County Cotton Quota Vote Set for Tuesday in Andrews County
County growers will vote Tuesday on marketing quotas for the 1962 upland cotton crop. If two-thirds approve, price support at full parity will apply to those meeting farm allotments. penalties apply to excess production. Andrews County has 4056 acres for upland cotton within a national allotment system. All 1961 upland cotton producers are eligible to vote in the December 12 referendum.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ellison Tom, Jr
County Agricultural Stabilization and Conservation Committee
Secretary of Agriculture
Andrews County
Salk Sees Bright Hope for Universal Vaccine
Dr. Jonas Salk, creator of the polio vaccine, told the American Medical Association in Denver that a single vaccine may ward off many virus diseases. He noted vaccines in development could also help prevent some cancers and certain nervous diseases triggered by viruses.
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Jonas E. Salk
American Medical Association
Denver
Salk
Future 100-pound turkeys eyed by breeders for cost cuts
Breeders claim turkeys could reach 100 pounds in a few years, though not for average families. A 50-pound bird yields 25 pounds boneless meat, while processing costs fall per pound. Industry figures forecast turkey steaks and chops entering markets to compete with beef and pork.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Wilcke
Ralston Purina Company
Gray Summit
Robert P. McPherrin
Keithley-McPherrin, Inc
Cattle Capital Does Business Modern Style
Dodge City Kansas remains the cattle capital of the West with 369000 animals sold in the last year. Cattle arrive by truck or rail rather than long drives and markets feed lots around the area contribute to a total cattle business value near 60000000 dollars annually.
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Cattle Capital
Dodge City
Kans
Woman Leaves 159 Kin Inheriting From Woodbury Widow
Mrs. Nora Mayo of Woodbury Tennessee died at eighty five leaving 159 lineal descendants. Her heirs included 11 children 58 grandchildren 75 great grandchildren and 15 great great grandchildren.
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Nora Mayo
Woodbury, Tenn
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