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Scandia Journal

Location

Scandia, Kansas, United States of America

Date

May 05, 1955

Page

3

Future university role in social services warned by professor

Arbor Mich. Professor Wingo of the University School of Education says schools will soon take over many neglected youth services due to social pressure. He notes prior resistance to noon meals, driver training, and recreation, but warns many core areas like sex education health religious instruction and avocational development remain unaddressed.

Oe Arbor Mich A. University of Mic Biak Wingo

Way to Cut Down Milk Surplus at MSU Study

EAST LANSING Mich A college center survey shows milk chosen over coffee when offered with meals 11 of 1777 guests or 6 percent in a two meal test 84 percent drank milk when it was available at every plate The study suggests presenting milk as a standard option reduces surplus consumption

East Lansing Mich Michigan State College

Postal Clerk Faces Five Year Term In Book Club Embezzlement

New York postal clerk Robert M. Leach admitted taking about $5,000 as a participant in a book club scheme. Investigators found hundreds of envelopes addressed to the Doubleday Book Club in his car trunk and more in his locker at the Garden City post office. He allegedly raided mail for checks over the past five years and faces embezzlement charges with potential five year prison and a $5,000 fine.

New York Robert M. Leach Huntington N. C Doubleday Garden City Leach

Water Loss From Baltimore System Exceeds Two Million Gallons Daily

Baltimore faces daily water losses up to 2 000 000 gallons due to tunnel joint contractions. Acting chief Bernard L. Werner warns repairs cannot begin until other major installations are completed, expected by March 1956.

Baltimore Bernard L. Werner

Navy to Keep Bell Bottom Uniforms For Sailors

Navy Secretary Charles Thomas says bell bottom pants remain standard for Navy uniforms. He notes postwar plans to change the look resemble Army changes, but most sailors oppose a change and support the current attire as preferred.

Washington Navy Charles Thomas Army Terry Thomas

Hereford steers bolster three young Texans show careers

The Clyde Johnsons of San Antonio Texas solved restless boy energy by investing in Hereford steers for their sons Clyde Mark and Mike Over three years the family built a steer program that produced a third place finish auction proceeds of 1192 dollars and a total bond investment of $3,000 from show earnings and parent donations.

Clyde’ Johnsons San.Antonio Texas San Antonio Livestock Exposition Joe Harry Freeman San Marcos Clyde Johnson Clyde Mark Mike

High Salt Diet Shows No Gain For Cattle

University of California experiments found that a high salt diet did not improve average daily gains or feed efficiency in cattle or sheep. Salt comprised about 9.38 percent of the steer diet. Higher salt levels may lower carcass grade, but dressing percentages remained same as controls.

University of California California College, of Agriculture Animal Scientists

Seven year old Dana Wage crowns grand Hereford at San Antonio Exposition

Dana Wage, age seven, from Crenwelge Texas, smiles after his Hereford named Shorty is chosen Grand Champion at the San Antonio Livestock Exposition. Judge Professor Don Good of Kansas State College and Paul Swaffar of the Hereford Association attend the awards as Shorty earns the fifty straight grand championship in 1955 shows.

Dana Wage Crenwelge Fredericksburg Texas Shorty Young Don . Good Kansas State Paul Swaffar Hereford Association

Surgery mortality cuts across major operations says study

A company study of hospital experiences shows surgical mortality in major operations has fallen by at least half in recent years, with some cases down more than 80 percent. Factors include better training, new techniques, infection control, antibiotics, anesthesia, blood transfusion, and early mobilization after surgery. Appendicitis deaths also dropped sharply among policyholders.

New York Racerates Company

Warm Winds Bring Drowning Threat

Warm weather raises drownings with about 6500 deaths yearly in the United States. Males outnumber females six to one, and boys aged 15 to 19 show the highest rate. Swimming deaths account for about half of youth fatalities. boating accidents for a fifth. Many child drownings occur in homes or near water like pools and wells. Officials urge swimming skills, boat safety, weather heed, and avoiding small craft if unable to swim.

New York United States

Army Deploys Jet Vaccine Injections In Mass Cast

Army adopts an automatic jet injector system to deliver vaccines rapidly. The pistol shaped device shoots high pressure doses into soldiers’ skin in about a second per shot. Officials say the pain is less than traditional needle injections and increases throughput for large numbers.

Chicago Army

Coin Machine in Lübeck Sparks Lonely Hearts Search

In Lübeck Germany a railway station coin machine helps singles meet others. Insert two deutschmarks to receive a card with photo and personal details. Machines have separate slots for girls and men aged 20 to 30 50 to 60 and other groups.

