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Newspaper

Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 1952

Page

6

Spitzbergen Coal Mined By Russians

The Spitsbergen islands on the Norway border host mining by both Norway and Russia under a 1920 treaty. The archipelago remains a strategic, nonfortified Arctic crossroads with access guaranteed to signatory nations. Norway funds NATO membership while Russia remains outside the alliance.

Norway Spitsbergen Russia Svalbard Arctic Kingdom of Norway Europe North America United States Great Britain France Italy Japan Netherlands Denmark Sweden

Tempting Salads Add Color and Variety to Meals

Readers explore quick easy salad ideas to refresh winter menus. Cottage cheese rings with orange rind and maraschino cherries lead a lineup including molded raisin salad with gelatin and vegetables. Colorful fruit molds and frozen fruit salads showcase bright, eye catching presentation for parties and meals.

Football scholarship shakeup across major conferences reshapes 1952 map

Grantland Rice notes that the Southeastern and Southwestern Conferences push for bigger scholarships and bowls, while others like the Big Ten and Pacific Coast align toward Ivy standards. The upheaval could create a wide gap in conference rankings and alter bowl selections, with Santa Anita opening its 15th season and Cold War era stakes at stake.

U.S.A Ivy League Southeastern Southwestern Big Seven Big Ten Missouri Valley West Coast Georgia Texas Holy Cross Fordham Miami Virginia

Full Moon Quips and Witty Observations

A collection of light classroom and social quips. The astronomy professor explains instruments to a co-ed. A joke ponders discovering star names. A verse about prose and poetry is noted. A local man mocks a seemingly modest full moon. A stranger dismisses it and a saying credits actions over words.

Tom Rees Fuller Moons

Washingtons Baseball Pitch Tale Spurs Classroom Debate

A teacher and Jimmie discuss superlative feats of George Washington. The exchange cites lore of pitching a dollar across a river and a claim about pitching a camp across the Delaware River during wartime pursuit.

George Washington Rappahannock River Jimmie Delaware River

Governor Receives Winning Entry From Prize Cook

Mrs. Arthur Anderson wins the Governor's Award in a South Dakota State Fair cooking contest and receives five prize ribbons. She praises Fleischmann's Active Dry Yeast for fast rising dough and rich flavor, urging home bakers to use the product.

Prize Cook Arthur Anderson Sigurd Anderson South Dakota Anderson Fleischmann

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