26 Feb 1950
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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 26, 1950
Page
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Three prize winners and an honorable mention in a press photographers contest on America’s Children Today feature kids from infancy to 13 in home school and play scenes. The 102 prize panels tour Europe and select U.S. cities.
In Hartley county Oklahoma panhandle a displaced couple, the Willis duo, transform 22,400 acres of dust bowl land into a thriving demonstration farm. County agent J S Coleman Jr promotes resilient farming, with 1 800 cattle and 5500 cultivated acres showing a revived, productive landscape after years of drought and despair.
Paris dispatch reports mounting cold war tensions with Western leaders fearing renewed Soviet pressure across Europe and the Far East. An American official cites signs of a deliberate push, including pressure on women workers and Soviet pressure tactics. The piece notes U S commentary on possible intensified conflict and references theHo Chi Minh rebels and Western responses.
Dr. Charles Ray Goff plans a high level sky sanctuary in the Chicago Temple tower above Clark and Washington. The 22 story structure will reserve space from the 330 foot level upward for a chapel and offices, offering weddings, prayer and counseling with panoramic city views and an atmosphere of peace. Six of every ten worshipers come from out of town, and 26 states are represented on Sundays. The project, to start soon, envisions a peaceful retreat above the city’s roar.
A feature on the Michelin Guide’s 50th year in France traces its origins in 1900 when government inspectors aided motorists and bicycles. It details maps, hotel ratings, dining tips, and the guide’s evolution through 1939 to aid travelers and military units, noting its impact on tourism and car culture.
Springfield Mass report profiles Reber Baldwin and his wife as archetypes of the American dream. The couple raise Catherine and Robert in Longmeadow, maintaining self reliance, steady routines, and simple meals. Robert Jr contemplates future work while Baldwin emphasizes education and adaptable career paths.
Washington centers such as the National Cancer Institute, National Heart Institute, and National Institute of Mental Health drive a vast program to uncover disease causes and cures. Studies range from common colds to cancer, including new drugs, serums, and diagnostic tools, with the Heart Institute focusing on exercise, metabolism, and cardiovascular research. Page 3 continues.
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