Eligibility for V F W Listed for Veterans Day Program
At a recent Veterans of Foreign Wars meeting it was decided to cooperate with the PTA to sponsor an all Veterans Day program on Nov 20 at the high school gym. Eligible VFW members include veterans from the Army Navy Coast Guard Marine Corps and Air Force with service in designated campaigns or in possession of listed medals.
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Veterans of Foreign Wars
P.T.A
Veterans of Foreign Wars Organization
United States Army
Navy
Coast Guard
Marine Corp
Air Force
ARMY
China
Siberia
European
Russia
Army of
Temtintriers Mein
Germany
Austrighe
Business Women Earnings Survey Shows many under $3000
The National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs reports 44 percent of 160000 respondents earn under $3000 yearly. Age affects wages with 45 to 65-year-olds earning over 5000 more often, while younger groups lag. Over a third support family, 19 percent provide full support, and education levels vary from high school to college.
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New York
National Federation of Business and Professional Women's Clubs
Teach Safety Parents Are Told
Chicago report from the American Medical Association Journal urges parents to teach children bicycle safety. It cites annual fatalities and notes most deaths occur May through October with males ages 5 to 19 comprising a large share. Collision with motor vehicles is the main hazard and other risky practices include unsafe passing and signaling, riding on the wrong side, and poor bicycle maintenance.
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Chicago
American Medical Association Journal
Airlines Carry 166 Million Since 1926
Washington The Aircraft Industries Association said scheduled airlines have carried over 166 million passengers since the 1926 Air Commerce Act. The Planes publication notes 84 million were flown by U S. carriers in the period, likening the total to a world airlift of humanity.
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Washington
The
Aircraft Industries Association
United States
Association Publicatian
Planes
Lee Gini
New Stuffed Chair Gives Sitter a Rubdown
An early 1950s piece describes a padded chair with foam rubber panels and a motorized speed control. It offers three seating positions and a reclining option, with a cord to lower the chair for easy access.
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New York
Yeni Cray
Toside
Frozen Juice Becoming Nation's Favorite Drink
The USDA reports frozen orange juice is rising as the nation’s preferred beverage. Household purchases run about 58 million gallons annually, with total output near 60.5 million gallons. End-of-June cold storage stocks stood at 23.242 million gallons. Prices averaged 16.1 cents per can in June, up from 15.3 cents a year ago.
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Washington
United States Department of Agriculture
Department
Water Bombs Used To Curb Bush Fire
Ontario Lands and Forests turns to water bombs to slow tinder-dry bush fires. Planes land near blazes, deploy water-filled paper containers that break on impact, spilling liquid to halt fire spread.
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Toronto
Ontario Department of Lands and Forests
Landlord Imposes His Own Rent Rules in St Louis
Arval H. Pulley, freed from federal rent controls, raises monthly rent from 26.25 to 30 dollars and charges 15 dollars per pet. He issues 19 behavioral rules including a 10 PM curfew and bans on children eating in yards. Violations carry fines from 5 to 15 dollars.
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ST. Louis
Arval H. Pulley
Highspeed Toll Roads Planned in East Hopes For Local Funding
Washington Virginia and Massachusetts outline new high speed toll roads costing about 400 million dollars to be funded entirely with local funds. Virginia’s highway runs north south roughly parallel to Route 1 connecting with a Maryland toll road and a North Carolina Turnpike plan. The Massachusetts road stretches from near Boston toward the New York state line.
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Washington
Virginia
Massachusetts
Maryland
Boston
New York State Line
Squirrel Returns After State Relocates 37 Squirrels
In Virginia a homesick squirrel with a creased ear wandered back to Richmond from a state park 20 miles away after 37 had been moved to cut Capitol grounds rodent numbers. The return path is unknown and exile ideas are not suggested.
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Richmond
Virginia
Capitol Grounds
Dead squid frightens lobsters on New Caledonia shores
A dead squid tied to a pole off New Caledonia scares lobsters so divers with goggles and gloves can harvest them more easily.
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New Caledonia
Chick Chats What is Your Flock Profit
Poultry leaders say flock owners often lack cost knowledge for feed, production, and mortality. Learn to track egg output, feed use, and losses to judge profitability and cut costs. Use broader feeder space, reduce waste, feed consistency, and consider medicated feed for disease control.
Wool Promotion Plan Approved Nationwide Referendum
A nationwide wool and lamb promotion plan was approved by 41 states in a referendum ending August 19. Iowa results showed 63.7 percent in favor based on sheep numbers, with Kossuth county voting 3,164 for and 912 against. The plan, under the 1954 National Wool Act, funds promotion through 1955 incentive deductions to be paid in 1956.
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Virgil L. Rohlf
Kossuth County
ASC
Michigan
Missouri
New Mexico
Oklahoma
Pennsylvania
Texas
Iowa
Kossuth
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Algona
H. W. Miller
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Jerome
Halvorson
Rake
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By McFeatters
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Swea City
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