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Polk Progress

Location

Polk, Nebraska, United States of America

Date

Sep 20, 1945

Page

3

Foreign policy shifts point to Byrnes reshuffle

The article analyzes Byrnes staff changes under Truman and Byrnes and argues the moves aim to align Democratic power and shape a new international policy. It notes Rockefeller and Acheon roles and signifies a drift away from appeasing Russia while pursuing broader ally representation and goals in Europe and Asia. It also cites agricultural outlook with farm receipts, meat slaughter, poultry income, dairy trends, crop income, and cotton gains.

Rockefeller State Department Truman Russia Britain Stalin Pravda Byrnes Moscow Manchuria China Department of Agriculture

Private Purkey on Occupying Japan

A wartime letter mix of satire and bitterness about occupying Japan contrasts with a humorous peace quip about children and toys. The piece includes personal views on Japanese culture and occupancy, a joke about Chinese occupation, and a closing note on office notices and personnel moves.

Japan Hid

Rotation boosts corn yields with legume mixes, ISU study says

An Iowa State College report notes that intertilled crops like corn and soybeans lose soil faster and erode more on rolling land unless a strong rotation is used. Including legume crops in rotations raises corn yields, improves soil nitrogen and organic matter, and reduces erosion.

Iowa State College

Calf Parentage Proven By Blood Test Method

Paternity of quadruplet calves born to Adam and Eva Arcady of Dyer Kentucky from Hereford stock owned by C D Lucas was documented after a University of Wisconsin blood test. Dr I Hendrick Owensboro Kentucky noted no previous record of four healthy calves from one cow and said quad ruptions rarely survive.

Adam Eva Arcady C. D. Lucas Dyer, Ky University of Wisconsin I. Hendrick Owensboro Dafoe Hendrick

Urea as a protein substitute in heifer rations

Supplement explains urea in cattle feed as a protein substitute for cud-chewing animals. A ration of roughage, molasses, and urea needs added protein or starch to be effective. Molasses and urea alone do not provide sufficient amino acids, so a protein source like casein is recommended to balance the diet.

Japan Washington Pearl Harbor Stai Junior

Warning to Livestock Owners on Foot-and-Mouth Disease

The American Veterinary Medical Association issued a warning to livestock owners to watch for foot-and-mouth disease as troops return from overseas. The disease is not present in the United States, having already been eradicated.

American Veterinary Medical Association America

Strategic Withdrawal From A World War II Post

Private Boskowitzch under Sergeant O'Hara delays a German attack by a strategic withdrawal plan. The big Pole prompts the sergeant with a dictionary as the two debate proper spelling of strategy terms while Bosko anxiously covers retreat and the unit faces enemy fire. The tale ends with Bosko asking how to spell baloney.

Boskowitzch Sergeant O’hara Sergeant O'Hara Bosko O’hara Camp Roberts O'Hara Big Pole G.i.s Sarge Murphy Sergeant Murphy D.S.C

Scalloped Frock Pattern No 8903 For Multiple Sizes

Sewing circle patterns announce scalloped daytime frock pattern No 8903 sized 14 16 18 20 40 42 44 with short sleeves. Requires 314 yards of 39 inch fabric. High demand means longer processing times for popular patterns. Send orders to:

Home hints for sewing and cleaning from a past issue

Instructions for garment fitting with center front and back lines, storage on a hanger to avoid wrinkles, and whitening linens with borax. Also tips for removing rain stains, pouring custards, slicing bread and potatoes, cooling hot fruit jars, using an egg slicer creatively, grease odor removal with salt, kerosene on sinks, and removing wallpaper grease spots with corn meal.

26000 Heirs Turn Up For Million Dollar Estate

In Philadelphia in 1935 a probate proceeding sought $25 million left unwilled by Mrs Henrietta Garrett. More than 26 000 alleged relatives from 48 states and 27 foreign countries claimed a share, but none had received any money yet.

Philadelphia Henrietta Garrett Collier’s

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