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Amarillo Daily News

Location

Amarillo, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1950

Page

2

New Moore barley strain ripens evenly for harvest

Advertisement notes Moore barley, a new strain, mantains grain as it ripens, allowing farmers to delay harvest until the entire crop is ready.

Strategy outlines for anti grasshopper war

Farmers and officials gathered at Tri-State Fair Park as John Landrum USDA expert outlined a wartime plan against grasshoppers. He touted chlordane and toxaphene as top choices with bran mixes for tough vegetation and warned results appear within 24 to 72 hours. Local growers in Potter and Carson Counties report heavy infestations across sorghum fields under a hot June sun.

Daily News Tri-State John Lardrum Art Bralley Potter County Tri-State Fair Park Randall County C. V. Conatser Canyon A. B. Haynes Jr Lendrum Garland Smith Grasshopper John Landrum US Department of Agriculture Waco Rodeo Arena Tri- State Fair Park Audient Landrum Kran Bralley Amarillo Mark Miles Carson Randall Oldham H. M Nick” Nichols Carson County Panhandle

Cotton acreage may be rejuggled by bill

Congress approved a unanimous House Agriculture Committee measure linking war crop credits to Texas cotton allotments for 1951. The plan bases Texas acreage on 7.6 million acres, with Poage credited for pushing war crop credit and the High Plains around Lubbock and the lower Rio Grande valley among the big losers under the new formula.

Washington Texas House Agriculture Committee Agriculture Department W. R. Poage Waco High Plains Lubbock Rio Grande Valley el Paso

Still Yields Fish in Tiberias Region

In the Sea of Galilee area still a favorite fishing place, Israel reports that fish caught in lakes and sea over the past five months totaled 2,053 tons. Local fishers rely on abundant catches around Tiberias.

Acreage Shifts Across Texas In 1951 Allocation

The Panhandle would lose about 13,000 acres while the coastal bend area, hardest hit in 1950, would be the biggest gainer in 1951. Central Texas also shows sizable increases in acres under the new allotments.

Panhandle Coastal Bend Central Texas

Stock Market Frenzy Fades After War Nerves Fade

New York June 28 The stock and commodity markets calm after two days of wide swings driven by war nerves. Trading on the New York Stock Exchange held at about 2.6 million shares, far below the prior days. Prices rose up to 4 a share as the Associated Press average closed 90 cents higher. 805 issues advanced while 174 declined. Most commodities showed quiet price changes.

New York Stock Exchange Associated Press New York Exchange Stock Exchanges

FASTEETH offers secure denture fit and freshness

False teeth wearers fear plate slips and embarrassment. FASTEETH non acid powder is sprinkled on dentures to hold teeth more firmly and reduce odor. It does not sour and is available at drug stores.

Dont over-Alkalize Your Stomach With Tums

Tums require no water no mixing no waiting. Keep a roll handy to stop heartburn sour stomach and acid indigestion almost before it starts. Tums contain no aspirin no sedative no laxative and bring relief where you want it in the tummy. Get a roll today.

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