Editorial on soil conservation gains in Cheyenne County
The piece extols expanding soil conservation by Cheyenne County farmers as pivotal for fighting recurring weather, notes it y gains without much publicity, and highlights early efforts from J. P. Hansen of Fremont and the 1930s farm subsidy program that supported summer fallowing, framing conservation as essential for western farming prosperity and long term dividends.
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Cheyenne County
J. P. Hansen
Fremont
Nebraska
Sidney
Abacus Beats Adding Machine in Tokyo and New York
A Tokyo contest saw a Japanese clerk using an abacus defeat an American private with a modern calculating machine in five problems. In New York a Chinese student beat a woman on an office typewriter table in addition subtraction and multiplication, forty seconds to forty eight. The abacus requires mental math while the machine lists results directly.
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Tokyo
New York
Ocean Depths and Truths
Scientists study ocean depths with Mindanao Deep at 35 400 feet and Atlantic near the West Indies at 30 246 feet as records. The article notes sparse sounding data, wonders if undiscovered depressions exist, and likens deep sea inquiry to humanity's evolving search for truth.
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Mindanao
Philipines
Atlantic
West Indies
Why Worry About Youth A Parents and Moralists Debate
A period piece argues against alarm over rising crime and the blowback of moralist critiques. It notes 1945 figures may not be worse, reminds that each generation contains skeptics of youth, and echoes postwar cycles of worry about younger generations.
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United States
Hell
Army officers drop camera 102 miles intact
Ordonnance personnel released a camera after it rode a rocket 102 miles up, and the device remained undamaged. The event coincides with prices rising sharply, prompting speculation that economists may seek ways to stabilize the economy without harming the nation’s financial system.
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Army Ordnance
Army
Get a Scorecard and All American Week Idea
A collection of college football quips and observations from Jack H. Lowe includes suggestions for a Scorecard with player names numbers and salaries, talks of an All American Football Week, Pan American Coaches Week, and light social commentary on postwar efficiency and popular culture. The piece humorously reflects on press box spelling errors, parliamentary debates, and regional pride. It closes with light jabs about Alaska Texas and naval cookery.
Thanksgiving Guests Across Many Homes in Lisco and Surrounding Areas
Multiple families from Lisco Dalton Dalton Scottsbluff Sidney Chappell Lorenzo Julesburg and nearby towns shared Thanksgiving Day dinners with relatives and friends. Notables include Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Robertson Norma Robertson Norma and Annabel Brogen, and guests from North Platte Denver and Madison Wisconsin. Community notes include church services and a Pinocle club gathering hosted by Mrs. Frank Pironka.
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P. E. Smith
Donna
Dick Smits
Kearney
Jerry Lydiott
L. E. Lydiott
Floyd Carter
Virginia Carter
James McDaniel
Sidney
F. D. Barlow
George Minshall
Bill Schroll
B. J. Bates
Ruby Bates
Dan Miller
Denver
A. G. Miller
Floyd Wise
Don
Charles Wise
Volney Wise
Calton
W. W. Wise
Clarence Meyer
Harold Hernbloom
Dale Wise
Ralph Carleton
Lewis Dughman
C. H. Johnson
Annabel Brogen
Dalton
Norma Robertson
W. B. Miller
F. A. Schroder
Chappell
Harry Lindley
Harvey Lindley
Frank Pironka
Frank Hoffman
Virginia Lee
Ralph Garrison
Eddie
May Heath
Nora Wolf
Robert Vincent Sr
Julesburg
Clyde Robertson
Keith McRoberts
A. C. Petersen
Henry Jerick
Janice
Orville Kastens
L. H
L. H. Sprengel
Bud Hobson
Orville Chaney
Ross Robinson
Lynn Perkins
Scottsbluff
Joe Teague
Tom Rubado
Glenn Taylor
Merle Carlson
Lisco
Gilbert Holtman
Harriett Kidney
Sydney Dunn
Fred Kastens
Joe Sand
Edward Disney
Arlan Luxa
Disney
Floyd Treblik
Robert Michelman
Iona Meyer
Ralph Fleming
Lorenzo
Earl Schwableski
Madison
Wisconsin
Ralph Osbor
Methodist Church
W. H. Stephens
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Palermo
Joe Stalin
Virginia
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Lodgepole
Edith Meyer
Floyd Treblick
A. C. Peterson
Roy Bills
A. C. Bale
Barbara Peterson
Colorado Woman’s College
Mrs
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Sunol
Heye Dykman
J. K. Dykman
Telegraph Office
O'Brien
C. A. Story Agency
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G. Spearow
A. Story
Mickney’s
Courtley
Sidney Drug CO
Rexall
Vanery Clover
Richard Hudnut
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