Japs Conserve Their Timber Expert Finds
Tokyo reports Lt. Col. A. R. Spillers says Japan leads in forest conservation through enforced practices. Japanese lumberjacks work long hours with strict, regimented teams, basic gear, and high food intake, often living on nearby farms during months away from home.
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Earnest Hobbrecht
Tokyo
Japan
America
A. R. Spillers
National Resources Section
Supreme Allied Headquarters
Col. Spillers
United States
Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry
Paul Bunyan
Woodlands
North Woods
Forestry Division
Professor Gates Rides Boxcar With Horses
GREELEY Colorado December 27 UPI George C Gates professor of English arrived cold but happy after Christmas spent in a boxcar with two horses and a cat The trip from Cedar Falls Iowa was to join the faculty at Colorado State College of Education Gates said the horses seemed to enjoy the ride and braced at the engine whistles he read poetry during the journey.
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Greeley
Colo
UPR
George C. Gates
Gates
Cedar Falls
Colorado State College of Education
Professor cites horses as travel reason to Colorado
Gates' wife arrived in Greeley a day early from Iowa by railroad passenger service. The professor said he couldn’t understand the fuss and noted his own journey was unique yet economical due to the animals and travel choice.
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Gates
Greeley
Iowa
Woman tracks dogs for owners in Indianapolis
Mrs J L Smith spends hours each day following the city dogcatcher. She scans newspaper ads to locate dogs listed as lost and informs owners where their pets are. After a dog is adopted from the pound she calls to check on its happiness in its new home.
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Indianapolis
J.L. Smith
Brazil to Take Over Ford Rubber Tree Concessions
President Jose Linhares signed a decree setting Brazil’s plan to acquire Ford rubber growing concessions in Beleterra and Ford Landia in the Amazon. Negotiations will be conducted via Brazil’s Rubber Credit Bank, with the lands to pass to a government sponsored rubber institute continuing Ford’s blight free high producing tree program.
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Jose Linhares
Brazil
Ford
Beleterra
Fordlandia
Amazon
Credit Bank For Rubber
Family expresses happiness over pet ownership
Mrs. Smith is pleased with her pet and mentions she has five dogs of her own.
Alligator Gwendolyn Put To Death At School
The two foot long alligator named Gwendolyn faced eviction as a house guest. Judge Dineen, then John Mainellis, and St. Cecilia's high school determined she was too large to keep. She was euthanized in the biology lab.
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Omaha
Neb
Gwendolyn
Frank M. Dineen
John P. Mainellis
St. Cecilia's High School
Lost on Own Farm Paul Ida
Up R G de Long got lost on his own farm while admitting that a construction firm had brought in heavy equipment for work. The incident ended without reported injuries.
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Paul
Ida
R. G. de Long
Tractor Driver Gets Lost In Dust Storm
A farmer named de Long, unfamiliar with the new terrain, drove his tractor in circles as a dust storm reduced visibility, delaying his movement until he could regain direction.
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de Long
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Jewelers
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Countrygeclub Road
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