Universal Military Training Aims To Strengthen U S Reserves
Washington page outlines UMT as a civilian reserve based program not conscription. It details four agencies including National Security Training Core and Selective Training System, arguing UMT builds ready forces, dispels myths, and addresses future total war concerns.
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Washington
Ef Umt
UMT
Selective Service
Armed Services Committee
House
National Security Training Commission
UMIT
National Security Corps
Hemisphere defense pact ratified by Senate 72 to 1
The Senate approved the inter American defense treaty by a 72 to 1 vote, endorsing mutual protection across the Americas. President Truman proposed turning the Panama Canal into a sea level waterway and creating a unified Atlantic command under Adm. Blandy to coordinate forces. The administration introduced a rationing bill granting broad powers to control scarce goods, with critics labeling it socialization.
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Arthur Vandenberg
Rep
Mich
U. S. Senate
Americas
Senate
Congress
Truman
Panama Canal
Atlantic
Adm
H. P. Blandy
Army
Navy
Iceland
Greenland
Caribbean
Senate Judiciary Committee
Averell Harriman
Secretary of Commerce
Potatoes as cattle feed boosts weight gain in New Jersey study
New Jersey cattleman Eugene K. Denton fed 20 yearlings a diet of ground potatoes salt and molasses for 25 days. Steers averaged 1.4 pounds daily gain from 667% pounds to 25 pounds per head. Rutgers Prof William Ljundahl called the experiment a success. Denton proposed a simple formula using sliced potatoes salt and molasses water.
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New Jersey
Eugene K. Denton
Denton
William Ljundahl
Rutgers University Department of Animal Husbandry
Phosphate Rich Dust Bowl Sparks Idaho Economy Boom
Idaho's vast dust bowl region contains about 60 percent of the U S phosphate rock, key to fertilizer. The Simplot plant at Pocatello now produces around 200000 tons annually of 18 percent super phosphate, boosting western agriculture and regional trade.
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Idaho
Mage Bart
Utah
Wyoming
Idaho-Utah-Wyoming
Simplot
Insurance interview sparks frustration over questions
The speaker vents about a difficult insurance process describing intrusive questions. They recount being asked about the status of their car, remarking on the absurdity of the inquiry and mentioning a blank response as a possible outcome.
Myriad snippets reveal quirky lines and cartoons
A jumble of vignettes shows a bootshop manager scolding a clerk a shopper misbehaving and a parish sermon about temptation. Several jokes play on promises mischief and family friction. Readers encounter light humor in a brisk newspaper card style with short scenes and witty punchlines.
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