Blood Drive Totals 450 Pints For Syracuse Program
The Syracuse regional blood program reports five collection operations in two days totaling 450 pints. Oswego 83 pints and Sidney 127 pints were collected Monday, with Tuesday’s schedule including 54 pints at Eastwood Sports center and 62 pints at the Red Cross center. The drive supports a 1,500 pint plasma order for military use and continues daily shipments to west coast labs.
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The Average Housewife Walks Eight and a Half Miles Daily
An article notes that the average housewife covers about eight and a half miles each day through chores and errands, highlighting health and domestic labor expectations for women.
SU Students Use Ram Radio Service
Hill students in the SU community set up a free radio message box in the main library to send messages across the United States. Student hams collect handwritten notes, transmit them via amateur radio, and others in distant cities relay them by phone. R N Neilsen, president of the group, says most messages travel in under 12 hours with about 200 sent that week.
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Bamboo noted as fastest growing high plant
A brief note states that bamboo is believed to be the most rapid growing of the higher plants, highlighting its remarkable growth rate and botanical significance.
Basket Drive Opens In Central Square
The Central Square Lions Club starts its annual Christmas basket drive to aid needy families. Coin boxes are placed across the village and donations of food clothing canned goods and useful items are welcome. Last year 16 baskets were disformed
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English Channel swimmers prepare for bigger race in 1951
London officials hope for greater public support as more swimmers join next summer. The London Daily Mail sponsors mass Channel races this year and plans to repeat the event in August 1951 on a broader scale to aid needy families.
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The Dalles Eagle Group Receives Rosebud Skunk
Roy Jewell of The Dalles joined the Little Stinkers and was presented with Rosebud, a de odorized housebroken skunk. The state president had to accept the pet when the local Fraternal Order of Eagles fell below its membership quota.
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