United Nations Aid Ranges Wide From Frogs to Fisheries
A decade of U N technical assistance shows requests as varied as a Latin American frogman for underwater filming and a nurse for clinics and disease control. Fisheries experts worked along the Amazon teaching modern gear. other aid supports irrigation, malaria and tuberculosis control, and teacher training.
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India
Philippines
U. S
U. N
Amazon River
Brazil
Power Mower Care Tips From GM Engineers
Flint area guidance for mower owners covers fuel types for two and four cycle engines, oil grades, and proper mixtures. Tips include installing a spare spark plug, using a funnel with a strainer, keeping the engine clean, avoiding gasoline for cleaning, and filling the tank with gasoline after use to prevent carburetor gum.
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Flint
Mich
General Motors
How you brush teeth signals personality says Einstein Medical Center
Dr P F Lucchesi cites a two year study by Benedict Kimmelman Gustav Tassman showing hard brushing with a hard brush can indicate focus on tongue feel rather than cleanliness. Hard brushing may cause gum recession and enamel wear at the gum line. hard brushers are not necessarily forceful and brush less often than moderate, softer brush users.
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Philadelphia
Albert Einstein Medical Center
P. F. Lucchesi
Benedict B. Kimmelman
Gustav C. Tassman
Sack of Flour Auctioned for Sanitary Commission Proceeds
In 1861 a 50 pound sack of flour sold at auction by R. C. Gridley of Austin Nevada with proceeds to the U S Sanitary Commission. The sack was auctioned multiple times and finally brought 275000 dollars.
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R. C. Gridley
Austin
Nev
U. S. Sanitary Commission
Politicians Blamed For Dull Conventions
NBC chairman Robert W. Sarnoff criticizes political conventions for dull traditional rituals while TV networks provide vivid coverage. He says parties must trim ceremonies to boost voter impact, though he notes conventions still offer color and big audiences.
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New York
Robert W. Sarnoff
National Broadcasting Company
Nary. TV Networks
Sarnoff
Unlikely Cage Pair Draw Laughs in Studio Tale
A lion and a donkey share a cage amid quips about harmony and the trainer jokes about replacing a stubborn donkey. A visitor recalls a child sketching him and declaring it a dog, while a Frenchman bets on Mexican Gulf myth. Beamish the new worker faces a riot act over late arrivals. Henry and Clara Ford mark fifty years with a single model formula.
Cannibal Chief in Pain Criticizes Quick Diagnosis
A cannibal chief awoke in agony and demanded a witch doctor. The medic could not fully diagnose without examination but noted a tic. The chief’s wife retorts that his habit of gulping meals led to the watch being worn off by a missionary.
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Matsumoda
Humorous Exchanges in a Quiet Corner of Town
A string of light hearted gags unfolds from a wedding hopeful to a calorie counter and a piano pupil. A witty old friend explains marriage dreams like buying a bargain hat. A dumbfounded boss bungles with a charming but inefficient typist chasing lunch in a files room.
Texan’s boasting about his state ends with a twist
A Texan visiting on the Riviera boasted of Texas wide open spaces thriving cities and industries. His patriotic sermon was interrupted by an unexpected turn revealing a different scene.
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Riveria
Marines Practice Drill Halted by Two Portly Matrons
Two portly matrons watched a group of Marines being trained when, as they passed, the sergeant ordered a halt to the drill. The scene unfolded with the women observing the action near the line of Marines, drawing attention from onlookers.
War sweaters recalled in homefront moment during ceremony
A woman remarks that the crowd honored her wartime knitting as officers and soldiers respond to a display. The scene captures a mixture of sentiment and gratitude as knitters’ efforts are acknowledged.
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Mabel
Debate on taxes and waste sparks bus ride critique
Two men argue over government waste as a passing school bus prompts complaints about modern spending. One recalls his boyhood treks while contrasting the $5,000 bus and the $50,000 gymnasium with supposed savings. A sexton lies carpet tacks on the pulpit floor.
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Sexton
Parson Prods Sermon Feet on Tacks Joking Exchange
The parson asks what would happen if he stepped on a tack mid sermon. The sexton answers he’d only linger on one point. The note closes with Paris having the most night clubs globally, New York second.
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James
Sexton
Paris
New York
Newspaper Policy on News Items and Promotions
The Sun explains it accepts news items from individuals and organizations but reserves the right to judge what counts as news and to reject items that are too old or promotional. It emphasizes editorial control over content and disallows pure promotion as news.
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