Word: feed
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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Food Administrator Chester C. Davis called governors, farm commissioners and relief officials to an emergency conference in St. Louis. The U.S. food supply had been inestimably damaged in the year when a miracle of loaves & fishes was needed to feed the world...
...food, where potatoes and feed grain (for livestock and poultry) stay on the farm because ceilings at the distributing level...
Reeling Rats. George Hoyt of Berkeley, Calif, said he had found that the best way to catch rats was to feed them frozen pudding flavored with sherry: "I got those rats so tight I could catch them with my bare hands...
Still straining to feed the armed services' hunger for manpower, Selective Service took another step last week toward the draft of fathers by August...
...feel no compunction when they saw Indian women being clubbed to death and Indian babies being dashed against trees." This anxious attitude changed to indifference after the Indians were conquered; by 1880 most of them had been relegated to reservations, in the belief that "it was cheaper 'to feed than to fight them.' " Under the Dawes Act (1887) arrangements were made for every Indian to obtain eventually a piece of reservation land...