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Newspaper
Whitewright Sun
Location
Whitewright, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1947
Page
10
At Eugene K. Denton’s stock farm in Flanders New Jersey twenty yearling steers were fed 50 pounds of potatoes daily for 25 days replacing 16 pounds of corn each day. The cattle averaged a 25 pound gain per animal and the trial saved four tons of corn over the period.
Washington reports the Marine Corps plans to add tails to officers full dress evening uniforms. Known as the magnificent amphibians for their attire, Marines currently lack tails unlike the Army and Navy. The Defense Secretary requested new dress uniform designs to be submitted soon.
Still far too many Saint Louis reports that federal civilian employment has fallen from a wartime peak of 3,700,000 to 2,000,000 at present, according to Arthur S. Fleming, chairman of the U S Civil Service Commission, said Saturday.
BBC producer Harold Neden silences disc jockeys. From now on programs will be just music with no comments. Censorship follows a jockey's quip about The Monkeys Have No Tails in Pago Pago and a joke about dressing for dinner.
The Metropolitan Hygienic Laboratory warned Japan Monday that soy sauce laced with arsenic and vinegar spiked with acetic acid are being produced by some processors. It also reports catchup weighted with flour and bread with white clay, and rice cakes held with alum solution.
New York 17 year old Harry Abrams, eager to be the world’s best trumpet player, tried to extend notes by holding his breath with a gas mask and cloth in the intake. Family found him at breakfast on Thanksgiving Day. coroner ruled death by suffocation.
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