Navy Tests Peanut Chewing to Check Dental Costs
Washington report says the U S Navy used sailors chewing peanuts to evaluate if dental work boosts efficiency. Capt Schilling says spending may be wasteful if improved teeth do not improve performance. A follow up uses electronic chewing gum to measure bite force at Taft College and Great Lakes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
Navy
House
Charles W Schilling
Taft’s College
Great Lakes Naval Training Station
Stabenou Assumes Brighton Pastorate
Rev and Mrs Robert Stabenou move into the Brighton Methodist parsonage as he is named the new Methodist minister for the coming church year. Lee Schooley has returned to Mt Home Idaho base. Florence Liesd visits Chicago for granddaughter Dianne Wilkinson's high school graduation. Lewton Auxiliary elects officers for the coming year with Mrs Earl Neal president. Donald Robinson ships 20 purebred Hampshire pigs to Des Moines for Korea via air, valued at 25000, to assist Korean agriculture ministry experimental farms.
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Brighton
Robert Stabenou
Oflinois
Stabenou
Lee Sehooley
Mrs. Laton Schooley
Mt. Home
Idaho
Florence Liesd
Lucian Wilkinson
Chicago
Dianne Wilkinson
Lewton
Lawrence Hunter
Earl Neal
Newton Robinson
Lawrence Borkoski
L. BE. White
Uceorge Nash
Sargeant-At-Armes
Lloyd Loeffler
Mro
Jack Scheeler
Dunlap
Ill
Donald Robinson
Des Moines
Korea
Ministry of Agriculture
Carl Klein
St. Louis
Markets Grain Table and Classified Ads Summary
Grain table shows corn oats soybeans with July August and September price moves and various off figures. Classifieds list for rent a three room furnished apartment private bath adults contact Washington, for sale a slide trombone in good condition, help wanted high school buyers for part time work at Benner Food Store, and a note about average alcoholic age and status from Yale studies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Priva
Washington
Lider
Mr. Carter
Benner Pood Store
Washington Journal masthead and publishing staff list
The Washington Journal of Washington Iowa lists publishers editors and staff including Shannon Mider Cowden Morris Shannon Hazen and others. It notes publication afternoons except Sunday Christmas and July 4 and entry as second class matter under 1899 act and memberships in press associations.
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Ashington
Washington, Iowa
Elder, Shannon & Co
Iowa Press Ass'n
Audit Bureau of Circuulations
Iowa
Closing Out Sales and Weekly Livestock Auctions in Iowa
The column lists livestock sales every Wednesday at Midway Sales Company in Columbus Junction and every Tuesday at Ollie Livestock Exchange, plus Thursday sales at Kalona Sales Barn Kalona Iowa. It also notes two closing out sales: June 14 for Mrs Jennifer Harris Keota Iowa starting 1 30 and July 9 at 1114 East Main Street starting 1 80 by Mark Campbell Sr.
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Midway Sales Company
Columbus Junction
Iowa
Ollie Livestock Exchange
Kalona Sales Barn
Kalona
Jennie Harris
Keota
Stand Pipe
East Main Street
Mark Campbell
Water and Oil Are Lifeblood Of Saudi Arabia
Water and oil define Saudi Arabia's life and economy says the National Geographic Society. An American firm and King Ibn Saud cooperate on a color film to educate Arabs on conserving water while geologists survey the kingdom's hidden waters under a U.S. aid project. The Aramco operation taps water at oil fields and along the Tapline, aiding nomads and development projects funded by oil royalties.
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Washington, D.C
Geographic
Red Sea
Persian Gulf
Saudi Arabia
Ibn Saud
National Geographic Society
U.S. Interior Department
al Kharj
Riyadh
Brannan Suggests Naming Tater Bug Russian Beetle
Vienna Austria Charles F Brannan US Secretary of Agriculture jokingly suggested renaming the Colorado beetle the Russian beetle during a news conference amid charges by Communists that US planes dropped potato bugs in Hungary and Czechoslovakia. He is on an inspection tour of European agricultural projects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vienna
Austria
Charles F. Brannan
U.S
Colorado
Hungary
Czechoslovakia
Europe
Bull Calf Performs Noted Ski Jump at Qeya Run
In Frederikstad Norway a bull calf reportedly makes the first ski jump on the Qeya slope. The calf sat on its haunches then shot down a 40 foot run and landed safely before walking away.