Luebeck Germany Luébeck

Postmen Read Mail Says Henry Aleckson

Whitehall mailman Henry J. Aleckson recalls 28 years on the route noting post cards carry little news often asking friends to wish well. He estimates he has traveled about 337000 miles in buggies and autos delivering rural mail and reading the cards.

Whitehall Henry ‘J. Aleckson Aleck- 80

By the Old Tiners reminiscences and memories shared

Letters from readers recount rural life in Louisiana and Kentucky with market trips in ox wagons, plowing chores, church attendance, shoe tying walks, and family prayers. Other reminiscences invoke fireside Bible readings and old songs, asking if fading memories influence today’s youth.

Joe Vire Monticello Kentucky

Capitol disc albums and film notes praise star acts

A curio of 1940s entertainment notes highlights Arthur Murray's Society Fox Trots with Nat Brandwynne and his ark, Ray Anthony's Golden Horn pieces, and Capitol's diverse discs. It also mentions Peer Gynt adaptations by the Continental Symphony Orchestra, Hopalong Cassidy’s Big Ranch Fire, Gisele MacKenzie children's songs, Walt Disney's Lady and the Tramp on wax, and Mel Blanc’s Dog spells Dog for children.

Capitol Arthur Murray Society Fox Trots Nat Brandwynne Ark Ray Anthony Sorrento Skylark Peer Gynt Arabia Symphony Ork Art Gilmore Hopalong Cassidy Gisele MacKensie France Walt Disney

One-Dish Meals Save Time for Busy Homemakers

Feature on preparing freezer friendly one dish meals. Includes a recipe for One-Dish Meat serving six with carrots celery potatoes onion peas and leftover meat. Steps cover making sauce with butter flour milk stock and baking to finish. Suggest serving with grapefruit salad ice cream or sherbet and bread.

Dates Jam Cake with Fresh Dates and Apricot Filling

A rich yeast coffee cake combines chopped fresh dates and apricot jam with a sour filling. The dough is milk butter sugar and eggs with a nutmeg scented date filling baked in a greased pan and served warm.

Nation records highest population gain in 1954

New York reports total population at 163.93 million by end of 1954 with a gain of 2.83 million for the year. California leads growth along the Pacific Coast with 3.7 percent, while states like Arizona Nevada Florida and several others show above average increases. West Virginia is the only state not to contribute to the 1954 rise.

New York United States West Virginia Pacific Coast California New York State Rocky Mountain States Arizona Nevada Florida District of Columbia New Mexico Delaware Maryland Utah Connecticut Michigan Louisiana Texas

World Brotherhood Meeting Planned

New York reports the World Brotherhood organization marks its fifth anniversary with a four day assembly July 11 to 15 in Brussells Belgium. Nobel physicist Arthur H Compton chairs the event themed Brotherhood for Peace and Freedom with about 500 delegates from Asia Africa Europe and North America and speakers including Carlos P Romulo Paul Reynaud Paul Henry Spaak and Mrs Theodore Chapman.

New York World Brotherhood Organization Brussells Belgium World Brotherhood Compton Asia Africa Europe North America Carlos P. Romulo UN Assembly Paul Reynaud France Paul-Henry Spaak Theodore Chapman General Federation of Women’s Clubs

Man Says He Lived Five Years in San Francisco Cave

Kip Hing jui a 33 year old Chinese native told police he lived in a cliffside cave on San Francisco's ocean front since 1949 hiding from society. He claimed to have avoided contact with people and to have slept in the cave, venturing out only at night for food. He attempted suicide by jumping from the Golden Gate Bridge but could not, and authorities took him into custody after a prowler call led to the discovery.

San Francisco San Francisco Kip Hing-jui China Kip Golden Gate Bridge

Cabdriver Remains Unconscious After Year-Old Beating

Chicago cabdriver John Brookhouse 36 has never regained consciousness since police found him unconscious beside an empty cab. His watch and $18 were stolen. His frail wife visits County Hospital daily, talking to him and sharing jokes, believing he understands.

Chicago John Brookhouse Brookhouse County Hospital

Brakeman shoots TV image then dies at home

A 49 year old railroad brakeman in Wade Cook home fired a pistol at a flickering television picture during a prize fight. He shot the tube and then apparently killed himself in the kitchen after his wife fled to a neighbor. Deputies found Cook dead with a bullet wound to the head.

Mill Valley Wade Cook Sheriff's Deputies Cook The

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