Seed irradiation and agricultural notes spark scientific debate
A mix of topics covers seed irradiation, genetics, and crop science. Reports discuss atomic exposure of peanuts altering genes, potential crop traits, and the implications for breeding. Expert warnings on agricultural chemicals and cotton root rot offer practical farming guidance and policy updates from USDA offices.
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Ridge
Tenn
W. C. Gregory
J. Speas
George C
Section of
Economic Enomology
Illinois Natural His- Survey
Illinois Agriculture Experiment Station
Widows Advised to Apply for Social Security at 62
Social Security manager Charles J. Campbell urges widows to apply for benefits as soon as they reach 62 and even a month or two prior. He notes widow benefits are not reduced before 65 and encourages reapplying at 62 if a lump-sum was previously issued.
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Charles J. Campbell
Louis Southerland Visits in Trenton
Louis Southerland returns to Austin after visiting his mother Mrs. L F Southerland. Several local families host or visit relatives including Beverly Butler Donna Todd and Connie Hollis with Nell and others from Commerce McKinney Dallas Royse City Garland Paris and Chicago. A Paris hospital report notes improvement for Stenton after surgery. Lucille Reed plans trips to New Orleans Mobile and Nassau. L F Southerland visits Dallas relatives.
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Trenton
Spl
Louis Southerland
Austin
L. F. Southerland
Beverly Butler
ETSC
Commerce
James M. Butler
Donna Todd
Johnny Todd
Jim Connelly
J. P. Derryberry
McKinney
D. M. Vickery
Julian Allen
Dallas
Connie Hollis
Nell
Royse City
Walter Dixon
Jennie Kitching
Stanley Kitching
Don Ferguson
Garland
Earl Dockery
Bettie Connelly
Lubbock
L. L. Felton
Thomas Reese
Victor Shewbert
Lindale
George Decker
Greenville
Lucille Reed
New Orleans
Mobile
Ala
Nassau
Bahama Islands
Stenton
Paris
B. J. Tilger
Brownfield
Lloyd Cato
Chicago
Inl
Millard Head
Clarence Woolsey
Odessa
Holmes Connelly
D. D White
Relatives Visit Mrs. Lucy Dulaney and Family
Local brief notes visits by multiple relatives across Texas and California. Families from Ector, Orange, Dallas, Bonham, and Mesquite visited Mrs. Lucy Dulaney in Selman and Mrs. Georgia Rae Jenkins and Odis Hance returned from a Florida vacation.
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B. F. Butts
ECTOR
Lucy Davin
Svlman
Calif
Ray Dulaney
Orange
David Boyd
Dallas
Billy Wayne Anderson
H. G. Dulaney
Loretta
Mike
Avrey Jones
Shirley
Benham
Leroy Irvin
California
Georgia Rae Jenkins
Bob
Odis Hance
Commerce
Summer Land Key
Fla
T. C. Keener
Lou Ann
Greely
Colo
Bonham
Beulah Skipworth
Cecil Davis
Trenton
Billy Reagan
Baby
Mesquite
J. M. Cole
John Roa
Nancy
Marshall
Nixie light and computerese spark language worries
Washington columnist laments a slang boom from terms like nixie light and computerese as Automation Dictionary aims to ease jargon. He warns linguistic drift risks a class system in English and urges return to common terms such as whozits and thingamajig.
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Washington
UPI
Minneapolis - Honeywell Regulator Co
Automation Dictionary
Computerese
Nixie Light
Senate Hearing Opens on Aged Medical Care Plan
The Senate Finance Committee begins two days of public sessions on elderly medical care with Wel fare Secretary Arthur Flemming as first witness. Byrd calls Flemming to present the administration's views on rival proposals, and Flemming is expected to reiterate opposition to extending Social Security to cover medical benefits for those over 65.
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Washington
UPI
Senate Finance Committee
Arthur
Flemming
Harry F. Byrd
Dva
Senate
Democrats Push Broad Health Plan Under Social Security
Politicians debate a federal state insurance system to cover about 12 million seniors. Democrats back expanding a House passed measure to widen benefits and place them under Social Security while accusing the administration of a patchwork piecemeal approach.
Visitors and Relatives Drop By Area Homes
A string of weekend and recent visits spans cities including Garland Irving Dallas Lingville Ada and Houston. Guests included Mr and Mrs C N Morrison Mr and Mrs James Norris Royce Hines Mrs Dorsey Chambers and others visiting local residents Mr and Mrs Charles Lewis Mr and Mrs Tom Garner and family Mr and Mrs Virgil Laycock and relatives, with travel from Fort Worth Shamrock Austin Sand Springs and more.
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Ravenna
Spl
Charles .Lewis
C. N. Morrison
James Norris
Royce Hines
Garland
Dorsey Chambers
Wayne Kay
Rita
Jerry Kilgore
Irving
Stanley Thedford
Dallas
Marvin Kilgore
Marc
Lingville
Austin
Tom Garner
B. D. Garner
Dan Garner
Bruce
Virgil Laycock
Shamrock
Laycock
Don Donaldson
Dale
Ada
Okla
Billy
Roy Laycock
Houston
Wed. Felts
Fort Worth
W. A. Sherp
William
Dana Sue Ethridge
Sand Springs
Otto Douglas
Roy Taylor
Marvin Binion
Clarence Taylor
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By Dick West
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