Corn Crown Of The World As Top Crop In 1960s Era
The National Geographic Society notes corn surpasses other crops in global importance. Hybrid corn drives yields with crossbreeding and machine harvest, while most grain remains for animal feed. Only a minority directly nourishes people, with wide industrial uses spanning paints to gum.
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United States
National Geographic Society
Canada
China
Italy
India
Caspian Plain
Russia
Hindustan Tropics
Europe
Asia
Africa
Fike Mews Texas Farmers Plow After Droughts and Warmer Weather
In Fike Mews FIFE Texas farmers are plowing as fields dry. Warmer days brighten grain, while locals report healing injuries from a recent shell accident. Visitors include Una Thackston of Odesa with the Underwood and Tedder families. A Brady Hospital baby boy arrived March 5. A Rolling Plains Cotton Growers meeting in Coleman aimed to eradicate boll weevils. Eddie Matejek, stationed in Hawaii, visits with O C Utsey family. Mary Pearce spent weekend in San Angelo with J H Francks family.
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Fife
Texas
Una Thackston
Odessa
Dewey Tedder
Malcolm Underwood
Floyd Underwood
Bobby Deeds
Shannon Hospital
San Angelo
Tony Cortez
Brady Hospital
Malcolm
Rolling Plains Cotton Growers Association
Coleman
Joe Matejek
Matejek
Merten Irish
Brady
Edinburg
Omar Johnson
Andy Mitchell
Lyford
Ed Mitchell
Bob Pearce
Freddy
Bobby
L. F. Lewis
Omar Parker
Snyder
Lewis Bryan
Rockwood
C. C. Utsey
W. W. Tedder
Ira Hester
Hesters
Tedders
Fireside Nursing Home
W. B. Byrd
Tom Bradley, Jr
Mary
Tom Bradley
Applachian Aid Bill expands welfare program across states
Texas taxpayers will help fund a federal welfare program in 11 states under the Appalachian Aid Bill enacted last week. The first year cost is 1.1 billion dollars. The bill was endorsed by 12 Texas Congressmen with 11 recorded against. Ohio, Pennsylvania, West Virginia, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky, Tennessee, North and South Carolina, Georgia and Alabama will become eligible.
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Texas
Appalachia
Ohio
Pennsylvania
West Virginia
Maryland
Virginia
Kentucky
Tennessee
North
South Carolina
Georgia
Alabama
Washington
Ancle Sam
Ozark
Uncle Sam
House
Why Geese and Ducks Fly In V Formation
A digest of a space age curiosity: two Killeen schoolchildren query Park and Wildlife about migrating birds and a wave of federal programs. The Appalachia Aid Bill faces approval, promising up to 80 percent federal financing for farms and hospitals in eleven states with extended timelines and broader welfare aims.
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Austin
Killeen
Park and Wildlife Department
Carroll
Rochelle School Lunchroom Menu March 15 19
Rochelle School offers a weekly lunch menu from March 15 to 19. Monday features meat sandwiches with beans and apple cobbler. Tuesday includes pinto beans with pork and peaches. Wednesday serves roast beef with gravy and steamed rice. Thursday presents turkey salad with corn and desserts.
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Brady Oil CO
RAD
San Angelo Highway
Joe F. Stuart
Padre Island
Perensee
Nervicetter
Santa Fe
Chico
California
Lex Barker
Ronald Frazer
Texas Theatre
Veronique Wendell
Danish Brionde Ann Smyrner
J. W. Rothmann & Sons Livestock Covm
Mission Company
H. V
Bert) Reyes
San Antonio
Bay Mont
Rochelle School
Priday
Wilkerson Funeral Home Funeral Directors Burial Association
Brady, Texas
Ambulance Service
Rolls-Royce
Ford
Luxury Ltd's
Rolls Rover
U.S
Auto Club
Norman Motors, Inc
South Bridge Street
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