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Newspaper
Big Piney Examiner
Location
Big Piney, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Jan 03, 1957
Page
2
A Wyoming study notes housewives influence livestock breeding and meat trends. Research shows canned and fresh poultry leaner pork cuts and beef with less fat are shaping markets. Surveys from 1955 Denver and other stations reflect demand for ready to cook poultry and leaner meats, altering packing and production downstream.
Pre New Year trade at Omaha market follows the prior pattern with mixed results. Slaughter steers and yearlings show varied prices from steady to 25-50 lower. top steers around 23-24 per cwt and heifers mostly under 26. Canner and cutter cattle near 11-12. Fat lambs, hogs, and feeder cattle show modest gains or steady values, with hogs 16.75-18.50 and feeders around 17-19.
The University of Wyoming hosts the first Joint Wyoming Bituminous Conference on January 9 with sponsors including the University, the State Highway Department, the Wyoming Association of Municipalities, and the Asphalt Institute. Over 200 industry leaders are expected to discuss bituminous construction methods and materials during day-long sessions led by UW staff and highway engineers.
The Department of Civil and Architectural Engineering will host sessions in the Union ballroom. The event brings together experts to discuss relevant topics.
Regional Forester C. J. Chen reported that the five Intermountain States Utah Idaho Colorado Wyoming and Nevada received nearly 24 million from National Forest receipts. Funds were distributed under Congress acts with 25 percent returned to the state of origin for public schools and roads.
A Wyoming program aims to boost revenues from National Forest timber while restoring water sheds and range lands. It includes assemblies seminars and conferences with guest speakers. UW students on the committee include Kim Bentley Ellen Spann Herbert French Lara mie Ronald Brown Martha Powell Mary Christiansen Tomington Jim Yorganon Dick Griffin and Richard Searley with Rev John Wade as advisor.
The University of Wyoming marks Religious Emphasis Week February 17 to 21. Sponsored by the Student Council of Religious Organizations, each student group plans to sponsor a speaker for the joint program. Activities begin with nestings by individual organizations and a rally for all participants.
More than 1100 young men and women filed for War Orphans Schooling benefits in October, bringing total applications under the new federal law to 4300. Veterans continued on Page 3.
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