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Newspaper
Washington Evening Journal
Location
Washington, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 29, 1942
Page
5
An agronomist at the University of Illinois College of Agriculture says the word hybrid is mainly a catch word used to sell seeds of poor quality. He notes it means little for oats, wheat, barley, soybeans and other crops and urges verification with reliable experts on seed varieties and sources.
An official statement says a U S Navy task force led by Rear Admiral Robert Giffen has joined the British Home Fleet in the North Atlantic. King George VI inspected the U S ships during the display.
Mrs. Virginia Beard, 20, wife of a UC astronomer, faces a divorce action that has sparked sensational testimony. Beard accuses frequent visitors he calls boyfriends while he was away. she counters with countercharges amid her own accusations.
Frank L. Melo, 24, of Astoria, Long Island, is pictured in Hawaii after being wounded by a Japanese bullet. He was aboard an Army bomber that scored hits on a Japanese carrier during the Battle of Midway, in a Seventh Air Force photograph.
Buzzards and other carrion birds often center their search on visual cues rather than smell. They frequently swarm around a person sleeping outdoors, drawn by the motionless posture and stillness.
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