Corn rust disease warning and resistant corn strains found
Scientists warn that corn rust, a airborne disease, threatens America's key crop. Research from the University of Wisconsin shows resistant strains from Mexico and South America, including Peru and Ecuador, could be bred into hybrids. New hybrids are being tested, with commercial seed years away.
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Atlanta
America
Mexico
South America
American Association For the Advancement of Science
J. G. Dickson
P. M. Lerous
R. Syamananda
A. L. FlangZas
University of Wisconsin
Corn Belt
Cuzco Valley
Peru
Ecuador
Cuzco
Wisconsin
Shape, Not Drape, Sways Men's Interest
A well dressed woman asks which look is more attractive. Her friend replies that men care about shape, not clothing drape, implying fit and silhouette over fashion details.
How Lawyers Learn to Advise in Texas Law
The article explains lawyers must study six to seven years and pass a bar exam. It notes many matters require best judgments rather than absolute rules due to changing statutes and court decisions. It emphasizes thorough research and time for forming informed opinions.
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Texas
56 Offers Hope For New Cures For Ills
ATLANTA reports New Year forecasts for 1956 including hopes for solar energy stored by plants, a cancer breakthrough, vaccines or drugs to combat common colds, better heart and arterial health, improved nutrition, more automation, and methods to quiet warmongers both at home and abroad.
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Atlanta
Cap pistols featured in Texas cap factory on TV
The Humble Company announces Texas in Review will show Nichols Industries cap pistol production at the Jacksonville plant from metal to finished toy. The program also covers the Texas Highway Department Motor Vehicle Division. Watch Monday January 16 at 7 30 p.m. on KRLD TV Dallas.
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Nichols
Texas
Humble Company
Nichols Industries, Inc
Jacksonville
Texas Highway Department
Krld-Tv
Dallas
Popcorn shifts gain in tastes over oc topus crunches
A survey of theater owners shows popcorn is preferred by young Japanese moviegoers, replacing earlier fondness for dried octopus. The report notes a changing snack trend among cinema audiences.
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Tokyo
Experts weigh use of federal surplus in coming hearing
A joint House and Senate hearing will study the 4 to 5 billion dollar federal surplus and whether to cut taxes, reduce debt, or boost spending for education and highways. Six economists testify while observers note the private Committee for Economic Development may urge broad tax recoveries and penalties in related tax cases.
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State of
Texas
W. T. Johnson
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15Th Judicial District
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Senate
Congress
Treasury
Committee For Economic Development
Business and Industry
Electrician Tests Wires Then Warns Assistant
An electrician asks his assistant to touch a live wire and feels nothing. He then cautions not to touch the other wire or you’ll drop dead, revealing a tense moment of mistaken danger.
Humble Researchers at Houston Center Drive Oil and Gas Study
The Humble researchers pictured in this advertisement head to the Houston Research Center as they pursue ongoing experiments. Their work supports your growing oil and natural gas needs through steady research and development efforts.
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Humble
Houston Research Center
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