Record Wheat Planting and Record Corn Crop Lift
Farmers planted most of the winter wheat by November 1 with 79 percent in 1947. Harvest is planned for next spring. Corn leads this year’s record crop at an estimated 3.649 billion bushels, up 81.6 million from October forecast due to growing and harvesting weather. Yields per acre rise for most major crops, including cotton soybeans sorghum rice buckwheat sweet beans potatoes and tobacco.
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Agriculture Departments
Seasonal transmission lubrication for tractors advised
Farmers neglect to lubricate tractor transmissions as lubricants are not consumed quickly and daily checks are uncommon. The recommendation urges a seasonal oil change every fall and spring to prevent wear and ensure reliable operation.
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Imp
Cold water on Truman Stalin meeting proposal
Western power sources dismissed Moscow reports of a Truman Stalin meeting as a Soviet peace offensive of dangerous kind. They said direct negotiations are unlikely and Russian press chatter is designed to spur peace desires while weakening Western resolve. Sources noted the 15 nation UN majority siding with the West and reported no talks beyond press speculation about a Vinson peace mission to Moscow.
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Paris
Moscow
Truman
Josef Stalin
Russia
United States
United Nations
Senacg
Fred Vinson
Garford School Pupils Hear Elyrian Lars Meyer Europe Trip
Sixth graders at Garford School learned geography through Lars Meyer’s two month Europe tour. He showed pictures coins stamps and a passport to illustrate travels from the Atlantic crossing to England aboard the Queen Elizabeth. Sights in Britain included the Olympic Games Tower of London and the crown.
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Garford School
Elyrians
Europe
Lars Meyer
Atlante
England
Elizabeta
Great Britain
Tower of London
Princess Margaret Tours Europe by Queen Ship
Moss Meyer details a royal voyage aboard the Queen featuring jewels, rail cars, and bicycles as Princess Margaret views landmarks in Edinburgh and London. The journey includes Holland, the Rhine, Switzerland and Paris with the Statue of Liberty replica seen. return to the United States aboard the Queen.
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Castle of Edinburgh
Scotland
Buckingham Palace
London
Princess Margaret
Moss Meyer
Holland
Rhine River
Switzerland
Paris
United States
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