Need for More Agricultural Research in the United States
Washington reports that the Agriculture Department’s research service argues for increased agricultural research to meet rising demand from an expected 18 to 20 million more people by 1968 and to reduce production costs. It highlights soil and water conservation, better freezing quality produce, disease and pest control, fertilization advances, and adaptable farming practices to maintain fair prices for consumers.
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Washington
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Farm Income and Farm Programs Train in Election Debate
Washington AP reports that Secretary of Agriculture Freeman contends farm income gains of 52.3 billion over three years exceed what 1860 levels would have yielded, arguing programs raised prices and reduced surpluses. Critics say it is a cash transfer via subsidies, while aides claim stabilized output and income. The issue could drive campaign messaging on price supports and broadened payments for wheat dairy and cotton.
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Washington
Agriculture Department
Treasury
Freeman
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Mexican Teachers to Study in U S
Fifty Mexican teachers have left to participate in educational seminars in the United States. They split into two groups with one group attending a seminar at the University of New York in Albany and the other going to Pittsburgh Pennsylvania. Seminars cover comparisons of educational systems teaching techniques and elementary and secondary education. Participants were chosen by the Mexican Department of Education and sponsored by the U S Department of State.
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Mexico, City
United States
University’ of New York
Albany
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Mexican Department of Education
U. S. Department of State
Weirdest Things Happen At Dark Memphis Mystery
AP reports in Memphis that a customer describes nightly electrical anomalies. Lights switch to automatic mode and a radio plays at sundown while no devices work during daylight. A division clerk notes a service line tapped to a street light circuit showing power only after dark.
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