build across sports, naming Lou Boudreau, Babe Ruth, Stan Musial, Mel Ott, Ike Pas, Sandy Sadler, Marcel Cerdan, Tony Zale, Mangrum, Ben Hogan, Bobby Jones, and Sarazen. It notes Dillard and Patton as standout track figures and references past greats like Bill Johnson, framing a cross-sport aesthetic of power and form.
Senate atomic energy committee wrangles over secrecy as it eyes a full investigation into Bikini outcomes. They note ships sunk by two bombs and warn plutonium dangers, while officials like Forrestal push new shipbuilding and keep key nonsecret findings sealed.
No crystal ball needed to tell soil needs. A soil test shows if lime is required and how much. Testing is safest for lime application, with agents and agronomists ready to help. Lime helps calcium, fertilizer use, and neutralizes acids, aiding growth of sweet clover and alfalfa. Lime alone isn’t enough. pair with phosphate, potash, legumes, manure, and residues.
Dr. William A. Albrecht of the University of Missouri explains soil microbes feed on simple nitrogen compounds and energy sources before crops grow. Plowing under residue can burn out young crops due to microbial combustion, a caution in field and garden soil management.
Elwood Swanson of Turlock Calif. exhibited grand champion turkeys at the Far West turkey show. A 24-1/2 lb hen on the left sold for 30.50 a pound as grand champion while a 41-4/2 lb tom on the right brought 10.75 a pound as reserve grand champion. Birds were finished on a grain and mash ration with pelletized milk product added.
Professor F E Musseh of the University of Nebraska poultry husbandry department credits the U S Livestock Sanitation Association with reducing losses from avian tuberculosis. He notes the association's work helped curb condemnations of flocks caused by the disease, while swine infections are less common.
Vintage needlework blurb touts gay appetizing vegetables as motifs for dish towels and breakfast cloths. It promotes Pattern M14 with transfer and six percent ink by Ti inches, urging readers to use spare moments learning embroidery from Our Needlework Book priced at 1S cents.
The bronze Christ of the Andes statue stands on the Chile Argentina border. Erected in 1902 it commemorates the peaceful resolution of their boundary dispute.
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