Editors Itemize Needs In Correcting Road Troubles
Cliff Sandah surveys Nebraska road woes, noting 1952 maintenance costs of 9.25 million versus 7.41 million in 1951 and 6.51 million in 1950. Much work was contracted, with maintenance funding limiting new construction, potentially halving available funds for permanent roads. Describes patching projects on routes 31, 38, 14, 20, 34, 30, and local patches near Omaha, Bassett, Benkelman, and Hyannis.
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Cliff Sandah
Nebraska
E Department
Nebraska 31
Q Street
Andebraska 38
Center Street
Omaha
Nebraska 14
Clay-Nuckoll County
Ata
U. S. 20
Bassett
U. S. 34
Benkleman
Colorado Line
U.S
Chappell
Big Springs
Sidney
Gurley
Bridgeport
Nebraska 2
Hyannis
Bushnell
Harrison
4-H Leaders Hear Youth Authority at North Platte Meeting
Dr Walter K Beggs of the University of Nebraska and George Boehnke of Iowa State College headline the 4-H leaders conference at North Platte February 4 to 6. Beggs speaks at the February 5 banquet at Pawnee Hotel. Sessions cover foods clothing home living animal husbandry tractor rural electrification with University of Nebraska Extension specialists guiding subject matter training. Conference HQ Pawnee Hotel. registration February 4 with opening at 1 p.m. CST.
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Walter K. Beggs
University of Nebraska
North Platte
Pawnee
George’ Boehnke
University of Nebraska Extension
Lincoln
National Guard Profiles Richard Krueger and Harold Frerichs
Richard G Krueger serial 27705514 M Sgt age 23 with five years service married rancher joined for flexible hours pay and skills. Harold B Frerichs serial 27705634 Pvt E2 age 19 nine months service single farmer joined to learn Army life and notes early draft exemption for under 18s.
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Richard G. Krueger
National Guard Service
Ft. Riley
Kans
Ft. Leonard Wood
Camp McCoy
Wisc
National Guard
Jack Lowe
Harold B. Frerichs
Tests Show Lack Of Nitrogen In State Farmlands
University of Nebraska 1952 outstate corn tests in central and eastern Nebraska show nitrogen fertilizer is often needed, especially after a legume. Results from 13 experiments on irrigated and non irrigated land indicate variable yield responses to planting time applications, with ammonium nitrate and anhydrous ammonia equally effective. Side dressing generally outperformed pre planting broadcasting on some soils, while timing remains debated for others.
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University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Dairy Cow Numbers Rise Across Nebraska Associations
Nebraska dairy herd associations report 6 750 cows enrolled in December, up 750 from a year earlier. Extension dairyman C W Nibler says more trained supervisors are needed as dairymen join. Supervisors travel farm to farm for testing and book work. A conference to train new supervisors runs February 16 to 21 at the College of Agriculture.
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Nebraska Dairy Herd Improvement Associations
Extension
C. W. Nibler
University of Nebraska
College of Agriculture
Rubber pads in sink aid quiet use and prevent chipping
Rubber pads line the sink used as a wash basin for dishes to keep noise down and protect the basin from chipping.
Polio virus detected with cheap test in tube cultures
Yale University doctors and March of Dimes aided scientists report a rapid low cost polio test using test tube cultures of non nervous tissue. The method can indicate presence of polio within three to six days, replacing costly monkey testing and speeding diagnosis.
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March of Dimes
Yale University
National Foundation For Infantile Paralysis
Yale
Highway user charges on ten mile basis rise for autos
Highway costs calculated on a ten mile basis show automobile and light truck owners paying more than two and a half times as much for highway use as owners of heavy top-weight trailer trucks.
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America
No Stirring In Finishing Factories Paint Flows Through Pipes
A report describes how paint used for finishing products is circulated via pipes. Hose lines from spray guns connect to these pipes, enabling the finishing process to be completed swiftly and easily.
Bridgewater Treatises on God’s power in Creation
Religious works totaling eight treatises exploring the power wisdom and goodness of God as seen in Creation. Published 1836 to 1883 with funds from the will of the eighth Earl of Bridgewater.
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Bridgewater
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