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Oslo
Norway
Frederikstad
Doctor Recommends Special Treatment For Thumbsuckers
Chicago report notes The Journal of the American Dental Association urges psychological and dental treatment for children over three and a half who thumb suck. Dr Edward S Mack argues the habit risks deformity but cautions it does not threaten psychic balance. he lists potential effects including jaw development issues and speech defects.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Journal of the
American Dental Association
Edward S. Mack
San Francisco
School of Dentistry
College of Physicians and Surgeons
Mack
Hummingbird Wing Beats High as $0 to the Second
Montreal scientists report ruby throated hummingbirds breeding in Canada average 50 wingbeats per second. The birds migrate seasonally to Panama, with legends about hitchhiking on larger birds. One Ontario banded bird was found along Peru's Amazon river.
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Montreal
Can
Canada
Panama
Ontario
Amazon River
Peru
Birds Place Live Ants In Feathers Expert Says
Washington report notes a Smithsonian bulletin by Arthur Cleveland Bent describing how thrushes including the hermit thrush place live ants in their feathers to deter feather lice. Birds seize ants and apply them under the wings, crush them, or dust themselves on ant hills as a possible defense and medicine. Bent also praises the hermit thrush as a gifted songster with a complex, little heard song.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington, D.C
Arthur Cleveland Bent
Smithsonian Institution
Bent
Duchess of Windsor Named Among Fascinating Women
Chicago reports the History Régent Department selects the Duchess of Windsor as one of ten fascinating women through history. The list includes Salome Cleopatra Helen of Troy Marie Antoinette Catherine the Great Mata Hari Zenobia Theodora Mary Garden Sappho and Lady Wu noted for ancient Chinese lore.
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Duchess of Windsor
Chicago
History Régent
Hoys For Children
Salome
Cleopatra
Helen of Troy
Marie Antoinette
Catharine the Great
Russia
George Sand
Mata Hari
Zenobia
Theodora
Justinian
Palmyra
Arabian Desert
Mary Garden
Sappho
Lady Wu
Saswu
Chinas
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Amc
Adtaker
Livingston Spray Service
Capehart and Emerson Television Sales and Service
Foster Radio and Television
S6tlSeod
Clyde Tucker
Joe Barnes
Joan Deere
Bob Anderson
Conley & Little
Tage
Crawfordsville
Pho
Teges
Ufacturing Company
In and
Washington County
Tial
Esther Troxell
Washington Transfer
Rca-Victor Radio and Television
Col. Little
Jim & Don's
Eclipse Lumber Co
Tosty
Charlie Marek
Tosts
Dale
Marek
Skelgas
Innternational Harvester
Smart Implement Co
Don M. Hayes
Eclipse Lumber Company
Lowa
BEL- Sun
Joss Page
Theis
Born and Woods Bro
Thers
Washington Concrete Co
Pioneer Drug
Martin's
Phat
North Second
Modern Apt
Bath
Brown Apts
North 2Nd
Grant Walker
PIG Scours
Suarant Pioneer Drug
By Ken Reynolds
Harley Mayhew
L. T. Fullerton & Son
Call
Tesco
di St lI
C. J. Wagner
Richland
Black Top
Alvin Allen
Pairfield
Tess
Firestone
Bell and Gevock
Welch Air Flight
Marrell
Hamilton
Walter Rice
Logne
Ford
Ford-Ferguson
Allis Chalmers
Foord-Ferguson
O. D
Irborn
Dearborn
Keota, Iowa
Philip Murray
CIO
United Steelworkers
Pittsburgh
Murray
Dann
Washington Evening Journal
Tait
GEO. J. Breitenbach
U.S. Navy
Naval
Chig
Yale University Center of Alcoholic Studies
Journal
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Cherry Hills Country Club
Denver
Col
Dan Thornton
Brown Palace
Harry Anholt
International Soundphoto
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Brannan
Tater
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