Thirsty Land California Canal Project Moves Water 500 Miles
California to mark the first full integrated operation of initial Central Valley project features from August 1 to 10. The federal reclamation effort aims to store and transport water from the northern tip of the Central Valley for dry farms as part of the vast irrigation system.
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California
Central Valley
Val
Col
Robert B. Marshall
U.S. Geological Survey
Inland Basin
Colonel Marshall
People of
Roosevelt
Walker R. Young
Bureau of Reclamation
Hollywood Stars Marry. Valley Water Project Moves On
Mercedes McCambridge eloped with Fletcher Markle during filming at Warners. Ruth Roman wed Mortimer Hall and Richard Todd brought his bride to Hollywood amid shoots. The article notes radio appearances by the Duke and Duchess of Windsor and Berry Kroeger’s legal trouble. It then centers on California’s Central Valley irrigation project, detailing crops, communities, and the 1935 Roosevelt funds that launched the system.
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Mercedes McCambridge
Fletcher Markle
Warners
Ruth Roman
Mortimer Hall
Richard Todd
Hollywood
Great Central Valley
Red Bluff
Tracy
Mendota
Lindsay
Walnut Creek
Central Valley
Crossword Puzzle Across and Down Clues
A full themed crossword puzzle with across and down clues ranging from deeds and conflicts to mythic goddesses and ship records. Includes SE Turkey city, Norse healing goddess, Celtic colors, and several legal and everyday terms.
Case for the Kids: Sheriff Tracks Explosions and Son
Sheriff Sam, his deputies, and Tommy hunt for the source of blasts that crater sidewalks and break windows near Sunville Hatchery. Tommy confesses to joining a prank with Milville High peers and reveals a plan to reform bored youths with constructive work, offering to become an offhand deputy.
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Bromley
Wright Hatchery
Sunville
Tommy
Rooshians
Ben Grubbs
Claremont
Sam
Sunville Hatchery
Joe
Milville High
Grassroots Debate on Morality versus Legality in Politics
Wright A Patterson argues moral wrongs in RF C scandals exceed legal offenses. He criticizes deferment policies and congressional pass‑the‑buck habits, urging voters to discipline leaders. The piece questions Truman era actions and GOP stance amid public opinion polls.
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Senate
House
George
Congress
Joe
Harry
Tom
Armed Services
Sewing Circle Patterns Youthful Sun Dress Jacket
Pattern No 3162 offers sizes 12 11 16 18 20 with dress and bolero options and minimal fabric. The Spring and Summer STYLIST includes 48 pages of style and easy to sew frocks with two gift patterns inside. Send 25 cents for a copy and discover IDEAL play clothes for active youngsters.
Bad Taste Mamie Finds Wandering Husband in Bar
Mamie searches bars for Ogelthorpe and finds him drinking. She mocks the drink as awful and he laments his night out. A hostess greets a guest who declines entry due to muddy shoes saying it won’t matter as he steps inside.
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Tommy
Ida
Sam
Ted’s
Mamie
Ogelthorpe
Dixie Starter and Grower Feed Adds Megasul for Coccidiosis Prevention
The Dixie Mills Co announces Megasul is added to Dixie Starter and Grower Mash and Kernels at no extra cost to feeders. The program has boosted poultry growth and profits, with vitamin B-12 and antibiotic supplement also included. Inspect the tag on the Dixie Bag.
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Dixie Starter & Grower
Dixie Mills Co
East St. Louis, Jr
Dixie
Megasul
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Ohio
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Walla Walla
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Mississippi
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Truman
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Mth & Chouteas
St. Louis, Mo
Sewing Circle Pattern Dept
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Grand Blvd
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