Pocket gophers blamed for Texas crop losses exceeding five million
Dallas reports that pocket gophers caused about 5,080,000 in Texas crop damage over the last year. Government biologist Donald A. Spencer described the pests as destructive to crops, levees, roads, and even rail rights of way, noting 18 gopher types in Texas. He detailed their burrow systems, nocturnal habits, and methods for locating and poisoning them.
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Dallas
Tex
Texas
Donald A. Spencer
Spencer
Texas Agricultural and Mechanical College
Scientists Create Levo Arterenol To Study Heart Signal
In Rensselaer New York scientists announce that levo arterenol, derived from synthetic arterenol, matches a natural chemical that transmits impulses to the heart. Dr. Maurice L. Tainter and colleagues report the compound as a fifth as toxic as adrenaline and aid for research on nervous control of heartbeat breathing and blood pressure.
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Rensselaer
N. Y
Maurice L. Tainter
Frosian Luduena
Benjamin Tullar
Sterling-Winthrop Research Institute
Tainter
Talnter
Inspect Cars Now for Winter Driving
Uintah County safety drive urges motorists to check tires brakes and lights before long nights ahead. Highway Patrolman Sammy Hatch warns misaligned headlights worn tires and faulty brakes cause night crashes and urges regular headlight testing and lowering beams when meeting oncoming traffic.
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Uintah County
Sammy ‘Hatch
Greater Valley
Hatch
Forgotten Men And Women In Rail Transport Gains
William T. Fariey, president of the Association of American Railroads, argues rail will grow in importance as the nation advances its destiny. He cites rail efficiency, noting heavy coal and fuel use per output, and suggests periodic rate adjustments to keep railways financially able to support national welfare.
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William T. ‘Fariey
Association of American Railroads
Donav
Cies
Eli Zens
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