Network shifts affect children's show lineup
Column notes NBC dropped Animal Play Time with Win Stracke for Home and a Betty White musical hour at 11 30. ABC rescued Animal Play Time, prioritizing child entertainment over daytime variety. Also mentions Paul Weston revival and Notre Dame bells along with new song.
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Win Stracke
Betty ‘White
Chicago
Wells
Thair Betty
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Win
Columbia
Weston
Eldie
Bells of Notre Dame
Amish in America Keep to Old Ways Across Generations
Amish and Mennonite descendants trace roots to 16th century reformations and migrate from the Palatinate Alsace Lorraine and the Low Countries after 1730 with a second wave after the Napoleonic wars. In Lancaster County Pennsylvania they face charges for schooling their children under fourteen. Conservative groups avoid electricity and telephones, valuing farming as education for sons destined to be farmers.
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North America
Jacob
Amman
Lancaster County
Pennsylvania
America
Palatinate
Alsace- Lorraine
Low Countries
United States
Students By-Pass Technical Careers
A 425-teacher survey shows more students shun science courses as dull and unreal because of poor lab setups and lack of real world work. Teachers urge more information on science activities contests and scholarships and closer high school college links to boost engineering and science careers.
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Washington
Anglican Cathedral Choir School Endorses Corporal Punishment
New York a famous choir school allows corporal punishment for misbehavior. Headmaster Darby W Betts ordered two whacks on the seat with a paddle for each demerit. About 50 choir boys at the Cathedral School are affected and parents accept the ruling. Canon Betts warns punishment protects souls and bodies from dire jeopardy. The school serves boys from across the country while offering general education.
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New York
Darby W. Betts
Cathedral School
Betts
Episcopal Cathedral
St. John the Divine
Cicada omens and behavior noted by early settlers
Early settlers linked seventeen year cicadas to war omens after observing a dark W mark on their wings. The insects cause no sting but myths say they harm babies. Females cut tree twigs with a long ovipositor to lay eggs, often splitting twigs.
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Washington
Sandwich Rolls and Frosty Lemonade From Simple Party Menu
A home friendly guide offers cheese filled sandwich rolls with pre prepared options and garnishes to chill ahead. The recipe details butter cheese mayonnaise relish mustard and bread loaf with crusts removed for six servings. Also includes a frosty lemonade with sugar water lemon juice and lemon sherbet plus mint garnish.
Population growth and farm output under ACP influence
Population in the United States rose by about 29 million since 1940 while food production kept pace. Per capita consumption rose 15 percent, aided by agricultural scientists, improved varieties, fertilization, disease control, and the Agricultural Conservation Program ACP funding. Per acre yields increased since 1947 except for potatoes, with ACP farmer committees driving rapid action. The scientist ACP and farmer must continue raising yields to feed a growing population.
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United States
ACP
Sew for Children And Stretch Budget
The piece advocates sewing for children to save money with pattern free designs. It describes making a two piece girls outfit from a feed bag and a ruffled top with a rouffler, plus practical navy and white checks suits with box jackets for mix and match. It notes local sewing centers can help finish suits.
Vermiculite Aids Iron Deficient Crops In Field Tests
A Chicago company reports vermiculite fused with iron chelates improves iron delivery to plants in iron deficient soils. The carrier prevents burning, loss through leaching, and supports crops from Florida citrus to corn and ornamentals. Application is granular around roots for ready use.
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Chicago Company
Florida
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