Williston Basin Oil Boom Promises New Jobs and Growth
Editorial argues North Dakota’s Williston Basin oil discovery, two years old, boosts economy beyond oil with agriculture and services. Dr. Wilson of Standard Oil highlights job creation, better schools and roads, and a stronger national economy, while warning against discriminatory taxes and urging Nebraska to welcome oil industry potential.
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United States
Williston Basin
North Dakota
Willidton
Roberts E., Wilson
Standard Oil Company of
Indiana
Ilainesses
America
Nebraska
Railroads and Libraries Fuel Global Transport Ties
A Korean official sought US help to rebuild Korea’s war torn rail system and found extensive material in the Association of American Railroads library. An Indian railroad executive also discovered more about India than in their own libraries. The 390,000-item world’s largest railroad library serves government and defense agencies, providing rapid access to items from clippings to manuals.
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United States
Heiwot
India
Association of American Railroads
Oweans Mae Bath
Eisenhower Era Signals New Hope in Cold War Shifts
Secretary of State warned about whether Kremlin changes reflect a genuine shift or a tactical maneuver. He cited Korea and growing signs within the communist bloc, noting less vicious anti American propaganda after Stalin’s death and uncertain balance of power between Malenkov and army chiefs. He outlined five precepts of U S policy emphasizing peace, cooperation, sovereignty, non coercion, and avoiding reliance on armaments for lasting peace.
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Dulles
Kremlin
Korea
Red China
United States
Stalin
Malenkov
Renin
Ization
Rin Shalls
Dedonatta
Red
Eisenhower
American Society of
Dividing Up Your Retail Dollar in Florida Store Story
A large Florida retailer explains how each dollar from customers is spent. The breakdown shows 89.11 cents for handling, 4.4 cents for payroll and benefits, 1.38 cents for taxes, 1.32 cents for overhead, 1.20 cents for rent and utilities, 85 cents depreciation, 0.772 cents advertising, and 1.02 cents profit. The piece notes profits are small across retail and even smaller in seasonal fields.
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Florida
Weekly Crossword Puzzle Opera Star A Horizon
Crossword is filled with clues and answers across vertical and horizontal entries. The grid includes references to opera stars, chemical elements, directions, and common words, with many entries pointing to abbreviations and foreign phrases.
Fragmentary OCR Notes on Social Snippets and Speech
The readable text shows fragmented phrases about average man and women labeled as funny, a lady in a neighborhood described as finicky, with garbled remnants suggesting stray sentences from a column or feature. No clear events, persons, or places emerge to form a full news item.
Don't kiss the baby ad warns public health rivals
A New York Public health authority ad urges against kissing infants, arguing it irritates the baby and is bad politics. The copy links eye color to character, labeling brown eyes as a weak will and black eyes to a “Geenie” defense eye.
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New York
Bizarre Jokes and Quips From Cosmic Satire Anthology
A collage of humorous lines and quick quips about marriage money aging language and social quirks. The sketches include a ventriloquist joke an alarm clock-eating rooster a multilingual Ohio marriage a founder’s pay cut a naive look at government seeds and a playful take on a mysterious fortress on the road to Tokyo.
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Tuck
Tokyo
Nebraska Tax Equalization Faces Stormy State Board Meet
Nebraskans prepare for the State Board of Equalization as 93 counties are invited to explain their annual assessment actions. Gov. Crosby defends the 50 percent law while noting shifts in personal property values and promising to curb state spending. The session promises lively debate over county assessments, property categories, and the Supreme Court mandate.
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Lincoln
Hour of Destiny
Nebraska
State Board of Equalization
Robert Crosby
Supreme Court
Crosby
Counry
Statehouse
Garfield
Devel
Chase
Norris Anderson
State Association of County Assessors
Val Peterson
State Assistance Department
Soil Erosion Cuts Productivity Contour Plowing Help
Soil erosion remains a major factor in dwindling agricultural output. Contour plowing, terracing, water diversion, proper crop residue use, and timely tillage can stabilize fertility and reduce runoff. Protecting soil moisture supports plant growth and long term productivity.
Grass Clippings Boost Soil For Gardens And Lawns
Home gardeners use grass clippings to improve soil by adding organic matter and nutrients. Cautious mowing avoids unsightly tall lawns, and clippings can mulch flower beds and shrub areas or be composted in a designated box before spreading.
Rust-Proof Skillet Care Note
Heat skillet after washing and rub with waxed paper to prevent rust. The wax coating is thin and does not alter food flavor. Also mentions infertile cows causing annual losses as context. Producing a roadside stand is described as neat, painted, and practical with two-by-four framing and drop shutters for night and winter protection. Freshwater fish absorb water through gills and membranes rather than drinking it.
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Hollywood
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William Swanson
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Swanson
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