Milk and dairy products dominate 1962 American diet
U S Department of Agriculture figures show dairy foods supplied 28 percent of the national food supply in 1962. Americans averaged 1 488 pounds of food per person, including 640 pounds of milk, 163 pounds of meat, 124 pounds of vegetables, and 324 eggs. Milk intake reached 150 quarts per person with 7.5 pounds of butter and 18 pounds of ice cream. Dairy provides major calcium and riboflavin, and is highlighted as a convenient, nutritionally valuable food.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United States Department of Agriculture
Mik
What A Difference In Day Heavenly Fruit Salad Dish
A 24 hour timing guides a heavenly fruit salad recipe with Creamy Dressing. It combines grapes bananas pineapple Bing cherries oranges cantaloupe plums and marshmallows, with optional Quickie Dressing. The Creamy Dressing uses eggs sugar orange juice vinegar butter salt and sour cream and stores several weeks.
Mrs Donaldson Visits Oklahoma Ties in Rural Community
Mrs Amanda Donaldson visited Kemp Oklahoma with Mrs Lewis Hair and Mrs Henry Davison in Yuba. Lincoln of Telephone hosted Billy McCraw family and Willie Hall group visited. Dallas visitors included Garry Hall and Mrs Clayton Hall. One relative remains hospitalized with an infected finger and another recovering from a heart attack.
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Glenn Hemphill
Muibfray
Amanda Donaldson
Kemp
Okla
Lewis Hair
Henry Davison
Yuba
Billy McCraw
Willie Hall
Delbert Delashaw
Cobb, Okla
R. B. Robertson
R. A. Hall
Larry Head
Helen Head
Dallas
Garry Hall
Clayton Hail
Sherman Hospital
Ralph Kirkham
Ralph, Jr
Patricia
Garland
R. I. Kirkham
John Hall and Sons
W. J. Walsh
Audry Cain
Alvie Cain
Waurika
Okio
On This Day in History June 23 1963 Almanac Entry
Almanac note for Sunday June 23 1963 lists celestial positions and historical events. It recalls 1836 treasury surplus distribution among 26, and 1931 Wiley Post and Harold Gatty round the world flight eight days sixteen hours. It also notes 1938 civil aviation authority creation and 1947 Taft Hartley act passage.
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U.S. Treasury
Wiley Post
Harold Gatty
Congress
Civil Aeronautics Authority
House
Truman
Cobb’s Ashes Plan Sitting At Paducah Tree
A note by Cobb requests his ashes be laid at the roots of a dogwood in Paducah during planting season. He adds that if the tree grows five feet tall it will serve as his monument.
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Cobb
Paducah
Elizabeth Taylor
Miss Taylor
Pole Wasn't Dry Flag Day In Watsonville Calif
Watsonville marked Flag Day without a flag display as officers followed orders not to fly banners or parade flags in public view amid a restricted celebration. The incident drew attention from local residents and sparked questions about ceremonial protocol.
Raise the Stars and Stripes Friday
The report notes the flagstart area was freshly painted prompting a Friday flag-raising event with the Stars and Stripes.
U S to Lend Tunisia 15 Million Under Agreement
The United States will lend Tunisia 15 million dollars under a signed agreement Thursday by U S Ambassador Francis Russell and Ahmed Ben Salah Tunisian secretary of state for planning and finance.
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Tunis
Tunisia
UPI
United States
U.S
Francis Russell
Ahmed Ben Salah
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Mrs. Donaldson
Oklahoma
Bel Park
New York
Fannin County Dairymen
Main Street
Rexall
Almanac
Ky United Press International
Vaan
Venus
Jupiter
Saturn
Mars
Irvin
Watsonville, Calif
Watsonville
Purina
Gross Feed Store
Bank of
First National Bank
FDIC
Federal Reserve System
Nate
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