Derby Hopefuls From Stable to Coastline Contenders
A sweeping look at Derby prospects across major stables from Vanderbilt and Ben Jones to Count Flame and Primate. Assessments place Hill Gail, Tom Fool, Whither, and Count Flame as top contenders with riders and trainers optimistic about Santa Anita and Churchill Downs showdowns.
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Arly
Bill Corum
Santa Anita
Vanderbilt
Cousin
Whither
Warren Wright
Ben
Jimmy Jones
Hil
Gail Buddy Hirsch
Cliff Mooers
Florida
South Carolina
Tom Fool
Hialeah
Jack Amiel
Count Flame
Count Turf
Amiel
Count Fleet
Man O’ War
Citation
John Hertz
Pacific Coast
Gail
Kentucky
Ben Jones
Ponder
Bill Winfrey
al Vanderbilt
Bill
Jimmy
Hill Gail
Belmont
Windy City II
Gleam
Churchill Downs
Hill
Bull Lea
Hoover Report Committee Split Over Agriculture Reform
Rae Ceerty notes the Citizens Committee for the Hoover Report and its agricultural sub committee clash politically over Department of Agriculture reforms. Dr Robert L. Johnson disbands the main group by May 31 to avoid politics while Bennett leads the agricultural sub committee. Brannan accuses the committee of misinformation and cites 1940 to 1952 budget and staff cuts.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Omeone
Citizens Committee
Citizens Committee For
Department of Agriculture
Robert L. Johnson
Temple University
Dr Johnson
Truman
Charles Dana Bennett
National Farmers Union
Charles Brannan
Brannan
Johnson
Agricultural] Committee
Hoover Committee
Rural Telephone
County farm committees shape local farming programs
A reporter notes that county farm committees, elected to determine county farm programs, are closest to grassroots thinking in democracy. He cites Vermont and Georgia as examples where party balance differs, yet delegates to county conventions are largely nonpartisan and farmers decide local policy. There are more than 100,000 committee members.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vermont
Georgia
Unwise Interference With Local Farm Committees
The column defends local farm committees as best suited to decide county programs and criticizes outside interference as an attack on grassroots democracy. It aligns with Hoover Committee goals of reducing waste and extravagance and cites a one stop farm office in every county as a model.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hoover Committee
NPA Eases Controls and Signals Broad Price Declines
The National Production Authority eases lead and rubber rules, allowing private rubber use and reducing resale prices, while government relaxes construction regs authorizing hundreds of buildings and schools costing over 300 million dollars. Retail prices show moderate drops. economists expect fuel rent and utility costs to rise later, and wholesale activity remains strong through summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
NPA
Main Street
GI loan repayments and veteran benefits questions answered
World War II veterans have repaid about 1.5 billion dollars of GI home farm and business loans out of 16.8 billion issued over eight years as of January 25 1952 with only 8 of a percent defaulting to trigger VA claims. Answers cover loan closing costs eligibility discharge conditions hospital priority and Korean veterans life insurance procedures.
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Veterans Administration
As.p
Lilbourn
Davenport
Iowa
Veterans Hospital
G.F.T
Winamace
Ind. A
National Service
Ll.r
Palatka, Pla
Army adopts cheaper sleeping bag for soldiers
The Army adopts a new cooking bag engineered by the Quartermaster Corps with a chicken feather lining and wind resistant outer cover. It provides more warmth than wool and will replace the older wool bag. DoD notes service members in the continental US in 1951 faced lower injury rates than civilians. GI auto loan terms capped at three months for new cars and 24 months for used cars.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
The
Army
Quartermaster Corps
Devotional Reading Notes on Luke and Acts Passages
A compact devotional reference summarizing Luke and Acts verses Luke 1 Luke 4 53 Acts 1 1 2 16 6 10 27 27 28 1 10 Colossians 4 14 II Timothy 4 11 and related Scripture.
Doctor Luke found his calling in spare time
A lecture on Dr Luke and other doctors who used hobbies to serve faith. The piece celebrates Luke beloved as gospel author and Acts writer, noting his medical work, spiritual mission, and the joy found in side pursuits that honor God. It compares Luke to figures like Howard Kelly, Alexis Carrel, and I J Archer, emphasizing service over profit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Peerok
Luke
Jesus
Calvary
Church of Christ
David
Marcus Aurelius
Apostle Paul
Uke
Howard Kelly
Baltimore
I. J. Archer
Chicago
North Carolina
Dr. Luke
Tod
American Farmer Big User of Electricity
A ten year rise in farm electrification makes farmers major power users, with electricity consumption up nearly fivefold since 1940 and annual farm usage exceeding 15 billion kilowatt hours. Two million farms in 1940 rose to about five million. average use per farm grew from 1000 to 2300 kWh. Future devices include automatic feeders and silo loaders.
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Sportscopers
RBC
New Hampshire
Michigan State
Grantland Rice
Grantiane Kies
Jim Thorpe
England
Jim
British Empire
Neil Snow
Michigan
Snow
Stanford
Washington
Rae Ceerty
Bennett
Shoreham Hotel
Jim Barstow
Lietenins
George M. Cohan
Federal Reserve Board
Bureau of Labor Statistics
Bureau of Census
WNU Features
Walter Shead
Armed Services
National Press Building
Washington, D.C
D.C
Department of Defense
Continental
USA
Dr Foreman
American Farmer
Doan
Ae At
Cae Lon
van Camp
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