There's Something About Farming Bobbing Along Through Life
Between Christmas and New Year a city visitor named Bob brings energy and cheer to a rural store. He survived a severe 20 year old hospital ordeal and now lives to work and uplift others. His tale shows neighbors, doctors, and hospital staff shaping his optimistic, generous view of life. Lausche names two to state board of agriculture.
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Luster Cooley
Bob
Lausche
State Farm Board
Eeeee
Columbus
Frank J
Champaign
Fayette County
State Board of Agriculture
Floyd S. Clark
Urbana
Walter J. Buss
Wooster
David
Willard Bitzer
Pork supplies seen falling 15 percent next spring
Washington agencies forecast a continued decline in pork production with a 15 percent drop in next spring's hog output, implying a smaller pork supply for consumers a year from now.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Itami Citizens Protest U S Planes Over Chickens
Citizens of Itami in Southern Japan petition the government against U S military planes near a large base. They say the noise of landings and takeoffs frightens the chickens and disrupts egg laying.
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Itami
Japan
U. S
Chickens Talk in Cluck and Squawk Code Say Scientists
Two researchers from Cornell and Wisconsin report that chickens use distinct sounds for danger, food, and mothers calls. The study, recorded with a spectograph, links frequency and timing to meanings such as come here, dinner, and alarm.
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Alton L. Blakeslee
ST. Louis
Nicholas Collins
Cornell University
Martin Joos
University of Wisconsin
Wisconsin
Joes
Collins
American Association For the Advancement of Science
U.S. Farmers Good Risk on Price Support Loans
Agriculture Department reports 2.1 billion dollars in price support loans issued to farmers over seven years with anticipated losses near one hundred thousand dollars. It notes 863 shortages cases involving mortgaged commodities, totaling 1.072 million, with expected ultimate loss not more than 109 thousand due to collections.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Department
Century-Old McCarthy Farm Restored by Logan Business Woman
The Robertson family owner Mrs Josephine W Robertson a Plain Dealer editor is restoring a 650 acre Hocking County farm along Route 33 west of Logan. The land includes 340 acres of woodlands and is designated a state tree farm. The property traces to the McCarthy and Akers families, with historic ties to Col Ferdinand Rempel and early canal and railroad ventures in the area.
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C. H. Harris
McCarthys
Hocking County
Logan
Jergensmeier Hill
Hocking Valley
Josephine W. Robertson
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Iles
Enterprise
Robertson
Ferdinand Rempel
Akers
Culvers
Madison
William Rennis
McCarthy
Ireland
Rempel
Margaret Lutz
Plain Dealer
Robertson J
Ohio Forestry Association
Hocking Soil Conservation Service
William Dennis McCarthy
United States
Pennsylvania
Kentucky
Indiana
Hocking Canal
Falls Mills
California
Worthington
Wocking
Thomas Foster McCarthy
Wittenberg College
Lick Run
Nei
Lsonville
Jamsious Field
Chicago
New York State
Upper Valley
William T. Akers
James Nelson Akers
William Akers
Ohio
Brannan Urges More Feed Crops for 1953 Farms
Secretary Brannan outlines 1953 farm goals focusing on expanding livestock feed. He notes a shift from cash crops to corn, grain sorghum, oats, hay and grass to support cattle dairy and poultry. Foreign demand may reduce cotton wheat and possibly tobacco and rice. Continuous high output of certain crops could trigger surpluses and price controls, so more feed production is advised.
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Washington
Brannan
Sulphur Use in Fertilizer Industry
The fertilizer industry remains the largest single user of sulphur consuming 44 percent of the nation s sulphuric acid for making superphosphate phosphoric acid and ammonium sulfate.
Self-Pay Farm Plan Eyed by Eisenhower Team
The incoming Eisenhower administration is expected to seek self financing for farm price supports. Ezra Taft Benson, chosen as agriculture secretary, favors lowering program costs. Historically, processing taxes funded early New Deal programs, but a 1936 Supreme Court ruling ended that method.
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Washington
Eisenhower
Ezra Taft Benson
Supreme Court
Texas Governor Challenges States Over Heaviest Turkey
Gov Allan Shivers urged the other 47 states to send a bigger dressed turkey than Texas turkeys at the National Turkey Federation convention. T. A. Hensarling notes Texas turkeys now have triple the white meat of a decade ago and Texas ranks third in production behind California and Minnesota.
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Dallas
Allan Shiviers
Texas
National Turkey Federation
T. A. Hensarling
Texas Turkey Federation Oficial
California
Minnesota
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