Vast Animal Breeding Project Planned for LL C Farm
The Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station at Town State College advances a vast multiunit program at LL C Farm Ankeny covering beef cattle dairy cattle swine poultry and turkey units across 1400 plus acres formerly Des Moines Ordnance Plant land. Each unit plans dedicated facilities and centralized feed services with a focus on long term breeding programs, hybrids, and efficient production.
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Ll.c
Ankeny
Town State College
Towa Farms
Des Moines Ordnance Plant
Iowa Agricultural Experiment Station
United States
Towa
Iowa
Ames
Turkey
Ask Parents to Help Keep Mumps Out of Schools
Community reports several mumps cases as the State Board of Health describes early symptoms including fever and jaw swelling. Return to school requires a doctor signed permit. exposed susceptibles need regular inspection and cooperation to prevent spread during school vacation period.
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State Board of Health
Hoswelling
Geome
Board of Education
Board of Health
Marion County Mine Inspected in Run-Down Creek Coal
A Bureau of Mines reinspection at Creek Coal Company's Eck mine near Pella Marion County Iowa found rock dust absent in this dry mine and urged extensive safeguards. Recommendations include rock dusting all rooms within 80 feet of working faces, increased ventilation, safety devices for the main fan, weekly gas checks, crosscut closures, air-lock replacements for curtains, preshift and weekly hazard exams, and use of permissible explosives stored and used per the Federal Mine Safety Code. Details available at the Bureau of Mines Washington DC and Vincennes Indiana district office.
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Creek Coal Company
Eck
Bureau of Mines
Pella
Marion County
Iowa
Frank Kolisek
Kolisek
Burea of Mines
Department of the Interior
Washington, D.C
Dineau of Mines
Ofice
Vincennes
Indiana
Yale Professor Leads Campaign for National Research Society
Yale biologist and Sigma Xi official George A. Baitsell advocates RESA the Scientific Research Society of America to unite campus and industrial labs. He envisions a nationwide network with 50 000 scientists within a decade and argues RESA will accelerate discovery and knowledge sharing across disciplines.
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New Haven
Conn
New National Scientific Society
RESA
Yale University
George A. Buitsell
Colgate
Yale
WTIC
Buitsell
Scientific Research Society of America
Sigma Xi
Phi Heta
Enery
Risa
Indaugur
Hansell
Cientified Society
Kiwanis Talk Highlights Need for Religious Education
Miss Mildred F. Almstead of New York City, secretary of Chil dren's Works of the Reformed Church of America, spoke at the Kiwanis meeting on December 7. She cited 27 million under 21 with no religious background, a rise of 10 million in 20 years, urging better religious instruction from parents and educated Sunday School teachers to shape children’s ideas and ideals.
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Mildred F. Almstead
New York City
Children's Works of the Reformed Church of America
Kiwanis
Central College
Will van Sittert
Almstead
Knoxville Tonight Discusses School Reorganization
Knoxville officials and Farm Bureau members meet at the courthouse at 7 40 p m to talk over school district reorganization as outlined by the state legislature. Iowa DPI official John Shultz will speak and show a film titled School House in Red. hosted by County Superintendent Sylvia Blotts.
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Knoxville
Farm Bureau
John Shultz
Division of Administrion and Finance
Iowa Department of Public Instruction
Sylvia Blotts
Let The Children Help Trim The Tree
The Browns and Smith families compare Christmas trees with children helping trim their own trees versus parents guiding the process. The Browns’ tree becomes a creative experience for the children, while the Smiths’ tree is a parental showcase credited to Santa Claus. Iowa Child Welfare Research Station, State University of Iowa.
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Smiths
Santa Claus
Chrimas
Santa
Iowa Child Welfare Research ‘Station
State University of Iowa
Dr Laura Nanes Recognized in Ottumwa Courier Story
Ottumwa native Dr Laura Nanes head of Central College history and social studies discusses her career shift from geology to history. The Ottumwa feature notes her early teaching in a Wa Pello County rural school, self funded college path, and honors Phi Lambda Theta and Phi Beta Kappa. It touches on her political run for state superintendent in 1946 to advocate for state aid to schools.
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Lauraanes
Central College
Ottumwa Court
Miss Nanes
Courier
Laura Nanes
History and Social Studies At Central College
Pella
Ottumwa
Lincoln
Adams
Wapello
The
University of Town
Phi Lamba Theta
Phi Beta Kappa
Jackson
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Kiwanis Club
Miss Almstead
Pela
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Ottumwa Courier
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