Triticale Qualities Hailed at Seminar
Ron Kershen of Canyon and Wayne Stucky of Farm Management Services spoke in Amarillo about triticale as an alternative crop. They highlighted high protein, potential yield gains, grazing value, and the need to choose the FASGRO brand and exact variety while noting winter hardiness and short stalks. The program included tours of Hereford test plots in Deaf Smith County.
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Ron Kershen
Canyon
Farm Management Services, Inc
Wichita, Kan
Kershen
Amarillo
Hereford
Deaf Smith County
Wayne Stucky
Stucky
Farm Managements Services
Fasgro
Nuclear Group Buys Uranium for Enrichment
Euratom announced its first joint purchase of natural uranium for enrichment in the United States and Europe. The order to the Orangesellschaft of Frankfurt amounts to 115 tons worth over 16 million dollars, with 4.5 million dollars needed for the enrichment process by the U S Atomic Energy Commission.
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Prussels
Belgium
Euratom
Organization
United States
Europe
Orangesellschaft
Frankfurt
West Germany
U.S. Atomicnergy. Commission
Space Repair Plans Receive Rush Order
NASA rushed plans for a space walk to repair Skylab after a power crisis and prepared to send a second crew 12 days early. Skylab’s first residents, Conrad Kerwin and Weitz, marked week two in orbit with weightless gymnastics and a telecast viewed by ground crews.
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Houston
UPS
Skylab
NASA
Orbiting Space Station
Space Agency
Rocco Petrone
Marshall Space Flight Center
Huntsville
Ala
Charles
Pete’’ Conrad
Joseph P. Kerwin
Paul J. Weitz
Kerwin
William C Schneider
Schover Ide-4r
Schneider
Conrad
William E. Thorton
Weitz
Fritch Man Hurt In 2-Vehicle Crash
A 31 year old Fritch man, Charles W. McWhirt, was injured in a collision between a pickup and a butane truck two miles west of Borger on Texas 136. He was thrown from the pickup and taken first to North Plains Hospital in Borger, then to Northwest Texas Hospital in Amarillo for a head injury. The crash occurred about 8:45 p.m. Friday when the eastbound pickup tried to turn left and struck the westbound butane truck driven by Stephen L. Pool, 19, of Borger.
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Borger
Fritch
Northwest Texas
Amarillo
Charles W
Tom Wicker
McWhirt
Stephen L. Pool
Texarkana Merchants to pursue action over road widening delays
The Stateline Merchants Association of Texarkana said it would pursue legal and political action to protest delays in widening State Line Avenue. The group's move comes as local leaders face pressure to accelerate improvements in Texarkana Arkansas andTexas.
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Texarkana, Ark
Stateline Merchants Association of
Texarkana
State Line Avenue
Delays Blamed on Arkansas Highway Dept and Hogan Co
Dr. Mitchell Young the association chairman blames project delays on the Arkansas Highway Department and the Ben Hogan Construction Co of Little Rock which holds the contract for the work.
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Mitchell Young
Association
Arkansas Highway Department
Ben Hogan Construction Co
Little Rock
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