Farmers Urged to Inspect Fields for Rootworms in June
Cass County farmers with corn following corn should check fields through month end for rootworm activity. Extension director Dan Merrick, and entomologist Harold Gunderson of Iowa State, outline a 25 step walk and 10 plant dig method or a flotation technique to identify rootworms. If an average of 10 worms per plant or 30 percent of roots show browning, apply 1 pound of organophosphate per acre at layby cultivation.
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Cass County
Dan Merrick
Harold Gunderson
Iowa State University
Gunderson
Merrick
Audubon County Sees Slow Crop Progress Amid Rain
Heavy rains hinder field work in Audubon county with only ten percent of crops cultivated once. Corn 16 to 18 inches, soybeans about six inches, oats 18 to 20 inches with heads formed. Alfalfa and pastures in good condition with 90 percent of first cutting down. Eight sections hit by hail last Friday night storm.
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Audubon
Audubon County
Ikeda Wins Confidence Vote in Tokyo Parliament
Prime Minister Hayato Ikeda secured a decisive 270 to 164 victory in the first nonconfidence motion since he took office in July 1960. His Liberal Democratic Party defeated the censure bid from the Socialists and Communists.
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Tokyo
Hayato Ikeda
Ikeda
Liberal Democratic Party
Civil rights under new act mirror wartime efforts
James Marlow notes Congress moves to strengthen Negro rights as the Supreme Court once did not. He traces post Civil War amendments and 1875 act, segregation laws, and Klan protections, concluding today’s Civil Rights Act seeks real equality in voting and public accommodations across interstate commerce.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
America
Court
Kuwait aid funds 300 mile Sahara to Mediterranean pipeline
Kuwait radio announced Kuwait will provide 2 million dollars to support construction of a 300 mile oil pipeline from the Sahara to the Mediterranean through Damascus Syria and Algeria.
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Damascus
Syria
Kuwait
Algeria
Sahara
Mediterranean
Kuwait Radio
Corrigan Battles To Keep Famous Movie Ranch
Hollywood producer Ray Corrigan faces a legal fight with ex wife Rita Stiltz over Corriganville ranch 1611 acres 25 miles north of Hollywood. She bid 2 506 million for the property while his 23 year lease and production company keep him operating the site as a Western attraction and possible Disneyland style venture. Corrigan recalls buying away from a dump and rebuilding the studio ready to host up to 15000 visitors daily as he plans future expansion.
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Bob Thomas
Hollywood
Crash
Rita Stiltz
Corrigan
Corriganville
Visit Ends as Wood Family Heads Home
Wiota members T Sgt. and Mrs. Tom Wood and family of Statesboro Georgia conclude their stay at the Arlan Jones home and with Stanley Wood in Corning. They plan to depart Monday for Houston Texas for a visit before returning to Georgia. Mrs John Rye and her four children of Dallas Texas also visited.
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Wiota
Tom Wood
Statesboro
Georgia
Arlan Jones
Stanley Wood
Corning
Houston
Tex
John Rye
Dallas
Open House For Newlyweds Acker Held
Mrs. Russell Wood of Russellville Arkansas visited the Sam Woods family over the weekend. Open house for Mr and Mrs Arleigh Acker who were recently married was held Friday. Guests presented the couple with a gift of money. Mr and Mrs Ray Gissible of Modesto California and Sgt. and Mrs Robert Arstrong of Vandenbur California visited the Armstrongs here. Mrs Gissile attended the 1939 Victa reunion.
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Russell Wood
Russellville
Ark
Sam Woods
Arleigh Acker
Ray Gissible
Modesto
Calif
Robert Arstrong
Vandenbur Calif
de Armstrongs
Gissile
Wicta Cla
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