Army Day to feature best fed U.S. soldiers says expert
The United States Army plans its biggest display on Army Day April 7 as officials emphasize the army as the best fed in the nation. Sergt. Thomas L. Delvecchio and Maj. Paul Logan cite daily averages of 5138 calories and high vitamin intakes, with centralized purchasing and regional offices to supply troops.
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Government Buys Auto Trailers for Stoppap Housing
Washington reports the government is purchasing over two thousand automobile trailers to furnish emergency housing in crowded defense areas. The orders are expected to absorb most of Yost Manufacturing’s output for some time, under Farm Security Administration guidance. Camps will be established as part of the defense workers housing program to shelter workers in defense industries, with dormitories and moving capacity for future redeployment to other industrial sites.
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Tuberculosis Death Rate Highest Among Young Girls
MINNEAPOLIS Girls aged 15 to 25 show the highest tuberculosis death rate, 65 percent higher than their male peers. A Northwestern National Life Insurance study cites biological susceptibility during adolescence and urges health classes, prompt symptom checks, tuberculin testing, and chest X rays for teens and young women to improve outcomes.
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Hair Raising Experiences and a Sheriff’s Tale
Vic Yardman interviews Jud, a western sheriff, who recalls rustling era gun battles, a violent frontier raid, and a cautionary tale about exaggerating adventures. He reflects on past dangers, the shift to modern crime, and why personal tall tales may mask quieter truths.
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Clouds and Misfortune Push Through Our Day
A reflective piece on clouds as a metaphor for misfortune and hope. The narrator and Julie discuss weather and mood, noting clouds can be pushed aside to seek sunshine. They reference perseverance, colorfully noting the rainbow as a sign of future optimism.
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Meat Rich in Vitamins Declared Health Breakthrough
Health officials reveal meat's strong vitamin content, with emphasis on the B group including thiamine that aids growth and mineral use. Additional benefits cited are riboflavin protecting against nervous disorders and a pellagra-preventive B vitamin, highlighted by recent scientific work.
Cow Decides Case in Cornwall Witness Claims
In Cornwall England a dispute over ownership of Jenny the cow ends when the animal appears to show affection to a claimant by reaching across to its forelegs. Judge remarks the cow has decided the case, noting he had never witnessed such a trick before.
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Middle Aged Should Adopt Safe Routine
Dr James W Barton advises middle aged adults to adopt a safe daily routine for healthier aging. The column discusses gradual changes, regular checkups, and practical steps to reduce health risks. It emphasizes consistency and personal accountability for long term well being.
Health column notes longer life tied to safer births and diet
A health column discusses rising life expectancy due to fewer infant deaths and better disease prevention. It cites chronic conditions, diet, and lifestyle as factors, mentions allergies and foods triggering symptoms, and notes gastric ulcers shifting from surgery to diet and rest as treatment.
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