Word: sindhis
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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After a pampered passage from India, four "Red Sindhi" cattle-two bulls, two cows-chewed their cuds last week in a New Jersey cow barn. They were the first Indian cattle to enter the U.S. since 1924. When sufficiently rested from a plane-ship-plane journey, they would start a major breeding project: begetting cows to bulge with milk on the humid, hot Gulf Coast...
...Sindhis" are among the best milch cattle in India, although their production, averaging 2,000 Ibs. a year, is poor by U.S. standards (5,800 Ibs. average). But the Bureau of Animal Industry hopes to develop eventually a Sindhi-Jersey cross which will combine good milking qualities with ability to thrive and flourish in hot climates...