Friday, September 19, 1941
DAILY NEBRASKAN
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Science Gives
Housewives
Better Spuds
Nebraska housewives will be
getting better potatoes from now
on if the recently revised U. S.
standards for potatoes are en
foiced. One of the principle changes in
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the revised standards, according
to the agricultural marketing
service, is a reduction in the toller
ence for undersized potatoes.
Previous standards have per
mitted a 5 percent damage or
hollow hoaitcd spuds, new regula
tions reduce this damage to three
percent.
In recent years, however, other
types of concealed defects such as
various types of necrosis, stem-end
browning and internal brown spot
have become important defects in
some potato districts. In accord
ance with consistent policy the
revised standards permit the ap
plication of this additional toler
ance of five percent to such con
cealed defects as well as to hollow
heart.
New standards require all grades
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Merle Stainbrook, Mgr.
iFranks Barber Shop y
13060 St. 1"
Panlon Us Please
The "Daily" staff wishes to
offer its humble apologies to
Bill Homey for calling him
"Honey."' We know that he's
kind, sweet and lovable, but
that name should be saveft for
certain appropriate moments.
We are very sorry Bill, and will
try not to make the same error
twice.
except seconds to be free from
blight instead of free from injury
or free from damage by this de
fect. Experience has shown that
tubers affected with this disease
at shipping points very often
break down and decay in transit.
Busy Rockefeller Plaza in New
York must be withdrawn from
public use 12 hours each year in
order to retain its status as a pri
vate thorofare.
There are about 6,000 public li
braries in the United States.
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LASSIFIED
FOR SALE Three year old Lelca with
ill a 1jHt. Tlpktnr Ipn.- nlan Weftton Ex
posure meter. $75. See Shirley Russcl In
ine uornnusKer omce, &iieni union
minding, or can e-ii4.
Not by Singing . . .
Husker Trio Operates Pumps
To Earn Money for Supper
Pool Resources for Venture
They call themselves the Husker
Trio Bob Ford, Hunkey Hunger
ford and Paul Davidson. But they
don't sing for their supper; they
operate a filling station.
They're three fellows from
North Platte. One wanted to be
a lawyer, one an engineer and the
other a business man; ail i tnme
wanted to come to Nebraska. Only
a minor matter of funds was hold
ing them back. Then they con
ceived the Husker Trio.
The boys pooled their resources,
leased a station on 16th and r
and began their venture. Now the
business provides all ine partners
with board and room, money and
more.
The wise guy who panned a col-
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. . . LARGEST USED
COLLEGE TEXT BOOK
STOCK IN THE MIDDLE
WEST.
YES, SIRhLongV Nebraska Book Store will cut
your school costs this year Here's why: First, we
had an unusually successful summer buying trip
and picked up thousands of used text books at ex
ceptionally low prices . . . from Harvard, Alabama,
Wisconsin, Minnesota and 200 other universities
where they are not in use this year . . . but they
ARE in use here at Nebraska. All are in fine condi
tion and ready to be snapped up at the lowest
prices in years.
Second, Long's Nebraska Book Store now Has the
Largest Used College Text Book Stock in the entire
Middle West you know what that means: Volume
sales and lower prices. And remember . , , you can
sell your old text books for more at Long's Nebraska
Book Store. So buy here and SAVE!
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lege education when he wrote the
song about taking examinations
to run the filling stations" was all
wrong. Hunkey, Bob and Paul re
verse that order.
Greeks Will Open
I'M Program
First of October
Starting sometime in the first
week of October the greeks will
begin the battle of the Jack Best
intramural sports trophy.
Best was a trainer of the univer
sity sports teams from 1888 till
his death in 1923. The trophy is
offered in his memory by the in
tramural board to to the fraternity
scoring the most points in the
season's competition of various
sports.
Each year a new trophy is of
fered. The cluh that wins it for
the year keeps the trophy. It is
one designed by the intramural
department especially for the competition.
The trophy was won last year
by Delta Upsilon with Alpha Tau
Omega running a close second.
The winner was not decided until
the semifinal round of softball.
The first trophy was copped by
Sigma Alpha Epsilon.
Strader Outing
Is Postponed
No YMCA activities are planned
for this week-end. The first reg
ular meeting of the organization
will be held next Wednesday with
definite details as to time and
place to be announced Monday.
The overnight outing at Camp
Strater originally scheduled for
this Saturday and Sunday, Sep
tember 20 and 21, has been post
poned to next week-end.
Miss Deyke Will Become
Mrs. Augustine Tonight
Deyke-Agustine.
Elaine Deyke, Chi Omega, will
be married to Harold Augustine at
8 p. m. this evening in the First
Lutheran church of Lincoln. The
couple will make their home in
Louisville, Ky., where he is a
chemist for DuPont.
Peace . . .
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the president in this war crisis,
he answered that the president
was elected by the people too.
'Anyone with an ounce of intel
ligence knew that the pledge to
"keep America out of war , and
All aid to Britain were abso
lutely contradictory", Linton
stated, reminding his audience that
both Roosevelt and Willkie were
openly interventionist.
Following the forum there was
informal discussion and refresh
ments were served by the union.
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