Best Temperatures to Keep Food Revealed by New Report
The Agriculture Department plans an early release of a report listing freezing points for 600 products to prevent damage to frozen fruits and vegetables. Horticulturist T. M. Whiteman measured heat given off during freezing to determine when items are truly frozen, with variances by variety and even skin versus interior.
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Agriculture Department
T. M. Whiteman
Beltsville, Md
Whiteman
Study of Management Levels Is Completed
University of California psychologists report that many top managers misplace themselves while some middle level managers may belong in top roles. They asked managers to rate their traits revealing top managers see themselves as active and self reliant, while middle managers view themselves as careful planners who avoid risks and doubt their own judgment.
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Gereeley
Calif
University of California
Enclosed Gardens Through History From Pompeii to Monasteries
The article traces enclosed gardens from ancient Pompeii with central fountains to Roman villas in England. It notes monasteries shaping medieval gardens around open courts and the link between enclosure and protection, health, and religious life.
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Pompeii
Vesuvius
England
Monastry
Crester
Gorda
Garden design through history and castle walls
The piece traces medieval garden life inside castles with thick walls and small windows. It notes terms like orchard yard garth and zerd derive from enclosure words and mentions James I of Scotland writing verse from Windsor Castle. It then offers practical garden planning tips focusing on hedges walls fences and trellises.
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England
James I of
Scotland
Windsor Castle
Wife Preservers Furnish Child’s Bed Room For Safety
Guidance stresses sturdy washable furnishings for a child's bed room to prevent accidents. Emphasis is on safety and durability for daily use.
Easy cross stitch motifs for towels and dinette cloths
Beginner friendly transfer pattern 7141 offers six motifs sized 4 46 by 9 14 inches with eight 3 by 3 directions. Includes color suggestions and a fun, easy stitching project for decorative towels and cloths.
Turkey fat touted as health aid by poultry groups
Washington reports show turkey and chicken fats praised for beneficial fatty acid effects on blood cholesterol. Dr. M L Scott of Cornell touted unsaturated fats as heart health aids during a White House turkey fete. Officials highlight turkey as a holiday promo while cautioning medical opinion remains unsettled. The piece also notes Michigan highway fund distribution by county amid Act 51 allocations.
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Washington
M. L. Scott
Cornell University
Board
Herbert Beyers
Salt Lake City
White House
Scott
Turkey
Michigan State Highway Department
Washtenaw
Monroe
Lenawee
Clean Travelers Wash and Dry Packets Promised
Travelers can keep hands and faces clean by packing Wash n Dry tiny packets. Break a corner to reveal a moist six by eight inch towel for washing without water or soap and no drying required.
California designer uses mattress ticking in spring dress suit
New spring and summer fabric realignment features mattress ticking. Designer Marjorie Montgomery showcases a slim tailored dress and jacket using the durable cotton ticking for next season.
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California
Marjorie Montgomery
Saline 4-H Clubers Prep For Detroit Livestock Show
Twenty one Washtenaw county 4-H youth prepare market livestock for the Detroit Junior Livestock Show at the State Fair Grounds December 9 to 11. Saline members Gene Girbach Mary Sue Gordon Kirk Gordon and Dale McCalla are among exhibitors in beef swine fat lamb classes with events sponsored by the Detroit Junior Livestock Society and state agricultural groups.
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Washtenaw County
Detroit
Michigan
Gene Girbach
Saline
Kirk Gordon
Willow Road
Mary Sue Gordon
Willow Ro
Dale McCalla
Mason
Susan McCalla
Stephen Bristle
Scio Church
Chelsea
Janice Harwood
U. S
Annn Arbor
Earl Heller
James Bevier
Ypsilanti
Joyce Bevier
Tuttle Hill
Carol Braun
R. L
Ann Arbor
Arlene Lesser
Michigan State Fair Commission
Michigan State University Cooperative Extension Service
Aucon
Tests Compare Fruit Sweetness Across Regions
Davis California researchers from the University of California at Davis conduct taste tests to compare sweetness preferences for canned peaches among 730 Midwest families across 19 states. The study uses sugar to acid ratios and builds on three years of California State Fair results, with findings guiding regional packers.
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Davis
Calif
California
Rose Marie Pangborn
University of California At Davis
Midwest
Tom Turkey is King At Lansing Show
Michigan turkey growers will showcase top birds at the Michigan Turkey Festival December 3 4 and 5 at the Lansing Civic Center. Dressed and live bird classes for growers hatcherymen and breeders include a largest turkey in the state contest. Entries enter by 2 pm December 3 with exhibits and sessions on marketing and merchandising.
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Michigan
Lansing Civic Center
D. D. Moyer
Michigan State University Extension
Civic Center
Grilling tips: room temperature steak and trimmed chops
Advice on preparing meat before cooking. Let steak reach room temperature and trim excess fat on chops to prevent flare ups during grilling.
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