U.S. Consumes Major Share of World Electricity
The United States uses 42 percent of global electricity production and its power industry serves 50 million individual customers.
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Newspaper
Saline Observer
Location
Saline, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Feb 03, 1955
Page
6
Helicopter Rescues Damaged L-19 at Fort Riley
At Fort Riley Kansas the Piasecki H 21 helicopter rescued a battered L 19 from a river sandbar after it crashed there. Test pilot Carl Hanson and Piasecki experts rigged a sling and lowered a salvage crew to recover the plane which was back in flying condition in about 24 hours.
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Fort Riley
Kan
Carl Hanson
Marshall Field
Illinois Road Clearing Costs Winter Efforts
Illinois state highway division mobilized 2,000 maintenance workers and 1,850 vehicles to keep 14,000 miles of roads passable. They set up 300 miles of snow fence and stockpiled 300000 cubic yards of sand and cin ders, 1000 tons of calcium chloride and 10000 tons of salt at key points. The division spends over 1500000 dollars annually for winter maintenance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Springfield
Illinois
State Highway Division
Highway Division
Boy Scout Week Observed Nationwide Feb Six to Twelfth
Official poster marks the 45th anniversary of the Boy Scouts of America with 3 660 000 members and 95 000 units. The theme Building for a Better Tomorrow and National Conservation Good Turn certificates highlight activities across the country and overseas bases. President Eisenhower honors top conservation records during White House events.
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Boy Scouts of America
Ing
Eisenhower
Secretaries of Agriculture and the Interior
Ezra Taft Benson
Douglas’ McKay
White House
Douglas McKay
Interior
Washtenaw County Federation Women Meet in Ypsilanti
The Washtenaw County Federation of Women's Clubs held its quarterly meeting at the Ladies Literary Club in Ypsilanti with leaders from Milan Ann Arbor and Whitmore Lake present. Raymond C Backus spoke on Social Security changes as the trio Dvorak music finale closed the event. The next meeting is a spring luncheon April 25 in Milan hosted by the Milan Woman's Club.
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Washtenaw County Federation of Women’s Clubs
Ypsilanti
Milan
Luther Sawyer
James R. Breakey, Jr
Edward S. Cuthbert
City Federation
A. E. Fulks
Whitmore Lake Women’s Club
Raymond C. Backus
Federal Social Security Administration
Jackson
Dvorak
Maurice W. Riley
Russell A. Hall
Hershal O. Pyle
The
Normal College
Skinner
Clifford Schreiner
Woman’s Club
PTA Meeting Forms Plan to Boost School Needs
Washtenaw County PTA members plus representatives from University High School Chelsea Elementary Pleasant Lake Whitmore Lake Frank M Henry School Roosevelt Milan Area Ross Willow Village and University of Michigan Extension Service met at Eugene B Elliott's home to discuss requirements for well educated teachers and PTA led cooperation. The group called for balanced values and strong human relations to support education and leadership. next meeting set for March 24 at 8 p.m. in Ypsilanti's Charles McKenny Hall.
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Washtenaw County
The
Parent-Teachers Association
Eugene B. Eliott
Normal College
University High School
Chelsea
Pleasant Lake
Whitmore Lake
Frank M. Henry
Roosevelt
Milan Area
Ross
Willow Village
Everett J. Soop
Ann Arbor
University of Michigan
Mr. Elliott
Carl R. Anderson
Michigan Congress of
P.T.A
Charles MccKenny
Ypsilanti
Older Gen Finds Teen Slang Confusing In Driving Lesson
Hastings Nebraska report notes a teen learner puzzled by car controls while an uncle instructor shouts Use your noggin. The piece mentions 8 9 and 10 year olds in a home centered program in their homes and back yards.
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Hastings
Neb
Driver Narrowly Escapes Death in Highway Crash
Jamestown New York report says Fred W. Austin of Frewsburg escaped serious injury after his car left the road, struck a high tension pole and boxes, with 2300 volt wires wrapping the vehicle and a plank piercing the windshield. He suffered only minor cuts.
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Austin
From where I sit by Joe Marsh
A Brewers Foundation column reflects on a Centerville basketball game where an old man cheers for the best player, not the team, urging readers to value individuals over group allegiance and to trust personal judgment in sports and life.
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Joe Marsh
Centerville
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