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Preston Citizen

Location

Preston, Idaho, United States of America

Date

Aug 04, 1955

Page

3

Desert oasis from Hanford project to city shading wind

The Hanford atomic energy site transformed desert waste in southeast Washington into a thriving community. Trees and shelter belts were planted to combat winds and dust, with Richland expanding to line 40 miles of streets and over 27 000 residents benefiting from the greenery and shade created by thousands of planted trees and shrubs since 1943.

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Crop Report for Idaho Shows Moderate Harvest Outlook

The USDA Idaho crop report indicates acreage for field crops roughly matches 1954, with total crop and fruit production nearly 3 percent higher. Wheat production is down from last year, winter wheat up but spring wheat down, and total feed grain forecast at about 679,816 tons, down due to lower oats despite higher corn and barley. Potato production is forecast.

Idaho Usda Crop Reporting Service

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Duncan Street Halifax resident shares a simple routine to transform five minutes of driving into a mental and physical well being booster Through relaxed muscles deep breathing and singing he claims reduced worry and stress and improved mood for daily interactions

Macdonald Duncan Street Halifax Nova Scotia Barder

Idaho crop outlook this year shows gains in corn despite lower yields

The report notes hot weather and soil moisture shortages along the Wood River and northern borders through June causing some damage to grains peas and hay in north Idaho. Corn acreage rises to about 60 000 acres while total production is forecast at 3 510 000 bushels down from last year’s yield but up 9 percent. Wheat production is seen at 34 444 000 bushels the smallest since 1945 with winter wheat at 20 748 000 bushels.

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Rail Credit Cards Inaugurated By Union Pacific

A new rail travel credit card system was inaugurated on August 1 by Union Pacific railroad. The cards will be valid coast to coast on UP and 42 other railroads. Announcement was made by E A Klippel general passenger traffic manager. The program allows credit on all member railroads.

Omaha Union Pacific Railroad U.P E. A. Klippel

Rail Travel Credit aims to streamline employee card processing

The Rail Travel Credit agency plans to issue new cards and process applications at 436 Union Station Chicago as part of a system where member railroads handle billing. The article notes varying applicant ratings and involvement by railroads themselves. Bunton Wood offers DIY tips, claiming hundreds of hours and about $6000 are needed, citing Woods who won a golf cup for a custom build at a Spokane auto show.

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Record brown trout weighed 3934 pounds at Loch Awe

The largest brown trout on record was caught in 1866 at Loch Awe Scotland. It weighed 3934 pounds and remains the monumental specimen cited in fishing lore.

Loch Awe Scotland

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