Red Feather Symbol Drives US Community Chest Campaigns
The Red Feather marks the annual fund drive across cities to support welfare agencies. Cleveland aims for 4.88 million dollars backing 100 agencies including youth groups and hospitals, with Chicago and Philadelphia also highlighted for large goals and youth services.
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Robin Hood
United States
Cleveland
Ohio
Greater
National War Fund
Cleveland Community Chest
Red Feather
Chicago
Philadelphia
Farragut College Opens in Idaho for Ex-GI Students
Veterans form Farragut College and Technical Institute Inc to relieve education and housing shortages for ex G I students. They aim to raise 250000 dollars with support from local business, federal agencies, and private donors. The private nonprofit will offer liberal arts and technical courses at the former naval training station set on Lake Pend Oreille.
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Farragut
Idaho
G.i.s
Naval Training Station
Navy
United States Department of Education
North
Washington
Farragut College and Technical Institute, Inc
Joseph H. Kusner
Florida
Lake
Pend Oreille
Erosion Raids Take High Toll on Farm Soil
CHICAGO erosion raids on soil fertility cost the United States nearly four billion dollars annually according to the Middle West Soil Improvement committee. Dr H H Bennett of the conservation service puts the loss at 3 844 000 000 yearly noting a need for soil conservation on about one billion acres to preserve productivity. The committee urges a broad program including legumes, crop rotation and mixed improvement to rebuild soil and meet the world food crisis.
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Chicago
United States
Middle West
Bennett
Water Brings $1 Barrel in Drouth
Fall rains eased a Texas drought with several quirky effects. In Aspermont water sold for a dollar per barrel while the Salt Fork of the Brazos swung from dry to a 25 000 cubic feet per second flow the next day. Lower Colorado reservoirs faced evaporation surpassing inflow and Wichita Falls added a 100 000 acre foot reservoir as the Little Wichita failed to fill it.
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Austin
Texas
Aspermont
High Plains
Brazos
Colorado River
Wichita Falls
Wichita River
Every Day is July 4 At Ordnance Depot
At the Tooele Utah ordnance depot workers destroy unserviceable explosives from American German and Japanese stockpile by placing about 50 tons in a crater for staged detonations. The process aims to dispose of dangerous munitions after accumulation during wartime.
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Ordnance Depot
Tooele
Utah
Washington quake politics loom in slim Democratic edge
Western Newspaper Union reports Chicago boss Ed Kelly visits Washington for three days amid a campaign swirl. Truman and Hannegan faces are juxtaposed with Wallace, Pepper, and union machines as Democrats seek a fragile House majority of 21.
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Washington
Chicago
Ed Kelly
Messrs
Truman and
Hannegan
Mr. Wallace
Kelly
Truman
Commerce
Wallace
Pepper
Sandwich fillings and open faced ideas for lunches
A collection of sandwich fillings and open faced spreads for school lunches. Recipes include potato salad filling tuna fish filling liver filling salmon filling and cheese marmalade filling with serving suggestions and methods for spreading on white, rye, or whole wheat bread.
Lynn Says Use Shortcuts for Kitchen Fixes
Quick tips for substitutions and prep from souring milk to broiling steaks. Vinegar in evaporated milk makes sour milk substitute. bread in pan prevents fat splatter. rinse fish hands in cold water then hot salt water wash. sugar dates by bag. cut beans with scissors. warm rolls with hot water and oven.
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Virginia
Goodrich House
Jimmie
Rose Mary
Lillian
Cleveland Christian Home
Dolly
Jerry
Cleveland Rehabilitation Center
G. I
State of
Drouth
Western Newspaper Union
Roosevelt
Bedrock
Phil Murray
CIO
Wheeler and
la Follette
Lynn Chambers
Union
Lynn
O'Sullivan
America
Miles Laboratories, Inc
Elkhart
Indiana
England
Vane Tilford
California
South
Almansar Street
Alhambra
Geti
Mane
Kills
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