Six Year Old Drives Tractor for Baling in Havre
Six year old Larry Westen was allowed to drive a tractor at his uncle Walter Westen's farm during hay baling and performed with clear skill. On returning home he offered to help with baling, while four year old Judith Ann Hering announced she would handle tasks and insisted others fetch her drink, highlighting youthful eagerness to work and the need for supervision.
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Lewis Hering
Havre
Larry Westen
Walter Westen
Judith Ann Hering
Van Sant Burns from Engine Explosion
John Van Sant, injured Monday afternoon, suffered burns to his leg and hand in an engine explosion while operating a hay baler at Earl Nicola COPPOCK. The accident left him under medical care and continuing treatment.
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van Sant
Gleede Dold
John van Sant
Mr. van Sant
Nicola
Coppock
Arlis van Sant
Wayland
Crawford Tops 1946 Movie Salaries With 400000 Pay
Joan Crawford reportedly earned 400000 in 1946 to lead movie salaries, followed by Bob Hope at 275000 and Dennis Morgan at 261000, with all figures gross before taxes. The piece notes a 50 percent deduction on 100000 rising to 68 percent on 500000.
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Joan Crawford
Bob Hope
Dennis Morgan
Securities and Exchange Commission
New Paint and Guests Visit at Stone Home
A church received two coats of white paint improving its appearance. Mr and Mrs Everette Hallock of New London were dinner guests in the Eugene Stone home, sharing an social visit.
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Eisele
Ruth Stephens
Chicago
Eisele Nome
David McKeeder
Rock Island
Mason
Grover Waltons
Ada Paul
Muscatine
Walton
Lena Mason
Clyle
Margaret
Louie Jugenheimer
Wellston
Carey Long
Brighton
Irvin Coffey
West Chester
Grover Walton
Fred Eisele
Dale Mitchell
Cleo Cristy
Bernard Kephart
Mt. Pleasant
Everette Hallock
New London
Eugene Stone
Food Needs for Daily Provisions
A list of daily essentials includes milk and eggs, meat or alternatives, cereals and bread, potatoes, two vegetables with one green or yellow, and two fruits. The note itemizes quantities and categories for household sustenance.
Dark Remarkable Night Vision Devices Perfected
During the war this country perfected remarkable optical devices that let military observers see in total darkness. Invisible infra red light rays are converted into visible light, enabling observers to view in darkness.
Gas Uses Gas in Industry Ranges Beyond 21000 Uses
Gas Uses Gas catalogues more than 21 000 industrial applications spanning vulcanizing welding refining lead and silver pressing clothes and pasteurizing milk in a broad manufacturing context.
Czechoslovak Cooperatives Grow Before and After 1939 Losses
Czechoslovakia had about 15 000 cooperatives in 1938 with 4 million members in 50 federations and many credit co ops. After losing territory in 1939 their numbers fell to about 60 percent and membership to about half. Since 1945 both counts and membership have risen.
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Czechoslovakia
Library of Congress Holdings Totals by Category
Careful estimates place the library’s contents at over 8.1 million volumes and pamphlets including 118 thousand bound newspapers, 4.2 million unbound serial parts, 505 thousand unbound newspaper issues, 8.1 million manuscripts, 1.7 million maps and views, 59 thousand microfilm reels, 43 thousand motion picture reels, 1.7 million music items, 260 thousand phonographic recordings, 950 thousand photographic materials, 576 thousand fine prints and 287 thousand posters and related media.
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Library of Congress
Two Extremes Rainfall in Africa Ends Near Equator
A report notes Sahara rainfall remains rare while regions just south of the Sahara along the equator are among the wettest on earth. It highlights the stark contrast between arid deserts and rainforest belts in Africa.
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Africa
Sahara Desert
Equator
Stair Rise and Run Standards
The recommended stair design aims for a rise near seven inches per step and a tread around eleven inches for comfortable climbing and safety. These dimensions balance height with footing and are suggested for ergonomic stair construction.
The Evening Journal Washington Iowa Bulletin
Washington Iowa edition memo lists staff roles and offices for The Evening Journal. Distribution terms include subscription rates and zones with annual and quarterly options.
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THE
Evening Journal
Washington
Yowa Elder
Shannon & Co
Pbshers
R. BE. Shannon
Dave RR. Elder
Bruce C. Cowden
W. J. Shannon
Max Marble
Iowa
United Press
Inland Daily Press
Iowa Daily Press
Iowa Press
Audit Bureau of
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Fred Siover
Crawford
Fred Edwards
Harry Miller
Amel Peterson
Oakland
California
Fred Cold
Gleede
L. Hicks
Fairfield
Ella Merchant
Ray Manning
Dale Wiggens
L. Schaffer
W. L. Volger
L. Arbogast
Lloyd Arbogast
John Arbogast
Denzel Leeper
East Fairhaven
Mass
Fred Cold James
Elizabeth
Dorchester Hotel
London
Philip Mountbatten
Opie Ey
New Mexico
Empire State Building
Women's Club
Ernest Wallis
Los Alamos
N. Mex
International
T. W. Harwood
Horn
President's Highway Safety Conference
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