States Move To Inspect Vehicles To Cut Accidents
Periodic motor vehicle inspections expand across 14 states and the District of Columbia as safety laws require brakes lights and equipment checks. Texas and West Virginia add millions of vehicles to a program that now covers about one third of U S states with the goal of increasing annual inspections to over 13 million by 1952.
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Association of Casualty and
Re Ty Companies
West Virginia
Texas
District of Columbia
Association
Julien H. Harvey
Bureau of Public Roads
Colorado
Delaware
Maine
Massachusetts
Mississippi
New Hampshire
New Jersey
New Mexico
Pennsylvania
Utah
Vermont
Virginia
New UC Medicine Research Broadens Leukemia Explanation
The medical explanation of leukemia, unchanged for 125 years, has been greatly broadened by a new concept from research over the past year at the University of California School of Medicine.
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University of California School of Medicine
Wheatgrass harvest yields Nebraska seed crop
Nebraska harvest ends with yields from 50 to 300 pounds per acre. University of Nebraska seed manager Warren Sachs notes eastern Nebraska fares worse due to diseases. Good yield around 200 pounds. seed prices vary from 50 to 60 cents per pound for common seed to 1 dollar for registered. certified seed about 75 cents. Excess rain at pollination can cut seed yield.
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Lincoln
Nebraska
Warren Sachs
Foundation
University of Nebraska
Mr. Sachs
Chadron College Plans September 10 Opening
Chadron College in Nebraska State Teachers College at Chadron schedules September 10 as the fall semester opening. Freshmen report that day with upperclass registration on September 12. A new auditorium costing over 500000 is under construction and expected to host spring graduation. The building will seat 900 and include classrooms offices for fine arts cafeteria and student union.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Nebraska State Teachers College At
Chadron
Mitchell Hosts District Four-H Fair with Panhandle Entries
Mitchell hosts the Scotts Bluff County Fair September 3 to 8 featuring the Nebraska Panhandle 42H District Fair. Eligible 4-H members must be enrolled in a club project from Banner Box Butte Cheyenne Dawes Deuel Garden Kimball Morrill Scotts Bluff Sheridan or Sioux counties. Only blue ribbon Scotts Bluff county county winners may enter. exhibits due by 8 am Thursday with judging at 1 pm. Fat stock sale on Saturday September 8 at 9 am. Superintendents: William Bullock and Mary Strodecker.
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Scotts Bluff
Mitchell
Nebraska Panhandle
Panhandle
Banner
Box Butte
Cheyenne
Dawes
Devel
Garden
Kimball
Morrill
Sheridan
Sioux
William Bullock
Sc Bluff County
Mary Strodecker
Scotts Bluff County
Scotts Bluff County Fair Board directors offer premiums
The Scotts Bluff County Fair Board of Directors offers up to 500 in premiums. The board includes Harold Ledingham as president and Dr O G R Watson as vice president with M E Can non as vice-president, W W Hickmann as secretary, and Vianny Phinney as treasurer. The Junior Fair Board aids in drawing up rules and regulations, led by Parren Brashear as president and Marvin Riley as vice president, with Jo Ann Hanlon as secretary treasurer and Leon Gompert directing boys work.
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Scotts Bluff County Fair
Jo- Ann Hanlon
Leon Gompert
Jean Ann Brown
Marlene Hanlon
Local Servicemen News From Sidney Area
Cpl Harold Adams telephoned his parents from Tokyo confirming his Korea front service and current secretarial duties. Pfc Charles Barlow arrives on furlough from Great Falls Montana. Navy Hospitalman Donald Barker completes Marine Tech course at Camp Pendleton. Clifford D Adams enlists in the Air Force with basic at Lackland. Leo Brachtenbach among midshipmen and cadets in combined amphibious warfare training at Little Creek Norfolk as part of academy curricula.
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Cpl
Harold Adams
William Adams
Tokyo
Cpl. Adams
Seoul
Adams
Sidney High School
Charles Barlow
George Barlow
Billy
Great Falls Air Base
Great Falls
Mont
Donald Barker
United States Navy
Marine Corps Base
Camp ‘Pendleton
Oceanside
Calif
Ron Barker
Clifford D. Adams
Roy Adams
Air Force
Lackland Air Force Base
San Antonio
Texas
Leo Brachtenbach
Sidney
U. S. Naval Academy
Annapolis
Maryland
U. S. Military Academy
West Point
New York
U. S. Naval Amphibious Base
Little Creek
Norfolk
Virginia
Amphibious Force
U. S. Atlantic Fleet
Tin in metal alloys shapes engines and art
Tin and its alloys play a key role in engineering and sculpture. Rabbit metal enables soft replaceable bearings, solder binds joints, bell metal rings on church towers, gun metal and bronze statues in parks.
Nebraska Dairy Yields Rise As Herds Shrink
Average butterfat per cow climbs from 156 pounds in 1932 to 185 in 1950 while milk per cow rises from 4100 to 1870 pounds in the same period. Extension Dairyman C W Nibler of the University of Nebraska notes gains amid a shrinking herd from 750,000 in 1933-34 to about 467,000 today. He urges better land use, more legumes and grass, and higher per capita milk consumption.
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C. W. Nibler
University of Nebraska
Nebraska
Nibler
Big Army of Bugs Parasites Define Lowly Lifeforms
A definition and scope of parasites are given noting they are relatively low forms of animal life that live on or in larger animals and that about 100,000 kinds exist.
Mum Show Expected To Draw Big Crowd
More than 5,000 persons are expected to attend the Fifth Annual Mum Day at the North Platte Experimental Sub-station south of North Platte on Sunday, Sept. 16. Horticulurist Glenn Viehmeyer says the show features about 4,500 seedlings from 1949 50 crosses and 200 selections in testing stages, with several named varieties. There will be no formal speaking program. staff from North Platte and Lincoln stations will explain projects and answer questions. Grounds open 10 a.m. to dark.
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North Platte
Glenn Viehmeyer
Viehmeyer
Lincoln
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Bette Davis
Alter Sande
RKO
Mitchell Is
West Nebraska Express
Omaha
Telegraph
Fitzsimmons General Hospital
County Fairgrounds
JOE A. Gibson, Inc
Illinois
Vela Reyhound
Chicago
Los Angeles
San Francisco
Salt Lake City
Portland
Minneapolis
Sioux Falls
Omaha Salt Lake City
Kansas City
Denver
Greyhound Bus Depot
Illinois St. Sidney
Nebr
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