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Newspaper

Washington Evening Journal

Location

Washington, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Sep 04, 1947

Page

5

Halt Campaign On Cattle Disease Halt

Seven Mexican peasants killed seven American field workers in Mochocan area halting cattle slaughter to fight foot and mouth disease. Dr. Omohundro says operations paused until safety assured as Mexican army seeks those responsible. one Mexican army private survived after being wounded and feigning death during the attack in the central plaza.

Zitachurao Mex D. J. Omohundro Mochocan Omohundro Augusto Juarez Medina Julian P. Gomez Macias Samuel Latino Daniel Orleans Gonzales Ramon Maria Vielagaran Mari Rafael Munos Dario Becerril Camilo Zaragoza Campos Commission

Canada Won't Sign Defense Pact

Ottawa reports the Canadian government states it will not sign a defense pact at the present time, signaling a cautious stance on allied security commitments. The statement frames Canada’s foreign policy as noncommittal to reciprocal defense obligations amid unspecified pressures.

Plate Brazil British Commonwealth of Nations United Nations Canada Ottawa

Chinese Cocktail Recipe Popular in New York

A fragment notes a popular Chinese cocktail recipe highlighted in New York. The item references an agency report about narcotics and includes an odd phrase describing a recipe for a rat. Details are unclear and fragmented.

West East New York Federal Bureau of Narcotic

Transit fuel costs run nearly $300000 daily

The article reports that the cost of electricity gasoline oil coal and lubricants for the nation’s streetcars trackless trolleys and buses totals about 300000 dollars each day.

Spotlight on Bossy and Dairy Herd Improvement

Spotlight on Bossy compares high yielding cows to proven sires in dairy herd improvement. It notes the value of transmitting superior production to offspring and emphasizes the role of select cows in breeding programs.

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