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...imports to 225 million yds. overall in 1957. Japan held out for its 1955 level of 270 million yds.-half in yardage fabric, half in readymade goods. When U.S. textilemen suggested more Japanese concentration on yardage cotton goods (dominated by more efficient U.S. producers), Japanese Cotton Spinner Spokesman Yasuo Tawa said tartly: "They are giving us broad fishing areas where there are no fish, and shutting us out of narrow seas which are full of fish...
...Japan last week the Eighth Army had abuilding the largest project yet: 55 acres at Chofu, 15 miles from Tokyo on the Tawa River; 25 acres at Otsu, six miles north of Kyoto on Lake Biwa. It hoped to harvest 120,000 Ibs. (some eight servings for every U.S. soldier in Japan and Korea) of fresh vegetables a week by next spring. Reason for the project: Japanese soil has been heavily fertilized with night soil for centuries; vegetables grown in such farmland are fresh but may harbor disease-producing bacteria like the typhoid bacillus...
...Latin School, Boston; Gardner W. Pope, Bridgewater, Bridgewater High School; William D. Quinn, West Roxbury, Roslindale High School; Irving Rudman, Dorchester, Public Latin School, Boston; Thomas Ryan, Quincy, North Quincy High School; John J. Shea, Boston, Public Latin School, Boston; Charles W. Tait, Dorchester, Public Latin School, Boston; Nicholas Tawa, West Roxbury, Roslindale High School; Paul D. Tibbetts, Winchendon, Murdock High School, Winchendon; Alexander A. Ullrich, Hyde Park, Hyde Park High School; John R. White Andover, Phillips Academy, Andover; and Leonard M. Wright Jr., Milton, Milton Academy...
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