World cattle headcount figures in 1950
Estimates show 771 million cattle worldwide in 1950, up from 743 million before the war. The figures reflect global livestock trends amid postwar recovery and demand.
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Newspaper
Winchester Evening Star
Location
Winchester, Virginia, United States of America
Date
Sep 17, 1951
Page
10
Estimates show 771 million cattle worldwide in 1950, up from 743 million before the war. The figures reflect global livestock trends amid postwar recovery and demand.
Evening programming includes a mix of news, dramas, and variety shows across abc cbs and mbs networks. Highlights feature News Broadcasts, Jack Smith Show, Gordon MacRae Show, Barrow Concert, Crime Fighters, Boston Pops, and Waxworks with Rex Allen across east west and net feeds.
A dense program list across stations WTTG WMAL WMAL and others shows a lineup of entertainment from 6:00 to 11:16 with news, sports, films and theater. Notable items include Boston Blackie, Docks of New Orleans, Stage Entrance, and Meet Dr. Christian along with shows like Captain Video and The Paul Dixon Show.
A guide for Mary and other teens preparing for a first formal dance offers practical tips. Topics cover date selection, simple dress choices, modest jewelry, first-time high heels, proper corsage wear, giving and receiving compliments, conversation topics, escort duties, budgeting for refreshments, and curfews with parents. It emphasizes confidence, modesty, and involving the date family to ease nerves.
Radio and television will begin regular coast to coast service on September 28 at about 11 pm EDT. The initial hour long pool program will feature NBC CBS ABC and Dumont in a cross network showcase. The plan aims to avoid disputes over who is first to use the facilities and will include talent from New York and Hollywood.
J T G A notes a new detailed volume titled The Old Breed by George McMillan, offering a comprehensive history of the First Marine Division. The work covers the unit’s campaigns, leadership, and operations through its wartime service.
Cases disposed by Judge John W. Rice list drivers from Front Royal and nearby towns with fines for hit and run driving driving under the influence reckless driving and possession of alcohol. Notable entries include Lester R Hershman Frank M Banks Jr Stour C Galliday John W Dehaven and Rebe Kaas with varying fines and suspended jail terms in a single docket.
The Department of Agriculture notes that extremely powerful weed killers are required to control or eradicate bamboo. Chemical arsenical weed killers are advised for this task.
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